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Bilambil Heights vs Bungalora

Name: Bilambil Heights vs Bungalora — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Bilambil Heights profile · Bungalora profile

Bilambil Heights Bungalora

Bilambil Heights and Bungalora are neighbouring areas in New South Wales, but they have very different profiles. Bilambil Heights is a larger community where 17.3% of people are children, compared to 0% in Bungalora. Residents are far older in Bungalora, where the typical age is 55, while the typical resident in Bilambil Heights is 44. The two areas also differ in their social makeup, with no religion being far more common in Bilambil Heights (44.9%) than in Bungalora (21.9%).

Daily life is similar in both places in that typical weekly incomes are nearly the same, around $700 to $748. Both areas are also very dependent on cars, with almost no one commuting by public transport and very few homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or health service. However, Bilambil Heights is slightly more connected, with a walkability score of 3.3 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.1 (car-dependent) in Bungalora.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,418 larger in Bilambil Heights No religion: 23.0 pts higher in Bilambil Heights Living alone: 20.6 pts higher in Bungalora Median age: 11 yrs older in Bungalora Under 15: 17.3 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +3,418 larger in Bilambil Heights gap steady

3,491 86th pct 73 34th pct

Median age in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +11 yrs older in Bungalora gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +10.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

22.4% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 19.2%

17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%

Marital status

45.9% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 56.1%

34.3% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 31.8%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 4.5%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bilambil Heights Bungalora

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 63.0%

4.3% England ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

3.5% New Zealand ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% English ◂ +7.4 pts 37.0%

35.4% Australian ◂ +8.0 pts 27.4%

14.0% Irish ◂ +9.9 pts 4.1%

12.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.0% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 71.2%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.9% No religion ◂ +23.0 pts 21.9%

44.1% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 41.1%

8.9% Not stated +11.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +4 more in Bilambil Heights

8 77th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +75 larger in Bungalora

581 82nd pct 657 88th pct

ICSEA in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +41 higher in Bungalora

1,050 78th pct 1,091 90th pct

Highest year of school

47.7% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

27.4% Year 10 ◂ +10.7 pts 16.7%

9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

9.0% Year 11 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 32.1%

19.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 17.0%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II +5.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Engineering & related +7.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.2% Health +5.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 11.3%

8.4% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

9.0% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$48 higher in Bilambil Heights gap steady

$748 49th pct $700 40th pct

Household income in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$125 higher in Bilambil Heights gap widening

$1,562 51st pct $1,437 43rd pct

Family income in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$343 higher in Bungalora gap widening

$1,865 48th pct $2,208 69th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 23.8%

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 14.3%

13.6% Under $650 +15.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

6.3% $4,000 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.9 pts 25.8%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 4.1%

10.0% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 4.1%

3.5% Diabetes +6.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.3% Mental health ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 5.5%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None ◂ +3.6 pts 56.2%

21.2% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 16.4%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +124 larger in Bilambil Heights

128 86th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +3 yrs older in Bungalora

20 yrs 25th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$101 higher in Bungalora

$624 48th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$1,360 higher in Bungalora

$1,890 58th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +0.1 larger in Bilambil Heights gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +8.6 pts ▸ 63.0%

30.6% Couples without children +8.5 pts ▸ 39.1%

14.2% One-parent families ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

22.2% 1 person +20.6 pts ▸ 42.9%

36.5% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 38.1%

6.8% 5 people +12.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.1% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 14.3%

14.6% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$270 higher in Bilambil Heights gap widening

$470 90th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +$168 higher in Bilambil Heights gap widening

$1,901 66th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +0.20 higher in Bilambil Heights gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.2% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 52.4%

45.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.1 pts 33.3%

15.9% Rented ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.7% Separate house +9.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

7.9% 5 or more +39.8 pts ▸ 47.6%

43.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.3 pts 23.8%

36.7% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

7.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $1,000–$1,799 +12.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

39.6% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

14.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +14 more in Bilambil Heights

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +4.01 more in Bilambil Heights

4.01 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +233.5 more in Bilambil Heights

233.5 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +1 more in Bilambil Heights

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +19 longer in Bungalora

9 44th pct 28 65th pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) +7.6 pts ▸ 75.0%

13.0% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.2 pts 19.0%

7.5% 4 or more +30.6 pts ▸ 38.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.6 pts 19.0%

16.9% 3 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance +6.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.4% Education & training +11.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.4% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.5% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.1% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Technicians & trades +15.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.6% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 12.5%

12.9% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.1% Managers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +3.2 higher in Bilambil Heights

3.3 74th pct 0.1 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +2.6 more in Bilambil Heights

2.7 70th pct 0.0 30th pct

15-min city in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +0.1 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

0.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +60.4 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

60.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +83.1 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

83.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +52.6 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

52.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +0.1 pts higher in Bilambil Heights

0.1% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +5.4 more in Bilambil Heights

5.4 30th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +11 higher in Bilambil Heights

13 72nd pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Bilambil Heights in Bungalora +2.9 pts higher in Bungalora

16.1% 94th pct 19.0% 98th pct

Compare Bilambil Heights with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bilambil Heights vs Bungalora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10347/bilambil-heights/vs/SAL10677/bungalora