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Bolwarra vs Cashmore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bolwarra profile · Cashmore profile

Bolwarra Cashmore

Bolwarra (Vic.) and Cashmore are nearby rural areas with distinct economic and demographic profiles. Cashmore has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,812, compared to $1,394 in Bolwarra (Vic.). The two areas differ sharply in their First Nations populations; in Cashmore, they make up 6.1% of the population with a typical age of 18, while in Bolwarra (Vic.), they represent 1.7% of the population and are far older at 45 years. Cashmore also has more full-time workers (60.7%) and a higher share of homes owned outright at 62.3%.

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, with Bolwarra (Vic.) at 15.5% and Cashmore at 14.7%, both of which sit close to the national figure. They are also alike in their reliance on cars, as both have no public transport stops and no homes within walking distance of groceries or health services. While Bolwarra (Vic.) has seen more people move in over the last five years, residents in both areas are older than the national average.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 5.2 pts higher in Bolwarra Population: 450 larger in Bolwarra Personal income: $326 higher in Cashmore Full-time: 13.1 pts higher in Cashmore No car: 1.2 pts higher in Bolwarra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bolwarrain Cashmore +450 larger in Bolwarra gap widening
647 68th pct 197 53rd pct
Median age in Bolwarrain Cashmore +3 yrs older in Cashmore gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.4 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
1.7% 48th pct 6.1% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.3 pts higher in Cashmore gap steady
23.6% 71st pct 27.9% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.7 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
15.5% 39th pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Bolwarrain Cashmore +2.4 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
15.7% 74th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 34.5%
23.6% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 27.9%
20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 20.8%
15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 14.7%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%

Marital status

55.5% Married +9.2 pts ▸ 64.7%
27.8% Never married ◂ +7.8 pts 20.0%
9.0% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 6.5%
4.4% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.9% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Bolwarra Cashmore

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bolwarrain Cashmore +6.5 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
8.0% 34th pct 1.5% 7th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 85.8%
1.7% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
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

45.9% English ◂ +0.7 pts 45.2%
42.3% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 43.1%
13.6% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 16.8%
10.7% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.8% German +4.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

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

Language used at home

90.0% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 91.9%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
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 Bolwarrain Cashmore +9.8 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
49.9% 78th pct 40.1% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

49.9% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 40.1%
40.6% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 48.7%
8.2% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 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 Bolwarrain Cashmore +5.9 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
34.5% 22nd pct 40.5% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Bolwarrain Cashmore +2.5 pts higher in Cashmore gap steady
11.0% 34th pct 13.5% 46th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bolwarrain Cashmore
10.00 75th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bolwarrain Cashmore +1 more in Bolwarra
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bolwarrain Cashmore +49 larger in Cashmore
85 23rd pct 133 30th pct
ICSEA in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
973 39th pct 971 38th pct

Highest year of school

34.5% Year 12 +5.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
22.8% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 16.0%
22.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 19.0%
12.7% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 36.8%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 14.9%
14.1% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
1.3% Postgraduate degree +5.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 20.7%
6.3% Education +9.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.0% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.2% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%
12.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%
7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$326 higher in Cashmore gap widening
$581 22nd pct $907 73rd pct
Household income in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$418 higher in Cashmore gap narrowing
$1,394 40th pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$347 higher in Cashmore gap narrowing
$1,708 38th pct $2,055 61st pct
High earners in Bolwarrain Cashmore +5.5 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
8.6% 53rd pct 14.1% 77th pct
High-income homes in Bolwarrain Cashmore +9.3 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
14.0% 44th pct 23.4% 70th pct

Household income distribution

27.7% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 22.1%
19.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
3.7% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

49.3% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 35.9%
23.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
15.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 16.5%
2.2% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.6 pts higher in Bolwarra
32.0% 66th pct 27.4% 43rd pct
Mental health in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.6 pts higher in Bolwarra
9.3% 61st pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.7 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 4.6% 49th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.5 pts 10.2%
10.0% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%
3.2% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Asthma even 5.6%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%
4.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%
1.1% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +4.0 pts ▸ 62.4%
20.7% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 16.8%
7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bolwarrain Cashmore +2.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
22.8% 70th pct 20.6% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.3 pts higher in Cashmore gap narrowing
13.8% 61st pct 14.1% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Bolwarrain Cashmore +8.2 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
25.9% 53rd pct 34.1% 87th pct
Defence service in Bolwarrain Cashmore +1.4 pts higher in Cashmore
2.2% 43rd pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bolwarrain Cashmore +1.4 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
29.8% 78th pct 31.2% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bolwarrain Cashmore +1 larger in Cashmore
11 60th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Bolwarrain Cashmore +27 yrs older in Bolwarra
45 yrs 83rd pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$444 higher in Cashmore
$280 6th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$476 higher in Cashmore
$899 14th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.1 larger in Bolwarra gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Bolwarrain Cashmore +2.8 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
4.7% 22nd pct 1.9% 14th pct
Living alone in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
21.1% 41st pct 16.9% 26th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 50.9%
40.0% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
4.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.0% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
21.1% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 16.9%
14.9% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 5.2%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%
1.7% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$20 higher in Bolwarra gap narrowing
$220 31st pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Bolwarrain Cashmore +$253 higher in Bolwarra gap widening
$1,603 49th pct $1,350 32nd pct
People / bedroom in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.10 higher in Bolwarra gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bolwarrain Cashmore +6.4 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
10.3% 28th pct 3.9% 9th pct
Owned outright in Bolwarrain Cashmore +10.3 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
52.1% 79th pct 62.3% 92nd pct
Separate houses in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.5 pts higher in Cashmore gap steady
94.2% 42nd pct 98.7% 62nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bolwarrain Cashmore +7.7 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
80.6% 53rd pct 88.3% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.1% Owned outright +10.3 pts ▸ 62.3%
36.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.8 pts 31.2%
10.3% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 3.9%
3.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 98.7%
5.8% Other dwelling ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.1% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 46.8%
33.9% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%
6.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%
6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

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

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 +9.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.7 pts 25.0%
26.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 20.8%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bolwarrain Cashmore +1.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
1.2% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bolwarrain Cashmore +5.5 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
7.5% 18th pct 13.1% 38th pct
PT commute in Bolwarrain Cashmore even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bolwarrain Cashmore
69 90th pct —

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 71.0%
7.5% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.0% Walked +2.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
20.0% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
18.4% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
19.2% 4 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 9.3%
1.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bolwarrain Cashmore +11.4 pts higher in Bolwarra gap widening
31.2% 51st pct 19.8% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in Bolwarrain Cashmore
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bolwarrain Cashmore +5.2 pts higher in Bolwarra gap steady
5.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bolwarrain Cashmore +7.1 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
56.4% 36th pct 63.5% 60th pct
Full-time in Bolwarrain Cashmore +13.1 pts higher in Cashmore gap widening
47.6% 12th pct 60.7% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

7.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.8 pts ▸ 18.7%
16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 13.1%
13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 11.2%
8.9% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.5% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
4.5% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.5% Education & training +3.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.9% Other services ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%
4.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.6 pts 15.0%
10.3% Managers +8.4 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.0% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
15.8% Labourers ◂ +6.4 pts 9.3%
13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.5 pts 6.5%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%
11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.4 pts 6.5%
7.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.1 higher in Bolwarra
0.2 45th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.2 more in Bolwarra
0.2 45th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bolwarrain Cashmore +10.6 pts higher in Bolwarra
10.6% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bolwarrain Cashmore +6.0 pts higher in Bolwarra
13.6% 49th pct 7.6% 46th pct
Walk to health in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bolwarrain Cashmore +4.4 more in Cashmore
10.8 43rd pct 15.2 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Bolwarrain Cashmore even
1 52nd pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Bolwarrain Cashmore +0.4 pts higher in Bolwarra
4.3% 33rd pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bolwarra vs Cashmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20274/bolwarra/vs/SAL20510/cashmore