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Bookham Narrangullen

Bookham and Narrangullen are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales, though they differ sharply in age and wealth. Residents are far older in Bookham, where the typical person is 47, while the typical resident in Narrangullen is just 20. This age gap is mirrored by a steep difference in earnings; typical weekly household income is far higher in Narrangullen at $4,750, compared to $1,375 in Bookham.

Both areas have remained very similar in their lack of local infrastructure since 2011. They are both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. They also share the same typical weekly rent of $250, which is well below the national figure for income.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in Bookham Personal income: $973 higher in Narrangullen Household income: $3,375 higher in Narrangullen Family income: $5,042 higher in Narrangullen Population: 118 larger in Bookham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bookhamin Narrangullen +118 larger in Bookham gap narrowing
127 45th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Bookhamin Narrangullen +27 yrs older in Bookham gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 20 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Bookhamin Narrangullen
3.1% 61st pct —
Aged 65+ in Bookhamin Narrangullen
22.8% 67th pct —
Under 15 in Bookhamin Narrangullen
17.3% 51st pct —
De facto in Bookhamin Narrangullen
13.2% 58th pct —

Age structure

8.7% Youth (15–24) +91.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.9% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 87.5%
21.9% Never married ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
8.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bookham Narrangullen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bookhamin Narrangullen
6.3% 26th pct —

Country of birth

82.7% Australia +39.5 pts ▸ 122.2%
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

33.1% Australian +78.0 pts ▸ 111.1%
44.9% English ◂ +11.5 pts 33.3%
21.3% Irish ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
15.7% Scottish ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
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 Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Bookhamin Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.3% English only +8.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Bookhamin Narrangullen
26.0% 16th pct —

Religious affiliation

66.9% Christianity +44.2 pts ▸ 111.1%
26.0% No religion +18.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +7.9 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 Bookhamin Narrangullen
56.4% 74th pct —
Bachelor+ in Bookhamin Narrangullen
17.1% 59th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

56.4% Year 12 ◂ +18.9 pts 37.5%
21.8% Year 10 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.7% Bachelor degree +147.3 pts ▸ 175.0%
24.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
18.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
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%
12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
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% Management & commerce ◂ +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% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bookhamin Narrangullen +$973 higher in Narrangullen gap widening
$776 55th pct $1,749 100th pct
Household income in Bookhamin Narrangullen +$3,375 higher in Narrangullen gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $4,750 100th pct
Family income in Bookhamin Narrangullen +$5,042 higher in Narrangullen gap widening
$1,458 24th pct $6,500 100th pct
High earners in Bookhamin Narrangullen
14.3% 77th pct —
High-income homes in Bookhamin Narrangullen
20.0% 62nd pct —

Household income distribution

20.0% $4,000 or more +60.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bookhamin Narrangullen
28.3% 48th pct —
Mental health in Bookhamin Narrangullen
12.6% 86th pct —
Needs assistance in Bookhamin Narrangullen
3.1% 33rd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None +25.1 pts ▸ 88.9%
14.2% One condition +30.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.9% Two conditions ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bookhamin Narrangullen
30.5% 86th pct —
Unpaid carers in Bookhamin Narrangullen
12.4% 46th pct —
Unpaid child care in Bookhamin Narrangullen
22.9% 38th pct —
Defence service in Bookhamin Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bookhamin Narrangullen
24.8% 54th pct —

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Bookhamin Narrangullen +0.3 larger in Bookham
2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bookhamin Narrangullen
3.0% 17th pct —
Living alone in Bookhamin Narrangullen
24.4% 53rd pct —

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +27.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
41.0% Couples without children ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

6.7% 3 people +73.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
42.2% 2 people ◂ +42.2 pts 0.0%
24.4% 1 person ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
11.1% 6 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bookhamin Narrangullen even gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Bookhamin Narrangullen
$1,287 28th pct —
People / bedroom in Bookhamin Narrangullen +0.20 higher in Narrangullen gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bookhamin Narrangullen
8.9% 23rd pct —
Owned outright in Bookhamin Narrangullen
37.8% 40th pct —
Separate houses in Bookhamin Narrangullen
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bookhamin Narrangullen
91.1% 81st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

8.9% Rented +51.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
37.8% Owned outright ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Other tenure ◂ +20.0 pts 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

8.9% 2 bedrooms +51.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +42.2 pts 0.0%
28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bookhamin Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bookhamin Narrangullen
35.3% 87th pct —
PT commute in Bookhamin Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

30.9% Car (driver) +69.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.3% Walked +89.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.3% Worked at home ◂ +35.3 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

28.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
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 Narrangullen
21.7% 20th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bookhamin Narrangullen
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bookhamin Narrangullen
67.6% 74th pct —
Full-time in Bookhamin Narrangullen
66.2% 82nd pct —

Industries people work in

38.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +261.8 pts ▸ 300.0%
11.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.8 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 +96.6 pts ▸ 133.3%
11.8% Labourers +121.6 pts ▸ 133.3%
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 Narrangullen +0.4 higher in Bookham
0.4 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bookhamin Narrangullen +0.4 more in Bookham
0.4 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bookhamin Narrangullen +4.8 pts higher in Bookham
4.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bookhamin Narrangullen +95.4 more in Narrangullen
15.7 55th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Bookhamin Narrangullen even
0 19th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Bookhamin Narrangullen +1.1 pts higher in Bookham
7.2% 64th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Bookham with nearby areas

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Compare Narrangullen with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bookham vs Narrangullen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10476/bookham/vs/SAL12916/narrangullen