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Bulli vs Coledale

Name: Bulli vs Coledale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Bulli profile · Coledale profile

Bulli Coledale

Bulli and Coledale are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different housing and education profiles. Coledale is far more expensive, with a typical weekly rent of $600 compared to $370 in Bulli. Education levels are also higher in Coledale, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 31.9% in Bulli. Bulli has a much larger scale of infrastructure, featuring far larger schools and a higher number of schools within 3km.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a shared identity as places where the typical personal income is around the national figure. They are effectively alike in several ways, including the share of people born overseas and the typical number of people per home. However, Coledale has seen a far higher share of people identifying as having no religion and a much higher proportion of residents speaking a First Nations language.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,426 larger in Bulli Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Bulli Rent: $230 higher in Coledale Separate houses: 11.4 pts higher in Coledale Bachelor+: 11.2 pts higher in Coledale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bulli in Coledale +5,426 larger in Bulli gap widening

6,798 86th pct 1,372 75th pct

Median age in Bulli in Coledale +2 yrs older in Coledale gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 31.2%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 20.6%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 20.3%

14.9% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 52.6%

33.7% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

7.6% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.4% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Bulli Coledale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 81.4%

4.1% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

1.1% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.0% English ◂ +0.8 pts 40.2%

40.7% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 37.8%

13.7% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.0% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

2.7% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 90.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion +6.6 pts ▸ 54.8%

45.7% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 37.7%

3.9% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bulli in Coledale +0.92 more in Coledale

2.67 38th pct 3.60 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bulli in Coledale +10 more in Bulli

15 86th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Bulli in Coledale +236 larger in Bulli

429 63rd pct 193 37th pct

ICSEA in Bulli in Coledale +54 higher in Coledale

1,068 84th pct 1,122 96th pct

Highest year of school

60.7% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 66.0%

23.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 19.6%

7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

5.2% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

28.2% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

26.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 19.0%

13.5% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 12.1%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 13.8%

13.4% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 12.6%

11.4% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%

5.2% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bulli in Coledale +$49 higher in Coledale gap narrowing

$952 77th pct $1,001 82nd pct

Household income in Bulli in Coledale +$255 higher in Coledale gap narrowing

$2,331 87th pct $2,586 91st pct

Family income in Bulli in Coledale +$155 higher in Coledale gap narrowing

$2,796 88th pct $2,951 90th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 29.0%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 24.6%

19.9% $650–$1,499 even 19.9%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

12.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.8%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 21.9%

8.8% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

7.0% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.3% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +2.3 pts 65.6%

18.7% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bulli in Coledale +156 larger in Bulli

193 86th pct 37 74th pct

Median age in Bulli in Coledale +1 yrs older in Bulli

24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Bulli in Coledale +$234 higher in Bulli

$771 62nd pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Bulli in Coledale +$514 higher in Bulli

$2,639 83rd pct $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bulli in Coledale even gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 66.2%

20.3% Couples without children +6.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

10.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Household size

28.9% 2 people +7.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

22.1% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

21.0% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 14.6%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 15.9%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bulli in Coledale +$230 higher in Coledale gap widening

$370 76th pct $600 100th pct

Mortgage in Bulli in Coledale +$75 higher in Coledale gap widening

$2,525 88th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Bulli in Coledale +0.10 higher in Coledale gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.0% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

42.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 39.8%

21.2% Rented ◂ +6.8 pts 14.4%

1.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

80.4% Separate house +11.4 pts ▸ 91.8%

9.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.3 pts 1.5%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.7% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 43.6%

30.2% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

16.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 11.7%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

0.3% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

20.7% $550–$749 +13.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

22.9% $350–$549 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.2%

25.7% Under $200 ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%

7.8% $750 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

18.3% $200–$349 ◂ +12.1 pts 6.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.6% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

34.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 23.9%

14.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.9% Under $1,000 +6.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bulli in Coledale +8 more in Bulli

22 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Bulli in Coledale +6.97 more in Coledale

3.24 70th pct 10.20 87th pct

Departures/1k in Bulli in Coledale +286.2 more in Coledale

799.1 84th pct 1,085.3 87th pct

PT routes in Bulli in Coledale +4 more in Bulli

6 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Bulli in Coledale +14 longer in Bulli

20 59th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Bulli in Coledale +1 longer in Coledale

58 43rd pct 59 43rd pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 35.1%

35.4% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

1.2% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 44.6%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 25.0%

14.0% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.0% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.5% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 12.6%

8.7% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.9% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 7.0%

6.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.6% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.4% Mining ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

31.5% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 39.8%

16.0% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 8.7%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 8.7%

5.6% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bulli in Coledale +0.0 higher in Bulli

6.1 88th pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bulli in Coledale +0.1 more in Bulli

5.9 88th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Bulli in Coledale +1.8 pts higher in Bulli

87.4% 93rd pct 85.7% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Bulli in Coledale +6.3 pts higher in Coledale

79.8% 89th pct 86.1% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Bulli in Coledale +0.6 pts higher in Bulli

87.3% 83rd pct 86.7% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Bulli in Coledale +4.5 pts higher in Bulli

88.4% 91st pct 83.9% 88th pct

Walk to a park in Bulli in Coledale +0.4 pts higher in Bulli

96.5% 84th pct 96.2% 84th pct

Walk to health in Bulli in Coledale +21.2 pts higher in Coledale

34.1% 80th pct 55.2% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Bulli in Coledale +13.3 more in Coledale

10.7 43rd pct 24.1 67th pct

Intersections/km² in Bulli in Coledale +30 higher in Bulli

76 82nd pct 46 78th pct

Mean slope in Bulli in Coledale +5.2 pts higher in Coledale

8.1% 71st pct 13.3% 89th pct

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Compare Coledale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bulli vs Coledale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10659/bulli/vs/SAL10966/coledale