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Buckland vs Dandongadale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Buckland profile · Dandongadale profile

Buckland Dandongadale

Buckland (Vic.) and Dandongadale are two nearby rural areas in Victoria with very different populations. Buckland (Vic.) is far older, with a typical resident aged 47, while the typical person in Dandongadale is just 25. Income is also quite different; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Dandongadale at $1,374, compared to $738 in Buckland (Vic.). Additionally, Buckland (Vic.) has three schools within 3 km, whereas Dandongadale has none.

Both areas have remained consistent in their lack of infrastructure since 2011. They are both car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. Homes in Dandongadale are more crowded, with a typical 4.0 people per home compared to 2.6 in Buckland (Vic.).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bucklandin Dandongadale +148 larger in Buckland gap widening
156 48th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 135
  • First area, 2021: 156
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Bucklandin Dandongadale +22 yrs older in Buckland
47 yrs 57th pct 25 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 25 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
23.1% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
15.4% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
15.3% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

10.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%

Country of birth

87.2% Australia +12.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.1% England ◂ +5.1 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

48.1% English +51.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
42.9% Australian ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
16.0% Scottish ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
14.1% Irish ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
9.0% German ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Italian ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

3.2% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
Limited English in Bucklandin Dandongadale
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

98.7% English only +1.3 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

57.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 36.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion +42.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.1% Christianity ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Not stated ◂ +3.8 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

59.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.5%
  • First area, 2021: 59.0%
26.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Bucklandin Dandongadale +3 more in Buckland
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
219 39th pct
1,055 80th pct

Income

Personal income in Bucklandin Dandongadale +$636 higher in Dandongadale
$738 47th pct $1,374 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: $583
  • First area, 2021: $738
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
Household income in Bucklandin Dandongadale +$769 higher in Dandongadale
$1,481 46th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,481
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Bucklandin Dandongadale +$407 higher in Dandongadale
$1,843 47th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,237
  • First area, 2021: $1,843
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
18.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
High-income homes in Bucklandin Dandongadale
22.8% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bucklandin Dandongadale
32.1% 66th pct
12.8% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Bucklandin Dandongadale
4.5% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
12.8% Mental health ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +16.0 pts 50.0%
14.7% One condition ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

15.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
16.5% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
Unpaid child care in Bucklandin Dandongadale
33.1% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 33.1%
Defence service in Bucklandin Dandongadale
3.2% 59th pct
37.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
38 yrs 76th pct
$3,500 100th pct
Household income in Bucklandin Dandongadale
$4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bucklandin Dandongadale +1.4 larger in Dandongadale
2.6 57th pct 4.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0
3.9% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
19.3% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%

Family composition

60.2% Couples with children +39.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$275 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $231
  • First area, 2021: $275
$1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,500
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Bucklandin Dandongadale +0.50 higher in Dandongadale
0.80 43rd pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30
10.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
40.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
Separate houses in Bucklandin Dandongadale
94.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 88.3%
  • First area, 2021: 94.7%
71.9% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 71.9%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
23.8% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

37.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
68.5% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.3%
  • First area, 2021: 68.5%
51.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 51.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bucklandin Dandongadale +1.8 pts higher in Buckland
1.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bucklandin Dandongadale +224.4 more in Dandongadale
25.6 69th pct 250.0 94th pct
Intersections/km² in Bucklandin Dandongadale even
0 35th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Bucklandin Dandongadale +0.5 pts higher in Buckland
8.8% 75th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckland vs Dandongadale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20368/buckland/vs/SAL20710/dandongadale