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Bibbenluke vs Bombala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Bibbenluke profile · Bombala profile

Bibbenluke Bombala

Bombala and Bibbenluke are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different characters. Bombala is a more developed hub where the walkability score is somewhat walkable, whereas Bibbenluke is car-dependent. This is seen in the layout: 74.9% of Bombala homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 0.0% in Bibbenluke. Bombala also has a much older population of seniors, with 27.6% aged 65 or over, and far more people living alone at 35.3%.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $725 to $739. They share a similar housing style, with about 75% of homes having three or more bedrooms. They also both have a high rate of volunteers, at roughly 20% for each area. While Bibbenluke is sparsely populated with only 82 residents, it remains closely aligned with Bombala in these core household and income trends.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,290 larger in Bombala No car: 6.2 pts higher in Bombala Needs assistance: 6.9 pts higher in Bombala Aged 65+: 17.9 pts higher in Bombala Living alone: 16.6 pts higher in Bombala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1,290 larger in Bombala gap widening
82 36th pct 1,372 75th pct
Median age in Bibbenlukein Bombala +5 yrs older in Bibbenluke gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1.1 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap steady
3.7% 65th pct 2.6% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Bibbenlukein Bombala +17.9 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
9.8% 15th pct 27.6% 81st pct
Under 15 in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.0 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap widening
23.2% 84th pct 17.1% 50th pct
De facto in Bibbenlukein Bombala +9.7 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
6.7% 15th pct 16.4% 77th pct

Age structure

37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.0 pts 24.8%
9.8% Seniors (65+) +17.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
23.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 17.1%
11.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
3.7% Youth (15–24) +5.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

64.2% Married ◂ +20.6 pts 43.6%
19.4% Never married +13.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.4% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%
0.0% Widowed +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Bibbenluke Bombala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bibbenlukein Bombala +2.8 pts higher in Bombala gap steady
4.9% 21st pct 7.7% 32nd pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 82.3%
3.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 0.7%
0.0% England +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.6% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 45.1%
45.1% English ◂ +4.8 pts 40.3%
17.1% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 10.5%
14.6% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%
6.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.0 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 46th pct
Limited English in Bibbenlukein Bombala even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +5.3 pts 88.6%
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 Bibbenlukein Bombala +2.2 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap widening
30.5% 24th pct 28.3% 20th pct

Religious affiliation

61.0% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 59.7%
30.5% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 28.3%
7.3% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1.3 pts higher in Bombala gap narrowing
31.7% 16th pct 33.0% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Bibbenlukein Bombala +4.5 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap widening
14.9% 51st pct 10.4% 31st pct
Schools/1k kids in Bibbenlukein Bombala
— 12.77 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3 more in Bombala
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Bibbenlukein Bombala
— 108 27th pct
ICSEA in Bibbenlukein Bombala
— 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 10 ◂ +14.1 pts 30.4%
31.7% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.0%
27.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.8 pts 17.2%
7.9% Year 11 even 7.9%

Highest qualification level

31.0% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 14.0%
20.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.3 pts 11.4%
13.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +10.7 pts 3.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 18.7%
17.2% Health ◂ +8.1 pts 9.2%
13.8% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$14 higher in Bibbenluke gap steady
$739 48th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$80 higher in Bibbenluke gap narrowing
$1,357 37th pct $1,277 30th pct
Family income in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$263 higher in Bombala gap widening
$1,449 24th pct $1,712 39th pct
High earners in Bibbenlukein Bombala +5.6 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 35th pct
High-income homes in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.2 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap steady
12.5% 39th pct 12.3% 38th pct

Household income distribution

59.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.1 pts 32.3%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 7.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

47.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.5 pts 33.3%
43.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 39.8%
4.5% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.3 pts higher in Bibbenluke
35.4% 79th pct 32.1% 66th pct
Mental health in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.1 pts higher in Bibbenluke
13.4% 88th pct 7.4% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.9 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.9% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.4% Asthma ◂ +7.4 pts 6.0%
13.4% Mental health ◂ +6.1 pts 7.4%
4.9% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%
6.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
3.7% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None ◂ +1.5 pts 57.1%
22.0% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 19.9%
3.7% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.5 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap narrowing
20.9% 62nd pct 20.4% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.6 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
4.5% 8th pct 11.0% 33rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.9 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
19.4% 24th pct 23.3% 40th pct
Defence service in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.7 pts higher in Bibbenluke
4.3% 75th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.4 pts higher in Bombala gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 22.8% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bibbenlukein Bombala +32 larger in Bombala
3 43rd pct 35 74th pct
Median age in Bibbenlukein Bombala +34 yrs older in Bibbenluke
52 yrs 89th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$126 higher in Bibbenluke
$900 73rd pct $774 63rd pct
Household income in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$1,425 higher in Bombala
$1,125 23rd pct $2,550 80th pct
Indigenous language in Bibbenlukein Bombala
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.2 larger in Bibbenluke gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1.0 pts higher in Bombala gap narrowing
13.6% 66th pct 14.6% 71st pct
Living alone in Bibbenlukein Bombala +16.6 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
18.8% 32nd pct 35.3% 85th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.3 pts 37.2%
36.4% Couples with children +12.4 pts ▸ 48.8%
13.6% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

56.3% 2 people ◂ +18.2 pts 38.0%
18.8% 1 person +16.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 3 people +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 4 people +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$20 higher in Bombala
$195 24th pct $215 29th pct
Mortgage in Bibbenlukein Bombala +$217 higher in Bibbenluke gap steady
$1,300 29th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Bibbenlukein Bombala even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1.0 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap narrowing
21.9% 64th pct 20.9% 62nd pct
Owned outright in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1.8 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap narrowing
46.9% 67th pct 45.0% 62nd pct
Separate houses in Bibbenlukein Bombala +5.4 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.6% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.9 pts higher in Bombala gap narrowing
75.0% 38th pct 75.9% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.8 pts 45.0%
21.9% Owned with a mortgage +8.0 pts ▸ 29.9%
21.9% Rented ◂ +1.0 pts 20.9%
15.6% Other tenure ◂ +14.0 pts 1.6%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.4 pts 94.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

34.4% 3 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 50.5%
40.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 21.6%
15.6% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 ◂ +15.8 pts 41.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +53.4 pts ▸ 53.4%
0.0% $350–$549 +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.2 pts 44.0%
42.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.5 pts 34.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.2 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 78th pct
Work from home in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.1 pts higher in Bombala gap narrowing
6.7% 14th pct 6.8% 15th pct
PT commute in Bibbenlukein Bombala even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bibbenlukein Bombala even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Bibbenlukein Bombala +22.93 more in Bibbenluke
24.39 95th pct 1.46 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Bibbenlukein Bombala +65.9 more in Bibbenluke
73.2 65th pct 7.3 58th pct
PT routes in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1 more in Bombala
2 75th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Bibbenlukein Bombala +1 longer in Bibbenluke
40 74th pct 39 73rd pct

How people get to work

73.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 71.1%
8.9% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 5.8%
6.7% Worked at home +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.8 pts 35.0%
31.3% 1 vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
9.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 6.9%
0.0% No vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bibbenlukein Bombala +0.1 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap narrowing
33.8% 60th pct 33.7% 60th pct
Recent arrivals in Bibbenlukein Bombala
— 12.4% 72nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.9 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 55th pct
Participation in Bibbenlukein Bombala +7.9 pts higher in Bibbenluke gap widening
64.2% 63rd pct 56.3% 36th pct
Full-time in Bibbenlukein Bombala +6.3 pts higher in Bombala gap widening
55.6% 36th pct 61.9% 69th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.2 pts 18.1%
24.4% Education & training ◂ +16.9 pts 7.6%
13.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 12.3%
13.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.8 pts 5.5%
0.0% Retail trade +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.7% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

31.1% Labourers ◂ +15.3 pts 15.8%
24.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.2 pts 17.3%
22.2% Managers ◂ +8.0 pts 14.2%
17.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 10.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.9% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3.9 higher in Bombala
0.4 48th pct 4.2 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bibbenlukein Bombala +4.5 more in Bombala
0.2 45th pct 4.8 82nd pct
15-min city in Bibbenlukein Bombala +55.0 pts higher in Bombala
0.0% 0th pct 55.0% 81st pct
Walk to shops in Bibbenlukein Bombala +51.9 pts higher in Bombala
0.0% 0th pct 51.9% 80th pct
Walk to transit in Bibbenlukein Bombala +27.6 pts higher in Bombala
8.3% 60th pct 35.9% 69th pct
Walk to school in Bibbenlukein Bombala +63.9 pts higher in Bombala
0.0% 0th pct 63.9% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Bibbenlukein Bombala +74.9 pts higher in Bombala
0.0% 0th pct 74.9% 71st pct
Walk to health in Bibbenlukein Bombala +38.3 pts higher in Bombala
0.0% 0th pct 38.3% 81st pct
Amenities/1k in Bibbenlukein Bombala +4.0 more in Bibbenluke
24.4 67th pct 20.4 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bibbenlukein Bombala +3 higher in Bombala
0 37th pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Bibbenlukein Bombala +2.8 pts higher in Bombala
6.0% 54th pct 8.9% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bibbenluke vs Bombala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10336/bibbenluke/vs/SAL10454/bombala