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Roseberry Creek vs Rukenvale

Name: Roseberry Creek vs Rukenvale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · Roseberry Creek profile · Rukenvale profile

Roseberry Creek Rukenvale

Roseberry Creek and Rukenvale are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Roseberry Creek has a far older population, with a typical age of 61 compared to 52 in Rukenvale. There is a significant gap in wealth between the two neighbours; typical weekly family income is far higher in Rukenvale at $2,124, while Roseberry Creek is much lower at $1,291. Roseberry Creek also has a far higher share of people who served in the Defence Force at 10% compared to 0% in Rukenvale.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, groceries or health services. They share a similar housing density, with 0.8 people per bedroom in both areas. While Rukenvale is slightly more connected with one school and a few more street intersections, both areas remain very quiet with low populations.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $427 higher in Rukenvale Population: 42 larger in Roseberry Creek Mortgage: $790 higher in Rukenvale Family income: $833 higher in Rukenvale Median age: 9 yrs older in Roseberry Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +42 larger in Roseberry Creek gap widening

57 30th pct 15 11th pct

Median age in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +9 yrs older in Roseberry Creek gap widening

61 yrs 94th pct 52 yrs 77th pct

Age structure

54.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.4 pts 40.0%

36.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 33.3%

7.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

7.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

42.9% Married +23.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

17.9% Never married ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

17.9% Divorced ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Separated ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Roseberry Creek Rukenvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +47.4 pts 33.3%

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

35.1% Australian +18.2 pts ▸ 53.3%

35.1% English ◂ +15.1 pts 20.0%

24.6% Scottish ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%

22.8% Irish ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

8.8% Italian ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese 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

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +37.9 pts 53.3%

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

Religious affiliation

36.8% Christianity +36.5 pts ▸ 73.3%

47.4% No religion ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%

5.3% Not stated +14.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +1 more in Rukenvale

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale

— 23 6th pct

ICSEA in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale

— 869 11th pct

Highest year of school

45.1% Year 12 +8.2 pts ▸ 53.3%

25.5% Year 10 +21.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

11.8% Year 11 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

5.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

8.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

20.6% Architecture & building ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%

17.6% Education ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

17.6% Society & culture ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

14.7% Health ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +11.8 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +$427 higher in Rukenvale gap widening

$472 10th pct $899 73rd pct

Household income in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +$542 higher in Rukenvale gap widening

$1,083 18th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +$833 higher in Rukenvale gap widening

$1,291 14th pct $2,124 64th pct

Household income distribution

28.1% Under $650 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%

9.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

9.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.6% Under $650 ◂ +18.0 pts 26.7%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

8.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis +21.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.5% Other condition ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

14.0% Diabetes ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

8.8% Heart disease ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

7.0% Lung condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Asthma even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Mental health even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +3.2 pts 60.0%

24.6% One condition +8.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +0.2 larger in Rukenvale gap widening

1.8 9th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

52.6% Couples without children +67.4 pts ▸ 120.0%

26.3% One-parent families ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%

21.1% Couples with children ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.4% 2 people +65.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

37.5% 1 person ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +15.6 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 Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +$50 higher in Rukenvale

$300 57th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +$790 higher in Rukenvale gap widening

$1,210 24th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%

53.1% Owned outright ◂ +53.1 pts 0.0%

21.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house +12.5 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

40.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%

18.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

12.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale

— 31 67th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 57.1%

30.0% Worked at home +27.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

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

0.0% Construction +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%

30.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

20.0% Education & training ◂ +20.0 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%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Labourers +56.4 pts ▸ 71.4%

25.0% Managers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +0 higher in Rukenvale

0 20th pct 1 42nd pct

Mean slope in Roseberry Creek in Rukenvale +13.7 pts higher in Roseberry Creek

19.1% 98th pct 5.4% 47th pct

Compare Roseberry Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Rukenvale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Roseberry Creek vs Rukenvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13418/roseberry-creek/vs/SAL13454/rukenvale

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Roseberry Creek with nearby areas

Compare Rukenvale 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