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Coffs Harbour vs Bonville - East

Name: Coffs Harbour vs Bonville - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Coffs Harbour profile · Bonville - East profile

Coffs Harbour Bonville - East

Coffs Harbour and Bonville - East (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different living patterns. Coffs Harbour is a larger hub where 33.4% of households rent and 18.6% of residents arrived recently from overseas. In contrast, Bonville - East (L) is a smaller, car-dependent area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 52 compared to 44 in Coffs Harbour. Home ownership is also much higher in Bonville - East (L), where 55.6% of homes are owned outright, compared to 35.1% in Coffs Harbour.

These two places share a very similar share of children under 15, at around 17%. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps are widening; the difference in home ownership and the number of three-bedroom homes have both grown since 2011. Coffs Harbour remains much more walkable and has far better access to groceries and health services, while Bonville - East (L) has seen its share of residents aged 65 and over increase more quickly than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 50,593 larger in Coffs Harbour Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in Coffs Harbour Owned outright: 20.6 pts higher in Bonville - East Renting: 20.4 pts higher in Coffs Harbour Other language: 8.1 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +50,593 larger in Coffs Harbour gap narrowing

51,069 86th pct 476 32nd pct

Median age in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +8 yrs older in Bonville - East gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 52 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

24.1% Seniors (65+) +5.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

22.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.5 pts 18.3%

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

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%

Marital status

43.0% Married +14.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

34.1% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 23.9%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Coffs Harbour Bonville - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +6.0 pts ▸ 84.2%

3.3% England +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% English +5.8 pts ▸ 47.1%

37.6% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 41.6%

10.8% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.0% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.0% German ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

2.3% Italian even 2.3%

1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.9% English only +12.6 pts ▸ 97.5%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.1% Christianity +10.9 pts ▸ 58.0%

40.6% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 39.7%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +5.9 pts 2.1%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 41.3%

28.0% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 12.1%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Certificate III / IV +13.1 pts ▸ 45.8%

20.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 13.9%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.5% Certificate I / II even 2.5%

Field of qualification

11.2% Engineering & related +8.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 16.8%

12.6% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%

12.0% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.6% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.9% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +$31 higher in Coffs Harbour gap narrowing

$682 54th pct $651 47th pct

Household income in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +$66 higher in Bonville - East gap narrowing

$1,309 54th pct $1,375 59th pct

Family income in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +$54 higher in Coffs Harbour gap narrowing

$1,651 55th pct $1,597 51st pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

32.5% $650–$1,499 even 32.5%

20.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 10.7%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.0% $4,000 or more even 5.9%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

32.6% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 38.4%

12.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.7%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.4% Mental health even 11.3%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 6.9%

5.6% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None +2.5 pts ▸ 59.0%

21.7% One condition +2.8 pts ▸ 24.6%

7.9% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +0.3 larger in Bonville - East gap widening

2.4 57th pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children +5.5 pts ▸ 54.3%

30.9% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

19.1% One-parent families ◂ +10.2 pts 8.9%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.8% 2 people +6.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

30.3% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 22.5%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 10.7%

11.7% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.2% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.9% 6 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +$70 higher in Coffs Harbour

$370 81st pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +$141 higher in Bonville - East gap narrowing

$1,733 77th pct $1,874 84th pct

People / bedroom in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.1% Owned outright +20.6 pts ▸ 55.6%

33.4% Rented ◂ +20.4 pts 13.0%

27.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.3 pts ▸ 33.1%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

67.9% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 76.3%

1.4% Other dwelling +18.1 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

14.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 39.1%

25.3% 4 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 33.7%

20.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 15.4%

6.0% 5 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.2% $350–$549 ◂ +33.5 pts 13.6%

30.1% $200–$349 +15.3 pts ▸ 45.5%

8.0% $550–$749 +14.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

10.2% Under $200 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.4 pts 17.9%

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

17.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.1%

8.7% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 65.5%

9.9% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%

2.3% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 30.6%

36.2% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.9% 3 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.2% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 15.5%

8.9% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

9.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 5.5%

9.1% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.1% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 10.5%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +5.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.0% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.8% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 10.9%

11.5% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +3.6 higher in Coffs Harbour

5.5 73rd pct 1.9 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +2.9 more in Coffs Harbour

5.2 61st pct 2.3 22nd pct

15-min city in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +23.3 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

60.9% 51st pct 37.6% 39th pct

Walk to shops in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +61.1 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

61.1% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +44.2 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

85.2% 77th pct 41.1% 46th pct

Walk to school in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +16.0 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

64.7% 46th pct 48.7% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +46.5 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

91.8% 48th pct 45.2% 14th pct

Walk to health in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +47.2 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

47.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +7.6 more in Coffs Harbour

16.0 43rd pct 8.4 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +63 higher in Coffs Harbour

67 84th pct 4 4th pct

Mean slope in Coffs Harbour in Bonville - East +0.8 pts higher in Coffs Harbour

6.4% 72nd pct 5.6% 62nd pct

Compare Coffs Harbour with nearby areas

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Compare Bonville - East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coffs Harbour vs Bonville - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL111002/coffs-harbour/vs/UCL122022/bonville-east