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Bald Blair vs Brockley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Bald Blair profile · Brockley profile

Bald Blair Brockley

Bald Blair and Brockley are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bald Blair is far more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (29.4% compared to 12.5%) and has a much higher share of full-time employees (78.6% compared to 50.0%). In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment is far higher in Brockley at $1,517, while Bald Blair is just $580. The two areas also differ by age and background, with First Nations residents being far older in Bald Blair and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population being well higher in Brockley.

Both areas are similar in that their typical weekly rent is around the national figure. They also share a lack of overseas-born residents and people using languages other than English. This commonality exists alongside a gap in mobility, as the share of people who moved in the last five years is far higher in Brockley. Meanwhile, the typical weekly household income is well higher in Brockley than in Bald Blair.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bald Blairin Brockley +2 larger in Bald Blair gap steady
53 29th pct 51 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45
  • First area, 2021: 53
  • Second area, 2016: 43
  • Second area, 2021: 51
Median age in Bald Blairin Brockley +2 yrs older in Bald Blair gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
First Nations in Bald Blairin Brockley +5.9 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
Aged 65+ in Bald Blairin Brockley +7.5 pts higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
7.5% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Bald Blairin Brockley +1.2 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
30.2% 95th pct 31.4% 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.4%
De facto in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

17.0% Older adults (45–64) +18.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
30.2% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 31.4%
22.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 21.6%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 15.7%
7.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.8% Married +3.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
41.2% Never married ◂ +21.2 pts 20.0%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bald Blair Brockley

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

  • 85+ in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bald Blair: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Brockley: 15.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bald Blair: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 12.1% females
  • 40–44 in Bald Blair: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 9.1% females
  • 35–39 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 8.3% females; 30–34 in Brockley: 9.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bald Blair: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bald Blair: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Brockley: 9.1% males, 12.1% females
  • 10–14 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 13.9% females; 10–14 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 9.1% females
  • 5–9 in Bald Blair: 0.0% males, 13.9% females; 5–9 in Brockley: 12.1% males, 12.1% females
  • 0–4 in Bald Blair: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Brockley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bald Blairin Brockley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

86.8% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 92.2%
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

54.7% English +4.1 pts ▸ 58.8%
58.5% Australian ◂ +15.4 pts 43.1%
20.8% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 19.6%
9.4% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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

Other language in Bald Blairin Brockley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Bald Blairin Brockley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.7% English only +9.4 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 Bald Blairin Brockley +8.8 pts higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
26.4% 17th pct 17.6% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Religious affiliation

66.0% Christianity +12.4 pts ▸ 78.4%
26.4% No religion ◂ +8.8 pts 17.6%
0.0% Not stated +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
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 Bald Blairin Brockley +8.6 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
41.4% 40th pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.4%
  • First area, 2021: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Bald Blairin Brockley +16.9 pts higher in Bald Blair gap widening
29.4% 85th pct 12.5% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Bald Blairin Brockley even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bald Blairin Brockley even
32 11th pct 32 11th pct
969 37th pct 969 37th pct

Highest year of school

51.7% Year 10 ◂ +35.1 pts 16.7%
41.4% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.8% Year 11 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 25.0%
25.0% Certificate III / IV +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Society & culture +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
25.0% Education ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.5% Engineering & related ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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 Bald Blairin Brockley +$56 higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
$630 29th pct $574 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $660
  • First area, 2021: $630
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $574
Household income in Bald Blairin Brockley +$459 higher in Brockley gap widening
$1,416 42nd pct $1,875 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,416
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
Family income in Bald Blairin Brockley +$417 higher in Brockley gap narrowing
$1,416 22nd pct $1,833 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,416
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $1,833
High earners in Bald Blairin Brockley +8.8 pts higher in Bald Blair gap widening
8.8% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Bald Blairin Brockley
0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

64.7% Under $650 ◂ +34.7 pts 30.0%
35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.8 pts 22.5%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bald Blairin Brockley +0.8 pts higher in Brockley
20.8% 15th pct 21.6% 18th pct
Mental health in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bald Blairin Brockley +7.8 pts higher in Brockley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Cancer +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Other condition +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.2% None ◂ +4.7 pts 74.5%
18.9% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 17.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bald Blairin Brockley +5.6 pts higher in Brockley gap steady
29.4% 85th pct 35.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Unpaid carers in Bald Blairin Brockley +8.1 pts higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
20.6% 91st pct 12.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Bald Blairin Brockley +10.9 pts higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
55.9% 100th pct 45.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 55.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%
Defence service in Bald Blairin Brockley +8.8 pts higher in Bald Blair
8.8% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bald Blairin Brockley +1.0 pts higher in Brockley gap narrowing
26.5% 63rd pct 27.5% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bald Blairin Brockley +3 larger in Brockley
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bald Blairin Brockley +21 yrs older in Bald Blair
36 yrs 74th pct 15 yrs 11th pct
Median income in Bald Blairin Brockley even
$450 25th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bald Blairin Brockley +$175 higher in Bald Blair
$1,124 23rd pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bald Blairin Brockley +0.3 larger in Brockley gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.4 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4
One-parent in Bald Blairin Brockley +6.9 pts higher in Bald Blair gap widening
15.6% 74th pct 8.7% 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children +9.5 pts ▸ 71.7%
20.0% Couples without children ◂ +11.3 pts 8.7%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 8.7%
8.9% Other families ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

15.0% 4 people +25.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.0% 2 people +11.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bald Blairin Brockley +$10 higher in Bald Blair
$300 57th pct $290 54th pct
Mortgage in Bald Blairin Brockley +$937 higher in Brockley
$580 4th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Bald Blairin Brockley even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Bald Blairin Brockley
40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in Bald Blairin Brockley
100.0% 100th pct
85.0% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

15.0% Rented +31.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +15.0 pts 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

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 26.7%
20.0% 3 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.0% 5 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms 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%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bald Blairin Brockley +7.1 pts higher in Bald Blair
46.4% 95th pct 39.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 46.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
PT commute in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.4% Worked at home ◂ +7.1 pts 39.3%
35.7% Car (driver) ◂ +14.3 pts 21.4%
14.3% Walked ◂ +14.3 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%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles even 40.0%
15.0% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 4 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bald Blairin Brockley +14.1 pts higher in Brockley gap widening
15.6% 10th pct 29.6% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bald Blairin Brockley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bald Blairin Brockley +4.9 pts higher in Bald Blair gap narrowing
82.4% 97th pct 77.5% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 90.6%
  • First area, 2021: 82.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.5%
Full-time in Bald Blairin Brockley +28.6 pts higher in Bald Blair
78.6% 96th pct 50.0% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.1%
  • First area, 2021: 78.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Industries people work in

39.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.7% Other services ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

46.4% Managers ◂ +10.7 pts 35.7%
28.6% Labourers ◂ +17.9 pts 10.7%
25.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bald Blairin Brockley +2.7 pts higher in Bald Blair
2.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bald Blairin Brockley even
0 15th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Bald Blairin Brockley +1.4 pts higher in Brockley
7.3% 65th pct 8.7% 74th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bald Blair vs Brockley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10147/bald-blair/vs/SAL10582/brockley