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Dixvale vs Linfarne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Dixvale profile · Linfarne profile

Dixvale Linfarne

Dixvale and Linfarne are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in age and background; Dixvale is much younger with a typical resident aged 32, while Linfarne is far older at 48. Dixvale is more diverse, with 36.8% of people born overseas and 23.5% using another language at home, compared to 15.6% and 7.8% in Linfarne. Incomes are also much higher in Dixvale, where the typical household earns $1,875 a week, well above Linfarne's $1,062.

Both areas are entirely composed of separate houses and are car-dependent, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of shops or schools. They also share a 0.0% unemployment rate. While they are similar in these respects, their populations are moving in different directions. Dixvale has seen many new arrivals, with 42.6% of residents moving in during the last five years, whereas only 15.5% of Linfarne residents arrived in that time.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Linfarne Aged 65+: 26.8 pts higher in Linfarne Year 12: 28.0 pts higher in Dixvale 3+ bedrooms: 50.5 pts higher in Linfarne PT commute: 14.3 pts higher in Linfarne

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dixvalein Linfarne +4 larger in Dixvale gap narrowing
68 33rd pct 64 32nd pct
Median age in Dixvalein Linfarne +16 yrs older in Linfarne gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Dixvalein Linfarne +4.4 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
4.4% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Dixvalein Linfarne +26.8 pts higher in Linfarne gap widening
4.4% 7th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Under 15 in Dixvalein Linfarne +5.2 pts higher in Linfarne gap narrowing
8.8% 13th pct 14.1% 31st pct
De facto in Dixvalein Linfarne +2.8 pts higher in Dixvale gap narrowing
13.0% 57th pct 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

39.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.0 pts 18.8%
17.6% Older adults (45–64) +16.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
4.4% Seniors (65+) +26.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
8.8% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.8% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

Marital status

46.8% Married +20.5 pts ▸ 67.3%
48.4% Never married ◂ +23.4 pts 25.0%
0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.5% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dixvale Linfarne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dixvalein Linfarne +21.1 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
36.8% 93rd pct 15.6% 66th pct

Country of birth

61.8% Australia +21.0 pts ▸ 82.8%
8.8% England ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.4% New Zealand ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +12.7 pts 34.4%
27.9% Australian +18.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
16.2% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 10.9%
10.3% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
7.4% Italian ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Chinese 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 Dixvalein Linfarne +15.7 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
23.5% 88th pct 7.8% 72nd pct
Limited English in Dixvalein Linfarne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.9% English only +9.6 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 Dixvalein Linfarne +13.9 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
52.9% 86th pct 39.1% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% No religion ◂ +13.9 pts 39.1%
30.9% Christianity +11.3 pts ▸ 42.2%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%
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 Dixvalein Linfarne +28.0 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
63.3% 85th pct 35.3% 24th pct
Bachelor+ in Dixvalein Linfarne +8.4 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
16.1% 56th pct 7.7% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.3% Year 12 ◂ +28.0 pts 35.3%
13.3% Year 10 +23.9 pts ▸ 37.3%
8.3% Year 9 or below +15.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
15.0% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV +41.2 pts ▸ 79.2%
34.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.8 pts 16.7%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
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

27.6% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Education +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 16.7%
17.2% Society & culture ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
17.2% Creative arts ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Architecture & building ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dixvalein Linfarne +$432 higher in Dixvale gap widening
$917 74th pct $485 11th pct
Household income in Dixvalein Linfarne +$813 higher in Dixvale gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Dixvalein Linfarne +$750 higher in Dixvale gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Dixvalein Linfarne +11.5 pts higher in Linfarne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 68th pct
High-income homes in Dixvalein Linfarne +34.8 pts higher in Dixvale
34.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

21.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.4 pts 30.8%
25.8% Under $650 +26.1 pts ▸ 51.9%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dixvalein Linfarne +6.0 pts higher in Linfarne
20.6% 15th pct 26.6% 39th pct
Mental health in Dixvalein Linfarne +17.2 pts higher in Linfarne
0.0% 0th pct 17.2% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Dixvalein Linfarne +1.8 pts higher in Linfarne gap steady
4.4% 47th pct 6.3% 68th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
16.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 10.9%
7.4% Diabetes +8.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Stroke +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Asthma +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other condition +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Heart disease +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Cancer ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.1% None ◂ +14.2 pts 57.8%
19.1% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.8%
4.4% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dixvalein Linfarne +1.5 pts higher in Linfarne gap narrowing
17.7% 48th pct 19.2% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Dixvalein Linfarne +12.9 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
12.9% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Dixvalein Linfarne +0.7 pts higher in Dixvale gap narrowing
16.1% 14th pct 15.4% 13th pct
Defence service in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dixvalein Linfarne +2.7 pts higher in Linfarne gap narrowing
24.2% 50th pct 26.9% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dixvalein Linfarne +3 larger in Dixvale
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dixvalein Linfarne
20 yrs 25th pct —
Median income in Dixvalein Linfarne
$899 73rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dixvalein Linfarne +0.1 larger in Dixvale gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Dixvalein Linfarne +5.6 pts higher in Dixvale gap narrowing
11.8% 56th pct 6.1% 26th pct
Living alone in Dixvalein Linfarne +7.2 pts higher in Linfarne
26.1% 58th pct 33.3% 80th pct

Family composition

79.4% Couples with children ◂ +24.3 pts 55.1%
29.4% Couples without children +19.6 pts ▸ 49.0%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.4% 2 people +17.2 pts ▸ 47.6%
26.1% 1 person +7.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.7% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% 5 people +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
17.4% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dixvalein Linfarne +$175 higher in Dixvale
$300 57th pct $125 10th pct
Mortgage in Dixvalein Linfarne +$88 higher in Linfarne gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,388 34th pct
People / bedroom in Dixvalein Linfarne +0.10 higher in Linfarne gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dixvalein Linfarne +17.4 pts higher in Dixvale
17.4% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Dixvalein Linfarne +12.0 pts higher in Linfarne
26.1% 15th pct 38.1% 41st pct
Separate houses in Dixvalein Linfarne even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dixvalein Linfarne +50.5 pts higher in Linfarne
30.4% 0th pct 81.0% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 33.3%
26.1% Owned outright +12.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
17.4% Rented ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +9.5 pts ▸ 109.5%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
30.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 19.0%
13.0% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 5 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dixvalein Linfarne
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dixvalein Linfarne +16.4 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
16.4% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Dixvalein Linfarne +14.3 pts higher in Linfarne gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 100th pct
PT stops in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.9% Car (driver) +2.7 pts ▸ 53.6%
16.4% Worked at home ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.7%
9.1% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +24.4 pts ▸ 61.9%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.5 pts 19.0%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +17.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dixvalein Linfarne +27.1 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
42.6% 84th pct 15.5% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Dixvalein Linfarne
32.0% 96th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dixvalein Linfarne even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dixvalein Linfarne +29.1 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
88.7% 100th pct 59.6% 46th pct
Full-time in Dixvalein Linfarne +26.6 pts higher in Dixvale gap widening
87.3% 100th pct 60.7% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

50.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.6 pts 14.3%
12.7% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Retail trade +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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

47.3% Labourers ◂ +18.7 pts 28.6%
25.5% Managers ◂ +14.7 pts 10.7%
9.1% Technicians & trades +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.1% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dixvalein Linfarne even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dixvalein Linfarne even
1 48th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Dixvalein Linfarne +1.6 pts higher in Dixvale
7.2% 64th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Dixvale with nearby areas

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Compare Linfarne with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dixvale vs Linfarne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50414/dixvale/vs/SAL50852/linfarne