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Burnside vs Gracetown

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Burnside profile · Gracetown profile

Burnside Gracetown

Burnside (WA) and Gracetown are neighbouring rural areas with distinct community profiles. Burnside (WA) is more family-oriented, with 24.9% of its population being children under 15 and 36.0% of people providing unpaid childcare. In contrast, Gracetown has a higher share of people living alone at 24.3% and is far more reliant on rental housing, which accounts for 27.0% of households. Access to services also differs; Gracetown has many more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (71.6%) and parks (72.3%), while Burnside (WA) is almost entirely made up of separate houses (100.0%) and has more schools nearby.

Both areas are similar in their workforce patterns, with about 64% of adults working or looking for work, which is close to the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of people born overseas, just over 21%. While they have a few key differences in housing and age, they both have roughly the same typical weekly family income and a similar percentage of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.6 pts higher in Burnside Limited English: 1.6 pts higher in Burnside Renting: 18.6 pts higher in Gracetown Separate houses: 10.8 pts higher in Burnside Unpaid child care: 14.6 pts higher in Burnside

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burnsidein Gracetown +71 larger in Burnside gap widening
309 59th pct 238 57th pct
Median age in Burnsidein Gracetown +3 yrs older in Gracetown gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.0 pts higher in Burnside gap narrowing
1.0% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.7 pts higher in Gracetown gap steady
17.8% 46th pct 18.5% 49th pct
Under 15 in Burnsidein Gracetown +8.5 pts higher in Burnside gap steady
24.9% 88th pct 16.4% 45th pct
De facto in Burnsidein Gracetown +4.1 pts higher in Burnside gap steady
11.6% 45th pct 7.5% 19th pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 25.6%
24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.5 pts 16.4%
17.8% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

63.6% Married ◂ +8.4 pts 55.2%
28.0% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
3.3% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.7% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Burnside Gracetown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.3 pts higher in Burnside gap narrowing
21.7% 79th pct 21.4% 79th pct

Country of birth

70.9% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 68.5%
5.8% England ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%
1.3% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 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%

Ancestry

44.3% English +1.5 pts ▸ 45.8%
38.5% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 32.8%
13.3% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.0% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.6% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%
0.0% Chinese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.5 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
7.8% 72nd pct 6.3% 66th pct
Limited English in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.6 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
1.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.4% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 87.4%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
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 Burnsidein Gracetown +2.7 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
65.4% 100th pct 68.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

65.4% No religion +2.7 pts ▸ 68.1%
22.3% Christianity ◂ +3.4 pts 18.9%
11.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%
3.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burnsidein Gracetown +2.0 pts higher in Gracetown gap steady
65.2% 87th pct 67.2% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Burnsidein Gracetown +6.0 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
29.3% 85th pct 35.3% 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burnsidein Gracetown +2 more in Burnside
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Burnsidein Gracetown
371 56th pct —
ICSEA in Burnsidein Gracetown
1,047 77th pct —

Highest year of school

65.2% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 67.2%
17.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.5 pts 9.4%
9.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
27.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 17.8%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 13.8%
3.4% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.2% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

11.2% Education +5.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +6.7 pts 7.9%
14.6% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 8.6%
7.9% Society & culture +4.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%
7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%
2.2% Agriculture & environment +5.0 pts ▸ 7.2%
1.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burnsidein Gracetown +$78 higher in Gracetown gap widening
$843 65th pct $921 75th pct
Household income in Burnsidein Gracetown +$416 higher in Burnside gap widening
$2,134 81st pct $1,718 61st pct
Family income in Burnsidein Gracetown +$140 higher in Gracetown gap narrowing
$2,181 68th pct $2,321 74th pct
High earners in Burnsidein Gracetown +4.0 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
15.9% 82nd pct 11.9% 69th pct
High-income homes in Burnsidein Gracetown +7.7 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
25.3% 74th pct 17.6% 55th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 20.3%
7.4% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 21.6%
14.7% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 8.1%
12.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 9.5%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 35.3%
31.8% $650–$1,499 even 31.8%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 19.4%
7.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burnsidein Gracetown +9.2 pts higher in Burnside
23.9% 26th pct 14.7% 7th pct
Mental health in Burnsidein Gracetown +6.8 pts higher in Burnside
8.1% 50th pct 1.3% 7th pct
Needs assistance in Burnsidein Gracetown +2.0 pts higher in Gracetown gap steady
1.0% 19th pct 2.9% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 2.5%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 1.3%
5.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.6% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.6% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
1.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
0.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None +6.5 pts ▸ 74.8%
18.1% One condition ◂ +8.0 pts 10.1%
4.5% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.5 pts higher in Burnside gap narrowing
28.9% 84th pct 27.4% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.6 pts higher in Gracetown gap steady
11.3% 35th pct 12.9% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in Burnsidein Gracetown +14.6 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
36.0% 89th pct 21.4% 31st pct
Defence service in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burnsidein Gracetown +7.3 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
27.2% 67th pct 19.9% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burnsidein Gracetown +3 larger in Burnside
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Burnsidein Gracetown
50 yrs 87th pct —
Median income in Burnsidein Gracetown
$500 32nd pct —
Household income in Burnsidein Gracetown
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.3 larger in Burnside gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.4 pts higher in Gracetown gap narrowing
6.6% 27th pct 7.0% 28th pct
Living alone in Burnsidein Gracetown +10.6 pts higher in Gracetown gap narrowing
13.7% 14th pct 24.3% 52nd pct

Family composition

67.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.7 pts 65.0%
28.2% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 31.2%
6.6% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other families +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Household size

31.6% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 29.7%
13.7% 1 person +10.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
23.2% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 18.9%
14.7% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
12.6% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 4.1%
4.2% 6 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burnsidein Gracetown +$65 higher in Burnside gap widening
$360 73rd pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Burnsidein Gracetown +$67 higher in Burnside gap narrowing
$1,934 68th pct $1,867 64th pct
People / bedroom in Burnsidein Gracetown even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Burnsidein Gracetown +18.6 pts higher in Gracetown gap steady
8.4% 21st pct 27.0% 74th pct
Owned outright in Burnsidein Gracetown +3.2 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
40.0% 46th pct 43.2% 56th pct
Separate houses in Burnsidein Gracetown +10.8 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 89.2% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burnsidein Gracetown +6.4 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
65.3% 20th pct 71.6% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned outright +3.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
41.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.1 pts 23.0%
8.4% Rented +18.6 pts ▸ 27.0%
3.2% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.8 pts 89.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.5% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
24.2% 3 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
16.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 6.8%
11.6% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 8.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $350–$549 ◂ +32.5 pts 30.0%
0.0% Under $200 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.8 pts 17.6%
33.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
28.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%
12.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burnsidein Gracetown even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.7 pts higher in Burnside gap narrowing
17.6% 53rd pct 16.9% 51st pct
PT commute in Burnsidein Gracetown +2.6 pts higher in Burnside gap widening
2.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Burnsidein Gracetown
— 43 75th pct

How people get to work

51.6% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 54.8%
17.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 16.9%
7.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
5.9% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%
2.6% Bus ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Bicycle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.2 pts 38.0%
18.1% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 26.8%
11.7% 4 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.0% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burnsidein Gracetown +2.5 pts higher in Burnside gap steady
35.2% 65th pct 32.6% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in Burnsidein Gracetown even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burnsidein Gracetown +3.1 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 44th pct
Participation in Burnsidein Gracetown +0.8 pts higher in Burnside gap narrowing
64.4% 64th pct 63.7% 61st pct
Full-time in Burnsidein Gracetown +9.4 pts higher in Gracetown gap widening
47.1% 11th pct 56.5% 41st pct

Industries people work in

17.6% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 11.3%
15.7% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 14.5%
11.8% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
10.5% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.5% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 5.6%
3.3% Professional & technical +5.6 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 6.5%
6.5% Mining ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
3.3% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 31.5%
24.8% Managers ◂ +8.7 pts 16.1%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 13.7%
9.2% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%
6.5% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.5 higher in Gracetown
0.2 44th pct 1.7 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burnsidein Gracetown +1.3 more in Gracetown
0.3 46th pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burnsidein Gracetown +71.6 pts higher in Gracetown
0.0% 0th pct 71.6% 85th pct
Walk to transit in Burnsidein Gracetown +3.9 pts higher in Gracetown
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 58th pct
Walk to school in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burnsidein Gracetown +46.9 pts higher in Gracetown
25.4% 56th pct 72.3% 71st pct
Walk to health in Burnsidein Gracetown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burnsidein Gracetown +17.7 more in Gracetown
45.3 79th pct 63.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Burnsidein Gracetown even
4 64th pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Burnsidein Gracetown +2.1 pts higher in Gracetown
7.5% 66th pct 9.6% 79th pct

Compare Burnside with nearby areas

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Compare Gracetown with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burnside vs Gracetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50222/burnside/vs/SAL50575/gracetown