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Frying Pan vs Rocky Plain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Frying Pan profile · Rocky Plain profile

Frying Pan Rocky Plain

Rocky Plain (NSW) and Frying Pan are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Residents in Frying Pan are far older, with a typical age of 61 compared to 41 in Rocky Plain (NSW). Income is also much higher in Rocky Plain (NSW), where the typical household earns $1,812 per week, while the typical household in Frying Pan earns $575. Homes in Rocky Plain (NSW) also tend to be larger, with 2.7 people per home compared to just 1.3 in Frying Pan.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. This lack of local amenities is a shared trait for these two neighbours, as both have a walkability score of 0.0. While they share this car-reliant lifestyle, Rocky Plain (NSW) remains the larger of the two with 69 residents compared to just 11 in Frying Pan.

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Where they differ most

Population: 58 larger in Rocky Plain Median age: 20 yrs older in Frying Pan Household income: $1,237 higher in Rocky Plain Household size: 1.4 larger in Rocky Plain People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Rocky Plain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +58 larger in Rocky Plain gap steady
11 8th pct 69 33rd pct
Median age in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +20 yrs older in Frying Pan gap narrowing
61 yrs 94th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 5.8% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 14.5% 31st pct
Under 15 in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 15.9% 42nd pct
De facto in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 24.4% 93rd pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +33.1 pts 41.9%
0.0% Never married +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Frying Pan Rocky Plain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 5.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 94.2%
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

72.7% Scottish ◂ +46.6 pts 26.1%
27.3% English +27.8 pts ▸ 55.1%
36.4% Irish ◂ +11.7 pts 24.6%
0.0% Australian +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
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

Other language in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 97.1%
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 Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 34.8% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

45.5% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 50.7%
0.0% No religion +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
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 Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 45.5% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 17.7% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

200.0% Year 10 ◂ +178.2 pts 21.8%
0.0% Year 12 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +75.7 pts 24.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

100.0% Engineering & related ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Society & culture +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Creative arts +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +$126 higher in Rocky Plain gap narrowing
$724 45th pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +$1,237 higher in Rocky Plain
$575 0th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +$874 higher in Rocky Plain
$1,375 19th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 22.7% 69th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

125.0% Under $650 ◂ +91.1 pts 33.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 21.7% 19th pct
Mental health in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 7.2% 41st pct
Needs assistance in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

45.5% Arthritis ◂ +32.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Other condition +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Mental health +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

27.3% None +37.9 pts ▸ 65.2%
27.3% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 7.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 41.9% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 19.4% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 27.4% 61st pct
Defence service in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 11.3% 8th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +4 larger in Rocky Plain
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— $874 72nd pct
Household income in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +1.4 larger in Rocky Plain gap narrowing
1.3 0th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 14.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +74.1 pts 25.9%
0.0% Couples with children +59.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
0.0% One-parent families +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

80.0% 1 person ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% 4 people +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% 3 people +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— $789 9th pct
People / bedroom in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +0.30 higher in Rocky Plain gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 59.1% 89th pct
Separate houses in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 68.2% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +40.9 pts 59.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Other tenure +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Rented 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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 8.1% 20th pct
PT commute in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% Worked at home +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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

60.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% 4 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 22.9% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 59.7% 46th pct
Full-time in Frying Panin Rocky Plain
— 64.9% 78th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +59.5 pts 40.5%
0.0% Construction +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Education & training +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +62.2 pts 37.8%
0.0% Professionals +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +14.5 more in Rocky Plain
0.0 0th pct 14.5 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Frying Panin Rocky Plain even
0 11th pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Frying Panin Rocky Plain +2.1 pts higher in Frying Pan
10.8% 84th pct 8.7% 74th pct

Compare Frying Pan with nearby areas

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Compare Rocky Plain with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Frying Pan vs Rocky Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11576/frying-pan/vs/SAL13402/rocky-plain