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Buckingham vs Shotts

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Buckingham profile · Shotts profile

Buckingham Shotts

Buckingham (WA) and Shotts are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in Western Australia. Buckingham (WA) has more people per home, with 2.5 compared to 1.3 in Shotts, and more people per bedroom. Typical weekly household incomes are well higher in Buckingham (WA) at $2,250, while Shotts is $1,625. Buckingham (WA) also has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 14.3% compared to 0.0% in Shotts.

These neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small and car-dependent. Both areas have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. While they are both largely undeveloped, Shotts has more street connectivity with 6 intersections per square kilometre, compared to just 1 in Buckingham (WA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buckinghamin Shotts +18 larger in Buckingham gap narrowing
27 18th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22
  • First area, 2021: 27
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Buckinghamin Shotts +1 yrs older in Buckingham
49 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
44.4% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
11.1% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +55.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
44.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
40.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

30.4% Never married +119.6 pts ▸ 150.0%
0.0% Separated +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
73.9% Married ◂ +73.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buckingham Shotts

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

  • 85+ in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Shotts: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Buckingham: 40.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Buckingham: 30.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Buckingham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Buckingham: 30.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Shotts: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

88.9% Australia ◂ +88.9 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

51.9% English ◂ +18.5 pts 33.3%
40.7% Australian ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
29.6% Scottish ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
18.5% German ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Irish ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +48.1 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

37.0% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%

Religious affiliation

0.0% Not stated +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
44.4% Christianity even 44.4%
37.0% No religion ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
14.8% Other religions ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

26.1% 9th pct —
13.0% 44th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.1% Year 10 +48.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
30.4% Year 11 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
26.1% Year 12 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Buckinghamin Shotts +$124 higher in Shotts
$900 73rd pct $1,024 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,024
Household income in Buckinghamin Shotts +$625 higher in Buckingham
$2,250 86th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $3,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Buckinghamin Shotts
$2,250 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: $3,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —

Personal income distribution

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Buckinghamin Shotts
29.6% 54th pct —
Mental health in Buckinghamin Shotts
18.5% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Buckinghamin Shotts
18.5% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.5% Lung condition ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% Mental health ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Arthritis ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other condition ◂ +11.1 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +59.3 pts 0.0%
25.9% One condition +7.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.5% Two conditions ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Buckinghamin Shotts
17.4% 47th pct —
Unpaid carers in Buckinghamin Shotts
39.1% 100th pct —
Unpaid child care in Buckinghamin Shotts
17.4% 18th pct —
Defence service in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Buckinghamin Shotts
30.4% 80th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Buckinghamin Shotts +1.2 larger in Buckingham
2.5 50th pct 1.3 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3

Housing & Dwellings

$100 6th pct —
People / bedroom in Buckinghamin Shotts +0.40 higher in Buckingham
0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Buckinghamin Shotts
— 129 86th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Buckinghamin Shotts
26.1% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Buckinghamin Shotts
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Buckinghamin Shotts
95.7% 100th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Buckinghamin Shotts +0.2 higher in Buckingham
0.2 45th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Buckinghamin Shotts +0.5 more in Buckingham
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Buckinghamin Shotts +14.3 pts higher in Buckingham
14.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Buckinghamin Shotts even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Buckinghamin Shotts +37.0 more in Shotts
74.1 86th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Buckinghamin Shotts +5 higher in Shotts
1 46th pct 6 68th pct
Mean slope in Buckinghamin Shotts +1.4 pts higher in Shotts
7.4% 66th pct 8.8% 75th pct

Compare Buckingham with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckingham vs Shotts [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50198/buckingham/vs/SAL51349/shotts