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Boomi Creek vs Muli Muli

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Boomi Creek profile · Muli Muli profile

Boomi Creek Muli Muli

Muli Muli and Boomi Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Muli Muli is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35, and has far more people per home at 3.8. Boomi Creek is far older, with a typical resident aged 66, and has far higher typical weekly household incomes of $1,374 compared to $599 in Muli Muli. Muli Muli also has a far larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Daily life is similar in both places as they are both car-dependent and lack local shops, parks, or public transport within walking distance. While Muli Muli has far more street intersections per square kilometre, both areas have no public transport stops or routes. Across the region, Boomi Creek remains far older and has far higher typical incomes than Muli Muli.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +76 larger in Muli Muli gap widening
14 10th pct 90 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2011: 169
  • Second area, 2016: 49
  • Second area, 2021: 90
Median age in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +31 yrs older in Boomi Creek gap narrowing
66 yrs 100th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 19 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
65.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.6%
4.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
17.8% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
8.3% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Age structure

64.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +59.8 pts 4.4%
35.7% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

85.7% Married ◂ +42.5 pts 43.2%
0.0% Never married +54.1 pts ▸ 54.1%
0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boomi Creek Muli Muli

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

  • 85+ in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Boomi Creek: 30.0% males, 40.0% females; 65–69 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 5.9% females
  • 60–64 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 30.0% females; 60–64 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 4.4% females
  • 55–59 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Muli Muli: 5.9% males, 10.3% females
  • 50–54 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 13.2% females
  • 45–49 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 4.4% females
  • 40–44 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Muli Muli: 7.4% males, 5.9% females
  • 25–29 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Muli Muli: 14.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Muli Muli: 4.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 4.4% females
  • 10–14 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Muli Muli: 5.9% males, 4.4% females
  • 5–9 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Muli Muli: 8.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boomi Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Muli Muli: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +13.0 pts 65.6%
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

100.0% English ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
64.3% Australian ◂ +64.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +34.4 pts 65.6%
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

14.4% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.4%

Religious affiliation

107.1% Christianity ◂ +59.4 pts 47.8%
0.0% Not stated +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% No religion +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
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

16.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +2 more in Boomi Creek
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
84 23rd pct
853 10th pct

Highest year of school

71.4% Year 10 ◂ +50.6 pts 20.8%
50.0% Year 12 ◂ +33.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

83.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +76.2 pts 7.1%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Society & culture ◂ +33.3 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +$455 higher in Boomi Creek gap widening
$749 50th pct $294 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $425
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2011: $268
  • Second area, 2016: $309
  • Second area, 2021: $294
Household income in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +$775 higher in Boomi Creek gap widening
$1,374 38th pct $599 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $962
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2011: $549
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $599
Family income in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +$626 higher in Boomi Creek gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $749 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $666
  • Second area, 2016: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $749
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
23.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

71.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +52.7 pts ▸ 52.7%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
13.3% 5th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
3.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

85.7% None ◂ +44.6 pts 41.1%
71.4% One condition ◂ +61.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

8.1% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
9.5% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Unpaid child care in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
8.1% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Defence service in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
0.0% 0th pct
16.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +59 larger in Muli Muli
0 0th pct 59 79th pct
33 yrs 71st pct
29.3% 25th pct
$294 7th pct
Household income in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
$599 5th pct
Indigenous language in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +2.2 larger in Muli Muli gap widening
1.6 3rd pct 3.8 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 1.6
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8
60.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 49.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.4%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +85.4 pts 14.6%
0.0% One-parent families +60.4 pts ▸ 60.4%
0.0% Couples with children +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

61.5% 2 people ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% 1 person ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 6 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$125 10th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $110
  • Second area, 2016: $110
  • Second area, 2021: $125
$1,084 18th pct
People / bedroom in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +0.90 higher in Muli Muli gap widening
0.50 0th pct 1.40 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.40
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.40

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned outright ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Not stated +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
23.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
52 81st pct

How people get to work

90.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 87.5%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 1 vehicle +75.8 pts ▸ 114.3%
23.1% 2 vehicles +48.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

6.7% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Jobs & Industry

13.5% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%

Industries people work in

50.0% Construction ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +16 higher in Muli Muli
0 33rd pct 16 73rd pct
Mean slope in Boomi Creekin Muli Muli +5.3 pts higher in Muli Muli
6.7% 60th pct 11.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boomi Creek vs Muli Muli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10488/boomi-creek/vs/SAL12828/muli-muli