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Little Grove vs Bremer Bay

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 157 km apart · Little Grove profile · Bremer Bay profile

Little Grove Bremer Bay

Little Grove and Bremer Bay (L) are two small Western Australian areas with very different lifestyles. Little Grove is more family-oriented, with 26.2% of people providing unpaid childcare and 79.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Bremer Bay (L) has a much older feel; the typical resident is 57, and 48.9% of people live alone. Renting is far more common in Bremer Bay (L), where 39.4% of households rent, compared to just 15.8% in Little Grove.

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical personal income, with Little Grove at $717 and Bremer Bay (L) at $704 per week. They also share a low unemployment rate, sitting at 3.4% and 3.7% respectively. While both are relatively car-dependent, Bremer Bay (L) is somewhat walkable, whereas Little Grove is mostly car-dependent. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has widened, with residents in Bremer Bay (L) becoming far older than those in Little Grove.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 23.5 pts higher in Bremer Bay Population: 1,444 larger in Little Grove Living alone: 21.6 pts higher in Bremer Bay Full-time: 14.2 pts higher in Bremer Bay Household size: 0.7 larger in Little Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +1,444 larger in Little Grove gap narrowing
1,655 67th pct 211 11th pct
Median age in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +8 yrs older in Bremer Bay gap widening
49 yrs 64th pct 57 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.0 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
1.3% 13th pct 3.3% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +9.6 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
25.9% 62nd pct 35.5% 88th pct
Under 15 in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +5.9 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
16.4% 39th pct 10.4% 10th pct
De facto in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +5.4 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
11.0% 26th pct 16.4% 78th pct

Age structure

25.9% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 35.5%
29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 29.4%
17.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 14.7%
16.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.9 pts 10.4%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 8.1%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +12.8 pts 43.5%
26.1% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 30.9%
10.1% Divorced +5.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.4% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.9% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Little Grove Bremer Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.7 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
18.4% 87th pct 13.7% 69th pct

Country of birth

77.3% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 80.1%
9.2% England ◂ +4.5 pts 4.7%
1.3% New Zealand +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.7% English ◂ +6.3 pts 46.4%
40.1% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 37.4%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%
9.8% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.7% German ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
3.9% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.6% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.2 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
3.1% 40th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Limited English in Little Grovein Bremer Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 91.0%
0.0% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +9.4 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
57.7% 93rd pct 48.3% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

57.7% No religion ◂ +9.4 pts 48.3%
34.7% Christianity +11.7 pts ▸ 46.4%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +9.3 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
48.3% 76th pct 39.0% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +8.9 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
18.4% 77th pct 9.4% 36th pct

Highest year of school

48.3% Year 12 ◂ +9.3 pts 39.0%
27.6% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 34.2%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 40.2%
20.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 18.6%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.7 pts 11.3%
4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 16.5%
12.2% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.6% Agriculture & environment +6.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.6% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.7% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +8.0 pts 3.1%
6.7% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +$13 higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
$717 61st pct $704 58th pct
Household income in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +$410 higher in Little Grove gap widening
$1,431 62nd pct $1,021 26th pct
Family income in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +$521 higher in Little Grove gap widening
$1,945 73rd pct $1,424 37th pct
High earners in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.9 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
8.7% 68th pct 5.8% 45th pct
High-income homes in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.6 pts higher in Little Grove gap steady
15.2% 68th pct 10.6% 50th pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 35.1%
20.5% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 34.0%
27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 21.3%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 3.2%
4.7% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 40.3%
30.4% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
18.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 12.6%
2.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.7 pts higher in Bremer Bay
32.4% 46th pct 35.1% 61st pct
Mental health in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +1.4 pts higher in Little Grove
10.5% 58th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +1.0 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
4.8% 31st pct 3.8% 18th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.5% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%
8.0% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.5% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.9% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.8% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%
0.8% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +0.5 pts 58.8%
21.8% One condition even 21.8%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
2.9% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.0 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
25.9% 89th pct 29.8% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.7 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
13.1% 48th pct 8.4% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +12.1 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
26.2% 60th pct 14.1% 8th pct
Defence service in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.3 pts higher in Bremer Bay
4.0% 60th pct 4.3% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.3 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
27.0% 75th pct 29.3% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.7 larger in Little Grove gap widening
2.4 57th pct 1.7 0th pct
One-parent in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +1.5 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
9.6% 18th pct 8.0% 11th pct
Living alone in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +21.6 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
27.3% 43rd pct 48.9% 100th pct

Family composition

37.3% Couples without children +21.6 pts ▸ 58.9%
53.5% Couples with children ◂ +30.3 pts 23.2%
9.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%
0.4% Other families +6.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

Household size

27.3% 1 person +21.6 pts ▸ 48.9%
39.1% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 39.4%
12.6% 4 people ◂ +9.4 pts 3.2%
11.6% 3 people ◂ +7.4 pts 4.3%
7.9% 5 people ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +$9 higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
$219 28th pct $210 26th pct
Mortgage in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +$86 higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
$1,603 70th pct $1,517 63rd pct
People / bedroom in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.20 higher in Little Grove gap widening
0.80 57th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +23.5 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
15.8% 31st pct 39.4% 86th pct
Owned outright in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +6.6 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
49.1% 80th pct 42.6% 60th pct
Separate houses in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +3.2 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
86.2% 22nd pct 89.4% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +11.4 pts higher in Little Grove gap widening
79.5% 58th pct 68.1% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 42.6%
15.8% Rented +23.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
31.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 22.3%
2.2% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house +3.2 pts ▸ 89.4%
8.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.0% 3 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 47.9%
37.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 20.2%
7.6% 2 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
10.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%
7.1% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.7% $200–$349 ◂ +9.7 pts 54.1%
12.7% Under $200 +41.3 pts ▸ 54.1%
27.5% $350–$549 ◂ +19.3 pts 8.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +29.6 pts 14.3%
26.6% $1,800–$2,999 +16.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
17.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.3%
9.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.2 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
2.2% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +1.9 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
6.9% 43rd pct 5.0% 28th pct
PT commute in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +5.6 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
0.4% 63rd pct 5.9% 97th pct

How people get to work

71.8% Car (driver) ◂ +19.3 pts 52.5%
3.6% Car (passenger) +10.2 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.6% Walked +10.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.9% Worked at home ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%
0.4% Bus +5.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
27.5% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
14.5% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.4% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 7.1%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +13.2 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap widening
30.5% 29th pct 43.8% 86th pct
Recent arrivals in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.3 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
4.3% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.3 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
3.4% 28th pct 3.7% 33rd pct
Participation in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +2.7 pts higher in Little Grove gap narrowing
59.7% 70th pct 57.1% 62nd pct
Full-time in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +14.2 pts higher in Bremer Bay gap narrowing
51.2% 25th pct 65.3% 88th pct

Industries people work in

4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.2 pts 6.9%
7.5% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.0% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.4% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 5.9%
8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.0% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.9% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Managers +16.2 pts ▸ 27.7%
19.6% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
10.4% Labourers +10.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +16.0 pts 4.0%
12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +3.6 higher in Bremer Bay
2.0 20th pct 5.6 75th pct
Types ≤15 min in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +4.7 more in Bremer Bay
2.2 20th pct 6.9 90th pct
15-min city in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +99.8 pts higher in Bremer Bay
0.0% 0th pct 99.8% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +99.8 pts higher in Bremer Bay
0.0% 0th pct 99.8% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +66.9 pts higher in Little Grove
66.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +28.7 pts higher in Bremer Bay
66.5% 48th pct 95.2% 86th pct
Walk to a park in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +26.1 pts higher in Bremer Bay
73.5% 26th pct 99.6% 85th pct
Walk to health in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +99.8 pts higher in Bremer Bay
0.0% 0th pct 99.8% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +72.7 more in Bremer Bay
7.9 17th pct 80.6 98th pct
Intersections/km² in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +55 higher in Bremer Bay
14 22nd pct 69 86th pct
Mean slope in Little Grovein Bremer Bay +0.6 pts higher in Bremer Bay
4.6% 49th pct 5.2% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Little Grove vs Bremer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515021/little-grove/vs/UCL522007/bremer-bay