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Blackmans Flat vs Mount Lambie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Blackmans Flat profile · Mount Lambie profile

Blackmans Flat Mount Lambie

Mount Lambie and Blackmans Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mount Lambie is much older, with a typical resident aged 55 compared to 38 in Blackmans Flat. The two areas differ sharply on diversity and faith; people born overseas are far more common in Blackmans Flat (22.7% versus 4.6% in Mount Lambie), and those with no religion are far more common there too (59.1% versus 36.9%). Mount Lambie has a typical weekly personal income that is well higher at $762, while Blackmans Flat is $537.

Both areas are very similar in that they have no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and no one who speaks a language other than English at home. While they share these traits, they have moved in different directions recently. Blackmans Flat has seen a surge of new residents, with 50% moving in during the last five years, while only 5.1% of Mount Lambie residents did the same.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +43 larger in Mount Lambie gap narrowing
22 15th pct 65 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 28
  • First area, 2021: 22
  • Second area, 2016: 76
  • Second area, 2021: 65
Median age in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +17 yrs older in Mount Lambie gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +4.3 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap narrowing
18.2% 47th pct 13.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Under 15 in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +1.2 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap narrowing
22.7% 82nd pct 21.5% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%
8.3% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +44.6 pts ▸ 44.6%
31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.1 pts 7.7%
22.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 21.5%
18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

88.2% Married ◂ +16.2 pts 72.0%
17.6% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 12.0%
0.0% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Blackmans Flat Mount Lambie

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

  • 85+ in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mount Lambie: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 35.7% females; 65–69 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mount Lambie: 6.1% males, 10.2% females
  • 55–59 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mount Lambie: 12.2% males, 10.2% females
  • 50–54 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 45–49 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mount Lambie: 10.2% males, 6.1% females
  • 40–44 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mount Lambie: 8.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Blackmans Flat: 28.6% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Blackmans Flat: 35.7% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mount Lambie: 12.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mount Lambie: 12.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Blackmans Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mount Lambie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +18.1 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap widening
22.7% 81st pct 4.6% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Country of birth

90.9% Australia ◂ +26.3 pts 64.6%
0.0% New Zealand +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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

72.7% English ◂ +34.3 pts 38.5%
63.6% Australian ◂ +23.6 pts 40.0%
31.8% Scottish ◂ +19.5 pts 12.3%
0.0% Irish +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.5% English only ◂ +27.8 pts 67.7%
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 Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +22.2 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap widening
59.1% 93rd pct 36.9% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.9%

Religious affiliation

59.1% No religion ◂ +22.2 pts 36.9%
45.5% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 36.9%
13.6% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
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

36.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%
18.0% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +136 larger in Mount Lambie
50 16th pct 186 36th pct
ICSEA in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +15 higher in Blackmans Flat
924 15th pct 909 13th pct

Highest year of school

37.5% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 38.0%
18.8% Year 12 +17.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Year 11 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +12.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +$225 higher in Mount Lambie gap widening
$537 16th pct $762 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Household income in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +$376 higher in Blackmans Flat gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,583
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +$124 higher in Mount Lambie gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $2,249 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,666
  • Second area, 2021: $2,249
16.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

70.6% Under $650 ◂ +26.6 pts 44.0%
17.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 12.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +23.1 pts higher in Mount Lambie
0.0% 0th pct 23.1% 23rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

90.9% None ◂ +38.6 pts 52.3%
0.0% One condition +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

6.0% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
6.0% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
24.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.0%
Defence service in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +15.0 pts higher in Blackmans Flat
15.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
36.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +1.4 larger in Blackmans Flat gap widening
3.8 100th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +20.0 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap narrowing
20.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

60.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.2 pts 48.8%
25.0% Couples without children +16.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
20.0% One-parent families ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
50.0% 3 people ◂ +18.8 pts 31.3%
50.0% 4 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +$65 higher in Blackmans Flat
$360 73rd pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +$92 higher in Blackmans Flat
$2,167 80th pct $2,075 75th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $1,202
  • Second area, 2021: $2,075
People / bedroom in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +0.50 higher in Blackmans Flat gap widening
1.20 96th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

83.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.1 pts 56.3%
66.7% Owned outright ◂ +41.7 pts 25.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 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

116.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +60.4 pts 56.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 5 or more +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

10.7% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +1 more in Mount Lambie
1 64th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +14.69 more in Blackmans Flat
45.45 100th pct 30.77 98th pct
Departures/1k in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +434.3 more in Mount Lambie
227.3 73rd pct 661.5 81st pct
PT routes in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +9 more in Mount Lambie
1 71st pct 10 86th pct
Stop walk in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +70 longer in Blackmans Flat
76 94th pct 6 36th pct
Drive to city in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +73 longer in Blackmans Flat
197 99th pct 124 83rd pct

How people get to work

140.0% Car (driver) ◂ +54.3 pts 85.7%
60.0% Walked ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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

66.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.3 pts 29.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +64.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
0.0% 4 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +44.9 pts higher in Blackmans Flat gap widening
50.0% 90th pct 5.1% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
56.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.0%
57.1% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%

Industries people work in

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Retail trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Managers ◂ +47.9 pts 32.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Labourers +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +0.3 higher in Blackmans Flat
0.5 52nd pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +0.2 more in Blackmans Flat
0.4 49th pct 0.2 45th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +17.1 pts higher in Blackmans Flat
22.2% 64th pct 5.1% 59th pct
Walk to school in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +0.7 more in Mount Lambie
45.5 79th pct 46.2 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +4 higher in Blackmans Flat
5 67th pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Blackmans Flatin Mount Lambie +2.2 pts higher in Mount Lambie
8.2% 72nd pct 10.4% 83rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackmans Flat vs Mount Lambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10393/blackmans-flat/vs/SAL12784/mount-lambie