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Buckra Bendinni vs Girralong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Buckra Bendinni profile · Girralong profile

Buckra Bendinni Girralong

Buckra Bendinni and Girralong are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Buckra Bendinni has a much younger feel, with children under 15 making up 21.1% of the population, compared to just 6.8% in Girralong. This younger profile is consistent with a higher share of one-parent families (21.4%) and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (11.4%), while Girralong has no residents identifying as such. Residents in Girralong are generally older, with a typical age of 56, and are far more likely to have completed Year 12 (70.3% compared to 34.3% in Buckra Bendinni).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no public transport or walkable amenities nearby. They also share very similar rates of people providing unpaid care and those with a mental health condition. While Buckra Bendinni has seen more people move in over the last five years, Girralong has a much higher share of people born overseas (22.7%) and those who report no religion (70.5%).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 35.9 pts higher in Girralong No religion: 24.9 pts higher in Girralong First Nations: 11.4 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni Bachelor+: 18.9 pts higher in Girralong Born overseas: 18.7 pts higher in Girralong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +79 larger in Buckra Bendinni gap widening
123 45th pct 44 25th pct
Median age in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +8 yrs older in Girralong gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +11.4 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap widening
11.4% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +2.5 pts higher in Girralong gap narrowing
29.3% 85th pct 31.8% 88th pct
Under 15 in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +14.3 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap widening
21.1% 76th pct 6.8% 10th pct
De facto in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +16.8 pts higher in Girralong gap widening
20.0% 88th pct 36.8% 100th pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 38.6%
29.3% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
21.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.3 pts 6.8%
18.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 18.2%
4.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

33.3% Never married +20.7 pts ▸ 54.1%
51.5% Married ◂ +21.8 pts 29.7%
14.1% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Widowed +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buckra Bendinni Girralong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +18.7 pts higher in Girralong gap widening
4.1% 18th pct 22.7% 81st pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +16.2 pts 65.9%
3.3% England +10.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% New Zealand +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.3% English +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.7% Australian ◂ +33.4 pts 11.4%
8.9% Scottish +7.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.4% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 6.8%
3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.2% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 90.9%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +24.9 pts higher in Girralong gap widening
45.5% 66th pct 70.5% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion +24.9 pts ▸ 70.5%
39.8% Christianity ◂ +14.8 pts 25.0%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%
3.3% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +35.9 pts higher in Girralong gap widening
34.3% 22nd pct 70.3% 91st pct
Bachelor+ in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +18.9 pts higher in Girralong gap widening
8.1% 22nd pct 27.0% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +3 more in Buckra Bendinni
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
116 29th pct —
ICSEA in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
891 12th pct —

Highest year of school

34.3% Year 12 +35.9 pts ▸ 70.3%
32.3% Year 10 ◂ +13.4 pts 18.9%
12.1% Year 11 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Bachelor degree +22.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
7.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +26.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 22.2%
12.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.4% Management & commerce +20.6 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 14.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.4% Health +5.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.7% Education ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Society & culture ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +$66 higher in Girralong gap widening
$458 9th pct $524 14th pct
Household income in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +$182 higher in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
$1,031 15th pct $849 8th pct
Family income in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +$141 higher in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
$1,041 8th pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +6.1 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap widening
6.1% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

48.8% $650–$1,499 +40.1 pts ▸ 88.9%
32.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 27.8%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

65.7% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 67.6%
16.2% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +4.7 pts higher in Girralong
31.7% 64th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +0.7 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni
9.8% 66th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +1.3 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap steady
8.1% 82nd pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Asthma +7.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Heart disease +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.1% Other condition +7.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
2.4% Cancer +8.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.8% Arthritis ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
5.7% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +10.0 pts 47.7%
21.1% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
4.1% Two conditions +11.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +4.5 pts higher in Girralong gap narrowing
25.3% 76th pct 29.7% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +0.7 pts higher in Girralong gap steady
18.2% 87th pct 18.9% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +1.1 pts higher in Girralong gap narrowing
15.2% 13th pct 16.2% 14th pct
Defence service in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +4.8 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni
4.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +14.6 pts higher in Girralong gap narrowing
23.2% 44th pct 37.8% 92nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +14 larger in Buckra Bendinni
14 63rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
17 yrs 14th pct —
Median income in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
$325 10th pct —
Household income in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
$1,687 50th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +0.5 larger in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +11.4 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
21.4% 88th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
23.3% 48th pct —

Family composition

51.0% Couples without children ◂ +7.7 pts 43.3%
22.4% Couples with children +7.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

23.3% 1 person +32.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
53.5% 2 people ◂ +14.6 pts 38.9%
14.0% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.3% 4 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +$64 higher in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
$260 43rd pct $196 24th pct
Mortgage in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +$433 higher in Buckra Bendinni gap narrowing
$1,625 50th pct $1,192 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +0.10 higher in Buckra Bendinni gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
20.9% 62nd pct —
Owned outright in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
44.2% 59th pct —
Separate houses in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
79.1% 49th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright +44.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
32.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.9% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

27.9% 2 bedrooms +33.2 pts ▸ 61.1%
41.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 27.8%
37.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 22.2%
9.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

133.3% $200–$349 ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
35.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
28.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
31.9% 83rd pct —
PT commute in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) ◂ +8.3 pts 47.1%
31.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 29.4%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

58.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.8 pts 33.3%
41.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 27.8%
11.6% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +15.1 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap widening
37.6% 72nd pct 22.5% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
7.7% 86th pct —
Participation in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +1.2 pts higher in Buckra Bendinni gap steady
52.5% 26th pct 51.4% 24th pct
Full-time in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong
46.8% 11th pct —

Industries people work in

6.4% Construction +23.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
19.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% Education & training ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.6% Manufacturing ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Other services ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Administrative & support ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.7% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 23.5%
6.4% Professionals +11.3 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.9% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% Labourers ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +24.4 more in Buckra Bendinni
24.4 67th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong even
0 15th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Buckra Bendinniin Girralong +1.5 pts higher in Girralong
16.2% 94th pct 17.7% 96th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckra Bendinni vs Girralong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10632/buckra-bendinni/vs/SAL11639/girralong