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Wongan-Ballidu vs Wyalkatchem

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 77 km apart · Wongan-Ballidu profile · Wyalkatchem profile

Wongan-Ballidu Wyalkatchem

Wongan-Ballidu and Wyalkatchem are small Western Australian towns with distinct profiles. Wyalkatchem is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 compared to 44 in Wongan-Ballidu. This shift is seen in the seniors population, which is far higher in Wyalkatchem at 33.0%. Cultural and linguistic differences are also sharp; 37.9% of people in Wyalkatchem speak a First Nations language, while no one in Wongan-Ballidu does. Wongan-Ballidu has a larger presence of children and families, with 18.5% of the population under 15 and a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $1,269.

Everyday life is similar in both places, from the 33% who volunteer to the roughly 130-minute drive to the city. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and people who have moved recently. While they share these traits, some gaps are shifting. The difference in typical age has widened since 2011, while the gap in typical weekly income has narrowed slightly to $353.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +827 larger in Wongan-Ballidu gap steady
1,297 16th pct 470 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1,434
  • First area, 2016: 1,331
  • First area, 2021: 1,297
  • Second area, 2011: 523
  • Second area, 2016: 516
  • Second area, 2021: 470
Median age in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +10 yrs older in Wyalkatchem gap widening
44 yrs 62nd pct 54 yrs 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.3 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
5.9% 62nd pct 6.2% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Aged 65+ in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +11.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
22.0% 63rd pct 33.0% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.0%
Under 15 in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +6.6 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
18.5% 60th pct 11.9% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.9%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
De facto in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.4 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
13.0% 55th pct 10.6% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Age structure

22.0% Seniors (65+) +11.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
27.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 20.9%
18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.6 pts 11.9%
7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 43.3%
31.6% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 29.1%
9.5% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
6.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.7% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Wongan-Ballidu Wyalkatchem

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

  • 85+ in Wongan-Ballidu: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Wyalkatchem: 0.0% males, 0.7% females
  • 80–84 in Wongan-Ballidu: 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Wyalkatchem: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
  • 75–79 in Wongan-Ballidu: 2.7% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Wyalkatchem: 5.1% males, 4.0% females
  • 70–74 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.3% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Wyalkatchem: 4.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 65–69 in Wongan-Ballidu: 4.8% males, 4.2% females; 65–69 in Wyalkatchem: 4.7% males, 5.1% females
  • 60–64 in Wongan-Ballidu: 4.1% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Wyalkatchem: 4.7% males, 3.3% females
  • 55–59 in Wongan-Ballidu: 4.3% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Wyalkatchem: 5.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 50–54 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.6% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Wyalkatchem: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
  • 45–49 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.4% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Wyalkatchem: 3.8% males, 2.2% females
  • 40–44 in Wongan-Ballidu: 2.2% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Wyalkatchem: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 35–39 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Wyalkatchem: 3.1% males, 1.1% females
  • 30–34 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Wyalkatchem: 1.6% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.7% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Wyalkatchem: 2.0% males, 2.9% females
  • 20–24 in Wongan-Ballidu: 2.7% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Wyalkatchem: 1.6% males, 2.0% females
  • 15–19 in Wongan-Ballidu: 1.7% males, 1.4% females; 15–19 in Wyalkatchem: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
  • 10–14 in Wongan-Ballidu: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Wyalkatchem: 1.8% males, 3.1% females
  • 5–9 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Wyalkatchem: 3.1% males, 1.8% females
  • 0–4 in Wongan-Ballidu: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Wyalkatchem: 1.8% males, 2.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1.7 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
12.8% 51st pct 14.5% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%

Country of birth

78.9% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 74.7%
3.9% England +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 36.2%
43.5% English ◂ +0.7 pts 42.8%
11.3% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.6% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%
2.5% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.6% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
3.8% 31st pct 4.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Limited English in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.9 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap steady
0.9% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 86.4%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 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%

Religion

No religion in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +4.8 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
43.6% 62nd pct 38.7% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 32.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Religious affiliation

43.0% Christianity +6.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
43.6% No religion ◂ +4.8 pts 38.7%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +8.5 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
44.6% 60th pct 36.2% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.5%
  • First area, 2016: 42.1%
  • First area, 2021: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.2%
Bachelor+ in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1.2 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
9.5% 21st pct 10.8% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Schools in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1 more in Wongan-Ballidu
2 14th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +9.52 more in Wyalkatchem
8.33 82nd pct 17.86 92nd pct
Students in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +178 more in Wongan-Ballidu
224 17th pct 46 4th pct
Avg size in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +66 larger in Wongan-Ballidu
112 25th pct 46 7th pct
ICSEA in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +53 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
923 25th pct 870 13th pct

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.5 pts 36.2%
29.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 23.5%
9.5% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.9% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

40.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.1 pts 31.5%
13.1% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 19.0%
13.0% Education ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%
8.1% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.0% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%
6.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%
3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.2% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$185 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
$767 56th pct $582 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $645
  • First area, 2016: $717
  • First area, 2021: $767
  • Second area, 2011: $430
  • Second area, 2016: $511
  • Second area, 2021: $582
Household income in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$353 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
$1,269 34th pct $916 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,172
  • First area, 2016: $1,235
  • First area, 2021: $1,269
  • Second area, 2011: $775
  • Second area, 2016: $837
  • Second area, 2021: $916
Family income in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$276 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
$1,757 47th pct $1,481 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,423
  • First area, 2016: $1,495
  • First area, 2021: $1,757
  • Second area, 2011: $893
  • Second area, 2016: $1,166
  • Second area, 2021: $1,481
High earners in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
9.7% 59th pct 10.5% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
High-income homes in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +5.2 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
13.8% 48th pct 8.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
21.5% Under $650 +9.6 pts ▸ 31.1%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 21.1%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 3.3%
5.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

38.7% Under $650 +10.5 pts ▸ 49.1%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 21.5%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +8.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
30.8% 59th pct 39.4% 100th pct
Mental health in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
7.6% 38th pct 10.2% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
5.6% 51st pct 6.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +6.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
8.7% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.0% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.6% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.9% Diabetes +4.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.0% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.8% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.9% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None ◂ +11.2 pts 48.5%
21.0% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
6.8% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.3% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem even gap narrowing
32.7% 94th pct 32.8% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.0%
  • First area, 2016: 40.3%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.8%
Unpaid carers in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +3.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
9.9% 23rd pct 13.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid child care in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +8.0 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
25.6% 57th pct 17.6% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Defence service in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.7 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
3.2% 58th pct 3.9% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.1 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap steady
22.1% 51st pct 20.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 28.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +47 larger in Wongan-Ballidu
76 16th pct 29 7th pct
25 yrs 50th pct 25 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +8.3 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
29.8% 38th pct 38.1% 65th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$100 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
$550 49th pct $450 20th pct
Household income in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$444 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
$1,343 46th pct $899 9th pct
Indigenous language in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +37.9 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
0.0% 0th pct 37.9% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.4 larger in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
2.3 29th pct 1.9 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
14.5% 59th pct 17.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
Living alone in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +13.0 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
34.4% 85th pct 47.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.2%
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.4%

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.4 pts 40.2%
34.6% Couples without children +7.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
14.5% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
1.1% Other families even 1.1%

Household size

34.4% 1 person +13.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
38.2% 2 people ◂ +5.7 pts 32.5%
9.4% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.4% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 2.9%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$30 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
$180 23rd pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $114
  • First area, 2016: $135
  • First area, 2021: $180
  • Second area, 2011: $125
  • Second area, 2016: $150
  • Second area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +$343 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
$993 23rd pct $650 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: $975
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $993
  • Second area, 2011: $585
  • Second area, 2016: $604
  • Second area, 2021: $650
People / bedroom in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.10 higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.60 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
Renting in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +6.4 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
28.4% 61st pct 22.0% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 33.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Owned outright in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +6.5 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
43.8% 73rd pct 50.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.1%
  • First area, 2016: 39.5%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.2%
Separate houses in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.1 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
94.0% 75th pct 96.2% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 89.5%
  • First area, 2016: 96.0%
  • First area, 2021: 94.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 91.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 97.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 96.2%
3+ bedrooms in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +3.9 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap widening
82.3% 80th pct 78.5% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.4%
  • First area, 2016: 79.2%
  • First area, 2021: 82.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 79.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 77.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.5%

How homes are owned or rented

43.8% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 50.2%
28.4% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 22.0%
20.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.7 pts 17.2%
5.2% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.9% Not stated even 1.9%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 96.2%
5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%
1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.2% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 56.0%
28.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 22.5%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.7% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.0% Under $200 +6.7 pts ▸ 58.7%
35.1% $200–$349 ◂ +13.4 pts 21.7%
2.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.2% Under $1,000 +21.7 pts ▸ 63.9%
40.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.5 pts 13.9%
7.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.7 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap widening
3.5% 26th pct 6.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Work from home in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +4.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
11.6% 46th pct 16.3% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
PT commute in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.6 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap steady
0.6% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 1.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +5 more in Wongan-Ballidu
5 31st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +3.86 more in Wongan-Ballidu
3.86 57th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +9.3 more in Wongan-Ballidu
9.3 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1 more in Wongan-Ballidu
1 29th pct 0 0th pct
81 97th pct
Drive to city in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +10 longer in Wyalkatchem
126 86th pct 136 88th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 58.7%
11.6% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.8% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 33.6%
28.6% 1 vehicle +8.8 pts ▸ 37.4%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.1 pts 12.8%
8.6% 4 or more even 8.5%
3.5% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.3 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
32.4% 38th pct 32.1% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Recent arrivals in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.3 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
12.0% 52nd pct 11.8% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2.4 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap narrowing
2.6% 11th pct 5.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Participation in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +8.7 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu gap narrowing
62.9% 74th pct 54.3% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.5%
  • First area, 2016: 67.6%
  • First area, 2021: 62.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%
Full-time in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.8 pts higher in Wyalkatchem gap steady
63.1% 70th pct 63.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.8%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 63.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.9%

Industries people work in

28.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
8.2% Education & training +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.7 pts 4.3%
5.6% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.8% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 2.9%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%
4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%
4.3% Other services ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%
3.7% Mining ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 32.7%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +6.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.1% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.0 pts 9.6%
10.2% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%
7.6% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 2.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +2 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
4 36th pct 2 14th pct
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +38 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
936 36th pct 898 15th pct
ERP in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +864 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
1,357 15th pct 493 5th pct
Growth in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.3 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
1.6% 29th pct 1.9% 32nd pct
Businesses in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +143 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
218 18th pct 75 7th pct
Approvals in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +5 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
5 20th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +13 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
289 12th pct 276 10th pct
Max temp in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.5 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
27.1 73rd pct 26.6 71st pct
Min temp in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.5 higher in Wongan-Ballidu
11.5 56th pct 11.0 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.5 higher in Wyalkatchem
3.1 33rd pct 3.6 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +0.5 more in Wyalkatchem
3.6 39th pct 4.0 52nd pct
15-min city in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1.6 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu
59.6% 71st pct 58.0% 68th pct
Walk to shops in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +9.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
48.4% 51st pct 58.0% 68th pct
Walk to transit in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +37.6 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu
37.6% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +4.6 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
52.4% 46th pct 57.0% 54th pct
Walk to a park in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +7.5 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu
65.5% 43rd pct 58.0% 31st pct
Walk to health in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +11.9 pts higher in Wyalkatchem
46.1% 64th pct 58.0% 77th pct
Amenities/1k in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +37.1 more in Wyalkatchem
41.6 82nd pct 78.7 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem even
0 32nd pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Wongan-Balliduin Wyalkatchem +1.2 pts higher in Wongan-Ballidu
4.5% 48th pct 3.3% 24th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wongan-Ballidu vs Wyalkatchem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA59310/wongan-ballidu/vs/LGA59330/wyalkatchem