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Capel vs College Grove - Carey Park
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Capel profile · College Grove - Carey Park profile
Capel College Grove - Carey Park
College Grove - Carey Park and Capel are nearby Western Australian areas with very different living patterns. College Grove - Carey Park is more urban, with 41% of households renting and 36.7% of people living alone. It is also more walkable, with 99.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Capel is more rural and car-dependent; it has a much higher rate of outright home ownership at 36% and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (61.2% compared to 50% in College Grove - Carey Park).
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted in several directions. The difference in renting and single-person households has widened, while the gap in outright home ownership has narrowed. Both areas share some common traits, such as almost identical rates of full-time employment and a similar percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force. They also experience nearly the same average temperatures and terrain slopes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,688
- First area, 2016: 5,195
- First area, 2021: 5,457
- Second area, 2011: 6,521
- Second area, 2016: 6,746
- Second area, 2021: 6,976
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Capel: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in College Grove - Carey Park: 0.9% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Capel: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in College Grove - Carey Park: 1.0% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Capel: 2.2% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in College Grove - Carey Park: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Capel: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in College Grove - Carey Park: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Capel: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in College Grove - Carey Park: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 60–64 in Capel: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 60–64 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Capel: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Capel: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Capel: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Capel: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.6% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Capel: 2.6% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in College Grove - Carey Park: 4.0% males, 2.9% females
- 30–34 in Capel: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in College Grove - Carey Park: 4.5% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Capel: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Capel: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Capel: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in College Grove - Carey Park: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Capel: 3.9% males, 4.0% females; 10–14 in College Grove - Carey Park: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Capel: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in College Grove - Carey Park: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Capel: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in College Grove - Carey Park: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $562
- First area, 2016: $657
- First area, 2021: $741
- Second area, 2011: $524
- Second area, 2016: $576
- Second area, 2021: $619
- First area, 2011: $1,171
- First area, 2016: $1,386
- First area, 2021: $1,551
- Second area, 2011: $1,006
- Second area, 2016: $1,072
- Second area, 2021: $1,122
- First area, 2011: $1,379
- First area, 2016: $1,619
- First area, 2021: $1,885
- Second area, 2011: $1,247
- Second area, 2016: $1,353
- Second area, 2021: $1,451
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $285
- Second area, 2021: $280
- First area, 2011: $1,658
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Capel vs College Grove - Carey Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021007/capel/vs/501021008/college-grove-carey-park