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Cherry Tree Pool vs Marracoonda

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Cherry Tree Pool profile · Marracoonda profile

Cherry Tree Pool Marracoonda

Cherry Tree Pool and Marracoonda are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Cherry Tree Pool is larger and more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,874, which is well higher than the $1,375 seen in Marracoonda. Residents in Cherry Tree Pool are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 43 compared to 39 in Marracoonda. Homes in Cherry Tree Pool are slightly larger and more crowded, with 2.8 people per home compared to 2.4 in Marracoonda.

These two neighbours have tracked closely since 2011, and the gap in typical weekly rents remains small, with Cherry Tree Pool at $150 and Marracoonda at $138. Both are entirely car-dependent, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. They also share very similar land characteristics, with both areas having a low mean terrain slope.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +55 larger in Cherry Tree Pool gap widening
72 34th pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58
  • First area, 2021: 72
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +4 yrs older in Cherry Tree Pool gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
23.6% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
22.2% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 23.5%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 17.6%
23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 17.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

76.9% Married +60.6 pts ▸ 137.5%
11.5% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Divorced ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cherry Tree Pool Marracoonda

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

  • 85+ in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cherry Tree Pool: 12.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cherry Tree Pool: 11.1% males, 7.9% females; 65–69 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 7.9% females; 60–64 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cherry Tree Pool: 9.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 7.9% females; 50–54 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 4.8% females; 45–49 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cherry Tree Pool: 4.8% males, 6.3% females; 40–44 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cherry Tree Pool: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cherry Tree Pool: 7.9% males, 4.8% females; 10–14 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 7.9% females; 5–9 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cherry Tree Pool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

5.6% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +11.0 pts 76.5%
5.6% England +18.0 pts ▸ 23.5%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.2% Australian ◂ +13.0 pts 41.2%
48.6% English ◂ +1.6 pts 47.1%
5.6% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% German ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.9% English only ◂ +6.5 pts 82.4%
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

37.5% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%

Religious affiliation

55.6% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 52.9%
37.5% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 29.4%
12.5% Not stated ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

64.8% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 73.2%
  • First area, 2021: 64.8%
21.2% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

64.8% Year 12 +47.7 pts ▸ 112.5%
22.2% Year 10 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Year 11 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

8.8% Certificate III / IV +48.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
32.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
26.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.8% Agriculture & environment +48.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
23.5% Management & commerce +19.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
14.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% Engineering & related ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +$182 higher in Cherry Tree Pool gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $880 70th pct
  • First area, 2016: $828
  • First area, 2021: $1,062
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $880
Household income in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +$499 higher in Cherry Tree Pool gap widening
$1,874 69th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,416
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +$250 higher in Cherry Tree Pool gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,416
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
11.5% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 37.5%
21.2% Under $650 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

30.6% 59th pct —
6.9% 39th pct —
5.6% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Lung condition ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +0.6 pts 64.7%
23.6% One condition ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

50.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 65.0%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
7.7% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
55.8% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 55.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
34.6% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 8 yrs 1st pct
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +0.4 larger in Cherry Tree Pool gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
12.5% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
36.0% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.0%

Family composition

64.3% Couples with children ◂ +18.1 pts 46.2%
14.3% Couples without children ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.0% 1 person +47.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
24.0% 2 people ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 4 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 6 or more ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +$12 higher in Cherry Tree Pool
$150 14th pct $138 12th pct
— $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +0.10 higher in Cherry Tree Pool gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
52.0% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 90.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.0%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
84.0% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 84.0%

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned outright ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

28.0% 4 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% 5 or more ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
30.6% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 35.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Car (driver) +48.6 pts ▸ 87.5%
30.6% Worked at home ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

16.0% 1 vehicle +67.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
32.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

4.1% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
69.2% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 69.2%
58.3% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 67.6%
  • First area, 2021: 58.3%

Industries people work in

69.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.9 pts 62.5%
16.7% Education & training ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

61.1% Managers ◂ +61.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +2.8 pts higher in Cherry Tree Pool
2.8% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +97.2 more in Cherry Tree Pool
97.2 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda even
0 15th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Cherry Tree Poolin Marracoonda +2.1 pts higher in Cherry Tree Pool
8.8% 75th pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cherry Tree Pool vs Marracoonda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50287/cherry-tree-pool/vs/SAL50907/marracoonda