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Lower Bottle Creek vs Tabulam
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Lower Bottle Creek profile · Tabulam profile
Lower Bottle Creek Tabulam
Tabulam and Lower Bottle Creek are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Tabulam has a much larger First Nations population at 28.7% and a far higher share of one-parent families at 31.3%. It is also more accessible, with some homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries. In contrast, Lower Bottle Creek is sparsely populated and more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,625 compared to $878 in Tabulam. Lower Bottle Creek also has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (28.0%) and more residents who have completed Year 12 (42.4%).
Both areas share a similar landscape and a low number of people who speak little or no English. They also have similar rates of people doing at least 15 hours of unpaid housework each week. While they share these commonalities, a gap has opened in housing costs; typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Lower Bottle Creek at $2,364, while Tabulam's are much lower at $1,062.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 20
- First area, 2021: 43
- Second area, 2011: 644
- Second area, 2016: 470
- Second area, 2021: 508
- First area, 2016: 58 yrs
- First area, 2021: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tabulam: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tabulam: 0.8% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tabulam: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 70–74 in Lower Bottle Creek: 19.5% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tabulam: 4.8% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 9.8% females; 65–69 in Tabulam: 5.5% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Lower Bottle Creek: 9.8% males, 12.2% females; 60–64 in Tabulam: 5.5% males, 6.7% females
- 55–59 in Lower Bottle Creek: 7.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tabulam: 4.9% males, 6.1% females
- 50–54 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 9.8% females; 50–54 in Tabulam: 3.4% males, 4.0% females
- 45–49 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tabulam: 1.3% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tabulam: 2.9% males, 4.4% females
- 35–39 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tabulam: 1.9% males, 1.3% females
- 30–34 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tabulam: 1.0% males, 2.1% females
- 25–29 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tabulam: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
- 20–24 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tabulam: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 15–19 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 12.2% females; 15–19 in Tabulam: 1.1% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 19.5% females; 10–14 in Tabulam: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tabulam: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in Lower Bottle Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tabulam: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $449
- First area, 2021: $593
- Second area, 2011: $309
- Second area, 2016: $404
- Second area, 2021: $405
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $899
- Second area, 2011: $584
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $701
- First area, 2016: $1,649
- First area, 2021: $2,625
- Second area, 2011: $703
- Second area, 2016: $929
- Second area, 2021: $878
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $123
- Second area, 2016: $130
- Second area, 2021: $138
- First area, 2016: $2,644
- First area, 2021: $2,364
- Second area, 2011: $997
- Second area, 2016: $867
- Second area, 2021: $1,062
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lower Bottle Creek vs Tabulam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12412/lower-bottle-creek/vs/SAL13738/tabulam