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Bomen vs Wallacetown

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bomen profile · Wallacetown profile

Bomen Wallacetown

Bomen and Wallacetown are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in New South Wales. Bomen is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 43, compared to 36 in Wallacetown. Bomen also has a larger number of schools within 3 km, with two compared to none in Wallacetown, and a larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with four compared to zero.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and lack basic walkable amenities, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, or health services. This shared reliance on cars is consistent across both locations, as neither has any public transport stops or routes available.

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Where they differ most

Population: 35 larger in Bomen Median age: 7 yrs older in Bomen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bomenin Wallacetown +35 larger in Bomen gap widening
40 24th pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Bomenin Wallacetown +7 yrs older in Bomen gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Bomenin Wallacetown
10.0% 87th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bomenin Wallacetown
22.5% 66th pct —
Under 15 in Bomenin Wallacetown
20.0% 70th pct —
De facto in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

35.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
17.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +8.8 pts 60.0%
25.0% Never married ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

90.0% Australia ◂ +90.0 pts 0.0%
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

42.5% English ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
35.0% Australian ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Scottish ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% German ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 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 Bomenin Wallacetown
10.0% 75th pct —
Limited English in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +90.0 pts 0.0%
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 Bomenin Wallacetown
37.5% 41st pct —

Religious affiliation

7.5% Not stated +92.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
45.0% Christianity ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% No religion ◂ +37.5 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 Bomenin Wallacetown
71.0% 91st pct —
Bachelor+ in Bomenin Wallacetown
40.6% 93rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bomenin Wallacetown +2 more in Bomen
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Bomenin Wallacetown
591 83rd pct —
ICSEA in Bomenin Wallacetown
1,088 89th pct —

Highest year of school

71.0% Year 12 ◂ +71.0 pts 0.0%
19.4% Year 10 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.7% Management & commerce ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
23.3% Health ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% Education ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bomenin Wallacetown
$1,042 86th pct —
Household income in Bomenin Wallacetown
$1,875 69th pct —
Family income in Bomenin Wallacetown
$2,999 91st pct —
High earners in Bomenin Wallacetown
9.4% 57th pct —

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bomenin Wallacetown
37.5% 86th pct —
Mental health in Bomenin Wallacetown
10.0% 68th pct —
Needs assistance in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Cancer ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bomenin Wallacetown
37.5% 92nd pct —
Unpaid carers in Bomenin Wallacetown
9.4% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Bomenin Wallacetown
28.1% 65th pct —
Defence service in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bomenin Wallacetown
9.4% 6th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bomenin Wallacetown +4 larger in Bomen
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bomenin Wallacetown
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Median income in Bomenin Wallacetown
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Bomenin Wallacetown
$850 13th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bomenin Wallacetown
2.6 57th pct —
One-parent in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bomenin Wallacetown
$150 14th pct —
Mortgage in Bomenin Wallacetown
$2,059 74th pct —
People / bedroom in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.70 14th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bomenin Wallacetown
24.0% 70th pct —
PT commute in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bomenin Wallacetown +32 longer in Bomen
55 82nd pct 23 61st pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bomenin Wallacetown
41.7% 82nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bomenin Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bomenin Wallacetown
78.1% 92nd pct —
Full-time in Bomenin Wallacetown
48.0% 12th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Bomenin Wallacetown +0.1 higher in Bomen
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bomenin Wallacetown even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bomenin Wallacetown +3 higher in Bomen
3 61st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bomenin Wallacetown +0.4 pts higher in Wallacetown
4.2% 31st pct 4.6% 36th pct

Compare Bomen with nearby areas

Cartwrights Hill Eunanoreenya North Wagga Wagga Brucedale Boorooma Gumly Gumly East Wagga Wagga Charles Sturt University

Compare Wallacetown with nearby areas

Brucedale Yathella Harefield Bomen Downside Eunanoreenya Cartwrights Hill Hillgrove

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bomen vs Wallacetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10460/bomen/vs/SAL14118/wallacetown