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Mount Nasura vs Roleystone

Name: Mount Nasura vs Roleystone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Mount Nasura profile · Roleystone profile

Mount Nasura Roleystone

Roleystone and Mount Nasura are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Roleystone has a much more prosperous First Nations population, with typical household incomes of $3,125 and far higher Year 12 completion rates at 63.6%. In contrast, Mount Nasura has a higher First Nations unemployment rate of 40%. Roleystone also sees more high earners, with 30.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 20.5% in Mount Nasura.

While their typical resident is 44 years old in both places, the gap in street connectivity is widening, with Mount Nasura's 201 intersections per square kilometre far exceeding Roleystone's 26. This helps explain why Mount Nasura is more walkable, with 49.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 29.1% near health services, while no homes in Roleystone are within that distance of health services. Roleystone remains more accessible for shoppers, as 41.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 29.3% in Mount Nasura.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,851 larger in Roleystone No religion: 8.6 pts higher in Roleystone Household income: $426 higher in Roleystone Volunteering: 4.3 pts higher in Roleystone One-parent: 3.8 pts higher in Mount Nasura

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +3,851 larger in Roleystone gap widening

2,997 84th pct 6,848 87th pct

Median age in Mount Nasura in Roleystone even gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 22.1%

21.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 19.2%

15.8% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

Marital status

52.6% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 57.2%

29.9% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 28.4%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Mount Nasura Roleystone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.4% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 67.7%

14.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

0.9% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.4% English +3.4 pts ▸ 52.8%

30.1% Australian +4.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

10.0% Irish even 10.0%

4.9% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

3.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.3% No religion +8.6 pts ▸ 54.0%

45.1% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 38.7%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 5.1%

1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Nasura in Roleystone

— 0.82 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +10 more in Mount Nasura

21 87th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +31 larger in Roleystone

462 67th pct 493 71st pct

ICSEA in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +35 higher in Roleystone

969 37th pct 1,004 59th pct

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 58.4%

23.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 23.0%

11.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 34.7%

19.0% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 16.4%

5.3% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.6% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.5% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%

10.4% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.6% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

4.3% Creative arts even 4.3%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$99 higher in Roleystone gap widening

$772 54th pct $871 69th pct

Household income in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$426 higher in Roleystone gap widening

$1,752 63rd pct $2,178 83rd pct

Family income in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$399 higher in Roleystone gap widening

$2,023 59th pct $2,422 78th pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.5%

24.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 20.7%

9.3% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 11.0%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 39.0%

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 27.7%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

3.3% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 8.4%

8.4% Other condition even 8.4%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None +4.0 pts ▸ 64.9%

21.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.5%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +2 larger in Mount Nasura

58 79th pct 56 78th pct

Median age in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +8 yrs older in Mount Nasura

23 yrs 38th pct 15 yrs 11th pct

Median income in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$891 higher in Roleystone

$483 30th pct $1,374 89th pct

Household income in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$1,292 higher in Roleystone

$1,833 56th pct $3,125 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +0.2 larger in Roleystone gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

51.7% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 59.1%

34.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 31.2%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 9.2%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Household size

42.8% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 39.2%

19.2% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 16.2%

12.7% 4 people +5.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 16.0%

4.8% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$5 higher in Roleystone gap steady

$345 70th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +$325 higher in Roleystone gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $2,058 74th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Nasura in Roleystone even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 54.0%

37.5% Owned outright +0.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

11.5% Rented ◂ +5.0 pts 6.4%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 98.3%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 4 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 52.6%

41.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 28.4%

11.5% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

3.4% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 40.8%

36.2% $200–$349 ◂ +6.2 pts 29.9%

12.3% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% $550–$749 +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.8% $1,800–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.4 pts 22.3%

19.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.8 pts 13.5%

9.0% $3,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +31 more in Roleystone

10 80th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +2.65 more in Roleystone

3.34 71st pct 5.99 81st pct

Departures/1k in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +29.9 more in Roleystone

544.9 79th pct 574.8 80th pct

PT routes in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +2 more in Mount Nasura

3 79th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +2 longer in Roleystone

9 44th pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +2 longer in Roleystone

29 25th pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Mount Nasura in Roleystone even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Mount Nasura in Roleystone even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Mount Nasura in Roleystone

78 86th pct —

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 65.3%

6.7% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

2.3% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.6% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 42.0%

27.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.8 pts 19.9%

20.2% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

10.8% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 10.8%

10.0% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

5.5% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.9% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.6% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.4% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

12.0% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 12.8%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

8.1% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +1.2 higher in Mount Nasura

4.0 78th pct 2.9 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +1.5 more in Mount Nasura

4.0 78th pct 2.5 69th pct

15-min city in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +28.2 pts higher in Mount Nasura

39.1% 77th pct 10.9% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +12.2 pts higher in Roleystone

29.3% 74th pct 41.5% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +9.9 pts higher in Roleystone

57.5% 75th pct 67.4% 78th pct

Walk to school in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +35.4 pts higher in Mount Nasura

49.7% 75th pct 14.3% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +33.7 pts higher in Mount Nasura

99.8% 93rd pct 66.1% 69th pct

Walk to health in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +29.1 pts higher in Mount Nasura

29.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +6.3 more in Mount Nasura

23.4 66th pct 17.1 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +175 higher in Mount Nasura

201 91st pct 26 74th pct

Mean slope in Mount Nasura in Roleystone +0.2 pts higher in Roleystone

12.2% 87th pct 12.4% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Nasura vs Roleystone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51026/mount-nasura/vs/SAL51308/roleystone