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Boxers Creek vs Quialigo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Boxers Creek profile · Quialigo profile

Boxers Creek Quialigo

Quialigo and Boxers Creek are two nearby rural areas in New South Wales. Quialigo has a larger First Nations population (8.6%) compared to Boxers Creek (3.9%), and these residents are far younger, with a typical age of 17 compared to 31 in Boxers Creek. Housing differs notably; 56.2% of homes in Quialigo are owned outright, while Boxers Creek has a far higher share of renters at 22.9%. Boxers Creek is more likely to have children under 15 (17.8% vs 10.6%) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (31.3% vs 21.3%).

Both areas have tracked closely since 2011 and remain very similar in several ways. They share the same typical weekly household income of around $1,450 and the same typical personal income of about $650. Every single home in both areas is a separate detached house, and no one in either place commutes by public transport. Both areas also sit well below the national figure for people born overseas, at around 8.5%.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 3.5 pts higher in Boxers Creek Renting: 19.5 pts higher in Boxers Creek No car: 4.9 pts higher in Boxers Creek Other language: 7.7 pts higher in Boxers Creek Owned outright: 15.2 pts higher in Quialigo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +33 larger in Quialigo gap widening
259 58th pct 292 59th pct
Median age in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +1 yrs older in Quialigo gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.7 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
3.9% 66th pct 8.6% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +2.3 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap narrowing
20.5% 58th pct 18.2% 47th pct
Under 15 in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +7.1 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
17.8% 55th pct 10.6% 18th pct
De facto in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +1.6 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap steady
11.5% 44th pct 9.9% 31st pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 29.8%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
15.1% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 10.6%

Marital status

50.9% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 50.2%
33.6% Never married ◂ +4.8 pts 28.9%
8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%
4.2% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Boxers Creek Quialigo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.1 pts higher in Quialigo gap narrowing
8.5% 36th pct 8.6% 36th pct

Country of birth

79.9% Australia ◂ +6.0 pts 74.0%
2.3% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.9% Italy ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

52.5% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 43.2%
29.0% English +3.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
7.7% Irish +9.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
5.4% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
5.4% German ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%
2.7% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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

Other language in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +7.7 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap steady
7.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +3.5 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
3.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.7% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 82.2%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +3.1 pts higher in Quialigo gap steady
27.4% 19th pct 30.5% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

61.0% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 49.0%
27.4% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 30.5%
10.4% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Buddhism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +3.9 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
31.2% 14th pct 35.0% 24th pct
Bachelor+ in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +7.7 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
6.5% 16th pct 14.2% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4 more in Boxers Creek
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Boxers Creekin Quialigo
175 35th pct —
ICSEA in Boxers Creekin Quialigo
986 47th pct —

Highest year of school

31.2% Year 12 +3.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
33.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.6%
20.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 11.5%
6.0% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.8 pts 30.4%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 15.2%
5.9% Bachelor degree +5.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.4% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 14.6%
15.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.5 pts 7.6%
10.1% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.4% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.6 pts 4.7%
7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 4.1%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%
5.9% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Creative arts +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$2 higher in Boxers Creek gap narrowing
$655 33rd pct $653 33rd pct
Household income in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$14 higher in Boxers Creek gap narrowing
$1,458 45th pct $1,444 44th pct
Family income in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$177 higher in Quialigo gap widening
$1,531 29th pct $1,708 38th pct
High earners in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.5 pts higher in Quialigo gap narrowing
4.7% 29th pct 5.1% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +10.0 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
31.3% 85th pct 21.3% 65th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 28.1%
21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
24.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 10.1%
7.2% $4,000 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

48.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 40.3%
26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 23.3%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.6 pts higher in Boxers Creek
29.7% 55th pct 29.1% 51st pct
Mental health in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.9 pts higher in Boxers Creek
7.7% 46th pct 6.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +2.0 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
3.9% 41st pct 5.8% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 11.3%
7.7% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%
5.0% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +6.2 pts 51.7%
16.2% One condition +4.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
6.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +3.4 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +1.1 pts higher in Quialigo gap narrowing
13.1% 25th pct 14.2% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +1.8 pts higher in Quialigo gap steady
11.7% 39th pct 13.4% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +5.0 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
27.6% 62nd pct 22.5% 36th pct
Defence service in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.4 pts higher in Boxers Creek
2.8% 53rd pct 2.4% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +1.8 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap narrowing
24.8% 54th pct 22.9% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +15 larger in Quialigo
10 59th pct 25 72nd pct
Median age in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +14 yrs older in Boxers Creek
31 yrs 66th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$300 higher in Boxers Creek
$574 43rd pct $274 6th pct
Household income in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$733 higher in Quialigo
$725 9th pct $1,458 40th pct
Indigenous language in Boxers Creekin Quialigo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.1 larger in Boxers Creek gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.8 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
14.1% 68th pct 9.3% 40th pct
Living alone in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.2 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
21.7% 43rd pct 25.8% 58th pct

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 56.6%
28.6% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 34.1%
14.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 9.3%
1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 38.2%
21.7% 1 person +4.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
19.3% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 16.9%
9.6% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.0% 5 people ◂ +7.6 pts 4.5%
4.8% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$118 higher in Quialigo gap widening
$290 54th pct $408 83rd pct
Mortgage in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +$318 higher in Quialigo gap widening
$1,682 54th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +19.5 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
22.9% 66th pct 3.4% 8th pct
Owned outright in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +15.2 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
41.0% 49th pct 56.2% 87th pct
Separate houses in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +6.4 pts higher in Quialigo gap steady
71.1% 29th pct 77.5% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Owned outright +15.2 pts ▸ 56.2%
27.7% Owned with a mortgage +7.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
22.9% Rented ◂ +19.5 pts 3.4%
7.2% Not stated ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 34.8%
24.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 22.5%
12.0% 5 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
14.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%
9.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
52.6% $200–$349 ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +46.8 pts 9.7%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 +21.2 pts ▸ 51.6%
21.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 9.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.9 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
4.9% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +6.0 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
11.7% 33rd pct 17.6% 53rd pct
PT commute in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +43 longer in Quialigo
110 75th pct 153 90th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) +9.8 pts ▸ 73.1%
11.7% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
4.2% Car (passenger) even 4.2%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 36.3%
29.6% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 27.5%
16.0% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 18.7%
17.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.8 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
27.0% 35th pct 22.2% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +3.1 pts higher in Quialigo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 44th pct
Participation in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +7.7 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
57.9% 41st pct 50.2% 22nd pct
Full-time in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +9.5 pts higher in Boxers Creek gap widening
69.2% 87th pct 59.7% 58th pct

Industries people work in

7.5% Health care & social assistance +13.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
20.0% Construction ◂ +8.2 pts 11.8%
13.3% Education & training ◂ +6.6 pts 6.7%
4.2% Public administration & safety +8.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
9.2% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 3.4%
7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Electricity, gas & water +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.5% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 18.5%
15.0% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 14.3%
15.0% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 13.4%
12.5% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +2.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.0% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.9 pts higher in Boxers Creek
0.9% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +4.3 more in Boxers Creek
7.7 36th pct 3.4 25th pct
Intersections/km² in Boxers Creekin Quialigo even
0 41st pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Boxers Creekin Quialigo +0.9 pts higher in Boxers Creek
8.7% 74th pct 7.9% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boxers Creek vs Quialigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10538/boxers-creek/vs/SAL13310/quialigo