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Blairmount vs Woodbine

Name: Blairmount vs Woodbine — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Blairmount profile · Woodbine profile

Blairmount Woodbine

Woodbine and Blairmount are neighbouring areas in Greater Sydney with distinct housing and transport profiles. Woodbine is far more likely to have separate houses (93.8% compared to 75.8%) and larger homes, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms. It is also much better connected for travel, with far more public transport routes and a shorter walk to the nearest stop. In contrast, Blairmount has a far higher share of one-parent families (27.1% versus 13.9%) and households that rent (37.9% versus 25.3%), while being far more walkable for those visiting a school.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes around $1,700 to $1,800 and a similar number of people per home. Both areas also have about 22% of their population working from home. Despite these shared patterns, some gaps are wide; for example, the typical First Nations resident in Blairmount is far older than in Woodbine, where the typical age is just 19.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,371 larger in Woodbine PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Woodbine Separate houses: 18.0 pts higher in Woodbine Owned outright: 15.1 pts higher in Woodbine 3+ bedrooms: 13.3 pts higher in Woodbine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blairmount in Woodbine +2,371 larger in Woodbine gap steady

409 62nd pct 2,780 83rd pct

Median age in Blairmount in Woodbine +3 yrs older in Woodbine gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%

22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 21.9%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) even 22.1%

12.0% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

45.2% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 51.4%

35.9% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 33.6%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

8.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 4.0%

3.8% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Blairmount Woodbine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.8% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 62.2%

3.2% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

0.7% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Vietnam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.7% England even 1.7%

0.0% China +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Ancestry

25.2% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

19.6% English +3.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

7.1% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

2.9% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

2.7% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

1.0% Chinese +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Vietnamese ◂ +3.3 pts 0.4%

1.2% German +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Greek even 1.5%

0.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

56.0% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 59.3%

6.4% Arabic +3.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.9% Hindi ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

3.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

2.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 50.7%

24.2% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 21.2%

6.1% Islam +8.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%

4.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Blairmount in Woodbine

10.87 76th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Blairmount in Woodbine +11 more in Woodbine

24 87th pct 35 89th pct

Avg size in Blairmount in Woodbine +38 larger in Blairmount

506 73rd pct 468 68th pct

ICSEA in Blairmount in Woodbine +3 higher in Blairmount

1,004 59th pct 1,002 57th pct

Highest year of school

54.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 52.6%

17.2% Year 10 +7.1 pts ▸ 24.4%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 11.4%

5.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 32.5%

24.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 20.4%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

3.5% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.8% Engineering & related +10.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

15.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.2 pts 9.6%

11.1% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%

7.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 3.4%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Blairmount in Woodbine +$48 higher in Blairmount gap widening

$763 52nd pct $715 43rd pct

Household income in Blairmount in Woodbine +$78 higher in Blairmount gap steady

$1,792 65th pct $1,714 61st pct

Family income in Blairmount in Woodbine +$33 higher in Woodbine gap narrowing

$1,890 50th pct $1,923 52nd pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 29.2%

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

7.3% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

38.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 34.1%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.3% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.6% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

1.7% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +2.1 pts 64.4%

13.0% One condition +6.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

4.6% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blairmount in Woodbine +45 larger in Woodbine

16 64th pct 61 79th pct

Median age in Blairmount in Woodbine +8 yrs older in Blairmount

27 yrs 54th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Blairmount in Woodbine +$355 higher in Blairmount

$1,042 81st pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Blairmount in Woodbine +$124 higher in Blairmount

$2,249 71st pct $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blairmount in Woodbine +0.1 larger in Blairmount gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

27.1% One-parent families ◂ +13.1 pts 13.9%

15.9% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

23.4% 2 people +7.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.2% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 16.0%

19.4% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 18.0%

15.3% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 9.0%

7.3% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blairmount in Woodbine +$15 higher in Woodbine gap steady

$385 79th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Blairmount in Woodbine +$32 higher in Woodbine gap narrowing

$1,997 72nd pct $2,029 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Blairmount in Woodbine +0.10 higher in Woodbine gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 39.1%

37.9% Rented ◂ +12.6 pts 25.3%

18.5% Owned outright +15.1 pts ▸ 33.6%

0.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

75.8% Separate house +18.0 pts ▸ 93.8%

19.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.4 pts 6.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.4% 3 bedrooms +27.7 pts ▸ 51.1%

39.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 32.8%

17.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 10.0%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 3.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

70.2% $350–$549 +1.6 pts ▸ 71.8%

8.5% $200–$349 +4.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

0.0% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 41.8%

31.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.9 pts 25.0%

17.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 12.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blairmount in Woodbine +19 more in Woodbine

2 71st pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Blairmount in Woodbine +2.66 more in Woodbine

4.89 77th pct 7.55 86th pct

Departures/1k in Blairmount in Woodbine +781.1 more in Woodbine

606.4 80th pct 1,387.4 88th pct

PT routes in Blairmount in Woodbine +3 more in Woodbine

1 71st pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Blairmount in Woodbine +46 longer in Blairmount

46 77th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Blairmount in Woodbine +6 longer in Blairmount

43 34th pct 37 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Blairmount in Woodbine even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Blairmount in Woodbine +90,911 more in Woodbine

0 0th pct 90,911 77th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 51.3%

21.9% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

0.0% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 38.6%

29.4% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 33.4%

17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 15.3%

11.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 8.3%

2.5% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 14.6%

11.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 8.5%

6.3% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 8.1%

5.6% Construction +2.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.8% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.0% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%

3.8% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +3.6 pts 0.8%

1.9% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 14.5%

16.3% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.6% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.0% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 9.3%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.4% Managers even 9.3%

5.0% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Blairmount in Woodbine +0.4 higher in Woodbine

4.3 79th pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Blairmount in Woodbine +0.2 more in Blairmount

3.6 75th pct 3.4 74th pct

15-min city in Blairmount in Woodbine +21.0 pts higher in Blairmount

31.1% 75th pct 10.2% 65th pct

Walk to shops in Blairmount in Woodbine +7.5 pts higher in Blairmount

31.1% 75th pct 23.7% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Blairmount in Woodbine +3.7 pts higher in Woodbine

96.2% 87th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Blairmount in Woodbine +94.0 pts higher in Blairmount

97.3% 98th pct 3.2% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Blairmount in Woodbine +2.6 pts higher in Woodbine

97.3% 84th pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Blairmount in Woodbine +3.7 pts higher in Woodbine

0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Blairmount in Woodbine +1.8 more in Blairmount

12.2 47th pct 10.4 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Blairmount in Woodbine +66 higher in Woodbine

12 72nd pct 78 83rd pct

Mean slope in Blairmount in Woodbine +0.6 pts higher in Woodbine

7.1% 64th pct 7.7% 68th pct

Compare Blairmount with nearby areas

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Compare Woodbine with nearby areas

Claymore Eagle Vale Leumeah Campbelltown Blair Athol Eschol Park St Andrews Blairmount

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blairmount vs Woodbine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10400/blairmount/vs/SAL14396/woodbine