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Bulahdelah - Stroud vs Tuncurry

Name: Bulahdelah - Stroud vs Tuncurry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Bulahdelah - Stroud profile · Tuncurry profile

Bulahdelah - Stroud Tuncurry

Tuncurry and Bulahdelah - Stroud are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Tuncurry is a very walkable area where 77% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a city-style hub, while Bulahdelah - Stroud is mostly car-dependent and dominated by separate houses, which make up 98% of its dwellings. Tuncurry has a significantly older population, with the typical resident aged 62 and 45.7% aged 65 or over. This is far higher than in Bulahdelah - Stroud, where the typical age is 51 and 26% are seniors. These demographics are reflected in health and housing, as Tuncurry has far more people living alone and a much higher share of residents with long-term health conditions.

The gap in the age of residents has narrowed since 2011, though Tuncurry remains far older. Both areas share similar typical weekly rents of around $300 and have nearly identical numbers of First Nations people. They also both have very low rates of public transport use for commuting. While Tuncurry is more concentrated, with far more rentals and smaller schools, Bulahdelah - Stroud has a higher share of people working or looking for work and more homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 43.8 pts higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud Aged 65+: 19.6 pts higher in Tuncurry 3+ bedrooms: 18.4 pts higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud Median age: 11 yrs older in Tuncurry Participation: 14.5 pts higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1,141 larger in Tuncurry gap steady

5,235 24th pct 6,376 31st pct

Median age in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +11 yrs older in Tuncurry gap narrowing

51 yrs 91st pct 62 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

26.0% Seniors (65+) +19.6 pts ▸ 45.7%

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.1 pts 24.0%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 13.2%

16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 9.7%

8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 43.6%

29.0% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 24.9%

11.5% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.6% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.5% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Bulahdelah - Stroud Tuncurry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.8% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 83.5%

3.2% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 43.4%

43.3% English +0.3 pts ▸ 43.7%

10.8% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%

4.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

1.3% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.3% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 90.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% Christianity +8.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

36.9% No religion ◂ +5.6 pts 31.3%

10.7% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 6.8%

0.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +2 more in Bulahdelah - Stroud

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1.05 more in Bulahdelah - Stroud

5.92 89th pct 4.87 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1 more in Bulahdelah - Stroud

6 12th pct 5 10th pct

Students in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +656 more in Tuncurry

525 18th pct 1,181 43rd pct

Avg size in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +289 larger in Tuncurry

105 9th pct 394 46th pct

ICSEA in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +31 higher in Tuncurry

923 12th pct 955 21st pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 37.3%

31.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 26.7%

16.5% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

5.7% Year 11 even 5.6%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Certificate III / IV +0.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 10.8%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 15.2%

12.0% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.6% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.6% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.8% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.9% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 1.5%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

1.4% Information technology even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$78 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap widening

$577 10th pct $499 3rd pct

Household income in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$335 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap widening

$1,189 13th pct $854 0th pct

Family income in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$312 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap widening

$1,449 12th pct $1,137 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

21.5% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 16.3%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 2.6%

4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

48.6% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 56.8%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 26.2%

10.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 6.4%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 21.1%

10.2% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.0% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.3% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.4% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.0% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.2% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.1% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.0% Dementia +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.2% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.0% None ◂ +8.0 pts 46.1%

21.8% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 25.6%

7.7% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.0% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +13 larger in Bulahdelah - Stroud

351 71st pct 338 69th pct

Median age in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +4 yrs older in Bulahdelah - Stroud

31 yrs 88th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$7 higher in Tuncurry

$478 14th pct $485 16th pct

Household income in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$214 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

$1,339 26th pct $1,125 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +0.5 larger in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 1.9 4th pct

Family composition

36.3% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 48.9%

48.4% Couples with children ◂ +16.0 pts 32.3%

14.4% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

39.6% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

26.9% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

13.9% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 8.6%

10.5% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 5.8%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 2.5%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$10 higher in Tuncurry gap narrowing

$300 27th pct $310 30th pct

Mortgage in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +$216 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap widening

$1,538 30th pct $1,322 16th pct

People / bedroom in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +0.10 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.6% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 51.2%

32.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 16.1%

15.2% Rented +12.3 pts ▸ 27.5%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.4% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +43.8 pts 54.1%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.8 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.4% Flat or apartment +20.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

1.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 41.5%

16.4% 2 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 32.4%

25.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 13.9%

3.2% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

49.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.2 pts 46.3%

29.0% $350–$549 +4.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

13.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%

1.7% $550–$749 even 1.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.7 pts 31.4%

23.5% Under $1,000 +10.4 pts ▸ 33.9%

27.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 23.3%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +33 more in Tuncurry

36 46th pct 69 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +3.95 more in Tuncurry

6.88 82nd pct 10.82 88th pct

Departures/1k in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +319.3 more in Tuncurry

65.1 17th pct 384.4 34th pct

PT routes in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1 more in Tuncurry

6 43rd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry

— 5 50th pct

How people get to work

55.5% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 62.8%

18.3% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 8.1%

3.3% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.7% 1 vehicle +23.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 27.8%

16.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 7.9%

11.2% 4 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 3.5%

2.4% No vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.6% Health care & social assistance +9.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.3% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.9% Retail trade +4.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.8% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

11.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.5 pts 2.3%

6.3% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 2.9%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.7% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

3.2% Administrative & support even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Community & personal service +7.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.1% Managers ◂ +7.9 pts 9.2%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 15.3%

15.0% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

12.0% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.0% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +3 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +1 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +39 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

915 16th pct 876 8th pct

ERP in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +747 higher in Tuncurry

5,482 23rd pct 6,229 27th pct

Growth in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +6.4 pts higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

4.9% 53rd pct -1.6% 5th pct

Businesses in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +227 higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

591 31st pct 364 17th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +93 higher in Tuncurry

1,307 81st pct 1,399 86th pct

Max temp in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +0.5 higher in Tuncurry

23.1 43rd pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +0.5 higher in Tuncurry

12.6 60th pct 13.1 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +4.0 higher in Tuncurry

2.7 17th pct 6.6 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +3.5 more in Tuncurry

2.9 18th pct 6.4 67th pct

15-min city in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +42.3 pts higher in Tuncurry

34.4% 24th pct 76.7% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +47.9 pts higher in Tuncurry

32.6% 23rd pct 80.5% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +58.7 pts higher in Tuncurry

38.3% 21st pct 96.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +46.8 pts higher in Tuncurry

33.2% 18th pct 80.0% 56th pct

Walk to a park in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +44.3 pts higher in Tuncurry

41.5% 11th pct 85.8% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +45.3 pts higher in Tuncurry

32.3% 37th pct 77.6% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +7.6 more in Bulahdelah - Stroud

25.2 82nd pct 17.6 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +42 higher in Tuncurry

0 5th pct 42 37th pct

Mean slope in Bulahdelah - Stroud in Tuncurry +5.4 pts higher in Bulahdelah - Stroud

8.1% 83rd pct 2.8% 6th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bulahdelah - Stroud vs Tuncurry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/108011151/bulahdelah-stroud/vs/108011154/tuncurry