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Blewitt Springs vs Hackham

Name: Blewitt Springs vs Hackham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Blewitt Springs profile · Hackham profile

Blewitt Springs Hackham

Hackham and Blewitt Springs are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Blewitt Springs is a wealthier area where the typical weekly household income is $2,050, compared to $1,158 in Hackham. Residents in Blewitt Springs are also far older, with a typical age of 49 compared to 40 in Hackham, and are more likely to have a university degree. In contrast, Hackham has a much higher share of one-parent families (23.9% versus 7.3%) and people living alone (32.1% versus 17.7%), alongside a higher rate of long-term health conditions.

Both areas share similar family structures in terms of children under 15, and they have nearly identical rates of people born overseas. They also share a similar lack of religious affiliation, with around 58% of people in both places reporting no religion. While Hackham is far more walkable and better connected by public transport, the two areas have tracked similarly in recent years, with both seeing almost no change in their crime rates since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,145 larger in Hackham PT commute: 2.7 pts higher in Hackham No car: 6.9 pts higher in Hackham Separate houses: 12.5 pts higher in Blewitt Springs One-parent: 16.6 pts higher in Hackham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +4,145 larger in Hackham gap steady

346 60th pct 4,491 86th pct

Median age in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +9 yrs older in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.4 pts 21.8%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

20.2% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 17.4%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%

Marital status

63.6% Married ◂ +26.1 pts 37.5%

23.1% Never married +15.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.0% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.8% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.8% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Blewitt Springs Hackham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.5% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 77.2%

9.5% England ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

0.9% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.7% English +3.1 pts ▸ 48.7%

46.0% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 38.5%

8.7% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.0% German ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

7.8% Irish even 7.8%

5.2% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 2.4%

5.2% Dutch ◂ +3.2 pts 2.0%

2.3% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

0.9% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 89.4%

2.3% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 0.2%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 58.8%

34.4% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 33.0%

5.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 1.28 13th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +20 more in Hackham

1 43rd pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +273 larger in Hackham

207 38th pct 480 69th pct

ICSEA in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +43 higher in Blewitt Springs

1,030 72nd pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 42.7%

22.8% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 19.2%

15.9% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

7.2% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

20.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.0 pts 13.5%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 13.4%

7.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.3 pts 2.1%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 16.0%

11.0% Society & culture +6.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 12.8%

13.6% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 9.7%

9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

7.3% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.2% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +$154 higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening

$767 53rd pct $613 27th pct

Household income in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +$892 higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening

$2,050 77th pct $1,158 23rd pct

Family income in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +$758 higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening

$2,203 69th pct $1,445 23rd pct

Household income distribution

29.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 37.3%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 29.6%

9.7% Under $650 +12.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

15.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 3.6%

12.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.9 pts 1.2%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 48.8%

33.6% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.9%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 8.5%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +7.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.8% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.0% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.2% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.6% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.2% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +14.1 pts 52.3%

19.4% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

6.4% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.9% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +127 larger in Hackham

0 0th pct 127 86th pct

Median age in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— $514 34th pct

Household income in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— $1,481 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +0.3 larger in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples with children ◂ +11.9 pts 46.9%

34.6% Couples without children ◂ +6.3 pts 28.3%

7.3% One-parent families +16.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

35.5% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 33.7%

17.7% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

21.8% 4 people ◂ +11.7 pts 10.1%

12.9% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

4.0% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +$92 higher in Hackham gap widening

$205 27th pct $297 56th pct

Mortgage in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +$700 higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +0.10 higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

37.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.8 pts 27.1%

12.1% Rented +11.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

0.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +26.4 pts ▸ 67.5%

29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 16.6%

16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 7.5%

9.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 2.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.0% $200–$349 +48.6 pts ▸ 68.6%

26.7% Under $200 ◂ +14.6 pts 12.1%

20.0% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 15.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 +24.5 pts ▸ 52.6%

40.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +26.0 pts 14.4%

12.3% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

12.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +21 more in Hackham

0 0th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +4.68 more in Hackham

0.00 0th pct 4.68 76th pct

Departures/1k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +988.4 more in Hackham

0.0 0th pct 988.4 86th pct

PT routes in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +4 more in Hackham

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +40 longer in Blewitt Springs

55 82nd pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +12 longer in Blewitt Springs

40 33rd pct 28 24th pct

Reach 30 min in Blewitt Springs in Hackham even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +7,818 more in Hackham

0 0th pct 7,818 38th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +9.0 pts ▸ 70.1%

21.1% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 6.5%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

13.1% 1 vehicle +27.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

33.6% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

32.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.6 pts 11.3%

18.0% 4 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 6.1%

0.0% No vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +4.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 0.9%

5.4% Retail trade +7.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.4% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.5 pts 5.1%

1.6% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.6% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 10.6%

20.0% Managers ◂ +12.9 pts 7.1%

18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 18.4%

10.8% Community & personal service +7.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.2% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.0% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.6% Sales workers +3.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +2,764 higher in Hackham

2,023 26th pct 4,787 65th pct

Assault/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +24 higher in Hackham

1,156 71st pct 1,180 72nd pct

Robbery/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 45 42nd pct

Burglary/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +424 higher in Hackham

289 26th pct 713 67th pct

Theft/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 1,136 53rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 156 44th pct

Property damage/100k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham

— 1,202 73rd pct

5-yr change in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +0.9 pts higher in Blewitt Springs

0.0% 57th pct -0.9% 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +5.4 higher in Hackham

0.3 47th pct 5.7 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +5.3 more in Hackham

0.3 46th pct 5.5 86th pct

15-min city in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +70.8 pts higher in Hackham

0.0% 0th pct 70.8% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +71.7 pts higher in Hackham

0.0% 0th pct 71.7% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +66.9 pts higher in Hackham

0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 78th pct

Walk to school in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +52.9 pts higher in Hackham

0.0% 0th pct 52.9% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +71.2 pts higher in Hackham

26.4% 56th pct 97.5% 85th pct

Walk to health in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +53.3 pts higher in Hackham

0.0% 0th pct 53.3% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +10.9 more in Hackham

11.6 45th pct 22.5 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +71 higher in Hackham

3 62nd pct 74 82nd pct

Mean slope in Blewitt Springs in Hackham +0.3 pts higher in Blewitt Springs

7.4% 66th pct 7.1% 64th pct

Compare Blewitt Springs with nearby areas

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Compare Hackham with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blewitt Springs vs Hackham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40126/blewitt-springs/vs/SAL40544/hackham