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Bunyip - Garfield vs Pakenham - North East

Name: Bunyip - Garfield vs Pakenham - North East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bunyip - Garfield profile · Pakenham - North East profile

Bunyip - Garfield Pakenham - North East

Pakenham - North East and Bunyip - Garfield are nearby Victorian areas with very different characters. Pakenham - North East is a young, mobile community where the typical resident is 32 and 47% of people moved there in the last five years. It is more diverse, with 23.3% born overseas and 17.4% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, residents are far older in Bunyip - Garfield, where the typical age is 40 and only 9.9% were born overseas. Housing also differs sharply; homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Bunyip - Garfield (35.9%), while renting is far more common in Pakenham - North East (29.7%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income, around $770 to $810. They also have nearly identical household sizes, with about 2.7 or 2.8 people per home. While Pakenham - North East is more walkable and has more frequent public transport, Bunyip - Garfield is mostly car-dependent. This gap in accessibility is significant, as 80.1% of homes in Pakenham - North East are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, compared to just 27.5% in Bunyip - Garfield.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 18.0 pts higher in Bunyip - Garfield One-parent: 9.9 pts higher in Pakenham - North East Renting: 17.6 pts higher in Pakenham - North East Other language: 14.5 pts higher in Pakenham - North East Population: 5,573 larger in Pakenham - North East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +5,573 larger in Pakenham - North East

9,868 52nd pct 15,441 77th pct

Median age in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +8 yrs older in Bunyip - Garfield

40 yrs 52nd pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 34.4%

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.3 pts 18.9%

19.6% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

17.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 11.5%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

Marital status

52.0% Married ◂ +9.5 pts 42.5%

33.4% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

7.8% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.5% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Bunyip - Garfield Pakenham - North East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia ◂ +10.2 pts 71.8%

0.3% India +3.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% England ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

1.2% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% Australian ◂ +9.7 pts 35.2%

39.9% English ◂ +3.9 pts 36.0%

12.1% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 8.7%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

4.6% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

4.0% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

0.4% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% German +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +12.7 pts 77.3%

0.2% Punjabi +2.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.3% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

45.6% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 37.9%

9.1% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%

0.2% Islam +2.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.1% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +3 more in Bunyip - Garfield

6 71st pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +2.29 more in Bunyip - Garfield

3.10 70th pct 0.81 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +4 more in Pakenham - North East

9 21st pct 13 34th pct

Students in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +146 more in Pakenham - North East

1,091 40th pct 1,237 44th pct

Avg size in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +230 larger in Pakenham - North East

182 19th pct 412 48th pct

ICSEA in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +20 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

1,006 46th pct 986 36th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 +10.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

20.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 17.1%

16.6% Year 11 ◂ +3.6 pts 13.0%

11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 37.6%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.4% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

3.3% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 14.9%

12.8% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.2% Society & culture +3.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

9.1% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

2.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$41 higher in Pakenham - North East

$767 42nd pct $808 51st pct

Household income in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$246 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

$1,897 59th pct $1,651 44th pct

Family income in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$283 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

$2,162 55th pct $1,879 37th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

24.1% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

13.0% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 8.4%

11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 38.4%

31.0% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.0% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 7.5%

6.3% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +1.0 pts ▸ 62.3%

20.0% One condition even 20.1%

6.0% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.5% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +78 larger in Pakenham - North East

108 34th pct 186 51st pct

Median age in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +4 yrs older in Bunyip - Garfield

20 yrs 14th pct 16 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$55 higher in Pakenham - North East

$619 47th pct $674 57th pct

Household income in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$262 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

$2,062 71st pct $1,800 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +0.1 larger in Bunyip - Garfield

2.8 79th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

64.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 59.4%

26.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 20.5%

9.1% One-parent families +9.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.6% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.5% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 30.4%

18.5% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 17.4%

14.5% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

8.6% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$35 higher in Pakenham - North East

$311 30th pct $346 42nd pct

Mortgage in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +$217 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

$1,950 57th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 48.9%

35.9% Owned outright ◂ +18.0 pts 17.9%

12.1% Rented +17.6 pts ▸ 29.7%

2.3% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

97.8% Separate house ◂ +9.5 pts 88.3%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

40.1% 3 bedrooms +9.7 pts ▸ 49.8%

35.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 34.6%

11.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 4.0%

9.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

1.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

32.2% $350–$549 +14.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

40.5% $200–$349 +3.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

10.1% Under $200 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.7%

3.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.6 pts 0.2%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.8% $1,000–$1,799 +12.3 pts ▸ 40.1%

38.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 37.6%

15.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 5.9%

12.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +31 more in Pakenham - North East

14 23rd pct 45 54th pct

Stops/1k in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +1.50 more in Pakenham - North East

1.42 16th pct 2.91 29th pct

Departures/1k in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +158.7 more in Pakenham - North East

148.4 22nd pct 307.1 31st pct

PT routes in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +1 more in Pakenham - North East

5 36th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +10 longer in Bunyip - Garfield

19 79th pct 9 68th pct

Drive to city in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +5 longer in Bunyip - Garfield

53 75th pct 48 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +5,573 more in Pakenham - North East

9,868 29th pct 15,441 49th pct

Reach 45 min in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +5,573 more in Pakenham - North East

9,868 15th pct 15,441 23rd pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 63.7%

18.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 15.3%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

0.5% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 41.9%

19.7% 1 vehicle +15.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

20.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 13.2%

18.7% 4 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 6.8%

1.7% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Construction ◂ +6.0 pts 12.4%

9.9% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.7% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.0% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 1.2%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Other services even 4.9%

4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.0% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 17.5%

15.3% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 9.5%

13.4% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.7% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.6% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.4% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +3 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +3 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +4 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +54 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

1,003 53rd pct 949 29th pct

ERP in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +6,227 higher in Pakenham - North East

10,366 50th pct 16,593 77th pct

Growth in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +1.9 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

4.3% 47th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Businesses in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +216 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

1,251 68th pct 1,035 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +22 higher in Pakenham - North East

1,010 62nd pct 1,032 63rd pct

Max temp in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +0.4 higher in Bunyip - Garfield

20.2 17th pct 19.8 13th pct

Min temp in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East even

10.1 25th pct 10.1 25th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +2.0 higher in Pakenham - North East

2.7 17th pct 4.7 40th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +1.3 more in Pakenham - North East

3.0 20th pct 4.4 37th pct

15-min city in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +11.0 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

38.7% 28th pct 49.7% 37th pct

Walk to shops in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +22.6 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

34.7% 25th pct 57.2% 45th pct

Walk to transit in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +52.6 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

27.5% 17th pct 80.1% 39th pct

Walk to school in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +26.3 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

50.1% 30th pct 76.4% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +43.2 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

54.6% 16th pct 97.8% 52nd pct

Walk to health in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +9.0 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

19.5% 24th pct 28.4% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +0.2 more in Bunyip - Garfield

8.9 16th pct 8.7 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +119 higher in Pakenham - North East

2 15th pct 121 55th pct

Mean slope in Bunyip - Garfield in Pakenham - North East +1.5 pts higher in Pakenham - North East

6.1% 62nd pct 7.6% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunyip - Garfield vs Pakenham - North East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/212011547/bunyip-garfield/vs/212011549/pakenham-north-east