Clearfield vs Rappville

Rappville and Clearfield are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales, though Clearfield is largely non-residential with no recorded population. Rappville is more established, with 142 people and a typical resident age of 49. The two areas differ most in their local amenities; Rappville has one school within 3km and a car-dependent walkability score of 1.1, while Clearfield has no schools and a score of 0.0. Rappville also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 18 people compared to none in Clearfield.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the number of people per bedroom in Rappville, while Clearfield is far above it. They share similar financial profiles, with typical weekly personal incomes of $477 in Rappville and $474 in Clearfield. Life in both places is almost entirely car-dependent, as neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, health services, or public transport.