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Bookham vs Burrinjuck

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Bookham profile · Burrinjuck profile

Bookham Burrinjuck

Bookham and Burrinjuck are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bookham is more family-oriented, with 17.3% of people under 15 compared to none in Burrinjuck. Bookham also has a higher share of well-qualified adults, with 56.4% having completed Year 12 and 17.1% holding a bachelor degree or higher, while those figures are 25.0% and 0.0% in Burrinjuck. In contrast, Burrinjuck has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (26.1% compared to 13.2% in Bookham) and a higher typical weekly family income of $1,937.

Typical personal incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $770 a week. Both areas are car-dependent and lack public transport, and they share similar rates of English as the sole language spoken at home. While Bookham has far more volunteers (30.5%) and more people working or looking for work (67.6%), Burrinjuck has a steeper landscape, with a far higher mean terrain slope of 26.2%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +87 larger in Bookham gap narrowing
127 45th pct 40 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 156
  • First area, 2016: 161
  • First area, 2021: 127
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 40
Median age in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +1 yrs older in Burrinjuck gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +3.1 pts higher in Bookham
3.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +12.8 pts higher in Bookham
22.8% 67th pct 10.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Under 15 in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +17.3 pts higher in Bookham
17.3% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +12.9 pts higher in Burrinjuck
13.2% 58th pct 26.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +19.9 pts ▸ 47.5%
26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 20.0%
22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 10.0%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

61.9% Married ◂ +47.6 pts 14.3%
21.9% Never married +18.6 pts ▸ 40.5%
3.8% Separated +15.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
3.8% Widowed +5.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bookham Burrinjuck

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

  • 85+ in Bookham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bookham: 0.0% males, 2.9% females; 80–84 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bookham: 3.6% males, 5.1% females; 75–79 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bookham: 3.6% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Burrinjuck: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bookham: 0.0% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bookham: 6.6% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bookham: 2.2% males, 5.1% females; 55–59 in Burrinjuck: 10.3% males, 17.2% females
  • 50–54 in Bookham: 2.9% males, 2.2% females; 50–54 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bookham: 2.9% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Burrinjuck: 31.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bookham: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Burrinjuck: 10.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bookham: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bookham: 4.4% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bookham: 2.2% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bookham: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 20–24 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bookham: 4.4% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in Burrinjuck: 17.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bookham: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bookham: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bookham: 2.9% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in Burrinjuck: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +6.2 pts higher in Burrinjuck
6.3% 26th pct 12.5% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +20.2 pts 62.5%
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

44.9% English +0.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.1% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 32.5%
21.3% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 12.5%
15.7% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 12.5%
3.9% German ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +23.8 pts 67.5%
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 Bookhamin Burrinjuck +1.5 pts higher in Burrinjuck
26.0% 16th pct 27.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.5%

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity ◂ +21.9 pts 45.0%
26.0% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
7.9% Not stated +19.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
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 Bookhamin Burrinjuck +31.4 pts higher in Bookham
56.4% 74th pct 25.0% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.0%
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Bachelor+ in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +17.1 pts higher in Bookham
17.1% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.4% Year 12 ◂ +31.4 pts 25.0%
21.8% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
3.0% Year 9 or below +17.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
24.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
18.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 15.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.6% Management & commerce +6.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
9.2% Health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +$14 higher in Bookham gap narrowing
$776 55th pct $762 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $577
  • First area, 2016: $630
  • First area, 2021: $776
  • Second area, 2016: $424
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Household income in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +$209 higher in Bookham gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,166 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $924
  • First area, 2016: $1,268
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $962
  • Second area, 2021: $1,166
Family income in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +$479 higher in Burrinjuck gap widening
$1,458 24th pct $1,937 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $959
  • First area, 2016: $1,343
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,937
High earners in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +2.4 pts higher in Bookham
14.3% 77th pct 11.9% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
High-income homes in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
20.0% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Household income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 29.4%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 17.6%
20.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 45.2%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.9 pts 7.1%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +3.3 pts higher in Bookham
28.3% 48th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +12.6 pts higher in Bookham
12.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +6.9 pts higher in Burrinjuck
3.1% 33rd pct 10.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Heart disease +6.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.1% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Other condition +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None ◂ +6.3 pts 57.5%
14.2% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 17.5%
7.9% Two conditions +9.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +16.2 pts higher in Bookham
30.5% 86th pct 14.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.8%
  • First area, 2016: 33.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid carers in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +12.4 pts higher in Bookham
12.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +1.4 pts higher in Bookham
22.9% 38th pct 21.4% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 24.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
Defence service in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +15.2 pts higher in Bookham
24.8% 54th pct 9.5% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +4 larger in Bookham
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
10 yrs 4th pct —
Median income in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
$649 51st pct —
Household income in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +0.6 larger in Bookham gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
3.0% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
24.4% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +63.7 pts ▸ 116.7%
41.0% Couples without children +34.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
3.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.2% 2 people ◂ +12.8 pts 29.4%
24.4% 1 person ◂ +6.8 pts 17.6%
11.1% 6 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% 3 people ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +$20 higher in Bookham
$250 40th pct $230 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $72
  • First area, 2016: $60
  • First area, 2021: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $230
Mortgage in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +$13 higher in Burrinjuck
$1,287 28th pct $1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,473
  • First area, 2016: $1,000
  • First area, 2021: $1,287
  • Second area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +0.20 higher in Burrinjuck gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
8.9% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
Owned outright in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
37.8% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 41.0%
  • First area, 2016: 47.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.8%
Separate houses in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 93.4%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
91.1% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 81.7%
  • First area, 2016: 90.2%
  • First area, 2021: 91.1%

How homes are owned or rented

37.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 29.4%
20.0% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
8.9% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +23.5 pts 76.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.7 pts 23.5%
8.9% 2 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 17.6%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Bookhamin Burrinjuck
35.3% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.6%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.9% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 47.1%
35.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 29.4%
10.3% Walked ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

26.7% 1 vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
28.9% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
26.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
15.6% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +6.7 pts higher in Bookham
21.7% 20th pct 15.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 23.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +27.1 pts higher in Bookham
67.6% 74th pct 40.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.2%
  • First area, 2016: 61.2%
  • First area, 2021: 67.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.5%
66.2% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 70.6%
  • First area, 2016: 65.9%
  • First area, 2021: 66.2%

Industries people work in

8.8% Accommodation & food +44.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
38.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% Education & training ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.8% Managers ◂ +7.4 pts 29.4%
11.8% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.2% Professionals ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +0.3 higher in Bookham
0.4 48th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +0.3 more in Bookham
0.4 48th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +1.7 pts higher in Burrinjuck
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +3.2 pts higher in Bookham
4.8% 44th pct 1.7% 37th pct
Walk to health in Bookhamin Burrinjuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +84.3 more in Burrinjuck
15.7 55th pct 100.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +1 higher in Burrinjuck
0 19th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Bookhamin Burrinjuck +19.1 pts higher in Burrinjuck
7.2% 64th pct 26.2% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bookham vs Burrinjuck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10476/bookham/vs/SAL10711/burrinjuck