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Boothendarra vs Namban

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 35 km apart · Boothendarra profile · Namban profile

Boothendarra Namban

Namban and Boothendarra are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most sharply in age and income; Boothendarra has a far higher share of seniors at 48.4%, while Namban has no residents aged 65 and over. Boothendarra is also wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $1,875 compared to $1,125 in Namban. Other gaps are notable, with Namban having far more one-parent families (22.7%) and a much higher share of people who work from home (39.1%).

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they both have no public transport stops, no residents born with a bachelor degree, and about the same number of people per home. They also share a similar proportion of people who have moved in the last five years. While the gaps in income and age are wide, both areas remain well below the national figure for people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 48.4 pts higher in Boothendarra Volunteering: 29.4 pts higher in Boothendarra One-parent: 22.7 pts higher in Namban Work from home: 20.9 pts higher in Namban No religion: 16.7 pts higher in Namban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boothendarrain Namban +4 larger in Namban gap narrowing
31 19th pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Boothendarrain Namban +2 yrs older in Boothendarra gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Boothendarrain Namban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boothendarrain Namban +48.4 pts higher in Boothendarra gap widening
48.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Boothendarrain Namban +1.8 pts higher in Namban gap narrowing
9.7% 15th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Boothendarrain Namban +1.8 pts higher in Namban
19.0% 86th pct 20.8% 89th pct

Age structure

35.5% Older adults (45–64) +38.8 pts ▸ 74.3%
48.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +48.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
9.7% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Marital status

58.8% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Divorced +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.7% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%
11.8% Separated ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Age & sex structure

Boothendarra Namban

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boothendarrain Namban +4.3 pts higher in Boothendarra gap narrowing
12.9% 57th pct 8.6% 36th pct

Country of birth

77.4% Australia ◂ +17.4 pts 60.0%
12.9% New Zealand ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% England ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

58.1% Australian ◂ +6.6 pts 51.4%
22.6% English +6.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
16.1% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.7% Scottish ◂ +9.7 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 Boothendarrain Namban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boothendarrain Namban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.1% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 82.9%
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 Boothendarrain Namban +16.7 pts higher in Namban gap narrowing
29.0% 22nd pct 45.7% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

54.8% Christianity ◂ +6.3 pts 48.6%
29.0% No religion +16.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
9.7% Not stated +4.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
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 Boothendarrain Namban +1.2 pts higher in Namban
47.1% 55th pct 48.3% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boothendarrain Namban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 48.3%
20.6% Year 10 +7.0 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Year 11 +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +65.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related +35.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boothendarrain Namban +$316 higher in Boothendarra gap narrowing
$1,041 86th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Boothendarrain Namban +$500 higher in Boothendarra gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Boothendarrain Namban +$750 higher in Boothendarra gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

78.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +78.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

17.6% Under $650 +22.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.6% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boothendarrain Namban +14.7 pts higher in Boothendarra
29.0% 51st pct 14.3% 6th pct
Mental health in Boothendarrain Namban +9.7 pts higher in Boothendarra
9.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boothendarrain Namban even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.0% None +6.2 pts ▸ 77.1%
32.3% One condition ◂ +18.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boothendarrain Namban +29.4 pts higher in Boothendarra
29.4% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Boothendarrain Namban +11.2 pts higher in Namban
8.8% 6th pct 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boothendarrain Namban +2.4 pts higher in Boothendarra
32.4% 86th pct 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boothendarrain Namban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boothendarrain Namban +0.1 larger in Namban gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Boothendarrain Namban +22.7 pts higher in Namban
0.0% 0th pct 22.7% 90th pct

Family composition

70.8% Couples without children ◂ +11.7 pts 59.1%
29.2% Couples with children +11.7 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% One-parent families +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 78.6%
21.4% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 4 people +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Boothendarrain Namban +$159 higher in Namban
$2,000 72nd pct $2,159 79th pct
People / bedroom in Boothendarrain Namban +0.10 higher in Boothendarra gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

78.6% Owned outright ◂ +28.6 pts 50.0%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.1 pts 28.6%
28.6% Other tenure ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +7.1 pts ▸ 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

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.7 pts 21.4%
21.4% 3 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Boothendarrain Namban +20.9 pts higher in Namban
18.2% 55th pct 39.1% 90th pct
PT commute in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boothendarrain Namban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boothendarrain Namban even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Boothendarrain Namban
— 131 86th pct

How people get to work

31.8% Car (driver) +33.4 pts ▸ 65.2%
18.2% Worked at home +20.9 pts ▸ 39.1%
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

0.0% 3 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 21.4%
28.6% 4 or more ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boothendarrain Namban +0.6 pts higher in Boothendarra gap narrowing
20.6% 17th pct 20.0% 15th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boothendarrain Namban +12.0 pts higher in Namban
64.7% 65th pct 76.7% 91st pct
Full-time in Boothendarrain Namban +14.4 pts higher in Namban
68.2% 86th pct 82.6% 99th pct

Industries people work in

77.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.4 pts 47.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.9% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
31.8% Labourers ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
22.7% Professionals ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boothendarrain Namban +2.1 pts higher in Namban
2.8% 42nd pct 4.9% 44th pct
Walk to health in Boothendarrain Namban even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boothendarrain Namban +39.6 more in Boothendarra
96.8 87th pct 57.1 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Boothendarrain Namban even
0 5th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Boothendarrain Namban +0.4 pts higher in Namban
5.0% 42nd pct 5.5% 47th pct

Compare Boothendarra with nearby areas

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Compare Namban with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boothendarra vs Namban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50153/boothendarra/vs/SAL51075/namban