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Bean Creek vs Boomi Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Bean Creek profile · Boomi Creek profile

Bean Creek Boomi Creek

Bean Creek and Boomi Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Boomi Creek has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,374 compared to $762 in Bean Creek. Personal incomes are also far higher in Boomi Creek, where the usual weekly amount is $749, while in Bean Creek it is $388. On the other hand, Bean Creek has more people per bedroom, with 0.8 compared to 0.5 in Boomi Creek.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent with no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, groceries or health services. They are both home to older populations who are far older than the national figure. This shared rural character is consistent across both areas, although residents in Boomi Creek are noticeably older, with a typical age of 66 compared to 59 in Bean Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +42 larger in Bean Creek gap narrowing
56 30th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75
  • First area, 2021: 56
  • Second area, 2016: 20
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +7 yrs older in Boomi Creek gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 66 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 66 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
26.8% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
16.1% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
11.4% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%

Age structure

26.8% Seniors (65+) +37.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 35.7%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
16.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

55.8% Married +29.9 pts ▸ 85.7%
17.3% Never married ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bean Creek Boomi Creek

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

  • 85+ in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bean Creek: 5.7% males, 7.5% females; 75–79 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bean Creek: 5.7% males, 5.7% females; 70–74 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bean Creek: 5.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Boomi Creek: 30.0% males, 40.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bean Creek: 18.9% males, 9.4% females; 60–64 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 30.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bean Creek: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 5.7% females; 50–54 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 5.7% females; 45–49 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bean Creek: 7.5% males, 7.5% females; 40–44 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 7.5% females; 10–14 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bean Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

5.4% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

92.9% Australia ◂ +14.3 pts 78.6%
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

42.9% English +57.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.3% Australian +25.0 pts ▸ 64.3%
17.9% Scottish ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
5.4% Irish ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

94.6% English only +5.4 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

37.5% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +60.7 pts ▸ 107.1%
37.5% No religion ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
19.6% Not stated ◂ +19.6 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

24.0% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
19.2% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +1 more in Boomi Creek
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +71 larger in Boomi Creek
13 1st pct 84 23rd pct
ICSEA in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +77 higher in Boomi Creek
776 4th pct 853 10th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 10 +31.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
24.0% Year 12 +26.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV +56.7 pts ▸ 83.3%
16.7% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
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 Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +$361 higher in Boomi Creek gap widening
$388 3rd pct $749 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: $459
  • First area, 2021: $388
  • Second area, 2016: $425
  • Second area, 2021: $749
Household income in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +$612 higher in Boomi Creek gap widening
$762 4th pct $1,374 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $780
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $962
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
Family income in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +$475 higher in Boomi Creek gap narrowing
$900 4th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
High-income homes in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 23.1%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.2% $650–$1,499 +50.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
67.3% Under $650 ◂ +67.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
46.4% 98th pct —
10.7% 74th pct —
Needs assistance in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
16.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

23.2% Arthritis ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
16.1% Asthma ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.5% Other condition ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Lung condition ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.3% None +46.4 pts ▸ 85.7%
25.0% One condition +46.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
7.1% Three or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Two conditions ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

25.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
13.5% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
Unpaid child care in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
11.5% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Defence service in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
30.8% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +0.5 larger in Bean Creek gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6
15.6% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
40.0% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%

Family composition

51.1% Couples without children +48.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.0% Couples with children ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.6% One-parent families ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

56.0% 2 people +5.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +16.9 pts 23.1%
16.0% 4 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct —
Mortgage in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +$391 higher in Boomi Creek
$693 6th pct $1,084 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: $520
  • First area, 2021: $693
  • Second area, 2021: $1,084
People / bedroom in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +0.30 higher in Bean Creek gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
44.0% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
Separate houses in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
84.0% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 84.0%

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright +17.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +36.9 pts 23.1%
24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
56.5% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

34.8% Car (driver) +55.2 pts ▸ 90.0%
56.5% Worked at home ◂ +56.5 pts 0.0%
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

53.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.8 pts 23.1%
15.4% 1 vehicle +23.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
11.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

10.7% 5th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
42.3% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.0%
65.2% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.2%

Industries people work in

78.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +48.3 pts 30.0%
0.0% Construction +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.8% Managers ◂ +17.8 pts 30.0%
17.4% Professionals ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0 23rd pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek even
0 16th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Bean Creekin Boomi Creek +2.9 pts higher in Bean Creek
9.6% 79th pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bean Creek vs Boomi Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10240/bean-creek/vs/SAL10488/boomi-creek