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Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang vs North Nowra - Bomaderry

Name: Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang vs North Nowra - Bomaderry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang profile · North Nowra - Bomaderry profile

Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang North Nowra - Bomaderry

North Nowra - Bomaderry is a populated hub, while Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang is sparsely populated. The two areas differ sharply in their demographics and housing; residents are far older in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang, with a typical age of 55 compared to 44 in North Nowra - Bomaderry. Those in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang also have a far higher rate of Year 12 completion (63.0% versus 44.1%) and are far more likely to work from home (29.2% versus 10.4%). In contrast, North Nowra - Bomaderry has a far higher share of one-parent families (16.7% versus 0.0%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (81.5% versus 60.9%).

Everyday life shares some common ground, as both areas have similar proportions of people born overseas and a nearly identical typical number of people per home. However, the gaps between them are often widening. The age difference has grown since 2011, and the gap in people working from home has widened since 2016. North Nowra - Bomaderry is somewhat walkable and has many more public transport stops, while Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang is car-dependent with no such facilities.

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Where they differ most

Population: 16,036 larger in North Nowra - Bomaderry Renting: 27.6 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang First Nations: 6.9 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry Needs assistance: 8.0 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +16,036 larger in North Nowra - Bomaderry gap steady

62 0th pct 16,098 80th pct

Median age in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +11 yrs older in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang gap widening

55 yrs 97th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

37.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.0 pts 25.1%

27.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 23.8%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.1% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.8% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

62.7% Married ◂ +16.6 pts 46.1%

29.4% Never married +3.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

15.7% Divorced ◂ +4.4 pts 11.3%

0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang North Nowra - Bomaderry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 80.8%

0.0% England +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

59.7% English ◂ +15.5 pts 44.2%

19.4% Australian +22.5 pts ▸ 41.8%

14.5% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 11.3%

6.5% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

4.8% German ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.9% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 89.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

45.2% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 42.4%

4.8% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 2.77 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +13 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0 0th pct 13 34th pct

Students in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 3,270 82nd pct

Avg size in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 409 48th pct

ICSEA in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 1,002 44th pct

Highest year of school

63.0% Year 12 ◂ +19.0 pts 44.1%

28.3% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 35.9%

19.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 18.8%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 15.9%

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 16.1%

17.1% Health ◂ +5.2 pts 11.8%

12.2% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.4 pts 2.3%

0.0% Education +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$149 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang gap widening

$828 55th pct $679 25th pct

Household income in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$197 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry gap widening

$1,166 12th pct $1,363 26th pct

Family income in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$170 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang gap narrowing

$1,875 36th pct $1,705 26th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 28.2%

13.0% $650–$1,499 +19.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

21.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.2%

17.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 6.4%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.6%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Arthritis +8.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.7% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.5% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%

4.8% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None ◂ +3.8 pts 55.9%

24.2% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 22.1%

0.0% Two conditions +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +1,108 larger in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0 0th pct 1,108 87th pct

Median age in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +36 yrs older in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

60 yrs 100th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$205 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

$350 0th pct $555 32nd pct

Household income in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$604 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

$725 0th pct $1,329 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +0.1 larger in North Nowra - Bomaderry gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 50.4%

55.6% Couples without children ◂ +23.7 pts 31.9%

0.0% One-parent families +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

56.5% 2 people ◂ +18.8 pts 37.7%

34.8% 1 person ◂ +7.1 pts 27.7%

0.0% 3 people +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.0% 5 people ◂ +7.7 pts 5.3%

0.0% 4 people +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— $346 42nd pct

Mortgage in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +$484 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang gap widening

$2,217 76th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +0.30 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang gap widening

1.00 90th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.1 pts 31.0%

47.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.6 pts 39.2%

0.0% Rented +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

91.3% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 86.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.5 pts 14.9%

34.8% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 40.2%

13.0% 4 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 33.1%

21.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +19.5 pts 2.3%

13.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 8.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +63.5 pts 11.5%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +7.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +122 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0 0th pct 122 88th pct

Stops/1k in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +7.58 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.00 0th pct 7.58 86th pct

Departures/1k in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +220.2 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0 0th pct 220.2 27th pct

PT routes in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +19 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0 0th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 108 90th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +24.2 pts ▸ 65.9%

29.2% Worked at home ◂ +18.7 pts 10.4%

16.7% Walked ◂ +14.5 pts 2.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

52.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.2 pts 38.0%

30.4% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 12.7%

0.0% 4 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.7 pts 1.7%

12.5% Health care & social assistance +5.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.7% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 9.6%

16.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +15.3 pts 1.4%

12.5% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 8.8%

0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Accommodation & food +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Other services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers ◂ +26.0 pts 11.5%

33.3% Professionals ◂ +13.6 pts 19.7%

20.8% Labourers ◂ +10.1 pts 10.7%

16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.0 pts 10.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Technicians & trades +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.0% Sales workers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +5 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

9 86th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +6 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +5 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

10 100th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +3 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +127 higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

1,085 83rd pct 958 33rd pct

ERP in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +16,486 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

62 0th pct 16,548 77th pct

Growth in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry

— 2.8% 35th pct

Businesses in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +1,001 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

21 1st pct 1,022 57th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +349 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

973 59th pct 1,322 82nd pct

Max temp in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +2.9 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

20.0 14th pct 22.9 42nd pct

Min temp in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +4.5 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

8.1 9th pct 12.6 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +4.3 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0 0th pct 4.3 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +4.2 more in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0 0th pct 4.2 34th pct

15-min city in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +48.9 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 48.9% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +29.2 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 29.2% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +85.8 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 85.8% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +63.3 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 63.3% 41st pct

Walk to a park in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +89.5 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 89.5% 37th pct

Walk to health in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +24.0 pts higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 28th pct

Amenities/1k in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +115.8 more in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

129.0 88th pct 13.2 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +12 higher in North Nowra - Bomaderry

0 4th pct 12 26th pct

Mean slope in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang in North Nowra - Bomaderry +9.4 pts higher in Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang

14.6% 100th pct 5.2% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ettrema - Sassafras - Budawang vs North Nowra - Bomaderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/114011275/ettrema-sassafras-budawang/vs/114011277/north-nowra-bomaderry