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Craven Plateau vs Rookhurst

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Craven Plateau profile · Rookhurst profile

Craven Plateau Rookhurst

Rookhurst and Craven Plateau are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Rookhurst is slightly larger with 60 people, while Craven Plateau has only 14 residents. There are notable differences in typical incomes; weekly household income is well higher in Craven Plateau at $1,874 compared to $1,375 in Rookhurst. In contrast, typical weekly rent is far higher in Rookhurst at $280, while it is just $100 in Craven Plateau.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very quiet and car-dependent. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, schools, or groceries. They share a walkability score of 0.0, which means both are car-dependent. The typical resident in both places is around the same age, with Rookhurst at 61 and Craven Plateau slightly older at 62.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +46 larger in Rookhurst gap narrowing
14 10th pct 60 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 4
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2016: 65
  • Second area, 2021: 60
Median age in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +1 yrs older in Craven Plateau gap narrowing
62 yrs 96th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 64 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 62 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 36.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 7.0% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Age structure

21.4% Seniors (65+) +15.2 pts ▸ 36.7%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

71.4% Married ◂ +24.0 pts 47.5%
28.6% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 22.0%
0.0% Never married +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Craven Plateau Rookhurst

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

  • 85+ in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Rookhurst: 14.3% males, 8.2% females
  • 65–69 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Rookhurst: 10.2% males, 10.2% females
  • 60–64 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Rookhurst: 10.2% males, 6.1% females
  • 55–59 in Craven Plateau: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Rookhurst: 10.2% males, 12.2% females
  • 50–54 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 45–49 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 12.2% females
  • 15–19 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Craven Plateau: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Rookhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 8.3% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +23.3 pts ▸ 73.3%
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

0.0% English +38.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
28.6% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Scottish +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

— 5.0% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

50.0% English only +28.3 pts ▸ 78.3%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

— 15.0% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Religious affiliation

28.6% Christianity +29.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
35.7% Not stated ◂ +12.4 pts 23.3%
21.4% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 15.0%
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

— 33.9% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%
— 16.9% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 33.9%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +8.2 pts 20.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 27.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Education +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Society & culture +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +$289 higher in Craven Plateau gap widening
$849 66th pct $560 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $366
  • First area, 2021: $849
  • Second area, 2016: $459
  • Second area, 2021: $560
Household income in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +$499 higher in Craven Plateau
$1,874 69th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +$499 higher in Craven Plateau
$1,874 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.6% Under $650 +29.1 pts ▸ 57.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 30.0% 56th pct
— 13.3% 88th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Arthritis ◂ +13.1 pts 8.3%
0.0% Mental health +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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

50.0% None even 50.0%
42.9% One condition ◂ +11.2 pts 31.7%
0.0% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 18.6% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
— 18.6% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
Unpaid child care in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst
— 8.5% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 28.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 27 yrs 54th pct
— $350 12th pct
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +0.4 larger in Rookhurst gap steady
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
— 8.1% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +35.1 pts 64.9%
0.0% Couples with children +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
0.0% 1 person +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +$180 higher in Rookhurst
$100 6th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +$196 higher in Craven Plateau
$2,038 74th pct $1,842 63rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,038
  • Second area, 2016: $2,245
  • Second area, 2021: $1,842
People / bedroom in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +0.40 higher in Craven Plateau
1.30 100th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Rented +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

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

62.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

37.5% Worked at home ◂ +16.4 pts 21.1%
0.0% Car (driver) +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
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% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +73.3 pts ▸ 73.3%
0.0% 4 or more +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 33.9% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%

Jobs & Industry

— 23.8% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%
— 35.6% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.6%

Industries people work in

62.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +41.4 pts 21.1%
0.0% Construction +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

62.5% Managers ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +0.1 more in Rookhurst
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +16.7 more in Rookhurst
0.0 0th pct 16.7 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst even
0 21st pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Craven Plateauin Rookhurst +4.0 pts higher in Craven Plateau
16.0% 94th pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Craven Plateau vs Rookhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11108/craven-plateau/vs/SAL13408/rookhurst