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Argyle vs Crooked Brook

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Argyle profile · Crooked Brook profile

Argyle Crooked Brook

Argyle and Crooked Brook are neighbouring rural areas in Western Australia. Argyle has a younger feel, with a well higher share of children under 15 (19%) and a far higher proportion of people with no religion (50.1%). In contrast, Crooked Brook is older, with a well higher share of seniors aged 65 and over (23.2%) and a far higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week (34.8%). First Nations residents also differ sharply; in Argyle, they are typically much younger (14 years) and have far higher personal incomes ($1,625), while in Crooked Brook, they are typically much older (70 years) and earn much less ($225).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of children under 15, with Argyle just above and Crooked Brook below. They are otherwise very similar in their daily life, with almost identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,200. Both areas also have similar rates of volunteering and people caring for children unpaid. While Crooked Brook has more people working from home, both remain largely car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 303 larger in Argyle First Nations: 1.6 pts higher in Argyle Separate houses: 2.0 pts higher in Crooked Brook Work from home: 10.3 pts higher in Crooked Brook No religion: 10.0 pts higher in Argyle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Argylein Crooked Brook +303 larger in Argyle gap narrowing
575 67th pct 272 58th pct
Median age in Argylein Crooked Brook +1 yrs older in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.6 pts higher in Argyle gap steady
1.6% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Argylein Crooked Brook +8.6 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap widening
14.6% 31st pct 23.2% 69th pct
Under 15 in Argylein Crooked Brook +5.7 pts higher in Argyle gap narrowing
19.0% 63rd pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Argylein Crooked Brook +4.0 pts higher in Argyle gap widening
15.8% 74th pct 11.8% 47th pct

Age structure

36.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.7 pts 30.1%
14.6% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 23.2%
18.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.0%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 13.2%
10.4% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

56.9% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 62.9%
28.8% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 28.9%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 4.3%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%
2.8% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Argyle Crooked Brook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Argylein Crooked Brook +6.2 pts higher in Argyle gap widening
19.8% 76th pct 13.6% 59th pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia even 75.0%
5.6% England ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%
3.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.3% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

49.4% English ◂ +4.5 pts 44.9%
41.6% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 37.9%
13.4% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 8.8%
7.5% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
4.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%
3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
0.0% Chinese 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 Argylein Crooked Brook +3.1 pts higher in Argyle gap narrowing
4.2% 56th pct 1.1% 35th pct
Limited English in Argylein Crooked Brook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 87.9%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Argylein Crooked Brook +10.0 pts higher in Argyle gap widening
50.1% 79th pct 40.1% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 40.1%
43.1% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 44.1%
5.4% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Argylein Crooked Brook +2.2 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap steady
48.7% 59th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.9 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap steady
19.6% 66th pct 21.6% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Argylein Crooked Brook +2 more in Crooked Brook
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Argylein Crooked Brook
— 208 38th pct
ICSEA in Argylein Crooked Brook
— 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

48.7% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 50.9%
31.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.9 pts 24.1%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.0 pts 5.9%
6.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.9 pts 24.5%
21.2% Bachelor degree +3.4 pts ▸ 24.5%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.5 pts ▸ 21.3%
4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.9%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 19.4%
9.6% Management & commerce +5.9 pts ▸ 15.5%
13.5% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 11.0%
10.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 3.9%
5.1% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Argylein Crooked Brook +$62 higher in Crooked Brook gap widening
$831 63rd pct $893 72nd pct
Household income in Argylein Crooked Brook +$61 higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
$2,147 81st pct $2,208 84th pct
Family income in Argylein Crooked Brook +$138 higher in Argyle gap widening
$2,388 77th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Argylein Crooked Brook even gap narrowing
16.8% 85th pct 16.8% 85th pct
High-income homes in Argylein Crooked Brook +11.1 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap widening
23.8% 71st pct 34.8% 88th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 19.1%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 19.1%
11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
11.9% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%

Personal income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 32.3%
25.4% $650–$1,499 +3.9 pts ▸ 29.3%
24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 19.0%
4.1% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Argylein Crooked Brook +7.6 pts higher in Argyle
25.6% 33rd pct 18.0% 11th pct
Mental health in Argylein Crooked Brook +3.7 pts higher in Argyle
8.5% 54th pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.7 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap steady
3.0% 31st pct 3.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 4.8%
8.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%
7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%
6.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%
0.7% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.7% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None +0.7 pts ▸ 68.4%
18.4% One condition ◂ +7.4 pts 11.0%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.1 pts higher in Argyle gap narrowing
27.7% 81st pct 27.6% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.0 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
12.4% 45th pct 13.4% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.3 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
24.7% 47th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Argylein Crooked Brook +4.2 pts higher in Crooked Brook
2.8% 52nd pct 7.0% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Argylein Crooked Brook +7.0 pts higher in Argyle gap widening
31.6% 84th pct 24.6% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Argylein Crooked Brook +9 larger in Argyle
9 58th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Argylein Crooked Brook +56 yrs older in Crooked Brook
14 yrs 10th pct 70 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Argylein Crooked Brook +$1,400 higher in Argyle
$1,625 91st pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Argylein Crooked Brook +$2,216 higher in Argyle
$2,666 83rd pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.1 larger in Argyle gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.9 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
8.2% 34th pct 9.1% 39th pct
Living alone in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.0 pts higher in Argyle gap steady
13.4% 14th pct 12.4% 12th pct

Family composition

53.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 48.3%
37.0% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 39.2%
8.2% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

51.0% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 47.2%
16.3% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 15.7%
13.4% 1 person ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%
7.9% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.4% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 7.9%
5.0% 6 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Argylein Crooked Brook +$70 higher in Argyle gap steady
$350 71st pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Argylein Crooked Brook +$184 higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $2,184 80th pct
People / bedroom in Argylein Crooked Brook even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Argylein Crooked Brook +4.1 pts higher in Argyle gap narrowing
7.4% 18th pct 3.4% 8th pct
Owned outright in Argylein Crooked Brook +2.8 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
37.6% 40th pct 40.4% 48th pct
Separate houses in Argylein Crooked Brook +2.0 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap narrowing
98.0% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Argylein Crooked Brook +9.6 pts higher in Argyle gap steady
87.1% 71st pct 77.5% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.9 pts 46.1%
37.6% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 40.4%
7.4% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 3.4%
2.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 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

42.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 39.3%
34.7% 3 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 34.8%
9.9% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.9% 5 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $350–$549 +73.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
40.0% $200–$349 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 36.6%
22.0% $1,000–$1,799 +9.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
15.6% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Argylein Crooked Brook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Argylein Crooked Brook +10.3 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap widening
7.4% 17th pct 17.7% 54th pct
PT commute in Argylein Crooked Brook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Argylein Crooked Brook
85 99th pct —
Drive to city in Argylein Crooked Brook +33 longer in Crooked Brook
121 81st pct 154 90th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 63.8%
7.4% Worked at home +10.3 pts ▸ 17.7%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 44.6%
19.8% 3 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 24.1%
17.3% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Argylein Crooked Brook +4.5 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap widening
30.1% 47th pct 34.6% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Argylein Crooked Brook +3.5 pts higher in Argyle gap widening
3.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.8 pts higher in Argyle gap narrowing
4.2% 59th pct 3.4% 48th pct
Participation in Argylein Crooked Brook +2.3 pts higher in Argyle gap steady
65.2% 67th pct 62.9% 58th pct
Full-time in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.3 pts higher in Crooked Brook gap steady
57.6% 47th pct 58.9% 54th pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 11.3%
10.8% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.1% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%
3.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
8.4% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 5.7%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%
8.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 5.7%
5.4% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.3% Wholesale trade +2.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.2 pts 17.0%
19.5% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
12.1% Managers +9.9 pts ▸ 22.0%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
10.4% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 5.0%
6.4% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%
4.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Argylein Crooked Brook +0.1 higher in Crooked Brook
0.0 0th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Argylein Crooked Brook +3.8 pts higher in Crooked Brook
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Argylein Crooked Brook even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Argylein Crooked Brook +7.4 more in Crooked Brook
0.0 0th pct 7.4 35th pct
Intersections/km² in Argylein Crooked Brook +2 higher in Argyle
3 61st pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Argylein Crooked Brook +1.3 pts higher in Argyle
8.5% 73rd pct 7.2% 64th pct

Compare Argyle with nearby areas

Donnybrook Gwindinup Paynedale Beelerup The Plains Boyanup Crooked Brook Upper Capel

Compare Crooked Brook with nearby areas

Ferguson Dardanup Gwindinup Argyle Henty Boyanup Donnybrook Beelerup

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Argyle vs Crooked Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50025/argyle/vs/SAL50354/crooked-brook