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Gorge Creek vs Sextonville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Gorge Creek profile · Sextonville profile

Gorge Creek Sextonville

Sextonville and Gorge Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The two neighbours differ most in their demographics and finances. Residents in Sextonville are far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 31 in Gorge Creek. Income patterns also vary, as the typical weekly personal income is well higher in Gorge Creek at $833, while it is $556 in Sextonville. This gap is mirrored in home loans, where the typical monthly payment in Gorge Creek is far higher at $9,999, compared to $1,300 in Sextonville.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very isolated places. Both are completely car-dependent, with no public transport, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk. They also share similar typical weekly family incomes, with Sextonville at $1,624 and Gorge Creek at $1,749.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +14 larger in Sextonville gap steady
16 11th pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +17 yrs older in Sextonville gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
36.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%
10.0% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
38.5% 100th pct

Age structure

43.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.4 pts 33.3%
43.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.8 pts 20.0%
37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.5 pts 10.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

81.3% Never married ◂ +40.5 pts 40.7%
31.3% Married +20.6 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Divorced +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gorge Creek Sextonville

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

  • 85+ in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Sextonville: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Sextonville: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 36.4% females; 50–54 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Gorge Creek: 36.4% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 13.6% females
  • 20–24 in Gorge Creek: 27.3% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 22.7% females
  • 15–19 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Sextonville: 22.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Sextonville: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Gorge Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Sextonville: 13.6% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

13.3% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%

Country of birth

56.3% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
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

25.0% English +28.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
31.3% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 23.3%
18.8% Scottish ◂ +5.4 pts 13.3%
0.0% Italian +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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

20.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 76.7%
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

36.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%

Religious affiliation

25.0% Christianity +21.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
43.8% Not stated ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% No religion +17.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
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

60.0% 80th pct
11.1% 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

18.8% Year 12 +41.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% Year 10 ◂ +22.0 pts 28.0%
31.3% Year 11 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Education +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Gorge Creekin Sextonville +$277 higher in Gorge Creek gap narrowing
$833 64th pct $556 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $200
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $550
  • Second area, 2021: $556
Household income in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +$224 higher in Sextonville
$900 10th pct $1,124 21st pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Family income in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +$125 higher in Gorge Creek
$1,749 41st pct $1,624 34th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,499
  • Second area, 2021: $1,624
14.8% 79th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.7 pts 18.5%
31.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 22.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gorge Creekin Sextonville
23.3% 24th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gorge Creekin Sextonville
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

31.3% Lung condition ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
31.3% Other condition ◂ +14.6 pts 16.7%
18.8% Asthma ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

37.5% None +35.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
0.0% Two conditions +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% One condition +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

14.8% 34th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Gorge Creekin Sextonville
22.2% 35th pct
0.0% 0th pct
22.2% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
23 yrs 38th pct
$75 0th pct
Household income in Gorge Creekin Sextonville
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +0.8 larger in Sextonville gap widening
1.7 6th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.7
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
21.7% 89th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +47.8 pts 52.2%
0.0% Couples with children +60.9 pts ▸ 60.9%
0.0% One-parent families +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

128.6% 2 people ◂ +107.1 pts 21.4%
0.0% 3 people +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 1 person +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +$20 higher in Sextonville
$180 20th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +$8,699 higher in Gorge Creek
$9,999 100th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +0.60 higher in Gorge Creek gap widening
1.30 100th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

57.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.0% Car (driver) +11.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
40.0% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
40.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +40.0 pts 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% 1 vehicle +88.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.5 pts 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

14.8% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Jobs & Industry

63.0% 58th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +76.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% Education & training +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

90.0% Managers ◂ +48.8 pts 41.2%
0.0% Labourers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gorge Creekin Sextonville even
0 14th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Gorge Creekin Sextonville +2.0 pts higher in Gorge Creek
11.9% 87th pct 9.8% 80th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gorge Creek vs Sextonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11725/gorge-creek/vs/SAL13535/sextonville