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Bamawm vs Fairy Dell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Bamawm profile · Fairy Dell profile

Bamawm Fairy Dell

Bamawm and Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) are two nearby rural areas with very different social profiles. Bamawm has a higher share of full-time workers (62.3%) and more people who volunteer (26.9%), while Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) has a higher typical weekly income of $1,812. Fairy Dell (Campaspe - Vic.) is more focused on family care, with a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (38.2%) compared to Bamawm (26.6%).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, sharing many common traits today. Both are car-dependent with no public transport and similar drive times to the city. They also have nearly identical figures for home sizes, with most households containing about 2.8 people and a similar share of residents who have completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 398 larger in Bamawm Volunteering: 17.7 pts higher in Bamawm Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in Bamawm Full-time: 12.3 pts higher in Bamawm Unemployment: 3.8 pts higher in Bamawm

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +398 larger in Bamawm gap steady
491 64th pct 93 39th pct
Median age in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3 yrs older in Fairy Dell gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.6 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
0.6% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.5 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
17.5% 44th pct 14.0% 28th pct
Under 15 in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.8 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
21.0% 75th pct 17.2% 51st pct
De facto in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8.9 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
13.7% 62nd pct 22.7% 91st pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 22.6%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.5 pts 12.9%
21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 17.2%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 14.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

Marital status

52.8% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 51.3%
32.5% Never married +7.0 pts ▸ 39.5%
9.1% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 13.2%
2.0% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bamawm Fairy Dell

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +1.1 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
4.3% 19th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia +9.4 pts ▸ 96.8%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

49.7% Australian ◂ +3.5 pts 46.2%
39.1% English +8.2 pts ▸ 47.3%
13.8% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 11.8%
11.8% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.9% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +2.9 pts higher in Bamawm gap steady
2.9% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only +12.2 pts ▸ 103.2%
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 Bamawmin Fairy Dell +2.1 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
38.7% 44th pct 36.6% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

52.1% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 58.1%
38.7% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 36.6%
9.0% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.5 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap narrowing
40.1% 37th pct 40.6% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +1.8 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap narrowing
14.0% 47th pct 15.8% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3 more in Fairy Dell
1 43rd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +14 larger in Fairy Dell
143 31st pct 157 33rd pct
ICSEA in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8 higher in Bamawm
980 43rd pct 972 39th pct

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
21.4% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 26.1%
17.9% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.3%
12.0% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 46.8%
19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +4.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
19.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%
5.1% Society & culture +9.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.9% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 6.4%
12.0% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%
6.9% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +$56 higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $669 35th pct
Household income in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +$372 higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
$1,440 44th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +$250 higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +2.4 pts higher in Bamawm gap steady
7.6% 48th pct 5.3% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +2.0 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
10.5% 32nd pct 8.6% 25th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 37.1%
31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 31.4%
8.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% $4,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 57.9%
36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 27.6%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
2.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8.3 pts higher in Bamawm
33.0% 70th pct 24.7% 29th pct
Mental health in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +1.8 pts higher in Fairy Dell
10.0% 68th pct 11.8% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +4.5 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
4.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%
10.0% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.3% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.5% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.1% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.5% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +8.1 pts ▸ 67.7%
22.8% One condition ◂ +7.8 pts 15.1%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +17.7 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
26.9% 80th pct 9.2% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.9 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap steady
16.2% 80th pct 17.1% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +11.5 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
26.6% 57th pct 38.2% 91st pct
Defence service in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.3 pts higher in Bamawm
3.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8.1 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
26.1% 61st pct 34.2% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3 larger in Bamawm
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bamawmin Fairy Dell
28 yrs 57th pct —
Median income in Bamawmin Fairy Dell
$1,125 86th pct —
Household income in Bamawmin Fairy Dell
$1,874 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.2 larger in Fairy Dell gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +4.6 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
8.4% 35th pct 13.0% 63rd pct
Living alone in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8.5 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
19.9% 36th pct 11.4% 10th pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 58.7%
31.1% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 35.9%
8.4% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.8% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 37.1%
19.9% 1 person ◂ +8.5 pts 11.4%
15.2% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 8.6%
8.8% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.1% 6 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.5% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +$52 higher in Fairy Dell
$213 29th pct $265 45th pct
Mortgage in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +$313 higher in Bamawm gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $987 14th pct
People / bedroom in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.8 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
15.2% 45th pct 11.4% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +15.7 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
38.6% 42nd pct 22.9% 12th pct
Separate houses in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +1.2 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
98.8% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.8 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
89.5% 77th pct 85.7% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.6% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 22.9%
37.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.1 pts 34.3%
15.2% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 11.4%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house +1.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 3 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 54.3%
29.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 22.9%
10.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%
3.5% Studio / none ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.6% $200–$349 ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
30.8% Under $200 ◂ +30.8 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

48.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.1 pts 33.3%
20.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.4% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.4 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap narrowing
21.0% 63rd pct 21.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bamawmin Fairy Dell
— 81 97th pct
Drive to city in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8 longer in Bamawm
140 88th pct 132 86th pct

How people get to work

51.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 46.4%
21.0% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.3% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.5 pts 28.6%
18.8% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.6 pts 8.6%
14.5% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 8.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +1.9 pts higher in Bamawm gap narrowing
27.5% 37th pct 25.6% 30th pct
Recent arrivals in Bamawmin Fairy Dell
23.8% 90th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +3.8 pts higher in Bamawm gap steady
3.8% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +7.4 pts higher in Fairy Dell gap widening
66.2% 70th pct 73.7% 88th pct
Full-time in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +12.3 pts higher in Bamawm gap widening
62.3% 70th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

34.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.2 pts ▸ 46.4%
3.5% Accommodation & food +9.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
10.1% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.5% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.2% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.2% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.3% Other services ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.7% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 28.6%
14.0% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%
9.7% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.5% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 5.4%
7.4% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.1 higher in Bamawm
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.2 more in Bamawm
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +8.7 pts higher in Bamawm
8.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bamawmin Fairy Dell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +13.4 more in Fairy Dell
8.1 37th pct 21.5 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0 higher in Fairy Dell
0 40th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Bamawmin Fairy Dell +0.3 pts higher in Bamawm
2.7% 8th pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bamawm vs Fairy Dell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20125/bamawm/vs/SAL20904/fairy-dell