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Bovell vs Wonnerup

Name: Bovell vs Wonnerup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Bovell profile · Wonnerup profile

Bovell Wonnerup

Bovell and Wonnerup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different household profiles. Bovell is a wealthier area where 34.2% of homes earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 21.7% in Wonnerup. Families are more common in Bovell, where 31.7% of people care for children unpaid and a far higher share of homes have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Wonnerup has a higher proportion of people living alone (17.4%) and a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals (22.6%).

Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, sitting around 15%, which is close to the national figure. While they share a similar percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force and a similar typical monthly mortgage payment, they differ in age and demographics. Residents are noticeably older in Wonnerup, with a typical age of 53 compared to 46 in Bovell. This is consistent with Wonnerup having a well higher share of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 22.6 pts higher in Wonnerup PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in Bovell De facto: 12.9 pts higher in Wonnerup Unpaid child care: 14.9 pts higher in Bovell Population: 279 larger in Bovell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bovell in Wonnerup +279 larger in Bovell gap narrowing

475 64th pct 196 53rd pct

Median age in Bovell in Wonnerup +7 yrs older in Wonnerup gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 28.1%

21.1% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

19.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 15.8%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 5.1%

Marital status

68.0% Married ◂ +5.5 pts 62.5%

22.0% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 21.9%

5.8% Divorced +6.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.7% Widowed even 3.8%

1.1% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Bovell Wonnerup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 75.0%

8.2% England ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

2.5% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% China +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India 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

50.5% English ◂ +2.6 pts 48.0%

39.8% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 35.7%

12.6% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

10.1% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 6.1%

2.5% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% German ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

2.3% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.1% English only ◂ +6.9 pts 87.2%

0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

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

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity ◂ +11.2 pts 37.2%

43.2% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 47.4%

6.9% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

1.1% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bovell in Wonnerup +7 more in Bovell

8 77th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bovell in Wonnerup +413 larger in Bovell

593 83rd pct 180 35th pct

ICSEA in Bovell in Wonnerup +114 higher in Bovell

1,022 68th pct 908 13th pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 47.2%

25.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 24.8%

10.5% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

4.7% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 31.9%

23.2% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 23.9%

13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 12.4%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 14.2%

15.6% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 8.8%

13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.7 pts 6.2%

12.2% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.6% Society & culture +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +6.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Bovell in Wonnerup +$133 higher in Wonnerup gap widening

$776 55th pct $909 73rd pct

Household income in Bovell in Wonnerup +$698 higher in Bovell gap narrowing

$2,166 82nd pct $1,468 45th pct

Family income in Bovell in Wonnerup +$291 higher in Bovell gap narrowing

$2,353 76th pct $2,062 61st pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $650–$1,499 +19.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 24.6%

16.4% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

17.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%

10.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

39.9% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 25.6%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.6% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.9% Arthritis +8.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

6.9% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

5.1% Asthma +2.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.3% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.6% Diabetes even 3.6%

0.6% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None ◂ +8.3 pts 58.7%

21.3% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 17.9%

3.8% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.1% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bovell in Wonnerup +5 larger in Wonnerup

3 43rd pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Bovell in Wonnerup +12 yrs older in Bovell

20 yrs 25th pct 8 yrs 1st pct

Median income in Bovell in Wonnerup

$324 10th pct —

Household income in Bovell in Wonnerup +$675 higher in Bovell

$1,125 23rd pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bovell in Wonnerup +0.5 larger in Bovell gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +23.8 pts 44.3%

29.1% Couples without children +19.5 pts ▸ 48.6%

4.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +9.8 pts ▸ 49.3%

23.0% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 7.2%

7.2% 1 person +10.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%

9.9% 5 people ◂ +5.5 pts 4.3%

3.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bovell in Wonnerup +$170 higher in Bovell gap narrowing

$480 90th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Bovell in Wonnerup +$98 higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $2,048 74th pct

People / bedroom in Bovell in Wonnerup even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 50.7%

41.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.8 pts 24.6%

4.6% Rented +14.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

2.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house +2.6 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

65.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.3 pts 43.5%

21.1% 3 bedrooms +13.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

13.8% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 10.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $350–$549 ◂ +53.8 pts 46.2%

0.0% $200–$349 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

42.9% $550–$749 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.6 pts 17.6%

19.0% $1,000–$1,799 +16.2 pts ▸ 35.3%

11.1% Under $1,000 +12.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

14.3% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bovell in Wonnerup +52 longer in Wonnerup

22 60th pct 74 93rd pct

Drive to city in Bovell in Wonnerup

— 126 84th pct

How people get to work

70.5% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 54.7%

9.3% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

3.0% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 34.3%

24.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 22.4%

13.4% 1 vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 22.4%

14.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 13.4%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Education & training ◂ +9.3 pts 4.7%

13.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.9 pts 8.1%

4.6% Mining +8.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 9.3%

8.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.8% Other services ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.0% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

21.5% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 11.6%

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 12.8%

9.3% Labourers +7.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.3 pts 5.8%

9.7% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bovell in Wonnerup +0.7 higher in Bovell

1.3 61st pct 0.5 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bovell in Wonnerup +0.4 more in Bovell

1.0 59th pct 0.6 55th pct

15-min city in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bovell in Wonnerup +21.0 pts higher in Bovell

21.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bovell in Wonnerup +4.2 pts higher in Bovell

4.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bovell in Wonnerup +7.5 pts higher in Bovell

7.5% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bovell in Wonnerup +15.1 pts higher in Wonnerup

49.1% 64th pct 64.1% 68th pct

Walk to health in Bovell in Wonnerup even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bovell in Wonnerup +16.2 more in Wonnerup

4.2 27th pct 20.4 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bovell in Wonnerup +1 higher in Bovell

3 60th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Bovell in Wonnerup +0.3 pts higher in Bovell

3.2% 16th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Bovell with nearby areas

Busselton Geographe West Busselton Kalgup Reinscourt Ambergate Yalyalup Broadwater

Compare Wonnerup with nearby areas

Reinscourt Geographe Ruabon Ludlow Yalyalup Forrest Beach Abba River Bovell

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bovell vs Wonnerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50162/bovell/vs/SAL51634/wonnerup