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Ballaying vs Glencoe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Ballaying profile · Glencoe profile

Ballaying Glencoe

Ballaying and Glencoe (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their age profiles: Ballaying is far older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 36.4% of people aged 65 and over, whereas Glencoe (WA) is much younger, with a typical age of 28 and no one aged 65 or older. Ballaying also has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (23.1% compared to 0.0% in Glencoe (WA)) and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (11.5% versus 0.0%).

These two areas have both remained completely car-dependent over time, with no homes within walking distance of public transport or shops. The gap in their population sizes has stayed relatively stable, as Ballaying has 33 residents and Glencoe (WA) has 25. Both areas also share a total absence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and an equal lack of residents who use a language other than English at home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ballayingin Glencoe +8 larger in Ballaying gap widening
33 20th pct 25 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 33
  • Second area, 2016: 32
  • Second area, 2021: 25
Median age in Ballayingin Glencoe +25 yrs older in Ballaying gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 28 yrs
First Nations in Ballayingin Glencoe 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 Ballayingin Glencoe +36.4 pts higher in Ballaying gap widening
36.4% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Ballayingin Glencoe +9.2 pts higher in Ballaying gap narrowing
21.2% 76th pct 12.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
De facto in Ballayingin Glencoe +20.0 pts higher in Glencoe
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

36.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
15.2% Older adults (45–64) +12.8 pts ▸ 28.0%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 12.0%
21.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

88.5% Married ◂ +8.5 pts 80.0%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ballaying Glencoe

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

  • 85+ in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Ballaying: 7.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Ballaying: 14.0% males, 9.3% females; 70–74 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Ballaying: 11.6% males, 9.3% females; 65–69 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 7.0% females; 60–64 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Glencoe: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ballaying: 11.6% males, 9.3% females; 35–39 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 21.4% females
  • 20–24 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 21.4% females
  • 10–14 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Ballaying: 0.0% males, 11.6% females; 5–9 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ballaying: 9.3% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Glencoe: 0.0% males, 35.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ballayingin Glencoe +16.0 pts higher in Glencoe gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +16.8 pts 68.0%
0.0% England +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
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

60.6% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 56.0%
51.5% English ◂ +7.5 pts 44.0%
0.0% Italian +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.2% Scottish ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.1% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%
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 Ballayingin Glencoe 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 Ballayingin Glencoe 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

90.9% English only +9.1 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 Ballayingin Glencoe +45.5 pts higher in Ballaying gap widening
45.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

36.4% Christianity +55.6 pts ▸ 92.0%
45.5% No religion ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +9.1 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 Ballayingin Glencoe +19.6 pts higher in Glencoe
65.4% 87th pct 85.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.0%
Bachelor+ in Ballayingin Glencoe +23.1 pts higher in Ballaying
23.1% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

65.4% Year 12 +19.6 pts ▸ 85.0%
15.4% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate I / II +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% Education ◂ +18.8 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% 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 Ballayingin Glencoe +$156 higher in Glencoe gap widening
$875 70th pct $1,031 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $875
  • Second area, 2016: $875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,031
Household income in Ballayingin Glencoe +$312 higher in Glencoe gap narrowing
$1,812 66th pct $2,124 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
Family income in Ballayingin Glencoe +$187 higher in Glencoe gap narrowing
$1,937 53rd pct $2,124 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,937
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
High earners in Ballayingin Glencoe +11.5 pts higher in Ballaying
11.5% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 40.0%
0.0% Under $650 +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ballayingin Glencoe +12.8 pts higher in Glencoe
15.2% 7th pct 28.0% 46th pct
Mental health in Ballayingin Glencoe +16.0 pts higher in Glencoe
0.0% 0th pct 16.0% 94th pct
Needs assistance in Ballayingin Glencoe 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%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Heart disease +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Mental health +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.1% Arthritis ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +0.7 pts 72.0%
0.0% Two conditions +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.2% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ballayingin Glencoe +1.5 pts higher in Ballaying
61.5% 100th pct 60.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 61.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%
Unpaid carers in Ballayingin Glencoe +19.6 pts higher in Glencoe
15.4% 75th pct 35.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.0%
Unpaid child care in Ballayingin Glencoe +16.2 pts higher in Ballaying
46.2% 100th pct 30.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
Defence service in Ballayingin Glencoe
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Ballayingin Glencoe +34.6 pts higher in Ballaying
34.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ballayingin Glencoe +0.9 larger in Glencoe gap widening
2.2 24th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Ballayingin Glencoe 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%

Family composition

34.8% Couples with children +21.2 pts ▸ 56.0%
52.2% Couples without children ◂ +12.2 pts 40.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +54.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% 5 people +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Ballayingin Glencoe +0.10 higher in Glencoe gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +29.2 pts 37.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
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

PT stops in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
37.5% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 35.7%
37.5% Walked ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
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

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ballayingin Glencoe
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Ballayingin Glencoe +8.5 pts higher in Glencoe
61.5% 53rd pct 70.0% 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: 61.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%

Industries people work in

87.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +37.5 pts 50.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
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% 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

75.0% Managers ◂ +32.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
18.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.8 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ballayingin Glencoe +30.3 more in Ballaying
30.3 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ballayingin Glencoe even
0 23rd pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Ballayingin Glencoe +2.0 pts higher in Ballaying
6.7% 60th pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ballaying vs Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50062/ballaying/vs/SAL50555/glencoe