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Coxs Creek vs Rylstone

Name: Coxs Creek vs Rylstone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Coxs Creek profile · Rylstone profile

Coxs Creek Rylstone

Rylstone and Coxs Creek are nearby areas with very different populations. Rylstone is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 32.3% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Coxs Creek is much younger; the typical resident is 37 and children under 15 make up 31.5% of the population. This age gap is mirrored in the homes, where Rylstone has far more people living alone (33.8%) and more one-parent families, while Coxs Creek has a far higher share of couples with children. Coxs Creek also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 23.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 13.6% in Rylstone.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly personal and household incomes, with the usual personal income sitting at about $580. While they are alike in this regard, their lifestyles differ. Rylstone is more walkable, with many homes within a short walk of shops and health services, whereas Coxs Creek is car-dependent. Coxs Creek also sees far more people working from home (36.4%) than Rylstone (14.0%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 831 larger in Rylstone Median age: 17 yrs older in Rylstone Rent: $230 higher in Rylstone Full-time: 27.8 pts higher in Rylstone Work from home: 22.4 pts higher in Coxs Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +831 larger in Rylstone gap widening

73 34th pct 904 72nd pct

Median age in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +17 yrs older in Rylstone gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

11.0% Seniors (65+) +21.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

31.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.1 pts 14.4%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 17.1%

5.5% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 47.4%

27.3% Never married +0.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

9.1% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Widowed +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Coxs Creek Rylstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +5.7 pts ▸ 83.7%

0.0% England +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +4.8 pts 41.8%

30.1% Australian +16.0 pts ▸ 46.1%

4.1% Irish +10.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.5% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.8% German ◂ +3.9 pts 3.0%

6.8% Dutch ◂ +5.1 pts 1.8%

0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 91.9%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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

Religious affiliation

61.6% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 59.0%

27.4% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

12.3% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 6.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Coxs Creek in Rylstone

— 7.69 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +3 more in Rylstone

0 0th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Coxs Creek in Rylstone

— 120 29th pct

ICSEA in Coxs Creek in Rylstone

— 909 13th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 ◂ +17.7 pts 36.1%

13.5% Year 10 +17.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

15.4% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.5% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

9.3% Certificate III / IV +28.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

23.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 16.5%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

27.9% Health ◂ +16.8 pts 11.1%

7.0% Engineering & related +10.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 5.7%

14.0% Education ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%

0.0% Management & commerce +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$6 higher in Coxs Creek gap narrowing

$585 23rd pct $579 22nd pct

Household income in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$53 higher in Coxs Creek gap widening

$1,166 23rd pct $1,113 20th pct

Family income in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$118 higher in Coxs Creek gap narrowing

$1,792 43rd pct $1,674 37th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +28.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

16.7% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +14.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

30.9% Under $650 +19.7 pts ▸ 50.6%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 25.4%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Arthritis +7.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

6.8% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.5% Asthma +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.1% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

0.0% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.1% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +5.9 pts 55.8%

21.9% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 21.7%

4.1% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Three or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +42 larger in Rylstone

3 43rd pct 45 76th pct

Median age in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +30 yrs older in Rylstone

8 yrs 1st pct 38 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$1,437 higher in Coxs Creek

$2,124 97th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Coxs Creek in Rylstone

— $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +0.9 larger in Coxs Creek gap widening

3.0 86th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

75.9% Couples with children ◂ +28.1 pts 47.8%

19.0% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

0.0% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

16.7% 2 people +20.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

20.8% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

25.0% 3 people ◂ +13.5 pts 11.5%

25.0% 5 people ◂ +20.4 pts 4.6%

12.5% 6 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 1.0%

0.0% 4 people +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$230 higher in Rylstone

$50 0th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +$784 higher in Coxs Creek gap narrowing

$2,084 76th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +0.10 higher in Coxs Creek gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +18.6 pts 48.1%

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

20.8% Other tenure ◂ +18.3 pts 2.5%

0.0% Rented +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.1 pts 95.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 3 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

37.5% 5 or more ◂ +32.4 pts 5.1%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 16.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +47.6 pts 19.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +4 more in Rylstone

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +4.42 more in Rylstone

0.00 0th pct 4.42 75th pct

Departures/1k in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +35.4 more in Rylstone

0.0 0th pct 35.4 61st pct

PT routes in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +7 more in Rylstone

0 0th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Coxs Creek in Rylstone

— 43 75th pct

How people get to work

40.9% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 57.0%

36.4% Worked at home ◂ +22.4 pts 14.0%

13.6% Walked ◂ +9.5 pts 4.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

17.4% 1 vehicle +18.7 pts ▸ 36.1%

34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 33.4%

30.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.0 pts 16.4%

26.1% 4 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 12.5%

0.0% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.3% Professional & technical ◂ +23.7 pts 3.6%

22.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.4 pts 9.3%

22.7% Education & training ◂ +9.6 pts 13.2%

13.6% Construction ◂ +7.3 pts 6.3%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 10.7%

0.0% Mining +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Other services +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.8% Managers ◂ +15.7 pts 16.2%

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 17.0%

18.2% Labourers ◂ +8.6 pts 9.6%

13.6% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.6% Sales workers ◂ +7.6 pts 6.0%

0.0% Community & personal service +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +4.4 higher in Rylstone

0.0 0th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +4.7 more in Rylstone

0.0 0th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +59.2 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 59.2% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +56.1 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 56.1% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +57.2 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 57.2% 75th pct

Walk to school in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +53.2 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 53.2% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +62.3 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 62.3% 68th pct

Walk to health in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +55.5 pts higher in Rylstone

0.0% 0th pct 55.5% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +38.7 more in Rylstone

0.0 0th pct 38.7 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +1 higher in Rylstone

0 20th pct 1 57th pct

Mean slope in Coxs Creek in Rylstone +3.2 pts higher in Coxs Creek

9.5% 78th pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Coxs Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coxs Creek vs Rylstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11100/coxs-creek/vs/SAL13472/rylstone