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Dalwallinu vs Pithara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Dalwallinu profile · Pithara profile

Dalwallinu Pithara

Dalwallinu and Pithara are nearby Western Australian areas with very different characters. Dalwallinu is more diverse and active, with 21.1% of people born overseas and 13.3% using another language at home, while Pithara has only 8.5% born overseas and no residents using another language. Dalwallinu is also more walkable, with a score of 5.3 (somewhat walkable), compared to Pithara which is 1.9 (car-dependent). Housing differs sharply: 30.5% of Dalwallinu households rent and homes are more likely to have three or more bedrooms, whereas 78.1% of Pithara homes are owned outright.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for home ownership, as about 30% of Dalwallinu's homes are owned outright and Pithara is far above the average. They are similar in other ways, with nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes and about 33% of residents in both areas volunteering. However, the gap in working habits is widening; 24.6% of Pithara residents work from home, which is far higher than the 4.7% in Dalwallinu.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 48.0 pts higher in Pithara Population: 697 larger in Dalwallinu Other language: 13.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu Work from home: 19.9 pts higher in Pithara Recent movers: 19.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dalwallinuin Pithara +697 larger in Dalwallinu gap widening
826 72nd pct 129 45th pct
Median age in Dalwallinuin Pithara +9 yrs older in Pithara gap steady
36 yrs 17th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2.4 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
6.2% 78th pct 8.5% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.4 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
15.9% 37th pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Dalwallinuin Pithara +3.0 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
23.1% 84th pct 20.2% 71st pct
De facto in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
9.7% 30th pct 7.2% 18th pct

Age structure

21.5% Older adults (45–64) +14.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 21.7%
23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 20.2%
15.9% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

58.5% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 67.3%
27.9% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 19.4%
5.5% Widowed +3.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.1% Divorced even 6.1%
1.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dalwallinu Pithara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dalwallinuin Pithara +12.5 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
21.1% 78th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

64.6% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 67.4%
10.5% Philippines ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% England +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.1% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 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%

Ancestry

37.2% English +2.4 pts ▸ 39.5%
34.6% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 37.2%
9.8% Filipino ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.4% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.6% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.3% German +2.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dalwallinuin Pithara +13.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
13.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.6 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap steady
0.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

71.2% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 76.0%
4.6% Tagalog ◂ +4.6 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 Dalwallinuin Pithara +11.9 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
30.8% 25th pct 42.6% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

52.4% Christianity ◂ +19.9 pts 32.6%
30.8% No religion +11.9 pts ▸ 42.6%
16.2% Not stated +10.9 pts ▸ 27.1%
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 Dalwallinuin Pithara +4.8 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
48.2% 58th pct 43.4% 46th pct
Bachelor+ in Dalwallinuin Pithara +5.0 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
10.3% 31st pct 15.3% 52nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Dalwallinuin Pithara
5.24 60th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dalwallinuin Pithara +1 more in Dalwallinu
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dalwallinuin Pithara
221 40th pct —
ICSEA in Dalwallinuin Pithara
984 46th pct —

Highest year of school

48.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 43.4%
21.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 20.2%
5.5% Year 9 or below +2.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

24.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.9 pts 20.0%
15.7% Bachelor degree +5.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%
3.8% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +9.3 pts 5.7%
12.8% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.8% Society & culture +8.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.9% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%
8.9% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 4.3%
2.9% Agriculture & environment +4.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.6% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$53 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$992 81st pct $939 76th pct
Household income in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$471 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
$1,887 70th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$82 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$2,206 69th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Dalwallinuin Pithara +1.0 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
12.2% 71st pct 13.3% 74th pct
High-income homes in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2.7 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
19.1% 60th pct 21.9% 67th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 +11.7 pts ▸ 40.6%
32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.9 pts 12.5%
9.8% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 even 9.4%
7.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.8 pts 22.4%
19.1% $1,500–$2,999 +10.5 pts ▸ 29.6%
27.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 21.4%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dalwallinuin Pithara +3.9 pts higher in Dalwallinu
24.1% 27th pct 20.2% 14th pct
Mental health in Dalwallinuin Pithara +3.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu
6.8% 37th pct 3.1% 17th pct
Needs assistance in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
4.1% 44th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.7% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 2.3%
5.4% Other condition ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +6.2 pts 51.2%
16.2% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 14.7%
5.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
32.9% 88th pct 32.7% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap steady
10.5% 28th pct 10.2% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Dalwallinuin Pithara +5.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
29.2% 70th pct 23.5% 41st pct
Defence service in Dalwallinuin Pithara +1.4 pts higher in Pithara
1.6% 37th pct 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dalwallinuin Pithara +6.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
19.6% 25th pct 13.3% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dalwallinuin Pithara +40 larger in Dalwallinu
51 77th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Dalwallinuin Pithara +18 yrs older in Dalwallinu
29 yrs 60th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Year 12 in Dalwallinuin Pithara
24.2% 14th pct —
Median income in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$293 higher in Pithara
$556 40th pct $849 69th pct
Household income in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$999 higher in Pithara
$1,375 35th pct $2,374 75th pct
Indigenous language in Dalwallinuin Pithara
5.9% 60th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.1 larger in Pithara gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Dalwallinuin Pithara +5.0 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
7.4% 29th pct 12.3% 59th pct
Living alone in Dalwallinuin Pithara +4.3 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
23.8% 51st pct 28.1% 65th pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 54.8%
27.6% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 32.9%
7.4% One-parent families +5.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +13.7 pts 18.8%
13.7% 4 people +17.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
23.8% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
14.5% 3 people ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
7.4% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$44 higher in Pithara gap narrowing
$231 34th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Dalwallinuin Pithara +$149 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$1,083 18th pct $934 13th pct
People / bedroom in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.10 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Dalwallinuin Pithara +18.0 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
30.5% 79th pct 12.5% 36th pct
Owned outright in Dalwallinuin Pithara +48.0 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
30.1% 23rd pct 78.1% 100th pct
Separate houses in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.8 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
89.8% 32nd pct 90.6% 34th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dalwallinuin Pithara +15.6 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
84.4% 63rd pct 68.8% 26th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.1% Owned outright +48.0 pts ▸ 78.1%
31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.0 pts 15.6%
30.5% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 12.5%
6.6% Other tenure ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.8% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 90.6%
5.1% Other dwelling ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.0% 4 bedrooms +26.2 pts ▸ 53.1%
43.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 15.6%
14.5% 5 or more ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $200–$349 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
32.1% Under $200 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
12.8% $350–$549 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
35.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +35.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
2.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dalwallinuin Pithara +19.9 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
4.7% 10th pct 24.6% 71st pct
PT commute in Dalwallinuin Pithara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dalwallinuin Pithara +1 more in Pithara
1 64th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Dalwallinuin Pithara +14.29 more in Pithara
1.21 62nd pct 15.50 90th pct
Departures/1k in Dalwallinuin Pithara +26.2 more in Pithara
4.8 58th pct 31.0 61st pct
PT routes in Dalwallinuin Pithara even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2 longer in Dalwallinu
60 85th pct 58 84th pct

How people get to work

71.8% Car (driver) ◂ +21.0 pts 50.8%
4.7% Worked at home +19.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
9.1% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.2 pts 31.3%
9.2% 4 or more +31.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.5 pts 25.0%
13.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 9.4%
2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dalwallinuin Pithara +19.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
35.4% 65th pct 16.0% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Dalwallinuin Pithara
22.4% 89th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dalwallinuin Pithara +2.1 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap steady
2.1% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dalwallinuin Pithara +1.4 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
60.8% 50th pct 62.2% 56th pct
Full-time in Dalwallinuin Pithara +7.9 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
70.2% 88th pct 62.3% 70th pct

Industries people work in

19.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.2 pts ▸ 55.7%
18.8% Manufacturing ◂ +10.6 pts 8.2%
7.0% Education & training +4.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.9% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.7% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Health care & social assistance even 6.6%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Mining ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.8% Managers +23.8 pts ▸ 47.5%
11.7% Professionals +4.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.4 pts 8.2%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
11.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%
10.7% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.0% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Dalwallinuin Pithara +3.5 higher in Dalwallinu
5.3 85th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dalwallinuin Pithara +4.1 more in Dalwallinu
6.0 89th pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Dalwallinuin Pithara +74.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu
74.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dalwallinuin Pithara +73.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu
73.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dalwallinuin Pithara +13.3 pts higher in Pithara
49.2% 73rd pct 62.4% 77th pct
Walk to school in Dalwallinuin Pithara +61.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu
61.3% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dalwallinuin Pithara +18.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu
83.5% 76th pct 65.3% 68th pct
Walk to health in Dalwallinuin Pithara +80.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu
80.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dalwallinuin Pithara +18.7 more in Pithara
27.8 71st pct 46.5 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Dalwallinuin Pithara even
0 29th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Dalwallinuin Pithara +0.4 pts higher in Pithara
2.9% 10th pct 3.3% 17th pct

Compare Dalwallinu with nearby areas

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Compare Pithara with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dalwallinu vs Pithara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50375/dalwallinu/vs/SAL51252/pithara