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Abbey vs Siesta Park

Name: Abbey vs Siesta Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Abbey profile · Siesta Park profile

Abbey Siesta Park

Abbey and Siesta Park are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, but they have very different populations. Abbey is a family-oriented area where 22.6% of residents are children and the typical age is 42. By contrast, Siesta Park is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 58. This age gap is reflected in the homes; Abbey has far more separate houses (95.6%) and larger homes, while Siesta Park has more smaller dwellings. Abbey also has a much higher share of people with no religion (50.0%) compared to 26.7% in Siesta Park.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people living alone, at around 17%. They also share similar school and terrain profiles. However, the two areas differ in how they connect to the world. Abbey has far more homes within a short walk of parks and groceries, while Siesta Park has far more volunteers and a higher share of residents with a university degree. Full-time employment is also far higher in Abbey (53.6%) than in Siesta Park (33.3%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Siesta Park Separate houses: 34.7 pts higher in Abbey Population: 1,261 larger in Abbey No religion: 23.4 pts higher in Abbey Full-time: 20.3 pts higher in Abbey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Abbey in Siesta Park +1,261 larger in Abbey gap steady

1,321 75th pct 60 31st pct

Median age in Abbey in Siesta Park +16 yrs older in Siesta Park gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

20.2% Seniors (65+) +6.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.6 pts 5.0%

21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 15.0%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

58.6% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 54.7%

25.9% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 20.8%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Abbey Siesta Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.4% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 68.3%

6.8% England ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

2.0% New Zealand +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.9% English ◂ +16.9 pts 35.0%

40.7% Australian ◂ +10.7 pts 30.0%

3.4% Dutch +18.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

11.7% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 6.7%

10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.2% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 95.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.8% Christianity +28.2 pts ▸ 70.0%

50.0% No religion ◂ +23.4 pts 26.7%

6.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

1.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Abbey in Siesta Park even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Abbey in Siesta Park even

956 100th pct 956 100th pct

ICSEA in Abbey in Siesta Park even

1,013 63rd pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

56.3% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 62.5%

24.7% Year 10 ◂ +10.2 pts 14.6%

10.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

3.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

22.3% Bachelor degree +16.4 pts ▸ 38.7%

38.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 29.0%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.1 pts ▸ 25.8%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +6.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Management & commerce +13.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

15.0% Health +10.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 9.7%

7.5% Architecture & building +5.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +10.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.7% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.4% Creative arts +10.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.2% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Abbey in Siesta Park +$112 higher in Abbey gap narrowing

$837 64th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Abbey in Siesta Park +$154 higher in Abbey gap narrowing

$1,737 62nd pct $1,583 53rd pct

Family income in Abbey in Siesta Park +$239 higher in Abbey gap narrowing

$2,030 59th pct $1,791 43rd pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 +34.3 pts ▸ 65.2%

25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

13.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 13.0%

10.2% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 +15.6 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 30.2%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +9.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

8.1% Other condition +6.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

3.1% Heart disease +6.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 5.0%

7.9% Mental health ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.7% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None +0.3 pts ▸ 65.0%

20.2% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 18.3%

5.7% Two conditions +2.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.0% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Abbey in Siesta Park +19 larger in Abbey

19 67th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Abbey in Siesta Park +9 yrs older in Abbey

28 yrs 57th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Abbey in Siesta Park +$462 higher in Abbey

$687 55th pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Abbey in Siesta Park +$750 higher in Abbey

$2,125 67th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Abbey in Siesta Park +0.6 larger in Abbey gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.8 pts 47.4%

29.7% Couples without children +17.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.4% 2 people +16.1 pts ▸ 56.5%

21.4% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.4% 1 person even 17.4%

9.7% 3 people ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Abbey in Siesta Park +$110 higher in Abbey

$410 84th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Abbey in Siesta Park

$1,742 58th pct —

People / bedroom in Abbey in Siesta Park even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 39.1%

1.5% Other tenure +33.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

34.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%

23.2% Rented +2.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.6% Separate house ◂ +34.7 pts 60.9%

0.9% Other dwelling +29.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.9 pts 26.1%

37.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 34.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.5% 5 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $350–$549 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

22.9% $200–$349 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%

4.8% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Abbey in Siesta Park +5 more in Abbey

12 82nd pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Abbey in Siesta Park +107.58 more in Siesta Park

9.08 87th pct 116.67 100th pct

Departures/1k in Abbey in Siesta Park +3,946.5 more in Siesta Park

420.1 77th pct 4,366.7 100th pct

PT routes in Abbey in Siesta Park +1 more in Abbey

3 79th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Abbey in Siesta Park even

6 36th pct 6 36th pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +20.2 pts 44.4%

1.3% Walked +12.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

1.4% Bicycle +9.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.2 pts 30.4%

14.2% 3 vehicles +16.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

28.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 13.0%

7.0% 4 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.4% Accommodation & food +11.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 13.9%

9.3% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

3.2% Other services +10.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.8% Construction ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

7.0% Mining ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.1% Managers +8.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

10.9% Labourers +11.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

18.2% Professionals ◂ +7.1 pts 11.1%

16.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 13.9%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%

9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Abbey in Siesta Park +1.8 higher in Abbey

4.9 83rd pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Abbey in Siesta Park +1.0 more in Abbey

4.0 77th pct 3.0 72nd pct

15-min city in Abbey in Siesta Park +1.1 pts higher in Abbey

1.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Abbey in Siesta Park +16.8 pts higher in Abbey

98.7% 99th pct 81.9% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Abbey in Siesta Park +19.8 pts higher in Abbey

98.3% 94th pct 78.4% 81st pct

Walk to school in Abbey in Siesta Park even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Abbey in Siesta Park +46.5 pts higher in Abbey

99.1% 85th pct 52.6% 65th pct

Walk to health in Abbey in Siesta Park even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Abbey in Siesta Park +162.9 more in Siesta Park

20.4 62nd pct 183.3 91st pct

Intersections/km² in Abbey in Siesta Park +51 higher in Abbey

67 81st pct 17 73rd pct

Mean slope in Abbey in Siesta Park +0.7 pts higher in Abbey

2.9% 11th pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Abbey with nearby areas

Vasse Kealy Broadwater Siesta Park Marybrook West Busselton Jindong Ambergate

Compare Siesta Park with nearby areas

Kealy Marybrook Abbey Vasse Broadwater Anniebrook North Jindong Carbunup River

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Abbey vs Siesta Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50002/abbey/vs/SAL51350/siesta-park