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Bowmans Creek vs Greenlands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bowmans Creek profile · Greenlands profile

Bowmans Creek Greenlands

Greenlands (Singleton - NSW) and Bowmans Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Greenlands has a larger population of 102 people, while Bowmans Creek is very sparsely populated with only 17 residents. The most striking difference is in wealth; the typical weekly household income in Greenlands is $2,349, which is far higher than the $1,249 seen in Bowmans Creek. This is reflected in monthly home-loan payments, which are well higher in Greenlands at $1,950 compared to $1,270 in Bowmans Creek.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining deeply car-dependent with no walkable amenities and no nearby public transport. They are alike in that homes typically have 0.8 people per bedroom. While Greenlands is slightly more populous and older, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 39 in Bowmans Creek, both areas sit far below the national figure for walkability.

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Where they differ most

Population: 85 larger in Greenlands Household income: $1,100 higher in Greenlands Mortgage: $680 higher in Greenlands Median age: 6 yrs older in Greenlands Household size: 0.4 larger in Greenlands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +85 larger in Greenlands gap steady
17 12th pct 102 42nd pct
Median age in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +6 yrs older in Greenlands gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 4.9% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 17.6% 45th pct
Under 15 in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +14.7 pts ▸ 38.2%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

Marital status

41.7% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 55.7%
33.3% Separated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Divorced +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Bowmans Creek Greenlands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 3.9% 17th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +15.7 pts 84.3%
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

70.6% English ◂ +32.4 pts 38.2%
29.4% Australian +23.5 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Scottish +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% German +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
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 Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +6.9 pts 93.1%
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 Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 21.6% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

82.4% Christianity ◂ +15.7 pts 66.7%
17.6% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Not stated +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
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 Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 30.8% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 16.5% 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +1 more in Greenlands
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 56 17th pct
ICSEA in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 10 ◂ +20.5 pts 46.2%
50.0% Year 12 ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%
33.3% Year 11 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.8 pts 49.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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

0.0% Engineering & related +32.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +$119 higher in Greenlands gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $1,019 84th pct
Household income in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +$1,100 higher in Greenlands gap widening
$1,249 28th pct $2,349 87th pct
Family income in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +$250 higher in Bowmans Creek
$3,124 92nd pct $2,874 89th pct
High earners in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 36.7% 90th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 30.4%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 31.4% 63rd pct
Mental health in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 6.9% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

29.4% Arthritis ◂ +15.7 pts 13.7%
0.0% Asthma +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Mental health +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Other condition +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.1% None +7.8 pts ▸ 54.9%
17.6% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Two conditions +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 13.9% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 19.0% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 31.6% 79th pct
Defence service in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 3.8% 69th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +5 larger in Greenlands
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 41 yrs 79th pct
Median income in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— $4,249 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +0.4 larger in Greenlands
2.7 71st pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 26.7% 60th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +20.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Couples without children +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +23.3 pts 26.7%
0.0% 4 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 2 people +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 5 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— $314 61st pct
Mortgage in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +$680 higher in Greenlands
$1,270 27th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 46.7% 66th pct
Separate houses in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 96.7% 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +53.3 pts 46.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Other tenure +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 43.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 22.8% 67th pct
PT commute in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

111.1% Worked at home ◂ +88.3 pts 22.8%
0.0% Car (driver) +64.9 pts ▸ 64.9%
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

66.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +56.7 pts 10.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 or more +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 17.2% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 73.4% 88th pct
Full-time in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands
— 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +56.1 pts 10.5%
0.0% Mining +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Construction +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Retail trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Other services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers ◂ +23.4 pts 21.1%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands even
0 15th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Bowmans Creekin Greenlands +8.0 pts higher in Bowmans Creek
15.5% 93rd pct 7.4% 66th pct

Compare Bowmans Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Greenlands with nearby areas

Falbrook Mount Olive Middle Falbrook Goorangoola Hebden Glennies Creek Bowmans Creek St Clair

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowmans Creek vs Greenlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10531/bowmans-creek/vs/SAL11771/greenlands