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Eaton vs Paradise

Name: Eaton vs Paradise — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Eaton profile · Paradise profile

Eaton Paradise

Eaton (WA) and Paradise (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Eaton is a larger hub where the typical resident is 41, while Paradise is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 49. Life in Eaton is more connected, as it is somewhat walkable and has far more public transport and amenities within walking distance. In contrast, Paradise is car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a population where 55.6% of homes are owned outright, compared to 30.5% in Eaton.

Everyday life shares many similarities across both places, including a typical weekly personal income of around $700 and very similar levels of full-time employment. Both areas also have about the same share of adults with a university degree and a similar number of people per home. While Eaton has seen far more people move in over the last five years, both areas remain roughly the same distance from the city.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 25.0 pts higher in Paradise Population: 8,528 larger in Eaton PT commute: 1.9 pts higher in Eaton Work from home: 18.9 pts higher in Paradise Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Eaton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eaton in Paradise +8,528 larger in Eaton gap steady

8,669 87th pct 141 47th pct

Median age in Eaton in Paradise +8 yrs older in Paradise gap steady

41 yrs 33rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

21.5% Seniors (65+) +11.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.9 pts 14.9%

23.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 22.0%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.7 pts 11.3%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%

Marital status

46.5% Married +9.8 pts ▸ 56.3%

32.3% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 31.1%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Eaton Paradise

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 81.6%

4.8% England ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.1% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% English +15.0 pts ▸ 61.0%

40.8% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 32.6%

5.3% Italian +7.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.0%

8.5% Irish even 8.5%

3.3% German ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 88.7%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.7% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 50.4%

48.8% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 38.3%

7.8% Not stated even 7.8%

1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Eaton in Paradise

1.82 25th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Eaton in Paradise +10 more in Eaton

12 82nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Eaton in Paradise +231 larger in Eaton

439 64th pct 208 38th pct

ICSEA in Eaton in Paradise +40 higher in Paradise

977 42nd pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 47.9%

31.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.9%

12.7% Year 11 ◂ +8.4 pts 4.3%

9.5% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

44.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 35.7%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%

12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 8.6%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

14.0% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.5% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 5.7%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +6.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.2% Education ◂ +3.9 pts 4.3%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eaton in Paradise +$35 higher in Eaton gap narrowing

$717 43rd pct $682 38th pct

Household income in Eaton in Paradise +$173 higher in Eaton gap widening

$1,485 46th pct $1,312 33rd pct

Family income in Eaton in Paradise +$150 higher in Eaton gap narrowing

$1,837 46th pct $1,687 37th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 24.1%

16.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 11.1%

5.9% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.2 pts 14.3%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

2.8% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

8.4% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

2.4% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +6.4 pts ▸ 63.1%

21.5% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 16.3%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

3.7% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Eaton in Paradise +350 larger in Eaton

350 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Eaton in Paradise +44 yrs older in Paradise

20 yrs 25th pct 64 yrs 98th pct

Median income in Eaton in Paradise +$354 higher in Eaton

$579 43rd pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Eaton in Paradise +$1,650 higher in Eaton

$1,875 57th pct $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eaton in Paradise +0.1 larger in Eaton gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

53.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 50.9%

29.8% Couples without children +18.4 pts ▸ 48.2%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 3.5%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.6% 2 people +19.0 pts ▸ 55.6%

25.2% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 25.9%

15.5% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 7.4%

13.5% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eaton in Paradise +$80 higher in Eaton gap narrowing

$340 69th pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Eaton in Paradise +$216 higher in Paradise gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Eaton in Paradise even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.5% Owned outright +25.0 pts ▸ 55.6%

41.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.1 pts 20.4%

21.6% Rented ◂ +6.8 pts 14.8%

4.8% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.6% Separate house +10.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 40.7%

32.9% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 37.0%

10.9% 2 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

4.0% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.5% $200–$349 ◂ +11.0 pts 37.5%

41.2% $350–$549 ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%

5.5% Under $200 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.8 pts 36.4%

4.1% $3,000 or more +23.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%

15.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Eaton in Paradise +53 more in Eaton

53 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Eaton in Paradise +6.11 more in Eaton

6.11 82nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Eaton in Paradise +494.4 more in Eaton

494.4 78th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Eaton in Paradise +3 more in Eaton

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Eaton in Paradise

3 21st pct —

Drive to city in Eaton in Paradise +4 longer in Paradise

97 67th pct 101 70th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.4 pts 61.6%

3.1% Worked at home +18.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

1.9% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 38.9%

14.6% 3 vehicles +22.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

35.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.5 pts 11.1%

6.9% 4 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 5.5%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 8.2%

11.4% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 11.0%

10.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 6.8%

8.0% Mining ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Wholesale trade +5.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.2% Managers +25.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.3 pts 9.6%

11.4% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.2% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 6.8%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

11.1% Sales workers ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Eaton in Paradise +5.9 higher in Eaton

5.9 88th pct 0.0 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Eaton in Paradise +5.8 more in Eaton

5.8 87th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Eaton in Paradise +62.9 pts higher in Eaton

62.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Eaton in Paradise +65.4 pts higher in Eaton

65.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Eaton in Paradise +97.2 pts higher in Eaton

97.2% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Eaton in Paradise +86.4 pts higher in Eaton

86.4% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Eaton in Paradise +99.1 pts higher in Eaton

99.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Eaton in Paradise +51.6 pts higher in Eaton

51.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Eaton in Paradise +12.5 more in Eaton

12.5 47th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Eaton in Paradise +97 higher in Eaton

99 86th pct 1 57th pct

Mean slope in Eaton in Paradise +0.9 pts higher in Eaton

4.1% 30th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Eaton with nearby areas

Pelican Point Picton East Millbridge Picton Vittoria Glen Iris Australind East Bunbury

Compare Paradise with nearby areas

Dardanup Dardanup West Waterloo Picton East Picton Henty Millbridge Eaton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eaton vs Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50472/eaton/vs/SAL51202/paradise