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Basin View vs Tomerong

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Basin View profile · Tomerong profile

Basin View Tomerong

Basin View and Tomerong (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different economic profiles. Tomerong (L) has much higher typical household incomes, at $2,016 a week compared to $1,244 in Basin View. This is consistent with a more qualified workforce, as 21.8% of adults in Tomerong (L) hold a bachelor degree or higher, whereas only 10.9% do in Basin View. Tomerong (L) also has a much higher share of high-earning households, with 25.7% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 9.0% in Basin View.

Daily life is similar in both places, as both are mostly car-dependent and have nearly identical proportions of people who identify as having no religion. Both areas also have almost no recent arrivals from overseas. While they share these traits, the gap in household income has widened significantly since 2011. At the same time, the age gap is slowly closing, with the typical resident in Basin View now just five years older than in Tomerong (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,195 larger in Basin View Needs assistance: 6.5 pts higher in Basin View Household income: $772 higher in Tomerong Year 12: 14.5 pts higher in Tomerong Participation: 14.1 pts higher in Tomerong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Basin Viewin Tomerong +1,195 larger in Basin View gap widening
1,583 66th pct 388 25th pct
Median age in Basin Viewin Tomerong +5 yrs older in Basin View gap narrowing
48 yrs 61st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.9 pts higher in Basin View gap steady
7.6% 71st pct 4.6% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Basin Viewin Tomerong +5.6 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
25.2% 60th pct 19.6% 40th pct
Under 15 in Basin Viewin Tomerong +1.8 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
16.0% 36th pct 17.8% 51st pct
De facto in Basin Viewin Tomerong +4.8 pts higher in Basin View gap widening
15.3% 72nd pct 10.6% 23rd pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 32.0%
25.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 19.6%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 19.8%
16.0% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

46.1% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 56.6%
32.0% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%
8.4% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 4.1%
4.1% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Basin View Tomerong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Basin Viewin Tomerong +1.6 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
12.6% 62nd pct 14.2% 71st pct

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 76.5%
3.9% England +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

42.9% English +7.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.9% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 41.0%
10.7% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.9% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.5%
4.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
2.1% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.9% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Basin Viewin Tomerong +3.4 pts higher in Basin View gap widening
3.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Basin Viewin Tomerong +0.3 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
0.3% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 91.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
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

No religion in Basin Viewin Tomerong +0.1 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
45.2% 60th pct 45.1% 60th pct

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 44.1%
45.2% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 45.1%
5.4% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.2% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Basin Viewin Tomerong +14.5 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
36.8% 45th pct 51.3% 82nd pct
Bachelor+ in Basin Viewin Tomerong +10.9 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
10.9% 47th pct 21.8% 85th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +14.5 pts ▸ 51.3%
35.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 29.0%
13.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 5.2%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

46.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 36.1%
13.0% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 18.3%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 15.2%
16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 14.3%
11.0% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.2% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.3% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
0.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.2% Creative arts even 2.2%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Basin Viewin Tomerong +$246 higher in Tomerong gap widening
$620 41st pct $866 85th pct
Household income in Basin Viewin Tomerong +$772 higher in Tomerong gap widening
$1,244 48th pct $2,016 87th pct
Family income in Basin Viewin Tomerong +$728 higher in Tomerong gap widening
$1,555 48th pct $2,283 87th pct
High earners in Basin Viewin Tomerong +8.6 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
5.0% 36th pct 13.6% 88th pct
High-income homes in Basin Viewin Tomerong +16.8 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
9.0% 41st pct 25.7% 88th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 22.8%
18.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.9%
1.8% $4,000 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Personal income distribution

48.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 38.9%
32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.4%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
1.1% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Basin Viewin Tomerong +5.2 pts higher in Basin View
38.9% 79th pct 33.8% 54th pct
Mental health in Basin Viewin Tomerong +3.5 pts higher in Basin View
13.1% 87th pct 9.5% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Basin Viewin Tomerong +6.5 pts higher in Basin View gap widening
10.1% 86th pct 3.6% 15th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 10.8%
13.1% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 9.5%
9.6% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.2% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 6.2%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 4.1%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%
3.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%
2.5% Dementia ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None +5.5 pts ▸ 58.0%
22.8% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 22.7%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.5 pts 5.7%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.8 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
13.7% 27th pct 16.5% 46th pct
Unpaid carers in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.0 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
14.7% 73rd pct 12.7% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Basin Viewin Tomerong +3.7 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
26.1% 59th pct 29.7% 75th pct
Defence service in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.4 pts higher in Tomerong
6.0% 87th pct 8.4% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.3 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
24.6% 55th pct 26.9% 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Basin Viewin Tomerong +0.2 larger in Tomerong gap narrowing
2.4 57th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in Basin Viewin Tomerong +6.9 pts higher in Basin View gap widening
16.7% 60th pct 9.9% 19th pct
Living alone in Basin Viewin Tomerong +7.6 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
25.2% 37th pct 17.6% 17th pct

Family composition

47.2% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 55.4%
35.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 34.1%
16.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 9.9%
0.5% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

39.0% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
25.2% 1 person ◂ +7.6 pts 17.6%
15.1% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.5% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
2.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Basin Viewin Tomerong +$40 higher in Basin View gap widening
$360 78th pct $320 66th pct
Mortgage in Basin Viewin Tomerong +$288 higher in Tomerong gap widening
$1,532 64th pct $1,820 82nd pct
People / bedroom in Basin Viewin Tomerong even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Basin Viewin Tomerong +12.0 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
18.6% 40th pct 6.6% 6th pct
Owned outright in Basin Viewin Tomerong +1.7 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
38.7% 47th pct 40.4% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Basin Viewin Tomerong +4.8 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
95.2% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Basin Viewin Tomerong +12.6 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
80.1% 60th pct 92.6% 92nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 48.5%
38.7% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 40.4%
18.6% Rented ◂ +12.0 pts 6.6%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.6% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 45.6%
43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 41.9%
16.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 4.4%
7.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.1%
1.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.8% $350–$549 ◂ +15.4 pts 44.4%
28.6% $200–$349 +27.0 pts ▸ 55.6%
4.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.5% $1,800–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 39.4%
37.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.4 pts 25.8%
25.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.1 pts 15.2%
7.3% $3,000 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.9 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
2.9% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Basin Viewin Tomerong +1.8 pts higher in Basin View gap steady
9.5% 60th pct 7.7% 48th pct
PT commute in Basin Viewin Tomerong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 66.8%
9.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%
1.6% Walked even 1.5%
0.0% Bicycle +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 23.5%
16.1% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 22.8%
9.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%
2.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Basin Viewin Tomerong +3.0 pts higher in Basin View gap widening
33.1% 41st pct 30.2% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Basin Viewin Tomerong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.7 pts higher in Basin View gap narrowing
5.6% 63rd pct 2.9% 21st pct
Participation in Basin Viewin Tomerong +14.1 pts higher in Tomerong gap widening
51.1% 44th pct 65.2% 85th pct
Full-time in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.7 pts higher in Tomerong gap narrowing
55.5% 46th pct 58.2% 61st pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 13.3%
8.9% Public administration & safety +7.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
16.0% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 12.2%
10.7% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
5.5% Manufacturing +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.2 pts 3.1%
6.5% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
2.8% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%
2.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

10.0% Managers +8.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.9% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%
15.7% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 10.7%
12.0% Labourers ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.6% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Basin Viewin Tomerong +0.2 higher in Basin View
2.6 26th pct 2.4 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Basin Viewin Tomerong even
2.9 28th pct 2.9 28th pct
15-min city in Basin Viewin Tomerong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Basin Viewin Tomerong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Basin Viewin Tomerong +19.3 pts higher in Tomerong
78.4% 70th pct 97.8% 97th pct
Walk to school in Basin Viewin Tomerong +42.9 pts higher in Tomerong
54.4% 39th pct 97.2% 92nd pct
Walk to a park in Basin Viewin Tomerong +49.8 pts higher in Basin View
49.8% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Basin Viewin Tomerong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Basin Viewin Tomerong +16.8 more in Tomerong
3.8 8th pct 20.6 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Basin Viewin Tomerong +3 higher in Basin View
14 22nd pct 12 18th pct
Mean slope in Basin Viewin Tomerong +2.4 pts higher in Tomerong
5.7% 64th pct 8.0% 85th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Basin View vs Tomerong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115011/basin-view/vs/UCL122134/tomerong