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College Grove vs Gelorup

Name: College Grove vs Gelorup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · College Grove profile · Gelorup profile

College Grove Gelorup

Gelorup and College Grove are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Residents in Gelorup are far older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 38 in College Grove. Gelorup also has a much higher share of homeowners who own their place outright (46.7% versus 31.4%) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (16.3% versus 7.3%). In contrast, College Grove is far more connected, with 97.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while only 0.3% of homes in Gelorup have that same access.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities. They also share a similar proportion of residents born overseas, at around 19%. While Gelorup has a far higher share of people working or looking for work (64.9% versus 43.7%), both areas have almost identical typical weekly rents, sitting around $370 to $380.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 21.2 pts higher in Gelorup Year 12: 17.0 pts higher in Gelorup Owned outright: 15.4 pts higher in Gelorup Renting: 14.7 pts higher in College Grove Median age: 8 yrs older in Gelorup

Demographics & Identity

Population in College Grove in Gelorup +434 larger in Gelorup gap narrowing

1,821 77th pct 2,255 80th pct

Median age in College Grove in Gelorup +8 yrs older in Gelorup gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.7 pts 16.9%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.3% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.4% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

45.4% Married +15.2 pts ▸ 60.6%

40.2% Never married ◂ +12.5 pts 27.6%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

5.1% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 2.3%

2.5% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

College Grove Gelorup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 77.2%

4.6% England +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.5% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

1.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.3% English +14.3 pts ▸ 46.6%

26.8% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

6.6% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.2% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.1% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.5% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% German +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

60.4% English only +31.1 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.1% Christianity +16.4 pts ▸ 48.6%

32.9% No religion +11.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

33.4% Not stated ◂ +28.3 pts 5.1%

0.3% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in College Grove in Gelorup +1.12 more in College Grove

3.60 48th pct 2.48 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in College Grove in Gelorup +9 more in College Grove

18 86th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in College Grove in Gelorup +111 larger in Gelorup

396 59th pct 507 73rd pct

ICSEA in College Grove in Gelorup +4 higher in Gelorup

993 52nd pct 997 54th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +17.0 pts ▸ 53.8%

41.1% Year 10 ◂ +14.7 pts 26.4%

8.6% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 37.6%

22.2% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +6.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

11.0% Health +3.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 12.2%

9.9% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%

4.2% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.6% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in College Grove in Gelorup +$89 higher in Gelorup gap widening

$776 55th pct $865 68th pct

Household income in College Grove in Gelorup +$431 higher in Gelorup gap widening

$1,899 71st pct $2,330 87th pct

Family income in College Grove in Gelorup +$349 higher in Gelorup gap widening

$2,139 65th pct $2,488 81st pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 29.5%

26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 18.4%

8.1% $4,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.1% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

2.2% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.6% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.2% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.5% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.2% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.5% None +20.7 pts ▸ 65.2%

15.1% One condition +5.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

3.8% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in College Grove in Gelorup +112 larger in College Grove

150 86th pct 38 74th pct

Median age in College Grove in Gelorup +3 yrs older in College Grove

32 yrs 69th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in College Grove in Gelorup +$21 higher in Gelorup

$366 13th pct $387 14th pct

Household income in College Grove in Gelorup +$958 higher in Gelorup

$1,625 47th pct $2,583 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in College Grove in Gelorup +0.2 larger in Gelorup gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

54.9% Couples with children +8.6 pts ▸ 63.5%

27.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 27.5%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 8.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 38.7%

18.6% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

19.3% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 11.3%

15.0% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.2% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in College Grove in Gelorup +$10 higher in Gelorup gap narrowing

$370 76th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in College Grove in Gelorup +$444 higher in Gelorup gap widening

$1,556 45th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in College Grove in Gelorup even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 46.3%

31.4% Owned outright +15.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

20.0% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 5.3%

0.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.7% Separate house ◂ +1.9 pts 98.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 61.0%

24.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 20.2%

5.8% 5 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.1% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.0% $350–$549 ◂ +6.2 pts 57.9%

32.6% $200–$349 ◂ +6.3 pts 26.3%

0.0% Under $200 +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.9 pts 23.9%

27.7% $1,800–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 40.6%

17.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 13.7%

8.0% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in College Grove in Gelorup +14 more in College Grove

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in College Grove in Gelorup +7.69 more in College Grove

7.69 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in College Grove in Gelorup +1,006.0 more in College Grove

1,006.0 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in College Grove in Gelorup +7 more in College Grove

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in College Grove in Gelorup +70 longer in Gelorup

3 21st pct 73 93rd pct

Drive to city in College Grove in Gelorup +5 longer in Gelorup

105 72nd pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 68.7%

6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%

3.6% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 40.4%

28.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.3 pts 12.3%

19.1% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

6.1% 4 or more +14.0 pts ▸ 20.1%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.9 pts 14.5%

8.6% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

9.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

6.4% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

4.5% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.0% Technicians & trades +6.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.2 pts 9.1%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.5 pts 7.4%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.7% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%

8.7% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in College Grove in Gelorup +1.4 higher in College Grove

2.7 70th pct 1.3 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in College Grove in Gelorup +0.4 more in College Grove

2.0 65th pct 1.6 63rd pct

15-min city in College Grove in Gelorup +2.6 pts higher in Gelorup

1.2% 58th pct 3.8% 60th pct

Walk to shops in College Grove in Gelorup +2.3 pts higher in Gelorup

0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 59th pct

Walk to transit in College Grove in Gelorup +96.9 pts higher in College Grove

97.2% 91st pct 0.3% 57th pct

Walk to school in College Grove in Gelorup +19.0 pts higher in Gelorup

1.4% 58th pct 20.4% 65th pct

Walk to a park in College Grove in Gelorup +17.0 pts higher in College Grove

89.7% 80th pct 72.7% 71st pct

Walk to health in College Grove in Gelorup +1.2 pts higher in College Grove

1.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in College Grove in Gelorup +6.6 more in College Grove

13.7 50th pct 7.1 34th pct

Intersections/km² in College Grove in Gelorup +33 higher in College Grove

43 77th pct 10 72nd pct

Mean slope in College Grove in Gelorup +1.8 pts higher in College Grove

6.9% 62nd pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Compare Gelorup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). College Grove vs Gelorup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50309/college-grove/vs/SAL50533/gelorup