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Carnamah vs Mingenew

Name: Carnamah vs Mingenew — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 76 km apart · Carnamah profile · Mingenew profile

Carnamah Mingenew

Carnamah and Mingenew are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their social and economic profiles. Carnamah has a far higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (22.7% compared to 0.0% in Mingenew) and more people who have moved in the last five years (34.6% versus 23.9%). Mingenew has far better access to money and resources, with a score of 9 compared to 3 in Carnamah. It also has a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (13.0% versus 7.2%) and more homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries (65.7% versus 37.8%).

Many gaps between the two have widened since 2011, such as the difference in typical incomes and the share of people born overseas. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas remain very similar in some ways. They have almost the same number of volunteers, one-parent families, and public transport stops. Both areas also have a similar share of people aged 65 and over, sitting around 23%.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in Carnamah Under 15: 5.9 pts higher in Mingenew Renting: 14.0 pts higher in Carnamah Unemployment: 2.1 pts higher in Carnamah Born overseas: 8.7 pts higher in Carnamah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carnamah in Mingenew +145 larger in Carnamah gap widening

552 8th pct 407 6th pct

Median age in Carnamah in Mingenew +1 yrs older in Mingenew gap narrowing

46 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 20.1%

23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.9%

13.8% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

8.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%

Marital status

51.0% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 56.2%

28.3% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 25.4%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

3.2% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Carnamah Mingenew

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 78.9%

5.1% England ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.5% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.7% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 42.0%

37.0% English +4.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 6.6%

8.7% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.9% German ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

1.1% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.1% English only +4.2 pts ▸ 84.3%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.7% No religion +9.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

43.8% Christianity ◂ +8.2 pts 35.6%

15.4% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Carnamah in Mingenew +1 more in Carnamah

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Carnamah in Mingenew +13.82 more in Carnamah

26.32 99th pct 12.50 88th pct

Students in Carnamah in Mingenew +5 more in Carnamah

88 8th pct 83 7th pct

Avg size in Carnamah in Mingenew +39 larger in Mingenew

44 6th pct 83 16th pct

ICSEA in Carnamah in Mingenew +116 higher in Mingenew

913 21st pct 1,029 77th pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 39.6%

28.9% Year 10 ◂ +8.4 pts 20.4%

8.9% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.5% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 30.5%

9.1% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.8 pts 5.3%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +6.6 pts 14.2%

13.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 9.5%

6.9% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 1.6%

3.6% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$75 higher in Mingenew gap narrowing

$731 46th pct $806 65th pct

Household income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$234 higher in Mingenew gap widening

$1,234 29th pct $1,468 57th pct

Family income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$171 higher in Mingenew gap steady

$1,766 48th pct $1,937 62nd pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 25.2%

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

23.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 16.3%

5.9% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 35.0%

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 25.7%

10.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.2% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +5.9 pts 3.7%

6.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

5.8% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.3% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

4.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 1.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.4% None +5.1 pts ▸ 57.5%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 17.2%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 4.9%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carnamah in Mingenew +1 larger in Mingenew

22 5th pct 23 6th pct

Median age in Carnamah in Mingenew +3 yrs older in Carnamah

32 yrs 86th pct 29 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$125 higher in Mingenew

$450 20th pct $575 56th pct

Household income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$499 higher in Carnamah

$1,624 70th pct $1,125 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.4 larger in Mingenew gap widening

2.0 5th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

44.2% Couples with children +16.0 pts ▸ 60.3%

48.3% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 32.6%

7.5% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

39.3% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 35.4%

38.4% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 28.6%

10.5% 4 people +3.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.9% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

2.3% 5 people +5.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carnamah in Mingenew even gap steady

$150 14th pct $150 14th pct

Mortgage in Carnamah in Mingenew +$138 higher in Carnamah gap narrowing

$867 14th pct $729 8th pct

People / bedroom in Carnamah in Mingenew even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 49.7%

25.6% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 11.6%

17.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

9.1% Other tenure +8.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

94.1% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 89.8%

1.8% Other dwelling +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 38.8%

22.4% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 12.2%

6.8% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.6% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.3% Under $200 ◂ +46.6 pts 17.6%

17.9% $200–$349 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

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

73.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +47.0 pts 26.7%

28.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carnamah in Mingenew even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Stops/1k in Carnamah in Mingenew +1.94 more in Mingenew

5.43 77th pct 7.37 90th pct

Departures/1k in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.5 more in Carnamah

39.9 45th pct 39.3 45th pct

PT routes in Carnamah in Mingenew +2 more in Carnamah

3 38th pct 1 29th pct

Stop walk in Carnamah in Mingenew

— 81 97th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 53.8%

10.3% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.3% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

2.8% Bicycle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 32.8%

34.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.1 pts 24.8%

11.3% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

10.8% 3 vehicles +7.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

2.4% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.1 pts ▸ 51.1%

9.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 4.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 4.3%

6.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

6.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.6 pts 2.7%

6.0% Other services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.2% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

27.4% Managers +17.7 pts ▸ 45.1%

16.3% Labourers ◂ +5.4 pts 10.9%

12.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.7 pts 7.6%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 4.9%

7.9% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

7.5% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Carnamah in Mingenew +3 higher in Mingenew

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Carnamah in Mingenew +3 higher in Mingenew

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Carnamah in Mingenew +6 higher in Mingenew

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Carnamah in Mingenew +2 higher in Mingenew

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Carnamah in Mingenew +33 higher in Mingenew

937 37th pct 970 63rd pct

ERP in Carnamah in Mingenew +170 higher in Carnamah

598 7th pct 428 4th pct

Growth in Carnamah in Mingenew +3.2 pts higher in Carnamah

4.4% 57th pct 1.2% 25th pct

Businesses in Carnamah in Mingenew +34 higher in Carnamah

110 10th pct 76 7th pct

Approvals in Carnamah in Mingenew +2 higher in Mingenew

1 7th pct 3 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Carnamah in Mingenew +92 higher in Carnamah

389 22nd pct 297 13th pct

Max temp in Carnamah in Mingenew +1.5 higher in Mingenew

27.1 74th pct 28.7 80th pct

Min temp in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.8 higher in Mingenew

12.5 66th pct 13.3 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.2 higher in Mingenew

3.4 41st pct 3.6 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.1 more in Carnamah

4.1 53rd pct 4.0 50th pct

15-min city in Carnamah in Mingenew +3.6 pts higher in Mingenew

61.5% 72nd pct 65.2% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Carnamah in Mingenew +27.9 pts higher in Mingenew

37.8% 32nd pct 65.7% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Carnamah in Mingenew +11.9 pts higher in Mingenew

46.2% 51st pct 58.0% 60th pct

Walk to school in Carnamah in Mingenew +6.8 pts higher in Mingenew

59.5% 58th pct 66.3% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Carnamah in Mingenew +3.3 pts higher in Mingenew

62.4% 38th pct 65.7% 44th pct

Walk to health in Carnamah in Mingenew even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Carnamah in Mingenew +26.3 more in Carnamah

77.9 94th pct 51.6 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Carnamah in Mingenew even

0 22nd pct 0 20th pct

Mean slope in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.1 pts higher in Carnamah

3.9% 36th pct 3.8% 35th pct

Compare Carnamah with nearby areas

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Compare Mingenew with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carnamah vs Mingenew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA51470/carnamah/vs/LGA55530/mingenew