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Lake Brewster vs Rankins Springs
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Lake Brewster profile · Rankins Springs profile
Lake Brewster Rankins Springs
Rankins Springs and Lake Brewster are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. Rankins Springs is more developed, with one school and a walkability score of 2.0 (car-dependent). In contrast, Lake Brewster is much smaller and has no schools. The biggest difference is financial; the typical weekly household income in Lake Brewster is $2,750, which is far higher than the $1,273 seen in Rankins Springs.
Both areas sit near the national figure for typical personal income, though Lake Brewster's typical weekly personal income of $1,062 is well higher than the $670 found in Rankins Springs. They share a total lack of nearby public transport and grocery stores. While residents in both places rely on cars, Rankins Springs has more walkable amenities, such as parks and culture, which are absent in Lake Brewster.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 11
- First area, 2021: 12
- Second area, 2011: 299
- Second area, 2016: 173
- Second area, 2021: 208
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rankins Springs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Rankins Springs: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Rankins Springs: 1.4% males, 2.4% females
- 70–74 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Rankins Springs: 2.8% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Rankins Springs: 1.4% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Rankins Springs: 0.0% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Rankins Springs: 5.7% males, 4.3% females
- 50–54 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Rankins Springs: 5.7% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Rankins Springs: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Rankins Springs: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Rankins Springs: 1.9% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Lake Brewster: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Rankins Springs: 2.4% males, 5.2% females
- 25–29 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Rankins Springs: 5.2% males, 3.3% females
- 20–24 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Rankins Springs: 1.4% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Rankins Springs: 2.4% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Rankins Springs: 3.3% males, 4.7% females
- 5–9 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Rankins Springs: 5.2% males, 5.7% females
- 0–4 in Lake Brewster: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Rankins Springs: 2.4% males, 6.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $1,062
- Second area, 2011: $466
- Second area, 2016: $684
- Second area, 2021: $670
- First area, 2016: $1,749
- First area, 2021: $2,750
- Second area, 2011: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $1,273
- First area, 2021: $3,249
- Second area, 2011: $1,327
- Second area, 2016: $1,531
- Second area, 2021: $1,483
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $50
- Second area, 2021: $143
- Second area, 2011: $440
- Second area, 2016: $693
- Second area, 2021: $570
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Brewster vs Rankins Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12248/lake-brewster/vs/SAL13329/rankins-springs