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Borambola vs Harefield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Borambola profile · Harefield profile

Borambola Harefield

Harefield and Borambola are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and wealth; the typical resident in Harefield is 34, while in Borambola they are far older at 48. Harefield is more highly qualified and earns significantly more, with a typical weekly household income of $3,035 compared to $1,625 in Borambola. This is reflected in the homes, as every house in Harefield has three or more bedrooms, whereas only 66.7% of homes in Borambola do.

Both areas are car-dependent and have a 0.0% unemployment rate. They also sit near the national figure for education, with 58.6% of Harefield residents having completed Year 12. Despite these similarities, the two places vary in their daily rhythms. Borambola has a much higher share of people working from home at 32.8%, and it has a far higher proportion of people aged 65 and over at 23.1%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 33.3 pts higher in Harefield Median age: 14 yrs older in Borambola Household income: $1,410 higher in Harefield Living alone: 19.8 pts higher in Borambola Bachelor+: 18.6 pts higher in Harefield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Borambolain Harefield +48 larger in Harefield gap widening
117 44th pct 165 49th pct
Median age in Borambolain Harefield +14 yrs older in Borambola gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Borambolain Harefield +12.8 pts higher in Borambola gap steady
23.1% 68th pct 10.3% 17th pct
Under 15 in Borambolain Harefield +2.0 pts higher in Harefield gap steady
22.2% 80th pct 24.2% 87th pct
De facto in Borambolain Harefield +2.5 pts higher in Borambola gap narrowing
16.3% 76th pct 13.8% 62nd pct

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.6 pts 26.7%
22.2% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 10.3%
16.2% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 23.0%
6.8% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

53.7% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 62.4%
23.2% Never married +5.6 pts ▸ 28.8%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 7.2%
4.2% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Borambola Harefield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Borambolain Harefield +1.8 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 8th pct

Country of birth

93.2% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 91.5%
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

53.8% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 46.7%
35.9% English ◂ +3.2 pts 32.7%
14.5% Scottish +3.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.4% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% German +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.7% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 93.9%
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 Borambolain Harefield +10.2 pts higher in Borambola gap narrowing
30.8% 25th pct 20.6% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

65.8% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 73.9%
30.8% No religion ◂ +10.2 pts 20.6%
9.4% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%
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 Borambolain Harefield +17.5 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
41.1% 40th pct 58.6% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Borambolain Harefield +18.6 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
12.6% 42nd pct 31.2% 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Borambolain Harefield +3 more in Harefield
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Borambolain Harefield
— 167 34th pct
ICSEA in Borambolain Harefield
— 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 +17.5 pts ▸ 58.6%
34.4% Year 10 ◂ +15.5 pts 19.0%
15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
7.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.0 pts 28.4%
22.2% Bachelor degree +14.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.8% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +7.4 pts 14.8%
16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%
7.4% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.3% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%
9.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.7 pts 4.5%
9.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.4% Creative arts ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Borambolain Harefield +$383 higher in Harefield gap widening
$783 56th pct $1,166 89th pct
Household income in Borambolain Harefield +$1,410 higher in Harefield gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $3,035 97th pct
Family income in Borambolain Harefield +$985 higher in Harefield gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $2,860 89th pct
High earners in Borambolain Harefield +18.0 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
8.4% 52nd pct 26.4% 96th pct
High-income homes in Borambolain Harefield +32.5 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
14.3% 45th pct 46.8% 99th pct

Household income distribution

45.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 51.1%
14.3% $4,000 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.4 pts 6.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
9.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.7 pts 33.6%
32.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 24.8%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 26.4%
3.2% $3,000 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Borambolain Harefield +1.3 pts higher in Borambola
23.1% 23rd pct 21.8% 19th pct
Mental health in Borambolain Harefield +5.7 pts higher in Harefield
3.4% 18th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Borambolain Harefield +1.5 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
5.1% 56th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Other condition ◂ +9.2 pts 3.6%
3.4% Mental health +5.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 4.2%
6.0% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None +6.4 pts ▸ 69.7%
15.4% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
2.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Borambolain Harefield +8.3 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
22.1% 67th pct 30.4% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Borambolain Harefield +1.5 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
10.5% 28th pct 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Borambolain Harefield +6.8 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
28.4% 66th pct 35.2% 88th pct
Defence service in Borambolain Harefield +1.2 pts higher in Borambola
4.4% 76th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Borambolain Harefield +11.8 pts higher in Borambola gap widening
35.8% 90th pct 24.0% 49th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Borambolain Harefield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Borambolain Harefield
— 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Borambolain Harefield
— $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Borambolain Harefield
— $7,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Borambolain Harefield +0.8 larger in Harefield gap widening
2.5 50th pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Borambolain Harefield +3.5 pts higher in Harefield gap narrowing
3.1% 18th pct 6.6% 27th pct
Living alone in Borambolain Harefield +19.8 pts higher in Borambola gap widening
26.2% 59th pct 6.4% 1st pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 66.4%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
3.1% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 38.3%
26.2% 1 person ◂ +19.8 pts 6.4%
19.0% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 17.0%
11.9% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% 6 or more +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.9% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 8.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Borambolain Harefield +$95 higher in Harefield
$205 27th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Borambolain Harefield +$1,170 higher in Harefield gap widening
$1,600 48th pct $2,770 90th pct
People / bedroom in Borambolain Harefield +0.20 higher in Harefield gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Borambolain Harefield +5.8 pts higher in Borambola gap narrowing
14.3% 42nd pct 8.5% 22nd pct
Owned outright in Borambolain Harefield +6.6 pts higher in Harefield gap steady
38.1% 41st pct 44.7% 61st pct
Separate houses in Borambolain Harefield even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Borambolain Harefield +33.3 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
66.7% 22nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +6.6 pts ▸ 44.7%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 36.2%
14.3% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 8.5%
7.1% Other tenure ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

107.1% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 102.1%
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

38.1% 4 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 57.4%
14.3% 5 or more +13.4 pts ▸ 27.7%
23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 10.6%
14.3% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

116.7% Under $200 ◂ +116.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

28.6% $3,000 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.9 pts 17.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Borambolain Harefield +13.8 pts higher in Borambola gap steady
32.8% 85th pct 19.0% 58th pct
PT commute in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Borambolain Harefield +7 more in Harefield
0 0th pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in Borambolain Harefield +42.42 more in Harefield
0.00 0th pct 42.42 100th pct
Departures/1k in Borambolain Harefield +212.1 more in Harefield
0.0 0th pct 212.1 73rd pct
PT routes in Borambolain Harefield +1 more in Harefield
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Borambolain Harefield
— 56 83rd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +22.0 pts ▸ 72.0%
32.8% Worked at home ◂ +13.8 pts 19.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 42.6%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
26.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 23.4%
26.2% 4 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 19.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Borambolain Harefield +13.7 pts higher in Borambola gap narrowing
30.1% 47th pct 16.3% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Borambolain Harefield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Borambolain Harefield +7.6 pts higher in Harefield gap widening
71.6% 86th pct 79.2% 93rd pct
Full-time in Borambolain Harefield +5.0 pts higher in Borambola gap widening
75.0% 92nd pct 70.0% 88th pct

Industries people work in

46.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.9 pts 29.0%
10.9% Construction ◂ +5.9 pts 5.0%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.4 pts 5.0%
7.8% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.7% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.3% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%
4.7% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

46.9% Managers ◂ +17.9 pts 29.0%
6.3% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 22.0%
15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.6 pts 7.0%
6.3% Technicians & trades +8.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 10.0%
7.8% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Borambolain Harefield +0.1 higher in Harefield
0.0 31st pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Borambolain Harefield even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Borambolain Harefield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Borambolain Harefield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Borambolain Harefield +10.3 pts higher in Harefield
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 60th pct
Walk to school in Borambolain Harefield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Borambolain Harefield +5.2 pts higher in Borambola
5.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Borambolain Harefield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Borambolain Harefield +33.9 more in Harefield
8.5 38th pct 42.4 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Borambolain Harefield even
0 12th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Borambolain Harefield +1.3 pts higher in Borambola
6.3% 57th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Borambola vs Harefield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10507/borambola/vs/SAL11860/harefield