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Greenbushes vs Southampton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Greenbushes profile · Southampton profile

Greenbushes Southampton

Greenbushes and Southampton (WA) are neighbouring Western Australian areas with very different living patterns. Greenbushes is more walkable and has a higher share of renters at 29.1%, compared to just 7.3% in Southampton (WA). Housing also differs, with 80.4% of Greenbushes homes having three or more bedrooms, while only 46.3% do in Southampton (WA). Work habits vary wildly; 41.3% of people in Southampton (WA) work from home, whereas in Greenbushes that figure is 0.0%.

These two places have tracked differently since 2011, with the gap in home-loan payments widening significantly to $1,091. Despite this, they share some core similarities, such as having a typical weekly family income around $1,400 and exclusively detached housing. Both areas are also older than the national figure, with Southampton (WA) being the older of the two. While Greenbushes is somewhat walkable, Southampton (WA) is car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,091 higher in Southampton 3+ bedrooms: 34.0 pts higher in Greenbushes Work from home: 41.3 pts higher in Southampton Renting: 21.8 pts higher in Greenbushes Unemployment: 7.9 pts higher in Greenbushes

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenbushesin Southampton +281 larger in Greenbushes gap narrowing
365 61st pct 84 37th pct
Median age in Greenbushesin Southampton +4 yrs older in Southampton gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Greenbushesin Southampton +3.3 pts higher in Greenbushes gap steady
3.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Greenbushesin Southampton +10.5 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
28.8% 84th pct 39.3% 95th pct
Under 15 in Greenbushesin Southampton +7.0 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
15.6% 40th pct 22.6% 82nd pct
De facto in Greenbushesin Southampton +11.2 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
15.8% 75th pct 4.7% 10th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +11.2 pts ▸ 40.5%
28.8% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
15.6% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 11.9%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.5% Married +20.4 pts ▸ 64.9%
30.5% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 18.9%
14.0% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%
6.5% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Greenbushes Southampton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greenbushesin Southampton +4.0 pts higher in Southampton gap steady
18.6% 74th pct 22.6% 81st pct

Country of birth

76.2% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 71.4%
6.3% England +5.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.0% English ◂ +3.2 pts 42.9%
43.0% Australian ◂ +4.9 pts 38.1%
12.1% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
4.7% Italian +10.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.2% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.9% German ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch +3.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.2% Filipino ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Greenbushesin Southampton +2.9 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
3.0% 46th pct 6.0% 65th pct
Limited English in Greenbushesin Southampton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.1% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 90.5%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Greenbushesin Southampton +7.6 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
46.8% 70th pct 39.3% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

44.4% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 52.4%
46.8% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 39.3%
7.4% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
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 Greenbushesin Southampton +19.5 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
33.8% 21st pct 53.2% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Greenbushesin Southampton +11.2 pts higher in Southampton gap narrowing
10.4% 31st pct 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Greenbushesin Southampton
17.54 86th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Greenbushesin Southampton +1 more in Greenbushes
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Greenbushesin Southampton +11 larger in Southampton
46 16th pct 57 18th pct
ICSEA in Greenbushesin Southampton +32 higher in Southampton
966 35th pct 998 55th pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 12 +19.5 pts ▸ 53.2%
33.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.7 pts 20.8%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 6.5%
9.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.5 pts 24.1%
13.0% Bachelor degree +9.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%
6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%
6.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 17.2%
8.7% Health +10.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
9.9% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.3% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences +6.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.2% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.1% Creative arts +3.8 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Greenbushesin Southampton +$60 higher in Southampton gap narrowing
$483 11th pct $543 17th pct
Household income in Greenbushesin Southampton +$161 higher in Southampton gap narrowing
$964 12th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Greenbushesin Southampton +$53 higher in Greenbushes gap narrowing
$1,428 22nd pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Greenbushesin Southampton +4.0 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
8.1% 50th pct 12.2% 70th pct
High-income homes in Greenbushesin Southampton +5.1 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
9.5% 28th pct 14.6% 46th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 9.8%
29.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.8%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%
6.3% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
22.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 18.9%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
3.2% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greenbushesin Southampton +8.8 pts higher in Greenbushes
39.7% 89th pct 31.0% 61st pct
Mental health in Greenbushesin Southampton +13.2 pts higher in Greenbushes
13.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Greenbushesin Southampton +7.9 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
11.5% 93rd pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis +9.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
7.4% Other condition +6.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.2% Mental health ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.6% Asthma ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Lung condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None +12.2 pts ▸ 64.3%
23.3% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 22.6%
11.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 6.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greenbushesin Southampton +10.0 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
22.4% 68th pct 32.4% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Greenbushesin Southampton +2.7 pts higher in Greenbushes gap narrowing
17.5% 86th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Greenbushesin Southampton +0.4 pts higher in Southampton gap narrowing
25.3% 50th pct 25.7% 52nd pct
Defence service in Greenbushesin Southampton +2.0 pts higher in Greenbushes
6.1% 87th pct 4.2% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Greenbushesin Southampton +9.0 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
30.2% 79th pct 39.2% 94th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenbushesin Southampton +12 larger in Greenbushes
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Greenbushesin Southampton
25 yrs 46th pct —
Median income in Greenbushesin Southampton
$425 21st pct —
Household income in Greenbushesin Southampton
$1,624 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Greenbushesin Southampton +0.2 larger in Southampton gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Greenbushesin Southampton +10.8 pts higher in Greenbushes gap narrowing
10.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Greenbushesin Southampton +21.6 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
41.1% 92nd pct 19.5% 35th pct

Family composition

39.0% Couples without children +27.1 pts ▸ 66.2%
51.0% Couples with children ◂ +17.2 pts 33.8%
10.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +21.8 pts ▸ 58.5%
41.1% 1 person ◂ +21.6 pts 19.5%
10.1% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%
6.3% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
5.7% 3 people ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenbushesin Southampton +$170 higher in Southampton
$200 25th pct $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Greenbushesin Southampton +$1,091 higher in Southampton gap widening
$959 13th pct $2,050 74th pct
People / bedroom in Greenbushesin Southampton +0.10 higher in Southampton gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Greenbushesin Southampton +21.8 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
29.1% 77th pct 7.3% 18th pct
Owned outright in Greenbushesin Southampton +9.5 pts higher in Greenbushes gap steady
43.7% 58th pct 34.1% 31st pct
Separate houses in Greenbushesin Southampton even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Greenbushesin Southampton +34.0 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
80.4% 52nd pct 46.3% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright ◂ +9.5 pts 34.1%
29.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.0 pts ▸ 31.7%
29.1% Rented ◂ +21.8 pts 7.3%
0.0% Other tenure +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

61.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.9 pts 19.5%
16.5% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 26.8%
21.5% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 22.0%
4.4% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.3% Under $200 ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
41.3% $200–$349 ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +57.4 pts 0.0%
51.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.3 pts 30.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greenbushesin Southampton +5.0 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
5.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Greenbushesin Southampton +41.3 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 41.3% 91st pct
PT commute in Greenbushesin Southampton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Greenbushesin Southampton +1 more in Greenbushes
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Greenbushesin Southampton +2.74 more in Greenbushes
2.74 68th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Greenbushesin Southampton +60.3 more in Greenbushes
60.3 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Greenbushesin Southampton +2 more in Greenbushes
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Greenbushesin Southampton
27 64th pct —

How people get to work

71.9% Car (driver) ◂ +43.6 pts 28.3%
0.0% Worked at home +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
7.8% Walked +7.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 36.6%
33.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 24.4%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 14.6%
6.9% 4 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.0% No vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greenbushesin Southampton +5.0 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
28.8% 42nd pct 23.8% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in Greenbushesin Southampton
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greenbushesin Southampton +7.9 pts higher in Greenbushes gap narrowing
7.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Greenbushesin Southampton +17.0 pts higher in Southampton gap widening
45.1% 13th pct 62.2% 55th pct
Full-time in Greenbushesin Southampton +14.2 pts higher in Greenbushes gap widening
66.4% 82nd pct 52.2% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

40.6% Mining ◂ +31.9 pts 8.7%
4.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.4 pts ▸ 26.1%
10.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.4 pts 6.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.0% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.2% Managers +29.0 pts ▸ 39.1%
21.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 19.6%
11.7% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.4% Labourers ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.1 pts 8.7%
9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%
7.0% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Greenbushesin Southampton +4.5 higher in Greenbushes
4.5 80th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Greenbushesin Southampton +5.6 more in Greenbushes
5.7 87th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Greenbushesin Southampton +94.1 pts higher in Greenbushes
94.1% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Greenbushesin Southampton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Greenbushesin Southampton +87.2 pts higher in Greenbushes
87.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Greenbushesin Southampton +93.6 pts higher in Greenbushes
93.6% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Greenbushesin Southampton +89.4 pts higher in Greenbushes
94.7% 83rd pct 5.3% 44th pct
Walk to health in Greenbushesin Southampton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Greenbushesin Southampton +40.3 more in Southampton
19.2 61st pct 59.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Greenbushesin Southampton +3 higher in Southampton
2 60th pct 6 68th pct
Mean slope in Greenbushesin Southampton +8.3 pts higher in Southampton
6.7% 60th pct 15.0% 92nd pct

Compare Greenbushes with nearby areas

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Compare Southampton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenbushes vs Southampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50582/greenbushes/vs/SAL51391/southampton