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Bagotville vs Meerschaum Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Bagotville profile · Meerschaum Vale profile

Bagotville Meerschaum Vale

Meerschaum Vale and Bagotville are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Meerschaum Vale is more likely to have separate houses, with 97.0% compared to 65.2% in Bagotville. There are also notable differences in wealth and education; 22.2% of households in Meerschaum Vale earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Bagotville do. Additionally, 51.0% of residents in Meerschaum Vale have completed Year 12, which is far higher than the 32.7% in Bagotville.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which sits around $735 to $755. They also share a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over and an equal lack of public transport options. While Meerschaum Vale has a well higher share of children under 15, the typical age of residents in both places is higher than the national figure, with Bagotville being noticeably older at 50 years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 312 larger in Meerschaum Vale Separate houses: 31.8 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale Year 12: 18.3 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale Living alone: 16.4 pts higher in Bagotville Renting: 14.1 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +312 larger in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
60 31st pct 372 61st pct
Median age in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3 yrs older in Bagotville gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +5.1 pts higher in Bagotville gap narrowing
8.3% 86th pct 3.2% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +0.6 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
15.0% 33rd pct 15.6% 36th pct
Under 15 in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +8.4 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
6.7% 10th pct 15.1% 36th pct
De facto in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +0.2 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
10.8% 39th pct 11.0% 40th pct

Age structure

40.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.1 pts 34.9%
8.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
6.7% Children (0–14) +8.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
5.0% Youth (15–24) +7.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

50.0% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
44.2% Never married ◂ +9.2 pts 35.0%
11.5% Divorced ◂ +4.3 pts 7.3%
0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Bagotville Meerschaum Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +0.5 pts higher in Bagotville gap steady
6.7% 27th pct 6.2% 26th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 87.6%
0.0% England +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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%

Ancestry

56.7% Australian ◂ +8.8 pts 47.8%
33.3% English +14.0 pts ▸ 47.3%
18.3% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 21.0%
8.3% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% German +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +6.5 pts higher in Bagotville gap widening
8.3% 73rd pct 1.9% 39th pct
Limited English in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.7% English only +16.9 pts ▸ 93.5%
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 Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +2.4 pts higher in Bagotville gap narrowing
50.0% 79th pct 47.6% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 47.6%
38.3% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 47.0%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +13.4 pts 3.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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

Year 12 in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +18.3 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap widening
32.7% 18th pct 51.0% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +4.8 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
15.4% 53rd pct 20.2% 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +26 larger in Bagotville
47 16th pct 21 5th pct
ICSEA in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +285 higher in Bagotville
979 43rd pct 694 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.7% Year 12 +18.3 pts ▸ 51.0%
30.8% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 33.1%
9.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 5.4%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

Highest qualification level

23.8% Certificate III / IV +16.5 pts ▸ 40.3%
11.9% Bachelor degree +8.0 pts ▸ 19.9%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.8 pts 13.3%
7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.9% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
14.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 8.8%
14.3% Creative arts ◂ +13.0 pts 1.3%
11.9% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%
0.0% Information technology +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Income

Personal income in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$20 higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
$735 47th pct $755 51st pct
Household income in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$219 higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
$1,749 62nd pct $1,968 74th pct
Family income in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$92 higher in Bagotville gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,158 66th pct
High earners in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +1.1 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
7.7% 48th pct 8.8% 54th pct
High-income homes in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +22.2 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
0.0% 0th pct 22.2% 67th pct

Household income distribution

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +14.5 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
13.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 7.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

44.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 34.7%
26.9% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 41.3%
13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +5.1 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
25.0% 31st pct 30.1% 57th pct
Mental health in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +1.6 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
8.3% 52nd pct 9.9% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +5.4 pts higher in Bagotville gap widening
10.0% 89th pct 4.6% 49th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 9.7%
0.0% Asthma +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.3% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.3% Lung condition ◂ +5.9 pts 2.4%
5.0% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +5.2 pts ▸ 61.8%
16.7% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 21.0%
6.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +5.4 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
15.4% 36th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.7 pts higher in Bagotville gap widening
13.5% 57th pct 9.8% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +4.4 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
19.2% 24th pct 23.7% 41st pct
Defence service in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.4 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +6.5 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 31.5% 84th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +7 larger in Meerschaum Vale
5 49th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +28 yrs older in Bagotville
50 yrs 87th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$163 higher in Meerschaum Vale
$1,149 86th pct $1,312 88th pct
Household income in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$1,001 higher in Bagotville
$4,250 96th pct $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +0.3 larger in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.7 pts higher in Bagotville gap widening
12.8% 62nd pct 9.1% 40th pct
Living alone in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +16.4 pts higher in Bagotville
30.4% 73rd pct 14.1% 16th pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 58.4%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 32.5%
12.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

21.7% 2 people +20.5 pts ▸ 42.2%
30.4% 1 person ◂ +16.4 pts 14.1%
26.1% 3 people ◂ +9.8 pts 16.3%
13.0% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% 5 people +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% 6 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$15 higher in Bagotville gap steady
$450 88th pct $435 87th pct
Mortgage in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +$1,148 higher in Bagotville gap widening
$2,730 90th pct $1,582 47th pct
People / bedroom in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +14.1 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
0.0% 0th pct 14.1% 42nd pct
Owned outright in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +11.0 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
30.4% 23rd pct 41.5% 51st pct
Separate houses in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +31.8 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
65.2% 12th pct 97.0% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +4.8 pts higher in Bagotville
82.6% 59th pct 77.8% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.4% Owned outright +11.0 pts ▸ 41.5%
39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.6 pts 35.6%
0.0% Rented +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.8 pts 2.2%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

65.2% Separate house +31.8 pts ▸ 97.0%
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

47.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 37.0%
34.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 23.7%
0.0% 5 or more +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
13.0% 2 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.3 pts 29.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.0 pts higher in Bagotville gap widening
15.6% 47th pct 12.6% 36th pct
PT commute in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale
84 99th pct —

How people get to work

37.5% Car (driver) +22.1 pts ▸ 59.6%
15.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 12.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

87.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +45.0 pts 42.5%
43.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.5 pts 21.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% 4 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.5 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
26.2% 33rd pct 29.8% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +1.8 pts higher in Bagotville gap narrowing
8.3% 87th pct 6.5% 80th pct
Participation in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +1.4 pts higher in Bagotville gap steady
69.2% 79th pct 67.8% 75th pct
Full-time in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +12.3 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale gap narrowing
43.8% 7th pct 56.1% 39th pct

Industries people work in

21.9% Professional & technical ◂ +18.3 pts 3.5%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.5% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 12.1%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 11.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 4.5%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%
9.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.3 pts 3.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Mining +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Professionals ◂ +5.3 pts 19.7%
9.4% Technicians & trades +7.8 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Managers +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.5% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.4% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +8.5 pts 4.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 34th pct
15-min city in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +4.9 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 44th pct
Walk to health in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +16.7 more in Bagotville
16.7 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale even
0 31st pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Bagotvillein Meerschaum Vale +3.2 pts higher in Meerschaum Vale
8.9% 75th pct 12.2% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bagotville vs Meerschaum Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10139/bagotville/vs/SAL12566/meerschaum-vale