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Babyl Creek vs Gorge Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Babyl Creek profile · Gorge Creek profile

Babyl Creek Gorge Creek

Gorge Creek and Babyl Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The biggest difference is the age of residents; the typical person in Gorge Creek is 31, while in Babyl Creek they are far older at 64. Income is also quite different, with the typical weekly household income in Gorge Creek being $900, which is well higher than the $575 seen in Babyl Creek. Because there are more people per home in Gorge Creek, the typical home there is more crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom compared to just 0.3 in Babyl Creek.

These two neighbouring areas have remained similarly isolated, with both being completely car-dependent and having no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk. The gap in typical ages between the two has remained wide, while the difference in weekly household income has stayed at $325.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +12 larger in Gorge Creek gap widening
4 3rd pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2016: 11
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +33 yrs older in Babyl Creek gap widening
64 yrs 99th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Youth (15–24) +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +81.3 pts ▸ 81.3%
0.0% Married +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +43.8 pts 56.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

0.0% Australian +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% English +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Irish +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Scottish +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Not stated +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% No religion +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 10 ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Year 11 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Year 12 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +$258 higher in Gorge Creek gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $833 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $833
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $833
Household income in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +$325 higher in Gorge Creek
$575 0th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $900
$1,749 41st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% Under $650 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Lung condition +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Other condition +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Asthma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
23 yrs 38th pct
$75 0th pct
Household income in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +0.7 larger in Gorge Creek gap widening
1.0 0th pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7

Household size

0.0% 2 people +128.6 pts ▸ 128.6%
100.0% 1 person ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$180 20th pct
$9,999 100th pct
People / bedroom in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +1.00 higher in Gorge Creek
0.30 0th pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.30
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

150.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +150.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek even
0 7th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Babyl Creekin Gorge Creek +0.7 pts higher in Babyl Creek
12.5% 88th pct 11.9% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Babyl Creek vs Gorge Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10123/babyl-creek/vs/SAL11725/gorge-creek