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Balkuling vs Doodenanning

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.4 km apart · Balkuling profile · Doodenanning profile

Balkuling Doodenanning

Doodenanning and Balkuling are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Doodenanning is younger, with a typical resident aged 42 and children under 15 making up 13.7% of the population. In contrast, residents in Balkuling are far older; the typical age is 64, and 38.1% are seniors aged 65 and over. Other gaps include those born overseas, who are far more common in Doodenanning at 15.7% compared to 0.0% in Balkuling, and health, with long-term conditions far more common in Balkuling at 57.1%.

These neighbouring areas share a very similar daily reality, with both having the same typical household income of $1,499 a week. They are also alike in that neither has any public transport routes or stops, and no homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. While both are mostly non-residential, recent movement has differed, with 19.0% of Balkuling residents moving in the last five years compared to 0.0% in Doodenanning.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balkulingin Doodenanning +30 larger in Doodenanning gap widening
21 15th pct 51 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34
  • First area, 2021: 21
  • Second area, 2016: 43
  • Second area, 2021: 51
Median age in Balkulingin Doodenanning +22 yrs older in Balkuling gap narrowing
64 yrs 99th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Balkulingin Doodenanning 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%
Aged 65+ in Balkulingin Doodenanning +22.4 pts higher in Balkuling gap widening
38.1% 94th pct 15.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%
Under 15 in Balkulingin Doodenanning +13.7 pts higher in Doodenanning gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 13.7% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
26.1% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.1%

Age structure

38.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.4 pts 15.7%
14.3% Older adults (45–64) +9.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

77.8% Married ◂ +26.5 pts 51.3%
0.0% Never married +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.7% Separated ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Age & sex structure

Balkuling Doodenanning

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

  • 85+ in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 35.3% females; 70–74 in Doodenanning: 25.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Balkuling: 17.6% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Balkuling: 17.6% males, 29.4% females; 60–64 in Doodenanning: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Doodenanning: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 25–29 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 20–24 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Doodenanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Balkuling: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Doodenanning: 25.8% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Balkulingin Doodenanning +15.7 pts higher in Doodenanning gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +33.9 pts 47.1%
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

47.6% Australian ◂ +16.2 pts 31.4%
42.9% English ◂ +17.4 pts 25.5%
14.3% Dutch ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Italian +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Balkulingin Doodenanning 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%
Limited English in Balkulingin Doodenanning 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

100.0% English only ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
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 Balkulingin Doodenanning +10.1 pts higher in Balkuling gap narrowing
57.1% 91st pct 47.1% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.1%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.1%

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion ◂ +10.1 pts 47.1%
38.1% Christianity ◂ +18.5 pts 19.6%
23.8% Not stated +13.4 pts ▸ 37.3%
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

23.1% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 ◂ +15.8 pts 23.1%
38.9% Year 10 ◂ +13.2 pts 25.6%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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

27.3% Health ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Balkulingin Doodenanning +$142 higher in Balkuling gap widening
$866 68th pct $724 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $366
  • First area, 2021: $866
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $724
Household income in Balkulingin Doodenanning even gap narrowing
$1,499 47th pct $1,499 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
Family income in Balkulingin Doodenanning +$624 higher in Balkuling gap widening
$2,749 87th pct $2,125 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +67.5 pts 10.3%
50.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Balkulingin Doodenanning +43.4 pts higher in Balkuling
57.1% 100th pct 13.7% 6th pct
Mental health in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Balkulingin Doodenanning even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Arthritis ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Asthma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 7.8%
14.3% Heart disease ◂ +8.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +6.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
28.6% One condition ◂ +10.9 pts 17.6%
19.0% Two conditions ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

20.5% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
7.7% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Unpaid child care in Balkulingin Doodenanning
15.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Defence service in Balkulingin Doodenanning
0.0% 0th pct
12.8% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balkulingin Doodenanning +0.8 larger in Doodenanning gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
18.2% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Family composition

23.1% Couples with children +49.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
69.2% Couples without children ◂ +46.5 pts 22.7%
0.0% One-parent families +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 2 people ◂ +23.8 pts 30.8%
27.3% 1 person +11.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% 4 people +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Balkulingin Doodenanning +$291 higher in Balkuling
$1,083 18th pct $792 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $842
  • Second area, 2021: $792
People / bedroom in Balkulingin Doodenanning +0.20 higher in Doodenanning gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.2 pts 61.5%
0.0% Other tenure +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +15.4 pts 84.6%
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

27.3% 3 bedrooms +34.3 pts ▸ 61.5%
45.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Balkulingin Doodenanning +2 longer in Balkuling
103 71st pct 101 70th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
30.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 23.5%
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

27.3% 1 vehicle +18.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
27.3% 2 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
27.3% 4 or more +18.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Balkulingin Doodenanning +19.0 pts higher in Balkuling gap widening
19.0% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

43.6% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.6%

Industries people work in

60.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% Education & training +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
30.0% Community & personal service ◂ +12.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Professionals +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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 Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Balkulingin Doodenanning +4.2 pts higher in Balkuling
4.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Balkulingin Doodenanning +47.6 more in Balkuling
47.6 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Balkulingin Doodenanning even
0 16th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Balkulingin Doodenanning +1.2 pts higher in Balkuling
5.1% 44th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balkuling vs Doodenanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50057/balkuling/vs/SAL50420/doodenanning