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Coolgardie vs Victoria Rock

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 75 km apart · Coolgardie profile · Victoria Rock profile

Coolgardie Victoria Rock

Victoria Rock and Coolgardie (WA) are two very different parts of the region. Victoria Rock is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, while Coolgardie (WA) has 773 people. Coolgardie (WA) has more infrastructure, including two schools and two public transport routes and stops, whereas Victoria Rock has none. There is also a notable difference in population makeup, with 111 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Coolgardie (WA) compared to none in Victoria Rock.

While both areas have very few public transport options, the gap in street connectivity has widened over time, with Coolgardie (WA) now far higher than Victoria Rock. Their local amenities also differ; Victoria Rock's few walkable services are all parks, while Coolgardie (WA) has a mix including culture and groceries.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +773 larger in Coolgardie gap narrowing
773 72nd pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 954
  • First area, 2016: 878
  • First area, 2021: 773
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
49 yrs 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
14.4% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
19.7% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.7%
16.2% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
13.7% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

15.4% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%

Language

6.1% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
0.5% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%

Religion

38.4% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.9%
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 38.4%

Education & Qualifications

25.1% 8th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%
5.4% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
16.00 85th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +2 more in Coolgardie
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
69 20th pct —
738 2nd pct —

Income

$760 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $551
  • First area, 2016: $568
  • First area, 2021: $760
$1,260 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,177
  • First area, 2016: $1,116
  • First area, 2021: $1,260
$1,850 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,401
  • First area, 2016: $1,480
  • First area, 2021: $1,850
8.8% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.7%
  • First area, 2016: 7.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
High-income homes in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock
8.5% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%

Health & Disability

27.6% 44th pct —
6.7% 37th pct —
4.4% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%

Community Participation

14.5% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
7.6% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
Unpaid child care in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock
17.0% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
5.4% 84th pct —
18.1% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.1%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +111 larger in Coolgardie
111 86th pct 0 0th pct
38 yrs 76th pct —
21.5% 12th pct —
32.5% 95th pct —
$458 26th pct —
$924 15th pct —
Indigenous language in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock
9.0% 73rd pct —

Family & Households

2.1 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
19.6% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
36.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.9%
  • First area, 2016: 36.6%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $120
  • First area, 2016: $190
  • First area, 2021: $250
$927 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $867
  • First area, 2016: $916
  • First area, 2021: $927
0.70 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
26.5% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 33.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.4%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
40.3% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
91.5% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 92.3%
  • First area, 2016: 89.7%
  • First area, 2021: 91.5%
74.2% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 73.4%
  • First area, 2016: 70.6%
  • First area, 2021: 74.2%

Transport & Vehicles

6.6% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
1.4% 3rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.5%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
1.4% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
PT stops in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +2 more in Coolgardie
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
2.59 68th pct —
7.8 58th pct —
PT routes in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +2 more in Coolgardie
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
22 60th pct —

Migration & Movement

31.8% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
12.6% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%

Jobs & Industry

6.0% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
48.7% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 54.8%
  • First area, 2016: 50.2%
  • First area, 2021: 48.7%
65.5% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 71.5%
  • First area, 2016: 68.7%
  • First area, 2021: 65.5%

Walkability

5.0 83rd pct —
5.6 86th pct —
73.5% 85th pct —
75.8% 87th pct —
58.3% 75th pct —
73.7% 83rd pct —
75.2% 71st pct —
39.5% 81st pct —
23.3 66th pct —
Intersections/km² in Coolgardiein Victoria Rock +1 higher in Coolgardie
1 51st pct 0 0th pct
3.6% 22nd pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coolgardie vs Victoria Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50327/coolgardie/vs/SAL51491/victoria-rock