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Buniche vs Lake Biddy

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Buniche profile · Lake Biddy profile

Buniche Lake Biddy

Lake Biddy and Buniche are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The most striking difference is in income; the typical weekly household income in Buniche is $3,374, which is far higher than the $1,125 seen in Lake Biddy. Lake Biddy is also more likely to have children, with 16.9% of its population under 15, while Buniche has none. Other differences include a higher share of people born overseas and those using another language at home in Lake Biddy.

These two nearby places have tracked similarly since 2011, with about the same share of people moving into each area in the last five years. They are both effectively car-dependent, with no public transport stops or schools within 3 km. Both areas also have no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and no people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 33 larger in Lake Biddy Household income: $2,249 higher in Buniche Other language: 6.8 pts higher in Lake Biddy Under 15: 16.9 pts higher in Lake Biddy Family income: $1,500 higher in Buniche

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunichein Lake Biddy +33 larger in Lake Biddy gap widening
26 17th pct 59 31st pct
Median age in Bunichein Lake Biddy +2 yrs older in Buniche gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Bunichein Lake Biddy even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunichein Lake Biddy +5.2 pts higher in Buniche gap narrowing
15.4% 35th pct 10.2% 17th pct
Under 15 in Bunichein Lake Biddy +16.9 pts higher in Lake Biddy gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.9% 49th pct
De facto in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 15.2% 72nd pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +10.4 pts ▸ 37.3%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +13.4 pts ▸ 28.8%
19.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.8 pts 8.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 10.2%

Marital status

78.9% Married ◂ +12.3 pts 66.7%
31.6% Never married ◂ +2.7 pts 28.9%
0.0% Divorced +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Widowed +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buniche Lake Biddy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunichein Lake Biddy +5.1 pts higher in Lake Biddy gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 22nd pct

Country of birth

61.5% Australia +13.0 pts ▸ 74.6%
0.0% England +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

15.4% English +35.5 pts ▸ 50.8%
34.6% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 30.5%
19.2% Scottish ◂ +5.7 pts 13.6%
19.2% Dutch ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Irish +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% German +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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 Bunichein Lake Biddy +6.8 pts higher in Lake Biddy gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 68th pct
Limited English in Bunichein Lake Biddy even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

61.5% English only +19.8 pts ▸ 81.4%
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 Bunichein Lake Biddy +4.4 pts higher in Lake Biddy gap narrowing
34.6% 33rd pct 39.0% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

26.9% Christianity +29.0 pts ▸ 55.9%
46.2% Not stated ◂ +27.5 pts 18.6%
34.6% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 39.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 57.8% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 24.4% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 +10.4 pts ▸ 57.8%
26.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 22.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Bachelor degree +17.2 pts ▸ 40.7%
23.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 11.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Education ◂ +8.7 pts 14.8%
17.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunichein Lake Biddy +$425 higher in Buniche gap widening
$1,312 93rd pct $887 71st pct
Household income in Bunichein Lake Biddy +$2,249 higher in Buniche gap widening
$3,374 100th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Bunichein Lake Biddy +$1,500 higher in Buniche gap narrowing
$3,124 92nd pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 6.7% 42nd pct
High-income homes in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.8% $650–$1,499 +15.3 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
21.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunichein Lake Biddy +3.3 pts higher in Lake Biddy
15.4% 8th pct 18.6% 12th pct
Mental health in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bunichein Lake Biddy even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

26.9% Diabetes ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.2% None +19.9 pts ▸ 66.1%
11.5% Three or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 35.6% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 35.6% 88th pct
Defence service in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 15.6% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunichein Lake Biddy +0.2 larger in Buniche gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 34.8% 84th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples without children ◂ +36.4 pts 30.2%
33.3% Couples with children +20.2 pts ▸ 53.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

83.3% 2 people ◂ +57.2 pts 26.1%
0.0% 1 person +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% 4 people +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— $109 0th pct
People / bedroom in Bunichein Lake Biddy +0.10 higher in Buniche gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 69.6% 99th pct
Separate houses in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 95.7% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

116.7% Owned outright ◂ +47.1 pts 69.6%
0.0% Other tenure +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
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

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.6 pts 30.4%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% 5 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.8% Car (driver) +15.5 pts ▸ 59.3%
0.0% Worked at home +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 4 or more +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunichein Lake Biddy +0.5 pts higher in Buniche gap narrowing
12.0% 6th pct 11.5% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Bunichein Lake Biddy
— 92.6% 100th pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.2 pts ▸ 85.2%
25.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +13.9 pts 11.1%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

68.8% Managers +27.5 pts ▸ 96.3%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +25.0 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% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0 25th pct 0.0 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunichein Lake Biddy +64.5 more in Buniche
115.4 88th pct 50.8 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bunichein Lake Biddy even
0 17th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Bunichein Lake Biddy +0.2 pts higher in Lake Biddy
2.9% 11th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buniche vs Lake Biddy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50212/buniche/vs/SAL50811/lake-biddy