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Bellbird vs Mount View

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Bellbird profile · Mount View profile

Bellbird Mount View

Bellbird and Mount View are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Bellbird is a larger community with a much younger population, where the typical resident is 34 and 10.6% are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In contrast, Mount View is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 49 and 29.8% of people aged 65 and over. Wealth also differs sharply; the typical family income in Mount View is $2,624 a week, which is far higher than the $1,612 seen in Bellbird.

Both areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with Bellbird becoming more mobile as 37.2% of residents moved in the last five years compared to 23.6% in Mount View. They share a similar lack of local amenities, as both are mostly car-dependent and have almost no residents who speak little or no English. However, Bellbird is far more connected to services, with 87.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while Mount View has none.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Mount View Renting: 25.2 pts higher in Bellbird Owned outright: 29.5 pts higher in Mount View Population: 2,224 larger in Bellbird Work from home: 22.2 pts higher in Mount View

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bellbirdin Mount View +2,224 larger in Bellbird gap widening
2,338 80th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Bellbirdin Mount View +15 yrs older in Mount View gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Bellbirdin Mount View +10.6 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
10.6% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bellbirdin Mount View +15.6 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
14.2% 29th pct 29.8% 86th pct
Under 15 in Bellbirdin Mount View +9.2 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
23.2% 85th pct 14.0% 30th pct
De facto in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.9 pts higher in Bellbird gap narrowing
13.0% 56th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Age structure

14.2% Seniors (65+) +15.6 pts ▸ 29.8%
23.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 28.9%
26.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 19.3%
23.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 14.0%
12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

Marital status

42.1% Married +14.6 pts ▸ 56.7%
39.0% Never married ◂ +13.3 pts 25.8%
4.6% Separated +5.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%
4.2% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Bellbird Mount View

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bellbirdin Mount View +6.3 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
6.0% 25th pct 12.3% 54th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 79.8%
1.8% England +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.6% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 50.9%
42.4% English ◂ +16.1 pts 26.3%
12.6% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.7% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.0 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
2.3% 41st pct 5.3% 61st pct
Limited English in Bellbirdin Mount View +0.3 pts higher in Bellbird gap narrowing
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +10.0 pts 84.2%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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%

Religion

No religion in Bellbirdin Mount View +6.7 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
42.5% 56th pct 49.1% 76th pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 46.5%
42.5% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 49.1%
4.8% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bellbirdin Mount View +10.4 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
30.9% 14th pct 41.3% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Bellbirdin Mount View +13.5 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
6.1% 14th pct 19.6% 66th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bellbirdin Mount View
1.84 26th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bellbirdin Mount View +1 more in Bellbird
6 74th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Bellbirdin Mount View +65 larger in Bellbird
487 70th pct 422 62nd pct
ICSEA in Bellbirdin Mount View +9 higher in Mount View
907 13th pct 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

30.9% Year 12 +10.4 pts ▸ 41.3%
40.3% Year 10 ◂ +15.3 pts 25.0%
14.8% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

54.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.2 pts 27.7%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.2 pts ▸ 21.5%
8.2% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
1.5% Postgraduate degree +10.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.5 pts 21.5%
4.8% Education +12.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.9% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
10.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%
9.7% Health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%
2.6% Creative arts +5.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bellbirdin Mount View +$272 higher in Mount View gap widening
$643 31st pct $915 74th pct
Household income in Bellbirdin Mount View +$760 higher in Mount View gap widening
$1,427 43rd pct $2,187 83rd pct
Family income in Bellbirdin Mount View +$1,012 higher in Mount View gap widening
$1,612 33rd pct $2,624 86th pct
High earners in Bellbirdin Mount View +9.1 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
7.4% 46th pct 16.5% 84th pct
High-income homes in Bellbirdin Mount View +20.6 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
13.5% 42nd pct 34.1% 88th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 9.1%
7.8% $4,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 27.3%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 38.1%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 34.0%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
2.8% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bellbirdin Mount View +5.8 pts higher in Bellbird
35.7% 80th pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Bellbirdin Mount View +8.8 pts higher in Bellbird
13.2% 88th pct 4.4% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Bellbirdin Mount View +4.8 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
8.3% 83rd pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Mental health ◂ +8.8 pts 4.4%
11.7% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%
11.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 6.1%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
3.8% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +0.7 pts ▸ 57.0%
23.7% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 21.1%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 2.6%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bellbirdin Mount View +2.0 pts higher in Mount View gap narrowing
7.3% 8th pct 9.3% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in Bellbirdin Mount View +11.1 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
16.3% 80th pct 5.2% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Bellbirdin Mount View +10.1 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
33.8% 86th pct 23.7% 42nd pct
Defence service in Bellbirdin Mount View +2.4 pts higher in Bellbird
2.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bellbirdin Mount View +10.6 pts higher in Mount View gap steady
24.4% 52nd pct 35.1% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bellbirdin Mount View +247 larger in Bellbird
247 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bellbirdin Mount View
17 yrs 14th pct —
Year 12 in Bellbirdin Mount View
22.8% 13th pct —
Unemployment in Bellbirdin Mount View
12.3% 60th pct —
Median income in Bellbirdin Mount View
$529 36th pct —
Household income in Bellbirdin Mount View
$1,726 51st pct —
Indigenous language in Bellbirdin Mount View
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bellbirdin Mount View +0.2 larger in Bellbird gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bellbirdin Mount View +14.3 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
24.9% 92nd pct 10.5% 48th pct
Living alone in Bellbirdin Mount View +6.3 pts higher in Bellbird gap steady
20.0% 37th pct 13.6% 14th pct

Family composition

51.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 49.5%
22.0% Couples without children +22.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
24.9% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 10.5%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
16.1% 4 people +6.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +6.3 pts 13.6%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%
8.0% 5 people ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bellbirdin Mount View +$37 higher in Mount View gap widening
$323 64th pct $360 73rd pct
Mortgage in Bellbirdin Mount View +$1,059 higher in Mount View gap widening
$1,600 48th pct $2,659 89th pct
People / bedroom in Bellbirdin Mount View +0.10 higher in Bellbird gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bellbirdin Mount View +25.2 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
25.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bellbirdin Mount View +29.5 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
31.9% 26th pct 61.4% 92nd pct
Separate houses in Bellbirdin Mount View +1.5 pts higher in Mount View gap narrowing
91.7% 36th pct 93.2% 40th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.0 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
84.8% 65th pct 81.8% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.9% Owned outright +29.5 pts ▸ 61.4%
39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.2 pts 15.9%
25.2% Rented ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 93.2%
7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 45.5%
29.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 22.7%
14.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 9.1%
6.5% 5 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%
27.0% $1,800–$2,999 +15.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
6.3% $3,000 or more +36.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
13.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.5 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
3.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bellbirdin Mount View +22.2 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
10.5% 28th pct 32.7% 85th pct
PT commute in Bellbirdin Mount View +0.3 pts higher in Bellbird gap steady
0.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bellbirdin Mount View +30 more in Bellbird
30 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bellbirdin Mount View +12.83 more in Bellbird
12.83 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bellbirdin Mount View +355.0 more in Bellbird
355.0 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bellbirdin Mount View +1 more in Bellbird
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bellbirdin Mount View +49 longer in Mount View
10 46th pct 59 85th pct
Drive to city in Bellbirdin Mount View +11 longer in Mount View
105 72nd pct 116 78th pct

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 53.8%
10.5% Worked at home +22.2 pts ▸ 32.7%
4.1% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 52.3%
33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.7 pts 20.5%
13.1% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.1% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bellbirdin Mount View +13.6 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
37.2% 71st pct 23.6% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in Bellbirdin Mount View
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bellbirdin Mount View +6.6 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
6.6% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bellbirdin Mount View +5.0 pts higher in Bellbird gap widening
58.6% 43rd pct 53.6% 28th pct
Full-time in Bellbirdin Mount View +6.4 pts higher in Mount View gap widening
53.2% 26th pct 59.6% 58th pct

Industries people work in

4.7% Education & training +10.7 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%
1.0% Finance & insurance +12.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.2% Professional & technical +9.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.4% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 7.7%
9.9% Mining ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%
5.8% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.2% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Occupations people work in

8.6% Managers +18.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +12.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
19.0% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 21.2%
9.4% Professionals +7.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
13.3% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 7.7%
12.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 5.8%
9.6% Sales workers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.2 higher in Bellbird
3.3 74th pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bellbirdin Mount View +3.2 more in Bellbird
3.3 74th pct 0.1 43rd pct
15-min city in Bellbirdin Mount View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bellbirdin Mount View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bellbirdin Mount View +77.8 pts higher in Bellbird
77.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bellbirdin Mount View +87.6 pts higher in Bellbird
87.6% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bellbirdin Mount View +83.5 pts higher in Bellbird
88.2% 79th pct 4.7% 44th pct
Walk to health in Bellbirdin Mount View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bellbirdin Mount View +1.3 more in Mount View
16.3 57th pct 17.5 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Bellbirdin Mount View +33 higher in Bellbird
35 76th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Bellbirdin Mount View +8.4 pts higher in Mount View
5.4% 46th pct 13.8% 90th pct

Compare Bellbird with nearby areas

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Compare Mount View with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellbird vs Mount View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10268/bellbird/vs/SAL12809/mount-view