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Burkes Flat vs McIntyre

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Burkes Flat profile · McIntyre profile

Burkes Flat McIntyre

McIntyre and Burkes Flat are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are stark differences in their typical incomes, with Burkes Flat seeing a typical household income of $2,250 per week, which is far higher than the $749 seen in McIntyre. Burkes Flat also has a far higher share of children under 15 (15.0% compared to 0.0%) and a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (15.0% compared to 0.0%). In contrast, McIntyre has a higher proportion of people born overseas (23.4% compared to 15.0%) and a typical resident age that is noticeably older at 62.

Both areas are very car-dependent and have no residents within a 15-minute walk of a school or health service. They also share a similar relationship with the national figure for people who have moved in the last five years, with Burkes Flat at 40.0% and McIntyre at 29.8%. While both areas have high rates of long-term health conditions, the types differ: mental health conditions are far higher in McIntyre (19.1%), while arthritis is much more common in Burkes Flat.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +27 larger in McIntyre gap steady
20 14th pct 47 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 20
  • Second area, 2016: 42
  • Second area, 2021: 47
Median age in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +6 yrs older in McIntyre gap steady
56 yrs 87th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
First Nations in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +8.1 pts higher in Burkes Flat
40.0% 96th pct 31.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
Under 15 in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
7.3% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%

Age structure

40.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.1 pts 31.9%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 23.4%
15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 10.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

76.5% Married ◂ +44.6 pts 31.9%
41.2% Never married ◂ +15.6 pts 25.5%
35.3% Divorced ◂ +18.3 pts 17.0%
0.0% Widowed +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Burkes Flat McIntyre

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

  • 85+ in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in McIntyre: 11.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Burkes Flat: 23.1% males, 30.8% females; 70–74 in McIntyre: 11.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 23.5% females
  • 60–64 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in McIntyre: 14.7% males, 11.8% females
  • 55–59 in Burkes Flat: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in McIntyre: 8.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in McIntyre: 8.8% males, 8.8% females
  • 20–24 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Burkes Flat: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Burkes Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in McIntyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +8.4 pts higher in McIntyre
15.0% 64th pct 23.4% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Country of birth

75.0% Australia ◂ +23.9 pts 51.1%
0.0% England +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% New Zealand +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
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

45.0% English ◂ +0.3 pts 44.7%
20.0% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 14.9%
15.0% Irish ◂ +8.6 pts 6.4%
15.0% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 10.6%
0.0% Scottish +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 McIntyre +15.0 pts higher in Burkes Flat
15.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.0% English only +10.1 pts ▸ 85.1%
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 McIntyre +4.7 pts higher in McIntyre
40.0% 48th pct 44.7% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.7%

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +46.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
40.0% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
25.0% Buddhism ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 12.8%
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

38.3% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.3%
6.4% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 38.3%
29.4% Year 11 ◂ +20.9 pts 8.5%
0.0% Year 10 +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 16.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Society & culture ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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 McIntyre +$130 higher in Burkes Flat gap widening
$574 21st pct $444 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $462
  • First area, 2021: $574
  • Second area, 2016: $407
  • Second area, 2021: $444
Household income in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +$1,501 higher in Burkes Flat gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $749 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $487
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $749
Family income in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +$1,916 higher in Burkes Flat gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $833 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,124
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $833
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 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 +40.2 pts ▸ 87.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +11.7 pts higher in Burkes Flat
50.0% 100th pct 38.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +19.1 pts higher in McIntyre
0.0% 0th pct 19.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +6.4 pts higher in McIntyre
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

45.0% Arthritis ◂ +36.5 pts 8.5%
20.0% Heart disease ◂ +11.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% Mental health +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Asthma +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Other condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.0% None +6.1 pts ▸ 51.1%
25.0% One condition ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%
15.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

23.4% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%
14.9% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Unpaid child care in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
8.5% 5th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Defence service in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
29.8% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +3 larger in Burkes Flat
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
13 yrs 9th pct
$575 43rd pct
Household income in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
$2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +0.8 larger in Burkes Flat gap widening
2.6 57th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
0.0% 0th pct
37.5% 88th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples without children +31.8 pts ▸ 86.4%
45.5% Couples with children ◂ +18.2 pts 27.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 4 people +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$464 1st pct
People / bedroom in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +0.10 higher in McIntyre gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
70.8% 100th pct
Separate houses in Burkes Flatin McIntyre
100.0% 100th pct
58.3% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned outright ◂ +62.5 pts 70.8%
0.0% Not stated +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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 ◂ +154.2 pts 12.5%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +11 longer in Burkes Flat
131 86th pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

44.4% Car (driver) +38.9 pts ▸ 83.3%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +10.2 pts higher in Burkes Flat
40.0% 78th pct 29.8% 46th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%

Jobs & Industry

12.8% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers +11.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Labourers +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
44.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +0.3 higher in Burkes Flat
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +0.5 more in Burkes Flat
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +47.1 pts higher in Burkes Flat
47.1% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burkes Flatin McIntyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +50.0 more in Burkes Flat
50.0 81st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +1 higher in McIntyre
1 50th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Burkes Flatin McIntyre +2.2 pts higher in McIntyre
3.9% 27th pct 6.1% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burkes Flat vs McIntyre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20415/burkes-flat/vs/SAL21626/mcintyre