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Bald Hills vs Pambula

Name: Bald Hills vs Pambula — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Bald Hills profile · Pambula profile

Bald Hills Pambula

Pambula and Bald Hills (NSW) are neighbouring areas that offer very different lifestyles. Pambula is a very walkable area with a far older population; its typical resident is 54, and 32.2% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Bald Hills (NSW) is car-dependent and younger, with a typical age of 44 and 20.9% of residents under 15. Bald Hills (NSW) also has more larger homes, with 87.1% having three or more bedrooms, compared to 58.1% in Pambula.

Both areas are similar in their proportions of people born overseas and those who use another language at home, which sit close to the national figures. While they share these traits, their daily environments differ. Pambula has far more renters (21.7% versus 9.5%) and far fewer adults working or looking for work (48.0% versus 65.7%). This contrasts with Bald Hills (NSW), where homes are far more likely to be separate houses and far more likely to be owned with a mortgage.

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Where they differ most

Population: 681 larger in Pambula Separate houses: 25.2 pts higher in Bald Hills 3+ bedrooms: 29.0 pts higher in Bald Hills Living alone: 18.2 pts higher in Pambula Aged 65+: 17.9 pts higher in Pambula

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bald Hills in Pambula +681 larger in Pambula gap widening

321 60th pct 1,002 73rd pct

Median age in Bald Hills in Pambula +10 yrs older in Pambula gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

33.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.5 pts 27.5%

14.3% Seniors (65+) +17.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 14.4%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 15.3%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Marital status

54.7% Married ◂ +9.5 pts 45.2%

31.5% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 29.9%

2.8% Widowed +8.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.2% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.6% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Bald Hills Pambula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 83.0%

5.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

50.8% English ◂ +7.0 pts 43.8%

43.6% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

14.0% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 12.3%

10.9% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.4% German ◂ +3.8 pts 4.6%

3.1% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

0.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.8% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 92.4%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 48.0%

46.4% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 44.2%

5.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.9% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bald Hills in Pambula

— 13.89 81st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bald Hills in Pambula even

3 67th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Bald Hills in Pambula even

334 52nd pct 334 52nd pct

ICSEA in Bald Hills in Pambula even

1,020 67th pct 1,020 67th pct

Highest year of school

44.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 36.9%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 29.4%

7.7% Year 9 or below +9.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.2%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 38.7%

17.0% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 2.3%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 13.2%

14.2% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 11.1%

12.5% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.2% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.7% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Bald Hills in Pambula +$176 higher in Bald Hills gap widening

$683 38th pct $507 13th pct

Household income in Bald Hills in Pambula +$370 higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing

$1,487 47th pct $1,117 20th pct

Family income in Bald Hills in Pambula +$345 higher in Bald Hills gap widening

$1,768 42nd pct $1,423 22nd pct

Household income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 37.2%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.8%

9.5% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

12.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 4.5%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

47.6% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 57.0%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.1%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 8.7%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +6.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

6.5% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.5% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

2.8% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.5% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Dementia +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.6% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +13.4 pts 53.6%

24.0% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 21.1%

1.6% Three or more +7.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.9% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bald Hills in Pambula +26 larger in Pambula

3 43rd pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Bald Hills in Pambula +13 yrs older in Bald Hills

35 yrs 73rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Bald Hills in Pambula +$183 higher in Bald Hills

$575 43rd pct $392 15th pct

Household income in Bald Hills in Pambula even

$1,312 32nd pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bald Hills in Pambula +0.5 larger in Bald Hills gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 47.1%

36.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 35.4%

5.3% One-parent families +11.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

45.7% 2 people ◂ +11.7 pts 34.0%

16.4% 1 person +18.2 pts ▸ 34.6%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 10.7%

11.2% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.4% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% 6 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bald Hills in Pambula +$62 higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing

$375 77th pct $313 61st pct

Mortgage in Bald Hills in Pambula +$445 higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing

$1,745 58th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Bald Hills in Pambula even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Owned outright +8.4 pts ▸ 49.7%

48.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.6 pts 25.7%

9.5% Rented +12.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +25.2 pts 72.3%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 37.2%

9.5% 2 bedrooms +25.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

33.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.6 pts 17.0%

11.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 3.9%

3.4% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.6% $350–$549 ◂ +28.7 pts 34.9%

0.0% $200–$349 +56.6 pts ▸ 56.6%

0.0% Under $200 +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $1,000–$1,799 +20.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

37.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%

12.5% Under $1,000 +7.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

8.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bald Hills in Pambula +9 more in Pambula

0 0th pct 9 79th pct

Stops/1k in Bald Hills in Pambula +8.98 more in Pambula

0.00 0th pct 8.98 87th pct

Departures/1k in Bald Hills in Pambula +407.2 more in Pambula

0.0 0th pct 407.2 77th pct

PT routes in Bald Hills in Pambula +6 more in Pambula

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Bald Hills in Pambula +43 longer in Bald Hills

50 79th pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +8.2 pts 59.6%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%

2.4% Walked +9.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

0.0% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 34.2%

16.8% 1 vehicle +29.0 pts ▸ 45.8%

22.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.6 pts 10.5%

16.8% 4 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 5.8%

0.0% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 14.7%

1.8% Accommodation & food +12.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 12.2%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +4.0 pts 7.9%

11.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

10.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.3 pts 3.8%

4.8% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 3.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

4.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

1.8% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 17.5%

17.9% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 12.9%

10.7% Labourers +7.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.3% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 12.4%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

2.4% Sales workers +6.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bald Hills in Pambula +7.2 higher in Pambula

0.0 31st pct 7.2 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bald Hills in Pambula +7.0 more in Pambula

0.0 30th pct 7.0 95th pct

15-min city in Bald Hills in Pambula +85.7 pts higher in Pambula

0.0% 0th pct 85.7% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Bald Hills in Pambula +85.6 pts higher in Pambula

0.0% 0th pct 85.6% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Bald Hills in Pambula +89.3 pts higher in Pambula

0.0% 0th pct 89.3% 84th pct

Walk to school in Bald Hills in Pambula +88.6 pts higher in Pambula

1.2% 58th pct 89.8% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Bald Hills in Pambula +87.1 pts higher in Pambula

0.0% 0th pct 87.1% 78th pct

Walk to health in Bald Hills in Pambula +85.7 pts higher in Pambula

0.0% 0th pct 85.7% 95th pct

Amenities/1k in Bald Hills in Pambula +46.9 more in Pambula

0.0 0th pct 46.9 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Bald Hills in Pambula +21 higher in Pambula

1 47th pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in Bald Hills in Pambula +6.7 pts higher in Bald Hills

14.7% 91st pct 8.0% 71st pct

Compare Bald Hills with nearby areas

Millingandi South Pambula Pambula Yellow Pinch Merimbula Greigs Flat Pambula Beach Berrambool

Compare Pambula with nearby areas

Pambula Beach South Pambula Merimbula Bald Hills Broadwater Millingandi Greigs Flat Berrambool

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bald Hills vs Pambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10148/bald-hills/vs/SAL13151/pambula