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Greenough vs Rudds Gully

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Greenough profile · Rudds Gully profile

Greenough Rudds Gully

Greenough and Rudds Gully are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Residents in Greenough are far older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 35 in Rudds Gully. This age gap is also seen among First Nations residents, who are far older in Greenough. Rudds Gully has a much younger feel, with children under 15 making up 28.2% of the population, compared to 19.5% in Greenough. This helps explain why Rudds Gully has a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (36.9% against 26.3%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (80.0% against 69.3%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar in some ways. Both are car-dependent, with almost every home owning a motor vehicle and very few people living within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. They also share similar levels of First Nations residents and almost no one who speaks little or no English. While they share these basics, the gap in their workforces is notable, as Rudds Gully has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (72.7%) compared to Greenough (60.5%).

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.8 pts higher in Greenough Median age: 10 yrs older in Greenough Participation: 12.2 pts higher in Rudds Gully 3+ bedrooms: 10.7 pts higher in Rudds Gully Unpaid child care: 10.6 pts higher in Rudds Gully

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +106 larger in Greenough gap narrowing
344 60th pct 238 57th pct
Median age in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +10 yrs older in Greenough gap steady
45 yrs 50th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.0 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
3.5% 63rd pct 2.5% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.7 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
16.9% 41st pct 12.2% 23rd pct
Under 15 in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +8.7 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap steady
19.5% 67th pct 28.2% 92nd pct
De facto in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.8 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
17.9% 83rd pct 13.1% 58th pct

Age structure

35.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 25.2%
19.5% Children (0–14) +8.7 pts ▸ 28.2%
21.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 12.2%
8.1% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

53.4% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 55.7%
29.5% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 30.1%
10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%
2.8% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.8% Separated even 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Greenough Rudds Gully

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.1 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
11.0% 48th pct 12.2% 54th pct

Country of birth

74.7% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 80.3%
6.4% England ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%
1.2% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
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%

Ancestry

44.8% English +2.3 pts ▸ 47.1%
42.2% Australian ◂ +2.2 pts 39.9%
11.9% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 9.2%
8.4% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.0% Italian +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.7% German +3.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.7 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap widening
1.5% 37th pct 7.1% 70th pct
Limited English in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.2% English only +3.9 pts ▸ 89.1%
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 Greenoughin Rudds Gully +8.8 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap widening
39.5% 47th pct 48.3% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

39.5% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
43.9% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 43.7%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 7.1%
1.2% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2.9 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
38.3% 32nd pct 41.2% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.9 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
13.9% 47th pct 11.9% 39th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2 more in Rudds Gully
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +497 larger in Rudds Gully
65 19th pct 562 80th pct
ICSEA in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +40 higher in Greenough
977 42nd pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 41.2%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 25.5%
14.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV +14.5 pts ▸ 44.1%
21.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.5 pts 15.3%
12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%
5.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
8.9% Health +7.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 7.2%
8.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%
4.5% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%
6.1% Education ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$83 higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
$794 58th pct $877 70th pct
Household income in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$403 higher in Rudds Gully gap widening
$1,892 70th pct $2,295 86th pct
Family income in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$423 higher in Rudds Gully gap widening
$2,031 59th pct $2,454 80th pct
High earners in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.8 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap steady
10.0% 60th pct 14.8% 79th pct
High-income homes in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.1 pts higher in Greenough gap widening
22.8% 69th pct 18.7% 58th pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 29.3%
15.8% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
20.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.8 pts 5.3%
9.6% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 4.0%

Personal income distribution

35.6% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 39.8%
22.4% $650–$1,499 +10.5 pts ▸ 33.0%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +9.4 pts higher in Greenough
26.2% 37th pct 16.8% 10th pct
Mental health in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +3.3 pts higher in Greenough
6.7% 36th pct 3.4% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2.1 pts higher in Greenough gap widening
3.8% 40th pct 1.7% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%
5.5% Other condition +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%
6.7% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 1.7%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.4% None +18.9 pts ▸ 77.3%
17.7% One condition ◂ +6.8 pts 10.9%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +8.6 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
25.6% 77th pct 17.0% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.2 pts higher in Greenough gap steady
13.2% 54th pct 8.0% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +10.6 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
26.3% 56th pct 36.9% 90th pct
Defence service in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.3 pts higher in Greenough
5.3% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.1 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
28.8% 74th pct 33.0% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +6 larger in Greenough
12 61st pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +12 yrs older in Greenough
46 yrs 84th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$224 higher in Greenough
$949 76th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$1,500 higher in Rudds Gully
$2,750 86th pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +0.5 larger in Rudds Gully gap widening
2.7 71st pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2.4 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap steady
8.3% 35th pct 10.7% 49th pct
Living alone in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +7.8 pts higher in Greenough gap steady
15.8% 22nd pct 8.0% 4th pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children +6.4 pts ▸ 63.6%
35.7% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 25.7%
8.3% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.0% 2 people ◂ +13.6 pts 29.3%
14.0% 4 people +12.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.8% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 8.0%
14.9% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 10.7%
8.8% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
4.4% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$50 higher in Greenough gap narrowing
$350 71st pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +$179 higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
$1,717 56th pct $1,896 66th pct
People / bedroom in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.6 pts higher in Greenough gap widening
9.6% 25th pct 4.0% 9th pct
Owned outright in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +4.8 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
39.5% 45th pct 34.7% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +0.9 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
99.1% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +10.7 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
69.3% 26th pct 80.0% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 50.7%
39.5% Owned outright ◂ +4.8 pts 34.7%
9.6% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 4.0%
2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.1% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 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

31.6% 4 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 37.3%
27.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 22.7%
10.5% 5 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 5.3%
6.1% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

27.3% $350–$549 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 36.8%
25.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 34.2%
14.8% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
14.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +6.1 pts higher in Greenough gap steady
11.0% 30th pct 4.9% 11th pct
PT commute in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.8 pts higher in Greenough gap steady
1.8% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2 more in Greenough
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.81 more in Greenough
5.81 81st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +69.8 more in Greenough
69.8 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +3 more in Greenough
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +29 longer in Rudds Gully
40 74th pct 69 90th pct

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) +11.2 pts ▸ 74.6%
11.0% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 4.9%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%
3.7% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% Bus ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 41.3%
23.0% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
20.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.0 pts 5.3%
18.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 17.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.6 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
31.8% 53rd pct 33.3% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +2.9 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
2.9% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +12.2 pts higher in Rudds Gully gap narrowing
60.5% 49th pct 72.7% 87th pct
Full-time in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +1.4 pts higher in Greenough gap narrowing
57.9% 49th pct 56.6% 41st pct

Industries people work in

12.8% Health care & social assistance +6.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
3.7% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.5% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.5 pts 3.3%
9.8% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 9.0%
9.1% Mining ◂ +1.8 pts 7.4%
7.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 4.1%
3.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Technicians & trades +8.1 pts ▸ 24.6%
18.9% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 21.3%
12.8% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 10.7%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%
8.5% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%
2.4% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +0.2 higher in Rudds Gully
0.1 42nd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +0.1 more in Rudds Gully
0.1 42nd pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +5.5 pts higher in Rudds Gully
3.6% 58th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Walk to school in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +9.1 pts higher in Rudds Gully
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +9.1 pts higher in Rudds Gully
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 46th pct
Walk to health in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +11.6 more in Greenough
11.6 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Greenoughin Rudds Gully even
1 45th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Greenoughin Rudds Gully +0.6 pts higher in Rudds Gully
6.1% 54th pct 6.7% 60th pct

Compare Greenough with nearby areas

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Compare Rudds Gully with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenough vs Rudds Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50586/greenough/vs/SAL51316/rudds-gully