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Cue vs Perenjori

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 273 km apart · Cue profile · Perenjori profile

Cue Perenjori

Cue and Perenjori are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia, but they have very different profiles. Cue is an older, more transient place where the typical resident is 54 and 27.9% were born overseas. In contrast, Perenjori has more families, with 14.1% of people being children under 15, compared to just 1.4% in Cue. There is also a large gap in typical weekly household incomes, which are far higher in Perenjori at $1,652 compared to $682 in Cue.

Both areas are similar in that they each have only one school and one public transport route. While they share some basics, the gaps between them are often widening. The difference in typical income has grown since 2011, as has the share of seniors in Cue, where 34.4% of residents are aged 65 or over. Perenjori has seen its share of larger homes grow, with 78.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms, while Cue has far fewer at 44.3%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 414 larger in Perenjori Household income: $970 higher in Perenjori Living alone: 25.5 pts higher in Cue 3+ bedrooms: 34.1 pts higher in Perenjori Aged 65+: 18.7 pts higher in Cue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cuein Perenjori +414 larger in Perenjori gap narrowing
215 3rd pct 629 9th pct
Median age in Cuein Perenjori +11 yrs older in Cue gap steady
54 yrs 95th pct 43 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Cuein Perenjori +3.6 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
6.5% 65th pct 2.9% 39th pct
Aged 65+ in Cuein Perenjori +18.7 pts higher in Cue gap widening
34.4% 100th pct 15.7% 28th pct
Under 15 in Cuein Perenjori +12.8 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
1.4% 0th pct 14.1% 14th pct
De facto in Cuein Perenjori +7.5 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
8.9% 10th pct 16.4% 82nd pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
34.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.7 pts 15.7%
25.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 27.5%
1.4% Children (0–14) +12.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

34.0% Married +13.2 pts ▸ 47.1%
38.3% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 34.0%
18.7% Divorced ◂ +8.9 pts 9.8%
2.9% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.4% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Cue Perenjori

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cuein Perenjori +15.5 pts higher in Cue gap widening
27.9% 83rd pct 12.4% 49th pct

Country of birth

56.3% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 56.8%
8.8% England ◂ +7.7 pts 1.1%
4.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
2.3% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% English ◂ +7.7 pts 33.7%
27.4% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%
5.6% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.7% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
1.9% German +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.3% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%
3.3% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cuein Perenjori +2.0 pts higher in Cue gap steady
7.9% 59th pct 5.9% 50th pct
Limited English in Cuein Perenjori +1.0 pts higher in Perenjori gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 61st pct

Language used at home

80.9% English only ◂ +16.5 pts 64.4%
0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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

No religion in Cuein Perenjori +9.5 pts higher in Cue gap widening
44.2% 65th pct 34.7% 27th pct

Religious affiliation

44.2% No religion ◂ +9.5 pts 34.7%
37.7% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 32.8%
18.1% Not stated +13.5 pts ▸ 31.6%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cuein Perenjori +4.4 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
38.3% 36th pct 33.9% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Cuein Perenjori +1.4 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 8.7% 14th pct
Schools in Cuein Perenjori even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cuein Perenjori +322.10 more in Cue
333.33 100th pct 11.24 87th pct
Students in Cuein Perenjori +4 more in Perenjori
23 2nd pct 27 2nd pct
Avg size in Cuein Perenjori +4 larger in Perenjori
23 1st pct 27 2nd pct
ICSEA in Cuein Perenjori +256 higher in Perenjori
677 2nd pct 933 28th pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.4 pts 33.9%
23.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 17.3%
12.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.5%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.6 pts 22.8%
12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 8.9%
9.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%
5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +8.7 pts 14.4%
14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.4 pts 7.5%
9.1% Health ◂ +4.2 pts 4.9%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
4.1% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cuein Perenjori +$160 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing
$1,145 89th pct $1,305 93rd pct
Household income in Cuein Perenjori +$970 higher in Perenjori gap widening
$682 0th pct $1,652 69th pct
Family income in Cuein Perenjori +$685 higher in Perenjori gap widening
$1,333 13th pct $2,018 68th pct
High earners in Cuein Perenjori +7.2 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
24.4% 94th pct 17.2% 87th pct
High-income homes in Cuein Perenjori +1.5 pts higher in Perenjori gap narrowing
12.9% 43rd pct 14.4% 51st pct

Household income distribution

41.4% Under $650 ◂ +28.5 pts 12.9%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
11.4% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 23.0%
12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 6.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 ◂ +16.6 pts 17.4%
24.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 23.3%
17.7% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
11.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cuein Perenjori +12.6 pts higher in Cue
30.7% 58th pct 18.1% 9th pct
Mental health in Cuein Perenjori +6.1 pts higher in Cue
10.2% 75th pct 4.1% 10th pct
Needs assistance in Cuein Perenjori +4.5 pts higher in Cue gap widening
5.6% 51st pct 1.1% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 6.2%
10.2% Mental health ◂ +6.1 pts 4.1%
8.4% Diabetes ◂ +5.5 pts 2.9%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +4.4 pts 3.5%
6.5% Asthma even 6.5%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 2.2%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.7 pts 0.5%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.6% None ◂ +2.3 pts 49.3%
18.6% One condition ◂ +5.4 pts 13.2%
11.6% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 2.5%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cuein Perenjori +7.2 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
11.5% 15th pct 18.7% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Cuein Perenjori +6.3 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
2.4% 0th pct 8.7% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Cuein Perenjori +12.8 pts higher in Perenjori gap steady
4.8% 0th pct 17.6% 10th pct
Defence service in Cuein Perenjori +4.2 pts higher in Cue
5.6% 96th pct 1.5% 11th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cuein Perenjori +1.9 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
12.0% 7th pct 13.9% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cuein Perenjori +4 larger in Perenjori
14 3rd pct 18 4th pct
Median age in Cuein Perenjori +17 yrs older in Cue
50 yrs 100th pct 33 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Cuein Perenjori +$251 higher in Cue
$1,375 100th pct $1,124 96th pct
Household income in Cuein Perenjori even
$1,624 70th pct $1,625 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cuein Perenjori +0.8 larger in Perenjori gap widening
1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Cuein Perenjori +8.8 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
19.1% 86th pct 10.4% 22nd pct
Living alone in Cuein Perenjori +25.5 pts higher in Cue gap steady
58.6% 100th pct 33.1% 79th pct

Family composition

72.3% Couples without children ◂ +34.3 pts 38.1%
19.1% Couples with children +33.2 pts ▸ 52.3%
19.1% One-parent families ◂ +8.8 pts 10.4%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

58.6% 1 person ◂ +25.5 pts 33.1%
37.1% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 40.3%
0.0% 4 people +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% 5 people +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.1% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 6 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cuein Perenjori +$70 higher in Perenjori gap widening
$100 4th pct $170 20th pct
Mortgage in Cuein Perenjori +$55 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing
$725 8th pct $780 11th pct
People / bedroom in Cuein Perenjori +0.10 higher in Perenjori gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Cuein Perenjori +2.3 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 22.3% 36th pct
Owned outright in Cuein Perenjori +4.7 pts higher in Cue gap widening
48.6% 87th pct 43.9% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Cuein Perenjori +12.1 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
78.6% 26th pct 90.6% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cuein Perenjori +34.1 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
44.3% 2nd pct 78.4% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 43.9%
7.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.2 pts ▸ 22.3%
20.0% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 6.5%
8.6% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +12.1 pts ▸ 90.6%
14.3% Other dwelling ◂ +11.4 pts 2.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.3% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 43.2%
10.0% 4 bedrooms +22.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 12.2%
10.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% 5 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% Under $200 ◂ +42.4 pts 29.0%
28.6% $200–$349 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
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

0.0% Under $1,000 +67.7 pts ▸ 67.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cuein Perenjori +3.2 pts higher in Perenjori gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 21st pct
Work from home in Cuein Perenjori +7.2 pts higher in Perenjori gap widening
4.5% 11th pct 11.7% 47th pct
PT commute in Cuein Perenjori +9.4 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
19.8% 100th pct 10.4% 97th pct
PT stops in Cuein Perenjori +1 more in Perenjori
4 30th pct 5 31st pct
Stops/1k in Cuein Perenjori +10.66 more in Cue
18.60 100th pct 7.95 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Cuein Perenjori +18.1 more in Cue
37.2 45th pct 19.1 38th pct
PT routes in Cuein Perenjori even
1 29th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

34.2% Car (driver) +9.3 pts ▸ 43.5%
19.8% Bus ◂ +9.4 pts 10.4%
15.3% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 13.3%
4.5% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 37.6%
33.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 25.6%
18.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 13.6%
8.5% 4 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cuein Perenjori +17.1 pts higher in Cue gap widening
40.7% 77th pct 23.6% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Cuein Perenjori +5.1 pts higher in Perenjori gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cuein Perenjori +2.6 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
2.6% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cuein Perenjori +1.3 pts higher in Perenjori gap narrowing
56.0% 40th pct 57.3% 46th pct
Full-time in Cuein Perenjori +7.1 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
80.2% 100th pct 73.1% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

45.0% Mining ◂ +20.7 pts 24.4%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.4 pts ▸ 33.4%
10.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 8.1%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 5.8%
7.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%
4.5% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
4.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Occupations people work in

38.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.2 pts 18.5%
13.5% Managers +25.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.5 pts 10.4%
10.8% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.4% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.6% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.7% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Cuein Perenjori +7 higher in Perenjori
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IRSD decile in Cuein Perenjori +7 higher in Perenjori
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IER decile in Cuein Perenjori +7 higher in Perenjori
2 14th pct 9 86th pct
IEO decile in Cuein Perenjori +5 higher in Perenjori
4 36th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Cuein Perenjori +136 higher in Perenjori
887 14th pct 1,023 82nd pct
ERP in Cuein Perenjori +431 higher in Perenjori
234 2nd pct 665 8th pct
Growth in Cuein Perenjori +0.6 pts higher in Cue
2.6% 40th pct 2.0% 33rd pct
Businesses in Cuein Perenjori +78 higher in Perenjori
23 2nd pct 101 9th pct
Approvals in Cuein Perenjori +1 higher in Perenjori
0 0th pct 1 7th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cuein Perenjori +106 higher in Perenjori
180 0th pct 286 11th pct
Max temp in Cuein Perenjori +1.8 higher in Cue
30.4 87th pct 28.7 80th pct
Min temp in Cuein Perenjori +3.3 higher in Cue
15.7 84th pct 12.5 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cuein Perenjori +1.2 higher in Perenjori
1.3 6th pct 2.5 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Cuein Perenjori +1.4 more in Perenjori
1.5 6th pct 2.9 22nd pct
15-min city in Cuein Perenjori +39.0 pts higher in Perenjori
0.0% 0th pct 39.0% 34th pct
Walk to shops in Cuein Perenjori even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cuein Perenjori +6.4 pts higher in Perenjori
41.7% 48th pct 48.1% 52nd pct
Walk to school in Cuein Perenjori +5.9 pts higher in Cue
46.9% 37th pct 41.0% 27th pct
Walk to a park in Cuein Perenjori +2.0 pts higher in Perenjori
48.2% 18th pct 50.3% 21st pct
Walk to health in Cuein Perenjori even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cuein Perenjori +20.3 more in Perenjori
46.5 86th pct 66.8 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Cuein Perenjori even
0 2nd pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Cuein Perenjori +0.1 pts higher in Cue
3.1% 18th pct 2.9% 15th pct

Compare Cue with nearby areas

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Compare Perenjori with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cue vs Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA52380/cue/vs/LGA57000/perenjori