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Derby vs Geegully Creek

Name: Derby vs Geegully Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 101 km apart · Derby profile · Geegully Creek profile

Derby Geegully Creek

Derby (WA) and Geegully Creek are very different types of places. Derby (WA) is a larger town with 3,222 people and a young population, where the typical resident is 35. It has more services, including three schools and a typical weekly household income of $1,713. In contrast, Geegully Creek is sparsely populated with only 9 residents. It is much older, with a typical age of 55, and a typical weekly household income that is far lower at $1,062.

These two areas have drifted further apart over time, particularly regarding income and age. While Derby (WA) has a typical personal income of $855, which is about the same as the national figure, Geegully Creek is well below at $630. Geegully Creek also has fewer people per home, at 1.7 compared to 2.5 in Derby (WA).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Geegully Creek Population: 3,213 larger in Derby People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Derby Household income: $651 higher in Derby Family income: $817 higher in Derby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Derby in Geegully Creek +3,213 larger in Derby gap steady

3,222 85th pct 9 6th pct

Median age in Derby in Geegully Creek +20 yrs older in Geegully Creek gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

11.7% Youth (15–24) +21.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +21.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

30.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%

20.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.5% Never married ◂ +19.2 pts 33.3%

31.8% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

4.9% Separated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Derby Geegully Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.7% Australia +12.0 pts ▸ 77.8%

2.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% England ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

18.8% Australian +59.0 pts ▸ 77.8%

16.9% English +16.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

5.9% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% German ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

54.5% English only +45.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

30.9% No religion +35.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

34.3% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

32.4% Not stated ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Derby in Geegully Creek

4.62 57th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Derby in Geegully Creek +3 more in Derby

3 67th pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Derby in Geegully Creek

253 43rd pct —

ICSEA in Derby in Geegully Creek

753 3rd pct —

Highest year of school

31.3% Year 12 +24.2 pts ▸ 55.6%

23.9% Year 10 +9.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% Year 11 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

8.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +41.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

23.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%

12.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.9% Creative arts +49.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

10.7% Engineering & related ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.2% Health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.7% Management & commerce ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

6.7% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Architecture & building ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Derby in Geegully Creek +$225 higher in Derby gap narrowing

$855 67th pct $630 29th pct

Household income in Derby in Geegully Creek +$651 higher in Derby

$1,713 61st pct $1,062 17th pct

Family income in Derby in Geegully Creek +$817 higher in Derby

$1,942 54th pct $1,125 10th pct

Household income distribution

21.5% $650–$1,499 +53.5 pts ▸ 75.0%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

13.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

7.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.5% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

19.4% $650–$1,499 +13.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

4.5% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.3% Asthma ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.1% None +27.7 pts ▸ 77.8%

11.7% One condition ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Derby in Geegully Creek +1,336 larger in Derby

1,336 88th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Derby in Geegully Creek

30 yrs 63rd pct —

Median income in Derby in Geegully Creek

$444 24th pct —

Household income in Derby in Geegully Creek

$1,345 34th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Derby in Geegully Creek +0.8 larger in Derby

2.5 50th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

27.2% Couples without children +72.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

45.9% Couples with children ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%

24.2% One-parent families ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%

2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +44.2 pts ▸ 75.0%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%

11.4% 3 people ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

7.7% 6 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Derby in Geegully Creek

$180 20th pct —

Mortgage in Derby in Geegully Creek

$1,638 51st pct —

People / bedroom in Derby in Geegully Creek +0.20 higher in Derby

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

16.7% Owned outright +58.3 pts ▸ 75.0%

60.8% Rented ◂ +60.8 pts 0.0%

14.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house ◂ +85.9 pts 0.0%

9.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

3.0% Other dwelling ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.4% 2 bedrooms +54.6 pts ▸ 75.0%

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%

23.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%

8.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

3.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Derby in Geegully Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Derby in Geegully Creek even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Derby in Geegully Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Derby in Geegully Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

4.5% Worked at home +73.3 pts ▸ 77.8%

62.2% Car (driver) ◂ +62.2 pts 0.0%

11.2% Walked ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

10.1% 3 vehicles +64.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.9 pts 0.0%

28.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%

14.0% No vehicle ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

7.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

2.4% Arts & recreation +30.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

22.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%

16.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

13.3% Education & training ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

8.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

5.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Mining ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.7% Professionals +10.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

8.8% Labourers +24.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

23.2% Community & personal service ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

11.0% Managers ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Derby in Geegully Creek

2.9 71st pct —

Types ≤15 min in Derby in Geegully Creek

3.7 76th pct —

15-min city in Derby in Geegully Creek

43.6% 78th pct —

Walk to shops in Derby in Geegully Creek

56.4% 81st pct —

Walk to transit in Derby in Geegully Creek

0.0% 0th pct —

Walk to school in Derby in Geegully Creek

54.5% 77th pct —

Walk to a park in Derby in Geegully Creek

91.1% 81st pct —

Walk to health in Derby in Geegully Creek

43.6% 82nd pct —

Amenities/1k in Derby in Geegully Creek +7.8 more in Derby

7.8 36th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Derby in Geegully Creek +1 higher in Derby

1 51st pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Derby in Geegully Creek

2.7% 8th pct —

Compare Derby with nearby areas

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Compare Geegully Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Derby vs Geegully Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50405/derby/vs/SAL50532/geegully-creek