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Borderdale vs Lumeah

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Borderdale profile · Lumeah profile

Borderdale Lumeah

Lumeah (WA) and Borderdale are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ significantly in their demographics and education levels. Lumeah (WA) has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (29.2% compared to 0.0%) and those who finished Year 12 (72.5% versus 39.1%). This is consistent with higher pay, where the typical weekly personal income is $1,224 in Lumeah (WA) compared to $824 in Borderdale. In contrast, Borderdale has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (17.2% versus 0.0%) and a much larger share of seniors aged 65 and over (41.4% compared to 10.5%).

Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent and share a similar lack of nearby amenities. This common lack of infrastructure is seen in their walkability scores, which are both very low, and the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. While they share these basic characteristics, the two areas have tracked differently in other ways, with Borderdale maintaining a much higher share of people doing unpaid housework (36.4%) than Lumeah (WA) (20.8%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 57 larger in Lumeah Aged 65+: 30.9 pts higher in Borderdale Year 12: 33.3 pts higher in Lumeah Bachelor+: 29.2 pts higher in Lumeah Rent: $110 higher in Lumeah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Borderdalein Lumeah +57 larger in Lumeah gap widening
29 18th pct 86 38th pct
Median age in Borderdalein Lumeah +3 yrs older in Borderdale gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Borderdalein Lumeah +17.2 pts higher in Borderdale gap widening
17.2% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Borderdalein Lumeah +30.9 pts higher in Borderdale gap widening
41.4% 97th pct 10.5% 17th pct
Under 15 in Borderdalein Lumeah +8.3 pts higher in Lumeah gap widening
10.3% 17th pct 18.6% 61st pct
De facto in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 18.5% 85th pct

Age structure

41.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.9 pts 10.5%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) +13.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
10.3% Older adults (45–64) +16.4 pts ▸ 26.7%
10.3% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

27.3% Married +29.7 pts ▸ 56.9%
36.4% Never married +5.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
22.7% Divorced ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Borderdale Lumeah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Borderdalein Lumeah +7.0 pts higher in Lumeah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 29th pct

Country of birth

79.3% Australia ◂ +4.9 pts 74.4%
0.0% England +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
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

17.2% English +36.2 pts ▸ 53.5%
51.7% Australian ◂ +12.2 pts 39.5%
0.0% Irish +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%
0.0% German +8.1 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 Borderdalein Lumeah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Borderdalein Lumeah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.8% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 81.4%
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 Borderdalein Lumeah +6.4 pts higher in Borderdale gap narrowing
51.7% 83rd pct 45.3% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

51.7% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 45.3%
34.5% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 33.7%
31.0% Not stated ◂ +15.9 pts 15.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Borderdalein Lumeah +33.3 pts higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
39.1% 34th pct 72.5% 92nd pct
Bachelor+ in Borderdalein Lumeah +29.2 pts higher in Lumeah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 29.2% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +33.3 pts ▸ 72.5%
21.7% Year 10 ◂ +10.1 pts 11.6%
0.0% Year 11 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.4 pts 14.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +35.4 pts ▸ 35.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

62.5% Architecture & building ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +39.6 pts 10.4%
37.5% Education ◂ +27.1 pts 10.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Information technology 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 Borderdalein Lumeah +$400 higher in Lumeah gap widening
$824 62nd pct $1,224 91st pct
Household income in Borderdalein Lumeah +$375 higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
$1,812 66th pct $2,187 83rd pct
Family income in Borderdalein Lumeah +$458 higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,333 75th pct
High earners in Borderdalein Lumeah +22.2 pts higher in Lumeah gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.2% 91st pct
High-income homes in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 38.5% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 36.1%
13.6% Under $650 +14.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Borderdalein Lumeah +3.7 pts higher in Lumeah
20.7% 15th pct 24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in Borderdalein Lumeah +1.3 pts higher in Lumeah
13.8% 89th pct 15.1% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Borderdalein Lumeah even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Other condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Asthma +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.4% None +17.9 pts ▸ 59.3%
20.7% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 18.6%
10.3% Two conditions ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Borderdalein Lumeah +11.2 pts higher in Lumeah gap widening
31.8% 87th pct 43.1% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in Borderdalein Lumeah +9.7 pts higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Borderdalein Lumeah +11.4 pts higher in Borderdale gap narrowing
36.4% 89th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Borderdalein Lumeah +15.5 pts higher in Borderdale gap widening
36.4% 91st pct 20.8% 30th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Borderdalein Lumeah +5 larger in Borderdale
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Borderdalein Lumeah
13 yrs 9th pct —
Median income in Borderdalein Lumeah
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Borderdalein Lumeah
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Borderdalein Lumeah +0.2 larger in Lumeah gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 30.8% 74th pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 53.8%
55.6% Couples without children ◂ +11.3 pts 44.2%
33.3% One-parent families ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 3 people ◂ +29.1 pts 15.4%
33.3% 2 people +9.0 pts ▸ 42.3%
0.0% 1 person +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 4 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Borderdalein Lumeah +$110 higher in Lumeah
$50 0th pct $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Borderdalein Lumeah
— $400 0th pct
People / bedroom in Borderdalein Lumeah +0.10 higher in Borderdale gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 15.4% 46th pct
Owned outright in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 65.4% 95th pct
Separate houses in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

88.9% Owned outright ◂ +23.5 pts 65.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Rented +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Other tenure +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 103.8%
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

33.3% 4 bedrooms +28.2 pts ▸ 61.5%
44.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% 5 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 13.7% 41st pct
PT commute in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Borderdalein Lumeah +1 more in Borderdale
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Borderdalein Lumeah +34.48 more in Borderdale
34.48 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Borderdalein Lumeah +241.4 more in Borderdale
241.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Borderdalein Lumeah +1 more in Borderdale
1 71st pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) ◂ +6.3 pts 47.1%
33.3% Walked ◂ +17.6 pts 15.7%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +19.6 pts 13.7%
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

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.1 pts 38.5%
0.0% 4 or more +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.1 pts 19.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Borderdalein Lumeah +5.9 pts higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
20.7% 17th pct 26.6% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Borderdalein Lumeah +2.7 pts higher in Lumeah gap narrowing
68.2% 76th pct 70.8% 84th pct
Full-time in Borderdalein Lumeah
— 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

86.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.2 pts 74.5%
20.0% Education & training ◂ +12.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Retail trade +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
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%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
33.3% Professionals ◂ +17.6 pts 15.7%
0.0% Labourers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Sales workers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Borderdalein Lumeah +0.1 higher in Borderdale
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Borderdalein Lumeah +0.1 more in Borderdale
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Borderdalein Lumeah +7.7 pts higher in Borderdale
7.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Borderdalein Lumeah +22.9 more in Borderdale
34.5 74th pct 11.6 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Borderdalein Lumeah even
0 13th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Borderdalein Lumeah +0.5 pts higher in Lumeah
5.3% 46th pct 5.8% 52nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Borderdale vs Lumeah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50156/borderdale/vs/SAL50868/lumeah