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Leeton vs Yanco

Name: Leeton vs Yanco — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Leeton profile · Yanco profile

Leeton Yanco

Leeton and Yanco (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they differ in how people live and earn. Leeton is more populous and has a higher share of university degrees, with 11.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree compared to 4.6% in Yanco (L). Wealth is also more concentrated in Leeton, where 13.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far higher than the 1.8% in Yanco (L). Residents in Leeton also have much better access to daily needs, with 72.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 64.4% near health services, while Yanco (L) has no homes within that distance of either.

These two areas share a similar home environment, with both averaging 2.4 people per household and nearly identical rates of unpaid care. While Yanco (L) is more likely to have homes owned outright (45.6% compared to 33.1% in Leeton), the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed since 2011. In Leeton, 36.5% of people finished school, which is 11.2 percentage points higher than in Yanco (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,005 larger in Leeton Recent arrivals: 17.9 pts higher in Yanco Renting: 17.6 pts higher in Leeton PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Leeton De facto: 6.4 pts higher in Yanco

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leeton in Yanco +7,005 larger in Leeton gap steady

7,437 86th pct 432 29th pct

Median age in Leeton in Yanco +7 yrs older in Yanco gap widening

37 yrs 21st pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 20.6%

19.1% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 19.7%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 8.1%

Marital status

44.0% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 42.6%

37.1% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 32.2%

7.8% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.3% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Leeton Yanco

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 89.4%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% England +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

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 +8.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

35.6% English +8.1 pts ▸ 43.8%

9.8% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.0% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

8.5% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

4.5% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.9% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

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 +10.8 pts ▸ 91.9%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +2.5 pts 60.4%

24.5% No religion +6.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 10 +13.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

36.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.2 pts 25.3%

14.1% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.5% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV +16.5 pts ▸ 56.2%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 6.5%

11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.5%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.7% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.1% Education ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 6.5%

8.3% Health ◂ +4.8 pts 3.6%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.6% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leeton in Yanco +$114 higher in Leeton gap narrowing

$746 67th pct $632 43rd pct

Household income in Leeton in Yanco +$290 higher in Leeton gap widening

$1,359 58th pct $1,069 31st pct

Family income in Leeton in Yanco +$396 higher in Leeton gap widening

$1,778 63rd pct $1,382 33rd pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 30.8%

20.6% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

7.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 1.8%

5.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 49.6%

35.7% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 7.2%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +4.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.6% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.1% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.8% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.8% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.7% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +4.3 pts 52.8%

21.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

7.0% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.8% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Leeton in Yanco even gap narrowing

2.4 57th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children even 52.0%

28.5% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 30.0%

18.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 16.8%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

31.7% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 29.0%

13.8% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 13.6%

11.4% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

6.8% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.9% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leeton in Yanco +$50 higher in Leeton gap widening

$250 43rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Leeton in Yanco +$217 higher in Leeton gap narrowing

$1,300 43rd pct $1,083 29th pct

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

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.1% Owned outright +12.5 pts ▸ 45.6%

29.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.5 pts ▸ 37.3%

34.1% Rented ◂ +17.6 pts 16.6%

1.2% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

82.2% Separate house +13.1 pts ▸ 95.3%

11.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.9 pts 4.7%

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

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 45.0%

29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 23.7%

16.4% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

2.7% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $200–$349 ◂ +11.5 pts 50.0%

25.0% Under $200 +17.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

9.6% $350–$549 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +1.1 pts 41.3%

27.6% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 41.3%

18.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 11.1%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 84.1%

7.5% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%

3.6% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 37.7%

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 34.0%

13.7% 3 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

6.8% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 23.6%

11.7% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

6.4% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

6.8% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 2.2%

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%

2.5% Wholesale trade +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.2% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Labourers +9.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 12.6%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 10.4%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%

10.8% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 5.5%

7.5% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Leeton in Yanco +1.0 higher in Leeton

5.5 73rd pct 4.5 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in Leeton in Yanco +0.2 more in Leeton

5.8 71st pct 5.6 68th pct

15-min city in Leeton in Yanco +20.4 pts higher in Yanco

68.6% 57th pct 89.1% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Leeton in Yanco +72.1 pts higher in Leeton

72.1% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Leeton in Yanco +41.4 pts higher in Yanco

28.7% 40th pct 70.1% 63rd pct

Walk to school in Leeton in Yanco +17.1 pts higher in Yanco

82.6% 67th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Leeton in Yanco +3.2 pts higher in Yanco

95.8% 61st pct 99.0% 80th pct

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

64.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Leeton in Yanco +21.1 more in Yanco

11.3 27th pct 32.4 76th pct

Intersections/km² in Leeton in Yanco +4 higher in Yanco

46 69th pct 50 72nd pct

Mean slope in Leeton in Yanco +1.0 pts higher in Leeton

3.0% 20th pct 2.0% 0th pct

Compare Leeton with nearby areas

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Compare Yanco with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leeton vs Yanco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114016/leeton/vs/UCL122156/yanco