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Bald Ridge vs Trunkey Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Bald Ridge profile · Trunkey Creek profile

Bald Ridge Trunkey Creek

Trunkey Creek and Bald Ridge are both small, rural New South Wales areas with very different resident profiles. Trunkey Creek is much older, with a typical resident aged 56, compared to a typical age of just 25 in Bald Ridge. This gap extends to income, which is far higher in Bald Ridge, where the typical weekly personal income is $991 compared to $532 in Trunkey Creek. Trunkey Creek also has more local services, including one school and a few more walkable amenities, while Bald Ridge has none.

Everyday life in both places is heavily reliant on cars, as neither area has any homes within a short walk of public transport, groceries, or health services. Despite the differences in age and income, typical weekly family incomes are similar, sitting at $1,160 in Trunkey Creek and $1,249 in Bald Ridge.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +101 larger in Trunkey Creek gap steady
17 12th pct 118 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2011: 263
  • Second area, 2016: 120
  • Second area, 2021: 118
Median age in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +31 yrs older in Trunkey Creek gap widening
25 yrs 0th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 25 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 56 yrs
— 7.6% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
— 27.1% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.1%
— 14.4% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%
— 3.7% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%

Age structure

41.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.3 pts 11.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
29.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 27.1%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.1 pts 14.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Marital status

69.2% Never married ◂ +46.0 pts 23.2%
0.0% Married +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Divorced +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Bald Ridge Trunkey Creek

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

  • 85+ in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Trunkey Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Trunkey Creek: 10.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Trunkey Creek: 6.9% males, 9.8% females
  • 65–69 in Bald Ridge: 29.4% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Trunkey Creek: 7.8% males, 7.8% females
  • 55–59 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Trunkey Creek: 3.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Trunkey Creek: 6.9% males, 3.9% females
  • 45–49 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Trunkey Creek: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
  • 40–44 in Bald Ridge: 17.6% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 23.5% females; 35–39 in Trunkey Creek: 7.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Trunkey Creek: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Trunkey Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Trunkey Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 5–9 in Bald Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 0–4 in Bald Ridge: 29.4% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Trunkey Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

52.9% Australia +32.7 pts ▸ 85.6%
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

47.1% English ◂ +10.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% Australian +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.0% Irish +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
17.6% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.6% German ◂ +15.1 pts 2.5%
0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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

— 3.4% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

52.9% English only +30.1 pts ▸ 83.1%
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

— 20.3% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +62.7 pts ▸ 62.7%
58.8% No religion ◂ +38.5 pts 20.3%
52.9% Not stated ◂ +37.7 pts 15.3%
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

— 25.0% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
— 5.1% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +1 more in Trunkey Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 14 2nd pct
— 980 43rd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 10 +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
38.5% Year 12 ◂ +13.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$459 higher in Bald Ridge gap widening
$991 81st pct $532 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: $424
  • First area, 2021: $991
  • Second area, 2011: $461
  • Second area, 2016: $612
  • Second area, 2021: $532
Household income in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$487 higher in Bald Ridge
$1,574 52nd pct $1,087 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,574
  • Second area, 2011: $933
  • Second area, 2016: $1,036
  • Second area, 2021: $1,087
Family income in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$89 higher in Bald Ridge
$1,249 13th pct $1,160 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,249
  • Second area, 2011: $1,145
  • Second area, 2016: $1,156
  • Second area, 2021: $1,160
— 8.1% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
High-income homes in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +51.5 pts ▸ 51.5%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 26.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

— 35.6% 80th pct
— 10.2% 70th pct
— 5.9% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Asthma +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Mental health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Lung condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Heart disease +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

29.4% None +17.2 pts ▸ 46.6%
0.0% One condition +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Three or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

— 17.2% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%
— 14.1% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%
Unpaid child care in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek
— 11.1% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
— 4.3% 74th pct
— 29.3% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +9 larger in Trunkey Creek
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +19 yrs older in Trunkey Creek
27 yrs 54th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$1,426 higher in Bald Ridge
$1,875 94th pct $449 25th pct
Household income in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$1,601 higher in Bald Ridge
$2,250 71st pct $649 6th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +0.4 larger in Bald Ridge gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
— 9.4% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%
— 40.0% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +45.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
36.4% Couples without children +8.3 pts ▸ 44.7%
27.3% One-parent families ◂ +17.9 pts 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

66.7% 2 people ◂ +22.7 pts 44.0%
0.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 3 people +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% 5 people +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% 6 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$110 higher in Bald Ridge
$200 25th pct $90 4th pct
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2011: $19
  • Second area, 2021: $90
Mortgage in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +$614 higher in Bald Ridge
$1,600 48th pct $986 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,600
  • Second area, 2011: $910
  • Second area, 2016: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $986
People / bedroom in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +0.10 higher in Bald Ridge gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 66.0% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.0%
— 96.0% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.0%
— 70.0% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +66.0 pts ▸ 66.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Other tenure +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 96.0%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 27.9% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +44.2 pts 55.8%
0.0% Worked at home +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
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%

Migration & Movement

— 27.0% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 43.4% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 64.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.4%
— 69.8% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.8%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Construction +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

0.0% Managers +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Labourers +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +1.9 higher in Trunkey Creek
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +2.3 more in Trunkey Creek
0.0 0th pct 2.3 68th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +57.0 pts higher in Trunkey Creek
0.0% 0th pct 57.0% 78th pct
Walk to a park in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +57.6 pts higher in Trunkey Creek
0.0% 0th pct 57.6% 66th pct
Walk to health in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +42.4 more in Trunkey Creek
0.0 0th pct 42.4 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek even
0 2nd pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Bald Ridgein Trunkey Creek +5.9 pts higher in Bald Ridge
15.1% 92nd pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bald Ridge vs Trunkey Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10150/bald-ridge/vs/SAL13960/trunkey-creek