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Cooladar Hill vs Cue

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 109 km apart · Cooladar Hill profile · Cue profile

Cooladar Hill Cue

Cue and Cooladar Hill are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia, but they have very different demographics. Cue is an older community where the typical resident is 63 and 53.6% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Cooladar Hill is much younger, with a typical age of 35 and no residents aged 65 and over. Wealth also differs sharply; the typical personal income in Cooladar Hill is $2,357 per week, which is far higher than the $517 typical in Cue. This gap is reflected in housing, as Cooladar Hill has a typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,200 compared to $725 in Cue.

Both areas remain heavily car-dependent, and neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. They have tracked differently since 2011, with the gap in typical personal income widening by $1,840. While Cue is more connected to basic amenities—with 77.8% of homes within a short walk of a park—Cooladar Hill has a more qualified workforce, with a far higher share of people who completed Year 12.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooladar Hillin Cue +106 larger in Cue gap steady
34 21st pct 140 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 113
  • First area, 2016: 6
  • First area, 2021: 34
  • Second area, 2011: 228
  • Second area, 2016: 178
  • Second area, 2021: 140
Median age in Cooladar Hillin Cue +28 yrs older in Cue gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 63 yrs
First Nations in Cooladar Hillin Cue +8.6 pts higher in Cue gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Aged 65+ in Cooladar Hillin Cue +53.6 pts higher in Cue gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 53.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.6%
Under 15 in Cooladar Hillin Cue +6.7 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap narrowing
8.8% 13th pct 2.1% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1%
— 5.2% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Age structure

73.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +59.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
35.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 32.1%
8.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 2.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

50.0% Never married ◂ +18.9 pts 31.1%
40.0% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
20.0% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
13.3% Separated ◂ +8.9 pts 4.4%
0.0% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Cooladar Hill Cue

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

  • 85+ in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Cue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Cue: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Cue: 6.3% males, 3.9% females
  • 70–74 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Cue: 14.8% males, 4.7% females
  • 65–69 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Cue: 10.9% males, 7.8% females
  • 60–64 in Cooladar Hill: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Cue: 2.3% males, 5.5% females
  • 55–59 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Cue: 3.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 50–54 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 12.8% females; 50–54 in Cue: 5.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cooladar Hill: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Cue: 2.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Cooladar Hill: 7.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Cue: 0.0% males, 3.9% females
  • 35–39 in Cooladar Hill: 15.4% males, 10.3% females; 35–39 in Cue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cooladar Hill: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Cue: 4.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cooladar Hill: 15.4% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Cue: 3.9% males, 2.3% females
  • 20–24 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Cue: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Cue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Cue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Cue: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cooladar Hill: 0.0% males, 7.7% females; 0–4 in Cue: 0.0% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cooladar Hillin Cue +8.2 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap narrowing
35.3% 92nd pct 27.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.1%

Country of birth

35.3% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 54.3%
14.7% Philippines ◂ +11.8 pts 2.9%
0.0% England +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

35.3% English +1.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
11.8% Australian +8.9 pts ▸ 20.7%
14.7% Filipino ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Scottish +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Dutch +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% German +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Italian +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cooladar Hillin Cue +23.6 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
26.5% 89th pct 2.9% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
Limited English in Cooladar Hillin Cue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

35.3% English only +39.0 pts ▸ 74.3%
8.8% Tagalog ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Cooladar Hillin Cue +20.9 pts higher in Cue gap widening
17.6% 7th pct 38.6% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.6%

Religious affiliation

17.6% No religion +20.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
29.4% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 33.6%
26.5% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cooladar Hillin Cue +26.4 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
60.0% 80th pct 33.6% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.6%
Bachelor+ in Cooladar Hillin Cue +6.7 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
20.0% 67th pct 13.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Cooladar Hillin Cue +1 more in Cue
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 23 6th pct
— 677 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +26.4 pts 33.6%
16.7% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Year 11 +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 15.2%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% Society & culture ◂ +14.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
0.0% Health +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Creative arts +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cooladar Hillin Cue +$1,840 higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
$2,357 100th pct $517 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,691
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $2,357
  • Second area, 2011: $380
  • Second area, 2016: $533
  • Second area, 2021: $517
Household income in Cooladar Hillin Cue +$1,557 higher in Cooladar Hill gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $693 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,349
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $633
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $693
Family income in Cooladar Hillin Cue +$917 higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,333 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: $500
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $819
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,333
High earners in Cooladar Hillin Cue +18.9 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap steady
23.3% 93rd pct 4.4% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
High-income homes in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 13.6% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +49.6 pts ▸ 49.6%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 6.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cooladar Hillin Cue +27.6 pts higher in Cue
8.8% 0th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Cooladar Hillin Cue +1.1 pts higher in Cooladar Hill
11.8% 81st pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Cooladar Hillin Cue +8.6 pts higher in Cue gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%
0.0% Arthritis +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%
0.0% Diabetes +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Lung condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Other condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Heart disease +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dementia +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.2% None ◂ +3.3 pts 37.9%
0.0% One condition +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Two conditions +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cooladar Hillin Cue +6.3 pts higher in Cue gap widening
10.0% 13th pct 16.3% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Unpaid carers in Cooladar Hillin Cue +2.2 pts higher in Cue gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2%
Unpaid child care in Cooladar Hillin Cue +20.0 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Cooladar Hillin Cue +10.4 pts higher in Cue
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cooladar Hillin Cue +17.0 pts higher in Cue gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooladar Hillin Cue +12 larger in Cue
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Cooladar Hillin Cue +21 yrs older in Cue
35 yrs 73rd pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Cooladar Hillin Cue +$175 higher in Cue
$725 58th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— $1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooladar Hillin Cue +2.0 larger in Cooladar Hill gap widening
3.5 95th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5
— 18.8% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Living alone in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 57.6% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 46.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.6%

Family composition

75.0% Couples with children ◂ +56.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% Couples without children +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
0.0% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $100 6th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $100
  • Second area, 2021: $100
Mortgage in Cooladar Hillin Cue +$1,475 higher in Cooladar Hill
$2,200 81st pct $725 7th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,200
  • Second area, 2011: $577
  • Second area, 2016: $775
  • Second area, 2021: $725
People / bedroom in Cooladar Hillin Cue +0.40 higher in Cooladar Hill gap widening
1.00 89th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
— 25.8% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.8%
Owned outright in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 51.5% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.5%
Separate houses in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 84.8% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 95.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 85.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.8%
— 47.0% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 53.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 11.4% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cooladar Hillin Cue +2 more in Cue
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Cooladar Hillin Cue +14.29 more in Cue
0.00 0th pct 14.29 89th pct
Departures/1k in Cooladar Hillin Cue +28.6 more in Cue
0.0 0th pct 28.6 60th pct
PT routes in Cooladar Hillin Cue +1 more in Cue
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
— 39 73rd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +52.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
28.6% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 25.0%
21.4% Bus ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cooladar Hillin Cue +1.9 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap narrowing
43.3% 85th pct 41.5% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.8%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.5%
Recent arrivals in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cooladar Hillin Cue
— 6.1% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Participation in Cooladar Hillin Cue +20.4 pts higher in Cooladar Hill gap narrowing
56.7% 37th pct 36.3% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.3%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.3%
— 68.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 81.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.2%

Industries people work in

71.4% Mining ◂ +57.8 pts 13.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Education & training +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Professionals ◂ +31.5 pts 11.4%
42.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +29.2 pts 13.6%
35.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +28.9 pts 6.8%
0.0% Managers +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Labourers +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Sales workers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Cooladar Hillin Cue +2.0 higher in Cue
0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cooladar Hillin Cue +2.3 more in Cue
0.0 0th pct 2.3 68th pct
15-min city in Cooladar Hillin Cue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cooladar Hillin Cue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cooladar Hillin Cue +62.7 pts higher in Cue
0.0% 0th pct 62.7% 77th pct
Walk to school in Cooladar Hillin Cue +75.7 pts higher in Cue
0.0% 0th pct 75.7% 84th pct
Walk to a park in Cooladar Hillin Cue +77.8 pts higher in Cue
0.0% 0th pct 77.8% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Cooladar Hillin Cue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cooladar Hillin Cue +23.1 more in Cooladar Hill
58.8 85th pct 35.7 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Cooladar Hillin Cue +1 higher in Cue
0 0th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Cooladar Hillin Cue +0.4 pts higher in Cue
2.7% 7th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooladar Hill vs Cue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50323/cooladar-hill/vs/SAL50359/cue