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Brays Creek vs Byrrill Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Brays Creek profile · Byrrill Creek profile

Brays Creek Byrrill Creek

Byrrill Creek and Brays Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Brays Creek is more likely to have children, with 26.9% of residents under 15 compared to just 9.6% in Byrrill Creek. Work patterns also differ sharply; full-time employment is far higher in Brays Creek at 68.3%, while Byrrill Creek has a much higher unemployment rate of 17.0%. Other notable gaps include typical weekly rents, which are far higher in Brays Creek ($355) than in Byrrill Creek ($220).

Both areas are almost identical in their housing and transport, with 100% of homes being separate houses and no one commuting by public transport. This shared car-dependency is a core commonality for these neighbours. While they share similar proportions of seniors and people providing unpaid care, the typical age remains noticeably older in Byrrill Creek, where the usual resident is 56 compared to 51 in Brays Creek.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 17.0 pts higher in Byrrill Creek Full-time: 28.3 pts higher in Brays Creek First Nations: 6.7 pts higher in Brays Creek Under 15: 17.3 pts higher in Brays Creek Living alone: 16.3 pts higher in Byrrill Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +6 larger in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
119 44th pct 125 45th pct
Median age in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +5 yrs older in Byrrill Creek gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +6.7 pts higher in Brays Creek gap widening
6.7% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +1.0 pts higher in Brays Creek gap steady
20.2% 57th pct 19.2% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +17.3 pts higher in Brays Creek gap widening
26.9% 91st pct 9.6% 15th pct
De facto in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +7.2 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
23.3% 92nd pct 30.4% 100th pct

Age structure

42.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
26.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 9.6%
20.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 19.2%
10.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

36.0% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
38.0% Married ◂ +14.6 pts 23.4%
16.0% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
4.0% Separated +5.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brays Creek Byrrill Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +9.2 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
9.2% 40th pct 18.4% 74th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +23.0 pts 56.8%
6.7% England ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%
0.0% New Zealand +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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

51.3% English ◂ +6.5 pts 44.8%
31.1% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 24.0%
21.0% Irish ◂ +13.0 pts 8.0%
16.8% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 12.8%
5.9% Italian ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.0% Dutch ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +1.0 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
4.2% 56th pct 3.2% 48th pct
Limited English in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +14.8 pts 76.8%
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 Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +13.1 pts higher in Brays Creek gap widening
56.3% 90th pct 43.2% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

56.3% No religion ◂ +13.1 pts 43.2%
22.7% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 20.8%
19.3% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Other religions +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +11.8 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
53.0% 68th pct 41.2% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +1.2 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
21.0% 70th pct 19.8% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +1 more in Byrrill Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek
— 55 17th pct
ICSEA in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek
— 1,057 80th pct

Highest year of school

53.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 41.2%
21.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 19.3%
0.0% Year 11 +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
16.7% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.5 pts 7.6%
9.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +9.1 pts 7.6%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 9.8%
7.6% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.6% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 5.4%
10.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.5% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.5% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$109 higher in Brays Creek gap widening
$553 18th pct $444 7th pct
Household income in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$369 higher in Brays Creek gap widening
$1,149 22nd pct $780 5th pct
Family income in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$516 higher in Brays Creek gap widening
$1,416 22nd pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +4.0 pts higher in Brays Creek gap widening
4.0% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

13.7% Under $650 +21.7 pts ▸ 35.4%
35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 27.1%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 +11.4 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.0% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
26.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 19.8%
7.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +0.8 pts higher in Byrrill Creek
32.8% 69th pct 33.6% 73rd pct
Mental health in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +3.8 pts higher in Brays Creek
13.4% 88th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +3.5 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
5.9% 64th pct 2.4% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 8.0%
15.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%
13.4% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 9.6%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 9.6%
5.0% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%
3.4% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% Stroke +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.3% None ◂ +0.9 pts 50.4%
25.2% One condition ◂ +9.2 pts 16.0%
6.7% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
3.4% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +4.6 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
17.0% 45th pct 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +0.8 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 10.8% 31st pct
Unpaid child care in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +4.1 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
23.0% 39th pct 18.9% 23rd pct
Defence service in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +3.2 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap narrowing
22.0% 37th pct 25.2% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +8 larger in Brays Creek
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +24 yrs older in Byrrill Creek
12 yrs 7th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$475 higher in Brays Creek
$725 58th pct $250 4th pct
Household income in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$225 higher in Brays Creek
$1,125 23rd pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +0.3 larger in Brays Creek gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +15.7 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap widening
14.4% 70th pct 30.1% 98th pct
Living alone in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +16.3 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap widening
27.5% 63rd pct 43.8% 95th pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 50.7%
44.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.9 pts 31.5%
14.4% One-parent families +15.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

49.0% 2 people ◂ +15.7 pts 33.3%
27.5% 1 person +16.3 pts ▸ 43.8%
7.8% 4 people +10.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
5.9% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.8% 6 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$135 higher in Brays Creek gap widening
$355 72nd pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +$484 higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
$1,500 42nd pct $1,016 15th pct
People / bedroom in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +5.9 pts higher in Brays Creek gap steady
5.9% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +7.0 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
54.9% 85th pct 47.9% 70th pct
Separate houses in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +5.0 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
52.9% 10th pct 47.9% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 47.9%
25.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 22.9%
17.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 16.7%
0.0% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.9% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 104.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.4% 2 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 39.6%
27.5% 3 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
9.8% 1 bedroom +13.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
19.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 16.7%
5.9% Studio / none +2.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 +23.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
23.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +8.0 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap widening
22.0% 65th pct 30.0% 80th pct
PT commute in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek
— 81 97th pct

How people get to work

56.1% Car (driver) ◂ +16.1 pts 40.0%
22.0% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
14.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
7.3% Walked ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.7 pts 38.3%
35.3% 1 vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
5.9% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% 4 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +12.8 pts higher in Brays Creek gap narrowing
30.5% 48th pct 17.7% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +17.0 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 100th pct
Participation in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +1.7 pts higher in Byrrill Creek gap widening
46.0% 14th pct 47.7% 17th pct
Full-time in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +28.3 pts higher in Brays Creek gap widening
68.3% 86th pct 40.0% 2nd pct

Industries people work in

7.3% Health care & social assistance +12.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.2% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.1 pts 12.5%
14.6% Retail trade ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.2% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other services +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.4% Community & personal service ◂ +14.4 pts 10.0%
22.0% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 20.0%
22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 20.0%
14.6% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
9.8% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
9.8% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +2.8 pts higher in Brays Creek
2.8% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +8.4 more in Brays Creek
8.4 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek even
0 31st pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Brays Creekin Byrrill Creek +17.1 pts higher in Byrrill Creek
14.3% 91st pct 31.3% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brays Creek vs Byrrill Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10550/brays-creek/vs/SAL10732/byrrill-creek