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Boco vs Springfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Boco profile · Springfield profile

Boco Springfield

Springfield (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) and Boco are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas. There are significant differences in their typical residents and finances; Springfield (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) is far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 35 in Boco. Boco also has much higher typical weekly household incomes at $2,499, compared to $1,749 in Springfield (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW). This is consistent with Boco's far higher typical monthly home-loan payments, which are $3,800 compared to $1,600 in Springfield (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are completely car-dependent. Neither area has any public transport, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk. They also share the same typical weekly family income of $2,750.

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Where they differ most

Population: 18 larger in Springfield Median age: 13 yrs older in Springfield Mortgage: $2,200 higher in Boco People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Boco Personal income: $467 higher in Boco

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bocoin Springfield +18 larger in Springfield gap narrowing
16 11th pct 34 21st pct
Median age in Bocoin Springfield +13 yrs older in Springfield
35 yrs 14th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Bocoin Springfield
— 23.5% 86th pct
De facto in Bocoin Springfield
— 11.5% 44th pct

Age structure

18.8% Children (0–14) +4.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 14.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married +15.6 pts ▸ 72.7%
0.0% Never married +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boco Springfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

68.8% Australia +28.3 pts ▸ 97.1%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.0% Australian +30.9 pts ▸ 55.9%
18.8% English +22.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
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 Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

68.8% English only +28.3 pts ▸ 97.1%
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 Bocoin Springfield
— 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

37.5% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 47.1%
37.5% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 38.2%
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 Bocoin Springfield
— 53.6% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in Bocoin Springfield
— 27.3% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bocoin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 +10.7 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% Year 11 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
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

0.0% Health +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bocoin Springfield +$467 higher in Boco
$1,292 93rd pct $825 62nd pct
Household income in Bocoin Springfield +$750 higher in Boco
$2,499 89th pct $1,749 62nd pct
Family income in Bocoin Springfield even
$2,750 88th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Bocoin Springfield
— 18.2% 87th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.4% $650–$1,499 +33.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Under $650 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bocoin Springfield
— 20.6% 15th pct
Mental health in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Lung condition ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +17.3 pts ▸ 73.5%
0.0% One condition +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bocoin Springfield
— 63.6% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Bocoin Springfield
— 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Bocoin Springfield
— 45.5% 99th pct
Defence service in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bocoin Springfield
— 13.6% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bocoin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bocoin Springfield +0.5 larger in Boco
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +16.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Couples without children +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

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

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bocoin Springfield
— $168 17th pct
Mortgage in Bocoin Springfield +$2,200 higher in Boco
$3,800 99th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Bocoin Springfield +0.10 higher in Boco
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Not stated +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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% 4 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bocoin Springfield
— 30.0% 80th pct
PT commute in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bocoin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bocoin Springfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bocoin Springfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 55.0%
0.0% Worked at home +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

0.0% 4 or more +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bocoin Springfield
— 23.1% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bocoin Springfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bocoin Springfield
— 90.9% 100th pct
Full-time in Bocoin Springfield
— 80.0% 97th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
0.0% Retail trade +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% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Professionals ◂ +80.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Managers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bocoin Springfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bocoin Springfield even
0 12th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Bocoin Springfield +2.5 pts higher in Boco
9.8% 80th pct 7.3% 65th pct

Compare Boco with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boco vs Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10430/boco/vs/SAL13640/springfield