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Hill Top - Colo Vale vs Bargo

Name: Hill Top - Colo Vale vs Bargo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Hill Top - Colo Vale profile · Bargo profile

Hill Top - Colo Vale Bargo

Hill Top - Colo Vale and Bargo are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Bargo is more walkable, with 45.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a 'city' area, compared to just 1.6% in Hill Top - Colo Vale. This gap extends to basic needs; 49.9% of Bargo residents live within a short walk of groceries, while no one in Hill Top - Colo Vale does. Bargo also has more public transport and larger schools, with a typical school size of 517 students compared to 132 in Hill Top - Colo Vale.

Both areas sit near the national figure for home ownership, with around 30% to 33% of homes owned outright. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,841 to $1,937. However, some differences have grown since 2011. Bargo has become noticeably older, with the gap in typical age widening to 3 years. Meanwhile, Hill Top - Colo Vale has seen a rise in the share of people with no religion compared to Bargo.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 8.0 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale Participation: 6.8 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale No religion: 6.6 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale De facto: 1.9 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale Recent movers: 5.9 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +459 larger in Hill Top - Colo Vale gap widening

6,393 31st pct 5,934 28th pct

Median age in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +3 yrs older in Bargo gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%

25.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 22.3%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 20.0%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

49.4% Married ◂ +0.1 pts 49.3%

34.6% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 34.1%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

3.5% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.6% Separated even 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Hill Top - Colo Vale Bargo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 84.4%

4.3% England ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

0.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +6.0 pts 39.7%

43.8% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 44.8%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 8.6%

11.1% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.6%

3.4% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 90.1%

0.3% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.3% Christianity +6.3 pts ▸ 59.6%

40.1% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 33.5%

4.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 more in Bargo

2 14th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.04 more in Bargo

1.49 31st pct 2.53 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +5 more in Hill Top - Colo Vale

11 29th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1,286 more in Bargo

264 9th pct 1,550 52nd pct

Avg size in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +385 larger in Bargo

132 13th pct 517 63rd pct

ICSEA in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +88 higher in Bargo

944 17th pct 1,032 58th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 36.6%

35.9% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

10.3% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

46.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 45.9%

15.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 13.4%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.7%

4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 15.0%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

8.3% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.2% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

8.7% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$56 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale gap widening

$819 53rd pct $763 41st pct

Household income in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$96 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale gap widening

$1,937 62nd pct $1,841 56th pct

Family income in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo even gap narrowing

$2,104 51st pct $2,101 51st pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 29.4%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.2%

10.6% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.5% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 32.9%

18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 17.6%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

4.9% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.7% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None ◂ +3.0 pts 59.9%

20.6% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.8% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +21 larger in Bargo

306 66th pct 327 68th pct

Median age in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 yrs older in Hill Top - Colo Vale

23 yrs 36th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$100 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

$693 60th pct $593 41st pct

Household income in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$166 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

$2,177 76th pct $2,011 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +0.1 larger in Bargo gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 60.9%

24.2% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

12.8% One-parent families +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

32.6% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 32.1%

18.3% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 15.2%

17.5% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%

8.9% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$15 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale gap widening

$430 74th pct $415 69th pct

Mortgage in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +$167 higher in Bargo gap narrowing

$2,000 61st pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.4 pts 45.6%

30.1% Owned outright +3.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.7% Rented +2.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

0.8% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

99.0% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 91.0%

0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.3% Other dwelling +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 37.4%

38.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 31.7%

11.5% 5 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.1% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.7% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

59.1% $350–$549 ◂ +8.9 pts 50.2%

18.8% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 16.9%

7.4% $550–$749 +8.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.4% Under $200 +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.3% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 41.4%

24.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.8 pts 22.5%

14.3% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +12 more in Bargo

19 29th pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +2.25 more in Bargo

2.97 30th pct 5.22 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +9.9 more in Hill Top - Colo Vale

107.6 20th pct 97.7 19th pct

PT routes in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 more in Bargo

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +16 longer in Hill Top - Colo Vale

25 83rd pct 9 68th pct

Drive to city in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +6 longer in Hill Top - Colo Vale

67 79th pct 61 77th pct

Reach 30 min in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo

— 5,934 13th pct

Reach 45 min in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo

— 5,934 9th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 55.3%

16.2% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bus even 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 36.0%

22.2% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

15.9% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 18.4%

1.5% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.5% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.5% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.6% Manufacturing even 8.6%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

6.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.9% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 19.0%

13.0% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 12.1%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 9.7%

10.5% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +5 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

982 44th pct 977 42nd pct

ERP in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +324 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

6,602 30th pct 6,278 28th pct

Growth in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +2.1 pts higher in Bargo

3.2% 38th pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +8 higher in Bargo

514 26th pct 522 26th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +42 higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

1,111 69th pct 1,069 66th pct

Max temp in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.6 higher in Bargo

20.7 26th pct 22.3 38th pct

Min temp in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.0 higher in Bargo

9.0 15th pct 9.9 24th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.8 higher in Bargo

1.7 10th pct 3.6 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.7 more in Bargo

2.1 11th pct 3.8 28th pct

15-min city in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +43.5 pts higher in Bargo

1.6% 1st pct 45.1% 33rd pct

Walk to shops in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +49.9 pts higher in Bargo

0.0% 0th pct 49.9% 38th pct

Walk to transit in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +13.9 pts higher in Bargo

53.6% 26th pct 67.4% 31st pct

Walk to school in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +9.8 pts higher in Bargo

37.5% 21st pct 47.3% 28th pct

Walk to a park in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +29.7 pts higher in Bargo

32.0% 7th pct 61.7% 19th pct

Walk to health in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +13.6 pts higher in Bargo

25.7% 30th pct 39.4% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +4.6 more in Bargo

5.3 0th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +2 higher in Bargo

3 16th pct 5 18th pct

Mean slope in Hill Top - Colo Vale in Bargo +1.5 pts higher in Hill Top - Colo Vale

6.2% 64th pct 4.8% 40th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hill Top - Colo Vale vs Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/114021285/hill-top-colo-vale/vs/123031445/bargo