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Bindi vs Doctors Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Bindi profile · Doctors Flat profile

Bindi Doctors Flat

Bindi and Doctors Flat are both sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. Bindi is notably older and wealthier, with a typical resident aged 54 and a typical weekly personal income of $825. In contrast, residents in Doctors Flat are younger, with a typical age of 46, and have a much lower typical weekly personal income of $450. Household income is also well higher in Bindi, where the typical weekly amount is $1,625 compared to $1,125 in Doctors Flat.

Both areas have a typical weekly household income that sits near the national figure, though Bindi is closer to the mark. They share a car-dependent lifestyle, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. The number of people per home is also very similar in both places, at around 2.3 or 2.4.

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Where they differ most

Population: 36 larger in Bindi Personal income: $375 higher in Bindi Median age: 8 yrs older in Bindi People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Bindi Household income: $500 higher in Bindi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bindiin Doctors Flat +36 larger in Bindi gap steady
49 28th pct 13 9th pct
Median age in Bindiin Doctors Flat +8 yrs older in Bindi gap steady
54 yrs 83rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Bindiin Doctors Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bindiin Doctors Flat
32.7% 89th pct —
Under 15 in Bindiin Doctors Flat
16.3% 44th pct —
De facto in Bindiin Doctors Flat
20.0% 88th pct —

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.7 pts 23.1%
32.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%
16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
12.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.5% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
10.0% Divorced +26.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
27.5% Never married ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Widowed ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Separated ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bindiin Doctors Flat
14.3% 62nd pct —

Country of birth

87.8% Australia +12.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.1% England ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

59.2% English ◂ +5.3 pts 53.8%
38.8% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 38.5%
26.5% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 23.1%
8.2% German +14.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.1% Irish ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Bindiin Doctors Flat
8.2% 73rd pct —
Limited English in Bindiin Doctors Flat
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

89.8% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bindiin Doctors Flat
42.9% 57th pct —

Religious affiliation

32.7% Christianity +75.0 pts ▸ 107.7%
42.9% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
18.4% Not stated ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bindiin Doctors Flat
38.1% 31st pct —
Bachelor+ in Bindiin Doctors Flat
15.0% 51st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bindiin Doctors Flat +1 more in Doctors Flat
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bindiin Doctors Flat
— 89 24th pct
ICSEA in Bindiin Doctors Flat
— 964 34th pct

Highest year of school

38.1% Year 12 ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
26.2% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.7% Year 10 +10.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +46.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
21.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Society & culture ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bindiin Doctors Flat +$375 higher in Bindi gap widening
$825 62nd pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Bindiin Doctors Flat +$500 higher in Bindi gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Bindiin Doctors Flat +$126 higher in Bindi
$1,625 34th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Bindiin Doctors Flat
7.5% 47th pct —

Household income distribution

17.6% $650–$1,499 +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%
22.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bindiin Doctors Flat
20.4% 14th pct —
Mental health in Bindiin Doctors Flat
10.2% 70th pct —
Needs assistance in Bindiin Doctors Flat
8.2% 82nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.3% None +21.4 pts ▸ 84.6%
20.4% One condition ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bindiin Doctors Flat
27.5% 81st pct —
Unpaid carers in Bindiin Doctors Flat
22.5% 93rd pct —
Unpaid child care in Bindiin Doctors Flat
12.5% 10th pct —
Defence service in Bindiin Doctors Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bindiin Doctors Flat
17.5% 16th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bindiin Doctors Flat +0.1 larger in Bindi gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bindiin Doctors Flat
18.6% 84th pct —

Family composition

39.5% Couples with children +49.4 pts ▸ 88.9%
51.2% Couples without children ◂ +51.2 pts 0.0%
18.6% One-parent families ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

88.2% 2 people ◂ +28.2 pts 60.0%
23.5% 4 people ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Bindiin Doctors Flat +$117 higher in Doctors Flat
$1,083 18th pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Bindiin Doctors Flat +0.10 higher in Bindi gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

76.5% Owned outright ◂ +76.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.9% 3 bedrooms +7.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bindiin Doctors Flat
20.0% 60th pct —
PT commute in Bindiin Doctors Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +70.0 pts ▸ 110.0%
20.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

52.9% 2 vehicles +47.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
58.8% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bindiin Doctors Flat
27.7% 38th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bindiin Doctors Flat
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bindiin Doctors Flat
52.5% 26th pct —
Full-time in Bindiin Doctors Flat
48.0% 12th pct —

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
20.0% Construction ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Administrative & support ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.0% Labourers ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% Managers ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bindiin Doctors Flat +20.4 more in Bindi
20.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bindiin Doctors Flat +0 higher in Doctors Flat
0 19th pct 1 41st pct
Mean slope in Bindiin Doctors Flat even
10.2% 82nd pct 10.2% 82nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bindi vs Doctors Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20241/bindi/vs/SAL20767/doctors-flat