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Bimbimbie vs Moruya Heads

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Bimbimbie profile · Moruya Heads profile

Bimbimbie Moruya Heads

Moruya Heads and Bimbimbie are neighbouring areas in New South Wales that differ significantly in age and education. Moruya Heads is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 28.5% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 43 years and 15.0% in Bimbimbie. A larger share of adults in Moruya Heads hold a bachelor degree or higher (23.9% compared to 6.7% in Bimbimbie), and it has a higher proportion of renters at 20.8%, while Bimbimbie has no renters at all.

Daily life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and a similar share of homes owned outright. Both areas also have about the same proportion of First Nations residents and an equal lack of public transport commuters. These commonalities exist even as some gaps remain wide; for example, the share of people caring for children unpaid is far higher in Bimbimbie (35.6%) than in Moruya Heads (25.3%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,012 larger in Moruya Heads Renting: 20.8 pts higher in Moruya Heads People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Bimbimbie Separate houses: 15.0 pts higher in Bimbimbie Bachelor+: 17.2 pts higher in Moruya Heads

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1,012 larger in Moruya Heads gap widening
113 44th pct 1,125 73rd pct
Median age in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +8 yrs older in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.6 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
3.5% 64th pct 4.2% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +13.5 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
15.0% 33rd pct 28.5% 83rd pct
Under 15 in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +8.9 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
23.9% 86th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.9 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap narrowing
15.7% 74th pct 14.8% 69th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +13.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
27.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.9 pts 18.5%
23.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.9 pts 15.0%
10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 49.3%
30.0% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
4.4% Divorced +7.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
3.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Bimbimbie Moruya Heads

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +7.5 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
3.5% 16th pct 11.0% 48th pct

Country of birth

87.6% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 77.2%
0.0% England +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

55.8% Australian ◂ +15.2 pts 40.5%
38.1% English +1.2 pts ▸ 39.3%
12.4% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.4% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1.6 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 37th pct
Limited English in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 87.1%
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 Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6.2 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap steady
54.0% 87th pct 47.7% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

54.0% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 47.7%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 38.4%
2.7% Not stated +9.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
2.7% Buddhism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6.8 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
41.7% 41st pct 48.5% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +17.2 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
6.7% 17th pct 23.9% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1 more in Bimbimbie
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +96 larger in Moruya Heads
260 44th pct 356 54th pct
ICSEA in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +56 higher in Bimbimbie
978 42nd pct 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 48.5%
45.2% Year 10 ◂ +22.2 pts 23.1%
6.0% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Year 11 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.2 pts 28.6%
10.7% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 11.8%
16.1% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 11.6%
10.7% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.4% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.7% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 7.5%
10.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.3 pts 2.5%
5.4% Society & culture +4.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%
0.0% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$34 higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
$680 37th pct $714 43rd pct
Household income in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$309 higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
$1,666 58th pct $1,357 37th pct
Family income in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$40 higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,665 36th pct
High earners in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1.2 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
4.4% 28th pct 5.7% 36th pct
High-income homes in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +2.7 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
10.0% 30th pct 12.7% 39th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 31.6%
12.5% $650–$1,499 +19.4 pts ▸ 31.9%
15.0% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 6.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 41.3%
34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 33.6%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 11.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.8 pts higher in Bimbimbie
31.9% 65th pct 31.0% 61st pct
Mental health in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +5.5 pts higher in Bimbimbie
14.2% 90th pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +2.8 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
2.7% 28th pct 5.4% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.7% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 11.8%
14.2% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 8.6%
11.5% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%
6.2% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.5% Cancer even 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +5.8 pts 55.3%
21.2% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
12.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 6.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6.3 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
16.7% 43rd pct 22.9% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +3.4 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 13.4% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +10.2 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
35.6% 88th pct 25.3% 50th pct
Defence service in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +4.4 pts higher in Moruya Heads
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +12.5 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
37.8% 92nd pct 25.2% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +43 larger in Moruya Heads
4 46th pct 47 76th pct
Median age in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +22 yrs older in Moruya Heads
14 yrs 10th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Year 12 in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— 30.6% 27th pct
Unemployment in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$275 higher in Moruya Heads
$450 25th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$1,688 higher in Bimbimbie
$3,250 89th pct $1,562 45th pct
Indigenous language in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.6 larger in Bimbimbie gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +7.4 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
6.2% 26th pct 13.6% 66th pct
Living alone in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +12.1 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap steady
17.5% 28th pct 29.6% 70th pct

Family composition

48.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 46.8%
36.1% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
6.2% One-parent families +7.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +8.6 pts ▸ 41.1%
17.5% 1 person +12.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
22.5% 3 people ◂ +9.1 pts 13.4%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +9.8 pts 10.2%
10.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +$104 higher in Bimbimbie gap narrowing
$1,767 59th pct $1,663 53rd pct
People / bedroom in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.40 higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +20.8 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.8% 61st pct
Owned outright in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.4 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap narrowing
45.0% 61st pct 44.6% 60th pct
Separate houses in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +15.0 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 85.0% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +13.6 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap widening
70.0% 27th pct 83.6% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.8 pts 31.2%
45.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 44.6%
0.0% Rented +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +15.0 pts 85.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.5% 3 bedrooms +19.0 pts ▸ 51.5%
27.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 23.6%
17.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +16.1 pts 1.4%
10.0% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 8.5%
7.5% Studio / none ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 36.3%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.9%
25.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.7 pts 19.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.7 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 47th pct
Work from home in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +7.8 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
19.6% 59th pct 11.9% 34th pct
PT commute in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1 more in Bimbimbie
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +8.85 more in Bimbimbie
8.85 87th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +61.9 more in Bimbimbie
61.9 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1 more in Bimbimbie
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— 78 95th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 67.0%
19.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.8 pts 11.9%
5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%
0.0% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 39.5%
27.5% 1 vehicle +8.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 13.7%
17.5% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 7.2%
0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6.9 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
31.5% 52nd pct 38.5% 74th pct
Recent arrivals in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads
— 3.2% 36th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +2.9 pts higher in Moruya Heads gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Participation in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +9.8 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
60.0% 47th pct 50.2% 22nd pct
Full-time in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +9.4 pts higher in Bimbimbie gap widening
56.9% 43rd pct 47.4% 11th pct

Industries people work in

9.8% Health care & social assistance +10.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.2 pts 11.4%
15.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.6 pts 9.1%
13.7% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 12.9%
11.8% Other services ◂ +8.3 pts 3.4%
0.0% Education & training +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%
5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

13.7% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
7.8% Community & personal service +8.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
15.7% Labourers ◂ +5.3 pts 10.3%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.8% Technicians & trades +4.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 4.7%
5.9% Managers +6.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.4 higher in Moruya Heads
0.0 30th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.4 more in Moruya Heads
0.0 30th pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +1.5 pts higher in Bimbimbie
1.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +44.0 pts higher in Moruya Heads
0.0% 0th pct 44.0% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6.2 more in Bimbimbie
8.8 39th pct 2.7 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +6 higher in Moruya Heads
1 43rd pct 7 71st pct
Mean slope in Bimbimbiein Moruya Heads +0.4 pts higher in Bimbimbie
7.5% 67th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bimbimbie vs Moruya Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10360/bimbimbie/vs/SAL12746/moruya-heads