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Littleton vs McKellars Park

Name: Littleton vs McKellars Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Littleton profile · McKellars Park profile

Littleton McKellars Park

Littleton and McKellars Park are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Littleton, where the typical age is 47, compared to 39 in McKellars Park. Littleton is much more accessible, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and far higher rates of public transport stops and departures. In contrast, McKellars Park has a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid (31.8%) and far more people who speak a First Nations language (14.3%).

Everyday life shares many similarities, as both areas have nearly identical typical weekly family incomes and the same average school advantage score. They also share a similar housing style, with about 75% of homes having three or more bedrooms. While both have far fewer people who speak English as their only language than the national figure, McKellars Park has a notably higher share of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Littleton Population: 527 larger in Littleton Year 12: 14.4 pts higher in McKellars Park Housework 15h+: 10.8 pts higher in McKellars Park Median age: 8 yrs older in Littleton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Littleton in McKellars Park +527 larger in Littleton gap narrowing

737 71st pct 210 55th pct

Median age in Littleton in McKellars Park +8 yrs older in Littleton gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

20.6% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

25.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 23.3%

16.6% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%

Marital status

42.6% Married +5.6 pts ▸ 48.2%

34.8% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 31.8%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

4.1% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Littleton McKellars Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

91.2% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 80.0%

1.2% England +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% South Africa +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.0% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 49.0%

44.6% English ◂ +7.0 pts 37.6%

13.7% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 11.4%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +3.6 pts 9.5%

3.7% German +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.9% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +10.3 pts 83.3%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.6% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 51.0%

37.6% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 37.1%

4.9% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Littleton in McKellars Park

8.20 72nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Littleton in McKellars Park +1 more in McKellars Park

5 73rd pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Littleton in McKellars Park +38 larger in Littleton

351 53rd pct 312 49th pct

ICSEA in Littleton in McKellars Park even

937 21st pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

30.5% Year 12 +14.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

40.0% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 32.7%

15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

Highest qualification level

52.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.6 pts 39.0%

10.3% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 22.0%

13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 11.0%

10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

9.7% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 9.0%

4.8% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.6% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Littleton in McKellars Park +$133 higher in McKellars Park gap steady

$713 43rd pct $846 66th pct

Household income in Littleton in McKellars Park +$229 higher in McKellars Park gap widening

$1,161 23rd pct $1,390 40th pct

Family income in Littleton in McKellars Park +$34 higher in McKellars Park gap narrowing

$1,591 32nd pct $1,625 34th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 36.0%

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 22.1%

20.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 18.6%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.7%

5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 41.2%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 32.9%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 11.9%

9.4% Mental health +5.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.4% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 2.9%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +4.1 pts 53.8%

23.1% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 24.3%

8.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%

2.7% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Littleton in McKellars Park +9 larger in Littleton

37 74th pct 28 72nd pct

Median age in Littleton in McKellars Park +12 yrs older in McKellars Park

25 yrs 46th pct 37 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Littleton in McKellars Park +$150 higher in McKellars Park

$575 43rd pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Littleton in McKellars Park +$126 higher in Littleton

$1,875 57th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Littleton in McKellars Park +0.1 larger in McKellars Park gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

44.7% Couples with children +3.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

34.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 33.8%

19.8% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 12.7%

1.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

37.6% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 30.2%

11.8% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.6% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.3% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.2% 6 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Littleton in McKellars Park +$40 higher in McKellars Park gap steady

$300 57th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Littleton in McKellars Park +$174 higher in McKellars Park gap widening

$1,395 35th pct $1,569 46th pct

People / bedroom in Littleton in McKellars Park even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright +10.5 pts ▸ 55.8%

32.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.8 pts 17.4%

19.8% Rented +5.8 pts ▸ 25.6%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 90.7%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 52.3%

24.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 14.0%

16.6% 4 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

2.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.1% $200–$349 ◂ +59.5 pts 13.6%

19.4% $350–$549 +17.0 pts ▸ 36.4%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.0 pts 46.7%

20.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 20.0%

9.2% $1,800–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Littleton in McKellars Park +8 more in Littleton

8 78th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Littleton in McKellars Park +10.85 more in Littleton

10.85 88th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Littleton in McKellars Park +274.1 more in Littleton

274.1 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Littleton in McKellars Park +2 more in Littleton

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Littleton in McKellars Park +6 longer in McKellars Park

2 14th pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Littleton in McKellars Park +2 longer in Littleton

113 77th pct 111 75th pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 62.5%

7.6% Worked at home +10.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.4% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.8 pts 39.5%

30.2% 2 vehicles +10.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

13.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 7.0%

6.9% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.3% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.6% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 11.5%

5.5% Electricity, gas & water +3.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%

4.0% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%

5.5% Mining +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.9% Finance & insurance +5.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

5.2% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

5.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Clerical & administrative +4.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 11.5%

8.5% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%

12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.6 pts 5.2%

12.8% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%

7.6% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.9% Managers ◂ +4.8 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Littleton in McKellars Park +1.5 higher in Littleton

5.5 86th pct 4.0 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Littleton in McKellars Park +1.2 more in Littleton

5.5 85th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Littleton in McKellars Park +50.3 pts higher in Littleton

89.7% 94th pct 39.5% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Littleton in McKellars Park +3.9 pts higher in McKellars Park

25.1% 73rd pct 28.9% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Littleton in McKellars Park +34.2 pts higher in Littleton

100.0% 100th pct 65.8% 77th pct

Walk to school in Littleton in McKellars Park +88.2 pts higher in Littleton

100.0% 100th pct 11.8% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Littleton in McKellars Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Littleton in McKellars Park +28.4 pts higher in McKellars Park

23.6% 77th pct 52.0% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Littleton in McKellars Park +25.8 more in Littleton

35.3 75th pct 9.5 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Littleton in McKellars Park +100 higher in Littleton

136 87th pct 36 76th pct

Mean slope in Littleton in McKellars Park +9.3 pts higher in McKellars Park

4.4% 33rd pct 13.7% 90th pct

Compare Littleton with nearby areas

South Littleton Sheedys Gully Pottery Estate Hermitage Flat Hassans Walls Bowenfels Lithgow McKellars Park

Compare McKellars Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Littleton vs McKellars Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12369/littleton/vs/SAL12554/mckellars-park