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Bowen Mountain vs Agnes Banks

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Bowen Mountain profile · Agnes Banks profile

Bowen Mountain Agnes Banks

Bowen Mountain and Agnes Banks (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different layouts. Bowen Mountain is more developed for pedestrians, with a far higher number of walkable amenities and 75.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 0.0% in Agnes Banks (L). Education levels are also higher in Bowen Mountain, where 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 15.5% in Agnes Banks (L). In contrast, Agnes Banks (L) has a far higher share of renters at 20.1%, while only 8.9% of households rent in Bowen Mountain.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,300. They also share a similar mix of people born overseas and those using another language at home. While they have historically differed in age and population makeup, the gap in typical resident age has narrowed since 2011 to just two years. Other differences have also shifted over time, such as the share of people working from home, which is now well higher in Bowen Mountain.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,088 larger in Bowen Mountain Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Bowen Mountain De facto: 5.4 pts higher in Bowen Mountain Renting: 11.2 pts higher in Agnes Banks Recent arrivals: 3.6 pts higher in Bowen Mountain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1,088 larger in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
1,498 65th pct 410 27th pct
Median age in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2 yrs older in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +3.0 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
4.5% 51st pct 7.6% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1.3 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
11.1% 14th pct 9.8% 11th pct
Under 15 in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2.7 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
21.8% 78th pct 19.0% 61st pct
De facto in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +5.4 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
15.3% 72nd pct 9.9% 17th pct

Age structure

28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 24.4%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 27.8%
21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 19.0%
14.6% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

Marital status

47.7% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 49.1%
36.8% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 37.6%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%
2.4% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Bowen Mountain Agnes Banks

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.9 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
12.8% 63rd pct 12.0% 58th pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 85.4%
4.4% England ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
1.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.5% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 43.7%
40.7% English +0.5 pts ▸ 41.2%
12.6% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 4.9%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 8.0%
4.0% German +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.2% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.9 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap steady
3.9% 54th pct 4.9% 65th pct
Limited English in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.6 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap steady
0.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 94.1%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +7.8 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap widening
44.7% 58th pct 36.8% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity +12.0 pts ▸ 58.8%
44.7% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 36.8%
7.2% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 4.6%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +9.5 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap widening
53.9% 87th pct 44.4% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +5.5 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap widening
20.9% 83rd pct 15.5% 70th pct

Highest year of school

53.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 44.4%
27.8% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 34.5%
6.1% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 42.6%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.7 pts 14.4%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.3% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

13.9% Engineering & related +7.6 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.3% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.3% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.9% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 8.6%
6.5% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.7% Health ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%
2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +$76 higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
$953 89th pct $1,029 91st pct
Household income in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +$167 higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
$2,225 91st pct $2,392 93rd pct
Family income in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +$276 higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
$2,404 89th pct $2,680 93rd pct
High earners in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1.8 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap steady
12.1% 86th pct 13.9% 88th pct
High-income homes in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +3.0 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap steady
27.6% 90th pct 30.6% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

42.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 25.0%
18.1% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
12.4% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 13.2%
8.7% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
33.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 26.4%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
2.8% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +4.7 pts higher in Agnes Banks
26.3% 20th pct 31.0% 39th pct
Mental health in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.4 pts higher in Bowen Mountain
10.1% 54th pct 9.8% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.9 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
4.7% 29th pct 5.6% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.1% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%
6.0% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 6.1%
2.7% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.4% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%
1.1% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +3.1 pts 63.9%
19.8% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 23.2%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%
1.9% Three or more even 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +3.2 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
15.0% 36th pct 11.8% 16th pct
Unpaid carers in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.6 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
13.3% 53rd pct 13.9% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +3.7 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap steady
30.7% 78th pct 27.0% 63rd pct
Defence service in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.3 pts higher in Agnes Banks
3.9% 60th pct 4.2% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2.2 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
25.8% 66th pct 23.6% 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even gap narrowing
2.9 86th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2.0 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap steady
12.9% 37th pct 14.9% 49th pct
Living alone in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1.7 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
15.0% 12th pct 16.7% 15th pct

Family composition

65.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 62.0%
20.6% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 23.7%
12.9% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
22.1% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 14.6%
18.3% 4 people ◂ +5.8 pts 12.5%
15.0% 1 person +1.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
4.5% 6 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +$10 higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
$410 88th pct $420 89th pct
Mortgage in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +$26 higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
$2,158 92nd pct $2,184 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +11.2 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
8.9% 11th pct 20.1% 45th pct
Owned outright in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +5.8 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
22.7% 13th pct 28.5% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1.4 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 98.6% 79th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2.6 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
91.5% 90th pct 88.9% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.9 pts 45.8%
22.7% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 28.5%
8.9% Rented +11.2 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 98.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 4 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
42.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 32.6%
10.5% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
1.0% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.7% $350–$549 ◂ +14.1 pts 58.6%
15.9% $200–$349 ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% $750 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.8 pts 27.3%
13.6% $3,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 31.8%
19.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.0 pts ▸ 25.8%
15.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.2 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +4.4 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
0.6% 19th pct 5.0% 60th pct
Work from home in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +8.0 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap widening
26.7% 95th pct 18.7% 88th pct
PT commute in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 59.6%
26.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 18.7%
1.8% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 33.8%
20.8% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 23.7%
11.9% 4 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
16.5% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.6% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +7.7 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap widening
33.4% 43rd pct 41.2% 77th pct
Recent arrivals in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +3.6 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
3.6% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.8 pts higher in Agnes Banks gap narrowing
1.4% 8th pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +2.3 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
71.1% 94th pct 68.8% 90th pct
Full-time in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +1.3 pts higher in Bowen Mountain gap narrowing
58.2% 61st pct 57.0% 55th pct

Industries people work in

14.5% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.2% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 8.3%
12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%
6.9% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
7.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%
5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%
0.9% Electricity, gas & water +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
3.3% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 15.7%
19.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.6%
12.3% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%
7.5% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.5% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.7 higher in Bowen Mountain
2.3 23rd pct 1.6 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +0.7 more in Bowen Mountain
1.7 16th pct 1.0 9th pct
15-min city in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +16.5 pts higher in Agnes Banks
83.5% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +75.4 pts higher in Bowen Mountain
75.4% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +10.9 more in Bowen Mountain
13.4 34th pct 2.4 5th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +35 higher in Agnes Banks
20 30th pct 55 76th pct
Mean slope in Bowen Mountainin Agnes Banks +9.7 pts higher in Bowen Mountain
13.4% 99th pct 3.7% 35th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowen Mountain vs Agnes Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115025/bowen-mountain/vs/UCL122003/agnes-banks