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Buckland vs Nunile

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Buckland profile · Nunile profile

Buckland Nunile

Nunile and Buckland (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Nunile is older and more diverse, with 30.1% of people aged 65 and over and 25.7% born overseas. It is also more walkable, as some homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and parks, giving it a score of 2.3 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Buckland (WA) is more car-dependent, with a score of 0.0, and has a workforce more focused on the home, where 68% of people work from home.

These two neighbours share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with Nunile at $1,583 and Buckland (WA) at $1,674. They also have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. However, other trends differ, such as the gap in people with no religion, which is far higher in Nunile by 25 percentage points. The two areas also differ in their First Nations populations, which is well higher in Buckland (WA) at 7.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 127 larger in Nunile No religion: 25.0 pts higher in Nunile Work from home: 53.2 pts higher in Buckland Limited English: 2.7 pts higher in Nunile Housework 15h+: 13.7 pts higher in Nunile

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bucklandin Nunile +127 larger in Nunile gap widening
56 30th pct 183 51st pct
Median age in Bucklandin Nunile +2 yrs older in Nunile gap steady
51 yrs 74th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Bucklandin Nunile +5.5 pts higher in Buckland gap steady
7.1% 82nd pct 1.6% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in Bucklandin Nunile +15.8 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
14.3% 30th pct 30.1% 86th pct
Under 15 in Bucklandin Nunile +2.3 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
12.5% 24th pct 14.8% 35th pct
De facto in Bucklandin Nunile +12.6 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.6% 53rd pct

Age structure

53.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.9 pts 31.7%
14.3% Seniors (65+) +15.8 pts ▸ 30.1%
16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.9 pts 8.2%
12.5% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

47.8% Married +15.7 pts ▸ 63.5%
32.6% Never married ◂ +17.1 pts 15.5%
19.6% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 10.8%
8.7% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%
0.0% Separated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Buckland Nunile

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bucklandin Nunile +6.0 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
19.6% 76th pct 25.7% 86th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 64.5%
7.1% England +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% New Zealand +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Italy +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.1% English +17.0 pts ▸ 49.2%
17.9% Australian +19.8 pts ▸ 37.7%
12.5% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%
12.5% Italian ◂ +8.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Scottish +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Dutch +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% German +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bucklandin Nunile +3.9 pts higher in Buckland gap steady
7.1% 70th pct 3.3% 49th pct
Limited English in Bucklandin Nunile +2.7 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 87th pct

Language used at home

66.1% English only +19.7 pts ▸ 85.8%
12.5% Italian ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bucklandin Nunile +25.0 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
21.4% 11th pct 46.4% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

21.4% No religion +25.0 pts ▸ 46.4%
42.9% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 41.5%
30.4% Not stated ◂ +17.8 pts 12.6%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bucklandin Nunile +10.2 pts higher in Buckland gap narrowing
54.8% 72nd pct 44.5% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Bucklandin Nunile +0.3 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
15.2% 52nd pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bucklandin Nunile
— 37.04 98th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bucklandin Nunile +1 more in Nunile
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bucklandin Nunile
— 275 45th pct
ICSEA in Bucklandin Nunile
— 942 23rd pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 ◂ +10.2 pts 44.5%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 22.6%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 3.4%
7.1% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.5 pts 18.3%
22.7% Certificate III / IV +7.4 pts ▸ 30.1%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 14.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

31.8% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 11.8%
18.2% Education ◂ +15.0 pts 3.2%
0.0% Health +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 8.6%
0.0% Society & culture +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Creative arts +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bucklandin Nunile +$308 higher in Buckland gap widening
$1,025 84th pct $717 43rd pct
Household income in Bucklandin Nunile +$91 higher in Buckland gap narrowing
$1,674 58th pct $1,583 53rd pct
Family income in Bucklandin Nunile +$40 higher in Buckland gap narrowing
$1,718 39th pct $1,678 37th pct
High earners in Bucklandin Nunile +8.8 pts higher in Nunile gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 54th pct
High-income homes in Bucklandin Nunile
— 4.8% 15th pct

Household income distribution

35.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 35.5%
17.6% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.7% Under $650 +22.2 pts ▸ 43.9%
23.9% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bucklandin Nunile +5.7 pts higher in Nunile
23.2% 24th pct 29.0% 51st pct
Mental health in Bucklandin Nunile +2.4 pts higher in Buckland
8.9% 58th pct 6.6% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Bucklandin Nunile even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +4.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.9% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 6.6%
5.4% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other condition +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Cancer +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None +14.2 pts ▸ 60.7%
16.1% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Two conditions +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bucklandin Nunile +8.3 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
17.4% 47th pct 25.7% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Bucklandin Nunile +8.8 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in Bucklandin Nunile +14.1 pts higher in Nunile gap widening
10.9% 8th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Bucklandin Nunile +3.3 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Bucklandin Nunile +13.7 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
17.4% 16th pct 31.1% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bucklandin Nunile +1 larger in Buckland
4 46th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bucklandin Nunile +34 yrs older in Nunile
12 yrs 7th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Bucklandin Nunile +$275 higher in Nunile
$75 0th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Bucklandin Nunile
— $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bucklandin Nunile +0.4 larger in Nunile gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bucklandin Nunile +2.8 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
10.3% 47th pct 7.6% 30th pct
Living alone in Bucklandin Nunile
— 16.1% 23rd pct

Family composition

44.8% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 49.7%
20.7% Couples with children +23.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%
0.0% Other families +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

52.9% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 56.5%
41.2% 3 people ◂ +34.7 pts 6.5%
29.4% 1 person ◂ +13.3 pts 16.1%
0.0% 4 people +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% 5 people +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bucklandin Nunile +$120 higher in Nunile
$230 34th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Bucklandin Nunile +$184 higher in Buckland
$1,733 57th pct $1,549 45th pct
People / bedroom in Bucklandin Nunile even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bucklandin Nunile
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bucklandin Nunile
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Bucklandin Nunile
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bucklandin Nunile
— 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

70.6% Owned outright ◂ +20.6 pts 50.0%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +25.9 pts ▸ 43.5%
29.4% Rented ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
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

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 51.6%
23.5% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% 5 or more +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +63.0 pts ▸ 63.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bucklandin Nunile
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bucklandin Nunile +53.2 pts higher in Buckland
68.0% 100th pct 14.8% 45th pct
PT commute in Bucklandin Nunile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bucklandin Nunile even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bucklandin Nunile even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bucklandin Nunile even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bucklandin Nunile even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bucklandin Nunile +2 longer in Nunile
81 57th pct 83 58th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Worked at home ◂ +53.2 pts 14.8%
52.0% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
0.0% Walked +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

76.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.4 pts 39.1%
35.3% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.4 pts 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bucklandin Nunile +15.1 pts higher in Nunile gap narrowing
37.5% 72nd pct 52.6% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in Bucklandin Nunile
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bucklandin Nunile +3.8 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Participation in Bucklandin Nunile +9.0 pts higher in Buckland gap narrowing
63.0% 59th pct 54.1% 30th pct
Full-time in Bucklandin Nunile +10.9 pts higher in Buckland
64.0% 76th pct 53.1% 26th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +37.8 pts 22.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.0% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Mining +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

68.0% Managers ◂ +42.1 pts 25.9%
24.0% Professionals ◂ +14.1 pts 9.9%
24.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.6 pts 7.4%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% Labourers ◂ +5.8 pts 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bucklandin Nunile +2.3 higher in Nunile
0.0 0th pct 2.3 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bucklandin Nunile +2.6 more in Nunile
0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct
15-min city in Bucklandin Nunile +13.3 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 68th pct
Walk to shops in Bucklandin Nunile +59.3 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 59.3% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Bucklandin Nunile even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bucklandin Nunile +46.9 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 46.9% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Bucklandin Nunile +67.2 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 67.2% 69th pct
Walk to health in Bucklandin Nunile +12.4 pts higher in Nunile
0.0% 0th pct 12.4% 75th pct
Amenities/1k in Bucklandin Nunile +21.9 more in Nunile
0.0 0th pct 21.9 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Bucklandin Nunile +1 higher in Nunile
0 12th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Bucklandin Nunile +1.8 pts higher in Nunile
6.2% 56th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckland vs Nunile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50199/buckland/vs/SAL51170/nunile