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Bullarah vs Mallowa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Bullarah profile · Mallowa profile

Bullarah Mallowa

Bullarah and Mallowa are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Bullarah is far older, with a typical resident aged 42 compared to 30 in Mallowa. This age gap is reflected in the population, with people aged 65 and over being far more common in Bullarah (14.6% versus 4.1%). There are also stark differences in education and income; 24.7% of adults in Mallowa hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 7.4% in Bullarah, and a much higher share of Mallowa households earn $3,000 or more a week (34.5% versus 9.1%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who rent their homes, with Bullarah at 30.3% and Mallowa at 13.8%. They are also very similar in other ways, such as having the same share of volunteers (16.0%) and no residents who speak a language other than English. While Bullarah has a much higher rate of people working from home (42.4% versus 14.8%), both areas are car-dependent and have no public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 26.2 pts higher in Mallowa Work from home: 27.6 pts higher in Bullarah Rent: $108 higher in Mallowa 3+ bedrooms: 20.7 pts higher in Bullarah Median age: 12 yrs older in Bullarah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bullarahin Mallowa +6 larger in Bullarah gap widening
103 42nd pct 97 40th pct
Median age in Bullarahin Mallowa +12 yrs older in Bullarah gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
First Nations in Bullarahin Mallowa +3.1 pts higher in Mallowa gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Bullarahin Mallowa +10.4 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
14.6% 31st pct 4.1% 6th pct
Under 15 in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.7 pts higher in Bullarah gap narrowing
21.4% 76th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
De facto in Bullarahin Mallowa +11.7 pts higher in Mallowa gap narrowing
6.2% 14th pct 17.9% 83rd pct

Age structure

30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 24.7%
29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.4 pts 25.8%
21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 20.6%
7.8% Youth (15–24) +11.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
14.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.4 pts 4.1%

Marital status

60.5% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 50.6%
27.2% Never married +21.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
9.9% Separated ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.4% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bullarah Mallowa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bullarahin Mallowa +1.2 pts higher in Mallowa gap steady
2.9% 14th pct 4.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

79.6% Australia ◂ +14.7 pts 64.9%
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

35.9% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 30.9%
33.0% English even 33.0%
22.3% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 14.4%
21.4% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% German +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
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

Other language in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

74.8% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 66.0%
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

No religion in Bullarahin Mallowa +3.7 pts higher in Bullarah gap narrowing
24.3% 14th pct 20.6% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 49.5%
24.3% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
24.3% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 20.6%
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 Bullarahin Mallowa +0.7 pts higher in Mallowa gap narrowing
51.9% 66th pct 52.6% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Bullarahin Mallowa +17.3 pts higher in Mallowa gap widening
7.4% 20th pct 24.7% 77th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bullarahin Mallowa +4.55 more in Mallowa
45.45 100th pct 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bullarahin Mallowa even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bullarahin Mallowa +13 larger in Bullarah
24 7th pct 11 0th pct
ICSEA in Bullarahin Mallowa +13 higher in Bullarah
887 12th pct 874 11th pct

Highest year of school

51.9% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 52.6%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +16.3 pts 15.4%
3.8% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

11.8% Bachelor degree +19.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 12.5%
19.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 17.2%
7.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 10.9%
9.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%
9.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%
7.8% Health even 7.8%
7.8% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%
5.9% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bullarahin Mallowa +$166 higher in Mallowa gap widening
$1,171 89th pct $1,337 94th pct
Household income in Bullarahin Mallowa +$146 higher in Mallowa gap narrowing
$1,916 71st pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Bullarahin Mallowa +$1,083 higher in Mallowa gap widening
$2,166 67th pct $3,249 94th pct
High earners in Bullarahin Mallowa +8.6 pts higher in Mallowa gap steady
3.7% 26th pct 12.3% 71st pct
High-income homes in Bullarahin Mallowa +25.4 pts higher in Mallowa gap widening
9.1% 27th pct 34.5% 88th pct

Household income distribution

54.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.6 pts 37.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.1% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +16.0 pts ▸ 39.5%
21.0% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bullarahin Mallowa +14.9 pts higher in Bullarah
25.2% 32nd pct 10.3% 1st pct
Mental health in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.7 pts higher in Bullarah
4.9% 24th pct 4.1% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 4.1%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
3.9% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%
3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.5% None +6.1 pts ▸ 54.6%
20.4% One condition ◂ +12.1 pts 8.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap narrowing
16.0% 40th pct 16.0% 40th pct
Unpaid carers in Bullarahin Mallowa +7.4 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
11.1% 34th pct 3.7% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in Bullarahin Mallowa +16.0 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
29.6% 72nd pct 13.6% 11th pct
Defence service in Bullarahin Mallowa +3.8 pts higher in Bullarah
3.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bullarahin Mallowa +9.9 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
25.9% 60th pct 16.0% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bullarahin Mallowa +3 larger in Mallowa
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bullarahin Mallowa +9 yrs older in Mallowa
31 yrs 66th pct 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Bullarahin Mallowa +$1,126 higher in Bullarah
$2,750 100th pct $1,624 91st pct
Household income in Bullarahin Mallowa +$2,251 higher in Bullarah
$5,000 100th pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.2 larger in Bullarah gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bullarahin Mallowa +7.2 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
7.2% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bullarahin Mallowa +26.2 pts higher in Mallowa gap widening
15.2% 20th pct 41.4% 92nd pct

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children ◂ +12.3 pts 55.8%
26.1% Couples without children +22.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% Other families +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +11.0 pts 34.5%
15.2% 1 person +26.2 pts ▸ 41.4%
27.3% 4 people ◂ +16.9 pts 10.3%
9.1% 3 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bullarahin Mallowa +$108 higher in Mallowa gap widening
$120 9th pct $228 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.10 higher in Bullarah gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Bullarahin Mallowa +16.5 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
30.3% 79th pct 13.8% 41st pct
Owned outright in Bullarahin Mallowa +16.1 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
33.3% 29th pct 17.2% 8th pct
Separate houses in Bullarahin Mallowa +10.3 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 89.7% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in Bullarahin Mallowa +20.7 pts higher in Bullarah gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 79.3% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

18.2% Other tenure +43.9 pts ▸ 62.1%
33.3% Owned outright ◂ +16.1 pts 17.2%
30.3% Rented ◂ +16.5 pts 13.8%
24.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.3 pts 89.7%
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

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 41.4%
30.3% 5 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 20.7%
24.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 17.2%
12.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bullarahin Mallowa +27.6 pts higher in Bullarah gap widening
42.4% 92nd pct 14.8% 45th pct
PT commute in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

37.3% Car (driver) +25.7 pts ▸ 63.0%
42.4% Worked at home ◂ +27.6 pts 14.8%
10.2% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%
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

36.7% 2 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 48.3%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 31.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% 4 or more +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bullarahin Mallowa +4.6 pts higher in Bullarah gap narrowing
26.0% 32nd pct 21.4% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bullarahin Mallowa even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bullarahin Mallowa +6.2 pts higher in Bullarah gap steady
72.8% 87th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Bullarahin Mallowa +3.6 pts higher in Bullarah gap steady
81.4% 98th pct 77.8% 95th pct

Industries people work in

81.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.0 pts 70.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.1% Education & training ◂ +5.1 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%

Occupations people work in

54.2% Managers ◂ +13.5 pts 40.7%
5.1% Clerical & administrative +15.3 pts ▸ 20.4%
5.1% Labourers +11.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.6% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 5.6%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.0 higher in Bullarah
0.1 35th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.1 more in Bullarah
0.1 37th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bullarahin Mallowa +3.4 pts higher in Bullarah
3.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bullarahin Mallowa +1.0 pts higher in Mallowa
1.1% 34th pct 2.1% 39th pct
Walk to health in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bullarahin Mallowa +1.2 more in Mallowa
19.4 61st pct 20.6 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bullarahin Mallowa even
0 3rd pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Bullarahin Mallowa +0.1 pts higher in Bullarah
3.5% 20th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bullarah vs Mallowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10655/bullarah/vs/SAL12469/mallowa