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Green Pigeon vs Homeleigh

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Green Pigeon profile · Homeleigh profile

Green Pigeon Homeleigh

Green Pigeon and Homeleigh are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. They differ most in wealth and home life; Homeleigh has a much higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (18.0% compared to 2.0% in Green Pigeon) and more large homes with three or more bedrooms (78.7% versus 63.6%). Green Pigeon is notably older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 22.7% of the population aged 65 or over, compared to 13.3% in Homeleigh. Other gaps include a higher share of people living alone (28.8%) and those in de facto relationships (21.1%) in Green Pigeon.

Both areas have a similar share of people with long-term health conditions, which sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in that no one uses public transport to commute and every home has a motor vehicle. While they share these everyday realities, Homeleigh has seen more people working from home (29.8%) compared to Green Pigeon (18.7%).

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Where they differ most

Renting: 18.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in Homeleigh Needs assistance: 5.7 pts higher in Green Pigeon De facto: 11.6 pts higher in Green Pigeon Other language: 5.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +56 larger in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
176 51st pct 120 44th pct
Median age in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +4 yrs older in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +0.2 pts higher in Homeleigh gap steady
2.3% 54th pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +9.4 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
22.7% 67th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Under 15 in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +3.6 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
14.8% 35th pct 18.3% 59th pct
De facto in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +11.6 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
21.1% 89th pct 9.4% 28th pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 35.8%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 13.3%
14.8% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.7% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

41.7% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
41.7% Never married ◂ +15.7 pts 26.0%
2.0% Separated +10.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%
2.0% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Green Pigeon Homeleigh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
10.2% 45th pct 9.2% 39th pct

Country of birth

78.4% Australia ◂ +0.1 pts 78.3%
3.4% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
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

42.0% English +15.5 pts ▸ 57.5%
42.6% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 40.0%
17.6% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 10.8%
12.5% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.1% German ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
5.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.8% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 90.0%
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 Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +10.5 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
58.0% 91st pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

58.0% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 47.5%
22.2% Christianity +17.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 7.5%
1.7% Judaism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +7.1 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
43.4% 46th pct 50.5% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.4 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
14.6% 50th pct 20.0% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1 more in Green Pigeon
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh
15 2nd pct —
ICSEA in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh
996 54th pct —

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 50.5%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.3 pts 26.3%
11.0% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.9 pts 22.2%
19.6% Bachelor degree +5.8 pts ▸ 25.4%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
9.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.4% Management & commerce +6.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
7.2% Society & culture +8.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.3% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.2% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.3% Education ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 4.8%
8.2% Creative arts ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$166 higher in Homeleigh gap widening
$475 10th pct $641 31st pct
Household income in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$96 higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
$987 13th pct $1,083 18th pct
Family income in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$83 higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
$1,292 14th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +16.0 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
2.0% 21st pct 18.0% 87th pct
High-income homes in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +6.7 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
6.1% 18th pct 12.8% 40th pct

Household income distribution

37.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.5 pts 23.4%
19.7% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 14.9%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Personal income distribution

51.7% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 53.0%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 33.0%
2.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1.0 pts higher in Homeleigh
30.7% 59th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +2.6 pts higher in Homeleigh
9.1% 60th pct 11.7% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.7 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
5.7% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.1% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 6.7%
8.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.4% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +0.7 pts 56.7%
19.3% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
6.3% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +6.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap steady
19.2% 56th pct 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
17.2% 86th pct 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1.9 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
21.9% 33rd pct 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.9 pts higher in Homeleigh
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +10.5 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
30.5% 80th pct 20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1 larger in Green Pigeon
4 46th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +6 yrs older in Green Pigeon
21 yrs 29th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh
$187 0th pct —
Household income in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$349 higher in Green Pigeon
$1,249 29th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +0.1 larger in Homeleigh gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +8.1 pts higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
13.1% 63rd pct 21.3% 88th pct
Living alone in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +11.8 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
28.8% 68th pct 17.0% 26th pct

Family composition

40.9% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 48.9%
43.8% Couples with children ◂ +17.2 pts 26.6%
13.1% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.9% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 48.9%
28.8% 1 person ◂ +11.8 pts 17.0%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +11.8 pts 6.4%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%
0.0% 6 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$30 higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +$433 higher in Homeleigh gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +18.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
18.2% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +6.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap steady
53.0% 81st pct 46.8% 67th pct
Separate houses in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1.5 pts higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
98.5% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +15.1 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
63.6% 18th pct 78.7% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 46.8%
31.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 38.3%
18.2% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 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

31.8% 3 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 40.4%
24.2% 4 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 38.3%
24.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 6.4%
7.6% 5 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Studio / none ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

19.0% $1,000–$1,799 +58.7 pts ▸ 77.8%
14.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +11.2 pts higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
18.7% 57th pct 29.8% 80th pct
PT commute in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.0% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
18.7% Worked at home +11.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
6.7% Walked ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 38.1%
37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 28.6%
15.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 9.5%
10.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +9.6 pts higher in Homeleigh gap widening
30.6% 49th pct 40.2% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +5.0 pts higher in Homeleigh gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 69th pct
Participation in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +9.7 pts higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
50.3% 22nd pct 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +2.0 pts higher in Homeleigh gap narrowing
50.7% 17th pct 52.6% 24th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Health care & social assistance +6.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.0 pts 14.0%
12.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%
4.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.7% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
17.3% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
4.0% Technicians & trades +13.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
8.0% Community & personal service +9.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.3% Labourers ◂ +12.1 pts 5.3%
6.7% Clerical & administrative +5.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh even
0 26th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Green Pigeonin Homeleigh +1.1 pts higher in Homeleigh
11.0% 85th pct 12.1% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Green Pigeon vs Homeleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11759/green-pigeon/vs/SAL11938/homeleigh