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Boree vs Lidster

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Boree profile · Lidster profile

Boree Lidster

Lidster and Boree are nearby rural areas in New South Wales with distinct differences in wealth and education. Lidster is far more affluent, with 39.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 28.1% in Boree. This higher income is consistent with a more qualified workforce, as the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far higher in Lidster (37.9%) than in Boree (23.0%). Lidster also has a higher share of people working from home (25.9% versus 13.5%) and more children under 15 (25.2% versus 19.4%).

Both areas are roughly similar in their rate of unpaid care, with Lidster's 12.3% sitting around the national figure. They also share several characteristics, such as having the same number of people per home (2.8) and virtually no reliance on public transport. While Boree has a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (100% compared to 87.0%), both areas are almost entirely made up of separate houses.

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Where they differ most

Population: 208 larger in Lidster Housework 15h+: 12.2 pts higher in Lidster Bachelor+: 14.9 pts higher in Lidster 3+ bedrooms: 13.0 pts higher in Boree Work from home: 12.4 pts higher in Lidster

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boreein Lidster +208 larger in Lidster gap steady
93 39th pct 301 59th pct
Median age in Boreein Lidster +2 yrs older in Lidster gap steady
44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Boreein Lidster even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boreein Lidster +1.5 pts higher in Boree gap narrowing
20.4% 58th pct 18.9% 51st pct
Under 15 in Boreein Lidster +5.9 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
19.4% 66th pct 25.2% 88th pct
De facto in Boreein Lidster +4.4 pts higher in Boree gap steady
8.2% 23rd pct 3.8% 9th pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 32.2%
19.4% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
22.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 15.0%
20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 18.9%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Marital status

67.6% Married +5.6 pts ▸ 73.2%
14.9% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
4.1% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.8% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 2.1%
0.0% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Age & sex structure

Boree Lidster

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boreein Lidster +6.6 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 27th pct

Country of birth

95.7% Australia ◂ +10.3 pts 85.4%
0.0% England +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
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

55.9% Australian ◂ +17.0 pts 38.9%
47.3% English +3.5 pts ▸ 50.8%
12.9% Irish +6.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.5% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.6% German ◂ +5.3 pts 3.3%
3.2% Greek ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Boreein Lidster +1.7 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 38th pct
Limited English in Boreein Lidster even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.8% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 93.0%
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 Boreein Lidster +6.9 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
19.4% 9th pct 26.2% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

75.3% Christianity ◂ +11.8 pts 63.5%
19.4% No religion +6.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
3.2% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
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 Boreein Lidster +7.1 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
55.9% 74th pct 63.0% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Boreein Lidster +14.9 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
23.0% 74th pct 37.9% 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boreein Lidster +2 more in Lidster
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Boreein Lidster
— 80 22nd pct
ICSEA in Boreein Lidster
— 1,053 79th pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 +7.1 pts ▸ 63.0%
26.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 20.4%
10.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%
5.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

40.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.1 pts 23.8%
34.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 33.7%
20.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.6 pts 13.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.2% Health +6.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
16.3% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 14.4%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 8.3%
14.3% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 6.1%
12.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.5 pts 2.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Creative arts +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Boreein Lidster +$125 higher in Lidster gap narrowing
$987 81st pct $1,112 88th pct
Household income in Boreein Lidster +$121 higher in Lidster gap narrowing
$2,083 79th pct $2,204 84th pct
Family income in Boreein Lidster +$124 higher in Lidster gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,374 76th pct
High earners in Boreein Lidster +13.2 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
8.1% 50th pct 21.3% 90th pct
High-income homes in Boreein Lidster +10.9 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
28.1% 79th pct 39.0% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 17.0%
12.5% $4,000 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.5% $650–$1,499 +10.5 pts ▸ 23.0%
15.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%
0.0% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Personal income distribution

39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 27.2%
24.3% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 31.5%
12.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boreein Lidster +2.1 pts higher in Lidster
21.5% 18th pct 23.6% 25th pct
Mental health in Boreein Lidster +1.1 pts higher in Lidster
3.2% 17th pct 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Boreein Lidster +2.7 pts higher in Lidster gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 5.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%
7.5% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
3.2% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.2% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.2% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.1% None ◂ +5.3 pts 67.8%
19.4% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 15.6%
4.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boreein Lidster +0.2 pts higher in Boree gap steady
27.0% 80th pct 26.8% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Boreein Lidster +6.9 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
5.4% 10th pct 12.3% 45th pct
Unpaid child care in Boreein Lidster +1.5 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
27.0% 59th pct 28.5% 67th pct
Defence service in Boreein Lidster +4.3 pts higher in Lidster
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boreein Lidster +12.2 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
17.6% 16th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boreein Lidster even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boreein Lidster even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Boreein Lidster +0.8 pts higher in Boree gap steady
3.6% 19th pct 2.8% 17th pct
Living alone in Boreein Lidster +3.6 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
9.4% 6th pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 62.4%
32.1% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
3.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 44.0%
18.8% 4 people +4.3 pts ▸ 23.0%
18.8% 5 people ◂ +8.8 pts 10.0%
9.4% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boreein Lidster
— $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Boreein Lidster +$36 higher in Boree gap narrowing
$2,200 81st pct $2,164 79th pct
People / bedroom in Boreein Lidster even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Boreein Lidster +6.0 pts higher in Lidster gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 14th pct
Owned outright in Boreein Lidster +1.9 pts higher in Boree gap narrowing
46.9% 67th pct 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Boreein Lidster +6.4 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
90.6% 34th pct 97.0% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Boreein Lidster +13.0 pts higher in Boree gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 87.0% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 45.0%
46.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.9 pts 39.0%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +22.0 pts 3.0%
0.0% Rented +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +6.4 pts ▸ 97.0%
21.9% Other dwelling ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 38.0%
34.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 23.0%
21.9% 5 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.1 pts 28.2%
53.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.6 pts 30.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boreein Lidster even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Boreein Lidster +12.4 pts higher in Lidster gap widening
13.5% 40th pct 25.9% 74th pct
PT commute in Boreein Lidster even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boreein Lidster even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boreein Lidster even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boreein Lidster even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boreein Lidster even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 61.4%
13.5% Worked at home +12.4 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 2 vehicles +7.2 pts ▸ 48.4%
17.6% 3 vehicles +15.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%
8.8% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boreein Lidster +3.1 pts higher in Boree gap narrowing
27.6% 37th pct 24.5% 27th pct
Recent arrivals in Boreein Lidster
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boreein Lidster +3.0 pts higher in Lidster gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 43rd pct
Participation in Boreein Lidster +1.9 pts higher in Boree gap steady
73.0% 87th pct 71.1% 84th pct
Full-time in Boreein Lidster +5.0 pts higher in Boree gap widening
63.5% 74th pct 58.4% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.3 pts 24.7%
21.2% Education & training ◂ +13.3 pts 7.8%
19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%
5.8% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.7% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%
7.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.9 pts 1.8%
7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Retail trade +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.8% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 36.7%
15.4% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 10.2%
17.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.5 pts 10.8%
13.5% Labourers ◂ +9.8 pts 3.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Boreein Lidster even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boreein Lidster even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boreein Lidster even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boreein Lidster +6.6 more in Lidster
0.0 0th pct 6.6 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Boreein Lidster even
0 16th pct 0 41st pct
Mean slope in Boreein Lidster +0.3 pts higher in Lidster
8.0% 70th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boree vs Lidster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10509/boree/vs/SAL12328/lidster