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Parmelia - Orelia vs Baldivis - North
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Parmelia - Orelia profile · Baldivis - North profile
Parmelia - Orelia Baldivis - North
Baldivis - North and Parmelia - Orelia are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with similar population sizes. Baldivis - North has seen much faster growth since 2021, rising by 44.6% compared to 8.1% in Parmelia - Orelia. There are significant gaps in income and education; 20.2% of Baldivis - North households earn over $3,000 a week, while only 10.0% do in Parmelia - Orelia. This trend extends to First Nations residents, who have far higher typical personal incomes and Year 12 completion rates in Baldivis - North. In contrast, Parmelia - Orelia has a much higher share of one-parent families (24.6%) and people living alone (30.0%).
Everyday life is similar in both places, with nearly identical shares of people born overseas and those who speak little or no English. They also share similar drive times to the city and the same number of schools. However, the two areas differ in how people get around. Parmelia - Orelia is much better connected by public transport, with far more stops and departures, and almost every home is within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In Baldivis - North, the walk to the nearest stop is far higher, taking an average of 64 minutes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 10,840
- First area, 2016: 10,959
- First area, 2021: 11,286
- Second area, 2021: 11,651
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
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 Baldivis - North: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Parmelia - Orelia: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Baldivis - North: 0.5% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Parmelia - Orelia: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in Baldivis - North: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 70–74 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Baldivis - North: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Baldivis - North: 1.3% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in Parmelia - Orelia: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Baldivis - North: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
- 55–59 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Baldivis - North: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 50–54 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Baldivis - North: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Baldivis - North: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Baldivis - North: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Baldivis - North: 4.5% males, 5.0% females
- 30–34 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Baldivis - North: 5.1% males, 5.6% females
- 25–29 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Baldivis - North: 4.7% males, 5.1% females
- 20–24 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.7% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Baldivis - North: 2.6% males, 3.4% females
- 15–19 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Baldivis - North: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Baldivis - North: 3.8% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Baldivis - North: 4.6% males, 4.4% females
- 0–4 in Parmelia - Orelia: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Baldivis - North: 5.4% males, 4.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $539
- First area, 2016: $538
- First area, 2021: $632
- Second area, 2021: $948
- First area, 2011: $1,080
- First area, 2016: $1,147
- First area, 2021: $1,293
- Second area, 2021: $1,957
- First area, 2011: $1,239
- First area, 2016: $1,330
- First area, 2021: $1,543
- Second area, 2021: $2,192
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2021: $1,333
- Second area, 2021: $1,842
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parmelia - Orelia vs Baldivis - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507031174/parmelia-orelia/vs/507051312/baldivis-north