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Brucedale vs Wallacetown

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Brucedale profile · Wallacetown profile

Brucedale Wallacetown

Brucedale and Wallacetown are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Brucedale is the more developed of the two, with 11 public transport stops and three routes, while Wallacetown has none. Residents in Brucedale also have more access to services, including one school within 3km, and the typical resident is noticeably older at 42 compared to 36 in Wallacetown.

Both areas are very similar in that they are car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, grocery store or health service. This lack of walkable amenities is consistent across both places, and in Wallacetown, the typical age of 36 is only a little younger than the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brucedalein Wallacetown +179 larger in Brucedale gap steady
184 52nd pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 179
  • First area, 2021: 184
  • Second area, 2016: 7
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Brucedalein Wallacetown +6 yrs older in Brucedale gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
9.2% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
20.1% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.1%
8.9% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.4% Married +5.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
29.9% Never married ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Divorced ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Separated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

2.7% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%

Country of birth

90.2% Australia ◂ +90.2 pts 0.0%
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

39.1% English ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
37.5% Australian ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
21.2% Irish ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% German ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 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

4.3% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Limited English in Brucedalein Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +89.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 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

28.8% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%

Religious affiliation

7.1% Not stated +92.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
59.2% Christianity ◂ +59.2 pts 0.0%
28.8% No religion ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
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

61.2% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 46.7%
  • First area, 2021: 61.2%
32.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Brucedalein Wallacetown +1 more in Brucedale
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
1,000 100th pct —
1,104 92nd pct —

Highest year of school

61.2% Year 12 ◂ +61.2 pts 0.0%
21.6% Year 10 ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%
9.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
4.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
29.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.7% Management & commerce ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
17.5% Society & culture ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
14.4% Education ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% Health ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brucedalein Wallacetown
$1,067 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $869
  • First area, 2021: $1,067
  • Second area, 2016: $1,416
Household income in Brucedalein Wallacetown
$2,750 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: $2,200
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
$3,071 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: $2,274
  • First area, 2021: $3,071
21.8% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
High-income homes in Brucedalein Wallacetown
39.3% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 39.3%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%
22.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%
16.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
15.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brucedalein Wallacetown
22.8% 23rd pct —
7.6% 45th pct —
Needs assistance in Brucedalein Wallacetown
4.3% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Asthma ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.0% None ◂ +69.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% One condition ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

25.2% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%
19.7% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
Unpaid child care in Brucedalein Wallacetown
27.9% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
Defence service in Brucedalein Wallacetown
0.0% 0th pct —
24.5% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
35 yrs 73rd pct —
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Brucedalein Wallacetown
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

2.8 76th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
11.5% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
16.4% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%

Housing & Dwellings

$370 76th pct —
$1,900 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,717
  • First area, 2021: $1,900
People / bedroom in Brucedalein Wallacetown
0.70 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
54.1% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
Separate houses in Brucedalein Wallacetown
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 94.7%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
18.2% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Brucedalein Wallacetown +11 more in Brucedale
11 81st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brucedalein Wallacetown +59.78 more in Brucedale
59.78 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brucedalein Wallacetown +255.4 more in Brucedale
255.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brucedalein Wallacetown +3 more in Brucedale
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brucedalein Wallacetown +13 longer in Wallacetown
10 46th pct 23 61st pct

Migration & Movement

26.8% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.1%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
78.2% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 73.1%
  • First area, 2021: 78.2%
53.6% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 62.1%
  • First area, 2021: 53.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Brucedalein Wallacetown +0.4 higher in Brucedale
0.4 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brucedalein Wallacetown +0.3 more in Brucedale
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brucedalein Wallacetown +23.6 pts higher in Brucedale
23.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brucedalein Wallacetown +59.8 more in Brucedale
59.8 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brucedalein Wallacetown even
0 21st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Brucedalein Wallacetown +2.0 pts higher in Brucedale
6.6% 59th pct 4.6% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brucedale vs Wallacetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10610/brucedale/vs/SAL14118/wallacetown