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Perth City vs Belmont - Victoria Park

Name: Perth City vs Belmont - Victoria Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Perth City profile · Belmont - Victoria Park profile

Perth City Belmont - Victoria Park

Perth City and Belmont - Victoria Park are nearby areas with very different housing and education profiles. Perth City is far more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (48.2% compared to 31.4%) and those who finished Year 12 (76.7% versus 65.6%). It is also much more walkable, with 94.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 57.8% of homes in Belmont - Victoria Park have that same access. In contrast, Belmont - Victoria Park has far more separate houses (60.4% versus 37.1%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (68.1% versus 45.6%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions across several measures. The gap in typical family incomes has narrowed, but the difference in the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week has widened. While they share the same typical resident age of 36 and very similar proportions of people born overseas, Perth City has seen a widening gap in the share of people who identify as having no religion. Public transport use for commuting has also become more common in Perth City compared to Belmont - Victoria Park over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.3 pts higher in Belmont - Victoria Park 3+ bedrooms: 22.5 pts higher in Belmont - Victoria Park Bachelor+: 16.8 pts higher in Perth City People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Perth City Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in Perth City

Demographics & Identity

Population in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +35,218 larger in Perth City gap widening

110,530 80th pct 75,312 63rd pct

Median age in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park even gap steady

36 yrs 21st pct 36 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

38.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 37.1%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) even 22.6%

13.6% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 13.3%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

45.5% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 43.3%

39.3% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

8.8% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.5% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.9% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Perth City Belmont - Victoria Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.5% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 54.2%

6.3% England ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

2.4% India +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% China even 2.3%

0.8% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.5% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Ancestry

33.2% English ◂ +2.8 pts 30.4%

24.0% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.2% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 8.5%

9.2% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%

7.8% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.1% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

3.3% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.1% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

70.1% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 64.9%

3.4% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 40.9%

35.4% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

7.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.7% Islam +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.7% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.7% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +6 more in Perth City

31 58th pct 25 47th pct

Schools/1k kids in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.10 more in Belmont - Victoria Park

2.07 48th pct 2.17 50th pct

Students in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +11,946 more in Perth City

22,341 86th pct 10,395 52nd pct

Avg size in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +305 larger in Perth City

721 86th pct 416 46th pct

ICSEA in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +80 higher in Perth City

1,131 93rd pct 1,051 66th pct

Highest year of school

76.7% Year 12 ◂ +11.1 pts 65.6%

8.1% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.7% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.3% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.0 pts 31.0%

11.3% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 11.1%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

1.1% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 20.4%

12.4% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 11.0%

12.2% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 9.5%

6.2% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%

5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

3.8% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$207 higher in Perth City gap widening

$1,155 88th pct $948 76th pct

Household income in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$335 higher in Perth City gap narrowing

$2,093 77th pct $1,758 56th pct

Family income in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$686 higher in Perth City gap narrowing

$2,945 90th pct $2,259 67th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

20.1% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

21.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 11.5%

13.7% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 even 10.5%

Personal income distribution

29.6% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 30.9%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 21.4%

12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

7.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.5% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.7% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.7% None ◂ +1.3 pts 67.3%

17.3% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 16.8%

4.4% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +780 larger in Belmont - Victoria Park

937 36th pct 1,717 57th pct

Median age in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +3 yrs older in Perth City

30 yrs 88th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$309 higher in Perth City

$935 91st pct $626 55th pct

Household income in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$330 higher in Perth City

$1,864 72nd pct $1,534 44th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.2 larger in Belmont - Victoria Park gap steady

2.1 7th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

52.2% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

36.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 32.0%

9.6% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.6% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

36.7% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 32.9%

35.5% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 34.5%

13.0% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.0% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.1% 5 people +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.7% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$40 higher in Perth City gap steady

$390 66th pct $350 47th pct

Mortgage in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +$325 higher in Perth City gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,842 50th pct

People / bedroom in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.10 higher in Perth City gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Rented ◂ +1.8 pts 44.4%

27.5% Owned with a mortgage +3.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 22.1%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

37.1% Separate house +23.3 pts ▸ 60.4%

46.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +29.0 pts 17.2%

16.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

30.3% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

36.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 21.9%

12.5% 4 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.6 pts 8.4%

2.8% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

44.4% $350–$549 +0.1 pts ▸ 44.5%

28.1% $200–$349 +6.3 pts ▸ 34.4%

8.4% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

12.0% $550–$749 ◂ +7.0 pts 5.1%

4.9% $750 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.3% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

22.8% $1,000–$1,799 +9.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

31.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 15.0%

13.3% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +175 more in Perth City

663 86th pct 488 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.48 more in Belmont - Victoria Park

6.00 80th pct 6.48 86th pct

Departures/1k in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +1,851.9 more in Perth City

5,118.5 100th pct 3,266.7 100th pct

PT routes in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +70 more in Perth City

110 88th pct 40 71st pct

Stop walk in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park even

4 43rd pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +6 longer in Belmont - Victoria Park

6 2nd pct 12 17th pct

How people get to work

45.2% Car (driver) +13.5 pts ▸ 58.6%

10.6% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%

9.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 6.7%

7.7% Walked ◂ +6.1 pts 1.6%

4.2% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.9% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

49.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 43.7%

29.4% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 35.2%

12.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 7.9%

6.2% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.6% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 13.1%

14.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 9.3%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

7.7% Mining +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.4% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

39.6% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 26.2%

15.0% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 11.6%

8.5% Technicians & trades +5.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.2% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.0% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +43,380 higher in Perth City

130,326 81st pct 86,946 64th pct

Growth in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +2.5 pts higher in Perth City

13.7% 89th pct 11.2% 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +17 higher in Perth City

661 28th pct 645 27th pct

Max temp in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.6 higher in Belmont - Victoria Park

25.1 63rd pct 25.7 69th pct

Min temp in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +0.5 higher in Perth City

13.6 70th pct 13.1 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +1.7 higher in Perth City

8.8 97th pct 7.0 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +1.1 more in Perth City

7.8 98th pct 6.8 76th pct

15-min city in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +7.0 pts higher in Perth City

99.7% 99th pct 92.8% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +15.3 pts higher in Perth City

99.0% 98th pct 83.7% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +1.3 pts higher in Perth City

99.7% 94th pct 98.4% 81st pct

Walk to school in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +7.2 pts higher in Perth City

97.4% 91st pct 90.1% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +1.3 pts higher in Perth City

100.0% 100th pct 98.7% 71st pct

Walk to health in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +36.7 pts higher in Perth City

94.5% 96th pct 57.8% 66th pct

Amenities/1k in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +7.6 more in Perth City

23.4 84th pct 15.8 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +169 higher in Perth City

376 92nd pct 207 81st pct

Mean slope in Perth City in Belmont - Victoria Park +2.3 pts higher in Perth City

8.2% 84th pct 5.9% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Perth City vs Belmont - Victoria Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/50302/perth-city/vs/50602/belmont-victoria-park