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Burlong vs Muluckine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Burlong profile · Muluckine profile

Burlong Muluckine

Burlong and Muluckine are two nearby areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Burlong is a much younger place, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 45 in Muluckine. It has a very high proportion of people born overseas (92.4%) and a far higher share of one-parent families (29.2%). In contrast, Muluckine has far more children under 15 (15.8% compared to 0.9% in Burlong) and much higher rates of people with long-term health conditions (33.0%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care. They are also alike in that they are both car-dependent, with no amenities within a 15-minute walk. However, they have tracked differently since 2011, with Muluckine seeing a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years (36.6%) and a much higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (55.8% compared to 4.1% in Burlong).

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 76.6 pts higher in Burlong No religion: 44.6 pts higher in Muluckine Year 12: 38.1 pts higher in Muluckine Unpaid child care: 25.3 pts higher in Muluckine Recent movers: 34.6 pts higher in Muluckine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burlongin Muluckine +131 larger in Burlong gap narrowing
340 60th pct 209 54th pct
Median age in Burlongin Muluckine +10 yrs older in Muluckine gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Burlongin Muluckine +5.3 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 74th pct
Aged 65+ in Burlongin Muluckine +6.1 pts higher in Muluckine gap narrowing
5.9% 9th pct 12.0% 22nd pct
Under 15 in Burlongin Muluckine +14.9 pts higher in Muluckine gap narrowing
0.9% 1st pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Burlongin Muluckine +17.0 pts higher in Burlong gap widening
33.3% 100th pct 16.3% 77th pct

Age structure

66.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +44.2 pts 22.0%
20.6% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.9% Children (0–14) +14.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
5.9% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

58.4% Never married ◂ +26.4 pts 32.0%
25.4% Married +14.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
5.0% Divorced +10.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.5% Widowed +8.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

Burlong Muluckine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burlongin Muluckine +76.6 pts higher in Burlong gap widening
92.4% 100th pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

7.1% Australia +71.4 pts ▸ 78.5%
8.8% New Zealand ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Vietnam ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.9% India ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% England +2.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.5% Philippines even 1.4%
1.2% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

2.4% English +53.1 pts ▸ 55.5%
5.9% Australian +37.2 pts ▸ 43.1%
2.6% German +4.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.5% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Scottish +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burlongin Muluckine +4.9 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
0.9% 33rd pct 5.7% 64th pct
Limited English in Burlongin Muluckine +1.4 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 80th pct

Language used at home

8.2% English only +79.3 pts ▸ 87.6%
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 Burlongin Muluckine +44.6 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
4.7% 0th pct 49.3% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

92.9% Not stated ◂ +85.8 pts 7.2%
4.7% No religion +44.6 pts ▸ 49.3%
3.8% Christianity +40.7 pts ▸ 44.5%
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 Burlongin Muluckine +38.1 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
3.5% 0th pct 41.7% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Burlongin Muluckine +10.5 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burlongin Muluckine +1 more in Muluckine
5 73rd pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Burlongin Muluckine +77 larger in Muluckine
256 43rd pct 334 52nd pct
ICSEA in Burlongin Muluckine +46 higher in Muluckine
885 12th pct 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

3.5% Year 12 +38.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
2.7% Year 10 +26.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Year 11 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

1.3% Certificate III / IV +30.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.9% Health +10.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.3% Engineering & related +8.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burlongin Muluckine +$39 higher in Burlong gap narrowing
$556 19th pct $517 14th pct
Household income in Burlongin Muluckine +$386 higher in Muluckine gap widening
$725 3rd pct $1,111 20th pct
Family income in Burlongin Muluckine +$396 higher in Muluckine gap widening
$1,062 8th pct $1,458 24th pct
High earners in Burlongin Muluckine +5.2 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 33rd pct
High-income homes in Burlongin Muluckine
— 5.1% 16th pct

Household income distribution

71.4% Under $650 ◂ +51.2 pts 20.3%
35.7% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 43.0%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 21.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

2.9% Under $650 +52.9 pts ▸ 55.8%
0.9% $650–$1,499 +29.3 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burlongin Muluckine +30.4 pts higher in Muluckine
2.6% 0th pct 33.0% 71st pct
Mental health in Burlongin Muluckine +11.0 pts higher in Muluckine
0.0% 0th pct 11.0% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Burlongin Muluckine +5.3 pts higher in Muluckine gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Mental health +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.9% Other condition +10.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Cancer +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

5.6% None +55.7 pts ▸ 61.2%
1.8% One condition +15.9 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Two conditions +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burlongin Muluckine +17.4 pts higher in Muluckine gap narrowing
1.8% 0th pct 19.2% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Burlongin Muluckine +10.4 pts higher in Muluckine gap narrowing
1.8% 3rd pct 12.2% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Burlongin Muluckine +25.3 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
1.5% 0th pct 26.7% 58th pct
Defence service in Burlongin Muluckine +3.3 pts higher in Muluckine
1.2% 34th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burlongin Muluckine +24.4 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
1.8% 0th pct 26.2% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burlongin Muluckine +11 larger in Muluckine
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Burlongin Muluckine
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Burlongin Muluckine
— $833 68th pct
Household income in Burlongin Muluckine
— $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burlongin Muluckine +0.3 larger in Muluckine gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Burlongin Muluckine +15.2 pts higher in Burlong gap widening
29.2% 97th pct 14.0% 68th pct
Living alone in Burlongin Muluckine
— 31.6% 76th pct

Family composition

20.8% Couples with children +37.9 pts ▸ 58.7%
16.7% Couples without children +12.7 pts ▸ 29.4%
29.2% One-parent families ◂ +15.2 pts 14.0%
0.0% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +9.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
28.6% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% 4 people +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% 3 people +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burlongin Muluckine +$25 higher in Burlong
$275 48th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Burlongin Muluckine +$178 higher in Muluckine gap widening
$867 11th pct $1,045 17th pct
People / bedroom in Burlongin Muluckine +0.20 higher in Muluckine gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Burlongin Muluckine
— 24.1% 69th pct
Owned outright in Burlongin Muluckine
— 25.3% 14th pct
Separate houses in Burlongin Muluckine
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burlongin Muluckine
— 63.3% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +31.8 pts 25.3%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage +19.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
21.4% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Other tenure +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

71.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +47.4 pts 24.1%
28.6% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 39.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +68.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
0.0% Under $200 +36.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burlongin Muluckine
— 5.3% 75th pct
Work from home in Burlongin Muluckine
— 8.0% 19th pct
PT commute in Burlongin Muluckine
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Burlongin Muluckine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burlongin Muluckine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Burlongin Muluckine
— 62 86th pct
Drive to city in Burlongin Muluckine +76 longer in Burlong
148 89th pct 72 52nd pct

How people get to work

21.4% Car (driver) +52.1 pts ▸ 73.6%
0.0% Worked at home +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
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

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 37.3%
35.7% 4 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 20.0%
28.6% 1 vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burlongin Muluckine +34.6 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
2.1% 0th pct 36.6% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Burlongin Muluckine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burlongin Muluckine
— 10.4% 90th pct
Participation in Burlongin Muluckine +51.7 pts higher in Muluckine gap widening
4.1% 0th pct 55.8% 35th pct
Full-time in Burlongin Muluckine
— 52.9% 25th pct

Industries people work in

35.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +28.8 pts 6.9%
21.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 16.1%
0.0% Construction +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Education & training +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Mining +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +27.9 pts 14.9%
21.4% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Sales workers +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Labourers +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burlongin Muluckine +3.3 pts higher in Burlong
3.3% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burlongin Muluckine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burlongin Muluckine +2 higher in Burlong
3 60th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Burlongin Muluckine +3.0 pts higher in Burlong
8.6% 74th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Burlong with nearby areas

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Compare Muluckine with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burlong vs Muluckine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50219/burlong/vs/SAL51051/muluckine