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Boranup vs Witchcliffe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Boranup profile · Witchcliffe profile

Boranup Witchcliffe

Witchcliffe and Boranup are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Witchcliffe has a population of 484, while Boranup is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. There are stark differences in wealth and accessibility; the typical weekly household income in Witchcliffe is $2,008, which is far higher than the $225 seen in Boranup. Witchcliffe also has more services, including two public transport stops and a typical weekly personal income of $873, compared to none in Boranup and $549 for the latter.

While these areas differ in scale, they both have very few homes within walking distance of health services or schools. The gap between them in terms of local access has remained wide, as Witchcliffe continues to be well higher in walkability and amenity access. For example, 35.3% of Witchcliffe homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas Boranup remains at 0.0%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boranupin Witchcliffe +480 larger in Witchcliffe gap widening
4 3rd pct 484 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8
  • First area, 2016: 4
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2011: 339
  • Second area, 2016: 263
  • Second area, 2021: 484
Median age in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1 yrs older in Boranup gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
First Nations in Boranupin Witchcliffe
0.6% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%
10.5% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
21.7% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
28.8% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

Age structure

100.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +74.6 pts 25.4%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

Boranup Witchcliffe

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 Witchcliffe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Witchcliffe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Witchcliffe: 1.5% males, 0.6% females
  • 70–74 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Witchcliffe: 3.2% males, 1.9% females
  • 65–69 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Witchcliffe: 2.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 60–64 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Witchcliffe: 2.9% males, 4.4% females
  • 55–59 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 55–59 in Witchcliffe: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
  • 50–54 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Witchcliffe: 4.2% males, 1.7% females
  • 45–49 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Witchcliffe: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Witchcliffe: 5.7% males, 4.6% females
  • 35–39 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Witchcliffe: 5.9% males, 5.3% females
  • 30–34 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Witchcliffe: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
  • 25–29 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Witchcliffe: 2.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 20–24 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Witchcliffe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Witchcliffe: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
  • 10–14 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Witchcliffe: 2.7% males, 4.0% females
  • 5–9 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Witchcliffe: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boranup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Witchcliffe: 5.5% males, 2.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boranupin Witchcliffe
25.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.2%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +32.6 pts 67.4%
0.0% England +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% New Zealand +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

100.0% English ◂ +51.7 pts 48.3%
0.0% Australian +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Scottish +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Irish +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boranupin Witchcliffe
6.4% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Limited English in Boranupin Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.5 pts 84.5%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

65.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.3%

Religious affiliation

150.0% Not stated ◂ +140.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% No religion +65.3 pts ▸ 65.3%
0.0% Christianity +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

56.6% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.6%
25.1% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Boranupin Witchcliffe even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Boranupin Witchcliffe +185 larger in Witchcliffe
106 27th pct 291 47th pct
ICSEA in Boranupin Witchcliffe +16 higher in Boranup
1,040 75th pct 1,025 69th pct

Income

Personal income in Boranupin Witchcliffe +$324 higher in Witchcliffe gap narrowing
$549 18th pct $873 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: $34
  • First area, 2021: $549
  • Second area, 2011: $594
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $873
Household income in Boranupin Witchcliffe +$1,783 higher in Witchcliffe gap widening
$225 0th pct $2,008 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2021: $225
  • Second area, 2011: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,008
Family income in Boranupin Witchcliffe
$2,111 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,231
  • Second area, 2016: $1,419
  • Second area, 2021: $2,111
12.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
High-income homes in Boranupin Witchcliffe
18.8% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boranupin Witchcliffe
21.3% 17th pct
Mental health in Boranupin Witchcliffe
6.8% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Boranupin Witchcliffe
2.5% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Asthma +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other condition +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +67.4 pts ▸ 67.4%
0.0% One condition +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Community Participation

22.1% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
Unpaid carers in Boranupin Witchcliffe
8.5% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%
Unpaid child care in Boranupin Witchcliffe
34.1% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%
Defence service in Boranupin Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boranupin Witchcliffe
25.3% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boranupin Witchcliffe +3 larger in Witchcliffe
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Boranupin Witchcliffe
$1,625 91st pct
Household income in Boranupin Witchcliffe
$3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boranupin Witchcliffe +0.7 larger in Witchcliffe
2.0 14th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
4.5% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
15.6% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%

Family composition

100.0% One-parent families ◂ +95.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% Couples with children +65.1 pts ▸ 65.1%
0.0% Couples without children +30.7 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +36.3 pts ▸ 36.3%
0.0% 3 people +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% 1 person +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 4 people +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 5 people +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $157
  • Second area, 2016: $295
  • Second area, 2021: $300
$1,962 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,962
People / bedroom in Boranupin Witchcliffe +0.10 higher in Boranup gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
24.4% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%
Owned outright in Boranupin Witchcliffe
28.1% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.1%
Separate houses in Boranupin Witchcliffe
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
73.8% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 74.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.8%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +45.6 pts ▸ 45.6%
0.0% Owned outright +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Rented +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
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 Witchcliffe
15.4% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
3.2% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
PT stops in Boranupin Witchcliffe +2 more in Witchcliffe
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Boranupin Witchcliffe +4.13 more in Witchcliffe
0.00 0th pct 4.13 74th pct
Departures/1k in Boranupin Witchcliffe +45.5 more in Witchcliffe
0.0 0th pct 45.5 62nd pct
PT routes in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1 more in Witchcliffe
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
45 77th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% 4 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boranupin Witchcliffe
54.8% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.8%
Recent arrivals in Boranupin Witchcliffe
6.6% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Jobs & Industry

2.8% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8%
Participation in Boranupin Witchcliffe
66.9% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.9%
49.8% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 49.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1.5 higher in Witchcliffe
0.1 38th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1.7 more in Witchcliffe
0.0 0th pct 1.7 63rd pct
15-min city in Boranupin Witchcliffe +10.4 pts higher in Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 65th pct
Walk to shops in Boranupin Witchcliffe +35.3 pts higher in Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct 35.3% 76th pct
Walk to transit in Boranupin Witchcliffe +13.4 pts higher in Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct 13.4% 61st pct
Walk to school in Boranupin Witchcliffe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boranupin Witchcliffe +28.3 pts higher in Witchcliffe
0.0% 0th pct 28.3% 57th pct
Walk to health in Boranupin Witchcliffe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1,483.5 more in Boranup
1,500.0 100th pct 16.5 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Boranupin Witchcliffe +1 higher in Boranup
3 61st pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Boranupin Witchcliffe +0.2 pts higher in Witchcliffe
4.8% 39th pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boranup vs Witchcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50154/boranup/vs/SAL51624/witchcliffe