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Gillenbah vs Sandigo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Gillenbah profile · Sandigo profile

Gillenbah Sandigo

Gillenbah and Sandigo are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their age and family structures; Sandigo has a much younger population, with children under 15 making up 39.1% of residents compared to just 10.9% in Gillenbah. This is reflected in the typical age, which is 41 in Sandigo and far older at 57 in Gillenbah. Housing also varies significantly, as 68.8% of homes in Gillenbah are owned outright, while the same figure for Sandigo is much lower at 28.6%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely rural with no public transport and no residents who speak little or no English. They share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,600, which is well below the national figure. While they are alike in these respects, Sandigo has seen more people move in over the last five years (31.8%) compared to Gillenbah (19.3%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Gillenbah Under 15: 28.2 pts higher in Sandigo Year 12: 28.4 pts higher in Sandigo Owned outright: 40.2 pts higher in Gillenbah Participation: 29.4 pts higher in Sandigo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gillenbahin Sandigo +32 larger in Gillenbah gap narrowing
119 44th pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Gillenbahin Sandigo +16 yrs older in Gillenbah gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Gillenbahin Sandigo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gillenbahin Sandigo +4.5 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
25.2% 75th pct 20.7% 59th pct
Under 15 in Gillenbahin Sandigo +28.2 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
10.9% 19th pct 39.1% 100th pct
De facto in Gillenbahin Sandigo +12.5 pts higher in Sandigo gap steady
7.1% 18th pct 19.6% 87th pct

Age structure

52.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.4 pts 28.7%
10.9% Children (0–14) +28.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
25.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 20.7%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) +7.9 pts ▸ 23.0%
2.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.9% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 62.5%
21.9% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 23.4%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%
0.0% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gillenbah Sandigo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gillenbahin Sandigo +5.7 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

57.1% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 74.7%
0.0% South Africa +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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%

Ancestry

24.4% Australian +34.3 pts ▸ 58.6%
30.3% English ◂ +7.3 pts 23.0%
8.4% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 4.6%
7.6% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.9%
5.0% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Gillenbahin Sandigo +2.5 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
2.5% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gillenbahin Sandigo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

59.7% English only +20.8 pts ▸ 80.5%
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 Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.8 pts higher in Gillenbah gap narrowing
22.7% 12th pct 21.8% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

37.0% Christianity +29.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
41.2% Not stated ◂ +25.1 pts 16.1%
22.7% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 21.8%
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 Gillenbahin Sandigo +28.4 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
24.8% 7th pct 53.1% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Gillenbahin Sandigo +5.2 pts higher in Sandigo gap steady
5.7% 14th pct 10.9% 34th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gillenbahin Sandigo +4 more in Gillenbah
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Gillenbahin Sandigo
188 36th pct —
ICSEA in Gillenbahin Sandigo
897 13th pct —

Highest year of school

24.8% Year 12 +28.4 pts ▸ 53.1%
21.0% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
2.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Certificate III / IV +14.1 pts ▸ 36.7%
4.0% Bachelor degree +10.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.7% Agriculture & environment +19.9 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Society & culture +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 8.2%
9.3% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$116 higher in Sandigo gap widening
$959 78th pct $1,075 87th pct
Household income in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$21 higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
$1,604 54th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$527 higher in Sandigo gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $2,214 69th pct
High earners in Gillenbahin Sandigo +6.5 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
2.9% 23rd pct 9.4% 57th pct
High-income homes in Gillenbahin Sandigo +1.8 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
12.5% 39th pct 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.3% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
14.3% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gillenbahin Sandigo +9.6 pts higher in Gillenbah
26.9% 40th pct 17.2% 10th pct
Mental health in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gillenbahin Sandigo +3.4 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
3.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.3 pts 3.4%
10.9% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 9.2%
9.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 4.6%
8.4% Diabetes ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.6% None +25.0 pts ▸ 58.6%
21.0% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 8.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gillenbahin Sandigo +13.8 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
19.0% 55th pct 32.8% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.8 pts higher in Sandigo gap steady
8.6% 18th pct 9.4% 22nd pct
Unpaid child care in Gillenbahin Sandigo +9.4 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
17.1% 17th pct 26.6% 57th pct
Defence service in Gillenbahin Sandigo +6.7 pts higher in Gillenbah
6.7% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gillenbahin Sandigo +1.8 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
24.8% 54th pct 26.6% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gillenbahin Sandigo +1 yrs older in Sandigo
63 yrs 97th pct 64 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$250 higher in Gillenbah
$1,375 89th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$500 higher in Gillenbah
$2,750 86th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.5 larger in Sandigo gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Gillenbahin Sandigo +7.3 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
7.3% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Gillenbahin Sandigo +3.1 pts higher in Gillenbah gap narrowing
28.1% 65th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

60.0% Couples without children ◂ +32.6 pts 27.4%
25.5% Couples with children +34.2 pts ▸ 59.7%
7.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

68.8% 2 people ◂ +22.3 pts 46.4%
28.1% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 25.0%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% 6 or more +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
9.4% 4 people +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$70 higher in Gillenbah
$170 18th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Gillenbahin Sandigo +$1,200 higher in Gillenbah
$2,600 88th pct $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.10 higher in Sandigo gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gillenbahin Sandigo +9.8 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
18.8% 56th pct 28.6% 76th pct
Owned outright in Gillenbahin Sandigo +40.2 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
68.8% 99th pct 28.6% 20th pct
Separate houses in Gillenbahin Sandigo +12.5 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
87.5% 28th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gillenbahin Sandigo +16.5 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
84.4% 63rd pct 67.9% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.8% Owned outright ◂ +40.2 pts 28.6%
18.8% Rented +9.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.4% Other tenure +15.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 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

46.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 42.9%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 25.0%
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%

Weekly rent distribution

116.7% Under $200 ◂ +116.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gillenbahin Sandigo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gillenbahin Sandigo +13.6 pts higher in Sandigo gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 31.1% 82nd pct
PT commute in Gillenbahin Sandigo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +14.4 pts 55.6%
17.5% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 31.1%
15.0% Walked ◂ +8.3 pts 6.7%
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

53.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 41.7%
30.8% 1 vehicle +15.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
26.9% 4 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gillenbahin Sandigo +12.4 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
19.3% 14th pct 31.8% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gillenbahin Sandigo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gillenbahin Sandigo +29.4 pts higher in Sandigo gap widening
41.0% 10th pct 70.3% 82nd pct
Full-time in Gillenbahin Sandigo +10.0 pts higher in Gillenbah gap widening
70.0% 88th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

32.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.9 pts ▸ 64.4%
15.0% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.0% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%
7.5% Other services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers +16.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
22.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.8 pts 6.7%
7.5% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.0% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
7.5% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.5 higher in Gillenbah
0.5 51st pct 0.0 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gillenbahin Sandigo +0.3 more in Gillenbah
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gillenbahin Sandigo +16.3 pts higher in Gillenbah
16.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gillenbahin Sandigo +17.4 pts higher in Gillenbah
17.4% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gillenbahin Sandigo +75.6 more in Gillenbah
75.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gillenbahin Sandigo +1 higher in Gillenbah
1 48th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Gillenbahin Sandigo even
3.2% 16th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gillenbah vs Sandigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11626/gillenbah/vs/SAL13490/sandigo