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Gap Ridge vs Stove Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Gap Ridge profile · Stove Hill profile

Gap Ridge Stove Hill

Gap Ridge and Stove Hill are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, though they differ greatly in scale and population. Stove Hill is sparsely populated with only six people, while Gap Ridge has 175 residents. The two areas show a sharp contrast in wealth and age; residents are far older in Stove Hill, where the typical age is 52 compared to 39 in Gap Ridge. This is mirrored in income, with typical household and family weekly incomes far higher in Stove Hill at $2,250, while Gap Ridge is much lower at $1,375. In contrast, Gap Ridge has far more people per home, averaging 4.0 compared to 2.0 in Stove Hill.

These two areas share the same school advantage score of 952 and the same number of schools within 3km. However, the gap in access to public transport and walkable amenities is widening, with Stove Hill having far more transport stops and routes per person. While both are considered car-dependent, Stove Hill has a slightly higher walkability score of 0.9 compared to 0.2 in Gap Ridge.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +169 larger in Gap Ridge gap narrowing
175 51st pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,466
  • First area, 2016: 81
  • First area, 2021: 175
  • Second area, 2011: 13
  • Second area, 2016: 46
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +13 yrs older in Stove Hill gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
1.7% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
2.9% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Age structure

34.9% Older adults (45–64) +31.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
54.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
2.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

35.5% Married +81.2 pts ▸ 116.7%
53.5% Never married ◂ +53.5 pts 0.0%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.8% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gap Ridge Stove Hill

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

  • 85+ in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gap Ridge: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Gap Ridge: 2.4% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Stove Hill: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Gap Ridge: 10.6% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Gap Ridge: 14.7% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gap Ridge: 5.9% males, 1.8% females; 45–49 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gap Ridge: 12.9% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Gap Ridge: 14.7% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Gap Ridge: 12.9% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gap Ridge: 7.6% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gap Ridge: 3.5% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Gap Ridge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Stove Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

16.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%

Country of birth

26.3% Australia ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% England ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% South Africa ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

13.7% English ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.7% Irish ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% Scottish ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Filipino ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
8.6% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

33.7% English only +16.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
1.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

19.4% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 28.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%

Religious affiliation

62.3% Not stated ◂ +62.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% Christianity +31.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.4% No religion ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
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

16.3% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
3.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill even
8 77th pct 8 77th pct
563 80th pct 563 80th pct
952 28th pct 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

12.8% Year 10 +87.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
8.7% Year 11 ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

21.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
3.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +$698 higher in Gap Ridge gap narrowing
$2,323 100th pct $1,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,323
  • Second area, 2011: $1,133
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +$875 higher in Stove Hill
$1,375 38th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,767
  • First area, 2016: $2,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +$875 higher in Stove Hill
$1,375 19th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,911
  • First area, 2016: $2,583
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
22.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%

Personal income distribution

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
14.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
6.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
6.3% 0th pct
1.7% 10th pct
Needs assistance in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
1.7% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

30.3% None +19.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.3% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

2.9% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
1.7% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
Unpaid child care in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
8.1% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
Defence service in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
2.3% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +3 larger in Gap Ridge
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +14 yrs older in Stove Hill
31 yrs 66th pct 45 yrs 83rd pct
Median income in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill even
$3,250 100th pct $3,250 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +2.0 larger in Gap Ridge
4.0 100th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +0.30 higher in Gap Ridge
1.30 100th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.50
  • First area, 2016: 1.70
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
31.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.0%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
PT stops in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +1 more in Stove Hill
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +166.67 more in Stove Hill
0.00 0th pct 166.67 100th pct
Departures/1k in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +3,333.3 more in Stove Hill
0.0 0th pct 3,333.3 99th pct
PT routes in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +2 more in Stove Hill
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +5 longer in Gap Ridge
57 83rd pct 52 81st pct

How people get to work

23.4% Car (driver) +76.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.3% Bus ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
20.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

17.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.4%
  • First area, 2016: 38.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
Recent arrivals in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill
35.7% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
37.2% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 60.5%
  • First area, 2016: 50.6%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
81.3% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 85.5%
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • First area, 2021: 81.3%

Industries people work in

42.2% Construction ◂ +42.2 pts 0.0%
25.0% Mining ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.2% Technicians & trades +91.1 pts ▸ 133.3%
31.3% Labourers ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +0.7 higher in Stove Hill
0.2 44th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +0.4 more in Stove Hill
0.1 43rd pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +4.6 pts higher in Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 61st pct
Walk to shops in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +4.6 pts higher in Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +2.4 pts higher in Stove Hill
1.3% 58th pct 3.7% 58th pct
Walk to school in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +6.1 pts higher in Stove Hill
3.1% 58th pct 9.3% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +6.4 pts higher in Stove Hill
5.7% 44th pct 12.0% 48th pct
Walk to health in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +3.7 pts higher in Stove Hill
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +1,821.9 more in Stove Hill
11.4 45th pct 1,833.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +1 higher in Stove Hill
5 68th pct 6 70th pct
Mean slope in Gap Ridgein Stove Hill +1.6 pts higher in Stove Hill
2.9% 10th pct 4.5% 35th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gap Ridge vs Stove Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50528/gap-ridge/vs/SAL51409/stove-hill