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College Grove vs Picton

Name: College Grove vs Picton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · College Grove profile · Picton profile

College Grove Picton

College Grove and Picton (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. College Grove is a more populous suburb where families are common, with 15.3% of people being children under 15 and a typical resident aged 38. It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,139. In contrast, Picton (WA) is sparsely populated and much older, with a typical age of 54. Residents in Picton (WA) are far more likely to have no religion (74.2%) and a much lower typical family income of $762.

Both areas share a similar distance to the city and a similar proportion of people who have moved house in the last five years. They also both lack homes within walking distance of groceries. While they share these traits, they differ in transport; College Grove is far more connected, with 97.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 16.7% in Picton (WA).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Picton No religion: 41.2 pts higher in Picton Population: 1,790 larger in College Grove Housework 15h+: 22.4 pts higher in Picton First Nations: 8.2 pts higher in College Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in College Grove in Picton +1,790 larger in College Grove gap widening

1,821 77th pct 31 19th pct

Median age in College Grove in Picton +16 yrs older in Picton gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

25.2% Older adults (45–64) +13.6 pts ▸ 38.7%

35.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 32.3%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

45.4% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 45.2%

40.2% Never married ◂ +11.1 pts 29.0%

7.0% Divorced +6.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.1% Separated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

College Grove Picton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.2% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 77.4%

4.6% England ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% India ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

32.3% English +19.3 pts ▸ 51.6%

26.8% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 32.3%

6.2% Irish +13.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.1% Italian +15.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.9% German +10.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.6% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.5% Dutch +8.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.8% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

60.4% English only +33.2 pts ▸ 93.5%

0.5% Italian +9.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.9% No religion +41.2 pts ▸ 74.2%

32.1% Christianity +9.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.4% Not stated ◂ +20.5 pts 12.9%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in College Grove in Picton

3.60 48th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in College Grove in Picton +8 more in College Grove

18 86th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in College Grove in Picton +20 larger in Picton

396 59th pct 416 61st pct

ICSEA in College Grove in Picton +3 higher in College Grove

993 52nd pct 990 50th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 38.7%

36.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.5 pts 32.3%

8.6% Year 11 +20.4 pts ▸ 29.0%

5.2% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 52.9%

22.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +13.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

11.0% Health +12.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

9.9% Education ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

9.9% Society & culture ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in College Grove in Picton +$201 higher in College Grove gap widening

$776 55th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in College Grove in Picton +$1,156 higher in College Grove gap widening

$1,899 71st pct $743 4th pct

Family income in College Grove in Picton +$1,377 higher in College Grove gap widening

$2,139 65th pct $762 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 17.6%

26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.5%

12.1% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.1% $650–$1,499 +27.0 pts ▸ 45.2%

27.8% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

3.5% Diabetes +9.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.8% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.2% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.5% None +32.9 pts ▸ 77.4%

15.1% One condition ◂ +5.4 pts 9.7%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in College Grove in Picton +150 larger in College Grove

150 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in College Grove in Picton

32 yrs 69th pct —

Median income in College Grove in Picton

$366 13th pct —

Household income in College Grove in Picton

$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in College Grove in Picton +0.6 larger in College Grove gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

27.9% Couples without children +38.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

54.9% Couples with children ◂ +21.6 pts 33.3%

15.6% One-parent families +8.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 41.2%

15.0% 3 people +26.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

19.3% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%

18.6% 4 people ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in College Grove in Picton +$100 higher in College Grove gap narrowing

$370 76th pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in College Grove in Picton +$119 higher in College Grove gap narrowing

$1,556 45th pct $1,437 38th pct

People / bedroom in College Grove in Picton +0.10 higher in Picton gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.4% Owned outright +21.6 pts ▸ 52.9%

47.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.2 pts 23.5%

20.0% Rented ◂ +2.3 pts 17.6%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.7% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 94.1%

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 ◂ +43.3 pts 23.5%

24.0% 3 bedrooms +23.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.6% $200–$349 +100.7 pts ▸ 133.3%

64.0% $350–$549 ◂ +64.0 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

48.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%

27.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%

17.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

8.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

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

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

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

7.69 86th pct 0.00 0th pct

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

1,006.0 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

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

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in College Grove in Picton +27 longer in Picton

3 21st pct 30 67th pct

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

105 72nd pct 100 69th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +20.5 pts 47.8%

6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 37.5%

6.1% 4 or more +25.2 pts ▸ 31.3%

28.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 18.8%

19.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.6% Construction +13.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

11.7% Retail trade +10.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% Public administration & safety +12.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.8% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

6.4% Mining ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.7% Labourers +21.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

20.3% Professionals ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 13.0%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

9.7% Managers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in College Grove in Picton +1.0 higher in College Grove

2.7 70th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in College Grove in Picton +0.2 more in Picton

2.0 65th pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in College Grove in Picton +10.8 pts higher in Picton

1.2% 58th pct 12.0% 67th pct

Walk to shops in College Grove in Picton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in College Grove in Picton +80.6 pts higher in College Grove

97.2% 91st pct 16.7% 63rd pct

Walk to school in College Grove in Picton +16.3 pts higher in Picton

1.4% 58th pct 17.7% 64th pct

Walk to a park in College Grove in Picton +55.9 pts higher in College Grove

89.7% 80th pct 33.9% 59th pct

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

1.2% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in College Grove in Picton +83.0 more in Picton

13.7 50th pct 96.8 87th pct

Intersections/km² in College Grove in Picton +32 higher in College Grove

43 77th pct 11 72nd pct

Mean slope in College Grove in Picton +3.3 pts higher in College Grove

6.9% 62nd pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare College Grove with nearby areas

Carey Park Davenport Withers Usher East Bunbury South Bunbury Glen Iris Picton

Compare Picton with nearby areas

Picton East Glen Iris Pelican Point Davenport Eaton Dardanup West East Bunbury Vittoria

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). College Grove vs Picton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50309/college-grove/vs/SAL51238/picton