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Blackville vs Pine Ridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Blackville profile · Pine Ridge profile

Blackville Pine Ridge

Blackville and Pine Ridge are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Blackville is an older community, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 34 in Pine Ridge. There are stark financial differences between them; 33.3% of Blackville households earn $3,000 or more a week, while none do in Pine Ridge. This wealth is reflected in home ownership, with 50.0% of Blackville homes owned outright, far higher than the 23.1% in Pine Ridge. Blackville also has a much higher First Nations household income of $2,249, while the figure in Pine Ridge is $725.

Both areas share a very similar profile in other ways, with nearly identical shares of people aged 65 and over and a similar typical weekly personal income of around $714 to $749. While they are alike in these respects, they differ in their layout; Blackville has more walkable amenities, including a school and park within a 15-minute walk of some homes, while Pine Ridge has none. This contrast extends to the workforce, with 34.0% of Blackville residents working from home, which is far higher than the 17.5% in Pine Ridge.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $931 higher in Pine Ridge Owned outright: 26.9 pts higher in Blackville Unemployment: 10.5 pts higher in Blackville Renting: 21.3 pts higher in Pine Ridge Needs assistance: 8.3 pts higher in Pine Ridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +32 larger in Blackville gap widening
128 45th pct 96 40th pct
Median age in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +11 yrs older in Blackville gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +6.0 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
10.2% 87th pct 4.2% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.5 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
23.4% 70th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +6.5 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap widening
16.4% 45th pct 22.9% 83rd pct
De facto in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +7.2 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap widening
4.5% 10th pct 11.7% 45th pct

Age structure

34.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.4 pts 24.0%
23.4% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
16.4% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 17.7%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 50.6%
25.2% Never married +13.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
8.4% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.5% Separated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Blackville Pine Ridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +3.9 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
3.9% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +12.5 pts ▸ 78.1%
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

31.3% English +13.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
40.6% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 32.3%
10.9% Scottish +6.8 pts ▸ 17.7%
2.3% Irish +12.2 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Chinese +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

68.8% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 74.0%
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% 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 Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.8 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
30.5% 24th pct 31.3% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

43.0% Christianity +6.0 pts ▸ 49.0%
30.5% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
31.3% Not stated ◂ +9.4 pts 21.9%
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

Year 12 in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +6.5 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
35.3% 24th pct 28.8% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +9.1 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 26th pct
Schools/1k kids in Blackvillein Pine Ridge
47.62 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +1 more in Blackville
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Blackvillein Pine Ridge
9 0th pct —
ICSEA in Blackvillein Pine Ridge
914 14th pct —

Highest year of school

35.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.5 pts 28.8%
22.5% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 27.4%
9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.7 pts 4.1%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

25.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 19.6%
17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.3% Management & commerce +13.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
17.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.9 pts 6.5%
0.0% Health +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.8% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
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 Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$35 higher in Pine Ridge gap steady
$714 43rd pct $749 50th pct
Household income in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$146 higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
$1,416 42nd pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$166 higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,791 43rd pct
High earners in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.8 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
4.7% 29th pct 3.9% 27th pct
High-income homes in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +33.3 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
33.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

43.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.8 pts 11.5%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 23.1%
23.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

24.3% Under $650 +14.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
28.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 3.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +3.1 pts higher in Pine Ridge
18.8% 12th pct 21.9% 19th pct
Mental health in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +3.1 pts higher in Pine Ridge
3.1% 17th pct 6.3% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +8.3 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%
7.0% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
3.1% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.5% Diabetes ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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

39.8% None +15.4 pts ▸ 55.2%
11.7% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
3.9% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +5.8 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
25.2% 76th pct 19.5% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +4.9 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
9.3% 22nd pct 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +3.5 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
17.8% 19th pct 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +7.9 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
13.1% 10th pct 5.2% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +9 larger in Blackville
13 62nd pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
16 yrs 13th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Blackvillein Pine Ridge
$537 37th pct —
Household income in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$1,524 higher in Blackville
$2,249 71st pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.2 larger in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +2.9 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
11.3% 53rd pct 8.3% 35th pct
Living alone in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +18.5 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
30.0% 72nd pct 11.5% 10th pct

Family composition

39.4% Couples with children +35.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
42.3% Couples without children ◂ +24.2 pts 18.1%
11.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%
11.3% Other families ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

63.3% 2 people ◂ +40.3 pts 23.1%
30.0% 1 person ◂ +18.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% 5 people +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.7% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
13.3% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.0% 6 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$38 higher in Pine Ridge
$172 18th pct $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +$931 higher in Pine Ridge
$369 0th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.10 higher in Pine Ridge gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +21.3 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap widening
13.3% 39th pct 34.6% 85th pct
Owned outright in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +26.9 pts higher in Blackville gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 23.1% 12th pct
Separate houses in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +7.7 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 92.3% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +26.9 pts 23.1%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +11.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
13.3% Rented +21.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
13.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 11.5%
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

53.3% 3 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 65.4%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 26.9%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% Under $200 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
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

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 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 Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +16.5 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
34.0% 86th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
PT commute in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 67.5%
34.0% Worked at home ◂ +16.5 pts 17.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

34.4% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 46.2%
28.1% 4 or more ◂ +16.6 pts 11.5%
15.6% 3 vehicles +11.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
12.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +6.8 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap narrowing
16.8% 11th pct 23.7% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +10.5 pts higher in Blackville gap widening
10.5% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even gap narrowing
53.3% 28th pct 53.2% 28th pct
Full-time in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +2.5 pts higher in Pine Ridge gap steady
70.0% 88th pct 72.5% 90th pct

Industries people work in

62.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Education & training +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.0% Managers ◂ +13.5 pts 32.5%
32.0% Labourers ◂ +17.0 pts 15.0%
10.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.0% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Sales workers +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.0% Community & personal service ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.4 higher in Blackville
0.4 49th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.5 more in Blackville
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +26.4 pts higher in Blackville
26.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +27.7 pts higher in Blackville
27.7% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +15.6 more in Blackville
15.6 55th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Blackvillein Pine Ridge even
0 13th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Blackvillein Pine Ridge +0.5 pts higher in Pine Ridge
5.1% 43rd pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackville vs Pine Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10397/blackville/vs/SAL13228/pine-ridge