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Budden vs Bylong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Budden profile · Bylong profile

Budden Bylong

Bylong and Budden are both sparsely populated rural areas in New South Wales. There are notable differences in their finances; the typical weekly household income in Bylong is $2,125, which is well higher than the $1,624 seen in Budden. However, home-loan payments are far higher in Budden, where the typical monthly payment is $4,867 compared to $1,800 in Bylong. Bylong also has a few more amenities within walking distance, with 24.4% of homes located near a park, while Budden has none.

These differences in income and housing costs have shifted over time, with the gaps between them widening. Despite these financial contrasts, the two areas are very similar in their layout. Both are car-dependent with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, health services, or groceries. They also share a similar population density, with typical homes in both areas holding around two people.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buddenin Bylong +3 larger in Bylong gap narrowing
16 11th pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2016: 23
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Buddenin Bylong +1 yrs older in Budden gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.9 pts 31.6%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 15.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

22.2% Married +36.6 pts ▸ 58.8%
55.6% Divorced ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
27.8% Never married ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Budden Bylong

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

  • 85+ in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Budden: 72.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Budden: 27.3% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Bylong: 46.2% males, 30.8% females
  • 55–59 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Bylong: 23.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Budden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Bylong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

106.3% Australia ◂ +69.4 pts 36.8%
37.5% England ◂ +37.5 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% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

93.8% English ◂ +72.7 pts 21.1%
31.3% Scottish ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.0% German ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +47.4 pts 52.6%
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

Religious affiliation

81.3% Christianity ◂ +28.6 pts 52.6%
68.8% No religion ◂ +68.8 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Buddenin Bylong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Year 11 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

133.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +91.7 pts 41.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

200.0% Engineering & related ◂ +200.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buddenin Bylong +$213 higher in Bylong gap narrowing
$687 38th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $487
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Buddenin Bylong +$501 higher in Bylong gap narrowing
$1,624 56th pct $2,125 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $1,562
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
Family income in Buddenin Bylong +$501 higher in Bylong gap steady
$1,624 34th pct $2,125 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% $650–$1,499 +13.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

25.0% Arthritis ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +1.6 pts ▸ 57.9%
18.8% One condition ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Two conditions ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Buddenin Bylong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Buddenin Bylong +0.1 larger in Budden gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9

Family composition

88.9% Couples without children ◂ +25.3 pts 63.6%
55.6% Couples with children ◂ +19.2 pts 36.4%
55.6% Other families ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.0% 1 person ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buddenin Bylong +$14 higher in Bylong
$16 0th pct $30 0th pct
Mortgage in Buddenin Bylong +$3,067 higher in Budden
$4,867 100th pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Buddenin Bylong +0.10 higher in Budden gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Owned with a mortgage even 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

70.0% Separate house +30.0 pts ▸ 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

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Buddenin Bylong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buddenin Bylong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Buddenin Bylong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.0% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.0% Walked ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
40.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers +121.4 pts ▸ 171.4%
30.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buddenin Bylong +0.4 higher in Bylong
0.0 0th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buddenin Bylong +0.5 more in Bylong
0.0 0th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buddenin Bylong +24.4 pts higher in Bylong
0.0% 0th pct 24.4% 55th pct
Walk to health in Buddenin Bylong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buddenin Bylong +157.9 more in Bylong
0.0 0th pct 157.9 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Buddenin Bylong even
0 22nd pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Buddenin Bylong +4.4 pts higher in Budden
12.7% 88th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Budden vs Bylong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10635/budden/vs/SAL10728/bylong