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Bowling Alley Point vs Duncans Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Bowling Alley Point profile · Duncans Creek profile

Bowling Alley Point Duncans Creek

Duncans Creek and Bowling Alley Point are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are sharp differences in their populations and incomes: typical weekly personal income is far higher in Bowling Alley Point ($900) than in Duncans Creek ($509). Duncans Creek is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 42 in Bowling Alley Point, and it has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (11.4% versus 0.0%). In contrast, typical weekly rent is far higher in Duncans Creek at $400, while it is just $93 in Bowling Alley Point.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are entirely car-dependent with no public transport or shops within walking distance. No one in either area was born overseas or uses a language other than English at home. These two neighbours have stayed largely consistent, with both areas lacking any public transport stops or routes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 49 larger in Duncans Creek Needs assistance: 14.3 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point Rent: $307 higher in Duncans Creek No religion: 23.3 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point First Nations: 11.4 pts higher in Duncans Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +49 larger in Duncans Creek gap widening
21 15th pct 70 33rd pct
Median age in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +9 yrs older in Duncans Creek gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +11.4 pts higher in Duncans Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.4% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +3.3 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point gap narrowing
19.0% 51st pct 15.7% 36th pct
Under 15 in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +8.6 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point gap narrowing
28.6% 93rd pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 6.3% 14th pct

Age structure

57.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.6 pts 48.6%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.6 pts 20.0%
19.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 15.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

29.4% Married +29.9 pts ▸ 59.3%
29.4% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 25.4%
0.0% Divorced +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bowling Alley Point Duncans Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 87.1%
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

81.0% English ◂ +46.7 pts 34.3%
57.1% Australian ◂ +21.4 pts 35.7%
0.0% Irish +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Scottish +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.2% English only +13.8 pts ▸ 90.0%
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 Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +23.3 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point gap narrowing
61.9% 96th pct 38.6% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

61.9% No religion ◂ +23.3 pts 38.6%
47.6% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 47.1%
0.0% Not stated +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
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 Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 25.0% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 10.2% 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

17.6% Year 10 +23.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
35.3% Year 12 ◂ +10.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

77.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.6 pts 44.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

55.6% Health ◂ +46.3 pts 9.3%
44.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Education +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Society & culture +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +$391 higher in Bowling Alley Point gap widening
$900 73rd pct $509 13th pct
Household income in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +$274 higher in Bowling Alley Point gap widening
$1,649 57th pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +$719 higher in Bowling Alley Point gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,531 29th pct
High earners in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 5.1% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 14.8% 47th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +64.4 pts ▸ 64.4%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +5.2 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point
38.1% 87th pct 32.9% 70th pct
Mental health in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +7.6 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point
19.0% 100th pct 11.4% 79th pct
Needs assistance in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +14.3 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point gap widening
14.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.0% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% Asthma +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Arthritis +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Diabetes +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.1% None +14.8 pts ▸ 52.9%
23.8% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 18.6%
0.0% Two conditions +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 11.9% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 18.6% 22nd pct
Defence service in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 20.3% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +8 larger in Duncans Creek
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 23 yrs 38th pct
Median income in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +1.2 larger in Bowling Alley Point gap steady
3.7 98th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 17.0% 79th pct
Living alone in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

106.7% Couples with children ◂ +42.5 pts 64.2%
20.0% Couples without children +10.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% One-parent families +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 4 people ◂ +37.8 pts 22.2%
0.0% 2 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 person +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 3 people +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +$307 higher in Duncans Creek
$93 5th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +$288 higher in Bowling Alley Point
$1,213 24th pct $925 12th pct
People / bedroom in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +0.30 higher in Bowling Alley Point gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 51.9% 79th pct
Separate houses in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

120.0% Rented ◂ +120.0 pts 0.0%
80.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.0 pts 37.0%
0.0% Owned outright +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
0.0% Other tenure +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.1 pts 25.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +60.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 25.8% 73rd pct
PT commute in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 61.3%
0.0% Worked at home +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

125.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +112.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% 4 or more +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +6.5 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point gap widening
28.6% 41st pct 22.1% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 64.4% 64th pct
Full-time in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek
— 77.4% 95th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Retail trade ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Construction +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Education & training +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Mining 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Managers +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Labourers +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0 23rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +1 higher in Bowling Alley Point
1 46th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Bowling Alley Pointin Duncans Creek +5.6 pts higher in Bowling Alley Point
16.4% 94th pct 10.8% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowling Alley Point vs Duncans Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10528/bowling-alley-point/vs/SAL11314/duncans-creek