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Eaton - Pelican Point vs Donnybrook - Balingup

Name: Eaton - Pelican Point vs Donnybrook - Balingup — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Eaton - Pelican Point profile · Donnybrook - Balingup profile

Eaton - Pelican Point Donnybrook - Balingup

Eaton - Pelican Point and Donnybrook - Balingup are two different types of regional environments. Eaton - Pelican Point is a more compact, walkable area where the typical resident is 39 and weekly incomes are well higher at $1,738. In contrast, Donnybrook - Balingup is a sprawling area with a far older population, typically aged 49, and a typical weekly income of $1,332. These differences are clear in the landscape; Eaton - Pelican Point has a walkability score of 5.1 (somewhat walkable), while Donnybrook - Balingup is 2.5 (mostly car-dependent). This is reflected in the home ownership patterns, with a far higher share of homes owned outright in Donnybrook - Balingup at 43.2%.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways while drawing closer in others. The age gap has widened, with residents now far older in Donnybrook - Balingup, and the share of children is now well higher in Eaton - Pelican Point. However, the gap in typical weekly incomes has narrowed. Despite these trends, the two areas remain very similar in other ways, such as having nearly the same share of people born overseas and a similar percentage of residents who identify as having no religion.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in Donnybrook - Balingup Owned outright: 13.6 pts higher in Donnybrook - Balingup Population: 6,172 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point Unpaid child care: 6.5 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point Under 15: 3.9 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +6,172 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point gap widening

12,327 64th pct 6,155 30th pct

Median age in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +10 yrs older in Donnybrook - Balingup gap widening

39 yrs 48th pct 49 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 30.1%

26.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 19.4%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 16.6%

10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

Marital status

50.4% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 52.3%

31.3% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 28.1%

8.8% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

3.3% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Eaton - Pelican Point Donnybrook - Balingup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 74.6%

4.9% England +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English +3.0 pts ▸ 48.5%

40.4% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 38.9%

8.9% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.4% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 89.1%

0.5% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 49.6%

41.8% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 40.6%

6.8% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +1 more in Donnybrook - Balingup

3 43rd pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +2.72 more in Donnybrook - Balingup

1.18 21st pct 3.91 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +8 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

12 31st pct 4 8th pct

Students in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +701 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

1,367 47th pct 666 25th pct

Avg size in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +289 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point

456 55th pct 167 17th pct

ICSEA in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +16 higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

955 21st pct 971 28th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 42.1%

29.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 29.2%

12.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

8.2% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 36.8%

15.0% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

21.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 18.6%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.2 pts 12.4%

8.4% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

10.0% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$116 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point gap narrowing

$774 43rd pct $658 21st pct

Household income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$406 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point gap narrowing

$1,738 49th pct $1,332 23rd pct

Family income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$375 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point gap narrowing

$2,063 49th pct $1,688 25th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 24.2%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

13.4% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 45.7%

30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.2%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 15.9%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.8% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 7.2%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.8% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Lung condition even 2.0%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +0.4 pts ▸ 60.6%

20.7% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

3.2% Three or more even 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +274 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point

427 75th pct 153 45th pct

Median age in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +5 yrs older in Donnybrook - Balingup

19 yrs 10th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$82 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

$589 40th pct $507 21st pct

Household income in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$390 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

$1,952 65th pct $1,562 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +0.2 larger in Eaton - Pelican Point gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.3 pts 50.0%

28.6% Couples without children +10.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

13.3% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

0.7% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

22.4% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 11.6%

15.4% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 12.4%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$60 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point gap narrowing

$350 43rd pct $290 24th pct

Mortgage in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +$89 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point gap narrowing

$1,651 37th pct $1,562 31st pct

People / bedroom in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 37.6%

29.6% Owned outright +13.6 pts ▸ 43.2%

20.3% Rented ◂ +5.7 pts 14.6%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

1.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 96.4%

7.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.6 pts 1.9%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.8 pts 36.3%

28.4% 3 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

8.2% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.3% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.7% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

39.4% $200–$349 +12.5 pts ▸ 51.9%

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +27.3 pts 22.6%

4.9% Under $200 +14.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

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 ◂ +8.8 pts 35.3%

31.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 29.8%

13.0% Under $1,000 +6.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.6% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +66 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

74 76th pct 8 16th pct

Stops/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +4.70 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

6.00 73rd pct 1.30 15th pct

Departures/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +502.0 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

517.6 39th pct 15.6 11th pct

PT routes in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +1 more in Donnybrook - Balingup

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup

3 29th pct —

Drive to city in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup

99 88th pct —

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 59.4%

3.5% Worked at home +7.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

0.9% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 38.6%

32.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 28.5%

15.1% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

6.7% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 11.2%

11.5% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.7 pts 7.7%

8.3% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 5.1%

7.3% Education & training even 7.3%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

4.7% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.3% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 16.7%

7.9% Managers +9.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.1% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.1% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers even 11.5%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +1 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +1 higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +5 higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

956 32nd pct 961 35th pct

ERP in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +6,815 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

13,513 65th pct 6,698 30th pct

Growth in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +0.5 pts higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

5.7% 59th pct 6.1% 63rd pct

Businesses in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +163 higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

596 31st pct 759 41st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +65 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

755 40th pct 690 32nd pct

Max temp in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +0.4 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

23.9 52nd pct 23.5 48th pct

Min temp in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +2.2 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

11.2 43rd pct 9.1 16th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +2.6 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

5.1 45th pct 2.5 15th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +2.1 more in Eaton - Pelican Point

4.9 45th pct 2.8 18th pct

15-min city in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +12.1 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

45.4% 33rd pct 33.3% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +24.9 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

46.9% 36th pct 22.1% 14th pct

Walk to transit in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +73.5 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

93.9% 54th pct 20.4% 15th pct

Walk to school in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +35.0 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

66.1% 43rd pct 31.1% 17th pct

Walk to a park in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +43.0 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

99.0% 56th pct 56.0% 16th pct

Walk to health in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +12.9 pts higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

41.7% 46th pct 28.7% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +4.4 more in Donnybrook - Balingup

11.2 31st pct 15.6 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +86 higher in Eaton - Pelican Point

87 48th pct 2 15th pct

Mean slope in Eaton - Pelican Point in Donnybrook - Balingup +4.2 pts higher in Donnybrook - Balingup

4.3% 32nd pct 8.5% 86th pct

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Compare Donnybrook - Balingup with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eaton - Pelican Point vs Donnybrook - Balingup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021012/eaton-pelican-point/vs/501031018/donnybrook-balingup