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Chadwick vs Scaddan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Chadwick profile · Scaddan profile

Chadwick Scaddan

Chadwick and Scaddan are two sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Chadwick is much older, with a typical resident aged 48 compared to 36 in Scaddan. There is a stark difference in income, with the typical weekly personal income in Scaddan being $1,337, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Chadwick. While Scaddan has a much higher share of people with Year 12 qualifications (64.3% versus 40.3%), Chadwick is more likely to have residents who identify as having no religion (57.9% compared to 38.5%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic housing and family structures. They share nearly identical rates of children under 15, and about 48% of homes in both places are owned outright. They also have the same average number of people per home (2.4) and neither area has any residents who speak little or no English. While Scaddan is more agricultural, both areas sit well below the national figure for people using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 24.0 pts higher in Scaddan Personal income: $612 higher in Scaddan Median age: 12 yrs older in Chadwick People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Chadwick No religion: 19.4 pts higher in Chadwick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chadwickin Scaddan +68 larger in Chadwick gap widening
164 49th pct 96 40th pct
Median age in Chadwickin Scaddan +12 yrs older in Chadwick gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Chadwickin Scaddan +3.7 pts higher in Chadwick gap widening
3.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Chadwickin Scaddan +6.6 pts higher in Chadwick gap narrowing
20.1% 56th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Under 15 in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
20.7% 74th pct 20.8% 74th pct
De facto in Chadwickin Scaddan +11.8 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
12.7% 54th pct 24.6% 93rd pct

Age structure

37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.8 pts 24.0%
19.5% Young adults (25–44) +11.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
20.7% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
20.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 13.5%
9.1% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

58.7% Married ◂ +7.3 pts 51.4%
29.7% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
10.1% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 8.1%
3.6% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Chadwick Scaddan

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chadwickin Scaddan +2.3 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
9.1% 39th pct 11.5% 50th pct

Country of birth

73.2% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 74.0%
3.7% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 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

37.8% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 45.8%
38.4% English ◂ +9.2 pts 29.2%
7.9% Scottish +4.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
5.5% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.3% German ◂ +4.2 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chadwickin Scaddan +3.4 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
1.8% 39th pct 5.2% 61st pct
Limited English in Chadwickin Scaddan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.1% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 Chadwickin Scaddan +19.4 pts higher in Chadwick gap widening
57.9% 91st pct 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

57.9% No religion ◂ +19.4 pts 38.5%
25.0% Christianity +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.3% Not stated ◂ +8.9 pts 9.4%
1.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
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 Chadwickin Scaddan +24.0 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
40.3% 37th pct 64.3% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Chadwickin Scaddan +6.4 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
5.8% 14th pct 12.2% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Chadwickin Scaddan
— 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Chadwickin Scaddan +7 more in Chadwick
8 77th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Chadwickin Scaddan +252 larger in Chadwick
295 47th pct 43 15th pct
ICSEA in Chadwickin Scaddan +64 higher in Scaddan
960 32nd pct 1,024 69th pct

Highest year of school

40.3% Year 12 +24.0 pts ▸ 64.3%
30.2% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 22.9%
7.2% Year 11 +7.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

29.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 28.0%
11.6% Bachelor degree +6.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
17.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.4 pts 6.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related ◂ +10.3 pts 10.0%
8.7% Health +7.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
5.8% Agriculture & environment +6.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%
8.7% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 6.0%
7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.8% Society & culture ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chadwickin Scaddan +$612 higher in Scaddan gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,337 94th pct
Household income in Chadwickin Scaddan +$476 higher in Scaddan gap widening
$1,399 40th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Chadwickin Scaddan +$813 higher in Scaddan gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Chadwickin Scaddan +8.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
9.4% 58th pct 17.6% 86th pct
High-income homes in Chadwickin Scaddan +2.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
16.1% 51st pct 18.2% 57th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 12.1%
30.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 24.2%
16.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 9.1%
7.1% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Personal income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
32.6% Under $650 ◂ +25.9 pts 6.8%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 13.5%
2.2% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chadwickin Scaddan +6.5 pts higher in Chadwick
23.2% 24th pct 16.7% 9th pct
Mental health in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.4 pts higher in Scaddan
7.9% 48th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Chadwickin Scaddan +3.7 pts higher in Chadwick gap widening
3.7% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Asthma ◂ +7.2 pts 3.1%
7.9% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +8.6 pts ▸ 70.8%
14.6% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chadwickin Scaddan +9.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
24.6% 75th pct 33.8% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.2 pts higher in Chadwick gap narrowing
12.3% 45th pct 12.2% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Chadwickin Scaddan +14.0 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
22.5% 36th pct 36.5% 89th pct
Defence service in Chadwickin Scaddan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Chadwickin Scaddan +5.5 pts higher in Chadwick gap steady
31.2% 83rd pct 25.7% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Chadwickin Scaddan +6 larger in Chadwick
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Chadwickin Scaddan +37 yrs older in Scaddan
28 yrs 57th pct 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Chadwickin Scaddan +$1,263 higher in Scaddan
$612 47th pct $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Chadwickin Scaddan +$875 higher in Chadwick
$2,750 86th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chadwickin Scaddan even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Chadwickin Scaddan +2.6 pts higher in Chadwick gap widening
2.6% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Chadwickin Scaddan +15.5 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
17.9% 29th pct 33.3% 80th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +22.9 pts ▸ 72.9%
40.5% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 30.5%
2.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.6% 2 people ◂ +26.5 pts 18.2%
17.9% 1 person +15.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.6% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 18.2%
7.1% 5 people +8.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.4% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.1% 6 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chadwickin Scaddan
$222 31st pct —
Mortgage in Chadwickin Scaddan
$1,533 44th pct —
People / bedroom in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.30 higher in Chadwick gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Chadwickin Scaddan +9.3 pts higher in Chadwick gap narrowing
21.4% 63rd pct 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.3 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
48.2% 71st pct 48.5% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Chadwickin Scaddan +0.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
83.9% 24th pct 84.8% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in Chadwickin Scaddan +16.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
83.9% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 48.5%
0.0% Other tenure +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
32.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
21.4% Rented ◂ +9.3 pts 12.1%
5.4% Not stated ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 84.8%
7.1% Other dwelling ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 48.5%
39.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 30.3%
8.9% 5 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
5.4% Studio / none ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% Under $200 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chadwickin Scaddan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Chadwickin Scaddan +12.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
13.0% 38th pct 25.9% 74th pct
PT commute in Chadwickin Scaddan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Chadwickin Scaddan +2 more in Chadwick
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chadwickin Scaddan +12.20 more in Chadwick
12.20 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chadwickin Scaddan +274.4 more in Chadwick
274.4 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chadwickin Scaddan +2 more in Chadwick
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Chadwickin Scaddan
13 50th pct —

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +13.1 pts 51.9%
13.0% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
14.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 34.5%
24.5% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
24.5% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 27.6%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chadwickin Scaddan +4.4 pts higher in Chadwick gap narrowing
29.1% 43rd pct 24.7% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chadwickin Scaddan +3.9 pts higher in Chadwick gap narrowing
3.9% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Chadwickin Scaddan +17.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
55.1% 32nd pct 73.0% 87th pct
Full-time in Chadwickin Scaddan +1.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
61.0% 65th pct 63.0% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

18.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +70.7 pts ▸ 88.9%
11.7% Other services ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 5.6%
9.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.5% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.2% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Managers +31.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.9 pts 9.3%
13.0% Clerical & administrative +3.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.1% Labourers +5.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.4%
5.2% Community & personal service +4.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.8% Professionals ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Chadwickin Scaddan +1.5 higher in Chadwick
1.6 63rd pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chadwickin Scaddan +1.1 more in Chadwick
1.4 61st pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Chadwickin Scaddan +7.6 pts higher in Chadwick
7.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chadwickin Scaddan +7.6 pts higher in Chadwick
7.6% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chadwickin Scaddan +27.7 pts higher in Chadwick
27.7% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chadwickin Scaddan +22.7 pts higher in Scaddan
0.0% 0th pct 22.7% 66th pct
Walk to a park in Chadwickin Scaddan +33.8 pts higher in Chadwick
35.3% 59th pct 1.5% 36th pct
Walk to health in Chadwickin Scaddan +5.8 pts higher in Chadwick
5.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chadwickin Scaddan +27.7 more in Scaddan
24.4 67th pct 52.1 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Chadwickin Scaddan +10 higher in Chadwick
10 72nd pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Chadwickin Scaddan +1.1 pts higher in Chadwick
4.3% 33rd pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chadwick vs Scaddan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50280/chadwick/vs/SAL51329/scaddan