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Baldivis (South Metropolitan) vs Willagee (South Metropolitan)

Name: Baldivis (South Metropolitan) vs Willagee (South Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Baldivis (South Metropolitan) profile · Willagee (South Metropolitan) profile

Baldivis (South Metropolitan) Willagee (South Metropolitan)

Baldivis (South Metropolitan) and Willagee (South Metropolitan) are nearby Western Australian areas with very different characters. Baldivis (South Metropolitan) is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32 and children under 15 making up 25.8% of the population. This helps explain why 36.7% of adults there provide unpaid childcare and why detached houses are far more common (95.2%). In contrast, residents are far older in Willagee (South Metropolitan), where the typical age is 40 and 19.6% of people are aged 65 or over. Willagee (South Metropolitan) also offers much easier access to essentials, with 74.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a variety of services, compared to 38.1% in Baldivis (South Metropolitan).

Daily life in both places shares several similarities, such as the typical weekly family income of around $2,200 and nearly identical unemployment rates of 5.4%. They also both have a higher share of people born overseas than the national figure. While they share these economic traits, they differ in how people get around; Willagee (South Metropolitan) has far more public transport stops and departures, while Baldivis (South Metropolitan) relies more heavily on cars.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 10.0 pts higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan) Owned outright: 16.8 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan) Aged 65+: 10.9 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan) Household size: 0.5 larger in Baldivis (South Metropolitan) Separate houses: 13.5 pts higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +16,860 larger in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

57,344 52nd pct 40,484 24th pct

Median age in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +8 yrs older in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

32 yrs 5th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

33.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 26.9%

25.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 15.8%

20.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.0 pts ▸ 25.2%

8.7% Seniors (65+) +10.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 43.9%

37.1% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

7.8% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.8% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Baldivis (South Metropolitan) Willagee (South Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.7% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 64.0%

9.3% England ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

5.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.4 pts 2.3%

3.2% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

2.7% India ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

2.4% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

0.2% Italy +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English ◂ +5.9 pts 36.2%

31.3% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 29.9%

3.1% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.5% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.6% Chinese +3.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Filipino ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%

3.0% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

2.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

79.2% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 76.5%

0.2% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 43.0%

39.3% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

6.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +1.06 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

1.28 15th pct 2.34 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +4 more in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

19 46th pct 15 32nd pct

Students in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +9,032 more in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

15,186 86th pct 6,154 23rd pct

Avg size in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +389 larger in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

799 90th pct 410 36th pct

ICSEA in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +32 higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

1,011 44th pct 1,043 62nd pct

Highest year of school

56.2% Year 12 +1.9 pts ▸ 58.1%

21.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.1%

11.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

5.1% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 28.1%

18.7% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 15.0%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 17.6%

16.8% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%

10.3% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.6% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +$128 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

$909 73rd pct $781 47th pct

Household income in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +$350 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

$2,018 71st pct $1,668 46th pct

Family income in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +$69 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

$2,222 63rd pct $2,153 58th pct

Household income distribution

34.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 28.6%

21.2% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

9.8% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

9.5% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 29.1%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 19.2%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.3% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

3.8% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.3% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +5.2 pts 62.1%

17.8% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

4.9% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +0.5 larger in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

2.9 86th pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

65.5% Couples with children ◂ +11.0 pts 54.5%

19.6% Couples without children +8.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

14.2% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.7% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

29.7% 2 people +4.7 pts ▸ 34.4%

17.9% 1 person +9.8 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.1% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 14.5%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 16.6%

9.2% 5 people ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +$10 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

$350 43rd pct $340 39th pct

Mortgage in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +$33 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

$1,833 49th pct $1,800 46th pct

People / bedroom in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.0 pts 38.9%

15.9% Owned outright +16.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

23.8% Rented +0.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

1.1% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +13.5 pts 81.8%

3.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.9% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 37.4%

26.1% 3 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

5.0% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.4% $350–$549 ◂ +11.9 pts 42.5%

35.6% $200–$349 ◂ +5.4 pts 30.2%

5.8% Under $200 +13.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.5% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 35.7%

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 31.6%

7.7% Under $1,000 +7.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.1% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +53 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

242 45th pct 295 59th pct

Stops/1k in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +3.07 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

4.22 42nd pct 7.29 92nd pct

Departures/1k in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +1,626.8 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

787.7 41st pct 2,414.4 90th pct

PT routes in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +15 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

19 30th pct 34 67th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 66.1%

5.4% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.5% Car (passenger) even 4.5%

3.1% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

1.6% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

44.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 39.1%

33.0% 1 vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

13.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%

6.6% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.6% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

9.0% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Mining ◂ +3.6 pts 4.9%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

4.7% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +7.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 16.2%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 11.7%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.5% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.1% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%

8.2% Sales workers even 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +1.4 higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

4.5 30th pct 5.9 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +1.8 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

4.1 26th pct 5.9 57th pct

15-min city in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +36.7 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

38.1% 16th pct 74.8% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +30.0 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

42.3% 21st pct 72.4% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +3.0 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

88.4% 49th pct 91.4% 54th pct

Walk to school in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +3.1 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

75.1% 49th pct 78.2% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +3.6 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

91.2% 39th pct 94.7% 44th pct

Walk to health in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +18.7 pts higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

36.7% 33rd pct 55.3% 57th pct

Amenities/1k in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +5.5 more in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

10.2 12th pct 15.7 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +80 higher in Willagee (South Metropolitan)

89 51st pct 170 68th pct

Mean slope in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)in Willagee (South Metropolitan) +0.1 pts higher in Baldivis (South Metropolitan)

6.6% 72nd pct 6.5% 71st pct

Compare Baldivis (South Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Compare Willagee (South Metropolitan) with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Baldivis (South Metropolitan) vs Willagee (South Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED50405/baldivis/vs/SED55905/willagee