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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

Population in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +22,719 larger in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
45,594 33rd pct 22,875 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 45,594
  • Second area, 2016: 25,574
  • Second area, 2021: 22,875
37 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +15.4 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
1.6% 37th pct 17.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
11.3% 14th pct 11.4% 15th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Under 15 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
19.7% 72nd pct 19.2% 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
De facto in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +7.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
11.3% 37th pct 18.9% 96th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%

Age structure

25.6% Young adults (25–44) +7.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 26.7%
19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 19.2%
14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 10.1%
11.3% Seniors (65+) even 11.4%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 40.6%
35.3% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
7.9% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.3% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)

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

Born overseas in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +28.5 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
45.5% 91st pct 17.0% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%

Country of birth

50.6% Australia +14.3 pts ▸ 65.0%
18.6% England ◂ +15.3 pts 3.3%
5.3% South Africa ◂ +4.7 pts 0.6%
3.2% New Zealand even 3.2%
0.9% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italy even 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +18.0 pts 29.1%
25.3% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 30.3%
10.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 7.0%
10.6% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%
3.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
3.1% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
2.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%
1.2% Filipino even 1.2%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
13.5% 47th pct 14.6% 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
Limited English in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.2 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
1.3% 41st pct 1.5% 46th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +14.8 pts 67.5%
0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.2 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
45.5% 68th pct 43.3% 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 43.3%
44.1% Christianity ◂ +12.0 pts 32.0%
5.7% Not stated +15.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
1.6% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
0.9% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +25.1 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
63.4% 67th pct 38.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 63.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.3%
Bachelor+ in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +8.9 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
20.3% 48th pct 11.4% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Schools/1k kids in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +3.92 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
1.78 43rd pct 5.70 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +9 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
16 36th pct 25 66th pct
Students in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +5,861 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
9,746 53rd pct 3,885 11th pct
Avg size in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +454 larger in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
609 72nd pct 155 3rd pct
ICSEA in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +152 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
1,034 58th pct 882 4th pct

Highest year of school

63.4% Year 12 ◂ +25.1 pts 38.3%
18.0% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.4% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.2% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 33.0%
23.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.5 pts 13.7%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.2 pts 9.7%
5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.7% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +8.3 pts 10.0%
11.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 6.2%
10.6% Health ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%
8.0% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%
7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%
2.5% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%
1.2% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Income

Personal income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$105 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
$892 72nd pct $997 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: $892
  • Second area, 2016: $1,455
  • Second area, 2021: $997
Household income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$329 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
$2,134 80th pct $1,805 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,134
  • Second area, 2016: $1,790
  • Second area, 2021: $1,805
Family income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$240 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
$2,376 72nd pct $2,136 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,376
  • Second area, 2016: $2,101
  • Second area, 2021: $2,136
High earners in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +3.3 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
15.0% 72nd pct 18.3% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
High-income homes in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.0 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
27.3% 73rd pct 21.3% 55th pct
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 27.7%
20.9% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.0% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 10.4%
12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 29.0%
30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 22.9%
21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.6%
5.8% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +5.8 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
24.8% 30th pct 19.0% 7th pct
Mental health in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +3.3 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
8.3% 39th pct 5.0% 9th pct
Needs assistance in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.9 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
3.7% 12th pct 2.8% 1st pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 5.0%
7.5% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%
6.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
3.8% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +7.2 pts 60.8%
18.1% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 13.4%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%
2.0% Three or more even 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +5.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
12.1% 28th pct 17.2% 75th pct
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%
Unpaid carers in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.2 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
9.5% 13th pct 7.3% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
Unpaid child care in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.4 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
31.0% 87th pct 24.6% 30th pct
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%
Defence service in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.5 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
2.4% 34th pct 2.9% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.0 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
19.2% 33rd pct 17.2% 16th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

Family & Households

Household size in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.3 larger in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.7 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
14.1% 52nd pct 14.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
Living alone in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +13.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
16.9% 10th pct 30.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 53.6%
22.3% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 30.2%
14.1% One-parent families +0.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 33.7%
16.9% 1 person +13.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.1% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 13.3%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +6.9 pts 12.7%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%
3.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$250 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
$380 57th pct $130 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: $380
  • Second area, 2016: $89
  • Second area, 2021: $130
Mortgage in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$273 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
$1,950 57th pct $1,677 36th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,950
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,677
People / bedroom in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.20 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
Renting in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +28.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
22.1% 23rd pct 50.2% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.2%
Owned outright in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.7 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
22.5% 16th pct 23.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Separate houses in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +11.4 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
91.2% 82nd pct 79.8% 46th pct
  • First area, 2021: 91.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.8%
3+ bedrooms in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +20.3 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
93.6% 98th pct 73.3% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 93.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.3%

How homes are owned or rented

53.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.3 pts 15.4%
22.1% Rented +28.1 pts ▸ 50.2%
22.5% Owned outright +0.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.8% Other tenure +7.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.9% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house ◂ +11.4 pts 79.8%
0.1% Other dwelling +7.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.8% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.1 pts 18.8%
25.5% 3 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 50.9%
4.3% 2 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%
1.0% 1 bedroom +6.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.1% Studio / none +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

5.7% Under $200 +50.7 pts ▸ 56.4%
55.5% $350–$549 ◂ +46.1 pts 9.4%
25.6% $200–$349 ◂ +5.0 pts 20.6%
7.9% $550–$749 ◂ +5.5 pts 2.3%
1.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 27.7%
29.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.2 pts 28.2%
11.1% Under $1,000 +12.8 pts ▸ 23.9%
16.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.2 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
2.7% 12th pct 8.9% 80th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%
Work from home in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.0 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
8.0% 24th pct 5.9% 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
PT commute in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +5.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
5.5% 86th pct 10.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
PT stops in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +160 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
216 38th pct 56 9th pct
Stops/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.29 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
4.74 53rd pct 2.45 13th pct
Departures/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1,153.6 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
1,172.2 57th pct 18.6 2nd pct
PT routes in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +9 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
15 23rd pct 6 9th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) ◂ +17.7 pts 43.7%
0.8% Walked +10.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.9% Bus +9.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 5.9%
4.5% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.5% Train ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.2 pts 34.2%
29.6% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 36.9%
15.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 11.9%
2.7% No vehicle +6.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +3.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
37.6% 41st pct 40.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%
Recent arrivals in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +9.4 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
7.2% 18th pct 16.6% 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.5 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
5.3% 63rd pct 3.8% 17th pct
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Participation in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +12.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
71.0% 94th pct 58.4% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 71.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 67.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.4%
Full-time in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +8.2 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
59.3% 55th pct 67.5% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.5%

Industries people work in

6.2% Mining +18.2 pts ▸ 24.4%
14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.6 pts 6.4%
12.5% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 7.5%
9.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 6.2%
6.1% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%
5.9% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 2.4%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.3% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 12.1%
17.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +9.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 9.2%
8.6% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.8% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.0 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
5.7 51st pct 3.7 19th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.1 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
5.4 49th pct 4.3 30th pct
15-min city in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +13.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
68.4% 51st pct 54.9% 36th pct
Walk to shops in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.5 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
58.7% 41st pct 56.2% 39th pct
Walk to transit in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +76.8 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
97.3% 69th pct 20.5% 6th pct
Walk to school in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +28.1 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
87.9% 69th pct 59.8% 32nd pct
Walk to a park in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +22.9 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
99.8% 75th pct 76.8% 23rd pct
Walk to health in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.9 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
51.4% 53rd pct 50.5% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +21.7 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
10.7 16th pct 32.4 99th pct
Intersections/km² in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +163 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
163 67th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.7 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)
5.7% 58th pct 3.1% 8th pct

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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