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Forrest Beach vs Tutunup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Forrest Beach profile · Tutunup profile

Forrest Beach Tutunup

Tutunup and Forrest Beach (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Tutunup is a younger place where children under 15 make up 24% of the population, and typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $2,083. In contrast, Forrest Beach (WA) has no children and residents are far older, with a typical age of 50. It is a place where typical weekly household incomes are much lower at $1,125, but typical weekly rents are far higher at $883 compared to $330 in Tutunup.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people employed full-time, at around 65%. They are also very similar in that no one uses public transport to get to work and neither area has any public transport stops. While Tutunup has a far higher share of people with no religion, Forrest Beach (WA) has seen a much higher rate of people moving into the area in the last five years, with 50% of residents arriving recently.

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Where they differ most

Population: 41 larger in Tutunup Under 15: 24.0 pts higher in Tutunup One-parent: 20.0 pts higher in Tutunup Household income: $958 higher in Tutunup Family income: $979 higher in Tutunup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +41 larger in Tutunup gap widening
34 21st pct 75 35th pct
Median age in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +8 yrs older in Forrest Beach gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +13.6 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap widening
17.6% 45th pct 4.0% 6th pct
Under 15 in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +24.0 pts higher in Tutunup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 86th pct
De facto in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +5.2 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 18.5% 85th pct

Age structure

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 30.7%
11.8% Young adults (25–44) +17.6 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 4.0%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.4 pts 5.3%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 61.7%
27.3% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 26.7%
0.0% Divorced +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Forrest Beach Tutunup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +4.8 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap narrowing
8.8% 38th pct 4.0% 18th pct

Country of birth

97.1% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 94.7%
11.8% England ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

64.7% Australian ◂ +10.0 pts 54.7%
58.8% English ◂ +2.8 pts 56.0%
20.6% Irish ◂ +13.9 pts 6.7%
20.6% Scottish ◂ +16.6 pts 4.0%
0.0% Dutch +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 101.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +11.1 pts higher in Tutunup gap widening
38.2% 42nd pct 49.3% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

67.6% Christianity ◂ +17.0 pts 50.7%
38.2% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 49.3%
0.0% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +5.9 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap narrowing
48.3% 58th pct 42.4% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +5.0 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

48.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 42.4%
37.9% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 32.2%
0.0% Year 11 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 5.1%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV +19.7 pts ▸ 46.3%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.6 pts 9.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.7% Education ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 19.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Society & culture +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +$325 higher in Tutunup gap widening
$589 23rd pct $914 74th pct
Household income in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +$958 higher in Tutunup gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $2,083 79th pct
Family income in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +$979 higher in Tutunup gap widening
$1,187 11th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +1.2 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
12.1% 70th pct 13.3% 74th pct
High-income homes in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +48.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.6% Under $650 ◂ +23.9 pts 36.7%
18.2% $650–$1,499 +28.5 pts ▸ 46.7%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.7%
12.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +6.5 pts higher in Forrest Beach
41.2% 91st pct 34.7% 76th pct
Mental health in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +9.3 pts higher in Tutunup
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Diabetes ◂ +8.3 pts 9.3%
14.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%
0.0% Mental health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 5.3%
0.0% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.4% None ◂ +11.4 pts 68.0%
14.7% One condition +9.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.7% Two conditions ◂ +9.4 pts 5.3%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +14.7 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap narrowing
36.4% 91st pct 21.7% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +17.3 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap widening
27.3% 100th pct 10.0% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +3.3 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
33.3% 86th pct 36.7% 89th pct
Defence service in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +4.8 pts higher in Tutunup
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +6.5 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
15.2% 12th pct 21.7% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +0.2 larger in Forrest Beach gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +20.0 pts higher in Tutunup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 87th pct
Living alone in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.0 pts 61.7%
16.7% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% One-parent families +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

23.1% 2 people +28.9 pts ▸ 52.0%
23.1% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 16.0%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +11.1 pts 12.0%
0.0% 6 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +$553 higher in Forrest Beach
$883 100th pct $330 66th pct
Mortgage in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +$335 higher in Forrest Beach gap narrowing
$2,300 86th pct $1,965 70th pct
People / bedroom in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +0.10 higher in Tutunup gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 12.0% 34th pct
Owned outright in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 44.0% 58th pct
Separate houses in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 96.0% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 64.0% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.8 pts 44.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
23.1% Other tenure ◂ +11.1 pts 12.0%
0.0% Rented +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 96.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 24.0%
23.1% 3 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +15.4 pts higher in Forrest Beach
35.0% 87th pct 19.6% 59th pct
PT commute in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Forrest Beachin Tutunup
86 100th pct —
Drive to city in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +8 longer in Tutunup
119 80th pct 127 85th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +20.9 pts ▸ 60.9%
35.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.4 pts 19.6%
0.0% Walked +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 4 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 29.2%
23.1% 2 vehicles +14.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +12.9 pts higher in Forrest Beach gap widening
50.0% 90th pct 37.1% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +6.4 pts higher in Tutunup gap narrowing
63.6% 61st pct 70.0% 81st pct
Full-time in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +0.2 pts higher in Tutunup
65.0% 78th pct 65.2% 79th pct

Industries people work in

45.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.7 pts 41.3%
30.0% Education & training ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
15.0% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 10.9%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +26.1 pts 23.9%
30.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 26.1%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 10.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Sales workers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Forrest Beachin Tutunup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +13.3 more in Tutunup
0.0 0th pct 13.3 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +0 higher in Tutunup
0 39th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Forrest Beachin Tutunup +0.3 pts higher in Tutunup
3.6% 22nd pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Forrest Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forrest Beach vs Tutunup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50515/forrest-beach/vs/SAL51474/tutunup