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Glen Davis vs Upper Nile

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Glen Davis profile · Upper Nile profile

Glen Davis Upper Nile

Glen Davis and Upper Nile are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in how people live in these two places. In Upper Nile, typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $1,375, compared to $814 in Glen Davis. Homes in Upper Nile are also much more crowded, with 4.0 people per home and 1.6 people per bedroom, while Glen Davis has 2.1 people per home and 0.8 per bedroom.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per bedroom, though Glen Davis is closer to the average than Upper Nile. They are similarly isolated, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, health services, or schools. While Upper Nile has a school within 3km, Glen Davis has a few more walkable amenities, with about 22% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Upper Nile Household size: 1.9 larger in Upper Nile Population: 94 larger in Glen Davis Mortgage: $667 higher in Glen Davis Household income: $561 higher in Upper Nile

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +94 larger in Glen Davis gap narrowing
106 43rd pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +5 yrs older in Glen Davis gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
2.8% 59th pct —
Aged 65+ in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
33.0% 89th pct —
Under 15 in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
9.4% 14th pct —
De facto in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
10.6% 37th pct —

Age structure

9.4% Young adults (25–44) +32.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%
32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 25.0%
9.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.7% Married +22.2 pts ▸ 76.9%
28.4% Never married +10.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
14.7% Divorced ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Separated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Glen Davis Upper Nile

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
12.3% 54th pct —

Country of birth

79.2% Australia +54.1 pts ▸ 133.3%
7.5% England ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 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

50.9% Australian +32.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
46.2% English ◂ +12.9 pts 33.3%
16.0% Scottish +25.6 pts ▸ 41.7%
14.2% Irish ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
9.4% Italian ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.4% English only +6.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Glen Davisin Upper Nile
54.7% 88th pct —

Religious affiliation

39.6% Christianity +93.7 pts ▸ 133.3%
54.7% No religion ◂ +13.1 pts 41.7%
3.8% Not stated ◂ +3.8 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

Year 12 in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
32.2% 17th pct —
Bachelor+ in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
17.9% 61st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +1 more in Upper Nile
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
— 6 0th pct
ICSEA in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
— 908 13th pct

Highest year of school

32.2% Year 12 +44.7 pts ▸ 76.9%
37.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.0 pts 30.8%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
5.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +146.2 pts ▸ 160.0%
38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
21.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
6.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.2% Engineering & related ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
12.3% Health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Society & culture ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Creative arts ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +$141 higher in Glen Davis gap narrowing
$491 11th pct $350 0th pct
Household income in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +$561 higher in Upper Nile
$814 6th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +$74 higher in Upper Nile
$1,050 8th pct $1,124 10th pct
High earners in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
6.8% 21st pct —

Household income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.8% Under $650 ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
3.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
35.8% 80th pct —
Mental health in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
5.7% 28th pct —
Needs assistance in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
4.7% 51st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Other condition +41.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
5.7% Mental health +27.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.0% Arthritis +8.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.7% Diabetes +19.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Lung condition ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +4.9 pts 58.3%
20.8% One condition +12.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.3% Two conditions +13.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
29.5% 85th pct —
Unpaid carers in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
11.6% 38th pct —
Unpaid child care in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
12.6% 10th pct —
Defence service in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
3.2% 59th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
35.8% 90th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +3 larger in Glen Davis
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +25 yrs older in Upper Nile
27 yrs 54th pct 52 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +$26 higher in Upper Nile
$699 56th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
$850 13th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +1.9 larger in Upper Nile
2.1 19th pct 4.0 100th pct
One-parent in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
14.3% 69th pct —
Living alone in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
36.4% 87th pct —

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +19.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
48.6% Couples without children ◂ +23.6 pts 25.0%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% 3 people ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
$250 40th pct —
Mortgage in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +$667 higher in Glen Davis
$867 11th pct $200 0th pct
People / bedroom in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +0.80 higher in Upper Nile
0.80 43rd pct 1.60 100th pct
Renting in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
9.1% 24th pct —
Owned outright in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
56.8% 87th pct —
Separate houses in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
52.3% 10th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

29.5% Owned with a mortgage +30.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
56.8% Owned outright ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%
9.1% Rented ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

22.7% 4 bedrooms +37.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
31.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
29.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.1 pts 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 Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
14.9% 45th pct —
PT commute in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.8% Car (driver) ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
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% 4 or more +120.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
22.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
10.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
30.6% 48th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
48.4% 19th pct —
Full-time in Glen Davisin Upper Nile
51.1% 19th pct —

Industries people work in

19.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +80.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
12.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% Manufacturing ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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

29.8% Managers +136.9 pts ▸ 166.7%
21.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
10.6% Professionals ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Sales workers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +0.6 higher in Glen Davis
0.6 53rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +0.5 more in Glen Davis
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +21.9 pts higher in Glen Davis
21.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +26.6 pts higher in Glen Davis
26.6% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +47.2 more in Glen Davis
47.2 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glen Davisin Upper Nile even
0 31st pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Glen Davisin Upper Nile +1.0 pts higher in Upper Nile
7.9% 70th pct 9.0% 76th pct

Compare Glen Davis with nearby areas

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Compare Upper Nile with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Davis vs Upper Nile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11650/glen-davis/vs/SAL14058/upper-nile