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Liberty Grove vs Meadowbank

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Liberty Grove profile · Meadowbank profile

Liberty Grove Meadowbank

Meadowbank (NSW) and Liberty Grove are neighbouring areas with very different housing and household profiles. Liberty Grove is much more family-oriented, with 19.1% of the population being children and 63.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Meadowbank (NSW) is dominated by small apartments and single-person households, with 37.0% of people living alone and 59.4% of homes being rented. This difference extends to wealth, as Liberty Grove has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (41.7%) compared to Meadowbank (NSW) (26.0%).

Both areas share a very high level of cultural diversity, with over 55% of residents born overseas and about 58% using a language other than English at home. They are also alike in their professional makeup, with a similarly high share of adults holding bachelor degrees. While Meadowbank (NSW) has far more public transport options, Liberty Grove has a much higher proportion of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,034 larger in Meadowbank 3+ bedrooms: 46.6 pts higher in Liberty Grove Renting: 22.2 pts higher in Meadowbank Living alone: 21.6 pts higher in Meadowbank Recent movers: 21.0 pts higher in Meadowbank

Demographics & Identity

Population in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3,034 larger in Meadowbank gap widening
2,055 79th pct 5,089 86th pct
Median age in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3 yrs older in Liberty Grove gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.1 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
0.3% 32nd pct 0.2% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +1.7 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
10.1% 16th pct 8.4% 13th pct
Under 15 in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7.2 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap narrowing
19.1% 64th pct 11.9% 23rd pct
De facto in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +8.7 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
6.8% 16th pct 15.5% 73rd pct

Age structure

35.1% Young adults (25–44) +19.6 pts ▸ 54.7%
24.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.2 pts 16.5%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 11.9%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%
10.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +11.4 pts 44.5%
29.8% Never married +13.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
8.2% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%
2.7% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Liberty Grove Meadowbank

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3.8 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
55.3% 100th pct 59.1% 100th pct

Country of birth

41.7% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 37.4%
10.0% China +1.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.5% India ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%
2.6% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.4% Nepal +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
1.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.3% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Ancestry

22.2% Chinese +2.1 pts ▸ 24.3%
10.5% English +3.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.4% Indian ◂ +6.3 pts 7.1%
12.8% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.1% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%
4.4% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.9% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.1% German +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.8% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Other language in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even gap narrowing
57.6% 99th pct 57.7% 99th pct
Limited English in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.1 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
8.9% 98th pct 8.8% 98th pct

Language used at home

38.7% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 38.2%
10.2% Mandarin +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.8% Cantonese ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%
5.4% Hindi ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%
2.1% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
1.4% Arabic even 1.4%
1.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +9.7 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
31.7% 26th pct 41.4% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

42.8% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 35.6%
31.7% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 41.4%
10.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.6 pts 8.1%
5.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.1% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%
2.0% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%
0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.2 pts higher in Meadowbank gap steady
84.6% 100th pct 84.8% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +6.1 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
52.2% 100th pct 58.3% 100th pct
Schools/1k kids in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank
— 4.93 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +4 more in Meadowbank
22 87th pct 26 88th pct
Avg size in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +66 larger in Meadowbank
436 64th pct 502 72nd pct
ICSEA in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +13 higher in Meadowbank
1,086 88th pct 1,099 91st pct

Highest year of school

84.6% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 84.8%
6.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%
3.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
1.5% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
22.3% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 10.8%
9.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
0.4% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

31.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 30.5%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%
10.9% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.1% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%
7.9% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.6% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.2% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
0.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$71 higher in Meadowbank gap steady
$1,113 88th pct $1,184 90th pct
Household income in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$670 higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
$2,663 92nd pct $1,993 75th pct
Family income in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$336 higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
$2,867 89th pct $2,531 83rd pct
High earners in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +4.5 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
24.0% 93rd pct 19.5% 88th pct
High-income homes in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +15.7 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
41.7% 94th pct 26.0% 75th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 35.8%
25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 13.0%
15.6% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 22.3%
16.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 13.0%
8.6% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

28.5% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
31.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 27.3%
25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 29.8%
10.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.5 pts higher in Liberty Grove
18.0% 11th pct 17.5% 11th pct
Mental health in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +2.1 pts higher in Meadowbank
4.3% 22nd pct 6.3% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.3 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
2.6% 28th pct 2.3% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%
4.3% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
4.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%
2.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
0.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.2% None even 77.2%
13.6% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
0.9% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3.3 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
13.1% 25th pct 9.8% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +2.2 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
9.0% 20th pct 6.8% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +13.1 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
32.2% 81st pct 19.1% 23rd pct
Defence service in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.1 pts higher in Liberty Grove
1.0% 33rd pct 0.9% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +6.3 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
21.6% 35th pct 15.3% 12th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +5 larger in Meadowbank
6 51st pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +6 yrs older in Meadowbank
26 yrs 50th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$537 higher in Meadowbank
$900 73rd pct $1,437 89th pct
Household income in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$251 higher in Meadowbank
$2,374 75th pct $2,625 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.7 larger in Liberty Grove gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +2.6 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap narrowing
11.8% 56th pct 9.3% 40th pct
Living alone in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +21.6 pts higher in Meadowbank gap steady
15.4% 21st pct 37.0% 87th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +23.7 pts 43.9%
19.4% Couples without children +24.9 pts ▸ 44.3%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%
0.9% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

30.1% 2 people +7.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
15.4% 1 person +21.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
24.2% 3 people ◂ +8.0 pts 16.1%
23.5% 4 people ◂ +16.0 pts 7.5%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%
0.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$170 higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
$600 100th pct $430 87th pct
Mortgage in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +$113 higher in Liberty Grove gap narrowing
$2,261 84th pct $2,148 79th pct
People / bedroom in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.10 higher in Meadowbank gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +22.2 pts higher in Meadowbank gap narrowing
37.2% 86th pct 59.4% 96th pct
Owned outright in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +8.5 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
21.4% 11th pct 12.9% 5th pct
Separate houses in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +6.8 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
9.2% 0th pct 2.3% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +46.6 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap widening
63.5% 18th pct 16.9% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.2% Rented +22.2 pts ▸ 59.4%
39.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.8 pts 25.9%
21.4% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 12.9%
0.5% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

61.7% Flat or apartment +35.1 pts ▸ 96.8%
29.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +28.3 pts 0.6%
9.2% Separate house ◂ +6.8 pts 2.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

54.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.9 pts 15.0%
35.4% 2 bedrooms +17.1 pts ▸ 52.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
8.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 1.3%
0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% 5 or more even 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

56.6% $550–$749 ◂ +36.4 pts 20.2%
27.2% $350–$549 +25.6 pts ▸ 52.8%
2.6% $200–$349 +13.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.6% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 5.2%
0.0% Under $200 +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,800–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 44.2%
28.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 22.5%
15.5% $1,000–$1,799 +3.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.6 pts 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +9.3 pts higher in Meadowbank gap narrowing
7.6% 84th pct 17.0% 93rd pct
Work from home in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.5 pts higher in Meadowbank gap steady
51.4% 99th pct 51.9% 99th pct
PT commute in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +2.9 pts higher in Meadowbank gap narrowing
4.6% 90th pct 7.5% 96th pct
PT stops in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7 more in Meadowbank
0 0th pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +1.38 more in Meadowbank
0.00 0th pct 1.38 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +491.5 more in Meadowbank
0.0 0th pct 491.5 78th pct
PT routes in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7 more in Meadowbank
0 0th pct 7 86th pct
Stop walk in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +1 longer in Liberty Grove
7 39th pct 6 36th pct
Drive to city in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3 longer in Meadowbank
14 10th pct 17 14th pct
Reach 30 min in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7,284 more in Meadowbank
47,408 86th pct 54,692 87th pct
Reach 45 min in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +145,309 more in Meadowbank
106,589 80th pct 251,898 88th pct
Transit to city in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7 longer in Liberty Grove
57 49th pct 50 36th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 51.9%
25.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 23.7%
4.4% Train +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.1% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

57.8% 1 vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 62.1%
31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 18.1%
7.6% No vehicle +9.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
3.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%
0.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +21.0 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
45.9% 87th pct 66.9% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +7.1 pts higher in Meadowbank gap narrowing
13.5% 75th pct 20.7% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.7 pts higher in Liberty Grove gap steady
5.5% 74th pct 4.8% 67th pct
Participation in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +5.2 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
68.7% 78th pct 73.9% 88th pct
Full-time in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3.6 pts higher in Meadowbank gap widening
64.1% 76th pct 67.7% 86th pct

Industries people work in

13.4% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.0% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.8% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
7.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%
2.5% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Media & telecommunications +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

39.6% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 42.4%
17.1% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 14.3%
14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 13.8%
9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%
6.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%
6.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%
3.1% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.3 higher in Meadowbank
8.2 98th pct 8.4 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +0.5 more in Liberty Grove
8.0 100th pct 7.5 97th pct
15-min city in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +1.5 pts higher in Meadowbank
98.5% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +45.7 pts higher in Liberty Grove
95.8% 99th pct 50.1% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank even
6.3 32nd pct 6.3 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +69 higher in Meadowbank
365 98th pct 435 100th pct
Mean slope in Liberty Grovein Meadowbank +3.8 pts higher in Meadowbank
5.2% 45th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Liberty Grove vs Meadowbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12324/liberty-grove/vs/SAL12560/meadowbank