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Ilarwill vs James Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Ilarwill profile · James Creek profile

Ilarwill James Creek

James Creek and Ilarwill are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with similar total populations. James Creek is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,774 compared to $1,162 in Ilarwill. This is seen in the homes, as 95.3% of dwellings in James Creek have three or more bedrooms, far higher than the 72.0% in Ilarwill. In contrast, Ilarwill has a much higher share of one-parent families (13.7% versus 1.5%) and people living alone (23.7% versus 5.9%).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011 and remain very similar in several ways. Residents in both places have the same typical age of 52, and both areas have the same share of people using another language at home (around 3%). They also share a lack of nearby facilities, as both have 0.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or a 15-minute-city walkshed.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.3 pts higher in James Creek Living alone: 17.8 pts higher in Ilarwill Unemployment: 5.1 pts higher in Ilarwill No car: 3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill Renting: 15.1 pts higher in Ilarwill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ilarwillin James Creek +24 larger in James Creek gap widening
233 57th pct 257 58th pct
Median age in Ilarwillin James Creek even gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
2.6% 57th pct 1.2% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Ilarwillin James Creek +4.6 pts higher in James Creek gap narrowing
25.8% 76th pct 30.4% 87th pct
Under 15 in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.4 pts higher in James Creek gap narrowing
14.6% 34th pct 16.0% 42nd pct
De facto in Ilarwillin James Creek +6.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
15.9% 75th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Age structure

25.8% Seniors (65+) +4.6 pts ▸ 30.4%
29.6% Older adults (45–64) even 29.6%
14.6% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Marital status

55.5% Married +10.4 pts ▸ 65.9%
27.2% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 23.4%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +6.5 pts 1.9%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%
3.1% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Ilarwill James Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.5 pts higher in James Creek gap steady
9.4% 41st pct 10.9% 48th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 76.7%
5.6% England ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%
0.0% South Africa +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India even 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% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 44.0%
32.6% English +1.2 pts ▸ 33.9%
10.3% Irish +7.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
15.9% Scottish ◂ +5.4 pts 10.5%
8.2% German ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%
3.4% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Greek ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
3.4% 50th pct 3.1% 47th pct
Limited English in Ilarwillin James Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 90.7%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 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 Ilarwillin James Creek +1.2 pts higher in James Creek gap steady
36.9% 39th pct 38.1% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 50.6%
36.9% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
7.3% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.4 pts higher in James Creek gap narrowing
40.3% 37th pct 41.7% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Ilarwillin James Creek +4.0 pts higher in James Creek gap steady
14.7% 50th pct 18.7% 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ilarwillin James Creek +2 more in James Creek
5 73rd pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Ilarwillin James Creek +42 larger in Ilarwill
270 45th pct 228 40th pct
ICSEA in Ilarwillin James Creek even
963 33rd pct 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

40.3% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.5%
15.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 11.2%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 32.6%
20.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%
18.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 14.6%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

5.7% Architecture & building +11.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
8.1% Management & commerce +9.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.2% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 6.3%
8.9% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.3% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.0 pts 2.8%
7.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%
4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ilarwillin James Creek +$196 higher in James Creek gap widening
$583 22nd pct $779 55th pct
Household income in Ilarwillin James Creek +$612 higher in James Creek gap widening
$1,162 23rd pct $1,774 64th pct
Family income in Ilarwillin James Creek +$525 higher in James Creek gap widening
$1,325 16th pct $1,850 47th pct
High earners in Ilarwillin James Creek +3.6 pts higher in James Creek gap steady
5.2% 33rd pct 8.9% 55th pct
High-income homes in Ilarwillin James Creek +22.7 pts higher in James Creek gap widening
3.2% 10th pct 25.9% 75th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.4 pts 20.0%
23.7% Under $650 ◂ +17.8 pts 5.9%
23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 21.2%
3.2% $3,000–$3,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

52.4% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 40.2%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
14.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.5 pts higher in Ilarwill
34.3% 75th pct 33.9% 74th pct
Mental health in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.1 pts higher in James Creek
8.6% 55th pct 9.7% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.5 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
5.2% 57th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
7.7% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.6% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.6% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.1% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +1.8 pts 54.9%
24.0% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 23.0%
6.0% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.6% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ilarwillin James Creek +7.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
25.7% 77th pct 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
16.8% 83rd pct 15.4% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.8 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
24.6% 46th pct 23.8% 42nd pct
Defence service in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.1 pts higher in James Creek
4.1% 72nd pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Ilarwillin James Creek +9.8 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
38.7% 93rd pct 29.0% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ilarwillin James Creek +3 larger in Ilarwill
6 51st pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Ilarwillin James Creek +24 yrs older in James Creek
38 yrs 76th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
Median income in Ilarwillin James Creek +$251 higher in James Creek
$649 51st pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Ilarwillin James Creek +$325 higher in James Creek
$575 4th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.3 larger in James Creek gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Ilarwillin James Creek +12.2 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
13.7% 66th pct 1.5% 12th pct
Living alone in Ilarwillin James Creek +17.8 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
23.7% 50th pct 5.9% 0th pct

Family composition

44.8% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 54.9%
38.3% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 39.3%
13.7% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 1.5%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Household size

46.2% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 48.2%
23.7% 1 person ◂ +17.8 pts 5.9%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +4.4 pts 11.8%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%
0.0% 5 people +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ilarwillin James Creek +$38 higher in James Creek gap narrowing
$385 79th pct $423 86th pct
Mortgage in Ilarwillin James Creek +$433 higher in James Creek gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Ilarwillin James Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Ilarwillin James Creek +15.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap steady
15.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Ilarwillin James Creek +13.1 pts higher in James Creek gap widening
51.6% 78th pct 64.7% 95th pct
Separate houses in Ilarwillin James Creek +2.4 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 97.6% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ilarwillin James Creek +23.3 pts higher in James Creek gap widening
72.0% 31st pct 95.3% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Owned outright +13.1 pts ▸ 64.7%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 32.9%
15.1% Rented ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 97.6%
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

47.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 31.8%
20.4% 4 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 44.7%
20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% 5 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +32.4 pts 14.3%
13.3% Under $1,000 +33.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
23.3% $1,800–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ilarwillin James Creek +3.2 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
3.2% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ilarwillin James Creek +2.0 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
14.9% 45th pct 12.9% 37th pct
PT commute in Ilarwillin James Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ilarwillin James Creek +2 more in Ilarwill
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ilarwillin James Creek +8.58 more in Ilarwill
8.58 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ilarwillin James Creek +8.6 more in Ilarwill
8.6 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ilarwillin James Creek +1 more in Ilarwill
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Ilarwillin James Creek +17 longer in James Creek
31 67th pct 48 78th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 61.4%
14.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 12.9%
7.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles +17.0 pts ▸ 57.8%
29.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 13.3%
15.1% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 22.9%
3.2% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ilarwillin James Creek +8.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap widening
33.2% 58th pct 25.1% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ilarwillin James Creek +5.1 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
5.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ilarwillin James Creek +1.3 pts higher in Ilarwill gap narrowing
51.3% 24th pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Ilarwillin James Creek +4.5 pts higher in James Creek gap widening
50.0% 15th pct 54.5% 31st pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 10.9%
10.6% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.4% Education & training +5.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 5.9%
9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.6 pts 5.9%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.5 pts 3.0%
7.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%
6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%
6.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Professionals +12.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
18.1% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 11.9%
18.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.2 pts 6.9%
16.0% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 8.9%
13.8% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 7.9%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.4 higher in Ilarwill
0.5 51st pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ilarwillin James Creek +0.4 more in Ilarwill
0.4 49th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ilarwillin James Creek +13.0 pts higher in Ilarwill
13.8% 62nd pct 0.8% 57th pct
Walk to school in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ilarwillin James Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ilarwillin James Creek +4.7 more in Ilarwill
8.6 38th pct 3.9 26th pct
Intersections/km² in Ilarwillin James Creek +1 higher in Ilarwill
2 59th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Ilarwillin James Creek +6.8 pts higher in Ilarwill
13.3% 89th pct 6.5% 58th pct

Compare Ilarwill with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ilarwill vs James Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11978/ilarwill/vs/SAL12008/james-creek