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Laurieton - Bonny Hills vs Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

Name: Laurieton - Bonny Hills vs Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Laurieton - Bonny Hills profile · Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head profile

Laurieton - Bonny Hills Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

Laurieton - Bonny Hills and Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head are both regional New South Wales areas with populations of 18,484 and 12,476 respectively. Laurieton - Bonny Hills has a more walkable environment, with 43.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of amenities and 37% near health services, compared to 29.8% and 0% in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head. This is consistent with Laurieton - Bonny Hills having far more schools (7 compared to 3) and more schools per 1,000 children (2.92 versus 1.51).

Both areas have similar proportions of people born overseas (around 11%) and a similar share of volunteers (between 17.8% and 18.3%), sitting close to the national figures. However, their age profiles are shifting, with residents in Laurieton - Bonny Hills becoming noticeably older than those in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head, a gap that has widened since 2011. While Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head has higher levels of university qualifications and a higher share of adults working or looking for work, the gap in employment has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 5 yrs older in Laurieton - Bonny Hills 3+ bedrooms: 8.3 pts higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head Population: 6,008 larger in Laurieton - Bonny Hills Aged 65+: 6.0 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills Participation: 4.9 pts higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

Demographics & Identity

Population in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +6,008 larger in Laurieton - Bonny Hills gap steady

18,484 87th pct 12,476 65th pct

Median age in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +5 yrs older in Laurieton - Bonny Hills gap widening

58 yrs 100th pct 53 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

38.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 32.1%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

13.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.0% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

Marital status

52.5% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 54.3%

23.0% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Laurieton - Bonny Hills Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 82.5%

4.4% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

1.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +2.9 pts 44.2%

42.7% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 42.6%

12.9% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 12.1%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

3.9% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Dutch even 1.4%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

93.8% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 91.0%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 52.1%

37.4% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

5.8% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +4 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

7 86th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1.41 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

2.92 67th pct 1.51 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

8 18th pct 7 14th pct

Students in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1,267 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

2,086 64th pct 819 31st pct

Avg size in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +25 larger in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

298 32nd pct 273 28th pct

ICSEA in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +23 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

978 32nd pct 1,000 43rd pct

Highest year of school

37.6% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 40.5%

35.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 33.0%

14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 12.3%

6.5% Year 11 even 6.5%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 35.3%

16.8% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 14.2%

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 15.1%

11.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.6% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +$61 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head gap steady

$573 10th pct $634 17th pct

Household income in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +$154 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head gap widening

$1,089 8th pct $1,243 17th pct

Family income in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +$105 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head gap narrowing

$1,368 8th pct $1,473 13th pct

Household income distribution

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 36.2%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

23.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 19.2%

5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.3% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

53.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 47.0%

29.9% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 30.7%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 14.8%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

9.4% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

5.6% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

4.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.3% Dementia even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +2.8 pts ▸ 54.7%

25.0% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 23.6%

10.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 8.6%

6.3% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +118 larger in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

815 86th pct 697 86th pct

Median age in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +5 yrs older in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

26 yrs 64th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +$15 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

$598 43rd pct $613 46th pct

Household income in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head even

$1,475 36th pct $1,476 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.1 larger in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 41.7%

40.5% Couples with children +3.7 pts ▸ 44.2%

13.3% One-parent families even 13.2%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 44.8%

28.6% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 26.1%

10.8% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.4% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.0% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.8% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +$6 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head gap steady

$354 44th pct $360 46th pct

Mortgage in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head even gap steady

$1,733 43rd pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 48.2%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.3% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

2.1% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Types of homes

84.4% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 86.9%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

3.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

38.9% 3 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.8% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 15.2%

5.5% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

48.6% $350–$549 +2.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

32.4% $200–$349 +0.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

9.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

0.3% $750 or more even 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

20.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 18.7%

9.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +13 more in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

23 33rd pct 36 46th pct

Stops/1k in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1.64 more in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

1.24 14th pct 2.89 29th pct

Departures/1k in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +26.0 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

58.5 17th pct 32.5 15th pct

PT routes in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +14 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

20 86th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +49 longer in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

28 86th pct 77 100th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

12.1% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

2.5% Walked even 2.5%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 36.8%

11.6% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.5% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

12.5% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 11.8%

11.2% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

4.5% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.1% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 15.4%

15.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

11.0% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.9% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

8.9% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +2 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +31 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

942 27th pct 973 40th pct

ERP in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +6,545 higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

19,995 86th pct 13,450 64th pct

Growth in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.4 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

8.6% 75th pct 8.2% 74th pct

Businesses in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +340 higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

1,203 65th pct 863 47th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +131 higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

1,513 90th pct 1,382 86th pct

Max temp in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.3 higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

24.1 54th pct 23.8 50th pct

Min temp in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.4 higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

12.1 53rd pct 12.4 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.8 higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

3.8 27th pct 3.0 20th pct

Types ≤15 min in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +1.0 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

4.0 31st pct 3.0 20th pct

15-min city in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +14.1 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

43.9% 32nd pct 29.8% 20th pct

Walk to shops in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +6.1 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

41.5% 30th pct 35.4% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +9.5 pts higher in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head

43.3% 22nd pct 52.8% 25th pct

Walk to school in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +9.3 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

34.9% 20th pct 25.6% 13th pct

Walk to a park in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +3.1 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

74.2% 25th pct 71.1% 23rd pct

Walk to health in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +37.0 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

37.0% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +5.8 more in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

14.0 49th pct 8.3 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head even

6 19th pct 6 19th pct

Mean slope in Laurieton - Bonny Hills in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head +0.5 pts higher in Laurieton - Bonny Hills

6.9% 72nd pct 6.4% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Laurieton - Bonny Hills vs Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/108041162/laurieton-bonny-hills/vs/108051168/old-bar-manning-point-red-head