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Booker Bay vs Daleys Point

Name: Booker Bay vs Daleys Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Booker Bay profile · Daleys Point profile

Booker Bay Daleys Point

Booker Bay and Daleys Point are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Booker Bay is very walkable, with 89.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of amenities and 32.2% of households renting. In contrast, Daleys Point is mostly car-dependent, with 0% of homes in a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. Housing also differs, as separate houses are far more common in Daleys Point at 73.2%, compared to 51.5% in Booker Bay.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining as older communities where most residents are aged 65 or over. They share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,220 and have almost identical proportions of people living alone. While Daleys Point has a higher share of people born overseas (22.0%) and more adults with a bachelor degree (24.6%), both areas sit well above the national figure for the proportion of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 21.6 pts higher in Daleys Point Renting: 20.7 pts higher in Booker Bay Population: 737 larger in Booker Bay Work from home: 9.4 pts higher in Daleys Point Median age: 5 yrs older in Daleys Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +737 larger in Booker Bay gap widening

1,442 75th pct 705 70th pct

Median age in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +5 yrs older in Daleys Point gap narrowing

54 yrs 83rd pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

35.9% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 42.4%

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.9%

14.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 9.2%

5.7% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

Marital status

48.6% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 54.9%

25.9% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 20.5%

13.9% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 10.8%

6.1% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Booker Bay Daleys Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia ◂ +7.4 pts 68.4%

5.3% England +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

0.3% China +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English ◂ +1.2 pts 44.3%

37.2% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 29.8%

14.3% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%

0.6% Chinese +3.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% German +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.6% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +8.4 pts 82.1%

0.3% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.4% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 55.6%

37.4% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 29.1%

7.8% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +1 more in Daleys Point

7 75th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +61 larger in Booker Bay

476 69th pct 415 61st pct

ICSEA in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +4 higher in Daleys Point

999 55th pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 +4.8 pts ▸ 48.5%

29.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 25.2%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 9.6%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 22.0%

20.2% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 14.7%

5.8% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 10.9%

9.3% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.8% Health even 8.7%

8.0% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$17 higher in Booker Bay gap widening

$659 34th pct $642 31st pct

Household income in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$9 higher in Daleys Point gap steady

$1,218 26th pct $1,227 27th pct

Family income in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$40 higher in Daleys Point gap narrowing

$1,810 45th pct $1,850 47th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 30.2%

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 15.8%

22.6% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

8.6% $4,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

45.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 45.3%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 22.3%

14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 14.3%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +5.2 pts 4.8%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +2.6 pts 6.1%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

7.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

5.0% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

3.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.0% None +0.9 pts ▸ 53.9%

23.7% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 22.8%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%

5.1% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +34 larger in Booker Bay

60 79th pct 26 72nd pct

Median age in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +14 yrs older in Booker Bay

30 yrs 63rd pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$145 higher in Booker Bay

$469 28th pct $324 10th pct

Household income in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$812 higher in Daleys Point

$1,312 32nd pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Booker Bay in Daleys Point even gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 49.5%

40.4% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

14.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 9.1%

2.4% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.5% 2 people +1.8 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.9% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 32.6%

11.2% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.7%

8.2% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.9% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$100 higher in Daleys Point gap widening

$400 82nd pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +$288 higher in Daleys Point gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $2,455 87th pct

People / bedroom in Booker Bay in Daleys Point even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright ◂ +2.8 pts 40.9%

32.2% Rented ◂ +20.7 pts 11.4%

20.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

1.2% Other tenure +13.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.2% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Types of homes

51.5% Separate house +21.6 pts ▸ 73.2%

40.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +31.8 pts 8.4%

5.7% Flat or apartment +13.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

3.1% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 24.8%

26.5% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.4% 4 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

4.8% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 1.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.0% $350–$549 +0.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

23.0% $200–$349 ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% $750 or more +17.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

12.0% $550–$749 +5.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.7% Under $200 +3.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.2% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 39.3%

37.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 19.0%

22.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 16.7%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.6 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +12 more in Booker Bay

20 86th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +2.52 more in Booker Bay

13.87 89th pct 11.35 88th pct

Departures/1k in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +831.4 more in Booker Bay

2,302.4 93rd pct 1,470.9 89th pct

PT routes in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +3 more in Booker Bay

6 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +24 longer in Daleys Point

0 0th pct 24 62nd pct

Drive to city in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +2 longer in Daleys Point

64 47th pct 66 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Booker Bay in Daleys Point even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Booker Bay in Daleys Point even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

31.7% Worked at home +9.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

40.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 36.8%

1.2% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.0 pts 43.6%

30.8% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

8.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

7.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

2.8% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 14.2%

13.0% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 9.9%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

9.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

6.3% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

4.9% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

16.7% Managers +5.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 10.7%

8.3% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.1%

5.3% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +2.3 higher in Booker Bay

6.1 88th pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +3.7 more in Booker Bay

6.5 91st pct 2.8 71st pct

15-min city in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +89.3 pts higher in Booker Bay

89.3% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +71.3 pts higher in Booker Bay

71.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +9.8 pts higher in Booker Bay

100.0% 100th pct 90.2% 84th pct

Walk to school in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +8.8 pts higher in Booker Bay

8.8% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +0.9 pts higher in Booker Bay

99.2% 86th pct 98.3% 85th pct

Walk to health in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +81.4 pts higher in Booker Bay

81.4% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +1.0 more in Daleys Point

14.6 52nd pct 15.6 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +26 higher in Booker Bay

75 82nd pct 49 78th pct

Mean slope in Booker Bay in Daleys Point +14.9 pts higher in Daleys Point

2.4% 3rd pct 17.3% 96th pct

Compare Booker Bay with nearby areas

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Compare Daleys Point with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Booker Bay vs Daleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10475/booker-bay/vs/SAL11190/daleys-point