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Coolbinia vs Menora
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.9 km apart · Coolbinia profile · Menora profile
Coolbinia Menora
Menora and Coolbinia are neighbouring areas in Perth with very different profiles. Menora is far older, with a typical resident aged 57 and 41% of the population aged 65 or over. This is reflected in the housing and health data, where people living alone are far more common (42%) and long-term health conditions are far higher (34.1%). In contrast, Coolbinia is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,229 compared to $1,311 in Menora. Residents in Coolbinia are also more likely to have a university degree (46.5%) and live in separate houses (85.6%).
Both areas have a similar proportion of people born overseas, which sits around the national figure. They also share nearly identical rates of people using another language at home and almost the same typical monthly mortgage payments. While Menora has far more public transport options, Coolbinia is more walkable for groceries and health services. The two areas remain similar in their shared aboriginal population and the amount of unpaid care provided by residents.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,536
- First area, 2016: 1,660
- First area, 2021: 1,751
- Second area, 2011: 2,675
- Second area, 2016: 2,592
- Second area, 2021: 2,691
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 57 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 Coolbinia: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Menora: 4.7% males, 8.7% females
- 80–84 in Coolbinia: 1.0% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Menora: 3.0% males, 4.7% females
- 75–79 in Coolbinia: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Menora: 3.6% males, 4.9% females
- 70–74 in Coolbinia: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Menora: 2.4% males, 3.9% females
- 65–69 in Coolbinia: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Menora: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Coolbinia: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 60–64 in Menora: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Coolbinia: 3.9% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Menora: 2.4% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Coolbinia: 4.2% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Menora: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Coolbinia: 4.5% males, 4.7% females; 45–49 in Menora: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Coolbinia: 3.6% males, 4.4% females; 40–44 in Menora: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Coolbinia: 2.2% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Menora: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 30–34 in Coolbinia: 1.8% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Menora: 1.4% males, 1.3% females
- 25–29 in Coolbinia: 2.7% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Menora: 2.0% males, 1.0% females
- 20–24 in Coolbinia: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Menora: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Coolbinia: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Menora: 3.4% males, 2.1% females
- 10–14 in Coolbinia: 4.5% males, 4.0% females; 10–14 in Menora: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Coolbinia: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Menora: 2.4% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Coolbinia: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Menora: 1.3% males, 1.6% 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, 2011: $922
- First area, 2016: $1,045
- First area, 2021: $1,192
- Second area, 2011: $621
- Second area, 2016: $694
- Second area, 2021: $751
- First area, 2011: $2,568
- First area, 2016: $2,978
- First area, 2021: $3,229
- Second area, 2011: $1,292
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,311
- First area, 2011: $2,842
- First area, 2016: $3,587
- First area, 2021: $4,166
- Second area, 2011: $2,395
- Second area, 2016: $2,493
- Second area, 2021: $3,108
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, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $350
- First area, 2016: $350
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $255
- Second area, 2016: $236
- Second area, 2021: $240
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $2,557
- First area, 2021: $2,600
- Second area, 2011: $2,475
- Second area, 2016: $3,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,700
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
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). Coolbinia vs Menora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50325/coolbinia/vs/SAL50933/menora