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Drysdale River vs Prince Regent River

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 130 km apart · Drysdale River profile · Prince Regent River profile

Drysdale River Prince Regent River

Drysdale River and Prince Regent River are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Drysdale River has a population of 38 and is home to one school, while Prince Regent River is largely non-residential with only 4 people. The typical resident in Prince Regent River is far older at 50, compared to 39 in Drysdale River. Drysdale River also has a larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 3 residents compared to none in Prince Regent River.

Both areas are effectively alike in their lack of public transport, with no routes or stops in either location. This shared isolation is reflected in the street connectivity, which is zero for both places. While Prince Regent River has a far higher number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, these are almost entirely parks.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River +34 larger in Drysdale River gap widening
38 23rd pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25
  • First area, 2021: 38
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River +11 yrs older in Prince Regent River
39 yrs 26th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
7.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
13.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
34.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.2%

Age structure

34.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
13.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

67.9% Married ◂ +67.9 pts 0.0%
25.0% Never married ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
17.9% Divorced ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

18.4% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%

Country of birth

60.5% Australia ◂ +60.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% England ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
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

42.1% Australian ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% English ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Dutch ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
13.2% German ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

7.9% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

68.4% English only ◂ +68.4 pts 0.0%
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

50.0% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%

Religious affiliation

15.8% Not stated +84.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% No religion ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
42.1% Christianity ◂ +42.1 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

32.1% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River +1 more in Drysdale River
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
114 28th pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 10 ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
32.1% Year 12 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

$966 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $966
$1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
$1,125 10th pct
10.7% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%

Personal income distribution

53.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +53.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% Under $650 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

26.3% 37th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.4% Arthritis ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
28.9% One condition ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
10.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River +3 larger in Drysdale River
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
6 yrs 0th pct
$2,500 100th pct
$2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.4

Housing & Dwellings

$600 100th pct
1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 1.00

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

35.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%

Jobs & Industry

53.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 53.6%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct
0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River +3,236.8 more in Prince Regent River
263.2 94th pct 3,500.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Drysdale Riverin Prince Regent River even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
6.0% 53rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drysdale River vs Prince Regent River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50428/drysdale-river/vs/SAL51265/prince-regent-river