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Pearsall vs Wanneroo

Name: Pearsall vs Wanneroo — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Pearsall profile · Wanneroo profile

Pearsall Wanneroo

Wanneroo and Pearsall are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Wanneroo is older, with 21.2% of people aged 65 and over compared to just 9.7% in Pearsall. This is reflected in home ownership, as 30.1% of Wanneroo homes are owned outright, which is far higher than the 16.8% in Pearsall. Pearsall has a younger and more qualified workforce, with a typical weekly personal income of $975, well higher than the $729 typical in Wanneroo.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their immigrant populations, with about 36% of residents in each area born overseas. They also share a similar reliance on cars, with only 3% of people in both places commuting by public transport. However, they differ in local access; Pearsall is much more walkable, with 97% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 26.2% of homes in Wanneroo have the same access.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,869 larger in Wanneroo Participation: 14.4 pts higher in Pearsall Owned outright: 13.3 pts higher in Wanneroo Year 12: 12.9 pts higher in Pearsall Median age: 7 yrs older in Wanneroo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pearsall in Wanneroo +7,869 larger in Wanneroo gap narrowing

4,244 86th pct 12,113 88th pct

Median age in Pearsall in Wanneroo +7 yrs older in Wanneroo gap steady

34 yrs 13th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

34.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.5 pts 25.7%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 18.3%

9.7% Seniors (65+) +11.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.6%

Marital status

49.5% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 46.0%

35.2% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 33.1%

9.4% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.2% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.8% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Pearsall Wanneroo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.8% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 60.0%

9.4% England +3.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

2.8% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% India ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

3.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.4% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

0.8% Vietnam even 0.8%

0.3% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.3% English +7.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

29.0% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.3% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.2% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

5.9% Indian ◂ +3.7 pts 2.2%

2.5% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

2.7% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

1.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

76.0% English only +6.7 pts ▸ 82.7%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

41.7% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 43.4%

4.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.9 pts 1.7%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Pearsall in Wanneroo +0.72 more in Wanneroo

1.08 9th pct 1.81 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Pearsall in Wanneroo +23 more in Wanneroo

13 83rd pct 36 89th pct

Avg size in Pearsall in Wanneroo +58 larger in Wanneroo

562 80th pct 621 86th pct

ICSEA in Pearsall in Wanneroo even

1,038 74th pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

63.9% Year 12 ◂ +12.9 pts 51.0%

17.6% Year 10 +6.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

9.9% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.6% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

26.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 17.9%

16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

18.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 16.7%

10.5% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.6% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

8.8% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%

6.8% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$246 higher in Pearsall gap widening

$975 80th pct $729 46th pct

Household income in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$481 higher in Pearsall gap narrowing

$2,042 77th pct $1,561 51st pct

Family income in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$285 higher in Pearsall gap narrowing

$2,258 72nd pct $1,973 56th pct

Household income distribution

38.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.7 pts 29.4%

24.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

7.9% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 9.4%

10.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 7.5%

Personal income distribution

34.3% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 42.8%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 29.5%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 17.2%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.0% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.9% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

3.5% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.3% None ◂ +8.0 pts 62.3%

18.4% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.1% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.7% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Pearsall in Wanneroo +155 larger in Wanneroo

35 74th pct 190 86th pct

Median age in Pearsall in Wanneroo +5 yrs older in Pearsall

29 yrs 60th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$211 higher in Pearsall

$725 58th pct $514 34th pct

Household income in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$576 higher in Pearsall

$2,100 66th pct $1,524 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pearsall in Wanneroo +0.2 larger in Pearsall gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 57.0%

22.0% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

13.5% One-parent families +1.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

33.2% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 33.0%

19.4% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +4.4 pts 15.6%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 16.9%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

1.7% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$50 higher in Pearsall gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Pearsall in Wanneroo +$214 higher in Pearsall gap widening

$1,950 69th pct $1,736 57th pct

People / bedroom in Pearsall in Wanneroo even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.8 pts 43.7%

16.8% Owned outright +13.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

24.6% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 20.7%

0.6% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.7% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

84.2% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 86.9%

15.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.3 pts 10.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 44.3%

40.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 36.4%

3.5% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.7% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

69.6% $350–$549 ◂ +22.9 pts 46.7%

18.7% $200–$349 +14.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

5.3% Under $200 +6.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 34.5%

31.1% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

9.0% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.5% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pearsall in Wanneroo +48 more in Wanneroo

12 82nd pct 60 88th pct

Stops/1k in Pearsall in Wanneroo +2.13 more in Wanneroo

2.83 69th pct 4.95 77th pct

Departures/1k in Pearsall in Wanneroo +719.1 more in Wanneroo

674.4 82nd pct 1,393.5 88th pct

PT routes in Pearsall in Wanneroo +2 more in Wanneroo

3 79th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Pearsall in Wanneroo +3 longer in Wanneroo

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Pearsall in Wanneroo +3 longer in Wanneroo

20 17th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Pearsall in Wanneroo even

14,678 67th pct 14,678 67th pct

Reach 45 min in Pearsall in Wanneroo +9,579 more in Pearsall

24,257 52nd pct 14,678 45th pct

Transit to city in Pearsall in Wanneroo +10 longer in Wanneroo

66 68th pct 76 83rd pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 64.7%

6.9% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

46.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 37.0%

31.1% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.9% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.2% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.9% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 13.3%

11.3% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.6% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.0% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

3.6% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

18.9% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 15.5%

15.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 13.3%

11.5% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.4% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

11.1% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 10.8%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Pearsall in Wanneroo +2.0 higher in Pearsall

6.5 91st pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Pearsall in Wanneroo +2.8 more in Pearsall

7.0 94th pct 4.2 79th pct

15-min city in Pearsall in Wanneroo +54.5 pts higher in Pearsall

96.6% 98th pct 42.2% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Pearsall in Wanneroo +54.0 pts higher in Pearsall

94.8% 97th pct 40.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Pearsall in Wanneroo +1.8 pts higher in Pearsall

87.9% 84th pct 86.1% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Pearsall in Wanneroo +25.0 pts higher in Pearsall

91.3% 93rd pct 66.4% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Pearsall in Wanneroo +8.8 pts higher in Pearsall

100.0% 100th pct 91.2% 81st pct

Walk to health in Pearsall in Wanneroo +70.8 pts higher in Pearsall

97.0% 99th pct 26.2% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Pearsall in Wanneroo +5.5 more in Wanneroo

6.4 32nd pct 11.9 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Pearsall in Wanneroo +153 higher in Pearsall

215 91st pct 62 80th pct

Mean slope in Pearsall in Wanneroo +1.1 pts higher in Pearsall

7.0% 62nd pct 5.9% 53rd pct

Compare Pearsall with nearby areas

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Compare Wanneroo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pearsall vs Wanneroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51219/pearsall/vs/SAL51526/wanneroo