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Chowerup vs Qualeup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Chowerup profile · Qualeup profile

Chowerup Qualeup

Qualeup and Chowerup are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Chowerup has a much higher share of people born overseas (18.8% compared to 5.6% in Qualeup) and a far higher share of residents with no religion (71.9% versus 38.9%). Education levels are also quite different, with Year 12 completion far higher in Chowerup at 76.2%, while Qualeup has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week at 14.3% compared to none in Chowerup.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion in Qualeup, and they are effectively alike in their lack of public transport and walk-to-work amenities. While residents in Qualeup are noticeably older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 43 in Chowerup, they share a similar number of First Nations residents. The gap in the share of people working or looking for work remains significant, with Chowerup's rate being far higher than in Qualeup.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chowerupin Qualeup +40 larger in Qualeup gap widening
32 20th pct 72 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37
  • First area, 2021: 32
  • Second area, 2016: 55
  • Second area, 2021: 72
Median age in Chowerupin Qualeup +5 yrs older in Qualeup gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Chowerupin Qualeup +6.9 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
12.5% 88th pct 5.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
Aged 65+ in Chowerupin Qualeup +9.4 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
21.9% 64th pct 12.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Under 15 in Chowerupin Qualeup +4.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
25.0% 88th pct 20.8% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%
De facto in Chowerupin Qualeup +6.1 pts higher in Chowerup gap narrowing
21.7% 90th pct 15.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 20.8%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 12.5%
15.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

71.4% Married ◂ +19.0 pts 52.4%
28.6% Never married +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Chowerup Qualeup

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 Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 70–74 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 17.2% females; 70–74 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 65–69 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Qualeup: 4.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Qualeup: 5.6% males, 5.6% females
  • 50–54 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Qualeup: 5.6% males, 7.0% females
  • 45–49 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 8.5% females
  • 40–44 in Chowerup: 17.2% males, 13.8% females; 40–44 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 8.5% females
  • 30–34 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 10.3% females; 30–34 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 20–24 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Qualeup: 8.5% males, 7.0% females
  • 15–19 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Qualeup: 5.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Chowerup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Qualeup: 5.6% males, 7.0% females
  • 0–4 in Chowerup: 10.3% males, 20.7% females; 0–4 in Qualeup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chowerupin Qualeup +13.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
18.8% 74th pct 5.6% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%

Country of birth

81.3% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 84.7%
0.0% England +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
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 ◂ +22.2 pts 40.3%
53.1% English ◂ +21.2 pts 31.9%
25.0% Scottish ◂ +15.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Greek +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Irish +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Qualeup 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 Qualeup 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 ◂ +9.4 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 Chowerupin Qualeup +33.0 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
71.9% 100th pct 38.9% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.5%
  • First area, 2021: 71.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%

Religious affiliation

71.9% No religion ◂ +33.0 pts 38.9%
34.4% Christianity +14.2 pts ▸ 48.6%
9.4% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
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 Qualeup +30.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
76.2% 95th pct 46.0% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.6%
  • First area, 2021: 76.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.0%
Bachelor+ in Chowerupin Qualeup +15.9 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
33.3% 88th pct 17.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

76.2% Year 12 ◂ +30.2 pts 46.0%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +14.3 pts 9.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 11 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 26.2%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.9 pts 7.1%
20.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%
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

25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +17.9 pts 7.1%
25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 19.0%
15.0% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 9.5%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Qualeup +$94 higher in Qualeup gap narrowing
$1,031 85th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,031
  • First area, 2021: $1,031
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Chowerupin Qualeup +$249 higher in Qualeup gap narrowing
$2,125 80th pct $2,374 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,749
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
Family income in Chowerupin Qualeup +$437 higher in Qualeup gap widening
$2,125 65th pct $2,562 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,562
High earners in Chowerupin Qualeup +14.3 pts higher in Qualeup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
High-income homes in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 11.1% 34th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.4 pts 17.5%
38.1% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chowerupin Qualeup +7.6 pts higher in Qualeup
18.8% 12th pct 26.4% 38th pct
Mental health in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Chowerupin Qualeup 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%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Diabetes +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Cancer +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition 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 ◂ +15.3 pts 59.7%
18.8% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% Two conditions +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chowerupin Qualeup +3.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap steady
52.4% 100th pct 49.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.2%
Unpaid carers in Chowerupin Qualeup +9.5 pts higher in Qualeup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
Unpaid child care in Chowerupin Qualeup +30.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
52.4% 100th pct 22.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
Defence service in Chowerupin Qualeup +4.9 pts higher in Qualeup
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in Chowerupin Qualeup +3.2 pts higher in Chowerup gap steady
47.6% 100th pct 44.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Chowerupin Qualeup even
4 46th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Chowerupin Qualeup +18 yrs older in Qualeup
3 yrs 0th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Chowerupin Qualeup even
$1,125 86th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Chowerupin Qualeup +$1,000 higher in Qualeup
$2,250 71st pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chowerupin Qualeup +0.8 larger in Chowerup gap steady
3.4 93rd pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Chowerupin Qualeup +16.9 pts higher in Qualeup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 16.9% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%
Living alone in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

84.6% Couples with children ◂ +37.2 pts 47.5%
30.8% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% One-parent families +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

72.7% 5 people ◂ +50.5 pts 22.2%
0.0% 2 people +48.1 pts ▸ 48.1%
0.0% 3 people +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% 1 person +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chowerupin Qualeup +$70 higher in Chowerup
$150 14th pct $80 3rd pct
$3,000 92nd pct —
People / bedroom in Chowerupin Qualeup +0.30 higher in Chowerup gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 55.6% 86th pct
Separate houses in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 74.1% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned outright ◂ +17.2 pts 55.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other tenure +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Rented 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 +59.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
36.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 22.2%
27.3% 5 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 14.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 54.5% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 46.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.0% Worked at home +14.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
26.7% Car (driver) +12.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
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 ◂ +7.4 pts 37.0%
44.4% 4 or more ◂ +29.6 pts 14.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chowerupin Qualeup +2.5 pts higher in Qualeup gap widening
10.3% 5th pct 12.9% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chowerupin Qualeup
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Chowerupin Qualeup +11.1 pts higher in Chowerup gap widening
81.0% 95th pct 69.8% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.4%
  • First area, 2021: 81.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.8%
— 63.6% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 63.6%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.4 pts ▸ 84.1%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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% 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 ◂ +7.9 pts 45.5%
0.0% Labourers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chowerupin Qualeup +13.9 more in Qualeup
0.0 0th pct 13.9 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Chowerupin Qualeup even
0 16th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Chowerupin Qualeup +3.6 pts higher in Chowerup
9.6% 79th pct 6.0% 54th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chowerup vs Qualeup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50292/chowerup/vs/SAL51269/qualeup