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Balladoran vs Brocklehurst

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Balladoran profile · Brocklehurst profile

Balladoran Brocklehurst

Brocklehurst and Balladoran are two nearby rural areas with very different economic profiles. Brocklehurst has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,890 compared to $1,350 in Balladoran. Rent is also far higher in Brocklehurst, where the typical weekly cost is $320, while in Balladoran it is just $150. There are notable differences in the local workforce; 21.9% of people in Balladoran work from home, which is far higher than the 7.9% in Brocklehurst.

Both areas share similar household layouts, with 100% of homes being separate houses and roughly the same number of people per home. However, the gap in how people get to work is widening, as Balladoran has seen a much larger increase in people working from home since 2011. This contrast is also seen in their age profiles: First Nations residents are far older in Balladoran, with a typical age of 48 compared to just 21 in Brocklehurst.

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Where they differ most

Population: 168 larger in Brocklehurst Rent: $170 higher in Brocklehurst No car: 10.2 pts higher in Brocklehurst Needs assistance: 6.6 pts higher in Balladoran No religion: 14.5 pts higher in Brocklehurst

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +168 larger in Brocklehurst gap narrowing
140 47th pct 308 59th pct
Median age in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +4 yrs older in Balladoran gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +2.5 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap narrowing
12.1% 88th pct 14.6% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.2 pts higher in Balladoran gap steady
20.7% 59th pct 19.5% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.1 pts higher in Balladoran gap steady
18.6% 60th pct 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +5.3 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 9.0% 26th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.1 pts 29.2%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 19.5%
18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 18.5%
6.4% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

57.0% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 54.5%
30.7% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 34.1%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%
0.0% Separated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Balladoran Brocklehurst

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.1 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap steady
2.1% 10th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Country of birth

84.3% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 84.4%
2.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%
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

51.4% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 50.3%
36.4% English ◂ +0.1 pts 36.4%
12.1% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 6.5%
7.1% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.9% German +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.9 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 39th pct
Limited English in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 86.4%
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 Balladoranin Brocklehurst +14.5 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
19.3% 9th pct 33.8% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

67.1% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 54.5%
19.3% No religion +14.5 pts ▸ 33.8%
16.4% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 11.4%
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 Balladoranin Brocklehurst +7.9 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
25.5% 8th pct 33.3% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +3.6 pts higher in Balladoran gap steady
9.6% 28th pct 6.1% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1 more in Balladoran
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Balladoranin Brocklehurst
11 0th pct —
ICSEA in Balladoranin Brocklehurst
879 11th pct —

Highest year of school

30.9% Year 10 +6.8 pts ▸ 37.7%
25.5% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%
5.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +13.2 pts ▸ 48.0%
15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 8.1%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 12.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.6% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.8% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.5% Education ◂ +3.7 pts 10.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.5%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%
7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%
4.3% Creative arts ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$188 higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
$537 16th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$540 higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
$1,350 36th pct $1,890 70th pct
Family income in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$606 higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,981 56th pct
High earners in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.5 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap narrowing
7.0% 44th pct 8.5% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.9 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
18.6% 58th pct 16.7% 52nd pct

Household income distribution

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.9 pts 20.0%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 12.2%
11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%
7.0% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Personal income distribution

46.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 41.5%
19.3% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 32.9%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.6% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +4.0 pts higher in Balladoran
29.3% 52nd pct 25.3% 32nd pct
Mental health in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.6 pts higher in Brocklehurst
3.6% 19th pct 5.2% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +6.6 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
8.6% 85th pct 1.9% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%
11.4% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 8.1%
7.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%
6.4% Cancer ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%
3.6% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.1% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.9% None +6.9 pts ▸ 59.7%
17.9% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 16.2%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 4.5%
7.9% Three or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +8.4 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
20.2% 60th pct 11.8% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.1 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
12.3% 45th pct 12.2% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +2.3 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap narrowing
23.7% 42nd pct 26.0% 54th pct
Defence service in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.2 pts higher in Brocklehurst
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 34th pct
Housework 15h+ in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +4.2 pts higher in Balladoran gap steady
24.6% 52nd pct 20.3% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +28 larger in Brocklehurst
17 65th pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +27 yrs older in Balladoran
48 yrs 86th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Balladoranin Brocklehurst
— 25.0% 16th pct
Unemployment in Balladoranin Brocklehurst
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$309 higher in Brocklehurst
$524 36th pct $833 68th pct
Household income in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$313 higher in Brocklehurst
$1,999 62nd pct $2,312 73rd pct
Indigenous language in Balladoranin Brocklehurst
— 13.3% 85th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.1 larger in Brocklehurst gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +2.4 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
17.9% 82nd pct 15.5% 74th pct
Living alone in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +6.1 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
11.6% 11th pct 17.8% 29th pct

Family composition

47.3% Couples with children +9.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
33.9% Couples without children ◂ +9.0 pts 24.9%
17.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 15.5%
4.5% Other families ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.2% 2 people ◂ +8.6 pts 35.6%
23.3% 3 people ◂ +5.5 pts 17.8%
18.6% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
11.6% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
7.0% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% 6 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$170 higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
$150 14th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +$664 higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
$2,100 76th pct $1,436 38th pct
People / bedroom in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +7.5 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
18.6% 56th pct 11.1% 31st pct
Owned outright in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +5.7 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
53.5% 82nd pct 47.8% 70th pct
Separate houses in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +1.7 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
88.4% 74th pct 86.7% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 47.8%
41.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 46.7%
18.6% Rented ◂ +7.5 pts 11.1%
0.0% Other tenure +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

109.3% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 104.4%
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

34.9% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 38.9%
34.9% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 37.8%
18.6% 5 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 10.0%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.5 pts 40.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +10.2 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 87th pct
Work from home in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +14.0 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
21.9% 65th pct 7.9% 19th pct
PT commute in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 71.7%
21.9% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 7.9%
7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%
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

32.6% 4 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 20.5%
20.9% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
27.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 27.3%
20.9% 1 vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% No vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +5.0 pts higher in Balladoran gap widening
22.8% 22nd pct 17.7% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +3.8 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 54th pct
Participation in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +7.7 pts higher in Brocklehurst gap widening
56.1% 35th pct 63.8% 61st pct
Full-time in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +4.9 pts higher in Balladoran gap narrowing
64.1% 76th pct 59.2% 56th pct

Industries people work in

35.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +28.7 pts 7.2%
4.7% Construction +9.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
4.7% Retail trade +9.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%
7.8% Other services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 2.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers ◂ +10.5 pts 14.5%
20.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 19.7%
20.3% Labourers ◂ +11.1 pts 9.2%
4.7% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.5% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 9.9%
4.7% Clerical & administrative +7.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.3% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.6 higher in Brocklehurst
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.6 more in Brocklehurst
0.0 0th pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +64.2 pts higher in Brocklehurst
0.0% 0th pct 64.2% 68th pct
Walk to health in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +5.8 more in Brocklehurst
7.1 34th pct 13.0 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Balladoranin Brocklehurst even
0 24th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Balladoranin Brocklehurst +0.5 pts higher in Balladoran
3.8% 25th pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Balladoran with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balladoran vs Brocklehurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10158/balladoran/vs/SAL10580/brocklehurst