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Calamia vs Lavadia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Calamia profile · Lavadia profile

Calamia Lavadia

Lavadia and Calamia are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Lavadia is a much younger place, with a typical resident aged 36 and 34.9% of the population being children under 15. This is a contrast to Calamia, where the typical resident is far older at 54, and there are no children. Income is also significantly higher in Lavadia, where the typical weekly family income is $1,874, compared to just $575 in Calamia. In Calamia, 12.5% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a figure far higher than the 0.0% in Lavadia.

Both areas have remained very similar in their lack of local amenities, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport stops. They have tracked similarly since 2011 in these regards, while remaining largely non-residential in character. They also share a lack of linguistic diversity, with no residents born overseas or using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Calamia Under 15: 34.9 pts higher in Lavadia Family income: $1,299 higher in Lavadia Household size: 1.5 larger in Lavadia Recent movers: 37.2 pts higher in Lavadia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Calamiain Lavadia +19 larger in Lavadia gap widening
24 16th pct 43 25th pct
Median age in Calamiain Lavadia +18 yrs older in Calamia gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Calamiain Lavadia +12.5 pts higher in Calamia
12.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Calamiain Lavadia +20.9 pts higher in Lavadia
0.0% 0th pct 20.9% 60th pct
Under 15 in Calamiain Lavadia +34.9 pts higher in Lavadia
0.0% 0th pct 34.9% 100th pct
De facto in Calamiain Lavadia
— 11.1% 41st pct

Age structure

58.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.4 pts 20.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.7 pts 11.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

66.7% Never married ◂ +55.6 pts 11.1%
16.7% Married +27.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
16.7% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Calamia Lavadia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +43.0 pts ▸ 93.0%
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

41.7% English +23.4 pts ▸ 65.1%
20.8% Australian +39.6 pts ▸ 60.5%
0.0% Irish +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

45.8% English only +44.9 pts ▸ 90.7%
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 Calamiain Lavadia +19.8 pts higher in Calamia
50.0% 79th pct 30.2% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

29.2% Christianity +35.9 pts ▸ 65.1%
50.0% No religion ◂ +19.8 pts 30.2%
33.3% Not stated ◂ +21.7 pts 11.6%
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 Calamiain Lavadia
— 17.9% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Calamiain Lavadia
— 11.1% 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Calamiain Lavadia +1 more in Lavadia
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Calamiain Lavadia
— 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Calamiain Lavadia
— 869 11th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
16.7% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
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

40.0% Health ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Calamiain Lavadia +$357 higher in Lavadia gap widening
$462 9th pct $819 62nd pct
Household income in Calamiain Lavadia +$225 higher in Lavadia gap widening
$900 10th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Calamiain Lavadia +$1,299 higher in Lavadia
$575 0th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Calamiain Lavadia
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 27.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +63.0 pts ▸ 63.0%
16.7% Under $650 +27.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Calamiain Lavadia +33.7 pts higher in Calamia
50.0% 100th pct 16.3% 9th pct
Mental health in Calamiain Lavadia +25.0 pts higher in Calamia
25.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Asthma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Mental health ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.8% Other condition ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Diabetes ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Lung condition ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Arthritis even 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

20.8% None +69.9 pts ▸ 90.7%
41.7% One condition ◂ +30.0 pts 11.6%
25.0% Two conditions ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Calamiain Lavadia
— 25.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Calamiain Lavadia
— 14.8% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Calamiain Lavadia
— 22.2% 35th pct
Defence service in Calamiain Lavadia
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Calamiain Lavadia
— 44.4% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Calamiain Lavadia +3 larger in Calamia
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Calamiain Lavadia
38 yrs 76th pct —
Median income in Calamiain Lavadia
$899 73rd pct —
Household income in Calamiain Lavadia
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Calamiain Lavadia +1.5 larger in Lavadia gap widening
1.5 0th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Calamiain Lavadia
— 21.6% 89th pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +81.1 pts ▸ 81.1%
50.0% One-parent families ◂ +28.4 pts 21.6%
40.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 24.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

90.0% 1 person ◂ +56.7 pts 33.3%
30.0% 2 people ◂ +13.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 3 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 5 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Calamiain Lavadia
— $325 64th pct
Mortgage in Calamiain Lavadia
— $1,509 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Calamiain Lavadia +0.10 higher in Lavadia gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
40.0% Other tenure ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 44.4%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
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 Calamiain Lavadia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Calamiain Lavadia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) +35.7 pts ▸ 107.1%
57.1% Worked at home ◂ +57.1 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

75.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +52.8 pts 22.2%
62.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.1 pts 44.4%
0.0% 2 vehicles +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Calamiain Lavadia +37.2 pts higher in Lavadia
0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Calamiain Lavadia
— 63.0% 58th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Wholesale trade +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
42.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Construction +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

71.4% Professionals ◂ +50.0 pts 21.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Labourers +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Managers 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%

Walkability

Walk score in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Calamiain Lavadia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Calamiain Lavadia +2 higher in Lavadia
0 21st pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Calamiain Lavadia +4.7 pts higher in Calamia
8.4% 73rd pct 3.7% 24th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calamia vs Lavadia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10748/calamia/vs/SAL12293/lavadia