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Bullaharre vs Cobden
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Bullaharre profile · Cobden profile
Bullaharre Cobden
Cobden and Bullaharre are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Cobden is a larger hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 51 compared to just 24 in Bullaharre. Bullaharre is sparsely populated and has a much younger feel, with typical weekly family incomes far higher at $2,750, while Cobden's are $1,517. Cobden is also much more developed for pedestrians; it is somewhat walkable and has many shops and services within reach, whereas Bullaharre is car-dependent with no amenities in walking distance.
Everyday life in both places shares some common ground, as homes in both areas typically house 2.3 people and the drive time to the city is about two hours. While Cobden has more public transport and schools, Bullaharre has seen more movement lately, with 50% of people moving in the last five years compared to 27.8% in Cobden. This is a significant contrast to the national figure, where Bullaharre is well above the Australian average for recent arrivals.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 17
- First area, 2021: 19
- Second area, 2011: 1,821
- Second area, 2016: 1,839
- Second area, 2021: 1,804
- First area, 2016: 26 yrs
- First area, 2021: 24 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cobden: 2.1% males, 2.9% females
- 80–84 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Cobden: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 75–79 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cobden: 2.9% males, 3.5% females
- 70–74 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Cobden: 3.6% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Cobden: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Cobden: 3.5% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Cobden: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 50–54 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Cobden: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Cobden: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Cobden: 1.5% males, 2.1% females
- 35–39 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 35–39 in Cobden: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
- 30–34 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Cobden: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Cobden: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Cobden: 2.6% males, 1.9% females
- 15–19 in Bullaharre: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Cobden: 3.1% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Cobden: 3.5% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Cobden: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 0–4 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Cobden: 2.1% males, 1.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $599
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2011: $459
- Second area, 2016: $526
- Second area, 2021: $631
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $949
- Second area, 2011: $940
- Second area, 2016: $1,009
- Second area, 2021: $1,162
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $2,750
- Second area, 2011: $1,143
- Second area, 2016: $1,293
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $255
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $160
- Second area, 2016: $180
- Second area, 2021: $220
- First area, 2021: $1,343
- Second area, 2011: $997
- Second area, 2016: $1,153
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bullaharre vs Cobden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20382/bullaharre/vs/SAL20591/cobden