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Bonython vs Namadgi

Name: Bonython vs Namadgi — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Bonython profile · Namadgi profile

Bonython Namadgi

Namadgi and Bonython are two very different parts of the Australian Capital Territory. Namadgi is sparsely populated, with a young population where the typical resident is 27 and 12.7% are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In contrast, Bonython is much older, with a typical age of 38 and 14.1% of residents aged 65 and over. Bonython is more highly qualified and earns more, with 29.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 19.1% earning $2,000 or more a week, compared to 17% and 0% in Namadgi. While Bonython is somewhat walkable, Namadgi is car-dependent.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,600 and have nearly the same share of people with no religion. However, the gap in their demographics has shifted over time; residents in Bonython are now 11 years older than those in Namadgi, a gap that has widened since 2016. During the same period, the difference in education and employment has also grown, with far more adults in Bonython working or looking for work compared to Namadgi.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.9 pts higher in Bonython Mortgage: $2,383 higher in Namadgi Population: 3,776 larger in Bonython Born overseas: 24.5 pts higher in Bonython Participation: 22.0 pts higher in Bonython

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bonython in Namadgi +3,776 larger in Bonython gap steady

3,839 15th pct 63 0th pct

Median age in Bonython in Namadgi +11 yrs older in Bonython gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

27.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

19.1% Children (0–14) +9.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

14.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.2% Never married +11.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

44.8% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 36.2%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% Separated +5.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bonython Namadgi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.5% Australia +13.2 pts ▸ 85.7%

3.5% India ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% England ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.2% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 39.7%

32.4% English +2.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.6% Scottish +8.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.3% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 7.9%

2.1% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% Indian ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Chinese ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.5% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.4% Filipino ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% Vietnamese ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

74.9% English only +9.2 pts ▸ 84.1%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 46.0%

40.7% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 41.3%

4.5% Not stated +20.9 pts ▸ 25.4%

4.1% Islam ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.5% Buddhism ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bonython in Namadgi

1 0th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Bonython in Namadgi

1.37 27th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bonython in Namadgi +17 more in Bonython

17 45th pct 0 0th pct

Students in Bonython in Namadgi

341 11th pct —

Avg size in Bonython in Namadgi

341 38th pct —

ICSEA in Bonython in Namadgi

1,034 58th pct —

Highest year of school

71.3% Year 12 ◂ +26.9 pts 44.4%

14.9% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

5.2% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.6 pts 7.7%

22.7% Certificate III / IV +5.5 pts ▸ 28.2%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +7.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce ◂ +10.8 pts 10.3%

15.2% Society & culture ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

9.3% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 7.7%

4.7% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.6% Information technology ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bonython in Namadgi +$135 higher in Namadgi gap narrowing

$1,135 87th pct $1,270 91st pct

Household income in Bonython in Namadgi +$589 higher in Namadgi gap widening

$2,223 79th pct $2,812 94th pct

Family income in Bonython in Namadgi +$125 higher in Namadgi gap widening

$2,562 77th pct $2,687 81st pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

18.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

9.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.5 pts 17.0%

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 14.9%

28.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.6 pts 19.1%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

10.1% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 4.8%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

9.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 4.8%

5.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +6.8 pts 57.1%

21.4% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bonython in Namadgi +90 larger in Bonython

98 31st pct 8 3rd pct

Median age in Bonython in Namadgi +9 yrs older in Bonython

21 yrs 21st pct 12 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Bonython in Namadgi +$112 higher in Bonython

$687 60th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Bonython in Namadgi +$344 higher in Namadgi

$1,656 48th pct $2,000 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bonython in Namadgi +0.7 larger in Namadgi gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.3 97th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 52.0%

21.7% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.1% One-parent families +8.9 pts ▸ 26.0%

1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 23.5%

3.3% 6 or more +26.1 pts ▸ 29.4%

25.6% 1 person ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

16.4% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bonython in Namadgi +$45 higher in Bonython gap narrowing

$445 78th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Bonython in Namadgi +$2,383 higher in Namadgi

$1,950 57th pct $4,333 100th pct

People / bedroom in Bonython in Namadgi +0.50 higher in Namadgi gap widening

0.80 29th pct 1.30 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.5% Rented +31.3 pts ▸ 58.8%

39.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%

30.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 29.4%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

59.3% Separate house +40.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

29.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

11.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 47.1%

9.1% 2 bedrooms +37.9 pts ▸ 47.1%

34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 17.6%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.4% $350–$549 +11.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

17.6% Under $200 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

17.1% $550–$749 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

13.9% $200–$349 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bonython in Namadgi +16 more in Bonython

16 25th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bonython in Namadgi +4.17 more in Bonython

4.17 48th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bonython in Namadgi +1,283.7 more in Bonython

1,283.7 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bonython in Namadgi +2 more in Bonython

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bonython in Namadgi

4 43rd pct —

Drive to city in Bonython in Namadgi

18 34th pct —

Reach 30 min in Bonython in Namadgi +12,234 more in Bonython

12,297 38th pct 63 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Bonython in Namadgi +28,914 more in Bonython

28,977 38th pct 63 0th pct

Transit to city in Bonython in Namadgi

78 83rd pct —

How people get to work

64.5% Car (driver) +9.4 pts ▸ 73.9%

9.2% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.3% Walked ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.9% Bus ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +14.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

36.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%

7.2% 4 or more +22.3 pts ▸ 29.4%

13.1% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +17.8 pts 13.0%

7.1% Construction +19.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

12.6% Health care & social assistance +9.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

8.5% Education & training +8.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.6% Accommodation & food +7.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.1% Other services +9.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.2% Professional & technical ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Technicians & trades +22.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

26.0% Professionals ◂ +8.6 pts 17.4%

20.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 13.0%

15.0% Managers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.3% Labourers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bonython in Namadgi +5 higher in Bonython

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Bonython in Namadgi +5 higher in Bonython

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Bonython in Namadgi +4 higher in Bonython

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Bonython in Namadgi +3 higher in Bonython

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Bonython in Namadgi +124 higher in Bonython

1,056 73rd pct 932 23rd pct

ERP in Bonython in Namadgi +3,673 higher in Bonython

3,740 13th pct 67 0th pct

Growth in Bonython in Namadgi

-2.1% 2nd pct —

Businesses in Bonython in Namadgi +149 higher in Bonython

158 7th pct 9 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bonython in Namadgi +125 higher in Namadgi

829 47th pct 954 58th pct

Max temp in Bonython in Namadgi +4.2 higher in Bonython

20.7 26th pct 16.5 0th pct

Min temp in Bonython in Namadgi +2.0 higher in Bonython

6.5 0th pct 4.4 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bonython in Namadgi +5.6 higher in Bonython

5.8 56th pct 0.3 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bonython in Namadgi +5.3 more in Bonython

5.6 55th pct 0.3 0th pct

15-min city in Bonython in Namadgi +62.0 pts higher in Bonython

62.0% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bonython in Namadgi +96.5 pts higher in Bonython

96.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bonython in Namadgi +100.0 pts higher in Bonython

100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bonython in Namadgi +91.5 pts higher in Bonython

91.5% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bonython in Namadgi +68.8 pts higher in Bonython

100.0% 100th pct 31.3% 7th pct

Walk to health in Bonython in Namadgi +31.8 pts higher in Bonython

31.8% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bonython in Namadgi +162.1 more in Namadgi

12.5 40th pct 174.6 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Bonython in Namadgi +175 higher in Bonython

175 66th pct 0 5th pct

Mean slope in Bonython in Namadgi +3.1 pts higher in Namadgi

5.6% 55th pct 8.7% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bonython vs Namadgi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801071072/bonython/vs/801111141/namadgi