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Augusta vs Manjimup

Name: Augusta vs Manjimup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 91 km apart · Augusta profile · Manjimup profile

Augusta Manjimup

Augusta and Manjimup are two regional Western Australian areas with different profiles of wealth and education. Augusta is more affluent and better qualified, with 20.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.5% in Manjimup. This gap in higher education and the 12% difference in Year 12 completion have both widened since 2011. Augusta has also seen much faster recent growth, with its population increasing by 19.5% since 2021, while Manjimup grew by only 0.9%.

Both areas share a similar proportion of people working or looking for work, with each sitting around the national figure. They also have very similar typical weekly household incomes, at $1,370 in Augusta and $1,271 in Manjimup. While they share these economic basics, Manjimup is more walkable, with 54.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to 19.6% in Augusta. In contrast, Augusta has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 3.3 pts higher in Manjimup Full-time: 10.8 pts higher in Manjimup Year 12: 12.0 pts higher in Augusta One-parent: 5.1 pts higher in Manjimup No car: 4.1 pts higher in Manjimup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Augusta in Manjimup +1,148 larger in Augusta gap widening

6,595 32nd pct 5,447 25th pct

Median age in Augusta in Manjimup +3 yrs older in Augusta gap narrowing

46 yrs 81st pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 27.4%

22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 21.5%

22.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 21.0%

19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 18.5%

6.0% Youth (15–24) +5.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +8.9 pts 45.0%

28.4% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 9.3%

5.1% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.2% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Augusta Manjimup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.1% Australia +9.6 pts ▸ 79.8%

8.1% England ◂ +4.1 pts 4.1%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% English ◂ +1.7 pts 46.8%

38.2% Australian +1.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

10.5% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 7.9%

2.9% Italian +5.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.3% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

0.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek even 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.6% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 87.4%

0.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 49.7%

30.0% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

11.5% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

0.1% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Augusta in Manjimup +1 more in Manjimup

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Augusta in Manjimup +1.77 more in Manjimup

3.18 72nd pct 4.96 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Augusta in Manjimup +4 more in Augusta

9 21st pct 5 10th pct

Students in Augusta in Manjimup +699 more in Manjimup

721 27th pct 1,420 49th pct

Avg size in Augusta in Manjimup +104 larger in Manjimup

180 18th pct 284 30th pct

ICSEA in Augusta in Manjimup +50 higher in Augusta

1,038 60th pct 989 37th pct

Highest year of school

52.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 39.9%

22.6% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

10.0% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.3% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

23.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.6 pts 14.5%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 11.4%

2.5% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

10.8% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.4% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

6.2% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

0.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Augusta in Manjimup +$7 higher in Augusta gap steady

$705 29th pct $698 28th pct

Household income in Augusta in Manjimup +$99 higher in Augusta gap widening

$1,370 26th pct $1,271 19th pct

Family income in Augusta in Manjimup +$8 higher in Augusta gap steady

$1,693 25th pct $1,685 24th pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

17.2% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

5.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

41.7% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 43.3%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.5% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.1% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.5% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.8% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +3.8 pts 58.7%

18.2% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.3% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.5% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Augusta in Manjimup +148 larger in Manjimup

75 24th pct 223 57th pct

Median age in Augusta in Manjimup +11 yrs older in Augusta

31 yrs 88th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Augusta in Manjimup +$257 higher in Augusta

$817 76th pct $560 34th pct

Household income in Augusta in Manjimup +$238 higher in Augusta

$1,437 33rd pct $1,199 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Augusta in Manjimup +0.1 larger in Augusta gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

53.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 51.5%

37.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 33.1%

9.1% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.5% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

39.6% 2 people ◂ +3.3 pts 36.3%

26.5% 1 person +6.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

14.0% 4 people ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 11.6%

5.1% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.4% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Augusta in Manjimup +$60 higher in Augusta gap widening

$300 27th pct $240 13th pct

Mortgage in Augusta in Manjimup +$516 higher in Augusta gap widening

$1,816 48th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Augusta in Manjimup +0.10 higher in Augusta gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.7 pts 33.2%

32.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 31.8%

20.6% Rented +10.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

4.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

93.2% Separate house ◂ +3.8 pts 89.5%

2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.4% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 3 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 43.6%

30.1% 4 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 13.7%

4.8% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

40.3% $200–$349 +9.9 pts ▸ 50.2%

16.0% Under $200 +18.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

31.0% $350–$549 ◂ +18.2 pts 12.7%

4.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.3% $1,000–$1,799 +9.3 pts ▸ 38.7%

35.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 17.7%

18.5% Under $1,000 +12.5 pts ▸ 31.0%

12.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Augusta in Manjimup +7 more in Augusta

8 16th pct 1 2nd pct

Stops/1k in Augusta in Manjimup +1.03 more in Augusta

1.21 14th pct 0.18 2nd pct

Departures/1k in Augusta in Manjimup +12.3 more in Augusta

16.7 12th pct 4.4 3rd pct

PT routes in Augusta in Manjimup +2 more in Manjimup

1 7th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Augusta in Manjimup

— 63 96th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) +15.6 pts ▸ 70.0%

15.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 5.5%

3.4% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.4% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 36.1%

28.5% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%

8.7% 4 or more even 8.7%

1.9% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

8.6% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.6% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%

9.5% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 6.7%

8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%

8.1% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.6% Mining ◂ +3.8 pts 2.9%

1.6% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 15.1%

13.8% Labourers +4.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%

15.0% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 10.2%

10.1% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.7% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Augusta in Manjimup +3 higher in Augusta

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Augusta in Manjimup +4 higher in Augusta

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Augusta in Manjimup +4 higher in Augusta

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Augusta in Manjimup +4 higher in Augusta

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Augusta in Manjimup +83 higher in Augusta

990 47th pct 907 14th pct

ERP in Augusta in Manjimup +2,429 higher in Augusta

8,090 38th pct 5,661 24th pct

Growth in Augusta in Manjimup +18.6 pts higher in Augusta

19.5% 89th pct 0.9% 18th pct

Businesses in Augusta in Manjimup +318 higher in Augusta

1,020 57th pct 702 38th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Augusta in Manjimup +109 higher in Augusta

959 58th pct 850 49th pct

Max temp in Augusta in Manjimup even

22.3 38th pct 22.3 38th pct

Min temp in Augusta in Manjimup +1.6 higher in Augusta

11.3 43rd pct 9.7 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Augusta in Manjimup +2.0 higher in Manjimup

2.0 12th pct 4.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Augusta in Manjimup +2.2 more in Manjimup

2.2 12th pct 4.4 37th pct

15-min city in Augusta in Manjimup +30.5 pts higher in Manjimup

24.5% 16th pct 54.9% 42nd pct

Walk to shops in Augusta in Manjimup +20.3 pts higher in Manjimup

29.6% 20th pct 49.9% 38th pct

Walk to transit in Augusta in Manjimup +5.4 pts higher in Manjimup

11.8% 9th pct 17.2% 13th pct

Walk to school in Augusta in Manjimup +32.8 pts higher in Manjimup

19.6% 10th pct 52.4% 32nd pct

Walk to a park in Augusta in Manjimup +25.2 pts higher in Manjimup

43.7% 11th pct 68.9% 22nd pct

Walk to health in Augusta in Manjimup +32.6 pts higher in Manjimup

22.8% 27th pct 55.4% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Augusta in Manjimup +4.6 more in Augusta

20.8 74th pct 16.2 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Augusta in Manjimup +2 higher in Manjimup

1 14th pct 3 16th pct

Mean slope in Augusta in Manjimup +0.1 pts higher in Manjimup

5.8% 58th pct 5.9% 59th pct

Compare Augusta with nearby areas

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Compare Manjimup with nearby areas

Bridgetown - Boyup Brook Pemberton Donnybrook - Balingup Busselton Surrounds Capel Dardanup Collie Augusta

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Augusta vs Manjimup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501011001/augusta/vs/501031019/manjimup