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Barratta vs Booroorban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Barratta profile · Booroorban profile

Barratta Booroorban

Booroorban and Barratta (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The most striking difference is in income; typical family weekly earnings in Barratta (NSW) are far higher at $3,499, compared to $1,958 in Booroorban. Personal incomes are also far higher in Barratta (NSW), where the typical weekly amount is $1,312, while in Booroorban it is $675. Booroorban has more people per home, with 2.5 compared to 1.8 in Barratta (NSW).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. They share a very similar typical resident age, with Booroorban at 42 and Barratta (NSW) at 41. This shared lack of local services and reliance on cars is a defining feature for both places, regardless of the income gap between them.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barrattain Booroorban +24 larger in Booroorban gap narrowing
12 9th pct 36 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 12
  • Second area, 2016: 33
  • Second area, 2021: 36
Median age in Barrattain Booroorban +1 yrs older in Booroorban
41 yrs 33rd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 27.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
— 10.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) +8.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
33.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 27.8%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.9 pts 19.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

81.8% Married ◂ +8.5 pts 73.3%
27.3% Never married +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Divorced +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barratta Booroorban

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

  • 85+ in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Booroorban: 10.3% males, 17.2% females
  • 60–64 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 10.3% females
  • 55–59 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Booroorban: 20.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Barratta: 42.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Booroorban: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Barratta: 57.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Booroorban: 17.2% males, 10.3% females
  • 0–4 in Barratta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Booroorban: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +63.9 pts ▸ 113.9%
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

0.0% Australian +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
50.0% Scottish ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% German ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% English even 25.0%
0.0% Dutch +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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 Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

50.0% English only +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

— 47.2% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.2%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +11.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
33.3% No religion +13.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
25.0% Not stated ◂ +25.0 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 69.0% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 69.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.0%
— 10.0% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Barrattain Booroorban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 12 +14.4 pts ▸ 69.0%
45.5% Year 10 ◂ +28.2 pts 17.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Year 11 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
40.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Agriculture & environment +12.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
40.0% Society & culture ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Health +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barrattain Booroorban +$637 higher in Barratta
$1,312 93rd pct $675 36th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $545
  • Second area, 2021: $675
Household income in Barrattain Booroorban +$375 higher in Barratta
$2,249 86th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Barrattain Booroorban +$1,541 higher in Barratta
$3,499 97th pct $1,958 55th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,499
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,958
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 26.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barrattain Booroorban
— 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Barrattain Booroorban
— 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Asthma +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Other condition +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +5.6 pts 61.1%
0.0% One condition +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 36.7% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%
Unpaid carers in Barrattain Booroorban
— 23.3% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.3%
Unpaid child care in Barrattain Booroorban
— 50.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Defence service in Barrattain Booroorban
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barrattain Booroorban
— 40.0% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Barrattain Booroorban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Barrattain Booroorban +7 yrs older in Booroorban
53 yrs 89th pct 60 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Barrattain Booroorban
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Barrattain Booroorban +$750 higher in Barratta
$1,875 57th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barrattain Booroorban +0.7 larger in Booroorban
1.8 9th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +53.8 pts 46.2%
0.0% Couples with children +71.8 pts ▸ 71.8%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Barrattain Booroorban +0.20 higher in Booroorban
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Barrattain Booroorban
— 38.5% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Barrattain Booroorban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barrattain Booroorban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 53.8%
44.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 38.5%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barrattain Booroorban
— 34.1% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Barrattain Booroorban
— 86.7% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 65.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.7%
— 73.1% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.1%

Industries people work in

77.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.1 pts 57.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers ◂ +9.4 pts 46.2%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +14.1 pts 19.2%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barrattain Booroorban +0.1 higher in Booroorban
0.0 0th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Barrattain Booroorban +0.1 more in Booroorban
0.0 0th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barrattain Booroorban +3.2 pts higher in Booroorban
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Barrattain Booroorban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barrattain Booroorban +83.3 more in Booroorban
0.0 0th pct 83.3 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Barrattain Booroorban even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Barrattain Booroorban +1.0 pts higher in Barratta
3.7% 24th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barratta vs Booroorban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10212/barratta/vs/SAL10500/booroorban