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Foxhow vs Lismore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Foxhow profile · Lismore profile

Foxhow Lismore

Lismore (Vic.) and Foxhow are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Lismore (Vic.) is more populated and somewhat walkable, with a typical weekly personal income of $533. In contrast, Foxhow is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a far higher typical weekly personal income of $1,125. Lismore (Vic.) also has a much larger share of people reporting no religion (51.1%) and a higher proportion of residents in de facto relationships (18.7%).

Both areas share a similar level of higher education, with 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The divide in their economic and social characters has remained sharp, seen in a gap between the two that is widening in areas like unpaid care and volunteering, where Foxhow's shares are far higher. While Lismore (Vic.) provides better access to parks and schools within a short walk, both areas sit well beyond the national figure for drive times to the city.

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Where they differ most

Population: 441 larger in Lismore No religion: 51.1 pts higher in Lismore Volunteering: 24.0 pts higher in Foxhow Needs assistance: 10.2 pts higher in Lismore De facto: 18.7 pts higher in Lismore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Foxhowin Lismore +441 larger in Lismore gap steady
31 19th pct 472 64th pct
Median age in Foxhowin Lismore +1 yrs older in Lismore gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Foxhowin Lismore +4.2 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 69th pct
Aged 65+ in Foxhowin Lismore +4.9 pts higher in Foxhow
32.3% 88th pct 27.3% 80th pct
Under 15 in Foxhowin Lismore +1.3 pts higher in Foxhow
16.1% 43rd pct 14.8% 35th pct
De facto in Foxhowin Lismore +18.7 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 18.7% 86th pct

Age structure

38.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.7 pts 22.0%
32.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 27.3%
9.7% Older adults (45–64) +19.1 pts ▸ 28.8%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 14.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

37.9% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
17.2% Never married +16.3 pts ▸ 33.6%
13.8% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.8% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Separated +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Age & sex structure

Foxhow Lismore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Foxhowin Lismore +8.1 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

96.8% Australia ◂ +16.1 pts 80.7%
0.0% England +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

58.1% Australian ◂ +12.3 pts 45.8%
25.8% English +13.6 pts ▸ 39.4%
25.8% Irish ◂ +15.0 pts 10.8%
12.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% German +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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 Foxhowin Lismore +3.0 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 46th pct
Limited English in Foxhowin Lismore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.9% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 87.9%
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 Foxhowin Lismore +51.1 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 51.1% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

71.0% Christianity ◂ +33.7 pts 37.3%
0.0% No religion +51.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
0.0% Not stated +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
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 Foxhowin Lismore +2.8 pts higher in Lismore
31.0% 14th pct 33.9% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Foxhowin Lismore even
10.3% 31st pct 10.3% 31st pct
Schools/1k kids in Foxhowin Lismore
— 14.29 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Foxhowin Lismore +1 more in Lismore
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Foxhowin Lismore
— 26 8th pct
ICSEA in Foxhowin Lismore
— 957 30th pct

Highest year of school

31.0% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.9%
0.0% Year 10 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 18.1%
10.3% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

27.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 26.1%
13.6% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.8 pts 9.4%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 11.8%
0.0% Education +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Health +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Foxhowin Lismore +$592 higher in Foxhow gap widening
$1,125 88th pct $533 15th pct
Household income in Foxhowin Lismore +$492 higher in Foxhow gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $883 9th pct
Family income in Foxhowin Lismore +$1,381 higher in Foxhow gap narrowing
$2,833 89th pct $1,452 24th pct
High earners in Foxhowin Lismore +4.6 pts higher in Foxhow
10.3% 62nd pct 5.8% 36th pct
High-income homes in Foxhowin Lismore
— 9.6% 28th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Personal income distribution

62.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.3 pts 26.8%
13.8% Under $650 +35.6 pts ▸ 49.4%
20.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Foxhowin Lismore +13.7 pts higher in Foxhow
51.6% 100th pct 37.9% 86th pct
Mental health in Foxhowin Lismore +15.3 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 15.3% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Foxhowin Lismore +10.2 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

22.6% Arthritis ◂ +12.8 pts 9.7%
16.1% Other condition ◂ +10.0 pts 6.1%
0.0% Mental health +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.9% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 11.2%
12.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 7.2%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Stroke +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None ◂ +4.6 pts 50.2%
35.5% One condition ◂ +12.2 pts 23.3%
9.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Foxhowin Lismore +24.0 pts higher in Foxhow
44.8% 97th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Foxhowin Lismore +17.3 pts higher in Foxhow
31.0% 100th pct 13.8% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Foxhowin Lismore +12.7 pts higher in Foxhow
31.0% 77th pct 18.3% 21st pct
Defence service in Foxhowin Lismore +6.2 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Foxhowin Lismore +7.6 pts higher in Lismore
17.2% 15th pct 24.8% 54th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Foxhowin Lismore +20 larger in Lismore
0 0th pct 20 68th pct
Median age in Foxhowin Lismore +7 yrs older in Foxhow
34 yrs 72nd pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Foxhowin Lismore
— $515 34th pct
Household income in Foxhowin Lismore
— $612 5th pct
Indigenous language in Foxhowin Lismore
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Foxhowin Lismore +0.1 larger in Lismore gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Foxhowin Lismore +10.4 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 48th pct
Living alone in Foxhowin Lismore
— 42.7% 94th pct

Family composition

30.4% Couples with children +20.5 pts ▸ 50.9%
34.8% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
21.7% Other families ◂ +20.5 pts 1.3%
0.0% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +15.1 pts 34.9%
37.5% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 42.7%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +12.3 pts 6.4%
0.0% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Foxhowin Lismore
— $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Foxhowin Lismore +$71 higher in Foxhow
$743 8th pct $672 6th pct
People / bedroom in Foxhowin Lismore even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Foxhowin Lismore
— 16.1% 48th pct
Owned outright in Foxhowin Lismore
— 42.2% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Foxhowin Lismore
— 92.7% 38th pct
3+ bedrooms in Foxhowin Lismore
— 68.3% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 42.2%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +19.0 pts 6.0%
0.0% Rented +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.3 pts 92.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +43.4 pts 12.8%
50.0% 3 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 50.9%
18.8% 2 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +79.4 pts ▸ 79.4%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Foxhowin Lismore
— 6.3% 79th pct
Work from home in Foxhowin Lismore
— 18.0% 54th pct
PT commute in Foxhowin Lismore
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Foxhowin Lismore +1 more in Lismore
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Foxhowin Lismore +2.12 more in Lismore
0.00 0th pct 2.12 66th pct
Departures/1k in Foxhowin Lismore +21.2 more in Lismore
0.0 0th pct 21.2 60th pct
PT routes in Foxhowin Lismore +1 more in Lismore
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Foxhowin Lismore
— 30 67th pct
Drive to city in Foxhowin Lismore +6 longer in Lismore
102 70th pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +12.9 pts ▸ 55.0%
26.3% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 18.0%
0.0% Walked +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 30.7%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.4 pts 14.1%
25.0% 1 vehicle +11.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
18.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 12.7%
0.0% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Foxhowin Lismore +6.7 pts higher in Lismore
27.6% 37th pct 34.3% 62nd pct
Recent arrivals in Foxhowin Lismore
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Foxhowin Lismore
— 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Foxhowin Lismore +13.6 pts higher in Foxhow
65.5% 68th pct 51.9% 25th pct
Full-time in Foxhowin Lismore
— 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

36.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.8 pts 25.0%
26.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.3 pts 6.0%
0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Education & training +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Mining +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

47.4% Managers ◂ +24.4 pts 23.0%
26.3% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 10.5%
0.0% Labourers +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Sales workers +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Foxhowin Lismore +5.6 higher in Lismore
0.0 0th pct 5.6 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in Foxhowin Lismore +5.8 more in Lismore
0.0 0th pct 5.8 87th pct
15-min city in Foxhowin Lismore +82.2 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 82.2% 90th pct
Walk to shops in Foxhowin Lismore +82.1 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 82.1% 90th pct
Walk to transit in Foxhowin Lismore +72.0 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 79th pct
Walk to school in Foxhowin Lismore +83.6 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 83.6% 87th pct
Walk to a park in Foxhowin Lismore +84.9 pts higher in Lismore
0.0% 0th pct 84.9% 77th pct
Walk to health in Foxhowin Lismore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Foxhowin Lismore +46.6 more in Lismore
0.0 0th pct 46.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Foxhowin Lismore +0 higher in Lismore
0 22nd pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Foxhowin Lismore +0.1 pts higher in Lismore
4.1% 30th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Foxhow vs Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20943/foxhow/vs/SAL21516/lismore