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Djugun vs Roebuck

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Djugun profile · Roebuck profile

Djugun Roebuck

Djugun and Roebuck are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Djugun is more urban and affluent, with a typical household income of $2,659 and a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (54.4% compared to 42.9% in Roebuck). It has a much higher proportion of renters (47.7%) and larger homes, with 79.7% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Roebuck is more residential and stable, with 44.9% of homes owned outright. Roebuck also has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 32.2%, compared to 13.5% in Djugun.

Daily life in both places shares several similarities, such as a similar number of people per home and nearly identical rates of unemployment. However, the two areas differ in how they are accessed; Djugun is mostly car-dependent but has some walkable amenities and health services, while Roebuck is strictly car-dependent. Roebuck has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (20.3% against 14.7% in Djugun), and its population is slightly older, with more people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 32.1 pts higher in Djugun Owned outright: 35.5 pts higher in Roebuck 3+ bedrooms: 34.8 pts higher in Djugun Population: 2,685 larger in Djugun Recent arrivals: 18.8 pts higher in Roebuck

Demographics & Identity

Population in Djugunin Roebuck +2,685 larger in Djugun gap steady
3,291 85th pct 606 67th pct
Median age in Djugunin Roebuck +5 yrs older in Roebuck gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Djugunin Roebuck +5.6 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
14.7% 89th pct 20.3% 92nd pct
Aged 65+ in Djugunin Roebuck +9.8 pts higher in Roebuck gap steady
4.4% 7th pct 14.2% 29th pct
Under 15 in Djugunin Roebuck +4.8 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
26.7% 90th pct 21.9% 79th pct
De facto in Djugunin Roebuck +6.5 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
24.2% 93rd pct 17.7% 82nd pct

Age structure

35.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 27.6%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 28.4%
26.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 21.9%
4.4% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 8.7%

Marital status

44.9% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 43.6%
44.2% Married ◂ +2.7 pts 41.5%
6.6% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
2.8% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
1.6% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Djugun Roebuck

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Djugunin Roebuck +1.1 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
13.8% 60th pct 14.9% 64th pct

Country of birth

72.0% Australia ◂ +5.5 pts 66.5%
3.6% England +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.5% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% South Africa even 0.8%
0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.7% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 34.3%
34.6% English ◂ +2.9 pts 31.7%
9.2% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
3.1% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
2.7% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.5% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Djugunin Roebuck +1.9 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
9.0% 74th pct 7.1% 70th pct
Limited English in Djugunin Roebuck even gap steady
0.5% 68th pct 0.5% 69th pct

Language used at home

75.6% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 73.8%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Mandarin even 0.5%
0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Djugunin Roebuck +4.6 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
50.7% 80th pct 46.0% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 46.0%
30.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
16.5% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Djugunin Roebuck +11.4 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
54.4% 71st pct 42.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Djugunin Roebuck +7.3 pts higher in Djugun gap widening
22.6% 73rd pct 15.3% 52nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Djugunin Roebuck
1.14 10th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Djugunin Roebuck +2 more in Djugun
7 75th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Djugunin Roebuck +106 larger in Roebuck
421 62nd pct 527 75th pct
ICSEA in Djugunin Roebuck +8 higher in Roebuck
906 13th pct 915 14th pct

Highest year of school

54.4% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 42.9%
15.4% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
9.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%
4.2% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.3 pts 20.7%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.2 pts 14.2%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 15.2%
3.9% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

13.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 11.1%
12.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 9.0%
10.6% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%
9.9% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%
9.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.6% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Djugunin Roebuck +$412 higher in Djugun gap narrowing
$1,355 94th pct $943 77th pct
Household income in Djugunin Roebuck +$1,003 higher in Djugun gap narrowing
$2,659 92nd pct $1,656 58th pct
Family income in Djugunin Roebuck +$794 higher in Djugun gap narrowing
$2,937 90th pct $2,143 66th pct
High earners in Djugunin Roebuck +5.6 pts higher in Djugun gap widening
17.8% 86th pct 12.2% 70th pct
High-income homes in Djugunin Roebuck +11.5 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
36.1% 89th pct 24.6% 73rd pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 25.7%
9.2% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 24.6%
19.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 10.8%
16.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%
7.3% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

Personal income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.1 pts 19.1%
19.6% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 27.9%
27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.4%
5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Djugunin Roebuck +4.7 pts higher in Roebuck
14.9% 7th pct 19.6% 13th pct
Mental health in Djugunin Roebuck +0.5 pts higher in Djugun
5.1% 25th pct 4.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Djugunin Roebuck +1.6 pts higher in Roebuck gap steady
1.9% 24th pct 3.5% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.8% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.8% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.7% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.1% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
1.9% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.3% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.9% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.7% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +7.5 pts 60.1%
11.5% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.4% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.9% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Djugunin Roebuck +1.7 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
19.3% 56th pct 17.6% 48th pct
Unpaid carers in Djugunin Roebuck +0.4 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
6.3% 11th pct 5.9% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Djugunin Roebuck +10.3 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
32.9% 84th pct 22.6% 37th pct
Defence service in Djugunin Roebuck +2.3 pts higher in Djugun
2.3% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Djugunin Roebuck +1.8 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
16.5% 14th pct 18.2% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Djugunin Roebuck +360 larger in Djugun
483 87th pct 123 86th pct
Median age in Djugunin Roebuck +1 yrs older in Roebuck
30 yrs 63rd pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Year 12 in Djugunin Roebuck +2.6 pts higher in Djugun
47.8% 67th pct 45.1% 62nd pct
Unemployment in Djugunin Roebuck +2.0 pts higher in Djugun
10.3% 50th pct 8.3% 40th pct
Median income in Djugunin Roebuck +$319 higher in Djugun
$856 70th pct $537 37th pct
Household income in Djugunin Roebuck +$435 higher in Djugun
$2,060 64th pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Djugunin Roebuck +9.9 pts higher in Djugun
18.0% 87th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Djugunin Roebuck +0.1 larger in Djugun gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Djugunin Roebuck +3.6 pts higher in Roebuck gap widening
9.3% 40th pct 12.9% 62nd pct
Living alone in Djugunin Roebuck +7.5 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
18.2% 30th pct 25.7% 57th pct

Family composition

68.2% Couples with children ◂ +13.8 pts 54.4%
21.5% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
9.3% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

30.2% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
18.2% 1 person +7.5 pts ▸ 25.7%
22.4% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 16.8%
16.4% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.6%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 5.4%
3.4% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Djugunin Roebuck +$100 higher in Djugun gap narrowing
$350 71st pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Djugunin Roebuck +$176 higher in Djugun gap narrowing
$2,343 86th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Djugunin Roebuck +0.40 higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Djugunin Roebuck +32.1 pts higher in Djugun gap widening
47.7% 91st pct 15.6% 46th pct
Owned outright in Djugunin Roebuck +35.5 pts higher in Roebuck gap steady
9.4% 2nd pct 44.9% 61st pct
Separate houses in Djugunin Roebuck +17.5 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
86.3% 26th pct 68.9% 13th pct
3+ bedrooms in Djugunin Roebuck +34.8 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
79.7% 51st pct 44.9% 6th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Rented ◂ +32.1 pts 15.6%
9.4% Owned outright +35.5 pts ▸ 44.9%
37.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.2 pts 25.1%
3.6% Other tenure +6.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
1.5% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house ◂ +17.5 pts 68.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
12.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 18.0%
31.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 22.2%
4.6% 1 bedroom +15.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
2.9% Studio / none +9.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.3% 2 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.9% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Weekly rent distribution

18.2% Under $200 +16.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
29.1% $200–$349 ◂ +9.8 pts 19.2%
21.4% $350–$549 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% $550–$749 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% $750 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.2 pts 26.2%
26.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 19.0%
18.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 14.3%
5.2% Under $1,000 +4.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Djugunin Roebuck +3.1 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
5.7% 76th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Djugunin Roebuck +6.3 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
3.8% 8th pct 10.1% 27th pct
PT commute in Djugunin Roebuck +0.8 pts higher in Roebuck gap narrowing
0.7% 69th pct 1.6% 76th pct
PT stops in Djugunin Roebuck even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Djugunin Roebuck even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Djugunin Roebuck even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Djugunin Roebuck even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) ◂ +18.4 pts 48.4%
1.6% Walked +14.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
3.8% Worked at home +6.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%
2.5% Bicycle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 35.5%
24.3% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 28.4%
16.9% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.3% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.1 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Djugunin Roebuck +14.7 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
50.5% 91st pct 35.8% 67th pct
Recent arrivals in Djugunin Roebuck +18.8 pts higher in Roebuck gap widening
13.5% 75th pct 32.2% 96th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Djugunin Roebuck +0.9 pts higher in Roebuck gap steady
3.2% 45th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Djugunin Roebuck +16.4 pts higher in Djugun gap steady
72.8% 87th pct 56.4% 36th pct
Full-time in Djugunin Roebuck +8.8 pts higher in Djugun gap narrowing
70.8% 89th pct 62.0% 69th pct

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 14.3%
5.3% Accommodation & food +12.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
13.2% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 7.4%
11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 5.8%
8.9% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%
1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.3% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.8% Mining +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.6% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%
2.9% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 19.4%
13.1% Managers +2.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.0% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 10.1%
13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%
7.2% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.3 pts 3.5%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Djugunin Roebuck +2.6 higher in Djugun
2.6 70th pct 0.0 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in Djugunin Roebuck +2.9 more in Djugun
2.9 72nd pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Djugunin Roebuck +14.6 pts higher in Djugun
14.6% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Djugunin Roebuck +46.5 pts higher in Djugun
46.5% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Djugunin Roebuck even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Djugunin Roebuck +89.7 pts higher in Djugun
89.7% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Djugunin Roebuck +93.7 pts higher in Djugun
93.7% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Djugunin Roebuck +14.6 pts higher in Djugun
14.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Djugunin Roebuck +13.0 more in Roebuck
5.2 30th pct 18.2 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Djugunin Roebuck +49 higher in Djugun
49 78th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Djugunin Roebuck +0.3 pts higher in Djugun
3.2% 15th pct 2.9% 10th pct

Compare Djugun with nearby areas

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Compare Roebuck with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Djugun vs Roebuck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50415/djugun/vs/SAL51306/roebuck