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Caljie vs Quellington

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Caljie profile · Quellington profile

Caljie Quellington

Caljie and Quellington are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in age and income; the typical resident in Caljie is far older at 63, while the typical resident in Quellington is 53. Caljie has a far higher share of seniors at 34.2%, which is consistent with its higher rates of long-term health and mental health conditions. In contrast, Quellington has far higher typical weekly household incomes of $2,250, compared to $1,374 in Caljie, and far more adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 21.7%.

These neighbours are both car-dependent and share a similar proportion of children under 15. However, the gap in their population movement is widening, with far more people moving into Caljie in the last five years. While Caljie has a far higher share of people born overseas at 39.5% compared to 0.0% in Quellington, both areas have very few public transport stops and no walkable amenities.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caljiein Quellington +16 larger in Caljie gap widening
38 23rd pct 22 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40
  • First area, 2021: 38
  • Second area, 2016: 39
  • Second area, 2021: 22
Median age in Caljiein Quellington +10 yrs older in Caljie gap narrowing
63 yrs 97th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Caljiein Quellington even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Caljiein Quellington +20.6 pts higher in Caljie gap widening
34.2% 90th pct 13.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
Under 15 in Caljiein Quellington +0.5 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
13.2% 27th pct 13.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
22.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +30.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
34.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.6 pts 13.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
13.2% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.5% Married +35.1 pts ▸ 82.6%
27.5% Never married ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
22.5% Divorced ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Caljie Quellington

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

  • 85+ in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Quellington: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Caljie: 27.8% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Caljie: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Caljie: 27.8% males, 22.2% females; 60–64 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 28.6% females
  • 55–59 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Quellington: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Quellington: 28.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Caljie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caljiein Quellington +39.5 pts higher in Caljie gap widening
39.5% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

68.4% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 63.6%
7.9% England ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% New Zealand ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

73.7% English ◂ +37.3 pts 36.4%
28.9% Australian +25.6 pts ▸ 54.5%
13.2% Irish ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
10.5% Italian ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% German ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Caljiein Quellington +7.7 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
10.5% 76th pct 18.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Limited English in Caljiein Quellington even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

105.3% English only ◂ +32.5 pts 72.7%
10.5% Italian ◂ +10.5 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 Caljiein Quellington +9.8 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
44.7% 63rd pct 54.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%

Religious affiliation

44.7% No religion +9.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
44.7% Christianity ◂ +12.9 pts 31.8%
13.2% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
10.5% Other religions ◂ +10.5 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

Year 12 in Caljiein Quellington +17.8 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
30.0% 13th pct 47.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%
Bachelor+ in Caljiein Quellington +21.7 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Caljiein Quellington even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +17.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
42.5% Year 10 ◂ +42.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Year 11 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.3 pts 21.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
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

46.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 42.9%
30.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 28.6%
15.4% Health +13.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.4% Architecture & building ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caljiein Quellington +$518 higher in Quellington gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $1,093 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $325
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,093
Household income in Caljiein Quellington +$876 higher in Quellington gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2016: $2,624
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Caljiein Quellington +$749 higher in Quellington gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $2,374
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
High earners in Caljiein Quellington +10.0 pts higher in Caljie gap widening
10.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Caljiein Quellington
12.5% 39th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +27.0 pts 13.0%
27.5% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caljiein Quellington +26.6 pts higher in Caljie
44.7% 96th pct 18.2% 11th pct
Mental health in Caljiein Quellington +15.8 pts higher in Caljie
15.8% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Caljiein Quellington +7.9 pts higher in Caljie gap steady
7.9% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.1% Arthritis ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Asthma ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Mental health ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.2% Other condition ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.9% Cancer ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Diabetes ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Lung condition ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None +28.5 pts ▸ 86.4%
34.2% One condition ◂ +20.6 pts 13.6%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caljiein Quellington +31.0 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
12.5% 22nd pct 43.5% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.5%
Unpaid carers in Caljiein Quellington +5.5 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
7.5% 14th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid child care in Caljiein Quellington +2.4 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
15.0% 13th pct 17.4% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Defence service in Caljiein Quellington
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caljiein Quellington +4.5 pts higher in Caljie gap narrowing
17.5% 16th pct 13.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Caljiein Quellington even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caljiein Quellington +0.4 larger in Quellington gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
27.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
20.8% 40th pct

Family composition

70.3% Couples without children ◂ +14.0 pts 56.3%
21.6% Couples with children +15.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.0% One-parent families ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.3% 2 people ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% 1 person +19.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 4 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caljiein Quellington +$80 higher in Caljie
$180 20th pct $100 6th pct
$1,083 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,517
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Caljiein Quellington +0.20 higher in Caljie gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
12.5% 36th pct
Owned outright in Caljiein Quellington
29.2% 21st pct
Separate houses in Caljiein Quellington
79.2% 19th pct
79.2% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.2% Owned outright +40.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Rented ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

79.2% Separate house +20.8 pts ▸ 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

45.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 40.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 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% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caljiein Quellington even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caljiein Quellington even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caljiein Quellington even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Caljiein Quellington +10 longer in Caljie
89 62nd pct 79 56th pct

How people get to work

73.7% Car (driver) ◂ +42.4 pts 31.3%
26.3% Worked at home ◂ +26.3 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%

Motor vehicles per home

29.2% 3 vehicles +28.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
37.5% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
12.5% 4 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caljiein Quellington +13.8 pts higher in Caljie gap narrowing
26.8% 35th pct 13.0% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Caljiein Quellington +14.6 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
55.0% 32nd pct 69.6% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.4%
  • First area, 2021: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.6%

Industries people work in

26.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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% 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

26.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 18.8%
15.8% Managers +9.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.1% Community & personal service ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 18.8%
21.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Labourers ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caljiein Quellington even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Caljiein Quellington even
0 23rd pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Caljiein Quellington +0.8 pts higher in Caljie
5.7% 51st pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caljie vs Quellington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50236/caljie/vs/SAL51274/quellington