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Middle Park vs Pinjarra Hills

Name: Middle Park vs Pinjarra Hills — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Middle Park profile · Pinjarra Hills profile

Middle Park Pinjarra Hills

Middle Park (Qld) and Pinjarra Hills are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Middle Park (Qld) is much younger, with a typical age of 42, and has a more diverse population, as 36.2% of residents were born overseas. It is also more highly qualified, with 37.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Pinjarra Hills is an area of seniors, where the typical age is 70 and over half of all residents (54.5%) are aged 65 or older. This age gap is reflected in health and housing, with people needing help with daily activities far more common in Pinjarra Hills (19.7% compared to 4.4% in Middle Park (Qld)).

Both areas share a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,500 and an almost identical drive time to the city of 17 minutes. While they are alike in these respects, the way people live there differs. Middle Park (Qld) is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or school. Pinjarra Hills is mostly car-dependent, though it has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people. More people in Pinjarra Hills work from home (41.1%), while in Middle Park (Qld) 65.8% of adults are working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 28 yrs older in Pinjarra Hills Aged 65+: 35.7 pts higher in Pinjarra Hills Year 12: 28.5 pts higher in Middle Park 3+ bedrooms: 29.9 pts higher in Middle Park Participation: 31.3 pts higher in Middle Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +3,074 larger in Middle Park gap steady

3,845 86th pct 771 72nd pct

Median age in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +28 yrs older in Pinjarra Hills gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 70 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

18.8% Seniors (65+) +35.7 pts ▸ 54.5%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.3 pts 18.0%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.7 pts 11.2%

18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 9.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.6 pts 6.6%

Marital status

57.6% Married ◂ +10.6 pts 47.1%

4.3% Widowed +24.1 pts ▸ 28.4%

28.1% Never married ◂ +11.4 pts 16.6%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%

2.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Middle Park Pinjarra Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 58.6%

4.4% England +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.8% China ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%

2.8% Vietnam ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.0% India ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.7% English +4.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.2% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 26.5%

11.4% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%

10.8% Chinese ◂ +7.7 pts 3.1%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

6.4% German ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

4.0% Vietnamese ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.9% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

2.8% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

72.0% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 74.2%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +3.8 pts 0.5%

3.6% Vietnamese ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.2% Cantonese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Hindi even 0.9%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 39.2%

36.8% No religion ◂ +9.7 pts 27.1%

4.9% Not stated +25.8 pts ▸ 30.7%

4.6% Hinduism ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

4.0% Buddhism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.6%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills

2.88 41st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +3 more in Pinjarra Hills

10 79th pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +134 larger in Pinjarra Hills

541 77th pct 675 89th pct

ICSEA in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +26 higher in Pinjarra Hills

1,077 86th pct 1,103 92nd pct

Highest year of school

75.6% Year 12 ◂ +28.5 pts 47.1%

13.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%

4.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

4.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.7 pts 20.5%

18.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.2 pts 9.2%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.6 pts 8.6%

13.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 10.1%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

23.8% Management & commerce ◂ +9.6 pts 14.2%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.6 pts 9.7%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +6.0 pts 5.9%

10.6% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 4.9%

10.6% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 7.0%

5.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

4.0% Information technology ◂ +3.3 pts 0.7%

3.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$42 higher in Middle Park gap narrowing

$864 68th pct $822 62nd pct

Household income in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$657 higher in Middle Park gap widening

$2,219 84th pct $1,562 51st pct

Family income in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$109 higher in Pinjarra Hills gap widening

$2,453 80th pct $2,562 84th pct

Household income distribution

21.1% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 31.3%

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 16.1%

16.9% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.4% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +13.8 pts 26.0%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.0 pts 19.1%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 11.0%

5.5% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Other condition +11.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.1% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.3% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.2% Dementia +7.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

3.5% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None ◂ +25.0 pts 43.5%

19.1% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

5.2% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.0% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +37 larger in Middle Park

37 74th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +18 yrs older in Pinjarra Hills

22 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 78th pct

Median income in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$1,417 higher in Pinjarra Hills

$833 68th pct $2,250 99th pct

Household income in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$2,125 higher in Pinjarra Hills

$2,374 75th pct $4,499 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +0.4 larger in Middle Park gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 59.6%

26.2% Couples without children +9.2 pts ▸ 35.4%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.9 pts 3.3%

0.7% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

16.4% 1 person +15.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

20.5% 4 people ◂ +8.6 pts 12.0%

17.2% 3 people ◂ +8.0 pts 9.2%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

3.6% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$40 higher in Pinjarra Hills gap steady

$450 88th pct $490 91st pct

Mortgage in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +$234 higher in Pinjarra Hills gap steady

$1,950 69th pct $2,184 80th pct

People / bedroom in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 36.9%

40.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 31.3%

1.0% Other tenure +17.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.9% Rented ◂ +9.5 pts 7.4%

0.7% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 69.6%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +29.9 pts 24.4%

32.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 15.7%

10.5% 5 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 27.6%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +24.9 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $350–$549 ◂ +51.3 pts 18.8%

14.3% $550–$749 +29.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

6.5% $200–$349 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 26.5%

10.5% $3,000 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.0 pts 22.1%

16.6% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +4 more in Middle Park

12 82nd pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +7.26 more in Pinjarra Hills

3.12 70th pct 10.38 87th pct

Departures/1k in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +5,360.4 more in Pinjarra Hills

372.4 76th pct 5,732.8 100th pct

PT routes in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +3 more in Middle Park

5 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +8 longer in Pinjarra Hills

4 29th pct 12 49th pct

Drive to city in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills even

17 14th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +15,651 more in Middle Park

15,651 68th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +27,995 more in Middle Park

27,995 55th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +15 longer in Pinjarra Hills

54 43rd pct 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.7 pts 43.6%

21.9% Worked at home +19.2 pts ▸ 41.1%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

2.3% Bus ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.4 pts 31.6%

32.4% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

14.2% 3 vehicles +2.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

2.2% No vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.2% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.9% Construction +8.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%

12.5% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%

11.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 11.4%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%

4.4% Finance & insurance +3.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%

1.8% Rental & real estate +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

13.6% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.3% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.4% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

6.3% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +4.4 higher in Middle Park

7.5 95th pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +4.7 more in Middle Park

8.0 100th pct 3.3 74th pct

15-min city in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +60.8 pts higher in Middle Park

100.0% 100th pct 39.2% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +59.7 pts higher in Middle Park

100.0% 100th pct 40.3% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +38.1 pts higher in Middle Park

100.0% 100th pct 61.9% 76th pct

Walk to school in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +43.7 pts higher in Middle Park

99.3% 99th pct 55.6% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +26.0 pts higher in Middle Park

100.0% 100th pct 74.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +59.5 pts higher in Middle Park

98.6% 100th pct 39.2% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +25.9 more in Pinjarra Hills

9.1 39th pct 35.0 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +172 higher in Middle Park

185 90th pct 13 72nd pct

Mean slope in Middle Park in Pinjarra Hills +2.9 pts higher in Pinjarra Hills

5.9% 52nd pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Middle Park vs Pinjarra Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31822/middle-park/vs/SAL32328/pinjarra-hills