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Butchers Ridge vs Murrindal
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Butchers Ridge profile · Murrindal profile
Butchers Ridge Murrindal
Murrindal and Butchers Ridge are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. There are sharp differences in their demographics; the typical resident in Murrindal is far older at 61, while the typical person in Butchers Ridge is just 33. Butchers Ridge has much more public transport, with 142.86 stops per 1,000 people compared to none in Murrindal. Additionally, typical weekly family income is well higher in Butchers Ridge by $300, though Murrindal has a well higher typical household income by $474.
Everyday life in both places is very similar in that they are both car-dependent and lack nearby shops, schools, or health services. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or a school. While Murrindal has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (26.7% compared to 15.4%), both remain largely isolated from the national figures for typical incomes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 7
- First area, 2021: 7
- Second area, 2016: 11
- Second area, 2021: 8
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $374
- First area, 2021: $474
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $574
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2016: $933
- Second area, 2021: $1,374
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 1.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butchers Ridge vs Murrindal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20430/butchers-ridge/vs/SAL21846/murrindal