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Glen Innes vs Lambs Valley
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Glen Innes profile · Lambs Valley profile
Glen Innes Lambs Valley
Glen Innes is a larger town with 6,219 people, while Lambs Valley is sparsely populated with just 75 residents. There are stark differences in wealth and health between the two. Typical weekly household income is far higher in Lambs Valley at $1,624, compared to $904 in Glen Innes. Health challenges are more common in Glen Innes, where 37.4% of people have a long-term health condition, compared to 18.7% in Lambs Valley. Glen Innes also has a much larger proportion of older residents, with 29.5% aged 65 and over.
Both areas are similar in their share of children under 15, which sits right around the national figure. While Glen Innes is somewhat walkable with a variety of nearby shops and schools, Lambs Valley is car-dependent. Employment patterns also differ, with many more people working or looking for work in Lambs Valley. Since 2011, the gap in typical weekly household income has widened, with Lambs Valley pulling further ahead.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,135
- First area, 2016: 6,155
- First area, 2021: 6,219
- Second area, 2016: 89
- Second area, 2021: 75
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Glen Innes: 1.4% males, 2.6% females; 85+ in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Glen Innes: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Glen Innes: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Glen Innes: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 70–74 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 3.7% females
- 65–69 in Glen Innes: 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 65–69 in Lambs Valley: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Glen Innes: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Lambs Valley: 3.7% males, 4.9% females
- 55–59 in Glen Innes: 2.8% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Lambs Valley: 6.1% males, 9.8% females
- 50–54 in Glen Innes: 2.3% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Lambs Valley: 4.9% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Glen Innes: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Lambs Valley: 4.9% males, 9.8% females
- 40–44 in Glen Innes: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Glen Innes: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Glen Innes: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 7.3% females
- 25–29 in Glen Innes: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Glen Innes: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Lambs Valley: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Glen Innes: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Lambs Valley: 6.1% males, 6.1% females
- 10–14 in Glen Innes: 3.4% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Lambs Valley: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Glen Innes: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 7.3% females
- 0–4 in Glen Innes: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Lambs Valley: 0.0% males, 3.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $404
- First area, 2016: $481
- First area, 2021: $515
- Second area, 2016: $612
- Second area, 2021: $814
- First area, 2011: $729
- First area, 2016: $833
- First area, 2021: $904
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,624
- First area, 2011: $922
- First area, 2016: $1,122
- First area, 2021: $1,298
- Second area, 2016: $1,281
- Second area, 2021: $1,833
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 3.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $160
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $230
- Second area, 2021: $210
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,068
- Second area, 2016: $1,608
- Second area, 2021: $1,893
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Innes vs Lambs Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11653/glen-innes/vs/SAL12271/lambs-valley