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Busselton - West vs Dalyellup

Name: Busselton - West vs Dalyellup — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Busselton - West profile · Dalyellup profile

Busselton - West Dalyellup

Busselton - West and Dalyellup are nearby Western Australian areas with very different populations. Busselton - West is much older, with a typical resident aged 45 and 24.9% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Dalyellup is far younger, with a typical age of 34 and children under 15 making up 25% of the population. These differences extend to housing and income; homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Busselton - West (34.8%), while typical household incomes are well higher in Dalyellup ($2,066 compared to $1,351).

Both areas are almost identical in many ways, such as having a typical weekly rent of $350 and a similar share of people with a mental health condition. This shared baseline exists alongside a widening gap in accessibility. Dalyellup is much more walkable, with 60.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" area, whereas that figure is only 27.4% in Busselton - West. While Busselton - West has more public transport stops, it takes far longer to walk to the nearest one.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 11 yrs older in Busselton - West Aged 65+: 15.2 pts higher in Busselton - West Owned outright: 17.1 pts higher in Busselton - West Full-time: 8.4 pts higher in Dalyellup Participation: 13.0 pts higher in Dalyellup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +9,522 larger in Busselton - West

19,292 88th pct 9,770 51st pct

Median age in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +11 yrs older in Busselton - West

45 yrs 78th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

21.7% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 24.4%

18.6% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

24.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.2 pts 9.7%

9.5% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

50.1% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 50.4%

28.9% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%

3.4% Separated even 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Busselton - West Dalyellup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.8% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 69.0%

7.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

1.0% South Africa +4.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.3% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.5% Philippines +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

49.3% English ◂ +4.9 pts 44.3%

40.5% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 36.1%

10.5% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.3%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

4.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.6% Filipino +2.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.5% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek even 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 82.3%

0.2% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.5% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 47.4%

41.3% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

0.5% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +4 more in Busselton - West

8 87th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.59 more in Busselton - West

2.23 55th pct 1.64 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +3 more in Dalyellup

8 18th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +2,985 more in Busselton - West

5,260 90th pct 2,275 67th pct

Avg size in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +89 larger in Busselton - West

658 76th pct 569 69th pct

ICSEA in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +28 higher in Busselton - West

1,012 48th pct 984 35th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 +8.4 pts ▸ 54.7%

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 23.0%

11.2% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 38.5%

17.7% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 14.1%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.3% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.8% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.3% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%

7.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 5.5%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.2% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +$184 higher in Dalyellup

$701 29th pct $885 64th pct

Household income in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +$715 higher in Dalyellup

$1,351 25th pct $2,066 70th pct

Family income in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +$546 higher in Dalyellup

$1,740 28th pct $2,286 63rd pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.7%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.9 pts 21.2%

18.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 10.6%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.5% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 37.0%

31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 30.7%

14.7% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

3.5% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 6.7%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

8.4% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +7.2 pts ▸ 66.9%

21.0% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 18.5%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +137 larger in Busselton - West

451 76th pct 314 67th pct

Median age in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1 yrs older in Dalyellup

18 yrs 5th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +$66 higher in Dalyellup

$561 34th pct $627 48th pct

Household income in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +$302 higher in Dalyellup

$1,527 39th pct $1,829 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.5 larger in Dalyellup

2.4 36th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +11.2 pts ▸ 64.2%

32.6% Couples without children ◂ +13.1 pts 19.5%

13.9% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

37.2% 2 people ◂ +6.9 pts 30.3%

27.3% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 17.5%

14.1% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

13.3% 3 people +5.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

5.6% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.4% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Busselton - West in Dalyellup even

$350 43rd pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Busselton - West in Dalyellup even

$1,733 43rd pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.10 higher in Dalyellup

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned with a mortgage +17.3 pts ▸ 52.6%

34.8% Owned outright ◂ +17.1 pts 17.7%

24.6% Rented +3.8 pts ▸ 28.4%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 0.5%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

86.4% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 94.8%

11.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.5 pts 3.3%

0.4% Flat or apartment +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 4 bedrooms +21.5 pts ▸ 65.2%

35.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 22.7%

11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 2.6%

4.9% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.8% $350–$549 +2.4 pts ▸ 53.2%

28.0% $200–$349 ◂ +3.3 pts 24.7%

15.6% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

2.8% $550–$749 ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.2% $1,000–$1,799 +6.0 pts ▸ 42.3%

34.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.8%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 9.3%

8.3% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +99 more in Busselton - West

139 90th pct 40 50th pct

Stops/1k in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +3.11 more in Busselton - West

7.21 85th pct 4.09 47th pct

Departures/1k in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +133.0 more in Dalyellup

318.1 31st pct 451.1 36th pct

PT routes in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1 more in Busselton - West

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +45 longer in Busselton - West

47 91st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Busselton - West in Dalyellup

— 110 90th pct

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 69.9%

6.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

1.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

37.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.9 pts 29.5%

13.2% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.8% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

11.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%

11.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 6.4%

10.9% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%

8.4% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.0% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.0% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

3.9% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 17.3%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 13.0%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.7% Managers ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

10.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1 higher in Dalyellup

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1 higher in Dalyellup

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +2 higher in Dalyellup

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1 higher in Dalyellup

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +24 higher in Dalyellup

958 33rd pct 982 44th pct

ERP in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +10,677 higher in Busselton - West

21,758 88th pct 11,081 53rd pct

Growth in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.3 pts higher in Dalyellup

8.9% 76th pct 9.3% 78th pct

Businesses in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1,060 higher in Busselton - West

1,514 76th pct 454 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +38 higher in Dalyellup

674 30th pct 712 35th pct

Max temp in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.2 higher in Dalyellup

23.5 47th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +0.2 higher in Busselton - West

11.5 46th pct 11.3 43rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1.3 higher in Dalyellup

3.9 28th pct 5.2 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +1.2 more in Dalyellup

3.6 26th pct 4.9 44th pct

15-min city in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +33.5 pts higher in Dalyellup

27.4% 18th pct 60.8% 46th pct

Walk to shops in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +21.9 pts higher in Dalyellup

36.0% 26th pct 57.9% 46th pct

Walk to transit in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +9.2 pts higher in Dalyellup

84.3% 41st pct 93.5% 54th pct

Walk to school in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +34.9 pts higher in Dalyellup

41.1% 24th pct 76.1% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +5.6 pts higher in Dalyellup

91.7% 39th pct 97.3% 50th pct

Walk to health in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +19.0 pts higher in Busselton - West

19.0% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +2.3 more in Busselton - West

12.3 39th pct 10.0 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +50 higher in Dalyellup

17 30th pct 68 44th pct

Mean slope in Busselton - West in Dalyellup +2.5 pts higher in Dalyellup

2.8% 7th pct 5.3% 50th pct

Compare Busselton - West with nearby areas

Busselton - East Busselton Surrounds Augusta Margaret River Capel Gelorup - Stratham Dalyellup Withers - Usher

Compare Dalyellup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Busselton - West vs Dalyellup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501011294/busselton-west/vs/501021251/dalyellup