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Buln Buln vs Lillico

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Buln Buln profile · Lillico profile

Buln Buln Lillico

Buln Buln and Lillico (Vic.) are neighbouring areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Buln Buln is more connected, with far more public transport stops and homes within a short walk of schools, parks, and shops. In contrast, Lillico (Vic.) is more isolated, where 76.9% of homes are owned outright and 29.6% of people work from home. Lillico (Vic.) also has a higher share of one-parent families (21.1% compared to 7.8% in Buln Buln) and a larger proportion of people aged 65 and over.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of children under 15, with both sitting at around 20%. They also share a similar typical weekly family income of about $2,200, which is close to the national figure. While they track together on these basics, the gaps in their housing and transport profiles remain stark, with Buln Buln consistently showing higher levels of accessibility and a more diverse mix of home ownership.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 36.8 pts higher in Lillico Population: 457 larger in Buln Buln One-parent: 13.2 pts higher in Lillico Work from home: 13.3 pts higher in Lillico Unemployment: 6.4 pts higher in Lillico

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buln Bulnin Lillico +457 larger in Buln Buln gap steady
551 66th pct 94 40th pct
Median age in Buln Bulnin Lillico +2 yrs older in Lillico gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Buln Bulnin Lillico +8.7 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
14.7% 32nd pct 23.4% 70th pct
Under 15 in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.1 pts higher in Buln Buln gap narrowing
20.3% 72nd pct 20.2% 71st pct
De facto in Buln Bulnin Lillico +5.0 pts higher in Buln Buln gap widening
9.6% 29th pct 4.5% 10th pct

Age structure

31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.6 pts 17.0%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 20.2%
18.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.2% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 56.8%
31.2% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 35.1%
5.1% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buln Buln Lillico

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buln Bulnin Lillico +8.1 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
3.6% 16th pct 11.7% 51st pct

Country of birth

90.0% Australia ◂ +1.7 pts 88.3%
1.6% England +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

41.0% English +17.5 pts ▸ 58.5%
51.7% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 39.4%
9.8% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%
2.7% German +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Dutch ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.1% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.9 pts higher in Buln Buln gap steady
0.9% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.2% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 94.7%
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

No religion in Buln Bulnin Lillico +10.0 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
49.5% 77th pct 59.6% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion +10.0 pts ▸ 59.6%
41.7% Christianity ◂ +6.6 pts 35.1%
6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 5.3%
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

Year 12 in Buln Bulnin Lillico +2.8 pts higher in Lillico gap narrowing
51.5% 65th pct 54.3% 71st pct
Bachelor+ in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.9 pts higher in Buln Buln gap narrowing
22.8% 74th pct 18.9% 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Buln Bulnin Lillico
8.93 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1 more in Lillico
2 62nd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Buln Bulnin Lillico +89 larger in Lillico
213 39th pct 302 48th pct
ICSEA in Buln Bulnin Lillico +2 higher in Buln Buln
1,023 68th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

51.5% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 54.3%
17.9% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
14.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 12.9%
8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 29.4%
26.0% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
5.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +9.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
9.2% Education +8.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.7% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
14.5% Health ◂ +8.6 pts 5.9%
10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 5.9%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences +6.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.1% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Information technology ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buln Bulnin Lillico +$28 higher in Buln Buln gap narrowing
$786 57th pct $758 51st pct
Household income in Buln Bulnin Lillico +$209 higher in Lillico gap narrowing
$1,916 71st pct $2,125 80th pct
Family income in Buln Bulnin Lillico +$46 higher in Buln Buln gap narrowing
$2,212 69th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.5 pts higher in Lillico gap narrowing
11.6% 68th pct 12.2% 70th pct
High-income homes in Buln Bulnin Lillico +8.3 pts higher in Buln Buln gap narrowing
23.7% 71st pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
26.0% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
13.0% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
6.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 41.9%
37.0% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 40.5%
17.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 10.8%
5.1% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.0 pts higher in Lillico
25.8% 35th pct 28.7% 49th pct
Mental health in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.5 pts higher in Buln Buln
6.7% 37th pct 3.2% 17th pct
Needs assistance in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.8 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
2.4% 27th pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.3% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.7% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%
2.2% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None +3.5 pts ▸ 69.1%
18.7% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 19.1%
4.4% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.5% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buln Bulnin Lillico +5.8 pts higher in Buln Buln gap widening
26.0% 78th pct 20.3% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Buln Bulnin Lillico +8.1 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
13.5% 58th pct 21.6% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Buln Bulnin Lillico +4.8 pts higher in Buln Buln gap steady
31.9% 80th pct 27.0% 59th pct
Defence service in Buln Bulnin Lillico +2.7 pts higher in Buln Buln
2.7% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Buln Bulnin Lillico +6.7 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
23.0% 43rd pct 29.7% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Buln Bulnin Lillico even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.4 larger in Lillico gap widening
2.9 81st pct 3.3 91st pct
One-parent in Buln Bulnin Lillico +13.2 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
7.8% 32nd pct 21.1% 88th pct
Living alone in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.0 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
12.4% 12th pct 15.4% 20th pct

Family composition

69.3% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 60.5%
22.8% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
7.8% One-parent families +13.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 38.5%
4.5% 6 or more +22.4 pts ▸ 26.9%
14.1% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.4% 4 people ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
12.4% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.3% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buln Bulnin Lillico +$58 higher in Buln Buln
$258 43rd pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Buln Bulnin Lillico +$327 higher in Lillico gap narrowing
$1,723 56th pct $2,050 74th pct
People / bedroom in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Buln Bulnin Lillico +5.6 pts higher in Buln Buln gap widening
5.6% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Buln Bulnin Lillico +36.8 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
40.1% 47th pct 76.9% 100th pct
Separate houses in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Buln Bulnin Lillico +6.9 pts higher in Buln Buln gap widening
91.5% 82nd pct 84.6% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.1% Owned outright +36.8 pts ▸ 76.9%
47.5% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 53.8%
5.6% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
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

41.8% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 42.3%
39.5% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
10.2% 5 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.2% $1,800–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 35.7%
27.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
19.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Buln Bulnin Lillico +13.3 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
16.3% 49th pct 29.6% 80th pct
PT commute in Buln Bulnin Lillico even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Buln Bulnin Lillico +2 more in Buln Buln
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.63 more in Buln Buln
3.63 72nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Buln Bulnin Lillico +36.3 more in Buln Buln
36.3 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1 more in Buln Buln
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Buln Bulnin Lillico +30 longer in Lillico
17 56th pct 47 78th pct
Drive to city in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3 longer in Lillico
73 52nd pct 76 54th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.0 pts 48.1%
16.3% Worked at home +13.3 pts ▸ 29.6%
5.1% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.2% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.0 pts 25.0%
21.0% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
22.2% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.4% 1 vehicle +10.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buln Bulnin Lillico +4.1 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
22.6% 22nd pct 26.7% 34th pct
Recent arrivals in Buln Bulnin Lillico
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buln Bulnin Lillico +6.4 pts higher in Lillico gap widening
2.5% 40th pct 8.9% 88th pct
Participation in Buln Bulnin Lillico +0.8 pts higher in Lillico gap narrowing
74.9% 89th pct 75.7% 90th pct
Full-time in Buln Bulnin Lillico +3.9 pts higher in Lillico gap steady
57.2% 45th pct 61.1% 65th pct

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
11.5% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.3% Transport & warehousing +9.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%
2.2% Administrative & support +7.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.1% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
18.8% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 5.6%
10.5% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.6% Managers ◂ +11.1 pts 5.6%
9.9% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.5% Machinery operators & drivers +9.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 7.4%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1.3 higher in Buln Buln
1.5 62nd pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1.7 more in Buln Buln
1.9 65th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Buln Bulnin Lillico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buln Bulnin Lillico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buln Bulnin Lillico +36.7 pts higher in Buln Buln
36.7% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buln Bulnin Lillico +60.8 pts higher in Buln Buln
60.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buln Bulnin Lillico +53.9 pts higher in Buln Buln
64.1% 68th pct 10.3% 47th pct
Walk to health in Buln Bulnin Lillico even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buln Bulnin Lillico +7.3 more in Buln Buln
7.3 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1 higher in Buln Buln
2 59th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Buln Bulnin Lillico +1.5 pts higher in Buln Buln
8.0% 71st pct 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Buln Buln with nearby areas

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Compare Lillico with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buln Buln vs Lillico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20390/buln-buln/vs/SAL21500/lillico