Bulga

22.7% of Bulga's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

102 family households lived in Bulga; 60.8% were couple families and 8.8% were one-parent families.

48.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Bulga had 418 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.1% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 106.9% of occupied private dwellings in Bulga.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

22.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

36.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

41.2% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Bulga had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 16.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 31.7%, while 35.0% had four or more usual residents.

10.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

64.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 13.0% of the total.

83.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

51.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 48.2% reported a different address.

7.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

86.8% of residents used only English at home.

1.9% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

7.2% of Bulga's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 30.6% of ancestry responses in Bulga.

Australian ancestry made up 48.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

11.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 10.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 5.6%.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.8%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

32.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 8.1%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

54.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

13.2% reported asthma, 9.8% arthritis and 1.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.0%.

Median household income was $2,062 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,092.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $423 per week.

Working from home was 10.6% in Bulga, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 22.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 41.2% in Bulga, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.