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Bellbird Creek vs Bemm River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bellbird Creek profile · Bemm River profile

Bellbird Creek Bemm River

Bemm River and Bellbird Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. Residents in Bemm River are far older, with a typical age of 67, compared to just 33 in Bellbird Creek. Homes in Bellbird Creek are larger, with 3.0 people per home, while Bemm River has among the lowest in the country at 1.8. Bemm River is also more walkable, scoring 3.4 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 1.0 (car-dependent) in Bellbird Creek, and 89.9% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

These two areas are very similar when it comes to money and basic services. Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical, at $710 in Bemm River and $699 in Bellbird Creek. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or public transport. This lack of nearby services is consistent across both locations.

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Where they differ most

Population: 67 larger in Bemm River Median age: 34 yrs older in Bemm River Mortgage: $590 higher in Bemm River Household size: 1.2 larger in Bellbird Creek People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Bellbird Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +67 larger in Bemm River gap widening
5 4th pct 72 34th pct
Median age in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +34 yrs older in Bemm River
33 yrs 11th pct 67 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 5.6% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 62.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

120.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +120.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married +18.1 pts ▸ 68.1%
0.0% Never married +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Divorced +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Widowed +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bellbird Creek Bemm River

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 16.7% 70th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +23.6 pts 76.4%
0.0% New Zealand +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% England +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

100.0% English ◂ +58.3 pts 41.7%
80.0% Irish ◂ +64.7 pts 15.3%
0.0% Australian +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Scottish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Dutch +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Italian +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% German +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.7 pts 90.3%
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 Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 62.5% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +37.5 pts 62.5%
60.0% Not stated ◂ +44.7 pts 15.3%
0.0% Christianity +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
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 Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 19.4% 1st pct
Bachelor+ in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Year 12 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Year 11 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Year 10 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +$14 higher in Bemm River
$374 2nd pct $388 3rd pct
Household income in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +$11 higher in Bemm River
$699 2nd pct $710 2nd pct
Family income in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +$34 higher in Bellbird Creek
$900 4th pct $866 3rd pct
High earners in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 5.6% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 6.9% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

60.0% Other condition ◂ +50.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Arthritis +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Heart disease +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Lung condition +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Mental health +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Diabetes +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +28.6 pts 51.4%
0.0% One condition +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Two conditions +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 34.7% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 9.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 9.7% 7th pct
Defence service in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 31.9% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +4 larger in Bemm River
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +1.2 larger in Bellbird Creek
3.0 86th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 24.3% 52nd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +78.4 pts 21.6%
0.0% Couples without children +70.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% 1 person +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% 3 people +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +$590 higher in Bemm River
$600 4th pct $1,190 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +0.10 higher in Bellbird Creek
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 51.4% 78th pct
Separate houses in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 64.9% 12th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 43.2% 6th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +51.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +64.9 pts ▸ 64.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 35.0% 87th pct
PT commute in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
83 98th pct —

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +48.4 pts ▸ 48.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% 4 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 20.8% 17th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 33.3% 4th pct
Full-time in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River
— 40.0% 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +2.4 higher in Bemm River
1.0 59th pct 3.4 74th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +3.4 more in Bemm River
1.0 59th pct 4.4 80th pct
15-min city in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +79.2 pts higher in Bemm River
0.0% 0th pct 79.2% 88th pct
Walk to shops in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +89.9 pts higher in Bemm River
0.0% 0th pct 89.9% 95th pct
Walk to transit in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +10.7 pts higher in Bellbird Creek
100.0% 100th pct 89.3% 80th pct
Walk to health in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +75.0 more in Bellbird Creek
200.0 92nd pct 125.0 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River even
0 38th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Bellbird Creekin Bemm River +6.4 pts higher in Bellbird Creek
13.7% 90th pct 7.3% 65th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellbird Creek vs Bemm River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20194/bellbird-creek/vs/SAL20202/bemm-river