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Butler (North Metropolitan) vs Moore (Agricultural)

State Electorate comparison ≈ 163 km apart · Butler (North Metropolitan) profile · Moore (Agricultural) profile

Butler (North Metropolitan) Moore (Agricultural)

Moore (Agricultural) and Butler (North Metropolitan) are very different Western Australian areas. Moore (Agricultural) is an older community where the typical resident is 48 and 24% are aged 65 or over. It is a place where people are more likely to own their homes outright (43.1%) and volunteer (23.1%). In contrast, Butler (North Metropolitan) is much younger, with a typical age of 34. It is more diverse, with 41% of residents born overseas, and has a more mobile population, as 45.5% moved there in the last five years.

These two areas have moved further apart since 2011, particularly in their age profiles and home ownership. While they share similar proportions of high earners and people needing daily help, their daily environments differ. Butler (North Metropolitan) is somewhat walkable and has far better access to public transport, while Moore (Agricultural) is mostly car-dependent. Despite these contrasts, both areas have a similar share of people who speak little or no English.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +18,166 larger in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
56,481 51st pct 38,315 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32,267
  • First area, 2016: 34,619
  • First area, 2021: 56,481
  • Second area, 2011: 34,320
  • Second area, 2016: 35,951
  • Second area, 2021: 38,315
Median age in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +14 yrs older in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
34 yrs 14th pct 48 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
2.4% 51st pct 4.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
Aged 65+ in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +12.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
11.4% 15th pct 24.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.0%
Under 15 in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +7.2 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
23.8% 94th pct 16.6% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%
De facto in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.1 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
14.9% 86th pct 12.8% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Age structure

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +8.3 pts ▸ 30.7%
29.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 20.2%
11.4% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.6%
12.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 8.5%

Marital status

45.4% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 52.6%
37.9% Never married ◂ +9.1 pts 28.8%
9.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.6% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.1% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Butler (North Metropolitan) Moore (Agricultural)

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

  • 85+ in Butler (North Metropolitan): 0.5% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Moore (Agricultural): 0.8% males, 1.0% females
  • 80–84 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Moore (Agricultural): 1.4% males, 1.1% females
  • 75–79 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.4% males, 2.2% females
  • 70–74 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Moore (Agricultural): 3.7% males, 3.1% females
  • 65–69 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Moore (Agricultural): 4.4% males, 3.9% females
  • 60–64 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Moore (Agricultural): 4.4% males, 4.0% females
  • 55–59 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Moore (Agricultural): 4.4% males, 4.1% females
  • 50–54 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Moore (Agricultural): 3.8% males, 3.6% females
  • 45–49 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Moore (Agricultural): 3.3% males, 3.0% females
  • 40–44 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 35–39 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.7% males, 2.8% females
  • 30–34 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.8% males, 4.2% females; 30–34 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 25–29 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.2% males, 2.1% females
  • 20–24 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.1% males, 1.7% females
  • 15–19 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.5% males, 2.2% females
  • 10–14 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Moore (Agricultural): 3.2% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 4.2% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 0–4 in Butler (North Metropolitan): 4.1% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Moore (Agricultural): 2.4% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +23.8 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
41.0% 86th pct 17.2% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.7%
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

Country of birth

53.9% Australia +16.8 pts ▸ 70.7%
16.9% England ◂ +10.3 pts 6.6%
4.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%
3.9% South Africa ◂ +3.1 pts 0.8%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.9% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Italy even 0.2%
0.2% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% English ◂ +4.3 pts 43.0%
27.4% Australian +12.2 pts ▸ 39.7%
9.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%
9.3% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%
2.9% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.1% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +8.0 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
12.3% 44th pct 4.4% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Limited English in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.6 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap steady
1.1% 37th pct 0.5% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

82.2% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 84.5%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +6.2 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
49.7% 87th pct 43.4% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 34.1%
  • First area, 2021: 49.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.4%

Religious affiliation

49.7% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 43.4%
39.7% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 41.8%
6.9% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
1.1% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +16.0 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
55.6% 48th pct 39.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.0%
  • First area, 2016: 66.4%
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.6%
Bachelor+ in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +4.0 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
14.2% 24th pct 10.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.9%
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Schools/1k kids in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +4.64 more in Moore (Agricultural)
1.64 34th pct 6.28 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +18 more in Moore (Agricultural)
22 57th pct 40 87th pct
Students in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +8,418 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
12,731 76th pct 4,313 12th pct
Avg size in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +471 larger in Butler (North Metropolitan)
579 68th pct 108 0th pct
ICSEA in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +55 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
999 37th pct 943 12th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 39.6%
21.2% Year 10 +6.7 pts ▸ 27.9%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%
5.5% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 35.5%
17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 13.3%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%
3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%
3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

16.4% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 11.5%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 6.8%
10.4% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%
7.5% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%
1.5% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +$85 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$811 54th pct $726 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $778
  • First area, 2016: $852
  • First area, 2021: $811
  • Second area, 2011: $539
  • Second area, 2016: $616
  • Second area, 2021: $726
Household income in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +$369 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$1,770 54th pct $1,401 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,943
  • First area, 2016: $2,128
  • First area, 2021: $1,770
  • Second area, 2011: $1,011
  • Second area, 2016: $1,213
  • Second area, 2021: $1,401
Family income in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +$236 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$2,053 49th pct $1,817 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,372
  • First area, 2016: $2,421
  • First area, 2021: $2,053
  • Second area, 2011: $1,271
  • Second area, 2016: $1,482
  • Second area, 2021: $1,817
High earners in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.9 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
11.9% 58th pct 11.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.1%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.0%
High-income homes in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.9 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
18.2% 40th pct 15.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.5%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 25.4%
24.7% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%
12.7% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 40.3%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 26.6%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 16.1%
3.8% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +3.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
26.1% 38th pct 29.2% 58th pct
Mental health in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.0 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
9.6% 60th pct 7.5% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.1 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap steady
4.7% 29th pct 4.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
3.8% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.0% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.3% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +8.3 pts 57.3%
18.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
5.2% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +12.4 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
10.7% 19th pct 23.1% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
Unpaid carers in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
9.2% 12th pct 10.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Unpaid child care in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +11.1 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
33.6% 94th pct 22.5% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.4%
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
Defence service in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
2.5% 37th pct 3.7% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +4.7 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
19.6% 36th pct 24.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%

Family & Households

Household size in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.4 larger in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
2.8 79th pct 2.4 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +6.4 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
17.2% 78th pct 10.8% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Living alone in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +6.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
20.6% 23rd pct 27.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 49.7%
20.8% Couples without children +18.0 pts ▸ 38.8%
17.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 10.8%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +10.1 pts ▸ 41.0%
20.6% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 27.2%
18.5% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 11.2%
18.1% 3 people ◂ +6.2 pts 11.8%
8.2% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +$100 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$350 43rd pct $250 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: $355
  • First area, 2016: $425
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $150
  • Second area, 2016: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +$250 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
$1,850 50th pct $1,600 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,167
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $1,850
  • Second area, 2011: $1,517
  • Second area, 2016: $1,700
  • Second area, 2021: $1,600
People / bedroom in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.10 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +8.5 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
26.0% 41st pct 17.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Owned outright in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +28.9 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
14.2% 4th pct 43.1% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.4%
  • First area, 2016: 40.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.1%
Separate houses in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.2 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap narrowing
95.0% 96th pct 93.8% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.8%
  • First area, 2016: 86.6%
  • First area, 2021: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 93.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 93.8%
3+ bedrooms in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +10.2 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
91.6% 94th pct 81.4% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 88.0%
  • First area, 2016: 90.8%
  • First area, 2021: 91.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 81.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.4%

How homes are owned or rented

55.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.6 pts 31.8%
14.2% Owned outright +28.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
26.0% Rented ◂ +8.5 pts 17.5%
3.2% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 93.8%
4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 34.9%
35.4% 3 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 38.3%
6.3% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.2% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.6% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.1% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

47.8% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 14.5%
41.8% $200–$349 +2.4 pts ▸ 44.2%
5.2% Under $200 +24.6 pts ▸ 29.8%
2.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%
0.2% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.8 pts 28.0%
35.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.0%
8.9% Under $1,000 +15.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
8.6% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.2 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap steady
3.5% 21st pct 2.3% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
Work from home in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +6.1 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
6.4% 16th pct 12.5% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
PT commute in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +3.1 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
4.9% 80th pct 1.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8%
PT stops in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +240 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
319 66th pct 79 13th pct
Stops/1k in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +3.59 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
5.65 72nd pct 2.06 11th pct
Departures/1k in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1,612.6 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
1,623.8 74th pct 11.1 1st pct
PT routes in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +7 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
15 23rd pct 8 11th pct

How people get to work

60.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 57.4%
6.4% Worked at home +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
1.0% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%
3.4% Train ◂ +3.3 pts 0.1%
1.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 37.9%
37.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.8 pts 26.8%
12.0% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 18.8%
5.8% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +15.4 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
45.5% 79th pct 30.1% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 33.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.1%
Recent arrivals in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.5 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
7.1% 17th pct 8.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.4 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
6.5% 81st pct 4.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +10.6 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan) gap widening
66.6% 79th pct 56.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.5%
  • First area, 2016: 65.6%
  • First area, 2021: 66.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 60.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.1%
Full-time in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.9 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
59.9% 61st pct 60.8% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.7%
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.8%

Industries people work in

1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.7 pts 7.6%
12.1% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 8.4%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%
8.8% Mining ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 4.8%
5.3% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.6% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%
4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%
3.3% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

Occupations people work in

9.4% Managers +13.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
18.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.4 pts 15.3%
14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 8.6%
14.4% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%
10.7% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 10.6%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +2.3 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
4.7 33rd pct 2.4 6th pct
Types ≤15 min in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +1.6 more in Butler (North Metropolitan)
4.3 29th pct 2.6 8th pct
15-min city in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +12.9 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
44.5% 24th pct 31.6% 10th pct
Walk to shops in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +17.7 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
43.8% 23rd pct 26.1% 5th pct
Walk to transit in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +63.9 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
88.6% 50th pct 24.7% 8th pct
Walk to school in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +33.3 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
65.2% 37th pct 31.9% 8th pct
Walk to a park in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +44.0 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
94.8% 44th pct 50.8% 6th pct
Walk to health in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +14.5 pts higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
37.4% 35th pct 22.9% 11th pct
Amenities/1k in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +12.1 more in Moore (Agricultural)
13.7 46th pct 25.8 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +99 higher in Butler (North Metropolitan)
99 53rd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Butler (North Metropolitan)in Moore (Agricultural) +0.1 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
5.1% 45th pct 5.3% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butler (North Metropolitan) vs Moore (Agricultural) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED51104/butler/vs/SED53701/moore