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Estella vs Ladysmith
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Estella profile · Ladysmith profile
Estella Ladysmith
Estella and Ladysmith (L) are nearby areas in New South Wales that differ sharply in their demographics and housing. Estella is a much younger and more diverse area, where the typical resident is 28 and 16.1% were born overseas. In contrast, Ladysmith (L) is far older, with a typical age of 42. Estella has a more qualified workforce, with 68.2% of residents completing Year 12, compared to 39.5% in Ladysmith (L). These differences extend to income and tenure; typical weekly household income in Estella is well higher at $2,250, and 31.6% of homes are rented, while 40.7% of homes in Ladysmith (L) are owned outright.
The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, reflecting Estella's growing diversity. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as having almost the same proportion of children under 15 (around 22%) and very similar typical personal incomes. They also both have a similar number of people per home, averaging around 2.7 or 2.8.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,173
- First area, 2016: 8,225
- First area, 2021: 6,782
- Second area, 2011: 344
- Second area, 2016: 381
- Second area, 2021: 215
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Estella: 0.8% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in Ladysmith: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Estella: 0.6% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Ladysmith: 0.0% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Estella: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Ladysmith: 2.3% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Estella: 0.9% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in Ladysmith: 4.7% males, 3.8% females
- 65–69 in Estella: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Ladysmith: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Estella: 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 60–64 in Ladysmith: 6.1% males, 6.6% females
- 55–59 in Estella: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 55–59 in Ladysmith: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Estella: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Ladysmith: 3.3% males, 7.5% females
- 45–49 in Estella: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 45–49 in Ladysmith: 1.4% males, 2.3% females
- 40–44 in Estella: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Ladysmith: 3.8% males, 1.4% females
- 35–39 in Estella: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in Ladysmith: 4.2% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Estella: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 30–34 in Ladysmith: 2.3% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Estella: 4.7% males, 5.4% females; 25–29 in Ladysmith: 1.9% males, 2.8% females
- 20–24 in Estella: 5.0% males, 8.4% females; 20–24 in Ladysmith: 1.9% males, 3.8% females
- 15–19 in Estella: 2.8% males, 3.9% females; 15–19 in Ladysmith: 1.4% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Estella: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Ladysmith: 2.8% males, 5.2% females
- 5–9 in Estella: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Ladysmith: 4.7% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Estella: 4.8% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in Ladysmith: 2.3% males, 2.8% 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: $396
- First area, 2016: $496
- First area, 2021: $960
- Second area, 2011: $384
- Second area, 2016: $469
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2011: $693
- First area, 2016: $905
- First area, 2021: $2,250
- Second area, 2011: $1,125
- Second area, 2016: $1,075
- Second area, 2021: $1,642
- First area, 2011: $883
- First area, 2016: $1,194
- First area, 2021: $2,480
- Second area, 2011: $1,187
- Second area, 2016: $1,468
- Second area, 2021: $2,078
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: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $190
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2016: $290
- Second area, 2021: $280
- First area, 2011: $1,062
- First area, 2016: $1,127
- First area, 2021: $1,814
- Second area, 2011: $1,350
- Second area, 2016: $1,395
- Second area, 2021: $1,181
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- 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). Estella vs Ladysmith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114009/estella/vs/UCL122076/ladysmith