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Delegate vs Bendoc

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Delegate profile · Bendoc profile

Delegate Bendoc

Delegate and Bendoc are both sparsely populated areas, though they differ in layout and demographics. Delegate is more family-oriented, with 16.6% of people under 15 and far more people caring for children unpaid (21.8%). It is also more walkable; 59% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, giving it a mostly car-dependent score of 3.4. In contrast, Bendoc is far more car-dependent, with a score of 0.3 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or shops. Bendoc has a much older population, with a typical age of 61 compared to 53 in Delegate, and a higher share of residents aged 65 and over (38.5%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining remote locations where the workforce is largely employed full-time. They share a similar proportion of people born overseas (around 7.5%) and both lack public transport stops. While both have typical weekly incomes well below the national figure, Bendoc's usual household income is higher at $1,041 compared to $785 in Delegate. This gap is mirrored in the workforce, with far more people working from home in Bendoc (27.1%) than in Delegate (13.3%).

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.8 pts higher in Delegate First Nations: 6.4 pts higher in Delegate Population: 186 larger in Delegate Work from home: 13.8 pts higher in Bendoc Year 12: 13.8 pts higher in Delegate

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delegatein Bendoc +186 larger in Delegate gap widening
295 59th pct 109 43rd pct
Median age in Delegatein Bendoc +8 yrs older in Bendoc gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Delegatein Bendoc +6.4 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
6.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Delegatein Bendoc +9.7 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
28.8% 84th pct 38.5% 94th pct
Under 15 in Delegatein Bendoc +10.2 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
16.6% 46th pct 6.4% 10th pct
De facto in Delegatein Bendoc +4.1 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
13.1% 58th pct 17.3% 80th pct

Age structure

28.8% Seniors (65+) +9.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
26.1% Older adults (45–64) +11.5 pts ▸ 37.6%
18.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 14.7%
16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.2 pts 6.4%
6.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%

Marital status

43.5% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 46.6%
29.8% Never married ◂ +9.5 pts 20.4%
14.9% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
1.2% Separated +8.5 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.5% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Delegate Bendoc

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Delegatein Bendoc +0.1 pts higher in Delegate gap narrowing
7.5% 31st pct 7.3% 30th pct

Country of birth

83.1% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 76.1%
1.4% England +2.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

43.4% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 33.9%
38.6% English ◂ +4.7 pts 33.9%
14.2% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
15.9% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
5.8% German +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.7% Italian even 2.8%
1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Delegatein Bendoc +1.1 pts higher in Bendoc gap steady
1.7% 38th pct 2.8% 44th pct
Limited English in Delegatein Bendoc even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 87.2%
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 Delegatein Bendoc +4.2 pts higher in Delegate gap narrowing
33.6% 30th pct 29.4% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

57.3% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 55.0%
33.6% No religion ◂ +4.2 pts 29.4%
8.5% Not stated +8.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Buddhism +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Delegatein Bendoc +13.8 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
37.1% 28th pct 23.3% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Delegatein Bendoc +1.7 pts higher in Bendoc gap narrowing
10.9% 34th pct 12.6% 42nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Delegatein Bendoc
20.41 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Delegatein Bendoc +1 more in Delegate
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Delegatein Bendoc
22 6th pct —
ICSEA in Delegatein Bendoc
982 45th pct —

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.8 pts 23.3%
27.9% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
16.7% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.7% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.1 pts 27.5%
19.3% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 19.6%
9.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.5% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.8% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
11.0% Society & culture +8.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.6% Engineering & related ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Delegatein Bendoc +$207 higher in Bendoc gap widening
$473 10th pct $680 37th pct
Household income in Delegatein Bendoc +$256 higher in Bendoc gap widening
$785 5th pct $1,041 15th pct
Family income in Delegatein Bendoc +$160 higher in Bendoc gap widening
$1,286 14th pct $1,446 23rd pct
High earners in Delegatein Bendoc +6.0 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
6.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Delegatein Bendoc +3.5 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
2.3% 7th pct 5.8% 18th pct

Household income distribution

34.6% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 36.5%
32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 25.0%
11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

58.5% Under $650 ◂ +25.5 pts 33.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
8.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Delegatein Bendoc +6.0 pts higher in Bendoc
35.3% 78th pct 41.3% 91st pct
Mental health in Delegatein Bendoc +1.6 pts higher in Delegate
7.1% 40th pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Delegatein Bendoc +2.1 pts higher in Delegate gap narrowing
8.5% 84th pct 6.4% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis +9.8 pts ▸ 25.7%
8.5% Other condition +6.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
4.4% Heart disease +7.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.7% Cancer +6.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.1% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.1% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
4.7% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.6% None ◂ +9.9 pts 47.7%
23.4% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 22.9%
8.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%
1.7% Three or more +6.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Delegatein Bendoc +4.7 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
25.4% 76th pct 30.1% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Delegatein Bendoc +1.2 pts higher in Bendoc gap steady
15.3% 75th pct 16.5% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in Delegatein Bendoc +10.1 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
21.8% 33rd pct 11.7% 9th pct
Defence service in Delegatein Bendoc +0.6 pts higher in Delegate
3.6% 65th pct 2.9% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in Delegatein Bendoc +6.6 pts higher in Bendoc gap narrowing
27.4% 68th pct 34.0% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Delegatein Bendoc +19 larger in Delegate
19 67th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Delegatein Bendoc
18 yrs 18th pct —
Median income in Delegatein Bendoc
$217 1st pct —
Household income in Delegatein Bendoc
$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Delegatein Bendoc +0.3 larger in Delegate gap widening
2.1 19th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Delegatein Bendoc +1.8 pts higher in Delegate gap steady
16.5% 77th pct 14.7% 72nd pct
Living alone in Delegatein Bendoc +5.8 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
38.5% 89th pct 44.2% 95th pct

Family composition

41.2% Couples without children +11.7 pts ▸ 52.9%
42.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.3 pts 27.9%
16.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 14.7%
0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

38.5% 1 person +5.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
38.5% 2 people +5.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
8.5% 4 people ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
4.6% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.4% 5 people ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Delegatein Bendoc +$8 higher in Bendoc gap narrowing
$150 14th pct $158 15th pct
Mortgage in Delegatein Bendoc +$209 higher in Delegate gap narrowing
$859 11th pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Delegatein Bendoc +0.10 higher in Bendoc gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Delegatein Bendoc +9.6 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
15.4% 46th pct 5.8% 13th pct
Owned outright in Delegatein Bendoc +11.5 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
61.5% 92nd pct 73.1% 100th pct
Separate houses in Delegatein Bendoc +2.3 pts higher in Bendoc gap narrowing
97.7% 55th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Delegatein Bendoc +23.8 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
73.8% 36th pct 50.0% 9th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.5% Owned outright +11.5 pts ▸ 73.1%
18.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.7 pts 5.8%
15.4% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 5.8%
3.1% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 101.9%
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

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 30.8%
22.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 19.2%
18.5% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 19.2%
3.1% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
2.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.0% Under $200 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% Under $1,000 +62.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Delegatein Bendoc +2.4 pts higher in Bendoc gap narrowing
3.3% 64th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Work from home in Delegatein Bendoc +13.8 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
13.3% 39th pct 27.1% 76th pct
PT commute in Delegatein Bendoc even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Delegatein Bendoc even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Delegatein Bendoc even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Delegatein Bendoc even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Delegatein Bendoc even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 58.3%
13.3% Worked at home +13.8 pts ▸ 27.1%
9.7% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%
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

36.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.6 pts 28.3%
36.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 26.4%
18.0% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.1% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
3.3% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Delegatein Bendoc +9.1 pts higher in Delegate gap widening
24.4% 27th pct 15.3% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Delegatein Bendoc
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Delegatein Bendoc +3.6 pts higher in Bendoc gap widening
6.8% 82nd pct 10.4% 90th pct
Participation in Delegatein Bendoc +0.6 pts higher in Delegate gap narrowing
47.2% 16th pct 46.6% 15th pct
Full-time in Delegatein Bendoc +1.0 pts higher in Delegate gap narrowing
59.3% 57th pct 58.3% 51st pct

Industries people work in

30.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.0 pts ▸ 52.1%
7.1% Transport & warehousing +11.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.8% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.3% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
5.3% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.4% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.2% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%
11.5% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
14.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%
9.7% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Delegatein Bendoc +3.1 higher in Delegate
3.4 75th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Delegatein Bendoc +3.8 more in Delegate
4.1 78th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Delegatein Bendoc +59.0 pts higher in Delegate
59.0% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Delegatein Bendoc +59.0 pts higher in Delegate
59.0% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Delegatein Bendoc even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Delegatein Bendoc +55.3 pts higher in Delegate
55.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Delegatein Bendoc +57.2 pts higher in Delegate
59.8% 67th pct 2.6% 41st pct
Walk to health in Delegatein Bendoc +58.4 pts higher in Delegate
58.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Delegatein Bendoc +60.2 more in Bendoc
40.7 77th pct 100.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Delegatein Bendoc even
0 39th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Delegatein Bendoc +2.2 pts higher in Bendoc
6.3% 57th pct 8.5% 74th pct

Compare Delegate with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delegate vs Bendoc [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11235/delegate/vs/SAL20209/bendoc