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Gnowangerup vs Kent

Name: Gnowangerup vs Kent — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 63 km apart · Gnowangerup profile · Kent profile

Gnowangerup Kent

Gnowangerup and Kent are two small rural areas in Western Australia. Gnowangerup is more developed in terms of services, with a walkability score of 4.3 (somewhat walkable) compared to 1.8 (car-dependent) in Kent. This is seen in the distance to essentials; 63.6% of Gnowangerup homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 21.5% of Kent homes are. There are also stark differences in First Nations data, with the typical First Nations personal income far higher in Kent at $900, compared to $405 in Gnowangerup.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 14%. They also share a typical resident age of 39 and very similar family sizes. Since 2011, some gaps have shifted, such as typical monthly home-loan payments, which are now far higher in Gnowangerup by $550.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $550 higher in Gnowangerup First Nations: 7.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup Population: 724 larger in Gnowangerup Unpaid carers: 5.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup Housework 15h+: 7.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowangerup in Kent +724 larger in Gnowangerup gap steady

1,215 15th pct 491 7th pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Kent even gap narrowing

39 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 29.1%

28.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 27.5%

21.4% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 9.6%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

54.0% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 54.1%

29.9% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

3.9% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Gnowangerup Kent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.9% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 78.6%

4.1% Philippines ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 47.9%

40.2% English +4.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

7.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.2% German +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Filipino ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.4% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 85.5%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% No religion +8.1 pts ▸ 51.9%

43.9% Christianity ◂ +8.8 pts 35.0%

10.7% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.2% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gnowangerup in Kent +1 more in Gnowangerup

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Gnowangerup in Kent +5.56 more in Kent

11.54 88th pct 17.09 92nd pct

Students in Gnowangerup in Kent +144 more in Gnowangerup

196 16th pct 52 5th pct

Avg size in Gnowangerup in Kent +39 larger in Gnowangerup

65 12th pct 26 2nd pct

ICSEA in Gnowangerup in Kent +46 higher in Kent

970 49th pct 1,016 73rd pct

Highest year of school

48.6% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 53.5%

26.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.5 pts 20.2%

8.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

7.0% Year 11 even 7.0%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 30.4%

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 21.1%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Agriculture & environment +7.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +6.4 pts 7.4%

13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

10.0% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%

7.2% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

6.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gnowangerup in Kent +$192 higher in Kent gap widening

$911 78th pct $1,103 88th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Kent +$302 higher in Kent gap widening

$1,482 58th pct $1,784 76th pct

Family income in Gnowangerup in Kent +$153 higher in Kent gap narrowing

$2,034 69th pct $2,187 77th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 26.4%

17.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 5.7%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.1 pts 25.9%

29.5% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 35.4%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%

8.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 5.7%

6.0% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.4% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None +4.9 pts ▸ 66.0%

17.9% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 15.3%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gnowangerup in Kent +90 larger in Gnowangerup

93 18th pct 3 1st pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Kent +19 yrs older in Kent

33 yrs 87th pct 52 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Gnowangerup in Kent +$495 higher in Kent

$405 12th pct $900 90th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Kent +$813 higher in Kent

$1,062 19th pct $1,875 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowangerup in Kent +0.1 larger in Kent gap steady

2.5 71st pct 2.6 79th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +13.4 pts ▸ 73.9%

31.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.1 pts 24.1%

6.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 2.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.3% 2 people ◂ +9.1 pts 28.2%

26.3% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

15.8% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

11.4% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

6.6% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowangerup in Kent +$75 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$180 23rd pct $105 5th pct

Mortgage in Gnowangerup in Kent +$550 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$780 11th pct $230 0th pct

People / bedroom in Gnowangerup in Kent even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

22.2% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.7 pts 10.3%

12.1% Other tenure +6.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 96.0%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 44.8%

27.7% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 32.2%

13.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 10.9%

10.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

0.7% 1 bedroom +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.4% Under $200 +21.3 pts ▸ 66.7%

37.1% $200–$349 ◂ +37.1 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

59.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.9 pts 38.9%

22.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

7.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gnowangerup in Kent +5 more in Gnowangerup

5 31st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Gnowangerup in Kent +4.12 more in Gnowangerup

4.12 60th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Gnowangerup in Kent +6.6 more in Gnowangerup

6.6 26th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Gnowangerup in Kent +2 more in Gnowangerup

2 33rd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Gnowangerup in Kent

70 92nd pct —

How people get to work

58.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 51.6%

16.6% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

9.8% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 31.1%

20.6% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

17.9% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

19.5% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

2.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

46.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.1 pts ▸ 64.3%

7.9% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%

5.2% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.2% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.4% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

3.0% Other services ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

34.1% Managers +14.4 pts ▸ 48.4%

16.2% Labourers even 16.3%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.6 pts 4.7%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

7.2% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.4% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gnowangerup in Kent +2 higher in Kent

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Gnowangerup in Kent +3 higher in Kent

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Gnowangerup in Kent +2 higher in Kent

8 71st pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Gnowangerup in Kent +2 higher in Kent

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Gnowangerup in Kent +61 higher in Kent

973 65th pct 1,034 85th pct

ERP in Gnowangerup in Kent +756 higher in Gnowangerup

1,295 15th pct 539 6th pct

Growth in Gnowangerup in Kent +3.7 pts higher in Kent

2.8% 41st pct 6.5% 74th pct

Businesses in Gnowangerup in Kent +161 higher in Gnowangerup

295 23rd pct 134 12th pct

Approvals in Gnowangerup in Kent even

1 7th pct 1 7th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gnowangerup in Kent +64 higher in Gnowangerup

358 19th pct 294 12th pct

Max temp in Gnowangerup in Kent +0.8 higher in Kent

22.9 35th pct 23.7 43rd pct

Min temp in Gnowangerup in Kent +0.2 higher in Gnowangerup

9.8 29th pct 9.6 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowangerup in Kent +2.6 higher in Gnowangerup

4.3 64th pct 1.8 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gnowangerup in Kent +2.7 more in Gnowangerup

4.7 69th pct 2.0 11th pct

15-min city in Gnowangerup in Kent +28.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

64.3% 74th pct 36.0% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Gnowangerup in Kent +42.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup

63.6% 73rd pct 21.5% 12th pct

Walk to transit in Gnowangerup in Kent +38.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup

38.9% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Gnowangerup in Kent +28.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

62.9% 64th pct 34.7% 20th pct

Walk to a park in Gnowangerup in Kent +28.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup

65.4% 43rd pct 37.4% 12th pct

Walk to health in Gnowangerup in Kent +44.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup

44.8% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Gnowangerup in Kent +49.9 more in Kent

56.0 88th pct 105.9 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Gnowangerup in Kent even

0 21st pct 0 15th pct

Mean slope in Gnowangerup in Kent even

3.7% 32nd pct 3.7% 32nd pct

Compare Gnowangerup with nearby areas

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Compare Kent with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowangerup vs Kent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53640/gnowangerup/vs/LGA54480/kent