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Green Pigeon vs Lynchs Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Green Pigeon profile · Lynchs Creek profile

Green Pigeon Lynchs Creek

Green Pigeon and Lynchs Creek are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in their age and income profiles; Lynchs Creek has a far higher share of children (28.3% compared to 14.8%) and a much higher typical weekly family income of $2,094, while Green Pigeon's typical family earns $1,292. Green Pigeon has a higher rate of long-term health conditions at 30.7% and a larger proportion of people born overseas (10.2% compared to 0.0% in Lynchs Creek).

Both areas share a total lack of public transport and a 0.0% unemployment rate. They also have almost identical typical monthly home-loan payments of around $1,300. While the gaps in family income and children's populations are wide, both places have a similar number of people needing help with daily activities and an equal share of homes without a motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $400 higher in Lynchs Creek One-parent: 18.4 pts higher in Lynchs Creek Family income: $802 higher in Lynchs Creek Other language: 5.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon Under 15: 13.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +70 larger in Green Pigeon gap widening
176 51st pct 106 43rd pct
Median age in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +7 yrs older in Green Pigeon gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +2.3 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap steady
2.3% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +2.0 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
22.7% 67th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +13.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
14.8% 35th pct 28.3% 92nd pct
De facto in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +6.5 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
21.1% 89th pct 14.5% 68th pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.9 pts 25.5%
14.8% Children (0–14) +13.5 pts ▸ 28.3%
22.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 20.8%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 12.3%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%

Marital status

41.7% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 45.6%
41.7% Never married ◂ +11.3 pts 30.4%
11.3% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
2.0% Separated +10.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.0% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Green Pigeon Lynchs Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +10.2 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
10.2% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +6.5 pts ▸ 84.9%
3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
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

42.6% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 35.8%
42.0% English ◂ +6.2 pts 35.8%
17.6% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
12.5% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
5.1% German +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.7% Dutch +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
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 Lynchs Creek +5.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap steady
5.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.8% English only +2.9 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 Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +11.7 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
58.0% 91st pct 46.2% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

58.0% No religion ◂ +11.7 pts 46.2%
22.2% Christianity +14.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 12.3%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Judaism ◂ +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 Lynchs Creek +6.0 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
43.4% 46th pct 49.4% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4.4 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
14.6% 50th pct 19.0% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +2 more in Lynchs Creek
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +3 larger in Lynchs Creek
15 2nd pct 18 4th pct
ICSEA in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +73 higher in Green Pigeon
996 54th pct 923 15th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 49.4%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +12.1 pts 19.5%
11.0% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
19.6% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.2% Agriculture & environment +6.8 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.1% Architecture & building +9.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 7.5%
11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 9.4%
10.3% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
8.2% Health ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Creative arts ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%
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 Lynchs Creek +$400 higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
$475 10th pct $875 70th pct
Household income in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$241 higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
$987 13th pct $1,228 27th pct
Family income in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$802 higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
$1,292 14th pct $2,094 63rd pct
High earners in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4.3 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
2.0% 21st pct 6.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +6.1 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
6.1% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.4 pts 10.5%
19.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 15.8%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.7% Under $650 ◂ +13.7 pts 38.0%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 35.4%
2.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +14.6 pts higher in Green Pigeon
30.7% 59th pct 16.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +0.6 pts higher in Green Pigeon
9.1% 60th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +1.0 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap steady
5.7% 62nd pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +7.4 pts 2.8%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +6.5 pts 3.8%
9.1% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None +5.8 pts ▸ 63.2%
19.3% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 11.3%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4.8 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap steady
19.2% 56th pct 24.1% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4.6 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
17.2% 86th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +6.0 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap steady
21.9% 33rd pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +5.1 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +3.9 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
30.5% 80th pct 26.6% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4 larger in Green Pigeon
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +35 yrs older in Lynchs Creek
21 yrs 29th pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$938 higher in Lynchs Creek
$187 0th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$1,001 higher in Lynchs Creek
$1,249 29th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +0.2 larger in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +18.4 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
13.1% 63rd pct 31.5% 99th pct
Living alone in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +7.7 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
28.8% 68th pct 21.1% 41st pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.1 pts 39.7%
40.9% Couples without children ◂ +9.4 pts 31.5%
13.1% One-parent families +18.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 39.5%
28.8% 1 person ◂ +7.7 pts 21.1%
13.6% 4 people +12.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 15.8%
9.1% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$50 higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +$8 higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,292 28th pct
People / bedroom in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +5.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap steady
18.2% 54th pct 23.7% 68th pct
Owned outright in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +10.9 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
53.0% 81st pct 42.1% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +1.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
98.5% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +7.4 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap widening
63.6% 18th pct 71.1% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 42.1%
31.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 28.9%
18.2% Rented +5.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other tenure 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 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.2%
24.2% 4 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 28.9%
24.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.5 pts 15.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.6% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.1% Studio / none ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
25.0% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

19.0% $1,000–$1,799 +44.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
14.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +2.0 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap narrowing
18.7% 57th pct 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek
— 89 100th pct

How people get to work

48.0% Car (driver) +12.4 pts ▸ 60.4%
18.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%
6.7% Walked ◂ +6.7 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%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 42.4%
37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 30.3%
10.6% 3 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.2% 4 or more ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +5.9 pts higher in Green Pigeon gap widening
30.6% 49th pct 24.7% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +9.2 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap steady
50.3% 22nd pct 59.5% 46th pct
Full-time in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +3.5 pts higher in Lynchs Creek gap narrowing
50.7% 17th pct 54.2% 30th pct

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.8 pts 6.3%
12.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 6.3%
4.0% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.3% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
6.7% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 27.1%
21.3% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 18.8%
17.3% Labourers ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Technicians & trades +6.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.7% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.0% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek even
0 26th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Green Pigeonin Lynchs Creek +4.3 pts higher in Lynchs Creek
11.0% 85th pct 15.3% 92nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Green Pigeon vs Lynchs Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11759/green-pigeon/vs/SAL12433/lynchs-creek