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Charley Creek vs Wellington Mill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Charley Creek profile · Wellington Mill profile

Charley Creek Wellington Mill

Wellington Mill and Charley Creek are two small, sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Wellington Mill is a high-earning area where the typical weekly household income is $2,700 and 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, no adults in Charley Creek hold a bachelor degree, and the typical weekly household income is much lower at $1,687. Wellington Mill also has a larger share of families with children and more people born overseas, while Charley Creek has a higher proportion of renters and people living alone.

These two nearby areas share a typical resident age of 49 and both have no public transport or walkable amenities. They also both have an unemployment rate of 0.0% and every home owns a motor vehicle. The gap in educational attainment is particularly wide, with 64.7% of people in Wellington Mill completing Year 12 compared to just 35.8% in Charley Creek.

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Where they differ most

Population: 83 larger in Wellington Mill Year 12: 28.8 pts higher in Wellington Mill Bachelor+: 27.5 pts higher in Wellington Mill Renting: 32.6 pts higher in Charley Creek PT commute: 3.7 pts higher in Wellington Mill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +83 larger in Wellington Mill gap widening
68 33rd pct 151 48th pct
Median age in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +8.8 pts higher in Charley Creek gap narrowing
22.1% 64th pct 13.2% 26th pct
Under 15 in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +7.7 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
16.2% 43rd pct 23.8% 86th pct
De facto in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +4.8 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap steady
11.9% 47th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +16.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.2% Children (0–14) +7.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
22.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.8 pts 13.2%
20.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 15.9%
7.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

Marital status

62.7% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 61.7%
20.3% Never married +0.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Divorced +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.1% Widowed ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Charley Creek Wellington Mill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +7.1 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
14.7% 63rd pct 21.9% 80th pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 76.2%
5.9% England +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.9% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%
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

29.4% Australian +19.6 pts ▸ 49.0%
41.2% English +5.8 pts ▸ 47.0%
17.6% Italian ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 5.3%
11.8% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.8% German ◂ +6.2 pts 2.6%
0.0% Dutch +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Chinese 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 Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +4.4 pts higher in Charley Creek gap steady
4.4% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

79.4% English only +16.0 pts ▸ 95.4%
8.8% Mandarin ◂ +8.8 pts 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 Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +11.9 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
33.8% 31st pct 45.7% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% Christianity ◂ +8.6 pts 44.4%
33.8% No religion +11.9 pts ▸ 45.7%
4.4% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
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

Year 12 in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +28.8 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
35.8% 25th pct 64.7% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +27.5 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.5% 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 +28.8 pts ▸ 64.7%
28.3% Year 10 ◂ +8.5 pts 19.8%
11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 2.6%
9.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
24.2% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 25.3%
24.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.2 pts 16.1%
18.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

27.3% Health ◂ +19.2 pts 8.0%
15.2% Engineering & related +6.7 pts ▸ 21.8%
12.1% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
12.1% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
9.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.5 pts 4.6%
0.0% Creative arts +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +$363 higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
$706 41st pct $1,069 87th pct
Household income in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +$1,013 higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
$1,687 59th pct $2,700 92nd pct
Family income in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +$912 higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $2,849 89th pct
High earners in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +8.1 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
11.9% 69th pct 20.0% 89th pct
High-income homes in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +35.2 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 35.2% 89th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 25.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 35.0%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 23.3%
11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.1% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +4.9 pts higher in Wellington Mill
23.5% 25th pct 28.5% 48th pct
Mental health in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +2.7 pts higher in Wellington Mill
5.9% 29th pct 8.6% 55th pct
Needs assistance in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +2.6 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis +5.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +4.9 pts 4.0%
8.8% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 4.6%
5.9% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.4% Lung condition ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +5.3 pts ▸ 65.6%
20.6% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +5.6 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
16.9% 44th pct 22.5% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +3.5 pts higher in Charley Creek gap narrowing
11.9% 40th pct 8.3% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +4.6 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
22.0% 34th pct 26.7% 57th pct
Defence service in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +6.2 pts higher in Wellington Mill
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +5.4 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
27.1% 66th pct 32.5% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +0.5 larger in Wellington Mill gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +8.6 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 36th pct
Living alone in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +13.9 pts higher in Charley Creek gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

54.3% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 55.5%
45.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 42.2%
0.0% One-parent families +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +17.4 pts 42.6%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +13.9 pts 11.1%
15.0% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% 3 people +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 5 people +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% 6 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +$75 higher in Wellington Mill gap steady
$230 34th pct $305 59th pct
Mortgage in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +$259 higher in Wellington Mill
$1,400 35th pct $1,659 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +0.20 higher in Wellington Mill gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +32.6 pts higher in Charley Creek gap widening
40.0% 88th pct 7.4% 18th pct
Owned outright in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +7.2 pts higher in Charley Creek gap narrowing
35.0% 33rd pct 27.8% 18th pct
Separate houses in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +16.7 pts higher in Charley Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 83.3% 23rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +8.0 pts higher in Charley Creek gap steady
95.0% 90th pct 87.0% 71st pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.4 pts ▸ 57.4%
40.0% Rented ◂ +32.6 pts 7.4%
35.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 27.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +16.7 pts 83.3%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 44.4%
30.0% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +21.0 pts higher in Charley Creek gap steady
33.3% 86th pct 12.3% 35th pct
PT commute in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +3.7 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 88th pct
PT stops in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +18 longer in Charley Creek
138 87th pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

41.0% Car (driver) +15.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +21.0 pts 12.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Bus +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Walked +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.4 pts 42.6%
55.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +38.3 pts 16.7%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.6 pts 20.4%
0.0% 4 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +3.6 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
26.2% 33rd pct 29.9% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +3.9 pts higher in Wellington Mill gap narrowing
66.1% 70th pct 70.0% 81st pct
Full-time in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +2.1 pts higher in Charley Creek gap narrowing
56.4% 41st pct 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

30.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.6 pts 6.2%
7.7% Manufacturing +9.6 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.8% Retail trade ◂ +9.1 pts 3.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Mining +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.7% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Other services +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

35.9% Managers ◂ +13.7 pts 22.2%
7.7% Professionals +17.0 pts ▸ 24.7%
7.7% Technicians & trades +12.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.8% Sales workers ◂ +9.1 pts 3.7%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%
7.7% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +2 higher in Wellington Mill
1 44th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Charley Creekin Wellington Mill +0.1 pts higher in Charley Creek
13.2% 89th pct 13.0% 89th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Charley Creek vs Wellington Mill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50286/charley-creek/vs/SAL51561/wellington-mill