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Peak View vs Snowball

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Peak View profile · Snowball profile

Peak View Snowball

Peak View and Snowball are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Peak View has 43 residents, while Snowball is even smaller with just 3 people. The two areas differ most in their wealth and age; the typical weekly household income in Peak View is $2,083, which is far higher than the $1,199 seen in Snowball. Residents in Snowball are also far older, with a typical age of 73 compared to 52 in Peak View.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as extremely isolated places. They are both entirely car-dependent, with no public transport, no schools within 3 km, and no shops or health services within a 15-minute walk. The typical number of people per home is lower than the national figure in both, though it is well higher in Peak View at 2.2 than the 1.5 found in Snowball.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Peak Viewin Snowball +40 larger in Peak View gap narrowing
43 25th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 43
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Peak Viewin Snowball +21 yrs older in Snowball
52 yrs 77th pct 73 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 73 yrs
First Nations in Peak Viewin Snowball
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
34.9% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 34.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

48.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%
34.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
9.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +57.9 pts 0.0%
36.8% Never married ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Widowed ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Peak Viewin Snowball
9.3% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%

Country of birth

90.7% Australia +42.6 pts ▸ 133.3%
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

41.9% English ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
34.9% Australian ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
27.9% Irish ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
25.6% Scottish ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Italian ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% German ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
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 Peak Viewin Snowball
7.0% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
Limited English in Peak Viewin Snowball
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

90.7% English only +9.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

20.9% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%

Religious affiliation

67.4% Christianity ◂ +67.4 pts 0.0%
20.9% No religion ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

38.9% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
18.4% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 10 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
38.9% Year 12 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Peak Viewin Snowball +$263 higher in Peak View
$875 70th pct $612 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $612
Household income in Peak Viewin Snowball +$884 higher in Peak View
$2,083 79th pct $1,199 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
Family income in Peak Viewin Snowball +$791 higher in Peak View
$2,416 78th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $2,416
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
10.5% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +91.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
44.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
13.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Peak Viewin Snowball
30.2% 57th pct
Mental health in Peak Viewin Snowball
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Peak Viewin Snowball
16.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 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

65.1% None ◂ +65.1 pts 0.0%
27.9% One condition ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

50.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
Unpaid carers in Peak Viewin Snowball
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Peak Viewin Snowball
18.4% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
Defence service in Peak Viewin Snowball
7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Peak Viewin Snowball
21.1% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
58 yrs 93rd pct
Median income in Peak Viewin Snowball
$575 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Peak Viewin Snowball +0.7 larger in Peak View
2.2 24th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5
9.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%

Housing & Dwellings

$2,500 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,364
  • First area, 2021: $2,500
People / bedroom in Peak Viewin Snowball +0.10 higher in Peak View
0.60 7th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Peak Viewin Snowball
34.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Peak Viewin Snowball
7.0% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Peak Viewin Snowball
92.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.5%
  • First area, 2021: 92.1%
60.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 95.0%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Peak Viewin Snowball even
0 15th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Peak Viewin Snowball +0.3 pts higher in Snowball
11.8% 87th pct 12.1% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Peak View vs Snowball [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13178/peak-view/vs/SAL13582/snowball