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Red Range vs Shannon Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Red Range profile · Shannon Vale profile

Red Range Shannon Vale

Red Range and Shannon Vale are two nearby rural areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their education and income levels; Shannon Vale has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (54.1% compared to 33.1% in Red Range) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (23.1% versus 12.0%). Shannon Vale also has a much higher rate of adults working or looking for work, at 70.8% compared to 51.9% in Red Range. In contrast, First Nations residents in Red Range are far older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 30 in Shannon Vale.

Both areas have a similar proportion of people providing unpaid care, which is about the same as the national figure. They are also alike in their typical household incomes, with Red Range at $1,388 and Shannon Vale at $1,458 per week. Other similarities include a typical resident age of 45 years and nearly identical numbers of people born overseas. Across both areas, the share of homes owned outright remains far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 7.2 pts higher in Red Range Year 12: 21.0 pts higher in Shannon Vale Participation: 18.9 pts higher in Shannon Vale Volunteering: 16.3 pts higher in Shannon Vale Separate houses: 3.6 pts higher in Shannon Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +104 larger in Red Range gap widening
247 58th pct 143 47th pct
Median age in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +2.4 pts higher in Red Range gap steady
4.5% 70th pct 2.1% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.2 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
17.8% 46th pct 21.0% 60th pct
Under 15 in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +1.3 pts higher in Red Range gap narrowing
22.3% 80th pct 21.0% 75th pct
De facto in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +4.5 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
11.0% 40th pct 15.5% 73rd pct

Age structure

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 28.7%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 16.8%
22.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 21.0%
17.8% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
5.7% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

55.1% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 57.5%
27.8% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 30.1%
10.7% Divorced ◂ +5.4 pts 5.3%
1.6% Separated +7.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Red Range Shannon Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.7 pts higher in Red Range gap narrowing
2.8% 13th pct 2.1% 10th pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +7.1 pts ▸ 86.0%
0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
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

51.0% Australian ◂ +10.5 pts 40.6%
34.0% English +14.9 pts ▸ 49.0%
8.5% Scottish +11.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
10.1% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
2.8% German +7.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
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 Red Rangein Shannon Vale +1.6 pts higher in Red Range gap steady
1.6% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.8% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 88.1%
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 Red Rangein Shannon Vale +8.5 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
22.3% 12th pct 30.8% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

57.5% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 58.7%
22.3% No religion +8.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
17.4% Not stated ◂ +7.6 pts 9.8%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +21.0 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
33.1% 19th pct 54.1% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +6.3 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
12.3% 40th pct 18.6% 63rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Red Rangein Shannon Vale
18.18 87th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +406 larger in Shannon Vale
28 9th pct 434 64th pct
ICSEA in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +68 higher in Shannon Vale
858 10th pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

33.1% Year 12 +21.0 pts ▸ 54.1%
31.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.7 pts 24.8%
14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.7 pts 9.2%
1.7% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV +4.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 20.5%
9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.4 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.3% Agriculture & environment +17.3 pts ▸ 24.7%
12.8% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
7.3% Education +6.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
10.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 8.2%
10.1% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 5.5%
4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$17 higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
$735 47th pct $752 50th pct
Household income in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$70 higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
$1,388 39th pct $1,458 45th pct
Family income in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$94 higher in Red Range gap narrowing
$1,656 36th pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.0 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
5.9% 37th pct 8.8% 55th pct
High-income homes in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +11.0 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
12.0% 37th pct 23.1% 70th pct

Household income distribution

26.5% $650–$1,499 +12.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 36.5%
15.7% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
3.6% $4,000 or more +19.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 39.8%
34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 34.5%
9.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
1.6% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +2.4 pts higher in Red Range
27.5% 43rd pct 25.2% 32nd pct
Mental health in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.4 pts higher in Shannon Vale
5.7% 28th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.6 pts higher in Red Range gap steady
5.7% 62nd pct 2.1% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 6.3%
5.7% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.0% Cancer +6.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 2.8%
4.5% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.9% Diabetes even 4.9%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None +8.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
17.4% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 14.0%
6.9% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.8% Three or more even 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +16.3 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
18.2% 51st pct 34.5% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.8 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
10.7% 30th pct 11.5% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +6.2 pts higher in Red Range gap widening
25.7% 52nd pct 19.5% 24th pct
Defence service in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +4.2 pts higher in Red Range
4.2% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +1.6 pts higher in Red Range gap widening
21.9% 37th pct 20.4% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +8 larger in Red Range
11 60th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +19 yrs older in Red Range
49 yrs 86th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$424 higher in Shannon Vale
$450 25th pct $874 72nd pct
Household income in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$900 higher in Shannon Vale
$725 9th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.1 larger in Shannon Vale gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.8 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
10.7% 49th pct 11.4% 53rd pct
Living alone in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +7.0 pts higher in Red Range gap narrowing
30.1% 72nd pct 23.1% 48th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children ◂ +19.4 pts 38.6%
30.8% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
10.7% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.1% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 42.3%
30.1% 1 person ◂ +7.0 pts 23.1%
9.6% 3 people +15.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.3% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 9.6%
8.4% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.0% 6 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$80 higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
$220 31st pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +$91 higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
$1,187 23rd pct $1,278 28th pct
People / bedroom in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.3 pts higher in Red Range gap narrowing
15.7% 47th pct 15.4% 46th pct
Owned outright in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +6.4 pts higher in Red Range gap widening
50.6% 76th pct 44.2% 59th pct
Separate houses in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.6 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
96.4% 50th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +5.3 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
83.1% 60th pct 88.5% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 44.2%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage +15.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
15.7% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 15.4%
6.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house +3.6 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

28.9% 4 bedrooms +24.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
43.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 34.6%
13.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 5.8%
10.8% 5 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $200–$349 +26.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% Under $200 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +18.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.2 pts 22.7%
13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
18.2% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +3.3 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
25.8% 74th pct 29.1% 79th pct
PT commute in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 55.7%
25.8% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 29.1%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
24.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.7 pts 10.0%
11.1% 3 vehicles +8.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.8% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +2.9 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap narrowing
28.4% 41st pct 31.4% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +7.2 pts higher in Red Range gap widening
7.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +18.9 pts higher in Shannon Vale gap widening
51.9% 25th pct 70.8% 84th pct
Full-time in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +2.7 pts higher in Red Range gap narrowing
68.5% 87th pct 65.8% 81st pct

Industries people work in

32.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.0 pts ▸ 50.6%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.7 pts 3.8%
6.7% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.1% Education & training even 10.1%
0.0% Other services +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.3 pts 3.8%
9.0% Manufacturing ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
0.0% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.0% Managers +14.7 pts ▸ 50.6%
7.9% Clerical & administrative +9.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.0 pts 8.9%
15.7% Professionals ◂ +10.7 pts 5.1%
11.2% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 6.3%
4.5% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.1 higher in Red Range
0.2 44th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.3 more in Red Range
0.3 47th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +33.3 pts higher in Red Range
33.3% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +4.9 pts higher in Shannon Vale
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 44th pct
Walk to health in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +2.9 more in Shannon Vale
4.0 26th pct 7.0 34th pct
Intersections/km² in Red Rangein Shannon Vale even
0 19th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Red Rangein Shannon Vale +0.9 pts higher in Shannon Vale
6.6% 59th pct 7.5% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Red Range vs Shannon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13346/red-range/vs/SAL13541/shannon-vale