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Bugaldie vs Rocky Glen

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Bugaldie profile · Rocky Glen profile

Bugaldie Rocky Glen

Bugaldie and Rocky Glen are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bugaldie has a younger feel, with 19.8% of people under 15, compared to just 4.6% in Rocky Glen. There are also notable differences in education and income; 16.3% of adults in Bugaldie hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to none in Rocky Glen, and the typical weekly family income is far higher in Bugaldie at $1,666 against $900 in Rocky Glen.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same average household size of 2.5 people and neither has any public transport stops or residents who speak a language other than English. Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of shops, schools, or health services. While Rocky Glen has a much older population—with 44.6% aged 65 and over compared to 25.9% in Bugaldie—both areas have seen about the same share of people moving in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,967 higher in Rocky Glen Work from home: 25.3 pts higher in Rocky Glen 3+ bedrooms: 22.3 pts higher in Bugaldie Owned outright: 20.2 pts higher in Rocky Glen First Nations: 6.2 pts higher in Bugaldie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +97 larger in Bugaldie gap widening
162 49th pct 65 32nd pct
Median age in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +9 yrs older in Rocky Glen gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +6.2 pts higher in Bugaldie gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +18.7 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
25.9% 77th pct 44.6% 100th pct
Under 15 in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +15.1 pts higher in Bugaldie gap widening
19.8% 68th pct 4.6% 7th pct
De facto in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +2.8 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
12.0% 49th pct 9.3% 27th pct

Age structure

25.9% Seniors (65+) +18.7 pts ▸ 44.6%
29.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.1 pts 21.5%
19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.1 pts 4.6%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.2 pts 7.7%
2.5% Youth (15–24) +6.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +8.9 pts 56.1%
24.4% Never married ◂ +12.1 pts 12.3%
5.7% Widowed +8.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.9% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bugaldie Rocky Glen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +5.8 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap steady
8.0% 34th pct 13.8% 60th pct

Country of birth

62.3% Australia +16.1 pts ▸ 78.5%
1.9% England ◂ +1.9 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

29.0% English +14.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
35.2% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 33.8%
11.7% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 7.7%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 6.2%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Other language in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

66.7% English only +22.6 pts ▸ 89.2%
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 Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +18.1 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
14.2% 4th pct 32.3% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

52.5% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 49.2%
14.2% No religion +18.1 pts ▸ 32.3%
30.9% Not stated ◂ +24.7 pts 6.2%
0.0% Other religions +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Islam +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +17.4 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
40.0% 37th pct 22.6% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +16.3 pts higher in Bugaldie gap widening
16.3% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 ◂ +17.4 pts 22.6%
19.2% Year 10 +14.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
6.7% Year 9 or below +14.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
5.0% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Certificate III / IV +14.5 pts ▸ 37.1%
20.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
10.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.2% Engineering & related +17.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.4% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.3% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Education ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +$156 higher in Bugaldie gap widening
$566 20th pct $410 5th pct
Household income in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +$348 higher in Bugaldie gap widening
$1,281 31st pct $933 11th pct
Family income in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +$766 higher in Bugaldie gap widening
$1,666 36th pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +4.6 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
2.4% 22nd pct 7.0% 44th pct
High-income homes in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +3.2 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
15.0% 47th pct 18.2% 57th pct

Household income distribution

17.5% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 31.8%
27.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 18.2%
15.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 +19.3 pts ▸ 63.2%
22.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 12.3%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +11.9 pts higher in Rocky Glen
20.4% 14th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +6.1 pts higher in Rocky Glen
6.2% 32nd pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +13.2 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
3.7% 39th pct 16.9% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Heart disease +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.2% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Cancer +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%
6.8% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%
4.3% Lung condition ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Stroke ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.4% None +14.0 pts ▸ 55.4%
9.9% One condition +10.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.8% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +1.6 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
24.4% 74th pct 22.8% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +3.5 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
10.6% 29th pct 14.0% 64th pct
Unpaid child care in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +8.3 pts higher in Bugaldie gap widening
17.1% 17th pct 8.8% 5th pct
Defence service in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +5.6 pts higher in Bugaldie
5.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +16.5 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
20.3% 28th pct 36.8% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +10 larger in Bugaldie
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +1 yrs older in Rocky Glen
15 yrs 11th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen
$317 9th pct —
Household income in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +$1,525 higher in Rocky Glen
$725 9th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +2.8 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap narrowing
3.1% 18th pct 5.9% 25th pct
Living alone in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +3.9 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
17.5% 28th pct 13.6% 14th pct

Family composition

45.9% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 52.9%
43.9% Couples without children ◂ +16.4 pts 27.5%
0.0% Other families +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.1% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

Household size

52.5% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 59.1%
0.0% 3 people +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
17.5% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 13.6%
12.5% 6 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 4 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen
$230 34th pct —
Mortgage in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +$1,967 higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
$1,500 42nd pct $3,467 96th pct
People / bedroom in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +0.10 higher in Rocky Glen gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +15.0 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
15.0% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +20.2 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
52.5% 80th pct 72.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +7.5 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap narrowing
92.5% 38th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +22.3 pts higher in Bugaldie gap narrowing
95.0% 90th pct 72.7% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned outright +20.2 pts ▸ 72.7%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.9 pts 13.6%
15.0% Rented ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house +7.5 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% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 31.8%
17.5% 4 bedrooms +23.4 pts ▸ 40.9%
27.5% 5 or more ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% 1 bedroom +10.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +25.3 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
34.0% 86th pct 59.3% 100th pct
PT commute in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

34.0% Worked at home +25.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
50.9% Car (driver) ◂ +13.9 pts 37.0%
11.3% Walked ◂ +11.3 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

42.5% 2 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 54.2%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.5 pts 12.5%
7.5% 1 vehicle +17.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +0.7 pts higher in Bugaldie gap steady
17.1% 12th pct 16.4% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +15.5 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
5.2% 71st pct 20.7% 100th pct
Participation in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +3.7 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap narrowing
47.2% 16th pct 50.9% 23rd pct
Full-time in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +17.3 pts higher in Rocky Glen gap widening
64.2% 76th pct 81.5% 98th pct

Industries people work in

32.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.3 pts ▸ 70.4%
15.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
15.1% Education & training ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%
15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

34.0% Managers +29.0 pts ▸ 63.0%
20.8% Professionals ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.4% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +0.1 higher in Bugaldie
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +0.1 more in Bugaldie
0.1 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +6.1 more in Rocky Glen
24.7 68th pct 30.8 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen even
0 29th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Bugaldiein Rocky Glen +1.9 pts higher in Bugaldie
6.9% 61st pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Compare Rocky Glen with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bugaldie vs Rocky Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10643/bugaldie/vs/SAL13400/rocky-glen