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Pine Valley vs Polo Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Pine Valley profile · Polo Flat profile

Pine Valley Polo Flat

Pine Valley and Polo Flat are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their transport and local services; Polo Flat has 6 schools within 3km and 1 public transport stop, while Pine Valley has none. Residents in Polo Flat have a far higher typical family income of $3,750, compared to $2,250 in Pine Valley. However, Pine Valley has a far higher typical household income of $3,083, whereas Polo Flat's is $1,875. Pine Valley also has more people per home, with a typical 3.3 people, compared to 2.2 in Polo Flat.

Both areas are equally isolated in some ways, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or a 15-minute-city walkshed. Beyond these shared gaps, the two places remain distinct. Residents in Pine Valley are noticeably older, with a typical age of 47 compared to 43 in Polo Flat. The walkability score for Pine Valley is car-dependent, while Polo Flat is mostly car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Pine Valley Household size: 1.1 larger in Pine Valley Family income: $1,500 higher in Polo Flat Population: 17 larger in Pine Valley Household income: $1,208 higher in Pine Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +17 larger in Pine Valley gap widening
30 19th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +4 yrs older in Pine Valley gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
16.7% 90th pct —
Aged 65+ in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
36.7% 93rd pct —
Under 15 in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
23.3% 85th pct —

Age structure

36.7% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.3 pts 23.1%
23.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
23.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 23.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

Marital status

34.6% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
30.8% Never married +15.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Widowed ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pine Valley Polo Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 84.6%
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

60.0% Australian ◂ +29.2 pts 30.8%
10.0% Scottish +36.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
20.0% English +18.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
10.0% Irish ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
10.0% 75th pct —
Limited English in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.3% English only +22.1 pts ▸ 115.4%
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 Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
26.7% 17th pct —

Religious affiliation

63.3% Christianity ◂ +32.6 pts 30.8%
26.7% No religion +34.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
10.0% Not stated ◂ +10.0 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
32.0% 16th pct —
Bachelor+ in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +6 more in Polo Flat
0 0th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
— 240 42nd pct
ICSEA in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
— 996 54th pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 +14.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
36.0% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Year 11 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV +40.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Management & commerce +47.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
14.3% Society & culture +52.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
28.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +$191 higher in Polo Flat gap widening
$675 36th pct $866 68th pct
Household income in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +$1,208 higher in Pine Valley gap widening
$3,083 98th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +$1,500 higher in Polo Flat gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $3,750 100th pct
High earners in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

37.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 69.2%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
40.0% 89th pct —
Mental health in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
13.3% 88th pct —
Needs assistance in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
13.3% 98th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Diabetes +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.7% Lung condition ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Heart disease ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Mental health ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Cancer ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.7% None +22.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
30.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.7% Two conditions ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Three or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
19.2% 56th pct —
Unpaid carers in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
11.5% 37th pct —
Unpaid child care in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
34.6% 87th pct —
Defence service in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
26.9% 65th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +5 larger in Pine Valley
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
61 yrs 95th pct —
Median income in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
$524 36th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +1.1 larger in Pine Valley gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
14.3% 69th pct —

Family composition

47.6% Couples without children +102.4 pts ▸ 150.0%
23.8% Couples with children ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +$100 higher in Pine Valley
$280 50th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
$1,667 53rd pct —
People / bedroom in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +0.20 higher in Pine Valley gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

75.0% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +1 more in Polo Flat
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +76.92 more in Polo Flat
0.00 0th pct 76.92 100th pct
Departures/1k in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +384.6 more in Polo Flat
0.0 0th pct 384.6 76th pct
PT routes in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +1 more in Polo Flat
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +55 longer in Pine Valley
63 87th pct 8 43rd pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +29.2 pts 37.5%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
32.3% 55th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat
46.2% 14th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Retail trade +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% Construction ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Community & personal service +37.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
41.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +1.0 higher in Polo Flat
1.1 59th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +1.2 more in Polo Flat
0.7 57th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +73.7 pts higher in Pine Valley
73.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +69.0 pts higher in Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct 69.0% 78th pct
Walk to school in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +34.2 pts higher in Polo Flat
0.0% 0th pct 34.2% 59th pct
Walk to health in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +153.8 more in Polo Flat
0.0 0th pct 153.8 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +6 higher in Polo Flat
1 57th pct 7 71st pct
Mean slope in Pine Valleyin Polo Flat +2.0 pts higher in Pine Valley
7.1% 63rd pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Pine Valley with nearby areas

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Compare Polo Flat with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pine Valley vs Polo Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13229/pine-valley/vs/SAL13250/polo-flat