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Chowerup vs Mayanup
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Chowerup profile · Mayanup profile
Chowerup Mayanup
Mayanup and Chowerup are two nearby rural areas in Western Australia, but they differ sharply in their social and health profiles. Chowerup has a far higher share of people with a bachelor degree or higher (33.3% compared to 19.7% in Mayanup) and a much higher typical weekly income, at $2,125 compared to $1,437 in Mayanup. However, Mayanup has far more people with a long-term health condition (33.9% versus 18.8% in Chowerup) and far more providing unpaid care (19.0% versus 0.0% in Chowerup).
Both areas are car-dependent and have no public transport. The gap in educational attainment has widened since 2011, as Chowerup now has a far higher share of people who completed Year 12. While both areas sit above the national figure for those who identify as having no religion, this is far more common in Chowerup, where it ever since reached 71.9%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 37
- First area, 2021: 32
- Second area, 2011: 359
- Second area, 2016: 163
- Second area, 2021: 174
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mayanup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mayanup: 1.7% males, 2.9% females
- 75–79 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mayanup: 5.8% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 17.2% females; 70–74 in Mayanup: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mayanup: 2.3% males, 4.7% females
- 60–64 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mayanup: 5.8% males, 7.0% females
- 55–59 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mayanup: 4.1% males, 7.0% females
- 50–54 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mayanup: 5.2% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mayanup: 4.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Chowerup: 17.2% males, 13.8% females; 40–44 in Mayanup: 2.3% males, 1.7% females
- 35–39 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mayanup: 0.0% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 30–34 in Mayanup: 1.7% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mayanup: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mayanup: 1.7% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mayanup: 1.7% males, 4.7% females
- 10–14 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mayanup: 0.0% males, 1.7% females
- 5–9 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mayanup: 4.7% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 20.7% females; 0–4 in Mayanup: 6.4% males, 2.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $1,031
- First area, 2021: $1,031
- Second area, 2011: $544
- Second area, 2016: $774
- Second area, 2021: $844
- First area, 2016: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $2,125
- Second area, 2011: $1,025
- Second area, 2016: $1,350
- Second area, 2021: $1,437
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,125
- Second area, 2011: $1,261
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,850
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 3.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2021: $3,000
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,800
- Second area, 2021: $700
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chowerup vs Mayanup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50292/chowerup/vs/SAL50916/mayanup