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Bellmount Forest vs Oolong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Bellmount Forest profile · Oolong profile

Bellmount Forest Oolong

Bellmount Forest and Oolong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bellmount Forest is more affluent, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,510 compared to $850 in Oolong. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, where 38.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while 9.5% do so in Oolong. Health is a notable difference; Bellmount Forest has far more people with long-term health conditions (40.8%) and mental health conditions (20.0%) than Oolong (24.1% and 9.3% respectively).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a shared rural character where no one uses public transport and no one speaks a language other than English at home. They are also alike in their household size, with 2.6 people per home in both places. While Bellmount Forest has a much higher share of volunteers (40.9% compared to 14.3%), Oolong sees more people working from home (35.7% versus 25.4%) and a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (20.5% compared to 6.8%).

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 29.2 pts higher in Bellmount Forest Volunteering: 26.6 pts higher in Bellmount Forest Unpaid child care: 19.4 pts higher in Oolong People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Oolong De facto: 13.7 pts higher in Oolong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +66 larger in Bellmount Forest gap widening
120 44th pct 54 29th pct
Median age in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +6 yrs older in Bellmount Forest gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +5.7 pts higher in Oolong gap steady
18.3% 48th pct 24.1% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +4.7 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap narrowing
15.8% 41st pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +13.7 pts higher in Oolong gap widening
6.8% 16th pct 20.5% 88th pct

Age structure

41.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 37.0%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
18.3% Seniors (65+) +5.7 pts ▸ 24.1%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 11.1%
7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

Marital status

62.4% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 57.1%
24.7% Never married +8.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.6% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.4% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bellmount Forest Oolong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +0.9 pts higher in Oolong gap narrowing
8.3% 35th pct 9.3% 40th pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 87.0%
9.2% England ◂ +9.2 pts 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

49.2% English +8.2 pts ▸ 57.4%
35.0% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
19.2% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 14.8%
15.8% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
2.5% Dutch +12.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.3% Italian ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Filipino ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
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 Bellmount Forestin Oolong +15.0 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
48.3% 74th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

43.3% Christianity +23.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
48.3% No religion ◂ +15.0 pts 33.3%
5.8% Not stated ◂ +5.8 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

Year 12 in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +4.8 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap narrowing
68.2% 89th pct 63.4% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +29.2 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
38.7% 92nd pct 9.5% 28th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

68.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 63.4%
20.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.8 pts 14.6%
3.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.0% Certificate III / IV +24.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.6 pts ▸ 26.9%
21.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
21.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.5 pts 15.4%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related +10.5 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Information technology +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
6.8% Creative arts +12.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 11.5%
12.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
12.3% Health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Education +7.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +$660 higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
$1,510 99th pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +$937 higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
$2,812 94th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +$1,124 higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
$3,374 95th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +16.3 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
25.8% 95th pct 9.5% 58th pct
High-income homes in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
41.9% 95th pct —

Household income distribution

27.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.8%
9.3% $650–$1,499 +6.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 23.8%
28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
15.1% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
11.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 9.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +16.8 pts higher in Bellmount Forest
40.8% 90th pct 24.1% 27th pct
Mental health in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +10.7 pts higher in Bellmount Forest
20.0% 100th pct 9.3% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Mental health ◂ +10.7 pts 9.3%
10.0% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.8% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Cancer ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% Stroke ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None +18.7 pts ▸ 70.4%
28.3% One condition ◂ +15.4 pts 13.0%
12.5% Two conditions ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +26.6 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
40.9% 94th pct 14.3% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +5.9 pts higher in Oolong gap widening
10.8% 30th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +19.4 pts higher in Oolong gap widening
25.8% 53rd pct 45.2% 99th pct
Defence service in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +7.1 pts higher in Bellmount Forest
7.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +3.1 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap narrowing
26.9% 65th pct 23.8% 48th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +13.0 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
13.0% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
14.0% 15th pct —

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.1 pts 53.1%
27.2% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 32.7%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.2% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
18.6% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.0% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 5 people +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
7.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +$135 higher in Bellmount Forest gap narrowing
$420 86th pct $285 52nd pct
Mortgage in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +$767 higher in Bellmount Forest
$2,500 88th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +0.30 higher in Oolong gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
11.6% 32nd pct —
Owned outright in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
27.9% 19th pct —
Separate houses in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
72.1% 31st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.2 pts 26.3%
0.0% Other tenure +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
27.9% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
11.6% Rented ◂ +11.6 pts 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

32.6% 3 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
20.9% 4 bedrooms +26.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
18.6% 5 or more ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
55.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bellmount Forestin Oolong
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +10.3 pts higher in Oolong gap widening
25.4% 73rd pct 35.7% 87th pct
PT commute in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.3 pts 46.4%
25.4% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.0 pts 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

27.9% 2 vehicles +24.7 pts ▸ 52.6%
18.6% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 15.8%
25.6% 4 or more ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +6.3 pts higher in Oolong gap narrowing
29.7% 45th pct 36.0% 67th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +9.7 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap widening
76.3% 91st pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +3.2 pts higher in Bellmount Forest gap narrowing
74.6% 92nd pct 71.4% 89th pct

Industries people work in

6.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
22.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.1 pts 14.3%
16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.4% Construction ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.4% Managers +18.1 pts ▸ 46.4%
23.9% Professionals ◂ +9.6 pts 14.3%
14.9% Clerical & administrative +6.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 17.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.9% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bellmount Forestin Oolong even
0 14th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Bellmount Forestin Oolong +1.1 pts higher in Oolong
6.0% 54th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellmount Forest vs Oolong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10274/bellmount-forest/vs/SAL13098/oolong