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Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) vs Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

Name: Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) vs Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) profile · Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) profile

Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) and Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Yan Yean is a young area where 24.1% of people are children and 35.9% of adults provide unpaid childcare; it is dominated by separate houses, with 93.3% being detached. Bundoora is more urban and diverse, with 32.9% of people using a language other than English at home and a typical resident age of 38. Bundoora is also much more walkable, with a very walkable score of 7.3 compared to Yan Yean's somewhat walkable 4.5.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including the typical weekly rent of $381 and a similar share of volunteers at 11.0%. While Bundoora has far more public transport and nearby services, the gap in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2016. This trend is also seen in the use of languages other than English, where the gap between the two areas has shrunk from 20.5% to 11.7% over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 8.1 pts higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) Population: 41,468 larger in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) Unpaid child care: 10.9 pts higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) No car: 4.8 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +41,468 larger in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) gap widening

60,935 58th pct 102,403 91st pct

Median age in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +4 yrs older in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 22.5%

16.0% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 10.5%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.1%

Marital status

47.1% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

37.9% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 33.9%

7.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%

2.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.4% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 74.4%

5.1% China ◂ +4.6 pts 0.4%

3.3% India +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.4% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Philippines even 0.8%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

24.1% Australian +8.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

24.2% English +7.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

11.3% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

9.8% Chinese ◂ +8.2 pts 1.7%

9.0% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.0% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.7% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Greek ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

2.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

63.3% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 75.1%

6.4% Mandarin ◂ +5.8 pts 0.7%

0.5% Punjabi +2.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Greek ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%

2.9% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity ◂ +3.6 pts 44.2%

36.0% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

3.2% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

0.9% Other religions +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +0.82 more in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

1.95 52nd pct 1.13 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +9 more in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

19 46th pct 28 73rd pct

Students in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +7,592 more in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

9,251 48th pct 16,843 88th pct

Avg size in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +115 larger in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

487 51st pct 602 72nd pct

ICSEA in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +37 higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

1,066 71st pct 1,029 55th pct

Highest year of school

65.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 61.5%

10.1% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.4% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

21.5% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 24.2%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 8.4%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 17.6%

13.8% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.8% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

8.3% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.3% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +$144 higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) gap narrowing

$749 37th pct $893 72nd pct

Household income in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +$362 higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) gap widening

$1,754 53rd pct $2,116 79th pct

Family income in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +$137 higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) gap narrowing

$2,140 57th pct $2,277 67th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 21.9%

15.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 9.3%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.1% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 36.6%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

3.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.4%

8.0% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.9% None +2.2 pts ▸ 68.1%

19.1% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 18.1%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +0.4 larger in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.0 90th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 68.4%

24.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 18.2%

13.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 12.7%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 28.2%

23.6% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 15.1%

17.9% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

17.6% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.1% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.4% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) even gap steady

$381 58th pct $381 58th pct

Mortgage in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +$7 higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$2,000 68th pct $1,993 67th pct

People / bedroom in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.6% Owned with a mortgage +20.8 pts ▸ 55.3%

35.9% Owned outright ◂ +12.8 pts 23.2%

26.5% Rented ◂ +7.3 pts 19.2%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

79.1% Separate house +14.3 pts ▸ 93.3%

14.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 6.1%

6.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.6 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.3% 4 bedrooms +25.4 pts ▸ 51.8%

48.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 34.3%

14.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 4.8%

5.7% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

57.7% $350–$549 +12.0 pts ▸ 69.7%

22.8% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 19.7%

7.9% Under $200 ◂ +4.9 pts 3.0%

5.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

24.5% $1,000–$1,799 +3.7 pts ▸ 28.2%

18.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 13.8%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +66 more in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

298 60th pct 364 75th pct

Stops/1k in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +1.34 more in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

4.89 56th pct 3.55 28th pct

Departures/1k in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +1,118.3 more in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

2,035.7 86th pct 917.5 46th pct

PT routes in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +1 more in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

31 61st pct 30 59th pct

How people get to work

50.6% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 57.2%

25.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 21.5%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.9% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 46.0%

36.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 26.0%

11.9% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.2% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%

10.3% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 5.5%

6.4% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.6% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

25.7% Professionals ◂ +6.4 pts 19.3%

13.5% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%

11.3% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.4% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 12.3%

8.7% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.4% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +2.8 higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

7.3 78th pct 4.5 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +2.7 more in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

7.1 80th pct 4.4 30th pct

15-min city in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +45.9 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

90.0% 74th pct 44.2% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +46.3 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

86.5% 75th pct 40.1% 18th pct

Walk to transit in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +23.5 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

94.6% 60th pct 71.1% 28th pct

Walk to school in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +35.1 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

93.8% 82nd pct 58.6% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +10.1 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

100.0% 92nd pct 89.9% 37th pct

Walk to health in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +50.7 pts higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

86.7% 86th pct 36.0% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +4.1 more in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

14.5 52nd pct 18.6 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +366 higher in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)

404 95th pct 38 38th pct

Mean slope in Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan)in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) +0.1 pts higher in Yan Yean (Northern Victoria)

5.3% 49th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Compare Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundoora (Northern Metropolitan) vs Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED21503/bundoora/vs/SED28704/yan-yean