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Burt vs Fremantle

Name: Burt vs Fremantle — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Federal Electorate comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Burt profile · Fremantle profile

Burt Fremantle

Burt and Fremantle are nearby Western Australian areas with distinct characters. Burt is a younger area where the typical resident is 35, and it has a much larger share of detached houses (88.5%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (90.5%). It is also far more diverse, with 30.6% of people using another language at home. In contrast, Fremantle has a more qualified workforce with a higher share of bachelor degrees (28.8%) and higher typical weekly incomes, which are $2,398 compared to $1,913 in Burt. Residents in Fremantle also have much easier access to public transport, with far more weekly departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. While they share similar levels of health and care needs, the gaps in their social and economic profiles have shifted. Since 2011, the gap in typical weekly incomes has widened significantly, and the difference in language diversity has flipped, with Burt now far more diverse than Fremantle.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 13.9 pts higher in Burt De facto: 3.3 pts higher in Fremantle No religion: 9.7 pts higher in Fremantle Other language: 11.8 pts higher in Burt 3+ bedrooms: 11.3 pts higher in Burt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burt in Fremantle +15,548 larger in Burt gap widening

182,330 80th pct 166,782 54th pct

Median age in Burt in Fremantle +3 yrs older in Fremantle gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 40th pct

Age structure

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 30.0%

21.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 25.1%

22.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.3%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

Marital status

47.6% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 45.2%

36.0% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

8.5% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.3% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Burt Fremantle

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.8% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 63.2%

5.9% England +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.9% India ◂ +4.3 pts 1.5%

3.0% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

0.3% Italy +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

31.4% English +5.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

25.4% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

5.8% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.5% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.0% Italian +5.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Indian ◂ +4.2 pts 2.3%

6.0% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

3.6% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

2.2% German +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

63.7% English only +12.9 pts ▸ 76.5%

3.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% Arabic ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.1% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 45.8%

38.9% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 42.8%

8.0% Islam ◂ +6.7 pts 1.2%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

4.4% Hinduism ◂ +3.0 pts 1.4%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +2.0 pts 0.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burt in Fremantle +0.13 more in Fremantle

1.71 39th pct 1.84 48th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Burt in Fremantle +14 more in Burt

70 72nd pct 56 54th pct

Students in Burt in Fremantle +13,385 more in Burt

38,940 90th pct 25,555 41st pct

Avg size in Burt in Fremantle +100 larger in Burt

556 62nd pct 456 43rd pct

ICSEA in Burt in Fremantle +40 higher in Fremantle

1,016 44th pct 1,056 65th pct

Highest year of school

55.0% Year 12 +8.4 pts ▸ 63.4%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 16.4%

9.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 25.5%

22.4% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 29.3%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 14.6%

7.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 17.0%

17.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%

11.2% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.6% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

4.4% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.7% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Burt in Fremantle +$187 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$747 34th pct $934 75th pct

Household income in Burt in Fremantle +$340 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$1,622 38th pct $1,962 73rd pct

Family income in Burt in Fremantle +$485 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$1,913 33rd pct $2,398 75th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.5%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 21.8%

15.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.2%

6.8% $4,000 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

42.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.3 pts 36.0%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 29.1%

16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

2.4% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

7.0% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.1% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.8% Stroke even 0.7%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None +0.2 pts ▸ 66.6%

17.4% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Burt in Fremantle +0.2 larger in Burt gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 59.1%

20.3% Couples without children +6.1 pts ▸ 26.3%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 13.5%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

23.0% 1 person +3.1 pts ▸ 26.2%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 16.3%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 16.8%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burt in Fremantle +$60 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$310 23rd pct $370 48th pct

Mortgage in Burt in Fremantle +$247 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$1,725 31st pct $1,972 57th pct

People / bedroom in Burt in Fremantle even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 42.6%

23.0% Owned outright +5.5 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.4% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 26.6%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +13.9 pts 74.6%

9.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.4% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 37.3%

42.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 37.0%

6.3% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

1.6% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

50.1% $200–$349 ◂ +24.3 pts 25.8%

33.8% $350–$549 +13.9 pts ▸ 47.8%

10.8% Under $200 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.4% $550–$749 +6.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.4% $750 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.2 pts 28.0%

33.6% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 38.0%

7.9% $3,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.7 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burt in Fremantle +71 more in Burt

1,023 86th pct 952 77th pct

Stops/1k in Burt in Fremantle +0.10 more in Fremantle

5.61 78th pct 5.71 80th pct

Departures/1k in Burt in Fremantle +768.7 more in Fremantle

1,230.6 55th pct 1,999.3 86th pct

PT routes in Burt in Fremantle even

46 38th pct 46 38th pct

Stop walk in Burt in Fremantle +16 longer in Burt

21 74th pct 5 41st pct

Drive to city in Burt in Fremantle +8 longer in Burt

27 47th pct 19 29th pct

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) ◂ +5.1 pts 62.6%

4.8% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

2.2% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 40.7%

33.4% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 35.5%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%

7.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

4.7% No vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

7.2% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

8.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

5.1% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

5.3% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Professionals +10.4 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 15.1%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 11.5%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%

8.1% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.9% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.7%

11.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Burt in Fremantle +0.5 higher in Fremantle

5.9 53rd pct 6.3 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burt in Fremantle +0.3 more in Fremantle

5.8 55th pct 6.0 59th pct

15-min city in Burt in Fremantle +5.2 pts higher in Fremantle

70.4% 53rd pct 75.7% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Burt in Fremantle +10.1 pts higher in Fremantle

64.1% 49th pct 74.2% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Burt in Fremantle +1.6 pts higher in Burt

92.9% 56th pct 91.3% 54th pct

Walk to school in Burt in Fremantle +5.4 pts higher in Burt

85.4% 64th pct 79.9% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Burt in Fremantle +1.8 pts higher in Burt

97.5% 59th pct 95.7% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Burt in Fremantle +2.1 pts higher in Fremantle

58.0% 61st pct 60.1% 62nd pct

Amenities/1k in Burt in Fremantle +0.1 more in Fremantle

18.9 79th pct 19.0 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Burt in Fremantle +26 higher in Burt

174 73rd pct 148 67th pct

Mean slope in Burt in Fremantle +1.8 pts higher in Fremantle

4.7% 30th pct 6.5% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burt vs Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ced/CED502/burt/vs/CED508/fremantle