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Aveley vs Brabham

Name: Aveley vs Brabham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Aveley profile · Brabham profile

Aveley Brabham

Aveley and Brabham are neighbouring areas in Perth's north-east, though they differ in how people live and access services. Aveley is more walkable, with 72.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "city" hub, compared to 41.3% in Brabham. People in Aveley are more likely to have no religion (43.5%) and more of the population is aged 65 and over (6.3%). In contrast, Brabham has a higher proportion of people born overseas (44.4%) and more who use a language other than English at home (42.1%). Brabham also has more residents with a bachelor degree or higher (25.6%).

These two places have tracked closely since 2011, remaining very similar in their core makeup. They share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,160 and an almost equal number of people per home. Most residents in both areas live in large houses with three or more bedrooms, and both have a high share of families caring for children unpaid. This consistency is seen across 37 other measures, including similar proportions of First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 19.9 pts higher in Brabham Recent movers: 13.1 pts higher in Brabham No religion: 11.2 pts higher in Aveley Population: 5,333 larger in Aveley Born overseas: 8.9 pts higher in Brabham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aveley in Brabham +5,333 larger in Aveley gap narrowing

13,998 88th pct 8,665 87th pct

Median age in Aveley in Brabham +2 yrs older in Aveley gap steady

31 yrs 7th pct 29 yrs 4th pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) +11.3 pts ▸ 47.8%

26.5% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

18.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 12.0%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

6.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 2.0%

Marital status

50.8% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 52.2%

36.7% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 38.8%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

1.9% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Aveley Brabham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.2% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 52.8%

5.3% India +6.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.2% Philippines +5.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.3% England ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%

4.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

0.4% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% China even 0.4%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

35.7% English ◂ +11.5 pts 24.2%

30.1% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 21.8%

6.0% Indian +5.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.0% Filipino +5.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

6.6% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

5.0% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

2.7% German ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.8% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

74.1% English only ◂ +19.7 pts 54.3%

2.9% Punjabi +6.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.1% Tagalog +3.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Arabic even 0.8%

0.6% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 32.3%

40.4% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 38.5%

4.5% Hinduism +5.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.9% Other religions +5.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

2.2% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aveley in Brabham +0.25 more in Aveley

1.08 9th pct 0.83 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aveley in Brabham +3 more in Aveley

16 86th pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Aveley in Brabham +221 larger in Aveley

776 94th pct 556 79th pct

ICSEA in Aveley in Brabham +32 higher in Brabham

1,005 59th pct 1,036 74th pct

Highest year of school

62.9% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 71.5%

18.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.8 pts 12.7%

9.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

4.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 31.9%

21.9% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 17.6%

5.5% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce even 20.2%

18.0% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.4% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.8% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

3.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Aveley in Brabham +$13 higher in Brabham gap narrowing

$1,046 86th pct $1,059 86th pct

Household income in Aveley in Brabham +$10 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$2,165 82nd pct $2,155 82nd pct

Family income in Aveley in Brabham +$69 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$2,325 74th pct $2,256 72nd pct

Household income distribution

40.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 47.2%

20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 19.6%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 12.6%

9.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

5.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 42.3%

31.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 28.0%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 23.1%

4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 6.0%

6.4% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

4.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

1.5% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None +6.8 pts ▸ 79.1%

16.2% One condition ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

1.4% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aveley in Brabham +115 larger in Aveley

363 86th pct 248 86th pct

Median age in Aveley in Brabham +5 yrs older in Brabham

20 yrs 25th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Aveley in Brabham +$53 higher in Aveley

$1,138 86th pct $1,085 83rd pct

Household income in Aveley in Brabham +$361 higher in Aveley

$2,405 76th pct $2,044 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aveley in Brabham +0.1 larger in Brabham gap steady

2.9 81st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 71.9%

18.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 17.4%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 9.8%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 26.7%

22.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 21.8%

20.2% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

16.1% 1 person even 16.1%

8.0% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aveley in Brabham +$20 higher in Aveley gap widening

$390 80th pct $370 76th pct

Mortgage in Aveley in Brabham +$22 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $1,928 68th pct

People / bedroom in Aveley in Brabham even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.6 pts ▸ 82.7%

18.8% Rented ◂ +7.2 pts 11.6%

11.5% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 4.1%

1.0% Not stated even 0.9%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 97.4%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 2.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 49.2%

35.8% 3 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 44.5%

4.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

2.2% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.1% 1 bedroom even 0.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.5% $350–$549 ◂ +6.0 pts 63.4%

20.8% $200–$349 +5.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

4.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

2.3% Under $200 +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

32.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 35.6%

9.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

6.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aveley in Brabham +33 more in Aveley

55 87th pct 22 86th pct

Stops/1k in Aveley in Brabham +1.39 more in Aveley

3.93 73rd pct 2.54 67th pct

Departures/1k in Aveley in Brabham +275.9 more in Aveley

952.1 86th pct 676.3 82nd pct

PT routes in Aveley in Brabham +4 more in Aveley

9 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Aveley in Brabham +2 longer in Aveley

7 39th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Aveley in Brabham +4 longer in Aveley

26 22nd pct 22 19th pct

Reach 30 min in Aveley in Brabham +15,680 more in Aveley

15,680 68th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Aveley in Brabham +15,680 more in Aveley

15,680 46th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Aveley in Brabham +17 longer in Aveley

78 86th pct 61 58th pct

How people get to work

69.3% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 71.2%

5.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

1.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Walked even 0.7%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 28.5%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 12.7%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%

1.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

8.9% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

8.0% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

6.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.5% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.7% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.6% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 14.8%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 13.0%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.6% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%

8.7% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Aveley in Brabham +0.7 higher in Aveley

5.6 86th pct 4.9 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Aveley in Brabham +1.2 more in Aveley

5.7 86th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Aveley in Brabham +31.1 pts higher in Aveley

72.4% 85th pct 41.3% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Aveley in Brabham +13.7 pts higher in Aveley

59.3% 82nd pct 45.5% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Aveley in Brabham +3.6 pts higher in Aveley

99.0% 97th pct 95.4% 86th pct

Walk to school in Aveley in Brabham +6.4 pts higher in Aveley

92.8% 95th pct 86.4% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Aveley in Brabham +0.2 pts higher in Aveley

99.9% 98th pct 99.7% 90th pct

Walk to health in Aveley in Brabham +23.2 pts higher in Aveley

62.1% 87th pct 39.0% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Aveley in Brabham +1.7 more in Brabham

7.0 34th pct 8.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Aveley in Brabham +70 higher in Aveley

281 94th pct 211 91st pct

Mean slope in Aveley in Brabham +0.6 pts higher in Brabham

7.0% 62nd pct 7.6% 67th pct

Compare Aveley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aveley vs Brabham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50040/aveley/vs/SAL50173/brabham