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Bodalla vs Wamban

Name: Bodalla vs Wamban — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Bodalla profile · Wamban profile

Bodalla Wamban

Bodalla and Wamban are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different levels of local infrastructure. Bodalla is more established, with 40.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 36.0% within walking distance of public transport, whereas Wamban has no homes with these amenities. Bodalla also has a much larger First Nations population at 8.0%, compared to 0.0% in Wamban. In terms of wealth, Bodalla has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week at 12.1%, while Wamban has none.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, with almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of $616 in Bodalla and $657 in Wamban. Both areas also have very similar rates of people living alone and a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While Bodalla's population is older and has more public transport options, Wamban has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 60.8%.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 8.0 pts higher in Bodalla Population: 688 larger in Bodalla Unemployment: 4.5 pts higher in Bodalla No car: 2.6 pts higher in Bodalla People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wamban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bodalla in Wamban +688 larger in Bodalla gap steady

808 72nd pct 120 44th pct

Median age in Bodalla in Wamban +2 yrs older in Bodalla gap narrowing

53 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

29.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 25.8%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 12.5%

12.4% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%

Marital status

46.8% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 49.0%

34.5% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 30.4%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 9.8%

2.7% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bodalla Wamban

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 74.2%

4.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

41.6% English ◂ +3.3 pts 38.3%

35.6% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

10.3% Irish +5.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.2% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 14.2%

4.6% German +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.6% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 80.8%

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

Religious affiliation

40.3% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 46.7%

45.5% Christianity ◂ +10.5 pts 35.0%

13.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bodalla in Wamban

10.00 75th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bodalla in Wamban even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bodalla in Wamban +291 larger in Wamban

65 19th pct 356 54th pct

ICSEA in Bodalla in Wamban +32 higher in Wamban

890 12th pct 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +5.6 pts ▸ 46.5%

31.1% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.8%

12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 5.9%

6.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

33.0% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 13.9%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.4% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.4% Society & culture +5.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%

9.6% Architecture & building ◂ +5.4 pts 4.2%

8.2% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.0% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

5.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bodalla in Wamban +$41 higher in Wamban gap narrowing

$616 27th pct $657 33rd pct

Household income in Bodalla in Wamban +$110 higher in Wamban gap widening

$1,181 24th pct $1,291 32nd pct

Family income in Bodalla in Wamban +$111 higher in Wamban gap widening

$1,430 23rd pct $1,541 29th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 47.5%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.4% Under $650 ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%

7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 43.1%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 39.2%

8.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%

2.3% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.5% Mental health +5.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.3% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 6.7%

6.4% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None ◂ +5.1 pts 50.8%

20.9% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 20.8%

7.1% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bodalla in Wamban +65 larger in Bodalla

65 80th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Bodalla in Wamban +27 yrs older in Wamban

27 yrs 54th pct 54 yrs 90th pct

Median income in Bodalla in Wamban +$897 higher in Wamban

$478 29th pct $1,375 89th pct

Household income in Bodalla in Wamban +$701 higher in Wamban

$1,174 26th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bodalla in Wamban +0.2 larger in Wamban gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

42.6% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 43.0%

43.0% Couples without children even 43.0%

13.2% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

25.9% 1 person ◂ +0.9 pts 25.0%

8.6% 4 people +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.5% 3 people ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% 5 people +6.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.9% 6 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bodalla in Wamban +$55 higher in Bodalla gap widening

$275 48th pct $220 31st pct

Mortgage in Bodalla in Wamban +$206 higher in Bodalla gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,094 19th pct

People / bedroom in Bodalla in Wamban +0.10 higher in Wamban gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 47.5%

29.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.7 pts 25.0%

16.0% Rented ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

3.5% Other tenure +4.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.1% Separate house ◂ +9.6 pts 87.5%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.6 pts 25.0%

24.6% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

2.9% 5 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 12.5%

7.3% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 50.0%

18.0% $350–$549 ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%

32.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 30.0%

15.1% $1,800–$2,999 +14.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bodalla in Wamban +6 more in Bodalla

6 76th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bodalla in Wamban +7.43 more in Bodalla

7.43 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bodalla in Wamban +34.7 more in Bodalla

34.7 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bodalla in Wamban +3 more in Bodalla

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bodalla in Wamban

19 58th pct —

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) +11.2 pts ▸ 71.2%

15.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 13.6%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

4.7% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Bicycle ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.9% 2 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 47.5%

28.8% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 15.0%

12.3% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.6% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.5% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

13.2% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%

5.0% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.8% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.8% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

4.4% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Community & personal service +9.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

17.8% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

14.6% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.0 pts 5.1%

12.0% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

5.3% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bodalla in Wamban +2.0 higher in Bodalla

2.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bodalla in Wamban +2.1 more in Bodalla

2.1 66th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Bodalla in Wamban +31.8 pts higher in Bodalla

31.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bodalla in Wamban +40.5 pts higher in Bodalla

40.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bodalla in Wamban +36.0 pts higher in Bodalla

36.0% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bodalla in Wamban +24.0 pts higher in Bodalla

24.0% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bodalla in Wamban even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Bodalla in Wamban even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bodalla in Wamban +22.3 more in Bodalla

22.3 64th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Bodalla in Wamban +0 higher in Bodalla

1 44th pct 0 41st pct

Mean slope in Bodalla in Wamban +3.2 pts higher in Wamban

8.8% 75th pct 12.0% 87th pct

Compare Bodalla with nearby areas

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Compare Wamban with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bodalla vs Wamban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10433/bodalla/vs/SAL14138/wamban