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Burkes Flat vs Logan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Burkes Flat profile · Logan profile

Burkes Flat Logan

Logan and Burkes Flat are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in their age and demographics; Logan has a much higher share of children (30.5%) and a typical resident age of 43, while residents in Burkes Flat are far older, with a typical age of 56 and 40% of the population aged 65 and over. Burkes Flat also has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (15.0% compared to 0.0% in Logan) and a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $2,250, compared to $1,312 in Logan.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a very similar layout, with nearly identical numbers of people per home. This shared reliance on cars is reflected in their accessibility, as both have no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, groceries, or health services. While Burkes Flat has a higher proportion of people who moved in the last five years (40.0%) compared to Logan (23.1%), both remain very small residential areas with few public transport options.

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Where they differ most

Population: 39 larger in Logan First Nations: 15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat Median age: 13 yrs older in Burkes Flat Aged 65+: 21.4 pts higher in Burkes Flat Other language: 15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burkes Flatin Logan +39 larger in Logan gap steady
20 14th pct 59 31st pct
Median age in Burkes Flatin Logan +13 yrs older in Burkes Flat gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Burkes Flatin Logan +15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Burkes Flatin Logan +21.4 pts higher in Burkes Flat
40.0% 96th pct 18.6% 50th pct
Under 15 in Burkes Flatin Logan +15.5 pts higher in Logan
15.0% 36th pct 30.5% 96th pct
De facto in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 20.5% 88th pct

Age structure

40.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.4 pts 18.6%
15.0% Children (0–14) +15.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
15.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Marital status

76.5% Married ◂ +20.4 pts 56.1%
41.2% Never married ◂ +11.9 pts 29.3%
35.3% Divorced ◂ +25.5 pts 9.8%
0.0% Separated +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Burkes Flat Logan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burkes Flatin Logan +9.9 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 64th pct 5.1% 22nd pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +16.5 pts ▸ 91.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

45.0% English +12.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
20.0% Australian +13.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
15.0% Irish ◂ +9.9 pts 5.1%
15.0% Italian ◂ +3.1 pts 11.9%
0.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burkes Flatin Logan +15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

75.0% English only +11.4 pts ▸ 86.4%
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 Burkes Flatin Logan +9.5 pts higher in Burkes Flat
40.0% 48th pct 30.5% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +47.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
40.0% No religion ◂ +9.5 pts 30.5%
15.0% Not stated +10.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
25.0% Buddhism ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
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 Burkes Flatin Logan
— 36.8% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 12.2% 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 36.8%
29.4% Year 11 ◂ +16.3 pts 13.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

21.4% Certificate III / IV +17.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Society & culture ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Health +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burkes Flatin Logan +$269 higher in Logan gap widening
$574 21st pct $843 65th pct
Household income in Burkes Flatin Logan +$938 higher in Burkes Flat gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Burkes Flatin Logan +$624 higher in Burkes Flat gap narrowing
$2,749 87th pct $2,125 65th pct
High earners in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 7.3% 46th pct
High-income homes in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +27.5 pts 19.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burkes Flatin Logan +17.8 pts higher in Burkes Flat
50.0% 100th pct 32.2% 67th pct
Mental health in Burkes Flatin Logan +11.9 pts higher in Logan
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

45.0% Arthritis ◂ +38.2 pts 6.8%
20.0% Heart disease ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Diabetes +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.0% None +14.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
25.0% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 20.3%
15.0% Two conditions ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 22.0% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 19.5% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 24.4% 45th pct
Defence service in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burkes Flatin Logan +3 larger in Burkes Flat
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Burkes Flatin Logan +2 yrs older in Burkes Flat
13 yrs 9th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Burkes Flatin Logan
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Burkes Flatin Logan +$875 higher in Burkes Flat
$2,250 71st pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burkes Flatin Logan +0.1 larger in Burkes Flat gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 21.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +16.2 pts ▸ 61.7%
54.5% Couples without children ◂ +31.1 pts 23.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +60.9 pts 39.1%
0.0% 1 person +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 6 or more +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burkes Flatin Logan
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Burkes Flatin Logan
— $975 14th pct
People / bedroom in Burkes Flatin Logan even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 56.5% 87th pct
Separate houses in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 78.3% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +76.8 pts 56.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other tenure +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Rented 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

166.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +149.3 pts 17.4%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% 5 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 38.5% 89th pct
PT commute in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Burkes Flatin Logan
131 86th pct —

How people get to work

44.4% Car (driver) +5.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Worked at home +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +81.8 pts 18.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burkes Flatin Logan +16.9 pts higher in Burkes Flat
40.0% 78th pct 23.1% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 63.4% 60th pct
Full-time in Burkes Flatin Logan
— 88.5% 100th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers +36.8 pts ▸ 92.3%
44.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burkes Flatin Logan +0.2 higher in Burkes Flat
0.3 48th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burkes Flatin Logan +0.4 more in Burkes Flat
0.5 51st pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burkes Flatin Logan +35.2 pts higher in Burkes Flat
47.1% 63rd pct 11.9% 48th pct
Walk to health in Burkes Flatin Logan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burkes Flatin Logan +0.8 more in Logan
50.0 81st pct 50.8 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Burkes Flatin Logan +1 higher in Burkes Flat
1 50th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Burkes Flatin Logan +0.7 pts higher in Logan
3.9% 27th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burkes Flat vs Logan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20415/burkes-flat/vs/SAL21531/logan