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Bruce Rock vs Kellerberrin

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 52 km apart · Bruce Rock profile · Kellerberrin profile

Bruce Rock Kellerberrin

Kellerberrin and Bruce Rock are both small Western Australian towns, but they differ significantly in their infrastructure and demographics. Kellerberrin is much more walkable, with 56.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a '15-minute-city' area and 47.7% of homes near public transport, compared to 41.3% and 0.0% in Bruce Rock. There are also stark differences among First Nations residents; in Bruce Rock, the typical personal income is $675 and 54.5% finished Year 12, while in Kellerberrin, the typical income is $356 and only 12.7% finished Year 12.

The gap in the age of children is widening, as Bruce Rock now has a noticeably higher share of children under 15 (18.0%) than Kellerberrin (12.9%). Despite this, the two areas share many similarities. Both have a similar percentage of people aged 65 and over, and the typical weekly rent is $160 in both towns. They also both have a high typical resident age compared to the national figure, with Kellerberrin at 52 and Bruce Rock at 48.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 5.0 pts higher in Kellerberrin Personal income: $231 higher in Bruce Rock Needs assistance: 6.1 pts higher in Kellerberrin Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Bruce Rock Recent arrivals: 10.9 pts higher in Kellerberrin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +159 larger in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
979 14th pct 1,138 15th pct
Median age in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 yrs older in Kellerberrin gap widening
48 yrs 79th pct 52 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.2 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
4.3% 51st pct 7.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.9 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
26.5% 83rd pct 27.3% 86th pct
Under 15 in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.1 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
18.0% 55th pct 12.9% 11th pct
De facto in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.0 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap steady
9.5% 11th pct 14.5% 72nd pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 31.7%
26.5% Seniors (65+) +0.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%
18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 12.9%
8.7% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

57.6% Married ◂ +12.2 pts 45.5%
25.7% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 32.2%
8.3% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.8% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bruce Rock Kellerberrin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.0 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
9.0% 29th pct 12.0% 47th pct

Country of birth

76.1% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 75.1%
2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%
1.3% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.5% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.8% English ◂ +3.3 pts 40.5%
37.0% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 40.8%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%
5.4% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.5% German ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%
3.5% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.3 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap steady
3.9% 32nd pct 4.2% 36th pct
Limited English in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.6 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap steady
0.6% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.2% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 84.7%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4.4 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
37.8% 36th pct 42.2% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 42.8%
37.8% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
18.0% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 13.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.8 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap narrowing
39.7% 42nd pct 33.9% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.6 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap narrowing
9.1% 18th pct 8.6% 14th pct
Schools in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +1 more in Bruce Rock
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4.56 more in Bruce Rock
11.36 87th pct 6.80 75th pct
Students in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5 more in Kellerberrin
105 9th pct 110 10th pct
Avg size in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +58 larger in Kellerberrin
53 8th pct 110 24th pct
ICSEA in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +28 higher in Bruce Rock
946 34th pct 918 23rd pct

Highest year of school

39.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 33.9%
24.9% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 27.2%
8.7% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.1% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Certificate III / IV +3.7 pts ▸ 33.8%
13.7% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%
2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%
0.7% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.7% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.3% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%
11.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
6.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%
2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$231 higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
$817 67th pct $586 14th pct
Household income in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$206 higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
$1,284 36th pct $1,078 13th pct
Family income in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$150 higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
$1,762 48th pct $1,612 33rd pct
High earners in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.6 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
12.5% 74th pct 7.0% 35th pct
High-income homes in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +8.0 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
15.1% 55th pct 7.1% 9th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 28.2%
26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.5%
19.0% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 2.5%
7.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.6%

Personal income distribution

34.7% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
25.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
15.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 11.3%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.7 pts higher in Kellerberrin
31.2% 61st pct 34.9% 86th pct
Mental health in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.3 pts higher in Kellerberrin
8.4% 48th pct 8.7% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +6.1 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
5.3% 47th pct 11.4% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.1% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%
7.3% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.4% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.2% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%
2.5% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.7% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.4% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.6% None +2.7 pts ▸ 52.4%
20.5% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 19.3%
7.2% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.8% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +6.6 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
29.3% 89th pct 22.7% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +2.4 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap steady
10.0% 24th pct 12.4% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.4 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap steady
22.8% 32nd pct 17.4% 10th pct
Defence service in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin even
3.1% 54th pct 3.1% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +1.5 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap narrowing
21.3% 43rd pct 19.8% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +43 larger in Kellerberrin
42 10th pct 85 17th pct
Median age in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +24 yrs older in Kellerberrin
20 yrs 7th pct 44 yrs 97th pct
Year 12 in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +41.8 pts higher in Bruce Rock
54.5% 89th pct 12.7% 1st pct
Unemployment in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin
— 23.8% 88th pct
Median income in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$319 higher in Bruce Rock
$675 76th pct $356 7th pct
Household income in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$449 higher in Bruce Rock
$1,218 32nd pct $769 3rd pct
Indigenous language in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +12.0 pts higher in Bruce Rock
16.7% 86th pct 4.7% 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.2 larger in Bruce Rock gap steady
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +2.8 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
11.6% 31st pct 14.4% 58th pct
Living alone in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.3 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
29.5% 54th pct 32.8% 77th pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.5 pts 45.4%
33.9% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 39.0%
11.6% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 38.8%
29.5% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
13.3% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 8.0%
8.7% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 3.2%
2.1% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin even gap narrowing
$160 17th pct $160 17th pct
Mortgage in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +$119 higher in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
$748 9th pct $867 14th pct
People / bedroom in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.10 higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.9 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
21.1% 30th pct 22.0% 35th pct
Owned outright in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +6.3 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap narrowing
50.6% 91st pct 44.3% 74th pct
Separate houses in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.6 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap widening
86.1% 39th pct 91.7% 62nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +2.0 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap steady
76.8% 48th pct 74.8% 39th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 44.3%
18.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
21.1% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 22.0%
9.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%
1.2% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 91.7%
5.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

41.3% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
27.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 23.6%
17.2% 2 bedrooms even 17.2%
7.8% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.3% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.6% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 52.1%
28.6% $200–$349 +6.8 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

82.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +32.0 pts 50.0%
6.6% $1,000–$1,799 +18.0 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.6 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap steady
4.0% 33rd pct 7.6% 75th pct
Work from home in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +5.9 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap steady
16.3% 70th pct 10.4% 38th pct
PT commute in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.1 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap steady
0.7% 44th pct 0.6% 42nd pct
PT stops in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 more in Kellerberrin
0 0th pct 4 30th pct
Stops/1k in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +3.51 more in Kellerberrin
0.00 0th pct 3.51 53rd pct
Departures/1k in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +42.2 more in Kellerberrin
0.0 0th pct 42.2 45th pct
PT routes in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +2 more in Kellerberrin
0 0th pct 2 33rd pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 55.7%
16.3% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 10.4%
9.5% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.7% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 32.5%
30.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 28.9%
13.0% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.3% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.0% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4.1 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
24.7% 12th pct 20.6% 5th pct
Recent arrivals in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +10.9 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 47th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.6 pts higher in Kellerberrin gap steady
3.7% 32nd pct 4.3% 46th pct
Participation in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4.7 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap narrowing
54.0% 32nd pct 49.3% 16th pct
Full-time in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +10.0 pts higher in Bruce Rock gap widening
69.3% 88th pct 59.3% 49th pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.4 pts 23.1%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.3% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.2% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 5.3%
3.4% Retail trade +4.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%
4.1% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.5% Manufacturing +4.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.9% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
2.4% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

Occupations people work in

36.7% Managers ◂ +14.9 pts 21.8%
10.7% Labourers +6.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.7% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
9.0% Community & personal service +3.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%
8.3% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
3.4% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 higher in Bruce Rock
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 higher in Bruce Rock
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 higher in Bruce Rock
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 higher in Bruce Rock
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +59 higher in Bruce Rock
958 54th pct 899 16th pct
ERP in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +73 higher in Kellerberrin
1,073 13th pct 1,146 14th pct
Growth in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +8.2 pts higher in Bruce Rock
5.6% 67th pct -2.6% 2nd pct
Businesses in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +25 higher in Bruce Rock
149 14th pct 124 11th pct
Approvals in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +4 higher in Kellerberrin
2 14th pct 6 21st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +58 higher in Bruce Rock
309 14th pct 251 8th pct
Max temp in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.4 higher in Kellerberrin
26.2 68th pct 26.6 71st pct
Min temp in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.2 higher in Kellerberrin
10.6 41st pct 10.8 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +1.4 higher in Kellerberrin
2.9 28th pct 4.3 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +1.8 more in Kellerberrin
3.2 27th pct 5.0 73rd pct
15-min city in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +15.2 pts higher in Kellerberrin
41.3% 38th pct 56.4% 65th pct
Walk to shops in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +14.1 pts higher in Kellerberrin
41.2% 38th pct 55.3% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +47.7 pts higher in Kellerberrin
0.0% 0th pct 47.7% 52nd pct
Walk to school in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +16.2 pts higher in Kellerberrin
42.7% 30th pct 59.0% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +14.7 pts higher in Kellerberrin
49.4% 20th pct 64.1% 41st pct
Walk to health in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +21.6 pts higher in Kellerberrin
41.5% 57th pct 63.2% 80th pct
Amenities/1k in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +37.4 more in Bruce Rock
72.5 93rd pct 35.1 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin even
0 29th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Bruce Rockin Kellerberrin +0.9 pts higher in Bruce Rock
3.1% 18th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Bruce Rock with nearby areas

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Compare Kellerberrin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bruce Rock vs Kellerberrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA51120/bruce-rock/vs/LGA54410/kellerberrin