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Floreat vs Mount Claremont

Name: Floreat vs Mount Claremont — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Floreat profile · Mount Claremont profile

Floreat Mount Claremont

Floreat and Mount Claremont are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct local profiles. Floreat is a more family-oriented area with more children (21.8%), more separate houses (89.9%), and a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $3,570. It is also far more walkable for daily needs, with 81.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Mount Claremont. Mount Claremont is older, with 22.3% of people aged 65 and over, and is far better served by schools, with 4.38 schools per 1,000 children compared to just 0.53 in Floreat.

While they differ in local amenities, the two areas share very similar family incomes and an almost identical share of people who served in the Defence Force. Many of the gaps between them have remained steady or shifted slightly since 2011, though Floreat continues to maintain its lead in typical incomes and professional qualifications. Both areas sit well above the national figure for weekly household income and the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 12.2 pts higher in Floreat Population: 3,622 larger in Floreat Living alone: 9.4 pts higher in Mount Claremont 3+ bedrooms: 7.6 pts higher in Floreat Aged 65+: 6.8 pts higher in Mount Claremont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Floreat in Mount Claremont +3,622 larger in Floreat gap widening

8,621 87th pct 4,999 86th pct

Median age in Floreat in Mount Claremont +3 yrs older in Mount Claremont gap narrowing

42 yrs 38th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 28.3%

15.5% Seniors (65+) +6.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.3%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 17.1%

13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%

Marital status

61.0% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 55.4%

28.5% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 28.2%

5.1% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.6% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Floreat Mount Claremont

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.3% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 63.4%

6.9% England +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.1% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% China +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% English +0.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

34.9% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 31.0%

13.2% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

11.5% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

2.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 81.5%

2.6% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 52.1%

44.8% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 37.9%

3.6% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Floreat in Mount Claremont +3.85 more in Mount Claremont

0.53 0th pct 4.38 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Floreat in Mount Claremont +5 more in Floreat

31 89th pct 26 88th pct

Avg size in Floreat in Mount Claremont +39 larger in Mount Claremont

663 88th pct 702 90th pct

ICSEA in Floreat in Mount Claremont +14 higher in Mount Claremont

1,143 100th pct 1,158 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 79.6%

7.8% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.5% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 43.0%

19.4% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%

6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%

0.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 23.0%

17.5% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 16.6%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%

13.2% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.8% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

6.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Information technology even 1.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$221 higher in Floreat gap widening

$1,215 91st pct $994 81st pct

Household income in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$735 higher in Floreat gap narrowing

$3,570 100th pct $2,835 94th pct

Family income in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$224 higher in Floreat gap widening

$4,270 100th pct $4,046 100th pct

Household income distribution

42.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 36.9%

18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%

8.2% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.2% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%

Personal income distribution

33.5% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 37.1%

21.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 20.2%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 18.6%

21.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 18.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.6% Asthma even 6.7%

3.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.1% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Lung condition even 1.0%

0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.0% None ◂ +5.4 pts 67.7%

16.7% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.3% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Floreat in Mount Claremont +16 larger in Floreat

23 71st pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Floreat in Mount Claremont +7 yrs older in Mount Claremont

20 yrs 25th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Floreat in Mount Claremont even

$524 36th pct $524 36th pct

Household income in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$1,250 higher in Floreat

$2,625 82nd pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Floreat in Mount Claremont +0.3 larger in Floreat gap narrowing

3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

73.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 68.7%

19.4% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

7.0% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Household size

30.2% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 28.3%

25.5% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 22.1%

14.7% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 24.1%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%

11.0% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$180 higher in Floreat gap widening

$600 100th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Floreat in Mount Claremont +$217 higher in Floreat gap widening

$3,250 94th pct $3,033 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Floreat in Mount Claremont even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 42.4%

40.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.7 pts 35.8%

12.2% Rented +4.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.2% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house ◂ +12.2 pts 77.7%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

7.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 39.4%

33.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 28.8%

14.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 13.2%

9.6% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.9% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

2.0% Under $200 +29.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

31.1% $550–$749 ◂ +17.7 pts 13.4%

29.1% $350–$549 ◂ +15.7 pts 13.4%

26.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 26.2%

7.8% $200–$349 +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 52.0%

19.2% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.6% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Floreat in Mount Claremont +29 more in Floreat

72 88th pct 43 87th pct

Stops/1k in Floreat in Mount Claremont +0.25 more in Mount Claremont

8.35 86th pct 8.60 87th pct

Departures/1k in Floreat in Mount Claremont +25.9 more in Mount Claremont

1,459.0 89th pct 1,484.9 89th pct

PT routes in Floreat in Mount Claremont +7 more in Floreat

9 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Floreat in Mount Claremont +2 longer in Mount Claremont

3 21st pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Floreat in Mount Claremont +3 longer in Mount Claremont

10 5th pct 13 9th pct

Reach 30 min in Floreat in Mount Claremont +8,621 more in Floreat

8,621 56th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Floreat in Mount Claremont +38,026 more in Floreat

73,422 73rd pct 35,396 59th pct

Transit to city in Floreat in Mount Claremont +6 longer in Mount Claremont

42 22nd pct 48 32nd pct

How people get to work

58.5% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 56.1%

13.0% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.8% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

4.0% Car (passenger) even 4.0%

0.6% Train +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 43.4%

26.2% 1 vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 14.4%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%

1.8% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 18.2%

15.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 15.3%

10.7% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.8% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

6.1% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

4.9% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

4.1% Finance & insurance even 4.1%

2.4% Arts & recreation +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

2.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

43.3% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 44.4%

20.5% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 20.1%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%

8.1% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.1% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.2% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Floreat in Mount Claremont +1.1 higher in Floreat

6.6 91st pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Floreat in Mount Claremont +0.5 more in Floreat

6.5 91st pct 6.0 88th pct

15-min city in Floreat in Mount Claremont +17.6 pts higher in Mount Claremont

76.7% 87th pct 94.4% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Floreat in Mount Claremont +81.3 pts higher in Floreat

81.3% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Floreat in Mount Claremont +1.4 pts higher in Floreat

100.0% 100th pct 98.6% 95th pct

Walk to school in Floreat in Mount Claremont +14.5 pts higher in Mount Claremont

75.3% 84th pct 89.8% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Floreat in Mount Claremont +0.4 pts higher in Floreat

100.0% 100th pct 99.6% 88th pct

Walk to health in Floreat in Mount Claremont +27.2 pts higher in Floreat

70.3% 90th pct 43.1% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Floreat in Mount Claremont +26.2 more in Floreat

44.8 79th pct 18.6 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Floreat in Mount Claremont +58 higher in Floreat

204 91st pct 145 88th pct

Mean slope in Floreat in Mount Claremont even

6.6% 59th pct 6.6% 59th pct

Compare Floreat with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Claremont with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Floreat vs Mount Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50510/floreat/vs/SAL51008/mount-claremont