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Beelbangera vs Griffith

Name: Beelbangera vs Griffith — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Beelbangera profile · Griffith profile

Beelbangera Griffith

Griffith (NSW) and Beelbangera are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Griffith (NSW) is a larger, more diverse hub where 27.2% of people were born overseas and 28.1% use a language other than English at home. It is more walkable, with 54.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Beelbangera is mostly car-dependent. Beelbangera is more residential in nature, with 96.9% of dwellings being separate houses and a higher share of people owning their homes outright at 43.0%.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, both around $1,700. They also have the same average number of people per home and a similar share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While Griffith (NSW) has a much higher proportion of renters and more recent arrivals, Beelbangera has a slightly older population, with a typical age of 39 compared to 36 in Griffith (NSW).

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Where they differ most

Population: 19,147 larger in Griffith Other language: 26.4 pts higher in Griffith Renting: 29.5 pts higher in Griffith Limited English: 6.0 pts higher in Griffith Born overseas: 22.7 pts higher in Griffith

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beelbangera in Griffith +19,147 larger in Griffith gap widening

358 61st pct 19,505 89th pct

Median age in Beelbangera in Griffith +3 yrs older in Beelbangera gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

23.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 23.0%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 19.4%

19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 16.5%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

53.9% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 49.5%

30.1% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 34.4%

4.3% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.0% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Beelbangera Griffith

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.5% Australia ◂ +22.3 pts 66.2%

1.1% India +8.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.8% Italy +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.2% Australian ◂ +10.6 pts 26.6%

36.0% English ◂ +10.3 pts 25.8%

30.4% Italian ◂ +9.1 pts 21.4%

10.1% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 7.0%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

0.0% Indian +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.2% German ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

1.1% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +25.1 pts 65.1%

2.5% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.1% Punjabi +3.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

65.4% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 59.0%

26.3% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 18.5%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 7.4%

0.0% Hinduism +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.1% Other religions +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Islam +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Beelbangera in Griffith +9.55 more in Beelbangera

12.20 78th pct 2.64 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Beelbangera in Griffith +14 more in Griffith

2 62nd pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in Beelbangera in Griffith +26 larger in Beelbangera

302 48th pct 276 45th pct

ICSEA in Beelbangera in Griffith +23 higher in Griffith

933 19th pct 956 30th pct

Highest year of school

33.5% Year 12 +10.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

34.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.7 pts 26.2%

16.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

8.6% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 32.9%

18.2% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

22.3% Engineering & related ◂ +7.9 pts 14.4%

17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 17.1%

9.5% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

5.4% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Beelbangera in Griffith even gap narrowing

$832 63rd pct $831 63rd pct

Household income in Beelbangera in Griffith +$110 higher in Beelbangera gap narrowing

$1,786 64th pct $1,676 59th pct

Family income in Beelbangera in Griffith +$146 higher in Beelbangera gap narrowing

$2,097 63rd pct $1,951 54th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 33.6%

21.1% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

11.7% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

33.0% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 40.3%

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 35.1%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 13.7%

1.1% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%

7.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.4% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.0% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None +1.1 pts ▸ 64.0%

15.9% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beelbangera in Griffith +1,141 larger in Griffith

21 69th pct 1,162 88th pct

Median age in Beelbangera in Griffith +5 yrs older in Beelbangera

28 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Beelbangera in Griffith +$127 higher in Griffith

$459 26th pct $586 44th pct

Household income in Beelbangera in Griffith +$365 higher in Griffith

$900 14th pct $1,265 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beelbangera in Griffith even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 57.9%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 25.6%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%

3.1% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 30.8%

21.9% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 15.0%

12.5% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.9% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%

3.1% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beelbangera in Griffith +$50 higher in Griffith gap steady

$250 40th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Beelbangera in Griffith +$183 higher in Griffith gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,483 41st pct

People / bedroom in Beelbangera in Griffith even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Owned outright ◂ +12.2 pts 30.8%

39.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.6 pts 27.2%

7.8% Rented +29.5 pts ▸ 37.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

96.9% Separate house ◂ +17.1 pts 79.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 43.0%

37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 30.1%

5.5% 2 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.3%

2.3% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +54.0 pts 46.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

0.0% Under $200 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.1% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 46.1%

13.7% $1,800–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

19.6% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beelbangera in Griffith +172 more in Griffith

6 76th pct 178 93rd pct

Stops/1k in Beelbangera in Griffith +7.63 more in Beelbangera

16.76 91st pct 9.13 87th pct

Departures/1k in Beelbangera in Griffith +207.5 more in Griffith

237.4 73rd pct 445.0 77th pct

PT routes in Beelbangera in Griffith +16 more in Griffith

1 71st pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in Beelbangera in Griffith +33 longer in Beelbangera

35 71st pct 2 14th pct

How people get to work

75.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 73.0%

5.1% Car (passenger) +5.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 3.7%

2.2% Walked even 2.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 37.5%

15.1% 1 vehicle +20.2 pts ▸ 35.3%

19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 13.3%

12.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 7.7%

0.0% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Manufacturing +4.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

17.4% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 10.3%

15.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.2 pts 10.0%

7.3% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

5.1% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

1.7% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.7% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 13.1%

15.7% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 12.4%

15.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 9.0%

13.5% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

5.6% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beelbangera in Griffith +3.3 higher in Griffith

2.2 67th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Beelbangera in Griffith +2.6 more in Griffith

2.6 69th pct 5.1 84th pct

15-min city in Beelbangera in Griffith +57.9 pts higher in Griffith

0.0% 0th pct 57.9% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Beelbangera in Griffith +54.8 pts higher in Griffith

0.0% 0th pct 54.8% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Beelbangera in Griffith +26.8 pts higher in Griffith

66.0% 77th pct 92.8% 85th pct

Walk to school in Beelbangera in Griffith +2.7 pts higher in Griffith

61.8% 79th pct 64.4% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Beelbangera in Griffith +29.8 pts higher in Griffith

63.2% 68th pct 93.0% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Beelbangera in Griffith +52.6 pts higher in Griffith

0.0% 0th pct 52.6% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Beelbangera in Griffith +7.0 more in Beelbangera

25.1 68th pct 18.1 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Beelbangera in Griffith +37 higher in Griffith

2 60th pct 39 77th pct

Mean slope in Beelbangera in Griffith +0.5 pts higher in Griffith

2.6% 6th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Beelbangera with nearby areas

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Compare Griffith with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beelbangera vs Griffith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10251/beelbangera/vs/SAL11788/griffith