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Orange vs Lyndhurst
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Orange profile · Lyndhurst profile
Orange Lyndhurst
Orange is a large, somewhat walkable hub with a diverse and relatively young population, while Lyndhurst (L) is a sparsely populated area that is mostly car-dependent. Orange has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 20.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 4.4% in Lyndhurst (L). The two areas differ sharply in housing and wealth; Orange has a far higher share of renters (34.3%) and households earning $3,000 or more a week (19.2%), whereas Lyndhurst (L) has more homes owned outright (40.0%) and a much older typical resident (50 years compared to 36 in Orange).
These two nearby areas share a similar proportion of children under 15, but the gaps in their demographics and incomes are wide. Since 2011, the gap in recent arrivals from overseas has widened, with 16.2% of people in Orange now born overseas compared to none in Lyndhurst (L). While Orange is more connected with better access to public transport and health services, both areas have similar rates of people working from home and a similar slope to their terrain.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 40,127
- Second area, 2011: 369
- Second area, 2016: 229
- Second area, 2021: 254
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 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 Orange: 1.0% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Lyndhurst: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Orange: 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Lyndhurst: 0.0% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Orange: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Lyndhurst: 4.5% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Orange: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Lyndhurst: 3.8% males, 5.7% females
- 65–69 in Orange: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Lyndhurst: 3.0% males, 3.8% females
- 60–64 in Orange: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Lyndhurst: 2.7% males, 4.5% females
- 55–59 in Orange: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Lyndhurst: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Orange: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Lyndhurst: 4.5% males, 5.7% females
- 45–49 in Orange: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Lyndhurst: 2.3% males, 1.1% females
- 40–44 in Orange: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Lyndhurst: 4.9% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Orange: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Lyndhurst: 2.7% males, 1.9% females
- 30–34 in Orange: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Lyndhurst: 2.3% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Orange: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 25–29 in Lyndhurst: 2.7% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Orange: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Lyndhurst: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Orange: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Lyndhurst: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Orange: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Lyndhurst: 4.9% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Orange: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Lyndhurst: 3.0% males, 5.7% females
- 0–4 in Orange: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Lyndhurst: 2.3% males, 2.3% 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, 2021: $831
- Second area, 2011: $358
- Second area, 2016: $770
- Second area, 2021: $719
- First area, 2021: $1,622
- Second area, 2011: $731
- Second area, 2016: $1,718
- Second area, 2021: $1,199
- First area, 2021: $2,101
- Second area, 2011: $780
- Second area, 2016: $1,978
- Second area, 2021: $1,468
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, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2016: $380
- Second area, 2021: $230
- First area, 2021: $1,668
- Second area, 2011: $834
- Second area, 2016: $1,683
- Second area, 2021: $1,114
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Orange vs Lyndhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL112016/orange/vs/UCL122081/lyndhurst