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Rappville vs Six Mile Swamp

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Rappville profile · Six Mile Swamp profile

Rappville Six Mile Swamp

Rappville and Six Mile Swamp are both sparsely populated rural areas. Rappville has a small population of 142 people and is more developed, with one school within 3 km and 18 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. In contrast, Six Mile Swamp is largely non-residential with a population of zero. Rappville's walkability score is 1.1 (car-dependent), which is well higher than the 0.0 (car-dependent) score for Six Mile Swamp.

Daily life in both places is very similar in that neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas are heavily reliant on cars, and they share a similar terrain slope of around 4%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +142 larger in Rappville gap narrowing
142 47th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 309
  • First area, 2016: 169
  • First area, 2021: 142
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
49 yrs 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
12.7% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
20.4% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
17.6% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
16.9% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

7.7% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%

Language

2.1% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

43.7% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.4%
  • First area, 2021: 43.7%

Education & Qualifications

27.2% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.2%
10.0% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
40.00 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +1 more in Rappville
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
17 3rd pct —
896 12th pct —

Income

$477 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $286
  • First area, 2016: $377
  • First area, 2021: $477
$743 4th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $607
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $743
$966 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $971
  • First area, 2016: $866
  • First area, 2021: $966
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

32.4% 68th pct —
14.8% 91st pct —
9.9% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%

Community Participation

23.6% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
19.1% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
Unpaid child care in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp
25.5% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
26.4% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.2%
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +18 larger in Rappville
18 66th pct 0 0th pct
50 yrs 87th pct —
$449 25th pct —
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

2.3 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
31.0% 99th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
25.6% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%

Housing & Dwellings

$225 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $160
  • First area, 2016: $200
  • First area, 2021: $225
$999 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $542
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $999
0.80 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
11.6% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
46.5% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 50.0%
  • First area, 2016: 50.9%
  • First area, 2021: 46.5%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
76.7% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 71.2%
  • First area, 2016: 61.4%
  • First area, 2021: 76.7%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct —
0.0 0th pct —
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

26.5% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%

Jobs & Industry

23.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
35.5% 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 42.8%
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
38.5% 1st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 47.3%
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +1.1 higher in Rappville
1.1 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +1.8 more in Rappville
1.8 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +59.8 pts higher in Rappville
59.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
35.2 75th pct —
Intersections/km² in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp even
0 34th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Rappvillein Six Mile Swamp +0.6 pts higher in Rappville
4.5% 35th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rappville vs Six Mile Swamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13331/rappville/vs/SAL13568/six-mile-swamp