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Colo vs Sackville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Colo profile · Sackville profile

Colo Sackville

Sackville and Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, though they differ in population and social makeup. Sackville is more populous, with 230 people compared to 62 in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW). There are sharp differences in education and family life; 65.3% of residents in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) completed Year 12, which is far higher than the 34.8% in Sackville. While 27.3% of people in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW) are in a de facto relationship, this figure is much lower in Sackville at 8.6%. Sackville also has a much higher share of one-parent families at 15.4%, whereas there are none in Colo (Hawkesbury - NSW).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with about a quarter of their residents moving in during the last five years. They share several traits, such as having the same share of children under 15 (16.1%) and being car-dependent. While Sackville is more connected to public transport, both areas have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 168 larger in Sackville Year 12: 30.5 pts higher in Colo Unemployment: 9.8 pts higher in Colo First Nations: 9.6 pts higher in Sackville De facto: 18.7 pts higher in Colo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coloin Sackville +168 larger in Sackville gap narrowing
62 31st pct 230 57th pct
Median age in Coloin Sackville +1 yrs older in Sackville gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Coloin Sackville +9.6 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Coloin Sackville +4.5 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
12.9% 25th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in Coloin Sackville even gap narrowing
16.1% 43rd pct 16.1% 42nd pct
De facto in Coloin Sackville +18.7 pts higher in Colo gap widening
27.3% 97th pct 8.6% 24th pct

Age structure

32.3% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 42.2%
12.9% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
19.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.6 pts 11.7%
12.9% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.1% Children (0–14) even 16.1%

Marital status

39.0% Married +14.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
49.2% Never married ◂ +22.3 pts 26.8%
16.9% Divorced ◂ +7.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Colo Sackville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coloin Sackville +8.2 pts higher in Colo gap steady
17.7% 72nd pct 9.6% 41st pct

Country of birth

82.3% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% England +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

29.0% Australian +23.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
46.8% English ◂ +7.2 pts 39.6%
24.2% Irish ◂ +14.6 pts 9.6%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
6.5% Italian ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%
4.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coloin Sackville +3.0 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
4.8% 59th pct 7.8% 72nd pct
Limited English in Coloin Sackville even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.8% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 90.9%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coloin Sackville +5.2 pts higher in Colo gap steady
38.7% 44th pct 33.5% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity +13.8 pts ▸ 62.2%
38.7% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 33.5%
8.1% Other religions ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coloin Sackville +30.5 pts higher in Colo gap widening
65.3% 87th pct 34.8% 23rd pct
Bachelor+ in Coloin Sackville +6.1 pts higher in Colo gap widening
16.9% 58th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Coloin Sackville +2 more in Sackville
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Coloin Sackville
— 85 23rd pct
ICSEA in Coloin Sackville
— 995 53rd pct

Highest year of school

65.3% Year 12 ◂ +30.5 pts 34.8%
22.4% Year 10 +15.4 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

54.3% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 55.7%
14.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%
8.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

31.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.3 pts 22.1%
25.7% Education ◂ +16.6 pts 9.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
14.3% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +8.4 pts 3.1%
11.4% Creative arts ◂ +9.1 pts 2.3%
11.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coloin Sackville +$248 higher in Sackville gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $973 79th pct
Household income in Coloin Sackville +$71 higher in Colo gap narrowing
$2,249 86th pct $2,178 83rd pct
Family income in Coloin Sackville +$491 higher in Sackville gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $2,428 79th pct
High earners in Coloin Sackville +1.5 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
16.9% 85th pct 15.5% 81st pct
High-income homes in Coloin Sackville
— 22.2% 67th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 21.0%
25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 18.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +17.9 pts 27.8%
39.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 25.3%
16.9% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coloin Sackville +2.3 pts higher in Colo
32.3% 67th pct 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Coloin Sackville +1.7 pts higher in Colo
11.3% 78th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Coloin Sackville +3.5 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.8 pts 9.6%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%
4.8% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.5% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.1% Heart disease ◂ +5.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None +4.5 pts ▸ 67.4%
19.4% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 19.1%
11.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 7.8%
0.0% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coloin Sackville +1.3 pts higher in Colo gap narrowing
15.3% 36th pct 13.9% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in Coloin Sackville +1.3 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
8.5% 17th pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Coloin Sackville +1.2 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
22.0% 34th pct 23.2% 39th pct
Defence service in Coloin Sackville +1.5 pts higher in Sackville
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Coloin Sackville +16.2 pts higher in Colo gap widening
44.1% 100th pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Coloin Sackville +22 larger in Sackville
0 0th pct 22 70th pct
Median age in Coloin Sackville
— 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Coloin Sackville
— $949 76th pct
Household income in Coloin Sackville
— $3,749 93rd pct
Indigenous language in Coloin Sackville
— 31.8% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coloin Sackville +0.7 larger in Colo gap widening
3.5 95th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Coloin Sackville +15.4 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 74th pct
Living alone in Coloin Sackville
— 23.5% 49th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples with children +4.5 pts ▸ 63.3%
29.4% Couples without children ◂ +9.2 pts 20.2%
0.0% One-parent families +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +15.4 pts 28.4%
31.3% 5 people ◂ +17.7 pts 13.6%
0.0% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 3 people +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% 4 people +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
18.8% 6 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coloin Sackville +$90 higher in Sackville
$325 64th pct $415 85th pct
Mortgage in Coloin Sackville +$630 higher in Sackville gap widening
$1,920 67th pct $2,550 88th pct
People / bedroom in Coloin Sackville +0.20 higher in Colo gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Coloin Sackville
— 7.4% 18th pct
Owned outright in Coloin Sackville
— 37.0% 38th pct
Separate houses in Coloin Sackville
— 97.5% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Coloin Sackville
— 84.0% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright ◂ +19.2 pts 37.0%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage +28.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
18.8% Rented ◂ +11.3 pts 7.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house +16.3 pts ▸ 97.5%
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

18.8% 4 bedrooms +26.9 pts ▸ 45.7%
31.3% 3 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 3.7%
18.8% 5 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +101.8 pts 31.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coloin Sackville
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Coloin Sackville +6.5 pts higher in Sackville gap widening
16.2% 49th pct 22.7% 67th pct
PT commute in Coloin Sackville even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Coloin Sackville +1 more in Sackville
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Coloin Sackville +4.35 more in Sackville
0.00 0th pct 4.35 75th pct
Departures/1k in Coloin Sackville +43.5 more in Sackville
0.0 0th pct 43.5 62nd pct
PT routes in Coloin Sackville +1 more in Sackville
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Coloin Sackville
— 46 77th pct
Drive to city in Coloin Sackville +28 longer in Colo
87 61st pct 59 43rd pct
Reach 30 min in Coloin Sackville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Coloin Sackville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 48.9%
16.2% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.1% Walked ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.1 pts 30.9%
43.8% 4 or more ◂ +17.8 pts 25.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coloin Sackville +0.8 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
24.2% 26th pct 25.0% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Coloin Sackville
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coloin Sackville +9.8 pts higher in Colo gap widening
9.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Coloin Sackville +3.7 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
69.5% 80th pct 73.2% 87th pct
Full-time in Coloin Sackville +1.3 pts higher in Sackville gap narrowing
54.1% 29th pct 55.3% 35th pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Construction +9.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
18.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.0 pts 5.0%
16.2% Manufacturing ◂ +10.5 pts 5.7%
8.1% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%
8.1% Media & telecommunications ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%
0.0% Other services +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 19.1%
29.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.0 pts 17.7%
16.2% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 12.1%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 11.3%
8.1% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Coloin Sackville +0.1 higher in Colo
0.4 49th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coloin Sackville +0.1 more in Colo
0.4 48th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Coloin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coloin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coloin Sackville +10.0 pts higher in Sackville
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 60th pct
Walk to school in Coloin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coloin Sackville +20.3 pts higher in Colo
20.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coloin Sackville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coloin Sackville +60.2 more in Colo
64.5 86th pct 4.3 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Coloin Sackville +2 higher in Sackville
3 61st pct 5 66th pct
Mean slope in Coloin Sackville +11.3 pts higher in Colo
28.8% 100th pct 17.5% 96th pct

Compare Colo with nearby areas

Central Colo Blaxlands Ridge East Kurrajong Lower Portland Sackville Cumberland Reach Upper Colo Webbs Creek

Compare Sackville with nearby areas

Cumberland Reach Ebenezer Sackville North East Kurrajong Lower Portland Cattai Wilberforce Blaxlands Ridge

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colo vs Sackville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10983/colo/vs/SAL13473/sackville