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Hammond Park vs Wattleup
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Hammond Park profile · Wattleup profile
Hammond Park Wattleup
Hammond Park and Wattleup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Hammond Park is a young and growing place where the typical resident is 31, and 27.8% of the population are children under 15. It has a more qualified and higher earning workforce, with a typical weekly household income of $2,446. In contrast, Wattleup is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical resident aged 50 and a much higher share of seniors at 23.9%.
Despite these contrasts, the two areas share similar unemployment rates, around 3.4% to 3.7%, and a similar proportion of one-parent families. While Hammond Park is much more walkable and has far more people born overseas, Wattleup has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 46.9%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,434
- First area, 2016: 4,886
- First area, 2021: 6,985
- Second area, 2011: 571
- Second area, 2016: 461
- Second area, 2021: 443
- First area, 2011: 29 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hammond Park: 0.1% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Wattleup: 1.8% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Hammond Park: 0.1% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Wattleup: 1.6% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Hammond Park: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 75–79 in Wattleup: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Hammond Park: 0.7% males, 0.6% females; 70–74 in Wattleup: 3.3% males, 4.5% females
- 65–69 in Hammond Park: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 65–69 in Wattleup: 4.7% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Hammond Park: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 60–64 in Wattleup: 4.5% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Hammond Park: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 55–59 in Wattleup: 6.2% males, 5.6% females
- 50–54 in Hammond Park: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 50–54 in Wattleup: 4.0% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Hammond Park: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Wattleup: 2.7% males, 1.6% females
- 40–44 in Hammond Park: 4.7% males, 4.5% females; 40–44 in Wattleup: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Hammond Park: 6.2% males, 6.3% females; 35–39 in Wattleup: 2.4% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Hammond Park: 4.8% males, 5.8% females; 30–34 in Wattleup: 1.3% males, 1.8% females
- 25–29 in Hammond Park: 4.7% males, 4.7% females; 25–29 in Wattleup: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
- 20–24 in Hammond Park: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Wattleup: 2.0% males, 1.3% females
- 15–19 in Hammond Park: 1.9% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Wattleup: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 10–14 in Hammond Park: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Wattleup: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Hammond Park: 5.4% males, 4.7% females; 5–9 in Wattleup: 1.6% males, 0.9% females
- 0–4 in Hammond Park: 5.5% males, 4.8% females; 0–4 in Wattleup: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,011
- First area, 2016: $1,035
- First area, 2021: $1,200
- Second area, 2011: $571
- Second area, 2016: $626
- Second area, 2021: $656
- First area, 2011: $2,137
- First area, 2016: $2,252
- First area, 2021: $2,446
- Second area, 2011: $1,262
- Second area, 2016: $1,420
- Second area, 2021: $1,384
- First area, 2011: $2,216
- First area, 2016: $2,322
- First area, 2021: $2,628
- Second area, 2011: $1,519
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,649
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $395
- First area, 2016: $420
- First area, 2021: $410
- Second area, 2011: $293
- Second area, 2016: $350
- Second area, 2021: $375
- First area, 2011: $2,535
- First area, 2016: $2,383
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,770
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hammond Park vs Wattleup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50610/hammond-park/vs/SAL51550/wattleup