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Botobolar vs Lue

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Botobolar profile · Lue profile

Botobolar Lue

Lue and Botobolar are two nearby rural areas with very different populations. Botobolar is much younger, with 29.0% of people being children under 15, compared to 17.1% in Lue. This helps explain why Botobolar has far more people caring for children unpaid (49.4% vs 23.1%) and larger homes, with 100% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Lue has a much older population, with residents noticeably older (typical age 43 vs 37) and a far higher share of seniors (20.8% vs 8.4%). Lue is also more likely to have people living alone (30.1% vs 13.3%) and those with long-term health conditions (29.6% vs 15.3%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who identify as having no religion, with Lue at 39.8% and Botobolar at 27.5%. They are also very alike in their housing and employment patterns, as both consist entirely of separate houses and have no unemployed residents. While Botobolar has far more households earning $3,000 or more a week (30.0% vs 11.0%), both areas share a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,100.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 26.3 pts higher in Botobolar 3+ bedrooms: 30.1 pts higher in Botobolar First Nations: 6.5 pts higher in Lue Owned outright: 19.7 pts higher in Botobolar Recent movers: 18.3 pts higher in Lue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Botobolarin Lue +85 larger in Lue gap narrowing
131 46th pct 216 55th pct
Median age in Botobolarin Lue +6 yrs older in Lue gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Botobolarin Lue +6.5 pts higher in Lue gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Botobolarin Lue +12.4 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
8.4% 13th pct 20.8% 59th pct
Under 15 in Botobolarin Lue +11.9 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
29.0% 93rd pct 17.1% 50th pct
De facto in Botobolarin Lue +2.3 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
11.3% 42nd pct 13.5% 61st pct

Age structure

33.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.4 pts 16.2%
19.1% Older adults (45–64) +11.5 pts ▸ 30.6%
29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.9 pts 17.1%
8.4% Seniors (65+) +12.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.9% Youth (15–24) +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

Marital status

69.7% Married ◂ +21.7 pts 48.0%
28.1% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 34.1%
3.4% Divorced +5.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%
0.0% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Botobolar Lue

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Botobolarin Lue +5.1 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 22nd pct

Country of birth

80.9% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 81.0%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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 ◂ +2.1 pts 46.8%
48.1% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 45.4%
18.3% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 7.4%
6.1% Scottish +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% German +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese 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

Other language in Botobolarin Lue even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Botobolarin Lue even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 85.6%
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 Botobolarin Lue +12.3 pts higher in Lue gap widening
27.5% 19th pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 48.6%
27.5% No religion +12.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
14.5% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%
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 Botobolarin Lue +0.7 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
41.9% 42nd pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Botobolarin Lue +0.9 pts higher in Lue gap steady
10.1% 30th pct 11.0% 34th pct
Schools/1k kids in Botobolarin Lue
— 27.03 92nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Botobolarin Lue +1 more in Lue
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Botobolarin Lue
— 26 8th pct
ICSEA in Botobolarin Lue
— 886 12th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 42.6%
25.8% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 29.0%
5.4% Year 9 or below +8.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 2.4%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV +8.1 pts ▸ 44.9%
20.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.4 pts 11.2%
8.8% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.9% Engineering & related ◂ +9.6 pts 18.4%
11.8% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
11.8% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.4% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%
0.0% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Botobolarin Lue +$129 higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
$888 72nd pct $759 51st pct
Household income in Botobolarin Lue +$600 higher in Botobolar gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $1,649 57th pct
Family income in Botobolarin Lue +$42 higher in Lue gap narrowing
$2,124 64th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Botobolarin Lue +6.0 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
11.2% 66th pct 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Botobolarin Lue +19.0 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
30.0% 82nd pct 11.0% 33rd pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.0 pts 26.0%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
29.2% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.7%
21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 13.9%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Botobolarin Lue +14.4 pts higher in Lue
15.3% 8th pct 29.6% 54th pct
Mental health in Botobolarin Lue +6.5 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Botobolarin Lue +1.4 pts higher in Lue gap widening
2.3% 26th pct 3.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.5% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 6.9%
2.3% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Mental health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Cancer +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Diabetes +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.3% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +15.3 pts 54.2%
11.5% One condition +10.3 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Botobolarin Lue +2.9 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
21.3% 64th pct 18.5% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Botobolarin Lue +7.1 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
14.6% 70th pct 7.5% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Botobolarin Lue +26.3 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
49.4% 100th pct 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Botobolarin Lue +0.2 pts higher in Botobolar
4.2% 73rd pct 4.0% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Botobolarin Lue +10.0 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
33.7% 88th pct 23.7% 47th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Botobolarin Lue +14 larger in Lue
0 0th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Botobolarin Lue +2 yrs older in Botobolar
25 yrs 46th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Botobolarin Lue
— $749 60th pct
Household income in Botobolarin Lue
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Botobolarin Lue +0.8 larger in Botobolar gap widening
3.3 91st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Botobolarin Lue +2.6 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
5.2% 23rd pct 2.5% 16th pct
Living alone in Botobolarin Lue +16.8 pts higher in Lue gap widening
13.3% 14th pct 30.1% 72nd pct

Family composition

74.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 66.5%
17.5% Couples without children +12.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
5.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

10.0% 2 people +24.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
13.3% 1 person +16.8 pts ▸ 30.1%
23.3% 3 people ◂ +6.9 pts 16.4%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +14.5 pts 5.5%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 8.2%
13.3% 6 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Botobolarin Lue
— $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Botobolarin Lue +$1,225 higher in Botobolar gap widening
$2,600 88th pct $1,375 34th pct
People / bedroom in Botobolarin Lue even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Botobolarin Lue +6.8 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 16th pct
Owned outright in Botobolarin Lue +19.7 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
56.7% 87th pct 37.0% 38th pct
Separate houses in Botobolarin Lue even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Botobolarin Lue +30.1 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 69.9% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.7% Owned outright ◂ +19.7 pts 37.0%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Other tenure +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

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 ◂ +37.5 pts 19.2%
23.3% 3 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
36.7% 5 or more ◂ +23.0 pts 13.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +44.8 pts 21.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Botobolarin Lue even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Botobolarin Lue +1.2 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
8.3% 20th pct 9.5% 25th pct
PT commute in Botobolarin Lue even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Botobolarin Lue +2 more in Lue
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Botobolarin Lue +9.26 more in Lue
0.00 0th pct 9.26 87th pct
Departures/1k in Botobolarin Lue +74.1 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 74.1 66th pct
PT routes in Botobolarin Lue +7 more in Lue
0 0th pct 7 86th pct
Stop walk in Botobolarin Lue
— 30 67th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
8.3% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
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 ◂ +17.3 pts 29.3%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 18.7%
26.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 24.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Botobolarin Lue +18.3 pts higher in Lue gap narrowing
18.2% 13th pct 36.5% 69th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Botobolarin Lue even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Botobolarin Lue +6.7 pts higher in Botobolar gap narrowing
67.4% 74th pct 60.7% 50th pct
Full-time in Botobolarin Lue +11.9 pts higher in Botobolar gap widening
70.0% 88th pct 58.1% 50th pct

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.7 pts 13.3%
13.3% Mining ◂ +5.7 pts 7.6%
11.7% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.7% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.7% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.2 pts 3.8%
5.0% Accommodation & food +2.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.0% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Rental & real estate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 21.0%
18.3% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 15.2%
16.7% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 18.1%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.5 pts 9.5%
11.7% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%
6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%
5.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Botobolarin Lue +1.1 higher in Lue
0.0 0th pct 1.1 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Botobolarin Lue +1.2 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Botobolarin Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Botobolarin Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Botobolarin Lue +25.4 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 25.4% 65th pct
Walk to school in Botobolarin Lue +40.7 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 40.7% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Botobolarin Lue +10.0 pts higher in Lue
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 47th pct
Walk to health in Botobolarin Lue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Botobolarin Lue +27.8 more in Lue
0.0 0th pct 27.8 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Botobolarin Lue even
0 18th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Botobolarin Lue +1.4 pts higher in Botobolar
9.6% 79th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Botobolar vs Lue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10516/botobolar/vs/SAL12429/lue