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Collie vs Dardanup

Name: Collie vs Dardanup — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Collie profile · Dardanup profile

Collie Dardanup

Collie and Dardanup are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Dardanup is more affluent, with a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (64.0% compared to 51.2% in Collie) and a higher rate of Year 12 completion (46.7% versus 30.1%). In contrast, Collie is more walkable; it is mostly car-dependent, while Dardanup is car-dependent. More residents in Collie live within a 15-minute walk of health services (40.1% versus 0.0%) and schools (69.4% versus 28.6%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, from a nearly identical typical weekly rent of around $250 to $260 and a similar share of children under 15. However, some gaps are widening over time. The difference in Year 12 completion and the number of adults working or looking for work have both increased since 2011. Collie also has a growing lead over Dardanup in the share of people who report having no religion.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 4.6 pts higher in Collie Year 12: 16.6 pts higher in Dardanup One-parent: 8.0 pts higher in Collie Population: 5,526 larger in Collie Household income: $649 higher in Dardanup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Collie in Dardanup +5,526 larger in Collie gap narrowing

8,812 45th pct 3,286 13th pct

Median age in Collie in Dardanup +2 yrs older in Dardanup gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 20.1%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 19.8%

17.8% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

Marital status

43.9% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 57.8%

34.6% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 27.0%

11.2% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 3.7%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Collie Dardanup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 77.9%

4.1% England +2.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

0.6% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% English +1.7 pts ▸ 47.0%

42.9% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 41.9%

9.8% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.7% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.4% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.6% German ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.5% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Indian even 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion ◂ +7.2 pts 44.7%

37.0% Christianity +7.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

9.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Islam even 0.2%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Collie in Dardanup +3 more in Collie

6 71st pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Collie in Dardanup +1.10 more in Dardanup

3.83 77th pct 4.93 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Collie in Dardanup +10 more in Dardanup

6 12th pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Collie in Dardanup +900 more in Collie

1,386 48th pct 486 17th pct

Avg size in Collie in Dardanup +69 larger in Collie

231 24th pct 162 17th pct

ICSEA in Collie in Dardanup +78 higher in Dardanup

931 13th pct 1,009 47th pct

Highest year of school

30.1% Year 12 +16.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

34.1% Year 10 ◂ +6.2 pts 27.8%

15.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 11.1%

11.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

49.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 38.5%

8.5% Bachelor degree +10.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.1% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

27.0% Engineering & related ◂ +5.1 pts 21.9%

10.7% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.1% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.1% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Collie in Dardanup +$239 higher in Dardanup gap widening

$591 12th pct $830 55th pct

Household income in Collie in Dardanup +$649 higher in Dardanup gap widening

$1,234 16th pct $1,883 58th pct

Family income in Collie in Dardanup +$636 higher in Dardanup gap widening

$1,618 21st pct $2,254 61st pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 22.5%

24.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

23.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 13.8%

7.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.2% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 38.4%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 27.5%

15.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 10.8%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 1.3%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None +8.0 pts ▸ 63.3%

21.6% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 19.4%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Collie in Dardanup +344 larger in Collie

374 72nd pct 30 10th pct

Median age in Collie in Dardanup +1 yrs older in Dardanup

21 yrs 21st pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Collie in Dardanup +$91 higher in Dardanup

$484 16th pct $575 37th pct

Household income in Collie in Dardanup +$209 higher in Collie

$1,375 29th pct $1,166 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Collie in Dardanup +0.2 larger in Dardanup gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 57.5%

32.9% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

16.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 8.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

31.3% 1 person ◂ +10.3 pts 21.1%

12.2% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.7% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.5% 5 people +1.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.4% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Collie in Dardanup +$10 higher in Dardanup gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Collie in Dardanup +$450 higher in Dardanup gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,750 44th pct

People / bedroom in Collie in Dardanup even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.0% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

40.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 39.5%

19.5% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 13.6%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.3% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 94.4%

0.5% Other dwelling +4.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.5%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 32.2%

31.6% 4 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 44.9%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 8.6%

4.6% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.7% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.3% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

63.0% $200–$349 ◂ +18.6 pts 44.4%

9.6% $350–$549 +13.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

21.1% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 20.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.6 pts 35.9%

18.7% $1,800–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

29.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.4 pts 13.0%

5.8% $3,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Collie in Dardanup +2 more in Collie

3 7th pct 1 2nd pct

Stops/1k in Collie in Dardanup +0.04 more in Collie

0.34 4th pct 0.30 3rd pct

Departures/1k in Collie in Dardanup +1.0 more in Collie

4.1 3rd pct 3.0 2nd pct

PT routes in Collie in Dardanup +2 more in Collie

3 21st pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Collie in Dardanup +22 longer in Collie

148 98th pct 126 93rd pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.4 pts 64.6%

3.1% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

2.2% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 39.8%

31.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 20.2%

16.6% 3 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 22.4%

10.6% 4 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Mining ◂ +10.5 pts 7.3%

7.4% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.3% Health care & social assistance even 10.3%

7.1% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

6.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.8 pts 17.3%

6.7% Managers +11.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

16.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 10.5%

15.5% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 11.3%

8.7% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.5% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Collie in Dardanup +5 higher in Dardanup

1 0th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Collie in Dardanup +5 higher in Dardanup

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Collie in Dardanup +6 higher in Dardanup

3 29th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Collie in Dardanup +3 higher in Dardanup

1 0th pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Collie in Dardanup +128 higher in Dardanup

872 8th pct 1,000 51st pct

ERP in Collie in Dardanup +5,827 higher in Collie

9,561 45th pct 3,734 13th pct

Growth in Collie in Dardanup +5.6 pts higher in Dardanup

5.2% 56th pct 10.9% 83rd pct

Businesses in Collie in Dardanup +62 higher in Dardanup

419 20th pct 481 24th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Collie in Dardanup +165 higher in Dardanup

606 20th pct 770 42nd pct

Max temp in Collie in Dardanup +0.3 higher in Collie

23.8 51st pct 23.5 47th pct

Min temp in Collie in Dardanup +0.9 higher in Dardanup

9.0 16th pct 9.9 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Collie in Dardanup +2.1 higher in Collie

3.0 20th pct 0.9 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Collie in Dardanup +2.3 more in Collie

3.4 24th pct 1.0 4th pct

15-min city in Collie in Dardanup +31.9 pts higher in Collie

31.9% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Collie in Dardanup +15.0 pts higher in Collie

29.8% 20th pct 14.8% 9th pct

Walk to transit in Collie in Dardanup +3.3 pts higher in Collie

15.9% 12th pct 12.7% 9th pct

Walk to school in Collie in Dardanup +40.8 pts higher in Collie

69.4% 46th pct 28.6% 15th pct

Walk to a park in Collie in Dardanup +38.2 pts higher in Collie

67.7% 22nd pct 29.5% 6th pct

Walk to health in Collie in Dardanup +40.1 pts higher in Collie

40.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Collie in Dardanup +1.2 more in Collie

7.9 11th pct 6.7 6th pct

Intersections/km² in Collie in Dardanup +3 higher in Collie

5 19th pct 3 16th pct

Mean slope in Collie in Dardanup even

5.6% 56th pct 5.6% 56th pct

Compare Collie with nearby areas

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Compare Dardanup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Collie vs Dardanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/501021009/collie/vs/501021010/dardanup