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Mount Nasura vs Mount Richon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Mount Nasura profile · Mount Richon profile

Mount Nasura Mount Richon

Mount Nasura and Mount Richon are neighbouring areas in Perth's outer south-east. Mount Nasura has a higher share of larger homes, with 94.5% having three or more bedrooms, and separate houses are far more common here at 96.7%. It also has a far higher First Nations unemployment rate at 40.0%. In contrast, Mount Richon has a much larger proportion of people living alone (29.5%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (46.3%). Residents are also noticeably older in Mount Richon, where the typical age is 50.

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, as they share nearly identical rates of people born overseas, those with no religion, and typical weekly family incomes. Both areas also have the same proportion of people needing help with daily activities. While they share these commonalities, the two areas differ in accessibility; Mount Nasura has far more public transport stops and departures, while Mount Richon is much closer to groceries and schools.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 19.7 pts higher in Mount Nasura 3+ bedrooms: 17.0 pts higher in Mount Nasura Living alone: 10.3 pts higher in Mount Richon Median age: 6 yrs older in Mount Richon Owned outright: 8.8 pts higher in Mount Richon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +930 larger in Mount Nasura gap steady
2,997 84th pct 2,067 79th pct
Median age in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +6 yrs older in Mount Richon gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.4 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
1.9% 50th pct 2.4% 55th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +5.2 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
21.8% 63rd pct 27.0% 80th pct
Under 15 in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.5 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
15.8% 41st pct 14.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.3 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
11.1% 41st pct 11.4% 44th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
21.8% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 27.0%
23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 20.1%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 50.8%
29.9% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 28.3%
9.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.6% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.2% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Mount Nasura Mount Richon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
33.4% 91st pct 32.9% 91st pct

Country of birth

62.4% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 62.0%
14.4% England +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
2.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.9% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.4% English +0.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.1% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
12.3% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%
10.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%
5.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
4.9% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%
3.4% German even 3.4%
1.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
10.1% 76th pct 6.7% 68th pct
Limited English in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.3 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
0.6% 72nd pct 0.3% 66th pct

Language used at home

86.0% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 89.0%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even gap narrowing
45.3% 65th pct 45.4% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 46.3%
45.3% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 45.4%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%
1.0% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Other religions even 0.6%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +6.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap narrowing
52.9% 68th pct 46.5% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.7 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
17.4% 60th pct 13.7% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +4 more in Mount Nasura
21 87th pct 17 86th pct
Avg size in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +75 larger in Mount Nasura
462 67th pct 387 57th pct
ICSEA in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +10 higher in Mount Nasura
969 37th pct 960 32nd pct

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 46.5%
23.4% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 28.3%
11.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%
6.4% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 39.6%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 15.1%
16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 15.4%
5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 22.8%
15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 14.6%
11.5% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%
10.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%
9.6% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.4%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences even 2.8%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$66 higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
$772 54th pct $706 41st pct
Household income in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$302 higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
$1,752 63rd pct $1,450 44th pct
Family income in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$99 higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
$2,023 59th pct $1,924 52nd pct
High earners in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even gap narrowing
11.4% 67th pct 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.8 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
20.5% 63rd pct 16.7% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.1%
24.8% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
15.4% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 7.1%
9.3% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 44.0%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 27.7%
18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 18.0%
3.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.6 pts higher in Mount Richon
31.8% 65th pct 35.4% 79th pct
Mental health in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura
9.9% 67th pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.4%
8.4% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.9% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.5% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.7% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.3% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.1% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None ◂ +3.5 pts 57.3%
21.1% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 23.0%
7.2% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.1 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap narrowing
14.9% 34th pct 13.8% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even gap narrowing
13.4% 56th pct 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.9 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap narrowing
27.0% 59th pct 26.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.8 pts higher in Mount Richon
2.5% 48th pct 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +2.5 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
24.0% 49th pct 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +9 larger in Mount Nasura
58 79th pct 49 77th pct
Median age in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1 yrs older in Mount Nasura
23 yrs 38th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +20.0 pts higher in Mount Richon
21.6% 12th pct 41.7% 54th pct
Unemployment in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +21.8 pts higher in Mount Nasura
40.0% 100th pct 18.2% 81st pct
Median income in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$92 higher in Mount Richon
$483 30th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$83 higher in Mount Richon
$1,833 56th pct $1,916 59th pct
Indigenous language in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.2 larger in Mount Nasura gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.3 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
13.0% 62nd pct 11.7% 55th pct
Living alone in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +10.3 pts higher in Mount Richon gap widening
19.2% 34th pct 29.5% 70th pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 50.6%
34.8% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 37.7%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Household size

42.8% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 39.1%
19.2% 1 person +10.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 13.5%
12.7% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 10.4%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%
3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$45 higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
$345 70th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +$84 higher in Mount Richon gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,817 62nd pct
People / bedroom in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.3 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap narrowing
11.5% 32nd pct 10.2% 27th pct
Owned outright in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +8.8 pts higher in Mount Richon gap widening
37.5% 40th pct 46.3% 65th pct
Separate houses in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +19.7 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
96.7% 52nd pct 77.0% 17th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +17.0 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
94.5% 89th pct 77.5% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.6 pts 40.5%
37.5% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 46.3%
11.5% Rented ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%
1.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +19.7 pts 77.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 0.8%
0.3% Flat or apartment +2.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 38.4%
41.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.6 pts 29.9%
3.4% 2 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%
1.1% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 ◂ +18.6 pts 29.1%
36.2% $200–$349 +10.4 pts ▸ 46.5%
12.3% Under $200 +17.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.8% $1,800–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 37.7%
33.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.1 pts 30.7%
19.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.6 pts 15.8%
9.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +2.8 pts higher in Mount Richon gap widening
2.2% 57th pct 5.0% 74th pct
Work from home in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.7 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
6.7% 15th pct 7.4% 17th pct
PT commute in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.3 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
3.3% 87th pct 3.6% 87th pct
PT stops in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +7 more in Mount Nasura
10 80th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.89 more in Mount Nasura
3.34 71st pct 1.45 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +378.0 more in Mount Nasura
544.9 79th pct 166.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +2 more in Mount Nasura
3 79th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +2 longer in Mount Nasura
9 44th pct 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1 longer in Mount Richon
29 25th pct 30 26th pct
Reach 30 min in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +23,166 more in Mount Richon
0 0th pct 23,166 51st pct
Transit to city in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even
78 86th pct 78 86th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 65.4%
6.7% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
2.3% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
0.6% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Bus even 1.1%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 34.1%
27.6% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
20.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 15.6%
10.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%
2.2% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +2.7 pts higher in Mount Richon gap widening
29.2% 43rd pct 31.9% 53rd pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +1.2 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap widening
3.8% 38th pct 2.6% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.8 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap steady
5.3% 72nd pct 4.4% 62nd pct
Participation in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +6.0 pts higher in Mount Nasura gap narrowing
62.1% 55th pct 56.1% 35th pct
Full-time in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.1 pts higher in Mount Richon gap steady
57.3% 45th pct 60.4% 62nd pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 13.7%
10.0% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.3% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%
10.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%
6.5% Public administration & safety even 6.5%
5.5% Mining +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%
5.4% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.9% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.6% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%
3.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 15.5%
17.4% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.4% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
12.0% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%
7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.3% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.1 higher in Mount Nasura
4.0 78th pct 3.9 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon even
4.0 78th pct 4.0 77th pct
15-min city in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +4.7 pts higher in Mount Nasura
39.1% 77th pct 34.3% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +30.3 pts higher in Mount Richon
29.3% 74th pct 59.7% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.6 pts higher in Mount Nasura
57.5% 75th pct 53.9% 74th pct
Walk to school in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +13.3 pts higher in Mount Richon
49.7% 75th pct 63.0% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +16.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura
99.8% 93rd pct 83.4% 76th pct
Walk to health in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +3.5 pts higher in Mount Nasura
29.1% 79th pct 25.5% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +19.0 more in Mount Nasura
23.4 66th pct 4.4 27th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +145 higher in Mount Nasura
201 91st pct 56 79th pct
Mean slope in Mount Nasurain Mount Richon +0.3 pts higher in Mount Richon
12.2% 87th pct 12.4% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Nasura vs Mount Richon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51026/mount-nasura/vs/SAL51031/mount-richon