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Bli Bli vs Diddillibah

Name: Bli Bli vs Diddillibah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Bli Bli profile · Diddillibah profile

Bli Bli Diddillibah

Bli Bli and Diddillibah are neighbouring areas on the Sunshine Coast with very different layouts. Bli Bli is much more connected, with far more public transport stops and more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, and health services. It also has more large family homes, with 83.1% having three or more bedrooms. Diddillibah is more residential and secluded; the typical resident is noticeably older at 46, and 46.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well higher than in Bli Bli.

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to education and health. They have the same number of schools within 3km, and about the same share of people have a long-term health condition or a mental health condition. Both areas are also very welcoming to new residents, as a large proportion of people in both places moved there in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.6 pts higher in Bli Bli Population: 8,435 larger in Bli Bli People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Diddillibah Owned outright: 9.8 pts higher in Diddillibah Separate houses: 9.5 pts higher in Diddillibah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +8,435 larger in Bli Bli gap widening

10,138 87th pct 1,703 77th pct

Median age in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +5 yrs older in Diddillibah gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

22.2% Older adults (45–64) +10.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

26.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 18.0%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 19.9%

20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 18.0%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 53.5%

28.0% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

9.2% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Bli Bli Diddillibah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 75.6%

5.4% England +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% India even 0.5%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.9% English ◂ +0.3 pts 46.6%

38.3% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 39.5%

11.7% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.1% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 9.8%

7.0% German +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.7% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 89.6%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.1% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 46.7%

46.0% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 44.9%

6.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bli Bli in Diddillibah

0.96 7th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bli Bli in Diddillibah even

10 79th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +87 larger in Diddillibah

714 91st pct 801 95th pct

ICSEA in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +44 higher in Diddillibah

1,021 67th pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 54.2%

25.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 23.6%

8.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%

7.5% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

37.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 34.0%

20.2% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 17.2%

4.4% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 14.5%

14.7% Engineering & related even 14.7%

12.4% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

11.5% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.4% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.1% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.7% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$75 higher in Bli Bli gap widening

$758 51st pct $683 38th pct

Household income in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$246 higher in Bli Bli gap widening

$1,670 58th pct $1,424 42nd pct

Family income in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$186 higher in Diddillibah gap widening

$1,894 50th pct $2,080 62nd pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 21.6%

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.0%

13.1% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.4% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 27.3%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

2.4% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.2% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

4.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Cancer even 3.5%

2.2% Lung condition even 2.2%

0.8% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +1.0 pts 60.7%

20.9% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 20.6%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

3.2% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +329 larger in Bli Bli

354 86th pct 25 72nd pct

Median age in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +13 yrs older in Diddillibah

22 yrs 33rd pct 35 yrs 73rd pct

Median income in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$103 higher in Bli Bli

$678 54th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$174 higher in Diddillibah

$2,076 65th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bli Bli in Diddillibah even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 63.7%

30.6% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 26.7%

11.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +8.6 pts 30.0%

19.0% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 15.3%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 13.7%

6.2% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.1% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$130 higher in Bli Bli gap widening

$460 89th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +$300 higher in Diddillibah gap narrowing

$1,900 66th pct $2,200 81st pct

People / bedroom in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +0.10 higher in Diddillibah gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Owned outright +9.8 pts ▸ 46.5%

40.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.7 pts 31.6%

20.3% Rented ◂ +7.1 pts 13.2%

1.2% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.6% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

81.9% Separate house +9.5 pts ▸ 91.4%

16.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.8 pts 0.7%

1.1% Other dwelling +3.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

39.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.1 pts 16.5%

36.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 27.8%

13.4% 2 bedrooms +16.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

6.9% 5 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.5% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.3% Studio / none +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +26.6 pts 28.7%

13.0% $200–$349 +25.7 pts ▸ 38.8%

18.4% $550–$749 ◂ +5.9 pts 12.5%

8.2% Under $200 +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.4% $750 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 33.9%

29.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.8 pts 20.8%

8.3% $3,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 26.6%

11.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +20 more in Bli Bli

22 86th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +1.00 more in Bli Bli

2.17 66th pct 1.17 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +157.3 more in Bli Bli

281.2 74th pct 123.9 71st pct

PT routes in Bli Bli in Diddillibah even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +23 longer in Diddillibah

8 43rd pct 31 67th pct

Drive to city in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +7 longer in Bli Bli

77 55th pct 70 50th pct

How people get to work

67.5% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 61.3%

11.8% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

3.1% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 33.6%

32.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 32.7%

14.6% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.0% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.9% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%

14.2% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

7.3% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.7% Accommodation & food even 6.6%

5.7% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

1.9% Wholesale trade +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 14.6%

11.1% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 10.3%

10.4% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

9.2% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +1.1 higher in Bli Bli

3.5 75th pct 2.4 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +1.2 more in Bli Bli

3.2 73rd pct 2.0 65th pct

15-min city in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +21.2 pts higher in Bli Bli

21.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +6.2 pts higher in Bli Bli

33.9% 75th pct 27.6% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +29.2 pts higher in Bli Bli

77.9% 81st pct 48.7% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +48.6 pts higher in Bli Bli

48.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +26.1 pts higher in Bli Bli

85.5% 77th pct 59.3% 67th pct

Walk to health in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +20.6 pts higher in Bli Bli

20.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +1.0 more in Diddillibah

6.0 32nd pct 7.0 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +12 higher in Bli Bli

26 74th pct 14 73rd pct

Mean slope in Bli Bli in Diddillibah +2.0 pts higher in Bli Bli

8.4% 73rd pct 6.5% 58th pct

Compare Bli Bli with nearby areas

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Compare Diddillibah with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bli Bli vs Diddillibah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30287/bli-bli/vs/SAL30843/diddillibah