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Bullaharre vs South Purrumbete

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Bullaharre profile · South Purrumbete profile

Bullaharre South Purrumbete

South Purrumbete and Bullaharre are two small, rural neighbouring areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in demographics and wealth; South Purrumbete has a much older population with a typical age of 47, while Bullaharre is far younger at just 24. Typical weekly household income is far higher in South Purrumbete at $1,874, compared to $949 in Bullaharre. However, Bullaharre has a higher typical weekly family income of $2,750 against $2,178 in South Purrumbete.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic infrastructure, as both remain entirely car-dependent with no walkable amenities or public transport stops. They are also similar in their distance from the city, taking around two hours to reach. While South Purrumbete is more stable, Bullaharre has seen much more movement, with 50% of its residents moving in the last five years compared to 23.4% in South Purrumbete.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +105 larger in South Purrumbete gap widening
19 14th pct 124 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2011: 267
  • Second area, 2016: 109
  • Second area, 2021: 124
Median age in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +23 yrs older in South Purrumbete gap widening
24 yrs 0th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 24 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
4.0% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
23.4% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%
15.3% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%
14.6% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%

Age structure

42.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +37.3 pts 4.8%
15.8% Older adults (45–64) +10.0 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

66.7% Never married ◂ +44.1 pts 22.6%
0.0% Married +62.4 pts ▸ 62.4%
16.7% Divorced ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Widowed ◂ +9.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bullaharre South Purrumbete

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 South Purrumbete: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in South Purrumbete: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in South Purrumbete: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 70–74 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in South Purrumbete: 9.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in South Purrumbete: 2.7% males, 8.1% females
  • 60–64 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in South Purrumbete: 2.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in South Purrumbete: 4.5% males, 5.4% females
  • 50–54 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in South Purrumbete: 6.3% males, 4.5% females
  • 45–49 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in South Purrumbete: 3.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 40–44 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in South Purrumbete: 2.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 35–39 in South Purrumbete: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in South Purrumbete: 0.0% males, 3.6% females
  • 25–29 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in South Purrumbete: 2.7% males, 3.6% females
  • 20–24 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in South Purrumbete: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bullaharre: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in South Purrumbete: 0.0% males, 2.7% females
  • 10–14 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in South Purrumbete: 5.4% males, 2.7% females
  • 5–9 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in South Purrumbete: 6.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 0–4 in Bullaharre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in South Purrumbete: 3.6% males, 4.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

8.1% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.1 pts 83.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

57.9% Australian ◂ +15.2 pts 42.7%
36.8% English +2.7 pts ▸ 39.5%
15.8% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Scottish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% German +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Dutch +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

7.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.7 pts 90.3%
0.0% Greek +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

44.4% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%

Religious affiliation

73.7% No religion ◂ +29.3 pts 44.4%
26.3% Christianity +17.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
36.8% Not stated ◂ +32.8 pts 4.0%
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

37.6% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.6%
16.1% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 37.6%
28.6% Year 11 ◂ +14.6 pts 14.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% Year 10 +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

Highest qualification level

58.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.6 pts 36.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +$161 higher in Bullaharre gap widening
$900 73rd pct $739 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $599
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2011: $533
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $739
Household income in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +$925 higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
$949 11th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2011: $1,014
  • Second area, 2016: $1,050
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +$572 higher in Bullaharre gap widening
$2,750 88th pct $2,178 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2011: $1,446
  • Second area, 2016: $1,291
  • Second area, 2021: $2,178
10.8% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
8.3% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +35.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 39.8%
22.2% $650–$1,499 +9.0 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

21.8% 19th pct
4.8% 24th pct
4.0% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

31.6% Arthritis ◂ +23.5 pts 8.1%
15.8% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 11.3%
15.8% Mental health ◂ +11.0 pts 4.8%
0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +5.0 pts ▸ 62.9%
21.1% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 19.4%
15.8% Two conditions ◂ +12.6 pts 3.2%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

23.7% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%
6.5% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
31.2% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.2%
0.0% 0th pct
26.9% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +5 larger in South Purrumbete
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
14 yrs 10th pct
$574 43rd pct
$2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +0.4 larger in South Purrumbete gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
2.9% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
18.8% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +32.4 pts 67.6%
30.8% Couples without children +2.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 1 person ◂ +41.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% 2 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 people +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% 5 people +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% 6 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +$55 higher in Bullaharre
$330 66th pct $275 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $255
  • First area, 2021: $330
  • Second area, 2021: $275
Mortgage in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +$368 higher in Bullaharre
$1,343 31st pct $975 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,343
  • Second area, 2011: $1,143
  • Second area, 2016: $1,090
  • Second area, 2021: $975
People / bedroom in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +0.20 higher in South Purrumbete gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
14.6% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
45.8% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
79.2% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 85.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.2%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
40.0% Other tenure ◂ +31.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
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% 3 bedrooms +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
40.0% 5 or more ◂ +33.8 pts 6.3%
30.0% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

6.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
34.4% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
70 91st pct
Drive to city in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +6 longer in Bullaharre
125 83rd pct 119 80th pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 54.1%
0.0% Worked at home +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 4 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +26.6 pts higher in Bullaharre
50.0% 90th pct 23.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
65.6% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.6%
55.7% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.7%

Industries people work in

64.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.9 pts 39.3%
0.0% Education & training +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Managers +24.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
21.4% Sales workers ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Labourers +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +0 higher in Bullaharre
1 46th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Bullaharrein South Purrumbete +2.3 pts higher in Bullaharre
6.9% 62nd pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bullaharre vs South Purrumbete [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20382/bullaharre/vs/SAL22312/south-purrumbete