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Ando vs Bukalong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Ando profile · Bukalong profile

Ando Bukalong

Ando and Bukalong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The most striking difference is in earnings, with the typical weekly personal income in Bukalong being far higher at $1,166 compared to $725 in Ando. Residents in Ando are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 46 in Bukalong. Other gaps include a higher number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Ando, and more people per bedroom in Ando (0.90) than in Bukalong (0.70).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very remote with no access to schools or parks within a 15-minute walk. They are both car-dependent, with walkability scores that are very low. This is consistent with their shared landscape, where typical families in both places earn a similar weekly income of around $2,583 to $2,749.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Andoin Bukalong +41 larger in Ando gap narrowing
49 28th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 72
  • First area, 2021: 49
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Andoin Bukalong +5 yrs older in Ando
51 yrs 74th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Andoin Bukalong
10.2% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
8.2% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
28.6% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
22.2% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
8.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.0% Married ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Never married +4.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Widowed ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

91.8% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 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

0.0% Scottish +87.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
42.9% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.7% English +13.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.2% Italian ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Irish ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

98.0% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Andoin Bukalong
10.2% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%

Religious affiliation

81.6% Christianity +68.4 pts ▸ 150.0%
10.2% No religion +39.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

45.2% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 39.0%
  • First area, 2021: 45.2%
Bachelor+ in Andoin Bukalong
7.5% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Andoin Bukalong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 +54.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.4% Year 10 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Bachelor degree +210.7 pts ▸ 225.0%
42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.8% Agriculture & environment +51.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Andoin Bukalong +$441 higher in Bukalong
$725 45th pct $1,166 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: $662
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,166
Household income in Andoin Bukalong +$499 higher in Bukalong
$2,250 86th pct $2,749 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,031
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
Family income in Andoin Bukalong +$166 higher in Bukalong
$2,583 85th pct $2,749 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,291
  • First area, 2021: $2,583
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
High earners in Andoin Bukalong
12.5% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%

Household income distribution

93.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +93.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.5% $650–$1,499 +33.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
40.0% Under $650 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Andoin Bukalong
38.8% 88th pct —
Mental health in Andoin Bukalong
20.4% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Andoin Bukalong
6.1% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.4% Mental health ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Arthritis ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Asthma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +38.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.5% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
10.2% Three or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Andoin Bukalong
15.0% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
Unpaid carers in Andoin Bukalong
10.0% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
Unpaid child care in Andoin Bukalong
15.0% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
Defence service in Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Andoin Bukalong
12.5% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Andoin Bukalong +5 larger in Ando
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Andoin Bukalong
19 yrs 21st pct —
Median income in Andoin Bukalong
$1,024 80th pct —
Household income in Andoin Bukalong
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Andoin Bukalong even
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +8.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.0% Couples without children +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.3% 3 people ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
31.3% 5 people ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% 2 people ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$163 16th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $150
  • First area, 2021: $163
$1,018 15th pct —
People / bedroom in Andoin Bukalong +0.20 higher in Ando
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright +37.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

18.8% 4 bedrooms +81.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
68.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +68.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Andoin Bukalong
32.0% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
PT commute in Andoin Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Andoin Bukalong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Andoin Bukalong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Andoin Bukalong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Andoin Bukalong
— 70 91st pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) +11.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
32.0% Worked at home ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.3% 2 vehicles +168.8 pts ▸ 200.0%
50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Andoin Bukalong
19.6% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Andoin Bukalong
10.3% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
Participation in Andoin Bukalong
72.5% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 70.7%
  • First area, 2021: 72.5%
Full-time in Andoin Bukalong
88.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 74.3%
  • First area, 2021: 88.0%

Industries people work in

48.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +39.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Professionals +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.0% Labourers ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Andoin Bukalong +0.7 higher in Bukalong
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
Types ≤15 min in Andoin Bukalong +0.4 more in Bukalong
0.0 0th pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Andoin Bukalong +43.8 pts higher in Bukalong
0.0% 0th pct 43.8% 71st pct
Walk to school in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Andoin Bukalong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Andoin Bukalong even
0 13th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Andoin Bukalong +6.2 pts higher in Bukalong
6.2% 56th pct 12.4% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ando vs Bukalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10054/ando/vs/SAL10644/bukalong