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Brombin vs Mortons Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Brombin profile · Mortons Creek profile

Brombin Mortons Creek

Mortons Creek and Brombin are neighbouring rural areas in New South Wales. Mortons Creek is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 23.6% of people aged 65 and over. Brombin has a higher share of people with a bachelor degree or higher (25.0% compared to 16.1% in Mortons Creek) and a far higher proportion of people with no religion (44.9% versus 33.7%). Family life differs significantly, as Brombin has far more one-parent families (18.3%) and more people caring for children unpaid (38.0%) than Mortons Creek.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care. They are also very similar in other ways, with both being entirely made up of separate houses and having a typical weekly household income of around $1,650. While they share these common traits, some gaps have shifted over time, such as the share of people with no religion becoming far higher in Brombin.

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Where they differ most

Population: 182 larger in Mortons Creek One-parent: 12.6 pts higher in Brombin Unpaid child care: 13.8 pts higher in Brombin No religion: 11.2 pts higher in Brombin Needs assistance: 4.3 pts higher in Brombin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brombinin Mortons Creek +182 larger in Mortons Creek gap widening
127 45th pct 309 59th pct
Median age in Brombinin Mortons Creek +4 yrs older in Mortons Creek gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Brombinin Mortons Creek +6.6 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
7.9% 85th pct 1.3% 43rd pct
Aged 65+ in Brombinin Mortons Creek +3.9 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap steady
19.7% 54th pct 23.6% 71st pct
Under 15 in Brombinin Mortons Creek +2.3 pts higher in Brombin gap narrowing
20.5% 73rd pct 18.1% 57th pct
De facto in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.2 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 14.2% 65th pct

Age structure

32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.5 pts 17.8%
29.9% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 32.0%
19.7% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 23.6%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.1%
6.3% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

56.0% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 54.8%
24.0% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
11.0% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Brombin Mortons Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brombinin Mortons Creek +2.5 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
8.7% 37th pct 6.1% 26th pct

Country of birth

83.5% Australia +2.9 pts ▸ 86.4%
2.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian +13.7 pts ▸ 51.5%
47.2% English +1.9 pts ▸ 49.2%
11.0% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 9.4%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
7.9% German +1.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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 Brombinin Mortons Creek +1.0 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Brombinin Mortons Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.4% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 93.9%
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 Brombinin Mortons Creek +11.2 pts higher in Brombin gap narrowing
44.9% 64th pct 33.7% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity +12.3 pts ▸ 57.9%
44.9% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 33.7%
15.7% Not stated ◂ +9.0 pts 6.8%
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 Brombinin Mortons Creek +1.7 pts higher in Brombin gap narrowing
43.1% 45th pct 41.4% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Brombinin Mortons Creek +8.9 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
25.0% 77th pct 16.1% 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brombinin Mortons Creek +1 more in Brombin
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brombinin Mortons Creek +81 larger in Mortons Creek
103 26th pct 184 36th pct
ICSEA in Brombinin Mortons Creek +13 higher in Mortons Creek
946 25th pct 959 31st pct

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 41.4%
34.3% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.7%
4.9% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 39.8%
22.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 21.1%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.2 pts 11.8%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 3.7%
5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 14.9%
14.3% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.9% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.8 pts 5.6%
11.4% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.9%
5.7% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$112 higher in Brombin gap steady
$771 54th pct $659 34th pct
Household income in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$16 higher in Brombin gap narrowing
$1,656 58th pct $1,640 57th pct
Family income in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$142 higher in Brombin gap narrowing
$1,767 42nd pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.7 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
9.0% 55th pct 9.7% 59th pct
High-income homes in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.1 pts higher in Brombin gap narrowing
14.0% 44th pct 13.9% 44th pct

Household income distribution

41.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 34.7%
14.0% $650–$1,499 +18.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +9.0 pts 5.0%
7.0% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 48.4%
33.0% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%
3.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brombinin Mortons Creek +6.3 pts higher in Mortons Creek
24.4% 28th pct 30.7% 60th pct
Mental health in Brombinin Mortons Creek +4.2 pts higher in Mortons Creek
5.5% 27th pct 9.7% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Brombinin Mortons Creek +4.3 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
7.9% 80th pct 3.6% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
5.5% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
4.7% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%
5.5% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%
2.4% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +3.0 pts ▸ 64.4%
16.5% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
2.4% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.8 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap steady
21.0% 63rd pct 21.8% 66th pct
Unpaid carers in Brombinin Mortons Creek +6.7 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
20.0% 90th pct 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Brombinin Mortons Creek +13.8 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
38.0% 91st pct 24.2% 44th pct
Defence service in Brombinin Mortons Creek +1.1 pts higher in Brombin
3.9% 70th pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Brombinin Mortons Creek +3.4 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
26.0% 61st pct 29.4% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brombinin Mortons Creek +6 larger in Brombin
10 59th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Brombinin Mortons Creek +23 yrs older in Mortons Creek
26 yrs 50th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$174 higher in Brombin
$899 73rd pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$375 higher in Mortons Creek
$1,874 57th pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.2 larger in Mortons Creek gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Brombinin Mortons Creek +12.6 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
18.3% 83rd pct 5.7% 24th pct
Living alone in Brombinin Mortons Creek +2.1 pts higher in Brombin gap narrowing
14.0% 15th pct 11.9% 11th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 57.4%
34.6% Couples without children +1.6 pts ▸ 36.2%
18.3% One-parent families ◂ +12.6 pts 5.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.5% 2 people ◂ +5.0 pts 48.5%
20.9% 5 people ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
14.0% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 11.9%
9.3% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.0% 3 people +4.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% 6 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$100 higher in Mortons Creek gap widening
$250 40th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Brombinin Mortons Creek +$307 higher in Brombin gap widening
$2,084 76th pct $1,777 60th pct
People / bedroom in Brombinin Mortons Creek even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Brombinin Mortons Creek +6.7 pts higher in Brombin gap steady
18.6% 56th pct 11.9% 33rd pct
Owned outright in Brombinin Mortons Creek +4.3 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
44.2% 59th pct 48.5% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Brombinin Mortons Creek even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brombinin Mortons Creek +9.7 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
81.4% 55th pct 91.1% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 48.5%
34.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 37.6%
18.6% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 11.9%
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

44.2% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 44.6%
23.3% 4 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 36.6%
14.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 9.9%
7.0% 2 bedrooms even 6.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

40.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 34.2%
20.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
26.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 7.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brombinin Mortons Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brombinin Mortons Creek +4.9 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
18.5% 56th pct 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in Brombinin Mortons Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brombinin Mortons Creek +19 longer in Mortons Creek
70 91st pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) +1.7 pts ▸ 69.4%
18.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 13.6%
9.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.2 pts 2.0%
6.2% Walked ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 47.5%
32.6% 4 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 12.9%
11.6% 3 vehicles +13.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
23.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.4 pts 14.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brombinin Mortons Creek +3.1 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap widening
28.5% 41st pct 31.6% 52nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brombinin Mortons Creek +1.5 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
4.3% 60th pct 5.8% 75th pct
Participation in Brombinin Mortons Creek +7.1 pts higher in Brombin gap widening
70.0% 81st pct 62.9% 58th pct
Full-time in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0.5 pts higher in Mortons Creek gap narrowing
60.0% 60th pct 60.5% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.5 pts 7.5%
16.9% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
15.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.2% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%
0.0% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 15.6%
18.5% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 13.6%
13.8% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
7.7% Clerical & administrative +8.0 pts ▸ 15.6%
10.8% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 7.5%
12.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 6.1%
12.3% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brombinin Mortons Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brombinin Mortons Creek +0 higher in Brombin
1 41st pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Brombinin Mortons Creek +1.8 pts higher in Mortons Creek
7.8% 69th pct 9.6% 79th pct

Compare Brombin with nearby areas

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Compare Mortons Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brombin vs Mortons Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10590/brombin/vs/SAL12742/mortons-creek