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Boxwood Hill vs Monjebup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Boxwood Hill profile · Monjebup profile

Boxwood Hill Monjebup

Boxwood Hill and Monjebup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Boxwood Hill is larger and has a more varied age range, with residents noticeably older on average and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (12.1% compared to 0.0%). Monjebup is much younger, with a far higher share of children under 15 at 42.9%, which is 11 percentage points more than in Boxwood Hill. Monjebup also has a far higher proportion of people born overseas, at 23.8% compared to 7.7% in Boxwood Hill.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and largely car-dependent. They share similar typical household incomes of around $1,875 and $1,874 per week, and both have no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. While Boxwood Hill has slightly more infrastructure with two public transport stops and a few more walkable amenities, both areas remain far below the national figure for most urban services.

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Where they differ most

Population: 70 larger in Boxwood Hill Other language: 8.8 pts higher in Boxwood Hill First Nations: 4.4 pts higher in Boxwood Hill Born overseas: 16.1 pts higher in Monjebup Aged 65+: 12.1 pts higher in Boxwood Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +70 larger in Boxwood Hill gap steady
91 39th pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +7 yrs older in Boxwood Hill gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +4.4 pts higher in Boxwood Hill gap steady
4.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +12.1 pts higher in Boxwood Hill gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +11.0 pts higher in Monjebup gap widening
31.9% 98th pct 42.9% 100th pct
De facto in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
18.5% 85th pct —

Age structure

31.9% Children (0–14) +11.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
25.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
22.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 14.3%
12.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 64.3%
18.8% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boxwood Hill Monjebup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +16.1 pts higher in Monjebup gap narrowing
7.7% 32nd pct 23.8% 83rd pct

Country of birth

89.0% Australia +11.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

34.1% English +32.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
50.5% Australian ◂ +7.7 pts 42.9%
12.1% Scottish ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
9.9% Irish ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
4.4% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +8.8 pts higher in Boxwood Hill gap widening
8.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.1% English only +9.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +2.9 pts higher in Monjebup gap narrowing
78.0% 100th pct 81.0% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

78.0% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 81.0%
22.0% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.4% Not stated +9.9 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 Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
57.8% 76th pct —
Bachelor+ in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
14.1% 48th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.8% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 21.4%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.1% Bachelor degree +9.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.0% Certificate III / IV +12.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.9% Engineering & related ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
21.9% Management & commerce ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +$24 higher in Monjebup gap narrowing
$1,018 84th pct $1,042 86th pct
Household income in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +$375 higher in Monjebup gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
12.5% 72nd pct —
High-income homes in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
12.0% 37th pct —

Household income distribution

56.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +56.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.6% Under $650 ◂ +19.2 pts 21.4%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +1.8 pts higher in Boxwood Hill
20.9% 16th pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +12.1 pts higher in Boxwood Hill
12.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +4.4 pts higher in Boxwood Hill gap steady
4.4% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.3% Asthma +15.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
12.1% Mental health ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Arthritis ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Cancer ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Diabetes ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.6% None +12.1 pts ▸ 85.7%
15.4% One condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
43.8% 96th pct —
Unpaid carers in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
9.4% 22nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
40.6% 94th pct —
Defence service in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
10.9% 98th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
34.4% 88th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +4 larger in Boxwood Hill
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
42 yrs 80th pct —
Median income in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
$399 16th pct —
Household income in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +0.2 larger in Monjebup gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
16.0% 22nd pct —

Family composition

68.1% Couples with children +2.5 pts ▸ 70.6%
31.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 29.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.0% 2 people +28.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.0% 4 people ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 1 person ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
$215 29th pct —
Mortgage in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
$1,042 16th pct —
People / bedroom in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +0.10 higher in Monjebup gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
20.0% 59th pct —
Owned outright in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
56.0% 86th pct —
Separate houses in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
88.0% 73rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Other tenure +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
56.0% Owned outright ◂ +56.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Rented ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

108.0% Separate house ◂ +8.0 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

12.0% 2 bedrooms +48.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.0% 3 bedrooms +24.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
52.0% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
39.0% 90th pct —
PT commute in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +2 more in Boxwood Hill
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +21.98 more in Boxwood Hill
21.98 93rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +22.0 more in Boxwood Hill
22.0 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +1 more in Boxwood Hill
1 71st pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.6% Car (driver) +123.4 pts ▸ 160.0%
39.0% Worked at home ◂ +39.0 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.0% 3 vehicles +36.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
56.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +56.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +8.7 pts higher in Monjebup
34.1% 61st pct 42.9% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
76.6% 91st pct —
Full-time in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup
70.7% 89th pct —

Industries people work in

80.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +59.5 pts ▸ 140.0%
22.0% Education & training ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 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% 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%

Occupations people work in

56.1% Managers +143.9 pts ▸ 200.0%
19.5% Labourers ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +0.4 higher in Boxwood Hill
0.4 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +0.5 more in Boxwood Hill
0.5 50th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +10.1 pts higher in Boxwood Hill
10.1% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +18.8 pts higher in Boxwood Hill
18.8% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +124.5 more in Monjebup
65.9 86th pct 190.5 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup even
0 8th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Boxwood Hillin Monjebup +0.3 pts higher in Boxwood Hill
4.3% 33rd pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boxwood Hill vs Monjebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50167/boxwood-hill/vs/SAL50979/monjebup