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Lismore vs Modanville
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Lismore profile · Modanville profile
Lismore Modanville
Lismore (NSW) and Modanville (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different housing and social patterns. Lismore (NSW) is a larger, more mobile hub where renting is far more common (33.8% compared to 6.8% in Modanville (L)) and 13.1% of residents arrived recently from overseas. Modanville (L) is more stable and affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,795, which is well higher than the $1,230 seen in Lismore (NSW). Homes in Modanville (L) are almost all separate houses (100%) and are far more likely to have three or more bedrooms (95.8% compared to 72.7% in Lismore (NSW)).
Both areas sit near the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 19%. They also share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over. While they are similar in these respects, the gap in typical age has widened since 2011, with Modanville (L) now noticeably older. Lismore (NSW) is somewhat walkable, while Modanville (L) is mostly car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 36,131
- First area, 2016: 37,182
- First area, 2021: 27,916
- Second area, 2011: 536
- Second area, 2016: 540
- Second area, 2021: 526
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
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 Modanville: 0.6% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Lismore: 1.1% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Modanville: 1.0% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Lismore: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Modanville: 2.5% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Lismore: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Modanville: 2.3% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Modanville: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 60–64 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Modanville: 4.7% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Modanville: 3.3% males, 4.7% females
- 50–54 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Modanville: 3.5% males, 4.7% females
- 45–49 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Modanville: 5.2% males, 5.8% females
- 40–44 in Lismore: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Modanville: 1.7% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Lismore: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Modanville: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 30–34 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Modanville: 2.7% males, 0.6% females
- 25–29 in Lismore: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Modanville: 1.4% males, 0.8% females
- 20–24 in Lismore: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Modanville: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Lismore: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Modanville: 3.9% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Lismore: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Modanville: 2.9% males, 5.2% females
- 5–9 in Lismore: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Modanville: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Lismore: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Modanville: 1.0% males, 1.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $531
- First area, 2016: $656
- First area, 2021: $673
- Second area, 2011: $579
- Second area, 2016: $639
- Second area, 2021: $753
- First area, 2011: $962
- First area, 2016: $1,259
- First area, 2021: $1,230
- Second area, 2011: $1,358
- Second area, 2016: $1,446
- Second area, 2021: $1,795
- First area, 2011: $1,192
- First area, 2016: $1,616
- First area, 2021: $1,656
- Second area, 2011: $1,397
- Second area, 2016: $1,638
- Second area, 2021: $1,937
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 3.2
- Second area, 2016: 3.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $270
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2016: $355
- Second area, 2021: $428
- First area, 2011: $1,408
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,452
- Second area, 2011: $1,603
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,820
- 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: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lismore vs Modanville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL112012/lismore/vs/UCL121079/modanville