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North Boyanup vs Picton

Name: North Boyanup vs Picton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.3 km apart · North Boyanup profile · Picton profile

North Boyanup Picton

North Boyanup and Picton (WA) are neighbouring Western Australian areas with very different profiles. North Boyanup is more populous and wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,091 per week compared to just $743 in Picton (WA). It is also more family-oriented, with a far higher share of children under 15 (13.6% compared to 0.0%) and people in de facto relationships (13.4% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Picton (WA) is more densely laid out, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or public transport.

These two areas have tracked apart over time, with the income gap widening. They do share some similarities, such as having almost no people who speak little or no English and very similar terrain. Both are also older than the national figure, though residents are noticeably older in Picton (WA), where the typical age is 54 compared to 49 in North Boyanup.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 29.0 pts higher in Picton Population: 292 larger in North Boyanup PT commute: 2.2 pts higher in North Boyanup Household income: $1,348 higher in North Boyanup One-parent: 16.0 pts higher in Picton

Demographics & Identity

Population in North Boyanup in Picton +292 larger in North Boyanup gap widening

323 60th pct 31 19th pct

Median age in North Boyanup in Picton +5 yrs older in Picton gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

33.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

18.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 16.1%

13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +16.3 pts 45.2%

22.5% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.8% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

North Boyanup Picton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 77.4%

5.6% England ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% South Africa ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

46.1% English +5.5 pts ▸ 51.6%

47.1% Australian ◂ +14.8 pts 32.3%

6.8% Irish +12.5 pts ▸ 19.4%

6.2% Italian +13.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.5% German +10.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.0% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.9% Dutch +3.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only +4.4 pts ▸ 93.5%

0.0% Italian +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion +29.0 pts ▸ 74.2%

42.7% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 41.9%

9.9% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in North Boyanup in Picton +4 more in Picton

6 74th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in North Boyanup in Picton +84 larger in North Boyanup

500 72nd pct 416 61st pct

ICSEA in North Boyanup in Picton +41 higher in North Boyanup

1,032 72nd pct 990 50th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 32.3%

30.0% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

10.1% Year 11 +18.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

12.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 9.7%

Highest qualification level

45.4% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 52.9%

18.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related +10.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

9.7% Health +13.8 pts ▸ 23.5%

15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

5.9% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in North Boyanup in Picton +$307 higher in North Boyanup gap widening

$882 71st pct $575 21st pct

Household income in North Boyanup in Picton +$1,348 higher in North Boyanup gap widening

$2,091 79th pct $743 4th pct

Family income in North Boyanup in Picton +$1,300 higher in North Boyanup gap widening

$2,062 61st pct $762 0th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 17.6%

2.6% Under $650 +20.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

15.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

7.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 +14.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

33.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 29.0%

19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Diabetes +7.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.0% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.5% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.7% Mental health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None +12.4 pts ▸ 77.4%

18.9% One condition ◂ +9.2 pts 9.7%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in North Boyanup in Picton +3 larger in North Boyanup

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in North Boyanup in Picton

31 yrs 66th pct —

Median income in North Boyanup in Picton

$1,562 91st pct —

Household income in North Boyanup in Picton

$3,750 93rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in North Boyanup in Picton +0.7 larger in North Boyanup gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples without children +26.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

53.0% Couples with children ◂ +19.6 pts 33.3%

7.8% One-parent families +16.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 41.2%

21.1% 3 people +20.1 pts ▸ 41.2%

20.2% 4 people ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

10.5% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in North Boyanup in Picton +$70 higher in North Boyanup gap steady

$340 69th pct $270 47th pct

Mortgage in North Boyanup in Picton +$730 higher in North Boyanup gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $1,437 38th pct

People / bedroom in North Boyanup in Picton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +12.6 pts ▸ 52.9%

37.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.2 pts 23.5%

10.5% Rented +7.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 94.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 3 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 47.1%

43.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 23.5%

8.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 +66.7 pts ▸ 133.3%

83.3% $350–$549 ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +48.8 pts 0.0%

30.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%

16.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

7.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in North Boyanup in Picton even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in North Boyanup in Picton even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in North Boyanup in Picton even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in North Boyanup in Picton even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in North Boyanup in Picton

— 30 67th pct

Drive to city in North Boyanup in Picton +59 longer in North Boyanup

159 91st pct 100 69th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 47.8%

12.5% Worked at home ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

2.7% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 37.5%

22.7% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

21.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%

9.1% 1 vehicle +9.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.3% Construction +17.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

4.3% Retail trade +17.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

3.3% Public administration & safety +14.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.7% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

9.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Mining ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

9.2% Labourers +21.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

17.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 13.0%

17.4% Professionals ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

14.7% Managers ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

8.7% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in North Boyanup in Picton +1.7 higher in Picton

0.0 32nd pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in North Boyanup in Picton +2.1 more in Picton

0.1 36th pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in North Boyanup in Picton +12.0 pts higher in Picton

0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 67th pct

Walk to shops in North Boyanup in Picton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in North Boyanup in Picton +16.7 pts higher in Picton

0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 63rd pct

Walk to school in North Boyanup in Picton +17.7 pts higher in Picton

0.0% 0th pct 17.7% 64th pct

Walk to a park in North Boyanup in Picton +32.1 pts higher in Picton

1.8% 37th pct 33.9% 59th pct

Walk to health in North Boyanup in Picton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in North Boyanup in Picton +87.5 more in Picton

9.3 40th pct 96.8 87th pct

Intersections/km² in North Boyanup in Picton +10 higher in Picton

1 49th pct 11 72nd pct

Mean slope in North Boyanup in Picton +0.1 pts higher in North Boyanup

3.7% 25th pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare North Boyanup with nearby areas

Gelorup Dardanup West Boyanup Davenport College Grove Dalyellup Usher Picton

Compare Picton with nearby areas

Picton East Glen Iris Pelican Point Davenport Eaton Dardanup West East Bunbury Vittoria

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Boyanup vs Picton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51132/north-boyanup/vs/SAL51238/picton