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Bara vs Lue

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Bara profile · Lue profile

Bara Lue

Lue and Bara are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they differ significantly in size and infrastructure. Lue is the larger of the two, with a typical weekly family income of $2,166, while the same figure is far lower in Bara at $1,249. Lue has more services, including a school and public transport stops, whereas Bara has none. Residents in Lue are also more likely to volunteer, at 18.5% compared to 0% in Bara.

Both areas are car-dependent, and no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. These two places have tracked differently over time, with the gap in typical ages widening; residents are now far older in Bara, where the typical person is 51, compared to 43 in Lue.

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Where they differ most

Population: 197 larger in Lue Volunteering: 18.5 pts higher in Lue Family income: $917 higher in Lue Median age: 8 yrs older in Bara Household income: $524 higher in Lue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barain Lue +197 larger in Lue gap widening
19 14th pct 216 55th pct
Median age in Barain Lue +8 yrs older in Bara gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Barain Lue
— 6.5% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Barain Lue
— 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Barain Lue
— 17.1% 50th pct
De facto in Barain Lue
— 13.5% 61st pct

Age structure

21.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 16.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

Marital status

35.0% Married +13.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
20.0% Never married +14.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +10.8 pts 9.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barain Lue
— 5.1% 22nd pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +7.3 pts ▸ 81.0%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.4% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 45.4%
26.3% English +20.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
0.0% Scottish +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Irish +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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

Other language in Barain Lue
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Barain Lue
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

57.9% English only +27.8 pts ▸ 85.6%
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 Barain Lue
— 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
42.1% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 39.8%
0.0% Not stated +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
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 Barain Lue
— 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Barain Lue +4.0 pts higher in Bara gap narrowing
15.0% 51st pct 11.0% 34th pct
Schools/1k kids in Barain Lue
— 27.03 92nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barain Lue +1 more in Lue
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Barain Lue
— 26 8th pct
ICSEA in Barain Lue
— 886 12th pct

Highest year of school

56.3% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 42.6%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +44.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
37.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

75.0% Engineering & related ◂ +56.6 pts 18.4%
37.5% Management & commerce ◂ +22.2 pts 15.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barain Lue +$316 higher in Bara gap widening
$1,075 87th pct $759 51st pct
Household income in Barain Lue +$524 higher in Lue gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $1,649 57th pct
Family income in Barain Lue +$917 higher in Lue gap widening
$1,249 13th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Barain Lue +5.2 pts higher in Lue gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Barain Lue
— 11.0% 33rd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 26.0%
0.0% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

15.0% $650–$1,499 +24.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
15.0% Under $650 +19.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barain Lue
— 29.6% 54th pct
Mental health in Barain Lue
— 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Barain Lue
— 3.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 13.0%
0.0% Asthma +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Other condition +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Mental health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Cancer +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Diabetes +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Heart disease +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +3.7 pts 54.2%
21.1% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barain Lue +18.5 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 18.5% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Barain Lue +7.5 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Barain Lue +3.1 pts higher in Lue gap steady
20.0% 26th pct 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Barain Lue
— 4.0% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Barain Lue +1.3 pts higher in Bara gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 23.7% 47th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barain Lue +14 larger in Lue
0 0th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Barain Lue
— 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Barain Lue
— $749 60th pct
Household income in Barain Lue
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barain Lue +0.7 larger in Lue gap narrowing
1.8 9th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Barain Lue
— 2.5% 16th pct
Living alone in Barain Lue
— 30.1% 72nd pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples without children ◂ +45.3 pts 29.7%
33.3% Couples with children +33.1 pts ▸ 66.5%
41.7% One-parent families ◂ +39.1 pts 2.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 34.2%
23.1% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% 3 people +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% 5 people +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barain Lue +$40 higher in Lue
$280 50th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Barain Lue +$679 higher in Bara
$2,054 74th pct $1,375 34th pct
People / bedroom in Barain Lue +0.10 higher in Lue gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Barain Lue
— 6.8% 16th pct
Owned outright in Barain Lue
— 37.0% 38th pct
Separate houses in Barain Lue
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Barain Lue
— 69.9% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

69.2% Owned outright ◂ +32.2 pts 37.0%
23.1% Owned with a mortgage +20.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Other tenure +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

46.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 37.0%
30.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +26.7 pts 4.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 5 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Barain Lue
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Barain Lue
— 9.5% 25th pct
PT commute in Barain Lue
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Barain Lue +2 more in Lue
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Barain Lue +9.26 more in Lue
0.00 0th pct 9.26 87th pct
Departures/1k in Barain Lue +74.1 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 74.1 66th pct
PT routes in Barain Lue +7 more in Lue
0 0th pct 7 86th pct
Stop walk in Barain Lue
— 30 67th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
36.4% Worked at home ◂ +26.8 pts 9.5%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.4 pts 13.3%
30.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 29.3%
0.0% 4 or more +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barain Lue
— 36.5% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barain Lue
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Barain Lue +5.7 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
55.0% 32nd pct 60.7% 50th pct
Full-time in Barain Lue
— 58.1% 50th pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Construction ◂ +23.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Retail trade +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Mining +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Rental & real estate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Managers ◂ +15.4 pts 21.0%
36.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +26.8 pts 9.5%
27.3% Professionals ◂ +17.7 pts 9.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Labourers +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Barain Lue +1.1 higher in Lue
0.0 0th pct 1.1 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barain Lue +1.2 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Barain Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barain Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barain Lue +25.4 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 25.4% 65th pct
Walk to school in Barain Lue +40.7 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 40.7% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Barain Lue +10.0 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 47th pct
Walk to health in Barain Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barain Lue +27.8 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 27.8 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Barain Lue even
0 26th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Barain Lue +5.3 pts higher in Bara
13.5% 90th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bara vs Lue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10190/bara/vs/SAL12429/lue