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Cancanning vs Dongolocking
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Cancanning profile · Dongolocking profile
Cancanning Dongolocking
Dongolocking and Cancanning are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Dongolocking is more likely to have children, with 35.8% of residents under 15 compared to 20.0% in Cancanning. This younger demographic is reflected in the home life of Dongolocking, where more people do unpaid housework (31.7% versus 10.0%) and care for children (31.7% versus 20.0%). Dongolocking also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 26.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while 16.7% do so in Cancanning. This is consistent with a higher share of people in Dongolocking earning $2,000 or more a week (17.1% compared to 0.0% in Cancanning).
These two areas share a similar typical weekly personal income and an identical unemployment rate of 0.0%. However, some gaps between them have widened over time, such as the difference in the number of people who do not identify with a religion. This is far higher in Cancanning, where 77.1% of residents report no religion, compared to 49.1% in Dongolocking.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 30
- First area, 2021: 35
- Second area, 2016: 23
- Second area, 2021: 53
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Dongolocking: 12.2% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 10.5% females; 50–54 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 45–49 in Dongolocking: 12.2% males, 12.2% females
- 40–44 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Dongolocking: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 10.5% females; 35–39 in Dongolocking: 9.8% males, 7.3% females
- 30–34 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Dongolocking: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 18.4% females; 25–29 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 15–19 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Cancanning: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Dongolocking: 0.0% males, 12.2% females
- 0–4 in Cancanning: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Dongolocking: 9.8% males, 9.8% 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, 2016: $899
- First area, 2021: $1,062
- Second area, 2016: $617
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,583
- Second area, 2016: $1,208
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,666
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $2,583
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, 2016: 3.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- 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). Cancanning vs Dongolocking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50241/cancanning/vs/SAL50417/dongolocking