Compare

Cape Arid vs Howick

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 61 km apart · Cape Arid profile · Howick profile

Cape Arid Howick

Howick (WA) and Cape Arid are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Howick (WA) has a much younger population, with a typical age of 37, while residents in Cape Arid are far older at a typical age of 57. Households in Howick (WA) are also larger, with 3.0 people per home and 0.80 people per bedroom, compared to 2.0 people per home and 0.50 per bedroom in Cape Arid.

These two areas have remained similarly car-dependent, with both recording a walkability score of 0.0. They also share the same typical weekly family income of $2,250. The gap between them in terms of typical age has remained wide since 2011, with Cape Arid remaining far older than Howick (WA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Aridin Howick +41 larger in Howick gap narrowing
4 3rd pct 45 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2016: 58
  • Second area, 2021: 45
Median age in Cape Aridin Howick +20 yrs older in Cape Arid gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 26.7% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +42.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +57.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
0.0% Never married +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Divorced +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Separated +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cape Aridin Howick
— 17.8% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% New Zealand +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% England even 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

0.0% Australian +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% English +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Scottish +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% German +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Irish +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 91.1%
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 Cape Aridin Howick
— 55.6% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.6%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Christianity +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 36.4% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%
— 18.2% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Aridin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 10 +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Health +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Cape Aridin Howick +$125 higher in Howick
$1,500 98th pct $1,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,500
  • Second area, 2016: $825
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income in Cape Aridin Howick +$376 higher in Cape Arid
$2,250 86th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Cape Aridin Howick even
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,791
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Cape Aridin Howick
— 33.3% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cape Aridin Howick
— 11.1% 2nd pct
Mental health in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other condition +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Arthritis 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%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +13.3 pts 86.7%
0.0% One condition +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cape Aridin Howick
— 42.4% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%
Unpaid carers in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Cape Aridin Howick
— 45.5% 99th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%
Defence service in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cape Aridin Howick
— 30.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Aridin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Aridin Howick +1.0 larger in Howick
2.0 14th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

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

Housing & Dwellings

$170 18th pct —
People / bedroom in Cape Aridin Howick +0.30 higher in Howick
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Cape Aridin Howick
— 15.4% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cape Aridin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cape Aridin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cape Aridin Howick
— 56.8% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cape Aridin Howick
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Cape Aridin Howick
— 72.7% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 75.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.7%
— 53.8% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 95.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Aridin Howick +1.1 pts higher in Howick
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Cape Aridin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cape Aridin Howick +5,216.7 more in Cape Arid
5,750.0 100th pct 533.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Aridin Howick even
0 9th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Cape Aridin Howick +1.2 pts higher in Howick
2.2% 0th pct 3.4% 20th pct

Compare Cape Arid with nearby areas

Compare Howick with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Arid vs Howick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50247/cape-arid/vs/SAL50659/howick