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Brushgrove vs Coldstream

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Brushgrove profile · Coldstream profile

Brushgrove Coldstream

Brushgrove and Coldstream (NSW) are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas. Brushgrove is an older community where the typical resident is 61, and it has a much higher proportion of people needing help with daily activities (12.7% versus 0.0% in Coldstream (NSW)). There are also stark differences in local access; Brushgrove is mostly car-dependent but has some amenities within a 15-minute walk, while Coldstream (NSW) is car-dependent with no such amenities. Brushgrove also has a far higher share of people with no religion (38.1% compared to 11.5% in Coldstream (NSW)).

Both areas are almost identical in their housing, as every home in both places is a separate detached house. They also share a similar number of children under 15 and an equal school advantage score. While Brushgrove is generally wealthier, with a typical family income of $1,562 compared to $1,249 in Coldstream (NSW), both areas sit well below the national figure for typical family earnings.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 26.6 pts higher in Brushgrove Needs assistance: 12.7 pts higher in Brushgrove Unemployment: 14.3 pts higher in Coldstream Volunteering: 22.6 pts higher in Brushgrove First Nations: 6.6 pts higher in Brushgrove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brushgrovein Coldstream +120 larger in Brushgrove gap narrowing
181 51st pct 61 31st pct
Median age in Brushgrovein Coldstream +8 yrs older in Brushgrove gap narrowing
61 yrs 94th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.6 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
6.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brushgrovein Coldstream +8.6 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
41.4% 97th pct 32.8% 89th pct
Under 15 in Brushgrovein Coldstream +0.1 pts higher in Brushgrove gap narrowing
8.3% 12th pct 8.2% 12th pct
De facto in Brushgrovein Coldstream +0.7 pts higher in Coldstream gap narrowing
16.8% 78th pct 17.5% 81st pct

Age structure

41.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 32.8%
33.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
14.4% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
8.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

Marital status

39.9% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 37.7%
28.0% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.5% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +6.8 pts 5.7%
6.5% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

Age & sex structure

Brushgrove Coldstream

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.7 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
11.6% 51st pct 4.9% 21st pct

Country of birth

78.5% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 82.0%
6.1% England ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%
2.8% Italy ◂ +2.8 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

40.3% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 47.5%
41.4% English ◂ +3.7 pts 37.7%
11.0% Irish +8.6 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 9.8%
5.5% German +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
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 Brushgrovein Coldstream +3.3 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
3.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brushgrovein Coldstream even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 88.5%
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

No religion in Brushgrovein Coldstream +26.6 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
38.1% 42nd pct 11.5% 1st pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% Christianity +19.6 pts ▸ 72.1%
38.1% No religion ◂ +26.6 pts 11.5%
8.8% Not stated +5.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
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 Brushgrovein Coldstream +16.8 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
35.5% 25th pct 18.8% 1st pct
Bachelor+ in Brushgrovein Coldstream +3.6 pts higher in Brushgrove gap narrowing
14.9% 51st pct 11.3% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
17 3rd pct 17 3rd pct
ICSEA in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
774 4th pct 774 4th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 10 ◂ +9.6 pts 27.1%
35.5% Year 12 ◂ +16.8 pts 18.8%
17.2% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.5% Year 11 +12.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV +22.0 pts ▸ 56.3%
13.0% Bachelor degree +5.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +13.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
9.3% Health +18.9 pts ▸ 28.1%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.9% Society & culture ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Creative arts ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brushgrovein Coldstream +$78 higher in Coldstream gap widening
$587 23rd pct $665 35th pct
Household income in Brushgrovein Coldstream +$269 higher in Brushgrove gap widening
$1,135 21st pct $866 8th pct
Family income in Brushgrovein Coldstream +$313 higher in Brushgrove gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $1,249 13th pct
High earners in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.5 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
6.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.0 pts higher in Brushgrove
6.0% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $650–$1,499 +15.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.6% Under $650 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 14.3%
6.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 41.5%
31.0% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.5 pts higher in Brushgrove
49.2% 100th pct 42.6% 93rd pct
Mental health in Brushgrovein Coldstream +7.2 pts higher in Brushgrove
12.2% 84th pct 4.9% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Brushgrovein Coldstream +12.7 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
12.7% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 24.6%
10.5% Other condition +7.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
12.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.2% Mental health ◂ +7.2 pts 4.9%
9.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.8% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%
7.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%
2.8% Dementia ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None ◂ +5.4 pts 41.0%
21.5% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 21.3%
18.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 14.8%
10.5% Three or more ◂ +3.9 pts 6.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brushgrovein Coldstream +22.6 pts higher in Brushgrove gap widening
22.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Brushgrovein Coldstream +0.9 pts higher in Brushgrove gap narrowing
17.9% 87th pct 17.0% 84th pct
Unpaid child care in Brushgrovein Coldstream +9.0 pts higher in Coldstream gap widening
13.7% 11th pct 22.6% 37th pct
Defence service in Brushgrovein Coldstream +5.3 pts higher in Brushgrove
5.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brushgrovein Coldstream +4.5 pts higher in Brushgrove gap narrowing
31.0% 82nd pct 26.4% 63rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brushgrovein Coldstream +12 larger in Brushgrove
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brushgrovein Coldstream +5 yrs older in Coldstream
44 yrs 82nd pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
$450 25th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Brushgrovein Coldstream
$1,249 29th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Brushgrovein Coldstream +0.3 larger in Coldstream gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Brushgrovein Coldstream +2.6 pts higher in Coldstream gap narrowing
12.0% 57th pct 14.6% 71st pct
Living alone in Brushgrovein Coldstream +2.4 pts higher in Brushgrove
31.0% 74th pct 28.6% 67th pct

Family composition

51.3% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 37.5%
43.6% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 37.5%
12.0% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
2.6% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Household size

36.9% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
31.0% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 28.6%
10.7% 3 people +17.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.7% 4 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brushgrovein Coldstream +$25 higher in Coldstream gap narrowing
$298 56th pct $323 64th pct
Mortgage in Brushgrovein Coldstream +$130 higher in Coldstream gap narrowing
$1,387 34th pct $1,517 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Brushgrovein Coldstream even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Brushgrovein Coldstream +11.9 pts higher in Coldstream
11.9% 34th pct 23.8% 69th pct
Owned outright in Brushgrovein Coldstream +6.0 pts higher in Coldstream
51.2% 77th pct 57.1% 88th pct
Separate houses in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brushgrovein Coldstream +1.2 pts higher in Brushgrove
58.3% 13th pct 57.1% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned outright +6.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.9% Rented +11.9 pts ▸ 23.8%
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

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 33.3%
6.0% 4 bedrooms +17.9 pts ▸ 23.8%
21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%
4.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

90.0% $200–$349 +30.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
29.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brushgrovein Coldstream +5.2 pts higher in Brushgrove
5.2% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brushgrovein Coldstream
20.3% 61st pct —
PT commute in Brushgrovein Coldstream
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brushgrovein Coldstream +60 longer in Coldstream
17 56th pct 77 95th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 47.1%
20.3% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
8.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.5 pts 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

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 30.0%
33.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.8 pts 20.0%
3.9% 4 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 15.0%
5.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brushgrovein Coldstream +1.9 pts higher in Brushgrove gap steady
29.8% 45th pct 27.9% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Brushgrovein Coldstream
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brushgrovein Coldstream +14.3 pts higher in Coldstream gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 96th pct
Participation in Brushgrovein Coldstream +4.5 pts higher in Coldstream gap narrowing
35.1% 5th pct 39.6% 9th pct
Full-time in Brushgrovein Coldstream
59.3% 57th pct —

Industries people work in

10.2% Accommodation & food +25.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Other services +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
11.9% Health care & social assistance +11.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.2% Retail trade +7.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.9% Education & training ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Administrative & support ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.5% Technicians & trades +15.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
5.1% Community & personal service +18.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.6% Professionals ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
15.3% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Sales workers ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brushgrovein Coldstream +2.6 higher in Brushgrove
2.6 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brushgrovein Coldstream +3.4 more in Brushgrove
3.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brushgrovein Coldstream +58.0 pts higher in Brushgrove
58.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brushgrovein Coldstream +83.3 pts higher in Brushgrove
83.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brushgrovein Coldstream +90.6 pts higher in Brushgrove
90.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brushgrovein Coldstream even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brushgrovein Coldstream +5.5 more in Brushgrove
5.5 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brushgrovein Coldstream +3 higher in Brushgrove
3 63rd pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Brushgrovein Coldstream +0.4 pts higher in Brushgrove
3.1% 14th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Brushgrove with nearby areas

Cowper Coldstream Lower Southgate Calliope Woodford Island Tyndale Gilletts Ridge Southgate

Compare Coldstream with nearby areas

Cowper Brushgrove Calliope Gilletts Ridge Tyndale Tucabia Lower Southgate Woodford Island

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brushgrove vs Coldstream [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10619/brushgrove/vs/SAL10963/coldstream