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Bodangora vs Mount Arthur

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Bodangora profile · Mount Arthur profile

Bodangora Mount Arthur

Mount Arthur and Bodangora are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Mount Arthur is significantly older, with a typical resident aged 59 and 43.1% of people aged 65 and over. It is also wealthier, with 35.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,134. In contrast, Bodangora has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 17.6% and more people caring for children unpaid (27.3%).

Both areas are entirely made up of separate houses and have no public transport stops. The gap in home-loan payments has widened significantly, as the typical payment in Mount Arthur is now $1,592 higher than in Bodangora. While both areas are far older than the national figure, Mount Arthur has slightly more residents with a bachelor degree or higher (8.4%) compared to Bodangora (4.5%).

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,592 higher in Mount Arthur 3+ bedrooms: 22.2 pts higher in Bodangora Unemployment: 6.2 pts higher in Mount Arthur Aged 65+: 16.1 pts higher in Mount Arthur Housework 15h+: 12.5 pts higher in Bodangora

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +35 larger in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
74 34th pct 109 43rd pct
Median age in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +7 yrs older in Mount Arthur gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +11.1 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
17.6% 91st pct 6.4% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +16.1 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
27.0% 80th pct 43.1% 99th pct
Under 15 in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +8.1 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
10.8% 19th pct 2.8% 4th pct
De facto in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +7.8 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
11.1% 41st pct 3.3% 7th pct

Age structure

27.0% Seniors (65+) +16.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
28.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.3 pts 10.1%
18.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
5.4% Youth (15–24) +6.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.1 pts 2.8%

Marital status

51.5% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 57.0%
34.8% Never married ◂ +8.7 pts 26.2%
6.1% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.6% Widowed ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bodangora Mount Arthur

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +1.1 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
8.1% 34th pct 9.2% 39th pct

Country of birth

83.8% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 90.8%
0.0% England +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
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

52.7% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 56.0%
44.6% English ◂ +4.2 pts 40.4%
10.8% Irish +6.6 pts ▸ 17.4%
5.4% Scottish +6.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Chinese 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 Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.7 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Limited English in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.2% English only +11.7 pts ▸ 100.9%
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 Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.1 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
21.6% 11th pct 24.8% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

74.3% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 72.5%
21.6% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
10.8% Not stated ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +5.1 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
37.1% 28th pct 42.2% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.9 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
4.5% 11th pct 8.4% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +4 more in Mount Arthur
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Bodangorain Mount Arthur
— 241 42nd pct
ICSEA in Bodangorain Mount Arthur
— 841 9th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 42.2%
19.4% Year 10 +16.9 pts ▸ 36.3%
16.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 11.8%
6.5% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

17.1% Certificate III / IV +21.5 pts ▸ 38.6%
25.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.7 pts 7.0%
8.6% Bachelor degree +7.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
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% Education +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 15.8%
17.1% Society & culture ◂ +6.6 pts 10.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.6% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
11.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%
8.6% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$149 higher in Bodangora gap widening
$818 61st pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$250 higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$146 higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,666 36th pct
High earners in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +0.3 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
9.1% 56th pct 9.3% 57th pct
High-income homes in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +24.6 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
11.1% 34th pct 35.7% 89th pct

Household income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.9 pts 23.8%
14.8% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.1% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

47.0% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 27.1%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.9 pts higher in Bodangora
35.1% 78th pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +7.9 pts higher in Mount Arthur
4.1% 21st pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +4.4 pts higher in Bodangora gap steady
10.8% 91st pct 6.4% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 12.8%
4.1% Mental health +7.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.4% Other condition +5.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.8% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%
4.1% Heart disease +6.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.1% Dementia ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +0.6 pts ▸ 58.7%
14.9% One condition +6.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
6.8% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +1.3 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
13.6% 28th pct 15.0% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +5.6 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
12.1% 43rd pct 17.8% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +11.4 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
27.3% 60th pct 15.9% 14th pct
Defence service in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +1.2 pts higher in Mount Arthur
4.5% 76th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +12.5 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
30.3% 79th pct 17.8% 17th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +6 larger in Bodangora
13 62nd pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +5 yrs older in Bodangora
28 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$246 higher in Bodangora
$933 75th pct $687 55th pct
Household income in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$750 higher in Bodangora
$4,749 100th pct $3,999 95th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +0.8 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
5.8% 25th pct 4.9% 23rd pct
Living alone in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +2.4 pts higher in Bodangora gap steady
33.3% 80th pct 31.0% 74th pct

Family composition

42.3% Couples without children +12.0 pts ▸ 54.3%
53.8% Couples with children ◂ +4.5 pts 49.4%
5.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 40.5%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 31.0%
11.1% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 4 people +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% 5 people +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$40 higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
$220 31st pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +$1,592 higher in Mount Arthur gap widening
$542 3rd pct $2,134 78th pct
People / bedroom in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +0.10 higher in Bodangora gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +15.1 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
22.2% 65th pct 7.1% 17th pct
Owned outright in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.4 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
63.0% 93rd pct 59.5% 90th pct
Separate houses in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +22.2 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
88.9% 75th pct 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.4 pts 59.5%
18.5% Owned with a mortgage +12.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
22.2% Rented ◂ +15.1 pts 7.1%
14.8% Other tenure ◂ +14.8 pts 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

51.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 19.0%
25.9% 4 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%
11.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 9.5%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +14.0 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
39.5% 90th pct 25.4% 73rd pct
PT commute in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bodangorain Mount Arthur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +17.2 pts ▸ 59.3%
39.5% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 25.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.9% Walked ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 26.2%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 21.4%
29.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.0 pts 16.7%
18.5% 3 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +1.3 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
26.8% 34th pct 25.5% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +6.2 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 78th pct
Participation in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +3.2 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap narrowing
57.6% 40th pct 60.7% 50th pct
Full-time in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +9.9 pts higher in Mount Arthur gap steady
57.9% 49th pct 67.8% 86th pct

Industries people work in

31.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.7 pts 11.9%
15.8% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 20.3%
15.8% Construction ◂ +10.7 pts 5.1%
15.8% Professional & technical ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.5% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Rental & real estate +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.8% Managers ◂ +19.9 pts 16.9%
21.1% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
7.9% Professionals +14.1 pts ▸ 22.0%
15.8% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 10.2%
10.5% Community & personal service +4.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
7.9% Technicians & trades +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.9% Sales workers +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +0.5 higher in Mount Arthur
0.1 38th pct 0.6 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +0.5 more in Mount Arthur
0.2 44th pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +7.8 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +8.6 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 64th pct
Walk to transit in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +2.6 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 58th pct
Walk to school in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +6.0 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +8.6 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 46th pct
Walk to health in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +7.8 pts higher in Mount Arthur
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +14.0 more in Mount Arthur
13.5 50th pct 27.5 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +1 higher in Mount Arthur
0 36th pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Bodangorain Mount Arthur +5.0 pts higher in Mount Arthur
5.3% 45th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bodangora vs Mount Arthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10434/bodangora/vs/SAL12758/mount-arthur