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Cottonvale vs Fleurbaix

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Cottonvale profile · Fleurbaix profile

Cottonvale Fleurbaix

Fleurbaix and Cottonvale (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas. Fleurbaix is the younger of the two, with a typical resident aged 39 compared to 57 in Cottonvale (NSW). This difference is reflected in the age structure, where seniors make up 45% of Cottonvale (NSW) but only 17.9% of Fleurbaix. Fleurbaix also has higher typical incomes, with weekly household earnings of $1,812 compared to $850 in Cottonvale (NSW). This is consistent with a higher share of residents in Fleurbaix who are in de facto relationships (17.1% versus 0.0%) and a larger proportion of people who speak a language other than English at home (10.7% versus 0.0%).

These two neighbours are becoming more different as the gap in health and care needs widens. Cottonvale (NSW) has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (60.0%) and those providing unpaid care (35.0%), while Fleurbaix is much lower in both. Despite these divergent trends, both areas remain car-dependent and have no public transport stops. They also share similar school advantage scores and both have two schools within 3 km.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +36 larger in Fleurbaix gap widening
20 14th pct 56 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24
  • First area, 2021: 20
  • Second area, 2016: 39
  • Second area, 2021: 56
Median age in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +18 yrs older in Cottonvale gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +27.1 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
45.0% 100th pct 17.9% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Under 15 in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +7.1 pts higher in Cottonvale gap widening
25.0% 88th pct 17.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
De facto in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +17.1 pts higher in Fleurbaix
0.0% 0th pct 17.1% 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

Age structure

45.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.9 pts 7.1%
45.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.1 pts 17.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 17.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 62.8%
20.0% Never married +19.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cottonvale Fleurbaix

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

  • 85+ in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Fleurbaix: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 8.6% females
  • 60–64 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 27.3% females; 60–64 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Fleurbaix: 11.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 8.6% females
  • 35–39 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Fleurbaix: 17.1% males, 11.4% females
  • 30–34 in Cottonvale: 27.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Fleurbaix: 11.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Fleurbaix: 8.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cottonvale: 45.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cottonvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Fleurbaix: 0.0% males, 14.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +4.6 pts higher in Fleurbaix gap narrowing
15.0% 64th pct 19.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%

Country of birth

95.0% Australia ◂ +20.0 pts 75.0%
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

60.0% English ◂ +33.2 pts 26.8%
30.0% Australian +18.2 pts ▸ 48.2%
15.0% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 12.5%
0.0% German +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Irish +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Chinese 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 Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +10.7 pts higher in Fleurbaix gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Limited English in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +10.7 pts higher in Fleurbaix gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Language used at home

110.0% English only ◂ +29.6 pts 80.4%
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 Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +4.6 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
35.0% 34th pct 30.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.4%

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +23.2 pts 51.8%
35.0% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 30.4%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 14.3%
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 Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +12.5 pts higher in Cottonvale
30.0% 13th pct 17.5% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Bachelor+ in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +8.0 pts higher in Cottonvale
15.0% 51st pct 7.0% 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +3 larger in Fleurbaix
19 4th pct 22 6th pct
ICSEA in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +49 higher in Fleurbaix
905 13th pct 955 29th pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +25.0 pts 10.0%
30.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 17.5%
15.0% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Year 11 +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.8 pts 12.5%
33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Health +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +$49 higher in Fleurbaix gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $624 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: $462
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $669
  • Second area, 2021: $624
Household income in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +$962 higher in Fleurbaix gap widening
$850 8th pct $1,812 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $850
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
Family income in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +$1,287 higher in Fleurbaix gap widening
$900 4th pct $2,187 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $2,187
High earners in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +7.0 pts higher in Fleurbaix
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 44th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Household income distribution

31.3% Under $650 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
18.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

65.0% Under $650 ◂ +32.4 pts 32.6%
45.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.4 pts 18.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +38.6 pts higher in Cottonvale
60.0% 100th pct 21.4% 18th pct
Mental health in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +7.1 pts higher in Fleurbaix
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +9.6 pts higher in Cottonvale gap narrowing
15.0% 100th pct 5.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

30.0% Arthritis ◂ +24.6 pts 5.4%
20.0% Cancer ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Asthma ◂ +9.6 pts 5.4%
0.0% Mental health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None +5.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
45.0% One condition ◂ +30.7 pts 14.3%
25.0% Two conditions ◂ +17.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +25.7 pts higher in Cottonvale
35.0% 100th pct 9.3% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Unpaid child care in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +9.4 pts higher in Cottonvale
35.0% 88th pct 25.6% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
Defence service in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix
9.8% 95th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +6.7 pts higher in Cottonvale
30.0% 78th pct 23.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +1.2 larger in Fleurbaix gap widening
1.8 9th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.3
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

35.3% Couples with children +39.1 pts ▸ 74.4%
58.8% Couples without children ◂ +20.4 pts 38.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +20.8 pts 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% 3 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +$737 higher in Fleurbaix
$693 6th pct $1,430 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $802
  • First area, 2021: $693
  • Second area, 2021: $1,430
People / bedroom in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +0.20 higher in Fleurbaix gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned outright +13.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
37.5% Other tenure ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Not stated +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 16.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
143 88th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +30.3 pts 33.3%
0.0% Walked +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +15.9 pts higher in Fleurbaix gap narrowing
17.4% 12th pct 33.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +6.9 pts higher in Fleurbaix
35.0% 5th pct 41.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.9%
52.4% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.1 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 23.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Labourers +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Managers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +0.1 higher in Fleurbaix
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +0.1 more in Fleurbaix
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +2.5 pts higher in Fleurbaix
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +0 higher in Fleurbaix
0 31st pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Cottonvalein Fleurbaix +1.0 pts higher in Cottonvale
5.1% 43rd pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cottonvale vs Fleurbaix [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11087/cottonvale/vs/SAL31053/fleurbaix