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Glennies Creek vs Rixs Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Glennies Creek profile · Rixs Creek profile

Glennies Creek Rixs Creek

Glennies Creek and Rixs Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant gaps in income and age between them; for instance, typical weekly personal income is well higher in Glennies Creek at $1,041 compared to $725 in Rixs Creek. Residents in Glennies Creek are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 44 in Rixs Creek. First Nations personal income is far higher in Rixs Creek, where the usual amount is $1,125, compared to just $350 in Glennies Creek.

Both areas are almost identical in their layout and lack of services, with both being car-dependent and having no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school or health service. This shared lack of infrastructure is a strong similarity across the two neighbours. While Glennies Creek has a typical weekly rent of $400, which is about the same as the national figure, Rixs Creek is well below the national figure at $265.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +15 larger in Glennies Creek gap widening
33 20th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37
  • First area, 2021: 33
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +6 yrs older in Glennies Creek gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
9.1% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

39.4% Older adults (45–64) +27.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
15.2% Youth (15–24) +29.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
12.1% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
9.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
72.0% Married ◂ +38.7 pts 33.3%
16.0% Divorced +17.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Glennies Creek Rixs Creek

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

  • 85+ in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Glennies Creek: 35.3% males, 17.6% females; 60–64 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Glennies Creek: 17.6% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Rixs Creek: 57.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 29.4% females; 30–34 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Rixs Creek: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Glennies Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Rixs Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%

Country of birth

87.9% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 94.4%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% Australian +32.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
48.5% English +12.6 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Irish +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

48.5% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.6%
  • First area, 2021: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity +12.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
48.5% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
9.1% Other religions ◂ +9.1 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% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

30.0% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +1 more in Rixs Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 468 68th pct
— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

85.0% Year 10 ◂ +29.4 pts 55.6%
30.0% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

64.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.7 pts 30.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$316 higher in Glennies Creek gap widening
$1,041 86th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $634
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$199 higher in Rixs Creek gap narrowing
$2,050 77th pct $2,249 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,291
  • First area, 2021: $2,050
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $2,249
Family income in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$41 higher in Rixs Creek gap narrowing
$2,083 62nd pct $2,124 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,291
  • First area, 2021: $2,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
16.0% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Household income distribution

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.0% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
32.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.3 pts 16.7%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

9.1% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
9.1% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.2% Arthritis ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other condition +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Mental health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +22.7 pts 50.0%
18.2% One condition +20.7 pts ▸ 38.9%
9.1% Two conditions +13.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
12.0% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
Unpaid child care in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek
40.0% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Defence service in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
24.0% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +5 larger in Rixs Creek
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +5 yrs older in Glennies Creek
53 yrs 89th pct 48 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$775 higher in Rixs Creek
$350 12th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$2,024 higher in Rixs Creek
$725 9th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +0.1 larger in Glennies Creek gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

37.9% Couples without children +39.0 pts ▸ 76.9%
34.5% Couples with children +11.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% One-parent families +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

17.6% 2 people +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.6% 3 people +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.6% 5 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +$135 higher in Glennies Creek gap widening
$400 82nd pct $265 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $400
  • Second area, 2016: $255
  • Second area, 2021: $265
$1,733 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +0.20 higher in Rixs Creek
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Rented +104.7 pts ▸ 140.0%
17.6% Other tenure ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
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

58.8% 3 bedrooms +21.2 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +142.9 pts ▸ 142.9%
50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

47.6% 96th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 134 87th pct

How people get to work

85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +35.7 pts 50.0%
47.6% Worked at home ◂ +47.6 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

58.8% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
29.4% 1 vehicle +20.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

13.8% 8th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 37.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
84.0% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
76.2% 94th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Manufacturing +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Mining ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food 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

0.0% Technicians & trades +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.1% Managers ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers +19.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.0% Sales workers +6.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +0.1 higher in Rixs Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +0.1 more in Rixs Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.1 35th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +6.3 pts higher in Rixs Creek
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +1 higher in Rixs Creek
0 20th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Glennies Creekin Rixs Creek +1.8 pts higher in Rixs Creek
4.2% 31st pct 6.0% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glennies Creek vs Rixs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11675/glennies-creek/vs/SAL13387/rixs-creek