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Bostobrick vs Marengo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Bostobrick profile · Marengo profile

Bostobrick Marengo

Bostobrick and Marengo (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bostobrick is far older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to just 27 in Marengo (NSW). Income levels differ as well, with typical weekly household income well higher in Marengo (NSW) at $1,249, while Bostobrick is $974. Marengo (NSW) also has well higher household sizes, with 3.7 people per home compared to 2.4 in Bostobrick.

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no residents living within a short walk of groceries, health services, schools, or public transport. Typical weekly family incomes are also nearly the same, sitting around $1,200. While Bostobrick has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both areas remain well below the national figure for typical weekly personal income.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 22 yrs older in Bostobrick Population: 124 larger in Bostobrick Household size: 1.3 larger in Marengo People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Marengo Household income: $275 higher in Marengo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bostobrickin Marengo +124 larger in Bostobrick gap steady
132 46th pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Marengo +22 yrs older in Bostobrick gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Bostobrickin Marengo
9.1% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bostobrickin Marengo
26.5% 78th pct —
Under 15 in Bostobrickin Marengo
14.4% 33rd pct —
De facto in Bostobrickin Marengo
11.1% 41st pct —

Age structure

14.4% Children (0–14) +35.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
15.9% Young adults (25–44) +21.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

49.6% Married +17.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
35.7% Never married ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
6.1% Divorced ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bostobrickin Marengo
7.6% 32nd pct —

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +34.5 pts ▸ 112.5%
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

31.8% English +80.7 pts ▸ 112.5%
21.2% Scottish +28.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.7% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 37.5%
15.9% Irish ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
7.6% German ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
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 Marengo
4.5% 58th pct —
Limited English in Bostobrickin Marengo
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

83.3% English only +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Bostobrickin Marengo
40.9% 51st pct —

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +60.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.9% No religion ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
14.4% Not stated ◂ +14.4 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 Bostobrickin Marengo
45.9% 53rd pct —
Bachelor+ in Bostobrickin Marengo
8.7% 24th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 12 +54.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.4% Year 10 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
15.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
13.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
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 Marengo +$156 higher in Bostobrick gap widening
$581 22nd pct $425 6th pct
Household income in Bostobrickin Marengo +$275 higher in Marengo gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $1,249 28th pct
Family income in Bostobrickin Marengo +$41 higher in Marengo
$1,208 12th pct $1,249 13th pct
High earners in Bostobrickin Marengo
5.2% 33rd pct —
High-income homes in Bostobrickin Marengo
6.7% 20th pct —

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bostobrickin Marengo
22.0% 20th pct —
Mental health in Bostobrickin Marengo
7.6% 45th pct —
Needs assistance in Bostobrickin Marengo
5.3% 58th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.9% One condition ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bostobrickin Marengo
18.3% 51st pct —
Unpaid carers in Bostobrickin Marengo
13.9% 62nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Bostobrickin Marengo
21.7% 33rd pct —
Defence service in Bostobrickin Marengo
4.4% 75th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bostobrickin Marengo
30.4% 80th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bostobrickin Marengo +12 larger in Bostobrick
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bostobrickin Marengo
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Median income in Bostobrickin Marengo
$724 58th pct —
Household income in Bostobrickin Marengo
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bostobrickin Marengo +1.3 larger in Marengo gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 3.7 98th pct
One-parent in Bostobrickin Marengo
12.5% 60th pct —
Living alone in Bostobrickin Marengo
28.9% 68th pct —

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children +60.2 pts ▸ 125.0%
26.1% Couples without children ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bostobrickin Marengo
$175 19th pct —
Mortgage in Bostobrickin Marengo
$1,250 26th pct —
People / bedroom in Bostobrickin Marengo +0.40 higher in Marengo
0.80 43rd pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Bostobrickin Marengo
15.6% 46th pct —
Owned outright in Bostobrickin Marengo
55.6% 86th pct —
Separate houses in Bostobrickin Marengo
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bostobrickin Marengo
71.1% 29th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bostobrickin Marengo
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bostobrickin Marengo
25.5% 73rd pct —
PT commute in Bostobrickin Marengo
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
25.5% Worked at home ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Walked ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
22.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
22.0% 4 or more ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bostobrickin Marengo
22.5% 22nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bostobrickin Marengo
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bostobrickin Marengo
44.3% 13th pct —
Full-time in Bostobrickin Marengo
50.9% 18th pct —

Industries people work in

30.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
12.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
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%
7.3% Education & training ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Managers ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
18.2% Professionals ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Labourers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Community & personal service ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +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 Marengo even
0.0 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bostobrickin Marengo +1.0 pts higher in Bostobrick
1.0% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bostobrickin Marengo +617.4 more in Marengo
7.6 35th pct 625.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Bostobrickin Marengo even
0 16th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Bostobrickin Marengo +3.9 pts higher in Bostobrick
12.8% 89th pct 8.9% 75th pct

Compare Bostobrick with nearby areas

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Compare Marengo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bostobrick vs Marengo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10514/bostobrick/vs/SAL12499/marengo