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Bridgetown vs Winnejup

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

Bridgetown Winnejup

Bridgetown and Winnejup are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Bridgetown is more populous and has a much higher proportion of people aged 65 and over (30.1% compared to 18.2% in Winnejup). It also has a higher rate of people living alone (30.4%) and a higher share of residents with long-term health conditions (33.7%). In contrast, Winnejup is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,022, which is far higher than the $1,082 typical in Bridgetown. Winnejup also has a more qualified workforce, with a far higher share of residents who completed Year 12 (57.0% vs 44.7%).

Everyday life in both places shares similar patterns regarding the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (1.7%) and a similar share of people in de facto relationships. However, the two areas differ in how they function; Bridgetown is mostly car-dependent but has more local amenities and public transport, while Winnejup is car-dependent with no public transport. Winnejup has a much higher rate of people working from home (24.5%) and more full-time employment (67.0%) compared to Bridgetown.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,992 larger in Bridgetown Household income: $940 higher in Winnejup Participation: 20.0 pts higher in Winnejup Owned outright: 18.4 pts higher in Winnejup PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Bridgetown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bridgetown in Winnejup +2,992 larger in Bridgetown gap widening

3,168 85th pct 176 51st pct

Median age in Bridgetown in Winnejup +5 yrs older in Bridgetown gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

30.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.9 pts 18.2%

15.7% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.0% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

51.1% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 57.6%

26.5% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bridgetown Winnejup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.1% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 75.6%

11.8% England ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.0% English +2.1 pts ▸ 55.1%

35.9% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 47.7%

11.6% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.9% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.2% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% German ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 96.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.0% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 46.0%

35.7% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.1% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bridgetown in Winnejup

6.04 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Bridgetown in Winnejup +3 more in Bridgetown

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Bridgetown in Winnejup

176 35th pct —

ICSEA in Bridgetown in Winnejup

1,021 67th pct —

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 +12.3 pts ▸ 57.0%

27.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.7%

11.8% Year 11 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%

6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 29.4%

17.5% Bachelor degree +6.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 12.7%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

9.3% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +7.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Education ◂ +5.4 pts 4.9%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$336 higher in Winnejup gap widening

$580 22nd pct $916 74th pct

Household income in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$940 higher in Winnejup gap widening

$1,082 18th pct $2,022 76th pct

Family income in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$651 higher in Winnejup gap widening

$1,462 24th pct $2,113 64th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.2 pts 18.6%

23.9% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 18.6%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 16.9%

3.5% $4,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

Personal income distribution

49.4% Under $650 ◂ +16.3 pts 33.1%

25.6% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 33.1%

13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 8.0%

8.8% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

4.4% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +10.8 pts ▸ 67.6%

21.3% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 17.0%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.1 pts 3.4%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bridgetown in Winnejup +51 larger in Bridgetown

54 78th pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Bridgetown in Winnejup +5 yrs older in Bridgetown

33 yrs 71st pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$325 higher in Bridgetown

$900 73rd pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Bridgetown in Winnejup

$1,062 21st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bridgetown in Winnejup +0.5 larger in Winnejup gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

46.0% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 60.3%

42.4% Couples without children ◂ +15.0 pts 27.4%

10.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 4.1%

0.7% Other families +5.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Household size

42.8% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 40.7%

30.4% 1 person ◂ +16.8 pts 13.6%

11.1% 3 people +14.3 pts ▸ 25.4%

9.6% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.4% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$60 higher in Bridgetown gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Bridgetown in Winnejup +$65 higher in Winnejup gap widening

$1,400 35th pct $1,465 39th pct

People / bedroom in Bridgetown in Winnejup +0.10 higher in Winnejup gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned outright +18.4 pts ▸ 61.0%

34.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.4 pts 32.2%

18.7% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 13.6%

3.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +6.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 35.6%

29.8% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

15.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 15.3%

5.5% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.3% $200–$349 ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%

25.3% $350–$549 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%

19.4% Under $200 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.1% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 42.1%

24.3% $1,800–$2,999 +17.8 pts ▸ 42.1%

27.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bridgetown in Winnejup +2 more in Bridgetown

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Bridgetown in Winnejup +0.63 more in Bridgetown

0.63 60th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Bridgetown in Winnejup +7.6 more in Bridgetown

7.6 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Bridgetown in Winnejup +3 more in Bridgetown

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Bridgetown in Winnejup

3 21st pct —

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +12.7 pts 50.0%

8.5% Worked at home +15.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

4.1% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

36.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.6 pts 6.7%

13.9% 3 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 28.3%

7.9% 4 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +35.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

15.5% Mining ◂ +0.6 pts 14.9%

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.3 pts 5.3%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Other services +6.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 4.3%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

5.8% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Managers +30.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 11.7%

16.3% Professionals ◂ +0.3 pts 16.0%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +10.0 pts 3.2%

12.3% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

11.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 5.3%

9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 4.3%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bridgetown in Winnejup +2.5 higher in Bridgetown

2.5 69th pct 0.0 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bridgetown in Winnejup +2.6 more in Bridgetown

2.6 70th pct 0.0 29th pct

15-min city in Bridgetown in Winnejup +29.8 pts higher in Bridgetown

29.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bridgetown in Winnejup +31.5 pts higher in Bridgetown

31.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bridgetown in Winnejup +14.8 pts higher in Bridgetown

14.8% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bridgetown in Winnejup +37.6 pts higher in Bridgetown

37.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bridgetown in Winnejup +45.4 pts higher in Bridgetown

46.2% 63rd pct 0.8% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Bridgetown in Winnejup +13.2 pts higher in Bridgetown

13.2% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bridgetown in Winnejup +2.5 more in Bridgetown

13.9 51st pct 11.4 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Bridgetown in Winnejup +7 higher in Bridgetown

8 72nd pct 1 45th pct

Mean slope in Bridgetown in Winnejup +1.2 pts higher in Bridgetown

11.8% 87th pct 10.7% 84th pct

Compare Bridgetown with nearby areas

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Compare Winnejup with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bridgetown vs Winnejup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50180/bridgetown/vs/SAL51622/winnejup