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Badgerys Creek vs Rossmore

Name: Badgerys Creek vs Rossmore — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Badgerys Creek profile · Rossmore profile

Badgerys Creek Rossmore

Rossmore (NSW) and Badgerys Creek are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Rossmore is more populous and generally wealthier, with a typical household income of $1,827 and 25.9% of homes earning over $3,000 a week. In contrast, Badgerys Creek has a typical household income of $1,271 and only 11.8% of homes in that top bracket. Rossmore also has more infrastructure for families, including 10 schools within 3km compared to 5 in Badgerys Creek, and a far higher share of residents who finished Year 12.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of children under 15, with Rossmore at 18.3% and Badgerys Creek slightly higher at 22.0%. They share a typical resident age of 40 and similar housing patterns, as about 90% of homes in both places have three or more bedrooms. While Badgerys Creek has more people working from home and a higher number of public transport stops per person, Rossmore has better street connectivity and more homes within walking distance of a school.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,073 larger in Rossmore PT commute: 0.8 pts higher in Rossmore No car: 3.9 pts higher in Rossmore Unemployment: 4.2 pts higher in Rossmore Work from home: 13.1 pts higher in Badgerys Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +2,073 larger in Rossmore gap steady

168 50th pct 2,241 80th pct

Median age in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore even gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

19.0% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 19.2%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 18.3%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

58.2% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 51.1%

26.1% Never married +8.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Badgerys Creek Rossmore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.2% Australia +14.5 pts ▸ 65.7%

13.1% China ◂ +10.0 pts 3.1%

6.0% Italy ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

26.2% Chinese ◂ +19.5 pts 6.6%

22.0% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 20.2%

11.3% English +5.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.1% Italian +5.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

39.9% English only +13.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

20.8% Cantonese ◂ +16.5 pts 4.4%

5.4% Arabic +8.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.7% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 5.0%

2.4% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% Christianity +12.8 pts ▸ 56.8%

25.6% No religion ◂ +7.3 pts 18.3%

14.9% Not stated ◂ +7.9 pts 7.0%

4.8% Islam +8.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.5% Buddhism ◂ +6.3 pts 3.2%

0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore

— 4.87 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +5 more in Rossmore

5 73rd pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +496 larger in Rossmore

260 44th pct 757 93rd pct

ICSEA in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +26 higher in Rossmore

1,024 69th pct 1,050 78th pct

Highest year of school

28.8% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 40.3%

36.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.3 pts 19.0%

24.2% Year 10 +5.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

20.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.6 pts 14.8%

5.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +3.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.0% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.1% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 6.6%

0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.3% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%

7.4% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% Information technology ◂ +5.9 pts 1.5%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$121 higher in Rossmore gap widening

$490 11th pct $611 26th pct

Household income in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$556 higher in Rossmore gap widening

$1,271 30th pct $1,827 67th pct

Family income in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$526 higher in Rossmore gap widening

$1,312 15th pct $1,838 46th pct

Household income distribution

43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 22.8%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

15.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%

11.8% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

Personal income distribution

56.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 48.2%

17.9% $650–$1,499 +11.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.2% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 7.0%

4.8% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.0% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.8% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None +1.8 pts ▸ 64.3%

16.1% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.4% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +46 larger in Rossmore

0 0th pct 46 76th pct

Median age in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +2 yrs older in Rossmore

15 yrs 11th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$51 higher in Badgerys Creek

$500 32nd pct $449 25th pct

Household income in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$1,350 higher in Rossmore

$900 14th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +0.4 larger in Rossmore gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children +1.8 pts ▸ 64.6%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 20.9%

9.1% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +9.8 pts 25.5%

19.6% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 15.8%

9.8% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.8% 6 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.8% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.8% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$5 higher in Badgerys Creek gap steady

$505 92nd pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +$650 higher in Rossmore gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +0.10 higher in Rossmore gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 46.0%

37.3% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 31.7%

15.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.8% Other tenure ◂ +4.6 pts 3.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 97.5%

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

45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 30.5%

35.3% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

9.8% 5 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 24.6%

5.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.6% $550–$749 ◂ +27.2 pts 25.4%

15.8% $350–$549 +28.8 pts ▸ 44.6%

0.0% $750 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% $200–$349 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +10 more in Rossmore

7 77th pct 17 86th pct

Stops/1k in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +34.08 more in Badgerys Creek

41.67 100th pct 7.59 86th pct

Departures/1k in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +364.3 more in Badgerys Creek

654.8 81st pct 290.5 74th pct

PT routes in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +2 more in Rossmore

1 71st pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +14 longer in Rossmore

4 29th pct 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +4 longer in Badgerys Creek

42 34th pct 38 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.5% Worked at home ◂ +13.1 pts 28.4%

30.2% Car (driver) +9.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

14.3% 4 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.9 pts 15.7%

14.3% 2 vehicles +15.6 pts ▸ 29.8%

26.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 19.9%

0.0% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

34.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.6 pts 11.4%

17.0% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 16.1%

11.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.5 pts 2.8%

9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%

0.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Education & training +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

7.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

49.1% Managers ◂ +29.5 pts 19.5%

5.7% Technicians & trades +10.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.1% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 13.0%

15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 14.1%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.7% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Sales workers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +0.6 higher in Rossmore

0.2 43rd pct 0.8 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +0.6 more in Rossmore

0.1 35th pct 0.6 55th pct

15-min city in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +2.1 pts higher in Rossmore

0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +18.2 pts higher in Rossmore

3.0% 58th pct 21.2% 64th pct

Walk to school in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +11.1 pts higher in Rossmore

0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +7.8 pts higher in Rossmore

0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 46th pct

Walk to health in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +31.4 more in Badgerys Creek

41.7 78th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +8 higher in Rossmore

5 67th pct 13 72nd pct

Mean slope in Badgerys Creek in Rossmore +0.5 pts higher in Rossmore

4.0% 29th pct 4.6% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Badgerys Creek vs Rossmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10133/badgerys-creek/vs/SAL13434/rossmore