# Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields vs Warburton — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 643 km apart

Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields and Warburton are two very different remote Western Australian locations. In Warburton, First Nations language use is far higher at 95.6%, compared to 10.7% in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields. Unemployment for First Nations people is also far higher in Warburton at 52.8%, while Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields is lower at 20.4%. However, Year 12 completion for First Nations people is far higher in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields at 22.6%, compared to 12.1% in Warburton.

Both areas have a very similar number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 421 in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields and 431 in Warburton. While both have First Nations household incomes below the national figure, the typical income in Warburton is well higher at $1,350, compared to $1,042 in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields | Warburton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 421 | 431 | 10 larger in Warburton |  |
| Median age | 27 yrs | 26 yrs | 1 yrs older in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields |  |
| Year 12 | 22.6% | 12.1% | 10.4 pts higher in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields |  |
| Unemployment | 20.4% | 52.8% | 32.4 pts higher in Warburton |  |
| Median income | $470 | $386 | $84 higher in Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields |  |
| Household income | $1,042 | $1,350 | $308 higher in Warburton |  |
| Indigenous language | 10.7% | 95.6% | 84.9 pts higher in Warburton |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields | Warburton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 4.2 | — |  |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 5.0 | — |  |  |
| 15-min city | 71.7% | — |  |  |
| Walk to shops | 73.3% | — |  |  |
| Walk to transit | 39.0% | — |  |  |
| Walk to school | 57.7% | — |  |  |
| Walk to a park | 79.5% | — |  |  |
| Walk to health | 56.4% | — |  |  |
| Intersections/km² | 0 | 1 | 1 higher in Warburton |  |
| Mean slope | 3.4% | — |  |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE503002/kalgoorlie-dundas-goldfields/vs/IARE503006/warburton
