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Back Creek vs Woodside

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Back Creek profile · Woodside profile

Back Creek Woodside

Woodside (NSW) and Back Creek (Tenterfield - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas. Residents in Back Creek (Tenterfield - NSW) are far older, with a typical age of 69 compared to 59 in Woodside (NSW). Woodside (NSW) has a higher typical weekly household income of $774, while Back Creek (Tenterfield - NSW) is $575. Households in Woodside (NSW) are also larger, with 2.1 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Back Creek (Tenterfield - NSW).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with neither having any walkable amenities or public transport. This lack of local services is a shared reality for these two neighbours. While Woodside (NSW) has a higher typical weekly rent of $245 against $81 in Back Creek (Tenterfield - NSW), both areas sit far below the national figure for typical incomes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 55 larger in Woodside Household size: 1.1 larger in Woodside Rent: $164 higher in Woodside People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Woodside Median age: 10 yrs older in Back Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Back Creekin Woodside +55 larger in Woodside gap widening
4 3rd pct 59 31st pct
Median age in Back Creekin Woodside +10 yrs older in Back Creek gap widening
69 yrs 100th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Back Creekin Woodside
— 6.8% 81st pct
Aged 65+ in Back Creekin Woodside
— 32.2% 88th pct
Under 15 in Back Creekin Woodside
— 5.1% 8th pct
De facto in Back Creekin Woodside
— 31.0% 100th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Marital status

0.0% Married +56.9 pts ▸ 56.9%
0.0% Never married +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Divorced +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Back Creekin Woodside
— 18.6% 74th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +32.2 pts 67.8%
0.0% New Zealand +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% England +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

125.0% German ◂ +111.4 pts 13.6%
100.0% English ◂ +49.2 pts 50.8%
0.0% Irish +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Australian +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Scottish +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
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 Back Creekin Woodside
— 13.6% 81st pct
Limited English in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +20.3 pts 79.7%
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 Back Creekin Woodside
— 42.4% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +59.3 pts 40.7%
0.0% No religion +42.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% Not stated +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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 Back Creekin Woodside
— 55.4% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Back Creekin Woodside
— 15.7% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Back Creekin Woodside even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +55.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% Year 10 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 11 +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

125.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +92.5 pts 32.5%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Society & culture +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Back Creekin Woodside +$125 higher in Back Creek gap widening
$575 21st pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Back Creekin Woodside +$199 higher in Woodside gap widening
$575 0th pct $774 5th pct
Family income in Back Creekin Woodside
— $850 2nd pct
High earners in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +80.4 pts ▸ 80.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Back Creekin Woodside
— 35.6% 80th pct
Mental health in Back Creekin Woodside
— 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

100.0% Other condition ◂ +91.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% Arthritis +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Mental health +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Asthma +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Heart disease +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +54.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% One condition +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Two conditions +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Three or more +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Back Creekin Woodside
— 13.7% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Back Creekin Woodside
— 5.9% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Back Creekin Woodside
— 5.9% 2nd pct
Defence service in Back Creekin Woodside
— 14.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Back Creekin Woodside
— 27.5% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Back Creekin Woodside +4 larger in Woodside
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Back Creekin Woodside
— 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Back Creekin Woodside
— $399 16th pct
Household income in Back Creekin Woodside
— $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Back Creekin Woodside +1.1 larger in Woodside
1.0 0th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Back Creekin Woodside
— 25.0% 55th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Back Creekin Woodside +$164 higher in Woodside
$81 3rd pct $245 39th pct
Mortgage in Back Creekin Woodside
— $1,287 28th pct
People / bedroom in Back Creekin Woodside +0.60 higher in Woodside
0.40 0th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Back Creekin Woodside
— 25.0% 71st pct
Owned outright in Back Creekin Woodside
— 80.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Back Creekin Woodside
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Back Creekin Woodside
— 80.0% 51st pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Back Creekin Woodside
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Back Creekin Woodside even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Back Creekin Woodside even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Back Creekin Woodside
— 43.6% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Back Creekin Woodside
— 35.3% 5th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Back Creekin Woodside even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Back Creekin Woodside even
0 12th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Back Creekin Woodside +1.0 pts higher in Back Creek
10.3% 82nd pct 9.2% 77th pct

Compare Back Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Woodside with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Back Creek vs Woodside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10128/back-creek/vs/SAL14410/woodside