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Atwell vs Jandakot
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Atwell profile · Jandakot profile
Atwell Jandakot
Atwell and Jandakot are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different layouts and ages. Atwell is a young, very walkable area where the typical resident is 35 and 22% of people are children under 15. In contrast, Jandakot is mostly car-dependent and has a much older population, with a typical age of 45 and 19.5% of residents aged 65 and over. Housing also differs sharply; 39.6% of Jandakot homes are owned outright, while Atwell has a far higher share of renters at 22.9%.
Both areas sit near the national figure for people needing help with daily activities, at around 3.3% to 3.6%. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $2,350 to $2,400, and a similar share of adults with a university degree. While Atwell has far more people who identify as having no religion, both areas have a high proportion of people born overseas, which is well above the national average.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,646
- First area, 2016: 9,063
- First area, 2021: 9,287
- Second area, 2011: 2,737
- Second area, 2016: 2,657
- Second area, 2021: 2,533
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Atwell: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Jandakot: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Atwell: 0.4% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Jandakot: 0.8% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Atwell: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Jandakot: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Atwell: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Jandakot: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Atwell: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 65–69 in Jandakot: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Atwell: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Jandakot: 4.0% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Atwell: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Jandakot: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Atwell: 4.1% males, 4.0% females; 50–54 in Jandakot: 4.3% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Atwell: 4.7% males, 4.9% females; 45–49 in Jandakot: 3.3% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Atwell: 4.1% males, 4.5% females; 40–44 in Jandakot: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Atwell: 3.2% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Jandakot: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Atwell: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Jandakot: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
- 25–29 in Atwell: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Jandakot: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
- 20–24 in Atwell: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Jandakot: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Atwell: 4.4% males, 4.3% females; 15–19 in Jandakot: 4.1% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Atwell: 4.6% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Jandakot: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Atwell: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Jandakot: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Atwell: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Jandakot: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $848
- First area, 2016: $829
- First area, 2021: $939
- Second area, 2011: $702
- Second area, 2016: $719
- Second area, 2021: $907
- First area, 2011: $2,005
- First area, 2016: $2,201
- First area, 2021: $2,404
- Second area, 2011: $2,184
- Second area, 2016: $2,173
- Second area, 2021: $2,349
- First area, 2011: $2,110
- First area, 2016: $2,304
- First area, 2021: $2,626
- Second area, 2011: $2,230
- Second area, 2016: $2,282
- Second area, 2021: $2,490
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.2
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2016: $430
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $425
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $445
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,100
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Atwell vs Jandakot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50036/atwell/vs/SAL50682/jandakot