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Kojonup vs Plantagenet

Name: Kojonup vs Plantagenet — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 97 km apart · Kojonup profile · Plantagenet profile

Kojonup Plantagenet

Plantagenet and Kojonup are two regional Western Australian areas with different economic profiles. Kojonup is generally more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,004 compared to $1,491 in Plantagenet. It also has a higher share of working adults (64.0% versus 53.4%) and more recent overseas arrivals at 17.5%. Plantagenet is a more aged community, where the typical resident is 48, and it has larger schools, with an average size of 237 students compared to 144 in Kojonup.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, such as having about 2.3 people per home and very low public transport use for commuting. However, some gaps are widening. The difference in typical personal income has grown to $256, and the gap in volunteers has increased, with 35.1% of Kojonup residents volunteering compared to 24.8% in Plantagenet. While both areas have a typical age above the national figure, the age gap between them has also widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,487 larger in Plantagenet Personal income: $256 higher in Kojonup Participation: 10.5 pts higher in Kojonup Recent arrivals: 10.7 pts higher in Kojonup Living alone: 6.6 pts higher in Kojonup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3,487 larger in Plantagenet gap widening

1,901 20th pct 5,388 35th pct

Median age in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3 yrs older in Plantagenet gap widening

45 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 79th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 31.2%

22.7% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 19.1%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 16.6%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 52.2%

29.4% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 28.2%

6.5% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Kojonup Plantagenet

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.7% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 69.3%

2.7% England +4.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

2.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English +3.1 pts ▸ 46.4%

42.7% Australian ◂ +4.8 pts 37.9%

9.9% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.3% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.1% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

3.3% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

0.6% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.5% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 82.1%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity ◂ +12.5 pts 35.4%

41.7% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

9.5% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1 more in Plantagenet

2 14th pct 3 21st pct

Schools/1k kids in Kojonup in Plantagenet +2.04 more in Kojonup

5.39 65th pct 3.35 45th pct

Students in Kojonup in Plantagenet +423 more in Plantagenet

288 20th pct 711 32nd pct

Avg size in Kojonup in Plantagenet +93 larger in Plantagenet

144 33rd pct 237 51st pct

ICSEA in Kojonup in Plantagenet +18 higher in Kojonup

958 42nd pct 941 31st pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 ◂ +7.1 pts 41.0%

23.6% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

9.1% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.0% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

26.5% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 32.7%

24.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.1 pts 16.3%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.2 pts 8.1%

10.6% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.9% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

10.1% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

5.1% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences even 1.8%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$256 higher in Kojonup gap widening

$882 75th pct $626 22nd pct

Household income in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$265 higher in Kojonup gap widening

$1,446 55th pct $1,181 23rd pct

Family income in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$513 higher in Kojonup gap widening

$2,004 67th pct $1,491 23rd pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 31.1%

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 23.9%

16.7% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

33.2% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 44.8%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 28.0%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 11.5%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

8.2% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

4.2% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

1.6% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Dementia even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None ◂ +3.7 pts 54.8%

20.8% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 20.4%

6.0% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.6% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kojonup in Plantagenet +82 larger in Plantagenet

99 19th pct 181 29th pct

Median age in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1 yrs older in Plantagenet

25 yrs 50th pct 26 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$241 higher in Kojonup

$695 79th pct $454 21st pct

Household income in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$95 higher in Plantagenet

$1,300 41st pct $1,395 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kojonup in Plantagenet even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.4 pts 49.1%

33.2% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

8.9% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

33.5% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 41.5%

34.1% 1 person ◂ +6.6 pts 27.5%

10.4% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%

7.2% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%

2.8% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$25 higher in Plantagenet gap narrowing

$200 29th pct $225 38th pct

Mortgage in Kojonup in Plantagenet +$205 higher in Plantagenet gap narrowing

$1,073 28th pct $1,278 41st pct

People / bedroom in Kojonup in Plantagenet +0.10 higher in Plantagenet gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Owned outright +3.3 pts ▸ 44.7%

21.2% Owned with a mortgage +8.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.1% Rented ◂ +7.0 pts 19.1%

7.7% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 4.2%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 96.9%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%

0.7% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

30.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 27.6%

14.2% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

2.2% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

44.3% $200–$349 +8.1 pts ▸ 52.4%

45.8% Under $200 ◂ +10.0 pts 35.9%

3.6% $350–$549 +3.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +13.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

39.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.4 pts 31.3%

17.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%

2.6% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kojonup in Plantagenet +4 more in Plantagenet

1 19th pct 5 31st pct

Stops/1k in Kojonup in Plantagenet +0.40 more in Plantagenet

0.53 22nd pct 0.93 28th pct

Departures/1k in Kojonup in Plantagenet +4.7 more in Plantagenet

7.9 29th pct 12.6 32nd pct

PT routes in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1 more in Plantagenet

1 29th pct 2 33rd pct

Stop walk in Kojonup in Plantagenet

— 26 60th pct

How people get to work

53.2% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 60.0%

18.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 14.6%

7.9% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 5.2%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.1% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 37.9%

25.1% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

18.8% 4 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 13.6%

16.2% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

45.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.1 pts 25.8%

6.9% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.7% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.9% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.8% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.2% Accommodation & food +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Mining +2.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

35.2% Managers ◂ +12.5 pts 22.7%

17.1% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.3% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.2% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.3% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.7% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.3% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3 higher in Kojonup

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Kojonup in Plantagenet +4 higher in Kojonup

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1 higher in Kojonup

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3 higher in Kojonup

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Kojonup in Plantagenet +50 higher in Kojonup

979 69th pct 929 31st pct

ERP in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3,808 higher in Plantagenet

1,985 19th pct 5,793 34th pct

Growth in Kojonup in Plantagenet +3.6 pts higher in Plantagenet

1.1% 24th pct 4.7% 60th pct

Businesses in Kojonup in Plantagenet +265 higher in Plantagenet

503 31st pct 768 38th pct

Approvals in Kojonup in Plantagenet +33 higher in Plantagenet

4 18th pct 37 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kojonup in Plantagenet +164 higher in Plantagenet

508 34th pct 672 53rd pct

Max temp in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1.6 higher in Kojonup

22.8 34th pct 21.2 22nd pct

Min temp in Kojonup in Plantagenet +0.5 higher in Plantagenet

9.3 22nd pct 9.8 28th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kojonup in Plantagenet +0.5 higher in Kojonup

2.4 18th pct 1.9 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kojonup in Plantagenet +0.5 more in Kojonup

2.7 20th pct 2.2 13th pct

15-min city in Kojonup in Plantagenet +8.1 pts higher in Kojonup

35.3% 27th pct 27.2% 15th pct

Walk to shops in Kojonup in Plantagenet +14.8 pts higher in Kojonup

34.7% 27th pct 20.0% 11th pct

Walk to transit in Kojonup in Plantagenet +9.4 pts higher in Kojonup

16.8% 29th pct 7.4% 21st pct

Walk to school in Kojonup in Plantagenet +25.1 pts higher in Kojonup

37.9% 24th pct 12.8% 6th pct

Walk to a park in Kojonup in Plantagenet +2.1 pts higher in Plantagenet

40.6% 13th pct 42.8% 14th pct

Walk to health in Kojonup in Plantagenet +4.9 pts higher in Kojonup

24.0% 24th pct 19.1% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Kojonup in Plantagenet +6.9 more in Kojonup

25.2 66th pct 18.4 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Kojonup in Plantagenet even

0 23rd pct 0 24th pct

Mean slope in Kojonup in Plantagenet +1.3 pts higher in Kojonup

7.3% 82nd pct 5.9% 68th pct

Compare Kojonup with nearby areas

Cranbrook Woodanilling Boyup Brook West Arthur Broomehill-Tambellup Wagin Katanning Bridgetown-Greenbushes

Compare Plantagenet with nearby areas

Cranbrook Albany Denmark Broomehill-Tambellup Gnowangerup Kojonup Katanning Woodanilling

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kojonup vs Plantagenet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA54550/kojonup/vs/LGA57210/plantagenet