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Mayers Flat vs Topi Topi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Mayers Flat profile · Topi Topi profile

Mayers Flat Topi Topi

Topi Topi and Mayers Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in education, income and backgrounds. In Topi Topi, 32.7% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0% in Mayers Flat. This is consistent with typical weekly household incomes being far higher in Topi Topi at $2,250, while the usual amount in Mayers Flat is $1,125. Topi Topi is also more diverse, with 30.2% of people born overseas compared to just 6.0% in Mayers Flat.

These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely non-residential. They share several characteristics, such as having no residents who speak a language other than English and no one using public transport to commute. Both areas also have the same share of one-parent families at 10%. While residents in both places are older than the national figure, those in Mayers Flat are even older, with a typical age of 58.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +3 larger in Topi Topi gap widening
50 28th pct 53 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51
  • First area, 2021: 50
  • Second area, 2016: 53
  • Second area, 2021: 53
Median age in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +5 yrs older in Mayers Flat gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +7.9 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap narrowing
40.0% 96th pct 32.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Under 15 in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +2.5 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap widening
10.0% 16th pct 7.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
De facto in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +14.1 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap widening
22.0% 90th pct 7.9% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%

Age structure

46.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%
40.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 32.1%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.3 pts 5.7%
8.0% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
10.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

Marital status

42.9% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 49.0%
34.7% Never married even 34.7%
8.2% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mayers Flat Topi Topi

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

  • 85+ in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mayers Flat: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 65–69 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 10.0% females; 65–69 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 11.9% females
  • 60–64 in Mayers Flat: 10.0% males, 10.0% females; 60–64 in Topi Topi: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 55–59 in Topi Topi: 9.5% males, 7.1% females
  • 50–54 in Mayers Flat: 10.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Topi Topi: 9.5% males, 7.1% females
  • 45–49 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 20.0% females; 40–44 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 7.1% females
  • 30–34 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Topi Topi: 9.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mayers Flat: 13.3% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Topi Topi: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 9.5% females
  • 5–9 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mayers Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Topi Topi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +24.2 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
6.0% 25th pct 30.2% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%

Country of birth

92.0% Australia ◂ +29.7 pts 62.3%
8.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%
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

62.0% English ◂ +9.2 pts 52.8%
48.0% Australian ◂ +19.7 pts 28.3%
16.0% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
8.0% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.0% Italian ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 90.6%
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

No religion in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +32.4 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap widening
72.0% 100th pct 39.6% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.6%

Religious affiliation

72.0% No religion ◂ +32.4 pts 39.6%
38.0% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 34.0%
0.0% Not stated +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
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

Year 12 in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +24.2 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
38.6% 33rd pct 62.8% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.6%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.8%
Bachelor+ in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +32.7 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 32.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 +24.2 pts ▸ 62.8%
36.4% Year 10 ◂ +8.5 pts 27.9%
11.4% Year 11 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

56.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +42.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Society & culture +19.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
28.1% Architecture & building ◂ +19.6 pts 8.6%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +10.7 pts 14.3%
12.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +$158 higher in Topi Topi gap widening
$616 27th pct $774 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $616
  • Second area, 2016: $459
  • Second area, 2021: $774
Household income in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +$1,125 higher in Topi Topi gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +$1,187 higher in Topi Topi gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $2,749 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
High earners in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +12.2 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap widening
20.4% 89th pct 8.2% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
High-income homes in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi
17.4% 55th pct —

Household income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
17.4% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 32.7%
30.6% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 32.7%
12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% $1,500–$2,999 even 8.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +7.4 pts higher in Mayers Flat
30.0% 56th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
Mental health in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +5.7 pts higher in Topi Topi gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 9.4%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%
8.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +15.1 pts 50.9%
22.0% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +20.4 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
6.1% 6th pct 26.5% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
Unpaid carers in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +10.2 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap widening
18.4% 87th pct 8.2% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
Unpaid child care in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +2.0 pts higher in Topi Topi gap steady
22.4% 36th pct 24.5% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%
Defence service in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +10.2 pts higher in Mayers Flat gap narrowing
36.7% 91st pct 26.5% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +0.4 larger in Topi Topi gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap narrowing
10.0% 45th pct 10.0% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
39.1% 90th pct —

Family composition

37.5% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
42.5% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
10.0% One-parent families even 10.0%
7.5% Other families ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.4% 2 people +11.7 pts ▸ 42.1%
39.1% 1 person ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% 4 people +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +$55 higher in Topi Topi
$295 55th pct $350 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $125
  • First area, 2021: $295
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +$992 higher in Topi Topi gap widening
$1,331 31st pct $2,323 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $675
  • First area, 2021: $1,331
  • Second area, 2016: $925
  • Second area, 2021: $2,323
People / bedroom in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
30.4% 79th pct —
43.5% 57th pct —
Separate houses in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi
100.0% 100th pct —
78.3% 46th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright +35.5 pts ▸ 78.9%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage +20.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
30.4% Rented ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
21.7% Other tenure ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

52.2% 3 bedrooms +21.5 pts ▸ 73.7%
26.1% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
17.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +42.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +20.8 pts higher in Topi Topi gap steady
20.8% 62nd pct 41.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.7%
PT commute in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 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 Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +8.3 pts 54.2%
20.8% Worked at home +20.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles +13.5 pts ▸ 52.6%
26.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 21.1%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +17.0 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
18.9% 13th pct 35.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +8.2 pts higher in Topi Topi gap narrowing
49.0% 20th pct 57.1% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 49.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%
Full-time in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +29.2 pts higher in Topi Topi gap widening
37.5% 0th pct 66.7% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
25.0% Construction ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.8% Retail trade even 20.8%
20.8% Education & training ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health care & social assistance +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Managers +25.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% Professionals +25.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
29.2% Sales workers ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.5 pts 12.5%
20.8% Labourers ◂ +20.8 pts 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 Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +4.1 pts higher in Topi Topi
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 44th pct
Walk to health in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +37.7 more in Topi Topi
0.0 0th pct 37.7 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +0 higher in Topi Topi
0 24th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Mayers Flatin Topi Topi +2.3 pts higher in Topi Topi
8.3% 72nd pct 10.6% 83rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mayers Flat vs Topi Topi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12539/mayers-flat/vs/SAL13935/topi-topi