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Bowan Park vs Cudal

Name: Bowan Park vs Cudal — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Bowan Park profile · Cudal profile

Bowan Park Cudal

Cudal and Bowan Park are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different economic profiles. Bowan Park has far higher typical household incomes at $2,624 per week, compared to $1,312 in Cudal. This gap is reflected in education and housing, with 62% of Bowan Park residents completing Year 12 compared to 31.6% in Cudal, and monthly home-loan payments being far higher in Bowan Park. Cudal is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 3.6 (mostly car-dependent) and more local amenities, while Bowan Park is car-dependent with a score of 0.0.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining rural neighbours where no one uses public transport to get to work and no one speaks a language other than English. While Cudal has a much older population, with 24.2% aged 65 and over, both areas sit well below the national figure for people born overseas. They share a similar reliance on cars and a lack of nearby health services or grocery stores within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Population: 480 larger in Cudal Year 12: 30.4 pts higher in Bowan Park No car: 2.7 pts higher in Cudal First Nations: 2.7 pts higher in Cudal Household income: $1,312 higher in Bowan Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowan Park in Cudal +480 larger in Cudal gap widening

106 43rd pct 586 67th pct

Median age in Bowan Park in Cudal +2 yrs older in Cudal gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

17.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

15.1% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 24.2%

19.8% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

13.2% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

17.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.4 pts 9.6%

Marital status

64.0% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 56.3%

16.9% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

6.7% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bowan Park Cudal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.7% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 86.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% England +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

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

45.3% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 51.5%

41.5% English +2.0 pts ▸ 43.5%

17.0% Scottish ◂ +7.8 pts 9.2%

12.3% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.7% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%

4.7% Dutch ◂ +4.2 pts 0.5%

3.8% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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

Language used at home

99.1% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 94.7%

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

Religious affiliation

76.4% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 63.8%

21.7% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

0.0% Not stated +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bowan Park in Cudal

— 8.13 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bowan Park in Cudal +1 more in Cudal

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bowan Park in Cudal

— 48 16th pct

ICSEA in Bowan Park in Cudal

— 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

62.0% Year 12 ◂ +30.4 pts 31.6%

25.3% Year 10 +11.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.3% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.2 pts 16.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Field of qualification

26.6% Engineering & related ◂ +8.7 pts 17.8%

25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 14.7%

23.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.7 pts 7.8%

14.1% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 10.5%

10.9% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 7.0%

9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

0.0% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bowan Park in Cudal +$250 higher in Bowan Park gap widening

$966 79th pct $716 43rd pct

Household income in Bowan Park in Cudal +$1,312 higher in Bowan Park gap widening

$2,624 91st pct $1,312 33rd pct

Family income in Bowan Park in Cudal +$1,374 higher in Bowan Park gap widening

$3,166 93rd pct $1,792 43rd pct

Household income distribution

17.1% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

14.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

24.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.7 pts 5.7%

17.1% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

Personal income distribution

30.3% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

16.9% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 15.4%

18.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

5.7% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

3.8% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Stroke ◂ +4.6 pts 1.0%

0.0% Lung condition +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +4.6 pts 57.7%

27.4% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 25.1%

0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.8% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bowan Park in Cudal +16 larger in Cudal

0 0th pct 16 64th pct

Median age in Bowan Park in Cudal +9 yrs older in Bowan Park

23 yrs 38th pct 14 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Bowan Park in Cudal +$1,026 higher in Bowan Park

$1,625 91st pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Bowan Park in Cudal +$2,301 higher in Bowan Park

$3,250 89th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bowan Park in Cudal +0.3 larger in Bowan Park gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.8 pts 51.7%

43.5% Couples without children ◂ +6.8 pts 36.7%

7.6% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

43.9% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 41.5%

19.5% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

14.6% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 12.2%

14.6% 5 people ◂ +7.2 pts 7.4%

9.8% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowan Park in Cudal +$119 higher in Bowan Park gap widening

$375 77th pct $256 42nd pct

Mortgage in Bowan Park in Cudal +$867 higher in Bowan Park gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Bowan Park in Cudal +0.10 higher in Cudal gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned outright +6.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.0 pts 34.5%

17.1% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 14.4%

0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 96.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 28.8%

29.3% 3 bedrooms +17.9 pts ▸ 47.2%

12.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 4.8%

7.3% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $350–$549 ◂ +48.1 pts 9.1%

0.0% Under $200 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +48.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

29.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.6 pts 3.8%

0.0% Under $1,000 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bowan Park in Cudal +2 more in Cudal

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Bowan Park in Cudal +3.41 more in Cudal

0.00 0th pct 3.41 71st pct

Departures/1k in Bowan Park in Cudal +46.1 more in Cudal

0.0 0th pct 46.1 62nd pct

PT routes in Bowan Park in Cudal +6 more in Cudal

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Bowan Park in Cudal

— 12 49th pct

How people get to work

43.9% Car (driver) +19.7 pts ▸ 63.5%

22.8% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 14.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 42.2%

31.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.9 pts 18.8%

22.0% 1 vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

9.8% 4 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.1 pts 13.7%

8.8% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.0% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.8% Mining ◂ +4.8 pts 4.0%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

0.0% Manufacturing +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 2.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

5.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

40.4% Managers ◂ +20.5 pts 19.9%

0.0% Labourers +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.5% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.8% Clerical & administrative +4.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.3% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.3% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowan Park in Cudal +3.6 higher in Cudal

0.0 30th pct 3.6 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bowan Park in Cudal +4.3 more in Cudal

0.0 33rd pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Bowan Park in Cudal +70.2 pts higher in Cudal

0.0% 0th pct 70.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Bowan Park in Cudal even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bowan Park in Cudal +55.1 pts higher in Cudal

0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 74th pct

Walk to school in Bowan Park in Cudal +71.0 pts higher in Cudal

0.0% 0th pct 71.0% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Bowan Park in Cudal +70.0 pts higher in Cudal

3.9% 43rd pct 73.9% 71st pct

Walk to health in Bowan Park in Cudal even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bowan Park in Cudal +34.1 more in Cudal

0.0 0th pct 34.1 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Bowan Park in Cudal +1 higher in Cudal

0 21st pct 1 46th pct

Mean slope in Bowan Park in Cudal +2.6 pts higher in Bowan Park

7.4% 66th pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Bowan Park with nearby areas

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Compare Cudal with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowan Park vs Cudal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10525/bowan-park/vs/SAL11141/cudal