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Barretts Creek vs Upper Fine Flower

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Barretts Creek profile · Upper Fine Flower profile

Barretts Creek Upper Fine Flower

Upper Fine Flower and Barretts Creek are both sparsely populated, rural areas in New South Wales. Residents in Barretts Creek are far older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 44 in Upper Fine Flower. Typical weekly household incomes are also well higher in Barretts Creek at $749, while Upper Fine Flower is much lower at $489. Additionally, homes in Barretts Creek are more crowded, with 3.0 people per home compared to 2.2 in Upper Fine Flower.

Everyday life in both places relies entirely on cars, as both are car-dependent and lack walkable shops, parks or health services. They share a similar typical weekly family income of $1,249 and personal incomes around the same mark. The gap between them in typical rent is small, with Upper Fine Flower being a little higher at $200 compared to $180 in Barretts Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +34 larger in Upper Fine Flower gap widening
12 9th pct 46 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13
  • First area, 2021: 12
  • Second area, 2016: 27
  • Second area, 2021: 46
Median age in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +11 yrs older in Barretts Creek gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
8.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
21.7% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +20.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

20.0% Married +28.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
40.0% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 37.8%
40.0% Divorced ◂ +23.8 pts 16.2%
0.0% Separated +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barretts Creek Upper Fine Flower

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

  • 85+ in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Upper Fine Flower: 9.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Upper Fine Flower: 11.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 55–59 in Upper Fine Flower: 15.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Upper Fine Flower: 11.4% males, 18.2% females
  • 35–39 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Upper Fine Flower: 11.4% males, 6.8% females
  • 10–14 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Upper Fine Flower: 6.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Upper Fine Flower: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Barretts Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Upper Fine Flower: 9.1% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

108.3% Australia ◂ +30.1 pts 78.3%
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

25.0% Australian +18.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
33.3% German ◂ +24.6 pts 8.7%
25.0% English +5.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +12.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Irish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +17.4 pts 82.6%
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

45.7% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.7%

Religious affiliation

83.3% Christianity ◂ +42.0 pts 41.3%
58.3% No religion ◂ +12.7 pts 45.7%
0.0% Not stated +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
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

38.2% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

69.2% Year 10 ◂ +31.0 pts 38.2%
0.0% Year 12 +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

62.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.4 pts 57.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

75.0% Engineering & related ◂ +53.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Health +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Education +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +$19 higher in Upper Fine Flower gap steady
$425 6th pct $444 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $425
  • Second area, 2016: $462
  • Second area, 2021: $444
Household income in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +$260 higher in Barretts Creek gap widening
$749 4th pct $489 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $489
$1,249 13th pct $1,249 13th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,249
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,249
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.7% Under $650 +16.6 pts ▸ 43.2%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

32.6% 69th pct
13.0% 87th pct
10.9% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

50.0% Arthritis ◂ +43.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% Other condition +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Asthma +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Diabetes +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Mental health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Heart disease +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Cancer +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.7% None +8.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% One condition ◂ +11.6 pts 21.7%
25.0% Two conditions ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Community Participation

24.3% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
8.1% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
8.1% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
0.0% 0th pct
10.8% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
63 yrs 97th pct
$900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +0.8 larger in Barretts Creek
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

37.5% Couples with children +39.8 pts ▸ 77.3%
56.3% Couples without children ◂ +38.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% 2 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 5 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +$20 higher in Upper Fine Flower
$180 20th pct $200 25th pct
$500 1st pct
People / bedroom in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +0.30 higher in Barretts Creek gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright +49.2 pts ▸ 86.7%
0.0% Rented +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

37.5% Separate house +62.5 pts ▸ 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

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 53.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 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
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Worked at home ◂ +48.3 pts 26.7%
37.5% Car (driver) +29.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Walked +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

27.3% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Jobs & Industry

43.2% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.2%

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% Construction +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Retail trade +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower even
0 6th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Barretts Creekin Upper Fine Flower +3.4 pts higher in Upper Fine Flower
6.8% 61st pct 10.2% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barretts Creek vs Upper Fine Flower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10215/barretts-creek/vs/SAL14044/upper-fine-flower