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Bombowlee Creek vs Tumut Plains

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Bombowlee Creek profile · Tumut Plains profile

Bombowlee Creek Tumut Plains

Tumut Plains and Bombowlee Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Tumut Plains has a far higher share of seniors at 21.4% compared to 7.7% in Bombowlee Creek, and far more people volunteer (25.5% versus 6.8%). In contrast, Bombowlee Creek has far more one-parent families (27.0% versus 0.0%) and a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (34.1% versus 16.4%).

Since 2011, these two neighbours have followed different paths, with Bombowlee Creek seeing a far higher share of people move in over the last five years (32.7% versus 12.5%). Despite this, they share a few common traits, such as having almost the same typical household income and virtually no residents who speak a language other than English. Both areas also have no recorded use of public transport for commuting.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 27.0 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek Recent movers: 20.2 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek Participation: 19.5 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek Volunteering: 18.6 pts higher in Tumut Plains Year 12: 16.4 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +18 larger in Tumut Plains gap widening
52 29th pct 70 33rd pct
Median age in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +1 yrs older in Bombowlee Creek gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +13.7 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap widening
7.7% 12th pct 21.4% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +7.1 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
5.8% 9th pct 12.9% 26th pct
De facto in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

46.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.3 pts 22.9%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.2 pts 12.9%
7.7% Seniors (65+) +13.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.0 pts 7.1%
5.8% Children (0–14) +7.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

63.6% Married ◂ +7.3 pts 56.4%
45.5% Never married ◂ +21.8 pts 23.6%
0.0% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bombowlee Creek Tumut Plains

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +0.1 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap steady
5.8% 24th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +18.0 pts 68.6%
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

57.7% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 45.7%
21.2% English +13.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
7.7% Irish +9.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Scottish +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% German +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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 Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.9% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 77.1%
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 Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +5.6 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
11.5% 1st pct 17.1% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

69.2% Christianity ◂ +10.7 pts 58.6%
19.2% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 25.7%
11.5% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
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 Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +16.4 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap narrowing
44.4% 49th pct 28.1% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +7.7 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap steady
20.5% 69th pct 12.7% 42nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +1 more in Tumut Plains
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains
— 239 42nd pct
ICSEA in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains
— 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +16.4 pts 28.1%
33.3% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 35.1%
15.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 10.5%
11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 40.9%
28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.0 pts 9.1%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.4% Engineering & related +13.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Society & culture +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Education +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.5% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 6.8%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.7 pts 6.8%
9.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +$308 higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
$1,208 90th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +$83 higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
$2,333 87th pct $2,416 88th pct
Family income in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +$775 higher in Tumut Plains gap widening
$2,349 75th pct $3,124 92nd pct
High earners in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +17.7 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
34.1% 100th pct 16.4% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
43.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +28.0 pts 15.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 21.8%
15.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 5.5%
13.6% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.4% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +6.4 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek
19.2% 13th pct 12.9% 5th pct
Mental health in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +7.7 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek
7.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +4.3 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 46th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.7 pts 5.7%
5.8% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +5.7 pts ▸ 55.7%
13.5% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +18.6 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap widening
6.8% 8th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +5.9 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
20.5% 90th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +6.4 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
22.7% 37th pct 29.1% 69th pct
Defence service in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +10.0 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
22.7% 41st pct 12.7% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +0.2 larger in Tumut Plains gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +27.0 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
27.0% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children +13.2 pts ▸ 80.8%
27.0% One-parent families ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
16.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 15.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 3 people ◂ +13.2 pts 36.8%
18.8% 2 people +23.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
37.5% 4 people ◂ +21.7 pts 15.8%
0.0% 5 people +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 1 person +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +$20 higher in Tumut Plains
$290 54th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +$79 higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
$1,788 60th pct $1,867 64th pct
People / bedroom in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +0.10 higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +18.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage +13.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
18.8% Rented ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

56.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 42.1%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 25.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +2.4 pts higher in Tumut Plains gap narrowing
27.6% 76th pct 30.0% 80th pct
PT commute in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.5% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
27.6% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 36.8%
18.8% 4 or more +18.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +20.2 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap narrowing
32.7% 56th pct 12.5% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +19.5 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap widening
79.5% 94th pct 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +2.4 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek gap narrowing
72.4% 90th pct 70.0% 88th pct

Industries people work in

34.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.5 pts 10.0%
0.0% Education & training +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.3% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Other services ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.5% Managers ◂ +14.5 pts 20.0%
31.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.0 pts 20.0%
17.2% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +0.1 higher in Tumut Plains
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +0.2 more in Tumut Plains
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +15.6 pts higher in Tumut Plains
0.0% 0th pct 15.6% 50th pct
Walk to health in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +14.3 more in Tumut Plains
0.0 0th pct 14.3 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains even
0 15th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Bombowlee Creekin Tumut Plains +5.9 pts higher in Bombowlee Creek
9.1% 76th pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare Bombowlee Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Tumut Plains with nearby areas

Jones Bridge Little River Tumut Wermatong Lacmalac Mundongo Wereboldera Bombowlee Creek

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bombowlee Creek vs Tumut Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10459/bombowlee-creek/vs/SAL13985/tumut-plains