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Boyanup vs Peppermint Grove Beach

Name: Boyanup vs Peppermint Grove Beach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Boyanup profile · Peppermint Grove Beach profile

Boyanup Peppermint Grove Beach

Boyanup (L) and Peppermint Grove Beach (L) are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different daily rhythms. Peppermint Grove Beach (L) is much more affluent, with 26.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 10.4% in Boyanup (L). High earners are also more common in Peppermint Grove Beach (L), where 26.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Boyanup (L) is far more convenient for pedestrians; it is described as somewhat walkable, while Peppermint Grove Beach (L) is car-dependent. Most homes in Boyanup (L) are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and public transport, whereas no homes in Peppermint Grove Beach (L) have this access.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who need help with daily activities. They also share a similar housing landscape, with everyone living in separate houses and an almost identical proportion of children under 15. While they have some similarities, the gap in education and high incomes has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 16.2 pts higher in Peppermint Grove Beach Year 12: 15.2 pts higher in Peppermint Grove Beach People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Boyanup 3+ bedrooms: 13.5 pts higher in Peppermint Grove Beach Population: 360 larger in Boyanup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +360 larger in Boyanup gap widening

878 52nd pct 518 34th pct

Median age in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +1 yrs older in Peppermint Grove Beach gap narrowing

48 yrs 61st pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 36.1%

22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 19.3%

19.6% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 16.4%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

54.5% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 57.6%

26.0% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 23.5%

11.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Boyanup Peppermint Grove Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.5% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 72.4%

8.7% England +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.5% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.1% English +4.6 pts ▸ 50.8%

47.0% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 39.6%

8.8% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.4% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% No religion +2.0 pts ▸ 50.8%

43.4% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 41.3%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.3% Year 12 +15.2 pts ▸ 55.5%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +8.0 pts 22.0%

12.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

Highest qualification level

46.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 32.3%

13.5% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 25.1%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.7% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 17.2%

9.6% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.8% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +4.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.2% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +$105 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach gap narrowing

$723 62nd pct $828 80th pct

Household income in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +$343 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach gap widening

$1,519 67th pct $1,862 83rd pct

Family income in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +$332 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach gap narrowing

$1,886 69th pct $2,218 86th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 26.1%

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 26.6%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 11.7%

6.1% $4,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 35.1%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 24.5%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

2.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 10.4%

9.1% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 6.4%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 5.6%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 2.3%

3.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +8.9 pts ▸ 65.3%

22.9% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 18.0%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +0.1 larger in Boyanup gap narrowing

2.5 64th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

50.1% Couples with children +0.4 pts ▸ 50.5%

35.7% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 8.0%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.8% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 51.1%

20.2% 1 person even 20.2%

15.0% 3 people ◂ +8.1 pts 6.9%

12.2% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

2.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +$69 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach gap narrowing

$290 56th pct $359 78th pct

Mortgage in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +$125 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach gap narrowing

$1,608 70th pct $1,733 77th pct

People / bedroom in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +0.20 higher in Boyanup gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 41.0%

42.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 41.0%

12.5% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

0.9% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

100.3% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 100.0%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 4 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 45.7%

36.7% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 5.3%

4.3% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

24.4% $350–$549 +39.2 pts ▸ 63.6%

24.4% $200–$349 ◂ +3.2 pts 21.2%

12.2% Under $200 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 42.9%

28.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 31.2%

12.0% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.3% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.5% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 66.0%

5.2% Worked at home +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.0% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.7% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +14.5 pts ▸ 52.6%

28.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 27.8%

19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 12.9%

12.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 5.2%

1.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.4% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

12.4% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 11.6%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 9.0%

9.4% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

7.7% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +7.0 pts 1.9%

5.9% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%

4.7% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.7% Administrative & support +2.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.5% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

12.1% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 23.9%

19.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 16.0%

14.1% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%

8.4% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 7.5%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +3.9 higher in Boyanup

4.4 52nd pct 0.5 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +4.3 more in Boyanup

4.9 55th pct 0.6 5th pct

15-min city in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +79.2 pts higher in Boyanup

79.2% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +81.0 pts higher in Boyanup

81.0% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +68.6 pts higher in Boyanup

68.6% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +77.4 pts higher in Boyanup

77.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +24.5 pts higher in Boyanup

83.4% 34th pct 58.8% 20th pct

Walk to health in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +12.9 more in Boyanup

14.8 39th pct 1.9 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +23 higher in Peppermint Grove Beach

18 28th pct 41 63rd pct

Mean slope in Boyanup in Peppermint Grove Beach +2.6 pts higher in Peppermint Grove Beach

4.3% 45th pct 6.8% 75th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boyanup vs Peppermint Grove Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521006/boyanup/vs/UCL521043/peppermint-grove-beach