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Dalwallinu vs Goomalling

Name: Dalwallinu vs Goomalling — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 119 km apart · Dalwallinu profile · Goomalling profile

Dalwallinu Goomalling

Dalwallinu and Goomalling are two small Western Australian towns with notable differences in their populations. Dalwallinu is younger and more diverse, with 20.6% of people arriving from overseas recently and 9.8% using a language other than English at home. It also has higher pay, with a typical weekly household income of $1,812 compared to $1,217 in Goomalling. In contrast, Goomalling is far older; the typical resident is 49, and 26% of the population is aged 65 or over.

Daily life in both towns shares many similarities, with both having very similar weather, only two schools each, and a similar level of overall advantage that sits near the national figure. While both areas are essentially car-dependent, Goomalling has more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. The gap in typical ages has widened significantly since 2011, growing from a 2-year difference to 10 years.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 20.6 pts higher in Dalwallinu Median age: 10 yrs older in Goomalling Household size: 0.4 larger in Dalwallinu Other language: 8.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu Aged 65+: 10.6 pts higher in Goomalling

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +424 larger in Dalwallinu gap widening

1,379 16th pct 955 13th pct

Median age in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +10 yrs older in Goomalling gap widening

39 yrs 33rd pct 49 yrs 82nd pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 29.4%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 19.8%

15.4% Seniors (65+) +10.6 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 17.8%

8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Marital status

58.5% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 53.2%

27.6% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 27.1%

5.7% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.6% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Dalwallinu Goomalling

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.2% Australia +10.2 pts ▸ 77.4%

7.8% Philippines ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

3.3% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.7% English +5.9 pts ▸ 44.5%

35.9% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

5.5% Irish +5.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

7.2% Filipino ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% German even 3.6%

0.7% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

75.1% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 87.2%

3.8% Tagalog ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 49.7%

36.7% No religion +2.1 pts ▸ 38.7%

16.8% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 12.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Dalwallinu in Goomalling even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +5.12 more in Goomalling

6.64 74th pct 11.76 88th pct

Students in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +156 more in Dalwallinu

245 18th pct 89 8th pct

Avg size in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +78 larger in Dalwallinu

123 28th pct 45 6th pct

ICSEA in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +32 higher in Dalwallinu

986 59th pct 954 39th pct

Highest year of school

48.9% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 38.5%

19.1% Year 10 +9.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

7.0% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.1% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

25.8% Certificate III / IV +8.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

19.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 13.1%

10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 10.0%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

0.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 14.1%

10.9% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.7% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%

7.6% Agriculture & environment even 7.5%

5.1% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.8% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$268 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening

$1,015 86th pct $747 51st pct

Household income in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$595 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening

$1,812 77th pct $1,217 27th pct

Family income in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$414 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing

$2,198 78th pct $1,784 50th pct

Household income distribution

32.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 24.8%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

10.2% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 5.2%

10.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 5.2%

Personal income distribution

25.9% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 37.9%

31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.5%

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 13.3%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.5% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.9% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.7% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.4% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +3.3 pts 55.4%

16.2% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 21.5%

4.4% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.4% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +47 larger in Dalwallinu

84 17th pct 37 9th pct

Median age in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +4 yrs older in Dalwallinu

29 yrs 75th pct 25 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$110 higher in Dalwallinu

$560 52nd pct $450 20th pct

Household income in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$668 higher in Dalwallinu

$1,792 80th pct $1,124 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.4 larger in Dalwallinu gap widening

2.6 79th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +10.4 pts 52.1%

29.8% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

7.9% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

32.3% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

25.8% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

13.7% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 9.9%

13.5% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 8.1%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$30 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening

$230 39th pct $200 29th pct

Mortgage in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +$83 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening

$1,083 29th pct $1,000 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Dalwallinu in Goomalling even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 48.8%

23.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 23.0%

23.7% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 19.6%

6.5% Other tenure even 6.5%

2.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

92.1% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 94.3%

2.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.8% 3 bedrooms even 41.8%

30.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 27.9%

8.1% 2 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.5% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 5.5%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% Under $200 +21.3 pts ▸ 54.7%

46.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%

14.7% $350–$549 ◂ +8.0 pts 6.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% Under $1,000 +4.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

37.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.7 pts 29.5%

13.7% $1,800–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3 more in Dalwallinu

6 33rd pct 3 29th pct

Stops/1k in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +1.21 more in Dalwallinu

4.35 64th pct 3.14 49th pct

Departures/1k in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3.2 more in Dalwallinu

11.6 32nd pct 8.4 29th pct

PT routes in Dalwallinu in Goomalling even

1 29th pct 1 29th pct

Drive to city in Dalwallinu in Goomalling

— 94 69th pct

How people get to work

62.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 61.8%

10.7% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.7% Walked ◂ +3.2 pts 7.5%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 35.6%

26.7% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%

11.3% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.7% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

35.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.3 pts 31.4%

12.2% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 3.0%

6.0% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

2.5% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.7% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.6% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.3% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 29.3%

11.9% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.8% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

9.4% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.2% Clerical & administrative even 11.1%

4.6% Community & personal service +4.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3 higher in Dalwallinu

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3 higher in Dalwallinu

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +2 higher in Dalwallinu

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +4 higher in Dalwallinu

9 86th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +65 higher in Dalwallinu

1,024 83rd pct 959 55th pct

ERP in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +453 higher in Dalwallinu

1,455 16th pct 1,002 12th pct

Growth in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.6 pts higher in Goomalling

1.3% 26th pct 1.9% 32nd pct

Businesses in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +99 higher in Dalwallinu

259 20th pct 160 14th pct

Approvals in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3 higher in Goomalling

1 7th pct 4 18th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +44 higher in Goomalling

286 11th pct 331 16th pct

Max temp in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.7 higher in Dalwallinu

27.5 75th pct 26.8 72nd pct

Min temp in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.5 higher in Dalwallinu

11.6 58th pct 11.2 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.4 higher in Goomalling

3.7 49th pct 4.0 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +0.5 more in Goomalling

4.1 54th pct 4.6 66th pct

15-min city in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +9.8 pts higher in Goomalling

46.1% 46th pct 55.9% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +13.9 pts higher in Goomalling

46.2% 47th pct 60.2% 71st pct

Walk to transit in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +5.0 pts higher in Dalwallinu

40.4% 47th pct 35.4% 44th pct

Walk to school in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +16.5 pts higher in Goomalling

39.9% 26th pct 56.4% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +3.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu

61.9% 37th pct 58.6% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +16.8 pts higher in Goomalling

38.7% 52nd pct 55.5% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +17.2 more in Dalwallinu

48.6 86th pct 31.4 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Dalwallinu in Goomalling even

0 19th pct 0 26th pct

Mean slope in Dalwallinu in Goomalling +2.0 pts higher in Goomalling

3.0% 17th pct 5.0% 56th pct

Compare Dalwallinu with nearby areas

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Compare Goomalling with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dalwallinu vs Goomalling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA52520/dalwallinu/vs/LGA53710/goomalling