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Boilup vs Mokup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Boilup profile · Mokup profile

Boilup Mokup

Mokup and Boilup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in age and income; Mokup is much older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 35.5% of people aged 65 or over. Boilup is younger, with a typical age of 43 and a far higher share of children under 15 at 25.0%. This age gap is mirrored in their finances, as typical weekly household income is far higher in Boilup ($1,875) than in Mokup ($1,124). Mokup also has a much higher rate of people with long-term health conditions (32.3% compared to 9.4% in Boilup).

Everyday life in both places is similar in that neither has public transport or residents born overseas. They also share a common focus on the land, as many people in both areas work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. While both are very small, they have tracked differently over time; for example, the gap in the number of volunteers has widened, with 77.3% of people in Boilup volunteering compared to 23.2% in Mokup.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boilupin Mokup +30 larger in Mokup gap steady
32 20th pct 62 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 24
  • First area, 2021: 32
  • Second area, 2016: 53
  • Second area, 2021: 62
Median age in Boilupin Mokup +15 yrs older in Mokup gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Boilupin Mokup 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 Boilupin Mokup +23.0 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
12.5% 24th pct 35.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.5%
Under 15 in Boilupin Mokup +12.1 pts higher in Boilup gap narrowing
25.0% 88th pct 12.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +28.0 pts ▸ 46.8%
12.5% Seniors (65+) +23.0 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.1 pts 12.9%
9.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

90.9% Married ◂ +23.1 pts 67.9%
13.6% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Widowed +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boilup Mokup

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

  • 85+ in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mokup: 12.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 18.0% females
  • 60–64 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mokup: 8.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 55–59 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 15.0% females; 55–59 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mokup: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 35.0% females; 45–49 in Mokup: 8.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 40–44 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 35–39 in Boilup: 30.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mokup: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mokup: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Boilup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boilup: 20.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boilupin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

78.1% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 77.4%
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

37.5% English +9.3 pts ▸ 46.8%
40.6% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 33.9%
0.0% Scottish +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% German +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.4% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Boilupin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Boilupin Mokup 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

75.0% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 82.3%
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 Boilupin Mokup +5.4 pts higher in Boilup gap narrowing
31.3% 26th pct 25.8% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +1.7 pts ▸ 54.8%
31.3% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 25.8%
9.4% Not stated +10.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
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 Boilupin Mokup +1.6 pts higher in Boilup
40.9% 39th pct 39.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Bachelor+ in Boilupin Mokup +12.0 pts higher in Boilup
22.7% 74th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Boilupin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 39.3%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.6 pts 19.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
13.6% Year 11 ◂ +8.3 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +55.6 pts 11.1%
41.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 16.7%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.4 pts 13.9%
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

50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +36.1 pts 13.9%
50.0% Health ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boilupin Mokup +$532 higher in Boilup gap widening
$1,125 88th pct $593 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $518
  • Second area, 2021: $593
Household income in Boilupin Mokup +$751 higher in Boilup gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,124 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Family income in Boilupin Mokup +$1,166 higher in Boilup gap widening
$2,624 86th pct $1,458 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $2,624
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
High earners in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Boilupin Mokup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 24.0%
21.4% Under $650 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 16.1%
27.3% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boilupin Mokup +22.9 pts higher in Mokup
9.4% 0th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boilupin Mokup +8.1 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Other condition ◂ +9.2 pts 6.5%
0.0% Arthritis +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 9.7%
0.0% Asthma +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +1.4 pts 54.8%
18.8% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boilupin Mokup +54.1 pts higher in Boilup
77.3% 100th pct 23.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: 77.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Unpaid carers in Boilupin Mokup +16.1 pts higher in Mokup
0.0% 0th pct 16.1% 79th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Unpaid child care in Boilupin Mokup +0.3 pts higher in Boilup
18.2% 20th pct 17.9% 19th pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Defence service in Boilupin Mokup +11.5 pts higher in Mokup
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boilupin Mokup +6.0 pts higher in Mokup
13.6% 11th pct 19.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boilupin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boilupin Mokup +0.8 larger in Boilup gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
One-parent in Boilupin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Boilupin Mokup
— 40.0% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Family composition

115.0% Couples with children ◂ +101.5 pts 13.5%
45.0% Couples without children +22.6 pts ▸ 67.6%
0.0% Other families +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +35.4 pts ▸ 64.0%
0.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$180 20th pct —
$1,734 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Boilupin Mokup +0.10 higher in Boilup gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Boilupin Mokup
— 76.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.0%
Separate houses in Boilupin Mokup
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Boilupin Mokup
— 68.0% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.0%

How homes are owned or rented

64.3% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 76.0%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +48.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 20.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Boilupin Mokup +14.5 pts higher in Mokup
40.0% 91st pct 54.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%
PT commute in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Boilupin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boilupin Mokup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boilupin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home +14.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
40.0% Car (driver) +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
20.0% Walked ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
23.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boilupin Mokup +14.5 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 14.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Boilupin Mokup +48.1 pts higher in Boilup
90.9% 100th pct 42.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 90.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
Full-time in Boilupin Mokup +5.0 pts higher in Boilup
55.0% 34th pct 50.0% 15th pct
  • First area, 2021: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.3 pts ▸ 77.3%
30.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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% 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

50.0% Managers +18.2 pts ▸ 68.2%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boilupin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boilupin Mokup +48.4 more in Mokup
0.0 0th pct 48.4 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Boilupin Mokup even
0 15th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Boilupin Mokup even
7.4% 66th pct 7.4% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boilup vs Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50138/boilup/vs/SAL50976/mokup