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Chilcotts Grass vs Lismore Heights

Name: Chilcotts Grass vs Lismore Heights — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Chilcotts Grass profile · Lismore Heights profile

Chilcotts Grass Lismore Heights

Lismore Heights and Chilcotts Grass are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Chilcotts Grass is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $2,143 a week and 31% of homes earn over $3,000. In contrast, Lismore Heights has a typical weekly income of $1,294 and a higher share of renters at 30.7%. Lismore Heights is also more connected, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 2.6, whereas Chilcotts Grass is car-dependent with a score of 0.4.

These two places have tracked apart over time, with the gap in typical weekly income widening to $849. Despite this, they share some common ground, such as a similar proportion of people providing unpaid care. They also have a similar share of residents who speak little or no English, though Lismore Heights is more diverse with 13.2% of people arriving from overseas recently compared to none in Chilcotts Grass.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,880 larger in Lismore Heights Separate houses: 24.9 pts higher in Chilcotts Grass Renting: 22.3 pts higher in Lismore Heights No car: 5.3 pts higher in Lismore Heights One-parent: 18.7 pts higher in Lismore Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +1,880 larger in Lismore Heights gap steady

237 57th pct 2,117 79th pct

Median age in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +7 yrs older in Chilcotts Grass gap widening

50 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

37.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.9 pts 28.2%

14.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

23.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 20.0%

13.9% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +25.9 pts 35.4%

29.0% Never married +13.2 pts ▸ 42.2%

4.8% Divorced +8.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

3.4% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.4% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Chilcotts Grass Lismore Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 84.6%

4.2% England ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

3.0% Italy ◂ +2.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

40.9% English +2.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

40.9% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 37.8%

16.9% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

6.8% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 4.5%

4.2% German +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.7% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +6.6 pts 88.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.9% Christianity ◂ +24.4 pts 43.6%

27.8% No religion +16.7 pts ▸ 44.5%

1.3% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.3% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights

— 2.92 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +9 more in Lismore Heights

5 73rd pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +63 larger in Lismore Heights

284 46th pct 347 53rd pct

ICSEA in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +24 higher in Lismore Heights

972 39th pct 996 54th pct

Highest year of school

56.1% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 52.4%

28.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 25.7%

9.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

2.6% Year 9 or below +6.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 27.8%

25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 24.5%

19.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 14.3%

9.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 16.6%

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 14.3%

13.6% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.9% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 7.0%

3.8% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 2.5%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$96 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing

$838 64th pct $742 48th pct

Household income in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$849 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening

$2,143 81st pct $1,294 32nd pct

Family income in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$498 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening

$2,250 71st pct $1,752 41st pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 35.0%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 31.4%

0.0% Under $650 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

15.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 5.6%

15.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 37.1%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.2%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Mental health +8.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.3% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.8% Other condition +3.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

2.5% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Stroke even 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +12.3 pts 54.3%

24.9% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.5% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.5% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +134 larger in Lismore Heights

3 43rd pct 137 86th pct

Median age in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +16 yrs older in Chilcotts Grass

35 yrs 73rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$191 higher in Lismore Heights

$450 25th pct $641 50th pct

Household income in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$893 higher in Chilcotts Grass

$2,374 75th pct $1,481 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +0.6 larger in Chilcotts Grass gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

67.9% Couples with children ◂ +22.8 pts 45.1%

27.3% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

3.8% One-parent families +18.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +5.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

16.7% 1 person +18.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

22.6% 3 people ◂ +9.5 pts 13.1%

10.7% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +5.8 pts 3.7%

7.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$97 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap steady

$435 87th pct $338 68th pct

Mortgage in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +$503 higher in Chilcotts Grass gap widening

$1,907 67th pct $1,404 35th pct

People / bedroom in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 34.3%

44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.0 pts 33.0%

8.3% Rented +22.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

101.2% Separate house ◂ +26.1 pts 75.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.4% 3 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 53.4%

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.1 pts 20.9%

20.2% 5 or more ◂ +15.4 pts 4.9%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $350–$549 ◂ +26.9 pts 44.5%

0.0% $200–$349 +41.0 pts ▸ 41.0%

0.0% Under $200 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.3% $1,000–$1,799 +22.6 pts ▸ 46.9%

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.3 pts 23.0%

16.2% Under $1,000 +6.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +9 more in Lismore Heights

0 0th pct 9 79th pct

Stops/1k in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +4.25 more in Lismore Heights

0.00 0th pct 4.25 74th pct

Departures/1k in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +269.7 more in Lismore Heights

0.0 0th pct 269.7 74th pct

PT routes in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +6 more in Lismore Heights

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +15 longer in Chilcotts Grass

22 60th pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 64.3%

10.0% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

3.8% Walked ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

0.0% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.5% 1 vehicle +30.0 pts ▸ 45.5%

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 35.7%

28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.7 pts 9.8%

23.8% 4 or more ◂ +20.6 pts 3.2%

0.0% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

10.0% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.8% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 6.7%

10.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 4.5%

9.2% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.8% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 4.9%

6.2% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.8% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

10.0% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.8% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 8.1%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

10.0% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +2.2 higher in Lismore Heights

0.4 49th pct 2.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +2.3 more in Lismore Heights

0.0 29th pct 2.3 68th pct

15-min city in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +2.8 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +0.2 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +80.3 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 80.3% 81st pct

Walk to school in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +77.4 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 77.4% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +5.9 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 45th pct

Walk to health in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +5.0 pts higher in Lismore Heights

0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +5.2 more in Lismore Heights

0.0 0th pct 5.2 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +41 higher in Lismore Heights

8 72nd pct 50 78th pct

Mean slope in Chilcotts Grass in Lismore Heights +6.3 pts higher in Lismore Heights

9.8% 80th pct 16.2% 94th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chilcotts Grass vs Lismore Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10902/chilcotts-grass/vs/SAL12354/lismore-heights