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Lithgow - Mudgee vs Richmond - Windsor

Name: Lithgow - Mudgee vs Richmond - Windsor — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 133 km apart · Lithgow - Mudgee profile · Richmond - Windsor profile

Lithgow - Mudgee Richmond - Windsor

Lithgow - Mudgee and Richmond - Windsor are two distinct New South Wales regions with very different rhythms of life. Lithgow - Mudgee is older and more rural, where the typical resident is 44 and a far higher share, 40.5%, own their home outright. In contrast, Richmond - Windsor has a younger typical resident aged 37 and a much higher share of people working from home at 22.7%. The two areas also differ in their layout; Richmond - Windsor has far more public transport departures and more homes within a short walk of a park or school, while Lithgow - Mudgee has a far higher number of separate houses at 90.8%.

Everyday life shares many common threads in both places, such as the share of children under 15 being around 18% and similar proportions of people who have served in the Defence Force. While some gaps have narrowed, like the difference in home ownership and typical age, others are widening. The gap in typical weekly household income has grown, with Richmond - Windsor now sitting $435 higher than Lithgow - Mudgee. This contrast is also seen in the rent data, where the $350–$549 bracket is 25.4 percentage points more common in Richmond - Windsor.

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Where they differ most

Household size: 0.3 larger in Richmond - Windsor Owned outright: 12.2 pts higher in Lithgow - Mudgee Median age: 7 yrs older in Lithgow - Mudgee Mortgage: $567 higher in Richmond - Windsor Separate houses: 11.3 pts higher in Lithgow - Mudgee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +9,868 larger in Lithgow - Mudgee gap widening

47,870 37th pct 38,002 28th pct

Median age in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +7 yrs older in Lithgow - Mudgee gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

22.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 24.4%

22.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 16.7%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 18.1%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 42.8%

33.5% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Lithgow - Mudgee Richmond - Windsor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 79.8%

2.4% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

42.8% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 38.5%

42.2% English ◂ +5.4 pts 36.8%

11.9% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 8.5%

3.7% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.7% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 83.0%

0.2% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 54.6%

34.8% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 32.3%

9.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.4% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +16 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

31 58th pct 15 23rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +1.37 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

3.55 75th pct 2.18 51st pct

Students in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +921 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

6,725 28th pct 5,804 24th pct

Avg size in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +163 larger in Richmond - Windsor

224 20th pct 387 42nd pct

ICSEA in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +43 higher in Richmond - Windsor

942 14th pct 985 34th pct

Highest year of school

37.2% Year 12 +3.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

32.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 30.4%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 36.0%

15.1% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 15.3%

13.8% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.2% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.1% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

8.2% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

5.5% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

3.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

2.3% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$151 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap steady

$667 19th pct $818 58th pct

Household income in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$435 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap widening

$1,332 20th pct $1,767 57th pct

Family income in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$297 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap widening

$1,819 32nd pct $2,116 58th pct

Household income distribution

25.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 25.1%

22.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 15.9%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.0% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 36.6%

28.0% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

9.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

7.8% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +2.3 pts ▸ 58.4%

21.3% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +1,044 larger in Lithgow - Mudgee

3,487 78th pct 2,443 68th pct

Median age in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +1 yrs older in Richmond - Windsor

24 yrs 43rd pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$112 higher in Richmond - Windsor

$565 36th pct $677 67th pct

Household income in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$375 higher in Richmond - Windsor

$1,483 39th pct $1,858 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +0.3 larger in Richmond - Windsor gap steady

2.3 14th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 57.3%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 24.3%

15.8% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +4.3 pts 31.6%

31.0% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 25.7%

12.9% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.7% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.8% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$100 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap steady

$300 29th pct $400 71st pct

Mortgage in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +$567 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap widening

$1,600 34th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +0.10 higher in Richmond - Windsor gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.5% Owned outright ◂ +12.2 pts 28.3%

30.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

24.2% Rented +9.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

90.8% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 79.5%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

1.1% Flat or apartment +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

41.9% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

17.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 13.7%

7.3% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

29.6% $350–$549 +25.4 pts ▸ 55.0%

45.3% $200–$349 ◂ +23.6 pts 21.8%

18.4% Under $200 ◂ +8.5 pts 9.9%

2.1% $550–$749 +6.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.4% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.2% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 38.9%

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.2 pts 22.4%

10.1% $3,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

20.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.9 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +46 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

275 50th pct 229 44th pct

Stops/1k in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +0.28 more in Richmond - Windsor

5.74 77th pct 6.03 80th pct

Departures/1k in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +483.9 more in Richmond - Windsor

199.6 29th pct 683.5 47th pct

PT routes in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +47 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

64 86th pct 17 33rd pct

Stop walk in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +29 longer in Lithgow - Mudgee

46 90th pct 17 75th pct

Drive to city in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor

— 46 64th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 51.9%

11.5% Worked at home +11.2 pts ▸ 22.7%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

4.0% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

0.0% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 35.2%

33.3% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 14.1%

9.7% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.8% Construction +6.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.3% Mining ◂ +11.9 pts 0.4%

11.7% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 5.3%

4.4% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.7% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.7% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.2% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 12.0%

12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%

12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 10.1%

11.5% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

7.7% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +8,628 higher in Lithgow - Mudgee

48,484 32nd pct 39,856 24th pct

Growth in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +2.9 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

1.2% 11th pct 4.1% 35th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +178 higher in Richmond - Windsor

742 37th pct 920 54th pct

Max temp in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +4.1 higher in Richmond - Windsor

21.6 31st pct 25.7 68th pct

Min temp in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +3.6 higher in Richmond - Windsor

7.4 8th pct 11.0 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +1.1 higher in Richmond - Windsor

3.7 27th pct 4.8 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +0.9 more in Richmond - Windsor

3.6 25th pct 4.6 44th pct

15-min city in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +6.7 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

42.6% 28th pct 49.2% 39th pct

Walk to shops in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +4.8 pts higher in Lithgow - Mudgee

40.5% 24th pct 35.6% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +25.5 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

53.2% 28th pct 78.6% 48th pct

Walk to school in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +18.5 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

44.8% 23rd pct 63.3% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +14.2 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

62.6% 18th pct 76.7% 34th pct

Walk to health in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +6.7 pts higher in Richmond - Windsor

27.3% 20th pct 34.0% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +10.2 more in Lithgow - Mudgee

24.5 86th pct 14.3 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +21 higher in Richmond - Windsor

1 18th pct 21 45th pct

Mean slope in Lithgow - Mudgee in Richmond - Windsor +2.4 pts higher in Lithgow - Mudgee

7.0% 74th pct 4.6% 31st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lithgow - Mudgee vs Richmond - Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/10303/lithgow-mudgee/vs/12404/richmond-windsor