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Drome vs Redmond

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.6 km apart · Drome profile · Redmond profile

Drome Redmond

Redmond and Drome are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Redmond is the older of the two, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 36 in Drome. Redmond has a more qualified and higher earning population, with 37.9% of residents completing Year 12 and 10.8% earning $2,000 or more a week, while Drome has 20.5% and 0.0% respectively. Drome is a more transient place where 64.6% of people moved in the last five years, compared to 25.9% in Redmond.

The gap in residential stability is widening, as Drome has become much more mobile over time. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in some ways: they share the same typical weekly household income of $1,458 and have an identical share of people aged 65 and over at 17.3%. Both are car-dependent areas, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store.

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Where they differ most

Population: 156 larger in Redmond Recent movers: 38.7 pts higher in Drome Year 12: 17.4 pts higher in Redmond Median age: 9 yrs older in Redmond Participation: 14.9 pts higher in Redmond

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dromein Redmond +156 larger in Redmond gap steady
52 29th pct 208 54th pct
Median age in Dromein Redmond +9 yrs older in Redmond gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Dromein Redmond +1.9 pts higher in Redmond gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Dromein Redmond even gap narrowing
17.3% 43rd pct 17.3% 43rd pct
Under 15 in Dromein Redmond +2.9 pts higher in Drome gap narrowing
28.8% 93rd pct 26.0% 89th pct
De facto in Dromein Redmond +12.7 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 54th pct

Age structure

28.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 26.0%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.6 pts 6.7%
17.3% Seniors (65+) even 17.3%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 59.9%
12.5% Never married +11.1 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Divorced +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.5% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Drome Redmond

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dromein Redmond +8.2 pts higher in Redmond gap narrowing
7.7% 32nd pct 15.9% 67th pct

Country of birth

73.1% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 70.7%
0.0% England +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

63.5% Australian ◂ +26.9 pts 36.5%
26.9% English +18.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
7.7% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Dutch +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.8% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%
0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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 Redmond +1.4 pts higher in Redmond gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 37th pct
Limited English in Dromein Redmond even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 84.6%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dromein Redmond +9.6 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
32.7% 28th pct 42.3% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

57.7% Christianity ◂ +19.7 pts 38.0%
32.7% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 42.3%
7.7% Not stated +10.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dromein Redmond +17.4 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
20.5% 3rd pct 37.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Dromein Redmond +1.4 pts higher in Redmond gap steady
7.5% 20th pct 8.9% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dromein Redmond even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.5% Year 12 +17.4 pts ▸ 37.9%
35.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.8 pts 26.1%
15.4% Year 11 ◂ +4.8 pts 10.6%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 36.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
13.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 10.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.1% Education ◂ +16.8 pts 9.3%
13.0% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.0% Architecture & building ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Society & culture ◂ +9.6 pts 3.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dromein Redmond +$66 higher in Drome gap widening
$749 50th pct $683 38th pct
Household income in Dromein Redmond even gap steady
$1,458 45th pct $1,458 45th pct
Family income in Dromein Redmond +$406 higher in Redmond gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,031 59th pct
High earners in Dromein Redmond +10.8 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 64th pct
High-income homes in Dromein Redmond
— 10.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

43.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.0 pts 28.8%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +15.9 pts 9.1%
25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 24.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

45.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 36.3%
32.5% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 43.9%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dromein Redmond +9.6 pts higher in Drome
32.7% 69th pct 23.1% 23rd pct
Mental health in Dromein Redmond +15.4 pts higher in Drome
19.2% 100th pct 3.8% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Dromein Redmond +3.8 pts higher in Redmond gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

19.2% Mental health ◂ +15.4 pts 3.8%
15.4% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 6.3%
11.5% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 4.3%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 5.8%
0.0% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +7.7 pts ▸ 59.6%
21.2% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 17.8%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 4.8%
0.0% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dromein Redmond +6.1 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 26.1% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in Dromein Redmond +0.4 pts higher in Drome gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 9.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Dromein Redmond +7.6 pts higher in Drome gap widening
37.5% 90th pct 29.9% 73rd pct
Defence service in Dromein Redmond +4.3 pts higher in Redmond
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dromein Redmond +6.4 pts higher in Drome gap narrowing
30.0% 78th pct 23.6% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dromein Redmond +4 larger in Redmond
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Dromein Redmond
— 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Dromein Redmond
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Dromein Redmond
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dromein Redmond +0.1 larger in Drome gap narrowing
2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Dromein Redmond +12.5 pts higher in Drome gap widening
16.3% 77th pct 3.8% 19th pct
Living alone in Dromein Redmond
— 24.2% 52nd pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +19.7 pts ▸ 66.3%
25.6% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 31.9%
16.3% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 3.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +7.4 pts 36.4%
18.8% 1 person +5.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 13.6%
0.0% 5 people +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 6 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dromein Redmond +$50 higher in Drome
$300 57th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Dromein Redmond +$1,508 higher in Drome
$3,250 94th pct $1,742 58th pct
People / bedroom in Dromein Redmond even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Dromein Redmond
— 15.2% 45th pct
Owned outright in Dromein Redmond
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Dromein Redmond
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dromein Redmond
— 80.3% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

18.8% Owned outright +31.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.8% Rented ◂ +28.6 pts 15.2%
31.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.6 pts 19.7%
0.0% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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 +22.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 5 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.9% $200–$349 +97.1 pts ▸ 140.0%
0.0% Under $200 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dromein Redmond
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dromein Redmond
— 23.1% 68th pct
PT commute in Dromein Redmond
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dromein Redmond +1 more in Redmond
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Dromein Redmond +4.81 more in Redmond
0.00 0th pct 4.81 77th pct
Departures/1k in Dromein Redmond +62.5 more in Redmond
0.0 0th pct 62.5 64th pct
PT routes in Dromein Redmond +2 more in Redmond
0 0th pct 2 75th pct

How people get to work

78.9% Car (driver) ◂ +22.9 pts 56.0%
21.1% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Walked +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 39.7%
18.8% 3 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 25.4%
25.0% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dromein Redmond +38.7 pts higher in Drome gap widening
64.6% 100th pct 25.9% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Dromein Redmond
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dromein Redmond
— 9.2% 88th pct
Participation in Dromein Redmond +14.9 pts higher in Redmond gap widening
47.5% 17th pct 62.4% 56th pct
Full-time in Dromein Redmond
— 52.7% 24th pct

Industries people work in

21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
26.3% Retail trade ◂ +20.8 pts 5.5%
15.8% Education & training ◂ +10.3 pts 5.5%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 12.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

15.8% Managers +27.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
42.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +33.3 pts 8.8%
26.3% Labourers ◂ +18.6 pts 7.7%
21.1% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 15.4%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.1 pts 7.7%
0.0% Sales workers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Dromein Redmond even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dromein Redmond even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dromein Redmond even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dromein Redmond +28.8 more in Drome
38.5 76th pct 9.6 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Dromein Redmond even
0 36th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Dromein Redmond +0.6 pts higher in Redmond
4.2% 31st pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Drome with nearby areas

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Compare Redmond with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drome vs Redmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50425/drome/vs/SAL51289/redmond