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Wyndham-East Kimberley vs Wagait

Name: Wyndham-East Kimberley vs Wagait — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 522 km apart · Wyndham-East Kimberley profile · Wagait profile

Wyndham-East Kimberley Wagait

Wyndham-East Kimberley and Wagait are distant areas with very different populations. Wyndham-East Kimberley is much younger, with a typical resident aged 33, and has a far higher First Nations population at 33.6%. In contrast, residents in Wagait are far older, with a typical age of 52 and 26.2% of people aged 65 and over. Housing also differs sharply; 60.1% of households in Wyndham-East Kimberley rent, while 40% of homes in Wagait are owned outright.

These two areas have seen the gap in their age profiles widen since 2011, with the typical age difference now 19 years. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having very few people who speak little or no English. Both areas also have a similar level of typical personal income for First Nations residents, sitting at around $390, and both are far below the national figure for public transport access.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Wagait First Nations: 25.6 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley Renting: 46.9 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley Owned outright: 25.2 pts higher in Wagait Separate houses: 29.0 pts higher in Wagait

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +7,054 larger in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap steady

7,477 41st pct 423 6th pct

Median age in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +19 yrs older in Wagait gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 52 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

25.6% Older adults (45–64) +15.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

32.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.6 pts 12.5%

7.7% Seniors (65+) +18.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.3 pts 13.7%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.6 pts 5.9%

Marital status

54.2% Never married ◂ +23.8 pts 30.4%

32.7% Married +13.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

7.4% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.8% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.9% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Wyndham-East Kimberley Wagait

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 71.6%

2.7% England +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.4% New Zealand +3.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.5% Australian +14.2 pts ▸ 38.8%

24.2% English +14.1 pts ▸ 38.3%

6.6% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.9% Scottish +7.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

2.7% German +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.1% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

70.2% English only +13.4 pts ▸ 83.7%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.3% No religion +7.6 pts ▸ 48.9%

35.6% Christianity +0.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

19.8% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 11.6%

0.8% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

8 43rd pct —

Schools/1k kids in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

4.64 59th pct —

Students in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

1,431 44th pct —

Avg size in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

179 42nd pct —

ICSEA in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

827 11th pct —

Highest year of school

40.2% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

20.2% Year 10 +5.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

10.1% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

18.1% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 22.4%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.4% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

12.3% Engineering & related +6.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

10.7% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.7% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.0% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

1.9% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.4% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$190 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap widening

$1,016 86th pct $826 69th pct

Household income in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$503 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap widening

$1,858 79th pct $1,355 46th pct

Family income in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$314 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap widening

$2,082 72nd pct $1,768 48th pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.3 pts 18.3%

21.1% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.3% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

29.6% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.4%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.3% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.5% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.9% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.2% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.2% Cancer +4.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.2% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.0% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

0.4% Stroke +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.2% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +1.9 pts 60.5%

12.3% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

3.1% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.1% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +2,481 larger in Wyndham-East Kimberley

2,515 84th pct 34 8th pct

Median age in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +23 yrs older in Wagait

26 yrs 57th pct 49 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$5 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

$393 11th pct $388 10th pct

Household income in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$236 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

$1,135 24th pct $899 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +0.6 larger in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap narrowing

2.7 86th pct 2.1 10th pct

Family composition

50.4% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 39.1%

23.4% Couples without children +23.5 pts ▸ 47.0%

23.8% One-parent families ◂ +11.2 pts 12.5%

2.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Household size

30.7% 2 people +19.0 pts ▸ 49.7%

25.8% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 14.3%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +10.8 pts 2.3%

7.5% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 2.3%

7.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$20 higher in Wagait gap narrowing

$230 39th pct $250 46th pct

Mortgage in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +$403 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley gap widening

$2,000 82nd pct $1,597 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even gap steady

1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.1% Rented ◂ +46.9 pts 13.1%

14.3% Owned with a mortgage +26.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

14.8% Owned outright +25.2 pts ▸ 40.0%

5.8% Other tenure ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

68.8% Separate house +29.0 pts ▸ 97.7%

11.3% Other dwelling ◂ +7.9 pts 3.4%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

5.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 33.1%

17.4% 2 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 8.6%

9.8% 1 bedroom +9.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.0% Studio / none +5.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

Weekly rent distribution

28.5% $200–$349 +32.4 pts ▸ 60.9%

36.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.6 pts 34.8%

20.2% $350–$549 ◂ +7.1 pts 13.0%

6.0% $550–$749 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.4% $1,000–$1,799 +15.3 pts ▸ 41.7%

31.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 25.0%

19.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 9.7%

16.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.9 pts 15.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait

— 77 60th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) ◂ +34.3 pts 23.1%

13.1% Walked ◂ +6.1 pts 7.0%

4.4% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.6 pts 2.2%

1.8% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

31.1% 2 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 38.8%

15.9% No vehicle ◂ +11.8 pts 4.1%

11.1% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

6.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.7% Public administration & safety +10.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.0 pts 10.2%

11.1% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

6.8% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% Professional & technical +5.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 2.2%

1.3% Arts & recreation +6.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

3.8% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

20.2% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 23.1%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +5.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.4% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.5% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%

11.2% Labourers ◂ +6.4 pts 4.8%

4.9% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +3 higher in Wagait

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +4 higher in Wagait

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +2 higher in Wagait

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +2 higher in Wagait

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +36 higher in Wagait

934 35th pct 970 63rd pct

ERP in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +7,937 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

8,441 41st pct 504 5th pct

Growth in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +3.8 pts higher in Wagait

4.9% 61st pct 8.6% 84th pct

Businesses in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +641 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

667 35th pct 26 2nd pct

Approvals in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +14 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

14 31st pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +631 higher in Wagait

934 74th pct 1,564 92nd pct

Max temp in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +1.8 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

34.8 100th pct 32.9 94th pct

Min temp in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +3.6 higher in Wagait

19.8 94th pct 23.4 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +1.8 higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

3.3 37th pct 1.4 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +2.0 more in Wyndham-East Kimberley

3.5 38th pct 1.6 7th pct

15-min city in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +47.2 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

47.2% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +19.0 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

46.0% 47th pct 27.0% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +48.9 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

48.9% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +51.7 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

79.9% 63rd pct 28.2% 9th pct

Walk to health in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +41.6 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

41.6% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +35.9 more in Wyndham-East Kimberley

47.7 86th pct 11.8 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +11 higher in Wagait

0 4th pct 11 72nd pct

Mean slope in Wyndham-East Kimberley in Wagait +0.8 pts higher in Wyndham-East Kimberley

3.7% 33rd pct 3.0% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wyndham-East Kimberley vs Wagait [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA59340/wyndham-east-kimberley/vs/LGA74560/wagait