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Boorabee Park vs Little Back Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Boorabee Park profile · Little Back Creek profile

Boorabee Park Little Back Creek

Boorabee Park and Little Back Creek are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in New South Wales. Boorabee Park is more likely to have children, with 13.7% of residents under 15 compared to none in Little Back Creek. Health is a major difference, as long-term health conditions are far higher in Boorabee Park at 40.4%, while only 13.5% of Little Back Creek residents face this. Employment also differs, with full-time work far higher in Little Back Creek at 85% compared to 55.6% in Boorabee Park.

The two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical personal income, with both sitting around $827 to $850 a week. They also share a similar profile of residents born overseas and a total lack of people using a language other than English at home. While Boorabee Park has more public transport stops and a higher share of people moving in recently, both areas are very car-dependent, with almost no one commuting by public transport.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 29.4 pts higher in Little Back Creek Needs assistance: 7.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park Population: 109 larger in Boorabee Park Unemployment: 5.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park No religion: 16.3 pts higher in Little Back Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +109 larger in Boorabee Park gap widening
146 47th pct 37 22nd pct
Median age in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +5 yrs older in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +1.2 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
9.6% 87th pct 10.8% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +3.2 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
15.8% 36th pct 18.9% 51st pct
Under 15 in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +13.7 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
13.7% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +2.2 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
12.0% 49th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

32.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.0 pts 8.1%
15.8% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
13.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +15.8 pts 38.7%
35.5% Never married +12.8 pts ▸ 48.4%
2.5% Divorced +7.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boorabee Park Little Back Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +0.1 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
8.2% 35th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

82.2% Australia ◂ +9.2 pts 73.0%
0.0% New Zealand +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.5% England ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

37.0% Australian +19.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
49.3% English ◂ +38.5 pts 10.8%
8.2% Scottish +13.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
20.5% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 13.5%
6.2% Italian ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% German ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 94.6%
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

No religion in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +16.3 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap widening
40.4% 49th pct 56.8% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

40.4% No religion +16.3 pts ▸ 56.8%
44.5% Christianity ◂ +17.5 pts 27.0%
10.3% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
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 Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +4.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
43.2% 45th pct 38.7% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +3.7 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
19.8% 67th pct 16.1% 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +2 more in Little Back Creek
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +221 larger in Little Back Creek
17 3rd pct 238 41st pct
ICSEA in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +28 higher in Little Back Creek
911 14th pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

30.5% Year 10 +17.9 pts ▸ 48.4%
43.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 38.7%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
13.6% Bachelor degree +17.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related +15.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.1% Society & culture +13.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.6% Health +10.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.3% Management & commerce ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Education ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Information technology ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$23 higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
$827 63rd pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$330 higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
$2,017 76th pct $1,687 59th pct
Family income in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$33 higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
$2,050 60th pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +9.1 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
9.1% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
6.4% 19th pct —

Household income distribution

46.8% $1,500–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
19.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.4 pts 38.7%
37.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 25.8%
14.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +26.9 pts higher in Boorabee Park
40.4% 90th pct 13.5% 5th pct
Mental health in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +5.7 pts higher in Boorabee Park
19.2% 100th pct 13.5% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +7.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
7.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.2% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 13.5%
16.4% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 8.1%
14.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 10.8%
7.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.2% Heart disease ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.8% None +25.8 pts ▸ 67.6%
24.7% One condition ◂ +13.8 pts 10.8%
12.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 8.1%
8.2% Three or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +0.4 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
16.5% 42nd pct 16.1% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +6.9 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
16.5% 82nd pct 9.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +12.6 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap widening
22.3% 35th pct 9.7% 7th pct
Defence service in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +6.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park
6.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +13.2 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap widening
22.3% 39th pct 35.5% 90th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +10 larger in Boorabee Park
14 63rd pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +13 yrs older in Boorabee Park
24 yrs 43rd pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
$900 73rd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$1,874 higher in Boorabee Park
$3,249 89th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +0.5 larger in Boorabee Park gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +12.5 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap widening
5.3% 23rd pct 17.9% 82nd pct
Living alone in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
12.8% 13th pct —

Family composition

57.5% Couples with children ◂ +21.8 pts 35.7%
36.3% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
5.3% One-parent families +12.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.8% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 46.7%
12.8% 1 person +13.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.4% 4 people ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
10.6% 6 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$20 higher in Boorabee Park
$335 67th pct $315 61st pct
Mortgage in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +$147 higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,586 47th pct
People / bedroom in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +0.10 higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
21.3% 62nd pct —
Owned outright in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
38.3% 41st pct —
Separate houses in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
74.5% 37th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
38.3% Owned outright ◂ +11.6 pts 26.7%
21.3% Rented ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

59.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.6 pts 20.0%
14.9% 4 bedrooms +25.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.9% 2 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 26.7%
6.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.0% $200–$349 +70.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +9.7 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
9.7% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +1 more in Boorabee Park
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +6.85 more in Boorabee Park
6.85 85th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +68.5 more in Boorabee Park
68.5 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +1 more in Boorabee Park
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +50 longer in Little Back Creek
22 60th pct 72 92nd pct

How people get to work

59.7% Car (driver) +35.3 pts ▸ 95.0%
9.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 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%

Motor vehicles per home

59.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +32.9 pts 26.7%
31.9% 1 vehicle +21.4 pts ▸ 53.3%
8.5% 3 vehicles +18.2 pts ▸ 26.7%
12.8% 4 or more ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +10.2 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
39.6% 77th pct 29.4% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +5.5 pts higher in Boorabee Park gap narrowing
5.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +7.4 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap steady
60.3% 49th pct 67.7% 75th pct
Full-time in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +29.4 pts higher in Little Back Creek gap narrowing
55.6% 36th pct 85.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

11.1% Education & training +18.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.5% Health care & social assistance +17.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
4.2% Retail trade +20.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.9% Other services +18.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +10.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Manufacturing ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

4.2% Sales workers +20.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.2% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 20.0%
18.1% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.1% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 15.0%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +1.0 pts higher in Boorabee Park
1.0% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +6.8 more in Boorabee Park
6.8 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek even
0 19th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Boorabee Parkin Little Back Creek +1.7 pts higher in Boorabee Park
15.9% 93rd pct 14.2% 91st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boorabee Park vs Little Back Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10492/boorabee-park/vs/SAL12357/little-back-creek