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Bullsbrook vs Wooroloo

Name: Bullsbrook vs Wooroloo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Bullsbrook profile · Wooroloo profile

Bullsbrook Wooroloo

Bullsbrook and Wooroloo (L) are both residential areas in Western Australia, but they differ in age and layout. Bullsbrook is much younger, with a typical resident aged 30, compared to 42 in Wooroloo (L). This younger population is consistent with Bullsbrook having far more children under 15 (24.9%) and more people moving in recently (43.1%). Bullsbrook is also more walkable, with 43.6% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, while Wooroloo (L) has none. Residents in Bullsbrook also tend to earn more, with a typical weekly personal income of $883, which is well higher than the $697 typical in Wooroloo (L).

Everyday life in both places shares many common traits, such as a very high preference for detached houses and similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,600 to $1,700. They also have similar rates of people with long-term health conditions and nearly identical figures for those who completed Year 12. Over time, some of the gaps between them have changed; for instance, the difference in the share of households that rent has narrowed since 2016.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,780 larger in Bullsbrook Median age: 12 yrs older in Wooroloo Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Bullsbrook Recent movers: 18.0 pts higher in Bullsbrook Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Bullsbrook

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +1,780 larger in Bullsbrook gap widening

2,225 73rd pct 445 30th pct

Median age in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +12 yrs older in Wooroloo gap widening

30 yrs 6th pct 42 yrs 39th pct

Age structure

19.2% Older adults (45–64) +12.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.5 pts 20.4%

24.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 19.1%

10.7% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 14.2%

Marital status

39.2% Married +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

43.2% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 33.0%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

2.9% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Bullsbrook Wooroloo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.7% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 68.3%

6.1% England +4.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

0.5% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.7% English +4.0 pts ▸ 51.7%

41.0% Australian ◂ +6.4 pts 34.6%

9.0% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.8% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

2.9% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.4% Filipino +3.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 85.2%

0.1% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.2% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 53.9%

31.6% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 33.7%

8.8% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 43.9%

27.3% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.9%

12.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%

7.9% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

48.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.1 pts 36.0%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

21.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 20.9%

15.0% Management & commerce ◂ +6.1 pts 8.9%

9.4% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 2.7%

4.8% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

2.3% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +$186 higher in Bullsbrook gap narrowing

$883 86th pct $697 57th pct

Household income in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +$75 higher in Bullsbrook gap narrowing

$1,700 76th pct $1,625 73rd pct

Family income in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +$23 higher in Wooroloo gap narrowing

$1,914 71st pct $1,937 72nd pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 30.7%

25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 20.0%

12.8% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 27.2%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.1%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 8.1%

7.1% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%

8.0% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.4% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.0% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.4% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.0% None ◂ +2.0 pts 60.0%

19.0% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +0.2 larger in Bullsbrook gap narrowing

2.8 81st pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

58.4% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 58.6%

21.0% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

18.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 13.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 35.3%

18.8% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 15.3%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 13.3%

7.2% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +$25 higher in Wooroloo gap narrowing

$340 73rd pct $365 79th pct

Mortgage in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +$194 higher in Bullsbrook

$1,733 77th pct $1,539 65th pct

People / bedroom in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +0.10 higher in Wooroloo gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 56.0%

18.1% Owned outright +13.2 pts ▸ 31.3%

22.6% Rented ◂ +13.9 pts 8.7%

1.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.9% Separate house +0.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.6 pts 38.0%

37.3% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

3.1% 2 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.1% $350–$549 ◂ +22.0 pts 23.1%

39.5% $200–$349 ◂ +8.7 pts 30.8%

10.5% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.8 pts 38.1%

37.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 35.7%

7.6% Under $1,000 +12.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 64.4%

4.3% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.3% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 2.5%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

1.4% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 2 vehicles even 42.1%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 19.7%

10.0% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%

3.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.6 pts 9.4%

8.5% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.1% Education & training +5.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.0% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%

6.4% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% Mining ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 4.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Other services ◂ +3.2 pts 2.0%

2.9% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

21.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 19.8%

12.8% Professionals +7.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.7% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.2 pts 7.4%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

11.2% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 7.4%

8.7% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +1.8 higher in Bullsbrook

3.6 38th pct 1.8 18th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +1.5 more in Bullsbrook

3.5 35th pct 2.0 18th pct

15-min city in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +43.6 pts higher in Bullsbrook

43.6% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +11.6 pts higher in Bullsbrook

11.6% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +5.8 pts higher in Wooroloo

57.4% 54th pct 63.3% 57th pct

Walk to school in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +0.8 pts higher in Wooroloo

65.6% 47th pct 66.4% 48th pct

Walk to a park in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +22.0 pts higher in Bullsbrook

81.3% 31st pct 59.4% 20th pct

Walk to health in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +21.9 pts higher in Bullsbrook

21.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +3.1 more in Wooroloo

14.8 39th pct 18.0 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +18 higher in Bullsbrook

23 35th pct 5 6th pct

Mean slope in Bullsbrook in Wooroloo +3.0 pts higher in Wooroloo

6.0% 67th pct 9.0% 88th pct

Compare Bullsbrook with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bullsbrook vs Wooroloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515004/bullsbrook/vs/UCL522068/wooroloo