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Back Creek vs Bundook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Back Creek profile · Bundook profile

Back Creek Bundook

Bundook and Back Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas. Bundook is larger and more diverse, with 13.2% of people born overseas and a typical weekly family income of $1,312. In contrast, no one in Back Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW) was born overseas, though that area has a much higher typical family income of $2,125. Back Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW) also has a far older typical resident at 62, compared to 54 in Bundook.

Both areas are car-dependent and have a similar number of people per home. They also provide a similar level of unpaid care, with both sitting around the national figure for this measure. While Bundook is more mobile, with 33.9% of people moving in the last five years, no one in Back Creek (Mid-Coast - NSW) has moved in that time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 94 larger in Bundook No religion: 32.5 pts higher in Bundook Recent movers: 33.9 pts higher in Bundook Housework 15h+: 21.6 pts higher in Bundook Volunteering: 16.5 pts higher in Back Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Back Creekin Bundook +94 larger in Bundook gap widening
20 14th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Back Creekin Bundook +8 yrs older in Back Creek gap narrowing
62 yrs 96th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Back Creekin Bundook +3.5 pts higher in Bundook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Back Creekin Bundook +8.7 pts higher in Bundook gap narrowing
15.0% 33rd pct 23.7% 71st pct
Under 15 in Back Creekin Bundook +1.8 pts higher in Back Creek gap narrowing
15.0% 36th pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Back Creekin Bundook
— 15.4% 73rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
25.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.8 pts 13.2%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 13.2%

Marital status

36.4% Married +5.9 pts ▸ 42.3%
27.3% Never married +6.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% Divorced +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Widowed +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Separated +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Age & sex structure

Back Creek Bundook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Back Creekin Bundook +13.2 pts higher in Bundook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

95.0% Australia ◂ +22.2 pts 72.8%
0.0% England +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

75.0% English ◂ +48.7 pts 26.3%
35.0% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% Scottish +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Dutch +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Italian +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% German +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Back Creekin Bundook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Back Creekin Bundook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.0% English only ◂ +12.5 pts 82.5%
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

No religion in Back Creekin Bundook +32.5 pts higher in Bundook gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 32.5% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

95.0% Christianity ◂ +41.5 pts 53.5%
0.0% No religion +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
25.0% Not stated ◂ +12.7 pts 12.3%
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 Back Creekin Bundook
— 21.0% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Back Creekin Bundook +8.9 pts higher in Back Creek
18.2% 62nd pct 9.3% 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Back Creekin Bundook +1 more in Bundook
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Back Creekin Bundook
— 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Back Creekin Bundook
— 932 19th pct

Highest year of school

20.0% Year 10 +24.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
40.0% Year 12 ◂ +19.0 pts 21.0%
40.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +29.0 pts 11.0%
0.0% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +54.4 pts ▸ 54.4%
36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.6 pts 15.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +15.0 pts 12.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Health +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Society & culture +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Back Creekin Bundook +$432 higher in Back Creek gap widening
$941 76th pct $509 13th pct
Household income in Back Creekin Bundook +$475 higher in Back Creek gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Back Creekin Bundook +$813 higher in Back Creek gap widening
$2,125 65th pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Back Creekin Bundook
— 6.8% 21st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
27.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 15.9%
27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

13.6% Under $650 +42.0 pts ▸ 55.7%
22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 17.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Back Creekin Bundook +9.5 pts higher in Bundook
30.0% 56th pct 39.5% 89th pct
Mental health in Back Creekin Bundook +14.9 pts higher in Bundook
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Back Creekin Bundook +11.2 pts higher in Back Creek gap widening
20.0% 100th pct 8.8% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

30.0% Asthma ◂ +19.5 pts 10.5%
0.0% Arthritis +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Mental health +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Diabetes +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Heart disease +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Other condition +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +21.1 pts 43.9%
25.0% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 19.3%
0.0% Two conditions +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Three or more +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Back Creekin Bundook +16.5 pts higher in Back Creek
22.7% 69th pct 6.2% 7th pct
Unpaid carers in Back Creekin Bundook +12.4 pts higher in Bundook
0.0% 0th pct 12.4% 46th pct
Unpaid child care in Back Creekin Bundook +11.3 pts higher in Bundook
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 8th pct
Defence service in Back Creekin Bundook +5.9 pts higher in Bundook
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Back Creekin Bundook +21.6 pts higher in Bundook
0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Back Creekin Bundook +4 larger in Bundook
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Back Creekin Bundook
— 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Back Creekin Bundook
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Back Creekin Bundook
— $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Back Creekin Bundook +0.1 larger in Back Creek gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Back Creekin Bundook
— 17.8% 82nd pct
Living alone in Back Creekin Bundook
— 40.9% 92nd pct

Family composition

31.3% Couples with children +26.3 pts ▸ 57.5%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.6 pts 21.9%
37.5% One-parent families ◂ +19.7 pts 17.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.3% 1 person +13.6 pts ▸ 40.9%
27.3% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% 3 people +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% 4 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Back Creekin Bundook
— $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Back Creekin Bundook +$374 higher in Back Creek
$1,700 55th pct $1,326 30th pct
People / bedroom in Back Creekin Bundook +0.10 higher in Bundook gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Back Creekin Bundook
— 15.9% 48th pct
Owned outright in Back Creekin Bundook
— 45.5% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Back Creekin Bundook
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Back Creekin Bundook
— 43.2% 6th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright even 45.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Rented +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other tenure 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

27.3% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Back Creekin Bundook
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Back Creekin Bundook
— 9.1% 23rd pct
PT commute in Back Creekin Bundook
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Back Creekin Bundook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Back Creekin Bundook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 63.6%
57.1% Worked at home ◂ +48.1 pts 9.1%
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

0.0% 1 vehicle +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.3 pts 17.1%
27.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 24.4%
0.0% 4 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Back Creekin Bundook +33.9 pts higher in Bundook gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 33.9% 61st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Back Creekin Bundook
— 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Back Creekin Bundook +8.4 pts higher in Bundook
31.8% 2nd pct 40.2% 9th pct
Full-time in Back Creekin Bundook
— 42.4% 5th pct

Industries people work in

57.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +45.0 pts 12.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Construction +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

71.4% Managers ◂ +44.2 pts 27.3%
0.0% Labourers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Sales workers +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Professionals +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Back Creekin Bundook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Back Creekin Bundook even
0 5th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Back Creekin Bundook +2.3 pts higher in Back Creek
13.4% 89th pct 11.1% 86th pct

Compare Back Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Bundook with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Back Creek vs Bundook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10126/back-creek/vs/SAL10673/bundook