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Gradys Creek vs Lynchs Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Gradys Creek profile · Lynchs Creek profile

Gradys Creek Lynchs Creek

Lynchs Creek and Gradys Creek are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and family life; Lynchs Creek has a much higher share of children under 15 at 28.3% and more one-parent families, while residents are far older in Gradys Creek, where the typical age is 58. Income levels also vary, with households earning $3,000 or more a week far higher in Gradys Creek at 17.4% compared to 0.0% in Lynchs Creek.

Both areas sit near the national figure for adults working or looking for work, although this is far higher in Lynchs Creek at 59.5% than in Gradys Creek at 36.7%. They share a similar housing landscape, as everyone in both places lives in a separate house and owns a motor vehicle. These two neighbours also have almost identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,200 to $1,300.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 31.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek Median age: 14 yrs older in Gradys Creek Under 15: 23.2 pts higher in Lynchs Creek Participation: 22.8 pts higher in Lynchs Creek Unpaid child care: 21.7 pts higher in Lynchs Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +47 larger in Lynchs Creek gap steady
59 31st pct 106 43rd pct
Median age in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +14 yrs older in Gradys Creek gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +8.9 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
11.9% 22nd pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +23.2 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
5.1% 8th pct 28.3% 92nd pct
De facto in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +1.0 pts higher in Gradys Creek gap steady
15.6% 73rd pct 14.5% 68th pct

Age structure

50.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.4 pts 25.5%
5.1% Children (0–14) +23.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
11.9% Seniors (65+) +8.9 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.8% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

53.1% Married ◂ +7.5 pts 45.6%
26.5% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
18.4% Divorced ◂ +4.4 pts 13.9%
8.2% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gradys Creek Lynchs Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +5.1 pts higher in Gradys Creek gap widening
5.1% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

67.8% Australia +17.1 pts ▸ 84.9%
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

40.7% English ◂ +4.8 pts 35.8%
25.4% Australian +10.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
15.3% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
20.3% Irish ◂ +10.0 pts 10.4%
6.8% Italian ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% German +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Dutch +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +5.1 pts higher in Gradys Creek gap narrowing
5.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.5% English only +19.2 pts ▸ 88.7%
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

No religion in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +7.2 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
39.0% 45th pct 46.2% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

39.0% No religion +7.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
42.4% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 36.8%
15.3% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 12.3%
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 Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +8.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
40.8% 39th pct 49.4% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +4.7 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
14.3% 48th pct 19.0% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +2 more in Lynchs Creek
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +5 larger in Gradys Creek
23 6th pct 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +54 higher in Lynchs Creek
869 11th pct 923 15th pct

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 49.4%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +9.1 pts 19.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Certificate III / IV +13.7 pts ▸ 45.3%
7.9% Bachelor degree +20.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
18.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.1 pts 11.3%
10.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related ◂ +11.6 pts 9.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.5% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
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 Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$200 higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
$675 36th pct $875 70th pct
Household income in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$53 higher in Gradys Creek gap narrowing
$1,281 31st pct $1,228 27th pct
Family income in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$678 higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
$1,416 22nd pct $2,094 63rd pct
High earners in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +6.3 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +17.4 pts higher in Gradys Creek
17.4% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.3 pts 10.5%
17.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%
17.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 38.0%
14.3% $650–$1,499 +21.2 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +9.4 pts higher in Gradys Creek
25.4% 33rd pct 16.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +3.4 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
5.1% 25th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +3.8 pts higher in Gradys Creek gap widening
8.5% 84th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis ◂ +14.1 pts 2.8%
10.2% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 3.8%
5.1% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.5% Heart disease ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.4% None +20.8 pts ▸ 63.2%
16.9% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 11.3%
8.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +9.8 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
14.3% 31st pct 24.1% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +6.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
6.1% 11th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +21.7 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
6.1% 2nd pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +5.1 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +16.3 pts higher in Gradys Creek gap widening
42.9% 98th pct 26.6% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +8 yrs older in Gradys Creek
64 yrs 98th pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$675 higher in Lynchs Creek
$450 25th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$1,350 higher in Lynchs Creek
$900 14th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +0.5 larger in Lynchs Creek gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +31.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 99th pct
Living alone in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +9.4 pts higher in Gradys Creek
30.4% 73rd pct 21.1% 41st pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples without children ◂ +27.3 pts 31.5%
23.5% Couples with children +16.2 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.0% One-parent families +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.2% 2 people ◂ +12.7 pts 39.5%
30.4% 1 person ◂ +9.4 pts 21.1%
0.0% 4 people +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
26.1% 3 people ◂ +10.3 pts 15.8%
0.0% 5 people +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$32 higher in Lynchs Creek
$268 46th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +$458 higher in Gradys Creek gap steady
$1,750 58th pct $1,292 28th pct
People / bedroom in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +0.10 higher in Lynchs Creek gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +1.9 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
21.7% 64th pct 23.7% 68th pct
Owned outright in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +10.1 pts higher in Gradys Creek
52.2% 79th pct 42.1% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +5.8 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
65.2% 20th pct 71.1% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.1 pts 42.1%
13.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
21.7% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 23.7%
13.0% Other tenure ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

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

39.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 34.2%
34.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 15.8%
26.1% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% 5 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Under $200 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

166.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +103.0 pts 63.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 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 Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek
— 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +1 longer in Lynchs Creek
88 100th pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

87.5% Car (driver) ◂ +27.1 pts 60.4%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 42.4%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 27.3%
12.0% 1 vehicle +18.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +2.9 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
21.8% 20th pct 24.7% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +22.8 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
36.7% 6th pct 59.5% 46th pct
Full-time in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek
— 54.2% 30th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Construction ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.8 pts 6.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Retail trade +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Education & training +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Other services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

43.8% Managers ◂ +25.0 pts 18.8%
0.0% Professionals +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +10.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Sales workers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek even
0 12th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Gradys Creekin Lynchs Creek +1.1 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
14.2% 91st pct 15.3% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gradys Creek vs Lynchs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11738/gradys-creek/vs/SAL12433/lynchs-creek