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East Lynne vs South Durras

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · East Lynne profile · South Durras profile

East Lynne South Durras

South Durras and East Lynne are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. South Durras has a more qualified workforce, with 59.6% of residents completing Year 12 compared to 43.0% in East Lynne. It also has a much higher rate of volunteering at 27.7%, while East Lynne sits at 11.5%. Employment and housing also differ; the unemployment rate is far higher in East Lynne at 16.3%, whereas it is 0.0% in South Durras. Additionally, 71.7% of homes in South Durras have three or more bedrooms, far higher than the 51.3% in East Lynne.

These two places are drifting further apart in some areas, such as their education levels where the gap in Year 12 completions has widened since 2011. However, they remain very similar in other ways, such as their typical weekly personal income, which is around $780 for both. Neither area has residents who commute by public transport, and both have the same number of people per home, typically 2.1.

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Where they differ most

Population: 225 larger in South Durras Mortgage: $1,058 higher in South Durras Unemployment: 16.3 pts higher in East Lynne 3+ bedrooms: 20.4 pts higher in South Durras De facto: 17.6 pts higher in East Lynne

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Lynnein South Durras +225 larger in South Durras gap steady
94 40th pct 319 60th pct
Median age in East Lynnein South Durras +1 yrs older in South Durras gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in East Lynnein South Durras +4.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
7.4% 83rd pct 2.8% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in East Lynnein South Durras +1.0 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
31.9% 88th pct 32.9% 89th pct
Under 15 in East Lynnein South Durras +2.5 pts higher in South Durras gap steady
8.5% 13th pct 11.0% 19th pct
De facto in East Lynnein South Durras +17.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
27.8% 97th pct 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

44.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 32.6%
31.9% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
8.5% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%

Marital status

51.7% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 60.6%
23.0% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
12.6% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 8.0%
6.9% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

East Lynne South Durras

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Lynnein South Durras +1.1 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
14.9% 64th pct 13.8% 60th pct

Country of birth

77.7% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 80.9%
6.4% England ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +4.6 pts 40.1%
33.0% Australian +9.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
14.9% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.9% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 13.8%
8.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%
6.4% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 1.6%
3.2% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%
0.0% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in East Lynnein South Durras +1.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap steady
5.3% 62nd pct 3.8% 52nd pct
Limited English in East Lynnein South Durras even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 90.6%
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 East Lynnein South Durras +9.7 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
40.4% 49th pct 50.2% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

40.4% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 50.2%
46.8% Christianity ◂ +7.6 pts 39.2%
11.7% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 8.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Lynnein South Durras +16.6 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
43.0% 45th pct 59.6% 79th pct
Bachelor+ in East Lynnein South Durras +9.3 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
21.8% 72nd pct 31.1% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Lynnein South Durras even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.0% Year 12 +16.6 pts ▸ 59.6%
29.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 23.5%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 4.6%
7.0% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 30.6%
16.4% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.5% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

11.9% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 15.1%
14.9% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 8.7%
10.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
9.0% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 6.8%
7.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Lynnein South Durras +$6 higher in South Durras gap narrowing
$782 56th pct $788 57th pct
Household income in East Lynnein South Durras +$73 higher in South Durras gap narrowing
$1,325 34th pct $1,398 40th pct
Family income in East Lynnein South Durras +$461 higher in East Lynne gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $1,476 25th pct
High earners in East Lynnein South Durras +4.1 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
8.0% 50th pct 12.1% 70th pct
High-income homes in East Lynnein South Durras +2.3 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
15.4% 48th pct 13.1% 41st pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
20.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 30.3%
25.6% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 11.0%
15.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 5.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Personal income distribution

40.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 38.8%
32.2% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 40.1%
8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.6% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Lynnein South Durras +6.0 pts higher in East Lynne
38.3% 87th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in East Lynnein South Durras +1.1 pts higher in South Durras
6.4% 34th pct 7.5% 44th pct
Needs assistance in East Lynnein South Durras +0.9 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
3.2% 33rd pct 4.1% 43rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%
8.5% Asthma even 8.5%
6.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.4% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%
4.3% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +2.9 pts ▸ 59.2%
23.4% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 20.1%
9.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%
0.0% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Lynnein South Durras +16.2 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
11.5% 18th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in East Lynnein South Durras +5.7 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
12.6% 48th pct 6.9% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in East Lynnein South Durras +1.7 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
18.4% 21st pct 20.1% 26th pct
Defence service in East Lynnein South Durras +7.2 pts higher in East Lynne
10.0% 96th pct 2.8% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in East Lynnein South Durras +8.6 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
35.6% 90th pct 27.0% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Lynnein South Durras +2 larger in South Durras
7 54th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in East Lynnein South Durras +21 yrs older in South Durras
28 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in East Lynnein South Durras +$112 higher in East Lynne
$687 55th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in East Lynnein South Durras +$1,050 higher in South Durras
$699 8th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Lynnein South Durras even gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in East Lynnein South Durras +11.3 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in East Lynnein South Durras +8.8 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
15.4% 20th pct 24.1% 52nd pct

Family composition

55.1% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 55.8%
23.2% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% One-parent families +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.8% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 49.7%
15.4% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 24.1%
17.9% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 13.1%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +10.6 pts 4.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Lynnein South Durras +$20 higher in South Durras gap widening
$300 57th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in East Lynnein South Durras +$1,058 higher in South Durras gap widening
$575 3rd pct $1,633 51st pct
People / bedroom in East Lynnein South Durras +0.10 higher in East Lynne gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in East Lynnein South Durras +10.7 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
23.1% 67th pct 12.4% 35th pct
Owned outright in East Lynnein South Durras +1.2 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
56.4% 87th pct 55.2% 86th pct
Separate houses in East Lynnein South Durras +2.8 pts higher in East Lynne gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 97.2% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Lynnein South Durras +20.4 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
51.3% 10th pct 71.7% 31st pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 55.2%
35.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.1 pts 24.8%
23.1% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 12.4%
0.0% Other tenure +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.8 pts 97.2%
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

28.2% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 36.6%
23.1% 4 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
23.1% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 16.7%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +26.2 pts 16.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Lynnein South Durras even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in East Lynnein South Durras +6.6 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
10.0% 27th pct 16.6% 50th pct
PT commute in East Lynnein South Durras even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in East Lynnein South Durras +1 more in East Lynne
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Lynnein South Durras +10.64 more in East Lynne
10.64 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Lynnein South Durras +148.9 more in East Lynne
148.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Lynnein South Durras +1 more in East Lynne
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in East Lynnein South Durras +33 longer in South Durras
42 75th pct 75 94th pct

How people get to work

72.5% Car (driver) ◂ +11.8 pts 60.7%
10.0% Worked at home +6.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
37.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 36.0%
22.9% 4 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 10.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Lynnein South Durras +14.6 pts higher in South Durras gap widening
18.5% 13th pct 33.1% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in East Lynnein South Durras
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Lynnein South Durras +16.3 pts higher in East Lynne gap widening
16.3% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in East Lynnein South Durras +3.9 pts higher in South Durras gap narrowing
49.4% 20th pct 53.3% 28th pct
Full-time in East Lynnein South Durras +3.1 pts higher in East Lynne gap narrowing
50.0% 15th pct 46.9% 11th pct

Industries people work in

22.5% Construction ◂ +8.0 pts 14.5%
17.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 7.6%
15.0% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 13.1%
12.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 9.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +7.9 pts 2.1%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%
7.5% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.6 pts 15.9%
12.5% Professionals +11.6 pts ▸ 24.1%
22.5% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 16.6%
17.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 12.4%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 14.5%
15.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 9.7%
10.0% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 6.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in East Lynnein South Durras +1.6 higher in South Durras
0.2 43rd pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Lynnein South Durras +1.8 more in South Durras
0.1 43rd pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in East Lynnein South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Lynnein South Durras +30.9 pts higher in South Durras
0.0% 0th pct 30.9% 74th pct
Walk to transit in East Lynnein South Durras +2.8 pts higher in East Lynne
2.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Lynnein South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Lynnein South Durras +86.9 pts higher in South Durras
0.0% 0th pct 86.9% 78th pct
Walk to health in East Lynnein South Durras even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Lynnein South Durras +40.2 more in South Durras
31.9 73rd pct 72.1 86th pct
Intersections/km² in East Lynnein South Durras +9 higher in South Durras
1 45th pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in East Lynnein South Durras +3.7 pts higher in East Lynne
11.4% 86th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Lynne vs South Durras [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11362/east-lynne/vs/SAL13596/south-durras