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Little Topar vs Packsaddle

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 146 km apart · Little Topar profile · Packsaddle profile

Little Topar Packsaddle

Packsaddle and Little Topar are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in wealth and age; the typical resident in Little Topar is far older at 54, compared to 38 in Packsaddle. This gap in age is alongside a major difference in income, with typical weekly household earnings far higher in Little Topar at $2,250, while Packsaddle is much lower at $900. Packsaddle also has well higher density in its homes, with 3.4 people per home compared to 2.5 in Little Topar.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack local schools, parks, or public transport within walking distance. The gap in typical monthly home-loan payments is now well higher in Little Topar, where the usual payment is $4,333 compared to $2,874 in Packsaddle. While both are far below the national figure for accessibility, Little Topar has far higher walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Little Toparin Packsaddle +54 larger in Packsaddle gap steady
19 14th pct 73 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 87
  • Second area, 2021: 73
Median age in Little Toparin Packsaddle +16 yrs older in Little Topar gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
4.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
9.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
26.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.0%
9.5% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%

Age structure

73.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +51.8 pts 21.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 9.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

63.2% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 62.0%
36.8% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 36.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Little Topar Packsaddle

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

  • 85+ in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Little Topar: 44.4% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 6.5% females
  • 55–59 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 55.6% females; 45–49 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
  • 40–44 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Packsaddle: 6.5% males, 4.8% females
  • 35–39 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Packsaddle: 4.8% males, 11.3% females
  • 30–34 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 6.5% females
  • 20–24 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Packsaddle: 6.5% males, 14.5% females
  • 5–9 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Packsaddle: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 0–4 in Little Topar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Packsaddle: 8.1% males, 6.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

52.6% Australia +29.6 pts ▸ 82.2%
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

36.8% English +16.6 pts ▸ 53.4%
36.8% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 27.4%
26.3% Irish ◂ +15.4 pts 11.0%
0.0% Scottish +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% German +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

52.6% English only +29.6 pts ▸ 82.2%
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

41.1% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.1%

Religious affiliation

26.3% Christianity +21.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
47.4% Not stated ◂ +37.8 pts 9.6%
42.1% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 41.1%
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

42.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.0%
6.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.3% Year 12 +15.7 pts ▸ 42.0%
21.1% Year 11 ◂ +7.1 pts 14.0%
21.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

55.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.1 pts 30.4%
44.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +31.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
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 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Health +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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% 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 Little Toparin Packsaddle +$163 higher in Little Topar gap widening
$900 73rd pct $737 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $715
  • Second area, 2021: $737
Household income in Little Toparin Packsaddle +$1,350 higher in Little Topar gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Little Toparin Packsaddle +$1,850 higher in Little Topar gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $899 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,874
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,166
  • Second area, 2021: $899
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Little Toparin Packsaddle
18.2% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
21.1% $650–$1,499 +10.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
15.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Little Toparin Packsaddle
8.2% 0th pct
5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Little Toparin Packsaddle
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

31.6% Heart disease ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
21.1% Other condition ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +20.0 pts ▸ 72.6%
0.0% One condition +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

32.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%
10.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Unpaid child care in Little Toparin Packsaddle
52.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.0%
0.0% 0th pct
32.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Little Toparin Packsaddle +3 larger in Packsaddle
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
58 yrs 93rd pct
$1,125 86th pct
Household income in Little Toparin Packsaddle
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Little Toparin Packsaddle +0.9 larger in Packsaddle gap widening
2.5 50th pct 3.4 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4
5.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
13.6% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +70.7 pts ▸ 70.7%
66.7% Couples without children ◂ +40.8 pts 25.9%
0.0% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +86.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% 3 people +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 5 people +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 6 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Little Toparin Packsaddle +$1,459 higher in Little Topar
$4,333 100th pct $2,874 91st pct
People / bedroom in Little Toparin Packsaddle +0.10 higher in Packsaddle gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
27.3% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%
86.4% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.4%
72.7% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.7%

How homes are owned or rented

266.7% Owned outright ◂ +239.4 pts 27.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

166.7% Separate house ◂ +80.3 pts 86.4%
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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +59.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

72.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

90.0% Worked at home ◂ +17.8 pts 72.2%
0.0% Car (driver) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Walked +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

233.3% 4 or more ◂ +166.7 pts 66.7%
100.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

16.4% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
72.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 81.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.0%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 85.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 86.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%

Industries people work in

90.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 88.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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%

Occupations people work in

110.0% Managers ◂ +35.0 pts 75.0%
0.0% Sales workers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
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% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Little Toparin Packsaddle +0.0 higher in Little Topar
0.1 35th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Little Toparin Packsaddle +0.0 more in Little Topar
0.1 34th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Little Toparin Packsaddle +196.8 more in Little Topar
210.5 92nd pct 13.7 50th pct
Intersections/km² in Little Toparin Packsaddle even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Little Toparin Packsaddle +0.8 pts higher in Little Topar
3.7% 23rd pct 2.9% 10th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Little Topar vs Packsaddle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12367/little-topar/vs/SAL13125/packsaddle