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Bowmans Creek vs Hebden

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

Bowmans Creek Hebden

Hebden and Bowmans Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Hebden is far more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $3,416, while the typical income in Bowmans Creek is much lower at $1,249. Hebden also has larger households, with 3.6 people per home compared to 2.7 in Bowmans Creek, and it has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 9 people.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and have no public transport or shops within walking distance. While they share similar typical family incomes, the gap in typical weekly household pay is one of the most striking differences between these two nearby places.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +50 larger in Hebden gap widening
17 12th pct 67 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 8
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2016: 42
  • Second area, 2021: 67
Median age in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +1 yrs older in Bowmans Creek gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
13.4% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
16.4% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
28.4% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.4%
24.5% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.5%

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
23.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Marital status

41.7% Married +17.5 pts ▸ 59.2%
33.3% Separated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Divorced +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bowmans Creek Hebden

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

  • 85+ in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Hebden: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Hebden: 6.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 62.5% females; 55–59 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Hebden: 10.3% males, 6.9% females
  • 45–49 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 12.1% females
  • 35–39 in Bowmans Creek: 37.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Hebden: 6.9% males, 6.9% females
  • 30–34 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Hebden: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Hebden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Hebden: 6.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Hebden: 6.9% males, 5.2% females
  • 5–9 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Hebden: 5.2% males, 5.2% females
  • 0–4 in Bowmans Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Hebden: 5.2% males, 5.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 97.0%
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 ◂ +16.9 pts 53.7%
29.4% Australian +22.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% Scottish +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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 Bowmans Creekin Hebden
6.0% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Limited English in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 104.5%
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

40.3% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.3%

Religious affiliation

82.4% Christianity ◂ +22.7 pts 59.7%
17.6% No religion +22.7 pts ▸ 40.3%
0.0% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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

35.4% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.4%
14.3% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 10 ◂ +16.7 pts 50.0%
50.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.6 pts 35.4%
33.3% Year 11 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Education +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Health +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Society & culture +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment 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 Hebden +$287 higher in Hebden gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $1,187 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Household income in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +$2,167 higher in Hebden gap widening
$1,249 28th pct $3,416 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,749
  • First area, 2021: $1,249
  • Second area, 2016: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $3,416
Family income in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +$126 higher in Hebden
$3,124 92nd pct $3,250 94th pct
  • First area, 2021: $3,124
  • Second area, 2016: $2,750
  • Second area, 2021: $3,250
8.2% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 26.5%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
25.4% 33rd pct
4.5% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

29.4% Arthritis ◂ +24.9 pts 4.5%
0.0% Diabetes +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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

47.1% None +32.0 pts ▸ 79.1%
17.6% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

22.4% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%
6.1% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Unpaid child care in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
26.5% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
Defence service in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
42.9% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +9 larger in Hebden
0 0th pct 9 58th pct
13 yrs 9th pct
$450 25th pct
Household income in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
$3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +0.9 larger in Hebden
2.7 71st pct 3.6 96th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +8.3 pts ▸ 62.9%
0.0% Couples without children +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% 4 people +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% 6 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$350 71st pct
Mortgage in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +$247 higher in Hebden
$1,270 27th pct $1,517 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,270
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $1,517
People / bedroom in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +0.30 higher in Hebden
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +68.4 pts 31.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +68.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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 ◂ +19.3 pts 47.4%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
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

Work from home in Bowmans Creekin Hebden
8.8% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

111.1% Worked at home ◂ +102.3 pts 8.8%
0.0% Car (driver) +70.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
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 ◂ +50.9 pts 15.8%
0.0% 4 or more +47.4 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% 2 vehicles +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

38.2% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
83.7% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.7%
55.9% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.9%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +57.8 pts 8.8%
0.0% Mining +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Construction +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers ◂ +26.8 pts 17.6%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +21.6 pts 11.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Sales workers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowmans Creekin Hebden even
0 15th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Bowmans Creekin Hebden +4.7 pts higher in Bowmans Creek
15.5% 93rd pct 10.8% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowmans Creek vs Hebden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10531/bowmans-creek/vs/SAL11892/hebden