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Inverell vs Inverell Surrounds - East

Name: Inverell vs Inverell Surrounds - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Inverell profile · Inverell Surrounds - East profile

Inverell Inverell Surrounds - East

Inverell and Inverell Surrounds - East are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Inverell is a more connected hub, described as somewhat walkable, where 48.3% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed and the typical school size is 504. In contrast, Inverell Surrounds - East is car-dependent, with a far higher share of detached houses (98.2%) and a much smaller typical school size of 51. This contrast extends to the workforce; 21.5% of people work from home in Inverell Surrounds - East, which is far higher than the 7.4% in Inverell.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people born overseas, at 7.3% and 6.9% respectively. While they share similar proportions of people aged 65 and over, the gap in typical age has widened, with residents now noticeably older in Inverell Surrounds - East. Other differences have grown over time: the gap in home ownership has widened, as owning a home outright is far higher in Inverell Surrounds - East, while renting is far higher in Inverell.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 18.4 pts higher in Inverell Renting: 16.3 pts higher in Inverell Population: 6,857 larger in Inverell Work from home: 14.2 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East Owned outright: 12.9 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +6,857 larger in Inverell gap widening

12,057 63rd pct 5,200 24th pct

Median age in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +6 yrs older in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +7.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.8%

22.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 18.6%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 18.1%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

Marital status

43.8% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 48.0%

35.2% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 32.1%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

3.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Inverell Inverell Surrounds - East

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +2.2 pts 81.2%

1.1% England +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 42.6%

39.7% English ◂ +0.6 pts 39.2%

9.2% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.0% German +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.8% Dutch even 0.8%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 87.9%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.4% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 56.3%

31.5% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 28.5%

9.9% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.3% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1 more in Inverell Surrounds - East

5 64th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +4.26 more in Inverell Surrounds - East

2.12 52nd pct 6.38 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +2 more in Inverell Surrounds - East

6 12th pct 8 18th pct

Students in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +2,218 more in Inverell

2,521 72nd pct 303 10th pct

Avg size in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +454 larger in Inverell

504 61st pct 51 1st pct

ICSEA in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +85 higher in Inverell

919 12th pct 834 1st pct

Highest year of school

36.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.6 pts 32.4%

31.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 30.1%

15.8% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 35.0%

14.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 12.9%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 13.8%

14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 10.4%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

9.7% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

8.9% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +4.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

1.3% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$176 higher in Inverell gap widening

$666 22nd pct $490 2nd pct

Household income in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$130 higher in Inverell gap widening

$1,187 13th pct $1,057 6th pct

Family income in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$181 higher in Inverell gap widening

$1,492 14th pct $1,311 6th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 23.0%

22.8% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

3.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 52.2%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 26.3%

9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 6.9%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%

9.2% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

6.0% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.5% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None ◂ +2.7 pts 53.5%

20.4% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 20.1%

7.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.3% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +693 larger in Inverell

1,319 87th pct 626 86th pct

Median age in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +4 yrs older in Inverell Surrounds - East

21 yrs 21st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$39 higher in Inverell

$490 17th pct $451 11th pct

Household income in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$102 higher in Inverell

$1,171 14th pct $1,069 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +0.1 larger in Inverell Surrounds - East gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

46.2% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 48.1%

31.6% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 15.6%

1.3% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

30.7% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 26.6%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 12.7%

11.1% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

5.2% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.8% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$70 higher in Inverell gap steady

$270 19th pct $200 7th pct

Mortgage in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +$250 higher in Inverell gap narrowing

$1,250 13th pct $1,000 4th pct

People / bedroom in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +0.10 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned outright +12.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

32.4% Rented ◂ +16.3 pts 16.1%

28.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 26.6%

1.5% Other tenure +4.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Types of homes

87.3% Separate house +10.9 pts ▸ 98.2%

10.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.4 pts 0.6%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.8% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

44.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 43.9%

27.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 24.5%

14.6% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.3% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

0.5% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

58.4% $200–$349 ◂ +14.9 pts 43.5%

21.9% Under $200 +21.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

15.5% $350–$549 ◂ +11.8 pts 3.8%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.1% Under $1,000 +17.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

45.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.0 pts 26.9%

17.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.2%

3.7% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +19 more in Inverell

35 45th pct 16 25th pct

Stops/1k in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +0.17 more in Inverell Surrounds - East

2.90 29th pct 3.08 32nd pct

Departures/1k in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +28.3 more in Inverell

35.2 15th pct 6.9 5th pct

PT routes in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +6 more in Inverell

9 57th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East

23 82nd pct —

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +12.6 pts 55.8%

7.4% Worked at home +14.2 pts ▸ 21.5%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%

3.5% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

38.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.9 pts 28.1%

12.4% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

6.8% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%

13.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.5 pts 5.9%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

7.3% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Managers +16.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

17.2% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%

15.5% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 9.8%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 9.8%

11.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +14 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

896 12th pct 910 14th pct

ERP in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +7,130 higher in Inverell

12,374 59th pct 5,244 22nd pct

Growth in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1.9 pts higher in Inverell

2.2% 30th pct 0.3% 13th pct

Businesses in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +260 higher in Inverell

955 53rd pct 695 37th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +99 higher in Inverell

780 43rd pct 681 31st pct

Max temp in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1.2 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

24.8 62nd pct 26.0 75th pct

Min temp in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +1.2 higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

8.8 14th pct 10.0 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +2.5 higher in Inverell

4.5 36th pct 2.0 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +2.2 more in Inverell

4.6 40th pct 2.4 13th pct

15-min city in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +14.9 pts higher in Inverell

48.3% 36th pct 33.4% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +26.1 pts higher in Inverell

42.1% 31st pct 16.1% 10th pct

Walk to transit in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +59.3 pts higher in Inverell

78.6% 38th pct 19.3% 14th pct

Walk to school in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +31.1 pts higher in Inverell

63.9% 41st pct 32.8% 18th pct

Walk to a park in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +48.1 pts higher in Inverell

83.4% 30th pct 35.3% 9th pct

Walk to health in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +7.1 pts higher in Inverell

32.3% 37th pct 25.2% 29th pct

Amenities/1k in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +9.9 more in Inverell Surrounds - East

13.2 44th pct 23.1 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +9 higher in Inverell

9 23rd pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in Inverell in Inverell Surrounds - East +0.4 pts higher in Inverell Surrounds - East

4.6% 38th pct 5.0% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Inverell vs Inverell Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/110021191/inverell/vs/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east