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Rockingham vs Warnbro

Name: Rockingham vs Warnbro — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Rockingham profile · Warnbro profile

Rockingham Warnbro

Rockingham and Warnbro are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Rockingham is much older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 26.3% of the population aged 65 and over. It has a higher proportion of people living alone (40.8%) and is more walkable, with 64.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Warnbro is younger and more family-oriented, with 20.5% of people under 15 and 94.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Warnbro also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,502, compared to $1,147 in Rockingham.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including almost identical typical weekly personal incomes and monthly mortgage payments. Both areas have about 10% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and similar rates of volunteering. While the gap in typical age has narrowed slightly since 2011, other differences have grown; the share of detached houses is far higher in Warnbro, and the gap in rental rates has widened, with renting being far more common in Rockingham.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 31.2 pts higher in Warnbro 3+ bedrooms: 24.8 pts higher in Warnbro Living alone: 17.6 pts higher in Rockingham Under 15: 8.4 pts higher in Warnbro Median age: 9 yrs older in Rockingham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rockingham in Warnbro +5,670 larger in Rockingham gap widening

16,411 81st pct 10,741 57th pct

Median age in Rockingham in Warnbro +9 yrs older in Rockingham gap narrowing

47 yrs 84th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.6 pts 14.7%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.1% Children (0–14) +8.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

38.9% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

35.7% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 38.6%

12.6% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%

4.8% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Rockingham Warnbro

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.2% Australia +10.6 pts ▸ 67.9%

14.3% England ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%

3.9% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% English +2.3 pts ▸ 48.5%

28.9% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%

9.9% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

3.4% German even 3.4%

3.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

1.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 88.6%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.0% No religion +10.4 pts ▸ 53.4%

42.5% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 37.3%

11.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Rockingham in Warnbro +3 more in Rockingham

9 88th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Rockingham in Warnbro +1.82 more in Rockingham

4.55 84th pct 2.72 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rockingham in Warnbro +3 more in Rockingham

22 55th pct 19 49th pct

Students in Rockingham in Warnbro +1,804 more in Rockingham

4,249 87th pct 2,445 71st pct

Avg size in Rockingham in Warnbro +65 larger in Rockingham

472 57th pct 408 48th pct

ICSEA in Rockingham in Warnbro +33 higher in Rockingham

1,000 43rd pct 967 26th pct

Highest year of school

42.0% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

26.9% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 28.2%

10.9% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV +8.4 pts ▸ 45.6%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma even 14.6%

12.8% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

13.4% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.4% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.6% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

6.4% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Rockingham in Warnbro +$7 higher in Rockingham gap narrowing

$692 27th pct $685 26th pct

Household income in Rockingham in Warnbro +$355 higher in Warnbro gap narrowing

$1,147 11th pct $1,502 35th pct

Family income in Rockingham in Warnbro +$139 higher in Warnbro gap narrowing

$1,645 22nd pct $1,784 30th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 28.4%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

25.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.7 pts 16.5%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.5% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 45.2%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%

7.7% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.1% None +3.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

21.3% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.5%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rockingham in Warnbro +76 larger in Warnbro

331 69th pct 407 74th pct

Median age in Rockingham in Warnbro +7 yrs older in Rockingham

26 yrs 64th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Rockingham in Warnbro +$136 higher in Rockingham

$748 69th pct $612 45th pct

Household income in Rockingham in Warnbro +$334 higher in Warnbro

$1,243 19th pct $1,577 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rockingham in Warnbro +0.6 larger in Warnbro gap narrowing

2.0 7th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 52.3%

38.0% Couples without children ◂ +12.8 pts 25.1%

17.3% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 21.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

40.8% 1 person ◂ +17.6 pts 23.2%

35.7% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 34.4%

11.3% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

7.5% 4 people +7.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.2% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.5% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rockingham in Warnbro +$20 higher in Warnbro gap narrowing

$300 27th pct $320 33rd pct

Mortgage in Rockingham in Warnbro even gap steady

$1,517 28th pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Rockingham in Warnbro even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.5% Owned with a mortgage +20.1 pts ▸ 45.7%

36.4% Rented ◂ +10.1 pts 26.3%

34.5% Owned outright ◂ +8.6 pts 25.9%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

63.8% Separate house +31.2 pts ▸ 95.0%

19.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.0 pts 4.6%

13.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.5 pts 0.2%

2.5% Other dwelling ◂ +2.4 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

26.1% 4 bedrooms +29.2 pts ▸ 55.3%

40.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 32.2%

22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 2.8%

3.2% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 1.4%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

56.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 52.4%

27.5% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

12.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,000–$1,799 +8.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 24.1%

20.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 17.3%

9.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rockingham in Warnbro +81 more in Rockingham

136 89th pct 55 63rd pct

Stops/1k in Rockingham in Warnbro +3.17 more in Rockingham

8.29 86th pct 5.12 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Rockingham in Warnbro +599.6 more in Rockingham

2,178.8 86th pct 1,579.2 75th pct

PT routes in Rockingham in Warnbro +3 more in Rockingham

10 62nd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Rockingham in Warnbro +3 longer in Warnbro

2 14th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Rockingham in Warnbro +4 longer in Warnbro

33 61st pct 37 65th pct

Reach 30 min in Rockingham in Warnbro +5,670 more in Rockingham

16,411 52nd pct 10,741 32nd pct

Reach 45 min in Rockingham in Warnbro +42,524 more in Warnbro

24,914 34th pct 67,438 61st pct

Transit to city in Rockingham in Warnbro +4 longer in Warnbro

67 66th pct 71 73rd pct

How people get to work

62.4% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 63.6%

4.7% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%

2.0% Train even 1.9%

1.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

48.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.0 pts 34.0%

30.0% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

8.4% 3 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 5.1%

4.3% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.9 pts 7.4%

12.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

9.4% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.4% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.1% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.1% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 13.8%

12.0% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.4% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.8% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%

7.4% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Rockingham in Warnbro even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Rockingham in Warnbro even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Rockingham in Warnbro +3 higher in Warnbro

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Rockingham in Warnbro +1 higher in Rockingham

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Rockingham in Warnbro even

916 17th pct 917 17th pct

ERP in Rockingham in Warnbro +6,930 higher in Rockingham

18,827 84th pct 11,897 57th pct

Growth in Rockingham in Warnbro +3.7 pts higher in Rockingham

10.7% 82nd pct 7.0% 69th pct

Businesses in Rockingham in Warnbro +890 higher in Rockingham

1,293 70th pct 403 19th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Rockingham in Warnbro +7 higher in Rockingham

648 26th pct 640 25th pct

Max temp in Rockingham in Warnbro even

24.0 53rd pct 23.9 52nd pct

Min temp in Rockingham in Warnbro even

14.4 76th pct 14.4 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rockingham in Warnbro +0.7 higher in Rockingham

5.9 58th pct 5.2 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rockingham in Warnbro +0.7 more in Rockingham

5.7 56th pct 5.0 46th pct

15-min city in Rockingham in Warnbro +31.4 pts higher in Rockingham

69.7% 53rd pct 38.3% 27th pct

Walk to shops in Rockingham in Warnbro +27.9 pts higher in Rockingham

64.7% 52nd pct 36.9% 26th pct

Walk to transit in Rockingham in Warnbro +1.5 pts higher in Warnbro

97.7% 66th pct 99.2% 71st pct

Walk to school in Rockingham in Warnbro +4.4 pts higher in Warnbro

80.5% 56th pct 84.9% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Rockingham in Warnbro +7.6 pts higher in Warnbro

92.4% 40th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Rockingham in Warnbro +9.2 pts higher in Warnbro

28.1% 32nd pct 37.3% 42nd pct

Amenities/1k in Rockingham in Warnbro +7.2 more in Rockingham

17.8 66th pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Rockingham in Warnbro +86 higher in Warnbro

92 49th pct 178 67th pct

Mean slope in Rockingham in Warnbro +1.2 pts higher in Rockingham

4.5% 34th pct 3.3% 15th pct

Compare Rockingham with nearby areas

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Compare Warnbro with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rockingham vs Warnbro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507051188/rockingham/vs/507051193/warnbro