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Hilton vs Palmyra

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

Hilton Palmyra

Palmyra and Hilton are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct housing and economic profiles. Hilton is far more likely to have separate houses (86.7% compared to 57.1% in Palmyra) and has far more public transport stops per 1,000 people. Palmyra stands out for its workforce and income, with a well higher share of adults working or looking for work (68.3% versus 62.0%) and a higher proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

Both areas sit near the national figure for full-time employment, with Palmyra at 58.8% and Hilton at 53.7%. They are also very similar in terms of the typical weekly household income, which is $1,729 in Palmyra and $1,714 in Hilton. While they share similar ages for children and seniors, they differ in their First Nations populations; the typical First Nations resident is noticeably older in Palmyra, and that group has a far higher personal income than in Hilton.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 29.7 pts higher in Hilton Population: 3,262 larger in Palmyra Owned outright: 8.2 pts higher in Palmyra People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Hilton Living alone: 7.1 pts higher in Palmyra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hilton in Palmyra +3,262 larger in Palmyra gap steady

4,323 86th pct 7,585 87th pct

Median age in Hilton in Palmyra +1 yrs older in Palmyra gap steady

38 yrs 23rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

30.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 30.7%

23.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 18.4%

16.8% Seniors (65+) even 16.8%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%

Marital status

43.8% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 40.0%

34.4% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 39.5%

12.1% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.8% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

2.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Hilton Palmyra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 71.2%

6.6% England +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.7% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines even 0.4%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

40.5% English +4.4 pts ▸ 44.9%

30.4% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

13.4% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

6.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.1% German ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

1.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Filipino even 0.6%

0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

79.0% English only +7.5 pts ▸ 86.4%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.5% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 51.9%

27.1% Christianity +12.8 pts ▸ 39.9%

10.5% Not stated ◂ +4.6 pts 5.8%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.1% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hilton in Palmyra +1.01 more in Hilton

2.45 35th pct 1.44 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hilton in Palmyra +4 more in Hilton

33 89th pct 29 88th pct

Avg size in Hilton in Palmyra +97 larger in Palmyra

454 66th pct 552 78th pct

ICSEA in Hilton in Palmyra +16 higher in Palmyra

1,071 85th pct 1,088 89th pct

Highest year of school

63.2% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 68.4%

13.2% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

6.5% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 35.0%

19.2% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

10.9% Management & commerce +6.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.7% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 12.5%

12.0% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.2% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Hilton in Palmyra +$149 higher in Palmyra gap narrowing

$842 65th pct $991 81st pct

Household income in Hilton in Palmyra +$15 higher in Palmyra gap narrowing

$1,714 61st pct $1,729 61st pct

Family income in Hilton in Palmyra +$233 higher in Palmyra gap narrowing

$2,283 73rd pct $2,516 82nd pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

21.6% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

19.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 18.8%

10.5% $4,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 35.3%

26.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 25.2%

4.7% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.6%

8.0% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.4% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

3.2% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +4.8 pts ▸ 66.6%

18.9% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hilton in Palmyra +23 larger in Hilton

128 86th pct 105 86th pct

Median age in Hilton in Palmyra +4 yrs older in Palmyra

23 yrs 38th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Hilton in Palmyra +$267 higher in Palmyra

$337 11th pct $604 46th pct

Household income in Hilton in Palmyra +$250 higher in Hilton

$1,468 41st pct $1,218 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hilton in Palmyra +0.2 larger in Hilton gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children +0.3 pts ▸ 56.0%

24.0% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

19.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 15.9%

1.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

29.2% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 36.3%

33.1% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 32.0%

16.3% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 13.8%

16.0% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%

4.3% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

1.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hilton in Palmyra +$50 higher in Palmyra gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Hilton in Palmyra even gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Hilton in Palmyra +0.10 higher in Hilton gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 42.1%

29.7% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 26.4%

20.9% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 29.1%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 1.2%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

86.7% Separate house ◂ +29.7 pts 57.1%

12.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +25.2 pts ▸ 37.1%

0.9% Flat or apartment +4.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 48.2%

21.9% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

18.2% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

6.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 2.3%

2.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.1% $350–$549 +4.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

28.5% Under $200 ◂ +9.4 pts 19.1%

24.8% $200–$349 +1.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

4.1% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 36.7%

27.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.7%

10.2% $3,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.2% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hilton in Palmyra +11 more in Hilton

34 87th pct 23 86th pct

Stops/1k in Hilton in Palmyra +4.83 more in Hilton

7.86 86th pct 3.03 69th pct

Departures/1k in Hilton in Palmyra +210.7 more in Palmyra

1,503.4 89th pct 1,714.0 90th pct

PT routes in Hilton in Palmyra +5 more in Hilton

10 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Hilton in Palmyra even

5 32nd pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Hilton in Palmyra +1 longer in Hilton

18 15th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Hilton in Palmyra +16,853 more in Palmyra

15,377 68th pct 32,230 84th pct

Reach 45 min in Hilton in Palmyra +57,725 more in Palmyra

58,964 68th pct 116,689 82nd pct

Transit to city in Hilton in Palmyra +7 longer in Hilton

69 73rd pct 62 60th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 64.3%

9.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 7.3%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.3% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

38.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 38.1%

9.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

8.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

4.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.4% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%

8.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

8.5% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%

7.2% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

4.8% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

33.2% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 32.2%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%

12.4% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

6.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.7% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Hilton in Palmyra +0.1 higher in Hilton

8.1 98th pct 8.0 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hilton in Palmyra +0.1 more in Hilton

7.8 99th pct 7.7 99th pct

15-min city in Hilton in Palmyra +0.3 pts higher in Palmyra

99.6% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Hilton in Palmyra +0.4 pts higher in Palmyra

99.6% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Hilton in Palmyra +1.2 pts higher in Hilton

100.0% 100th pct 98.8% 96th pct

Walk to school in Hilton in Palmyra +0.9 pts higher in Hilton

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Hilton in Palmyra even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Hilton in Palmyra +9.8 pts higher in Hilton

93.1% 98th pct 83.3% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Hilton in Palmyra +3.6 more in Hilton

14.1 51st pct 10.5 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Hilton in Palmyra +92 higher in Hilton

303 95th pct 211 91st pct

Mean slope in Hilton in Palmyra +0.7 pts higher in Palmyra

6.5% 59th pct 7.2% 64th pct

Compare Hilton with nearby areas

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Compare Palmyra with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hilton vs Palmyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50641/hilton/vs/SAL51197/palmyra