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Burekup vs Roelands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Burekup profile · Roelands profile

Burekup Roelands

Roelands and Burekup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with similar population sizes. Roelands has a far higher share of high-earning households, with 33.1% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 22.6% in Burekup. Roelands also has far more schools within 3 km and larger average school sizes. In contrast, Burekup is far more accessible by foot, with 68.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 68.1% near a school, while Roelands has no homes within reach of a park.

Both areas sit near the national figure for home ownership, with 32.8% of Roelands homes and 27.6% of Burekup homes owned outright. They also share very similar typical weekly incomes of around $920 and a similar proportion of residents born overseas. While the two places track closely in many ways, Burekup has seen its share of volunteers rise to 26.0%, which is well higher than the 20.8% seen in Roelands.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Roelands Recent arrivals: 6.6 pts higher in Roelands Recent movers: 7.7 pts higher in Roelands Mortgage: $498 higher in Roelands Owned outright: 5.2 pts higher in Roelands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burekupin Roelands +150 larger in Roelands gap widening
788 72nd pct 938 72nd pct
Median age in Burekupin Roelands +2 yrs older in Roelands gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Burekupin Roelands +0.4 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
1.4% 44th pct 1.8% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Burekupin Roelands +0.2 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
12.6% 24th pct 12.4% 23rd pct
Under 15 in Burekupin Roelands +3.4 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
25.9% 89th pct 22.5% 81st pct
De facto in Burekupin Roelands +0.4 pts higher in Roelands gap narrowing
12.5% 53rd pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

26.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
25.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 22.5%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 23.1%
9.4% Youth (15–24) +3.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
12.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%

Marital status

59.8% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 59.0%
29.4% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 28.8%
5.6% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.1% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%
2.4% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Burekup Roelands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burekupin Roelands +0.6 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
12.3% 54th pct 12.9% 57th pct

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 80.6%
4.6% England ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%
1.4% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.2% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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

43.3% English +5.3 pts ▸ 48.6%
47.7% Australian ◂ +6.7 pts 41.0%
8.8% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.4% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%
2.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
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 Roelands +1.1 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
1.9% 39th pct 3.0% 46th pct
Limited English in Burekupin Roelands +0.3 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 65th pct

Language used at home

94.2% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 92.6%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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

No religion in Burekupin Roelands +0.6 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
45.7% 67th pct 45.1% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +4.3 pts ▸ 48.9%
45.7% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 45.1%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%
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 Roelands even gap narrowing
48.5% 59th pct 48.4% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Burekupin Roelands +2.9 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
12.6% 42nd pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Burekupin Roelands +0.16 more in Burekup
4.90 58th pct 4.74 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burekupin Roelands +11 more in Roelands
2 62nd pct 13 83rd pct
Avg size in Burekupin Roelands +224 larger in Roelands
239 42nd pct 463 67th pct
ICSEA in Burekupin Roelands +13 higher in Burekup
997 55th pct 984 46th pct

Highest year of school

48.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.1 pts 48.4%
26.4% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 28.2%
13.0% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
6.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

43.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 41.5%
14.9% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%
1.9% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
13.3% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
9.5% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.3% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%
8.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 4.4%
5.4% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 2.4%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%
0.8% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burekupin Roelands +$10 higher in Roelands gap narrowing
$918 74th pct $928 75th pct
Household income in Burekupin Roelands +$387 higher in Roelands gap widening
$2,086 79th pct $2,473 89th pct
Family income in Burekupin Roelands +$406 higher in Roelands gap steady
$2,333 75th pct $2,739 87th pct
High earners in Burekupin Roelands +3.2 pts higher in Roelands gap widening
16.8% 85th pct 20.0% 89th pct
High-income homes in Burekupin Roelands +10.5 pts higher in Roelands gap widening
22.6% 68th pct 33.1% 87th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 23.3%
21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 14.2%
11.1% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 15.9%
11.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 35.5%
29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 24.2%
25.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 24.5%
4.6% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burekupin Roelands +1.6 pts higher in Roelands
25.1% 31st pct 26.8% 40th pct
Mental health in Burekupin Roelands +2.3 pts higher in Roelands
6.5% 34th pct 8.7% 56th pct
Needs assistance in Burekupin Roelands +0.8 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
3.2% 33rd pct 2.3% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%
6.2% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%
3.3% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.5% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None ◂ +2.3 pts 65.9%
17.9% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 19.2%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burekupin Roelands +5.2 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
26.0% 78th pct 20.8% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Burekupin Roelands +0.4 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
11.4% 36th pct 11.0% 33rd pct
Unpaid child care in Burekupin Roelands +3.7 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
37.4% 90th pct 33.6% 86th pct
Defence service in Burekupin Roelands +0.5 pts higher in Burekup
3.4% 62nd pct 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burekupin Roelands +2.2 pts higher in Burekup gap steady
28.2% 72nd pct 26.0% 60th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burekupin Roelands +6 larger in Roelands
11 60th pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Burekupin Roelands +21 yrs older in Roelands
22 yrs 33rd pct 43 yrs 81st pct
Median income in Burekupin Roelands +$275 higher in Burekup
$850 69th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Burekupin Roelands +$375 higher in Roelands
$1,749 52nd pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burekupin Roelands +0.2 larger in Roelands gap widening
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Burekupin Roelands +2.2 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
8.9% 38th pct 6.8% 27th pct
Living alone in Burekupin Roelands +4.7 pts higher in Burekup gap widening
17.9% 29th pct 13.2% 13th pct

Family composition

66.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 64.5%
24.3% Couples without children +4.2 pts ▸ 28.4%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%
0.0% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 39.2%
22.6% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 20.9%
17.9% 1 person ◂ +4.7 pts 13.2%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%
7.2% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
1.8% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burekupin Roelands +$22 higher in Roelands gap narrowing
$298 56th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Burekupin Roelands +$498 higher in Roelands gap widening
$1,742 58th pct $2,240 83rd pct
People / bedroom in Burekupin Roelands even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Burekupin Roelands +3.8 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
13.6% 40th pct 9.8% 26th pct
Owned outright in Burekupin Roelands +5.2 pts higher in Roelands gap narrowing
27.6% 18th pct 32.8% 28th pct
Separate houses in Burekupin Roelands +2.5 pts higher in Roelands gap widening
97.1% 53rd pct 99.7% 69th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burekupin Roelands +3.4 pts higher in Roelands gap narrowing
88.2% 74th pct 91.6% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.1 pts ▸ 56.8%
27.6% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 32.8%
13.6% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 9.8%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%
2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

97.1% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 99.7%
1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 4 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 59.5%
32.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 22.0%
9.3% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%
1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.7% $200–$349 ◂ +35.8 pts 37.9%
21.1% $350–$549 +6.5 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Under $200 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 44.0%
38.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.4 pts 18.5%
15.3% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burekupin Roelands even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Burekupin Roelands +3.2 pts higher in Roelands gap steady
5.6% 12th pct 8.8% 22nd pct
PT commute in Burekupin Roelands +0.2 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
2.8% 85th pct 2.6% 84th pct
PT stops in Burekupin Roelands +1 more in Burekup
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burekupin Roelands +1.27 more in Burekup
1.27 62nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burekupin Roelands +12.7 more in Burekup
12.7 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burekupin Roelands +1 more in Burekup
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Burekupin Roelands +30 longer in Roelands
47 78th pct 77 95th pct
Drive to city in Burekupin Roelands +4 longer in Burekup
103 71st pct 99 68th pct

How people get to work

71.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 63.5%
5.6% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.3% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 41.4%
23.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 22.1%
14.9% 4 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
17.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 13.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burekupin Roelands +7.7 pts higher in Roelands gap narrowing
26.1% 32nd pct 33.8% 60th pct
Recent arrivals in Burekupin Roelands +6.6 pts higher in Roelands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burekupin Roelands +0.4 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
3.5% 49th pct 3.1% 43rd pct
Participation in Burekupin Roelands +1.6 pts higher in Roelands gap narrowing
68.4% 77th pct 70.1% 81st pct
Full-time in Burekupin Roelands +0.6 pts higher in Burekup gap narrowing
63.1% 73rd pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

12.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.2% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%
8.4% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.9% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.2% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.9% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%
4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%
4.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.1% Electricity, gas & water +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.6% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 24.8%
15.3% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 13.4%
14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%
12.0% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.9% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 9.2%
8.1% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Burekupin Roelands +1.7 higher in Burekup
1.8 64th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Burekupin Roelands +1.9 more in Burekup
2.0 66th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Burekupin Roelands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burekupin Roelands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burekupin Roelands +62.5 pts higher in Burekup
62.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burekupin Roelands +55.3 pts higher in Burekup
68.1% 81st pct 12.8% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in Burekupin Roelands +68.3 pts higher in Burekup
68.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burekupin Roelands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burekupin Roelands +4.0 more in Burekup
5.1 29th pct 1.1 17th pct
Intersections/km² in Burekupin Roelands +1 higher in Burekup
2 59th pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Burekupin Roelands +2.9 pts higher in Roelands
4.9% 40th pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burekup vs Roelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50217/burekup/vs/SAL51307/roelands