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Betley vs Bromley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Betley profile · Bromley profile

Betley Bromley

Betley and Bromley are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Betley is a younger place, where 21.8% of people are children under 15, compared to just 6.5% in Bromley. This younger age profile in Betley is reflected in the home life, with 26.2% of people caring for children unpaid, which is far higher than the 12.2% in Bromley. Betley also has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents at 18.8%, while Bromley's figure is 6.5%.

Both areas have similar levels of volunteers and no residents who speak another language at home, and Betley's rate of unpaid childcare is about the same as the national figure. While both are sparsely populated, Bromley is older overall, with a typical resident aged 59 compared to 52 in Betley. This age gap is linked to a higher share of seniors in Bromley, where 39.1% are aged 65 and over, compared to 28.7% in Betley.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Betleyin Bromley +55 larger in Betley gap widening
101 41st pct 46 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 102
  • First area, 2021: 101
  • Second area, 2016: 56
  • Second area, 2021: 46
Median age in Betleyin Bromley +7 yrs older in Bromley gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Betleyin Bromley +3.0 pts higher in Betley gap widening
3.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Betleyin Bromley +10.4 pts higher in Bromley gap narrowing
28.7% 84th pct 39.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
Under 15 in Betleyin Bromley +15.3 pts higher in Betley gap widening
21.8% 78th pct 6.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
De facto in Betleyin Bromley +7.1 pts higher in Bromley gap narrowing
25.3% 94th pct 32.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.4%

Age structure

35.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.7% Seniors (65+) +10.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.3 pts 6.5%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
5.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 39.0%
26.2% Never married +17.7 pts ▸ 43.9%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 12.2%
3.6% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Betley Bromley

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

  • 85+ in Betley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Betley: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 80–84 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Betley: 4.1% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Bromley: 7.9% males, 13.2% females
  • 70–74 in Betley: 6.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Bromley: 7.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Betley: 5.1% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Bromley: 13.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Betley: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 55–59 in Betley: 5.1% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in Bromley: 18.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Betley: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Bromley: 7.9% males, 7.9% females
  • 45–49 in Betley: 4.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Betley: 5.1% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 35–39 in Betley: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Betley: 6.1% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Bromley: 7.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Betley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Betley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Betley: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Betley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Betley: 0.0% males, 11.2% females; 5–9 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Betley: 3.1% males, 5.1% females; 0–4 in Bromley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Betleyin Bromley +12.3 pts higher in Betley gap widening
18.8% 74th pct 6.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Country of birth

77.2% Australia +9.7 pts ▸ 87.0%
7.9% England ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.0% New Zealand ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
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

54.5% English ◂ +2.3 pts 52.2%
39.6% Australian +12.6 pts ▸ 52.2%
9.9% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.9% Irish even 10.9%
5.0% German ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Betleyin Bromley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Betleyin Bromley 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

88.1% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 84.8%
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 Betleyin Bromley +12.5 pts higher in Betley gap narrowing
49.5% 77th pct 37.0% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 49.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%

Religious affiliation

28.7% Christianity +32.2 pts ▸ 60.9%
49.5% No religion ◂ +12.5 pts 37.0%
12.9% Not stated ◂ +6.3 pts 6.5%
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 Betleyin Bromley +9.7 pts higher in Betley gap widening
34.1% 21st pct 24.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Bachelor+ in Betleyin Bromley +8.3 pts higher in Betley gap widening
8.3% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Betleyin Bromley +1 more in Bromley
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 88 23rd pct
— 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

21.2% Year 10 +13.0 pts ▸ 34.1%
34.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.7 pts 24.4%
17.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 14.6%
14.1% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

Highest qualification level

37.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.1 pts 27.8%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
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

10.8% Engineering & related +28.1 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Education +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
13.5% Health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Creative arts ◂ +8.1 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% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Betleyin Bromley +$50 higher in Bromley gap widening
$419 5th pct $469 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $415
  • First area, 2021: $419
  • Second area, 2016: $405
  • Second area, 2021: $469
Household income in Betleyin Bromley +$344 higher in Bromley gap widening
$780 5th pct $1,124 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $778
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Family income in Betleyin Bromley +$426 higher in Bromley gap widening
$949 5th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Betleyin Bromley 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%
High-income homes in Betleyin Bromley
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.2 pts 15.8%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
22.0% Under $650 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

63.1% Under $650 ◂ +19.2 pts 43.9%
23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 19.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Betleyin Bromley +5.3 pts higher in Bromley
42.6% 93rd pct 47.8% 100th pct
Mental health in Betleyin Bromley +1.0 pts higher in Bromley
9.9% 67th pct 10.9% 75th pct
Needs assistance in Betleyin Bromley +3.4 pts higher in Betley gap widening
9.9% 89th pct 6.5% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Asthma +4.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
15.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 15.2%
3.0% Diabetes +12.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
8.9% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.0% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.0% Lung condition +7.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.9% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.0% Stroke +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +23.0 pts 30.4%
16.8% One condition +11.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
14.9% Two conditions +13.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
5.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Betleyin Bromley +0.8 pts higher in Betley gap steady
17.9% 49th pct 17.1% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Unpaid carers in Betleyin Bromley +14.9 pts higher in Bromley gap widening
11.9% 41st pct 26.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%
Unpaid child care in Betleyin Bromley +14.0 pts higher in Betley gap widening
26.2% 55th pct 12.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Defence service in Betleyin Bromley +4.9 pts higher in Betley
4.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Betleyin Bromley +10.5 pts higher in Betley gap widening
20.2% 27th pct 9.8% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Betleyin Bromley +3 larger in Betley
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Betleyin Bromley
70 yrs 100th pct —
Household income in Betleyin Bromley
$575 4th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Betleyin Bromley +0.2 larger in Betley gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Betleyin Bromley +14.9 pts higher in Bromley gap widening
3.9% 20th pct 18.8% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Living alone in Betleyin Bromley
26.8% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.2 pts 40.6%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
3.9% One-parent families +14.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.9% 2 people ◂ +12.3 pts 31.6%
26.8% 1 person ◂ +11.0 pts 15.8%
9.8% 3 people +11.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$193 24th pct —
Mortgage in Betleyin Bromley +$115 higher in Betley
$982 14th pct $867 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,002
  • First area, 2021: $982
  • Second area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Betleyin Bromley +0.10 higher in Betley gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
12.2% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
Owned outright in Betleyin Bromley
51.2% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 42.1%
  • First area, 2021: 51.2%
Separate houses in Betleyin Bromley
97.6% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 97.6%
3+ bedrooms in Betleyin Bromley
80.5% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 81.6%
  • First area, 2021: 80.5%

How homes are owned or rented

51.2% Owned outright +1.4 pts ▸ 52.6%
29.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.5 pts 15.8%
12.2% Rented ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house +7.7 pts ▸ 105.3%
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

56.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.0 pts 42.1%
24.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
14.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
14.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,000–$1,799 +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
58.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Betleyin Bromley
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT commute in Betleyin Bromley
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Betleyin Bromley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Betleyin Bromley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Betleyin Bromley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 78 95th pct
Drive to city in Betleyin Bromley +4 longer in Bromley
117 79th pct 121 81st pct

How people get to work

72.4% Car (driver) ◂ +11.3 pts 61.1%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.4% 3 vehicles +28.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
31.7% 2 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
29.3% 4 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 21.1%
7.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Betleyin Bromley +8.7 pts higher in Betley gap narrowing
32.7% 56th pct 23.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Betleyin Bromley
17.6% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
Participation in Betleyin Bromley +3.4 pts higher in Bromley gap narrowing
40.5% 10th pct 43.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.9%
48.3% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 58.6%
  • First area, 2021: 48.3%

Industries people work in

17.2% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 16.7%
0.0% Construction +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Retail trade ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Labourers ◂ +10.2 pts 27.8%
24.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.5 pts 16.7%
24.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
10.3% Professionals ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Betleyin Bromley +0.3 higher in Bromley
0.0 28th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Betleyin Bromley +0.3 more in Bromley
0.0 0th pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Betleyin Bromley +33.9 pts higher in Bromley
0.0% 0th pct 33.9% 59th pct
Walk to health in Betleyin Bromley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Betleyin Bromley +65.2 more in Bromley
0.0 0th pct 65.2 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Betleyin Bromley even
1 51st pct 1 56th pct
Mean slope in Betleyin Bromley +0.4 pts higher in Bromley
4.0% 29th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Betley vs Bromley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20230/betley/vs/SAL20350/bromley