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Bodangora vs Spicers Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bodangora profile · Spicers Creek profile

Bodangora Spicers Creek

Bodangora and Spicers Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in their populations; Bodangora has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (17.6% compared to 0.0%) and a much higher proportion of people who provide unpaid childcare (27.3% versus 8.2%). Education levels also differ, with 63.6% of residents in Spicers Creek completing Year 12, compared to 37.1% in Bodangora.

The two areas share a similar age profile, with about 27% of people in both places aged 65 and over. They also have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,100 to $1,200. While Bodangora has a higher share of people working from home (39.5%) and more people moving into the area recently, Spicers Creek has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (69.4%).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.5 pts higher in Spicers Creek Mortgage: $1,625 higher in Spicers Creek First Nations: 17.6 pts higher in Bodangora Recent movers: 19.5 pts higher in Bodangora Unpaid child care: 19.1 pts higher in Bodangora

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +19 larger in Bodangora gap widening
74 34th pct 55 30th pct
Median age in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +1 yrs older in Bodangora gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +17.6 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
17.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.2 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap narrowing
27.0% 80th pct 27.3% 80th pct
Under 15 in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +5.4 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
10.8% 19th pct 5.5% 8th pct
De facto in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +12.4 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap widening
11.1% 41st pct 23.5% 92nd pct

Age structure

18.9% Older adults (45–64) +19.3 pts ▸ 38.2%
28.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 20.0%
27.0% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
10.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 5.5%
5.4% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

51.5% Married +13.8 pts ▸ 65.3%
34.8% Never married ◂ +6.3 pts 28.6%
10.6% Widowed ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bodangora Spicers Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +2.7 pts higher in Bodangora gap steady
8.1% 34th pct 5.5% 23rd pct

Country of birth

83.8% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 81.8%
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

52.7% Australian ◂ +18.2 pts 34.5%
44.6% English +4.5 pts ▸ 49.1%
10.8% Irish +16.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
5.4% Scottish +7.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.4% German ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Spicers Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.2% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 85.5%
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 Spicers Creek +1.6 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
21.6% 11th pct 20.0% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

74.3% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 74.5%
21.6% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 20.0%
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 Spicers Creek +26.5 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap widening
37.1% 28th pct 63.6% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +5.7 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap narrowing
4.5% 11th pct 10.2% 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 +26.5 pts ▸ 63.6%
19.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 18.2%
16.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.4 pts 13.3%
17.1% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 23.3%
8.6% Bachelor degree +8.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
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

11.4% Agriculture & environment +8.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +7.1 pts 10.0%
17.1% Society & culture ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Architecture & building ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$98 higher in Spicers Creek gap narrowing
$818 61st pct $916 74th pct
Household income in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$62 higher in Bodangora gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$313 higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +3.0 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
9.1% 56th pct 6.1% 39th pct
High-income homes in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
11.1% 34th pct —

Household income distribution

14.8% $650–$1,499 +42.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
40.7% Under $650 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% $4,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.0% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 32.7%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 24.5%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 24.5%
4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.6 pts higher in Bodangora
35.1% 78th pct 34.5% 76th pct
Mental health in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +5.0 pts higher in Spicers Creek
4.1% 21st pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +1.7 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
10.8% 91st pct 9.1% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 9.1%
4.1% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.4% Other condition +5.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.8% Asthma ◂ +5.4 pts 5.5%
4.1% Mental health +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.1% Dementia ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +3.7 pts ▸ 61.8%
14.9% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.8% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +4.7 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap steady
13.6% 28th pct 18.4% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.1 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap narrowing
12.1% 43rd pct 12.2% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +19.1 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
27.3% 60th pct 8.2% 5th pct
Defence service in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +4.5 pts higher in Bodangora
4.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +1.7 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
30.3% 79th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +13 larger in Bodangora
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +37 yrs older in Spicers Creek
28 yrs 57th pct 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$33 higher in Bodangora
$933 75th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$3,124 higher in Bodangora
$4,749 100th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.4 larger in Spicers Creek gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +5.8 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
5.8% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
33.3% 80th pct —

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 51.3%
42.3% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 43.6%
5.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people +59.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$70 higher in Bodangora
$220 31st pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +$1,625 higher in Spicers Creek
$542 3rd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.10 higher in Bodangora gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
22.2% 65th pct —
Owned outright in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
63.0% 93rd pct —
Separate houses in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
88.9% 75th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

63.0% Owned outright +37.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% Rented ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
18.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
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

11.1% 5 or more +46.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
51.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 28.6%
25.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 21.4%
11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bodangorain Spicers Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +11.3 pts higher in Bodangora gap narrowing
39.5% 90th pct 28.1% 77th pct
PT commute in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 34.4%
39.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.3 pts 28.1%
7.9% Walked +7.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +38.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
29.6% 1 vehicle +13.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
37.0% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 21.4%
18.5% 3 vehicles +17.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +19.5 pts higher in Bodangora gap widening
26.8% 34th pct 7.3% 2nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +11.8 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap widening
57.6% 40th pct 69.4% 79th pct
Full-time in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +14.0 pts higher in Spicers Creek gap widening
57.9% 49th pct 71.9% 90th pct

Industries people work in

31.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.5 pts ▸ 53.1%
15.8% Construction ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Professional & technical ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.8% Managers +13.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.1 higher in Bodangora
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +0.2 more in Bodangora
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +13.5 more in Bodangora
13.5 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bodangorain Spicers Creek even
0 36th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Bodangorain Spicers Creek +1.8 pts higher in Spicers Creek
5.3% 45th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bodangora vs Spicers Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10434/bodangora/vs/SAL13624/spicers-creek