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Beenong vs South Newdegate

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Beenong profile · South Newdegate profile

Beenong South Newdegate

South Newdegate and Beenong are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. South Newdegate is generally wealthier and better qualified, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,611 and 76.5% of residents completing Year 12. In contrast, Beenong has a typical weekly personal income of $949 and 38.7% of residents finishing Year 12. Health outcomes also differ significantly; 39.0% of people in Beenong have a long-term health condition, compared to just 11.6% in South Newdegate.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that neither has a school or public transport within walking distance. They also share nearly identical shares of people born overseas and a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over. While South Newdegate has a much higher rate of volunteers at 61.8%, both areas sit well above the national figure for this activity.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beenongin South Newdegate +2 larger in South Newdegate gap narrowing
41 24th pct 43 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27
  • First area, 2021: 41
  • Second area, 2016: 33
  • Second area, 2021: 43
Median age in Beenongin South Newdegate +1 yrs older in South Newdegate gap narrowing
36 yrs 17th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Beenongin South Newdegate 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 Beenongin South Newdegate +0.3 pts higher in Beenong gap narrowing
7.3% 11th pct 7.0% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Under 15 in Beenongin South Newdegate +3.6 pts higher in South Newdegate gap narrowing
22.0% 79th pct 25.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
De facto in Beenongin South Newdegate +16.7 pts higher in South Newdegate
0.0% 0th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) +7.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.3 pts 14.0%
22.0% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%

Marital status

71.0% Married ◂ +12.1 pts 58.8%
16.1% Never married +19.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beenong South Newdegate

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

  • 85+ in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Beenong: 10.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
  • 60–64 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 14.8% females
  • 55–59 in Beenong: 10.7% males, 14.3% females; 55–59 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 50–54 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
  • 40–44 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 30–34 in South Newdegate: 14.8% males, 11.1% females
  • 25–29 in Beenong: 10.7% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in South Newdegate: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 17.9% females; 5–9 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 14.8% females
  • 0–4 in Beenong: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 0–4 in South Newdegate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beenongin South Newdegate +0.3 pts higher in Beenong gap narrowing
7.3% 30th pct 7.0% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Country of birth

80.5% Australia +10.2 pts ▸ 90.7%
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

61.0% Australian ◂ +12.1 pts 48.8%
53.7% English ◂ +18.8 pts 34.9%
7.3% Irish ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Scottish ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Beenongin South Newdegate +9.3 pts higher in South Newdegate gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
Limited English in Beenongin South Newdegate 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

92.7% English only ◂ +15.9 pts 76.7%
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 Beenongin South Newdegate +7.7 pts higher in Beenong gap narrowing
65.9% 100th pct 58.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 65.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.1%

Religious affiliation

65.9% No religion ◂ +7.7 pts 58.1%
34.1% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 34.9%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +7.3 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 Beenongin South Newdegate +37.8 pts higher in South Newdegate
38.7% 33rd pct 76.5% 96th pct
  • First area, 2021: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.5%
Bachelor+ in Beenongin South Newdegate +1.7 pts higher in Beenong
19.4% 65th pct 17.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 +37.8 pts ▸ 76.5%
32.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.4%
16.1% Year 11 ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree +17.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
28.6% Certificate III / IV +17.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
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

0.0% Agriculture & environment +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Education +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
28.6% Engineering & related ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beenongin South Newdegate +$662 higher in South Newdegate gap narrowing
$949 77th pct $1,611 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2016: $1,292
  • Second area, 2021: $1,611
Household income in Beenongin South Newdegate +$667 higher in South Newdegate gap widening
$1,916 71st pct $2,583 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,916
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,583
Family income in Beenongin South Newdegate +$875 higher in South Newdegate gap widening
$1,958 55th pct $2,833 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,749
  • First area, 2021: $1,958
  • Second area, 2016: $2,499
  • Second area, 2021: $2,833
High earners in Beenongin South Newdegate +16.5 pts higher in South Newdegate
12.9% 73rd pct 29.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.4%

Household income distribution

66.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +43.6 pts 23.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
48.4% Under $650 ◂ +21.9 pts 26.5%
12.9% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
12.9% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beenongin South Newdegate +27.4 pts higher in Beenong
39.0% 88th pct 11.6% 3rd pct
Mental health in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Beenongin South Newdegate +9.8 pts higher in Beenong gap widening
9.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Other condition ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
12.2% Arthritis ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Diabetes +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +11.5 pts ▸ 65.1%
24.4% One condition ◂ +10.4 pts 14.0%
0.0% Two conditions +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beenongin South Newdegate +36.0 pts higher in South Newdegate
25.8% 77th pct 61.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.8%
Unpaid carers in Beenongin South Newdegate +12.9 pts higher in Beenong
12.9% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Beenongin South Newdegate +3.0 pts higher in South Newdegate
32.3% 82nd pct 35.3% 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.3%
Defence service in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beenongin South Newdegate +15.9 pts higher in South Newdegate
19.4% 24th pct 35.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beenongin South Newdegate +0.2 larger in Beenong gap narrowing
3.3 91st pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
One-parent in Beenongin South Newdegate +11.5 pts higher in Beenong
11.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

46.2% Couples with children +10.3 pts ▸ 56.4%
34.6% Couples without children ◂ +11.5 pts 23.1%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

77.8% 2 people ◂ +31.6 pts 46.2%
55.6% 5 people ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$125 10th pct —
People / bedroom in Beenongin South Newdegate +0.10 higher in Beenong gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.20
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +82.1 pts ▸ 115.4%
55.6% Rented ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
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

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

55.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 46.2%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
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

— 26.1% 74th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +27.5 pts ▸ 60.9%
58.3% Worked at home ◂ +32.2 pts 26.1%
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

88.9% 4 or more ◂ +50.4 pts 38.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +69.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beenongin South Newdegate +8.1 pts higher in Beenong
24.3% 26th pct 16.2% 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Beenongin South Newdegate +22.5 pts higher in South Newdegate
45.2% 13th pct 67.6% 74th pct
  • First area, 2021: 45.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.6%
— 69.6% 87th pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.9 pts ▸ 82.6%
33.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers +7.2 pts ▸ 73.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Labourers +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beenongin South Newdegate +46.5 more in South Newdegate
0.0 0th pct 46.5 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Beenongin South Newdegate even
0 14th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Beenongin South Newdegate +0.8 pts higher in South Newdegate
3.4% 19th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beenong vs South Newdegate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50099/beenong/vs/SAL51380/south-newdegate