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Bilbarin vs Shackleton
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Bilbarin profile · Shackleton profile
Bilbarin Shackleton
Shackleton and Bilbarin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Shackleton is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,749, which is far higher than the $1,624 typical for families in Bilbarin. Personal incomes are also well higher in Shackleton, where the usual weekly amount is $1,140 compared to $812 in Bilbarin. Shackleton also has more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, with eight people compared to none in Bilbarin.
Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no residents living within walking distance of a school, groceries, or health services. Both areas have a typical resident age of 42 and similar household sizes, with around 2.8 or 2.9 people per home. These two neighbours share a landscape where most homes are far from public transport and the national figure for typical income is surpassed in Shackleton but not in Bilbarin.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 21
- First area, 2021: 18
- Second area, 2011: 254
- Second area, 2016: 96
- Second area, 2021: 114
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Shackleton: 8.7% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Shackleton: 6.7% males, 4.8% females
- 60–64 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Shackleton: 3.8% males, 5.8% females
- 55–59 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 5.8% females
- 50–54 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Shackleton: 6.7% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Shackleton: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Shackleton: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 35–39 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 30–34 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Shackleton: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Shackleton: 8.7% males, 9.6% females
- 15–19 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Shackleton: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 5–9 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 5–9 in Shackleton: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Bilbarin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Shackleton: 0.0% males, 4.8% 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, 2016: $899
- First area, 2021: $812
- Second area, 2011: $489
- Second area, 2016: $674
- Second area, 2021: $1,140
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,624
- Second area, 2011: $739
- Second area, 2016: $880
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,624
- Second area, 2011: $1,104
- Second area, 2016: $1,875
- Second area, 2021: $2,749
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, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $439
- Second area, 2016: $407
- Second area, 2021: $652
- First area, 2016: 0.50
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Bilbarin vs Shackleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50122/bilbarin/vs/SAL51341/shackleton