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Bunyip North vs Garfield North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Bunyip North profile · Garfield North profile

Bunyip North Garfield North

Garfield North and Bunyip North are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Bunyip North has a much higher share of people living alone at 27.6%, compared with just 12.0% in Garfield North. Bunyip North also has more large homes, with 93.1% having three or more bedrooms, and a far higher share of homes owned outright at 69.0%. In contrast, Garfield North has a higher proportion of people born overseas at 13.6% and a higher share of residents who have completed Year 12 at 49.2%.

These neighbouring areas share several common traits, such as having the same typical household income of around $1,600 to $1,700 a week and an identical lack of public transport. However, the gap in housing tenure is widening, as Bunyip North has a far higher share of outright home ownership and more rentals than Garfield North. While both areas are older than the national figure, residents in Garfield North are noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 47 in Bunyip North.

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Where they differ most

Population: 141 larger in Garfield North Living alone: 15.6 pts higher in Bunyip North Owned outright: 13.0 pts higher in Bunyip North Renting: 11.9 pts higher in Bunyip North 3+ bedrooms: 11.8 pts higher in Bunyip North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +141 larger in Garfield North gap widening
95 40th pct 236 57th pct
Median age in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +3 yrs older in Garfield North gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +2.7 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
18.9% 51st pct 21.6% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.4 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
12.6% 25th pct 14.0% 30th pct
De facto in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +5.7 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
18.7% 86th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 32.6%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 16.9%
18.9% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.6%
12.6% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
5.3% Youth (15–24) +7.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

47.6% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 55.5%
34.1% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 26.0%
8.5% Divorced +5.0 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.3% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%
4.9% Separated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bunyip North Garfield North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +5.1 pts higher in Garfield North gap widening
8.4% 36th pct 13.6% 59th pct

Country of birth

76.8% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 77.5%
6.3% England ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%
0.0% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

49.5% Australian ◂ +13.9 pts 35.6%
35.8% English +10.8 pts ▸ 46.6%
10.5% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.4% German ◂ +4.0 pts 3.4%
6.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%
0.0% Dutch +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.2% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.7 pts higher in Garfield North gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 38th pct
Limited English in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +6.8 pts 84.7%
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 Bunyip Northin Garfield North +9.9 pts higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
48.4% 75th pct 38.6% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 38.6%
44.2% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 46.6%
8.4% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +7.7 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
41.6% 41st pct 49.2% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.4 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
14.6% 50th pct 16.0% 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1 more in Bunyip North
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +12 larger in Garfield North
199 37th pct 211 39th pct
ICSEA in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +3 higher in Garfield North
1,002 57th pct 1,005 59th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 49.2%
23.4% Year 11 ◂ +9.9 pts 13.5%
13.0% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.8% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 36.3%
18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 15.6%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.6 pts 11.1%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 3.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 6.7%
14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 11.9%
14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 13.3%
10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 5.2%
6.3% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.3% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Education +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Information technology +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Income

Personal income in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +$112 higher in Garfield North gap widening
$725 45th pct $837 64th pct
Household income in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +$89 higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
$1,624 56th pct $1,713 61st pct
Family income in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +$41 higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +0.5 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
8.5% 53rd pct 9.0% 55th pct
High-income homes in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +3.3 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
37.9% 91st pct 34.7% 88th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% Under $650 ◂ +19.6 pts 8.0%
24.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 14.7%
13.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
13.8% $4,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 36.0%
17.1% $650–$1,499 +17.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.1 pts higher in Bunyip North
27.4% 43rd pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +2.1 pts higher in Garfield North
4.2% 22nd pct 6.4% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.0 pts higher in Bunyip North gap steady
3.2% 33rd pct 2.1% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 7.2%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%
3.2% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.2% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Heart disease +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +1.0 pts ▸ 58.9%
13.7% One condition +7.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 3.8%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +0.4 pts higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
13.4% 27th pct 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +3.0 pts higher in Garfield North gap steady
11.0% 32nd pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +3.9 pts higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
24.4% 45th pct 20.5% 28th pct
Defence service in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +2.5 pts higher in Garfield North
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +4.3 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
20.7% 30th pct 25.0% 55th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +5.3 pts higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
8.0% 33rd pct 2.7% 17th pct
Living alone in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +15.6 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
27.6% 63rd pct 12.0% 11th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.3 pts 54.0%
30.7% Couples without children +14.3 pts ▸ 44.9%
8.0% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 2.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.9% 2 people +8.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
27.6% 1 person ◂ +15.6 pts 12.0%
10.3% 3 people +8.3 pts ▸ 18.7%
17.2% 5 people ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +$27 higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
$414 84th pct $387 79th pct
Mortgage in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +$448 higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
$2,600 88th pct $2,152 79th pct
People / bedroom in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +11.9 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
17.2% 52nd pct 5.3% 12th pct
Owned outright in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +13.0 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
69.0% 99th pct 56.0% 86th pct
Separate houses in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +11.8 pts higher in Bunyip North gap widening
93.1% 86th pct 81.3% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

69.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.0 pts 56.0%
24.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 38.7%
17.2% Rented ◂ +11.9 pts 5.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

41.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 32.0%
37.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 33.3%
13.8% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.7 pts 24.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1.0 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
15.6% 47th pct 16.5% 50th pct
PT commute in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +15 longer in Garfield North
62 86th pct 77 95th pct
Drive to city in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +4 longer in Garfield North
58 43rd pct 62 45th pct
Reach 30 min in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.1% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 55.4%
15.6% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Walked +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 15.3%
17.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.7 pts 4.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +4.2 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
19.8% 14th pct 24.0% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in Bunyip Northin Garfield North
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +6.1 pts higher in Garfield North gap narrowing
54.9% 32nd pct 61.0% 51st pct
Full-time in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +0.2 pts higher in Bunyip North gap narrowing
62.2% 70th pct 62.0% 69th pct

Industries people work in

26.7% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 18.2%
20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 12.4%
13.3% Professional & technical ◂ +8.4 pts 5.0%
13.3% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 8.3%
11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 5.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.7% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 21.5%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 15.7%
6.7% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
6.7% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.7% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.7% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +0.2 higher in Bunyip North
0.3 47th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +0.3 more in Bunyip North
0.3 47th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +5.5 pts higher in Garfield North
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 61st pct
Walk to transit in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +32.7 pts higher in Bunyip North
32.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bunyip Northin Garfield North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +21.1 more in Bunyip North
21.1 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +1 higher in Garfield North
1 47th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Bunyip Northin Garfield North +4.2 pts higher in Garfield North
6.0% 54th pct 10.2% 82nd pct

Compare Bunyip North with nearby areas

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Compare Garfield North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunyip North vs Garfield North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20412/bunyip-north/vs/SAL20967/garfield-north