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Bournda vs Tura Beach
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Bournda profile · Tura Beach profile
Bournda Tura Beach
Tura Beach and Bournda are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Tura Beach is much more populous and has a significantly older population; its typical resident is 58, compared to 45 in Bournda. This age gap is reflected in the high number of seniors in Tura Beach, where 39% of people are aged 65 and over, compared to just 12.6% in Bournda. Consequently, Tura Beach has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (39.1% versus 21.3%) and a higher proportion of adults with bachelor degrees (21.9% versus 7.8%).
These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, most notably in how many people have moved recently, with 40.8% of Tura Beach residents arriving in the last five years compared to only 17.6% in Bournda. Despite these trends, they share similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $660 and similar shares of children under 15. While Bournda is more car-dependent, with all homes being separate houses, Tura Beach has more diverse housing and better access to parks and groceries within a 15-minute walk.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 124
- First area, 2016: 152
- First area, 2021: 127
- Second area, 2011: 2,921
- Second area, 2016: 3,158
- Second area, 2021: 3,405
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bournda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tura Beach: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 80–84 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tura Beach: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 75–79 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tura Beach: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
- 70–74 in Bournda: 4.9% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Tura Beach: 5.4% males, 5.6% females
- 65–69 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tura Beach: 4.9% males, 5.4% females
- 60–64 in Bournda: 3.3% males, 7.4% females; 60–64 in Tura Beach: 3.9% males, 4.8% females
- 55–59 in Bournda: 5.7% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Tura Beach: 3.3% males, 4.1% females
- 50–54 in Bournda: 6.6% males, 5.7% females; 50–54 in Tura Beach: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Bournda: 6.6% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tura Beach: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 6.6% females; 40–44 in Tura Beach: 2.1% males, 1.9% females
- 35–39 in Bournda: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Tura Beach: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Bournda: 2.5% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tura Beach: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 25–29 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Tura Beach: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 20–24 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tura Beach: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 15–19 in Bournda: 5.7% males, 5.7% females; 15–19 in Tura Beach: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Bournda: 6.6% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Tura Beach: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Bournda: 3.3% males, 9.0% females; 5–9 in Tura Beach: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
- 0–4 in Bournda: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 0–4 in Tura Beach: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $631
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $660
- Second area, 2011: $476
- Second area, 2016: $544
- Second area, 2021: $659
- First area, 2011: $1,042
- First area, 2016: $1,104
- First area, 2021: $1,437
- Second area, 2011: $882
- Second area, 2016: $1,064
- Second area, 2021: $1,280
- First area, 2011: $1,607
- First area, 2016: $1,791
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $994
- Second area, 2016: $1,254
- Second area, 2021: $1,528
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2011: $280
- Second area, 2016: $330
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $2,100
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2011: $1,621
- Second area, 2016: $1,452
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bournda vs Tura Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10522/bournda/vs/SAL13991/tura-beach