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Bective vs Gidley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bective profile · Gidley profile

Bective Gidley

Bective and Gidley are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. Bective has a typical weekly personal income of $806, which is far higher than Gidley's $489. Education levels also differ, with 17.0% of adults in Bective holding a bachelor's degree or higher compared to just 4.2% in Gidley. Bective is more mobile, with 36.9% of residents moving there in the last five years, while only 14.3% of Gidley residents did the same.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing and basic services, as everyone lives in separate houses and no one has access to public transport or a 15-minute walk to amenities. Residents in both places are also about the same age as those in other similar areas, though Bective is generally older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 43 in Gidley. This is consistent with a higher share of people aged 65 and over in Bective.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 22.6 pts higher in Bective De facto: 10.4 pts higher in Bective Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in Bective Population: 103 larger in Bective Bachelor+: 12.8 pts higher in Bective

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bectivein Gidley +103 larger in Bective gap narrowing
194 53rd pct 91 39th pct
Median age in Bectivein Gidley +6 yrs older in Bective gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Bectivein Gidley +1.2 pts higher in Gidley gap narrowing
9.8% 87th pct 11.0% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Bectivein Gidley +4.8 pts higher in Bective gap narrowing
19.1% 52nd pct 14.3% 30th pct
Under 15 in Bectivein Gidley +0.1 pts higher in Gidley gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in Bectivein Gidley +10.4 pts higher in Bective gap widening
15.0% 71st pct 4.6% 10th pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 28.6%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.6 pts 11.0%
19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.8 pts 14.3%
17.5% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

Marital status

60.4% Married ◂ +7.6 pts 52.8%
25.2% Never married +8.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.4% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 6.9%
1.9% Separated +3.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bective Gidley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bectivein Gidley +1.5 pts higher in Bective gap steady
1.5% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

92.3% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 95.6%
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

56.7% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 52.7%
47.9% English ◂ +9.5 pts 38.5%
19.6% Irish ◂ +15.2 pts 4.4%
8.2% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.9%
4.6% German +4.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bectivein Gidley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bectivein Gidley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 93.4%
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 Bectivein Gidley +3.0 pts higher in Bective gap steady
20.6% 10th pct 17.6% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

73.7% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 75.8%
20.6% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 17.6%
7.2% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
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 Bectivein Gidley +3.8 pts higher in Bective gap steady
43.5% 46th pct 39.7% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Bectivein Gidley +12.8 pts higher in Bective gap widening
17.0% 59th pct 4.2% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bectivein Gidley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.2% Year 10 +18.4 pts ▸ 47.6%
43.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 39.7%
9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 4.8%
5.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.7 pts 27.6%
20.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.8 pts 10.3%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.5% Engineering & related +15.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.9 pts 10.3%
10.6% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Health ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bectivein Gidley +$317 higher in Bective gap widening
$806 60th pct $489 11th pct
Household income in Bectivein Gidley +$626 higher in Bective gap widening
$1,575 52nd pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Bectivein Gidley +$31 higher in Bective gap narrowing
$1,718 39th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Bectivein Gidley +1.4 pts higher in Bective gap steady
6.9% 44th pct 5.6% 35th pct
High-income homes in Bectivein Gidley +18.8 pts higher in Gidley gap widening
12.0% 37th pct 30.8% 84th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.7% $4,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +27.8 pts ▸ 61.1%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.2 pts 27.8%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bectivein Gidley +2.0 pts higher in Gidley
30.9% 60th pct 33.0% 70th pct
Mental health in Bectivein Gidley +1.0 pts higher in Gidley
6.7% 37th pct 7.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Bectivein Gidley +0.7 pts higher in Gidley gap steady
2.6% 28th pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +10.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
10.8% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
2.6% Diabetes +6.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 5.5%
6.7% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +6.5 pts 52.7%
19.6% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 20.9%
6.7% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
3.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bectivein Gidley +1.3 pts higher in Gidley gap narrowing
19.5% 57th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Bectivein Gidley +2.7 pts higher in Bective gap widening
13.8% 62nd pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Bectivein Gidley +1.9 pts higher in Bective gap narrowing
28.3% 65th pct 26.4% 56th pct
Defence service in Bectivein Gidley +1.9 pts higher in Bective
1.9% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bectivein Gidley +6.8 pts higher in Bective gap widening
27.7% 69th pct 20.8% 30th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bectivein Gidley +9 larger in Bective
19 67th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Bectivein Gidley +2 yrs older in Bective
19 yrs 21st pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Bectivein Gidley +$633 higher in Bective
$1,083 83rd pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bectivein Gidley +$725 higher in Bective
$2,374 75th pct $1,649 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bectivein Gidley +0.6 larger in Gidley gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Bectivein Gidley +9.2 pts higher in Gidley gap widening
11.3% 53rd pct 20.5% 87th pct
Living alone in Bectivein Gidley +9.7 pts higher in Gidley gap widening
13.3% 14th pct 23.1% 48th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 52.6%
40.9% Couples without children ◂ +12.7 pts 28.2%
11.3% One-parent families +9.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.0% 2 people ◂ +9.4 pts 34.6%
5.3% 5 people +25.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.0% 3 people +10.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
13.3% 1 person +9.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% 6 or more +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.0% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 11.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bectivein Gidley +$55 higher in Bective
$305 59th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Bectivein Gidley +$467 higher in Bective gap widening
$2,167 80th pct $1,700 55th pct
People / bedroom in Bectivein Gidley +0.20 higher in Gidley gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bectivein Gidley +5.7 pts higher in Gidley gap widening
17.3% 52nd pct 23.1% 67th pct
Owned outright in Bectivein Gidley +2.6 pts higher in Bective gap widening
33.3% 29th pct 30.8% 24th pct
Separate houses in Bectivein Gidley even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bectivein Gidley +5.9 pts higher in Bective gap narrowing
86.7% 70th pct 80.8% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.9 pts 30.8%
33.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 30.8%
17.3% Rented +5.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
4.0% Other tenure +15.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 19.2%
16.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 11.5%
6.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% $200–$349 +69.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
61.5% $350–$549 ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
27.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
13.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bectivein Gidley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bectivein Gidley +2.4 pts higher in Gidley gap narrowing
23.7% 69th pct 26.1% 74th pct
PT commute in Bectivein Gidley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bectivein Gidley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bectivein Gidley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bectivein Gidley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bectivein Gidley
— 70 91st pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.4 pts 54.3%
23.7% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
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

35.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 34.6%
25.7% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
12.2% 1 vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.6% 4 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bectivein Gidley +22.6 pts higher in Bective gap widening
36.9% 70th pct 14.3% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bectivein Gidley +4.3 pts higher in Bective gap widening
4.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bectivein Gidley +8.4 pts higher in Bective gap narrowing
72.3% 86th pct 63.9% 62nd pct
Full-time in Bectivein Gidley +2.4 pts higher in Bective gap widening
71.9% 90th pct 69.6% 87th pct

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.6 pts 32.6%
7.0% Retail trade +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.4% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%
7.0% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +6.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.5% Mining ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
8.8% Technicians & trades +13.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
3.5% Labourers +16.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%
14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
13.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 6.5%
9.6% Community & personal service ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bectivein Gidley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bectivein Gidley even
0 16th pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Bectivein Gidley +0.2 pts higher in Bective
4.8% 39th pct 4.5% 36th pct

Compare Bective with nearby areas

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Compare Gidley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bective vs Gidley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10245/bective/vs/SAL11620/gidley