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Mandurah - East vs Mandurah - South

Name: Mandurah - East vs Mandurah - South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Mandurah - East profile · Mandurah - South profile

Mandurah - East Mandurah - South

Mandurah - South and Mandurah - East are neighbouring areas with distinct lifestyles. Mandurah - South is much more walkable and connected, with a typical score of 4.9 (somewhat walkable) and far more homes within walking distance of parks, groceries and schools. In contrast, Mandurah - East is mostly car-dependent, with a score of 2.3. There is also a stark difference for First Nations residents; typical household income is far higher in Mandurah - East at $2,094, compared to $1,052 in Mandurah - South, where the unemployment rate is far higher at 20.1%.

Everyday life is similar in both places, from the typical number of bedrooms in a home to the share of adults with a university degree. Both areas also have a very high proportion of older residents, with Mandurah - South at 32.1% and Mandurah - East at 27.7%. While they share these traits, some gaps are widening. The share of people born overseas is now well higher in Mandurah - South, and more people in Mandurah - East now report having no religion.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,724 larger in Mandurah - South No car: 3.9 pts higher in Mandurah - South Renting: 9.7 pts higher in Mandurah - South Separate houses: 8.4 pts higher in Mandurah - East Needs assistance: 3.6 pts higher in Mandurah - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +4,724 larger in Mandurah - South gap steady

6,599 32nd pct 11,323 60th pct

Median age in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2 yrs older in Mandurah - South gap widening

49 yrs 88th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

27.7% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 25.6%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.0%

15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 14.5%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

Marital status

50.3% Married ◂ +6.3 pts 44.0%

28.6% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.7% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.3% Widowed +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Mandurah - East Mandurah - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.3% Australia ◂ +7.1 pts 67.2%

8.7% England +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.2% English ◂ +3.7 pts 46.6%

39.6% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 35.9%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

9.8% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

3.4% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

2.8% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

0.4% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 86.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 43.0%

41.0% Christianity +5.3 pts ▸ 46.3%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 8.4%

0.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2 more in Mandurah - South

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.85 more in Mandurah - South

0.98 14th pct 1.83 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2 more in Mandurah - South

13 34th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2,166 more in Mandurah - South

726 27th pct 2,892 77th pct

Avg size in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +238 larger in Mandurah - South

726 81st pct 964 90th pct

ICSEA in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +27 higher in Mandurah - East

1,003 44th pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

36.9% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

32.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.7%

12.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

9.9% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 38.4%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.0% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.3 pts 18.5%

13.4% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.8% Society & culture +2.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.3% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.4% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.7% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$96 higher in Mandurah - East gap widening

$639 18th pct $543 7th pct

Household income in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$314 higher in Mandurah - East gap widening

$1,348 25th pct $1,034 5th pct

Family income in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$302 higher in Mandurah - East gap widening

$1,687 25th pct $1,385 9th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

19.1% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 20.7%

8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

46.3% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 52.8%

24.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 23.6%

16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 12.2%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.6% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.8% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.7% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.1% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

3.4% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.5% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.8% None ◂ +3.8 pts 52.0%

21.9% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 22.3%

8.2% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +323 larger in Mandurah - South

131 40th pct 454 77th pct

Median age in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +3 yrs older in Mandurah - East

22 yrs 29th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$362 higher in Mandurah - East

$817 76th pct $455 11th pct

Household income in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$1,042 higher in Mandurah - East

$2,094 73rd pct $1,052 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.2 larger in Mandurah - East gap widening

2.4 36th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 40.1%

37.5% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

15.1% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.7% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

42.2% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 39.9%

25.6% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

12.8% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

11.9% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 9.2%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$40 higher in Mandurah - East gap widening

$320 33rd pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +$299 higher in Mandurah - East gap narrowing

$1,799 47th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.5% Owned outright ◂ +5.0 pts 36.5%

35.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 30.1%

19.9% Rented +9.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

1.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

93.7% Separate house ◂ +8.4 pts 85.3%

2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.4% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 37.2%

32.3% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

10.3% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

52.9% $200–$349 ◂ +0.1 pts 52.8%

35.2% $350–$549 ◂ +12.8 pts 22.4%

6.5% Under $200 +11.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.8% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.4% $1,000–$1,799 +9.7 pts ▸ 41.1%

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 22.6%

15.9% Under $1,000 +5.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

14.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +22 more in Mandurah - South

42 51st pct 64 70th pct

Stops/1k in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.71 more in Mandurah - East

6.36 77th pct 5.65 69th pct

Departures/1k in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +372.8 more in Mandurah - South

271.0 29th pct 643.7 44th pct

PT routes in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +5 more in Mandurah - South

4 29th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +4 longer in Mandurah - East

11 72nd pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +1 longer in Mandurah - East

49 73rd pct 48 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +4,724 more in Mandurah - South

6,599 15th pct 11,323 34th pct

Reach 45 min in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +34,885 more in Mandurah - South

6,599 10th pct 41,484 48th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 61.2%

6.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 5.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.7% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

32.9% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 44.1%

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 33.6%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 11.5%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 4.7%

2.2% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.5% Health care & social assistance +4.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.0% Mining ◂ +4.9 pts 9.1%

11.0% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

9.8% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%

6.3% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

4.1% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 17.0%

11.4% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 12.1%

10.6% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.5% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%

9.3% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2 higher in Mandurah - East

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2 higher in Mandurah - East

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +3 higher in Mandurah - East

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +1 higher in Mandurah - East

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +50 higher in Mandurah - East

936 24th pct 886 10th pct

ERP in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +4,948 higher in Mandurah - South

7,984 37th pct 12,932 62nd pct

Growth in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +6.9 pts higher in Mandurah - East

17.4% 88th pct 10.5% 82nd pct

Businesses in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +42 higher in Mandurah - South

399 19th pct 441 21st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +30 higher in Mandurah - East

605 19th pct 574 15th pct

Max temp in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.1 higher in Mandurah - East

24.1 54th pct 23.9 52nd pct

Min temp in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.3 higher in Mandurah - South

13.9 72nd pct 14.1 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2.5 higher in Mandurah - South

2.3 14th pct 4.9 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +2.6 more in Mandurah - South

2.0 11th pct 4.6 40th pct

15-min city in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +46.4 pts higher in Mandurah - South

0.0% 0th pct 46.4% 34th pct

Walk to shops in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +29.7 pts higher in Mandurah - South

25.4% 17th pct 55.1% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +19.4 pts higher in Mandurah - South

70.4% 33rd pct 89.8% 48th pct

Walk to school in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +37.5 pts higher in Mandurah - South

20.2% 11th pct 57.7% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +37.6 pts higher in Mandurah - South

57.7% 17th pct 95.3% 44th pct

Walk to health in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +24.3 pts higher in Mandurah - South

0.0% 0th pct 24.3% 28th pct

Amenities/1k in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.1 more in Mandurah - East

9.8 22nd pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +87 higher in Mandurah - South

14 28th pct 101 51st pct

Mean slope in Mandurah - East in Mandurah - South +0.2 pts higher in Mandurah - East

4.1% 28th pct 3.9% 24th pct

Compare Mandurah - East with nearby areas

Greenfields Mandurah - South Mandurah Mandurah - North Halls Head - Erskine Falcon - Wannanup Karnup Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour

Compare Mandurah - South with nearby areas

Mandurah Halls Head - Erskine Greenfields Mandurah - East Mandurah - North Falcon - Wannanup Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour Karnup

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mandurah - East vs Mandurah - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/502011026/mandurah-east/vs/502011028/mandurah-south