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Benandarah vs East Lynne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Benandarah profile · East Lynne profile

Benandarah East Lynne

Benandarah and East Lynne are sparsely populated neighbours in New South Wales. They differ most in their home and family lives; 39.7% of Benandarah residents live alone, compared to 15.4% in East Lynne. East Lynne has a far higher share of people with a bachelor degree or higher (21.8% compared to 2.7% in Benandarah) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,325, while Benandarah's is $1,025. Housing also varies, with 100% of homes in East Lynne being separate houses, while only 61.6% are in Benandarah.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing many common traits. Both have exactly the same number of people per home (2.1) and the same share of people who speak little or no English (0.0%). They are also alike in that no one in either area commutes by public transport. While they remain distinct in their demographics, both areas sit well above the national figure for people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 38.4 pts higher in East Lynne Living alone: 24.3 pts higher in Benandarah No car: 5.9 pts higher in Benandarah Bachelor+: 19.1 pts higher in East Lynne De facto: 19.0 pts higher in East Lynne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Benandarahin East Lynne +71 larger in Benandarah gap steady
165 49th pct 94 40th pct
Median age in Benandarahin East Lynne +1 yrs older in Benandarah gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Benandarahin East Lynne +4.1 pts higher in Benandarah gap widening
11.5% 88th pct 7.4% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in Benandarahin East Lynne +5.1 pts higher in Benandarah gap narrowing
37.0% 93rd pct 31.9% 88th pct
Under 15 in Benandarahin East Lynne +6.6 pts higher in Benandarah gap narrowing
15.2% 37th pct 8.5% 13th pct
De facto in Benandarahin East Lynne +19.0 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
8.7% 25th pct 27.8% 97th pct

Age structure

38.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 44.7%
37.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 31.9%
15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.6 pts 8.5%
4.2% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.9% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 51.7%
28.6% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 23.0%
16.3% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%
7.5% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%
6.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

Benandarah East Lynne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Benandarahin East Lynne +4.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
10.3% 45th pct 14.9% 64th pct

Country of birth

82.4% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 77.7%
1.8% England +4.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
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

47.3% English ◂ +2.6 pts 44.7%
36.4% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 33.0%
9.7% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.5% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% German +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.4% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Dutch +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Benandarahin East Lynne +1.7 pts higher in East Lynne gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 5.3% 62nd pct
Limited English in Benandarahin East Lynne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 87.2%
1.8% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.4 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
40.0% 48th pct 40.4% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity ◂ +9.6 pts 46.8%
40.0% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 40.4%
7.9% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
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 Benandarahin East Lynne +10.4 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
32.7% 18th pct 43.0% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Benandarahin East Lynne +19.1 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
2.7% 6th pct 21.8% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Benandarahin East Lynne +1 more in Benandarah
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Benandarahin East Lynne
494 71st pct —
ICSEA in Benandarahin East Lynne
896 12th pct —

Highest year of school

32.7% Year 12 +10.4 pts ▸ 43.0%
38.1% Year 10 ◂ +9.0 pts 29.1%
13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.6 pts 7.0%
4.1% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 38.8%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 10.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 16.4%
15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 11.9%
11.5% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.3% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Architecture & building +6.6 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.4% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Creative arts +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Benandarahin East Lynne +$197 higher in East Lynne gap widening
$585 23rd pct $782 56th pct
Household income in Benandarahin East Lynne +$300 higher in East Lynne gap widening
$1,025 14th pct $1,325 34th pct
Family income in Benandarahin East Lynne +$312 higher in East Lynne gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Benandarahin East Lynne +8.0 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 50th pct
High-income homes in Benandarahin East Lynne +8.5 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
6.8% 21st pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 25.6%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.0% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 32.2%
35.4% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 40.2%
2.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.1 pts higher in East Lynne
38.2% 87th pct 38.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Benandarahin East Lynne +4.5 pts higher in Benandarah
10.9% 75th pct 6.4% 34th pct
Needs assistance in Benandarahin East Lynne +2.9 pts higher in Benandarah gap steady
6.1% 66th pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 11.7%
10.9% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%
4.8% Other condition +5.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%
8.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%
8.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 4.3%
3.6% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None +2.4 pts ▸ 56.4%
22.4% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Benandarahin East Lynne +2.7 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
8.8% 11th pct 11.5% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Benandarahin East Lynne +3.1 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
9.5% 23rd pct 12.6% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in Benandarahin East Lynne even gap narrowing
18.4% 21st pct 18.4% 21st pct
Defence service in Benandarahin East Lynne +4.7 pts higher in East Lynne
5.3% 83rd pct 10.0% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Benandarahin East Lynne +15.9 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
19.7% 25th pct 35.6% 90th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Benandarahin East Lynne +12 larger in Benandarah
19 67th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Benandarahin East Lynne +11 yrs older in East Lynne
17 yrs 14th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Benandarahin East Lynne +$238 higher in East Lynne
$449 25th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Benandarahin East Lynne +$926 higher in Benandarah
$1,625 47th pct $699 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Benandarahin East Lynne even gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Benandarahin East Lynne +13.8 pts higher in Benandarah gap widening
13.8% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Benandarahin East Lynne +24.3 pts higher in Benandarah gap widening
39.7% 90th pct 15.4% 20th pct

Family composition

38.5% Couples without children +16.5 pts ▸ 55.1%
44.0% Couples with children ◂ +20.8 pts 23.2%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +16.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
39.7% 1 person ◂ +24.3 pts 15.4%
9.6% 4 people +8.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.8% 3 people +8.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
5.5% 5 people ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Benandarahin East Lynne +$70 higher in East Lynne gap widening
$230 34th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Benandarahin East Lynne +$630 higher in Benandarah gap widening
$1,205 24th pct $575 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Benandarahin East Lynne even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Benandarahin East Lynne +14.9 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
8.2% 21st pct 23.1% 67th pct
Owned outright in Benandarahin East Lynne +3.0 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
53.4% 82nd pct 56.4% 87th pct
Separate houses in Benandarahin East Lynne +38.4 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
61.6% 11th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Benandarahin East Lynne +4.9 pts higher in Benandarah gap narrowing
56.2% 12th pct 51.3% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.4% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
16.4% Owned with a mortgage +19.5 pts ▸ 35.9%
8.2% Rented +14.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
9.6% Other tenure ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.2% Not stated ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

61.6% Separate house +38.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.2% Other dwelling ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.3% 3 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 28.2%
21.9% 2 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
20.5% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
12.3% 5 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
41.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.7 pts 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 Benandarahin East Lynne +5.9 pts higher in Benandarah gap widening
5.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Benandarahin East Lynne +5.5 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
4.5% 10th pct 10.0% 27th pct
PT commute in Benandarahin East Lynne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Benandarahin East Lynne +1 more in Benandarah
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Benandarahin East Lynne +1.48 more in Benandarah
12.12 88th pct 10.64 88th pct
Departures/1k in Benandarahin East Lynne +64.1 more in East Lynne
84.8 67th pct 148.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Benandarahin East Lynne even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Benandarahin East Lynne +48 longer in Benandarah
90 100th pct 42 75th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +8.9 pts ▸ 72.5%
4.5% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.9% 2 vehicles +14.8 pts ▸ 45.7%
35.3% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
11.8% 4 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Benandarahin East Lynne +1.3 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
17.2% 12th pct 18.5% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Benandarahin East Lynne +10.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
5.7% 75th pct 16.3% 99th pct
Participation in Benandarahin East Lynne +1.8 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
47.6% 17th pct 49.4% 20th pct
Full-time in Benandarahin East Lynne +3.0 pts higher in Benandarah gap narrowing
53.0% 25th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Construction +10.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.1% Retail trade +5.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.5% Education & training +10.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.1% Accommodation & food +6.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other services ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
16.7% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.1% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +5.2 pts 10.0%
12.1% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.6% Sales workers +7.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.5% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.2 higher in Benandarah
0.4 48th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.0 more in Benandarah
0.2 43rd pct 0.1 43rd pct
15-min city in Benandarahin East Lynne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Benandarahin East Lynne +2.1 pts higher in Benandarah
2.1% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.7 pts higher in East Lynne
2.1% 58th pct 2.8% 58th pct
Walk to school in Benandarahin East Lynne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Benandarahin East Lynne +0.5 pts higher in Benandarah
0.5% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Benandarahin East Lynne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Benandarahin East Lynne +59.0 more in Benandarah
90.9 87th pct 31.9 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Benandarahin East Lynne even
1 47th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Benandarahin East Lynne +1.4 pts higher in East Lynne
10.1% 81st pct 11.4% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Benandarah vs East Lynne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10287/benandarah/vs/SAL11362/east-lynne