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Babinda vs Hermidale

Name: Babinda vs Hermidale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Babinda profile · Hermidale profile

Babinda Hermidale

Hermidale and Babinda (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Hermidale is the larger of the two, with 127 people compared to just 14 in Babinda (NSW). There are stark differences in their demographics and infrastructure. The typical resident in Babinda (NSW) is far older at 59, while Hermidale's typical resident is 43. Hermidale also has a much higher typical weekly rent of $700, compared to $200 in Babinda (NSW). While Babinda (NSW) is car-dependent, Hermidale is mostly car-dependent and offers more accessibility, including one school and more public transport options.

Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both areas, sitting at $769 in Hermidale and $725 in Babinda (NSW). Both areas also lack easy access to essential services, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. In terms of housing, Hermidale has larger households, with a typical 2.7 people per home compared to 1.9 in Babinda (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 113 larger in Hermidale Median age: 16 yrs older in Babinda Rent: $500 higher in Hermidale People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Hermidale Household size: 0.8 larger in Hermidale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Babinda in Hermidale +113 larger in Hermidale gap narrowing

14 10th pct 127 45th pct

Median age in Babinda in Hermidale +16 yrs older in Babinda

59 yrs 91st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

21.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.0 pts 13.4%

21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 15.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

Marital status

50.0% Married +1.0 pts ▸ 51.0%

35.7% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 33.7%

0.0% Divorced +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Babinda Hermidale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.4% Australia +7.3 pts ▸ 78.7%

0.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

50.0% English ◂ +20.1 pts 29.9%

28.6% Australian +17.1 pts ▸ 45.7%

0.0% Irish +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian 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

Language used at home

71.4% English only +8.1 pts ▸ 79.5%

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

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 55.1%

21.4% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

0.0% Not stated +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Babinda in Hermidale

— 41.67 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Babinda in Hermidale +1 more in Hermidale

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Babinda in Hermidale

— 13 1st pct

ICSEA in Babinda in Hermidale

— 874 11th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 10 ◂ +20.6 pts 29.4%

21.4% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Year 11 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

116.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +87.0 pts 29.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

66.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +59.3 pts 7.4%

50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +29.6 pts 20.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Education +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Health even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Babinda in Hermidale +$44 higher in Hermidale

$725 45th pct $769 53rd pct

Household income in Babinda in Hermidale +$313 higher in Babinda

$1,875 69th pct $1,562 51st pct

Family income in Babinda in Hermidale +$399 higher in Babinda

$2,249 71st pct $1,850 47th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% $4,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.3 pts 32.7%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Asthma ◂ +23.8 pts 4.7%

28.6% Diabetes ◂ +22.3 pts 6.3%

0.0% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Mental health +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

28.6% None +28.9 pts ▸ 57.5%

0.0% One condition +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Babinda in Hermidale +10 larger in Hermidale

0 0th pct 10 59th pct

Median age in Babinda in Hermidale +38 yrs older in Babinda

57 yrs 92nd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Babinda in Hermidale +$1,217 higher in Hermidale

$75 0th pct $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Babinda in Hermidale

— $1,999 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Babinda in Hermidale +0.8 larger in Hermidale

1.9 11th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

88.9% Couples without children ◂ +68.0 pts 20.9%

0.0% Couples with children +68.6 pts ▸ 68.6%

0.0% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people ◂ +6.5 pts 23.5%

0.0% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% 3 people +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

0.0% 4 people +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% 6 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Babinda in Hermidale +$500 higher in Hermidale

$200 25th pct $700 100th pct

Mortgage in Babinda in Hermidale +$273 higher in Babinda

$750 8th pct $477 1st pct

People / bedroom in Babinda in Hermidale +0.30 higher in Hermidale

0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.8 pts 38.2%

30.0% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

0.0% Other tenure +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Rented even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

30.0% Separate house +84.7 pts ▸ 114.7%

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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.6 pts 29.4%

40.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 38.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +53.8 pts 46.2%

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

PT stops in Babinda in Hermidale +1 more in Hermidale

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Babinda in Hermidale +7.87 more in Hermidale

0.00 0th pct 7.87 86th pct

Departures/1k in Babinda in Hermidale +110.2 more in Hermidale

0.0 0th pct 110.2 70th pct

PT routes in Babinda in Hermidale +2 more in Hermidale

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

116.7% Worked at home ◂ +92.1 pts 24.6%

0.0% Car (driver) +45.9 pts ▸ 45.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Walked +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 45.9%

30.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

30.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 27.0%

0.0% 3 vehicles +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +82.5 pts 50.8%

66.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% Retail trade +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

166.7% Managers ◂ +125.7 pts 41.0%

50.0% Labourers ◂ +40.2 pts 9.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Technicians & trades +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Sales workers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Babinda in Hermidale +2.1 higher in Hermidale

0.0 0th pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Babinda in Hermidale +2.6 more in Hermidale

0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct

15-min city in Babinda in Hermidale +49.7 pts higher in Hermidale

0.0% 0th pct 49.7% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Babinda in Hermidale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Babinda in Hermidale +44.6 pts higher in Hermidale

0.0% 0th pct 44.6% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Babinda in Hermidale +52.8 pts higher in Hermidale

0.0% 0th pct 52.8% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Babinda in Hermidale +52.8 pts higher in Hermidale

0.0% 0th pct 52.8% 65th pct

Walk to health in Babinda in Hermidale even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Babinda in Hermidale +55.1 more in Hermidale

0.0 0th pct 55.1 84th pct

Intersections/km² in Babinda in Hermidale even

0 3rd pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in Babinda in Hermidale +1.8 pts higher in Babinda

6.4% 58th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Babinda vs Hermidale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10122/babinda/vs/SAL11901/hermidale