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Shanes Park vs Willmot

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Shanes Park profile · Willmot profile

Shanes Park Willmot

Willmot and Shanes Park are neighbouring areas with very different housing and financial profiles. Willmot is more likely to be rented (58.2%) and has a higher share of one-parent families (36.8%). In contrast, Shanes Park has far more homes owned outright (46.5%) and a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (24.6%). Willmot is also more connected for pedestrians, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a park, while the same is true for only 0% and 9.9% of homes in Shanes Park respectively.

These differences in housing and lifestyle have seen the gap in home ownership widen over time. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as having roughly the same number of people per home. Both are also largely dependent on cars for travel, though Willmot is described as mostly car-dependent while Shanes Park is simply car-dependent. They also have similar rates of people providing unpaid care, which sits at around 11% in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,998 larger in Willmot Renting: 32.7 pts higher in Willmot Owned outright: 28.3 pts higher in Shanes Park One-parent: 20.9 pts higher in Willmot Participation: 20.4 pts higher in Shanes Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1,998 larger in Willmot gap steady
384 61st pct 2,382 80th pct
Median age in Shanes Parkin Willmot +7 yrs older in Shanes Park gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Shanes Parkin Willmot +8.0 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
6.8% 81st pct 14.7% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.1 pts higher in Shanes Park gap narrowing
14.8% 32nd pct 13.8% 28th pct
Under 15 in Shanes Parkin Willmot +5.0 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
16.9% 49th pct 22.0% 79th pct
De facto in Shanes Parkin Willmot +2.4 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
8.5% 24th pct 10.9% 39th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 22.5%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 25.1%
16.9% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
15.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.1 pts 13.8%

Marital status

38.6% Never married +12.4 pts ▸ 50.9%
43.9% Married ◂ +14.1 pts 29.7%
6.6% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.6% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%
2.5% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Shanes Park Willmot

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Shanes Parkin Willmot +3.4 pts higher in Shanes Park gap steady
25.8% 86th pct 22.4% 81st pct

Country of birth

64.6% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 64.2%
8.1% China ◂ +7.8 pts 0.3%
1.0% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%
0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.8% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 32.3%
20.1% English +4.8 pts ▸ 24.9%
10.4% Chinese ◂ +9.2 pts 1.3%
2.9% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.6% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.0% German +1.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%
2.6% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in Shanes Parkin Willmot +15.7 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
34.6% 92nd pct 19.0% 86th pct
Limited English in Shanes Parkin Willmot +4.3 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
7.3% 95th pct 3.0% 88th pct

Language used at home

56.0% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 67.8%
9.6% Cantonese ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
2.6% Hindi ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Shanes Parkin Willmot +3.5 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
27.9% 19th pct 31.3% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

55.2% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 49.1%
27.9% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
11.2% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.9% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Shanes Parkin Willmot +2.1 pts higher in Willmot gap steady
31.5% 15th pct 33.6% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Shanes Parkin Willmot +0.5 pts higher in Shanes Park gap narrowing
6.0% 14th pct 5.4% 13th pct
Schools/1k kids in Shanes Parkin Willmot
— 1.91 27th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Shanes Parkin Willmot +8 more in Shanes Park
28 88th pct 20 87th pct
Avg size in Shanes Parkin Willmot +93 larger in Shanes Park
490 71st pct 397 59th pct
ICSEA in Shanes Parkin Willmot +68 higher in Shanes Park
982 45th pct 914 14th pct

Highest year of school

34.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.5 pts 25.6%
31.5% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.6%
21.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 18.8%
1.0% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.9 pts 31.3%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%
9.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +10.4 pts 10.6%
16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 14.2%
8.1% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.1% Health +3.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 3.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%
0.0% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$277 higher in Shanes Park gap widening
$752 50th pct $475 10th pct
Household income in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$495 higher in Shanes Park gap widening
$1,531 49th pct $1,036 15th pct
Family income in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$716 higher in Shanes Park gap widening
$1,968 55th pct $1,252 13th pct
High earners in Shanes Parkin Willmot +2.2 pts higher in Shanes Park gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 1.8% 20th pct
High-income homes in Shanes Parkin Willmot +17.6 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
24.6% 73rd pct 7.0% 21st pct

Household income distribution

28.1% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.5%
17.5% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 27.4%
20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 3.4%
9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 26.2%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 5.5%
3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Shanes Parkin Willmot +5.9 pts higher in Willmot
28.1% 46th pct 34.0% 74th pct
Mental health in Shanes Parkin Willmot +5.6 pts higher in Willmot
6.0% 30th pct 11.6% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Shanes Parkin Willmot +3.4 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
6.3% 68th pct 9.7% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%
4.9% Asthma +7.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.0% Mental health +5.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.3% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.7% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.6% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.0% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.9% None ◂ +8.8 pts 50.0%
18.8% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
4.9% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.9% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Shanes Parkin Willmot +0.3 pts higher in Shanes Park gap narrowing
6.0% 6th pct 5.7% 6th pct
Unpaid carers in Shanes Parkin Willmot +0.2 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
11.3% 35th pct 11.5% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in Shanes Parkin Willmot +3.2 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
18.5% 21st pct 21.7% 33rd pct
Defence service in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.8 pts higher in Willmot
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Shanes Parkin Willmot +6.1 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
23.2% 44th pct 17.1% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Shanes Parkin Willmot +325 larger in Willmot
26 72nd pct 351 86th pct
Median age in Shanes Parkin Willmot +5 yrs older in Shanes Park
23 yrs 38th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Year 12 in Shanes Parkin Willmot
— 20.1% 11th pct
Unemployment in Shanes Parkin Willmot
— 23.9% 89th pct
Median income in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$239 higher in Shanes Park
$687 55th pct $448 24th pct
Household income in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$604 higher in Shanes Park
$1,625 47th pct $1,021 19th pct
Indigenous language in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.4 pts higher in Willmot
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Shanes Parkin Willmot +0.1 larger in Shanes Park gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Shanes Parkin Willmot +20.9 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
15.9% 76th pct 36.8% 100th pct
Living alone in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.2 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
24.6% 53rd pct 25.7% 57th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.1 pts 46.4%
15.9% One-parent families +20.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
22.9% Couples without children ◂ +8.1 pts 14.8%
3.0% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Household size

28.9% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 25.7%
24.6% 1 person +1.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
19.3% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 17.9%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%
10.5% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 7.0%
8.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$150 higher in Shanes Park gap widening
$440 87th pct $290 54th pct
Mortgage in Shanes Parkin Willmot +$344 higher in Shanes Park gap narrowing
$1,909 67th pct $1,565 46th pct
People / bedroom in Shanes Parkin Willmot +0.10 higher in Willmot gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Shanes Parkin Willmot +32.7 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
25.4% 72nd pct 58.2% 96th pct
Owned outright in Shanes Parkin Willmot +28.3 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
46.5% 66th pct 18.2% 9th pct
Separate houses in Shanes Parkin Willmot +13.6 pts higher in Shanes Park gap steady
99.1% 65th pct 85.5% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.2 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
86.8% 70th pct 88.0% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.4% Rented +32.7 pts ▸ 58.2%
46.5% Owned outright ◂ +28.3 pts 18.2%
21.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 20.4%
4.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 0.4%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house ◂ +13.6 pts 85.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.9% 3 bedrooms +34.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
34.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 20.1%
23.7% 5 or more ◂ +18.9 pts 4.7%
7.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 5.1%
4.4% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.2% $200–$349 +25.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.5% $350–$549 ◂ +12.0 pts 22.4%
0.0% Under $200 +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.2% $1,000–$1,799 +17.3 pts ▸ 46.5%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 24.5%
16.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.8 pts 12.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Shanes Parkin Willmot +13.6 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
2.7% 61st pct 16.3% 92nd pct
Work from home in Shanes Parkin Willmot +15.7 pts higher in Shanes Park gap widening
28.4% 78th pct 12.8% 37th pct
PT commute in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.5 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 75th pct
PT stops in Shanes Parkin Willmot +12 more in Willmot
9 79th pct 21 86th pct
Stops/1k in Shanes Parkin Willmot +14.62 more in Shanes Park
23.44 94th pct 8.82 87th pct
Departures/1k in Shanes Parkin Willmot +933.7 more in Willmot
640.6 81st pct 1,574.3 89th pct
PT routes in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1 more in Willmot
1 71st pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Shanes Parkin Willmot +12 longer in Shanes Park
17 56th pct 5 32nd pct
Drive to city in Shanes Parkin Willmot +4 longer in Shanes Park
44 35th pct 40 33rd pct
Reach 30 min in Shanes Parkin Willmot +21,551 more in Willmot
0 0th pct 21,551 75th pct
Reach 45 min in Shanes Parkin Willmot +44,469 more in Willmot
0 0th pct 44,469 62nd pct

How people get to work

29.5% Car (driver) +21.2 pts ▸ 50.7%
28.4% Worked at home ◂ +15.7 pts 12.8%
2.7% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.0% Walked ◂ +5.2 pts 0.8%
0.0% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

19.8% 1 vehicle +22.5 pts ▸ 42.3%
36.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.7 pts 25.2%
32.4% 4 or more ◂ +26.5 pts 6.0%
2.7% No vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 11.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Shanes Parkin Willmot +11.6 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
21.6% 19th pct 33.2% 58th pct
Recent arrivals in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.5 pts higher in Willmot gap narrowing
7.1% 52nd pct 8.6% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Shanes Parkin Willmot +9.0 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
4.8% 66th pct 13.7% 95th pct
Participation in Shanes Parkin Willmot +20.4 pts higher in Shanes Park gap steady
59.2% 45th pct 38.8% 8th pct
Full-time in Shanes Parkin Willmot +5.6 pts higher in Willmot gap widening
43.2% 6th pct 48.8% 13th pct

Industries people work in

20.2% Construction ◂ +11.0 pts 9.2%
19.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
8.2% Transport & warehousing +5.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.6% Health care & social assistance +5.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
6.0% Retail trade +5.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%
4.4% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%
3.3% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.6% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.6%

Occupations people work in

26.2% Managers ◂ +19.9 pts 6.3%
18.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
12.0% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
19.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.4 pts 8.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 10.3%
3.8% Sales workers +6.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.6% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Shanes Parkin Willmot +3.3 higher in Willmot
0.6 53rd pct 3.9 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Shanes Parkin Willmot +2.6 more in Willmot
0.4 49th pct 3.0 72nd pct
15-min city in Shanes Parkin Willmot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Shanes Parkin Willmot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Shanes Parkin Willmot +81.4 pts higher in Willmot
18.6% 63rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Shanes Parkin Willmot +99.9 pts higher in Willmot
0.0% 0th pct 99.9% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Shanes Parkin Willmot +90.1 pts higher in Willmot
9.9% 47th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Shanes Parkin Willmot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Shanes Parkin Willmot +24.3 more in Shanes Park
36.5 75th pct 12.2 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Shanes Parkin Willmot +160 higher in Willmot
15 73rd pct 175 89th pct
Mean slope in Shanes Parkin Willmot +1.0 pts higher in Shanes Park
5.1% 43rd pct 4.1% 31st pct

Compare Shanes Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Shanes Park vs Willmot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13539/shanes-park/vs/SAL14319/willmot