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Bostobrick vs Hernani

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Bostobrick profile · Hernani profile

Bostobrick Hernani

Bostobrick and Hernani are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Hernani has a notably more qualified and higher earning workforce, with 22.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.7% in Bostobrick. In Hernani, 19.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 6.7% in Bostobrick. There are also significant differences in home sizes and demographics; 97.2% of homes in Hernani have three or more bedrooms, while 71.1% do so in Bostobrick, and First Nations residents in Hernani are far older than those in Bostobrick.

These two areas share some clear similarities, such as the same proportion of people aged 65 and over (26.5%) and a total absence of public transport use. However, the gaps between them in employment and home life have shifted over time. For example, the gap in people working from home is widening, with 47.2% in Hernani compared to 25.5% in Bostobrick. This is consistent with the higher share of managers in Hernani and the fact that far more of its residents are working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.1 pts higher in Hernani Work from home: 21.7 pts higher in Hernani First Nations: 9.1 pts higher in Bostobrick Participation: 17.0 pts higher in Hernani Renting: 15.0 pts higher in Hernani

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bostobrickin Hernani +15 larger in Bostobrick gap widening
132 46th pct 117 44th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Hernani +2 yrs older in Bostobrick gap steady
49 yrs 67th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Bostobrickin Hernani +9.1 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
9.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap narrowing
26.5% 78th pct 26.5% 78th pct
Under 15 in Bostobrickin Hernani +7.8 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
14.4% 33rd pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Bostobrickin Hernani +5.9 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
11.1% 41st pct 5.2% 12th pct

Age structure

39.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.6 pts 30.8%
26.5% Seniors (65+) even 26.5%
14.4% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 14.5%
6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

Marital status

49.6% Married +20.9 pts ▸ 70.5%
35.7% Never married ◂ +15.2 pts 20.5%
6.1% Divorced +8.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bostobrick Hernani

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bostobrickin Hernani +7.6 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
7.6% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +14.3 pts ▸ 92.3%
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 +11.3 pts ▸ 53.0%
31.8% English +8.4 pts ▸ 40.2%
21.2% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 23.9%
15.9% Irish ◂ +7.4 pts 8.5%
7.6% German ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Filipino ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 Hernani +4.5 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
4.5% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only +9.0 pts ▸ 92.3%
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 Hernani +7.8 pts higher in Hernani gap narrowing
40.9% 51st pct 48.7% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 49.6%
40.9% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 48.7%
14.4% Not stated ◂ +9.3 pts 5.1%
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 Bostobrickin Hernani +5.2 pts higher in Hernani gap narrowing
45.9% 53rd pct 51.2% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Bostobrickin Hernani +14.0 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 22.7% 74th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bostobrickin Hernani
— 38.46 99th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bostobrickin Hernani +1 more in Hernani
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bostobrickin Hernani
— 14 2nd pct
ICSEA in Bostobrickin Hernani
— 1,049 78th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
23.4% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
15.3% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Year 11 +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 29.8%
13.5% Bachelor degree +16.3 pts ▸ 29.8%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
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 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.5%
17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 15.8%
13.5% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
5.4% Health +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%
6.8% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.1% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.1% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bostobrickin Hernani +$81 higher in Hernani gap narrowing
$581 22nd pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Bostobrickin Hernani +$401 higher in Hernani gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Bostobrickin Hernani +$416 higher in Hernani gap widening
$1,208 12th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Bostobrickin Hernani +6.1 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
5.2% 33rd pct 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Bostobrickin Hernani +12.8 pts higher in Hernani gap steady
6.7% 20th pct 19.4% 60th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 8.3%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 even 11.1%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 56.8%
31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.1 pts 18.2%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bostobrickin Hernani +0.3 pts higher in Hernani
22.0% 20th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Bostobrickin Hernani +5.0 pts higher in Bostobrick
7.6% 45th pct 2.6% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Bostobrickin Hernani +2.7 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
5.3% 58th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 2.6%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 2.6%
2.3% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%
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 +5.1 pts ▸ 71.8%
12.9% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%
4.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bostobrickin Hernani +14.7 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
18.3% 51st pct 33.0% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Bostobrickin Hernani +6.0 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
13.9% 62nd pct 8.0% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Bostobrickin Hernani +10.1 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
21.7% 33rd pct 31.8% 80th pct
Defence service in Bostobrickin Hernani +4.4 pts higher in Bostobrick
4.4% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bostobrickin Hernani +5.9 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
30.4% 80th pct 36.4% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bostobrickin Hernani +12 larger in Bostobrick
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Hernani +44 yrs older in Hernani
22 yrs 33rd pct 66 yrs 99th pct
Median income in Bostobrickin Hernani +$149 higher in Bostobrick
$724 58th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Bostobrickin Hernani
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bostobrickin Hernani +0.3 larger in Hernani gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bostobrickin Hernani +9.2 pts higher in Bostobrick gap widening
12.5% 60th pct 3.3% 18th pct
Living alone in Bostobrickin Hernani +1.1 pts higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
28.9% 68th pct 27.8% 64th pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 64.4%
26.1% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 28.9%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.2 pts 3.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 30.6%
20.0% 4 people +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.9% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 27.8%
6.7% 3 people +12.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.9% 5 people +7.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bostobrickin Hernani +$8 higher in Hernani gap narrowing
$175 19th pct $183 21st pct
Mortgage in Bostobrickin Hernani +$250 higher in Bostobrick gap narrowing
$1,250 26th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Bostobrickin Hernani +0.10 higher in Hernani gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bostobrickin Hernani +15.0 pts higher in Hernani gap narrowing
15.6% 46th pct 30.6% 79th pct
Owned outright in Bostobrickin Hernani +2.8 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
55.6% 86th pct 58.3% 89th pct
Separate houses in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bostobrickin Hernani +26.1 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
71.1% 29th pct 97.2% 94th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 58.3%
15.6% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
24.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.1 pts 8.3%
0.0% Other tenure +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 116.7%
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 ◂ +5.0 pts 41.7%
24.4% 4 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% 5 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 19.4%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% Under $200 ◂ +35.1 pts 36.4%
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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bostobrickin Hernani +21.7 pts higher in Hernani gap steady
25.5% 73rd pct 47.2% 96th pct
PT commute in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +27.9 pts 32.1%
25.5% Worked at home +21.7 pts ▸ 47.2%
7.3% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
28.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 21.6%
22.0% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
22.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bostobrickin Hernani +1.9 pts higher in Bostobrick gap steady
22.5% 22nd pct 20.6% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bostobrickin Hernani even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bostobrickin Hernani +17.0 pts higher in Hernani gap widening
44.3% 13th pct 61.4% 52nd pct
Full-time in Bostobrickin Hernani +13.2 pts higher in Hernani gap steady
50.9% 18th pct 64.2% 76th pct

Industries people work in

30.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.2 pts ▸ 64.2%
12.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 9.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.3% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.3% Mining ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Managers +23.6 pts ▸ 49.1%
18.2% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 17.0%
9.1% Clerical & administrative +7.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bostobrickin Hernani +0.1 higher in Hernani
0.0 27th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bostobrickin Hernani +0.2 more in Hernani
0.0 30th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bostobrickin Hernani +7.5 pts higher in Hernani
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Bostobrickin Hernani +1.0 pts higher in Bostobrick
1.0% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bostobrickin Hernani +26.6 more in Hernani
7.6 35th pct 34.2 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Bostobrickin Hernani even
0 16th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Bostobrickin Hernani +3.8 pts higher in Bostobrick
12.8% 89th pct 9.0% 76th pct

Compare Bostobrick with nearby areas

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Compare Hernani with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bostobrick vs Hernani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10514/bostobrick/vs/SAL11903/hernani