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Dunn Rock vs Ravensthorpe

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 54 km apart · Dunn Rock profile · Ravensthorpe profile

Dunn Rock Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe and Dunn Rock are two different types of rural settings in Western Australia. Ravensthorpe has a population of 580 and is somewhat walkable, with 72.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 61.5% near a school. In contrast, Dunn Rock is sparsely populated with only 11 people and is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of any services. Households in Dunn Rock are much larger, with 4.5 people per home compared to 2.4 in Ravensthorpe.

Both areas have very low street connectivity, which is common for these types of regional locations. While Ravensthorpe is a bit older with a typical resident aged 40, the typical person in Dunn Rock is noticeably younger at 34. Ravensthorpe also has more public transport and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 19 people compared to none in Dunn Rock.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +569 larger in Ravensthorpe gap widening
11 8th pct 580 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11
  • First area, 2021: 11
  • Second area, 2011: 391
  • Second area, 2016: 498
  • Second area, 2021: 580
Median age in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +6 yrs older in Ravensthorpe gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
3.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
14.0% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
22.4% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.4%
11.8% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%

Age structure

36.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.9 pts 22.4%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

300.0% Married ◂ +246.8 pts 53.2%
0.0% Never married +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Divorced +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

16.6% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +24.1 pts 75.9%
0.0% England +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% India +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.5% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 45.0%
27.3% English +13.9 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.3% Irish ◂ +16.8 pts 10.5%
0.0% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% German +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

5.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
Limited English in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
0.7% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.7%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.8 pts 87.2%
0.0% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese 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

54.3% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.3%

Religious affiliation

54.5% No religion ◂ +0.2 pts 54.3%
36.4% Christianity ◂ +3.3 pts 33.1%
0.0% Not stated +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

43.8% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.8%
14.2% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
Schools/1k kids in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
7.69 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +1 more in Ravensthorpe
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
103 26th pct
978 42nd pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +56.2 pts 43.8%
0.0% Year 10 +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Year 11 +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +62.9 pts 37.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Education +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Health +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
$995 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,166
  • Second area, 2011: $795
  • Second area, 2016: $745
  • Second area, 2021: $995
Household income in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
$1,769 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,999
  • Second area, 2011: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,326
  • Second area, 2021: $1,769
$1,968 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,799
  • Second area, 2016: $1,645
  • Second area, 2021: $1,968
14.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
High-income homes in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
17.1% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%

Personal income distribution

133.3% Under $650 ◂ +97.0 pts 36.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
25.2% 32nd pct
7.4% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
4.5% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Other condition +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +35.7 pts 64.3%
0.0% One condition +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

31.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.5%
9.6% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
Unpaid child care in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
30.9% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.9%
Defence service in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
3.1% 57th pct
25.4% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +19 larger in Ravensthorpe
0 0th pct 19 67th pct
18 yrs 18th pct
$725 58th pct
Household income in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
$1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +2.1 larger in Dunn Rock
4.5 100th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 4.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
11.9% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%
27.0% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Family composition

122.2% Couples with children ◂ +65.0 pts 57.2%
0.0% Couples without children +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% One-parent families +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$206 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $150
  • Second area, 2016: $164
  • Second area, 2021: $206
$867 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,184
  • Second area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +0.30 higher in Dunn Rock
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
30.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%
34.6% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%
Separate houses in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
94.8% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 85.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.8%
71.1% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.1%

Transport & Vehicles

3.4% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
12.3% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
1.1% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.1%
PT stops in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +1 more in Ravensthorpe
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +1.72 more in Ravensthorpe
0.00 0th pct 1.72 64th pct
Departures/1k in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +24.1 more in Ravensthorpe
0.0 0th pct 24.1 60th pct
PT routes in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +3 more in Ravensthorpe
0 0th pct 3 79th pct

How people get to work

133.3% Walked ◂ +122.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% Car (driver) +54.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
0.0% Worked at home +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

39.6% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.6%
Recent arrivals in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe
16.7% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

4.6% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
66.1% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 72.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.1%
69.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 64.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.0%

Industries people work in

133.3% Retail trade ◂ +128.1 pts 5.3%
100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +76.8 pts 23.2%
0.0% Mining +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +72.9 pts 27.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Labourers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +5.6 higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0 0th pct 5.6 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +5.6 more in Ravensthorpe
0.0 0th pct 5.6 86th pct
15-min city in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +71.2 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 71.2% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +72.2 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 72.2% 85th pct
Walk to transit in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +67.2 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 67.2% 78th pct
Walk to school in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +61.5 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 61.5% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +71.6 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 71.6% 70th pct
Walk to health in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +70.9 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
0.0% 0th pct 70.9% 90th pct
Amenities/1k in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +35.7 more in Dunn Rock
90.9 87th pct 55.2 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe even
0 0th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Dunn Rockin Ravensthorpe +2.6 pts higher in Ravensthorpe
2.7% 8th pct 5.3% 45th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dunn Rock vs Ravensthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50440/dunn-rock/vs/SAL51281/ravensthorpe