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Buchan South vs Double Bridges

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Buchan South profile · Double Bridges profile

Buchan South Double Bridges

Buchan South and Double Bridges are two sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. Buchan South is the more established of the two, with 102 people and a far larger number of public transport stops and routes. It also has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 14.9%, compared to 0.0% in Double Bridges. Double Bridges is effectively non-residential, with a population of 0.

Both areas are car-dependent, with walkability scores that show they rely heavily on vehicles. This shared lack of accessibility is reflected in the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While Buchan South has slightly more amenities, the terrain in Double Bridges is steeper, with a mean slope of 13.4% compared to 9.9% in Buchan South.

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Where they differ most

Population: 102 larger in Buchan South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +102 larger in Buchan South gap widening
102 42nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
46 yrs 54th pct —
First Nations in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
2.9% 59th pct —
Aged 65+ in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
29.4% 86th pct —
Under 15 in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
14.7% 34th pct —
De facto in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
14.8% 70th pct —

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.0% 0th pct —

Language

Other language in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
4.9% 60th pct —
Limited English in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.0% 0th pct —

Religion

No religion in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
60.8% 95th pct —

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
32.1% 17th pct —
Bachelor+ in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
15.5% 53rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$687 38th pct —
Household income in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$1,187 24th pct —
Family income in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$1,375 19th pct —
High earners in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
4.8% 30th pct —
High-income homes in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
6.4% 19th pct —

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
23.5% 25th pct —
Mental health in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
2.9% 16th pct —
Needs assistance in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
8.8% 86th pct —

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
31.0% 87th pct —
Unpaid carers in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
26.2% 99th pct —
Unpaid child care in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
36.9% 90th pct —
Defence service in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
4.8% 78th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
32.1% 86th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +3 larger in Buchan South
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
20 yrs 25th pct —
Median income in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
2.2 24th pct —
One-parent in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
3.7% 19th pct —
Living alone in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
21.3% 41st pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$125 10th pct —
Mortgage in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
$1,677 53rd pct —
People / bedroom in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.70 14th pct —
Renting in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
57.4% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
74.5% 37th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
25.0% 72nd pct —
PT commute in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +2 more in Buchan South
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
19.61 92nd pct —
Departures/1k in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
39.2 62nd pct —
PT routes in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +1 more in Buchan South
1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
27.8% 38th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
4.6% 64th pct —
Participation in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
77.4% 92nd pct —
Full-time in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
57.8% 48th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +0.3 higher in Buchan South
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +0.3 more in Buchan South
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +7.5 pts higher in Buchan South
7.5% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +14.9 pts higher in Buchan South
14.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buchan Southin Double Bridges
147.1 89th pct —
Intersections/km² in Buchan Southin Double Bridges even
0 29th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Buchan Southin Double Bridges +3.5 pts higher in Double Bridges
9.9% 80th pct 13.4% 89th pct

Compare Buchan South with nearby areas

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Compare Double Bridges with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buchan South vs Double Bridges [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20367/buchan-south/vs/SAL20781/double-bridges