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Canowindra vs Nyrang Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Canowindra profile · Nyrang Creek profile

Canowindra Nyrang Creek

Canowindra and Nyrang Creek are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ greatly in scale and layout. Canowindra is a larger town with a typical weekly personal income of $609 and a walkability score of 3.7 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Nyrang Creek is sparsely populated and residents are far more affluent, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,031. Nyrang Creek also has a much higher share of university-qualified adults, at 46.2% compared to 12.4% in Canowindra.

Both areas share a very similar home environment, with an average of 2.3 people per home and nearly identical rates of long-term health conditions. Despite the gap in income and education, residents in both places are far older than the national figure. This is especially true in Nyrang Creek, where the typical resident is 58 and 37.9% of the population is aged 65 or over.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 33.7 pts higher in Nyrang Creek Recent movers: 31.3 pts higher in Canowindra No religion: 24.9 pts higher in Canowindra Population: 2,408 larger in Canowindra Mortgage: $861 higher in Nyrang Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +2,408 larger in Canowindra gap steady
2,437 81st pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +10 yrs older in Nyrang Creek gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +4.0 pts higher in Canowindra gap steady
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +10.8 pts higher in Nyrang Creek gap narrowing
27.1% 80th pct 37.9% 94th pct
Under 15 in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +13.7 pts higher in Nyrang Creek gap widening
17.3% 51st pct 31.0% 96th pct
De facto in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
9.9% 31st pct —

Age structure

27.1% Seniors (65+) +10.8 pts ▸ 37.9%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
17.3% Children (0–14) +13.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 10.3%
10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.6% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.1% Never married ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
10.8% Divorced +16.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
8.7% Widowed ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Canowindra Nyrang Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +6.4 pts higher in Canowindra gap widening
6.4% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 82.8%
1.4% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian +20.3 pts ▸ 62.1%
39.8% English ◂ +5.4 pts 34.5%
13.5% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 10.3%
4.6% German +5.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +2.9 pts higher in Canowindra gap steady
2.9% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +0.3 pts higher in Canowindra gap steady
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.6% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 82.8%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +24.9 pts higher in Canowindra gap widening
24.9% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

62.2% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 72.4%
24.9% No religion ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +3.5 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
35.0% 23rd pct 38.5% 32nd pct
Bachelor+ in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +33.7 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
12.4% 41st pct 46.2% 97th pct
Schools/1k kids in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
7.11 67th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +3 more in Canowindra
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
161 33rd pct —
ICSEA in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
958 31st pct —

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 12 +3.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +12.4 pts 19.2%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
5.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.2% Bachelor degree +24.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 31.6%
2.7% Postgraduate degree +18.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.9% Health +15.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +19.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
8.7% Agriculture & environment +12.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.2% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Society & culture ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Education ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +$422 higher in Nyrang Creek gap widening
$609 26th pct $1,031 85th pct
Household income in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +$463 higher in Nyrang Creek gap narrowing
$1,099 19th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +$404 higher in Nyrang Creek gap narrowing
$1,471 25th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +5.8 pts higher in Canowindra
5.8% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
10.4% 31st pct —

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +41.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +26.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.0% $650–$1,499 +17.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
45.7% Under $650 ◂ +45.7 pts 0.0%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +0.4 pts higher in Canowindra
34.9% 77th pct 34.5% 76th pct
Mental health in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +10.4 pts higher in Canowindra
10.4% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +7.4 pts higher in Canowindra gap steady
7.4% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Heart disease +12.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 10.3%
10.4% Mental health ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.1% None ◂ +1.4 pts 51.7%
21.1% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 20.7%
8.3% Two conditions +5.5 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +14.1 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
20.5% 61st pct 34.6% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +7.0 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
12.2% 44th pct 19.2% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +4.1 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
22.8% 38th pct 26.9% 59th pct
Defence service in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +2.3 pts higher in Canowindra
2.3% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +4.1 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
22.8% 42nd pct 26.9% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +98 larger in Canowindra
98 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Year 12 in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
28.6% 23rd pct —
Unemployment in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
$490 31st pct —
Household income in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
$1,271 30th pct —
Indigenous language in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
15.3% 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +15.3 pts higher in Canowindra
15.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
30.6% 73rd pct —

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.5 pts 35.0%
34.1% Couples without children ◂ +19.1 pts 15.0%
0.7% Other families +19.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.3% One-parent families ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.6% 1 person +56.9 pts ▸ 87.5%
39.5% 2 people +35.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
12.2% 3 people ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +$70 higher in Canowindra
$220 31st pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +$861 higher in Nyrang Creek
$1,100 19th pct $1,961 70th pct
People / bedroom in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
21.4% 63rd pct —
Owned outright in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
45.5% 63rd pct —
Separate houses in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
94.5% 43rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
76.0% 41st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.2% Owned with a mortgage +23.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.4% Rented ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other tenure ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house +5.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
28.1% 4 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
34.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
13.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
3.7% 67th pct —
Work from home in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
16.4% 50th pct —
PT commute in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +2 more in Canowindra
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +0.82 more in Canowindra
0.82 60th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +8.2 more in Canowindra
8.2 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +4 more in Canowindra
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +14.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
16.4% Worked at home +16.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
5.5% Walked ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 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

33.7% 1 vehicle +16.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.9% 2 vehicles +13.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% 4 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +31.3 pts higher in Canowindra gap narrowing
31.3% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
12.3% 72nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
3.8% 53rd pct —
Participation in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +6.0 pts higher in Canowindra
52.2% 26th pct 46.2% 14th pct
Full-time in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek
59.3% 57th pct —

Industries people work in

25.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Professionals +18.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.2% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.4% Labourers ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +3.7 higher in Canowindra
3.7 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +4.0 more in Canowindra
4.0 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +48.2 pts higher in Canowindra
48.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +46.8 pts higher in Canowindra
46.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +28.6 pts higher in Canowindra
28.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +53.8 pts higher in Canowindra
53.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +63.1 pts higher in Canowindra
63.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +48.7 pts higher in Canowindra
48.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +16.4 more in Canowindra
16.4 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek even
0 39th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Canowindrain Nyrang Creek +0.5 pts higher in Nyrang Creek
5.0% 43rd pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Canowindra with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canowindra vs Nyrang Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10795/canowindra/vs/SAL13062/nyrang-creek