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Bandya vs Lake Darlot

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Bandya profile · Lake Darlot profile

Bandya Lake Darlot

Bandya and Lake Darlot are two sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Bandya is the older of the two, with a typical resident aged 40 compared to 34 in Lake Darlot. There are significant differences in income and housing; typical weekly rent is far higher in Lake Darlot at $350, while Bandya's is just $65. Bandya also has a much larger First Nations population, making up 7.6% of the area, whereas Lake Darlot has 0.0%.

Both areas share a very similar profile in some ways, such as having almost the same share of people who served in the Defence Force. Both are entirely car-dependent and lack local shops, schools or public transport. While Bandya has a far higher typical weekly income of $474 compared to $225 in Lake Darlot, both sit far below the national figure. Since 2011, the gap in the share of people who have moved in the last five years has remained large, with Bandya at 26.5% and Lake Darlot at 13.6%.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $285 higher in Lake Darlot First Nations: 7.6 pts higher in Bandya Participation: 15.9 pts higher in Bandya Full-time: 15.8 pts higher in Lake Darlot Household income: $249 higher in Bandya

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bandyain Lake Darlot +97 larger in Bandya gap narrowing
275 58th pct 178 51st pct
Median age in Bandyain Lake Darlot +6 yrs older in Bandya gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Bandyain Lake Darlot +7.6 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
7.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bandyain Lake Darlot +1.7 pts higher in Lake Darlot gap widening
1.1% 2nd pct 2.8% 4th pct
Under 15 in Bandyain Lake Darlot +2.2 pts higher in Lake Darlot gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 3rd pct

Age structure

52.4% Young adults (25–44) +11.1 pts ▸ 63.5%
38.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.0 pts 21.9%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +1.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
1.1% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Marital status

54.2% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 61.8%
27.6% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.7% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 5.3%
5.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bandya Lake Darlot

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bandyain Lake Darlot +4.8 pts higher in Bandya gap widening
16.0% 68th pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

28.7% Australia ◂ +13.0 pts 15.7%
8.0% New Zealand ◂ +5.2 pts 2.8%
1.5% England +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

19.3% English ◂ +6.9 pts 12.4%
12.0% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 7.9%
6.5% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 1.7%
3.3% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.5% German +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
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 Bandyain Lake Darlot +3.3 pts higher in Bandya gap steady
7.3% 71st pct 3.9% 54th pct
Limited English in Bandyain Lake Darlot even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

37.5% English only ◂ +16.1 pts 21.3%
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 Bandyain Lake Darlot +11.6 pts higher in Bandya gap widening
24.0% 13th pct 12.4% 2nd pct

Religious affiliation

57.1% Not stated +16.5 pts ▸ 73.6%
24.0% No religion ◂ +11.6 pts 12.4%
17.5% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 9.6%
0.0% Islam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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 Bandyain Lake Darlot +8.1 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
21.6% 4th pct 13.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Bandyain Lake Darlot +1.3 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
5.5% 13th pct 4.1% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.1 pts 13.5%
15.0% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 7.6%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 1.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

15.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 8.3%
8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%
6.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 4.5%
1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%
4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%
2.2% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bandyain Lake Darlot +$210 higher in Bandya gap narrowing
$2,241 100th pct $2,031 100th pct
Household income in Bandyain Lake Darlot +$249 higher in Bandya
$474 0th pct $225 0th pct
Family income in Bandyain Lake Darlot
$474 0th pct —
High earners in Bandyain Lake Darlot +13.0 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
24.7% 94th pct 11.8% 69th pct

Personal income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 17.1%
6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 1.8%
5.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bandyain Lake Darlot +7.0 pts higher in Bandya
9.8% 1st pct 2.8% 0th pct
Mental health in Bandyain Lake Darlot +2.3 pts higher in Lake Darlot
1.1% 6th pct 3.4% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Bandyain Lake Darlot even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

34.2% None ◂ +11.7 pts 22.5%
6.9% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%
1.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bandyain Lake Darlot +4.0 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
4.0% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Bandyain Lake Darlot +1.5 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
3.3% 6th pct 1.8% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bandyain Lake Darlot +2.8 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
8.7% 5th pct 5.9% 2nd pct
Defence service in Bandyain Lake Darlot +0.2 pts higher in Bandya
3.2% 60th pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bandyain Lake Darlot +1.5 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
1.5% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bandyain Lake Darlot +21 larger in Bandya
21 69th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bandyain Lake Darlot +6 yrs older in Bandya
37 yrs 75th pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Median income in Bandyain Lake Darlot +$2,244 higher in Lake Darlot
$256 4th pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Bandyain Lake Darlot
$462 0th pct —
Indigenous language in Bandyain Lake Darlot
23.8% 88th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bandyain Lake Darlot +0.6 larger in Bandya gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.5 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bandyain Lake Darlot +$285 higher in Lake Darlot
$65 0th pct $350 71st pct
People / bedroom in Bandyain Lake Darlot +0.10 higher in Bandya
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Bandyain Lake Darlot +6.5 pts higher in Bandya
21.7% 100th pct 15.2% 100th pct
PT stops in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

29.2% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.7% Bus ◂ +6.5 pts 15.2%
2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bandyain Lake Darlot +12.9 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
26.5% 34th pct 13.6% 8th pct
Recent arrivals in Bandyain Lake Darlot +0.9 pts higher in Bandya
15.9% 80th pct 15.0% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bandyain Lake Darlot +11.0 pts higher in Lake Darlot gap narrowing
3.6% 51st pct 14.6% 96th pct
Participation in Bandyain Lake Darlot +15.9 pts higher in Bandya gap narrowing
40.0% 9th pct 24.1% 0th pct
Full-time in Bandyain Lake Darlot +15.8 pts higher in Lake Darlot
81.1% 98th pct 97.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

88.7% Mining ◂ +9.9 pts 78.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 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%

Occupations people work in

53.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.4 pts 39.4%
22.6% Technicians & trades +16.8 pts ▸ 39.4%
5.7% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.6% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.7% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bandyain Lake Darlot even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bandyain Lake Darlot +2.3 pts higher in Bandya
3.9% 26th pct 1.6% 0th pct

Compare Bandya with nearby areas

Lake Darlot Laverton Lake Wells Cosmo Newbery Leonora Leinster Lake Carnegie Sir Samuel

Compare Lake Darlot with nearby areas

Bandya Leonora Leinster Sir Samuel Laverton Lake Wells Wiluna Menzies

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bandya vs Lake Darlot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50067/bandya/vs/SAL50817/lake-darlot