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Bullsbrook - West vs Herne Hill

Name: Bullsbrook - West vs Herne Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Bullsbrook - West profile · Herne Hill profile

Bullsbrook - West Herne Hill

Herne Hill (L) and Bullsbrook - West (L) are small residential areas in Western Australia with very different levels of accessibility. Herne Hill (L) is somewhat walkable, with all homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a park, while Bullsbrook - West (L) is car-dependent. There are also notable demographic gaps: children under 15 make up 25.8% of Herne Hill (L) compared to 14.9% in Bullsbrook - West (L). This is consistent with a much higher share of people caring for children unpaid in Herne Hill (L), at 36.6% compared to 23.3% in Bullsbrook - West (L).

Both areas are almost identical in their proportion of people born overseas, which stands at 15.9% for both. They also share similar typical weekly family incomes, around $1,700 to $1,800. While Bullsbrook - West (L) has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (22.0% versus 7.8% in Herne Hill (L)), the gap in the number of adults working or looking for work has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.4 pts higher in Bullsbrook - West Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in Herne Hill Other language: 7.0 pts higher in Herne Hill Under 15: 11.0 pts higher in Herne Hill Unpaid carers: 7.0 pts higher in Herne Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +25 larger in Herne Hill gap widening

370 23rd pct 395 26th pct

Median age in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +2 yrs older in Bullsbrook - West gap narrowing

40 yrs 32nd pct 38 yrs 25th pct

Age structure

34.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.6 pts 23.3%

14.9% Children (0–14) +11.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

25.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 25.8%

10.0% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 8.1%

Marital status

40.3% Married +9.4 pts ▸ 49.7%

43.5% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 37.6%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

2.9% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bullsbrook - West Herne Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.3% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 79.7%

8.1% England ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.6% English ◂ +0.7 pts 46.8%

46.2% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 36.7%

8.9% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

4.1% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.5% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.8% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% German +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 87.8%

0.0% Greek +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.0% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 48.4%

35.1% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

11.1% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 5.1%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 37.7%

29.8% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.0%

7.0% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Highest qualification level

53.6% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 53.7%

9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

7.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.9% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 10.2%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.2% Society & culture +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.6% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

4.8% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.8% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +$156 higher in Bullsbrook - West gap narrowing

$839 81st pct $683 54th pct

Household income in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +$162 higher in Bullsbrook - West gap steady

$1,550 69th pct $1,388 60th pct

Family income in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +$104 higher in Bullsbrook - West gap narrowing

$1,812 65th pct $1,708 59th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

5.7% Under $650 +14.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

11.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 5.0%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 40.3%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 32.2%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 13.1%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.6%

5.9% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

5.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None +5.0 pts ▸ 65.8%

17.6% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 16.5%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +0.1 larger in Herne Hill gap narrowing

2.7 76th pct 2.8 81st pct

Family composition

55.9% Couples with children +5.1 pts ▸ 61.1%

25.1% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 21.8%

15.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 15.0%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.8% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 32.6%

17.9% 1 person +6.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.5% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 18.4%

13.8% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

2.4% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +$15 higher in Bullsbrook - West gap narrowing

$315 64th pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +$111 higher in Herne Hill

$1,584 68th pct $1,695 75th pct

People / bedroom in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill even gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.7 pts 46.8%

22.8% Owned outright +12.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

10.6% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.2% 3 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 58.2%

43.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 29.1%

10.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 3.5%

3.3% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% $200–$349 +30.3 pts ▸ 61.1%

0.0% $350–$549 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 48.5%

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.1 pts 24.2%

7.2% Under $1,000 +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

70.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.4 pts 66.0%

4.4% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 3.1%

3.4% Bus ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 33.8%

13.3% 1 vehicle +24.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

31.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.9 pts 18.8%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%

0.0% No vehicle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Construction ◂ +9.4 pts 8.8%

6.9% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.4% Accommodation & food +6.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.4% Public administration & safety +4.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.4% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

5.9% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.4% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

6.4% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

5.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

4.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 22.0%

15.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 11.9%

14.8% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 10.1%

7.9% Community & personal service +6.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

5.9% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.9% Sales workers +3.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.4% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +4.3 higher in Herne Hill

0.0 0th pct 4.3 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +4.2 more in Herne Hill

0.0 0th pct 4.2 43rd pct

15-min city in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +21.7 pts higher in Herne Hill

0.0% 0th pct 21.7% 35th pct

Walk to shops in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +99.5 pts higher in Herne Hill

0.0% 0th pct 99.5% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +100.0 pts higher in Herne Hill

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +100.0 pts higher in Herne Hill

0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +17.7 more in Herne Hill

0.0 0th pct 17.7 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +34 higher in Herne Hill

26 41st pct 60 80th pct

Mean slope in Bullsbrook - West in Herne Hill +0.4 pts higher in Herne Hill

3.9% 38th pct 4.3% 45th pct

Compare Bullsbrook - West with nearby areas

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Compare Herne Hill with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bullsbrook - West vs Herne Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522009/bullsbrook-west/vs/UCL522029/herne-hill