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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
- 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
- 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
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 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
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, 2011: $778
- First area, 2016: $852
- First area, 2021: $811
- Second area, 2011: $539
- Second area, 2016: $616
- Second area, 2021: $726
- 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
- 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
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, 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
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $355
- First area, 2016: $425
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $250
- 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
- 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
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). 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