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Heifer Station vs Lilydale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Heifer Station profile · Lilydale profile

Heifer Station Lilydale

Lilydale (NSW) and Heifer Station are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Lilydale (NSW) is far older, with a typical resident aged 67, while the typical age in Heifer Station is 59. Incomes are much lower in Lilydale (NSW), where the typical household earns $1,125 a week, compared to $2,124 in Heifer Station.

These two places share a car-dependent lifestyle, as both have walkability scores of 0.0. They also have similar household sizes, with just under two people per home. The gap in typical household income between them is far higher now than in previous years.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +11 larger in Lilydale gap narrowing
8 6th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8
  • First area, 2021: 8
  • Second area, 2016: 29
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +8 yrs older in Lilydale gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 67 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 62 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 67 yrs

Age structure

37.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.7 pts 15.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

125.0% Married ◂ +88.2 pts 36.8%
37.5% Never married ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Widowed +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Heifer Station Lilydale

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

  • 85+ in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 65–69 in Lilydale: 26.7% males, 26.7% females
  • 60–64 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 55–59 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 26.7% females
  • 50–54 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 45–49 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Heifer Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lilydale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +52.6 pts 47.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

75.0% Australian ◂ +48.7 pts 26.3%
62.5% English ◂ +15.1 pts 47.4%
0.0% Scottish +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% Irish +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% German +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

Language used at home

100.0% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 105.3%
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

Religious affiliation

125.0% Christianity ◂ +72.4 pts 52.6%
0.0% Not stated +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% No religion +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

87.5% Year 12 ◂ +66.4 pts 21.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Year 10 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
44.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +24.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +$650 higher in Heifer Station gap widening
$1,187 90th pct $537 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $537
Household income in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +$999 higher in Heifer Station gap widening
$2,124 80th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,749
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +$1,288 higher in Heifer Station
$2,250 71st pct $962 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $962

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

62.5% Under $650 ◂ +20.4 pts 42.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Arthritis +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +78.9 pts ▸ 78.9%
62.5% One condition ◂ +36.2 pts 26.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +0.1 larger in Heifer Station gap narrowing
1.8 9th pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +43.8 pts 56.3%
0.0% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +35.7 pts 64.3%
0.0% 1 person even 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

People / bedroom in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +0.30 higher in Lilydale
0.40 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.40
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (driver) even 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

0.0% 1 vehicle +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +250.0 more in Heifer Station
250.0 94th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Heifer Stationin Lilydale even
0 9th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Heifer Stationin Lilydale +9.2 pts higher in Heifer Station
18.3% 97th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heifer Station vs Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11896/heifer-station/vs/SAL12333/lilydale