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Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) vs Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

Name: Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) vs Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) profile · Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) profile

Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) and Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) are nearby residential areas in Western Australia, but they differ sharply in how people get around. Burns Beach is far more convenient for pedestrians, with 68.4% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 36.1% in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan). This gap is clear in the basics; for example, 51.4% of Burns Beach homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while just 16.8% of homes in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) have the same access. Burns Beach also has a better-qualified workforce, with 20.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 17.2% in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan).

The gap in walkability is widening, with Burns Beach pulling ahead in street connectivity and the number of nearby amenities. Despite this, the two areas share a similar social profile. They have nearly identical shares of people with no religion, those in de facto relationships, and those requiring help with daily activities. Typical weekly personal incomes are also close, sitting at $892 in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) and $857 in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) PT commute: 2.3 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Born overseas: 5.8 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Recent movers: 3.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Year 12: 4.8 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +3,876 larger in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

45,594 33rd pct 49,470 39th pct

Median age in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +2 yrs older in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

37 yrs 36th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.7 pts 23.4%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

19.7% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

11.3% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 50.0%

35.3% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 34.5%

7.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.9% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

50.6% Australia +6.0 pts ▸ 56.6%

18.6% England ◂ +4.3 pts 14.3%

5.3% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

3.2% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.9% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +3.1 pts 44.1%

25.3% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 28.4%

10.6% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

3.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.2% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 81.2%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.5% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 45.2%

44.1% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 43.1%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

1.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +0.79 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

1.78 43rd pct 0.99 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +5 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

16 36th pct 11 14th pct

Students in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +2,697 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

9,746 53rd pct 7,049 30th pct

Avg size in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +32 larger in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

609 72nd pct 641 76th pct

ICSEA in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +34 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

1,034 58th pct 1,000 38th pct

Highest year of school

63.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 58.5%

18.0% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

9.4% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.2% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

33.2% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

23.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 20.8%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%

5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 17.5%

17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 17.6%

11.2% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.6% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.0% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.5% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +$35 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

$892 72nd pct $857 64th pct

Household income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +$159 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

$2,134 80th pct $1,975 69th pct

Family income in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +$140 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

$2,376 72nd pct $2,236 64th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 32.5%

20.9% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 10.4%

12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.1%

10.0% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

37.4% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.4%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health even 8.3%

7.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

6.6% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.8% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +0.1 pts 67.9%

18.1% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 18.0%

4.8% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) even

2.8 79th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 64.9%

22.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 20.7%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

32.6% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 30.0%

20.1% 4 people even 20.1%

19.6% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 18.8%

16.9% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

7.8% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) even

$380 57th pct $380 57th pct

Mortgage in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +$9 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

$1,950 57th pct $1,941 56th pct

People / bedroom in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan)

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 55.2%

22.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 22.4%

22.1% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 19.3%

0.8% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 93.1%

6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 56.8%

25.5% 3 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 26.7%

8.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

4.3% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.5% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 57.6%

25.6% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 25.0%

5.7% Under $200 +3.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.3 pts 4.6%

1.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

29.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 31.4%

16.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 11.1%

11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +36 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

216 38th pct 180 28th pct

Stops/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +1.10 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

4.74 53rd pct 3.64 29th pct

Departures/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +279.2 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

1,172.2 57th pct 893.0 45th pct

PT routes in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +6 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

15 23rd pct 9 13th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 64.6%

8.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

4.5% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 1.8%

4.5% Car (passenger) even 4.5%

0.9% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 41.7%

29.6% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 29.7%

15.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 15.7%

8.4% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.7% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance even 14.1%

12.5% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 12.4%

9.7% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.7% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

6.2% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

4.3% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.3% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 16.6%

17.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%

11.8% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%

8.6% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +1.5 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

5.7 51st pct 4.2 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +1.7 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

5.4 49th pct 3.7 19th pct

15-min city in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +32.3 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

68.4% 51st pct 36.1% 14th pct

Walk to shops in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +11.2 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

58.7% 41st pct 47.5% 29th pct

Walk to transit in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +13.2 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

97.3% 69th pct 84.1% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +24.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

87.9% 69th pct 63.3% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +12.8 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

99.8% 75th pct 87.0% 33rd pct

Walk to health in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +34.6 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

51.4% 53rd pct 16.8% 5th pct

Amenities/1k in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +3.2 more in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

10.7 16th pct 7.6 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +148 higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

163 67th pct 15 30th pct

Mean slope in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)in Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) +0.4 pts higher in Burns Beach (North Metropolitan)

5.7% 58th pct 5.3% 49th pct

Compare Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Joondalup (North Metropolitan) Hillarys (North Metropolitan) Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) Kingsley (North Metropolitan) Carine (North Metropolitan) Landsdale (North Metropolitan) Mirrabooka (East Metropolitan) Scarborough (North Metropolitan)

Compare Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Joondalup (North Metropolitan) Butler (North Metropolitan) Hillarys (North Metropolitan) Landsdale (North Metropolitan) Kingsley (North Metropolitan) Carine (North Metropolitan) West Swan (East Metropolitan)

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) vs Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED51004/burns-beach/vs/SED55504/wanneroo