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Ardglen vs Big Jacks Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Ardglen profile · Big Jacks Creek profile

Ardglen Big Jacks Creek

Big Jacks Creek and Ardglen are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Big Jacks Creek has a younger profile, with 18% of residents under 15, while the typical resident in Ardglen is far older at 58. There are also stark differences in education and income; in Big Jacks Creek, 60.9% of residents completed Year 12 and typical weekly household income is $2,124, compared to 15.1% completing Year 12 and a typical household income of $1,041 in Ardglen.

Both areas share a similar lack of local amenities and public transport. They also have an identical rate of people doing at least 15 hours of unpaid housework each week. The gap in the number of people working or looking for work has widened, with Big Jacks Creek now far higher at 84.9% compared to 43.4% in Ardglen.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 45.8 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek Household income: $1,083 higher in Big Jacks Creek Family income: $1,157 higher in Big Jacks Creek Volunteering: 28.3 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek Rent: $125 higher in Big Jacks Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +11 larger in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
50 28th pct 61 31st pct
Median age in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +14 yrs older in Ardglen gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +8.4 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
8.0% 86th pct 16.4% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +2.9 pts higher in Ardglen gap widening
16.0% 37th pct 13.1% 26th pct
Under 15 in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +12.0 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
6.0% 9th pct 18.0% 57th pct
De facto in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +10.0 pts higher in Ardglen gap narrowing
10.0% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

42.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.1 pts 27.9%
6.0% Young adults (25–44) +30.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.4 pts 6.6%
6.0% Children (0–14) +12.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
16.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 13.1%

Marital status

52.8% Married +11.3 pts ▸ 64.2%
35.8% Never married ◂ +18.9 pts 17.0%
11.3% Divorced ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ardglen Big Jacks Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +3.1 pts higher in Ardglen gap widening
8.0% 34th pct 4.9% 21st pct

Country of birth

64.0% Australia +36.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% New Zealand +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

28.0% Australian +35.9 pts ▸ 63.9%
46.0% English ◂ +18.1 pts 27.9%
12.0% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 8.2%
6.0% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.0% German ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.0% English only +26.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +3.0 pts higher in Ardglen gap steady
26.0% 16th pct 23.0% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +25.4 pts ▸ 75.4%
26.0% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 23.0%
24.0% Not stated ◂ +19.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +45.8 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
15.1% 0th pct 60.9% 81st pct
Bachelor+ in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +24.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.5% 77th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

15.1% Year 12 +45.8 pts ▸ 60.9%
22.6% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
5.7% Year 9 or below +7.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
15.2% Certificate III / IV +24.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.1% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$525 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
$575 21st pct $1,100 87th pct
Household income in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$1,083 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
$1,041 15th pct $2,124 80th pct
Family income in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$1,157 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
$1,093 9th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +7.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
7.5% 47th pct 15.1% 80th pct
High-income homes in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 44.8% 97th pct

Household income distribution

58.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.7 pts 24.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 13.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +26.4 pts 17.0%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +26.4 pts ▸ 34.0%
9.4% $650–$1,499 +17.0 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +4.1 pts higher in Ardglen
32.0% 66th pct 27.9% 45th pct
Mental health in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +4.9 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 54th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.0% Arthritis ◂ +7.4 pts 6.6%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Asthma +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.0% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.0% None +34.1 pts ▸ 72.1%
28.0% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 23.0%
8.0% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +28.3 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
5.7% 6th pct 34.0% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +13.2 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +24.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
11.3% 8th pct 35.8% 88th pct
Defence service in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +6.4 pts higher in Ardglen
6.4% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even gap narrowing
22.6% 41st pct 22.6% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +6 larger in Big Jacks Creek
4 46th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +11 yrs older in Ardglen
44 yrs 82nd pct 33 yrs 71st pct
Median income in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$300 higher in Ardglen
$899 73rd pct $599 45th pct
Household income in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$24 higher in Ardglen
$1,399 37th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +0.3 larger in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +10.7 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
14.3% 69th pct 25.0% 92nd pct
Living alone in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 27.6% 63rd pct

Family composition

45.7% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 47.9%
20.0% Couples with children +11.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.3% One-parent families +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.9% 1 person ◂ +25.4 pts 27.6%
41.2% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% 3 people +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 4 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$125 higher in Big Jacks Creek
$100 6th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +$1,000 higher in Big Jacks Creek
$1,300 29th pct $2,300 86th pct
People / bedroom in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +0.10 higher in Ardglen gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 34.5% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 86.2% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

76.5% Owned outright ◂ +42.0 pts 34.5%
23.5% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 13.8%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +3.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Other tenure +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
29.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 27.6%
23.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 13.8%
0.0% 5 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +20.0 pts higher in Ardglen gap narrowing
40.0% 91st pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 57.8%
40.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
35.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.2 pts 24.1%
17.6% 3 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
17.6% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +22.0 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
10.7% 5th pct 32.7% 57th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +41.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
43.4% 12th pct 84.9% 99th pct
Full-time in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +11.1 pts higher in Ardglen gap widening
60.0% 60th pct 48.9% 13th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
20.0% Education & training ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Construction +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.0% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
20.0% Technicians & trades even 20.0%
0.0% Labourers +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.0% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0 15th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek even
0 19th pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Ardglenin Big Jacks Creek +6.4 pts higher in Ardglen
14.1% 90th pct 7.6% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ardglen vs Big Jacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10075/ardglen/vs/SAL10342/big-jacks-creek