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Putta Bucca vs Spring Flat

Name: Putta Bucca vs Spring Flat — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Putta Bucca profile · Spring Flat profile

Putta Bucca Spring Flat

Spring Flat and Putta Bucca are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different age profiles. Spring Flat is much younger, with a typical resident aged 36 and a high share of children under 15 at 26.1%. In contrast, Putta Bucca is far older, where the typical resident is 52 and 26.3% of the population is aged 65 and over. There is also a notable difference in housing and movement; 58.3% of Putta Bucca homes are owned outright, while Spring Flat has seen far more recent arrivals, with 55.8% of people moving in during the last five years.

These two areas have diverged significantly in their accessibility and layout over time. Putta Bucca has far higher street connectivity and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having almost no one who speaks a language other than English at home and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree. They also share a common lack of access to health services within walking distance, as both sit at 0.0%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Putta Bucca Recent movers: 27.8 pts higher in Spring Flat Unemployment: 8.0 pts higher in Putta Bucca Owned outright: 21.2 pts higher in Putta Bucca Population: 155 larger in Spring Flat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +155 larger in Spring Flat gap widening

190 52nd pct 345 60th pct

Median age in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +16 yrs older in Putta Bucca gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.6 pts 23.5%

26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.0 pts 15.4%

18.9% Children (0–14) +7.1 pts ▸ 26.1%

10.5% Young adults (25–44) +15.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

67.5% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 73.5%

21.0% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 20.9%

2.5% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

1.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Putta Bucca Spring Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

94.7% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 93.6%

0.0% England +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

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

36.8% Australian +15.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

50.0% English ◂ +5.7 pts 44.3%

17.9% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 14.2%

17.4% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 11.6%

3.2% German +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.8% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 96.2%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

71.6% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 69.0%

25.3% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 29.0%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

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

Schools/1k kids in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat

— 11.11 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +1 more in Spring Flat

3 67th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +115 larger in Spring Flat

660 88th pct 776 94th pct

ICSEA in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +32 higher in Spring Flat

935 20th pct 966 36th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 +9.4 pts ▸ 53.2%

36.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 29.1%

13.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.3 pts 8.4%

7.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

22.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 21.6%

19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 15.2%

8.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%

6.2% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

Field of qualification

17.5% Management & commerce +6.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

21.6% Engineering & related even 21.6%

19.6% Education ◂ +10.8 pts 8.8%

15.5% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 9.4%

10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 5.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$106 higher in Spring Flat gap widening

$919 74th pct $1,025 84th pct

Household income in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$412 higher in Spring Flat gap widening

$2,562 90th pct $2,974 96th pct

Family income in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$344 higher in Spring Flat gap widening

$2,812 88th pct $3,156 93rd pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 12.4%

16.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 8.0%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.3% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 34.0%

26.8% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.7%

11.5% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

6.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

5.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%

4.7% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +4.6 pts ▸ 70.4%

23.7% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 18.8%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +9 larger in Spring Flat

3 43rd pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +10 yrs older in Spring Flat

22 yrs 33rd pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$900 higher in Spring Flat

$725 58th pct $1,625 91st pct

Household income in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$1,792 higher in Spring Flat

$1,874 57th pct $3,666 92nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +0.4 larger in Spring Flat gap steady

2.6 57th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

45.8% Couples with children +23.4 pts ▸ 69.2%

49.4% Couples without children ◂ +21.8 pts 27.6%

8.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.2% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 41.6%

12.5% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +6.4 pts 8.8%

12.5% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%

12.5% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

5.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$95 higher in Putta Bucca gap widening

$470 90th pct $375 77th pct

Mortgage in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +$590 higher in Spring Flat gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $2,540 88th pct

People / bedroom in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +0.20 higher in Spring Flat gap widening

0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.4% Owned with a mortgage +34.7 pts ▸ 61.1%

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +21.2 pts 37.2%

4.2% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 94.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 59.3%

34.7% 5 or more ◂ +15.3 pts 19.5%

16.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 13.3%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.3% $1,800–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

15.8% $3,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.3%

0.0% Under $1,000 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat even

1 64th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +2.36 more in Putta Bucca

5.26 79th pct 2.90 69th pct

Departures/1k in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +21.0 more in Putta Bucca

78.9 66th pct 58.0 64th pct

PT routes in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat

27 64th pct —

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 59.9%

10.9% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 49.5%

20.3% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.9% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.2% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.5% Mining +5.7 pts ▸ 24.2%

5.4% Construction +8.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.5 pts 5.5%

10.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%

8.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.4 pts 3.3%

8.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

0.0% Other services +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Rental & real estate +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

4.3% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

17.4% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 15.4%

16.3% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +5.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +5.9 pts 2.7%

0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +1.5 higher in Putta Bucca

1.8 64th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +1.7 more in Putta Bucca

1.9 65th pct 0.2 45th pct

15-min city in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +4.9 pts higher in Putta Bucca

6.1% 62nd pct 1.2% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +5.3 pts higher in Putta Bucca

5.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +54.9 pts higher in Putta Bucca

56.1% 75th pct 1.2% 58th pct

Walk to school in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +8.1 pts higher in Spring Flat

4.4% 59th pct 12.4% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +13.1 pts higher in Putta Bucca

16.7% 51st pct 3.6% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +28.1 more in Putta Bucca

36.8 75th pct 8.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +22 higher in Putta Bucca

23 74th pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Putta Bucca in Spring Flat +1.7 pts higher in Spring Flat

4.0% 29th pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Putta Bucca vs Spring Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13291/putta-bucca/vs/SAL13629/spring-flat