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Aveley vs Bullsbrook

Name: Aveley vs Bullsbrook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Aveley profile · Bullsbrook profile

Aveley Bullsbrook

Bullsbrook and Aveley are nearby areas in Western Australia with very different layouts. Aveley is a more densely populated hub where 35.5% of people were born overseas and 22.2% use a language other than English at home. It is more walkable, with a walkability score of 5.6 (somewhat walkable), and has a higher share of Year 12 graduates at 62.9%. Bullsbrook is more car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.7, but has a higher proportion of homes owned outright at 26.1% compared to 11.5% in Aveley.

Both areas have an unemployment rate of 4.4%, which sits near the national figure. They also share similar household sizes and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,950. However, Aveley has seen more recent growth, with 47.8% of residents moving in over the last five years, which is far higher than the 33.2% in Bullsbrook. This influx of new residents in Aveley is consistent with its higher share of young children and a lower typical age of 31.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 17.5 pts higher in Aveley Other language: 17.5 pts higher in Aveley Population: 8,393 larger in Aveley Owned outright: 14.7 pts higher in Bullsbrook Recent movers: 14.6 pts higher in Aveley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aveley in Bullsbrook +8,393 larger in Aveley gap widening

13,998 88th pct 5,605 86th pct

Median age in Aveley in Bullsbrook +7 yrs older in Bullsbrook gap narrowing

31 yrs 7th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

36.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.8 pts 24.7%

18.6% Older adults (45–64) +10.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

26.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.3 pts 19.2%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.3% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

50.8% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 46.6%

36.7% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

7.2% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Aveley Bullsbrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.2% Australia +9.6 pts ▸ 70.8%

6.3% England +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.3% India ◂ +5.0 pts 0.3%

4.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

2.2% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

35.7% English +10.5 pts ▸ 46.1%

30.1% Australian +10.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.0% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.6% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.0% Indian ◂ +5.5 pts 0.5%

5.0% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

2.7% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Filipino ◂ +2.6 pts 0.3%

1.7% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

74.1% English only +14.4 pts ▸ 88.5%

2.9% Punjabi ◂ +2.7 pts 0.2%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.1%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% No religion +7.5 pts ▸ 51.0%

40.4% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 38.4%

5.1% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.5% Hinduism ◂ +4.4 pts 0.1%

2.9% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

2.2% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aveley in Bullsbrook +0.15 more in Aveley

1.08 9th pct 0.93 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aveley in Bullsbrook +12 more in Aveley

16 86th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Aveley in Bullsbrook +232 larger in Bullsbrook

776 94th pct 1,009 100th pct

ICSEA in Aveley in Bullsbrook +32 higher in Aveley

1,005 59th pct 973 40th pct

Highest year of school

62.9% Year 12 ◂ +17.5 pts 45.4%

18.5% Year 10 +8.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

9.9% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.2% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +8.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

21.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 14.5%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.5 pts 13.4%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 2.3%

3.0% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related +4.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 14.4%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 8.1%

9.8% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

8.1% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$177 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$1,046 86th pct $869 69th pct

Household income in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$253 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$2,165 82nd pct $1,912 71st pct

Family income in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$220 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$2,325 74th pct $2,105 63rd pct

Household income distribution

40.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 31.7%

20.0% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%

5.8% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.7% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

31.3% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 30.8%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 19.4%

4.0% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.5% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.8% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.4% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.5% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.3% None ◂ +9.4 pts 62.9%

16.2% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

3.8% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.4% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aveley in Bullsbrook +249 larger in Aveley

363 86th pct 114 86th pct

Median age in Aveley in Bullsbrook +3 yrs older in Bullsbrook

20 yrs 25th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$369 higher in Aveley

$1,138 86th pct $769 62nd pct

Household income in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$489 higher in Aveley

$2,405 76th pct $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aveley in Bullsbrook +0.1 larger in Aveley gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 58.6%

18.6% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 26.8%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 13.4%

0.7% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +7.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.1% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 16.9%

20.2% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.4%

16.1% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.0% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.2% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aveley in Bullsbrook +$40 higher in Aveley gap narrowing

$390 80th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Aveley in Bullsbrook even gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Aveley in Bullsbrook +0.10 higher in Aveley gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.7 pts 55.4%

11.5% Owned outright +14.7 pts ▸ 26.1%

18.8% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 15.5%

1.0% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 99.2%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

56.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 51.6%

35.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 29.3%

4.2% 5 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

2.2% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.1% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

69.5% $350–$549 ◂ +30.1 pts 39.4%

20.8% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 33.4%

2.3% Under $200 +7.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.0% $550–$749 +5.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 40.1%

32.3% $1,000–$1,799 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.5%

9.2% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.2% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aveley in Bullsbrook +30 more in Aveley

55 87th pct 25 86th pct

Stops/1k in Aveley in Bullsbrook +0.53 more in Bullsbrook

3.93 73rd pct 4.46 75th pct

Departures/1k in Aveley in Bullsbrook +670.2 more in Aveley

952.1 86th pct 281.9 74th pct

PT routes in Aveley in Bullsbrook +6 more in Aveley

9 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Aveley in Bullsbrook +4 longer in Aveley

7 39th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Aveley in Bullsbrook +9 longer in Bullsbrook

26 22nd pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Aveley in Bullsbrook +10,075 more in Aveley

15,680 68th pct 5,605 52nd pct

Reach 45 min in Aveley in Bullsbrook +10,075 more in Aveley

15,680 46th pct 5,605 36th pct

Transit to city in Aveley in Bullsbrook

78 86th pct —

How people get to work

69.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 64.4%

5.5% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

0.8% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 37.8%

30.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 21.1%

14.4% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

6.0% 4 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

1.1% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 8.5%

8.9% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 7.4%

8.0% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.4% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 6.6%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

0.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

16.4% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

15.6% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 12.2%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 12.8%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.7% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.6% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Aveley in Bullsbrook +3.9 higher in Aveley

5.6 86th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aveley in Bullsbrook +3.9 more in Aveley

5.7 86th pct 1.7 64th pct

15-min city in Aveley in Bullsbrook +50.0 pts higher in Aveley

72.4% 85th pct 22.4% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Aveley in Bullsbrook +53.8 pts higher in Aveley

59.3% 82nd pct 5.5% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Aveley in Bullsbrook +74.4 pts higher in Aveley

99.0% 97th pct 24.6% 65th pct

Walk to school in Aveley in Bullsbrook +62.6 pts higher in Aveley

92.8% 95th pct 30.3% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Aveley in Bullsbrook +59.3 pts higher in Aveley

99.9% 98th pct 40.6% 61st pct

Walk to health in Aveley in Bullsbrook +53.1 pts higher in Aveley

62.1% 87th pct 9.1% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Aveley in Bullsbrook +4.4 more in Bullsbrook

7.0 34th pct 11.4 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Aveley in Bullsbrook +277 higher in Aveley

281 94th pct 4 64th pct

Mean slope in Aveley in Bullsbrook +0.9 pts higher in Bullsbrook

7.0% 62nd pct 7.8% 69th pct

Compare Aveley with nearby areas

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Compare Bullsbrook with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aveley vs Bullsbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50040/aveley/vs/SAL50207/bullsbrook