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Grenfell vs Warraderry

Name: Grenfell vs Warraderry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Grenfell profile · Warraderry profile

Grenfell Warraderry

Grenfell and Warraderry are two nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Grenfell is a larger town with a walkability score of 4.9 (somewhat walkable), where 63.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Warraderry is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, schools, or shops. There are also distinct social differences; for example, 36.2% of people in Grenfell live alone, compared to 18.9% in Warraderry, and a much higher share of adults in Warraderry are working or looking for work (68.8% versus 47.2% in Grenfell).

Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting around $550 to $575. Both places have an older population than the national figure, and they share similar housing styles, with about 73% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While Grenfell has more people moving in recently, Warraderry has a much higher share of people working from home (32.7% compared to 13.4% in Grenfell).

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,511 larger in Grenfell Participation: 21.6 pts higher in Warraderry Needs assistance: 8.2 pts higher in Grenfell No car: 6.9 pts higher in Grenfell Work from home: 19.3 pts higher in Warraderry

Demographics & Identity

Population in Grenfell in Warraderry +2,511 larger in Grenfell gap steady

2,600 82nd pct 89 38th pct

Median age in Grenfell in Warraderry +6 yrs older in Grenfell gap widening

54 yrs 83rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.1 pts 29.2%

27.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 24.7%

16.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +7.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

Marital status

46.3% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 49.4%

27.6% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 5.2%

10.4% Widowed ◂ +6.5 pts 3.9%

4.4% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Grenfell Warraderry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.7% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 87.6%

1.7% England +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.9% English +7.0 pts ▸ 53.9%

44.8% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

9.6% Scottish +8.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.4% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

3.7% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.5% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 95.5%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.8% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 67.4%

26.7% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 21.3%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 4.5%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Grenfell in Warraderry

7.96 71st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Grenfell in Warraderry +3 more in Grenfell

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Grenfell in Warraderry

133 30th pct —

ICSEA in Grenfell in Warraderry

960 32nd pct —

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 12 +17.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

35.4% Year 10 ◂ +13.0 pts 22.4%

17.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 13.2%

6.0% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 26.0%

14.3% Bachelor degree +7.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.9% Agriculture & environment +16.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

11.3% Education +4.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +7.1 pts 8.0%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%

10.6% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 6.0%

6.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Grenfell in Warraderry +$21 higher in Warraderry gap narrowing

$554 18th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Grenfell in Warraderry +$359 higher in Warraderry gap widening

$991 13th pct $1,350 36th pct

Family income in Grenfell in Warraderry +$67 higher in Warraderry gap widening

$1,370 19th pct $1,437 23rd pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 21.6%

27.1% Under $650 ◂ +16.3 pts 10.8%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 10.8%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 49.4%

28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 20.8%

9.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 5.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 12.4%

11.1% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 7.9%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 4.5%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%

4.5% Cancer even 4.5%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.8% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +15.1 pts ▸ 67.4%

22.9% One condition ◂ +12.8 pts 10.1%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 7.9%

6.8% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Grenfell in Warraderry +123 larger in Grenfell

123 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Grenfell in Warraderry +12 yrs older in Grenfell

29 yrs 60th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Grenfell in Warraderry

$556 40th pct —

Household income in Grenfell in Warraderry +$9 higher in Grenfell

$1,384 36th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Grenfell in Warraderry +0.4 larger in Warraderry gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

44.3% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

39.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 37.8%

13.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 8.1%

2.4% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.8% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 48.6%

36.2% 1 person ◂ +17.3 pts 18.9%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

8.2% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

2.9% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Grenfell in Warraderry +$15 higher in Grenfell gap steady

$200 25th pct $185 22nd pct

Mortgage in Grenfell in Warraderry gap narrowing

$1,083 18th pct —

People / bedroom in Grenfell in Warraderry even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 48.6%

20.6% Rented +3.7 pts ▸ 24.3%

24.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 21.6%

3.0% Other tenure +7.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.9% Separate house +8.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.2 pts 21.6%

25.7% 4 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

19.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 16.2%

6.0% 5 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.9% Under $200 ◂ +18.6 pts 33.3%

44.2% $200–$349 ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%

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

45.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +45.6 pts 0.0%

34.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%

10.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Grenfell in Warraderry +1 more in Grenfell

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Grenfell in Warraderry +0.38 more in Grenfell

0.38 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Grenfell in Warraderry +9.2 more in Grenfell

9.2 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Grenfell in Warraderry +6 more in Grenfell

6 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Grenfell in Warraderry

65 88th pct —

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) ◂ +23.4 pts 36.5%

13.4% Worked at home +19.3 pts ▸ 32.7%

7.0% Walked +8.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.6% 2 vehicles +6.9 pts ▸ 40.5%

37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

14.3% 3 vehicles +18.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

8.3% 4 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +35.5 pts ▸ 57.7%

12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.5 pts 5.8%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

7.7% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.4% Construction ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.1% Managers +22.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

13.3% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.7% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 7.7%

12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.4 pts 7.7%

8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 5.8%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Grenfell in Warraderry +4.9 higher in Grenfell

4.9 83rd pct 0.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Grenfell in Warraderry +5.3 more in Grenfell

5.3 85th pct 0.0 32nd pct

15-min city in Grenfell in Warraderry +67.1 pts higher in Grenfell

67.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Grenfell in Warraderry +63.7 pts higher in Grenfell

63.7% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Grenfell in Warraderry +28.3 pts higher in Grenfell

28.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Grenfell in Warraderry +67.1 pts higher in Grenfell

67.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Grenfell in Warraderry +74.1 pts higher in Grenfell

74.1% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Grenfell in Warraderry +67.1 pts higher in Grenfell

67.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Grenfell in Warraderry +11.5 more in Grenfell

22.7 65th pct 11.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Grenfell in Warraderry +0 higher in Grenfell

1 44th pct 0 32nd pct

Mean slope in Grenfell in Warraderry +0.1 pts higher in Grenfell

4.8% 40th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Grenfell with nearby areas

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Compare Warraderry with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Grenfell vs Warraderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11782/grenfell/vs/SAL14174/warraderry