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Bredbo vs Bumbalong

Name: Bredbo vs Bumbalong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Bredbo profile · Bumbalong profile

Bredbo Bumbalong

Bredbo and Bumbalong are neighbours in New South Wales, but they differ greatly in size and layout. Bredbo has 392 residents and a small hub of services, including a school and four public transport routes. In contrast, Bumbalong is sparsely populated with only 3 people and no public transport stops. Residents in Bumbalong are far older, with a typical age of 54 compared to 43 in Bredbo. Bredbo is mostly car-dependent, while Bumbalong is car-dependent, as Bredbo has more amenities and a walkability score of 3.6.

Both areas are nearly identical in their lack of nearby health services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of such facilities. While Bredbo's typical weekly income is $973, it is a little higher in Bumbalong at $1,124. The terrain also differs significantly, as the slope is far higher in Bumbalong at 28.7% compared to 6.0% in Bredbo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 389 larger in Bredbo Median age: 11 yrs older in Bumbalong Personal income: $151 higher in Bumbalong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bredbo in Bumbalong +389 larger in Bredbo gap widening

392 62nd pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Bredbo in Bumbalong +11 yrs older in Bumbalong gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

36.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%

21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

19.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.7% Never married +101.6 pts ▸ 133.3%

52.1% Married ◂ +52.1 pts 0.0%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +82.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% England ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

35.2% English +98.1 pts ▸ 133.3%

43.9% Australian ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%

18.1% Irish ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

6.4% German ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% Dutch ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.6% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +46.1 pts ▸ 133.3%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.2% No religion ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%

42.3% Christianity ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bredbo in Bumbalong

11.63 77th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bredbo in Bumbalong +1 more in Bredbo

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Bredbo in Bumbalong

15 2nd pct —

ICSEA in Bredbo in Bumbalong

1,045 77th pct —

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%

35.6% Year 10 ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%

13.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.9% Health ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bredbo in Bumbalong +$151 higher in Bumbalong gap narrowing

$973 79th pct $1,124 88th pct

Household income in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$2,234 85th pct —

Family income in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$2,422 78th pct —

Personal income distribution

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%

29.4% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Asthma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

5.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.1% None ◂ +55.1 pts 0.0%

19.1% One condition ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bredbo in Bumbalong +23 larger in Bredbo

23 71st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Bredbo in Bumbalong

24 yrs 43rd pct —

Median income in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$1,125 86th pct —

Household income in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$2,687 84th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bredbo in Bumbalong

2.6 57th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$400 82nd pct —

Mortgage in Bredbo in Bumbalong

$1,800 61st pct —

People / bedroom in Bredbo in Bumbalong

0.80 43rd pct —

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bredbo in Bumbalong +2 more in Bredbo

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bredbo in Bumbalong +5.10 more in Bredbo

5.10 78th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bredbo in Bumbalong +51.0 more in Bredbo

51.0 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bredbo in Bumbalong +4 more in Bredbo

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bredbo in Bumbalong

68 90th pct —

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Bredbo in Bumbalong +3.6 higher in Bredbo

3.6 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bredbo in Bumbalong +4.0 more in Bredbo

4.0 78th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Bredbo in Bumbalong +56.1 pts higher in Bredbo

56.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bredbo in Bumbalong +58.5 pts higher in Bredbo

58.5% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bredbo in Bumbalong +45.9 pts higher in Bredbo

45.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bredbo in Bumbalong +57.0 pts higher in Bredbo

57.0% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bredbo in Bumbalong +57.6 pts higher in Bredbo

57.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Bredbo in Bumbalong even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bredbo in Bumbalong +48.5 more in Bredbo

48.5 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Bredbo in Bumbalong +0 higher in Bumbalong

0 41st pct 1 42nd pct

Mean slope in Bredbo in Bumbalong +22.7 pts higher in Bumbalong

6.0% 53rd pct 28.7% 100th pct

Compare Bredbo with nearby areas

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Compare Bumbalong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bredbo vs Bumbalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10556/bredbo/vs/SAL10664/bumbalong

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications