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Clifton vs Maddens Plains

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Clifton profile · Maddens Plains profile

Clifton Maddens Plains

Clifton (NSW) and Maddens Plains are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Clifton (NSW) is much more connected for pedestrians, with a somewhat walkable score and 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and school. In contrast, Maddens Plains is car-dependent, with only 16.7% of homes near a park and 41.7% near a school. Clifton (NSW) also has significantly more public transport options, including two stops and one route, while Maddens Plains has none. Maddens Plains has a higher typical weekly rent of $600, compared to $480 in Clifton (NSW).

Everyday life in both places is similar in terms of typical incomes, with weekly household earnings around $2,600 to $2,700. Residents in both areas face the same challenge of accessibility to essential services, as no homes in either location are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While they share these traits, the two areas differ in their landscape, with Clifton (NSW) having a far higher mean terrain slope than Maddens Plains.

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Where they differ most

Population: 27 larger in Clifton People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Clifton Rent: $120 higher in Maddens Plains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +27 larger in Clifton gap widening
35 21st pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +1 yrs older in Clifton
41 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
De facto in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
39.3% 100th pct —

Age structure

40.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
17.1% Young adults (25–44) +20.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
8.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

26.5% Married +73.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.9% Never married ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
11.8% Widowed ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
14.3% 62nd pct —

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +7.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
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

31.4% Australian +31.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Scottish +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.6% English ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
22.9% Irish ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% German ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Cliftonin Maddens Plains
8.6% 73rd pct —
Limited English in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

82.9% English only ◂ +7.9 pts 75.0%
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 Cliftonin Maddens Plains
42.9% 57th pct —

Religious affiliation

42.9% No religion +19.6 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Not stated +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
37.1% Christianity ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%
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 Cliftonin Maddens Plains
77.1% 96th pct —
Bachelor+ in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
32.4% 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +5 more in Maddens Plains
3 67th pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +78 larger in Maddens Plains
121 29th pct 199 37th pct
ICSEA in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +49 higher in Maddens Plains
1,046 77th pct 1,095 90th pct

Highest year of school

77.1% Year 12 ◂ +77.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
20.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
17.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.1% Society & culture ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Cliftonin Maddens Plains +$74 higher in Maddens Plains
$1,375 95th pct $1,449 97th pct
Household income in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +$166 higher in Maddens Plains
$2,583 90th pct $2,749 93rd pct
Family income in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +$83 higher in Clifton
$2,833 89th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
8.8% 54th pct —

Personal income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 +67.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.2% Under $650 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
38.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
25.7% 34th pct —
Mental health in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Asthma ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +19.6 pts 37.5%
17.1% One condition ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
11.4% Two conditions ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
20.6% 61st pct —
Unpaid carers in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
20.6% 91st pct —
Unpaid child care in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
14.7% 12th pct —
Defence service in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Cliftonin Maddens Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +0.1 larger in Maddens Plains
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
19.2% 86th pct —

Family composition

46.2% Couples with children +53.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.8% Couples without children ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
19.2% One-parent families ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +$120 higher in Maddens Plains
$480 90th pct $600 100th pct
Mortgage in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
$2,167 80th pct —
People / bedroom in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +0.40 higher in Clifton
1.20 96th pct 0.80 43rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
45.5% 94th pct —
PT commute in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +2 more in Clifton
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +57.14 more in Clifton
57.14 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +5,971.4 more in Clifton
5,971.4 100th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +1 more in Clifton
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
1 0th pct —
Drive to city in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +5 longer in Clifton
53 40th pct 48 37th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
58.3% 96th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
13.0% 94th pct —
Participation in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
67.6% 74th pct —
Full-time in Cliftonin Maddens Plains
59.1% 55th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +4.0 higher in Clifton
4.7 82nd pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +3.2 more in Clifton
4.0 78th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in Cliftonin Maddens Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cliftonin Maddens Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +100.0 pts higher in Clifton
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +58.3 pts higher in Clifton
100.0% 100th pct 41.7% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +83.3 pts higher in Clifton
100.0% 100th pct 16.7% 51st pct
Walk to health in Cliftonin Maddens Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +703.6 more in Maddens Plains
171.4 90th pct 875.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +54 higher in Clifton
66 81st pct 12 72nd pct
Mean slope in Cliftonin Maddens Plains +14.6 pts higher in Clifton
25.6% 100th pct 11.0% 85th pct

Compare Clifton with nearby areas

Scarborough Coalcliff Maddens Plains Wombarra Stanwell Park Stanwell Tops Coledale Austinmer

Compare Maddens Plains with nearby areas

Scarborough Wombarra Clifton Coalcliff Coledale Darkes Forest Stanwell Park Stanwell Tops

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clifton vs Maddens Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10932/clifton/vs/SAL12448/maddens-plains