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Chowerup vs Mobrup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Chowerup profile · Mobrup profile

Chowerup Mobrup

Mobrup and Chowerup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their age and family structures; Chowerup has a far higher share of children (25.0%) and seniors (21.9%), while Mobrup is far older, with a typical resident aged 55. This is consistent with Chowerup's much higher share of couples with children and higher number of people per home (3.4 compared to 2.0 in Mobrup). Other gaps are stark: the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is far higher in Chowerup (12.5% vs 0.0%), and the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is also far higher there (33.3% vs 18.9%).

While these areas differ across many measures, they share a similar car-dependent walkability score and almost identical typical weekly incomes around $1,000. However, the gap in unpaid care is widening, with Mobrup now showing a far higher share of people providing unpaid care (35.1% vs 0.0%). Similarly, the gap in health is notable, as people with a long-term health condition are far more common in Mobrup (32.5% vs 18.8%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chowerupin Mobrup +8 larger in Mobrup gap widening
32 20th pct 40 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37
  • First area, 2021: 32
  • Second area, 2016: 39
  • Second area, 2021: 40
Median age in Chowerupin Mobrup +12 yrs older in Mobrup gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Chowerupin Mobrup +12.5 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
12.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Chowerupin Mobrup +21.9 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
21.9% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Chowerupin Mobrup +17.5 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
25.0% 88th pct 7.5% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
De facto in Chowerupin Mobrup +21.7 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
21.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +52.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.5 pts 7.5%
15.6% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

71.4% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 62.2%
28.6% Never married +9.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Widowed +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Chowerup Mobrup

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 Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 17.2% females; 70–74 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Mobrup: 33.3% males, 12.5% females
  • 55–59 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 12.5% females
  • 50–54 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Chowerup: 17.2% males, 13.8% females; 40–44 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 30–34 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mobrup: 12.5% males, 29.2% females
  • 20–24 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 20.7% females; 0–4 in Mobrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chowerupin Mobrup +8.8 pts higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
18.8% 74th pct 10.0% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 75.0%
0.0% England +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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

62.5% Australian ◂ +22.5 pts 40.0%
53.1% English ◂ +3.1 pts 50.0%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +17.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Other language in Chowerupin Mobrup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Chowerupin Mobrup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

96.9% English only ◂ +21.9 pts 75.0%
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 Chowerupin Mobrup +24.4 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
71.9% 100th pct 47.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 71.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.5%

Religious affiliation

71.9% No religion ◂ +24.4 pts 47.5%
34.4% Christianity +5.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
9.4% Not stated +8.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
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 Chowerupin Mobrup +17.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
76.2% 95th pct 59.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.6%
  • First area, 2021: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.0%
Bachelor+ in Chowerupin Mobrup +14.4 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
33.3% 88th pct 18.9% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

76.2% Year 12 ◂ +17.2 pts 59.0%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 33.3%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 19.0%
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

15.0% Management & commerce +23.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Education +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chowerupin Mobrup +$65 higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
$1,031 85th pct $966 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,031
  • First area, 2021: $1,031
  • Second area, 2016: $599
  • Second area, 2021: $966
Household income in Chowerupin Mobrup +$500 higher in Chowerup gap widening
$2,125 80th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $924
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Chowerupin Mobrup +$250 higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Chowerupin Mobrup +10.8 pts higher in Mobrup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +41.5 pts ▸ 68.8%
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

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +21.2 pts 21.6%
38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 27.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chowerupin Mobrup +13.8 pts higher in Mobrup
18.8% 12th pct 32.5% 68th pct
Mental health in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Chowerupin Mobrup +7.5 pts higher in Mobrup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +13.1 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Asthma +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Diabetes +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Lung condition +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +50.0 pts 25.0%
18.8% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Two conditions +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chowerupin Mobrup +9.1 pts higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
52.4% 100th pct 43.2% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.2%
Unpaid carers in Chowerupin Mobrup +35.1 pts higher in Mobrup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 35.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.1%
Unpaid child care in Chowerupin Mobrup +30.8 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
52.4% 100th pct 21.6% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
Defence service in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Chowerupin Mobrup +23.3 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
47.6% 100th pct 24.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Chowerupin Mobrup +4 larger in Chowerup
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
3 yrs 0th pct —
Median income in Chowerupin Mobrup
$1,125 86th pct —
Household income in Chowerupin Mobrup
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Chowerupin Mobrup +1.4 larger in Chowerup gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
One-parent in Chowerupin Mobrup +12.5 pts higher in Mobrup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Family composition

84.6% Couples with children ◂ +34.6 pts 50.0%
30.8% Couples without children +23.4 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% One-parent families +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

72.7% 5 people ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chowerupin Mobrup +$62 higher in Chowerup
$150 14th pct $88 4th pct
$3,000 92nd pct —
People / bedroom in Chowerupin Mobrup +0.50 higher in Chowerup gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 68.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Chowerupin Mobrup
— 55.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home +15.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
26.7% Car (driver) +13.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 43.8%
44.4% 4 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 25.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chowerupin Mobrup +12.4 pts higher in Mobrup gap widening
10.3% 5th pct 22.7% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chowerupin Mobrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Chowerupin Mobrup +13.4 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
81.0% 95th pct 67.6% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.6%
— 80.0% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 87.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.0%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.3% Managers +36.7 pts ▸ 90.0%
0.0% Labourers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Chowerupin Mobrup +0.1 higher in Mobrup
0.0 0th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Chowerupin Mobrup +0.1 more in Mobrup
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chowerupin Mobrup +5.5 pts higher in Mobrup
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 44th pct
Walk to health in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chowerupin Mobrup +175.0 more in Mobrup
0.0 0th pct 175.0 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Chowerupin Mobrup even
0 16th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Chowerupin Mobrup +2.6 pts higher in Chowerup
9.6% 79th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chowerup vs Mobrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50292/chowerup/vs/SAL50972/mobrup