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Holt Rock vs Mount Sheridan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Holt Rock profile · Mount Sheridan profile

Holt Rock Mount Sheridan

Holt Rock and Mount Sheridan (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Holt Rock is much younger, with a typical resident aged 38 and children under 15 making up 28.3% of the population. In contrast, residents are far older in Mount Sheridan (WA), where the typical age is 64 and 52.2% of people are seniors aged 65 and over. This age gap is reflected in other areas: Holt Rock has a far higher share of people with bachelor degrees (16.2% compared to 0.0%) and a far higher proportion of people in de facto relationships (10.3% compared to 0.0%).

Both areas share several traits, including identical typical weekly household incomes of $3,249 and no residents born overseas. However, some differences are widening, such as the gap in mobility; 33.3% of Holt Rock residents moved there in the last five years, while no one in Mount Sheridan (WA) has done so. Holt Rock also has more public transport options, with one route and a far higher number of stops and departures per 1,000 people than Mount Sheridan (WA).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 26 yrs older in Mount Sheridan Aged 65+: 52.2 pts higher in Mount Sheridan Under 15: 28.3 pts higher in Holt Rock Recent movers: 33.3 pts higher in Holt Rock Housework 15h+: 15.9 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +23 larger in Holt Rock gap widening
46 26th pct 23 16th pct
Median age in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +26 yrs older in Mount Sheridan gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 64 yrs 99th pct
First Nations in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +52.2 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 52.2% 100th pct
Under 15 in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +28.3 pts higher in Holt Rock gap widening
28.3% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +10.3 pts higher in Holt Rock gap steady
10.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
41.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 30.4%
28.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

48.6% Married +20.9 pts ▸ 69.6%
37.8% Never married ◂ +24.8 pts 13.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Holt Rock Mount Sheridan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

71.7% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 65.2%
8.7% England ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.2% English +26.1 pts ▸ 78.3%
19.6% Scottish +19.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
34.8% Australian ◂ +13.0 pts 21.7%
0.0% Irish +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.8% English only +15.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +10.9 pts higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
32.6% 28th pct 21.7% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 43.5%
32.6% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 21.7%
19.6% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 17.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +8.9 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing
43.2% 45th pct 52.2% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +16.2 pts higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
16.2% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 +8.9 pts ▸ 52.2%
21.6% Year 10 +4.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +$21 higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
$1,562 100th pct $1,541 99th pct
Household income in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap narrowing
$3,249 100th pct $3,249 100th pct
Family income in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +$375 higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
$3,625 98th pct $3,250 94th pct
High earners in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +0.5 pts higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
13.5% 75th pct 13.0% 73rd pct

Household income distribution

46.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% $4,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
37.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 30.4%
35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.1 pts 13.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +10.9 pts higher in Mount Sheridan
23.9% 26th pct 34.8% 77th pct
Mental health in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Arthritis +6.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.5% Asthma ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.3% None +2.2 pts ▸ 56.5%
6.5% One condition +37.0 pts ▸ 43.5%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +10.6 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap widening
45.9% 98th pct 56.5% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +8.1 pts higher in Holt Rock gap narrowing
8.1% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +9.4 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing
29.7% 72nd pct 39.1% 92nd pct
Defence service in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +15.9 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap widening
18.9% 22nd pct 34.8% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +0.6 larger in Holt Rock gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
13.8% 67th pct —

Family composition

34.5% Couples without children +49.7 pts ▸ 84.2%
82.8% Couples with children ◂ +56.4 pts 26.3%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +26.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
— $85 4th pct
People / bedroom in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +0.20 higher in Holt Rock gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +33.3 pts 33.3%
46.7% Other tenure ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.7% Separate house +13.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.0% Other dwelling ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 25.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
13.0% 38th pct —
PT commute in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +2 more in Holt Rock
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +43.48 more in Holt Rock
43.48 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +43.5 more in Holt Rock
43.5 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +1 more in Holt Rock
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
23 61st pct —

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) ◂ +18.8 pts 33.3%
13.0% Worked at home +20.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.1% Walked ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +33.3 pts higher in Holt Rock gap widening
33.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +16.1 pts higher in Mount Sheridan gap widening
62.2% 55th pct 78.3% 92nd pct
Full-time in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan
91.3% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

87.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.2 pts 77.8%
17.4% Education & training ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.9% Managers +16.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
21.7% Professionals ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +2.7 pts higher in Holt Rock
2.7% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +65.2 more in Holt Rock
152.2 90th pct 87.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan even
0 12th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Holt Rockin Mount Sheridan +0.8 pts higher in Holt Rock
3.8% 25th pct 3.0% 12th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Holt Rock vs Mount Sheridan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50650/holt-rock/vs/SAL51034/mount-sheridan