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Camden - Ellis Lane vs Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

Name: Camden - Ellis Lane vs Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Camden - Ellis Lane profile · Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton profile

Camden - Ellis Lane Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton and Camden - Ellis Lane are nearby New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton is growing rapidly, with an 18.5% population increase since 2021, while Camden - Ellis Lane has barely changed at 0.2%. The two differ sharply on accessibility and age; residents in Camden - Ellis Lane are noticeably older, with a typical age of 42 compared to 37 in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton. Infrastructure also varies, as Camden - Ellis Lane has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (1,099.7 versus 216.6) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (56% versus 34.6%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week, though this is well higher in Camden - Ellis Lane at 29.7%. This shared economic standing exists alongside similarities in the typical weekly personal income and the rate of people using other languages at home. While they share these commonalities, gaps in other areas are shifting; for example, the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 4.5 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton Needs assistance: 3.7 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane Population: 5,692 larger in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton No religion: 10.7 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton Aged 65+: 7.0 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +5,692 larger in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton gap widening

13,295 69th pct 18,987 88th pct

Median age in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +5 yrs older in Camden - Ellis Lane gap widening

42 yrs 64th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

22.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 15.9%

19.4% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +3.7 pts 47.9%

28.2% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 4.6%

8.6% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.8% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Camden - Ellis Lane Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.5% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 84.1%

4.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

1.1% New Zealand even 1.1%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 43.6%

42.2% English ◂ +0.3 pts 41.8%

12.2% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

6.3% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%

3.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Chinese even 0.9%

0.5% Filipino even 0.6%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 90.1%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.3% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.9% Christianity ◂ +12.9 pts 54.9%

26.3% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

4.5% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

4 57th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.05 more in Camden - Ellis Lane

1.55 33rd pct 1.50 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +9 more in Camden - Ellis Lane

17 45th pct 8 18th pct

Students in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +429 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

2,559 73rd pct 2,988 78th pct

Avg size in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +142 larger in Camden - Ellis Lane

640 75th pct 498 60th pct

ICSEA in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +53 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

1,014 49th pct 961 24th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 ◂ +5.5 pts 42.4%

29.5% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%

5.4% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Certificate III / IV +9.1 pts ▸ 42.5%

21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 15.1%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 15.5%

6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 16.2%

12.4% Education ◂ +3.4 pts 8.9%

10.7% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.1% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.7% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$47 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane gap narrowing

$876 63rd pct $829 55th pct

Household income in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$167 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane gap narrowing

$2,053 69th pct $1,886 58th pct

Family income in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$294 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane gap narrowing

$2,463 73rd pct $2,169 56th pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

21.0% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

16.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 11.3%

14.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 13.5%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

29.7% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 18.5%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

10.0% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%

8.6% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +0.2 pts 61.3%

20.5% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +507 larger in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

442 76th pct 949 87th pct

Median age in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +4 yrs older in Camden - Ellis Lane

25 yrs 57th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$112 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

$844 79th pct $732 67th pct

Household income in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$313 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

$2,293 82nd pct $1,980 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.1 larger in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

63.9% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 60.0%

24.3% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.4% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.3% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 20.8%

17.5% 4 people even 17.5%

15.0% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

3.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$20 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane gap narrowing

$420 71st pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +$161 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane gap steady

$2,336 81st pct $2,175 74th pct

People / bedroom in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

35.6% Owned outright ◂ +7.1 pts 28.5%

16.8% Rented +6.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

3.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

85.2% Separate house +6.4 pts ▸ 91.6%

10.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 6.2%

3.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

29.8% 3 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

15.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 12.2%

12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

56.3% $350–$549 +1.0 pts ▸ 57.3%

13.6% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

14.3% Under $200 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%

9.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 43.1%

27.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 21.0%

18.7% $1,000–$1,799 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

10.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +78 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

81 80th pct 159 91st pct

Stops/1k in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2.28 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

6.09 74th pct 8.37 86th pct

Departures/1k in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +883.0 more in Camden - Ellis Lane

1,099.7 61st pct 216.6 26th pct

PT routes in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +4 more in Camden - Ellis Lane

14 76th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +4 longer in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

4 43rd pct 8 64th pct

Drive to city in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +19 longer in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

46 72nd pct 65 79th pct

Reach 30 min in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +5,692 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

13,295 42nd pct 18,987 59th pct

Reach 45 min in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +27,674 more in Camden - Ellis Lane

46,661 52nd pct 18,987 28th pct

How people get to work

47.8% Car (driver) +6.8 pts ▸ 54.6%

28.8% Worked at home ◂ +7.2 pts 21.6%

2.2% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 38.0%

26.9% 1 vehicle even 26.9%

16.3% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.7% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.5% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.7% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%

8.1% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.0% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

5.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Other services even 4.0%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 15.0%

15.3% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.9% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 12.5%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

6.7% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.2% Sales workers even 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +1 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +1 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +37 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

1,028 63rd pct 991 47th pct

ERP in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +9,238 higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

13,365 64th pct 22,603 88th pct

Growth in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +18.3 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

0.2% 13th pct 18.5% 89th pct

Businesses in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +303 higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

1,436 74th pct 1,739 82nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +16 higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

1,001 61st pct 1,017 62nd pct

Max temp in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2.1 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

25.0 64th pct 22.9 41st pct

Min temp in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.7 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

10.4 28th pct 9.7 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.3 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

4.9 42nd pct 4.7 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.4 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

4.3 36th pct 4.7 41st pct

15-min city in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +23.9 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

33.8% 24th pct 57.6% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +3.4 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

49.2% 38th pct 52.7% 41st pct

Walk to transit in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +10.8 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

87.7% 44th pct 76.9% 37th pct

Walk to school in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2.7 pts higher in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

42.4% 25th pct 45.1% 27th pct

Walk to a park in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +13.2 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

91.5% 39th pct 78.3% 27th pct

Walk to health in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +21.4 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

56.0% 59th pct 34.6% 39th pct

Amenities/1k in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +2.1 more in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton

15.0 55th pct 17.1 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +36 higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

44 38th pct 8 22nd pct

Mean slope in Camden - Ellis Lane in Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton +0.4 pts higher in Camden - Ellis Lane

6.4% 66th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Compare Camden - Ellis Lane with nearby areas

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Compare Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden - Ellis Lane vs Picton - Tahmoor - Buxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/123011433/camden-ellis-lane/vs/123031447/picton-tahmoor-buxton