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Lovely Banks vs Sutherlands Creek

Name: Lovely Banks vs Sutherlands Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Lovely Banks profile · Sutherlands Creek profile

Lovely Banks Sutherlands Creek

Lovely Banks and Sutherlands Creek are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Lovely Banks is more populous and diverse, with 23.3% of people born overseas and 26.9% using a language other than English at home. It is also somewhat walkable, with 65.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Sutherlands Creek is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with 0.0% of homes within walking distance of transport. It is a wealthier area, where the typical weekly household income is $3,250, compared to $1,991 in Lovely Banks.

These differences in lifestyle and wealth have remained stark, with gaps in income and qualifications continuing to widen. Despite this, the two areas share some basic traits, such as similar proportions of people in de facto relationships and almost identical numbers of people per bedroom. Both areas also have a similar share of First Nations residents, at around 0.9% or less.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 27.0 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek Other language: 24.5 pts higher in Lovely Banks Population: 2,653 larger in Lovely Banks Limited English: 3.7 pts higher in Lovely Banks PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in Lovely Banks

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +2,653 larger in Lovely Banks gap widening

2,782 83rd pct 129 45th pct

Median age in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +4 yrs older in Sutherlands Creek gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 27.9%

25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 20.2%

15.6% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.1% Seniors (65+) +5.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%

Marital status

48.0% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

38.5% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 33.6%

7.4% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.6% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Lovely Banks Sutherlands Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.6% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 88.4%

1.7% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.3% Australian +20.7 pts ▸ 48.1%

24.6% English +14.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

7.9% Scottish +10.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.9% Irish +5.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.6% Italian ◂ +7.3 pts 2.3%

3.1% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.3% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.0% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

68.9% English only +24.1 pts ▸ 93.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.1% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 57.4%

31.6% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

5.0% Islam ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek

2.04 29th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +11 more in Lovely Banks

11 81st pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek

659 88th pct —

ICSEA in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek

1,009 61st pct —

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 +10.7 pts ▸ 62.5%

16.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 12.5%

15.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 14.4%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.5 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

39.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 31.9%

19.0% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.5 pts ▸ 23.6%

5.6% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce +8.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.8% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 6.9%

1.7% Creative arts +9.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.4% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 4.2%

8.7% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 4.2%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.0% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$225 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing

$798 59th pct $1,023 84th pct

Household income in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$1,259 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening

$1,991 75th pct $3,250 100th pct

Family income in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$939 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap steady

$2,186 68th pct $3,125 92nd pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.3 pts 8.1%

11.9% $4,000 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 21.6%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

9.4% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 31.8%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 32.7%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.2% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%

6.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

4.7% Diabetes even 4.7%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.6% None +4.8 pts ▸ 74.4%

16.5% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

1.7% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +24 larger in Lovely Banks

24 71st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +7 yrs older in Lovely Banks

24 yrs 43rd pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$2,738 higher in Sutherlands Creek

$762 62nd pct $3,500 100th pct

Household income in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$5,001 higher in Sutherlands Creek

$2,999 87th pct $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +0.3 larger in Sutherlands Creek gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

64.5% Couples with children +11.4 pts ▸ 75.9%

21.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 17.9%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.9 pts 3.6%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.1% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

18.3% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

19.7% 4 people ◂ +8.9 pts 10.8%

17.1% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

8.6% 5 people +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.2% 6 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$175 higher in Lovely Banks gap widening

$350 71st pct $175 19th pct

Mortgage in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +$753 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening

$1,747 58th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 45.9%

35.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 29.7%

13.3% Rented ◂ +5.2 pts 8.1%

0.7% Other tenure +7.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.6% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 56.8%

31.6% 3 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 45.9%

9.3% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%

0.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.7% $350–$549 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%

36.9% $200–$349 ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%

6.6% Under $200 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% $550–$749 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

11.7% $3,000 or more +64.7 pts ▸ 76.5%

32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%

32.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.4 pts 17.6%

17.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +5 more in Lovely Banks

5 74th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +1.80 more in Lovely Banks

1.80 64th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +469.1 more in Lovely Banks

469.1 78th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +1 more in Lovely Banks

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek

64 87th pct —

Drive to city in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +9 longer in Sutherlands Creek

53 40th pct 62 45th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) ◂ +20.7 pts 46.9%

11.8% Worked at home +15.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

0.6% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

19.4% 4 or more +37.4 pts ▸ 56.8%

37.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 35.1%

23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.7 pts 8.1%

18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 16.2%

1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.8 pts 7.4%

14.0% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 13.6%

11.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

8.2% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.2% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.9% Professional & technical +4.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

2.9% Wholesale trade +4.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

1.8% Electricity, gas & water +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Managers +17.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

13.2% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 14.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.3% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 8.6%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 6.2%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 6.2%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +4.7 higher in Lovely Banks

4.7 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +4.6 more in Lovely Banks

4.6 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +66.9 pts higher in Lovely Banks

66.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +65.7 pts higher in Lovely Banks

65.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +65.8 pts higher in Lovely Banks

65.8% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +67.9 pts higher in Lovely Banks

67.9% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +95.3 pts higher in Lovely Banks

95.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +11.0 pts higher in Lovely Banks

11.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +14.2 more in Lovely Banks

21.9 64th pct 7.8 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +14 higher in Lovely Banks

15 73rd pct 1 54th pct

Mean slope in Lovely Banks in Sutherlands Creek +1.0 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek

4.1% 30th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lovely Banks vs Sutherlands Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21544/lovely-banks/vs/SAL22401/sutherlands-creek