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Bayonet Head vs Lange
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Bayonet Head profile · Lange profile
Bayonet Head Lange
Bayonet Head and Lange are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different populations. Bayonet Head is younger and more family-oriented, with 20% of people under 15 and far more homes with three or more bedrooms (92.1% compared to 71.8% in Lange). It is also a place where more people are working or looking for work (58.8%) and far more residents identify as having no religion (53.5%).
While the two areas have similar typical weekly household incomes, the gap in their age profiles is quite wide. Residents in Lange are far older, with a typical age of 52 and a much higher share of people aged 65 and over (37.6% compared to 22.6% in Bayonet Head). This age gap is consistent with the different local amenities; Lange has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, whereas Bayonet Head has far better access to parks and schools.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,490
- First area, 2016: 2,960
- First area, 2021: 3,272
- Second area, 2011: 120
- Second area, 2016: 248
- Second area, 2021: 394
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 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 Bayonet Head: 1.4% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Lange: 2.1% males, 3.4% females
- 80–84 in Bayonet Head: 1.7% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Lange: 4.7% males, 3.7% females
- 75–79 in Bayonet Head: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in Lange: 3.1% males, 4.7% females
- 70–74 in Bayonet Head: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in Lange: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
- 65–69 in Bayonet Head: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Lange: 2.9% males, 5.2% females
- 60–64 in Bayonet Head: 2.9% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Lange: 1.3% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Bayonet Head: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Lange: 3.9% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Bayonet Head: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Lange: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
- 45–49 in Bayonet Head: 2.6% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Lange: 0.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Bayonet Head: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Lange: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Bayonet Head: 2.4% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Lange: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Bayonet Head: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Lange: 1.0% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Bayonet Head: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Lange: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Bayonet Head: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Lange: 4.5% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Bayonet Head: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Lange: 1.8% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Bayonet Head: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Lange: 0.8% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Bayonet Head: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Lange: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 0–4 in Bayonet Head: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Lange: 1.3% males, 1.8% 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: $531
- First area, 2016: $617
- First area, 2021: $707
- Second area, 2011: $608
- Second area, 2016: $546
- Second area, 2021: $638
- First area, 2011: $1,091
- First area, 2016: $1,292
- First area, 2021: $1,350
- Second area, 2011: $959
- Second area, 2016: $945
- Second area, 2021: $1,295
- First area, 2011: $1,199
- First area, 2016: $1,489
- First area, 2021: $1,613
- Second area, 2011: $833
- Second area, 2016: $1,228
- Second area, 2021: $1,531
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: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $275
- First area, 2016: $315
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $250
- Second area, 2021: $330
- First area, 2011: $1,528
- First area, 2016: $1,600
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $3,267
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,717
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- 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). Bayonet Head vs Lange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50082/bayonet-head/vs/SAL50832/lange