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Hampton vs The Meadows

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Hampton profile · The Meadows profile

Hampton The Meadows

Hampton (NSW) and The Meadows are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Hampton (NSW) is much older, with a typical resident aged 61 and a high share of seniors at 27.1%. In contrast, the typical resident in The Meadows is 42, and children under 15 are far more common there (18.2% compared to 3.4% in Hampton). The Meadows also has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 18.2%, while Hampton (NSW) has none. Financial gaps are also wide, with typical weekly family incomes far higher in The Meadows at $3,749, compared to $1,625 in Hampton (NSW).

Both areas are car-dependent and have very similar rates of people moving in over the last five years. While they share these patterns, Hampton (NSW) has more people who volunteer and a slightly higher number of adults with a university degree. Since 2011, the gaps in typical income and age between these neighbouring places have remained significant, reflecting two different types of small rural settlements.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamptonin The Meadows +96 larger in Hampton gap steady
118 44th pct 22 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 104
  • First area, 2021: 118
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 22
Median age in Hamptonin The Meadows +19 yrs older in Hampton gap narrowing
61 yrs 94th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 17 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Hamptonin The Meadows +18.2 pts higher in The Meadows
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Aged 65+ in Hamptonin The Meadows +27.1 pts higher in Hampton
27.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Hamptonin The Meadows +14.8 pts higher in The Meadows
3.4% 5th pct 18.2% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
25.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) +21.0 pts ▸ 59.1%
27.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Youth (15–24) +16.8 pts ▸ 22.7%
3.4% Children (0–14) +14.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

43.5% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 55.0%
32.4% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
13.0% Widowed ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Divorced ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Separated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hampton The Meadows

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

  • 85+ in Hampton: 0.0% males, 2.8% females; 85+ in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 80–84 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 75–79 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Hampton: 4.6% males, 5.6% females; 70–74 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Hampton: 8.3% males, 11.1% females; 65–69 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Hampton: 5.6% males, 9.3% females; 60–64 in The Meadows: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Hampton: 11.1% males, 8.3% females; 55–59 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in The Meadows: 46.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Hampton: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 33.3% females
  • 35–39 in Hampton: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 2.8% females; 30–34 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Hampton: 0.0% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in The Meadows: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hamptonin The Meadows +16.3 pts higher in The Meadows
11.0% 48th pct 27.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Country of birth

66.1% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 68.2%
6.8% England +20.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
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 ◂ +4.3 pts 36.4%
25.4% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 18.2%
16.9% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% German +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.3% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 13.6%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hamptonin The Meadows +3.4 pts higher in Hampton
3.4% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.5% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 77.3%
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 Hamptonin The Meadows +13.8 pts higher in The Meadows
27.1% 18th pct 40.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity ◂ +10.8 pts 40.9%
27.1% No religion +13.8 pts ▸ 40.9%
16.1% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
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 Hamptonin The Meadows +25.9 pts higher in The Meadows
49.1% 60th pct 75.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.0%
  • First area, 2021: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%
Bachelor+ in Hamptonin The Meadows +8.7 pts higher in Hampton
28.7% 84th pct 20.0% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Hamptonin The Meadows +1 more in Hampton
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
14 2nd pct
1,068 84th pct

Highest year of school

49.1% Year 12 +25.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
21.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%
5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.9% Certificate III / IV +52.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
22.8% Bachelor degree +10.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +34.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.4% Education ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
10.1% Health ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Society & culture ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% Creative arts ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hamptonin The Meadows +$181 higher in Hampton gap narrowing
$756 51st pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $675
  • First area, 2021: $756
  • Second area, 2016: $349
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Hamptonin The Meadows +$453 higher in The Meadows
$1,446 44th pct $1,899 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • First area, 2021: $1,446
  • Second area, 2021: $1,899
Family income in Hamptonin The Meadows +$2,124 higher in The Meadows
$1,625 34th pct $3,749 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,937
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $3,749
High earners in Hamptonin The Meadows +6.5 pts higher in Hampton
6.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Hamptonin The Meadows
24.0% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%

Household income distribution

18.0% $4,000 or more +82.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

24.1% $650–$1,499 +15.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +18.3 pts 15.0%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hamptonin The Meadows +2.5 pts higher in The Meadows
33.9% 74th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Hamptonin The Meadows +11.4 pts higher in The Meadows
6.8% 37th pct 18.2% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Hamptonin The Meadows +3.4 pts higher in Hampton
3.4% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Mental health +11.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Dementia ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.6% None ◂ +1.2 pts 45.5%
22.0% One condition +18.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
10.2% Three or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hamptonin The Meadows +18.5 pts higher in Hampton
18.5% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Hamptonin The Meadows +4.3 pts higher in The Meadows
15.7% 77th pct 20.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Unpaid child care in Hamptonin The Meadows +5.6 pts higher in The Meadows
19.4% 24th pct 25.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Hamptonin The Meadows
2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Hamptonin The Meadows +32.4 pts higher in Hampton
32.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamptonin The Meadows +4 larger in The Meadows
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Hamptonin The Meadows +23 yrs older in Hampton
62 yrs 96th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Hamptonin The Meadows +$199 higher in The Meadows
$1,125 86th pct $1,324 88th pct
Household income in Hamptonin The Meadows
$1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamptonin The Meadows +0.5 larger in The Meadows
1.9 11th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
14.9% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
24.0% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%

Family composition

23.0% Couples with children +95.2 pts ▸ 118.2%
70.3% Couples without children ◂ +70.3 pts 0.0%
14.9% One-parent families ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.0% 2 people ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% 1 person ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$338 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $100
  • First area, 2021: $338
Mortgage in Hamptonin The Meadows +$1,675 higher in The Meadows
$1,625 50th pct $3,300 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,430
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $3,300
People / bedroom in Hamptonin The Meadows +0.10 higher in The Meadows
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
14.0% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
Owned outright in Hamptonin The Meadows
52.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.8%
  • First area, 2021: 52.0%
Separate houses in Hamptonin The Meadows
90.0% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 90.0%
62.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.9%
  • First area, 2021: 62.0%

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned with a mortgage +103.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
52.0% Owned outright ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +10.0 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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +160.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
16.0% 4 bedrooms +84.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $3,000 or more +35.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Hamptonin The Meadows
32.1% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Hamptonin The Meadows +19 longer in Hampton
164 92nd pct 145 89th pct

How people get to work

39.6% Car (driver) +47.0 pts ▸ 86.7%
32.1% Worked at home ◂ +32.1 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.0% 4 or more +76.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hamptonin The Meadows +0.8 pts higher in Hampton
28.0% 39th pct 27.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Hamptonin The Meadows +25.9 pts higher in The Meadows
49.1% 20th pct 75.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.0%
  • First area, 2021: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%
47.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 47.2%

Industries people work in

24.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.1% Professional & technical ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Other services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Community & personal service +14.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +27.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.4% Managers ◂ +6.4 pts 20.0%
20.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
18.9% Professionals ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
9.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamptonin The Meadows +0.1 higher in Hampton
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hamptonin The Meadows +0.2 more in Hampton
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hamptonin The Meadows +12.6 pts higher in Hampton
12.6% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hamptonin The Meadows even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hamptonin The Meadows +25.4 more in Hampton
25.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hamptonin The Meadows +3 higher in Hampton
4 63rd pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Hamptonin The Meadows +2.4 pts higher in Hampton
12.7% 88th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hampton vs The Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11853/hampton/vs/SAL13846/the-meadows