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Boole Poole vs Swan Reach

Name: Boole Poole vs Swan Reach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Boole Poole profile · Swan Reach profile

Boole Poole Swan Reach

Swan Reach (Vic.) and Boole Poole are nearby areas in East Gippsland with very different scales. Swan Reach (Vic.) has a population of 861, while Boole Poole is sparsely populated with only 9 residents. Boole Poole has much older residents, with a typical age of 63 compared to 51 in Swan Reach (Vic.). There is also a significant gap in wealth; typical weekly personal income in Boole Poole is far higher at $1,125, while in Swan Reach (Vic.) it is $557. Swan Reach (Vic.) is more developed for daily life, with 59.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Boole Poole.

Both areas share a complete lack of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or a 15-minute-city walkshed. While Swan Reach (Vic.) is mostly car-dependent and Boole Poole is car-dependent, the gap in their accessibility has remained wide. This is seen in public transport, where Swan Reach (Vic.) has 5 stops and 3 routes, while Boole Poole has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 852 larger in Swan Reach People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Swan Reach Household size: 1.1 larger in Swan Reach Median age: 12 yrs older in Boole Poole Family income: $1,492 higher in Boole Poole

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +852 larger in Swan Reach gap widening

9 6th pct 861 72nd pct

Median age in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +12 yrs older in Boole Poole

63 yrs 97th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

77.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +53.6 pts 24.2%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Children (0–14) +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Marital status

44.4% Married +13.2 pts ▸ 57.6%

33.3% Divorced ◂ +22.3 pts 11.0%

0.0% Never married +22.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.0% Widowed +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Boole Poole Swan Reach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.9% Australia ◂ +9.3 pts 79.6%

0.0% England +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

77.8% English ◂ +35.4 pts 42.4%

44.4% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 39.4%

0.0% Scottish +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Italian +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Dutch +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

77.8% English only +11.2 pts ▸ 89.0%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

88.9% Christianity ◂ +48.0 pts 40.9%

0.0% No religion +48.2 pts ▸ 48.2%

0.0% Not stated +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— 6.49 65th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +1 more in Boole Poole

4 71st pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +12 larger in Boole Poole

85 23rd pct 73 21st pct

ICSEA in Boole Poole in Swan Reach even

990 50th pct 989 49th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 37.7%

33.3% Year 11 ◂ +17.1 pts 16.2%

0.0% Year 10 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +39.4 pts ▸ 39.4%

0.0% Bachelor degree +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% Society & culture +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Health +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% Education +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Architecture & building +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +$568 higher in Boole Poole

$1,125 88th pct $557 19th pct

Household income in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +$174 higher in Swan Reach

$900 10th pct $1,074 17th pct

Family income in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +$1,492 higher in Boole Poole

$2,750 88th pct $1,258 13th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.0% Under $650 +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Personal income distribution

55.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.0 pts 28.5%

0.0% Under $650 +53.1 pts ▸ 53.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% Asthma +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Mental health +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Other condition +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Diabetes +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Lung condition +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +20.3 pts ▸ 53.7%

33.3% Two conditions ◂ +24.9 pts 8.5%

0.0% One condition +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +32 larger in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 32 73rd pct

Median age in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— $450 25th pct

Household income in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +1.1 larger in Swan Reach

1.3 0th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +58.1 pts 41.9%

0.0% Couples with children +48.2 pts ▸ 48.2%

0.0% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

0.0% 1 person +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% 3 people +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% 4 people +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% 5 people +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— $210 28th pct

Mortgage in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +$433 higher in Boole Poole

$1,733 57th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +0.40 higher in Swan Reach

0.40 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +51.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

0.0% Rented +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +13.1 pts 86.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Studio / none +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +5 more in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +5.81 more in Swan Reach

0.00 0th pct 5.81 81st pct

Departures/1k in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +99.9 more in Swan Reach

0.0 0th pct 99.9 68th pct

PT routes in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +3 more in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Boole Poole in Swan Reach

— 19 58th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +61.4 pts ▸ 61.4%

0.0% Worked at home +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

0.0% 1 vehicle +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

0.0% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% 4 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Construction +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Retail trade +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Manufacturing +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Education & training +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Media & telecommunications +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Professionals +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Labourers +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +2.2 higher in Swan Reach

0.1 34th pct 2.2 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +2.2 more in Swan Reach

0.1 34th pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in Boole Poole in Swan Reach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +59.9 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 59.9% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +56.9 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 56.9% 75th pct

Walk to school in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +40.0 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +4.2 pts higher in Boole Poole

5.3% 44th pct 1.1% 34th pct

Walk to health in Boole Poole in Swan Reach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +319.4 more in Boole Poole

333.3 97th pct 13.9 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +2 higher in Swan Reach

0 19th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Boole Poole in Swan Reach +4.2 pts higher in Swan Reach

2.3% 1st pct 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Boole Poole with nearby areas

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Compare Swan Reach with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boole Poole vs Swan Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20290/boole-poole/vs/SAL22409/swan-reach