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Boodarie vs Strelley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Boodarie profile · Strelley profile

Boodarie Strelley

Boodarie and Strelley are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Strelley has a much higher proportion of First Nations residents (75.6% compared to 20.9% in Boodarie) and a far higher share of people using another language at home (80.5% versus 3.3%). Residents are far older in Boodarie, where the typical age is 37, while the typical resident in Strelley is just 26. There is also a large gap in wealth; typical weekly household income in Boodarie is $3,444, which is far higher than the $479 seen in Strelley.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and share the same average number of people per home (3.1). This similarity in housing density exists even though the two places differ in almost every other way. While Boodarie has a much higher rate of adults working or looking for work (69.8% compared to 24.0%), Strelley has a far higher share of people providing unpaid care (40.0% versus 5.4%).

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 54.7 pts higher in Strelley Other language: 77.2 pts higher in Strelley Limited English: 14.6 pts higher in Strelley No religion: 31.0 pts higher in Boodarie Personal income: $1,497 higher in Boodarie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boodariein Strelley +141 larger in Boodarie gap steady
182 51st pct 41 24th pct
Median age in Boodariein Strelley +11 yrs older in Boodarie gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Boodariein Strelley +54.7 pts higher in Strelley gap narrowing
20.9% 92nd pct 75.6% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Boodariein Strelley +7.6 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
2.2% 3rd pct 9.8% 15th pct
Under 15 in Boodariein Strelley +3.7 pts higher in Strelley gap narrowing
28.0% 92nd pct 31.7% 97th pct
De facto in Boodariein Strelley
23.1% 91st pct —

Age structure

37.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
28.0% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
26.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 7.3%
2.2% Seniors (65+) +7.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

Marital status

42.6% Never married +17.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
47.3% Married ◂ +31.3 pts 16.0%
5.4% Divorced +10.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.4% Separated ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boodarie Strelley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boodariein Strelley +1.5 pts higher in Strelley gap narrowing
8.2% 35th pct 9.8% 42nd pct

Country of birth

68.7% Australia +24.0 pts ▸ 92.7%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% England ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian ◂ +37.2 pts 7.3%
16.5% English ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Scottish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% German ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boodariein Strelley +77.2 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
3.3% 49th pct 80.5% 100th pct
Limited English in Boodariein Strelley +14.6 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 100th pct

Language used at home

71.4% English only ◂ +61.7 pts 9.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Boodariein Strelley +31.0 pts higher in Boodarie gap narrowing
45.6% 66th pct 14.6% 4th pct

Religious affiliation

24.7% Not stated +41.1 pts ▸ 65.9%
45.6% No religion ◂ +31.0 pts 14.6%
28.6% Christianity ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Boodariein Strelley +7.7 pts higher in Boodarie gap steady
31.7% 16th pct 24.0% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Boodariein Strelley +10.1 pts higher in Boodarie gap widening
10.1% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boodariein Strelley +6 more in Boodarie
6 74th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Boodariein Strelley
418 61st pct —
ICSEA in Boodariein Strelley
879 11th pct —

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 9 or below +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
31.7% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 24.0%
27.0% Year 10 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
11.9% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +28.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.3% Education +44.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.7% Engineering & related ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.4% Society & culture ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Health ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boodariein Strelley +$1,497 higher in Boodarie gap widening
$1,771 100th pct $274 0th pct
Household income in Boodariein Strelley +$2,965 higher in Boodarie
$3,444 100th pct $479 0th pct
Family income in Boodariein Strelley +$2,929 higher in Boodarie
$3,416 96th pct $487 0th pct
High earners in Boodariein Strelley +15.8 pts higher in Boodarie gap narrowing
31.8% 100th pct 16.0% 82nd pct
High-income homes in Boodariein Strelley
67.4% 100th pct —

Household income distribution

37.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
30.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

Personal income distribution

21.7% Under $650 +70.3 pts ▸ 92.0%
29.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 16.0%
16.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
14.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boodariein Strelley +4.5 pts higher in Boodarie
14.3% 6th pct 9.8% 0th pct
Mental health in Boodariein Strelley +3.8 pts higher in Boodarie
3.8% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boodariein Strelley +1.6 pts higher in Boodarie gap widening
1.6% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Other condition +6.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
1.6% Heart disease +8.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.8% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.4% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.8% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None +17.3 pts ▸ 80.5%
10.4% One condition ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boodariein Strelley +15.5 pts higher in Boodarie gap widening
15.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Boodariein Strelley +34.6 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
5.4% 10th pct 40.0% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Boodariein Strelley +45.1 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
34.9% 87th pct 80.0% 100th pct
Defence service in Boodariein Strelley +3.6 pts higher in Boodarie
3.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boodariein Strelley +47.8 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
20.2% 27th pct 68.0% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boodariein Strelley +7 larger in Boodarie
38 74th pct 31 73rd pct
Median age in Boodariein Strelley +3 yrs older in Boodarie
28 yrs 57th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Year 12 in Boodariein Strelley
35.0% 37th pct —
Median income in Boodariein Strelley +$1,525 higher in Boodarie
$1,781 93rd pct $256 4th pct
Household income in Boodariein Strelley +$2,791 higher in Boodarie
$3,250 89th pct $459 0th pct
Indigenous language in Boodariein Strelley +92.1 pts higher in Strelley
7.9% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boodariein Strelley even
3.1 88th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Boodariein Strelley +11.1 pts higher in Strelley gap widening
3.2% 18th pct 14.3% 69th pct
Living alone in Boodariein Strelley
8.7% 5th pct —

Family composition

77.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 77.1%
21.0% Couples without children ◂ +12.4 pts 8.6%
3.2% One-parent families +11.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other families +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Household size

26.1% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 6 or more +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.9% 2 people ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% 1 person ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% 5 people ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boodariein Strelley
$850 100th pct —
Mortgage in Boodariein Strelley
$2,502 88th pct —
People / bedroom in Boodariein Strelley +1.40 higher in Strelley
0.90 86th pct 2.30 100th pct
Renting in Boodariein Strelley
21.7% 64th pct —
Owned outright in Boodariein Strelley
0.0% 0th pct —
Separate houses in Boodariein Strelley
78.3% 18th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Boodariein Strelley
89.1% 76th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

13.0% Other tenure +87.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +60.9 pts 0.0%
21.7% Rented ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.3% Separate house ◂ +51.6 pts 26.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

6.5% Studio / none +40.1 pts ▸ 46.7%
39.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
28.3% 5 or more ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
21.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
15.2% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boodariein Strelley
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Boodariein Strelley
4.9% 11th pct —
PT commute in Boodariein Strelley
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Boodariein Strelley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boodariein Strelley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boodariein Strelley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.8% Car (driver) ◂ +72.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
4.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
17.4% 1 vehicle +9.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boodariein Strelley +5.8 pts higher in Boodarie gap narrowing
41.1% 80th pct 35.3% 65th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boodariein Strelley
5.6% 74th pct —
Participation in Boodariein Strelley +45.8 pts higher in Boodarie gap widening
69.8% 81st pct 24.0% 0th pct
Full-time in Boodariein Strelley
74.1% 92nd pct —

Industries people work in

11.1% Education & training +88.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.9% Mining ◂ +30.9 pts 0.0%
18.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other services ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.9% Professionals +65.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
18.5% Managers ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boodariein Strelley +0.2 higher in Boodarie
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boodariein Strelley +0.2 more in Boodarie
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boodariein Strelley +16.3 pts higher in Boodarie
16.3% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boodariein Strelley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boodariein Strelley +230.8 more in Boodarie
230.8 93rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boodariein Strelley even
0 31st pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Boodariein Strelley +0.3 pts higher in Boodarie
2.9% 12th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare Boodarie with nearby areas

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Compare Strelley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boodarie vs Strelley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50143/boodarie/vs/SAL51414/strelley