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Bournewood vs Suntop

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Bournewood profile · Suntop profile

Bournewood Suntop

Suntop and Bournewood are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical resident in Suntop is 47, while in Bournewood they are just 33. Suntop has a more affluent profile, with a typical weekly household income of $2,250 and 15.2% of people earning over $2,000 a week, compared to $1,800 and 0.0% in Bournewood. There are also distinct differences in domestic life, as 17.8% of people in Suntop are in a de facto relationship, while no one in Bournewood is.

These two areas are almost identical in that no one here was born overseas or uses a language other than English at home. They also share the same 0.0% unemployment rate and a total lack of public transport and walkable amenities. While they share these traits, their trends are diverging; Bournewood has become much more transient, with 62.0% of people moving in the last five years compared to only 24.6% in Suntop.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bournewoodin Suntop +1 larger in Suntop gap narrowing
60 31st pct 61 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 53
  • First area, 2021: 60
  • Second area, 2016: 70
  • Second area, 2021: 61
Median age in Bournewoodin Suntop +14 yrs older in Suntop gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Bournewoodin Suntop +6.7 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
11.7% 88th pct 4.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%
Aged 65+ in Bournewoodin Suntop +5.1 pts higher in Bournewood gap narrowing
13.3% 26th pct 8.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
Under 15 in Bournewoodin Suntop +5.5 pts higher in Bournewood gap steady
33.3% 100th pct 27.9% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%
De facto in Bournewoodin Suntop +17.8 pts higher in Suntop gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.8% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) +15.9 pts ▸ 47.5%
33.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 27.9%
30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.5 pts 11.5%
13.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 8.2%
8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%

Marital status

69.2% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 67.4%
28.2% Never married ◂ +13.0 pts 15.2%
12.8% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Widowed +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bournewood Suntop

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

  • 85+ in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Suntop: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 8.3% females; 70–74 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Suntop: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Suntop: 7.3% males, 7.3% females
  • 45–49 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 12.5% females; 45–49 in Suntop: 7.3% males, 7.3% females
  • 40–44 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 30–34 in Suntop: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 10.4% females; 15–19 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 10.4% females; 10–14 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 22.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bournewood: 0.0% males, 14.6% females; 5–9 in Suntop: 14.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bournewood: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Suntop: 0.0% males, 9.8% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

95.0% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 93.4%
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

51.7% Australian +12.3 pts ▸ 63.9%
43.3% English ◂ +0.7 pts 42.6%
5.0% Irish +21.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
10.0% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%
0.0% German +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.0% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 91.8%
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 Bournewoodin Suntop +16.7 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
21.7% 11th pct 4.9% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Religious affiliation

78.3% Christianity +11.8 pts ▸ 90.2%
21.7% No religion ◂ +16.7 pts 4.9%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bournewoodin Suntop +14.7 pts higher in Suntop gap widening
29.7% 13th pct 44.4% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%
Bachelor+ in Bournewoodin Suntop +2.0 pts higher in Suntop gap narrowing
15.4% 53rd pct 17.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
29.7% Year 12 +14.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Year 11 +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

47.8% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 51.7%
26.1% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 27.6%
26.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

39.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.0 pts 24.1%
21.7% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 17.2%
17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%
13.0% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Education +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bournewoodin Suntop +$46 higher in Suntop gap steady
$825 62nd pct $871 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $833
  • First area, 2021: $825
  • Second area, 2016: $887
  • Second area, 2021: $871
Household income in Bournewoodin Suntop +$450 higher in Suntop gap widening
$1,800 65th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,542
  • First area, 2021: $1,800
  • Second area, 2016: $1,583
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Bournewoodin Suntop +$483 higher in Suntop gap widening
$1,850 47th pct $2,333 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,666
  • First area, 2021: $1,850
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,333
High earners in Bournewoodin Suntop +15.2 pts higher in Suntop gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
High-income homes in Bournewoodin Suntop
— 23.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Household income distribution

47.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 38.5%
35.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 23.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.5 pts 26.1%
38.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 34.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bournewoodin Suntop +14.5 pts higher in Suntop
13.3% 5th pct 27.9% 45th pct
Mental health in Bournewoodin Suntop +5.0 pts higher in Bournewood
5.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Other condition ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
0.0% Arthritis +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
5.0% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None ◂ +2.8 pts 70.5%
11.7% One condition +9.6 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Two conditions +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Three or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bournewoodin Suntop +25.2 pts higher in Bournewood gap steady
51.3% 100th pct 26.1% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.5%
  • First area, 2021: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%
Unpaid carers in Bournewoodin Suntop +6.5 pts higher in Suntop gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
Unpaid child care in Bournewoodin Suntop +11.5 pts higher in Suntop gap narrowing
38.5% 91st pct 50.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Defence service in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bournewoodin Suntop +13.4 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
30.8% 81st pct 17.4% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bournewoodin Suntop +4 larger in Bournewood
7 54th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bournewoodin Suntop +7 yrs older in Suntop
13 yrs 9th pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Median income in Bournewoodin Suntop +$837 higher in Suntop
$537 37th pct $1,374 89th pct
Household income in Bournewoodin Suntop +$875 higher in Suntop
$1,875 57th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bournewoodin Suntop +0.5 larger in Bournewood gap steady
3.2 89th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.8
  • First area, 2021: 3.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Bournewoodin Suntop +9.8 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
9.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Bournewoodin Suntop
— 11.5% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Family composition

80.4% Couples with children ◂ +4.9 pts 75.5%
21.6% Couples without children +11.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
9.8% One-parent families ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other families ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.2% 2 people ◂ +14.3 pts 26.9%
35.3% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 26.9%
23.5% 6 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 5 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bournewoodin Suntop +$57 higher in Suntop
$213 29th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Bournewoodin Suntop +$25 higher in Bournewood gap narrowing
$1,800 61st pct $1,775 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,000
  • First area, 2021: $1,800
  • Second area, 2016: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $1,775
People / bedroom in Bournewoodin Suntop +0.10 higher in Bournewood gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Bournewoodin Suntop
— 42.3% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.3%
Separate houses in Bournewoodin Suntop
— 80.8% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.8%
— 50.0% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
23.5% Rented ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 15.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +19.2 pts 80.8%
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

47.1% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.6% 5 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Bournewoodin Suntop +35.3 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
50.0% 98th pct 14.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%
PT commute in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.3% Car (driver) +34.2 pts ▸ 76.5%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +35.3 pts 14.7%
19.2% Walked ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

23.5% 2 vehicles +14.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
29.4% 3 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
23.5% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 15.4%
17.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 11.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bournewoodin Suntop +37.4 pts higher in Bournewood gap widening
62.0% 99th pct 24.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.4%
  • First area, 2021: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bournewoodin Suntop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bournewoodin Suntop +7.2 pts higher in Suntop gap widening
66.7% 72nd pct 73.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.3%
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%
Full-time in Bournewoodin Suntop +9.0 pts higher in Bournewood gap narrowing
88.5% 100th pct 79.4% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • First area, 2021: 88.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.4%

Industries people work in

84.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +49.3 pts 35.3%
15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.6 pts 8.8%
0.0% Education & training +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.5% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Mining even 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

61.5% Managers ◂ +29.2 pts 32.4%
26.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +18.1 pts 8.8%
23.1% Labourers ◂ +14.3 pts 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.5% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bournewoodin Suntop even
0 24th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Bournewoodin Suntop +1.0 pts higher in Suntop
4.1% 30th pct 5.1% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bournewood vs Suntop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10523/bournewood/vs/SAL13711/suntop