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Bostobrick vs Deer Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Bostobrick profile · Deer Vale profile

Bostobrick Deer Vale

Bostobrick and Deer Vale are two sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The two places differ most in their demographics and costs; Bostobrick has a much older population, with 26.5% aged 65 and over compared to 17.2% in Deer Vale. Rent is far higher in Deer Vale, where the typical weekly cost is $280, while it is $175 in Bostobrick. A far higher share of Deer Vale residents work from home (35.7%) and a much larger group are adults working or looking for work (60.0% versus 44.3% in Bostobrick).

Both areas are effectively alike in their housing types, as 100% of homes in both are separate detached houses. They also share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting at $581 in Bostobrick and $561 in Deer Vale. While Deer Vale has a higher typical family income, Bostobrick is well higher for First Nations household income at $2,250. Other commonalities include a similar lack of public transport and a nearly identical share of people with no religion.

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Where they differ most

No car: 10.2 pts higher in Deer Vale Participation: 15.7 pts higher in Deer Vale Rent: $105 higher in Deer Vale De facto: 12.0 pts higher in Deer Vale People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Deer Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +4 larger in Bostobrick gap narrowing
132 46th pct 128 45th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +2 yrs older in Bostobrick gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +6.0 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
9.1% 86th pct 3.1% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +9.3 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
26.5% 78th pct 17.2% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.6 pts higher in Deer Vale gap narrowing
14.4% 33rd pct 18.0% 56th pct
De facto in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +12.0 pts higher in Deer Vale gap narrowing
11.1% 41st pct 23.1% 91st pct

Age structure

39.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 34.4%
26.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.3 pts 17.2%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.4% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%

Marital status

35.7% Never married +14.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
49.6% Married ◂ +17.6 pts 32.0%
6.1% Divorced +7.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bostobrick Deer Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +2.9 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
7.6% 32nd pct 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 82.8%
3.0% Philippines ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

41.7% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 39.1%
31.8% English ◂ +4.5 pts 27.3%
15.9% Irish +6.0 pts ▸ 21.9%
21.2% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 13.3%
7.6% German ◂ +2.1 pts 5.5%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Filipino ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.9 pts higher in Deer Vale gap steady
4.5% 58th pct 5.5% 62nd pct
Limited English in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.3 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
40.9% 51st pct 40.6% 50th pct

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 41.4%
40.9% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 40.6%
14.4% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%
0.0% Hinduism +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Islam 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 Bostobrickin Deer Vale +1.4 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
45.9% 53rd pct 44.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +9.3 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 18.0% 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 44.6%
23.4% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 27.7%
15.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%
0.0% Year 11 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 26.9%
13.5% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 13.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +11.3 pts 9.0%
17.6% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.8% Society & culture +9.7 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$20 higher in Bostobrick gap widening
$581 22nd pct $561 19th pct
Household income in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$151 higher in Deer Vale gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$491 higher in Deer Vale gap widening
$1,208 12th pct $1,699 38th pct
High earners in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.2 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
5.2% 33rd pct 5.0% 31st pct
High-income homes in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +6.7 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
6.7% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 25.0%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 +21.6 pts ▸ 32.7%
15.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 51.0%
31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 29.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 9.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.9 pts higher in Bostobrick
22.0% 20th pct 21.1% 17th pct
Mental health in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.7 pts higher in Bostobrick
7.6% 45th pct 3.9% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.0 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 2.3% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 3.9%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
2.3% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +2.6 pts 64.1%
12.9% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 17.2%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +5.7 pts higher in Deer Vale gap narrowing
18.3% 51st pct 24.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.9 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
13.9% 62nd pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +8.3 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
21.7% 33rd pct 30.0% 73rd pct
Defence service in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.8 pts higher in Deer Vale
4.4% 75th pct 5.2% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +4.4 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
30.4% 80th pct 26.0% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +8 larger in Bostobrick
12 61st pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3 yrs older in Bostobrick
22 yrs 33rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$300 higher in Deer Vale
$724 58th pct $1,024 80th pct
Household income in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$625 higher in Bostobrick
$2,250 71st pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.2 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
12.5% 60th pct 15.7% 75th pct
Living alone in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +9.6 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
28.9% 68th pct 38.5% 89th pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +12.8 pts 52.0%
26.1% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 25.5%
12.5% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.9% 1 person +9.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +6.4 pts 26.9%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%
6.7% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$105 higher in Deer Vale gap widening
$175 19th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +$20 higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
$1,250 26th pct $1,230 25th pct
People / bedroom in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.10 higher in Deer Vale gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +5.9 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
15.6% 46th pct 9.6% 25th pct
Owned outright in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.6 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
55.6% 86th pct 51.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +3.8 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
71.1% 29th pct 67.3% 23rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 51.9%
24.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
15.6% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 9.6%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%
0.0% Other tenure +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

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

46.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 36.5%
24.4% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 7.7%
6.7% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% 5 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% Under $200 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

54.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +34.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +10.2 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 87th pct
Work from home in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +10.3 pts higher in Deer Vale gap steady
25.5% 73rd pct 35.7% 87th pct
PT commute in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.2 pts 51.8%
25.5% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
7.3% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 36.7%
22.0% 1 vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
28.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 12.2%
22.0% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.3 pts higher in Deer Vale gap steady
22.5% 22nd pct 22.8% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +15.7 pts higher in Deer Vale gap widening
44.3% 13th pct 60.0% 47th pct
Full-time in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +4.4 pts higher in Deer Vale gap steady
50.9% 18th pct 55.4% 35th pct

Industries people work in

30.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.3 pts ▸ 48.2%
12.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 5.4%
5.5% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.3% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.3% Mining ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Education & training ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Arts & recreation +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Managers +6.7 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.2% Labourers +6.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
9.1% Clerical & administrative +7.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.1 higher in Deer Vale
0.0 27th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.2 more in Deer Vale
0.0 30th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +1.7 pts higher in Deer Vale
1.0% 33rd pct 2.7% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +23.7 more in Deer Vale
7.6 35th pct 31.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Bostobrickin Deer Vale even
0 16th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Bostobrickin Deer Vale +0.1 pts higher in Deer Vale
12.8% 89th pct 13.0% 89th pct

Compare Bostobrick with nearby areas

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Compare Deer Vale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bostobrick vs Deer Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10514/bostobrick/vs/SAL11234/deer-vale