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Elsmore vs Old Mill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Elsmore profile · Old Mill profile

Elsmore Old Mill

Elsmore and Old Mill are nearby areas in New South Wales, though they differ in scale and population. Elsmore is more populated, with 358 residents compared to just 16 in Old Mill. The two areas show a sharp contrast in housing costs and age; typical monthly home-loan payments in Old Mill are far higher at $1,907, while Elsmore is much lower at $964. Additionally, the typical resident in Old Mill is noticeably older at 40, compared to 33 in Elsmore. First Nations residents are also far older in Elsmore, where the typical age is 48, compared to 25 in Old Mill.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very rural and car-dependent. They share several similarities, including the same number of people per home at 2.3 and nearly identical terrain slopes. Both places lack local public transport and essential services within walking distance, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or a school.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elsmorein Old Mill +342 larger in Elsmore gap steady
358 61st pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 567
  • First area, 2016: 349
  • First area, 2021: 358
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Elsmorein Old Mill +7 yrs older in Old Mill gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Elsmorein Old Mill
3.4% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 1.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
12.8% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
24.0% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
7.5% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +14.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
24.0% Children (0–14) +13.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +18.2 pts 42.9%
25.1% Never married +24.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.7% Divorced +14.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Separated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Elsmore Old Mill

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

  • 85+ in Elsmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Elsmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Elsmore: 1.4% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Elsmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Elsmore: 5.7% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Elsmore: 2.9% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Elsmore: 5.2% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Elsmore: 2.3% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Elsmore: 1.7% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Elsmore: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Elsmore: 4.0% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Elsmore: 4.0% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Elsmore: 5.7% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Elsmore: 1.7% males, 3.7% females; 20–24 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Elsmore: 3.7% males, 1.4% females; 15–19 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Elsmore: 2.9% males, 2.3% females; 10–14 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Elsmore: 4.9% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Old Mill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Elsmore: 6.6% males, 4.6% females; 0–4 in Old Mill: 100.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Elsmorein Old Mill
41.1% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 41.1%

Country of birth

53.6% Australia +27.6 pts ▸ 81.3%
6.4% England ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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

48.0% English ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Australian +19.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
14.8% Irish +16.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
24.6% German ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
12.3% Scottish ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Elsmorein Old Mill
1.1% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
Limited English in Elsmorein Old Mill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +11.8 pts 81.3%
1.1% Arabic ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin 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 Elsmorein Old Mill
11.2% 1st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%

Religious affiliation

11.2% No religion +51.3 pts ▸ 62.5%
52.5% Christianity ◂ +52.5 pts 0.0%
37.2% Not stated ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%
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

61.7% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 44.9%
  • First area, 2016: 36.6%
  • First area, 2021: 61.7%
15.7% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.7% Year 12 ◂ +36.7 pts 25.0%
16.5% Year 10 +41.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
5.7% Year 11 +19.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +101.1 pts ▸ 133.3%
27.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
23.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.7% Health ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
11.8% Education ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Society & culture ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elsmorein Old Mill +$169 higher in Old Mill gap narrowing
$305 0th pct $474 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $310
  • First area, 2016: $204
  • First area, 2021: $305
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $474
Household income in Elsmorein Old Mill +$299 higher in Elsmore gap narrowing
$1,199 25th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $685
  • First area, 2016: $474
  • First area, 2021: $1,199
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Elsmorein Old Mill +$343 higher in Old Mill gap narrowing
$1,406 21st pct $1,749 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: $770
  • First area, 2016: $466
  • First area, 2021: $1,406
  • Second area, 2016: $2,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,749
High earners in Elsmorein Old Mill
2.2% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
High-income homes in Elsmorein Old Mill
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
21.8% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

67.8% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 57.1%
19.5% $650–$1,499 +9.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Elsmorein Old Mill
22.1% 20th pct —
Mental health in Elsmorein Old Mill
5.0% 25th pct —
Needs assistance in Elsmorein Old Mill
1.1% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Mental health +20.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.3% Other condition +13.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.1% Asthma ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None +12.5 pts ▸ 81.3%
15.9% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.1% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Elsmorein Old Mill
61.4% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.5%
  • First area, 2016: 46.0%
  • First area, 2021: 61.4%
Unpaid carers in Elsmorein Old Mill
24.7% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%
Unpaid child care in Elsmorein Old Mill
50.9% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 36.3%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.9%
Defence service in Elsmorein Old Mill
1.1% 34th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Elsmorein Old Mill
18.0% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Elsmorein Old Mill +12 larger in Elsmore
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Elsmorein Old Mill +23 yrs older in Elsmore
48 yrs 86th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Elsmorein Old Mill +$38 higher in Old Mill
$687 55th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Elsmorein Old Mill +$250 higher in Elsmore
$1,625 47th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elsmorein Old Mill even gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
16.2% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
Living alone in Elsmorein Old Mill
23.6% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children +34.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
48.5% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.2% One-parent families ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.6% 2 people +23.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.6% 1 person +9.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.1% 3 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% 6 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elsmorein Old Mill +$45 higher in Elsmore
$255 42nd pct $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Elsmorein Old Mill +$943 higher in Old Mill
$964 13th pct $1,907 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $964
  • Second area, 2021: $1,907
People / bedroom in Elsmorein Old Mill even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.30
  • First area, 2016: 1.20
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
16.4% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 52.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
Owned outright in Elsmorein Old Mill
49.1% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 31.0%
  • First area, 2021: 49.1%
Separate houses in Elsmorein Old Mill
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 98.3%
  • First area, 2016: 60.7%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Elsmorein Old Mill
80.0% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 67.2%
  • First area, 2016: 60.7%
  • First area, 2021: 80.0%

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.6 pts 44.4%
29.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
16.4% Rented ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other tenure ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
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

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
14.5% 2 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% 5 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 40.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Elsmorein Old Mill
4.2% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 68 90th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) +31.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 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

46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
26.9% 1 vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Elsmorein Old Mill
30.1% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%
Recent arrivals in Elsmorein Old Mill
19.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Elsmorein Old Mill
11.8% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
Participation in Elsmorein Old Mill
28.5% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 40.9%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.5%
66.2% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 67.9%
  • First area, 2016: 50.8%
  • First area, 2021: 66.2%

Industries people work in

23.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
18.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Construction ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Community & personal service ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
19.7% Labourers ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
16.9% Managers ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
16.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
14.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Elsmorein Old Mill +0.5 higher in Elsmore
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Elsmorein Old Mill +0.7 more in Elsmore
0.7 56th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Elsmorein Old Mill +33.7 pts higher in Elsmore
33.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Elsmorein Old Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Elsmorein Old Mill +8.4 more in Elsmore
8.4 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Elsmorein Old Mill even
1 44th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Elsmorein Old Mill +0.7 pts higher in Old Mill
4.7% 38th pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elsmore vs Old Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11411/elsmore/vs/SAL13090/old-mill