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Mount Marshall vs Wyalkatchem

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 128 km apart · Mount Marshall profile · Wyalkatchem profile

Mount Marshall Wyalkatchem

Wyalkatchem and Mount Marshall are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Wyalkatchem has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 54 and 33.0% of residents aged 65 and over. It is also more accessible for those on foot; 58.0% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, compared to 0.0% and 17.2% in Mount Marshall. In contrast, Mount Marshall has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (67.3% compared to 54.3% in Wyalkatchem) and a higher typical level of education and job skills.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to home ownership, with about half of the homes in each place being owned outright. They also share very similar typical weekly rents of around $145 to $150. While these places share many characteristics, some gaps are closing. For example, the difference in the proportion of volunteers and the number of people living alone has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 7.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem PT commute: 1.6 pts higher in Mount Marshall Personal income: $286 higher in Mount Marshall No car: 4.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem Participation: 13.0 pts higher in Mount Marshall

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +11 larger in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
459 6th pct 470 6th pct
Median age in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7 yrs older in Wyalkatchem gap widening
47 yrs 75th pct 54 yrs 95th pct
First Nations in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
4.1% 50th pct 6.2% 64th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +13.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
19.4% 47th pct 33.0% 99th pct
Under 15 in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +4.2 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
16.1% 29th pct 11.9% 9th pct
De facto in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2.5 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
13.0% 55th pct 10.6% 17th pct

Age structure

38.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 27.9%
19.4% Seniors (65+) +13.6 pts ▸ 33.0%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.2 pts 20.9%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 11.9%
5.0% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Marital status

51.9% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 43.3%
31.2% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 29.1%
7.5% Divorced +6.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.7% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.9% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Mount Marshall Wyalkatchem

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +5.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
8.9% 29th pct 14.5% 58th pct

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 74.7%
3.3% England +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.7% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +4.3 pts 42.8%
46.6% Australian ◂ +10.5 pts 36.2%
9.8% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.3% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%
4.4% German ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% Indian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +3.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
0.9% 0th pct 4.3% 36th pct
Limited English in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 86.4%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.1 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
39.9% 43rd pct 38.7% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 49.1%
39.9% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 38.7%
10.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.5 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
43.7% 57th pct 36.2% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.1 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
10.6% 30th pct 10.8% 31st pct
Schools in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1 more in Mount Marshall
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +9.17 more in Mount Marshall
27.03 99th pct 17.86 92nd pct
Students in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2 more in Mount Marshall
48 4th pct 46 4th pct
Avg size in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +22 larger in Wyalkatchem
24 1st pct 46 7th pct
ICSEA in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +93 higher in Mount Marshall
963 44th pct 870 13th pct

Highest year of school

43.7% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 36.2%
26.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.4 pts 23.5%
9.7% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
9.5% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 31.5%
16.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.0% Certificate I / II even 5.0%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
14.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%
7.2% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.7 pts 5.5%
9.4% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$286 higher in Mount Marshall gap widening
$868 74th pct $582 14th pct
Household income in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$480 higher in Mount Marshall gap widening
$1,396 50th pct $916 4th pct
Family income in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$321 higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
$1,802 51st pct $1,481 22nd pct
High earners in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.7 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
12.2% 73rd pct 10.5% 64th pct
High-income homes in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +9.2 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap widening
17.8% 66th pct 8.6% 14th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
14.4% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 21.1%
9.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 3.3%
8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +12.8 pts ▸ 49.1%
27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 21.5%
21.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 15.9%
3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
31.8% 66th pct 39.4% 100th pct
Mental health in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
7.8% 40th pct 10.2% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
6.8% 74th pct 6.0% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +7.5 pts ▸ 16.2%
10.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.1% Heart disease +4.3 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.8% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.4% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.4% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.9% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.7% Lung condition +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None ◂ +7.5 pts 48.5%
20.3% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 22.3%
8.3% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.6% Three or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +13.7 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
46.5% 100th pct 32.8% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
13.8% 79th pct 13.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.9 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
25.5% 56th pct 17.6% 10th pct
Defence service in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
3.1% 55th pct 3.9% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2.5 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
22.6% 56th pct 20.0% 33rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +10 larger in Wyalkatchem
19 5th pct 29 7th pct
Median age in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +31 yrs older in Mount Marshall
56 yrs 100th pct 25 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem
— 38.1% 65th pct
Median income in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$24 higher in Mount Marshall
$474 27th pct $450 20th pct
Household income in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$476 higher in Mount Marshall
$1,375 50th pct $899 9th pct
Indigenous language in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem
— 37.9% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.4 larger in Mount Marshall gap steady
2.3 29th pct 1.9 0th pct
One-parent in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
9.2% 14th pct 17.0% 75th pct
Living alone in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +12.9 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
34.5% 86th pct 47.4% 100th pct

Family composition

58.2% Couples with children ◂ +17.9 pts 40.2%
34.6% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.2% One-parent families +7.8 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.5% 1 person +12.9 pts ▸ 47.4%
32.8% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 32.5%
14.9% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 6.7%
9.8% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.0% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 2.9%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +$5 higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
$145 13th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even gap narrowing
$650 5th pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.10 higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.2 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
21.8% 34th pct 22.0% 34th pct
Owned outright in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
49.4% 88th pct 50.2% 90th pct
Separate houses in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.2 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
96.0% 88th pct 96.2% 89th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +6.0 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
84.5% 88th pct 78.5% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 50.2%
21.8% Rented +0.2 pts ▸ 22.0%
13.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.5% Other tenure ◂ +7.4 pts 8.1%
1.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +0.2 pts ▸ 96.2%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 56.0%
29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 22.5%
14.9% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

81.6% Under $200 ◂ +22.9 pts 58.7%
0.0% $200–$349 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
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

95.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.8 pts 63.9%
13.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +4.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
1.7% 5th pct 6.2% 65th pct
Work from home in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +6.1 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap widening
22.5% 85th pct 16.3% 70th pct
PT commute in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.6 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap steady
1.6% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem
— 136 88th pct

How people get to work

45.4% Car (driver) +13.3 pts ▸ 58.7%
22.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 16.3%
14.1% Walked ◂ +6.8 pts 7.2%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.6% 1 vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 37.4%
32.9% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 33.6%
21.4% 4 or more ◂ +12.9 pts 8.5%
15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 12.8%
1.7% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
24.7% 12th pct 32.1% 37th pct
Recent arrivals in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +11.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.7 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
4.2% 45th pct 5.0% 63rd pct
Participation in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +13.0 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
67.3% 91st pct 54.3% 33rd pct
Full-time in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +6.3 pts higher in Mount Marshall gap narrowing
70.3% 89th pct 63.9% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

53.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.0 pts 38.5%
8.4% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.0% Public administration & safety +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.8% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.0% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 2.9%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%
3.6% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.2% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.4% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

46.6% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 32.7%
7.2% Clerical & administrative +8.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.5% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.2% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%
5.6% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.2% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +5 higher in Mount Marshall
7 64th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +4 higher in Mount Marshall
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +4 higher in Mount Marshall
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +3 higher in Mount Marshall
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +75 higher in Mount Marshall
973 65th pct 898 15th pct
ERP in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +24 higher in Wyalkatchem
469 5th pct 493 5th pct
Growth in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
0.4% 17th pct 1.9% 32nd pct
Businesses in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +27 higher in Mount Marshall
102 9th pct 75 7th pct
Approvals in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +5 higher in Wyalkatchem
272 10th pct 276 10th pct
Max temp in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.2 higher in Mount Marshall
27.8 76th pct 26.6 71st pct
Min temp in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.3 higher in Mount Marshall
12.3 64th pct 11.0 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.3 higher in Wyalkatchem
2.3 17th pct 3.6 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +1.3 more in Wyalkatchem
2.7 19th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +10.3 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
47.7% 49th pct 58.0% 68th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +40.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
17.2% 10th pct 58.0% 68th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +7.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
49.5% 41st pct 57.0% 54th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +2.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
56.0% 28th pct 58.0% 31st pct
Walk to health in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +58.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
0.0% 0th pct 58.0% 77th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +32.4 more in Mount Marshall
111.1 100th pct 78.7 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem even
0 10th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Mount Marshallin Wyalkatchem +0.2 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
3.1% 18th pct 3.3% 24th pct

Compare Mount Marshall with nearby areas

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Compare Wyalkatchem with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Marshall vs Wyalkatchem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA55880/mount-marshall/vs/LGA59330/wyalkatchem