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Bowelling vs Cardiff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Bowelling profile · Cardiff profile

Bowelling Cardiff

Cardiff (WA) and Bowelling are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Bowelling has a much younger feel, with 23.8% of people being children under 15, compared to 13.6% in Cardiff (WA). Work patterns differ sharply; 45.0% of people in Bowelling work from home, while only 7.1% do so in Cardiff (WA). Bowelling also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,593, while the typical household in Cardiff (WA) earns $1,187.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home, with figures around 2.5 or 2.6, which is close to the national figure. They are also alike in that no one is unemployed and every home has at least one motor vehicle. While Cardiff (WA) has a higher share of people born overseas at 16.9%, Bowelling has a larger share of residents who have completed Year 12 at 45.0%.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 37.9 pts higher in Bowelling PT commute: 9.5 pts higher in Cardiff Unpaid carers: 19.0 pts higher in Cardiff Limited English: 2.5 pts higher in Cardiff Other language: 11.0 pts higher in Cardiff

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowellingin Cardiff +34 larger in Cardiff gap widening
84 37th pct 118 44th pct
Median age in Bowellingin Cardiff +2 yrs older in Cardiff gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Bowellingin Cardiff even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bowellingin Cardiff +7.2 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
13.1% 26th pct 20.3% 57th pct
Under 15 in Bowellingin Cardiff +10.3 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
23.8% 86th pct 13.6% 28th pct
De facto in Bowellingin Cardiff +14.0 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 36.4%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.3 pts 13.6%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
13.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +27.7 pts 39.0%
20.6% Never married +19.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
4.8% Divorced +8.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bowelling Cardiff

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bowellingin Cardiff +9.8 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
7.1% 29th pct 16.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 79.7%
0.0% England +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% South Africa +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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%

Ancestry

45.2% English +9.0 pts ▸ 54.2%
38.1% Australian ◂ +14.4 pts 23.7%
8.3% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.0% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Italian +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.8% Chinese ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dutch +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Indian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bowellingin Cardiff +11.0 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.0% 77th pct
Limited English in Bowellingin Cardiff +2.5 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 87th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only ◂ +9.6 pts 79.7%
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 Bowellingin Cardiff +13.6 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
61.9% 96th pct 48.3% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

61.9% No religion ◂ +13.6 pts 48.3%
32.1% Christianity +16.2 pts ▸ 48.3%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +8.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Buddhism +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bowellingin Cardiff +14.6 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
45.0% 50th pct 30.4% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Bowellingin Cardiff +1.2 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
4.8% 11th pct 6.0% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.6 pts 30.4%
38.3% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% Year 11 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.5 pts 7.7%
9.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related +11.5 pts ▸ 32.7%
27.3% Management & commerce ◂ +17.7 pts 9.6%
15.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.5 pts 7.7%
15.2% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 7.7%
12.1% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 7.7%
0.0% Society & culture +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bowellingin Cardiff even gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Bowellingin Cardiff +$406 higher in Bowelling gap widening
$1,593 53rd pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Bowellingin Cardiff +$146 higher in Bowelling gap narrowing
$1,583 31st pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Bowellingin Cardiff +2.7 pts higher in Bowelling gap narrowing
12.7% 72nd pct 10.0% 60th pct
High-income homes in Bowellingin Cardiff +10.5 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
19.4% 60th pct 8.9% 26th pct

Household income distribution

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 8.9%
22.6% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 24.4%
22.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.2%
19.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 8.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.6% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 49.0%
23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 17.0%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowellingin Cardiff +4.3 pts higher in Bowelling
23.8% 26th pct 19.5% 13th pct
Mental health in Bowellingin Cardiff +6.8 pts higher in Cardiff
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Bowellingin Cardiff +3.4 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Asthma ◂ +10.7 pts 5.9%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Diabetes +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Mental health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +5.6 pts 61.0%
25.0% One condition ◂ +14.8 pts 10.2%
0.0% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bowellingin Cardiff +8.0 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
27.0% 80th pct 19.0% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in Bowellingin Cardiff +19.0 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Bowellingin Cardiff +5.2 pts higher in Cardiff gap steady
23.8% 42nd pct 29.0% 69th pct
Defence service in Bowellingin Cardiff +3.2 pts higher in Cardiff
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bowellingin Cardiff +11.0 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
27.0% 66th pct 38.0% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bowellingin Cardiff
54 yrs 90th pct —
Household income in Bowellingin Cardiff
$225 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bowellingin Cardiff +0.1 larger in Bowelling gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bowellingin Cardiff +7.9 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 32nd pct
Living alone in Bowellingin Cardiff +15.0 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
16.1% 23rd pct 31.1% 74th pct

Family composition

68.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 61.8%
26.9% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

19.4% 2 people +29.5 pts ▸ 48.9%
16.1% 1 person +15.0 pts ▸ 31.1%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +9.5 pts 6.7%
9.7% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%
0.0% 5 people +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowellingin Cardiff +$42 higher in Bowelling
$275 48th pct $233 35th pct
Mortgage in Bowellingin Cardiff +$544 higher in Cardiff gap widening
$1,000 14th pct $1,544 45th pct
People / bedroom in Bowellingin Cardiff even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bowellingin Cardiff +0.6 pts higher in Bowelling gap narrowing
16.1% 48th pct 15.6% 46th pct
Owned outright in Bowellingin Cardiff +7.0 pts higher in Bowelling gap narrowing
58.1% 88th pct 51.1% 77th pct
Separate houses in Bowellingin Cardiff +2.2 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 97.8% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bowellingin Cardiff +2.4 pts higher in Cardiff gap narrowing
71.0% 29th pct 73.3% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 51.1%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage +5.5 pts ▸ 37.8%
16.1% Rented ◂ +0.6 pts 15.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 97.8%
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

25.8% 3 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
35.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 17.8%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 8.9%
9.7% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bowellingin Cardiff even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bowellingin Cardiff +37.9 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
45.0% 94th pct 7.1% 16th pct
PT commute in Bowellingin Cardiff +9.5 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 100th pct
PT stops in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bowellingin Cardiff
— 136 87th pct

How people get to work

37.5% Car (driver) +26.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
45.0% Worked at home ◂ +37.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Bus +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 26.7%
9.7% 1 vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
25.8% 4 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 15.6%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bowellingin Cardiff +12.4 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
7.6% 2nd pct 20.0% 15th pct
Recent arrivals in Bowellingin Cardiff
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bowellingin Cardiff even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bowellingin Cardiff +17.5 pts higher in Bowelling gap widening
63.5% 60th pct 46.0% 14th pct
Full-time in Bowellingin Cardiff +6.5 pts higher in Cardiff gap widening
62.5% 71st pct 69.0% 87th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.5 pts 9.5%
7.5% Mining +21.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.0% Education & training ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other services +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
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%

Occupations people work in

62.5% Managers ◂ +43.5 pts 19.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Labourers +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
12.5% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Professionals +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowellingin Cardiff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowellingin Cardiff +47.6 more in Bowelling
47.6 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowellingin Cardiff +3 higher in Cardiff
0 28th pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Bowellingin Cardiff +5.5 pts higher in Bowelling
9.1% 76th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowelling vs Cardiff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50164/bowelling/vs/SAL50259/cardiff