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Blue Mountains National Park vs Bullaburra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Blue Mountains National Park profile · Bullaburra profile

Blue Mountains National Park Bullaburra

Bullaburra and Blue Mountains National Park are nearby areas with very different characters. Bullaburra is a residential area of 1,300 people where homes are more crowded, with 2.5 people per home. In contrast, Blue Mountains National Park is largely non-residential and sparsely populated. The typical resident in the national park is far older at 69, compared to 45 in Bullaburra. There is also a huge difference in income, with the typical weekly personal income in Blue Mountains National Park being $1,625, which is far higher than the $729 seen in Bullaburra.

Both areas have very few homes within a 15-minute walk of the types of services found in a '15-minute city'. However, the gap in walkability is quite large, as Bullaburra is mostly car-dependent while Blue Mountains National Park is car-dependent. This is consistent with the fact that Bullaburra has far more street intersections, public transport stops, and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Blue Mountains National Park Household size: 1.5 larger in Bullaburra Population: 1,300 larger in Bullaburra People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Bullaburra Personal income: $896 higher in Blue Mountains National Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1,300 larger in Bullaburra gap steady
0 0th pct 1,300 74th pct
Median age in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +24 yrs older in Blue Mountains National Park gap widening
69 yrs 100th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 2.9% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 18.2% 48th pct
Under 15 in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 16.9% 49th pct
De facto in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 15.9% 75th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 16.5% 69th pct

Language

Other language in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 6.5% 67th pct
Limited English in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 0.3% 65th pct

Religion

No religion in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 50.0% 79th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 62.3% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 29.0% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +31 more in Blue Mountains National Park
39 90th pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +80 larger in Blue Mountains National Park
329 51st pct 249 43rd pct
ICSEA in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +22 higher in Bullaburra
1,058 81st pct 1,080 87th pct

Income

Personal income in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +$896 higher in Blue Mountains National Park gap widening
$1,625 100th pct $729 46th pct
Household income in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +$140 higher in Bullaburra gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,765 63rd pct
Family income in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— $2,075 62nd pct
High earners in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 13.4% 75th pct
High-income homes in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 22.6% 68th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 34.1% 74th pct
Mental health in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 12.2% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 4.8% 53rd pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 19.6% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 15.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 28.5% 67th pct
Defence service in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 3.4% 63rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 30.2% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +38 larger in Bullaburra
0 0th pct 38 74th pct
Median age in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 30.4% 27th pct
Unemployment in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— $700 56th pct
Household income in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— $1,375 35th pct
Indigenous language in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 21.1% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1.5 larger in Bullaburra gap widening
1.0 0th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 10.3% 47th pct
Living alone in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 25.5% 56th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— $1,900 66th pct
People / bedroom in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +0.30 higher in Bullaburra gap widening
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 38.3% 41st pct
Separate houses in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 98.4% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 80.6% 53rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 4.2% 70th pct
Work from home in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 35.5% 87th pct
PT commute in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +4 more in Bullaburra
3 72nd pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 5.38 79th pct
Departures/1k in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 423.1 77th pct
PT routes in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1 more in Blue Mountains National Park
4 82nd pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 64 47th pct
Reach 30 min in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +6,428 more in Bullaburra
0 0th pct 6,428 53rd pct
Reach 45 min in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +17,873 more in Bullaburra
0 0th pct 17,873 47th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 31.0% 50th pct
Recent arrivals in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 1.4% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 2.0% 38th pct
Participation in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 59.7% 46th pct
Full-time in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 51.8% 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1.5 higher in Bullaburra
0.7 57th pct 2.2 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1.0 more in Bullaburra
0.6 54th pct 1.6 63rd pct
15-min city in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +0.9 pts higher in Blue Mountains National Park
1.4% 58th pct 0.5% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +1.4 pts higher in Bullaburra
0.7% 58th pct 2.1% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +45.7 pts higher in Bullaburra
13.3% 61st pct 59.0% 76th pct
Walk to school in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +5.1 pts higher in Blue Mountains National Park
6.3% 59th pct 1.2% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +53.3 pts higher in Bullaburra
21.7% 54th pct 75.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +2.0 pts higher in Blue Mountains National Park
2.1% 72nd pct 0.1% 71st pct
Amenities/1k in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra
— 13.1 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +20 higher in Bullaburra
1 44th pct 21 74th pct
Mean slope in Blue Mountains National Parkin Bullaburra +2.8 pts higher in Blue Mountains National Park
15.0% 92nd pct 12.2% 87th pct

Compare Blue Mountains National Park with nearby areas

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Compare Bullaburra with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blue Mountains National Park vs Bullaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10416/blue-mountains-national-park/vs/SAL10653/bullaburra