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Bulli vs Tarrawanna

Name: Bulli vs Tarrawanna — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Bulli profile · Tarrawanna profile

Bulli Tarrawanna

Bulli and Tarrawanna are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Bulli is a wealthier area where the typical household earns $2,331 a week, compared to $1,449 in Tarrawanna. Bulli has a much higher share of university degrees (31.9%) and a larger proportion of children under 15 (22%). In contrast, Tarrawanna has a much older population, with the typical resident being 48 and seniors making up 28.6% of the community. This is far higher than the 14.9% seen in Bulli.

Everyday life in both places is similar in some ways, with almost identical unemployment rates and roughly the same amount of time to drive to the city. They also share a similar percentage of people who have moved house in the last five years. However, some gaps are wide; Bulli is far more walkable for groceries and health services, while Tarrawanna has far more homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.5 pts higher in Bulli Population: 4,614 larger in Bulli No religion: 15.5 pts higher in Bulli Year 12: 14.1 pts higher in Bulli Participation: 13.8 pts higher in Bulli

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bulli in Tarrawanna +4,614 larger in Bulli gap widening

6,798 86th pct 2,184 79th pct

Median age in Bulli in Tarrawanna +8 yrs older in Tarrawanna gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

14.9% Seniors (65+) +13.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 25.4%

23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 20.3%

22.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 15.5%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 48.3%

33.7% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 29.5%

3.6% Widowed +7.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.6% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Bulli Tarrawanna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 76.1%

4.1% England ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

0.3% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.0% English ◂ +7.3 pts 33.8%

40.7% Australian ◂ +6.1 pts 34.6%

13.7% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 10.2%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%

4.3% Italian +5.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.8% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +11.1 pts 79.5%

0.6% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity +9.9 pts ▸ 55.6%

48.2% No religion ◂ +15.5 pts 32.7%

3.9% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.6% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bulli in Tarrawanna +0.28 more in Tarrawanna

2.67 38th pct 2.95 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bulli in Tarrawanna +4 more in Tarrawanna

15 86th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Bulli in Tarrawanna +54 larger in Bulli

429 63rd pct 376 56th pct

ICSEA in Bulli in Tarrawanna +32 higher in Bulli

1,068 84th pct 1,036 74th pct

Highest year of school

60.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.1 pts 46.6%

23.0% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 27.4%

7.5% Year 9 or below +6.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

5.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

28.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 22.5%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.7%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

17.9% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 11.4%

11.4% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$278 higher in Bulli gap widening

$952 77th pct $674 36th pct

Household income in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$882 higher in Bulli gap widening

$2,331 87th pct $1,449 44th pct

Family income in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$814 higher in Bulli gap widening

$2,796 88th pct $1,982 56th pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 24.0%

19.9% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

23.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 10.2%

12.7% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

35.5% Under $650 +9.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 26.5%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 16.6%

8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.0% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.0% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.3% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.3% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.6% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.5% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +8.3 pts 59.6%

18.7% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.1% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.7% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bulli in Tarrawanna +155 larger in Bulli

193 86th pct 38 74th pct

Median age in Bulli in Tarrawanna +2 yrs older in Bulli

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$196 higher in Bulli

$771 62nd pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$1,514 higher in Bulli

$2,639 83rd pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bulli in Tarrawanna +0.4 larger in Bulli gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.5 pts 58.2%

20.3% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 28.1%

10.2% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

28.9% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

21.0% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 31.1%

22.1% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 15.3%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 13.6%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$30 higher in Bulli gap widening

$370 76th pct $340 69th pct

Mortgage in Bulli in Tarrawanna +$358 higher in Bulli gap narrowing

$2,525 88th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Bulli in Tarrawanna even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.6 pts 26.0%

35.0% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

21.2% Rented +7.7 pts ▸ 28.9%

1.0% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

80.4% Separate house ◂ +18.5 pts 61.9%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.4 pts ▸ 29.6%

9.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.7% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 40.6%

30.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 24.0%

16.7% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.2%

3.9% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

22.9% $350–$549 +13.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

25.7% Under $200 +9.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

20.7% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 12.6%

18.3% $200–$349 ◂ +3.3 pts 15.0%

7.8% $750 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

33.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 24.8%

14.4% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.9% Under $1,000 +6.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bulli in Tarrawanna +13 more in Bulli

22 86th pct 9 79th pct

Stops/1k in Bulli in Tarrawanna +0.88 more in Tarrawanna

3.24 70th pct 4.12 74th pct

Departures/1k in Bulli in Tarrawanna +124.2 more in Bulli

799.1 84th pct 674.9 82nd pct

PT routes in Bulli in Tarrawanna +3 more in Bulli

6 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Bulli in Tarrawanna +2 longer in Bulli

20 59th pct 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Bulli in Tarrawanna +4 longer in Tarrawanna

58 43rd pct 62 45th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

35.4% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 28.0%

1.6% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.7% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 36.4%

29.8% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

14.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%

5.6% No vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.5% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 12.4%

10.9% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

9.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%

8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 5.0%

6.1% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.0% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.4% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.6% Other services +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

31.5% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 23.5%

16.0% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%

12.6% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

5.4% Sales workers +2.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.6% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bulli in Tarrawanna +0.8 higher in Bulli

6.1 88th pct 5.3 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bulli in Tarrawanna +0.3 more in Bulli

5.9 88th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Bulli in Tarrawanna +5.9 pts higher in Bulli

87.4% 93rd pct 81.5% 90th pct

Walk to shops in Bulli in Tarrawanna +43.5 pts higher in Bulli

79.8% 89th pct 36.2% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Bulli in Tarrawanna +10.7 pts higher in Tarrawanna

87.3% 83rd pct 98.1% 94th pct

Walk to school in Bulli in Tarrawanna +8.4 pts higher in Tarrawanna

88.4% 91st pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Bulli in Tarrawanna +3.4 pts higher in Tarrawanna

96.5% 84th pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Bulli in Tarrawanna +34.1 pts higher in Bulli

34.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bulli in Tarrawanna +3.4 more in Bulli

10.7 43rd pct 7.3 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Bulli in Tarrawanna +19 higher in Bulli

76 82nd pct 57 79th pct

Mean slope in Bulli in Tarrawanna +2.8 pts higher in Bulli

8.1% 71st pct 5.3% 45th pct

Compare Bulli with nearby areas

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Compare Tarrawanna with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bulli vs Tarrawanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10659/bulli/vs/SAL13784/tarrawanna