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Buller vs Yetna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Buller profile · Yetna profile

Buller Yetna

Buller and Yetna are neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Buller is more populated and has a younger feel, with 18.2% of residents being children under 15, compared to none in Yetna. Buller also has a more qualified workforce and higher pay, with a typical weekly family income of $2,374, while Yetna's is far lower at $1,374. In contrast, Yetna is a much older area; the typical resident is 60, and over half the population is aged 65 or over.

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as neither area has a walkable environment or public transport. Both areas also share very similar typical weekly rents of around $255 to $260. While Buller has seen more movement with 34.4% of people moving in since 2011, Yetna has remained very stable with no recent arrivals. Yetna also has a much stronger culture of giving back, with 40.7% of residents volunteering, compared to 9.7% in Buller.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 28.0 pts higher in Yetna Volunteering: 31.0 pts higher in Yetna Recent movers: 34.4 pts higher in Buller People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Buller Population: 132 larger in Buller

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bullerin Yetna +132 larger in Buller gap widening
159 49th pct 27 18th pct
Median age in Bullerin Yetna +12 yrs older in Yetna gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Bullerin Yetna +2.5 pts higher in Buller gap narrowing
2.5% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bullerin Yetna +28.0 pts higher in Yetna gap widening
23.9% 72nd pct 51.9% 100th pct
Under 15 in Bullerin Yetna +18.2 pts higher in Buller gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Bullerin Yetna
9.6% 29th pct —

Age structure

40.3% Older adults (45–64) +30.1 pts ▸ 70.4%
23.9% Seniors (65+) +28.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
5.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.0% Married +26.2 pts ▸ 85.2%
16.4% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 11.1%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buller Yetna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bullerin Yetna +9.0 pts higher in Buller gap widening
20.1% 77th pct 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +12.6 pts 66.7%
4.4% New Zealand ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
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

51.6% English +0.3 pts ▸ 51.9%
35.8% Australian ◂ +9.9 pts 25.9%
16.4% Irish ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
15.1% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%
5.7% German +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.7% Italian ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Bullerin Yetna +4.4 pts higher in Buller gap widening
4.4% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bullerin Yetna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +22.1 pts 70.4%
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 Bullerin Yetna +4.6 pts higher in Buller gap narrowing
49.1% 76th pct 44.4% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 44.4%
43.4% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 48.1%
3.8% Not stated +29.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 Bullerin Yetna +17.9 pts higher in Buller gap widening
47.5% 57th pct 29.6% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Bullerin Yetna +15.7 pts higher in Buller gap widening
15.7% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bullerin Yetna +1 more in Buller
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Bullerin Yetna
111 28th pct —
ICSEA in Bullerin Yetna
982 45th pct —

Highest year of school

47.5% Year 12 ◂ +17.9 pts 29.6%
32.0% Year 10 ◂ +20.9 pts 11.1%
13.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
7.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.5 pts 36.8%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.3% Engineering & related ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
16.0% Education ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 15.8%
14.7% Health ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.3% Society & culture ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bullerin Yetna +$141 higher in Buller gap narrowing
$841 65th pct $700 40th pct
Household income in Bullerin Yetna +$563 higher in Buller gap widening
$1,781 64th pct $1,218 26th pct
Family income in Bullerin Yetna +$1,000 higher in Buller gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Bullerin Yetna +17.9 pts higher in Buller gap widening
17.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Bullerin Yetna
21.2% 65th pct —

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +19.6 pts 22.2%
24.6% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 37.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bullerin Yetna +7.3 pts higher in Buller
29.6% 54th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Bullerin Yetna +6.3 pts higher in Buller
6.3% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bullerin Yetna +6.3 pts higher in Buller gap steady
6.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
6.9% Asthma +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.1% Other condition ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
8.8% Heart disease ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.7% Stroke ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.3% None ◂ +22.9 pts 44.4%
22.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bullerin Yetna +31.0 pts higher in Yetna gap widening
9.7% 12th pct 40.7% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in Bullerin Yetna +10.4 pts higher in Buller gap widening
10.4% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Bullerin Yetna +0.6 pts higher in Yetna gap narrowing
17.9% 20th pct 18.5% 21st pct
Defence service in Bullerin Yetna +4.0 pts higher in Buller
4.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bullerin Yetna +2.8 pts higher in Yetna gap widening
26.9% 65th pct 29.6% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bullerin Yetna +4 larger in Buller
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bullerin Yetna
50 yrs 87th pct —
Median income in Bullerin Yetna
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Bullerin Yetna
$1,274 30th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bullerin Yetna +0.5 larger in Buller gap widening
2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Bullerin Yetna
6.9% 28th pct —
Living alone in Bullerin Yetna
24.2% 52nd pct —

Family composition

48.9% Couples without children +32.4 pts ▸ 81.3%
45.0% Couples with children ◂ +26.3 pts 18.8%
6.9% One-parent families ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

24.2% 1 person +25.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.0% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.6% 3 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% 4 people ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% 5 people ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bullerin Yetna +$5 higher in Yetna
$255 42nd pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Bullerin Yetna +$597 higher in Buller
$2,167 80th pct $1,570 46th pct
People / bedroom in Bullerin Yetna +0.50 higher in Buller gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Bullerin Yetna
16.7% 50th pct —
Owned outright in Bullerin Yetna
42.4% 54th pct —
Separate houses in Bullerin Yetna
68.2% 13th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bullerin Yetna
66.7% 22nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 41.7%
37.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 33.3%
16.7% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

68.2% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
34.8% Other dwelling ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.8% 4 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
31.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 25.0%
24.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% 5 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Studio / none ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bullerin Yetna
6.0% 77th pct —
Work from home in Bullerin Yetna
9.0% 23rd pct —
PT commute in Bullerin Yetna
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bullerin Yetna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bullerin Yetna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bullerin Yetna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bullerin Yetna
26 63rd pct —

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +8.6 pts ▸ 71.4%
9.0% Worked at home +26.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 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%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.8 pts 25.0%
28.4% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.4% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.4% 4 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.0% No vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bullerin Yetna +34.4 pts higher in Buller gap narrowing
34.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Recent arrivals in Bullerin Yetna
9.4% 62nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bullerin Yetna
4.0% 56th pct —
Participation in Bullerin Yetna +4.1 pts higher in Buller gap widening
56.0% 35th pct 51.9% 25th pct
Full-time in Bullerin Yetna
60.3% 61st pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Professional & technical +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.5% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% Construction ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Mining ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Retail trade ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Managers +24.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
17.9% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
12.8% Technicians & trades +8.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% Clerical & administrative +4.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.7% Labourers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bullerin Yetna +0.2 higher in Buller
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bullerin Yetna +0.1 more in Buller
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bullerin Yetna +6.7 pts higher in Buller
6.7% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bullerin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bullerin Yetna +111.1 more in Yetna
0.0 0th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Bullerin Yetna +1 higher in Buller
1 51st pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Bullerin Yetna +0.8 pts higher in Yetna
7.2% 64th pct 8.0% 71st pct

Compare Buller with nearby areas

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Compare Yetna with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buller vs Yetna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50204/buller/vs/SAL51685/yetna