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Botobolar vs Cross Roads

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Botobolar profile · Cross Roads profile

Botobolar Cross Roads

Botobolar and Cross Roads (NSW) are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. The typical resident in Cross Roads (NSW) is noticeably older at 40, compared to 37 in Botobolar. Other differences include the terrain, with Botobolar's mean slope being well higher at 9.6% compared to 5.1% in Cross Roads (NSW). Typical monthly home-loan payments are also a little higher in Cross Roads (NSW) at $3,033, while Botobolar residents usually pay $2,600.

Botobolar's typical age of 37 is just a little younger than the national figure. Both neighbouring areas share very similar financial profiles, with typical weekly household incomes around $2,200. They are also both entirely car-dependent, as neither area has any homes within walking distance of parks, schools, groceries, or health services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Botobolarin Cross Roads +112 larger in Botobolar gap widening
131 46th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 87
  • First area, 2021: 131
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Botobolarin Cross Roads +3 yrs older in Cross Roads gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
8.4% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
29.0% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
11.3% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%

Age structure

8.4% Seniors (65+) +39.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
33.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.2 pts 15.8%
19.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
6.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

69.7% Married +15.0 pts ▸ 84.6%
28.1% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Botobolar Cross Roads

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

  • 85+ in Botobolar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Botobolar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Botobolar: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Botobolar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Cross Roads: 36.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Botobolar: 5.3% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Botobolar: 3.5% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Botobolar: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Botobolar: 0.0% males, 2.7% females; 50–54 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Botobolar: 6.2% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Botobolar: 4.4% males, 6.2% females; 40–44 in Cross Roads: 36.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Botobolar: 6.2% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Botobolar: 3.5% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Botobolar: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Botobolar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Botobolar: 4.4% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Botobolar: 11.5% males, 8.0% females; 10–14 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Botobolar: 2.7% males, 5.3% females; 5–9 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Botobolar: 3.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Cross Roads: 0.0% males, 27.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 78.9%
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

48.9% English +9.0 pts ▸ 57.9%
48.1% Australian ◂ +21.8 pts 26.3%
0.0% Dutch +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.3% Irish ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Scottish ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Botobolarin Cross Roads
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.0% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 89.5%
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

27.5% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +30.2 pts 26.3%
27.5% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 21.1%
14.5% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
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

41.9% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
10.1% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +42.7 pts ▸ 84.6%
25.8% Year 10 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.1 pts 26.7%
20.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
8.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.8% Architecture & building +28.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.9% Engineering & related ◂ +7.9 pts 20.0%
11.8% Management & commerce +14.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
11.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Health ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Botobolarin Cross Roads +$12 higher in Cross Roads gap narrowing
$888 72nd pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $888
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Botobolarin Cross Roads +$124 higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
$2,249 86th pct $2,125 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
Family income in Botobolarin Cross Roads even gap narrowing
$2,124 64th pct $2,125 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,792
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
11.2% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
High-income homes in Botobolarin Cross Roads
30.0% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
29.2% Under $650 ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Botobolarin Cross Roads
15.3% 8th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Botobolarin Cross Roads
2.3% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Asthma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other condition ◂ +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% Mental health even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +27.4 pts 42.1%
11.5% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

21.3% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%
14.6% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
Unpaid child care in Botobolarin Cross Roads
49.4% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.3%
  • First area, 2021: 49.4%
Defence service in Botobolarin Cross Roads
4.2% 73rd pct —
33.7% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 33.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
25 yrs 46th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Botobolarin Cross Roads +0.1 larger in Botobolar gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
5.2% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
13.3% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Family composition

74.2% Couples with children ◂ +17.1 pts 57.1%
17.5% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
5.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

10.0% 2 people +34.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
23.3% 3 people ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% 6 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Botobolarin Cross Roads +$433 higher in Cross Roads
$2,600 88th pct $3,033 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,617
  • First area, 2021: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $3,033
People / bedroom in Botobolarin Cross Roads +0.10 higher in Cross Roads
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
56.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.3%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%
Separate houses in Botobolarin Cross Roads
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 96.6%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

56.7% Owned outright ◂ +23.3 pts 33.3%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

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

56.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 44.4%
36.7% 5 or more ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
23.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
8.3% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +23.9 pts 44.4%
8.3% Worked at home +36.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
5.0% Walked ◂ +5.0 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

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 33.3%
30.0% 3 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
26.7% 4 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

18.2% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
67.4% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 82.5%
  • First area, 2021: 67.4%
70.0% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 53.8%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
5.0% Education & training +28.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% Mining ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
11.7% Construction ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Managers +59.4 pts ▸ 77.8%
11.7% Professionals +43.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
18.3% Labourers ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Botobolarin Cross Roads even
0 18th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Botobolarin Cross Roads +4.5 pts higher in Botobolar
9.6% 79th pct 5.1% 44th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Botobolar vs Cross Roads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10516/botobolar/vs/SAL11127/cross-roads