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Dandaragan vs Gingin

Name: Dandaragan vs Gingin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 78 km apart · Dandaragan profile · Gingin profile

Dandaragan Gingin

Gingin and Dandaragan are two Western Australian areas with a few striking differences. Gingin has a much higher proportion of people born overseas at 25.5%, compared to 14.8% in Dandaragan. Dandaragan is further from the city, with a drive time of 122 minutes compared to 65 minutes for Gingin. Dandaragan also has much better access to local amenities, with 42.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" area, whereas only 13.7% of homes in Gingin have this access.

The gap in the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011, and the same is true for those who use another language at home. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They share nearly identical proportions of children and seniors, and their typical weekly household incomes are almost the same, sitting around $1,300. Both areas also have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at about 10%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,221 larger in Gingin Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Gingin Born overseas: 10.7 pts higher in Gingin De facto: 2.7 pts higher in Dandaragan Household size: 0.2 larger in Gingin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dandaragan in Gingin +2,221 larger in Gingin gap widening

3,355 29th pct 5,576 35th pct

Median age in Dandaragan in Gingin +1 yrs older in Dandaragan gap steady

51 yrs 88th pct 50 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

27.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 26.6%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 20.8%

14.1% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.7% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Marital status

51.7% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 51.5%

29.0% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

9.9% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Dandaragan Gingin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.1% Australia ◂ +9.0 pts 65.1%

4.7% England +3.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% South Africa even 0.8%

0.1% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English +1.0 pts ▸ 43.1%

42.9% Australian ◂ +6.7 pts 36.2%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%

8.4% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.2% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 82.8%

0.2% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 44.3%

37.4% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 43.2%

12.0% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%

0.4% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Dandaragan in Gingin +2 more in Dandaragan

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Dandaragan in Gingin +5.96 more in Dandaragan

8.46 83rd pct 2.50 31st pct

Students in Dandaragan in Gingin +7 more in Gingin

497 28th pct 504 29th pct

Avg size in Dandaragan in Gingin +128 larger in Gingin

124 28th pct 252 54th pct

ICSEA in Dandaragan in Gingin +8 higher in Dandaragan

963 44th pct 954 39th pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

28.9% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

10.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

14.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.8%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related +0.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

12.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%

8.4% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.1%

7.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.2% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

5.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.5% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Dandaragan in Gingin +$40 higher in Dandaragan gap narrowing

$710 41st pct $670 32nd pct

Household income in Dandaragan in Gingin +$26 higher in Gingin gap narrowing

$1,305 40th pct $1,331 43rd pct

Family income in Dandaragan in Gingin +$78 higher in Dandaragan gap narrowing

$1,704 43rd pct $1,626 35th pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 27.3%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

21.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 19.9%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

5.7% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.8%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 13.9%

3.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

7.7% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

6.8% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

2.2% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None +2.3 pts ▸ 60.1%

20.0% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 19.7%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

3.3% Three or more even 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Dandaragan in Gingin +48 larger in Gingin

96 19th pct 144 24th pct

Median age in Dandaragan in Gingin +8 yrs older in Dandaragan

34 yrs 88th pct 26 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Dandaragan in Gingin +$83 higher in Dandaragan

$702 79th pct $619 68th pct

Household income in Dandaragan in Gingin +$422 higher in Dandaragan

$2,062 89th pct $1,640 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dandaragan in Gingin +0.2 larger in Gingin gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

47.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 41.5%

42.5% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

9.7% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.3% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

44.5% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 43.0%

28.7% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 26.6%

10.0% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.2% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

4.8% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dandaragan in Gingin +$40 higher in Dandaragan gap widening

$310 66th pct $270 54th pct

Mortgage in Dandaragan in Gingin +$140 higher in Gingin gap widening

$1,560 60th pct $1,700 69th pct

People / bedroom in Dandaragan in Gingin even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.9 pts 42.9%

24.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.4 pts ▸ 34.3%

22.1% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 16.2%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

1.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

91.9% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 94.4%

3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

0.7% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 37.7%

38.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 35.9%

10.0% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.5% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.7% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.0% Studio / none even 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.0% $200–$349 ◂ +4.5 pts 43.5%

27.4% $350–$549 ◂ +4.0 pts 23.4%

13.4% Under $200 +5.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.7 pts 32.8%

28.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.9%

23.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 19.9%

9.6% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dandaragan in Gingin +5 more in Dandaragan

8 36th pct 3 29th pct

Stops/1k in Dandaragan in Gingin +1.85 more in Dandaragan

2.38 41st pct 0.54 22nd pct

Departures/1k in Dandaragan in Gingin +17.4 more in Dandaragan

20.3 39th pct 2.9 19th pct

PT routes in Dandaragan in Gingin even

2 33rd pct 2 33rd pct

Drive to city in Dandaragan in Gingin +57 longer in Dandaragan

122 86th pct 65 54th pct

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 50.7%

13.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%

4.6% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.0% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% Bus +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 38.1%

29.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 27.4%

17.5% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.5% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 29.1%

9.5% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 4.5%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 4.7%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

5.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

2.9% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Labourers +5.8 pts ▸ 22.0%

21.0% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 19.3%

14.6% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers even 11.9%

11.8% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 8.6%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 9.8%

7.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 6.4%

5.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Dandaragan in Gingin +1 higher in Dandaragan

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Dandaragan in Gingin +2 higher in Dandaragan

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Dandaragan in Gingin even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Dandaragan in Gingin +1 higher in Dandaragan

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Dandaragan in Gingin +14 higher in Dandaragan

961 57th pct 947 45th pct

ERP in Dandaragan in Gingin +2,496 higher in Gingin

4,089 29th pct 6,585 36th pct

Growth in Dandaragan in Gingin +3.2 pts higher in Dandaragan

17.7% 100th pct 14.5% 95th pct

Businesses in Dandaragan in Gingin +146 higher in Gingin

541 32nd pct 687 36th pct

Approvals in Dandaragan in Gingin +60 higher in Gingin

32 43rd pct 92 59th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dandaragan in Gingin +126 higher in Gingin

443 27th pct 569 40th pct

Max temp in Dandaragan in Gingin even

26.1 68th pct 26.2 68th pct

Min temp in Dandaragan in Gingin +0.1 higher in Gingin

12.7 68th pct 12.8 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dandaragan in Gingin +1.2 higher in Dandaragan

3.1 34th pct 1.9 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Dandaragan in Gingin +1.4 more in Dandaragan

3.3 32nd pct 1.9 10th pct

15-min city in Dandaragan in Gingin +28.8 pts higher in Dandaragan

42.5% 40th pct 13.7% 7th pct

Walk to shops in Dandaragan in Gingin +1.4 pts higher in Dandaragan

27.4% 17th pct 26.0% 15th pct

Walk to transit in Dandaragan in Gingin +11.4 pts higher in Dandaragan

27.0% 37th pct 15.6% 27th pct

Walk to school in Dandaragan in Gingin +18.3 pts higher in Dandaragan

35.5% 20th pct 17.1% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Dandaragan in Gingin +26.2 pts higher in Dandaragan

75.7% 59th pct 49.4% 20th pct

Walk to health in Dandaragan in Gingin +24.0 pts higher in Dandaragan

35.9% 46th pct 11.9% 10th pct

Amenities/1k in Dandaragan in Gingin +21.7 more in Dandaragan

37.0 78th pct 15.2 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Dandaragan in Gingin +0 higher in Gingin

0 30th pct 1 41st pct

Mean slope in Dandaragan in Gingin +0.2 pts higher in Gingin

4.5% 47th pct 4.7% 50th pct

Compare Dandaragan with nearby areas

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Compare Gingin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dandaragan vs Gingin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA52590/dandaragan/vs/LGA53570/gingin