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Darch vs Pearsall

Name: Darch vs Pearsall — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Darch profile · Pearsall profile

Darch Pearsall

Darch and Pearsall are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct community profiles. Darch has a much larger share of people using a language other than English at home (39.5%) and a higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week (32.2%). It also has more public transport departures and a higher number of schools. In contrast, Pearsall has a much higher share of residents who claim no religion (41.7%) and a higher percentage of renters (24.6%). First Nations residents are also notably older in Pearsall, with a typical age of 29 compared to just 16 in Darch.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to the size of their homes, with about 97% of households in both having three or more bedrooms. They also share similar proportions of children and seniors, and the typical monthly home-loan payment is nearly identical. While Darch generally has more walkable amenities, Pearsall has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (97.0% compared to 0.3% in Darch).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 18.5 pts higher in Darch No religion: 13.8 pts higher in Pearsall De facto: 8.2 pts higher in Pearsall Recent movers: 12.5 pts higher in Pearsall Renting: 10.7 pts higher in Pearsall

Demographics & Identity

Population in Darch in Pearsall +3,103 larger in Darch gap narrowing

7,347 87th pct 4,244 86th pct

Median age in Darch in Pearsall +1 yrs older in Darch gap steady

35 yrs 14th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

25.4% Young adults (25–44) +8.9 pts ▸ 34.2%

26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 22.4%

22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 21.8%

16.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 11.6%

8.9% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

57.2% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 49.5%

32.8% Never married +2.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

5.6% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.6% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Darch Pearsall

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.6% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 60.8%

5.0% England +4.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

3.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

3.9% Vietnam ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%

1.8% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Philippines +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

23.6% English +13.7 pts ▸ 37.3%

22.7% Australian +6.3 pts ▸ 29.0%

9.9% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 5.9%

4.5% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.0% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Vietnamese ◂ +4.8 pts 1.6%

6.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Chinese ◂ +2.5 pts 2.7%

1.3% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Greek even 0.9%

Language

Language used at home

57.7% English only +18.3 pts ▸ 76.0%

6.5% Vietnamese ◂ +5.1 pts 1.3%

2.8% Arabic ◂ +2.5 pts 0.3%

2.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.4% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Italian even 0.9%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 43.9%

27.9% No religion +13.8 pts ▸ 41.7%

8.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

7.0% Islam ◂ +5.6 pts 1.3%

5.0% Buddhism ◂ +3.1 pts 1.9%

4.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Darch in Pearsall +0.75 more in Darch

1.84 25th pct 1.08 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Darch in Pearsall +14 more in Darch

27 88th pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Darch in Pearsall +111 larger in Pearsall

452 66th pct 562 80th pct

ICSEA in Darch in Pearsall +18 higher in Pearsall

1,020 67th pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

67.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 63.9%

14.6% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.5% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

26.2% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

30.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 26.2%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.5%

7.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 18.6%

16.9% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

9.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.9% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.6% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Darch in Pearsall +$165 higher in Pearsall gap widening

$810 60th pct $975 80th pct

Household income in Darch in Pearsall +$361 higher in Darch gap widening

$2,403 88th pct $2,042 77th pct

Family income in Darch in Pearsall +$217 higher in Darch gap widening

$2,475 80th pct $2,258 72nd pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

16.6% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 10.3%

15.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 11.8%

7.6% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 34.3%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.7% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.5% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.6% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.5% Heart disease even 2.5%

1.7% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.3% None ◂ +4.0 pts 70.3%

15.4% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Darch in Pearsall +26 larger in Darch

61 79th pct 35 74th pct

Median age in Darch in Pearsall +13 yrs older in Pearsall

16 yrs 13th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Darch in Pearsall +$150 higher in Pearsall

$575 43rd pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Darch in Pearsall +$449 higher in Darch

$2,549 80th pct $2,100 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Darch in Pearsall +0.7 larger in Darch gap widening

3.4 93rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

75.8% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 63.7%

14.0% Couples without children +8.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

9.8% One-parent families +3.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

21.7% 2 people +11.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

30.6% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 20.0%

9.6% 1 person +9.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

19.4% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 18.5%

12.4% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%

6.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Darch in Pearsall +$60 higher in Darch gap widening

$460 89th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Darch in Pearsall +$50 higher in Darch gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Darch in Pearsall +0.10 higher in Darch gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 57.5%

26.0% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 16.8%

13.9% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house ◂ +9.6 pts 84.2%

6.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

71.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 52.3%

16.3% 3 bedrooms +24.6 pts ▸ 40.9%

8.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 3.5%

2.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

0.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.1% $350–$549 ◂ +2.5 pts 69.6%

7.0% $200–$349 +11.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.4% $550–$749 ◂ +12.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% Under $200 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.1% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

25.7% $1,000–$1,799 +5.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

14.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 9.5%

12.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Darch in Pearsall +19 more in Darch

31 86th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Darch in Pearsall +1.39 more in Darch

4.22 74th pct 2.83 69th pct

Departures/1k in Darch in Pearsall +422.7 more in Darch

1,097.0 87th pct 674.4 82nd pct

PT routes in Darch in Pearsall +5 more in Darch

8 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Darch in Pearsall +1 longer in Pearsall

0 0th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Darch in Pearsall +2 longer in Pearsall

18 15th pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Darch in Pearsall +23,819 more in Darch

38,497 86th pct 14,678 67th pct

Reach 45 min in Darch in Pearsall +57,467 more in Darch

81,724 75th pct 24,257 52nd pct

Transit to city in Darch in Pearsall +4 longer in Pearsall

62 60th pct 66 68th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 66.6%

7.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

1.9% Train even 1.9%

0.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 46.9%

19.5% 1 vehicle +11.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 13.9%

12.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 6.2%

1.0% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

9.3% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.7% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 18.9%

13.8% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.4% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.3% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Darch in Pearsall +1.1 higher in Pearsall

5.4 85th pct 6.5 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Darch in Pearsall +1.9 more in Pearsall

5.1 83rd pct 7.0 94th pct

15-min city in Darch in Pearsall +10.8 pts higher in Pearsall

85.8% 92nd pct 96.6% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Darch in Pearsall +5.9 pts higher in Pearsall

88.9% 94th pct 94.8% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Darch in Pearsall +10.2 pts higher in Darch

98.1% 94th pct 87.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Darch in Pearsall +3.9 pts higher in Pearsall

87.4% 90th pct 91.3% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Darch in Pearsall +0.7 pts higher in Pearsall

99.3% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Darch in Pearsall +96.7 pts higher in Pearsall

0.3% 72nd pct 97.0% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Darch in Pearsall +24.0 more in Darch

30.4 73rd pct 6.4 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Darch in Pearsall +50 higher in Darch

266 94th pct 215 91st pct

Mean slope in Darch in Pearsall +0.4 pts higher in Darch

7.4% 66th pct 7.0% 62nd pct

Compare Darch with nearby areas

Marangaroo Madeley Landsdale Wangara Alexander Heights Girrawheen Koondoola Pearsall

Compare Pearsall with nearby areas

Hocking Wangara Woodvale Wanneroo Madeley Kingsley Edgewater Darch

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darch vs Pearsall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50384/darch/vs/SAL51219/pearsall