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Gledhow vs Mount Elphinstone

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

Gledhow Mount Elphinstone

Gledhow and Mount Elphinstone are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, but they differ in population and age. Gledhow is a family-oriented area where 20.0% of residents are children under 15, a figure far higher than the 3.7% in Mount Elphinstone. This younger profile is seen in other data; the typical resident in Gledhow is 41, whereas they are far older in Mount Elphinstone at 50. Gledhow also has a higher share of people working or looking for work at 64.3%, compared to 50.6% in Mount Elphinstone.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over, with Gledhow at 16.5% and Mount Elphinstone at 22.0%. They are also alike in that both are car-dependent, with very similar walkability scores. While they share a similar percentage of people born overseas, home ownership differs. Mount Elphinstone has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 64.7%, while Gledhow has a far higher share of households renting at 15.3%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 27.9 pts higher in Mount Elphinstone Population: 997 larger in Gledhow PT commute: 1.3 pts higher in Gledhow Housework 15h+: 18.4 pts higher in Mount Elphinstone Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Gledhow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +997 larger in Gledhow gap widening

1,079 73rd pct 82 36th pct

Median age in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +9 yrs older in Mount Elphinstone gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +15.5 pts ▸ 43.9%

22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 14.6%

16.5% Seniors (65+) +5.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.4 pts 3.7%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 7.3%

Marital status

49.0% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 51.9%

33.1% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 30.9%

8.3% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gledhow Mount Elphinstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 74.4%

6.0% England +5.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% English +1.6 pts ▸ 45.1%

40.6% Australian +3.3 pts ▸ 43.9%

7.5% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

5.3% Dutch ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

3.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.7% German even 3.7%

3.2% Filipino ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.5% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 92.7%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 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

Religious affiliation

51.8% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 57.3%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 31.7%

7.8% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +2 more in Mount Elphinstone

7 75th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +54 larger in Mount Elphinstone

368 55th pct 422 62nd pct

ICSEA in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +12 higher in Mount Elphinstone

967 36th pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

32.0% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

14.8% Year 11 ◂ +6.9 pts 7.9%

9.1% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

Highest qualification level

47.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.0 pts 35.3%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +14.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 11.8%

13.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 8.8%

4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.9% Education +16.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 14.7%

15.3% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

8.1% Agriculture & environment +6.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.0% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +7.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.8% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$208 higher in Gledhow gap widening

$700 40th pct $492 12th pct

Household income in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$98 higher in Gledhow gap narrowing

$1,473 46th pct $1,375 38th pct

Family income in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$156 higher in Gledhow gap narrowing

$1,781 43rd pct $1,625 34th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 44.1%

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 35.3%

16.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 8.8%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

4.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 53.1%

33.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 22.2%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 11.1%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Asthma +7.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.0% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.4% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.5% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +11.2 pts 50.0%

21.0% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

6.2% Two conditions +4.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.8% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +30 larger in Gledhow

33 73rd pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +3 yrs older in Mount Elphinstone

26 yrs 50th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$155 higher in Gledhow

$380 14th pct $225 2nd pct

Household income in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$475 higher in Mount Elphinstone

$900 14th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +0.4 larger in Gledhow gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +24.3 pts 29.9%

29.3% Couples without children +15.5 pts ▸ 44.8%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 11.9%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

17.7% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 8.8%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$20 higher in Gledhow gap widening

$310 60th pct $290 54th pct

Mortgage in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +$295 higher in Mount Elphinstone gap widening

$1,580 47th pct $1,875 65th pct

People / bedroom in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +0.10 higher in Gledhow gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +27.9 pts ▸ 64.7%

44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.0 pts 14.7%

15.3% Rented ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.1% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

36.5% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 38.2%

6.6% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.7% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.0% $1,800–$2,999 +34.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

47.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +47.9 pts 0.0%

11.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

10.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +3 more in Mount Elphinstone

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +36.59 more in Mount Elphinstone

0.00 0th pct 36.59 100th pct

Departures/1k in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +365.9 more in Mount Elphinstone

0.0 0th pct 365.9 76th pct

PT routes in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +1 more in Mount Elphinstone

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +21 longer in Gledhow

34 70th pct 13 50th pct

How people get to work

70.2% Car (driver) +13.6 pts ▸ 83.8%

5.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 42.9%

19.7% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.6% 4 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

18.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 10.7%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.3% Construction +14.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

6.8% Accommodation & food +12.1 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.9% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

10.5% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.0% Wholesale trade +4.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Technicians & trades +15.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

14.1% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

10.5% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.4% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.8% Labourers ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

9.9% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +0.4 higher in Mount Elphinstone

1.4 62nd pct 1.8 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +0.3 more in Mount Elphinstone

1.3 61st pct 1.7 63rd pct

15-min city in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +1.1 pts higher in Mount Elphinstone

0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +16.7 pts higher in Gledhow

16.7% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +48.7 pts higher in Mount Elphinstone

23.5% 65th pct 72.2% 79th pct

Walk to school in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +14.7 pts higher in Gledhow

15.8% 63rd pct 1.1% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +51.8 pts higher in Gledhow

52.9% 65th pct 1.1% 34th pct

Walk to health in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +46.9 more in Mount Elphinstone

1.9 20th pct 48.8 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +9 higher in Mount Elphinstone

9 72nd pct 18 73rd pct

Mean slope in Gledhow in Mount Elphinstone +0.4 pts higher in Gledhow

5.8% 51st pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gledhow vs Mount Elphinstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50551/gledhow/vs/SAL51010/mount-elphinstone