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Greenmount vs Midvale

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

Greenmount Midvale

Greenmount (WA) and Midvale are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Greenmount (WA) is much older, with a typical resident aged 46 and 26.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Midvale is far younger, with a typical age of 35 and a much more mobile population, as 56.1% of residents moved here in the last five years. Midvale is also far more diverse, with 37.1% of people born overseas and 29.5% using a language other than English at home, compared to 21.7% and 6.6% in Greenmount (WA).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work. They also share similar household sizes, with 2.5 people per home in each area. While they are alike in these respects, their housing patterns differ; Greenmount (WA) has far more homes owned outright at 41.4%, while Midvale has a far higher share of renters at 31.3%. This difference extends to the streets, where Midvale is much more walkable, especially for groceries, while Greenmount (WA) is far better served by nearby public transport.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 25.3 pts higher in Greenmount Recent movers: 25.1 pts higher in Midvale Other language: 22.9 pts higher in Midvale Renting: 20.1 pts higher in Midvale Median age: 11 yrs older in Greenmount

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenmount in Midvale +383 larger in Greenmount gap narrowing

2,666 82nd pct 2,283 80th pct

Median age in Greenmount in Midvale +11 yrs older in Greenmount gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

21.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.5 pts 13.6%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 21.8%

17.4% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +10.7 pts 37.1%

29.9% Never married +14.9 pts ▸ 44.8%

9.5% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 4.2%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Greenmount Midvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia ◂ +18.5 pts 55.1%

0.6% Philippines +13.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.0% England ◂ +4.3 pts 3.6%

2.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.8% India +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.3% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

41.5% English ◂ +13.4 pts 28.1%

39.0% Australian ◂ +12.3 pts 26.7%

0.8% Filipino +15.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%

8.4% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%

6.8% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 2.8%

3.9% German ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

0.8% Indian +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.4% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +23.3 pts 62.3%

0.2% Tagalog +7.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% No religion ◂ +9.2 pts 39.6%

43.1% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 44.8%

6.3% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.3% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Greenmount in Midvale +2.10 more in Greenmount

4.32 54th pct 2.22 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Greenmount in Midvale +2 more in Midvale

13 83rd pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Greenmount in Midvale +167 larger in Midvale

349 53rd pct 516 74th pct

ICSEA in Greenmount in Midvale +4 higher in Greenmount

994 52nd pct 990 50th pct

Highest year of school

49.1% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 50.1%

23.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.4 pts 20.9%

10.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%

6.7% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 35.9%

19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 18.9%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 13.6%

4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.9% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.7% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.4% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%

8.9% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 4.5%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

1.7% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Greenmount in Midvale +$76 higher in Greenmount gap narrowing

$806 60th pct $730 46th pct

Household income in Greenmount in Midvale +$236 higher in Greenmount gap narrowing

$1,669 58th pct $1,433 43rd pct

Family income in Greenmount in Midvale +$172 higher in Greenmount gap narrowing

$2,063 61st pct $1,891 50th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.9%

24.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 24.7%

14.8% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 8.0%

8.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.3%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Other condition ◂ +3.2 pts 9.0%

9.5% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

5.9% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

3.1% Dementia ◂ +2.7 pts 0.4%

1.7% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None +3.0 pts ▸ 62.3%

21.2% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 18.2%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenmount in Midvale +96 larger in Midvale

91 86th pct 187 86th pct

Median age in Greenmount in Midvale +3 yrs older in Midvale

22 yrs 33rd pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Greenmount in Midvale +$316 higher in Greenmount

$780 63rd pct $464 27th pct

Household income in Greenmount in Midvale +$1,145 higher in Greenmount

$2,437 77th pct $1,292 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greenmount in Midvale even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 54.8%

33.1% Couples without children ◂ +10.6 pts 22.5%

13.2% One-parent families +7.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.1% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

38.1% 2 people ◂ +8.6 pts 29.5%

23.3% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 30.7%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

14.4% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

5.7% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.0% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenmount in Midvale +$70 higher in Greenmount gap steady

$345 70th pct $275 48th pct

Mortgage in Greenmount in Midvale +$58 higher in Greenmount gap narrowing

$1,800 61st pct $1,742 58th pct

People / bedroom in Greenmount in Midvale +0.10 higher in Midvale gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.4 pts ▸ 50.1%

41.4% Owned outright ◂ +25.3 pts 16.1%

11.2% Rented +20.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

0.9% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house ◂ +12.9 pts 81.7%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.6% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 44.5%

39.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 32.5%

10.0% 2 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

8.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 3.4%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

28.0% $200–$349 +22.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

46.7% $350–$549 ◂ +30.0 pts 16.7%

21.5% Under $200 +7.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.7% $1,000–$1,799 +8.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

39.3% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 40.9%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 10.2%

11.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Greenmount in Midvale +14 more in Greenmount

29 86th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Greenmount in Midvale +4.31 more in Greenmount

10.88 88th pct 6.57 84th pct

Departures/1k in Greenmount in Midvale +304.9 more in Midvale

1,169.9 87th pct 1,474.8 89th pct

PT routes in Greenmount in Midvale +7 more in Midvale

4 82nd pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Greenmount in Midvale +1 longer in Greenmount

5 32nd pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Greenmount in Midvale +2 longer in Greenmount

21 18th pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Greenmount in Midvale +11,087 more in Midvale

0 0th pct 11,087 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Greenmount in Midvale +5,307 more in Midvale

18,618 48th pct 23,925 52nd pct

Transit to city in Greenmount in Midvale

— 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 63.8%

4.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.5% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 2.3%

1.4% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 35.6%

30.0% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 37.2%

17.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 11.1%

10.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 6.6%

2.8% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.5% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

7.9% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%

9.1% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%

5.1% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.0% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%

7.1% Mining ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

4.7% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%

4.5% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.5% Professionals ◂ +9.5 pts 11.0%

14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%

11.9% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.5% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.4% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 7.3%

8.5% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Greenmount in Midvale +1.4 higher in Midvale

4.2 78th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Greenmount in Midvale +1.4 more in Midvale

4.0 78th pct 5.5 85th pct

15-min city in Greenmount in Midvale +42.8 pts higher in Midvale

35.6% 76th pct 78.4% 88th pct

Walk to shops in Greenmount in Midvale +74.2 pts higher in Midvale

24.4% 73rd pct 98.6% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Greenmount in Midvale +17.3 pts higher in Greenmount

98.2% 94th pct 80.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Greenmount in Midvale +23.2 pts higher in Greenmount

71.4% 82nd pct 48.2% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Greenmount in Midvale +19.6 pts higher in Midvale

80.4% 74th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Greenmount in Midvale +7.1 pts higher in Greenmount

23.4% 77th pct 16.4% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Greenmount in Midvale +3.0 more in Midvale

15.4 54th pct 18.4 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Greenmount in Midvale +161 higher in Midvale

55 79th pct 217 91st pct

Mean slope in Greenmount in Midvale +3.3 pts higher in Greenmount

9.4% 78th pct 6.1% 55th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenmount vs Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50585/greenmount/vs/SAL50948/midvale