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Borah Creek vs Wimborne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Borah Creek profile · Wimborne profile

Borah Creek Wimborne

Borah Creek and Wimborne are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp contrasts in wealth and age between them. Residents are far older in Wimborne, where the typical age is 62, compared to 46 in Borah Creek. Incomes are also far higher in Wimborne, where the typical weekly family income is $2,750, while in Borah Creek it is just $575.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance. This shared isolation is a defining feature for both, as neither area has any public transport stops or schools nearby. While Borah Creek has more people per home and per bedroom, both places remain very small and rural in character.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Wimborne Household income: $1,101 higher in Wimborne Family income: $2,175 higher in Wimborne Personal income: $442 higher in Wimborne People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Borah Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Borah Creekin Wimborne +6 larger in Borah Creek gap narrowing
22 15th pct 16 11th pct
Median age in Borah Creekin Wimborne +16 yrs older in Wimborne gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
First Nations in Borah Creekin Wimborne
13.6% 89th pct —
Aged 65+ in Borah Creekin Wimborne
18.2% 47th pct —
Under 15 in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.3 pts 18.8%
45.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

59.1% Never married ◂ +34.1 pts 25.0%
45.5% Married ◂ +1.7 pts 43.8%
0.0% Separated +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

68.2% Australia +6.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

45.5% English ◂ +20.5 pts 25.0%
13.6% Australian +17.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Irish +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
27.3% Dutch ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
18.2% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.2% German ◂ +18.2 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 Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

68.2% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 62.5%
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 Borah Creekin Wimborne
40.9% 51st pct —

Religious affiliation

45.5% Christianity +42.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
40.9% No religion ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
36.4% Not stated ◂ +36.4 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 Borah Creekin Wimborne
32.0% 16th pct —
Bachelor+ in Borah Creekin Wimborne
27.3% 81st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
24.0% Year 10 ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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 III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +87.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
50.0% Society & culture +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Borah Creekin Wimborne +$442 higher in Wimborne gap narrowing
$524 14th pct $966 79th pct
Household income in Borah Creekin Wimborne +$1,101 higher in Wimborne gap narrowing
$524 0th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Borah Creekin Wimborne +$2,175 higher in Wimborne gap widening
$575 0th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 43.8%
31.8% Under $650 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Borah Creekin Wimborne
13.6% 6th pct —
Mental health in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Mental health +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Other condition +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.6% Lung condition ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.4% None ◂ +5.1 pts 31.3%
13.6% One condition +17.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Two conditions +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Borah Creekin Wimborne
18.2% 51st pct —
Unpaid carers in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —
Defence service in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Borah Creekin Wimborne
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Borah Creekin Wimborne +3 larger in Borah Creek
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Borah Creekin Wimborne
31 yrs 66th pct —
Median income in Borah Creekin Wimborne
$900 73rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Borah Creekin Wimborne +0.6 larger in Borah Creek gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

120.0% Couples with children ◂ +120.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Other families +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +62.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Borah Creekin Wimborne
— $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Borah Creekin Wimborne
— $9,999 100th pct
People / bedroom in Borah Creekin Wimborne +0.20 higher in Borah Creek gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Other tenure ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

112.5% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 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

50.0% 2 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Worked at home ◂ +3.6 pts 36.4%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Borah Creekin Wimborne
22.7% 22nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Borah Creekin Wimborne
45.5% 14th pct —

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
60.0% Professional & technical ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers ◂ +23.6 pts 36.4%
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 Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Borah Creekin Wimborne even
0 8th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Borah Creekin Wimborne +0.2 pts higher in Wimborne
4.6% 37th pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Borah Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Borah Creek vs Wimborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10506/borah-creek/vs/SAL14331/wimborne