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Midvale vs Stratton

Name: Midvale vs Stratton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Midvale profile · Stratton profile

Midvale Stratton

Stratton and Midvale are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with different social and architectural profiles. Midvale is far more diverse, with 37.1% of people born overseas and 29.5% using a language other than English at home, compared to 19.4% and 9.3% in Stratton. Midvale also sees much more movement, with 56.1% of residents having moved in the last five years. In contrast, Stratton is more suburban, where 95.5% of homes are separate houses and 93.0% have three or more bedrooms.

These two areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, with Stratton at $1,403 and Midvale at $1,433. They are also alike in their housing density, with about 2.6 and 2.5 people per home respectively. While both areas are’s’ extremely walkable for those visiting parks, Midvale has better access to groceries and health services, whereas Stratton has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 24.2 pts higher in Midvale Other language: 20.2 pts higher in Midvale Born overseas: 17.7 pts higher in Midvale Separate houses: 13.8 pts higher in Stratton No religion: 12.7 pts higher in Stratton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Midvale in Stratton +984 larger in Stratton gap narrowing

2,283 80th pct 3,267 85th pct

Median age in Midvale in Stratton +2 yrs older in Midvale gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

30.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 30.5%

19.7% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 12.6%

13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 11.3%

Marital status

44.8% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

37.1% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 33.2%

9.9% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.0% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Midvale Stratton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.1% Australia +20.2 pts ▸ 75.3%

14.2% Philippines ◂ +12.5 pts 1.7%

3.6% England +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% New Zealand even 4.0%

3.0% India ◂ +2.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

28.1% English +13.2 pts ▸ 41.3%

26.7% Australian +12.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

16.1% Filipino ◂ +14.1 pts 2.0%

6.6% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.8% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.6% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

2.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

62.3% English only +22.9 pts ▸ 85.2%

8.1% Tagalog ◂ +7.1 pts 1.0%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.6% No religion +12.7 pts ▸ 52.3%

44.8% Christianity ◂ +9.3 pts 35.5%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.3% Buddhism even 1.3%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Midvale in Stratton +0.93 more in Midvale

2.22 32nd pct 1.30 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Midvale in Stratton +4 more in Midvale

15 86th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Midvale in Stratton +40 larger in Stratton

516 74th pct 556 79th pct

ICSEA in Midvale in Stratton +8 higher in Stratton

990 50th pct 998 55th pct

Highest year of school

50.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.0 pts 43.1%

20.9% Year 10 +8.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

9.6% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +9.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.7 pts 11.1%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

4.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 17.0%

11.4% Society & culture +3.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.4% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

7.8% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

4.5% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.8% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.6% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Midvale in Stratton +$27 higher in Midvale gap narrowing

$730 46th pct $703 41st pct

Household income in Midvale in Stratton +$30 higher in Midvale gap narrowing

$1,433 43rd pct $1,403 41st pct

Family income in Midvale in Stratton +$230 higher in Midvale gap narrowing

$1,891 50th pct $1,661 36th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.7%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 16.7%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

5.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 44.3%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.1% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.5% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.5%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

2.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +3.7 pts 58.6%

18.2% One condition +5.0 pts ▸ 23.2%

6.0% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Midvale in Stratton +128 larger in Stratton

187 86th pct 315 86th pct

Median age in Midvale in Stratton +8 yrs older in Midvale

25 yrs 46th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Midvale in Stratton +$111 higher in Stratton

$464 27th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Midvale in Stratton +$182 higher in Stratton

$1,292 31st pct $1,474 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Midvale in Stratton +0.1 larger in Stratton gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 53.5%

20.4% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 28.5%

22.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.6 pts 16.9%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Household size

30.7% 1 person ◂ +2.4 pts 28.3%

29.5% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 27.6%

15.8% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.4% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Midvale in Stratton +$35 higher in Stratton gap narrowing

$275 48th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Midvale in Stratton +$334 higher in Midvale gap widening

$1,742 58th pct $1,408 36th pct

People / bedroom in Midvale in Stratton +0.10 higher in Midvale gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 50.7%

31.3% Rented ◂ +1.3 pts 30.0%

16.1% Owned outright +1.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.0% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

81.7% Separate house +13.8 pts ▸ 95.5%

17.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.5% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 49.1%

32.5% 4 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 41.2%

15.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 4.0%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.2% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 43.2%

16.7% $350–$549 +14.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

28.5% Under $200 ◂ +10.6 pts 17.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.9% $1,000–$1,799 +12.6 pts ▸ 53.5%

40.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.9 pts 18.9%

10.2% Under $1,000 +11.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Midvale in Stratton +16 more in Stratton

15 85th pct 31 86th pct

Stops/1k in Midvale in Stratton +2.92 more in Stratton

6.57 84th pct 9.49 87th pct

Departures/1k in Midvale in Stratton +205.9 more in Stratton

1,474.8 89th pct 1,680.7 90th pct

PT routes in Midvale in Stratton +5 more in Midvale

11 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Midvale in Stratton even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Midvale in Stratton +4 longer in Stratton

19 16th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Midvale in Stratton +11,087 more in Midvale

11,087 60th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Midvale in Stratton +12,838 more in Midvale

23,925 52nd pct 11,087 43rd pct

Transit to city in Midvale in Stratton +11 longer in Stratton

69 73rd pct 80 89th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 66.9%

7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

2.3% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 39.0%

35.6% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 36.9%

11.1% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 4.4%

6.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%

10.3% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.4% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%

8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

3.8% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.5% Mining ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

5.4% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.0% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.8% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 17.2%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 13.1%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.9% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.5% Machinery operators & drivers even 12.5%

9.5% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.0% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 9.9%

7.3% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Midvale in Stratton +0.3 higher in Midvale

5.6 86th pct 5.2 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Midvale in Stratton +0.9 more in Midvale

5.5 85th pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Midvale in Stratton +17.9 pts higher in Midvale

78.4% 88th pct 60.5% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Midvale in Stratton +29.3 pts higher in Midvale

98.6% 99th pct 69.3% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Midvale in Stratton +9.7 pts higher in Stratton

80.8% 82nd pct 90.6% 84th pct

Walk to school in Midvale in Stratton +35.6 pts higher in Stratton

48.2% 75th pct 83.8% 88th pct

Walk to a park in Midvale in Stratton even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Midvale in Stratton +16.4 pts higher in Midvale

16.4% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Midvale in Stratton +3.4 more in Midvale

18.4 60th pct 15.0 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Midvale in Stratton +65 higher in Midvale

217 91st pct 151 88th pct

Mean slope in Midvale in Stratton +0.8 pts higher in Midvale

6.1% 55th pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Midvale vs Stratton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50948/midvale/vs/SAL51413/stratton