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Badjaling vs Kwolyin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Badjaling profile · Kwolyin profile

Badjaling Kwolyin

Badjaling and Kwolyin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Badjaling has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 38.5%, compared to 0.0% in Kwolyin. Incomes are also very different; the typical weekly personal income in Kwolyin is $2,167, which is far higher than the $474 seen in Badjaling. Badjaling has a higher share of children under 15 at 11.5%, while Kwolyin has none.

Both areas are essentially alike in that they are car-dependent, with no residents born overseas or using languages other than English at home. This lack of diversity is consistent across both locations. While Badjaling has a higher share of seniors at 26.9% compared to 20.0% in Kwolyin, the typical age of residents is similar, at 60 and 62 years respectively. Kwolyin has a far higher rate of people with long-term health conditions at 40.0%, while Badjaling is much lower at 11.5%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Badjalingin Kwolyin +6 larger in Badjaling gap narrowing
26 17th pct 20 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11
  • First area, 2021: 26
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 20
Median age in Badjalingin Kwolyin +2 yrs older in Kwolyin gap narrowing
60 yrs 93rd pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
First Nations in Badjalingin Kwolyin +38.5 pts higher in Badjaling
38.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Badjalingin Kwolyin +6.9 pts higher in Badjaling
26.9% 79th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Badjalingin Kwolyin +11.5 pts higher in Badjaling
11.5% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

11.5% Older adults (45–64) +53.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
26.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.9 pts 20.0%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

45.5% Married +36.9 pts ▸ 82.4%
31.8% Widowed ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% Never married ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

61.5% Australia +38.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.5% English +48.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
19.2% Australian +10.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% German +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Scottish +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.2% English only +30.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Badjalingin Kwolyin +4.6 pts higher in Kwolyin
15.4% 5th pct 20.0% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

26.9% Christianity +53.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
46.2% Not stated ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.7% Year 12 +32.2 pts ▸ 58.8%
46.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 23.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Education +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Badjalingin Kwolyin +$1,693 higher in Kwolyin gap widening
$474 10th pct $2,167 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $474
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
Household income in Badjalingin Kwolyin +$1,624 higher in Kwolyin gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $2,749 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $966
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
Family income in Badjalingin Kwolyin +$2,625 higher in Kwolyin gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,249
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $966
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
High earners in Badjalingin Kwolyin
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +58.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
45.5% Under $650 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Badjalingin Kwolyin +28.5 pts higher in Kwolyin
11.5% 3rd pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis +18.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other condition +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.1% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 15.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.3% None +37.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
19.2% One condition +15.8 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Badjalingin Kwolyin
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Badjalingin Kwolyin
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Badjalingin Kwolyin
18.2% 20th pct —
Defence service in Badjalingin Kwolyin
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Badjalingin Kwolyin
18.2% 19th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Badjalingin Kwolyin +10 larger in Badjaling
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
61 yrs 95th pct —
Median income in Badjalingin Kwolyin
$474 29th pct —
Household income in Badjalingin Kwolyin
$1,124 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Badjalingin Kwolyin +0.3 larger in Badjaling gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

68.8% One-parent families ◂ +68.8 pts 0.0%
31.3% Couples without children +11.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$50 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Badjalingin Kwolyin +0.60 higher in Badjaling gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

80.0% Rented ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

60.0% Separate house +40.0 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

80.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +77.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Badjalingin Kwolyin
120 81st pct —

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Worked at home +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

133.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +77.8 pts 55.6%
133.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +88.9 pts 44.4%
0.0% 4 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Badjalingin Kwolyin +11.5 pts higher in Badjaling
11.5% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Badjalingin Kwolyin
27.3% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +91.7 pts ▸ 91.7%
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% Accommodation & food 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

0.0% Managers +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Badjalingin Kwolyin +0.1 higher in Kwolyin
0.0 30th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Badjalingin Kwolyin +0.2 more in Kwolyin
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Badjalingin Kwolyin +4.3 pts higher in Kwolyin
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 44th pct
Walk to health in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Badjalingin Kwolyin +234.6 more in Kwolyin
115.4 88th pct 350.0 98th pct
Intersections/km² in Badjalingin Kwolyin even
0 27th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Badjalingin Kwolyin +0.1 pts higher in Badjaling
3.3% 18th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Badjaling vs Kwolyin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50049/badjaling/vs/SAL50807/kwolyin