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Cane vs Mardie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 109 km apart · Cane profile · Mardie profile

Cane Mardie

Mardie and Cane are both remote Western Australian areas, though they differ significantly in population and income. Mardie is home to 609 people and is more crowded, with 1.10 people per bedroom compared to 0.50 in Cane. Personal income is far higher in Mardie, where the typical person earns $2,548 a week, while Cane has a far higher typical family income of $1,999 compared to $1,125 in Mardie.

Both areas are car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks, or schools. They are similarly far from the national figure for typical age, with Mardie at 39 and Cane at 43, both sitting close to the Australian average. While Mardie has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both places remain sparsely populated with no public transport options available.

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Where they differ most

Population: 604 larger in Mardie Personal income: $1,486 higher in Mardie People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Mardie Household income: $874 higher in Cane Family income: $874 higher in Cane

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canein Mardie +604 larger in Mardie gap narrowing
5 4th pct 609 67th pct
Median age in Canein Mardie +4 yrs older in Cane gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Canein Mardie
— 1.8% 49th pct
Aged 65+ in Canein Mardie
— 2.1% 3rd pct
Under 15 in Canein Mardie
— 1.3% 2nd pct

Age structure

80.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.0 pts 55.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +51.7 pts 48.3%
0.0% Never married +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Canein Mardie
— 19.7% 76th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +80.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% China +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% New Zealand +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Philippines +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% England +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

80.0% English ◂ +66.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% Australian +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Chinese +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% German +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Canein Mardie
— 13.0% 80th pct
Limited English in Canein Mardie
— 2.5% 87th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +73.4 pts 26.6%
0.0% Mandarin +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Arabic 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%

Religion

No religion in Canein Mardie
— 24.6% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

80.0% Christianity ◂ +68.2 pts 11.8%
80.0% No religion ◂ +55.4 pts 24.6%
0.0% Not stated +62.2 pts ▸ 62.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Canein Mardie
— 23.3% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Canein Mardie
— 8.1% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Canein Mardie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

80.0% Year 12 ◂ +56.7 pts 23.3%
0.0% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Income

Personal income in Canein Mardie +$1,486 higher in Mardie gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $2,548 100th pct
Household income in Canein Mardie +$874 higher in Cane
$1,999 75th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Canein Mardie +$874 higher in Cane
$1,999 58th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Canein Mardie
— 27.3% 97th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
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

80.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +76.3 pts 3.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Canein Mardie
— 5.3% 0th pct
Mental health in Canein Mardie
— 2.5% 14th pct
Needs assistance in Canein Mardie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +66.2 pts 33.8%
0.0% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Canein Mardie
— 2.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Canein Mardie
— 2.5% 5th pct
Unpaid child care in Canein Mardie
— 8.7% 5th pct
Defence service in Canein Mardie
— 1.0% 33rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Canein Mardie
— 2.5% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Canein Mardie +11 larger in Mardie
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Canein Mardie
— 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Canein Mardie
— $2,249 99th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canein Mardie +0.4 larger in Mardie
2.0 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children +33.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Couples with children even 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% 1 person 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 Canein Mardie
— $595 99th pct
People / bedroom in Canein Mardie +0.60 higher in Mardie
0.50 0th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house even 0.0%
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

100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
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% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Canein Mardie
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Canein Mardie
— 32.5% 100th pct
PT stops in Canein Mardie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Canein Mardie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Canein Mardie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Canein Mardie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.0% Walked ◂ +71.7 pts 8.3%
80.0% Worked at home ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Canein Mardie
— 19.7% 14th pct
Recent arrivals in Canein Mardie
— 8.3% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Canein Mardie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Canein Mardie
— 38.1% 8th pct
Full-time in Canein Mardie
— 80.7% 98th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +71.5 pts ▸ 71.5%
0.0% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +96.5 pts 3.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Professionals +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Labourers +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Canein Mardie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Canein Mardie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Canein Mardie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Canein Mardie +45.6 more in Cane
200.0 92nd pct 154.4 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Canein Mardie even
0 2nd pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Canein Mardie +1.2 pts higher in Mardie
2.2% 0th pct 3.4% 19th pct

Compare Cane with nearby areas

Pannawonica Peedamulla Nanutarra Fortescue Hamersley Range Onslow Mardie Talandji

Compare Mardie with nearby areas

Gnoorea Maitland Pannawonica Fortescue Dampier Gap Ridge Baynton Stove Hill

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cane vs Mardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50242/cane/vs/SAL50902/mardie