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Bunyip vs Nar Nar Goon

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Bunyip profile · Nar Nar Goon profile

Bunyip Nar Nar Goon

Bunyip and Nar Nar Goon (L) are two nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Bunyip is more established as a hub, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (69%) and groceries (65.3%), both of which are at 0.0% in Nar Nar Goon (L). Bunyip is also more dynamic in its population movement, as 40.6% of residents moved in during the last five years compared to 29.0% in Nar Nar Goon (L). This trend has seen the gap between them widen since 2011.

Both areas share a very similar financial profile, with typical weekly personal incomes of around $780 to $790. They are also alike in their housing styles, as nearly all homes in both places are separate houses. While the typical resident in Nar Nar Goon (L) is noticeably older at 41, compared to 37 in Bunyip, both areas sit comfortably below the national figure for typical age.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,181 larger in Bunyip De facto: 6.6 pts higher in Bunyip Recent movers: 11.6 pts higher in Bunyip Recent arrivals: 3.1 pts higher in Bunyip Other language: 2.1 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2,181 larger in Bunyip gap widening
2,707 76th pct 526 35th pct
Median age in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4 yrs older in Nar Nar Goon gap widening
37 yrs 21st pct 41 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.9 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
0.8% 8th pct 1.7% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4.2 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
17.5% 33rd pct 13.3% 20th pct
Under 15 in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.6 pts higher in Bunyip gap steady
22.8% 84th pct 20.2% 70th pct
De facto in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +6.6 pts higher in Bunyip gap widening
14.0% 61st pct 7.4% 8th pct

Age structure

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.1%
22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 20.2%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 13.3%
12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 9.7%

Marital status

51.5% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 53.5%
32.6% Never married even 32.6%
7.7% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%
2.5% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Bunyip Nar Nar Goon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.1 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap widening
8.4% 32nd pct 10.5% 47th pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 81.7%
3.2% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 46.0%
42.0% English ◂ +2.1 pts 39.9%
13.3% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 8.9%
8.2% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
4.7% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
3.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
0.4% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.1 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
1.7% 16th pct 3.8% 52nd pct
Limited English in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.5 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
0.1% 47th pct 0.6% 69th pct

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 89.7%
0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 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 Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +8.4 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
47.4% 68th pct 39.0% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

44.3% Christianity +5.6 pts ▸ 49.8%
47.4% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 39.0%
7.5% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.3% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +6.0 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
42.6% 62nd pct 36.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4.1 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
13.6% 62nd pct 9.5% 36th pct

Highest year of school

42.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 36.6%
20.1% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.7% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.1% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

43.3% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 51.9%
15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.4 pts 12.2%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 11.8%
2.1% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 18.1%
10.2% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 13.1%
9.6% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.8% Education ◂ +5.3 pts 5.5%
10.2% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%
2.3% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +$11 higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
$792 75th pct $781 73rd pct
Household income in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +$297 higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
$1,922 85th pct $1,625 73rd pct
Family income in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +$66 higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
$2,210 86th pct $2,144 82nd pct
High earners in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.2 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
9.8% 74th pct 10.0% 76th pct
High-income homes in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +3.5 pts higher in Bunyip gap steady
22.9% 86th pct 19.4% 79th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 28.0%
23.3% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 30.1%
13.3% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

39.2% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 39.7%
31.0% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
17.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 15.3%
3.2% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.0 pts higher in Bunyip
29.0% 29th pct 27.0% 23rd pct
Mental health in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.4 pts higher in Bunyip
9.6% 46th pct 8.2% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.0 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
5.2% 37th pct 3.2% 12th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%
5.7% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
3.7% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None +0.7 pts ▸ 63.7%
20.5% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 18.1%
5.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.9 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
13.3% 25th pct 11.4% 14th pct
Unpaid carers in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.0 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
11.9% 32nd pct 13.9% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +5.4 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
32.2% 82nd pct 26.8% 62nd pct
Defence service in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.0 pts higher in Bunyip
2.4% 22nd pct 1.4% 10th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.9 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
25.0% 59th pct 23.1% 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.2 larger in Bunyip gap widening
2.8 81st pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4.2 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap widening
9.9% 20th pct 14.1% 44th pct
Living alone in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4.5 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
19.7% 22nd pct 24.2% 34th pct

Family composition

64.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.2 pts 58.1%
25.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 23.8%
9.9% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.7% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 36.6%
19.7% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
19.7% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 14.5%
12.0% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
5.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +$20 higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
$320 66th pct $300 59th pct
Mortgage in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +$140 higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
$1,950 87th pct $1,810 81st pct
People / bedroom in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon even gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +9.0 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap widening
11.4% 18th pct 20.4% 46th pct
Owned outright in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.8 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
33.2% 32nd pct 34.9% 36th pct
Separate houses in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.5 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
97.3% 71st pct 96.8% 69th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +5.5 pts higher in Bunyip gap narrowing
87.2% 80th pct 81.7% 65th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 39.2%
33.2% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 34.9%
11.4% Rented +9.0 pts ▸ 20.4%
1.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 96.8%
1.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

39.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 39.2%
38.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 33.9%
10.2% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%
1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $200–$349 +14.0 pts ▸ 68.4%
30.7% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.4%
8.9% Under $200 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
4.0% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 46.6%
31.0% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 34.2%
10.1% Under $1,000 +9.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.3 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
3.1% 42nd pct 4.4% 54th pct
Work from home in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.2 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
15.7% 83rd pct 17.9% 87th pct
PT commute in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.2 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap steady
0.9% 74th pct 1.1% 78th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 59.9%
15.7% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
3.1% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.6% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 47.3%
24.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 20.3%
18.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 15.9%
13.3% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.1% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +11.6 pts higher in Bunyip gap widening
40.6% 75th pct 29.0% 24th pct
Recent arrivals in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +3.1 pts higher in Bunyip gap steady
3.1% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +1.6 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
2.7% 17th pct 4.2% 43rd pct
Participation in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +6.3 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon gap narrowing
62.8% 78th pct 69.1% 91st pct
Full-time in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +2.6 pts higher in Bunyip gap steady
57.3% 57th pct 54.7% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

18.3% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 18.2%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.4 pts 7.3%
8.4% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 5.8%
6.6% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.3% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.7% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%
5.0% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%
3.4% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.2% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 19.7%
14.0% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 10.2%
10.5% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
13.1% Clerical & administrative even 13.1%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.2% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.9% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.8 higher in Nar Nar Goon
4.2 48th pct 5.0 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +0.9 more in Nar Nar Goon
4.9 55th pct 5.9 73rd pct
15-min city in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +31.1 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon
66.0% 55th pct 97.1% 94th pct
Walk to shops in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +65.3 pts higher in Bunyip
65.3% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +43.2 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon
40.7% 45th pct 83.9% 75th pct
Walk to school in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +10.5 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon
85.5% 71st pct 96.0% 88th pct
Walk to a park in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +27.9 pts higher in Nar Nar Goon
71.7% 25th pct 99.6% 86th pct
Walk to health in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +69.0 pts higher in Bunyip
69.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +13.1 more in Nar Nar Goon
5.9 12th pct 19.0 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +15 higher in Bunyip
30 47th pct 15 23rd pct
Mean slope in Bunyipin Nar Nar Goon +4.2 pts higher in Bunyip
6.5% 73rd pct 2.3% 6th pct

Compare Bunyip with nearby areas

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Compare Nar Nar Goon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunyip vs Nar Nar Goon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215017/bunyip/vs/UCL221052/nar-nar-goon