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Scotts Creek vs Timor

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Scotts Creek profile · Timor profile

Scotts Creek Timor

Timor and Scotts Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp contrasts between them: Scotts Creek has a much older population, with 52% aged 65 and over compared to just 5.5% in Timor. Income levels also differ greatly; typical weekly family income is far higher in Scotts Creek at $2,624, while typical weekly household income is far higher in Timor at $1,531. Additionally, Timor has a much higher share of people who completed Year 12 (57.5% compared to 33.3%) and a higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 9.1%.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport stops. This shared isolation is reflected in their similar terrain and the fact that neither area has a single home within a 15-minute walk of a school, park or grocery store. While they share these physical traits, their social profiles remain distinct, with Timor being notably younger and more diverse than Scotts Creek.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30 larger in Timor Aged 65+: 46.5 pts higher in Scotts Creek No religion: 29.1 pts higher in Timor Household income: $806 higher in Timor Year 12: 24.2 pts higher in Timor

Demographics & Identity

Population in Scotts Creekin Timor +30 larger in Timor gap narrowing
25 17th pct 55 30th pct
Median age in Scotts Creekin Timor +4 yrs older in Scotts Creek gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Scotts Creekin Timor +9.1 pts higher in Timor gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Scotts Creekin Timor +46.5 pts higher in Scotts Creek gap widening
52.0% 100th pct 5.5% 8th pct
Under 15 in Scotts Creekin Timor +9.8 pts higher in Timor gap widening
12.0% 23rd pct 21.8% 78th pct
De facto in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 34.3% 100th pct

Age structure

52.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +46.5 pts 5.5%
20.0% Older adults (45–64) +9.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
12.0% Children (0–14) +9.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.9% Married +31.4 pts ▸ 70.3%
16.7% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.7% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Widowed +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Scotts Creek Timor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Scotts Creekin Timor +5.5 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

88.0% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 81.8%
0.0% Philippines +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

64.0% Australian ◂ +29.5 pts 34.5%
28.0% English +26.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
20.0% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 14.5%
0.0% Scottish +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% German +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Filipino +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Scotts Creekin Timor +5.5 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 62nd pct
Limited English in Scotts Creekin Timor even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.0% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
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 Scotts Creekin Timor +29.1 pts higher in Timor gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 29.1% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

64.0% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 69.1%
0.0% No religion +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
16.0% Not stated ◂ +16.0 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 Scotts Creekin Timor +24.2 pts higher in Timor
33.3% 19th pct 57.5% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 29.7% 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +24.2 pts ▸ 57.5%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 27.5%
28.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +21.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

90.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +38.0 pts 52.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 20.0%
30.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.0 pts 24.0%
0.0% Education +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Health +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Scotts Creekin Timor +$149 higher in Timor gap widening
$575 21st pct $724 45th pct
Household income in Scotts Creekin Timor +$806 higher in Timor gap widening
$725 3rd pct $1,531 49th pct
Family income in Scotts Creekin Timor +$1,187 higher in Scotts Creek
$2,624 86th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 8.1% 50th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% Under $650 ◂ +20.7 pts 45.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Scotts Creekin Timor +1.5 pts higher in Timor
24.0% 27th pct 25.5% 33rd pct
Mental health in Scotts Creekin Timor +16.4 pts higher in Timor
0.0% 0th pct 16.4% 95th pct
Needs assistance in Scotts Creekin Timor even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Arthritis ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
12.0% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Asthma +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Cancer +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

88.0% None ◂ +17.1 pts 70.9%
0.0% One condition +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 40.5% 94th pct
Defence service in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 48.6% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Scotts Creekin Timor +5 larger in Timor
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Scotts Creekin Timor
— $750 61st pct
Household income in Scotts Creekin Timor
— $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Scotts Creekin Timor +0.3 larger in Timor gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 17.4% 80th pct

Family composition

107.1% Couples with children ◂ +50.6 pts 56.5%
21.4% Couples without children +15.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% One-parent families +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% 4 people ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 6 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Scotts Creekin Timor +$35 higher in Timor
$200 25th pct $235 35th pct
Mortgage in Scotts Creekin Timor +$796 higher in Scotts Creek
$2,513 88th pct $1,717 56th pct
People / bedroom in Scotts Creekin Timor even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.3 pts 36.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Other tenure +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 21.1%
30.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 21.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 37.0% 88th pct
PT commute in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

122.2% Car (driver) ◂ +59.3 pts 63.0%
33.3% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

30.8% 2 vehicles +27.1 pts ▸ 57.9%
53.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Scotts Creekin Timor +3.4 pts higher in Timor gap narrowing
33.3% 59th pct 36.7% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 73.0% 87th pct
Full-time in Scotts Creekin Timor
— 70.4% 88th pct

Industries people work in

44.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.5 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Construction +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.3% Managers +14.8 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% Labourers +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% Sales workers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Scotts Creekin Timor even
0 1st pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Scotts Creekin Timor +0.0 pts higher in Scotts Creek
12.0% 87th pct 11.9% 87th pct

Compare Scotts Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Timor with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Scotts Creek vs Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13521/scotts-creek/vs/SAL13888/timor