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Lismore vs Casino
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Lismore profile · Casino profile
Lismore Casino
Lismore (NSW) and Casino are nearby New South Wales towns with distinct profiles. Lismore (NSW) has a more qualified workforce, with 19.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 6.7% in Casino. This is consistent with more people in Lismore (NSW) finishing Year 12 (45.7% versus 28.2% in Casino) and a higher share of residents working or looking for work (56.4% compared to 45.5%). In contrast, Casino has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (11.5% versus 7.3% in Lismore (NSW)) and a larger share of residents aged 65 and over (26.2% versus 20.8%).
Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have almost identical rates of renting, typical weekly rents around $300, and the same usual number of people per home. They also both have unemployment rates near 5.8% to 5.9%. Since 2011, the gaps between the two have shifted; the difference in educational attainment and weekly family income has widened, while the difference in typical resident age has narrowed to just one year.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
Population
in Lismorein Casino
27,916
86th pct
9,968
86th pct
- First area, 2011: 36,131
- First area, 2016: 37,182
- First area, 2021: 27,916
- Second area, 2011: 6,301
- Second area, 2016: 9,246
- Second area, 2021: 9,968
Median age
in Lismorein Casino
41 yrs
36th pct
42 yrs
39th pct
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
20.8%
Seniors (65+)
+5.4 pts ▸
26.2%
25.7%
Older adults (45–64)
◂ +3.8 pts
21.9%
24.2%
Young adults (25–44)
◂ +3.5 pts
20.7%
17.2%
Children (0–14)
+2.3 pts ▸
19.5%
12.1%
Youth (15–24)
◂ +0.2 pts
11.9%
Marital status
43.0%
Never married
◂ +3.7 pts
39.2%
34.2%
Married
+2.1 pts ▸
36.3%
12.4%
Divorced
◂ +1.1 pts
11.3%
6.3%
Widowed
+2.6 pts ▸
8.9%
4.1%
Separated
+0.3 pts ▸
4.4%
Age & sex structure
Lismore
Casino
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lismore: 1.0% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Casino: 1.5% males, 2.7% females
- 80–84 in Lismore: 1.1% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Casino: 1.8% males, 1.9% females
- 75–79 in Lismore: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Casino: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
- 70–74 in Lismore: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Casino: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 65–69 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Casino: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Casino: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Casino: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Casino: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Casino: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
- 40–44 in Lismore: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Casino: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Lismore: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Casino: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Casino: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in Lismore: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Casino: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Casino: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Casino: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Lismore: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Casino: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Casino: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 0–4 in Lismore: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Casino: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
83.4%
Australia
+0.9 pts ▸
84.3%
2.1%
England
◂ +0.6 pts
1.5%
1.1%
New Zealand
◂ +0.5 pts
0.6%
0.6%
Philippines
+0.2 pts ▸
0.8%
0.5%
India
◂ +0.5 pts
0.1%
0.3%
Italy
◂ +0.2 pts
0.1%
0.3%
South Africa
◂ +0.2 pts
0.1%
0.2%
Nepal
even
0.2%
0.2%
Vietnam
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
0.2%
China
◂ +0.1 pts
0.1%
Ancestry
39.9%
Australian
+2.5 pts ▸
42.4%
41.1%
English
+0.1 pts ▸
41.2%
14.0%
Irish
◂ +2.7 pts
11.3%
11.7%
Scottish
◂ +3.9 pts
7.8%
4.6%
German
◂ +0.8 pts
3.9%
4.1%
Italian
◂ +2.2 pts
1.8%
0.9%
Filipino
+0.2 pts ▸
1.1%
1.0%
Dutch
◂ +0.3 pts
0.7%
0.8%
Chinese
◂ +0.5 pts
0.3%
0.7%
Indian
◂ +0.4 pts
0.3%
0.4%
Greek
◂ +0.1 pts
0.3%
0.2%
Vietnamese
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
Language
Language used at home
87.6%
English only
◂ +0.1 pts
87.5%
0.5%
Italian
◂ +0.3 pts
0.1%
0.4%
Punjabi
◂ +0.4 pts
0.0%
0.3%
Mandarin
◂ +0.2 pts
0.1%
0.2%
Vietnamese
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
0.2%
Tagalog
even
0.2%
0.2%
Arabic
◂ +0.2 pts
0.0%
0.1%
Cantonese
◂ +0.1 pts
0.0%
0.1%
Greek
even
0.1%
0.1%
Hindi
◂ +0.1 pts
0.0%
Religion
Religious affiliation
45.4%
Christianity
+9.1 pts ▸
54.5%
42.7%
No religion
◂ +9.8 pts
33.0%
8.5%
Not stated
+3.0 pts ▸
11.5%
1.2%
Other religions
◂ +1.0 pts
0.3%
1.2%
Buddhism
◂ +0.8 pts
0.4%
0.5%
Hinduism
◂ +0.2 pts
0.3%
0.5%
Islam
◂ +0.3 pts
0.2%
0.1%
Judaism
◂ +0.1 pts
0.0%
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
45.7%
Year 12
◂ +17.5 pts
28.2%
28.2%
Year 10
+6.7 pts ▸
34.8%
11.7%
Year 9 or below
+6.3 pts ▸
18.1%
6.6%
Year 11
+0.6 pts ▸
7.3%
Highest qualification level
32.2%
Certificate III / IV
+8.0 pts ▸
40.2%
21.9%
Bachelor degree
◂ +11.6 pts
10.2%
13.7%
Advanced diploma / diploma
◂ +3.1 pts
10.7%
6.1%
Postgraduate degree
◂ +4.2 pts
1.9%
3.9%
Graduate diploma / certificate
◂ +2.5 pts
1.3%
2.7%
Certificate I / II
+0.6 pts ▸
3.3%
Field of qualification
15.4%
Management & commerce
◂ +1.2 pts
14.2%
13.7%
Society & culture
◂ +2.5 pts
11.2%
9.6%
Engineering & related
+3.5 pts ▸
13.2%
12.5%
Health
◂ +3.4 pts
9.1%
9.8%
Education
◂ +2.3 pts
7.4%
5.1%
Food, hospitality & personal services
+1.0 pts ▸
6.1%
5.2%
Creative arts
◂ +3.3 pts
1.8%
5.1%
Architecture & building
◂ +0.8 pts
4.3%
3.3%
Agriculture & environment
◂ +1.0 pts
2.3%
2.0%
Natural & physical sciences
◂ +1.1 pts
1.0%
2.0%
Information technology
◂ +1.2 pts
0.8%
Income
Personal income
in Lismorein Casino
$673
52nd pct
$582
33rd pct
- First area, 2011: $531
- First area, 2016: $656
- First area, 2021: $673
- Second area, 2011: $511
- Second area, 2016: $653
- Second area, 2021: $582
Household income
in Lismorein Casino
$1,230
47th pct
$1,012
25th pct
- First area, 2011: $962
- First area, 2016: $1,259
- First area, 2021: $1,230
- Second area, 2011: $868
- Second area, 2016: $1,324
- Second area, 2021: $1,012
Family income
in Lismorein Casino
$1,656
55th pct
$1,299
25th pct
- First area, 2011: $1,192
- First area, 2016: $1,616
- First area, 2021: $1,656
- Second area, 2011: $1,174
- Second area, 2016: $1,588
- Second area, 2021: $1,299
Household income distribution
33.4%
$650–$1,499
+4.3 pts ▸
37.7%
28.3%
$1,500–$2,999
◂ +4.9 pts
23.4%
22.8%
Under $650
+4.0 pts ▸
26.8%
5.9%
$3,000–$3,999
◂ +2.5 pts
3.4%
4.0%
$4,000 or more
◂ +2.2 pts
1.8%
Personal income distribution
44.8%
Under $650
+4.4 pts ▸
49.1%
35.2%
$650–$1,499
◂ +1.9 pts
33.3%
11.0%
$1,500–$2,999
◂ +5.3 pts
5.7%
1.3%
$3,000 or more
◂ +0.6 pts
0.7%
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
14.5%
Mental health
◂ +2.1 pts
12.3%
10.8%
Arthritis
+2.6 pts ▸
13.5%
11.4%
Asthma
+0.2 pts ▸
11.6%
10.3%
Other condition
◂ +1.3 pts
9.0%
5.3%
Diabetes
+2.2 pts ▸
7.5%
5.2%
Heart disease
+1.7 pts ▸
6.9%
3.7%
Cancer
+0.5 pts ▸
4.1%
3.0%
Lung condition
+0.7 pts ▸
3.7%
1.4%
Stroke
+0.5 pts ▸
1.9%
0.9%
Dementia
+0.1 pts ▸
1.0%
Number of long-term health conditions
53.9%
None
◂ +4.1 pts
49.8%
23.1%
One condition
◂ +1.1 pts
22.0%
8.6%
Two conditions
+1.1 pts ▸
9.7%
4.8%
Three or more
+1.6 pts ▸
6.4%
Community Participation
Family & Households
Household size
in Lismorein Casino
2.3
43rd pct
2.3
43rd pct
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
47.8%
Couples with children
◂ +4.9 pts
42.9%
27.1%
Couples without children
+3.1 pts ▸
30.3%
23.7%
One-parent families
+1.4 pts ▸
25.1%
1.4%
Other families
+0.3 pts ▸
1.7%
Household size
34.4%
1 person
+0.6 pts ▸
35.0%
33.3%
2 people
+1.5 pts ▸
34.9%
14.0%
3 people
◂ +1.3 pts
12.7%
10.8%
4 people
◂ +1.3 pts
9.4%
4.7%
5 people
+0.2 pts ▸
4.9%
2.8%
6 or more
+0.4 pts ▸
3.2%
Housing & Dwellings
Rent
in Lismorein Casino
$300
59th pct
$280
52nd pct
- First area, 2016: $270
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2016: $500
- Second area, 2021: $280
Mortgage
in Lismorein Casino
$1,452
58th pct
$1,222
38th pct
- First area, 2011: $1,408
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,452
- Second area, 2011: $1,183
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,222
People / bedroom
in Lismorein Casino
0.70
14th pct
0.80
57th pct
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
33.0%
Owned outright
+3.0 pts ▸
36.0%
33.8%
Rented
◂ +0.3 pts
33.5%
30.1%
Owned with a mortgage
◂ +3.7 pts
26.4%
1.4%
Not stated
+1.0 pts ▸
2.4%
1.6%
Other tenure
even
1.6%
Types of homes
76.7%
Separate house
+6.8 pts ▸
83.5%
14.8%
Townhouse / semi-detached
◂ +5.9 pts
8.9%
6.5%
Flat or apartment
◂ +0.8 pts
5.7%
1.8%
Other dwelling
◂ +0.2 pts
1.7%
Bedrooms per home
44.8%
3 bedrooms
+4.0 pts ▸
48.8%
22.7%
4 bedrooms
◂ +3.4 pts
19.4%
20.3%
2 bedrooms
+1.5 pts ▸
21.7%
5.2%
5 or more
◂ +2.0 pts
3.2%
4.8%
1 bedroom
◂ +1.1 pts
3.7%
0.9%
Studio / none
◂ +0.1 pts
0.7%
Weekly rent distribution
44.0%
$200–$349
+9.9 pts ▸
53.9%
33.6%
$350–$549
◂ +10.2 pts
23.3%
16.2%
Under $200
+3.4 pts ▸
19.6%
2.9%
$550–$749
◂ +2.9 pts
0.0%
0.4%
$750 or more
◂ +0.4 pts
0.0%
Monthly mortgage distribution
46.2%
$1,000–$1,799
+7.1 pts ▸
53.3%
22.3%
Under $1,000
+8.3 pts ▸
30.6%
23.3%
$1,800–$2,999
◂ +13.9 pts
9.5%
3.6%
$3,000 or more
◂ +1.9 pts
1.7%
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
63.5%
Car (driver)
+3.8 pts ▸
67.3%
10.7%
Worked at home
◂ +5.4 pts
5.3%
5.4%
Car (passenger)
+0.8 pts ▸
6.2%
2.9%
Walked
+0.1 pts ▸
2.9%
0.5%
Bicycle
+0.3 pts ▸
0.8%
0.4%
Bus
◂ +0.2 pts
0.1%
0.0%
Train
even
0.0%
Motor vehicles per home
42.6%
1 vehicle
+2.6 pts ▸
45.2%
34.6%
2 vehicles
◂ +2.6 pts
32.0%
10.8%
3 vehicles
◂ +1.2 pts
9.6%
7.4%
No vehicle
+1.3 pts ▸
8.6%
4.7%
4 or more
+0.1 pts ▸
4.7%
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
23.2%
Health care & social assistance
◂ +6.7 pts
16.5%
5.8%
Manufacturing
+11.2 pts ▸
17.0%
12.5%
Retail trade
◂ +2.2 pts
10.3%
10.7%
Education & training
◂ +3.5 pts
7.2%
7.5%
Accommodation & food
◂ +1.0 pts
6.4%
6.7%
Construction
◂ +1.0 pts
5.7%
4.9%
Public administration & safety
◂ +0.4 pts
4.5%
2.7%
Transport & warehousing
+1.8 pts ▸
4.5%
4.4%
Other services
◂ +0.4 pts
4.0%
4.4%
Professional & technical
◂ +1.6 pts
2.7%
3.6%
Administrative & support
+0.5 pts ▸
4.0%
2.6%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
+1.2 pts ▸
3.7%
Occupations people work in
13.7%
Labourers
+11.2 pts ▸
24.9%
20.2%
Professionals
◂ +10.6 pts
9.6%
15.5%
Community & personal service
◂ +0.5 pts
15.0%
12.9%
Technicians & trades
◂ +0.4 pts
12.5%
11.9%
Clerical & administrative
◂ +1.5 pts
10.5%
10.1%
Sales workers
◂ +0.6 pts
9.5%
8.9%
Managers
◂ +1.0 pts
7.9%
5.3%
Machinery operators & drivers
+3.5 pts ▸
8.9%
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lismore vs Casino [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL112012/lismore/vs/UCL114003/casino