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Darlington vs Greenmount

Name: Darlington vs Greenmount — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Darlington profile · Greenmount profile

Darlington Greenmount

Darlington (WA) and Greenmount (WA) are neighbouring areas with distinct economic and educational profiles. Darlington (WA) has a much higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (38.1%) and those who finished Year 12 (70.2%) compared to Greenmount (WA), where these figures are 16.8% and 49.1%. This higher level of qualification is consistent with the higher typical household income in Darlington (WA), which is $2,388 per week, compared to $1,669 in Greenmount (WA). Darlington (WA) also has far more volunteers (27.7%) than Greenmount (WA) (15.9%).

Everyday life in both areas shares many commonalities, such as almost identical rates of home ownership and the same number of public transport routes. Greenmount (WA) is generally more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (71.4%) and a park (80.4%) than in Darlington (WA). While Darlington (WA) has a higher share of children under 15, Greenmount (WA) has a higher proportion of people aged 65 and over (26.1%).

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 21.2 pts higher in Darlington Year 12: 21.1 pts higher in Darlington Volunteering: 11.8 pts higher in Darlington Housework 15h+: 8.0 pts higher in Darlington Unpaid child care: 8.5 pts higher in Darlington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Darlington in Greenmount +1,059 larger in Darlington gap steady

3,725 86th pct 2,666 82nd pct

Median age in Darlington in Greenmount +2 yrs older in Greenmount gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 26.0%

20.5% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 17.4%

10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

Marital status

59.3% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 47.8%

26.4% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

8.4% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.2% Widowed +5.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.5% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Darlington Greenmount

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.2% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 73.6%

12.9% England ◂ +5.0 pts 8.0%

2.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.3% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.1% English ◂ +9.6 pts 41.5%

36.6% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%

10.7% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%

4.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.7% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.2% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.8% English only ◂ +6.2 pts 85.6%

0.3% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.7% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 48.8%

35.4% Christianity +7.7 pts ▸ 43.1%

5.4% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.8% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Darlington in Greenmount +1.69 more in Greenmount

2.62 38th pct 4.32 54th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Darlington in Greenmount +2 more in Greenmount

11 81st pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Darlington in Greenmount +28 larger in Darlington

378 56th pct 349 53rd pct

ICSEA in Darlington in Greenmount +28 higher in Darlington

1,022 68th pct 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

70.2% Year 12 ◂ +21.1 pts 49.1%

15.8% Year 10 +7.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

7.2% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

2.2% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.0 pts 19.3%

18.9% Certificate III / IV +14.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 15.3%

11.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.1 pts 4.3%

6.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.3 pts 3.2%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 9.7%

11.9% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

11.9% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 8.9%

5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

5.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Darlington in Greenmount +$132 higher in Darlington gap widening

$938 76th pct $806 60th pct

Household income in Darlington in Greenmount +$719 higher in Darlington gap widening

$2,388 88th pct $1,669 58th pct

Family income in Darlington in Greenmount +$662 higher in Darlington gap widening

$2,725 87th pct $2,063 61st pct

Household income distribution

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

18.2% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 24.9%

21.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 8.7%

11.3% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 even 37.6%

24.1% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 27.6%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 19.7%

11.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.9% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.2% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.1% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.3% Dementia +2.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +7.4 pts 59.3%

18.7% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.2% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.9% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Darlington in Greenmount +50 larger in Greenmount

41 75th pct 91 86th pct

Median age in Darlington in Greenmount +1 yrs older in Greenmount

21 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Darlington in Greenmount +$53 higher in Darlington

$833 68th pct $780 63rd pct

Household income in Darlington in Greenmount +$187 higher in Darlington

$2,624 82nd pct $2,437 77th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Darlington in Greenmount +0.2 larger in Darlington gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

63.8% Couples with children ◂ +11.2 pts 52.7%

27.3% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 33.1%

8.2% One-parent families +5.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.7% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 38.1%

16.0% 1 person +7.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

20.9% 4 people ◂ +6.5 pts 14.4%

15.8% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%

1.8% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Darlington in Greenmount +$75 higher in Darlington gap narrowing

$420 86th pct $345 70th pct

Mortgage in Darlington in Greenmount +$300 higher in Darlington gap widening

$2,100 76th pct $1,800 61st pct

People / bedroom in Darlington in Greenmount even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.8 pts 44.6%

40.6% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 41.4%

6.1% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.1% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

98.1% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 94.6%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 39.6%

34.1% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 40.6%

13.1% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 8.6%

6.9% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.5% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.0 pts 46.7%

21.3% $200–$349 +6.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

5.0% Under $200 +16.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

17.5% $550–$749 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

19.1% $1,000–$1,799 +13.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

21.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 11.2%

12.1% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Darlington in Greenmount +8 more in Darlington

37 87th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Darlington in Greenmount +0.94 more in Greenmount

9.93 87th pct 10.88 88th pct

Departures/1k in Darlington in Greenmount +393.5 more in Greenmount

776.4 83rd pct 1,169.9 87th pct

PT routes in Darlington in Greenmount even

4 82nd pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Darlington in Greenmount +4 longer in Darlington

9 44th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Darlington in Greenmount +7 longer in Darlington

28 24th pct 21 18th pct

Reach 30 min in Darlington in Greenmount even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Darlington in Greenmount +18,618 more in Greenmount

0 0th pct 18,618 48th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +4.2 pts ▸ 64.3%

13.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 pts 7.5%

3.2% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.7% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 39.5%

19.8% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

20.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 17.6%

12.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 10.1%

0.8% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Education & training ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

12.5% Health care & social assistance even 12.5%

10.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.4 pts 5.8%

7.3% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.2% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

7.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.9% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals ◂ +13.0 pts 20.5%

17.0% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 12.4%

11.8% Technicians & trades +4.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.3% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.6% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Darlington in Greenmount +1.0 higher in Greenmount

3.2 73rd pct 4.2 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Darlington in Greenmount +0.9 more in Greenmount

3.1 73rd pct 4.0 78th pct

15-min city in Darlington in Greenmount +5.1 pts higher in Greenmount

30.5% 75th pct 35.6% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Darlington in Greenmount +6.7 pts higher in Darlington

31.1% 75th pct 24.4% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Darlington in Greenmount +24.8 pts higher in Greenmount

73.3% 80th pct 98.2% 94th pct

Walk to school in Darlington in Greenmount +39.9 pts higher in Greenmount

31.6% 69th pct 71.4% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Darlington in Greenmount +15.9 pts higher in Greenmount

64.4% 68th pct 80.4% 74th pct

Walk to health in Darlington in Greenmount +5.7 pts higher in Darlington

29.1% 79th pct 23.4% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Darlington in Greenmount +1.7 more in Greenmount

13.7 50th pct 15.4 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Darlington in Greenmount +26 higher in Greenmount

30 75th pct 55 79th pct

Mean slope in Darlington in Greenmount +3.6 pts higher in Darlington

13.0% 89th pct 9.4% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Darlington vs Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50390/darlington/vs/SAL50585/greenmount