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Hickeys Creek vs Upper Taylors Arm

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Hickeys Creek profile · Upper Taylors Arm profile

Hickeys Creek Upper Taylors Arm

Hickeys Creek and Upper Taylors Arm are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. Hickeys Creek is much older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 39.1% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 48 and 27.8% of seniors in Upper Taylors Arm. This older population in Hickeys Creek is consistent with a higher rate of long-term health conditions (45.3% compared to 33.3%). In contrast, Upper Taylors Arm has far more children under 15 (21.4% versus 7.8%) and a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (27.5% versus 14.3%).

Both areas are similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around the national figure. They also share similar housing patterns, with about half of all homes having three or more bedrooms. While they are alike in these respects, they differ in how people work; Upper Taylors Arm has a far higher share of people working from home (25.9% versus 8.3%). Hickeys Creek has more public transport stops and departures, whereas Upper Taylors Arm has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 11.1 pts higher in Hickeys Creek First Nations: 7.0 pts higher in Hickeys Creek Work from home: 17.5 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm Median age: 10 yrs older in Hickeys Creek Under 15: 13.6 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +2 larger in Hickeys Creek gap widening
128 45th pct 126 45th pct
Median age in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +10 yrs older in Hickeys Creek gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +7.0 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
7.0% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +11.3 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
39.1% 95th pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +13.6 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
7.8% 12th pct 21.4% 77th pct
De facto in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.8 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
17.6% 82nd pct 16.8% 79th pct

Age structure

39.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.3 pts 27.8%
33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 33.3%
7.8% Children (0–14) +13.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 13.5%
4.7% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Marital status

37.8% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 40.2%
38.7% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 27.5%
0.0% Separated +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
13.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
7.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Hickeys Creek Upper Taylors Arm

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +5.4 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
11.7% 52nd pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

77.3% Australia +11.5 pts ▸ 88.9%
3.9% England +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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

41.4% Australian +9.4 pts ▸ 50.8%
41.4% English +9.4 pts ▸ 50.8%
14.1% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.8% Irish ◂ +6.1 pts 8.7%
5.5% German ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 95.2%
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 Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +6.3 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
46.9% 71st pct 53.2% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 53.2%
45.3% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 36.5%
7.8% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
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 Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +5.6 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
33.6% 20th pct 39.2% 34th pct
Bachelor+ in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +3.6 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
10.1% 30th pct 13.7% 46th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm
— 37.04 98th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +1 larger in Hickeys Creek
34 12th pct 33 11th pct
ICSEA in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +140 higher in Upper Taylors Arm
838 8th pct 978 42nd pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 10 ◂ +13.6 pts 30.4%
33.6% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 39.2%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%
2.6% Year 11 +8.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV +8.0 pts ▸ 53.4%
9.1% Bachelor degree +9.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.7% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
15.6% Architecture & building ◂ +10.4 pts 5.2%
5.2% Management & commerce +8.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.9% Society & culture +6.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
7.8% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.9% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$30 higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
$497 12th pct $527 15th pct
Household income in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$151 higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $974 12th pct
Family income in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$57 higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
$1,390 20th pct $1,333 17th pct
High earners in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +6.7 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
6.7% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +1.4 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
10.2% 30th pct 11.5% 35th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 30.8%
27.1% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 32.7%
30.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.9 pts 9.6%
5.1% $4,000 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.4% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
21.8% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 29.4%
5.9% $1,500–$2,999 even 5.9%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +12.0 pts higher in Hickeys Creek
45.3% 97th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +3.7 pts higher in Hickeys Creek
14.1% 90th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +2.3 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
7.8% 80th pct 5.6% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.0% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 11.9%
4.7% Asthma +9.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
14.1% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 10.3%
13.3% Other condition ◂ +9.3 pts 4.0%
10.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%
8.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.1% Stroke ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.2% None +16.5 pts ▸ 58.7%
29.7% One condition ◂ +8.3 pts 21.4%
12.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 9.5%
6.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +8.8 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
11.8% 19th pct 20.6% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.3 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
13.4% 57th pct 13.7% 60th pct
Unpaid child care in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +13.2 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
14.3% 12th pct 27.5% 61st pct
Defence service in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +8.5 pts higher in Hickeys Creek
8.5% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +5.9 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
35.3% 89th pct 29.4% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +9 larger in Hickeys Creek
9 58th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +3 yrs older in Hickeys Creek
47 yrs 85th pct 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$112 higher in Hickeys Creek
$687 55th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$437 higher in Hickeys Creek
$1,562 45th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.3 larger in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +10.8 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap steady
16.0% 76th pct 5.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +5.8 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
28.8% 68th pct 34.6% 83rd pct

Family composition

44.7% Couples with children +17.2 pts ▸ 61.9%
41.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 25.8%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 5.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +16.4 pts 19.2%
28.8% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 34.6%
16.9% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
6.8% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 6 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$85 higher in Upper Taylors Arm
$150 14th pct $235 35th pct
Mortgage in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +$115 higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
$1,083 18th pct $968 14th pct
People / bedroom in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +3.1 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
8.5% 21st pct 11.5% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +3.8 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
57.6% 88th pct 53.8% 83rd pct
Separate houses in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +5.1 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap steady
94.9% 44th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.6 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap narrowing
52.5% 10th pct 51.9% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 53.8%
23.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
8.5% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +5.1 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

27.1% 3 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 32.7%
22.0% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Studio / none +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%
8.5% 5 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 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

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.3 pts 23.5%
21.4% Under $1,000 +19.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +17.5 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
8.3% 20th pct 25.9% 74th pct
PT commute in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +2 more in Hickeys Creek
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +15.63 more in Hickeys Creek
15.63 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +78.1 more in Hickeys Creek
78.1 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +1 more in Hickeys Creek
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm
20 59th pct —

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +20.7 pts ▸ 70.7%
8.3% Worked at home +17.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.3 pts 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

52.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.2 pts 32.7%
27.5% 1 vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
23.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.0 pts 11.5%
7.8% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.8 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap narrowing
22.3% 21st pct 23.1% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +11.1 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
11.1% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +11.5 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm gap widening
45.4% 14th pct 56.9% 38th pct
Full-time in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +2.8 pts higher in Hickeys Creek gap widening
56.3% 40th pct 53.4% 27th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 20.7%
6.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
10.4% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
10.4% Administrative & support ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.3% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.2 pts 5.2%
8.3% Education & training ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Community & personal service ◂ +9.5 pts 15.5%
22.9% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 10.3%
16.7% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
10.4% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.5% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.3% Clerical & administrative +9.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.1 higher in Upper Taylors Arm
0.1 38th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0.3 more in Upper Taylors Arm
0.1 35th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +4.3 pts higher in Hickeys Creek
4.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +38.8 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm
0.0% 0th pct 38.8% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +7.7 more in Hickeys Creek
15.6 55th pct 7.9 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +0 higher in Hickeys Creek
1 46th pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Hickeys Creekin Upper Taylors Arm +1.2 pts higher in Upper Taylors Arm
10.8% 85th pct 12.1% 87th pct

Compare Hickeys Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Upper Taylors Arm with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hickeys Creek vs Upper Taylors Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11906/hickeys-creek/vs/SAL14063/upper-taylors-arm