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Tomakin vs Bodalla

Name: Tomakin vs Bodalla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Tomakin profile · Bodalla profile

Tomakin Bodalla

Tomakin and Bodalla (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different demographics. Bodalla (L) has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 18.1%, while Tomakin is far more likely to be home to seniors, with 33.0% of residents aged 65 and over. Tomakin is also more mobile and qualified; 41.9% of people moved there in the last five years, and there are more adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared to 7.5% in Bodalla (L).

Both areas have a similar share of people who provide unpaid care, sitting close to the national figure. They also share similar walkability scores, with both described as somewhat walkable. However, the gaps between them are shifting. Since 2011, the typical age has shifted so that residents are now noticeably older in Tomakin, and the gap in home ownership has widened, with separate houses now far more common in Bodalla (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 952 larger in Tomakin Separate houses: 19.1 pts higher in Bodalla PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Tomakin Recent movers: 14.0 pts higher in Tomakin Aged 65+: 13.8 pts higher in Tomakin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tomakin in Bodalla +952 larger in Tomakin gap narrowing

1,233 61st pct 281 14th pct

Median age in Tomakin in Bodalla +5 yrs older in Tomakin gap narrowing

54 yrs 80th pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +10.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

33.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.8 pts 19.2%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.9% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

6.7% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

49.4% Married ◂ +16.4 pts 33.1%

28.2% Never married +15.3 pts ▸ 43.5%

11.3% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

5.0% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Tomakin Bodalla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 83.3%

4.6% England ◂ +3.2 pts 1.4%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English ◂ +11.5 pts 33.5%

41.8% Australian ◂ +8.0 pts 33.8%

11.9% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.3% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 10.7%

3.9% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +4.9 pts 86.5%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 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

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 43.4%

44.0% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 43.1%

7.1% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 34.2%

30.8% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.2% Year 9 or below +4.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +7.6 pts ▸ 42.4%

17.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.5 pts 8.3%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.8 pts 10.6%

5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.3%

Field of qualification

13.2% Society & culture +8.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 12.1%

12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%

11.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

10.4% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

7.2% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tomakin in Bodalla +$117 higher in Tomakin gap widening

$685 54th pct $568 30th pct

Household income in Tomakin in Bodalla +$275 higher in Tomakin gap steady

$1,260 49th pct $985 22nd pct

Family income in Tomakin in Bodalla +$178 higher in Tomakin gap narrowing

$1,608 52nd pct $1,430 38th pct

Household income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 28.1%

20.3% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 22.8%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.5% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 51.5%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 27.6%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 8.8%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.6% Arthritis ◂ +10.2 pts 6.4%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

9.0% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.5% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%

3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +1.6 pts ▸ 55.9%

23.8% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 23.1%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 4.6%

5.7% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Tomakin in Bodalla +0.1 larger in Tomakin gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

43.9% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 42.5%

41.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

12.9% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.3% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 36.8%

30.2% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

11.7% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

9.0% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

4.7% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tomakin in Bodalla +$105 higher in Tomakin gap narrowing

$350 75th pct $245 40th pct

Mortgage in Tomakin in Bodalla +$217 higher in Tomakin gap narrowing

$1,517 63rd pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Tomakin in Bodalla +0.10 higher in Bodalla gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.3 pts 43.0%

23.4% Owned with a mortgage +9.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

19.9% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

79.1% Separate house +19.1 pts ▸ 98.2%

13.5% Other dwelling ◂ +9.9 pts 3.5%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.3% 3 bedrooms +26.1 pts ▸ 61.4%

28.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 10.5%

21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 20.2%

4.1% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

21.6% $200–$349 +43.9 pts ▸ 65.5%

43.1% $350–$549 ◂ +32.8 pts 10.3%

15.7% Under $200 ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

18.3% Under $1,000 +10.6 pts ▸ 28.9%

21.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.1%

12.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 63.6%

2.4% Walked +12.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 9.3%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 36.4%

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 32.7%

10.6% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.4% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.0% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%

10.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 4.2%

7.7% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.0% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

4.2% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.8% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

12.3% Community & personal service +10.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

20.5% Professionals ◂ +10.3 pts 10.2%

17.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 14.4%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

11.2% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

7.7% Sales workers +2.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Tomakin in Bodalla +0.1 higher in Tomakin

4.6 55th pct 4.4 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Tomakin in Bodalla +1.2 more in Bodalla

3.5 35th pct 4.8 53rd pct

15-min city in Tomakin in Bodalla +72.9 pts higher in Bodalla

0.0% 0th pct 72.9% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in Tomakin in Bodalla +21.2 pts higher in Bodalla

71.8% 61st pct 93.0% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Tomakin in Bodalla +7.4 pts higher in Tomakin

91.0% 84th pct 83.6% 75th pct

Walk to school in Tomakin in Bodalla +52.8 pts higher in Bodalla

0.0% 0th pct 52.8% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Tomakin in Bodalla +96.5 pts higher in Tomakin

96.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Tomakin in Bodalla even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Tomakin in Bodalla +40.5 more in Bodalla

23.5 62nd pct 64.1 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in Tomakin in Bodalla +12 higher in Tomakin

42 64th pct 30 48th pct

Mean slope in Tomakin in Bodalla +3.9 pts higher in Bodalla

4.1% 42nd pct 8.0% 84th pct

Compare Tomakin with nearby areas

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Compare Bodalla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tomakin vs Bodalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115140/tomakin/vs/UCL122019/bodalla