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Fairy Dell vs Sarsfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Fairy Dell profile · Sarsfield profile

Fairy Dell Sarsfield

Sarsfield and Fairy Dell (East Gippsland - Vic.) are neighbouring rural areas with very different levels of activity. Sarsfield has a population of 543, while Fairy Dell (East Gippsland - Vic.) is largely non-residential with no residents. This difference is reflected in local amenities; 32% of Sarsfield homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 0% in Fairy Dell (East Gippsland - Vic.). While Fairy Dell (East Gippsland - Vic.) has one school within 3km, Sarsfield has none.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. They are also very similar in how people get around, as both are car-dependent. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +543 larger in Sarsfield gap narrowing
0 0th pct 543 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 568
  • Second area, 2016: 625
  • Second area, 2021: 543
— 50 yrs 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
— 0.7% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.7%
— 25.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
— 16.0% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
— 12.8% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 12.3% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%

Language

Other language in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 2.6% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6%
Limited English in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 1.1% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%

Religion

— 56.7% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.7%

Education & Qualifications

— 46.4% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%
— 19.0% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +1 more in Fairy Dell
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
72 20th pct —
994 52nd pct —

Income

Personal income in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— $673 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $542
  • Second area, 2016: $585
  • Second area, 2021: $673
Household income in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— $1,423 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,089
  • Second area, 2016: $1,172
  • Second area, 2021: $1,423
— $1,687 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,266
  • Second area, 2016: $1,331
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
— 6.8% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
High-income homes in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 15.3% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 38.7% 88th pct
— 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 7.9% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%

Community Participation

— 24.3% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
— 17.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
Unpaid child care in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 20.8% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%
Defence service in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 32.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +4 larger in Sarsfield
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
— 36 yrs 74th pct
Household income in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 2.5 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
— 6.3% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
— 24.4% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%

Housing & Dwellings

— $200 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $280
  • Second area, 2016: $188
  • Second area, 2021: $200
— $1,500 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,820
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $1,500
People / bedroom in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 0.80 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 8.6% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Owned outright in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 54.5% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%
Separate houses in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 95.2% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 97.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 91.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 95.2%
— 76.6% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 81.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 81.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.6%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 20.9% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 32.2% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%
Recent arrivals in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield
— 14.9% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%

Jobs & Industry

— 1.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
— 56.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.9%
— 49.8% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +0.3 higher in Sarsfield
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +0.3 more in Sarsfield
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +32.0 pts higher in Sarsfield
0.0% 0th pct 32.0% 58th pct
Walk to health in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
— 11.0 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield even
1 50th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Fairy Dellin Sarsfield +1.5 pts higher in Sarsfield
7.3% 65th pct 8.7% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fairy Dell vs Sarsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20905/fairy-dell/vs/SAL22238/sarsfield