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Mukinbudin vs Wyalkatchem

Name: Mukinbudin vs Wyalkatchem — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 104 km apart · Mukinbudin profile · Wyalkatchem profile

Mukinbudin Wyalkatchem

Mukinbudin and Wyalkatchem are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Mukinbudin is generally younger and wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,547 compared to $916 in Wyalkatchem. Families with children are more common in Mukinbudin, where children under 15 make up 22.3% of the population. In contrast, Wyalkatchem is much older; the typical resident is 54, and 33% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over.

These two places are almost identical when it comes to housing, with about half of all homes in both areas owned outright and typical weekly rents sitting around $150. However, other gaps have widened since 2011. Wyalkatchem has seen a rise in people living alone, who now make up 47.4% of households. Meanwhile, the difference in income between the two areas has grown, as the gap in typical weekly earnings is now $631.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 10.4 pts higher in Mukinbudin Living alone: 18.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem Median age: 10 yrs older in Wyalkatchem One-parent: 8.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem Unpaid child care: 10.1 pts higher in Mukinbudin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +109 larger in Mukinbudin gap widening

579 8th pct 470 6th pct

Median age in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +10 yrs older in Wyalkatchem gap widening

44 yrs 62nd pct 54 yrs 95th pct

Age structure

20.2% Seniors (65+) +12.8 pts ▸ 33.0%

29.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 27.9%

22.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.4 pts 11.9%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 20.9%

8.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 6.2%

Marital status

62.3% Married ◂ +19.0 pts 43.3%

24.2% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 29.1%

6.1% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

6.3% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.3% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Mukinbudin Wyalkatchem

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.4% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 74.7%

2.6% England +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% Australian ◂ +8.7 pts 36.2%

43.9% English ◂ +1.1 pts 42.8%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 12.6%

8.6% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

2.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Indian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Italian even 2.6%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.5% English only ◂ +0.1 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

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 49.1%

34.9% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 38.7%

13.6% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%

0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +10.11 more in Wyalkatchem

7.75 79th pct 17.86 92nd pct

Students in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +59 more in Mukinbudin

105 9th pct 46 4th pct

Avg size in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +59 larger in Mukinbudin

105 23rd pct 46 7th pct

ICSEA in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +83 higher in Mukinbudin

953 38th pct 870 13th pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 ◂ +2.0 pts 36.2%

30.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 23.5%

8.6% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.0% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.0 pts 31.5%

17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 16.5%

9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

2.7% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

1.3% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.4 pts 5.5%

13.0% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%

5.4% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

7.2% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.0 pts 4.5%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$174 higher in Mukinbudin gap widening

$756 53rd pct $582 14th pct

Household income in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$631 higher in Mukinbudin gap widening

$1,547 62nd pct $916 4th pct

Family income in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$394 higher in Mukinbudin gap narrowing

$1,875 57th pct $1,481 22nd pct

Household income distribution

21.9% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 21.1%

18.6% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 31.1%

7.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 3.3%

7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 49.1%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 21.5%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 15.9%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

9.3% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.6% Heart disease +6.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.1% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.7% Diabetes +5.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.8% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.0% Cancer +4.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None ◂ +12.1 pts 48.5%

16.1% One condition +6.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.7% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.9% Three or more +5.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +5 larger in Wyalkatchem

24 6th pct 29 7th pct

Median age in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +5 yrs older in Mukinbudin

30 yrs 79th pct 25 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$63 higher in Wyalkatchem

$387 10th pct $450 20th pct

Household income in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$475 higher in Mukinbudin

$1,374 50th pct $899 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.4 larger in Mukinbudin gap widening

2.3 29th pct 1.9 0th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +13.9 pts 40.2%

37.0% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

8.4% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.7% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Household size

28.8% 1 person +18.5 pts ▸ 47.4%

40.5% 2 people ◂ +7.9 pts 32.5%

11.6% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 6.7%

9.8% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

3.7% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$5 higher in Mukinbudin gap narrowing

$155 16th pct $150 14th pct

Mortgage in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +$128 higher in Mukinbudin gap widening

$778 10th pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.20 higher in Mukinbudin gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 50.2%

21.9% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

16.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 8.1%

1.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 96.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms +11.8 pts ▸ 56.0%

28.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 22.5%

15.8% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.9% Under $200 +9.8 pts ▸ 58.7%

21.3% $200–$349 +0.5 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

52.8% Under $1,000 +11.1 pts ▸ 63.9%

22.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.3 pts 13.9%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem

— 136 88th pct

How people get to work

48.5% Car (driver) +10.1 pts ▸ 58.7%

17.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 16.3%

12.2% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 7.2%

1.1% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 33.6%

26.2% 1 vehicle +11.2 pts ▸ 37.4%

18.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 12.8%

17.0% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 8.5%

2.4% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

41.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.6 pts 38.5%

10.4% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.9% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.3% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%

5.2% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

5.2% Other services ◂ +3.3 pts 1.9%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.3% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

2.2% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

41.5% Managers ◂ +8.8 pts 32.7%

7.8% Clerical & administrative +8.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.4% Labourers +7.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.7% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 9.6%

10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 7.2%

4.8% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +6 higher in Mukinbudin

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +6 higher in Mukinbudin

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +7 higher in Mukinbudin

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +3 higher in Mukinbudin

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +98 higher in Mukinbudin

996 75th pct 898 15th pct

ERP in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +101 higher in Mukinbudin

594 7th pct 493 5th pct

Growth in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1.7 pts higher in Wyalkatchem

0.2% 14th pct 1.9% 32nd pct

Businesses in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +47 higher in Mukinbudin

122 11th pct 75 7th pct

Approvals in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1 higher in Mukinbudin

1 7th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +14 higher in Wyalkatchem

262 9th pct 276 10th pct

Max temp in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.4 higher in Mukinbudin

26.9 73rd pct 26.6 71st pct

Min temp in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.9 higher in Mukinbudin

11.9 60th pct 11.0 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.1 higher in Wyalkatchem

3.5 43rd pct 3.6 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.0 more in Mukinbudin

4.1 53rd pct 4.0 52nd pct

15-min city in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.2 pts higher in Mukinbudin

58.2% 68th pct 58.0% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1.2 pts higher in Mukinbudin

59.2% 69th pct 58.0% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +0.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem

56.5% 53rd pct 57.0% 54th pct

Walk to a park in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1.0 pts higher in Mukinbudin

59.0% 33rd pct 58.0% 31st pct

Walk to health in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem

56.7% 76th pct 58.0% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +16.5 more in Wyalkatchem

62.2 90th pct 78.7 95th pct

Intersections/km² in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem even

0 16th pct 0 27th pct

Mean slope in Mukinbudin in Wyalkatchem +1.2 pts higher in Wyalkatchem

2.1% 0th pct 3.3% 24th pct

Compare Mukinbudin with nearby areas

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Compare Wyalkatchem with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mukinbudin vs Wyalkatchem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA55950/mukinbudin/vs/LGA59330/wyalkatchem