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Boat Harbour vs Woodlawn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Boat Harbour profile · Woodlawn profile

Boat Harbour Woodlawn

Woodlawn and Boat Harbour (Lismore - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth. Residents are far older in Woodlawn, where the typical person is 51, compared to 38 in Boat Harbour (Lismore - NSW). Income is also much higher in Boat Harbour (Lismore - NSW), where the typical weekly household income is $2,374, while in Woodlawn it is $1,375. Conversely, the typical monthly home-loan payment is far higher in Woodlawn at $2,492, compared to $1,300 in Boat Harbour (Lismore - NSW).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no amenities or public transport within walking distance. They also share very similar home sizes, with about 2.7 to 2.9 people per home. While they are close neighbours, their financial profiles remain very different, with a wide gap in typical personal income of $674.

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Where they differ most

Population: 26 larger in Woodlawn Mortgage: $1,192 higher in Woodlawn Median age: 13 yrs older in Woodlawn Personal income: $674 higher in Boat Harbour Family income: $1,249 higher in Boat Harbour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +26 larger in Woodlawn gap narrowing
19 14th pct 45 26th pct
Median age in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +13 yrs older in Woodlawn gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 17.8% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 31.1% 87th pct
Under 15 in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 8.9% 13th pct
De facto in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

52.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +43.7 pts 8.9%
26.3% Seniors (65+) +4.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +14.9 pts 35.1%
38.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 35.1%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% Widowed +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boat Harbour Woodlawn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 93.3%
26.3% South Africa ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

68.4% Australian ◂ +15.1 pts 53.3%
31.6% English ◂ +2.7 pts 28.9%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 97.8%
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 Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 46.7% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

57.9% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 46.7%
47.4% Christianity +8.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 52.9% 68th pct
Bachelor+ in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +1 more in Woodlawn
3 67th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +12 larger in Boat Harbour
253 43rd pct 241 42nd pct
ICSEA in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +13 higher in Woodlawn
1,037 74th pct 1,050 78th pct

Highest year of school

18.8% Year 12 +34.2 pts ▸ 52.9%
50.0% Year 10 even 50.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
37.5% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

62.5% Health ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% Management & commerce ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Education +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$674 higher in Boat Harbour gap widening
$1,312 93rd pct $638 30th pct
Household income in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$999 higher in Boat Harbour gap widening
$2,374 87th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$1,249 higher in Boat Harbour gap widening
$2,874 89th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 26.7% 39th pct
Mental health in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 11.1% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

31.6% Asthma ◂ +20.5 pts 11.1%
15.8% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% Arthritis +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Diabetes +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +0.1 pts 57.8%
21.1% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
15.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 8.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 8.1% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 13.5% 58th pct
Unpaid child care in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 27.0% 59th pct
Defence service in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 27.0% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +5 larger in Woodlawn
3 43rd pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +19 yrs older in Woodlawn
12 yrs 7th pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Median income in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$926 higher in Boat Harbour
$1,875 94th pct $949 76th pct
Household income in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$1,625 higher in Boat Harbour
$3,250 89th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +0.2 larger in Boat Harbour gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

61.1% Couples with children +8.9 pts ▸ 70.0%
22.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 16.7%
22.2% One-parent families ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 1 person +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 6 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$280 higher in Boat Harbour gap widening
$590 99th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +$1,192 higher in Woodlawn gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $2,492 87th pct
People / bedroom in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
27.3% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 5 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 42.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 15.0% 45th pct
PT commute in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +9 longer in Woodlawn
29 66th pct 38 73rd pct

How people get to work

71.4% Worked at home ◂ +56.4 pts 15.0%
57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 55.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 26.7% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 64.9% 65th pct
Full-time in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn
— 85.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.9 pts 30.0%
42.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other services +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Construction +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Education & training +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

57.1% Professionals ◂ +37.1 pts 20.0%
42.9% Managers ◂ +12.9 pts 30.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Sales workers +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +1 higher in Boat Harbour
2 59th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Boat Harbourin Woodlawn +4.2 pts higher in Boat Harbour
13.0% 89th pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boat Harbour vs Woodlawn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10423/boat-harbour/vs/SAL14407/woodlawn