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Bangerang vs Boolite

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Bangerang profile · Boolite profile

Bangerang Boolite

Bangerang and Boolite are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Bangerang is far older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 41 in Boolite. Bangerang also has a higher proportion of people born overseas at 12.9%, while Boolite has none. There are notable economic differences: Bangerang has a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,249, and 36.4% of its workforce works from home, whereas no one in Boolite does.

Both areas are very similar in that they have no public transport stops and no one who speaks little or no English. They also share a similar number of people per home, around 2.6 or 2.7. While Bangerang has a higher share of children, Boolite has a far higher share of people who volunteer, at 72.4%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bangerangin Boolite +24 larger in Bangerang gap widening
62 31st pct 38 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 57
  • First area, 2021: 62
  • Second area, 2016: 37
  • Second area, 2021: 38
Median age in Bangerangin Boolite +10 yrs older in Bangerang gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Bangerangin Boolite even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Bangerangin Boolite +7.2 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
17.7% 45th pct 10.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Under 15 in Bangerangin Boolite +8.4 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
24.2% 87th pct 15.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
De facto in Bangerangin Boolite +12.0 pts higher in Boolite
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%

Age structure

21.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.4 pts 15.8%
6.5% Young adults (25–44) +12.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 10.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Marital status

65.2% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 65.5%
19.6% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 27.6%
6.5% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bangerang Boolite

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

  • 85+ in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bangerang: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Boolite: 16.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bangerang: 15.6% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Boolite: 12.5% males, 16.7% females
  • 55–59 in Bangerang: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bangerang: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 29.2% females
  • 35–39 in Bangerang: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Boolite: 25.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bangerang: 15.6% males, 9.4% females; 10–14 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bangerang: 9.4% males, 12.5% females; 5–9 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bangerang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Boolite: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bangerangin Boolite +12.9 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
12.9% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

85.5% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 94.7%
12.9% England ◂ +12.9 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.4% English +41.2 pts ▸ 60.5%
35.5% Australian ◂ +22.3 pts 13.2%
16.1% German +2.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
12.9% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 10.5%
8.1% Greek ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Scottish ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bangerangin Boolite +10.5 pts higher in Boolite gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Limited English in Bangerangin Boolite even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

93.5% English only ◂ +6.7 pts 86.8%
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 Bangerangin Boolite +27.2 pts higher in Boolite gap widening
9.7% 0th pct 36.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.8%

Religious affiliation

77.4% Christianity ◂ +14.3 pts 63.2%
9.7% No religion +27.2 pts ▸ 36.8%
4.8% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
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

Year 12 in Bangerangin Boolite +15.9 pts higher in Boolite gap narrowing
34.1% 21st pct 50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Bangerangin Boolite +1.6 pts higher in Boolite gap narrowing
8.7% 24th pct 10.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Bangerangin Boolite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 12 +15.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 20.0%
22.7% Year 10 ◂ +9.4 pts 13.3%
11.4% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +32.4 pts ▸ 42.1%
29.0% Certificate III / IV +7.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
12.9% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +57.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
29.0% Agriculture & environment +23.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Education ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bangerangin Boolite +$120 higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
$1,053 86th pct $933 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $816
  • First area, 2021: $1,053
  • Second area, 2016: $675
  • Second area, 2021: $933
Household income in Bangerangin Boolite +$843 higher in Bangerang gap widening
$2,249 86th pct $1,406 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,791
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,406
Family income in Bangerangin Boolite +$376 higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $1,749 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,749
High earners in Bangerangin Boolite +10.9 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
10.9% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

21.1% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
26.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 20.7%
23.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bangerangin Boolite +7.8 pts higher in Boolite
29.0% 51st pct 36.8% 84th pct
Mental health in Bangerangin Boolite +15.8 pts higher in Boolite
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Bangerangin Boolite even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

19.4% Asthma +12.2 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Mental health +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Other condition +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
6.5% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Diabetes +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None ◂ +1.8 pts 57.9%
21.0% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bangerangin Boolite +28.9 pts higher in Boolite gap widening
43.5% 96th pct 72.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.4%
  • First area, 2021: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.4%
Unpaid carers in Bangerangin Boolite +8.4 pts higher in Boolite gap widening
26.1% 99th pct 34.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%
Unpaid child care in Bangerangin Boolite +2.8 pts higher in Bangerang gap narrowing
30.4% 75th pct 27.6% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%
Defence service in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bangerangin Boolite +2.4 pts higher in Boolite gap narrowing
21.7% 35th pct 24.1% 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bangerangin Boolite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
13 yrs 9th pct —
Household income in Bangerangin Boolite
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bangerangin Boolite +0.1 larger in Bangerang
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Bangerangin Boolite +9.4 pts higher in Bangerang gap widening
9.4% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children +29.4 pts ▸ 91.7%
32.1% Couples without children +5.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.4% One-parent families ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.4% 2 people +27.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 5 people +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
31.6% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
21.1% 4 people ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bangerangin Boolite +$100 higher in Bangerang
$200 25th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Bangerangin Boolite +$104 higher in Bangerang
$1,187 23rd pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Bangerangin Boolite +0.10 higher in Bangerang
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

89.5% Owned outright ◂ +31.1 pts 58.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

68.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +68.4 pts 0.0%
52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.6 pts 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bangerangin Boolite +36.4 pts higher in Bangerang
36.4% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT commute in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bangerangin Boolite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bangerangin Boolite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 50.0%
36.4% Worked at home ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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

18.2% 1 vehicle +23.5 pts ▸ 41.7%
31.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
22.7% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bangerangin Boolite +0.7 pts higher in Boolite gap narrowing
22.4% 21st pct 23.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Bangerangin Boolite +24.4 pts higher in Boolite gap widening
65.2% 66th pct 89.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.7%
Full-time in Bangerangin Boolite +29.0 pts higher in Boolite
36.4% 0th pct 65.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.4%

Industries people work in

51.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
27.3% Retail trade ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

63.6% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 57.7%
15.2% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.1% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bangerangin Boolite +0.4 higher in Boolite
0.0 32nd pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bangerangin Boolite +0.4 more in Boolite
0.0 33rd pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bangerangin Boolite +26.4 pts higher in Boolite
4.0% 43rd pct 30.4% 58th pct
Walk to health in Bangerangin Boolite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bangerangin Boolite +119.7 more in Boolite
64.5 86th pct 184.2 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Bangerangin Boolite even
1 47th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Bangerangin Boolite +0.7 pts higher in Boolite
2.4% 3rd pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bangerang vs Boolite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20130/bangerang/vs/SAL20291/boolite