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Buninyong vs Grenville

Name: Buninyong vs Grenville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Buninyong profile · Grenville profile

Buninyong Grenville

Buninyong and Grenville are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Buninyong is a larger centre where life is more connected, with a walkability score of 5.0 (somewhat walkable) and a high share of homes (66.4%) within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Grenville is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3 and no homes within walking distance of health services, schools or groceries. Buninyong also has more families, with children under 15 making up 21.6% of the population, compared to 13.3% in Grenville.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 45 and very similar levels of non-religious residents. While they track together in some ways, other gaps are wide. Grenville has a much higher share of homes owned outright (63.2% compared to 46.9% in Buninyong) and far more people providing unpaid care (28.7% versus 16.2%). Buninyong is more likely to have residents who finished Year 12 and more people working full-time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,684 larger in Buninyong PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Buninyong Owned outright: 16.2 pts higher in Grenville Limited English: 0.1 pts higher in Buninyong No car: 2.4 pts higher in Buninyong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buninyong in Grenville +3,684 larger in Buninyong gap steady

3,797 86th pct 113 44th pct

Median age in Buninyong in Grenville even gap narrowing

45 yrs 50th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.1 pts 22.1%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) +7.6 pts ▸ 25.7%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.4 pts 13.3%

21.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.9 pts 17.7%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

59.5% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 62.8%

25.6% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 22.3%

8.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buninyong Grenville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.4% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 95.6%

4.5% England ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand +2.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.7% English +5.9 pts ▸ 49.6%

42.2% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 41.6%

17.4% Irish ◂ +5.0 pts 12.4%

16.0% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 9.7%

4.1% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.1% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 96.5%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion even 49.6%

44.5% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 44.2%

4.5% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Buninyong in Grenville

1.22 12th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Buninyong in Grenville +3 more in Buninyong

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Buninyong in Grenville

245 42nd pct —

ICSEA in Buninyong in Grenville

1,030 72nd pct —

Highest year of school

59.1% Year 12 ◂ +9.1 pts 50.0%

8.1% Year 9 or below +11.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.3% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 25.8%

24.0% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

9.8% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Management & commerce +8.2 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.7% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.2% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 11.3%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 8.1%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buninyong in Grenville +$222 higher in Buninyong gap steady

$818 61st pct $596 24th pct

Household income in Buninyong in Grenville +$120 higher in Buninyong gap widening

$1,745 62nd pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Buninyong in Grenville +$529 higher in Buninyong gap widening

$2,216 70th pct $1,687 37th pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 34.2%

14.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 7.9%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 20.2%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.4% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

3.4% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

1.1% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None +2.5 pts ▸ 65.5%

21.1% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 20.4%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

2.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Buninyong in Grenville +45 larger in Buninyong

45 76th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Buninyong in Grenville

23 yrs 38th pct —

Median income in Buninyong in Grenville

$525 36th pct —

Household income in Buninyong in Grenville

$2,062 64th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Buninyong in Grenville +0.3 larger in Grenville gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

60.9% Couples with children +4.7 pts ▸ 65.6%

28.6% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

10.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 5.2%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people +11.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

21.9% 1 person ◂ +14.0 pts 7.9%

13.0% 3 people +8.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.0% 5 people +10.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.6% 4 people ◂ +8.7 pts 7.9%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buninyong in Grenville

$305 59th pct —

Mortgage in Buninyong in Grenville +$434 higher in Grenville gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Buninyong in Grenville +0.10 higher in Grenville gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned outright +16.2 pts ▸ 63.2%

38.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 39.5%

13.2% Rented ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.6% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 44.7%

35.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 31.6%

10.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 +21.3 pts ▸ 53.3%

36.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%

17.5% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Buninyong in Grenville +18 more in Buninyong

18 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Buninyong in Grenville +4.74 more in Buninyong

4.74 76th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Buninyong in Grenville +965.5 more in Buninyong

965.5 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Buninyong in Grenville +3 more in Buninyong

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Buninyong in Grenville

17 56th pct —

Drive to city in Buninyong in Grenville +40 longer in Grenville

79 56th pct 119 80th pct

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 64.4%

20.5% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 36.8%

18.0% 3 vehicles +11.0 pts ▸ 28.9%

25.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.1 pts 10.5%

10.1% 4 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.0% Construction +10.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

16.6% Education & training ◂ +11.5 pts 5.1%

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 10.2%

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Mining +5.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Manufacturing even 6.8%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Occupations people work in

28.8% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 25.4%

12.2% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.6% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 13.6%

6.6% Labourers +7.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +7.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

7.5% Sales workers ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buninyong in Grenville +4.7 higher in Buninyong

5.0 83rd pct 0.3 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Buninyong in Grenville +5.4 more in Buninyong

5.6 86th pct 0.3 46th pct

15-min city in Buninyong in Grenville +67.8 pts higher in Buninyong

67.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Buninyong in Grenville +66.4 pts higher in Buninyong

66.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Buninyong in Grenville +62.6 pts higher in Buninyong

62.6% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Buninyong in Grenville +58.5 pts higher in Buninyong

58.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Buninyong in Grenville +65.6 pts higher in Buninyong

91.9% 81st pct 26.3% 56th pct

Walk to health in Buninyong in Grenville +67.2 pts higher in Buninyong

67.2% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Buninyong in Grenville +10.5 more in Grenville

16.1 56th pct 26.5 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Buninyong in Grenville +20 higher in Buninyong

21 74th pct 1 45th pct

Mean slope in Buninyong in Grenville +0.7 pts higher in Buninyong

7.6% 68th pct 7.0% 62nd pct

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Compare Grenville with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buninyong vs Grenville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20409/buninyong/vs/SAL21107/grenville