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Bellbridge vs Bethanga
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Bellbridge profile · Bethanga profile
Bellbridge Bethanga
Bellbridge and Bethanga are neighbouring rural areas with distinct differences in wealth and layout. Bellbridge has more high-income households, with 21.1% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 12.3% in Bethanga. This is reflected in housing costs, as typical monthly home loan payments are well higher in Bellbridge at $1,500, while they are $1,083 in Bethanga. The two areas also differ in their walkability; while 100% of Bellbridge homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, Bethanga has far more homes within walking distance of a school (87.8% versus 0.0%) and more overall walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.
Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in several key ways. The gap in people with no religion has widened, with 60.6% of Bethanga residents now identifying as non-religious compared to 44.8% in Bellbridge. Similarly, the difference in typical weekly rent has grown to $108, with Bellbridge being well higher. Despite these shifts, they remain alike in other ways, such as having the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (15.6%) and the same percentage of people born overseas (around 10.6%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 399
- First area, 2016: 370
- First area, 2021: 393
- Second area, 2011: 202
- Second area, 2016: 199
- Second area, 2021: 198
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bellbridge: 0.8% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Bethanga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Bellbridge: 1.3% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Bethanga: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Bellbridge: 2.1% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Bethanga: 2.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Bellbridge: 4.9% males, 4.4% females; 70–74 in Bethanga: 5.4% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Bellbridge: 3.9% males, 4.7% females; 65–69 in Bethanga: 4.9% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Bellbridge: 6.2% males, 4.4% females; 60–64 in Bethanga: 6.4% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Bellbridge: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Bethanga: 6.4% males, 7.8% females
- 50–54 in Bellbridge: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Bethanga: 2.9% males, 5.4% females
- 45–49 in Bellbridge: 3.9% males, 1.3% females; 45–49 in Bethanga: 5.9% males, 5.9% females
- 40–44 in Bellbridge: 1.8% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Bethanga: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 35–39 in Bellbridge: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Bethanga: 1.5% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Bellbridge: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Bethanga: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Bellbridge: 1.3% males, 0.8% females; 25–29 in Bethanga: 1.5% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Bellbridge: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Bethanga: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 15–19 in Bellbridge: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Bethanga: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Bellbridge: 2.6% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Bethanga: 4.4% males, 1.5% females
- 5–9 in Bellbridge: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Bethanga: 4.4% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Bellbridge: 2.6% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Bethanga: 0.0% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $575
- First area, 2016: $653
- First area, 2021: $767
- Second area, 2011: $373
- Second area, 2016: $535
- Second area, 2021: $704
- First area, 2011: $1,062
- First area, 2016: $1,473
- First area, 2021: $1,413
- Second area, 2011: $1,025
- Second area, 2016: $1,263
- Second area, 2021: $1,583
- First area, 2011: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $1,602
- First area, 2021: $1,906
- Second area, 2011: $1,187
- Second area, 2016: $1,416
- Second area, 2021: $1,713
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $265
- First area, 2021: $308
- Second area, 2016: $180
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $1,509
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2011: $1,047
- Second area, 2016: $1,047
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellbridge vs Bethanga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222006/bellbridge/vs/UCL222007/bethanga