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Bombo vs Dunmore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Bombo profile · Dunmore profile

Bombo Dunmore

Dunmore (NSW) and Bombo are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Bombo has a far higher share of people with no religion (43.4% compared to 23.9% in Dunmore (NSW)) and more people who completed Year 12 (57.5% versus 42.6%). Income is also higher in Bombo, where 33.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 22.5% in Dunmore (NSW). In contrast, Dunmore (NSW) has a well higher share of children under 15 (19.8% versus 13.1%) and far more homes owned outright (44.1% versus 27.1%).

Everyday life is similar in both places, with nearly identical shares of people living alone and one-parent families. They both have the same number of public transport routes and no residents who speak little or no English. While Bombo is more walkable with more parks and transport nearby, Dunmore (NSW) is far better for those needing a school within a 15-minute walk. The two areas have also tracked similarly since 2011, with about half the population in each place moving in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 143 larger in Dunmore PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in Dunmore No religion: 19.5 pts higher in Bombo People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Bombo Owned outright: 17.0 pts higher in Dunmore

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bomboin Dunmore +143 larger in Dunmore gap narrowing
175 51st pct 318 59th pct
Median age in Bomboin Dunmore +1 yrs older in Dunmore gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Bomboin Dunmore +0.3 pts higher in Dunmore gap steady
2.9% 59th pct 3.1% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Bomboin Dunmore +4.3 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
14.9% 32nd pct 19.2% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Bomboin Dunmore +6.7 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
13.1% 27th pct 19.8% 69th pct
De facto in Bomboin Dunmore +9.6 pts higher in Bombo gap narrowing
18.2% 84th pct 8.7% 25th pct

Age structure

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 23.6%
13.1% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.9% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.9 pts 8.5%

Marital status

45.3% Married +21.3 pts ▸ 66.5%
40.5% Never married ◂ +18.0 pts 22.6%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%
3.4% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bombo Dunmore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bomboin Dunmore +4.7 pts higher in Bombo gap steady
15.4% 66th pct 10.7% 47th pct

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 82.7%
6.3% England ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
1.7% South Africa ◂ +1.7 pts 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%

Ancestry

48.6% English ◂ +13.0 pts 35.5%
32.6% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
16.6% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 11.0%
16.0% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%
2.3% Italian +4.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.1% German ◂ +3.6 pts 1.6%
0.0% Indian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bomboin Dunmore +3.5 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
3.4% 50th pct 6.9% 69th pct
Limited English in Bomboin Dunmore even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +5.4 pts 87.7%
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 Bomboin Dunmore +19.5 pts higher in Bombo gap widening
43.4% 59th pct 23.9% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

51.4% Christianity +16.5 pts ▸ 67.9%
43.4% No religion ◂ +19.5 pts 23.9%
4.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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 Bomboin Dunmore +14.9 pts higher in Bombo gap widening
57.5% 76th pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Bomboin Dunmore +3.9 pts higher in Bombo gap widening
25.7% 79th pct 21.8% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bomboin Dunmore
— 15.87 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bomboin Dunmore +7 more in Dunmore
4 71st pct 11 81st pct
Avg size in Bomboin Dunmore +56 larger in Dunmore
484 70th pct 540 77th pct
ICSEA in Bomboin Dunmore +32 higher in Bombo
1,061 82nd pct 1,029 71st pct

Highest year of school

57.5% Year 12 ◂ +14.9 pts 42.6%
25.4% Year 10 +9.1 pts ▸ 34.5%
4.5% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 30.2%
28.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 24.3%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
5.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

14.9% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 20.1%
14.9% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
16.8% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 16.6%
14.9% Education ◂ +8.9 pts 5.9%
12.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%
11.9% Architecture & building ◂ +8.9 pts 3.0%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%
5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bomboin Dunmore +$72 higher in Bombo gap widening
$949 77th pct $877 70th pct
Household income in Bomboin Dunmore +$380 higher in Bombo gap narrowing
$2,594 91st pct $2,214 84th pct
Family income in Bomboin Dunmore +$374 higher in Bombo gap widening
$2,714 87th pct $2,340 75th pct
High earners in Bomboin Dunmore +4.0 pts higher in Bombo gap narrowing
23.0% 92nd pct 19.0% 88th pct
High-income homes in Bomboin Dunmore +11.4 pts higher in Bombo gap widening
33.9% 88th pct 22.5% 68th pct

Household income distribution

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 37.8%
15.3% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 9.9%
13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%
0.0% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 38.3%
20.3% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 29.0%
20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 19.8%
8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bomboin Dunmore +3.0 pts higher in Bombo
26.3% 37th pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Bomboin Dunmore +1.8 pts higher in Bombo
7.4% 43rd pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Bomboin Dunmore +0.7 pts higher in Bombo gap narrowing
2.9% 30th pct 2.2% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Asthma ◂ +5.9 pts 4.4%
8.0% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%
6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%
4.0% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None +2.6 pts ▸ 68.9%
24.0% One condition ◂ +6.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bomboin Dunmore +1.3 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
8.8% 11th pct 10.1% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Bomboin Dunmore +2.7 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
5.4% 10th pct 8.1% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in Bomboin Dunmore +10.5 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
20.9% 29th pct 31.5% 79th pct
Defence service in Bomboin Dunmore +2.8 pts higher in Bombo
2.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bomboin Dunmore +12.3 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
19.6% 25th pct 31.9% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bomboin Dunmore +5 larger in Dunmore
5 49th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Bomboin Dunmore +4 yrs older in Bombo
17 yrs 14th pct 13 yrs 9th pct
Median income in Bomboin Dunmore +$137 higher in Dunmore
$350 12th pct $487 30th pct
Household income in Bomboin Dunmore +$875 higher in Bombo
$2,374 75th pct $1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bomboin Dunmore +0.2 larger in Bombo gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bomboin Dunmore +0.9 pts higher in Bombo gap narrowing
7.9% 33rd pct 7.0% 28th pct
Living alone in Bomboin Dunmore +0.2 pts higher in Bombo gap narrowing
11.9% 11th pct 11.7% 11th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 59.8%
35.1% Couples without children +0.7 pts ▸ 35.8%
7.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.0% 2 people +12.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
20.3% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 16.2%
10.2% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.9% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%
0.0% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bomboin Dunmore +$190 higher in Bombo gap narrowing
$610 100th pct $420 86th pct
Mortgage in Bomboin Dunmore +$1,016 higher in Bombo gap widening
$3,250 94th pct $2,234 83rd pct
People / bedroom in Bomboin Dunmore +0.20 higher in Bombo gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bomboin Dunmore +13.8 pts higher in Bombo gap widening
23.7% 68th pct 9.9% 26th pct
Owned outright in Bomboin Dunmore +17.0 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
27.1% 17th pct 44.1% 59th pct
Separate houses in Bomboin Dunmore +8.2 pts higher in Dunmore gap steady
86.4% 26th pct 94.6% 43rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bomboin Dunmore +8.9 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
84.7% 64th pct 93.7% 87th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.1% Owned outright +17.0 pts ▸ 44.1%
42.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 37.8%
23.7% Rented ◂ +13.8 pts 9.9%
10.2% Other tenure ◂ +5.7 pts 4.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 94.6%
13.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.1 pts 4.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.9% 4 bedrooms +17.5 pts ▸ 51.4%
45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 31.5%
15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 4.5%
5.1% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

21.4% $550–$749 +24.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
35.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
35.7% $750 or more ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

88.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +54.7 pts 33.3%
40.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bomboin Dunmore even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bomboin Dunmore +6.3 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
20.9% 62nd pct 27.2% 76th pct
PT commute in Bomboin Dunmore +2.0 pts higher in Dunmore gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 79th pct
PT stops in Bomboin Dunmore +1 more in Dunmore
3 72nd pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Bomboin Dunmore +4.56 more in Bombo
17.14 91st pct 12.58 89th pct
Departures/1k in Bomboin Dunmore +1,440.0 more in Bombo
2,971.4 97th pct 1,531.4 89th pct
PT routes in Bomboin Dunmore even
2 75th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Bomboin Dunmore +19 longer in Dunmore
11 47th pct 30 67th pct
Drive to city in Bomboin Dunmore +6 longer in Bombo
87 61st pct 81 57th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.7 pts 51.0%
20.9% Worked at home +6.3 pts ▸ 27.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 53.2%
23.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.2 pts 16.5%
8.5% 3 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
11.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bomboin Dunmore +0.9 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
53.7% 93rd pct 54.5% 93rd pct
Recent arrivals in Bomboin Dunmore +8.8 pts higher in Dunmore
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bomboin Dunmore +3.6 pts higher in Bombo gap steady
6.1% 78th pct 2.6% 41st pct
Participation in Bomboin Dunmore +3.3 pts higher in Bombo gap steady
66.2% 70th pct 62.9% 58th pct
Full-time in Bomboin Dunmore +3.8 pts higher in Dunmore gap narrowing
50.5% 17th pct 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
3.3% Construction +11.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%
12.1% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%
7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
4.4% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
6.6% Other services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Mining +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.4% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.0% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 23.2%
22.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.7 pts 11.3%
9.9% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +9.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.3% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.7 pts 2.0%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
5.5% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bomboin Dunmore +0.1 higher in Bombo
3.0 72nd pct 2.9 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Bomboin Dunmore +0.3 more in Dunmore
2.0 66th pct 2.3 68th pct
15-min city in Bomboin Dunmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bomboin Dunmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bomboin Dunmore +18.3 pts higher in Bombo
92.0% 85th pct 73.7% 80th pct
Walk to school in Bomboin Dunmore +75.3 pts higher in Dunmore
0.0% 0th pct 75.3% 84th pct
Walk to a park in Bomboin Dunmore +22.8 pts higher in Bombo
99.0% 85th pct 76.2% 72nd pct
Walk to health in Bomboin Dunmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bomboin Dunmore +20.6 more in Bombo
45.7 79th pct 25.2 68th pct
Intersections/km² in Bomboin Dunmore +50 higher in Bombo
56 79th pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Bomboin Dunmore +2.0 pts higher in Bombo
12.6% 88th pct 10.6% 84th pct

Compare Bombo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bombo vs Dunmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10457/bombo/vs/SAL11326/dunmore