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Dampier Peninsula vs Kimbolton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 122 km apart · Dampier Peninsula profile · Kimbolton profile

Dampier Peninsula Kimbolton

Dampier Peninsula and Kimbolton (WA) are both remote Western Australian areas, but they differ greatly in their populations and economies. Dampier Peninsula is a young area where the typical resident is 30, and with children under 15 making up 28.4% of the population, homes are often large. It has a very strong First Nations presence at 79.4%, though typical personal weekly incomes are low at $416. In contrast, Kimbolton (WA) is sparsely populated and far more affluent, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,874 and a workforce heavily concentrated in mining.

Both areas share a similar lack of public transport infrastructure, with no stops or routes recorded. They also have similar proportions of people with no religion, sitting around 21%. While Kimbolton (WA) has a much higher share of people who moved in the last five years (38.5% compared to 24.4%), both places remain far below the national figure for people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 64.1 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula Under 15: 28.4 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula Personal income: $1,458 higher in Kimbolton Family income: $1,208 higher in Kimbolton Housework 15h+: 32.6 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +999 larger in Dampier Peninsula gap steady
1,051 73rd pct 52 29th pct
Median age in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +10 yrs older in Kimbolton gap widening
30 yrs 5th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +64.1 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
79.4% 100th pct 15.4% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +6.9 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
6.9% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +28.4 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
28.4% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
22.8% 91st pct —

Age structure

31.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
28.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
19.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.4% Youth (15–24) +7.7 pts ▸ 21.2%
6.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

73.1% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 69.2%
18.8% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
3.5% Divorced +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.8% Widowed +4.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dampier Peninsula Kimbolton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +3.8 pts higher in Kimbolton
3.9% 17th pct 7.7% 32nd pct

Country of birth

86.4% Australia ◂ +44.1 pts 42.3%
0.9% New Zealand +6.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.5% England ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
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

9.0% Australian +14.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.1% English +11.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.6% Italian +9.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
1.4% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
1.9% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +10.2 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
23.7% 88th pct 13.5% 81st pct
Limited English in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +0.7 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
0.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

65.5% English only ◂ +15.5 pts 50.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +0.4 pts higher in Kimbolton
20.7% 10th pct 21.2% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

62.3% Christianity ◂ +43.1 pts 19.2%
16.5% Not stated +25.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
20.7% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +4.4 pts higher in Kimbolton
28.3% 11th pct 32.7% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +1.4 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
9.0% 26th pct 7.7% 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
10.07 75th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +3 more in Dampier Peninsula
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
70 20th pct —
ICSEA in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
676 0th pct —

Highest year of school

28.3% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 32.7%
28.6% Year 10 ◂ +19.0 pts 9.6%
17.5% Year 11 ◂ +9.8 pts 7.7%
14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
14.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%
7.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.2% Education ◂ +3.9 pts 8.3%
8.3% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.5% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%
7.3% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +$1,458 higher in Kimbolton gap widening
$416 5th pct $1,874 100th pct
Household income in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +$546 higher in Kimbolton
$1,078 18th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +$1,208 higher in Kimbolton
$1,042 8th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +13.5 pts higher in Kimbolton
3.9% 26th pct 17.3% 86th pct
High-income homes in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
4.6% 14th pct —

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
24.8% Under $650 ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.3% Under $650 ◂ +45.6 pts 5.8%
24.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.8 pts 5.8%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.5% $3,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +2.0 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
15.5% 8th pct 13.5% 5th pct
Mental health in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +5.3 pts higher in Kimbolton
2.4% 13th pct 7.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +2.3 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
2.3% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.4% Mental health +5.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.1% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.5% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +38.5 pts 32.7%
11.9% One condition ◂ +6.1 pts 5.8%
1.9% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +6.4 pts higher in Kimbolton
7.0% 8th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +11.8 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
11.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +25.0 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
34.6% 87th pct 9.6% 6th pct
Defence service in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +0.8 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
0.8% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +32.6 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
32.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +827 larger in Dampier Peninsula
835 87th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +13 yrs older in Kimbolton
26 yrs 50th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Year 12 in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
22.5% 13th pct —
Unemployment in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
31.6% 94th pct —
Median income in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +$1,069 higher in Kimbolton
$368 13th pct $1,437 89th pct
Household income in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +$1,287 higher in Kimbolton
$963 17th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
26.7% 88th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +1.7 larger in Dampier Peninsula
3.0 86th pct 1.3 0th pct
One-parent in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
34.2% 100th pct —
Living alone in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
25.8% 57th pct —

Household size

25.8% 1 person +34.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
20.9% 2 people ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
16.0% 4 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.4% 5 people ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
9.2% 6 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
$120 9th pct —
Mortgage in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
$2,970 92nd pct —
People / bedroom in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +0.30 higher in Dampier Peninsula
1.20 96th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
77.5% 100th pct —
Owned outright in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
4.6% 0th pct —
Separate houses in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
87.3% 27th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
60.5% 14th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

77.5% Rented ◂ +77.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other tenure +48.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
4.9% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

87.3% Separate house ◂ +87.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Other dwelling ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

5.6% 1 bedroom +54.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.8 pts 0.0%
27.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
14.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Studio / none ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
25.3% 99th pct —
Work from home in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +1.1 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
1.1% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +28.1 pts higher in Kimbolton
1.1% 73rd pct 29.2% 100th pct
PT stops in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.0% Walked ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%
35.4% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
1.1% Bus +28.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
5.5% Car (passenger) +11.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
1.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.8% 1 vehicle +12.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.3% No vehicle ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
18.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
6.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +14.1 pts higher in Kimbolton
24.4% 27th pct 38.5% 74th pct
Recent arrivals in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
29.3% 94th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +23.6 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
23.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +1.7 pts higher in Dampier Peninsula
47.9% 17th pct 46.2% 14th pct
Full-time in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +5.7 pts higher in Kimbolton
56.8% 43rd pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

3.0% Mining +76.2 pts ▸ 79.2%
25.1% Education & training ◂ +25.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Administrative & support +11.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
1.5% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
12.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Other services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +17.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.9% Community & personal service ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
17.3% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 12.5%
12.5% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.8% Technicians & trades +4.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% Labourers ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.1 43rd pct —
Types ≤15 min in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.1 43rd pct —
15-min city in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
5.5% 61st pct —
Walk to transit in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
4.7% 59th pct —
Walk to a park in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton +113.7 more in Kimbolton
20.9 63rd pct 134.6 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton even
0 14th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Dampier Peninsulain Kimbolton
1.5% 0th pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dampier Peninsula vs Kimbolton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50380/dampier-peninsula/vs/SAL50759/kimbolton