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McLeods Shoot vs Skinners Shoot

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · McLeods Shoot profile · Skinners Shoot profile

McLeods Shoot Skinners Shoot

Skinners Shoot and McLeods Shoot are neighbouring residential areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their housing and workforce profiles. Skinners Shoot has a far higher share of renters (32.4% compared to 10.3%) and more people who use another language at home (19.2% versus 7.1%). Education is also higher in Skinners Shoot, where 46.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 34.1% in McLeods Shoot. In contrast, McLeods Shoot has more people earning $2,000 or more a week (24.7% versus 14.0%) and a far higher share of people working from home (41.7% compared to 25.9%).

Both areas are very similar in how they live, with every home being a separate house and neither area having anyone commute by public transport. They also share similar typical family incomes and a similar number of people per home. These shared traits exist alongside a widening gap in mobility; McLeods Shoot has more public transport stops and walkable amenities, while Skinners Shoot remains more car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 22.1 pts higher in Skinners Shoot Unemployment: 6.5 pts higher in Skinners Shoot Full-time: 18.2 pts higher in McLeods Shoot No religion: 17.8 pts higher in Skinners Shoot One-parent: 13.6 pts higher in McLeods Shoot

Demographics & Identity

Population in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +17 larger in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
113 44th pct 130 45th pct
Median age in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +1 yrs older in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3.1 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3.8 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
23.0% 68th pct 19.2% 52nd pct
Under 15 in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +9.8 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
22.1% 80th pct 12.3% 24th pct
De facto in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.6 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap steady
18.8% 86th pct 19.4% 87th pct

Age structure

25.7% Young adults (25–44) +8.2 pts ▸ 33.8%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 22.3%
23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 19.2%
22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.8 pts 12.3%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +16.1 pts 36.8%
25.9% Never married +26.7 pts ▸ 52.6%
11.8% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 4.4%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

McLeods Shoot Skinners Shoot

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +8.9 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap widening
20.4% 77th pct 29.2% 88th pct

Country of birth

62.8% Australia ◂ +5.9 pts 56.9%
10.6% England ◂ +6.8 pts 3.8%
0.0% Italy +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English ◂ +6.7 pts 33.1%
31.0% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 31.5%
5.3% Scottish +11.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.1% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% German +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.5% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +12.2 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 19.2% 87th pct
Limited English in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

71.7% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 73.8%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +17.8 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap widening
46.0% 68th pct 63.8% 98th pct

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion +17.8 pts ▸ 63.8%
22.1% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 18.5%
19.5% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 14.6%
5.3% Judaism ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Hinduism +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +7.3 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
58.8% 78th pct 66.1% 87th pct
Bachelor+ in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +12.4 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap widening
34.1% 89th pct 46.5% 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3 more in Skinners Shoot
2 62nd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +78 larger in Skinners Shoot
339 52nd pct 417 61st pct
ICSEA in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +22 higher in McLeods Shoot
1,093 90th pct 1,072 85th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 66.1%
4.7% Year 10 +8.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 3.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
22.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.2 pts 12.2%
10.4% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
4.5% Postgraduate degree +7.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.9% Creative arts ◂ +14.6 pts 12.2%
16.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 11.1%
0.0% Education +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.0% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +$279 higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
$1,014 83rd pct $735 47th pct
Household income in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +$326 higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
$2,200 84th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +$83 higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
$2,166 67th pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +10.7 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
24.7% 94th pct 14.0% 76th pct
High-income homes in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3.5 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
41.4% 94th pct 37.8% 91st pct

Household income distribution

10.3% $650–$1,499 +27.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
17.2% $3,000–$3,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 29.7%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 13.5%
24.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 8.1%
0.0% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

8.2% Under $650 +38.3 pts ▸ 46.5%
31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 29.8%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.9%
14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.3 pts higher in Skinners Shoot
15.0% 7th pct 15.4% 8th pct
Mental health in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.8 pts higher in Skinners Shoot
5.3% 26th pct 6.2% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +2.7 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap steady
2.7% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 2.3%
5.3% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.5% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.3% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None +11.7 pts ▸ 75.4%
14.2% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +6.9 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
14.1% 30th pct 21.1% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +1.0 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
14.1% 65th pct 13.2% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.7 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
28.2% 65th pct 28.9% 69th pct
Defence service in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.2 pts higher in Skinners Shoot
3.4% 62nd pct 3.6% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3.1 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
25.9% 60th pct 22.8% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +4 larger in Skinners Shoot
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot
— 6 yrs 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.1 larger in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +13.6 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
13.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +5.2 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
24.1% 52nd pct 18.9% 33rd pct

Family composition

51.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 50.0%
33.3% Couples without children +11.4 pts ▸ 44.7%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other families ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.4% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 40.5%
27.6% 4 people ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
24.1% 1 person ◂ +5.2 pts 18.9%
10.3% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 6 or more +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 5 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +$55 higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
$515 93rd pct $460 89th pct
Mortgage in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +$967 higher in McLeods Shoot
$4,000 100th pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.40 higher in Skinners Shoot gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +22.1 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
10.3% 28th pct 32.4% 82nd pct
Owned outright in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +7.3 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
58.6% 89th pct 51.4% 78th pct
Separate houses in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +8.6 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
89.7% 77th pct 81.1% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.6% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 51.4%
10.3% Rented +22.1 pts ▸ 32.4%
31.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.7 pts 24.3%
13.8% Other tenure ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

110.3% Separate house ◂ +10.3 pts 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

55.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.1 pts 27.0%
24.1% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 32.4%
10.3% 1 bedroom +19.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
10.3% 5 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

166.7% $350–$549 ◂ +108.3 pts 58.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $3,000 or more +55.6 pts ▸ 111.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +15.8 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap widening
41.7% 92nd pct 25.9% 74th pct
PT commute in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +1 more in McLeods Shoot
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +8.85 more in McLeods Shoot
8.85 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +44.2 more in McLeods Shoot
44.2 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +1 more in McLeods Shoot
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +38 longer in Skinners Shoot
12 49th pct 50 79th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Worked at home ◂ +15.8 pts 25.9%
37.5% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% Walked +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Bicycle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
0.0% 4 or more +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
20.0% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
10.0% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +11.6 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
51.4% 91st pct 39.8% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +5.4 pts higher in Skinners Shoot
13.0% 74th pct 18.4% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +6.5 pts higher in Skinners Shoot gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 80th pct
Participation in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3.3 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
57.6% 40th pct 54.4% 31st pct
Full-time in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +18.2 pts higher in McLeods Shoot gap narrowing
45.8% 10th pct 27.6% 0th pct

Industries people work in

20.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.5 pts 10.3%
14.6% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%
10.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
6.3% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers ◂ +12.6 pts 20.7%
27.1% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
20.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.0 pts 13.8%
6.3% Technicians & trades +14.4 pts ▸ 20.7%
14.6% Sales workers ◂ +6.0 pts 8.6%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 5.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.3 higher in McLeods Shoot
0.4 50th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +0.3 more in McLeods Shoot
0.4 48th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +13.2 pts higher in McLeods Shoot
13.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +1.2 pts higher in Skinners Shoot
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 35th pct
Walk to health in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +8.8 more in McLeods Shoot
8.8 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +3 higher in McLeods Shoot
3 62nd pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in McLeods Shootin Skinners Shoot +4.3 pts higher in McLeods Shoot
12.8% 88th pct 8.5% 73rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). McLeods Shoot vs Skinners Shoot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12556/mcleods-shoot/vs/SAL13571/skinners-shoot