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Cape Arid vs Neridup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 109 km apart · Cape Arid profile · Neridup profile

Cape Arid Neridup

Cape Arid and Neridup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The most striking difference is the age of residents; the typical person in Cape Arid is far older at 57, compared to 38 in Neridup. Households are also quite different, with Neridup having far more people per home (2.8) and a higher number of people per bedroom (0.8) than Cape Arid, where typical homes are much smaller.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with no public transport and no amenities within walking distance. They also share a similar economic profile, with typical weekly family incomes around $2,200 and weekly rents near $170. While Cape Arid has slightly higher typical personal incomes, both places sit well below the national figure for how many people live in each home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Aridin Neridup +88 larger in Neridup gap narrowing
4 3rd pct 92 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2011: 249
  • Second area, 2016: 150
  • Second area, 2021: 92
Median age in Cape Aridin Neridup +19 yrs older in Cape Arid gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 3.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
— 7.6% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
— 29.3% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%
— 22.0% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Marital status

0.0% Married +59.4 pts ▸ 59.4%
0.0% Never married +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 6.5% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +88.0 pts ▸ 88.0%
0.0% South Africa +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% England even 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%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% English +41.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% Scottish +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Irish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Italian +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% German +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
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 Cape Aridin Neridup
— 5.4% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%
Limited English in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 90.2%
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

— 42.4% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No religion +42.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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

— 63.6% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.6%
— 15.9% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Year 10 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
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% 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 Neridup +$213 higher in Cape Arid
$1,500 98th pct $1,287 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,500
  • Second area, 2011: $692
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,287
Household income in Cape Aridin Neridup +$188 higher in Cape Arid
$2,250 86th pct $2,062 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,383
  • Second area, 2016: $1,671
  • Second area, 2021: $2,062
Family income in Cape Aridin Neridup +$84 higher in Cape Arid
$2,250 71st pct $2,166 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,194
  • Second area, 2016: $1,937
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
High earners in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 14.5% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
High-income homes in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 39.3% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 27.2% 42nd pct
Mental health in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 7.6% 45th pct
Needs assistance in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Mental health +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Asthma +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +26.1 pts 73.9%
0.0% One condition +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Two conditions +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 46.4% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%
Unpaid carers in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 7.2% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.2%
Unpaid child care in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 39.1% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.1%
Defence service in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 21.7% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Aridin Neridup +3 larger in Neridup
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
— 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Cape Aridin Neridup
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Cape Aridin Neridup
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cape Aridin Neridup +0.8 larger in Neridup
2.0 14th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
— 6.0% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Living alone in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 28.6% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +86.6 pts 13.4%
0.0% Couples with children +80.6 pts ▸ 80.6%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cape Aridin Neridup +$5 higher in Neridup
$170 18th pct $175 19th pct
People / bedroom in Cape Aridin Neridup +0.30 higher in Neridup
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 28.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
Owned outright in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 32.1% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Separate houses in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 92.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.9%
— 89.3% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 89.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.3%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 27.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 29.2% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Cape Aridin Neridup
— 84.1% 98th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 87.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.1%
— 72.4% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 71.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Aridin Neridup +0.7 pts higher in Neridup
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cape Aridin Neridup +5,739.1 more in Cape Arid
5,750.0 100th pct 10.9 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Aridin Neridup even
0 9th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Cape Aridin Neridup +0.8 pts higher in Neridup
2.2% 0th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Arid vs Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50247/cape-arid/vs/SAL51104/neridup