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Buddina vs Minyama
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Buddina profile · Minyama profile
Buddina Minyama
Buddina and Minyama are neighbouring coastal areas with distinct demographic profiles. Residents are far older in Minyama, where the typical age is 53 compared to 43 in Buddina. This is consistent with Minyama having a much higher share of seniors (29.6% versus 20.8%) and more homes owned outright (48.8% versus 37.3%). In contrast, Buddina is more likely to be rented (32.2% versus 20.0%) and has a higher share of children under 15 (16.4% versus 12.1%).
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who provide unpaid care. They are also very similar in terms of typical weekly household income, which is around $1,720 in both places. While they share these commonalities, Minyama offers much better access to public transport, with more stops and far more weekly departures. Buddina, however, has far higher street connectivity, with 282 intersections per square kilometre compared to 109 in Minyama.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,666
- First area, 2016: 3,885
- First area, 2021: 4,236
- Second area, 2011: 2,485
- Second area, 2016: 2,542
- Second area, 2021: 2,726
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Buddina: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in Minyama: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Buddina: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Minyama: 1.8% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Buddina: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Minyama: 3.2% males, 3.6% females
- 70–74 in Buddina: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Minyama: 4.2% males, 4.5% females
- 65–69 in Buddina: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Minyama: 3.6% males, 4.3% females
- 60–64 in Buddina: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Minyama: 3.9% males, 4.8% females
- 55–59 in Buddina: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Minyama: 4.2% males, 4.3% females
- 50–54 in Buddina: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Minyama: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in Buddina: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Minyama: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Buddina: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Minyama: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Buddina: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Minyama: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 30–34 in Buddina: 3.2% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Minyama: 1.5% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Buddina: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Minyama: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Buddina: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Minyama: 2.1% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Buddina: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Minyama: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Buddina: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Minyama: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in Buddina: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Minyama: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Buddina: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Minyama: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
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, 2011: $569
- First area, 2016: $680
- First area, 2021: $858
- Second area, 2011: $547
- Second area, 2016: $658
- Second area, 2021: $790
- First area, 2011: $1,073
- First area, 2016: $1,383
- First area, 2021: $1,721
- Second area, 2011: $1,001
- Second area, 2016: $1,228
- Second area, 2021: $1,716
- First area, 2011: $1,313
- First area, 2016: $1,657
- First area, 2021: $2,155
- Second area, 2011: $1,402
- Second area, 2016: $1,615
- Second area, 2021: $2,157
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $330
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $440
- Second area, 2011: $400
- Second area, 2016: $420
- Second area, 2021: $473
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $1,999
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,079
- Second area, 2021: $2,145
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buddina vs Minyama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30407/buddina/vs/SAL31858/minyama