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No usual address vs Greater Perth

Name: No usual address vs Greater Perth — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Capital City comparison · No usual address profile · Greater Perth profile

No usual address Greater Perth

No usual address and Greater Perth are compared side by side below. The two read quite differently. Population runs 2,116,647 in Greater Perth against 8,055 in No usual address — Greater Perth sits well above the typical capital city, No usual address below. Year 12 is higher in Greater Perth (61.8% vs 28.0%) — Greater Perth ranks high among capital cities where No usual address sits nearer the middle, and the gap has widened since 2011.

The two differ clearly on participation: 65.2% in Greater Perth, 27.5% in No usual address — Greater Perth sits well above the typical capital city, No usual address below, a gap that has grown over the censuses. The two differ clearly on unpaid child care: 29.1% in Greater Perth, 11.8% in No usual address — Greater Perth ranks high among capital cities where No usual address sits nearer the middle, though the gap has narrowed since 2011. The full statistic-by-statistic picture is below.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,108,592 larger in Greater Perth Year 12: 33.8 pts higher in Greater Perth Participation: 37.7 pts higher in Greater Perth Unpaid child care: 17.3 pts higher in Greater Perth Recent arrivals: 18.5 pts higher in No usual address

Demographics & Identity

Population in No usual address in Greater Perth +2,108,592 larger in Greater Perth gap steady

8,055 43rd pct 2,116,647 85th pct

Median age in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 37 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

37.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 28.9%

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 24.3%

9.6% Children (0–14) +9.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.2% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

54.9% Never married ◂ +18.8 pts 36.1%

22.6% Married +25.0 pts ▸ 47.6%

12.5% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 8.7%

7.5% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%

2.4% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

No usual address Greater Perth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.3% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 59.5%

4.5% England +3.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

0.4% India +2.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

23.0% English +14.0 pts ▸ 37.1%

21.7% Australian +6.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

6.0% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.7% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

2.2% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.8% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.4% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.8% German even 2.8%

1.1% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

50.6% English only +23.3 pts ▸ 74.0%

0.4% Mandarin +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.4% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.6% Not stated ◂ +39.0 pts 6.6%

32.9% No religion +9.3 pts ▸ 42.2%

19.2% Christianity +22.5 pts ▸ 41.8%

0.7% Islam +2.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Hinduism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

28.0% Year 12 +33.8 pts ▸ 61.8%

14.2% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

6.1% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

9.9% Bachelor degree +18.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

16.7% Certificate III / IV +9.6 pts ▸ 26.3%

5.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.6% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

7.3% Management & commerce +11.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.0% Engineering & related +7.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.2% Society & culture +6.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.2% Health +6.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.4% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Information technology +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $859 52nd pct

Household income in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $1,865 68th pct

Family income in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $2,259 72nd pct

Personal income distribution

47.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 38.3%

15.8% $650–$1,499 +13.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

7.6% $1,500–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

5.3% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.0% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.6% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.5% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.9% None +29.5 pts ▸ 66.4%

12.6% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.9% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in No usual address in Greater Perth +40,588 larger in Greater Perth

1,495 45th pct 42,083 84th pct

Median age in No usual address in Greater Perth +17 yrs older in No usual address

40 yrs 86th pct 23 yrs 0th pct

Median income in No usual address in Greater Perth +$303 higher in Greater Perth

$298 1st pct $601 64th pct

Household income in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $1,657 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 2.6 86th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $350 58th pct

Mortgage in No usual address in Greater Perth

— $1,907 73rd pct

People / bedroom in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 0.80 29th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 12,466 79th pct

Stops/1k in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 5.89 87th pct

Departures/1k in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 1,992.0 100th pct

PT routes in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 356 62nd pct

How people get to work

33.2% Car (driver) +28.8 pts ▸ 62.0%

12.5% Walked ◂ +10.9 pts 1.6%

8.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%

6.7% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

1.4% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 6.5%

9.7% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.6% Mining ◂ +5.0 pts 6.6%

10.4% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%

5.5% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.3% Education & training +4.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.7% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.5 pts 0.7%

4.1% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

4.2% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

15.9% Professionals +7.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

18.1% Labourers ◂ +9.4 pts 8.7%

16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 14.7%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 12.0%

13.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 7.0%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.6% Managers +5.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.8% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 2,452,765 68th pct

Growth in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 11.9% 100th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 793 43rd pct

Max temp in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 25.0 43rd pct

Min temp in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 12.9 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 6.0 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 5.8 72nd pct

15-min city in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 71.8% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 68.1% 69th pct

Walk to transit in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 93.1% 87th pct

Walk to school in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 79.1% 77th pct

Walk to a park in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 95.3% 81st pct

Walk to health in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 54.1% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 15.5 37th pct

Intersections/km² in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 48 86th pct

Mean slope in No usual address in Greater Perth

— 6.1% 70th pct

Compare No usual address with nearby areas

Greater Perth Migratory - Offshore - Shipping Rest of WA

Compare Greater Perth with nearby areas

Rest of WA Rest of SA Rest of NT Greater Adelaide Other Territories Greater Darwin Rest of Vic. Greater Melbourne Rest of Qld Rest of NSW Rest of Tas. Greater Hobart

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). No usual address vs Greater Perth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/gccsa/59499/no-usual-address/vs/5GPER/greater-perth

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications