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Mandurah - North vs Mandurah - South

Name: Mandurah - North vs Mandurah - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Mandurah - North profile · Mandurah - South profile

Mandurah - North Mandurah - South

Mandurah - North and Mandurah - South are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Mandurah - North is younger, with a typical resident aged 36, and has a much higher share of children under 15 at 22.8%. In contrast, Mandurah - South is far older, with a typical age of 51 and 32.1% of people aged 65 and over. These differences extend to income; typical weekly household income in Mandurah - North is $1,861, which is far higher than the $1,034 seen in Mandurah - South.

Many of the gaps between these two areas have widened since 2011, particularly the age difference, which grew from 12 to 15 years. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share similar daily conditions, such as the proportion of people who speak little or no English (0.7%) and the amount of unpaid housework performed. They also experience the same weather, with identical average maximum temperatures of 23.9 degrees.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Mandurah - South Participation: 18.4 pts higher in Mandurah - North Under 15: 8.3 pts higher in Mandurah - North Unpaid child care: 12.4 pts higher in Mandurah - North Household size: 0.6 larger in Mandurah - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +9,938 larger in Mandurah - North gap widening

21,261 91st pct 11,323 60th pct

Median age in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +15 yrs older in Mandurah - South gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

16.1% Seniors (65+) +15.9 pts ▸ 32.1%

26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.7 pts 18.0%

22.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.6%

22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.3 pts 14.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.8%

Marital status

51.2% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 44.0%

31.8% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 29.0%

8.4% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.9% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.6% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Mandurah - North Mandurah - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.6% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 67.2%

11.2% England ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.3% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.3% English +0.2 pts ▸ 46.6%

34.9% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

8.8% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

3.0% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

1.6% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

1.1% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

85.8% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 86.5%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion ◂ +4.2 pts 43.0%

43.1% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 46.3%

6.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +7 more in Mandurah - North

10 89th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.24 more in Mandurah - North

2.07 50th pct 1.83 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4 more in Mandurah - North

19 49th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4,103 more in Mandurah - North

6,995 93rd pct 2,892 77th pct

Avg size in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +265 larger in Mandurah - South

700 79th pct 964 90th pct

ICSEA in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +45 higher in Mandurah - North

1,021 52nd pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

51.1% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 38.2%

23.8% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

7.3% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

Highest qualification level

39.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 38.4%

17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 12.4%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 15.7%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 18.5%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 14.4%

11.0% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

9.5% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.2%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$229 higher in Mandurah - North gap widening

$772 43rd pct $543 7th pct

Household income in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$827 higher in Mandurah - North gap widening

$1,861 57th pct $1,034 5th pct

Family income in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$734 higher in Mandurah - North gap widening

$2,119 52nd pct $1,385 9th pct

Household income distribution

24.3% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 20.7%

12.5% Under $650 +13.1 pts ▸ 25.6%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 5.4%

10.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +11.7 pts ▸ 52.8%

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 23.6%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 12.2%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.6% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.1% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.1% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.4% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.9% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.8% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.9% None ◂ +12.8 pts 52.0%

18.4% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.8% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +40 larger in Mandurah - North

494 79th pct 454 77th pct

Median age in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +2 yrs older in Mandurah - South

17 yrs 0th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$330 higher in Mandurah - North

$785 73rd pct $455 11th pct

Household income in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$876 higher in Mandurah - North

$1,928 63rd pct $1,052 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.6 larger in Mandurah - North gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

60.3% Couples with children ◂ +20.2 pts 40.1%

24.8% Couples without children +13.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

14.3% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.6% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

18.5% 1 person +13.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +9.7 pts 9.2%

16.9% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 12.6%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$70 higher in Mandurah - North gap narrowing

$350 43rd pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +$337 higher in Mandurah - North gap narrowing

$1,837 50th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.1 pts 30.1%

24.2% Owned outright +12.3 pts ▸ 36.5%

21.1% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

1.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house ◂ +8.9 pts 85.3%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.1% Flat or apartment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 37.2%

23.7% 3 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.2% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

1.1% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +31.6 pts 22.4%

33.7% $200–$349 +19.1 pts ▸ 52.8%

7.1% Under $200 +10.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

2.1% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

39.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 22.6%

8.7% Under $1,000 +13.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +43 more in Mandurah - North

107 87th pct 64 70th pct

Stops/1k in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.62 more in Mandurah - South

5.03 61st pct 5.65 69th pct

Departures/1k in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +501.1 more in Mandurah - North

1,144.9 62nd pct 643.7 44th pct

PT routes in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +1 more in Mandurah - South

8 52nd pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +17 longer in Mandurah - North

24 83rd pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +2 longer in Mandurah - South

46 72nd pct 48 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +9,938 more in Mandurah - North

21,261 64th pct 11,323 34th pct

Reach 45 min in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +20,223 more in Mandurah - South

21,261 30th pct 41,484 48th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 61.2%

5.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

2.2% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.4% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

32.9% 1 vehicle +11.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 33.6%

14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 11.5%

7.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

2.3% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%

10.7% Mining ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

9.3% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%

7.1% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

15.7% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 11.9%

14.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.4% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

9.9% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%

9.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4 higher in Mandurah - North

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4 higher in Mandurah - North

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +5 higher in Mandurah - North

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +3 higher in Mandurah - North

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +95 higher in Mandurah - North

981 43rd pct 886 10th pct

ERP in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +13,941 higher in Mandurah - North

26,873 91st pct 12,932 62nd pct

Growth in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +11.2 pts higher in Mandurah - North

21.7% 91st pct 10.5% 82nd pct

Businesses in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +542 higher in Mandurah - North

983 55th pct 441 21st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +8 higher in Mandurah - North

583 16th pct 574 15th pct

Max temp in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South even

23.9 52nd pct 23.9 52nd pct

Min temp in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.1 higher in Mandurah - North

14.2 75th pct 14.1 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.6 higher in Mandurah - South

4.3 34th pct 4.9 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +0.6 more in Mandurah - South

4.0 31st pct 4.6 40th pct

15-min city in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4.4 pts higher in Mandurah - South

42.0% 30th pct 46.4% 34th pct

Walk to shops in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +20.3 pts higher in Mandurah - South

34.8% 25th pct 55.1% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +7.3 pts higher in Mandurah - South

82.5% 40th pct 89.8% 48th pct

Walk to school in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +7.9 pts higher in Mandurah - North

65.7% 42nd pct 57.7% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4.9 pts higher in Mandurah - South

90.4% 38th pct 95.3% 44th pct

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

0.0% 0th pct 24.3% 28th pct

Amenities/1k in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +4.3 more in Mandurah - North

14.1 49th pct 9.7 21st pct

Intersections/km² in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +31 higher in Mandurah - North

132 58th pct 101 51st pct

Mean slope in Mandurah - North in Mandurah - South +1.1 pts higher in Mandurah - North

4.9% 43rd pct 3.9% 24th pct

Compare Mandurah - North with nearby areas

Greenfields Mandurah Singleton - Golden Bay - Secret Harbour Karnup Mandurah - South Mandurah - East Halls Head - Erskine Port Kennedy

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 - North vs Mandurah - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/502011027/mandurah-north/vs/502011028/mandurah-south