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Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani vs Toukley - Norah Head

Name: Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani vs Toukley - Norah Head — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani profile · Toukley - Norah Head profile

Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani Toukley - Norah Head

Toukley - Norah Head and Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ in how people get around and where they live. Toukley - Norah Head is much more walkable, with 74.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 37.9% in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani. This convenience is matched by better transit links; Toukley - Norah Head has far more public transport routes and a much higher share of renters at 34.0%. In contrast, Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani is more car-dependent, with 91.7% of homes being separate houses, far higher than the 78.8% seen in Toukley - Norah Head.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of children under 15. They also share a similar makeup, with nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and those who do not identify with a religion. While the gap in the number of people living alone has narrowed since 2011, the difference in rental rates has widened, as Toukley - Norah Head has become increasingly more likely to be rented than Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 12.9 pts higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani Renting: 10.1 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head 3+ bedrooms: 8.3 pts higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani No car: 3.4 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head Recent arrivals: 3.3 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

Demographics & Identity

Population in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +181 larger in Toukley - Norah Head gap widening

9,728 51st pct 9,909 52nd pct

Median age in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +2 yrs older in Toukley - Norah Head gap narrowing

45 yrs 78th pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

24.4% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 25.4%

22.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 21.3%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 16.1%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

Marital status

40.1% Married ◂ +1.1 pts 39.0%

34.5% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 33.3%

13.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.4% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Separated even 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani Toukley - Norah Head

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.5% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 82.0%

3.7% England +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +3.2 pts 42.0%

41.6% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

12.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

3.7% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.7% Italian even 2.7%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 89.9%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.7% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 52.0%

37.9% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

6.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +1 more in Toukley - Norah Head

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.65 more in Toukley - Norah Head

0.61 3rd pct 1.26 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +8 more in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

13 34th pct 5 10th pct

Students in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +484 more in Toukley - Norah Head

555 20th pct 1,039 38th pct

Avg size in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +36 larger in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

555 67th pct 520 63rd pct

ICSEA in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +28 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

937 14th pct 965 26th pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 34.7%

34.4% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 14.4%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

43.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 40.3%

13.5% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.4%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 13.9%

15.1% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

10.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.7% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Information technology even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even gap narrowing

$639 18th pct $639 18th pct

Household income in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$75 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani gap widening

$1,232 16th pct $1,157 11th pct

Family income in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$40 higher in Toukley - Norah Head gap widening

$1,569 18th pct $1,609 20th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 32.2%

26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 23.4%

22.5% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 24.7%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

4.2% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

47.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 46.6%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 31.2%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.7%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 14.7%

12.7% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 9.8%

9.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

6.2% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.0% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

1.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None ◂ +0.5 pts 52.1%

23.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

6.0% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +31 larger in Toukley - Norah Head

703 86th pct 734 86th pct

Median age in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +2 yrs older in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

26 yrs 64th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$40 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

$587 40th pct $627 48th pct

Household income in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$106 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

$1,450 34th pct $1,344 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.1 larger in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

47.0% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 46.3%

31.4% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 32.1%

20.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 20.3%

1.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

32.2% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 35.7%

35.4% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 34.6%

12.3% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$10 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani gap steady

$360 46th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +$217 higher in Toukley - Norah Head gap widening

$1,733 43rd pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.2 pts 37.4%

23.9% Rented +10.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

32.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.6 pts 25.0%

1.2% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house ◂ +12.9 pts 78.8%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.8% Flat or apartment +4.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.5% Other dwelling ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 38.8%

23.0% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

22.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 19.3%

6.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

3.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.4% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 45.6%

32.3% $200–$349 +4.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

8.3% Under $200 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

0.0% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.0% $1,800–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 29.3%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.7%

6.9% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +4 more in Toukley - Norah Head

84 82nd pct 88 85th pct

Stops/1k in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.25 more in Toukley - Norah Head

8.63 87th pct 8.88 87th pct

Departures/1k in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +458.7 more in Toukley - Norah Head

1,077.1 60th pct 1,535.8 74th pct

PT routes in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +4 more in Toukley - Norah Head

4 29th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +20 longer in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

22 81st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even

77 83rd pct 77 83rd pct

Reach 30 min in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +181 more in Toukley - Norah Head

9,728 28th pct 9,909 29th pct

Reach 45 min in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +22,543 more in Toukley - Norah Head

9,728 15th pct 32,271 41st pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 53.2%

18.0% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 44.5%

35.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 31.3%

11.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 10.4%

5.3% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 18.0%

14.5% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

8.3% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.0% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

5.8% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.4% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% Administrative & support even 2.8%

2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.0% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 15.2%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

9.2% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +1 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +1 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +4 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

918 17th pct 914 16th pct

ERP in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +158 higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

10,066 48th pct 9,908 47th pct

Growth in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +3.5 pts higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

2.8% 35th pct -0.7% 9th pct

Businesses in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +203 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

448 22nd pct 651 34th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +7 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

1,262 78th pct 1,269 79th pct

Max temp in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.1 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

23.4 46th pct 23.5 47th pct

Min temp in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head even

13.2 66th pct 13.2 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +1.8 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

4.2 33rd pct 6.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +2.2 more in Toukley - Norah Head

3.4 24th pct 5.6 56th pct

15-min city in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +31.5 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

30.2% 21st pct 61.7% 47th pct

Walk to shops in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +36.6 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

37.9% 27th pct 74.5% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +4.3 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

95.5% 57th pct 99.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +23.9 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

39.1% 23rd pct 63.0% 40th pct

Walk to a park in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.4 pts higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

93.8% 42nd pct 93.4% 41st pct

Walk to health in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +43.2 pts higher in Toukley - Norah Head

0.0% 0th pct 43.2% 48th pct

Amenities/1k in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +1.6 more in Toukley - Norah Head

12.6 41st pct 14.2 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +31 higher in Toukley - Norah Head

44 38th pct 74 46th pct

Mean slope in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani in Toukley - Norah Head +0.6 pts higher in Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani

4.3% 31st pct 3.7% 21st pct

Compare Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani with nearby areas

Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park Blue Haven - San Remo Toukley - Norah Head Summerland Point - Gwandalan Swansea - Caves Beach Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven The Entrance Bonnells Bay - Silverwater

Compare Toukley - Norah Head with nearby areas

The Entrance Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani Blue Haven - San Remo Lake Munmorah - Mannering Park Warnervale - Wadalba Wyong Summerland Point - Gwandalan

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Budgewoi - Buff Point - Halekulani vs Toukley - Norah Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/102021046/budgewoi-buff-point-halekulani/vs/102021054/toukley-norah-head