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Guilderton vs Woodridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Guilderton profile · Woodridge profile

Guilderton Woodridge

Woodridge (WA) and Guilderton are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different demographics. Guilderton is a much older community, where the typical resident is 62 and 44.3% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Woodridge (WA) is younger, with a typical age of 48, and has a far higher share of people born overseas (31.9% compared to 13.9%). Woodridge (WA) also has more families with children and a higher share of full-time workers, while Guilderton has more people living alone and a higher proportion of one-parent families.

Both areas share a similar level of education, with about 40% of residents completing Year 12. They are also alike in their lack of local infrastructure, as neither has any public transport stops or schools within a short walk. While Guilderton is more walkable with more parks and amenities nearby, both areas are far below the national figure for homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 481 larger in Woodridge Living alone: 24.9 pts higher in Guilderton Median age: 14 yrs older in Guilderton PT commute: 3.2 pts higher in Woodridge Aged 65+: 19.3 pts higher in Guilderton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Guildertonin Woodridge +481 larger in Woodridge gap steady
158 49th pct 639 68th pct
Median age in Guildertonin Woodridge +14 yrs older in Guilderton gap narrowing
62 yrs 96th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.4 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
5.1% 73rd pct 2.7% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Guildertonin Woodridge +19.3 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
44.3% 100th pct 25.0% 75th pct
Under 15 in Guildertonin Woodridge +3.0 pts higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
13.9% 30th pct 16.9% 48th pct
De facto in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.3 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
10.0% 32nd pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

44.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.3 pts 25.0%
31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 30.2%
16.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.9% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
3.8% Youth (15–24) +7.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

50.4% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 55.2%
21.2% Never married +8.8 pts ▸ 29.9%
20.4% Divorced ◂ +12.4 pts 8.0%
5.8% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%
5.1% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Guilderton Woodridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Guildertonin Woodridge +18.0 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
13.9% 61st pct 31.9% 90th pct

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +19.0 pts 59.5%
9.5% England +6.5 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% New Zealand +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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

50.0% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 37.6%
39.9% English +8.2 pts ▸ 48.0%
16.5% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 7.5%
10.8% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
2.5% German +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.3 pts higher in Woodridge gap steady
1.9% 39th pct 4.2% 56th pct
Limited English in Guildertonin Woodridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 87.3%
0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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 Guildertonin Woodridge +9.6 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
39.9% 48th pct 49.5% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

39.9% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 49.5%
45.6% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 39.9%
8.2% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.6 pts higher in Guilderton gap steady
40.3% 37th pct 39.7% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.1 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
9.5% 27th pct 7.4% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.6 pts 39.7%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 30.9%
9.7% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.7% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV +11.2 pts ▸ 45.3%
22.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.1 pts 11.7%
16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.1 pts 10.3%
5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

12.7% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
17.7% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 11.0%
13.9% Society & culture ◂ +8.6 pts 5.3%
11.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 7.3%
3.8% Health +6.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.9% Education ◂ +5.5 pts 3.3%
6.3% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 1.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Guildertonin Woodridge +$57 higher in Guilderton gap widening
$599 25th pct $542 17th pct
Household income in Guildertonin Woodridge +$538 higher in Woodridge gap widening
$949 11th pct $1,487 47th pct
Family income in Guildertonin Woodridge +$367 higher in Woodridge gap widening
$1,303 15th pct $1,670 36th pct
High earners in Guildertonin Woodridge +5.1 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
5.8% 37th pct 11.0% 65th pct
High-income homes in Guildertonin Woodridge +15.9 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.9% 50th pct

Household income distribution

43.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 30.0%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +20.1 pts ▸ 26.6%
21.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 19.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 48.0%
24.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 21.6%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
2.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Guildertonin Woodridge +11.2 pts higher in Guilderton
41.1% 91st pct 29.9% 55th pct
Mental health in Guildertonin Woodridge +1.2 pts higher in Woodridge
7.0% 39th pct 8.1% 50th pct
Needs assistance in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.9 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
3.8% 40th pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 10.5%
12.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.8 pts 4.9%
10.8% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%
7.0% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%
3.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.5% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +3.5 pts ▸ 59.8%
20.9% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 18.9%
12.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 5.9%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Guildertonin Woodridge +10.3 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
28.5% 83rd pct 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.5 pts higher in Guilderton gap steady
13.9% 62nd pct 13.4% 57th pct
Unpaid child care in Guildertonin Woodridge +7.8 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
19.0% 23rd pct 26.8% 58th pct
Defence service in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.2 pts higher in Guilderton
3.5% 65th pct 3.4% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.4 pts higher in Guilderton gap steady
30.7% 81st pct 30.3% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Guildertonin Woodridge +9 larger in Woodridge
8 57th pct 17 65th pct
Median age in Guildertonin Woodridge +10 yrs older in Guilderton
28 yrs 57th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Guildertonin Woodridge +$474 higher in Guilderton
$824 67th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Guildertonin Woodridge even
$2,249 71st pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.7 larger in Woodridge gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Guildertonin Woodridge +11.4 pts higher in Guilderton gap widening
25.3% 93rd pct 13.9% 67th pct
Living alone in Guildertonin Woodridge +24.9 pts higher in Guilderton gap widening
40.3% 91st pct 15.5% 21st pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples without children ◂ +21.0 pts 35.3%
20.7% Couples with children +28.5 pts ▸ 49.2%
25.3% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 13.9%
5.7% Other families ◂ +4.1 pts 1.6%

Household size

45.2% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 43.0%
40.3% 1 person ◂ +24.9 pts 15.5%
9.7% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% 4 people +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.8% 5 people even 4.8%
0.0% 6 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Guildertonin Woodridge +$125 higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
$255 42nd pct $380 78th pct
Mortgage in Guildertonin Woodridge +$565 higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
$1,235 26th pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Guildertonin Woodridge +0.20 higher in Woodridge gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Guildertonin Woodridge +14.2 pts higher in Guilderton gap steady
21.0% 62nd pct 6.8% 16th pct
Owned outright in Guildertonin Woodridge +3.5 pts higher in Guilderton gap narrowing
43.5% 57th pct 40.1% 47th pct
Separate houses in Guildertonin Woodridge +3.2 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
96.8% 52nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Guildertonin Woodridge +12.3 pts higher in Woodridge gap widening
79.0% 49th pct 91.3% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.2% Owned with a mortgage +25.1 pts ▸ 49.3%
43.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 40.1%
21.0% Rented ◂ +14.2 pts 6.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house +3.2 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

46.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 33.8%
25.8% 4 bedrooms +19.1 pts ▸ 44.9%
22.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 4.8%
6.5% 5 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

92.3% $200–$349 ◂ +63.7 pts 28.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.9 pts 26.5%
26.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.8 pts 8.8%
20.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Guildertonin Woodridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Guildertonin Woodridge +13.5 pts higher in Guilderton gap widening
21.2% 63rd pct 7.7% 18th pct
PT commute in Guildertonin Woodridge +3.2 pts higher in Woodridge gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 86th pct
PT stops in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Guildertonin Woodridge +8 longer in Guilderton
60 44th pct 52 39th pct

How people get to work

40.4% Car (driver) +18.5 pts ▸ 58.9%
21.2% Worked at home ◂ +13.5 pts 7.7%
11.5% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 2.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Bus +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.4 pts 38.0%
41.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.9 pts 24.0%
9.7% 3 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
4.8% 4 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Guildertonin Woodridge +14.5 pts higher in Guilderton gap widening
43.0% 85th pct 28.5% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.9 pts higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Guildertonin Woodridge +4.6 pts higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 64th pct
Participation in Guildertonin Woodridge +9.8 pts higher in Woodridge gap steady
38.7% 8th pct 48.5% 19th pct
Full-time in Guildertonin Woodridge +11.1 pts higher in Woodridge gap narrowing
46.2% 10th pct 57.3% 45th pct

Industries people work in

21.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.3 pts 8.9%
13.5% Mining +4.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.5% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%
13.5% Administrative & support ◂ +10.6 pts 2.8%
11.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 4.8%
7.7% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%
0.0% Education & training +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.8% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%
5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.8 pts 2.0%
5.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.9% Managers ◂ +19.3 pts 7.7%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 16.5%
11.5% Technicians & trades +10.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +6.4 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Professionals +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.8% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.8% Community & personal service +3.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Guildertonin Woodridge +1.9 higher in Guilderton
1.9 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.4 more in Guilderton
2.4 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Guildertonin Woodridge +77.0 pts higher in Guilderton
77.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Guildertonin Woodridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Guildertonin Woodridge +57.0 more in Guilderton
57.0 84th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Guildertonin Woodridge +10 higher in Guilderton
11 72nd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Guildertonin Woodridge +2.8 pts higher in Guilderton
6.9% 61st pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Guilderton vs Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50593/guilderton/vs/SAL51640/woodridge