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Burran Rock vs Kwelkan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Burran Rock profile · Kwelkan profile

Burran Rock Kwelkan

Burran Rock and Kwelkan are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Residents are far older in Kwelkan, where the typical age is 47, compared to just 31 in Burran Rock. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Burran Rock has far more people per home (2.8) than Kwelkan (1.0). There is also a large gap in pay, with typical weekly personal income far higher in Kwelkan at $1,624, while it is $687 in Burran Rock.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no amenities or public transport within walking distance. They share a similar landscape with very gentle slopes. While Burran Rock has a school within 3 km, both places remain very small, with Burran Rock having 22 residents and Kwelkan having 10.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Kwelkan Personal income: $937 higher in Kwelkan Household size: 1.8 larger in Burran Rock Population: 12 larger in Burran Rock People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Burran Rock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +12 larger in Burran Rock gap widening
22 15th pct 10 7th pct
Median age in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +16 yrs older in Kwelkan gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Under 15 in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
13.6% 28th pct —

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

27.8% Never married +32.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
38.9% Married ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
22.7% 81st pct —

Country of birth

81.8% Australia ◂ +31.8 pts 50.0%
22.7% England ◂ +22.7 pts 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

54.5% Australian ◂ +24.5 pts 30.0%
36.4% English ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

77.3% English only ◂ +27.3 pts 50.0%
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 Burran Rockin Kwelkan
40.9% 51st pct —

Religious affiliation

63.6% Christianity ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
22.7% Not stated +27.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.9% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 30.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +1 more in Burran Rock
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
2 0th pct —

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

55.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

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

Income

Personal income in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +$937 higher in Kwelkan gap widening
$687 38th pct $1,624 100th pct
Household income in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +$250 higher in Kwelkan
$1,187 24th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
$1,625 34th pct —

Household income distribution

133.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.2% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Mental health in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.4% None ◂ +36.4 pts 50.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +1.8 larger in Burran Rock
2.8 76th pct 1.0 0th pct

Household size

0.0% 1 person +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
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 Burran Rockin Kwelkan
$50 0th pct —
Mortgage in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +$317 higher in Burran Rock
$1,400 35th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +0.30 higher in Burran Rock
0.60 7th pct 0.30 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
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

133.3% 5 or more ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

88.9% Car (driver) ◂ +88.9 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burran Rockin Kwelkan
42.9% 84th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

44.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +35.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Managers +35.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
33.3% Community & personal service ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burran Rockin Kwelkan even
0 15th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Burran Rockin Kwelkan +0.4 pts higher in Kwelkan
2.7% 8th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Burran Rock with nearby areas

Elabbin South Kununoppin Kwelkan North Baandee Kununoppin Nungarin Nukarni Nokaning

Compare Kwelkan with nearby areas

Nungarin Kununoppin North Kununoppin Burran Rock South Kununoppin Elabbin Trayning Talgomine

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burran Rock vs Kwelkan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50224/burran-rock/vs/SAL50804/kwelkan