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Busselton - East vs Gelorup - Stratham

Name: Busselton - East vs Gelorup - Stratham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Busselton - East profile · Gelorup - Stratham profile

Busselton - East Gelorup - Stratham

Busselton - East and Gelorup - Stratham are two nearby areas with very different economic profiles. Gelorup - Stratham is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,342 compared to $1,381 in Busselton - East. This gap is also seen in the number of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher in Gelorup - Stratham at 30.1% against 14.7% in Busselton - East. Busselton - East is more urban in feel, with far more people living alone (26.0% vs 11.9%) and much better access to public transport and walkable shops.

The two areas are very similar in other ways, sharing the same typical resident age of 46 and almost identical rates of unemployment and working from home. While they share these basics, their transport and housing trends differ. Busselton - East has a much higher share of renters and more people who have moved into the area in the last five years. In contrast, Gelorup - Stratham has a higher proportion of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 21.0 pts higher in Busselton - East Household income: $961 higher in Gelorup - Stratham Population: 6,317 larger in Busselton - East Living alone: 14.1 pts higher in Busselton - East One-parent: 6.1 pts higher in Busselton - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +6,317 larger in Busselton - East

9,359 49th pct 3,042 12th pct

Median age in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham even

46 yrs 81st pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

24.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.9 pts 17.2%

21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 17.4%

17.0% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

50.9% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 61.0%

29.8% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 27.0%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 6.3%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.4%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Busselton - East Gelorup - Stratham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.0% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 78.2%

8.0% England ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

1.4% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.7% English ◂ +1.0 pts 47.8%

38.0% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

10.8% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.7% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.2% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.2% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

88.5% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.6% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 47.9%

47.3% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 46.2%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +1 more in Busselton - East

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +0.54 more in Gelorup - Stratham

1.26 23rd pct 1.80 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +1 more in Gelorup - Stratham

8 18th pct 9 21st pct

Students in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +732 more in Busselton - East

1,395 48th pct 663 25th pct

Avg size in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +35 larger in Busselton - East

698 79th pct 663 77th pct

ICSEA in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +54 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

1,046 63rd pct 1,100 83rd pct

Highest year of school

46.6% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 53.9%

27.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 26.7%

11.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV +1.6 pts ▸ 37.9%

18.7% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 22.9%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 14.8%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related +6.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 13.0%

10.9% Health +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.1% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 8.1%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 3.2%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$148 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$717 32nd pct $865 61st pct

Household income in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$961 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$1,381 27th pct $2,342 85th pct

Family income in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$735 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$1,759 29th pct $2,494 74th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.4 pts 18.8%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

17.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 9.8%

6.9% $4,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

Personal income distribution

42.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 39.4%

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 25.9%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

3.6% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 7.0%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None +5.8 pts ▸ 65.4%

22.0% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 20.5%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 4.7%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +196 larger in Busselton - East

247 60th pct 51 16th pct

Median age in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +12 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham

20 yrs 14th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$150 higher in Busselton - East

$537 28th pct $387 3rd pct

Household income in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$956 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$1,343 26th pct $2,299 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +0.5 larger in Gelorup - Stratham

2.4 36th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

49.1% Couples with children +13.9 pts ▸ 63.0%

35.6% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 28.4%

14.5% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 8.4%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 38.9%

26.0% 1 person ◂ +14.1 pts 11.9%

12.3% 4 people +8.6 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.5% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.3% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.9% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$40 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$360 46th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +$347 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$1,733 43rd pct $2,080 68th pct

People / bedroom in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.2% Owned outright +11.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +10.4 pts ▸ 44.5%

26.8% Rented ◂ +21.0 pts 5.8%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.1% Other tenure even 1.1%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house +9.7 pts ▸ 99.2%

7.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other dwelling ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.0% 4 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 58.0%

37.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 21.0%

4.9% 5 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 3.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 0.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.9% $350–$549 ◂ +1.8 pts 49.1%

26.5% $200–$349 +8.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

15.3% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 5.3%

3.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.4% $1,800–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

36.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.0 pts 23.5%

9.7% $3,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +56 more in Busselton - East

58 65th pct 2 5th pct

Stops/1k in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +5.54 more in Busselton - East

6.20 75th pct 0.66 7th pct

Departures/1k in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +241.1 more in Busselton - East

248.3 28th pct 7.2 5th pct

PT routes in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +3 more in Busselton - East

4 29th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham

— 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +17 longer in Busselton - East

126 93rd pct 109 90th pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 66.9%

6.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

1.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

35.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.7 pts 12.1%

13.5% 3 vehicles +11.7 pts ▸ 25.2%

6.5% 4 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 13.9%

10.3% Construction +2.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 7.8%

11.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.3 pts 4.9%

8.5% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.2% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

3.7% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

17.4% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 9.2%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 9.2%

11.8% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +3 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +4 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +4 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +3 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +77 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

963 35th pct 1,040 67th pct

ERP in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +6,975 higher in Busselton - East

10,199 49th pct 3,224 12th pct

Growth in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +2.8 pts higher in Busselton - East

5.9% 61st pct 3.1% 37th pct

Businesses in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +793 higher in Busselton - East

1,078 60th pct 285 12th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +54 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

636 24th pct 689 32nd pct

Max temp in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham even

23.8 50th pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham even

11.1 40th pct 11.1 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +2.6 higher in Busselton - East

3.6 26th pct 1.0 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +2.1 more in Busselton - East

3.3 23rd pct 1.2 5th pct

15-min city in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +24.4 pts higher in Busselton - East

27.1% 18th pct 2.6% 2nd pct

Walk to shops in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +29.6 pts higher in Busselton - East

34.6% 25th pct 5.0% 3rd pct

Walk to transit in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +62.5 pts higher in Busselton - East

65.2% 30th pct 2.7% 2nd pct

Walk to school in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +11.6 pts higher in Busselton - East

25.8% 14th pct 14.2% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +38.7 pts higher in Busselton - East

89.4% 37th pct 50.7% 14th pct

Walk to health in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +17.4 pts higher in Busselton - East

17.4% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +9.4 more in Busselton - East

15.6 58th pct 6.2 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +13 higher in Busselton - East

18 30th pct 5 18th pct

Mean slope in Busselton - East in Gelorup - Stratham +2.2 pts higher in Gelorup - Stratham

2.7% 6th pct 4.9% 43rd pct

Compare Busselton - East with nearby areas

Busselton - West Busselton Surrounds Capel Gelorup - Stratham Dalyellup Augusta Withers - Usher College Grove - Carey Park

Compare Gelorup - Stratham with nearby areas

Dalyellup Withers - Usher College Grove - Carey Park Capel Davenport South Bunbury - Bunbury East Bunbury - Glen Iris Eaton - Pelican Point

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Busselton - East vs Gelorup - Stratham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501011293/busselton-east/vs/501021252/gelorup-stratham