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Coolbellup vs Willagee

Name: Coolbellup vs Willagee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Coolbellup profile · Willagee profile

Coolbellup Willagee

Coolbellup and Willagee are neighbouring suburbs with similar populations, but they differ in wealth and transport. Willagee has a higher share of high earners, with 23.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 12.7% in Coolbellup. In contrast, Coolbellup is much better connected by public transport, with 1,874.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people and seven different routes, whereas Willagee has 1,164.5 departures and only two routes.

Both areas have tracked closely since 2011, remaining very similar in their typical resident age of 37 and the proportion of people aged 65 and over. They are also alike in their First Nations populations, which sit between 3.1% and 3.8%. This stability is mirrored in their shared high levels of walkability, as almost every home in both suburbs is within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Willagee Separate houses: 6.2 pts higher in Willagee Mortgage: $367 higher in Willagee Family income: $418 higher in Willagee Household income: $282 higher in Willagee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolbellup in Willagee +251 larger in Coolbellup gap widening

5,698 86th pct 5,447 86th pct

Median age in Coolbellup in Willagee even gap steady

37 yrs 20th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

35.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 30.0%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

16.2% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

47.5% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 41.8%

31.3% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 35.8%

12.5% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 11.7%

5.2% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.6% Separated even 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Coolbellup Willagee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.1% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 68.9%

6.2% England ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

2.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.1% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% South Africa even 1.0%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.9% English +0.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

31.0% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.4% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

5.6% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

3.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.7% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

77.2% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 80.8%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Arabic even 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.4% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 50.8%

34.0% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

1.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Coolbellup in Willagee +0.23 more in Coolbellup

2.17 31st pct 1.93 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Coolbellup in Willagee +2 more in Willagee

28 88th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Coolbellup in Willagee +249 larger in Willagee

379 57th pct 628 87th pct

ICSEA in Coolbellup in Willagee +45 higher in Willagee

1,048 78th pct 1,093 90th pct

Highest year of school

58.6% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 61.1%

17.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 15.1%

8.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.8%

8.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

27.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 22.7%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 14.0%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%

11.1% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.7% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.7% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Coolbellup in Willagee +$57 higher in Willagee gap widening

$772 54th pct $829 63rd pct

Household income in Coolbellup in Willagee +$282 higher in Willagee gap widening

$1,378 39th pct $1,660 58th pct

Family income in Coolbellup in Willagee +$418 higher in Willagee gap widening

$1,975 56th pct $2,393 77th pct

Household income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 25.6%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 20.1%

23.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 22.9%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.6% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 38.8%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 25.9%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

2.2% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 12.2%

8.8% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

3.9% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Lung condition even 2.4%

0.6% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None +1.6 pts ▸ 61.5%

21.1% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 19.7%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

3.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolbellup in Willagee +31 larger in Willagee

174 86th pct 205 86th pct

Median age in Coolbellup in Willagee +4 yrs older in Coolbellup

25 yrs 46th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Coolbellup in Willagee +$27 higher in Coolbellup

$433 22nd pct $406 18th pct

Household income in Coolbellup in Willagee +$263 higher in Coolbellup

$1,075 21st pct $812 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coolbellup in Willagee +0.2 larger in Willagee gap widening

2.1 19th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

46.7% Couples with children +7.7 pts ▸ 54.4%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 23.1%

22.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 20.8%

2.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Household size

37.8% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 32.9%

32.2% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 30.8%

10.7% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 14.5%

3.0% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% 6 or more even 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coolbellup in Willagee +$17 higher in Coolbellup gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $283 51st pct

Mortgage in Coolbellup in Willagee +$367 higher in Willagee gap steady

$1,600 48th pct $1,967 70th pct

People / bedroom in Coolbellup in Willagee +0.10 higher in Willagee gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 40.8%

37.3% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 35.0%

20.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 19.3%

0.9% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

73.3% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 79.4%

12.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.0 pts 1.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 46.8%

13.9% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 23.1%

15.3% 2 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

1.9% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.0% $200–$349 ◂ +14.9 pts 23.1%

28.4% Under $200 +6.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

31.1% $350–$549 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

0.3% $550–$749 +4.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.3% $1,800–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 43.3%

42.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.4 pts 29.5%

17.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.9 pts 11.0%

6.7% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Coolbellup in Willagee +18 more in Coolbellup

49 87th pct 31 86th pct

Stops/1k in Coolbellup in Willagee +2.91 more in Coolbellup

8.60 87th pct 5.69 80th pct

Departures/1k in Coolbellup in Willagee +709.7 more in Coolbellup

1,874.2 91st pct 1,164.5 87th pct

PT routes in Coolbellup in Willagee +5 more in Coolbellup

7 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Coolbellup in Willagee +1 longer in Willagee

2 14th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Coolbellup in Willagee +5 longer in Coolbellup

19 16th pct 14 10th pct

Reach 30 min in Coolbellup in Willagee +42,239 more in Coolbellup

47,691 86th pct 5,452 51st pct

Reach 45 min in Coolbellup in Willagee +7,277 more in Willagee

64,984 71st pct 72,261 73rd pct

Transit to city in Coolbellup in Willagee +1 longer in Willagee

57 49th pct 58 51st pct

How people get to work

65.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 64.2%

5.8% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.5% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

0.7% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Train even 1.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 36.9%

34.9% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 38.9%

9.4% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.1% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.8%

11.6% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.2% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.8% Construction even 8.9%

6.2% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

6.1% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

4.8% Mining +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 13.7%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 10.8%

7.8% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.4% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%

7.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Coolbellup in Willagee +0.7 higher in Willagee

7.4 94th pct 8.1 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Coolbellup in Willagee +0.2 more in Willagee

7.6 98th pct 7.8 99th pct

15-min city in Coolbellup in Willagee +6.7 pts higher in Willagee

93.3% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Coolbellup in Willagee +6.8 pts higher in Willagee

93.2% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Coolbellup in Willagee even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Coolbellup in Willagee +6.3 pts higher in Coolbellup

99.6% 100th pct 93.3% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Coolbellup in Willagee even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Coolbellup in Willagee +1.8 pts higher in Coolbellup

90.1% 97th pct 88.2% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Coolbellup in Willagee +3.9 more in Coolbellup

18.1 59th pct 14.1 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Coolbellup in Willagee +9 higher in Coolbellup

201 91st pct 192 90th pct

Mean slope in Coolbellup in Willagee +1.5 pts higher in Willagee

5.6% 49th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolbellup vs Willagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50324/coolbellup/vs/SAL51610/willagee