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Bumbalong vs Shannons Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Bumbalong profile · Shannons Flat profile

Bumbalong Shannons Flat

Shannons Flat and Bumbalong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The typical weekly income in Bumbalong is well higher at $1,124, compared to $840 in Shannons Flat. The landscape also differs, with Bumbalong having a far higher mean terrain slope of 28.7% compared to 14.4% in Shannons Flat.

These two neighbours share a similar age profile, with the typical resident in both areas being 54. They are also both car-dependent, as neither has homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, or groceries. While their basic layouts are similar, the gap in typical weekly income between the two has widened since the last census.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat +84 larger in Shannons Flat gap widening
3 2nd pct 87 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 208
  • Second area, 2016: 78
  • Second area, 2021: 87
Median age in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 39.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
— 18.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
— 6.4% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Marital status

133.3% Never married ◂ +112.5 pts 20.8%
0.0% Married +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Divorced +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Widowed +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 11.5% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +65.5 pts ▸ 65.5%
0.0% England +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
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

133.3% English ◂ +105.7 pts 27.6%
0.0% Australian +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Scottish +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Irish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

133.3% English only ◂ +57.5 pts 75.9%
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

— 39.1% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Christianity +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% Not stated +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
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

— 45.8% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%
— 16.7% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% Year 10 +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Year 11 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Education +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Society & culture +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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 Bumbalongin Shannons Flat +$284 higher in Bumbalong gap narrowing
$1,124 88th pct $840 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,124
  • Second area, 2011: $444
  • Second area, 2016: $489
  • Second area, 2021: $840
Household income in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— $1,875 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,124
  • Second area, 2011: $924
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
— $2,062 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: $979
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $2,062
— 12.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
High-income homes in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— 17.2% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— 27.6% 44th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— 3.4% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Heart disease +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Other condition +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% One condition +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 25.0% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
— 12.5% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— 11.1% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
— 4.2% 74th pct
— 11.1% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 55 yrs 91st pct
— $749 60th pct
Household income in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

— 2.0 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 31.0% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $1,817 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,838
  • Second area, 2011: $1,600
  • Second area, 2016: $1,494
  • Second area, 2021: $1,817
People / bedroom in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat
— 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 62.1% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.1%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 75.9% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.9%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 22.2% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 20.7% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 50.0% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
— 80.6% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.6%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat +0 higher in Bumbalong
1 42nd pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Bumbalongin Shannons Flat +14.3 pts higher in Bumbalong
28.7% 100th pct 14.4% 91st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bumbalong vs Shannons Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10664/bumbalong/vs/SAL13543/shannons-flat