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Gelorup - Stratham vs Withers - Usher

Name: Gelorup - Stratham vs Withers - Usher — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Gelorup - Stratham profile · Withers - Usher profile

Gelorup - Stratham Withers - Usher

Withers - Usher and Gelorup - Stratham are nearby areas with very different economic profiles. Gelorup - Stratham has far higher typical household incomes, with the usual weekly pay being $2,342 compared to $1,133 in Withers - Usher. This gap is reflected in housing; 47.3% of homes in Gelorup - Stratham are owned outright, while Withers - Usher has a much higher rental rate of 39.0%. Educational attainment is also far higher in Gelorup - Stratham, where 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 8.4% in Withers - Usher.

Both areas are almost identical in their age structures, with about 18% of the population being children under 15 and around 17% aged 65 and over. While they share these basic demographics, the financial gap between them has widened since 2016, particularly for typical incomes and mortgage payments. Withers - Usher remains much more connected by public transport, with far more stops and departures than Gelorup - Stratham.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 33.3 pts higher in Withers - Usher Owned outright: 24.5 pts higher in Gelorup - Stratham One-parent: 18.9 pts higher in Withers - Usher Living alone: 22.1 pts higher in Withers - Usher Unemployment: 6.8 pts higher in Withers - Usher

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +2,077 larger in Withers - Usher gap steady

3,042 12th pct 5,119 23rd pct

Median age in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +7 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

46 yrs 81st pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

34.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.3 pts 25.9%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) +8.1 pts ▸ 25.5%

18.3% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.2% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +25.8 pts 35.2%

27.0% Never married +15.0 pts ▸ 41.9%

6.3% Divorced +6.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.5% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Gelorup - Stratham Withers - Usher

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia ◂ +4.5 pts 73.6%

6.2% England ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

1.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

3.0% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.8% English ◂ +6.0 pts 41.8%

41.7% Australian ◂ +4.2 pts 37.4%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 9.7%

11.2% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

5.2% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.9% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

3.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

0.4% Filipino +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Indian even 0.5%

0.4% Greek even 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 84.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.2% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

47.9% Christianity ◂ +12.3 pts 35.6%

4.6% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +1 more in Withers - Usher

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +0.29 more in Withers - Usher

1.80 42nd pct 2.08 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +10 more in Withers - Usher

9 21st pct 19 49th pct

Students in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +67 more in Gelorup - Stratham

663 25th pct 596 22nd pct

Avg size in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +365 larger in Gelorup - Stratham

663 77th pct 298 32nd pct

ICSEA in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +124 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

1,100 83rd pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

53.9% Year 12 ◂ +17.5 pts 36.4%

26.7% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

10.7% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.5% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

22.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.4 pts 12.5%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 1.8%

4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

22.3% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 17.4%

14.3% Health ◂ +7.0 pts 7.3%

13.3% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 6.8%

13.0% Management & commerce even 13.0%

8.1% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

1.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$267 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$865 61st pct $598 12th pct

Household income in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$1,209 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$2,342 85th pct $1,133 10th pct

Family income in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$1,074 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$2,494 74th pct $1,420 11th pct

Household income distribution

18.8% $650–$1,499 +13.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.9%

9.8% Under $650 +15.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

16.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 2.8%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 48.4%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 11.6%

7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Mental health +7.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.1% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.8% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.1% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.4% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.4% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.6% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +12.8 pts 52.6%

20.5% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

4.7% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.4% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +312 larger in Withers - Usher

51 16th pct 363 72nd pct

Median age in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +9 yrs older in Gelorup - Stratham

32 yrs 89th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$97 higher in Withers - Usher

$387 3rd pct $484 16th pct

Household income in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$1,098 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

$2,299 82nd pct $1,201 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +0.6 larger in Gelorup - Stratham gap steady

2.9 86th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +18.9 pts 44.1%

28.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 27.0%

8.4% One-parent families +18.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

0.2% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

38.9% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 33.7%

11.9% 1 person +22.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

20.8% 4 people ◂ +9.9 pts 10.9%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$150 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$400 62nd pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +$780 higher in Gelorup - Stratham gap widening

$2,080 68th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright ◂ +24.5 pts 22.7%

44.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.2 pts 33.3%

5.8% Rented +33.3 pts ▸ 39.0%

0.5% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +18.1 pts 81.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.0 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

58.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.9 pts 29.1%

21.0% 3 bedrooms +28.5 pts ▸ 49.5%

16.6% 5 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 3.2%

3.2% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.4% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

35.1% $200–$349 +22.4 pts ▸ 57.4%

49.1% $350–$549 ◂ +37.2 pts 11.9%

5.3% Under $200 +20.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +24.9 pts ▸ 48.4%

40.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 16.7%

11.6% Under $1,000 +15.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

17.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.1 pts 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +57 more in Withers - Usher

2 5th pct 59 66th pct

Stops/1k in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +10.87 more in Withers - Usher

0.66 7th pct 11.53 88th pct

Departures/1k in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +950.8 more in Withers - Usher

7.2 5th pct 958.0 56th pct

PT routes in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +3 more in Withers - Usher

1 7th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +3 longer in Gelorup - Stratham

7 61st pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +1 longer in Gelorup - Stratham

109 90th pct 108 90th pct

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) +4.0 pts ▸ 70.9%

4.6% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.7% Bus even 1.7%

0.6% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

12.1% 1 vehicle +29.0 pts ▸ 41.1%

40.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 35.4%

25.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.8 pts 10.4%

21.2% 4 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 5.2%

1.2% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.0% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 10.1%

7.8% Retail trade +3.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%

7.8% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.7% Mining ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%

4.9% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.2% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

22.8% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 10.4%

20.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 17.9%

9.2% Labourers +10.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

9.2% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

11.2% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 5.7%

7.1% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +6 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +8 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

9 86th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +9 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

10 100th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +5 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

6 57th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +210 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

1,040 67th pct 830 0th pct

ERP in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +2,312 higher in Withers - Usher

3,224 12th pct 5,536 23rd pct

Growth in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +1.2 pts higher in Withers - Usher

3.1% 37th pct 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +177 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

285 12th pct 108 5th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +63 higher in Withers - Usher

689 32nd pct 752 39th pct

Max temp in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +0.1 higher in Gelorup - Stratham

23.7 50th pct 23.6 48th pct

Min temp in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +0.3 higher in Withers - Usher

11.1 40th pct 11.4 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +4.1 higher in Withers - Usher

1.0 4th pct 5.1 45th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +4.1 more in Withers - Usher

1.2 5th pct 5.2 49th pct

15-min city in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +49.0 pts higher in Withers - Usher

2.6% 2nd pct 51.6% 39th pct

Walk to shops in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +29.6 pts higher in Withers - Usher

5.0% 3rd pct 34.5% 24th pct

Walk to transit in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +94.2 pts higher in Withers - Usher

2.7% 2nd pct 96.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +74.7 pts higher in Withers - Usher

14.2% 8th pct 88.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +44.1 pts higher in Withers - Usher

50.7% 14th pct 94.7% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +83.5 pts higher in Withers - Usher

0.0% 0th pct 83.5% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +11.3 more in Withers - Usher

6.2 4th pct 17.6 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +55 higher in Withers - Usher

5 18th pct 60 43rd pct

Mean slope in Gelorup - Stratham in Withers - Usher +0.5 pts higher in Gelorup - Stratham

4.9% 43rd pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Gelorup - Stratham with nearby areas

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Compare Withers - Usher with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gelorup - Stratham vs Withers - Usher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021252/gelorup-stratham/vs/501021254/withers-usher