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Amelup vs Nalyerlup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Amelup profile · Nalyerlup profile

Amelup Nalyerlup

Amelup and Nalyerlup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Nalyerlup is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34 and 38.2% of people under 15, while Amelup is far older with a typical age of 46 and 22.5% of residents aged 65 and over. Nalyerlup has a much higher share of people born overseas (29.4%) and those using another language at home (26.5%), whereas in Amelup, no one uses a language other than English at home. Incomes are far higher in Nalyerlup, where the typical household earns $2,874 weekly compared to $1,375 in Amelup.

Both areas share a similar landscape of remote living, with virtually no one using public transport or living within a short walk of shops, schools, or health services. This lack of local infrastructure is common to both. While they are effectively alike in their reliance on cars, Amelup has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (39.4%) compared to Nalyerlup, where no residents report such a condition.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Amelupin Nalyerlup +37 larger in Amelup gap narrowing
71 34th pct 34 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 186
  • First area, 2016: 64
  • First area, 2021: 71
  • Second area, 2016: 20
  • Second area, 2021: 34
Median age in Amelupin Nalyerlup +12 yrs older in Amelup gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Amelupin Nalyerlup +4.2 pts higher in Amelup gap widening
4.2% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Amelupin Nalyerlup +22.5 pts higher in Amelup gap widening
22.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Amelupin Nalyerlup +19.9 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
18.3% 59th pct 38.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.2%
De facto in Amelupin Nalyerlup +4.4 pts higher in Nalyerlup
12.2% 50th pct 16.7% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) +15.9 pts ▸ 44.1%
18.3% Children (0–14) +19.9 pts ▸ 38.2%
38.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.6 pts 26.5%
22.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.7% Married +19.2 pts ▸ 70.8%
30.0% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% Separated ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Amelup Nalyerlup

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

  • 85+ in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Amelup: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Amelup: 7.0% males, 5.6% females; 70–74 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Amelup: 5.6% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Amelup: 5.6% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Amelup: 9.9% males, 5.6% females; 45–49 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Nalyerlup: 10.3% males, 17.2% females
  • 35–39 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 9.9% females; 35–39 in Nalyerlup: 20.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 30–34 in Nalyerlup: 10.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Amelup: 7.0% males, 4.2% females; 15–19 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Amelup: 7.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Nalyerlup: 17.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Amelup: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 5–9 in Nalyerlup: 10.3% males, 13.8% females
  • 0–4 in Amelup: 5.6% males, 7.0% females; 0–4 in Nalyerlup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Amelupin Nalyerlup +16.7 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
12.7% 56th pct 29.4% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.4%

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 82.4%
0.0% South Africa +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.3% Australian +12.5 pts ▸ 61.8%
42.3% English ◂ +1.1 pts 41.2%
5.6% Dutch +17.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
5.6% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
11.3% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% German +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Amelupin Nalyerlup +26.5 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
Limited English in Amelupin Nalyerlup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.5% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 85.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Amelupin Nalyerlup +7.0 pts higher in Nalyerlup gap narrowing
57.7% 91st pct 64.7% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 57.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.7%

Religious affiliation

57.7% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 64.7%
23.9% Christianity +20.2 pts ▸ 44.1%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Amelupin Nalyerlup +28.6 pts higher in Nalyerlup
54.7% 72nd pct 83.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.2%
  • First area, 2016: 51.8%
  • First area, 2021: 54.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.3%
Bachelor+ in Amelupin Nalyerlup +21.7 pts higher in Amelup
21.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Amelupin Nalyerlup +1 more in Nalyerlup
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 24 7th pct
— 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

54.7% Year 12 +28.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
32.1% Year 10 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

16.2% Certificate III / IV +71.3 pts ▸ 87.5%
35.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.9% Agriculture & environment +43.6 pts ▸ 62.5%
24.3% Management & commerce +13.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.5% Education ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% Engineering & related ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Amelupin Nalyerlup +$604 higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
$1,083 87th pct $1,687 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $613
  • First area, 2016: $1,531
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,541
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
Household income in Amelupin Nalyerlup +$1,499 higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $2,874 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,166
  • First area, 2016: $2,749
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $2,499
  • Second area, 2021: $2,874
Family income in Amelupin Nalyerlup +$1,749 higher in Nalyerlup gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $3,999 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,350
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $3,999
  • Second area, 2021: $3,999
High earners in Amelupin Nalyerlup +20.8 pts higher in Nalyerlup
16.7% 84th pct 37.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.5%
High-income homes in Amelupin Nalyerlup
10.3% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%

Household income distribution

51.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 21.4%
10.3% $4,000 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 even 25.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.7% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Amelupin Nalyerlup +39.4 pts higher in Amelup
39.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Amelupin Nalyerlup +14.1 pts higher in Amelup
14.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Amelupin Nalyerlup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Arthritis ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
14.1% Mental health ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Asthma ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
12.7% Diabetes ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.0% Heart disease ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Lung condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.7% None +52.2 pts ▸ 102.9%
26.8% One condition ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Amelupin Nalyerlup +19.2 pts higher in Nalyerlup
35.0% 90th pct 54.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.1%
  • First area, 2016: 55.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.2%
Unpaid carers in Amelupin Nalyerlup +13.3 pts higher in Amelup
13.3% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Amelupin Nalyerlup +25.8 pts higher in Nalyerlup
20.0% 26th pct 45.8% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%
Defence service in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Amelupin Nalyerlup +15.0 pts higher in Nalyerlup
18.3% 19th pct 33.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Amelupin Nalyerlup +3 larger in Amelup
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Amelupin Nalyerlup
$949 76th pct —
Household income in Amelupin Nalyerlup
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.9 larger in Nalyerlup gap widening
2.3 29th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
One-parent in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Amelupin Nalyerlup
31.0% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children +19.6 pts ▸ 84.8%
34.8% Couples without children ◂ +22.7 pts 12.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.9% 2 people ◂ +9.4 pts 28.6%
31.0% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 21.4%
24.1% 3 people ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% 5 people +11.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 6 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
10.3% 4 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Amelupin Nalyerlup +$94 higher in Amelup
$234 35th pct $140 12th pct
$3,542 97th pct —
People / bedroom in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.10 higher in Nalyerlup gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Amelupin Nalyerlup
41.4% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.4%
Separate houses in Amelupin Nalyerlup
86.2% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 86.2%
3+ bedrooms in Amelupin Nalyerlup
65.5% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 88.3%
  • First area, 2021: 65.5%

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Owned outright +8.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Rented +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.7% Other tenure ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
13.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house +13.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

24.1% 4 bedrooms +18.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
41.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 35.7%
10.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Amelupin Nalyerlup +13.3 pts higher in Nalyerlup
29.5% 80th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.1%
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
PT commute in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +26.2 pts ▸ 76.2%
29.5% Worked at home +13.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
9.1% Walked +10.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

61.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 57.1%
26.9% 4 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
11.5% 3 vehicles +9.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.9 pts higher in Amelup
36.4% 69th pct 35.5% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Amelupin Nalyerlup +6.5 pts higher in Amelup
6.5% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Amelupin Nalyerlup +23.3 pts higher in Nalyerlup
76.7% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 85.2%
  • First area, 2016: 80.4%
  • First area, 2021: 76.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
Full-time in Amelupin Nalyerlup +6.0 pts higher in Nalyerlup
75.0% 92nd pct 81.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.0%
  • First area, 2016: 64.4%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.0%

Industries people work in

59.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.1 pts ▸ 95.2%
13.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

54.5% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
27.3% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 14.3%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.2 higher in Amelup
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.2 more in Amelup
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Amelupin Nalyerlup +7.3 pts higher in Amelup
7.3% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Amelupin Nalyerlup +70.4 more in Amelup
70.4 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Amelupin Nalyerlup even
0 23rd pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Amelupin Nalyerlup +0.3 pts higher in Nalyerlup
4.5% 35th pct 4.8% 40th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Amelup vs Nalyerlup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50017/amelup/vs/SAL51074/nalyerlup