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Parmelia - Orelia vs Rockingham

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Parmelia - Orelia profile · Rockingham profile

Parmelia - Orelia Rockingham

Rockingham and Parmelia - Orelia are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Rockingham is a much older community where the typical resident is 47 and 26.3% are seniors, compared to a typical age of 37 and 14.1% seniors in Parmelia - Orelia. This age gap is reflected in the housing and lifestyle; Rockingham has far more people living alone (40.8%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (34.5%), while Parmelia - Orelia has many more children under 15 (19.9%) and larger homes, with 86.9% having three or more bedrooms. Rockingham also offers much better walkability, with 69.7% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to just 29.0% in Parmelia - Orelia.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, as the age gap and the share of seniors have remained steady. They are alike in many ways, including having the same percentage of people who finished Year 12 (42.0%) and very similar typical weekly family incomes. Both areas also sit below the national figure for the share of people who use another language at home, though this is more common in Parmelia - Orelia.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5,125 larger in Rockingham gap widening
11,286 59th pct 16,411 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10,840
  • First area, 2016: 10,959
  • First area, 2021: 11,286
  • Second area, 2011: 14,827
  • Second area, 2016: 15,435
  • Second area, 2021: 16,411
Median age in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +10 yrs older in Rockingham gap steady
37 yrs 36th pct 47 yrs 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +3.4 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
5.4% 78th pct 2.0% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
Aged 65+ in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +12.2 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
14.1% 31st pct 26.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%
Under 15 in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +7.8 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
19.9% 71st pct 12.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
De facto in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.6 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap narrowing
13.1% 64th pct 11.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%

Age structure

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 22.4%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
14.1% Seniors (65+) +12.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.8 pts 12.1%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%

Marital status

42.8% Never married ◂ +7.1 pts 35.7%
36.6% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 38.9%
10.9% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.5% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Parmelia - Orelia Rockingham

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

  • 85+ in Parmelia - Orelia: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Rockingham: 1.5% males, 2.3% females
  • 80–84 in Parmelia - Orelia: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Rockingham: 1.7% males, 2.3% females
  • 75–79 in Parmelia - Orelia: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Rockingham: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
  • 70–74 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Rockingham: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
  • 65–69 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Rockingham: 3.3% males, 3.8% females
  • 60–64 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Rockingham: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
  • 55–59 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Rockingham: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
  • 50–54 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Rockingham: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Rockingham: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Rockingham: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 35–39 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Rockingham: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
  • 30–34 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Rockingham: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
  • 25–29 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Rockingham: 3.6% males, 2.7% females
  • 20–24 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.7% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Rockingham: 4.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 15–19 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Rockingham: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
  • 10–14 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Rockingham: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
  • 5–9 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Rockingham: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
  • 0–4 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Rockingham: 2.0% males, 1.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.4 pts higher in Rockingham gap narrowing
30.9% 70th pct 33.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Country of birth

62.3% Australia ◂ +5.0 pts 57.2%
7.6% England +6.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.4% Philippines ◂ +4.1 pts 1.3%
4.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
1.6% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
0.8% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Italy even 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.0% English +7.3 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.0% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 28.9%
8.4% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.1% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.0% Filipino ◂ +4.3 pts 1.6%
3.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
1.6% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.9% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6.5 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap widening
15.6% 57th pct 9.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Limited English in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.4 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
1.7% 56th pct 1.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%

Language used at home

77.3% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 81.4%
2.5% Tagalog ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% Italian even 0.5%
0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5.4 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
48.5% 81st pct 43.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.0%

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 43.0%
37.7% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 42.5%
8.6% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.5% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%
1.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham even gap narrowing
42.0% 22nd pct 42.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.1%
  • First area, 2016: 36.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.0%
Bachelor+ in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.4 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
9.3% 9th pct 10.7% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Schools in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5 more in Rockingham
4 57th pct 9 88th pct
Schools/1k kids in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.76 more in Rockingham
1.78 41st pct 4.55 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +9 more in Rockingham
13 34th pct 22 55th pct
Students in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1,991 more in Rockingham
2,258 67th pct 4,249 87th pct
Avg size in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +92 larger in Parmelia - Orelia
565 68th pct 472 57th pct
ICSEA in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +56 higher in Rockingham
944 17th pct 1,000 43rd pct

Highest year of school

42.0% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 42.0%
28.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.9%
11.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%
10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 37.3%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
5.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%
2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 19.2%
12.9% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 10.4%
7.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%
5.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$60 higher in Rockingham gap widening
$632 16th pct $692 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: $539
  • First area, 2016: $538
  • First area, 2021: $632
  • Second area, 2011: $531
  • Second area, 2016: $585
  • Second area, 2021: $692
Household income in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$146 higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap narrowing
$1,293 20th pct $1,147 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,080
  • First area, 2016: $1,147
  • First area, 2021: $1,293
  • Second area, 2011: $895
  • Second area, 2016: $1,039
  • Second area, 2021: $1,147
Family income in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$102 higher in Rockingham gap widening
$1,543 16th pct $1,645 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,239
  • First area, 2016: $1,330
  • First area, 2021: $1,543
  • Second area, 2011: $1,281
  • Second area, 2016: $1,422
  • Second area, 2021: $1,645
High earners in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +3.4 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
6.6% 25th pct 10.0% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
High-income homes in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.9 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
10.0% 13th pct 11.9% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 30.4%
28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 23.4%
20.6% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 25.1%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%
3.1% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

46.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 42.6%
30.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 27.4%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
1.4% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.9 pts higher in Rockingham
32.3% 75th pct 34.2% 84th pct
Mental health in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.0 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
11.7% 86th pct 10.8% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.1 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
6.6% 70th pct 7.7% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.7%
8.8% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%
4.0% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.6% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.6% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None ◂ +3.7 pts 54.1%
21.1% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.3%
7.1% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.1% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.6 pts higher in Rockingham gap narrowing
9.8% 17th pct 11.4% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid carers in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.9 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
11.6% 39th pct 10.7% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Unpaid child care in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6.3 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap narrowing
26.7% 54th pct 20.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Defence service in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6.4 pts higher in Rockingham
3.5% 68th pct 9.9% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.5 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
19.2% 32nd pct 17.7% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +275 larger in Parmelia - Orelia
606 85th pct 331 69th pct
Median age in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5 yrs older in Rockingham
21 yrs 21st pct 26 yrs 64th pct
Year 12 in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5.4 pts higher in Rockingham
32.4% 22nd pct 37.8% 36th pct
Unemployment in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +9.4 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
20.6% 90th pct 11.2% 57th pct
Median income in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$280 higher in Rockingham
$468 13th pct $748 69th pct
Household income in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$35 higher in Rockingham
$1,208 16th pct $1,243 19th pct
Indigenous language in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.0 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
8.1% 71st pct 6.0% 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.5 larger in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
2.5 43rd pct 2.0 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
One-parent in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +7.3 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap widening
24.6% 95th pct 17.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
Living alone in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +10.8 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
30.0% 71st pct 40.8% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 26.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.8%

Family composition

51.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.0 pts 43.5%
22.5% Couples without children +15.5 pts ▸ 38.0%
24.6% One-parent families ◂ +7.3 pts 17.3%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Household size

30.0% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 40.8%
32.1% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 11.3%
12.9% 4 people ◂ +5.4 pts 7.5%
5.8% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 3.2%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$30 higher in Rockingham gap widening
$270 19th pct $300 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: $250
  • First area, 2016: $290
  • First area, 2021: $270
  • Second area, 2011: $250
  • Second area, 2016: $300
  • Second area, 2021: $300
Mortgage in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +$184 higher in Rockingham gap narrowing
$1,333 16th pct $1,517 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,517
  • First area, 2016: $1,500
  • First area, 2021: $1,333
  • Second area, 2011: $1,733
  • Second area, 2016: $1,679
  • Second area, 2021: $1,517
People / bedroom in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5.8 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
30.6% 60th pct 36.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%
Owned outright in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +11.9 pts higher in Rockingham gap narrowing
22.6% 22nd pct 34.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%
Separate houses in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +25.6 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap narrowing
89.5% 63rd pct 63.8% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 87.6%
  • First area, 2016: 86.0%
  • First area, 2021: 89.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.8%
3+ bedrooms in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +17.3 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap widening
86.9% 73rd pct 69.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 85.5%
  • First area, 2016: 85.2%
  • First area, 2021: 86.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.6%

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.6 pts 25.5%
30.6% Rented +5.8 pts ▸ 36.4%
22.6% Owned outright +11.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.7% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

89.5% Separate house ◂ +25.6 pts 63.8%
3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.4 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.4% Flat or apartment +6.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 40.3%
35.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 26.1%
9.3% 2 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
1.7% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

60.9% $200–$349 ◂ +4.5 pts 56.4%
16.2% $350–$549 +11.2 pts ▸ 27.5%
18.5% Under $200 ◂ +6.2 pts 12.3%
0.2% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.7 pts 38.5%
18.5% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
24.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 20.5%
4.2% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.4 pts higher in Rockingham gap narrowing
7.0% 66th pct 9.3% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Work from home in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.4 pts higher in Rockingham gap steady
3.5% 3rd pct 5.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
PT commute in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.3 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
4.0% 75th pct 3.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
PT stops in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +23 more in Rockingham
113 88th pct 136 89th pct
Stops/1k in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.73 more in Parmelia - Orelia
10.01 87th pct 8.29 86th pct
Departures/1k in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +345.8 more in Rockingham
1,833.0 80th pct 2,178.8 86th pct
PT routes in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2 more in Rockingham
8 52nd pct 10 62nd pct
Stop walk in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1 longer in Parmelia - Orelia
3 29th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6 longer in Rockingham
27 54th pct 33 61st pct
Reach 30 min in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +5,125 more in Rockingham
11,286 34th pct 16,411 52nd pct
Reach 45 min in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +13,628 more in Rockingham
11,286 17th pct 24,914 34th pct
Transit to city in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +3 longer in Rockingham
64 61st pct 67 66th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 62.4%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
3.5% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.3% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.3% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%
1.7% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
34.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 30.0%
12.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%
7.0% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.5% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6.7 pts higher in Rockingham gap widening
34.4% 35th pct 41.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.8%
  • First area, 2016: 36.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.0%
Recent arrivals in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.2 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
6.7% 26th pct 5.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.9 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
9.9% 94th pct 7.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
Participation in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6.4 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia gap steady
58.1% 35th pct 51.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.8%
  • First area, 2016: 55.9%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.7%
Full-time in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.1 pts higher in Rockingham gap widening
59.3% 55th pct 61.5% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.4%
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%

Industries people work in

5.7% Public administration & safety +10.6 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%
11.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 8.4%
10.1% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%
5.8% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
5.7% Mining +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 19.3%
13.7% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.1% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 12.0%
14.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 8.7%
9.4% Professionals +3.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.7% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1 higher in Rockingham
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1 higher in Rockingham
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1 higher in Rockingham
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +45 higher in Rockingham
871 7th pct 916 17th pct
ERP in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +6,158 higher in Rockingham
12,669 61st pct 18,827 84th pct
Growth in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.6 pts higher in Rockingham
8.1% 74th pct 10.7% 82nd pct
Businesses in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +888 higher in Rockingham
405 19th pct 1,293 70th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +45 higher in Parmelia - Orelia
693 32nd pct 648 26th pct
Max temp in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.3 higher in Parmelia - Orelia
24.2 56th pct 24.0 53rd pct
Min temp in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +0.3 higher in Rockingham
14.1 74th pct 14.4 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.3 higher in Rockingham
4.6 38th pct 5.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +1.7 more in Rockingham
4.0 30th pct 5.7 56th pct
15-min city in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +40.7 pts higher in Rockingham
29.0% 20th pct 69.7% 53rd pct
Walk to shops in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +12.9 pts higher in Rockingham
51.8% 40th pct 64.7% 52nd pct
Walk to transit in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.2 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
99.9% 84th pct 97.7% 66th pct
Walk to school in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.2 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
82.7% 59th pct 80.5% 56th pct
Walk to a park in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +4.8 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
97.2% 50th pct 92.4% 40th pct
Walk to health in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +19.9 pts higher in Rockingham
8.2% 15th pct 28.1% 32nd pct
Amenities/1k in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +3.6 more in Rockingham
14.2 50th pct 17.8 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +89 higher in Parmelia - Orelia
181 67th pct 92 49th pct
Mean slope in Parmelia - Oreliain Rockingham +2.1 pts higher in Parmelia - Orelia
6.6% 69th pct 4.5% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parmelia - Orelia vs Rockingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507031174/parmelia-orelia/vs/507051188/rockingham