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College Grove - Carey Park vs Withers - Usher

Name: College Grove - Carey Park vs Withers - Usher — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · College Grove - Carey Park profile · Withers - Usher profile

College Grove - Carey Park Withers - Usher

College Grove - Carey Park and Withers - Usher are neighbouring areas in Bunbury with different levels of accessibility. College Grove - Carey Park is very walkable, with 80.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 229 businesses. By contrast, Withers - Usher is somewhat walkable and has only 34.5% of homes near groceries, though it has better access to health services (83.5%) and schools (88.9%). A major disparity exists for First Nations residents; the unemployment rate in Withers - Usher is 29.3%, far higher than the 13.0% seen in College Grove - Carey Park.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011. The gap in unemployment has widened, and more people in Withers - Usher now report having no religion compared to College Grove - Carey Park. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share the same typical resident age of 39, nearly identical weekly household incomes of around $1,130, and similar proportions of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,857 larger in College Grove - Carey Park Unpaid carers: 1.7 pts higher in Withers - Usher Under 15: 2.2 pts higher in Withers - Usher No religion: 6.2 pts higher in Withers - Usher Unpaid child care: 3.4 pts higher in Withers - Usher

Demographics & Identity

Population in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +1,857 larger in College Grove - Carey Park gap widening

6,976 34th pct 5,119 23rd pct

Median age in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 25.5%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 25.9%

16.6% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 17.7%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

41.7% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 41.9%

34.9% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 35.2%

12.3% Divorced even 12.3%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

5.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

College Grove - Carey Park Withers - Usher

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.6% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 73.6%

4.5% England +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Philippines even 1.8%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.7% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% English +1.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

34.6% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 37.4%

8.7% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%

2.7% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

77.1% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 84.5%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Tagalog even 0.6%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% No religion +6.2 pts ▸ 51.6%

36.1% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 35.6%

16.1% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 10.1%

0.8% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +0.35 more in Withers - Usher

1.73 39th pct 2.08 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +5 more in College Grove - Carey Park

24 59th pct 19 49th pct

Students in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +233 more in College Grove - Carey Park

829 31st pct 596 22nd pct

Avg size in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +117 larger in College Grove - Carey Park

415 49th pct 298 32nd pct

ICSEA in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +12 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

988 37th pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

35.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 30.0%

10.2% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.6% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

42.2% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.7% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 13.0%

12.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.0% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences even 2.0%

1.5% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$21 higher in College Grove - Carey Park gap narrowing

$619 14th pct $598 12th pct

Household income in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$11 higher in Withers - Usher gap narrowing

$1,122 9th pct $1,133 10th pct

Family income in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$31 higher in College Grove - Carey Park gap narrowing

$1,451 12th pct $1,420 11th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.0%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

25.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 24.8%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% $4,000 or more even 2.8%

Personal income distribution

43.6% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 48.4%

27.7% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.0% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.7% Other condition even 8.7%

6.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.5% Heart disease even 4.5%

2.5% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +3.5 pts ▸ 52.6%

20.5% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 23.2%

7.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +106 larger in College Grove - Carey Park

469 77th pct 363 72nd pct

Median age in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +5 yrs older in College Grove - Carey Park

28 yrs 76th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$12 higher in Withers - Usher

$472 14th pct $484 16th pct

Household income in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$60 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

$1,261 20th pct $1,201 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +0.1 larger in Withers - Usher gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

43.2% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

29.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 27.0%

25.8% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 27.3%

1.5% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

36.7% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 34.0%

34.3% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 33.7%

13.0% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.4% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.7% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +$30 higher in College Grove - Carey Park gap steady

$280 22nd pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 39.0%

30.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

25.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.5 pts 22.7%

1.6% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

82.8% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 81.1%

17.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 15.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 49.5%

24.6% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 29.1%

12.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 9.2%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

2.9% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

58.7% $200–$349 ◂ +1.3 pts 57.4%

20.6% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.0% $350–$549 ◂ +5.1 pts 11.9%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.2 pts 48.4%

24.9% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

16.4% $1,800–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +5 more in College Grove - Carey Park

64 70th pct 59 66th pct

Stops/1k in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +2.35 more in Withers - Usher

9.17 87th pct 11.53 88th pct

Departures/1k in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +199.5 more in Withers - Usher

758.5 48th pct 958.0 56th pct

PT routes in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +11 more in College Grove - Carey Park

15 78th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +4 longer in Withers - Usher

0 0th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +3 longer in Withers - Usher

105 89th pct 108 90th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) +1.3 pts ▸ 70.9%

7.2% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.3% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.8% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 41.1%

33.7% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 35.4%

11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

8.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 7.9%

3.8% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.2 pts 14.4%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

10.4% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

9.5% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

6.5% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Mining +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.7% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.6% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 13.8%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.9% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

6.7% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +28 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

858 5th pct 830 0th pct

ERP in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +2,066 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

7,602 35th pct 5,536 23rd pct

Growth in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +0.7 pts higher in College Grove - Carey Park

5.0% 54th pct 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +121 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

229 10th pct 108 5th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

752 39th pct 752 39th pct

Max temp in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

23.6 48th pct 23.6 48th pct

Min temp in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher even

11.4 44th pct 11.4 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +1.1 higher in College Grove - Carey Park

6.2 62nd pct 5.1 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +0.7 more in College Grove - Carey Park

5.9 60th pct 5.2 49th pct

15-min city in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +28.1 pts higher in College Grove - Carey Park

79.7% 62nd pct 51.6% 39th pct

Walk to shops in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +45.7 pts higher in College Grove - Carey Park

80.2% 65th pct 34.5% 24th pct

Walk to transit in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +2.7 pts higher in College Grove - Carey Park

99.5% 77th pct 96.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +14.6 pts higher in Withers - Usher

74.3% 50th pct 88.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +3.7 pts higher in College Grove - Carey Park

98.4% 54th pct 94.7% 43rd pct

Walk to health in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +27.9 pts higher in Withers - Usher

55.6% 58th pct 83.5% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +2.1 more in Withers - Usher

15.5 57th pct 17.6 66th pct

Intersections/km² in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +7 higher in Withers - Usher

53 41st pct 60 43rd pct

Mean slope in College Grove - Carey Park in Withers - Usher +1.0 pts higher in Withers - Usher

3.4% 17th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare College Grove - Carey Park with nearby areas

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Compare Withers - Usher with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). College Grove - Carey Park vs Withers - Usher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021008/college-grove-carey-park/vs/501021254/withers-usher

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

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare College Grove - Carey Park with nearby areas

Compare Withers - Usher with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability