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Capel vs Stratham
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Capel profile · Stratham profile
Capel Stratham
Capel and Stratham are two nearby areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Stratham is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,366 compared to $1,425 in Capel, and it has a far more qualified workforce, where 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10.3% in Capel. Capel is more walkable, with a score of 3.9 (mostly car-dependent) while Stratham is 0.3 (car-dependent), and Capel has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, and health services.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who live alone, with Capel at 23.8% and Stratham at 13.4%. They also share similar proportions of residents aged 65 and over and have almost identical rates of unemployment. While they are alike in these respects, the gap in home ownership is wide, as 49.4% of homes in Stratham are owned outright compared to 30.5% in Capel.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,201
- First area, 2016: 2,509
- First area, 2021: 2,606
- Second area, 2011: 710
- Second area, 2016: 709
- Second area, 2021: 793
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Capel: 0.5% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Stratham: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Capel: 0.8% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Stratham: 0.0% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Capel: 2.1% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Stratham: 0.7% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Capel: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 70–74 in Stratham: 3.6% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Capel: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Stratham: 5.2% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Capel: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Stratham: 4.2% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Capel: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Stratham: 3.0% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in Capel: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Stratham: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Capel: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Stratham: 5.0% males, 5.0% females
- 40–44 in Capel: 2.3% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Stratham: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Capel: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Stratham: 3.1% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Capel: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Stratham: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Capel: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Stratham: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 20–24 in Capel: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Stratham: 2.1% males, 1.6% females
- 15–19 in Capel: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Stratham: 4.0% males, 3.5% females
- 10–14 in Capel: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Stratham: 5.8% males, 3.8% females
- 5–9 in Capel: 3.7% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Stratham: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 0–4 in Capel: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Stratham: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $526
- First area, 2016: $612
- First area, 2021: $703
- Second area, 2011: $714
- Second area, 2016: $729
- Second area, 2021: $864
- First area, 2011: $1,027
- First area, 2016: $1,269
- First area, 2021: $1,425
- Second area, 2011: $1,797
- Second area, 2016: $1,980
- Second area, 2021: $2,366
- First area, 2011: $1,253
- First area, 2016: $1,478
- First area, 2021: $1,735
- Second area, 2011: $1,963
- Second area, 2016: $2,089
- Second area, 2021: $2,511
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,593
- First area, 2021: $1,498
- Second area, 2011: $2,050
- Second area, 2016: $2,134
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Capel vs Stratham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50251/capel/vs/SAL51411/stratham