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Rocky Plain vs Snowy Plain

Name: Rocky Plain vs Snowy Plain — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Rocky Plain profile · Snowy Plain profile

Rocky Plain Snowy Plain

Rocky Plain (NSW) and Snowy Plain are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Rocky Plain (NSW) has a small population of 69 people, while Snowy Plain is largely non-residential with no recorded population. The two areas differ most in income and age; the typical weekly family income in Rocky Plain (NSW) is far higher at $2,249, compared to $1,125 in Snowy Plain. Residents in Snowy Plain are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 41 in Rocky Plain (NSW).

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as both have a walkability score of 0.0. No homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, groceries, or health services. Typical weekly household incomes are also similar, sitting around $1,800 for both areas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 69 larger in Rocky Plain Family income: $1,124 higher in Rocky Plain Household size: 0.7 larger in Rocky Plain People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Snowy Plain Median age: 5 yrs older in Snowy Plain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +69 larger in Rocky Plain gap steady

69 33rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +5 yrs older in Snowy Plain

41 yrs 33rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Marital status

41.9% Married +58.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

38.7% Never married ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 +54.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

24.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

24.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

10.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

10.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.5% Health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

13.5% Society & culture ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

10.8% Creative arts ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%

0.0% Education even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +$125 higher in Rocky Plain

$850 66th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +$62 higher in Snowy Plain

$1,812 66th pct $1,874 69th pct

Family income in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +$1,124 higher in Rocky Plain

$2,249 71st pct $1,125 10th pct

Personal income distribution

33.9% Under $650 ◂ +33.9 pts 0.0%

22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +4 larger in Rocky Plain

4 46th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

42 yrs 80th pct —

Median income in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

$874 72nd pct —

Household income in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +0.7 larger in Rocky Plain

2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +40.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

25.9% Couples without children ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

14.8% One-parent families ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

$280 50th pct —

Mortgage in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

$789 9th pct —

People / bedroom in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +0.40 higher in Snowy Plain

0.90 86th pct 1.30 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

0.00 0th pct —

Departures/1k in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

0.0 0th pct —

PT routes in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) ◂ +51.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

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%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

40.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%

16.2% Construction ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

10.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 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% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.8% Managers ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%

21.6% Professionals ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

10.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.8 pts 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 Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain

14.5 52nd pct —

Intersections/km² in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain even

0 40th pct 0 29th pct

Mean slope in Rocky Plain in Snowy Plain +1.5 pts higher in Snowy Plain

8.7% 74th pct 10.2% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rocky Plain vs Snowy Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13402/rocky-plain/vs/SAL13583/snowy-plain

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

💬 Language

🕊️ Religion

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Rocky Plain with nearby areas

Compare Snowy Plain with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability