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Bunjil vs Perenjori
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Bunjil profile · Perenjori profile
Bunjil Perenjori
Perenjori and Bunjil are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Bunjil is a sparsely populated area where people are far more likely to have a bachelor degree (31.1% vs 4.3% in Perenjori) and earn a weekly income of $2,000 or more (26.7% vs 8.1%). Bunjil also has a much older population, with 31.1% aged 65 and over, compared to just 13.1% in Perenjori. In contrast, Perenjori has a higher share of renters (29.5% vs 0.0%) and more one-parent families (13.7% vs 0.0%).
Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,800. They are also alike in that no one uses public transport to commute and no one speaks only a little or no English. While Perenjori has more amenities within walking distance, both places are largely car-dependent. This reflects their shared rural nature, though Bunjil's higher rate of home ownership and higher typical mortgage payments suggest a different housing market than in Perenjori.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 720
- First area, 2016: 60
- First area, 2021: 61
- Second area, 2011: 184
- Second area, 2016: 276
- Second area, 2021: 259
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Bunjil: 6.4% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Perenjori: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Perenjori: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Bunjil: 10.6% males, 6.4% females; 65–69 in Perenjori: 4.9% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Perenjori: 6.4% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Perenjori: 3.0% males, 5.2% females
- 50–54 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 6.4% females; 50–54 in Perenjori: 4.1% males, 5.6% females
- 45–49 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 40–44 in Bunjil: 6.4% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Perenjori: 1.5% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Bunjil: 10.6% males, 12.8% females; 35–39 in Perenjori: 5.6% males, 1.1% females
- 30–34 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Bunjil: 10.6% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Bunjil: 6.4% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Perenjori: 0.0% males, 1.1% females
- 10–14 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 8.5% females; 10–14 in Perenjori: 5.2% males, 4.1% females
- 5–9 in Bunjil: 14.9% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Perenjori: 2.2% males, 4.9% females
- 0–4 in Bunjil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Perenjori: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,549
- First area, 2016: $1,013
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2011: $538
- Second area, 2016: $793
- Second area, 2021: $955
- First area, 2011: $1,187
- First area, 2016: $2,083
- First area, 2021: $1,812
- Second area, 2011: $914
- Second area, 2016: $1,328
- Second area, 2021: $1,768
- First area, 2011: $1,021
- First area, 2016: $2,166
- First area, 2021: $3,125
- Second area, 2011: $1,416
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $2,023
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 3.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $170
- First area, 2011: $850
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $699
- Second area, 2021: $790
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bunjil vs Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50213/bunjil/vs/SAL51227/perenjori