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Leeton vs Hanwood

Name: Leeton vs Hanwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Leeton profile · Hanwood profile

Leeton Hanwood

Leeton and Hanwood (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different housing and social profiles. Leeton is much more transient, with 41.5% of people moving in the last five years compared to 23.6% in Hanwood (L). Rentals are far more common in Leeton, where 34.1% of households rent, while Hanwood (L) consists entirely of separate houses, many of which have three or more bedrooms (90.2%). Leeton also has a well higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (7.8% versus 1.9%).

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to the typical age of residents, which is around 35 to 37, and the share of children under 15, which is 20.9% in both. While both areas have seen high numbers of recent overseas arrivals, Hanwood (L) has a well higher typical weekly income of $1,820 compared to $1,359 in Leeton. This gap in income, along with differences in home ownership and tenure, has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,796 larger in Leeton Separate houses: 17.8 pts higher in Hanwood Recent movers: 17.9 pts higher in Leeton First Nations: 5.9 pts higher in Leeton 3+ bedrooms: 12.0 pts higher in Hanwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leeton in Hanwood +6,796 larger in Leeton gap steady

7,437 86th pct 641 42nd pct

Median age in Leeton in Hanwood +2 yrs older in Leeton gap widening

37 yrs 21st pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 25.7%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

20.9% Children (0–14) even 20.9%

19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 13.9%

13.1% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

44.0% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

37.1% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 36.0%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

3.7% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Leeton Hanwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 73.8%

1.5% India +2.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.3% Italy +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.8% England even 0.8%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.6% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 33.2%

35.6% English ◂ +5.7 pts 30.0%

8.5% Italian +24.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.0% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 6.4%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%

4.5% German ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

1.9% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.1% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.1% English only ◂ +6.8 pts 74.3%

1.9% Italian +3.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.9% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 60.1%

24.5% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 19.3%

8.5% Not stated +4.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.7% Other religions +2.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

32.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.4 pts 27.3%

14.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 11.2%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 39.9%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 15.0%

11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%

10.1% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

8.3% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 2.3%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

3.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leeton in Hanwood +$86 higher in Hanwood gap widening

$746 67th pct $832 80th pct

Household income in Leeton in Hanwood +$461 higher in Hanwood gap widening

$1,359 58th pct $1,820 81st pct

Family income in Leeton in Hanwood +$190 higher in Hanwood gap widening

$1,778 63rd pct $1,968 74th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 23.8%

20.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.8 pts 8.8%

7.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.3% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 30.2%

35.7% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 6.4%

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.3%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 4.1%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

2.7% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +1.1 pts ▸ 58.2%

21.6% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 19.5%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 4.5%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Leeton in Hanwood +0.4 larger in Hanwood gap widening

2.4 57th pct 2.8 81st pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +10.1 pts ▸ 62.1%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 20.8%

18.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.0 pts 13.2%

1.3% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

33.1% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 32.1%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 20.7%

11.4% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

13.8% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.5%

6.8% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leeton in Hanwood +$50 higher in Hanwood gap narrowing

$250 43rd pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Leeton in Hanwood +$152 higher in Hanwood gap narrowing

$1,300 43rd pct $1,452 58th pct

People / bedroom in Leeton in Hanwood +0.10 higher in Hanwood gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.8% Owned with a mortgage +9.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

33.1% Owned outright +3.2 pts ▸ 36.3%

34.1% Rented ◂ +10.8 pts 23.3%

1.2% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

82.2% Separate house +18.9 pts ▸ 101.0%

11.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.6 pts 2.1%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.3% 4 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 44.0%

43.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 41.5%

16.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 8.8%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $200–$349 ◂ +6.0 pts 55.6%

9.6% $350–$549 +21.5 pts ▸ 31.1%

25.0% Under $200 ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $1,000–$1,799 +9.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

27.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 24.0%

18.4% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

4.3% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 80.2%

7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

4.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 2.2%

3.6% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%

0.0% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 35.3%

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 30.5%

13.7% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.8% 4 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Manufacturing +5.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

8.5% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +5.5 pts 6.2%

10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

6.8% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 3.7%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.1% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.5% Wholesale trade +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

18.8% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 16.7%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 10.5%

10.8% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 8.3%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.5% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Leeton in Hanwood +0.8 higher in Hanwood

5.5 73rd pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Leeton in Hanwood +1.2 more in Hanwood

5.8 71st pct 7.0 91st pct

15-min city in Leeton in Hanwood +31.4 pts higher in Hanwood

68.6% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Leeton in Hanwood +27.9 pts higher in Hanwood

72.1% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Leeton in Hanwood +67.3 pts higher in Hanwood

28.7% 40th pct 96.0% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Leeton in Hanwood +17.4 pts higher in Hanwood

82.6% 67th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Leeton in Hanwood +4.2 pts higher in Hanwood

95.8% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Leeton in Hanwood +64.4 pts higher in Leeton

64.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Leeton in Hanwood +10.5 more in Hanwood

11.3 27th pct 21.8 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Leeton in Hanwood +1 higher in Hanwood

46 69th pct 47 70th pct

Mean slope in Leeton in Hanwood +0.6 pts higher in Leeton

3.0% 20th pct 2.3% 7th pct

Compare Leeton with nearby areas

Yanco Whitton Narrandera Barellan Yenda Bilbul Darlington Point Hanwood

Compare Hanwood with nearby areas

Griffith Bilbul Yenda Whitton Darlington Point Leeton Yanco Goolgowi

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leeton vs Hanwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114016/leeton/vs/UCL121049/hanwood