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Boyerine vs Lime Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Boyerine profile · Lime Lake profile

Boyerine Lime Lake

Boyerine and Lime Lake are both sparsely populated rural areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth; the typical resident in Lime Lake is far older at 46, compared to 32 in Boyerine. This age gap is mirrored by a significant difference in income, with the typical weekly family income in Lime Lake being far higher at $3,750, while it is $1,499 in Boyerine.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as car-dependent places where no homes are within a short walk of a park, school, or grocery store. They share similar home densities, with about three people per household, and both lack public transport. However, Boyerine has a more rugged landscape with a higher mean terrain slope of 7.9% compared to 4.7% in Lime Lake.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boyerinein Lime Lake +22 larger in Boyerine gap widening
38 23rd pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31
  • First area, 2021: 38
  • Second area, 2016: 16
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Boyerinein Lime Lake +14 yrs older in Lime Lake gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
36.8% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
26.1% 95th pct —

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.8%
18.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

16.7% Married +52.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
58.3% Never married ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Divorced ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boyerine Lime Lake

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

  • 85+ in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lime Lake: 42.9% males, 57.1% females
  • 65–69 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 20.0% females; 55–59 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 20.0% females; 30–34 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 15.0% females; 20–24 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Boyerine: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Boyerine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Boyerine: 20.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lime Lake: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

102.6% Australia ◂ +40.1 pts 62.5%
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

57.9% English +23.4 pts ▸ 81.3%
42.1% Australian ◂ +23.4 pts 18.8%
18.4% Irish ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
7.9% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Dutch ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

84.2% English only +15.8 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

47.4% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +12.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
47.4% No religion ◂ +9.9 pts 37.5%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

62.5% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 78.3%
  • First area, 2021: 62.5%
20.8% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Boyerinein Lime Lake +1 more in Boyerine
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
6 0th pct —

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 61.5%
12.5% Year 10 +26.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
20.8% Year 11 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
27.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.8 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%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Agriculture & environment +26.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Boyerinein Lime Lake +$802 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$1,041 86th pct $1,843 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,031
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $1,843
Household income in Boyerinein Lime Lake +$2,126 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$1,499 47th pct $3,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $3,625
Family income in Boyerinein Lime Lake +$2,251 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$1,499 27th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
16.7% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +75.6 pts ▸ 92.3%
37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boyerinein Lime Lake
26.3% 37th pct —
Mental health in Boyerinein Lime Lake
18.4% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

23.7% Other condition ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
18.4% Mental health ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.3% One condition ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

33.3% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 56.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
Unpaid carers in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Boyerinein Lime Lake
33.3% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
Defence service in Boyerinein Lime Lake
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Boyerinein Lime Lake
54.2% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 54.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Boyerinein Lime Lake
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Boyerinein Lime Lake
$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Boyerinein Lime Lake +0.2 larger in Boyerine gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
11.4% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 53.8%
8.6% Couples without children +29.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +33.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 5 people +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$213 29th pct —
Mortgage in Boyerinein Lime Lake +$710 higher in Boyerine
$910 12th pct $200 0th pct
People / bedroom in Boyerinein Lime Lake even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 1.20
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +57.1 pts 42.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated 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

112.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +112.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Car (driver) +22.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
53.3% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 50.0%
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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boyerinein Lime Lake
42.4% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 42.4%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Boyerinein Lime Lake
79.2% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 82.6%
  • First area, 2021: 79.2%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +20.0 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.3% Managers +21.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
33.3% Community & personal service ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Professionals ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boyerinein Lime Lake +98.7 more in Lime Lake
26.3 70th pct 125.0 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Boyerinein Lime Lake even
0 9th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Boyerinein Lime Lake +3.2 pts higher in Boyerine
7.9% 70th pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boyerine vs Lime Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50171/boyerine/vs/SAL50851/lime-lake