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Bukalong vs Mount Cooper

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Bukalong profile · Mount Cooper profile

Bukalong Mount Cooper

Mount Cooper (NSW) and Bukalong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. There are significant differences in their typical residents and incomes. In Mount Cooper (NSW), the typical resident is far older at 64, compared to 46 in Bukalong. This contrast extends to income and home size: Bukalong has a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,749, while Mount Cooper (NSW) is $1,312. Homes in Bukalong also hold far more people, with 2.8 per home compared to 1.4 in Mount Cooper (NSW).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and lack local services. No homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, groceries, or health services. While Bukalong has a little higher walkability score, both areas remain car-dependent. The two areas have also tracked similarly in their lack of public transport stops and routes.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Mount Cooper Household size: 1.4 larger in Bukalong Household income: $1,437 higher in Bukalong People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Bukalong Personal income: $441 higher in Bukalong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even gap narrowing
8 6th pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +18 yrs older in Mount Cooper
46 yrs 54th pct 64 yrs 99th pct

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
44.4% Never married ◂ +6.9 pts 37.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

87.5% Scottish ◂ +87.5 pts 0.0%
50.0% Australian even 50.0%
50.0% English ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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% 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

150.0% Christianity ◂ +62.5 pts 87.5%
50.0% No religion ◂ +50.0 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 Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

225.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +175.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

75.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Bukalongin Mount Cooper +$441 higher in Bukalong
$1,166 89th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +$1,437 higher in Bukalong
$2,749 93rd pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +$750 higher in Bukalong
$2,749 87th pct $1,999 58th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.1 pts 37.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 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

0.0% Cancer +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Heart disease +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes 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

100.0% None even 100.0%
37.5% One condition ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +1.4 larger in Bukalong
2.8 76th pct 1.4 0th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% Couples with children ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% 2 people even 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

People / bedroom in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +0.40 higher in Bukalong
0.70 14th pct 0.30 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright +66.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Other tenure +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

0.0% 5 or more +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bukalongin Mount Cooper
70 91st pct —

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +17.9 pts 57.1%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

200.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +66.7 pts 133.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

87.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.4 pts 57.1%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +57.1 pts 42.9%
50.0% Professionals ◂ +50.0 pts 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +0.7 higher in Bukalong
0.7 56th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +0.4 more in Bukalong
0.4 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +43.8 pts higher in Bukalong
43.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bukalongin Mount Cooper even
0 5th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Bukalongin Mount Cooper +6.2 pts higher in Bukalong
12.4% 88th pct 6.2% 55th pct

Compare Bukalong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bukalong vs Mount Cooper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10644/bukalong/vs/SAL12763/mount-cooper