# Kojonup - Gnowangerup vs Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 138 km apart

Kojonup - Gnowangerup and Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning are two rural Western Australian areas with very different levels of local access. Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning is much more walkable, with 62.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 42.2% within reach of health services. In Kojonup - Gnowangerup, these figures are much lower, at 39.4% for parks and 20.0% for health services. Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning also has a far larger First Nations population, with 731 people compared to 393 in Kojonup - Gnowangerup.

Both areas share a similar landscape and experience, with nearly identical terrain slopes and a similar share of people who speak a First Nations language. They are also alike in that their First Nations personal incomes are almost the same, at $477 in Kojonup - Gnowangerup and $455 in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning. While Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning generally offers more amenities within walking distance, both areas remain mostly car-dependent.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Kojonup - Gnowangerup | Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 393 | 731 | 338 larger in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Median age | 26 yrs | 24 yrs | 2 yrs older in Kojonup - Gnowangerup |  |
| Year 12 | 22.5% | 26.6% | 4.1 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Unemployment | 18.7% | 22.0% | 3.3 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Median income | $477 | $455 | $22 higher in Kojonup - Gnowangerup |  |
| Household income | $1,112 | $1,024 | $88 higher in Kojonup - Gnowangerup |  |
| Indigenous language | 4.6% | 4.1% | 0.5 pts higher in Kojonup - Gnowangerup |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Kojonup - Gnowangerup | Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 2.5 | 3.4 | 0.9 higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 2.8 | 3.8 | 1.0 more in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| 15-min city | 36.4% | 44.7% | 8.3 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Walk to shops | 30.6% | 44.0% | 13.4 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Walk to transit | 25.2% | 23.1% | 2.2 pts higher in Kojonup - Gnowangerup |  |
| Walk to school | 46.0% | 53.6% | 7.6 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Walk to a park | 39.4% | 62.1% | 22.7 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Walk to health | 20.0% | 42.2% | 22.1 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |
| Intersections/km² | 0 | 0 |  |  |
| Mean slope | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.3 pts higher in Narrogin - Wagin - Katanning |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE507008/kojonup-gnowangerup/vs/IARE507013/narrogin-wagin-katanning