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Boranup vs Forest Grove

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Boranup profile · Forest Grove profile

Boranup Forest Grove

Forest Grove (WA) and Boranup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, though Boranup is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. Forest Grove (WA) is far older, with a typical resident aged 52 compared to 40 in Boranup. There is also a significant difference in typical weekly household income, which is far higher in Forest Grove (WA) at $1,199 than the $225 seen in Boranup.

Both areas are car-dependent and share very similar home sizes, typically averaging around two people per house. They also both lack local public transport and have almost no homes within walking distance of parks, schools or health services. While Forest Grove (WA) has slightly more access to nearby groceries, both areas remain largely isolated from a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boranupin Forest Grove +249 larger in Forest Grove gap steady
4 3rd pct 253 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8
  • First area, 2016: 4
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2011: 237
  • Second area, 2016: 257
  • Second area, 2021: 253
Median age in Boranupin Forest Grove +12 yrs older in Forest Grove gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
20.9% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%
12.6% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
14.9% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%

Age structure

100.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +64.8 pts 35.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Boranup Forest Grove

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

  • 85+ in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Forest Grove: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Forest Grove: 1.7% males, 2.1% females
  • 75–79 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Forest Grove: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
  • 70–74 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Forest Grove: 3.8% males, 1.3% females
  • 65–69 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Forest Grove: 1.7% males, 6.8% females
  • 60–64 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Forest Grove: 7.2% males, 4.2% females
  • 55–59 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 55–59 in Forest Grove: 4.7% males, 4.2% females
  • 50–54 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Forest Grove: 3.0% males, 5.5% females
  • 45–49 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Forest Grove: 4.2% males, 1.3% females
  • 40–44 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Forest Grove: 2.5% males, 5.1% females
  • 35–39 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Forest Grove: 1.3% males, 3.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Forest Grove: 2.5% males, 3.8% females
  • 25–29 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Forest Grove: 3.0% males, 1.7% females
  • 20–24 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Forest Grove: 0.0% males, 4.2% females
  • 15–19 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Forest Grove: 1.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Forest Grove: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
  • 5–9 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Forest Grove: 1.3% males, 3.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Forest Grove: 3.4% males, 4.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

21.7% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +27.7 pts 72.3%
0.0% England +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% South Africa +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italy +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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%

Ancestry

100.0% English ◂ +46.2 pts 53.8%
0.0% Australian +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Irish +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Scottish +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% German +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boranupin Forest Grove
6.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Limited English in Boranupin Forest Grove
1.6% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +13.0 pts 87.0%
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

60.1% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.1%

Religious affiliation

150.0% Not stated ◂ +137.4 pts 12.6%
0.0% No religion +60.1 pts ▸ 60.1%
0.0% Christianity +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% Islam +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

62.9% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 45.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.9%
22.1% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
Schools/1k kids in Boranupin Forest Grove
31.25 95th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boranupin Forest Grove +1 more in Boranup
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Boranupin Forest Grove +51 larger in Forest Grove
106 27th pct 156 33rd pct
ICSEA in Boranupin Forest Grove +17 higher in Forest Grove
1,040 75th pct 1,057 80th pct

Income

Personal income in Boranupin Forest Grove +$110 higher in Forest Grove gap narrowing
$549 18th pct $659 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $34
  • First area, 2021: $549
  • Second area, 2011: $640
  • Second area, 2016: $667
  • Second area, 2021: $659
Household income in Boranupin Forest Grove +$974 higher in Forest Grove gap narrowing
$225 0th pct $1,199 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2021: $225
  • Second area, 2011: $1,303
  • Second area, 2016: $1,239
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
$1,416 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,840
  • Second area, 2016: $1,550
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
9.2% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
High-income homes in Boranupin Forest Grove
6.5% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boranupin Forest Grove
23.3% 24th pct
6.7% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Boranupin Forest Grove
5.9% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Asthma +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Arthritis +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Mental health +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +67.2 pts ▸ 67.2%
0.0% One condition +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

25.3% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.3%
15.2% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.2%
Unpaid child care in Boranupin Forest Grove
22.1% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
Defence service in Boranupin Forest Grove
1.4% 36th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boranupin Forest Grove
23.0% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
33 yrs 71st pct
$1,125 86th pct
Household income in Boranupin Forest Grove
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boranupin Forest Grove +0.1 larger in Forest Grove
2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
15.4% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
35.2% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.2%

Family composition

100.0% One-parent families ◂ +84.6 pts 15.4%
0.0% Couples without children +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% Couples with children +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% Other families +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% 1 person +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% 3 people +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $180
  • Second area, 2016: $193
  • Second area, 2021: $250
$1,814 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,800
  • Second area, 2016: $1,739
  • Second area, 2021: $1,814
People / bedroom in Boranupin Forest Grove +0.20 higher in Boranup gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
30.6% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%
Owned outright in Boranupin Forest Grove
38.0% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.0%
Separate houses in Boranupin Forest Grove
96.3% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.3%
73.1% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 71.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.1%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%
0.0% Rented +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Other tenure +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +96.3 pts ▸ 96.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 5 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Boranupin Forest Grove
24.4% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 4 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

37.0% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%
Recent arrivals in Boranupin Forest Grove
5.5% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%

Jobs & Industry

4.3% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
64.5% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 69.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.5%
45.0% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.1 38th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boranupin Forest Grove +0.1 more in Forest Grove
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boranupin Forest Grove +6.0 pts higher in Forest Grove
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boranupin Forest Grove +0.9 pts higher in Forest Grove
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boranupin Forest Grove even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boranupin Forest Grove +1,480.2 more in Boranup
1,500.0 100th pct 19.8 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Boranupin Forest Grove +2 higher in Boranup
3 61st pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Boranupin Forest Grove +1.9 pts higher in Forest Grove
4.8% 39th pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boranup vs Forest Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50154/boranup/vs/SAL50512/forest-grove