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Allestree vs Bolwarra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Allestree profile · Bolwarra profile

Allestree Bolwarra

Bolwarra (Vic.) and Allestree are neighbouring areas in Victoria that differ mostly in their housing and demographics. Bolwarra (Vic.) has a higher share of separate houses (94.2%) and larger homes, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms. Allestree has a higher proportion of full-time workers (63.5% compared to 47.6% in Bolwarra (Vic.)) and more people working from home. There are also sharp differences among First Nations residents; those in Allestree have a much higher typical household income ($2,250) and are far younger, with a typical age of 9, while those in Bolwarra (Vic.) are far older at 45 and have a much lower typical household income of $899.

Both areas share a very similar typical household income of around $1,400 a week. This similarity extends to other daily realities, such as the typical number of people per home and the share of people needing help with daily activities. While they are alike in these areas, Bolwarra (Vic.) has seen its share of homes owned outright stay well higher than Allestree, and it continues to have more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 479 larger in Bolwarra Full-time: 15.9 pts higher in Allestree De facto: 8.0 pts higher in Bolwarra No car: 1.2 pts higher in Bolwarra Separate houses: 12.0 pts higher in Bolwarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Allestreein Bolwarra +479 larger in Bolwarra gap steady
168 50th pct 647 68th pct
Median age in Allestreein Bolwarra +1 yrs older in Bolwarra gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.7 pts higher in Allestree gap narrowing
2.4% 55th pct 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.0 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
22.6% 67th pct 23.6% 71st pct
Under 15 in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.8 pts higher in Allestree gap widening
17.3% 51st pct 15.5% 39th pct
De facto in Allestreein Bolwarra +8.0 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
7.7% 20th pct 15.7% 74th pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.4 pts ▸ 31.2%
22.6% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 23.6%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 15.5%
13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 7.7%

Marital status

55.7% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 55.5%
28.6% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 27.8%
10.0% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 9.0%
4.3% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.6% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Allestree Bolwarra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.5 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
6.5% 27th pct 8.0% 34th pct

Country of birth

85.7% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 84.4%
1.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% England +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 42.3%
43.5% English +2.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
10.7% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.5% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.4% German +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Filipino ◂ +3.1 pts 0.5%
1.8% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Allestreein Bolwarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.7% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 90.0%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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

No religion in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.3 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
47.6% 73rd pct 49.9% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion +2.3 pts ▸ 49.9%
44.6% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 40.6%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 8.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.5 pts higher in Allestree gap steady
36.0% 26th pct 34.5% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.1 pts higher in Allestree gap narrowing
12.1% 40th pct 11.0% 34th pct
Schools/1k kids in Allestreein Bolwarra
— 10.00 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Allestreein Bolwarra +1 more in Bolwarra
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Allestreein Bolwarra +49 larger in Bolwarra
36 13th pct 85 23rd pct
ICSEA in Allestreein Bolwarra +6 higher in Allestree
979 43rd pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

36.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 34.5%
27.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 22.3%
10.3% Year 11 +12.5 pts ▸ 22.8%
11.0% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
21.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 14.1%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

24.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 21.9%
7.4% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.9% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.4% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%
6.2% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Allestreein Bolwarra +$43 higher in Allestree gap narrowing
$624 28th pct $581 22nd pct
Household income in Allestreein Bolwarra +$30 higher in Allestree gap narrowing
$1,424 42nd pct $1,394 40th pct
Family income in Allestreein Bolwarra +$84 higher in Allestree gap narrowing
$1,792 43rd pct $1,708 38th pct
High earners in Allestreein Bolwarra +3.6 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
5.0% 31st pct 8.6% 53rd pct
High-income homes in Allestreein Bolwarra +6.9 pts higher in Allestree gap widening
21.0% 64th pct 14.0% 44th pct

Household income distribution

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 28.9%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.7%
12.9% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 3.7%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 49.3%
27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 23.3%
9.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
2.1% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Allestreein Bolwarra +4.0 pts higher in Bolwarra
28.0% 46th pct 32.0% 66th pct
Mental health in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.3 pts higher in Bolwarra
8.9% 58th pct 9.3% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.1 pts higher in Allestree gap steady
5.4% 59th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.9% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
1.8% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.1% None ◂ +4.7 pts 58.4%
19.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
6.0% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Allestreein Bolwarra +3.5 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
19.3% 56th pct 22.8% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Allestreein Bolwarra +9.1 pts higher in Allestree gap widening
22.9% 94th pct 13.8% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.7 pts higher in Allestree gap narrowing
28.6% 67th pct 25.9% 53rd pct
Defence service in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.8 pts higher in Allestree
5.0% 81st pct 2.2% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.6 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
27.1% 67th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Allestreein Bolwarra +7 larger in Bolwarra
4 46th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Allestreein Bolwarra +36 yrs older in Bolwarra
9 yrs 3rd pct 45 yrs 83rd pct
Median income in Allestreein Bolwarra +$445 higher in Allestree
$725 58th pct $280 6th pct
Household income in Allestreein Bolwarra +$1,351 higher in Allestree
$2,250 71st pct $899 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.1 larger in Allestree gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.9 pts higher in Allestree gap narrowing
5.6% 24th pct 4.7% 22nd pct
Living alone in Allestreein Bolwarra +4.7 pts higher in Allestree gap steady
25.8% 57th pct 21.1% 41st pct

Family composition

70.6% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 54.7%
27.0% Couples without children +13.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
5.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +16.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
25.8% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 21.1%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 13.6%
11.3% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.9% 5 people ◂ +6.7 pts 6.2%
4.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Allestreein Bolwarra +$43 higher in Allestree gap narrowing
$263 44th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Allestreein Bolwarra +$303 higher in Bolwarra gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $1,603 49th pct
People / bedroom in Allestreein Bolwarra even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Allestreein Bolwarra +2.3 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
8.1% 20th pct 10.3% 28th pct
Owned outright in Allestreein Bolwarra +8.5 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
43.5% 57th pct 52.1% 79th pct
Separate houses in Allestreein Bolwarra +12.0 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
82.3% 22nd pct 94.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Allestreein Bolwarra +11.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
69.4% 26th pct 80.6% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright +8.5 pts ▸ 52.1%
35.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 36.0%
8.1% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

82.3% Separate house +12.0 pts ▸ 94.2%
8.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 40.1%
24.2% 4 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
22.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 10.3%
6.5% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +64.0 pts ▸ 64.0%
60.0% Under $200 ◂ +36.0 pts 24.0%
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

45.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.7 pts 28.7%
22.7% $1,000–$1,799 +17.5 pts ▸ 40.2%
27.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 26.4%
18.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 51st pct
Work from home in Allestreein Bolwarra +8.3 pts higher in Allestree gap widening
15.9% 48th pct 7.5% 18th pct
PT commute in Allestreein Bolwarra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Allestreein Bolwarra +14 longer in Bolwarra
55 82nd pct 69 90th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 68.5%
15.9% Worked at home ◂ +8.3 pts 7.5%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%
0.0% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 40.4%
26.8% 4 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 19.2%
16.1% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.9% 1 vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Allestreein Bolwarra +3.6 pts higher in Allestree gap narrowing
34.7% 63rd pct 31.2% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in Allestreein Bolwarra
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Allestreein Bolwarra +1.0 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
4.2% 58th pct 5.2% 72nd pct
Participation in Allestreein Bolwarra +5.0 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
51.4% 24th pct 56.4% 36th pct
Full-time in Allestreein Bolwarra +15.9 pts higher in Allestree gap widening
63.5% 74th pct 47.6% 12th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 13.0%
11.1% Health care & social assistance +5.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.3% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 8.9%
11.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.2 pts 7.9%
9.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 4.5%
9.5% Administrative & support ◂ +5.1 pts 4.5%
0.0% Other services +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.8% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.3% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
15.9% Managers ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%
15.9% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 13.0%
15.9% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 15.8%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%
9.5% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.8% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.1 higher in Allestree
0.3 46th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.0 more in Allestree
0.3 46th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Allestreein Bolwarra +10.6 pts higher in Bolwarra
0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Allestreein Bolwarra +11.9 pts higher in Allestree
25.5% 56th pct 13.6% 49th pct
Walk to health in Allestreein Bolwarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Allestreein Bolwarra +4.9 more in Bolwarra
6.0 31st pct 10.8 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Allestreein Bolwarra +1 higher in Bolwarra
0 29th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Allestreein Bolwarra +0.8 pts higher in Bolwarra
3.6% 21st pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Allestree vs Bolwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20030/allestree/vs/SAL20274/bolwarra