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Barmedman vs Bland

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Barmedman profile · Bland profile

Barmedman Bland

Barmedman and Bland are nearby New South Wales areas with very different populations. Barmedman is much older, with a typical resident aged 48 and 20.3% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 29 in Bland, where no one is 65 or older. This age gap is reflected in daily life: 12.4% of Barmedman residents need help with daily activities, while 31.1% of the Bland population are children under 15. Financials also differ sharply, with typical weekly family income far higher in Bland at $2,166, compared to $1,125 in Barmedman.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They also share a heavy reliance on cars, as both are car-dependent. However, Barmedman has more amenities within a 15-minute walk, such as schools and parks, which are entirely absent in Bland. Since 2011, the gap in people moving into the area has shifted, with 21.5% of Barmedman residents arriving in the last five years compared to 11.1% in Bland.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Barmedman Mortgage: $725 higher in Bland Needs assistance: 12.4 pts higher in Barmedman Family income: $1,041 higher in Bland Participation: 23.0 pts higher in Bland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barmedmanin Bland +343 larger in Barmedman gap narrowing
404 62nd pct 61 31st pct
Median age in Barmedmanin Bland +19 yrs older in Barmedman gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 29 yrs 4th pct
First Nations in Barmedmanin Bland +4.5 pts higher in Barmedman gap narrowing
4.5% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Barmedmanin Bland +20.3 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
20.3% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Barmedmanin Bland +10.9 pts higher in Bland gap widening
20.3% 72nd pct 31.1% 96th pct
De facto in Barmedmanin Bland +13.8 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
13.8% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

35.1% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 36.1%
14.9% Young adults (25–44) +19.6 pts ▸ 34.4%
20.3% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
20.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 6.6%

Marital status

40.9% Married +43.3 pts ▸ 84.2%
32.9% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 28.9%
12.6% Divorced ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
8.0% Widowed ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barmedman Bland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barmedmanin Bland +7.2 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
7.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +9.2 pts 73.8%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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

40.1% Australian +17.3 pts ▸ 57.4%
45.5% English ◂ +29.2 pts 16.4%
13.6% Scottish +12.6 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.4% Irish ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% German ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Barmedmanin Bland +2.7 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
2.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Barmedmanin Bland +0.7 pts higher in Barmedman gap steady
0.7% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 83.6%
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 Barmedmanin Bland +1.2 pts higher in Bland gap narrowing
30.0% 23rd pct 31.1% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

60.4% Christianity ◂ +14.5 pts 45.9%
30.0% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 31.1%
10.4% Not stated +14.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Barmedmanin Bland +3.4 pts higher in Barmedman gap narrowing
31.6% 15th pct 28.2% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Barmedmanin Bland +9.4 pts higher in Bland gap narrowing
11.7% 37th pct 21.1% 70th pct
Schools/1k kids in Barmedmanin Bland
12.20 78th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Barmedmanin Bland +1 more in Barmedman
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Barmedmanin Bland
5 0th pct —
ICSEA in Barmedmanin Bland
756 3rd pct —

Highest year of school

32.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.8 pts 23.1%
31.6% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 28.2%
14.2% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 33.3%
16.3% Bachelor degree +13.4 pts ▸ 29.6%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce +23.9 pts ▸ 40.7%
7.6% Agriculture & environment +11.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
11.6% Engineering & related ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.0% Society & culture ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barmedmanin Bland +$246 higher in Bland gap narrowing
$479 10th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Barmedmanin Bland +$573 higher in Bland gap widening
$864 8th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Barmedmanin Bland +$1,041 higher in Bland gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Barmedmanin Bland +6.2 pts higher in Barmedman gap narrowing
6.2% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Barmedmanin Bland
9.8% 29th pct —

Household income distribution

38.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.5 pts 21.1%
29.4% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +28.9 pts 23.7%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barmedmanin Bland +3.2 pts higher in Barmedman
37.6% 86th pct 34.4% 76th pct
Mental health in Barmedmanin Bland +7.5 pts higher in Barmedman
12.4% 86th pct 4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Barmedmanin Bland +12.4 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
12.4% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 6.6%
12.4% Mental health ◂ +7.5 pts 4.9%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
6.7% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.2% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None ◂ +4.6 pts 45.9%
18.3% One condition +7.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.4% Two conditions ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Three or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barmedmanin Bland +19.8 pts higher in Bland gap widening
24.9% 75th pct 44.7% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Barmedmanin Bland +19.4 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
19.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Barmedmanin Bland +21.5 pts higher in Bland gap widening
20.6% 28th pct 42.1% 95th pct
Defence service in Barmedmanin Bland +4.3 pts higher in Barmedman
4.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barmedmanin Bland +19.2 pts higher in Bland gap widening
25.5% 58th pct 44.7% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barmedmanin Bland +18 larger in Barmedman
18 66th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Barmedmanin Bland +15 yrs older in Barmedman
21 yrs 29th pct 6 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Barmedmanin Bland
$724 58th pct —
Household income in Barmedmanin Bland +$649 higher in Barmedman
$1,374 35th pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barmedmanin Bland +0.7 larger in Bland gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Barmedmanin Bland +18.8 pts higher in Barmedman gap steady
18.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Barmedmanin Bland
32.7% 78th pct —

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +39.5 pts ▸ 86.0%
33.7% Couples without children ◂ +26.7 pts 7.0%
18.8% One-parent families ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

14.4% 3 people +33.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
37.3% 2 people ◂ +21.5 pts 15.8%
32.7% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 31.6%
7.8% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.5% 5 people +9.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barmedmanin Bland
$190 23rd pct —
Mortgage in Barmedmanin Bland +$725 higher in Bland
$650 5th pct $1,375 34th pct
People / bedroom in Barmedmanin Bland +0.10 higher in Bland gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Barmedmanin Bland
9.8% 26th pct —
Owned outright in Barmedmanin Bland
60.8% 91st pct —
Separate houses in Barmedmanin Bland
98.0% 57th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Barmedmanin Bland
81.7% 56th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

60.8% Owned outright ◂ +45.0 pts 15.8%
2.6% Other tenure +29.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
21.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 15.8%
9.8% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +19.1 pts 78.9%
2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 15.8%
31.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.6 pts 15.8%
11.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
7.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
2.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
18.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Barmedmanin Bland
2.7% 60th pct —
Work from home in Barmedmanin Bland +5.4 pts higher in Bland gap narrowing
30.3% 81st pct 35.7% 87th pct
PT commute in Barmedmanin Bland even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Barmedmanin Bland +2 more in Barmedman
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barmedmanin Bland +4.95 more in Barmedman
4.95 77th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barmedmanin Bland +34.7 more in Barmedman
34.7 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barmedmanin Bland +4 more in Barmedman
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.7% Car (driver) ◂ +9.0 pts 35.7%
30.3% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
10.6% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
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

13.3% 3 vehicles +34.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
40.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.4 pts 26.3%
29.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.5 pts 15.8%
15.3% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barmedmanin Bland +10.4 pts higher in Barmedman gap widening
21.5% 19th pct 11.1% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in Barmedmanin Bland
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barmedmanin Bland +7.2 pts higher in Barmedman gap narrowing
7.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Barmedmanin Bland +23.0 pts higher in Bland gap widening
42.8% 11th pct 65.8% 69th pct
Full-time in Barmedmanin Bland +1.8 pts higher in Barmedman gap narrowing
69.7% 88th pct 67.9% 86th pct

Industries people work in

44.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.6 pts ▸ 64.3%
5.3% Health care & social assistance +5.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other services ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.7% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 53.6%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Clerical & administrative +9.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.8% Community & personal service +6.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.8% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barmedmanin Bland +3.0 higher in Barmedman
3.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barmedmanin Bland +3.5 more in Barmedman
3.5 75th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Barmedmanin Bland +58.5 pts higher in Barmedman
58.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barmedmanin Bland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barmedmanin Bland +54.6 pts higher in Barmedman
54.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barmedmanin Bland +60.0 pts higher in Barmedman
60.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barmedmanin Bland +59.4 pts higher in Barmedman
59.4% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barmedmanin Bland even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barmedmanin Bland +29.7 more in Barmedman
29.7 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Barmedmanin Bland even
0 29th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Barmedmanin Bland +0.3 pts higher in Barmedman
3.0% 13th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Barmedman with nearby areas

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Compare Bland with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barmedman vs Bland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10203/barmedman/vs/SAL10404/bland