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Buckland vs Wongamine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Buckland profile · Wongamine profile

Buckland Wongamine

Buckland (WA) and Wongamine are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Buckland (WA) has a more qualified workforce, with 15.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0.0% in Wongamine. Typical weekly personal incomes are also well higher in Buckland (WA) at $1,025, while Wongamine's are $668. In contrast, Wongamine has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (26.7% versus 0.0%) and those with a long-term health condition (48.7% compared to 23.2% in Buckland (WA)).

Both areas are almost identical in their unemployment rates, which are 0.0% for both. They also share a similar number of people per home, sitting at around 2.1 to 2.2. While Buckland (WA) has seen more movement with 37.5% of people moving in the last five years, Wongamine's figure is much lower at 16.7%. This shift in mobility happens alongside a wider gap in typical weekly household incomes, which are now $487 higher in Buckland (WA) than in Wongamine.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 26.7 pts higher in Wongamine Recent movers: 20.8 pts higher in Buckland First Nations: 7.1 pts higher in Buckland No religion: 19.6 pts higher in Wongamine Other language: 7.1 pts higher in Buckland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bucklandin Wongamine +17 larger in Buckland gap widening
56 30th pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Bucklandin Wongamine +2 yrs older in Buckland gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Bucklandin Wongamine +7.1 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
7.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bucklandin Wongamine +1.1 pts higher in Wongamine gap widening
14.3% 30th pct 15.4% 35th pct
Under 15 in Bucklandin Wongamine +0.3 pts higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
12.5% 24th pct 12.8% 26th pct
De facto in Bucklandin Wongamine +26.7 pts higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 26.7% 96th pct

Age structure

53.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.0 pts 43.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.5% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

47.8% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
32.6% Never married ◂ +11.0 pts 21.6%
19.6% Divorced ◂ +8.8 pts 10.8%
0.0% Separated +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.7% Widowed ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Buckland Wongamine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bucklandin Wongamine +4.3 pts higher in Buckland gap steady
19.6% 76th pct 15.4% 65th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 71.8%
7.1% England +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
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

32.1% English +24.3 pts ▸ 56.4%
17.9% Australian +18.0 pts ▸ 35.9%
12.5% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.5% Italian ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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 Bucklandin Wongamine +7.1 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bucklandin Wongamine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

66.1% English only +18.5 pts ▸ 84.6%
12.5% Italian ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bucklandin Wongamine +19.6 pts higher in Wongamine gap widening
21.4% 11th pct 41.0% 51st pct

Religious affiliation

42.9% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 35.9%
21.4% No religion +19.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
30.4% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 28.2%
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 Bucklandin Wongamine +11.5 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
54.8% 72nd pct 43.2% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Bucklandin Wongamine +15.2 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
15.2% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 43.2%
23.8% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

22.7% Certificate III / IV +15.4 pts ▸ 38.1%
31.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.2 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

13.6% Engineering & related +34.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
31.8% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 23.8%
18.2% Education ◂ +18.2 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% Health 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 Bucklandin Wongamine +$357 higher in Buckland gap widening
$1,025 84th pct $668 35th pct
Household income in Bucklandin Wongamine +$487 higher in Buckland gap widening
$1,674 58th pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Bucklandin Wongamine +$94 higher in Buckland gap narrowing
$1,718 39th pct $1,624 34th pct
High earners in Bucklandin Wongamine even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

23.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 21.6%
21.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.2 pts 13.5%
6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bucklandin Wongamine +25.5 pts higher in Wongamine
23.2% 24th pct 48.7% 100th pct
Mental health in Bucklandin Wongamine +11.6 pts higher in Wongamine
8.9% 58th pct 20.5% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Bucklandin Wongamine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health +11.6 pts ▸ 20.5%
5.4% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Heart disease +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.1% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Diabetes +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

46.4% None ◂ +8.0 pts 38.5%
16.1% One condition +27.5 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% Two conditions +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bucklandin Wongamine +3.9 pts higher in Buckland gap narrowing
17.4% 47th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Bucklandin Wongamine even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Bucklandin Wongamine +0.1 pts higher in Buckland gap narrowing
10.9% 8th pct 10.8% 8th pct
Defence service in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bucklandin Wongamine +4.2 pts higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
17.4% 16th pct 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bucklandin Wongamine +4 larger in Buckland
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bucklandin Wongamine
12 yrs 7th pct —
Median income in Bucklandin Wongamine
$75 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bucklandin Wongamine +0.1 larger in Wongamine gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Bucklandin Wongamine +10.3 pts higher in Buckland gap steady
10.3% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

20.7% Couples with children +24.5 pts ▸ 45.2%
44.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 38.7%
10.3% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.9% 2 people +11.8 pts ▸ 64.7%
41.2% 3 people ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
29.4% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 23.5%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bucklandin Wongamine +$50 higher in Wongamine
$230 34th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Bucklandin Wongamine +$583 higher in Buckland
$1,733 57th pct $1,150 21st pct
People / bedroom in Bucklandin Wongamine even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

70.6% Owned outright ◂ +47.1 pts 23.5%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +52.9 pts ▸ 70.6%
29.4% Rented ◂ +29.4 pts 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

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.4 pts 23.5%
23.5% 4 bedrooms +29.4 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bucklandin Wongamine
68.0% 100th pct —
PT commute in Bucklandin Wongamine
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bucklandin Wongamine +9 longer in Buckland
81 57th pct 72 52nd pct

How people get to work

68.0% Worked at home ◂ +51.3 pts 16.7%
52.0% Car (driver) +9.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
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

76.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.2 pts 35.3%
35.3% 4 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 17.6%
17.6% 3 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bucklandin Wongamine +20.8 pts higher in Buckland gap widening
37.5% 72nd pct 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bucklandin Wongamine +9.0 pts higher in Buckland gap narrowing
63.0% 59th pct 54.1% 30th pct
Full-time in Bucklandin Wongamine
64.0% 76th pct —

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +43.3 pts 16.7%
12.0% Construction +10.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other services +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

68.0% Managers ◂ +40.2 pts 27.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
24.0% Professionals ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
24.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 22.2%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Labourers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bucklandin Wongamine even
0 12th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Bucklandin Wongamine even
6.2% 56th pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buckland vs Wongamine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50199/buckland/vs/SAL51631/wongamine