Capricorn vs Juna Downs

Capricorn and Juna Downs are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. Capricorn is much younger, with a typical resident aged 31, while Juna Downs is far older at 46. There are also stark differences in earnings; weekly personal income is far higher in Juna Downs at $3,250, compared to $1,481 in Capricorn. In terms of households, Juna Downs has a far higher typical weekly income of $2,250, whereas Capricorn sits much lower at $900.

These two areas have remained far apart in their income levels over time. They do share a few similarities, such as having the same number of people per home, with one person per household in both places. Both areas also have no public transport stops or routes, and they each have no schools within 3 km.