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Eaton - Pelican Point vs Gelorup - Stratham

Name: Eaton - Pelican Point vs Gelorup - Stratham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Eaton - Pelican Point profile · Gelorup - Stratham profile

Eaton - Pelican Point Gelorup - Stratham

Eaton - Pelican Point and Gelorup - Stratham are two nearby areas in Western Australia with very different characters. Eaton - Pelican Point is more urban and accessible, described as somewhat walkable, while Gelorup - Stratham is car-dependent. The gap in wealth is notable, with households earning $3,000 or more a week far higher in Gelorup - Stratham at 30.1% compared to 18.3% in Eaton - Pelican Point. Home ownership also differs sharply; 47.3% of homes in Gelorup - Stratham are owned outright, which is 17.6 percentage points more than in Eaton - Pelican Point.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people born overseas, which sits around 18%. They also share similar weather and terrain. However, some gaps are growing; for example, the difference in Year 12 completion has widened since 2016, with Gelorup - Stratham now 11.4 percentage points higher. While both areas have a similar share of full-time workers, Eaton - Pelican Point offers much better access to shops and health services within a 15-minute walk.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,285 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point Owned outright: 17.6 pts higher in Gelorup - Stratham Renting: 14.5 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point De facto: 5.2 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point Median age: 7 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +9,285 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point gap steady

12,327 64th pct 3,042 12th pct

Median age in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +7 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +11.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.2 pts 17.4%

20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 18.3%

19.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.2%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

50.4% Married +10.5 pts ▸ 61.0%

31.3% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 27.0%

8.8% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Eaton - Pelican Point Gelorup - Stratham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 78.2%

4.9% England +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

1.6% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English +2.2 pts ▸ 47.8%

40.4% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

8.9% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.4% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.1% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

2.2% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek even 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Italian even 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 46.2%

41.8% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 47.9%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +2 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

3 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +0.61 more in Gelorup - Stratham

1.18 21st pct 1.80 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +3 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

12 31st pct 9 21st pct

Students in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +704 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

1,367 47th pct 663 25th pct

Avg size in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +207 larger in Gelorup - Stratham

456 55th pct 663 77th pct

ICSEA in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +145 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

955 21st pct 1,100 83rd pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 +11.4 pts ▸ 53.9%

29.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.7%

12.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 10.7%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.5 pts 37.9%

15.0% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

21.5% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 13.0%

10.0% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.4% Education +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$91 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$774 43rd pct $865 61st pct

Household income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$604 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$1,738 49th pct $2,342 85th pct

Family income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$431 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap steady

$2,063 49th pct $2,494 74th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.6%

26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 18.8%

8.0% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 39.4%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 25.9%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

3.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +5.2 pts ▸ 65.4%

20.7% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 20.5%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +376 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point

427 75th pct 51 16th pct

Median age in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +13 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham

19 yrs 10th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$202 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

$589 40th pct $387 3rd pct

Household income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$347 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$1,952 65th pct $2,299 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +0.3 larger in Gelorup - Stratham gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 63.0%

28.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 28.4%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 8.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 38.9%

22.4% 1 person ◂ +10.5 pts 11.9%

15.4% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

16.0% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.9% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.8% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$50 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$350 43rd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +$429 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$1,651 37th pct $2,080 68th pct

People / bedroom in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.6% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 47.3%

45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.5 pts 44.5%

20.3% Rented ◂ +14.5 pts 5.8%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +8.0 pts ▸ 99.2%

7.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 58.0%

28.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 21.0%

4.3% 5 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 3.2%

0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +0.8 pts 49.1%

39.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.3 pts 35.1%

4.9% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.6 pts 23.5%

31.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

6.6% $3,000 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +72 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

74 76th pct 2 5th pct

Stops/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +5.35 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

6.00 73rd pct 0.66 7th pct

Departures/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +510.3 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

517.6 39th pct 7.2 5th pct

PT routes in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +2 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

3 21st pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +4 longer in Gelorup - Stratham

3 29th pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +10 longer in Gelorup - Stratham

99 88th pct 109 90th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 66.9%

3.5% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

0.9% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 40.7%

32.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.3 pts 12.1%

15.1% 3 vehicles +10.1 pts ▸ 25.2%

6.7% 4 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.5% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 7.8%

7.3% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

8.3% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

4.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

3.3% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

19.3% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 9.2%

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

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

7.9% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +3 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +4 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +3 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +4 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +84 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

956 32nd pct 1,040 67th pct

ERP in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +10,289 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

13,513 65th pct 3,224 12th pct

Growth in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +2.6 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

5.7% 59th pct 3.1% 37th pct

Businesses in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +311 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

596 31st pct 285 12th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +66 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

755 40th pct 689 32nd pct

Max temp in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +0.2 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

23.9 52nd pct 23.7 50th pct

Min temp in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +0.1 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

11.2 43rd pct 11.1 40th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +4.1 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

5.1 45th pct 1.0 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +3.7 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

4.9 45th pct 1.2 5th pct

15-min city in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +42.8 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

45.4% 33rd pct 2.6% 2nd pct

Walk to shops in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +42.0 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

46.9% 36th pct 5.0% 3rd pct

Walk to transit in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +91.2 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

93.9% 54th pct 2.7% 2nd pct

Walk to school in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +51.9 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

66.1% 43rd pct 14.2% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +48.3 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

99.0% 56th pct 50.7% 14th pct

Walk to health in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +41.7 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

41.7% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +4.9 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

11.2 31st pct 6.2 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +83 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

87 48th pct 5 18th pct

Mean slope in Eaton - Pelican Point in Gelorup - Stratham +0.6 pts higher in Gelorup - Stratham

4.3% 32nd pct 4.9% 43rd pct

Compare Eaton - Pelican Point with nearby areas

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Compare Gelorup - Stratham with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eaton - Pelican Point vs Gelorup - Stratham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021012/eaton-pelican-point/vs/501021252/gelorup-stratham