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Gnowangerup vs Ravensthorpe

Name: Gnowangerup vs Ravensthorpe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 179 km apart · Gnowangerup profile · Ravensthorpe profile

Gnowangerup Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe and Gnowangerup are both rural Western Australian areas with similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $910 to $930. Ravensthorpe has a more mobile population, with 45.4% of people moving in the last five years, and far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (32.6 compared to 6.6). Gnowangerup is more walkable, with 64.3% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed, and has a far higher share of volunteers at 40.0%. There is also a significant gap for First Nations residents; those in Ravensthorpe have a typical household income of $1,708, while the figure in Gnowangerup is much lower at $1,062.

These two areas share a great deal in common, including almost identical typical family incomes, business counts, and shares of adults with bachelor degrees. They are also similar in the number of First Nations people living there. While Ravensthorpe is generally more expensive for renters and has a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week, some gaps are closing. The difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011, and the gap in First Nations population has also shrunk.

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Where they differ most

Population: 870 larger in Ravensthorpe PT commute: 8.7 pts higher in Ravensthorpe Household size: 0.3 larger in Gnowangerup Volunteering: 14.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup Recent movers: 13.5 pts higher in Ravensthorpe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +870 larger in Ravensthorpe gap steady

1,215 15th pct 2,085 21st pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +3 yrs older in Ravensthorpe gap steady

39 yrs 33rd pct 42 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

26.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 26.9%

21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 18.7%

15.4% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 49.5%

29.9% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 32.0%

7.7% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.0% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Gnowangerup Ravensthorpe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.9% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 70.5%

2.9% England +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.1% Philippines ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

2.6% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.2% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 38.8%

40.2% English +2.5 pts ▸ 42.7%

7.1% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.0% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.6% Filipino ◂ +3.7 pts 0.9%

4.2% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

0.4% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.4% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 84.0%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 51.1%

43.9% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 35.4%

10.7% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1 more in Ravensthorpe

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Schools/1k kids in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1.26 more in Gnowangerup

11.54 88th pct 10.28 87th pct

Students in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +13 more in Ravensthorpe

196 16th pct 209 16th pct

Avg size in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +13 larger in Gnowangerup

65 12th pct 52 8th pct

ICSEA in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +6 higher in Gnowangerup

970 49th pct 964 45th pct

Highest year of school

48.6% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 44.0%

26.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 25.6%

7.0% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.7 pts 33.8%

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 17.8%

11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.8% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

13.6% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%

12.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 7.8%

10.0% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%

7.2% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

3.6% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

0.6% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$15 higher in Ravensthorpe gap narrowing

$911 78th pct $926 79th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$173 higher in Ravensthorpe gap narrowing

$1,482 58th pct $1,655 69th pct

Family income in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$15 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$2,034 69th pct $2,019 68th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 23.5%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

17.4% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.8% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.9%

29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 23.9%

18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

4.4% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 7.8%

8.5% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.0% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

3.3% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Cancer even 3.0%

1.7% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None +1.2 pts ▸ 62.3%

17.9% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 17.9%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

2.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +5 larger in Gnowangerup

93 18th pct 88 18th pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +7 yrs older in Gnowangerup

33 yrs 87th pct 26 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$357 higher in Ravensthorpe

$405 12th pct $762 86th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$646 higher in Ravensthorpe

$1,062 19th pct $1,708 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.3 larger in Gnowangerup gap widening

2.5 71st pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 51.2%

31.1% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 37.8%

6.7% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

26.3% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 33.7%

15.8% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%

11.4% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$70 higher in Ravensthorpe gap narrowing

$180 23rd pct $250 46th pct

Mortgage in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +$249 higher in Ravensthorpe gap narrowing

$780 11th pct $1,029 25th pct

People / bedroom in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 35.8%

22.2% Rented +5.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

21.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 16.4%

12.1% Other tenure +5.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

2.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 94.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 41.7%

27.7% 4 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

10.8% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.0% 5 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 4.6%

0.7% 1 bedroom +6.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

45.4% Under $200 ◂ +18.5 pts 26.8%

37.1% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 40.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.7 pts 41.1%

22.8% $1,000–$1,799 +17.5 pts ▸ 40.3%

7.6% $1,800–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +6 more in Ravensthorpe

5 31st pct 11 40th pct

Stops/1k in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1.16 more in Ravensthorpe

4.12 60th pct 5.28 75th pct

Departures/1k in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +26.0 more in Ravensthorpe

6.6 26th pct 32.6 44th pct

PT routes in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1 more in Ravensthorpe

2 33rd pct 3 38th pct

Stop walk in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe

70 92nd pct —

How people get to work

58.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.3 pts 50.8%

16.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.6 pts 9.9%

9.8% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

0.5% Bus +8.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 36.1%

19.5% 1 vehicle +18.0 pts ▸ 37.5%

20.6% 4 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 11.0%

17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 11.9%

2.1% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

46.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.9 pts 22.4%

1.5% Mining +25.7 pts ▸ 27.2%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

7.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.5 pts 1.9%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Health care & social assistance +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

2.1% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.6% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%

3.0% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

34.1% Managers ◂ +12.1 pts 22.0%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +8.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

13.3% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

16.2% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 11.2%

7.2% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.0% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.4% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +2 higher in Gnowangerup

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1 higher in Gnowangerup

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +3 higher in Gnowangerup

973 65th pct 970 63rd pct

ERP in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1,014 higher in Ravensthorpe

1,295 15th pct 2,309 20th pct

Growth in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +4.3 pts higher in Ravensthorpe

2.8% 41st pct 7.0% 76th pct

Businesses in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +4 higher in Gnowangerup

295 23rd pct 291 22nd pct

Approvals in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +1 higher in Gnowangerup

1 7th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe even

358 19th pct 358 19th pct

Max temp in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.7 higher in Ravensthorpe

22.9 35th pct 23.5 42nd pct

Min temp in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.9 higher in Ravensthorpe

9.8 29th pct 10.7 42nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.6 higher in Gnowangerup

4.3 64th pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.5 more in Gnowangerup

4.7 69th pct 4.2 57th pct

15-min city in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +16.3 pts higher in Gnowangerup

64.3% 74th pct 48.0% 50th pct

Walk to shops in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +16.6 pts higher in Gnowangerup

63.6% 73rd pct 47.0% 49th pct

Walk to transit in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +5.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

38.9% 46th pct 33.7% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +12.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup

62.9% 64th pct 50.7% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +9.6 pts higher in Gnowangerup

65.4% 43rd pct 55.8% 27th pct

Walk to health in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.6 pts higher in Ravensthorpe

44.8% 62nd pct 45.4% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +3.5 more in Ravensthorpe

56.0 88th pct 59.5 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe even

0 21st pct 0 16th pct

Mean slope in Gnowangerup in Ravensthorpe +0.4 pts higher in Ravensthorpe

3.7% 32nd pct 4.1% 40th pct

Compare Gnowangerup with nearby areas

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Compare Ravensthorpe with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowangerup vs Ravensthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53640/gnowangerup/vs/LGA57420/ravensthorpe