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Bulleen vs Eaglemont

Name: Bulleen vs Eaglemont — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Bulleen profile · Eaglemont profile

Bulleen Eaglemont

Bulleen and Eaglemont are neighbouring suburbs with very different profiles. Bulleen is much more multicultural, with 41.1% of people born overseas and 48.9% using a language other than English at home. Eaglemont has a more highly educated and wealthier population; 50.6% of adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher, and a typical household earns $2,866 a week, which is well higher than Bulleen's $1,814. Bulleen also provides better access to transit, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

These two areas share a similar residential feel, with almost identical rates of home ownership, renting, and typical weekly rents. They are both equidistant from the city with a 15-minute drive time. This common ground exists alongside a widening gap in wealth and education, as Eaglemont's share of high-income households and university degrees remains far higher than in Bulleen.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 29.4 pts higher in Bulleen Born overseas: 19.2 pts higher in Bulleen Population: 7,259 larger in Bulleen Bachelor+: 16.1 pts higher in Eaglemont Household income: $1,052 higher in Eaglemont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bulleen in Eaglemont +7,259 larger in Bulleen gap steady

11,219 87th pct 3,960 86th pct

Median age in Bulleen in Eaglemont +1 yrs older in Eaglemont gap steady

45 yrs 50th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

24.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 22.3%

23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.8%

14.4% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

53.9% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 57.3%

30.3% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 3.8%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Bulleen Eaglemont

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.1% Australia +18.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

7.6% China ◂ +5.5 pts 2.1%

6.2% Italy ◂ +3.4 pts 2.8%

1.2% England +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Vietnam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

1.6% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

13.5% English +16.3 pts ▸ 29.8%

15.2% Australian +9.7 pts ▸ 24.9%

20.1% Chinese ◂ +13.8 pts 6.3%

20.1% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 18.4%

5.0% Irish +7.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.7% Greek ◂ +6.7 pts 6.0%

3.8% Scottish +7.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

1.6% German +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

2.3% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

48.7% English only +29.0 pts ▸ 77.7%

9.2% Mandarin ◂ +6.3 pts 2.9%

9.0% Greek ◂ +5.8 pts 3.2%

8.5% Italian ◂ +3.8 pts 4.7%

6.0% Cantonese ◂ +4.7 pts 1.3%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.4% Christianity ◂ +4.5 pts 52.8%

29.7% No religion +8.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

3.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Buddhism ◂ +2.4 pts 1.6%

2.5% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

1.5% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bulleen in Eaglemont

1.85 26th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bulleen in Eaglemont +8 more in Bulleen

40 90th pct 32 89th pct

Avg size in Bulleen in Eaglemont +161 larger in Eaglemont

609 85th pct 770 94th pct

ICSEA in Bulleen in Eaglemont +23 higher in Bulleen

1,134 98th pct 1,111 94th pct

Highest year of school

67.4% Year 12 +13.5 pts ▸ 81.0%

14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.1 pts 3.9%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.7%

7.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

13.8% Postgraduate degree +5.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 9.5%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 11.4%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 21.0%

10.4% Health +5.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.3% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.2 pts 8.8%

7.5% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$414 higher in Eaglemont gap widening

$739 48th pct $1,153 89th pct

Household income in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$1,052 higher in Eaglemont gap widening

$1,814 66th pct $2,866 95th pct

Family income in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$1,267 higher in Eaglemont gap widening

$2,206 69th pct $3,473 97th pct

Household income distribution

16.4% $4,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.5%

24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 16.5%

16.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 8.2%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

44.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.8 pts 31.6%

26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.9%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.4% $3,000 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

7.3% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.7% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

4.4% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.1% None ◂ +1.2 pts 67.8%

18.6% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

4.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bulleen in Eaglemont +20 larger in Bulleen

32 73rd pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Bulleen in Eaglemont +3 yrs older in Bulleen

29 yrs 60th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$824 higher in Bulleen

$899 73rd pct $75 0th pct

Household income in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$1,041 higher in Bulleen

$2,166 68th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.1 larger in Eaglemont gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

59.9% Couples with children +5.3 pts ▸ 65.2%

26.4% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 6.8%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 35.8%

22.2% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 18.7%

18.2% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

17.5% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 15.4%

6.1% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$6 higher in Bulleen gap narrowing

$459 89th pct $453 88th pct

Mortgage in Bulleen in Eaglemont +$673 higher in Eaglemont gap widening

$2,400 87th pct $3,073 93rd pct

People / bedroom in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.10 higher in Eaglemont gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.8% Owned outright +0.1 pts ▸ 48.9%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

20.1% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 19.9%

1.2% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

79.6% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 78.4%

8.3% Flat or apartment +7.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.3 pts 5.7%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 34.0%

34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 33.7%

9.1% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.0% 5 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.3% $350–$549 ◂ +11.0 pts 43.3%

20.8% $550–$749 ◂ +3.0 pts 17.7%

11.8% $200–$349 +8.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.7% $750 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.8% $3,000 or more +14.1 pts ▸ 49.9%

26.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 19.4%

16.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.6 pts 9.2%

13.6% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bulleen in Eaglemont +49 more in Bulleen

57 88th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Bulleen in Eaglemont +3.06 more in Bulleen

5.08 78th pct 2.02 65th pct

Departures/1k in Bulleen in Eaglemont +1,298.9 more in Bulleen

1,921.7 91st pct 622.7 81st pct

PT routes in Bulleen in Eaglemont +13 more in Bulleen

15 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Bulleen in Eaglemont +4 longer in Eaglemont

2 14th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Bulleen in Eaglemont even

15 12th pct 15 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Bulleen in Eaglemont +3,549 more in Bulleen

11,289 61st pct 7,740 55th pct

Reach 45 min in Bulleen in Eaglemont +55,397 more in Eaglemont

65,864 71st pct 121,261 83rd pct

Transit to city in Bulleen in Eaglemont +3 longer in Bulleen

59 53rd pct 56 47th pct

How people get to work

47.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.7 pts 37.2%

30.2% Worked at home +9.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

3.0% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.2% Train +2.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Bus ◂ +2.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

32.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 30.2%

12.4% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.7% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.3% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.7 pts 8.3%

8.3% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.9% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

5.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.0%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

29.7% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

16.6% Managers +3.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

13.1% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

10.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 6.0%

8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

5.9% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.8 higher in Bulleen

7.8 96th pct 7.0 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.2 more in Bulleen

7.8 99th pct 7.6 98th pct

15-min city in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.8 pts higher in Bulleen

99.4% 100th pct 98.5% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Bulleen in Eaglemont +17.3 pts higher in Bulleen

99.4% 100th pct 82.1% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Bulleen in Eaglemont +1.1 pts higher in Bulleen

99.0% 97th pct 98.0% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.4 pts higher in Bulleen

95.6% 97th pct 95.3% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Bulleen in Eaglemont +0.3 pts higher in Eaglemont

99.7% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bulleen in Eaglemont +1.6 pts higher in Bulleen

99.0% 100th pct 97.4% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Bulleen in Eaglemont +8.7 more in Eaglemont

13.3 49th pct 22.0 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Bulleen in Eaglemont +37 higher in Bulleen

307 95th pct 270 94th pct

Mean slope in Bulleen in Eaglemont +1.3 pts higher in Eaglemont

6.8% 61st pct 8.1% 71st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bulleen vs Eaglemont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20386/bulleen/vs/SAL20825/eaglemont