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Greenleigh vs Yarrow

Name: Greenleigh vs Yarrow — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Greenleigh profile · Yarrow profile

Greenleigh Yarrow

Greenleigh and Yarrow are two different types of rural areas in New South Wales. Greenleigh is a more populated hub where typical weekly family incomes are far higher at $3,634, compared to $1,125 in Yarrow. The population is also quite different; the typical resident in Greenleigh is 50, while in Yarrow they are far older at 74. Greenleigh has more infrastructure, with more schools within 3 km and more homes within walking distance of parks and groceries.

Both areas are almost entirely without health services within a 15-minute walk. They are also both car-dependent, though Greenleigh has a slightly higher walkability score. Since 2011, the gaps between them in income and age have remained significant, and both areas continue to be far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Yarrow Population: 673 larger in Greenleigh Family income: $2,509 higher in Greenleigh Household income: $2,138 higher in Greenleigh Personal income: $760 higher in Greenleigh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenleigh in Yarrow +673 larger in Greenleigh gap steady

676 69th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Greenleigh in Yarrow +24 yrs older in Yarrow gap widening

50 yrs 71st pct 74 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

37.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%

21.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

13.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.5% Married +42.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.3% Never married ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +83.0 pts 0.0%

4.4% England ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% English ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%

36.4% Australian ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%

17.6% Irish ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

14.6% Scottish ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% German ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +92.5 pts 0.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.9% Christianity ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%

39.9% No religion ◂ +39.9 pts 0.0%

3.8% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Greenleigh in Yarrow +7 more in Greenleigh

9 78th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Greenleigh in Yarrow +233 larger in Yarrow

385 57th pct 619 86th pct

ICSEA in Greenleigh in Yarrow +98 higher in Yarrow

998 55th pct 1,097 91st pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%

15.2% Year 10 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Greenleigh in Yarrow +$760 higher in Greenleigh gap widening

$1,335 94th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Greenleigh in Yarrow +$2,138 higher in Greenleigh gap widening

$3,263 100th pct $1,125 21st pct

Family income in Greenleigh in Yarrow +$2,509 higher in Greenleigh

$3,634 99th pct $1,125 10th pct

Personal income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

24.2% Under $650 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%

13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.5% None ◂ +63.5 pts 0.0%

21.4% One condition ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenleigh in Yarrow +16 larger in Greenleigh

16 64th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Greenleigh in Yarrow

30 yrs 63rd pct —

Median income in Greenleigh in Yarrow

$1,125 86th pct —

Household income in Greenleigh in Yarrow

$3,999 95th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Greenleigh in Yarrow +0.7 larger in Greenleigh

2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenleigh in Yarrow

$465 89th pct —

Mortgage in Greenleigh in Yarrow

$2,485 87th pct —

People / bedroom in Greenleigh in Yarrow +0.20 higher in Greenleigh

0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greenleigh in Yarrow even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Greenleigh in Yarrow even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Greenleigh in Yarrow even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Greenleigh in Yarrow even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Greenleigh in Yarrow

21 60th pct —

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Greenleigh in Yarrow +1.4 higher in Greenleigh

1.4 62nd pct 0.0 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greenleigh in Yarrow +1.4 more in Greenleigh

1.4 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Greenleigh in Yarrow +9.7 pts higher in Greenleigh

9.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Greenleigh in Yarrow +7.8 pts higher in Greenleigh

7.8% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Greenleigh in Yarrow +12.9 pts higher in Greenleigh

12.9% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Greenleigh in Yarrow +15.5 pts higher in Greenleigh

15.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Greenleigh in Yarrow +54.9 pts higher in Greenleigh

54.9% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Greenleigh in Yarrow +0.2 pts higher in Greenleigh

0.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Greenleigh in Yarrow +306.7 more in Yarrow

26.6 70th pct 333.3 97th pct

Intersections/km² in Greenleigh in Yarrow +23 higher in Greenleigh

24 74th pct 1 44th pct

Mean slope in Greenleigh in Yarrow +1.9 pts higher in Greenleigh

10.7% 84th pct 8.8% 75th pct

Compare Greenleigh with nearby areas

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Compare Yarrow with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenleigh vs Yarrow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11773/greenleigh/vs/SAL14507/yarrow

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

💰 Income