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Boscabel vs Mokup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Boscabel profile · Mokup profile

Boscabel Mokup

Boscabel and Mokup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Boscabel has a younger feel, with 28.2% of people under 15, while children make up only 12.9% of the population in Mokup. There are also clear differences in income and education; the typical weekly personal income in Boscabel is far higher at $949, compared to $593 in Mokup, and Boscabel has a far higher share of people who completed Year 12. Residents in Mokup are generally older, with a typical age of 58, and more likely to have a long-term health condition.

Both areas are almost identical in that every home is a separate house and no one uses public transport to get to work. While they share these commonalities, their housing and work patterns differ. Mokup has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 76.0%, while Boscabel has more larger homes with three or more bedrooms. Work patterns also vary, with a far higher share of people working from home in Mokup.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boscabelin Mokup +9 larger in Boscabel gap narrowing
71 34th pct 62 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 64
  • First area, 2021: 71
  • Second area, 2016: 53
  • Second area, 2021: 62
Median age in Boscabelin Mokup +8 yrs older in Mokup gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Boscabelin 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 Boscabelin Mokup +1.7 pts higher in Mokup gap steady
33.8% 90th pct 35.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.5%
Under 15 in Boscabelin Mokup +15.3 pts higher in Boscabel gap steady
28.2% 92nd pct 12.9% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
De facto in Boscabelin Mokup +16.7 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
16.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

35.2% Older adults (45–64) +11.6 pts ▸ 46.8%
33.8% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
28.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.3 pts 12.9%
15.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
4.2% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

52.6% Married +15.2 pts ▸ 67.9%
22.8% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 21.4%
10.5% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 5.4%
0.0% Widowed +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.3% Separated ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boscabel Mokup

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

  • 85+ in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boscabel: 8.1% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 4.8% females; 70–74 in Mokup: 12.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Boscabel: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 18.0% females
  • 60–64 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mokup: 8.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 55–59 in Boscabel: 4.8% males, 9.7% females; 55–59 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Boscabel: 6.5% males, 11.3% females; 50–54 in Mokup: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mokup: 8.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 40–44 in Boscabel: 8.1% males, 6.5% females; 40–44 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 6.0% females
  • 35–39 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 6.5% females; 30–34 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mokup: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Boscabel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mokup: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Boscabel: 6.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Boscabel: 4.8% males, 8.1% females; 10–14 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Boscabel: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boscabel: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mokup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boscabelin Mokup +8.5 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
8.5% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

85.9% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 77.4%
5.6% Philippines ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.9% English ◂ +1.1 pts 46.8%
45.1% Australian ◂ +11.2 pts 33.9%
8.5% Scottish +7.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.7% Italian ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.2% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.6% Filipino ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boscabelin Mokup +5.6 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
5.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Boscabelin 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

87.3% English only ◂ +5.1 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 Boscabelin Mokup +8.0 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
33.8% 31st pct 25.8% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity +9.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
33.8% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 25.8%
18.3% Not stated +1.0 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 Boscabelin Mokup +28.6 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
67.9% 89th pct 39.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Bachelor+ in Boscabelin Mokup +6.8 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
17.5% 60th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Boscabelin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

67.9% Year 12 ◂ +28.6 pts 39.3%
7.5% Year 10 +12.1 pts ▸ 19.6%
5.7% Year 9 or below +10.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.9 pts 16.7%
22.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 11.1%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 13.9%
8.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Education ◂ +11.7 pts 8.3%
8.6% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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 Boscabelin Mokup +$356 higher in Boscabel gap widening
$949 77th pct $593 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $820
  • First area, 2021: $949
  • Second area, 2016: $518
  • Second area, 2021: $593
Household income in Boscabelin Mokup +$251 higher in Boscabel gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,124 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Family income in Boscabelin Mokup +$417 higher in Boscabel gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,458 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,458
High earners in Boscabelin Mokup +17.5 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
17.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Boscabelin Mokup +19.2 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
19.2% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

57.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.7 pts 16.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
19.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.8% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 16.1%
22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boscabelin Mokup +13.9 pts higher in Mokup
18.3% 12th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boscabelin Mokup +2.4 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
5.6% 62nd pct 8.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Diabetes +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
4.2% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 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

70.4% None ◂ +15.6 pts 54.8%
9.9% One condition +14.3 pts ▸ 24.2%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boscabelin Mokup +2.2 pts higher in Mokup gap steady
21.1% 63rd pct 23.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Unpaid carers in Boscabelin Mokup +1.5 pts higher in Boscabel gap narrowing
17.5% 86th pct 16.1% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%
Unpaid child care in Boscabelin Mokup +4.9 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
22.8% 38th pct 17.9% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
Defence service in Boscabelin Mokup +11.5 pts higher in Mokup
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boscabelin Mokup +7.4 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
12.3% 9th pct 19.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Boscabelin Mokup +0.4 larger in Boscabel gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
One-parent in Boscabelin 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 Boscabelin Mokup +1.5 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
38.5% 89th pct 40.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%

Family composition

20.9% Couples without children +46.6 pts ▸ 67.6%
53.5% Couples with children ◂ +40.0 pts 13.5%
0.0% Other families +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

23.1% 2 people +40.9 pts ▸ 64.0%
38.5% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% 4 people ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$70 1st pct —
$750 8th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $488
  • First area, 2021: $750
People / bedroom in Boscabelin Mokup +0.10 higher in Boscabel gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
Renting in Boscabelin Mokup +11.5 pts higher in Boscabel gap narrowing
11.5% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Boscabelin Mokup +33.7 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
42.3% 53rd pct 76.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.5%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.0%
Separate houses in Boscabelin Mokup even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Boscabelin Mokup +24.3 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
92.3% 84th pct 68.0% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 79.3%
  • First area, 2021: 92.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.0%

How homes are owned or rented

42.3% Owned outright +33.7 pts ▸ 76.0%
26.9% Other tenure ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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%
23.1% 3 bedrooms +24.9 pts ▸ 48.0%
19.2% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.2% 5 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boscabelin 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%
Work from home in Boscabelin Mokup +26.0 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
28.6% 78th pct 54.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%
PT commute in Boscabelin 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%
PT stops in Boscabelin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boscabelin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

28.6% Worked at home +26.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
52.4% Car (driver) ◂ +2.4 pts 50.0%
9.5% Walked ◂ +9.5 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

50.0% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
11.5% 3 vehicles +28.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 20.0%
11.5% 1 vehicle +8.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boscabelin Mokup +17.2 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
31.7% 53rd pct 14.5% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boscabelin 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%
Participation in Boscabelin Mokup +30.8 pts higher in Boscabel gap widening
73.7% 88th pct 42.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.9%
  • First area, 2021: 73.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
Full-time in Boscabelin Mokup +4.8 pts higher in Boscabel gap narrowing
54.8% 33rd pct 50.0% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 86.8%
  • First area, 2021: 54.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%

Industries people work in

69.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 77.3%
0.0% Retail trade +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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

47.6% Managers +20.6 pts ▸ 68.2%
14.3% Professionals ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Labourers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boscabelin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boscabelin Mokup +48.4 more in Mokup
0.0 0th pct 48.4 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Boscabelin Mokup even
0 16th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Boscabelin Mokup +0.7 pts higher in Mokup
6.7% 60th pct 7.4% 66th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boscabel vs Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50158/boscabel/vs/SAL50976/mokup