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Bonshaw vs Napoleons

Name: Bonshaw vs Napoleons — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Bonshaw profile · Napoleons profile

Bonshaw Napoleons

Napoleons and Bonshaw (Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Residents in Napoleons are far older, with a typical age of 47 compared to just 28 in Bonshaw (Vic.). This age gap is reflected in the homes; 52.9% of homes in Napoleons are owned outright, while 29.7% of households in Bonshaw (Vic.) rent. Bonshaw (Vic.) is also much more diverse, with 20.2% of people born overseas and 17.4% using another language at home, compared to 7.2% and 1.4% in Napoleons.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly household income, with Napoleons at $1,718 and Bonshaw (Vic.) at $1,854. They also share similar terrain and very low use of public transport for commuting. While both are mostly car-dependent or car-dependent, Bonshaw (Vic.) has more amenities within a 15-minute walk, including more parks, schools, and health services. However, Napoleons has seen more stability over time, with only 19.7% of people moving in the last five years, whereas 81.1% of Bonshaw (Vic.) residents arrived recently.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Napoleons Renting: 28.2 pts higher in Bonshaw Owned outright: 36.0 pts higher in Napoleons Recent movers: 61.4 pts higher in Bonshaw Recent arrivals: 17.2 pts higher in Bonshaw

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bonshaw in Napoleons +394 larger in Bonshaw gap widening

949 72nd pct 555 66th pct

Median age in Bonshaw in Napoleons +19 yrs older in Napoleons gap widening

28 yrs 2nd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

39.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.8 pts 15.7%

18.5% Older adults (45–64) +13.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

23.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.1 pts 15.9%

4.8% Seniors (65+) +17.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.2%

Marital status

37.5% Married +18.5 pts ▸ 56.0%

49.4% Never married ◂ +17.8 pts 31.5%

6.2% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

2.2% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Bonshaw Napoleons

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 86.8%

9.4% India ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% England +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Nepal ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.3% Australian +7.9 pts ▸ 45.2%

39.5% English +4.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

8.4% Scottish +6.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.6% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.4% Indian ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.0% German ◂ +2.8 pts 3.2%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.5% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 92.6%

5.5% Punjabi ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

2.0% Hindi ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.4% Christianity +13.8 pts ▸ 48.1%

47.5% No religion ◂ +1.8 pts 45.8%

9.3% Hinduism ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

3.2% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Other religions ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bonshaw in Napoleons

— 11.36 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bonshaw in Napoleons +6 more in Bonshaw

8 77th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Bonshaw in Napoleons +358 larger in Bonshaw

433 63rd pct 75 21st pct

ICSEA in Bonshaw in Napoleons +51 higher in Napoleons

980 43rd pct 1,030 72nd pct

Highest year of school

63.2% Year 12 ◂ +13.2 pts 50.0%

15.4% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.7% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.8% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 34.0%

27.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.3 pts 16.5%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%

9.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

12.8% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +5.9 pts 9.5%

14.3% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 8.8%

8.0% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.6% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

6.1% Information technology ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

1.9% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$164 higher in Bonshaw gap widening

$891 72nd pct $727 45th pct

Household income in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$136 higher in Bonshaw gap narrowing

$1,854 68th pct $1,718 61st pct

Family income in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$165 higher in Napoleons gap widening

$1,937 53rd pct $2,102 63rd pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 27.7%

27.7% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

5.8% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.0% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

45.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.1 pts 32.8%

32.3% Under $650 +12.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.2%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 9.4%

10.2% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%

5.8% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.5% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.3% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.3% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +5.5 pts 60.2%

19.2% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

2.1% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bonshaw in Napoleons +14 larger in Bonshaw

17 65th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Bonshaw in Napoleons +5 yrs older in Napoleons

26 yrs 50th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$550 higher in Bonshaw

$900 73rd pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$25 higher in Napoleons

$2,124 67th pct $2,149 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bonshaw in Napoleons +0.1 larger in Napoleons gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children +15.3 pts ▸ 67.4%

24.5% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 28.4%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +16.4 pts 4.5%

2.4% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +5.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

21.0% 3 people ◂ +8.9 pts 12.0%

17.5% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.5% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 16.2%

5.8% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$198 higher in Bonshaw gap widening

$398 81st pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Bonshaw in Napoleons +$233 higher in Napoleons gap widening

$1,500 42nd pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bonshaw in Napoleons +0.10 higher in Napoleons gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.9 pts 42.4%

16.9% Owned outright +36.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

29.7% Rented ◂ +28.2 pts 1.6%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 98.4%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.6 pts 39.3%

30.3% 3 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 44.5%

3.2% 5 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

79.4% $350–$549 ◂ +79.4 pts 0.0%

8.8% $200–$349 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Under $200 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.0 pts 39.5%

17.5% $1,800–$2,999 +20.8 pts ▸ 38.3%

21.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.4 pts 9.9%

7.1% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bonshaw in Napoleons +1 more in Napoleons

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Bonshaw in Napoleons +1.80 more in Napoleons

0.00 0th pct 1.80 64th pct

Departures/1k in Bonshaw in Napoleons +7.2 more in Napoleons

0.0 0th pct 7.2 58th pct

PT routes in Bonshaw in Napoleons +1 more in Napoleons

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Bonshaw in Napoleons +5 longer in Napoleons

21 60th pct 26 63rd pct

Drive to city in Bonshaw in Napoleons +13 longer in Napoleons

79 56th pct 92 64th pct

How people get to work

67.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 61.9%

12.2% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.9% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.8 pts 33.5%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.0 pts 13.8%

11.8% 4 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 26.6%

11.2% 3 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

1.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.8% Health care & social assistance even 19.8%

11.1% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%

8.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.0%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.6% Arts & recreation +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

19.6% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 18.3%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.6% Managers +5.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.1% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.6 pts 5.2%

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bonshaw in Napoleons +2.4 higher in Bonshaw

3.2 74th pct 0.9 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bonshaw in Napoleons +2.7 more in Bonshaw

3.7 76th pct 0.9 58th pct

15-min city in Bonshaw in Napoleons +20.6 pts higher in Bonshaw

20.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bonshaw in Napoleons +15.1 pts higher in Bonshaw

15.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bonshaw in Napoleons +1.7 pts higher in Napoleons

21.3% 64th pct 22.9% 65th pct

Walk to school in Bonshaw in Napoleons +51.4 pts higher in Bonshaw

79.5% 85th pct 28.1% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Bonshaw in Napoleons +57.4 pts higher in Bonshaw

90.2% 80th pct 32.8% 59th pct

Walk to health in Bonshaw in Napoleons +19.9 pts higher in Bonshaw

19.9% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bonshaw in Napoleons +1.6 more in Napoleons

7.4 35th pct 9.0 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Bonshaw in Napoleons +129 higher in Bonshaw

131 87th pct 1 57th pct

Mean slope in Bonshaw in Napoleons +0.1 pts higher in Napoleons

5.5% 47th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Bonshaw with nearby areas

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Compare Napoleons with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bonshaw vs Napoleons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20284/bonshaw/vs/SAL21877/napoleons