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Bulahdelah vs Violet Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bulahdelah profile · Violet Hill profile

Bulahdelah Violet Hill

Bulahdelah and Violet Hill are nearby areas in New South Wales that differ greatly in how they are built. Bulahdelah is a developed centre where 74.1% of homes are in a 15-minute-city walkshed and residents have access to 5.6 different amenity types within a short walk. In contrast, Violet Hill is largely non-residential and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. Bulahdelah also has far more public transport options, including 15 stops and 4 routes, while Violet Hill has none.

Both areas are very similar in their natural landscape, as the mean terrain slope is almost identical across the two places. However, Bulahdelah remains a much more accessible hub, with a walkability score of 5.2 (somewhat walkable) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) for Violet Hill.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +1,538 larger in Bulahdelah gap steady
1,538 76th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,519
  • First area, 2016: 1,424
  • First area, 2021: 1,538
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
54 yrs 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
5.4% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
31.9% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.8%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.9%
13.9% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
9.6% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.5% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%

Language

3.2% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
Limited English in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
0.2% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.2%

Religion

33.9% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.9%

Education & Qualifications

27.9% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.1%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
7.4% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Schools/1k kids in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
9.35 74th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +2 more in Bulahdelah
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
181 35th pct —
918 14th pct —

Income

Personal income in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
$514 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $389
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $514
Household income in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
$963 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $788
  • First area, 2016: $780
  • First area, 2021: $963
$1,267 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $948
  • First area, 2016: $996
  • First area, 2021: $1,267
2.7% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
High-income homes in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
5.5% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
40.6% 90th pct —
12.9% 87th pct —
Needs assistance in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
12.5% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%

Community Participation

15.3% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
15.9% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
Unpaid child care in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
18.7% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
Defence service in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
4.0% 72nd pct —
27.0% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +83 larger in Bulahdelah
83 84th pct 0 0th pct
36 yrs 74th pct —
22.2% 13th pct —
13.0% 63rd pct —
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
$1,125 23rd pct —
Indigenous language in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
3.6% 47th pct —

Family & Households

2.2 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
22.5% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
29.7% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$295 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $180
  • First area, 2016: $220
  • First area, 2021: $295
$1,236 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,257
  • First area, 2016: $1,121
  • First area, 2021: $1,236
People / bedroom in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
0.70 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
19.8% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.8%
51.0% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 46.1%
  • First area, 2016: 49.6%
  • First area, 2021: 51.0%
Separate houses in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
96.3% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 93.6%
  • First area, 2016: 90.7%
  • First area, 2021: 96.3%
76.1% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 77.8%
  • First area, 2016: 74.8%
  • First area, 2021: 76.1%

Transport & Vehicles

2.7% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
11.8% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +15 more in Bulahdelah
15 85th pct 0 0th pct
9.75 87th pct —
112.5 70th pct —
PT routes in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +4 more in Bulahdelah
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
10 46th pct —

Migration & Movement

35.8% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.8%
Recent arrivals in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill
2.1% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.1%

Jobs & Industry

7.6% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
43.8% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 49.8%
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
49.9% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 52.5%
  • First area, 2016: 52.0%
  • First area, 2021: 49.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +5.2 higher in Bulahdelah
5.2 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +5.6 more in Bulahdelah
5.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +74.1 pts higher in Bulahdelah
74.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +63.4 pts higher in Bulahdelah
63.4% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +74.1 pts higher in Bulahdelah
74.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +71.6 pts higher in Bulahdelah
71.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +75.2 pts higher in Bulahdelah
75.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +72.6 pts higher in Bulahdelah
72.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
34.5 74th pct —
Intersections/km² in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +1 higher in Bulahdelah
2 58th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Bulahdelahin Violet Hill +1.0 pts higher in Violet Hill
6.1% 55th pct 7.1% 64th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bulahdelah vs Violet Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10646/bulahdelah/vs/SAL14095/violet-hill