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Buchan vs Nunniong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Buchan profile · Nunniong profile

Buchan Nunniong

Buchan and Nunniong are two nearby areas in East Gippsland, though they differ in how they are settled. Buchan has a population of 201 people and is more developed, with a school, a public transport stop, and a walkability score of 1.7 (car-dependent). Nunniong is largely non-residential with no recorded population. This means Buchan has more amenities, with 35.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 35.4% near a park, while Nunniong has 0% for both.

Both areas are effectively alike in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While Buchan's terrain is much steeper with a mean slope of 12.7% compared to 2.5% in Nunniong, both are considered car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buchanin Nunniong +201 larger in Buchan gap narrowing
201 54th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 385
  • First area, 2016: 236
  • First area, 2021: 201
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
54 yrs 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Buchanin Nunniong
2.5% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
28.9% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.4%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
11.9% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
11.9% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buchanin Nunniong
8.0% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%

Language

Other language in Buchanin Nunniong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Buchanin Nunniong
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Buchanin Nunniong
43.3% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 37.3%
  • First area, 2016: 39.8%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%

Education & Qualifications

32.5% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 36.2%
  • First area, 2016: 35.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.5%
9.4% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
Schools/1k kids in Buchanin Nunniong
41.67 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Buchanin Nunniong +1 more in Buchan
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
23 6th pct —
1,017 65th pct —

Income

Personal income in Buchanin Nunniong
$581 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $380
  • First area, 2016: $444
  • First area, 2021: $581
Household income in Buchanin Nunniong
$1,083 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $695
  • First area, 2016: $731
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
Family income in Buchanin Nunniong
$1,406 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,015
  • First area, 2016: $1,014
  • First area, 2021: $1,406
High earners in Buchanin Nunniong
6.6% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
High-income homes in Buchanin Nunniong
7.6% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buchanin Nunniong
25.9% 35th pct —
Mental health in Buchanin Nunniong
7.0% 39th pct —
Needs assistance in Buchanin Nunniong
8.0% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buchanin Nunniong
24.9% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 42.6%
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.9%
Unpaid carers in Buchanin Nunniong
16.6% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
Unpaid child care in Buchanin Nunniong
21.5% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.4%
  • First area, 2016: 31.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
Defence service in Buchanin Nunniong
3.3% 61st pct —
Housework 15h+ in Buchanin Nunniong
35.4% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Buchanin Nunniong +5 larger in Buchan
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Buchanin Nunniong
$374 13th pct —
Household income in Buchanin Nunniong
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Buchanin Nunniong
2.1 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
15.5% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
Living alone in Buchanin Nunniong
35.4% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.8%
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%

Housing & Dwellings

$158 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $38
  • First area, 2016: $46
  • First area, 2021: $158
$1,000 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,083
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,000
People / bedroom in Buchanin Nunniong
0.80 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
12.7% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
Owned outright in Buchanin Nunniong
53.2% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 58.2%
  • First area, 2016: 53.7%
  • First area, 2021: 53.2%
Separate houses in Buchanin Nunniong
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 94.1%
  • First area, 2016: 97.9%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Buchanin Nunniong
67.1% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.1%
  • First area, 2016: 56.8%
  • First area, 2021: 67.1%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Buchanin Nunniong
17.9% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Buchanin Nunniong +1 more in Buchan
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
4.98 77th pct —
Departures/1k in Buchanin Nunniong
10.0 58th pct —
PT routes in Buchanin Nunniong +1 more in Buchan
1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buchanin Nunniong
17.2% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buchanin Nunniong
5.1% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
Participation in Buchanin Nunniong
54.1% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 61.6%
  • First area, 2016: 55.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
50.5% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.5%
  • First area, 2016: 61.7%
  • First area, 2021: 50.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Buchanin Nunniong +1.7 higher in Buchan
1.7 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buchanin Nunniong +2.0 more in Buchan
2.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Buchanin Nunniong +28.7 pts higher in Buchan
28.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buchanin Nunniong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buchanin Nunniong +24.3 pts higher in Buchan
24.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buchanin Nunniong +35.6 pts higher in Buchan
35.6% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buchanin Nunniong +35.4 pts higher in Buchan
35.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Buchanin Nunniong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buchanin Nunniong
114.4 88th pct —
Intersections/km² in Buchanin Nunniong even
0 38th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Buchanin Nunniong +10.3 pts higher in Buchan
12.7% 88th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Buchan with nearby areas

Compare Nunniong with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buchan vs Nunniong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20366/buchan/vs/SAL21987/nunniong