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Big Jacks Creek vs Warrah Ridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Big Jacks Creek profile · Warrah Ridge profile

Big Jacks Creek Warrah Ridge

Warrah Ridge and Big Jacks Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in family life and health; 28.1% of people in Warrah Ridge are in de facto relationships, while the figure is 0.0% in Big Jacks Creek. Big Jacks Creek has a much higher share of one-parent families at 25.0%, compared to 0.0% in Warrah Ridge. Health also differs, with people with a long-term health condition far more common in Big Jacks Creek at 27.9%, compared to 15.5% in Warrah Ridge.

Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,100. They also share a total reliance on cars, with no public transport stops and every home having a motor vehicle. While both are highly qualified and have high volunteer rates, Warrah Ridge has more people working from home (34.0% versus 20.0% in Big Jacks Creek) and a higher share of full-time employment at 66.0%.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 28.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge One-parent: 25.0 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek Full-time: 17.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge Unpaid carers: 15.8 pts higher in Warrah Ridge Living alone: 14.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +23 larger in Warrah Ridge gap narrowing
61 31st pct 84 37th pct
Median age in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +6 yrs older in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +9.3 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
16.4% 90th pct 7.1% 82nd pct
Aged 65+ in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +1.2 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap narrowing
13.1% 26th pct 14.3% 30th pct
Under 15 in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +7.0 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
18.0% 57th pct 25.0% 88th pct
De facto in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +28.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 28.1% 98th pct

Age structure

36.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.0 pts 19.0%
27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.6 pts 20.2%
18.0% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.6% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

64.2% Married ◂ +6.1 pts 58.1%
17.0% Never married +23.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
9.4% Separated ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Big Jacks Creek Warrah Ridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +1.3 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
4.9% 21st pct 3.6% 16th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +13.1 pts 86.9%
8.2% New Zealand ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

63.9% Australian ◂ +11.6 pts 52.4%
27.9% English +18.6 pts ▸ 46.4%
11.5% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
8.2% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.9% German ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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 Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.7 pts 89.3%
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 Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +0.3 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
23.0% 12th pct 22.6% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

75.4% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 65.5%
23.0% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 22.6%
4.9% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
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 Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +2.4 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
60.9% 81st pct 58.5% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +4.5 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap narrowing
24.5% 77th pct 29.0% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 58.5%
26.1% Year 10 ◂ +16.9 pts 9.2%
13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.3 pts 26.7%
40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.3 pts 26.7%
20.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +13.3 pts 6.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +28.3 pts 6.7%
25.0% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.0% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 8.9%
0.0% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Society & culture +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$240 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
$1,100 87th pct $860 68th pct
Household income in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$62 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
$2,124 80th pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$187 higher in Warrah Ridge gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,437 79th pct
High earners in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +2.2 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
15.1% 80th pct 12.9% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +11.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek
44.8% 97th pct 33.3% 87th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +19.3 pts 8.3%
17.2% $3,000–$3,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 16.7%
13.8% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Personal income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 19.4%
26.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 24.2%
17.0% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +12.4 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek
27.9% 45th pct 15.5% 8th pct
Mental health in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +4.9 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap steady
4.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Heart disease ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.6% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Lung condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None +1.7 pts ▸ 73.8%
23.0% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 17.9%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Three or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +3.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
34.0% 89th pct 37.1% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +15.8 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
13.2% 55th pct 29.0% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +5.2 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
35.8% 88th pct 30.6% 76th pct
Defence service in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +9.7 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
22.6% 41st pct 12.9% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +4 larger in Big Jacks Creek
10 59th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +14 yrs older in Big Jacks Creek
33 yrs 71st pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$300 higher in Warrah Ridge
$599 45th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$749 higher in Warrah Ridge
$1,375 35th pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +25.0 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap widening
25.0% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +14.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge
27.6% 63rd pct 41.7% 92nd pct

Family composition

31.3% Couples with children +41.3 pts ▸ 72.6%
47.9% Couples without children ◂ +25.3 pts 22.6%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.8% 2 people ◂ +28.2 pts 16.7%
27.6% 1 person +14.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
17.2% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 11.1%
13.8% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$25 higher in Big Jacks Creek
$225 32nd pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +$852 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
$2,300 86th pct $1,448 38th pct
People / bedroom in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +0.10 higher in Big Jacks Creek gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +5.7 pts higher in Warrah Ridge
13.8% 41st pct 19.4% 58th pct
Owned outright in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +9.5 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek
34.5% 32nd pct 25.0% 14th pct
Separate houses in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +8.4 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek
86.2% 68th pct 77.8% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.5% Owned outright ◂ +9.5 pts 25.0%
20.7% Owned with a mortgage +12.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.3% Other tenure +14.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.8% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
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

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.8 pts 25.0%
27.6% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
13.8% 5 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
13.8% 2 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +14.0 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
20.0% 60th pct 34.0% 86th pct
PT commute in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) +8.2 pts ▸ 66.0%
20.0% Worked at home +14.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
6.7% Walked ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

27.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.0 pts 15.6%
24.1% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
24.1% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 21.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +2.3 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap narrowing
32.7% 57th pct 35.1% 64th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +5.9 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek gap narrowing
84.9% 99th pct 79.0% 93rd pct
Full-time in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +17.1 pts higher in Warrah Ridge gap widening
48.9% 13th pct 66.0% 81st pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 10.0%
8.9% Construction ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Education & training +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Managers ◂ +5.6 pts 30.0%
17.8% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 6.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +10.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge even
0 10th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Big Jacks Creekin Warrah Ridge +2.6 pts higher in Big Jacks Creek
7.6% 68th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Big Jacks Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Warrah Ridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Big Jacks Creek vs Warrah Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10342/big-jacks-creek/vs/SAL14180/warrah-ridge