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Bowelling vs Shotts

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Bowelling profile · Shotts profile

Bowelling Shotts

Bowelling and Shotts are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are significant differences in their wealth and home sizes; the typical weekly personal income in Shotts is $1,024, which is far higher than the $575 seen in Bowelling. Bowelling also has far more people per home, with 2.6 people per household compared to just 1.3 in Shotts.

Both areas are almost identical in the typical age of their residents, which is 48. They are also both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, or groceries. While Shotts has more street intersections per square kilometre, both areas have a very low population and no public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 75 larger in Bowelling Personal income: $449 higher in Shotts Household size: 1.3 larger in Bowelling People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Bowelling

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bowellingin Shotts +75 larger in Bowelling gap steady
84 37th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Bowellingin Shotts even
48 yrs 62nd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Bowellingin Shotts
13.1% 26th pct —
Under 15 in Bowellingin Shotts
23.8% 86th pct —
De facto in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) +49.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
13.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
13.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

20.6% Never married +129.4 pts ▸ 150.0%
0.0% Separated +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
66.7% Married ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bowelling Shotts

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bowellingin Shotts
7.1% 29th pct —

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +81.0 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% 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

45.2% English ◂ +11.9 pts 33.3%
38.1% Australian ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Scottish ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% Chinese ◂ +4.8 pts 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 Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

89.3% English only ◂ +44.8 pts 44.4%
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 Bowellingin Shotts
61.9% 96th pct —

Religious affiliation

14.3% Not stated +52.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
61.9% No religion ◂ +61.9 pts 0.0%
32.1% Christianity +12.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
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 Bowellingin Shotts
45.0% 50th pct —
Bachelor+ in Bowellingin Shotts
4.8% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bowellingin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.3% Year 10 +36.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
45.0% Year 12 ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
15.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Management & commerce ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Education ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Health ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Bowellingin Shotts +$449 higher in Shotts
$575 21st pct $1,024 84th pct
Household income in Bowellingin Shotts +$32 higher in Shotts
$1,593 53rd pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Bowellingin Shotts
$1,583 31st pct —
High earners in Bowellingin Shotts
12.7% 72nd pct —
High-income homes in Bowellingin Shotts
19.4% 60th pct —

Personal income distribution

47.6% Under $650 ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bowellingin Shotts
23.8% 26th pct —
Mental health in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Asthma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% One condition +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bowellingin Shotts
27.0% 80th pct —
Unpaid carers in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Bowellingin Shotts
23.8% 42nd pct —
Defence service in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bowellingin Shotts
27.0% 66th pct —

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Bowellingin Shotts +1.3 larger in Bowelling
2.6 57th pct 1.3 0th pct
One-parent in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Bowellingin Shotts
16.1% 23rd pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bowellingin Shotts
$275 48th pct —
Mortgage in Bowellingin Shotts
$1,000 14th pct —
People / bedroom in Bowellingin Shotts +0.20 higher in Bowelling
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Bowellingin Shotts
16.1% 48th pct —
Owned outright in Bowellingin Shotts
58.1% 88th pct —
Separate houses in Bowellingin Shotts
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bowellingin Shotts
71.0% 29th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bowellingin Shotts
45.0% 94th pct —
PT commute in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bowellingin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bowellingin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bowellingin Shotts
— 129 86th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bowellingin Shotts
7.6% 2nd pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bowellingin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bowellingin Shotts
63.5% 60th pct —
Full-time in Bowellingin Shotts
62.5% 71st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bowellingin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bowellingin Shotts +63.5 more in Shotts
47.6 80th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Bowellingin Shotts +5 higher in Shotts
0 28th pct 6 68th pct
Mean slope in Bowellingin Shotts +0.3 pts higher in Bowelling
9.1% 76th pct 8.8% 75th pct

Compare Bowelling with nearby areas

Muja Trigwell Buckingham McAlinden Shotts Duranillin Cardiff Moodiarrup

Compare Shotts with nearby areas

Collie Burn Buckingham Palmer Cardiff Muja Collie Preston Settlement Harris River

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bowelling vs Shotts [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50164/bowelling/vs/SAL51349/shotts