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Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden vs Wentworth Falls
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden profile · Wentworth Falls profile
Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden Wentworth Falls
Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden and Wentworth Falls are neighbouring Blue Mountains areas with distinct profiles. Wentworth Falls is much older, with a typical resident aged 50 and 29.2% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 43 and 18% of seniors in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden. Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden has a more active workforce, with 61.3% of adults working or looking for work, which is far higher than the 50.4% seen in Wentworth Falls. Additionally, Wentworth Falls has a higher proportion of university-qualified residents, at 35.2% compared to 30.7% in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden.
These two areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal and family incomes, and share almost identical rates of people using other languages at home. While both are well-connected, Wentworth Falls has a higher share of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, at 90.3% compared to 73.2% in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden. Over time, the gap in university qualifications has widened, while the age difference between the two places has narrowed slightly since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,081
- First area, 2016: 11,259
- First area, 2021: 11,445
- Second area, 2011: 5,934
- Second area, 2016: 6,076
- Second area, 2021: 6,428
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Wentworth Falls: 1.3% males, 2.2% females
- 80–84 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Wentworth Falls: 1.2% males, 1.8% females
- 75–79 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Wentworth Falls: 2.5% males, 3.3% females
- 70–74 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Wentworth Falls: 4.1% males, 4.4% females
- 65–69 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Wentworth Falls: 3.8% males, 4.7% females
- 60–64 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.5% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Wentworth Falls: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in Wentworth Falls: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Wentworth Falls: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.3% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Wentworth Falls: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Wentworth Falls: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Wentworth Falls: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Wentworth Falls: 1.8% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Wentworth Falls: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Wentworth Falls: 1.7% males, 1.6% females
- 15–19 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Wentworth Falls: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Wentworth Falls: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Wentworth Falls: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Wentworth Falls: 2.6% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $581
- First area, 2016: $669
- First area, 2021: $784
- Second area, 2011: $534
- Second area, 2016: $631
- Second area, 2021: $740
- First area, 2011: $1,256
- First area, 2016: $1,463
- First area, 2021: $1,755
- Second area, 2011: $998
- Second area, 2016: $1,239
- Second area, 2021: $1,528
- First area, 2011: $1,534
- First area, 2016: $1,766
- First area, 2021: $2,129
- Second area, 2011: $1,307
- Second area, 2016: $1,570
- Second area, 2021: $1,978
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $350
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $300
- Second area, 2016: $370
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $2,080
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden vs Wentworth Falls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/124011453/lawson-hazelbrook-linden/vs/124011455/wentworth-falls