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Aberfoyle vs Brockley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Aberfoyle profile · Brockley profile

Aberfoyle Brockley

Aberfoyle and Brockley are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Aberfoyle is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $3,083 compared to $1,833 in Brockley. It also has a higher proportion of full-time workers (73.2% versus 50.0%) and more residents aged 65 and over (14.0% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Brockley is younger and more family-focused, with a far higher share of children under 15 (31.4% compared to 20.7%) and more people caring for children unpaid (45.0% versus 30.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. They are also very alike in their lack of local amenities, with both being car-dependent. No one in either area uses public transport to get to work, and neither has any public transport stops. The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, as Aberfoyle now has a well higher share at 5.8% compared to 0.0% in Brockley.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,367 higher in Brockley Full-time: 23.2 pts higher in Aberfoyle Unemployment: 5.9 pts higher in Aberfoyle Personal income: $467 higher in Aberfoyle Unpaid child care: 14.9 pts higher in Brockley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aberfoylein Brockley +70 larger in Aberfoyle gap widening
121 44th pct 51 29th pct
Median age in Aberfoylein Brockley +5 yrs older in Aberfoyle gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Aberfoylein Brockley +3.4 pts higher in Brockley gap steady
2.5% 56th pct 5.9% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Aberfoylein Brockley +14.0 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap steady
14.0% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Aberfoylein Brockley +10.7 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
20.7% 73rd pct 31.4% 97th pct
De facto in Aberfoylein Brockley +10.5 pts higher in Aberfoyle
10.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

14.9% Older adults (45–64) +20.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
20.7% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 31.4%
10.7% Youth (15–24) +10.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
19.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.1 pts 15.7%
14.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.1% Married +3.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
36.6% Never married ◂ +16.6 pts 20.0%
5.4% Divorced ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Aberfoyle Brockley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Aberfoylein Brockley +5.8 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap widening
5.8% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 92.2%
3.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English +16.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
46.3% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 43.1%
24.0% Scottish ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
20.7% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 19.6%
5.0% German ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Aberfoylein Brockley +2.5 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap widening
2.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Aberfoylein Brockley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.9% English only +7.1 pts ▸ 98.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Aberfoylein Brockley +3.6 pts higher in Brockley gap widening
14.0% 4th pct 17.6% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

77.7% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 78.4%
6.6% Not stated +13.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.0% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.5 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap narrowing
54.5% 72nd pct 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Aberfoylein Brockley +6.9 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap narrowing
19.4% 65th pct 12.5% 41st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Aberfoylein Brockley +1 more in Brockley
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Aberfoylein Brockley
— 32 11th pct
ICSEA in Aberfoylein Brockley
— 969 37th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 50.0%
23.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 16.7%
3.4% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

21.5% Certificate III / IV +18.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.5% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.4% Agriculture & environment +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
7.7% Education ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Health ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aberfoylein Brockley +$467 higher in Aberfoyle gap widening
$1,041 86th pct $574 21st pct
Household income in Aberfoylein Brockley +$375 higher in Aberfoyle gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Aberfoylein Brockley +$1,250 higher in Aberfoyle gap widening
$3,083 92nd pct $1,833 46th pct
High earners in Aberfoylein Brockley +11.8 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap widening
11.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Aberfoylein Brockley
52.5% 100th pct —

Household income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
27.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 26.7%
25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.8% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 20.0%
17.2% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 22.5%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.1 pts higher in Aberfoyle
25.6% 34th pct 21.6% 18th pct
Mental health in Aberfoylein Brockley +3.3 pts higher in Aberfoyle
3.3% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.5 pts higher in Brockley gap widening
3.3% 35th pct 7.8% 80th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%
2.5% Cancer +5.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Other condition +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.3% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +13.4 pts ▸ 74.5%
24.8% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 17.6%
2.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Aberfoylein Brockley +3.8 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
31.2% 87th pct 35.0% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Aberfoylein Brockley +6.0 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
6.5% 12th pct 12.5% 47th pct
Unpaid child care in Aberfoylein Brockley +14.9 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
30.1% 74th pct 45.0% 98th pct
Defence service in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.9 pts higher in Brockley gap widening
22.6% 40th pct 27.5% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Aberfoylein Brockley even
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Aberfoylein Brockley +13 yrs older in Aberfoyle
28 yrs 57th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Aberfoylein Brockley
— $450 25th pct
Household income in Aberfoylein Brockley +$426 higher in Aberfoyle
$1,375 35th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aberfoylein Brockley +0.5 larger in Brockley gap widening
2.9 81st pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.8 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
3.9% 20th pct 8.7% 37th pct
Living alone in Aberfoylein Brockley
7.5% 3rd pct —

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children +7.7 pts ▸ 71.7%
26.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.5 pts 8.7%
3.9% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

17.5% 4 people +22.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.0% 2 people ◂ +8.3 pts 26.7%
7.5% 1 person ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aberfoylein Brockley +$80 higher in Brockley
$210 28th pct $290 54th pct
Mortgage in Aberfoylein Brockley +$1,367 higher in Brockley
$150 0th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Aberfoylein Brockley +0.20 higher in Brockley gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Aberfoylein Brockley
10.0% 27th pct —
Owned outright in Aberfoylein Brockley
45.0% 61st pct —
Separate houses in Aberfoylein Brockley
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Aberfoylein Brockley
95.0% 90th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

10.0% Rented +36.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
45.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.7 pts 33.3%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 26.7%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 26.7%
7.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Aberfoylein Brockley
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Aberfoylein Brockley +6.9 pts higher in Brockley
32.4% 84th pct 39.3% 90th pct
PT commute in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.4% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 39.3%
36.6% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 21.4%
7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Walked ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 4 or more ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
27.0% 2 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
32.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
18.9% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Aberfoylein Brockley +7.4 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
22.2% 21st pct 29.6% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Aberfoylein Brockley +5.9 pts higher in Aberfoyle gap steady
5.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Aberfoylein Brockley +4.4 pts higher in Brockley gap steady
73.1% 87th pct 77.5% 92nd pct
Full-time in Aberfoylein Brockley +23.2 pts higher in Aberfoyle
73.2% 91st pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

63.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.0 pts ▸ 71.4%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +5.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.0% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

54.9% Managers ◂ +19.2 pts 35.7%
4.2% Clerical & administrative +10.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.3% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
4.2% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.9% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Aberfoylein Brockley even
0 16th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Aberfoylein Brockley +2.5 pts higher in Brockley
6.2% 56th pct 8.7% 74th pct

Compare Aberfoyle with nearby areas

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Compare Brockley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aberfoyle vs Brockley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10008/aberfoyle/vs/SAL10582/brockley