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Boilup vs Kojonup

Name: Boilup vs Kojonup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Boilup profile · Kojonup profile

Boilup Kojonup

Kojonup and Boilup are nearby Western Australian areas with very different scales and lifestyles. Kojonup is a more established hub where 24.7% of people are aged 65 and over, compared to 12.5% in Boilup. It has a more diverse population, with 16.7% born overseas and 7.8% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, while Boilup has no residents in either category. Kojonup is also much more accessible; its walkability score is mostly car-dependent, whereas Boilup is completely car-dependent with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults who are working or looking for work. They also share similar rates of Year 12 completion, around 41%. However, Boilup is more likely to have people working from home (40.0% compared to 7.6% in Kojonup) and a far higher share of volunteers (77.3% versus 28.1% in Kojonup). Typical weekly household incomes are also higher in Boilup, and its typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,734, which is $651 more than the usual $1,083 in Kojonup.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,125 larger in Kojonup Volunteering: 49.2 pts higher in Boilup Work from home: 32.4 pts higher in Boilup Recent movers: 32.9 pts higher in Kojonup Participation: 30.4 pts higher in Boilup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boilup in Kojonup +1,125 larger in Kojonup gap narrowing

32 20th pct 1,157 74th pct

Median age in Boilup in Kojonup +3 yrs older in Kojonup gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +8.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.2 pts 18.8%

12.5% Seniors (65+) +12.2 pts ▸ 24.7%

9.4% Young adults (25–44) +13.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Marital status

90.9% Married ◂ +42.2 pts 48.7%

13.6% Never married +18.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

0.0% Widowed +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Boilup Kojonup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.1% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 75.1%

0.0% New Zealand +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Philippines +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

37.5% English +3.3 pts ▸ 40.8%

0.0% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Filipino +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

75.0% English only +10.3 pts ▸ 85.3%

0.0% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 47.1%

31.3% No religion +12.1 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.4% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Boilup in Kojonup

— 9.17 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Boilup in Kojonup +2 more in Kojonup

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Boilup in Kojonup

— 144 32nd pct

ICSEA in Boilup in Kojonup

— 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 41.7%

27.3% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

13.6% Year 11 ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%

0.0% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +38.2 pts 28.5%

41.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.0 pts 23.7%

33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.1 pts 12.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +38.6 pts 11.4%

50.0% Health ◂ +39.3 pts 10.7%

25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.1 pts 12.9%

0.0% Education +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Society & culture +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Boilup in Kojonup +$332 higher in Boilup gap widening

$1,125 88th pct $793 58th pct

Household income in Boilup in Kojonup +$602 higher in Boilup gap widening

$1,875 69th pct $1,273 30th pct

Family income in Boilup in Kojonup +$785 higher in Boilup gap widening

$2,624 86th pct $1,839 47th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 25.9%

21.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 17.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Personal income distribution

45.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.0 pts 13.4%

27.3% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 36.7%

36.4% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Other condition ◂ +8.5 pts 7.2%

0.0% Arthritis +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.5% Diabetes ◂ +6.5 pts 6.0%

0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Mental health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Heart disease +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +0.2 pts 56.1%

18.8% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% Two conditions +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boilup in Kojonup +90 larger in Kojonup

0 0th pct 90 86th pct

Median age in Boilup in Kojonup

— 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Boilup in Kojonup

— $680 54th pct

Household income in Boilup in Kojonup

— $1,300 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boilup in Kojonup +0.4 larger in Boilup gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

115.0% Couples with children ◂ +58.7 pts 56.3%

45.0% Couples without children ◂ +12.3 pts 32.7%

0.0% One-parent families +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

28.6% 2 people +3.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

0.0% 3 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% 4 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% 6 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boilup in Kojonup +$20 higher in Kojonup

$180 20th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Boilup in Kojonup +$651 higher in Boilup

$1,734 57th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Boilup in Kojonup even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright ◂ +28.6 pts 35.7%

35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.2 pts 23.5%

0.0% Rented +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.9 pts 92.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.5 pts 23.5%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +49.1 pts ▸ 49.1%

28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 16.5%

0.0% 5 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +44.5 pts ▸ 44.5%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boilup in Kojonup +1 more in Kojonup

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Boilup in Kojonup +0.86 more in Kojonup

0.00 0th pct 0.86 61st pct

Departures/1k in Boilup in Kojonup +13.0 more in Kojonup

0.0 0th pct 13.0 59th pct

PT routes in Boilup in Kojonup +1 more in Kojonup

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Boilup in Kojonup

— 43 75th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +20.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

40.0% Worked at home ◂ +32.4 pts 7.6%

20.0% Walked ◂ +12.8 pts 7.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

23.1% 1 vehicle +8.4 pts ▸ 31.5%

23.1% 4 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 12.4%

0.0% 3 vehicles +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% No vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.4 pts 28.6%

30.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +21.7 pts 8.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Education & training +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Construction +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +29.0 pts 21.0%

25.0% Professionals ◂ +15.4 pts 9.6%

25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.7 pts 12.3%

0.0% Labourers +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Technicians & trades +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Boilup in Kojonup +3.8 higher in Kojonup

0.0 0th pct 3.8 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boilup in Kojonup +4.4 more in Kojonup

0.0 0th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Boilup in Kojonup +57.5 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 57.5% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Boilup in Kojonup +56.6 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 56.6% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Boilup in Kojonup +27.4 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 27.4% 66th pct

Walk to school in Boilup in Kojonup +61.8 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 61.8% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Boilup in Kojonup +65.7 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 65.7% 69th pct

Walk to health in Boilup in Kojonup +39.1 pts higher in Kojonup

0.0% 0th pct 39.1% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Boilup in Kojonup +21.6 more in Kojonup

0.0 0th pct 21.6 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Boilup in Kojonup +0 higher in Kojonup

0 15th pct 1 43rd pct

Mean slope in Boilup in Kojonup +0.2 pts higher in Boilup

7.4% 66th pct 7.2% 64th pct

Compare Boilup with nearby areas

Boscabel Muradup Changerup Kojonup Beaufort River Mokup Jingalup Qualeup

Compare Kojonup with nearby areas

Cherry Tree Pool Lumeah Boilup Jingalup Boscabel Muradup Carrolup Ryansbrook

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boilup vs Kojonup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50138/boilup/vs/SAL50771/kojonup