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Drome vs Green Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Drome profile · Green Valley profile

Drome Green Valley

Green Valley (WA) and Drome are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Green Valley (WA) is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 36 in Drome. It is also more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,812, which is far higher than the $1,458 seen in Drome. Education levels differ significantly; 55.1% of Green Valley (WA) residents completed Year 12, while only 20.5% did so in Drome.

Both areas are car-dependent and share a similar typical personal weekly income of around $750. However, the gap in workforce activity has remained wide, with adults working or looking for work far higher in Green Valley (WA) at 72.5% compared to 47.5% in Drome. While both areas have no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander population and no residents who use a language other than English at home, they differ in health, with people with a mental health condition far higher in Drome at 19.2%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dromein Green Valley +5 larger in Green Valley gap widening
52 29th pct 57 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51
  • First area, 2021: 52
  • Second area, 2016: 50
  • Second area, 2021: 57
Median age in Dromein Green Valley +13 yrs older in Green Valley gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Dromein Green Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Dromein Green Valley +2.0 pts higher in Green Valley gap narrowing
17.3% 43rd pct 19.3% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%
Under 15 in Dromein Green Valley +18.3 pts higher in Drome gap widening
28.8% 93rd pct 10.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
De facto in Dromein Green Valley +20.0 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

28.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.3 pts 10.5%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 28.1%
17.3% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
17.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.5 pts 8.8%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 56.9%
12.5% Never married +16.9 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Divorced +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.5% Separated ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Drome Green Valley

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

  • 85+ in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Green Valley: 11.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Drome: 6.4% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Drome: 8.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Green Valley: 8.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Drome: 6.4% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Drome: 0.0% males, 6.4% females; 50–54 in Green Valley: 20.6% males, 8.8% females
  • 45–49 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Drome: 6.4% males, 10.6% females; 40–44 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Drome: 0.0% males, 12.8% females; 30–34 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Green Valley: 14.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Drome: 8.5% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 11.8% females
  • 15–19 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Green Valley: 14.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Drome: 0.0% males, 12.8% females; 10–14 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Drome: 8.5% males, 12.8% females; 5–9 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 8.8% females
  • 0–4 in Drome: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Green Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dromein Green Valley +2.8 pts higher in Green Valley gap narrowing
7.7% 32nd pct 10.5% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%

Country of birth

73.1% Australia +14.6 pts ▸ 87.7%
0.0% England +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
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

63.5% Australian +5.0 pts ▸ 68.4%
26.9% English +9.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% German +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.7% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% Italian ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dromein Green Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Dromein Green Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.5% English only +15.0 pts ▸ 103.5%
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 Dromein Green Valley +2.4 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
32.7% 28th pct 35.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.1%

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 56.1%
32.7% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
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

Year 12 in Dromein Green Valley +34.6 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
20.5% 3rd pct 55.1% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
Bachelor+ in Dromein Green Valley +10.1 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
7.5% 20th pct 17.6% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Dromein Green Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.5% Year 12 +34.6 pts ▸ 55.1%
35.9% Year 10 ◂ +11.4 pts 24.5%
15.4% Year 11 ◂ +7.2 pts 8.2%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.2 pts 25.9%
13.0% Bachelor degree +20.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
26.1% Education ◂ +11.3 pts 14.8%
13.0% Engineering & related +9.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
13.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dromein Green Valley +$39 higher in Green Valley gap narrowing
$749 50th pct $788 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2016: $746
  • Second area, 2021: $788
Household income in Dromein Green Valley +$1,354 higher in Green Valley gap widening
$1,458 45th pct $2,812 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,292
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2016: $1,416
  • Second area, 2021: $2,812
Family income in Dromein Green Valley +$687 higher in Green Valley gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,312 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $2,312
High earners in Dromein Green Valley +7.8 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.3 pts 37.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 18.8%

Personal income distribution

45.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 39.2%
32.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 25.5%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dromein Green Valley +6.4 pts higher in Drome
32.7% 69th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Dromein Green Valley +14.0 pts higher in Drome
19.2% 100th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Dromein Green Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

19.2% Mental health ◂ +14.0 pts 5.3%
15.4% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 7.0%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 5.3%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +16.5 pts ▸ 68.4%
21.2% One condition ◂ +8.9 pts 12.3%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dromein Green Valley +5.5 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 25.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%
Unpaid carers in Dromein Green Valley +11.6 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
10.0% 25th pct 21.6% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%
Unpaid child care in Dromein Green Valley +8.1 pts higher in Drome gap narrowing
37.5% 90th pct 29.4% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.4%
Defence service in Dromein Green Valley +8.0 pts higher in Green Valley
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in Dromein Green Valley +5.3 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
30.0% 78th pct 35.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.5%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dromein Green Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dromein Green Valley +0.3 larger in Green Valley gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
One-parent in Dromein Green Valley +16.3 pts higher in Drome gap widening
16.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +18.2 pts ▸ 64.7%
25.6% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
16.3% One-parent families ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +12.5 pts 31.3%
18.8% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
18.8% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 5 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dromein Green Valley +$20 higher in Drome
$300 57th pct $280 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: $300
  • Second area, 2016: $255
  • Second area, 2021: $280
Mortgage in Dromein Green Valley +$325 higher in Drome
$3,250 94th pct $2,925 91st pct
People / bedroom in Dromein Green Valley +0.10 higher in Drome gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

18.8% Owned outright +56.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
31.3% Owned with a mortgage +18.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.8% Rented ◂ +43.8 pts 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

18.8% 3 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 5 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% 4 bedrooms even 18.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +42.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Dromein Green Valley
35.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Dromein Green Valley +1 more in Green Valley
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Dromein Green Valley +17.54 more in Green Valley
0.00 0th pct 17.54 91st pct
Departures/1k in Dromein Green Valley +228.1 more in Green Valley
0.0 0th pct 228.1 73rd pct
PT routes in Dromein Green Valley +2 more in Green Valley
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
70 91st pct

How people get to work

78.9% Car (driver) ◂ +30.3 pts 48.6%
21.1% Worked at home +14.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles even 50.0%
25.0% 4 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dromein Green Valley +31.3 pts higher in Drome gap widening
64.6% 100th pct 33.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Dromein Green Valley +25.0 pts higher in Green Valley gap widening
47.5% 17th pct 72.5% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.3%
  • First area, 2021: 47.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.5%
54.1% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.1%

Industries people work in

21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
26.3% Retail trade ◂ +18.2 pts 8.1%
15.8% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Managers +30.2 pts ▸ 45.9%
42.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% Labourers ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
21.1% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 16.2%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%
15.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dromein Green Valley +3.0 pts higher in Green Valley
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Dromein Green Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dromein Green Valley +3.4 more in Drome
38.5 76th pct 35.1 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Dromein Green Valley even
0 36th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Dromein Green Valley +3.1 pts higher in Green Valley
4.2% 31st pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drome vs Green Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50425/drome/vs/SAL50581/green-valley