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Cooya Pooya vs Fortescue

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 86 km apart · Cooya Pooya profile · Fortescue profile

Cooya Pooya Fortescue

Fortescue (WA) and Cooya Pooya are both remote areas in Western Australia, but they differ in how they are populated. Fortescue (WA) has 190 people and is home to 19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is far larger than in Cooya Pooya where there are none. Fortescue (WA) also has one school within 3 km, while Cooya Pooya has none.

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked similarly as largely non-residential spaces. Both are entirely car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, health services, or schools. Their terrain is also quite similar, with Fortescue (WA) being only a little higher in mean slope at 5.5% compared to 3.3% in Cooya Pooya.

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Where they differ most

Population: 190 larger in Fortescue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue +190 larger in Fortescue gap widening
0 0th pct 190 52nd pct
Median age in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 10.0% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 2.1% 3rd pct
Under 15 in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 14.3% 66th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 44.2% 98th pct

Language

Other language in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 25.8% 89th pct
Limited English in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 1.6% 82nd pct

Religion

No religion in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 42.6% 57th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 56.3% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 11.6% 37th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue +1 more in Fortescue
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 169 34th pct
ICSEA in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 923 15th pct

Income

Personal income in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $2,039 100th pct
Household income in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $899 10th pct
Family income in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $1,024 7th pct
High earners in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 47.9% 100th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 13.2% 5th pct
Mental health in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 2.6% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 2.6% 28th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 10.0% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 7.9% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 12.1% 9th pct
Defence service in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 1.6% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 7.9% 5th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue +19 larger in Fortescue
0 0th pct 19 67th pct
Median age in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $824 67th pct
Household income in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $574 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 1.8 9th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— $50 0th pct
People / bedroom in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 1.8% 4th pct
PT commute in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 33.7% 100th pct
PT stops in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 51.6% 91st pct
Recent arrivals in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 9.5% 62nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 3.6% 50th pct
Participation in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 88.9% 100th pct
Full-time in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 85.3% 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue
— 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue even
0 17th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Cooya Pooyain Fortescue +2.3 pts higher in Fortescue
3.3% 17th pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Cooya Pooya with nearby areas

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Compare Fortescue with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooya Pooya vs Fortescue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50336/cooya-pooya/vs/SAL50519/fortescue