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Bottle Creek vs Gorge Creek

Name: Bottle Creek vs Gorge Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Bottle Creek profile · Gorge Creek profile

Bottle Creek Gorge Creek

Bottle Creek and Gorge Creek are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical person in Bottle Creek is 52, while in Gorge Creek they are much younger at 31. This age gap is mirrored in their finances, with typical weekly personal incomes far higher in Gorge Creek ($833) compared to Bottle Creek ($458). Gorge Creek also sees much higher typical monthly home-loan payments, at $9,999 compared to $1,734 in Bottle Creek.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport or shops within walking distance for any residents. This shared isolation is a defining feature of both places, regardless of their differences in population size. While Bottle Creek has more people per home, Gorge Creek has a higher number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Bottle Creek Rent: $142 higher in Gorge Creek Mortgage: $8,265 higher in Gorge Creek People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Gorge Creek Personal income: $375 higher in Gorge Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +26 larger in Bottle Creek gap widening

42 24th pct 16 11th pct

Median age in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +21 yrs older in Bottle Creek gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

9.5% Youth (15–24) +34.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

9.5% Young adults (25–44) +34.2 pts ▸ 43.8%

38.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 37.5%

21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

36.4% Never married +44.9 pts ▸ 81.3%

33.3% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 31.3%

21.2% Divorced ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bottle Creek Gorge Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

97.6% Australia ◂ +41.4 pts 56.3%

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

64.3% Australian ◂ +33.0 pts 31.3%

28.6% English ◂ +3.6 pts 25.0%

14.3% Irish +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%

7.1% Scottish +11.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

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

Language used at home

81.0% English only ◂ +6.0 pts 75.0%

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

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%

0.0% Not stated +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

42.9% No religion ◂ +24.1 pts 18.8%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +22.0 pts 18.8%

22.2% Year 11 +9.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

23.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

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

29.4% Engineering & related ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

29.4% Health ◂ +29.4 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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Education 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 Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +$375 higher in Gorge Creek gap widening

$458 9th pct $833 64th pct

Household income in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +$175 higher in Gorge Creek

$725 3rd pct $900 10th pct

Family income in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +$374 higher in Gorge Creek

$1,375 19th pct $1,749 41st pct

Household income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.6% Under $650 ◂ +26.3 pts 31.3%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +29.0 pts ▸ 56.3%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Lung condition +21.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

14.3% Other condition +17.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

14.3% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

16.7% Diabetes ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

16.7% Mental health ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

7.1% Cancer ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +19.6 pts 37.5%

19.0% One condition ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

11.9% Three or more ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek

— 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek

— $75 0th pct

Household income in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek

— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +0.7 larger in Bottle Creek gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

31.0% Couples without children +69.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

86.2% Couples with children ◂ +86.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +99.2 pts ▸ 128.6%

41.2% 1 person ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%

23.5% 3 people ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +$142 higher in Gorge Creek

$38 0th pct $180 20th pct

Mortgage in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +$8,265 higher in Gorge Creek

$1,734 57th pct $9,999 100th pct

People / bedroom in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +0.60 higher in Gorge Creek

0.70 14th pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

47.1% Owned outright ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

47.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

23.5% Other tenure ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

105.9% Separate house ◂ +5.9 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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%

52.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.9% Car (driver) ◂ +12.9 pts 30.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

21.4% Worked at home +18.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

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

0.0% 2 vehicles +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

35.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

23.5% 4 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +78.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

28.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

21.4% Retail trade ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

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% 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%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Managers +68.6 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek even

0 17th pct 0 14th pct

Mean slope in Bottle Creek in Gorge Creek +3.1 pts higher in Gorge Creek

8.8% 75th pct 11.9% 87th pct

Compare Bottle Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Gorge Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bottle Creek vs Gorge Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10517/bottle-creek/vs/SAL11725/gorge-creek

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Bottle Creek with nearby areas

Compare Gorge Creek with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability