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Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) vs North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
State Electorate comparison ≈ 737 km apart · Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) profile · North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) profile
Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) and Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) are very different places separated by over 700km. North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 17.0% and a high rental rate of 50.2%, with a typical weekly rent of just $130. In contrast, Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) is home to many people born overseas (45.5%) and is dominated by larger family homes, with 93.6% having three or more bedrooms.
These two areas share a very similar age profile, with the typical resident in both being 37. They also have nearly identical shares of children under 15 and people aged 65 and over. While they are alike in age, their accessibility differs; Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) is somewhat walkable and has far more public transport, while North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) is mostly car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 45,594
- Second area, 2016: 25,574
- Second area, 2021: 22,875
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 0.3% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 0.6% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 1.1% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 1.5% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 1.9% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 2.5% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 3.5% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 3.7% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 4.1% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.1% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.0% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.0% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.7% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.8% males, 4.2% females
- 25–29 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 4.4% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 20–24 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 15–19 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 2.4% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 3.7% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan): 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral): 3.5% males, 3.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $892
- Second area, 2016: $1,455
- Second area, 2021: $997
- First area, 2021: $2,134
- Second area, 2016: $1,790
- Second area, 2021: $1,805
- First area, 2021: $2,376
- Second area, 2016: $2,101
- Second area, 2021: $2,136
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $380
- Second area, 2016: $89
- Second area, 2021: $130
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,677
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) vs North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED51004/burns-beach/vs/SED54203/north-west-central