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Ocean Reef vs Neerabup National Park

Name: Ocean Reef vs Neerabup National Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Ocean Reef profile · Neerabup National Park profile

Ocean Reef Neerabup National Park

Ocean Reef is a residential suburb, while Neerabup National Park is sparsely populated. There are stark differences in how people live in these neighbouring areas. Residents in Ocean Reef are far older, with a typical age of 44 compared to 29 in Neerabup National Park. Income is also much higher in Ocean Reef, where the typical weekly family income is $2,759, while in Neerabup National Park it is $900. Ocean Reef is also far more accessible, with a walkability score of 5.6 (somewhat walkable) compared to 1.4 (car-dependent) for Neerabup National Park.

These two areas have drifted further apart since 2011. The age gap between them has widened, and the difference in typical personal income has grown, with Ocean Reef's lead now at $332. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas share a similar climate and landscape, with almost identical average rainfall and terrain slope. They are also located about the same distance from the city, with a drive time of 21 to 24 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Ocean Reef Population: 8,119 larger in Ocean Reef Family income: $1,859 higher in Ocean Reef Household size: 0.9 larger in Ocean Reef Personal income: $332 higher in Ocean Reef

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +8,119 larger in Ocean Reef gap steady

8,125 41st pct 6 0th pct

Median age in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +15 yrs older in Ocean Reef gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 29 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%

19.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

2.5% Separated +80.8 pts ▸ 83.3%

58.8% Married ◂ +58.8 pts 0.0%

28.7% Never married ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.3% Australia +46.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

18.0% England ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% South Africa ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.9% Australian +40.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

46.9% English ◂ +46.9 pts 0.0%

12.3% Irish ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

5.0% Italian ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% German ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +13.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity +16.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

41.6% No religion ◂ +41.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

5 64th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

3.52 75th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +9 more in Neerabup National Park

28 66th pct 37 78th pct

Students in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

3,734 86th pct —

Avg size in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

747 83rd pct —

ICSEA in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

1,067 72nd pct —

Income

Personal income in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +$332 higher in Ocean Reef gap widening

$906 67th pct $574 10th pct

Household income in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +$731 higher in Ocean Reef

$2,480 88th pct $1,749 50th pct

Family income in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +$1,859 higher in Ocean Reef

$2,759 84th pct $900 0th pct

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%

26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 0.0%

8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.7% Mental health ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None ◂ +68.1 pts 0.0%

18.6% One condition ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +56 larger in Ocean Reef

56 18th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

25 yrs 57th pct —

Median income in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

$599 43rd pct —

Household income in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

$2,812 92nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +0.9 larger in Ocean Reef

2.9 86th pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

8.4% One-parent families +91.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

66.0% Couples with children ◂ +66.0 pts 0.0%

25.3% Couples without children ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +$44 higher in Ocean Reef

$525 91st pct $481 87th pct

Mortgage in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

$2,253 77th pct —

People / bedroom in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +0.20 higher in Ocean Reef

0.70 0th pct 0.50 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +41 more in Ocean Reef

43 52nd pct 2 5th pct

Stops/1k in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +328.04 more in Neerabup National Park

5.29 64th pct 333.33 100th pct

Departures/1k in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +187,156.0 more in Neerabup National Park

1,010.7 58th pct 188,166.7 100th pct

PT routes in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +16 longer in Neerabup National Park

6 57th pct 22 81st pct

Drive to city in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +3 longer in Neerabup National Park

21 43rd pct 24 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +8,119 more in Ocean Reef

8,125 21st pct 6 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +44,029 more in Ocean Reef

44,035 50th pct 6 0th pct

Transit to city in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +17 longer in Neerabup National Park

72 74th pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +60.2 pts 0.0%

10.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% Train ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

12.1% Construction ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

8.1% Professional & technical ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Mining ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Professionals ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%

15.1% Managers ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.1% Labourers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

9 86th pct —

IRSD decile in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

9 86th pct —

IER decile in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

10 100th pct —

IEO decile in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

7 64th pct —

IRSAD score in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

1,082 82nd pct —

ERP in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +8,981 higher in Ocean Reef

8,985 43rd pct 4 0th pct

Growth in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park

7.2% 70th pct —

Businesses in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +750 higher in Ocean Reef

750 40th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +17 higher in Ocean Reef

650 26th pct 634 24th pct

Max temp in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +0.2 higher in Neerabup National Park

25.1 66th pct 25.3 68th pct

Min temp in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +0.1 higher in Ocean Reef

13.6 70th pct 13.5 69th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +4.2 higher in Ocean Reef

5.6 52nd pct 1.4 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +4.2 more in Ocean Reef

5.5 53rd pct 1.3 6th pct

15-min city in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +45.9 pts higher in Ocean Reef

52.5% 39th pct 6.7% 4th pct

Walk to shops in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +40.7 pts higher in Ocean Reef

49.6% 38th pct 8.9% 6th pct

Walk to transit in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +76.9 pts higher in Ocean Reef

99.2% 71st pct 22.2% 15th pct

Walk to school in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +77.2 pts higher in Ocean Reef

92.7% 71st pct 15.6% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +57.7 pts higher in Ocean Reef

99.9% 68th pct 42.2% 11th pct

Walk to health in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +94.3 pts higher in Ocean Reef

98.7% 97th pct 4.4% 9th pct

Amenities/1k in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +490.3 more in Neerabup National Park

9.7 21st pct 500.0 96th pct

Intersections/km² in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park +198 higher in Ocean Reef

206 72nd pct 8 22nd pct

Mean slope in Ocean Reef in Neerabup National Park even

5.4% 51st pct 5.4% 51st pct

Compare Ocean Reef with nearby areas

Heathridge - Connolly Mullaloo - Kallaroo Iluka - Burns Beach Currambine - Kinross Craigie - Beldon Joondalup - Edgewater Hillarys Padbury

Compare Neerabup National Park with nearby areas

Currambine - Kinross Clarkson Carramar Iluka - Burns Beach Joondalup - Edgewater Heathridge - Connolly Ocean Reef Wanneroo - Sinagra

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ocean Reef vs Neerabup National Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/505011080/ocean-reef/vs/505031106/neerabup-national-park

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

💰 Income