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Dandanning vs Kwelkan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Dandanning profile · Kwelkan profile

Dandanning Kwelkan

Dandanning and Kwelkan are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are sharp differences between them, especially regarding age and wealth. In Dandanning, the typical resident is just 27, while those in Kwelkan are far older at 47. This youth in Dandanning helps explain why its homes are much larger, with 3.1 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Kwelkan. Weekly household income is also far higher in Dandanning at $2,624, whereas Kwelkan is $1,437.

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. Both areas also have the same walkability score of 0.0. These shared conditions exist despite the gaps in age and income, which have remained distinct as the two areas track separately across the region.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Kwelkan Household size: 2.1 larger in Dandanning People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Dandanning Population: 16 larger in Dandanning Mortgage: $367 higher in Kwelkan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dandanningin Kwelkan +16 larger in Dandanning gap widening
26 17th pct 10 7th pct
Median age in Dandanningin Kwelkan +20 yrs older in Kwelkan gap widening
27 yrs 0th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Dandanningin Kwelkan
11.5% 21st pct —
Under 15 in Dandanningin Kwelkan
26.9% 91st pct —

Age structure

50.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
26.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

86.7% Married ◂ +86.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

53.8% English ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
46.2% Australian ◂ +16.2 pts 30.0%
34.6% Scottish ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +50.0 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 Dandanningin Kwelkan
38.5% 43rd pct —

Religious affiliation

0.0% Not stated +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.2% Christianity ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% No religion ◂ +8.5 pts 30.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Dandanningin Kwelkan +1 more in Dandanning
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Dandanningin Kwelkan
105 27th pct —
ICSEA in Dandanningin Kwelkan
953 28th pct —

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 30.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

54.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.3% Health ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dandanningin Kwelkan +$249 higher in Kwelkan gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $1,624 100th pct
Household income in Dandanningin Kwelkan +$1,187 higher in Dandanning
$2,624 91st pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Dandanningin Kwelkan
$2,625 86th pct —

Household income distribution

70.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

60.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 40.0%
40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dandanningin Kwelkan
15.4% 8th pct —
Mental health in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.8% None ◂ +30.8 pts 50.0%
15.4% One condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dandanningin Kwelkan +2.1 larger in Dandanning
3.1 88th pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in Dandanningin Kwelkan
0.0% 0th pct —

Household size

0.0% 1 person +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.0% 2 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 4 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dandanningin Kwelkan
$225 32nd pct —
Mortgage in Dandanningin Kwelkan +$367 higher in Kwelkan
$716 7th pct $1,083 18th pct
People / bedroom in Dandanningin Kwelkan +0.50 higher in Dandanning
0.80 43rd pct 0.30 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned outright ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Rented ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

46.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.0% Education & training ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Managers +53.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
40.0% Professionals ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dandanningin Kwelkan +38.5 more in Dandanning
38.5 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dandanningin Kwelkan even
0 13th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Dandanningin Kwelkan +0.3 pts higher in Kwelkan
2.9% 11th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Dandanning with nearby areas

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Compare Kwelkan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dandanning vs Kwelkan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50381/dandanning/vs/SAL50804/kwelkan