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Butchers Ridge vs Wulgulmerang East

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Butchers Ridge profile · Wulgulmerang East profile

Butchers Ridge Wulgulmerang East

Wulgulmerang East and Butchers Ridge are both sparsely populated areas in East Gippsland. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth. Wulgulmerang East is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 compared to just 33 in Butchers Ridge. This age gap is reflected in income and home size; the typical weekly personal income is far higher in Wulgulmerang East at $1,499, while Butchers Ridge is much lower at $474. Homes in Butchers Ridge are also larger, with 2.7 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Wulgulmerang East.

Both areas have tracked similarly as very quiet, remote places since 2011. They are both car-dependent and lack local schools, groceries, or health services within a 15-minute walk. Butchers Ridge has slightly more access to public transport and walkable amenities, while Wulgulmerang East has a higher share of parks and cultural amenities.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Wulgulmerang East Personal income: $1,025 higher in Wulgulmerang East Population: 5 larger in Wulgulmerang East Household size: 1.7 larger in Butchers Ridge Household income: $225 higher in Wulgulmerang East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +5 larger in Wulgulmerang East gap widening
7 5th pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +23 yrs older in Wulgulmerang East gap steady
33 yrs 11th pct 56 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married even 50.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
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

100.0% Australian ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% English +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
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

Religious affiliation

128.6% No religion ◂ +95.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% Christianity even 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

83.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.7 pts 66.7%
0.0% Year 11 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +$1,025 higher in Wulgulmerang East gap widening
$474 10th pct $1,499 98th pct
Household income in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +$225 higher in Wulgulmerang East
$900 10th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East
$1,124 10th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
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

0.0% $650–$1,499 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

128.6% None ◂ +86.9 pts 41.7%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +1.7 larger in Butchers Ridge
2.7 71st pct 1.0 0th pct

Household size

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

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +0.10 higher in Wulgulmerang East
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.4% Other tenure ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +1 more in Butchers Ridge
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +142.86 more in Butchers Ridge
142.86 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +571.4 more in Butchers Ridge
571.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +1 more in Butchers Ridge
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East
57 83rd pct —

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
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%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

100.0% Managers ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +0.2 higher in Butchers Ridge
0.4 49th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +0.1 more in Butchers Ridge
0.4 49th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +3.8 pts higher in Butchers Ridge
3.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +2.5 pts higher in Butchers Ridge
15.4% 50th pct 12.9% 49th pct
Walk to health in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +261.9 more in Butchers Ridge
428.6 100th pct 166.7 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East even
0 30th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Butchers Ridgein Wulgulmerang East +4.6 pts higher in Butchers Ridge
11.8% 87th pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butchers Ridge vs Wulgulmerang East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20430/butchers-ridge/vs/SAL22871/wulgulmerang-east