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Bolton Point vs Fassifern

Name: Bolton Point vs Fassifern — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Bolton Point profile · Fassifern profile

Bolton Point Fassifern

Bolton Point and Fassifern (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Bolton Point has a far higher share of renters at 38.0%, while 39.3% of homes in Fassifern (NSW) are owned outright. Bolton Point is also home to a far larger First Nations community, where the unemployment rate is 22.2%, compared to 0.0% in Fassifern (NSW). In terms of layout, Bolton Point has far more street intersections per square kilometre, and 99.2% of its homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport.

Everyday life shares many similarities, as both areas have the same proportion of people aged 65 and over (23.0%) and nearly identical shares of university graduates. They are also alike in the number of nearby schools and the proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While the typical resident is noticeably older in Fassifern (NSW) by 4 years, both areas have seen a similar amount of stability, with those who moved in the last 5 years being well higher in Bolton Point.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,538 larger in Bolton Point PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Bolton Point Renting: 14.8 pts higher in Bolton Point Owned outright: 13.4 pts higher in Fassifern Recent arrivals: 7.2 pts higher in Bolton Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bolton Point in Fassifern +1,538 larger in Bolton Point gap steady

2,124 79th pct 586 67th pct

Median age in Bolton Point in Fassifern +4 yrs older in Fassifern gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

24.9% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 30.4%

23.0% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 14.0%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

Marital status

40.7% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

35.6% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 35.6%

12.0% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

6.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.8% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bolton Point Fassifern

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.0% Australia +1.7 pts ▸ 86.7%

1.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.1% English +5.7 pts ▸ 46.8%

42.2% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 39.1%

9.9% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.8% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

3.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.6% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.6% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 94.4%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.0% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 47.4%

44.0% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 44.4%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

1.2% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Other religions even 0.7%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bolton Point in Fassifern

— 24.39 91st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bolton Point in Fassifern +1 more in Bolton Point

15 86th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Bolton Point in Fassifern +67 larger in Bolton Point

358 54th pct 292 47th pct

ICSEA in Bolton Point in Fassifern +25 higher in Bolton Point

1,001 57th pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

37.7% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

32.5% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 37.0%

15.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 12.9%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.8% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

15.5% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.5% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.2% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.2% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

6.2% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$77 higher in Fassifern gap narrowing

$623 28th pct $700 40th pct

Household income in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$126 higher in Fassifern gap narrowing

$1,217 26th pct $1,343 36th pct

Family income in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$282 higher in Fassifern gap narrowing

$1,438 23rd pct $1,720 39th pct

Household income distribution

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 29.3%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

19.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%

Personal income distribution

46.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 42.7%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 35.0%

11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.0% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 13.1%

14.3% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.0% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.1% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.2% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.7% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.1% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

2.6% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.7% None +3.9 pts ▸ 53.6%

25.6% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 23.4%

9.8% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.5% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bolton Point in Fassifern +203 larger in Bolton Point

271 86th pct 68 81st pct

Median age in Bolton Point in Fassifern +7 yrs older in Fassifern

21 yrs 29th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$2 higher in Fassifern

$464 27th pct $466 27th pct

Household income in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$580 higher in Fassifern

$1,357 34th pct $1,937 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bolton Point in Fassifern +0.2 larger in Bolton Point gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

41.9% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 46.0%

29.1% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

27.7% One-parent families ◂ +8.8 pts 18.9%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.6% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 35.1%

26.3% 1 person +6.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 11.6%

13.6% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%

5.4% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 1.2%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$43 higher in Fassifern gap widening

$267 46th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Bolton Point in Fassifern +$260 higher in Fassifern gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,777 60th pct

People / bedroom in Bolton Point in Fassifern +0.10 higher in Bolton Point gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.9% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 39.3%

38.0% Rented ◂ +14.8 pts 23.1%

29.7% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 34.3%

5.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.6 pts 1.7%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

85.2% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 83.9%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 11.6%

0.6% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 54.1%

22.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 20.2%

10.4% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.0% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

26.4% $350–$549 +7.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

33.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.8 pts 26.8%

31.2% Under $200 ◂ +15.1 pts 16.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.2 pts 32.5%

24.2% $1,800–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

17.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.7%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bolton Point in Fassifern +12 more in Bolton Point

17 86th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Bolton Point in Fassifern +0.53 more in Fassifern

8.00 86th pct 8.53 86th pct

Departures/1k in Bolton Point in Fassifern +1,989.4 more in Fassifern

858.8 85th pct 2,848.1 96th pct

PT routes in Bolton Point in Fassifern +9 more in Fassifern

3 79th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Bolton Point in Fassifern +4 longer in Fassifern

0 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Bolton Point in Fassifern +3 longer in Bolton Point

91 63rd pct 88 62nd pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 59.1%

15.4% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 39.1%

31.1% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

10.6% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.4% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 18.6%

10.7% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 9.7%

7.0% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 6.3%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

4.2% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.2% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Public administration & safety even 4.8%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

1.6% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.9% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

17.0% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 14.1%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%

7.8% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bolton Point in Fassifern even

3.2 74th pct 3.2 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bolton Point in Fassifern +0.4 more in Bolton Point

3.2 74th pct 2.9 72nd pct

15-min city in Bolton Point in Fassifern even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bolton Point in Fassifern even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bolton Point in Fassifern +21.1 pts higher in Bolton Point

99.2% 97th pct 78.1% 81st pct

Walk to school in Bolton Point in Fassifern +20.7 pts higher in Fassifern

73.7% 83rd pct 94.4% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Bolton Point in Fassifern +7.3 pts higher in Fassifern

91.0% 81st pct 98.2% 85th pct

Walk to health in Bolton Point in Fassifern even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bolton Point in Fassifern +7.2 more in Fassifern

9.9 41st pct 17.1 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Bolton Point in Fassifern +35 higher in Bolton Point

51 78th pct 16 73rd pct

Mean slope in Bolton Point in Fassifern +5.9 pts higher in Bolton Point

11.0% 86th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Bolton Point with nearby areas

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Compare Fassifern with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bolton Point vs Fassifern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10448/bolton-point/vs/SAL11498/fassifern

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Bolton Point with nearby areas

Compare Fassifern with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability