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Gnowangerup vs Plantagenet

Name: Gnowangerup vs Plantagenet — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 132 km apart · Gnowangerup profile · Plantagenet profile

Gnowangerup Plantagenet

Plantagenet and Gnowangerup are two rural Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Plantagenet, where the typical age is 48, compared to 39 in Gnowangerup. Gnowangerup has a much higher share of recent arrivals from overseas at 20.6%, while Plantagenet is lower at 6.8%. Employment and skills also vary; Gnowangerup has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (66.8% versus 53.4% in Plantagenet) and a more qualified workforce.

Both areas are similar in their levels of higher education, with about 12% to 13% of adults holding a bachelor degree. This shared educational baseline exists alongside other gaps that are shifting; the age difference between the two has widened since 2011, while the gap in volunteer rates has narrowed. Gnowangerup is also more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (53.9%) and schools (55.4%) than Plantagenet.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,526 larger in Plantagenet Full-time: 11.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup Median age: 9 yrs older in Plantagenet Recent arrivals: 13.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup Personal income: $305 higher in Gnowangerup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +2,526 larger in Plantagenet gap widening

2,862 11th pct 5,388 25th pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +9 yrs older in Plantagenet gap widening

39 yrs 48th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 19.1%

15.1% Seniors (65+) +8.9 pts ▸ 24.0%

22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 16.6%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 52.2%

31.3% Never married ◂ +3.1 pts 28.2%

7.7% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.6% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Gnowangerup Plantagenet

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.3% Australia ◂ +8.0 pts 69.3%

2.5% England +4.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.9% English +5.5 pts ▸ 46.4%

45.3% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 37.9%

9.2% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.2% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

2.6% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.3% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 82.1%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 47.8%

38.4% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 35.4%

11.8% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.1% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.1% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +4 more in Gnowangerup

7 86th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +7.69 more in Gnowangerup

11.04 100th pct 3.35 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +4 more in Gnowangerup

7 14th pct 3 6th pct

Students in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +313 more in Plantagenet

398 13th pct 711 27th pct

Avg size in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +180 larger in Plantagenet

57 2nd pct 237 25th pct

ICSEA in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +35 higher in Gnowangerup

976 31st pct 941 15th pct

Highest year of school

49.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 41.0%

24.7% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.4%

8.0% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.9% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 32.7%

20.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 16.3%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

2.5% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 13.2%

14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 8.1%

11.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

10.8% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

5.3% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.9% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.6% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$305 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$931 71st pct $626 15th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$303 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$1,484 34th pct $1,181 13th pct

Family income in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$489 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$1,980 43rd pct $1,491 13th pct

Household income distribution

29.9% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 31.1%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 23.9%

14.5% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 22.1%

8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 28.0%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 11.5%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.8% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.7% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.4% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None ◂ +8.1 pts 54.8%

17.2% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.6% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +47 larger in Plantagenet

134 41st pct 181 50th pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +7 yrs older in Gnowangerup

33 yrs 91st pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$29 higher in Gnowangerup

$483 15th pct $454 11th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$295 higher in Plantagenet

$1,100 10th pct $1,395 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +0.2 larger in Gnowangerup gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +12.3 pts 49.1%

31.6% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 38.3%

6.4% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

29.5% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 27.5%

15.7% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 10.0%

9.8% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

2.3% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$45 higher in Plantagenet gap narrowing

$180 4th pct $225 11th pct

Mortgage in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +$411 higher in Plantagenet gap narrowing

$867 0th pct $1,278 14th pct

People / bedroom in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 44.7%

20.6% Owned with a mortgage +8.7 pts ▸ 29.3%

23.4% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 19.1%

13.5% Other tenure ◂ +9.3 pts 4.2%

1.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

95.3% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 96.9%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

42.3% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

30.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 27.6%

11.1% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 6.3%

2.7% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

30.6% $200–$349 +21.8 pts ▸ 52.4%

48.8% Under $200 ◂ +12.9 pts 35.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.2 pts 31.3%

25.8% $1,000–$1,799 +14.6 pts ▸ 40.4%

9.9% $1,800–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +4 more in Gnowangerup

9 18th pct 5 12th pct

Stops/1k in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +2.22 more in Gnowangerup

3.14 33rd pct 0.93 10th pct

Departures/1k in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +7.0 more in Plantagenet

5.6 4th pct 12.6 9th pct

PT routes in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1 more in Gnowangerup

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet

— 80 100th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 60.0%

19.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 14.6%

9.9% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 5.2%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.5% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

22.7% 1 vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 18.4%

19.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 13.6%

1.2% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

51.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.5 pts 25.8%

4.1% Health care & social assistance +5.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%

2.0% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.3% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.4% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

3.9% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.8% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Mining +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

39.7% Managers ◂ +17.0 pts 22.7%

16.2% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.0% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.6% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

7.8% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.1% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.5% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +2 higher in Gnowangerup

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +3 higher in Gnowangerup

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1 higher in Gnowangerup

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +3 higher in Gnowangerup

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +64 higher in Gnowangerup

993 48th pct 929 22nd pct

ERP in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +2,715 higher in Plantagenet

3,078 11th pct 5,793 25th pct

Growth in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +0.6 pts higher in Plantagenet

4.1% 45th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Businesses in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +90 higher in Plantagenet

672 36th pct 762 41st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +258 higher in Plantagenet

357 4th pct 614 21st pct

Max temp in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1.6 higher in Gnowangerup

23.0 42nd pct 21.4 32nd pct

Min temp in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +0.3 higher in Plantagenet

9.5 20th pct 9.8 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1.6 higher in Gnowangerup

3.4 24th pct 1.9 10th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1.6 more in Gnowangerup

3.9 29th pct 2.2 12th pct

15-min city in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +28.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup

56.1% 43rd pct 27.2% 18th pct

Walk to shops in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +34.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup

53.9% 42nd pct 20.0% 13th pct

Walk to transit in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +13.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup

20.9% 15th pct 7.4% 5th pct

Walk to school in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +42.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup

55.4% 34th pct 12.8% 7th pct

Walk to a park in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +15.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup

58.2% 17th pct 42.8% 11th pct

Walk to health in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +15.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup

34.5% 39th pct 19.1% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +42.8 more in Gnowangerup

61.1 86th pct 18.4 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet even

0 1st pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Gnowangerup in Plantagenet +1.8 pts higher in Plantagenet

4.1% 29th pct 5.9% 60th pct

Compare Gnowangerup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowangerup vs Plantagenet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/509011229/gnowangerup/vs/509011234/plantagenet