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Burekup vs Paradise

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Burekup profile · Paradise profile

Burekup Paradise

Burekup and Paradise (WA) are neighbouring areas that differ sharply in age and wealth. Burekup is a younger area where 25.9% of people are children, while Paradise (WA) is much older, with 32.6% of its population aged 65 and over. This age gap is reflected in their homes; Paradise (WA) has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 55.6%, compared to 27.6% in Burekup. Burekup is also wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,086 a week, which is well higher than the $1,312 seen in Paradise (WA).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly in some respects, such as having almost identical shares of people born overseas. Both areas are also quite far from the city, with similar drive times of around 100 minutes. However, they differ in accessibility; Burekup has more public transport stops and is more walkable, with 68.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while Paradise (WA) has no such amenities within that distance.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 28.0 pts higher in Paradise PT commute: 2.8 pts higher in Burekup Population: 647 larger in Burekup Aged 65+: 20.1 pts higher in Paradise Median age: 11 yrs older in Paradise

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burekupin Paradise +647 larger in Burekup gap widening
788 72nd pct 141 47th pct
Median age in Burekupin Paradise +11 yrs older in Paradise gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Burekupin Paradise +1.4 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
1.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Burekupin Paradise +20.1 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
12.6% 24th pct 32.6% 89th pct
Under 15 in Burekupin Paradise +14.5 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
25.9% 89th pct 11.3% 21st pct
De facto in Burekupin Paradise +9.4 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
12.5% 53rd pct 21.9% 90th pct

Age structure

12.6% Seniors (65+) +20.1 pts ▸ 32.6%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 22.0%
25.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.5 pts 11.3%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.1 pts 14.9%
9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 56.3%
29.4% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
5.6% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
2.4% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Burekup Paradise

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burekupin Paradise +1.0 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
12.3% 54th pct 11.3% 50th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 81.6%
4.6% England ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
1.4% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.2% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English +17.7 pts ▸ 61.0%
47.7% Australian ◂ +15.1 pts 32.6%
8.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.0%
7.4% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.4% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burekupin Paradise +4.5 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
1.9% 39th pct 6.4% 67th pct
Limited English in Burekupin Paradise even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 88.7%
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 Burekupin Paradise +7.4 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
45.7% 67th pct 38.3% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +5.7 pts ▸ 50.4%
45.7% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 38.3%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burekupin Paradise +0.6 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
48.5% 59th pct 47.9% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Burekupin Paradise +4.2 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
12.6% 42nd pct 8.4% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Burekupin Paradise
4.90 58th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Burekupin Paradise even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Burekupin Paradise +31 larger in Burekup
239 42nd pct 208 38th pct
ICSEA in Burekupin Paradise +20 higher in Paradise
997 55th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

48.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 47.9%
26.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 23.9%
13.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.7 pts 4.3%
6.2% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

43.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 35.7%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 8.6%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 11.4%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.6% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
13.3% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.3% Education ◂ +9.0 pts 4.3%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.5% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 5.7%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burekupin Paradise +$236 higher in Burekup gap widening
$918 74th pct $682 38th pct
Household income in Burekupin Paradise +$774 higher in Burekup gap widening
$2,086 79th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Burekupin Paradise +$646 higher in Burekup gap widening
$2,333 75th pct $1,687 37th pct
High earners in Burekupin Paradise +0.8 pts higher in Paradise gap steady
16.8% 85th pct 17.6% 86th pct
High-income homes in Burekupin Paradise +5.9 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
22.6% 68th pct 16.7% 52nd pct

Household income distribution

21.1% $650–$1,499 +15.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 24.1%
11.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%
11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 9.3%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.4 pts 14.3%
25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 20.2%
4.6% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burekupin Paradise +4.7 pts higher in Paradise
25.1% 31st pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Burekupin Paradise +0.6 pts higher in Paradise
6.5% 34th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Burekupin Paradise +1.1 pts higher in Paradise gap steady
3.2% 33rd pct 4.3% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
6.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
6.5% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.1% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.9% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.5% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None ◂ +5.0 pts 63.1%
17.9% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 16.3%
5.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burekupin Paradise +1.6 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
26.0% 78th pct 24.4% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Burekupin Paradise +4.6 pts higher in Paradise gap narrowing
11.4% 36th pct 16.0% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in Burekupin Paradise +6.3 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
37.4% 90th pct 31.1% 77th pct
Defence service in Burekupin Paradise +1.8 pts higher in Paradise
3.4% 62nd pct 5.1% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Burekupin Paradise +2.9 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
28.2% 72nd pct 31.1% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burekupin Paradise +11 larger in Burekup
11 60th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Burekupin Paradise +42 yrs older in Paradise
22 yrs 33rd pct 64 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Burekupin Paradise +$625 higher in Burekup
$850 69th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Burekupin Paradise +$1,524 higher in Burekup
$1,749 52nd pct $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burekupin Paradise +0.4 larger in Burekup gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Burekupin Paradise +5.4 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
8.9% 38th pct 3.5% 19th pct
Living alone in Burekupin Paradise +8.0 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
17.9% 29th pct 25.9% 58th pct

Family composition

66.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 50.9%
24.3% Couples without children +24.0 pts ▸ 48.2%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 3.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +23.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
17.9% 1 person +8.0 pts ▸ 25.9%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +7.8 pts 14.8%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +6.9 pts 7.4%
7.2% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%
1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burekupin Paradise +$38 higher in Burekup gap narrowing
$298 56th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Burekupin Paradise +$9 higher in Burekup gap narrowing
$1,742 58th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Burekupin Paradise +0.10 higher in Burekup gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Burekupin Paradise +1.2 pts higher in Paradise gap narrowing
13.6% 40th pct 14.8% 44th pct
Owned outright in Burekupin Paradise +28.0 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
27.6% 18th pct 55.6% 86th pct
Separate houses in Burekupin Paradise +2.9 pts higher in Paradise gap widening
97.1% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burekupin Paradise +4.8 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
88.2% 74th pct 83.3% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Owned outright +28.0 pts ▸ 55.6%
51.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.2 pts 20.4%
13.6% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
2.2% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.1% Separate house +2.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 40.7%
32.6% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 37.0%
6.5% 2 bedrooms +19.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
9.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.7% $200–$349 ◂ +36.2 pts 37.5%
21.1% $350–$549 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 36.4%
36.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
15.3% $3,000 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burekupin Paradise even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Burekupin Paradise +16.3 pts higher in Paradise gap steady
5.6% 12th pct 21.9% 65th pct
PT commute in Burekupin Paradise +2.8 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
2.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Burekupin Paradise +1 more in Burekup
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burekupin Paradise +1.27 more in Burekup
1.27 62nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burekupin Paradise +12.7 more in Burekup
12.7 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burekupin Paradise +1 more in Burekup
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Burekupin Paradise
47 78th pct —
Drive to city in Burekupin Paradise +2 longer in Burekup
103 71st pct 101 70th pct

How people get to work

71.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 61.6%
5.6% Worked at home +16.3 pts ▸ 21.9%
3.3% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Bus ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 38.9%
23.8% 3 vehicles +13.2 pts ▸ 37.0%
14.9% 4 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 25.9%
17.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burekupin Paradise +3.2 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
26.1% 32nd pct 22.9% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Burekupin Paradise
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burekupin Paradise +3.5 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
3.5% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Burekupin Paradise +3.7 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
68.4% 77th pct 64.7% 65th pct
Full-time in Burekupin Paradise +5.6 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
63.1% 73rd pct 57.5% 47th pct

Industries people work in

5.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
13.2% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%
12.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.9 pts 6.8%
9.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.4% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%
5.9% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.1% Wholesale trade +3.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%
3.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Managers +20.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
19.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 9.6%
15.3% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 15.1%
10.9% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.4 pts 9.6%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%
5.1% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burekupin Paradise +1.8 higher in Burekup
1.8 64th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burekupin Paradise +2.0 more in Burekup
2.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burekupin Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burekupin Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burekupin Paradise +62.5 pts higher in Burekup
62.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burekupin Paradise +68.1 pts higher in Burekup
68.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burekupin Paradise +68.3 pts higher in Burekup
68.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burekupin Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burekupin Paradise +5.1 more in Burekup
5.1 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burekupin Paradise +0 higher in Burekup
2 59th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Burekupin Paradise +1.7 pts higher in Burekup
4.9% 40th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burekup vs Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50217/burekup/vs/SAL51202/paradise