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East Bowes vs Isseka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · East Bowes profile · Isseka profile

East Bowes Isseka

Isseka and East Bowes are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in their social and economic profiles. In Isseka, one-parent families are far more common at 27.3%, and 49.1% of people report no religion. In contrast, East Bowes has a much more highly qualified workforce, with a bachelor degree or higher held by 21.2% of adults compared to just 6.1% in Isseka. East Bowes also sees far more people working from home (42.9%) and a much higher share of full-time employment (95.2%).

Both areas are similar in that they have a typical percentage of people needing help with daily activities that sits near the national figure, such as the 5.3% in Isseka. They also share an identical lack of public transport and a 0% unemployment rate. While Isseka's typical weekly household income of $1,312 is lower than most areas, the typical figure in East Bowes is $1,792, which is about the same as the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 26.0 pts higher in East Bowes Unpaid carers: 27.2 pts higher in East Bowes One-parent: 27.3 pts higher in Isseka Work from home: 29.1 pts higher in East Bowes Full-time: 40.1 pts higher in East Bowes

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Bowesin Isseka +11 larger in Isseka gap narrowing
46 26th pct 57 30th pct
Median age in East Bowesin Isseka +3 yrs older in Isseka gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in East Bowesin Isseka even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in East Bowesin Isseka +3.8 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
19.6% 54th pct 15.8% 37th pct
Under 15 in East Bowesin Isseka +1.1 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
21.7% 78th pct 22.8% 83rd pct
De facto in East Bowesin Isseka +7.5 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 19th pct

Age structure

17.4% Older adults (45–64) +14.2 pts ▸ 31.6%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.9 pts 21.1%
21.7% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 15.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Marital status

78.8% Married ◂ +31.8 pts 46.9%
0.0% Never married +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Separated +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

East Bowes Isseka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Bowesin Isseka +7.5 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
6.5% 27th pct 14.0% 61st pct

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 78.9%
0.0% New Zealand +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

56.5% English ◂ +19.7 pts 36.8%
34.8% Australian +21.4 pts ▸ 56.1%
0.0% Irish +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
8.7% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.5% Italian ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Indian ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in East Bowesin Isseka even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in East Bowesin Isseka even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.3% English only +5.9 pts ▸ 84.2%
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 East Bowesin Isseka +23.0 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
26.1% 16th pct 49.1% 76th pct

Religious affiliation

60.9% Christianity ◂ +18.8 pts 42.1%
26.1% No religion +23.0 pts ▸ 49.1%
21.7% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 12.3%
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 East Bowesin Isseka +5.1 pts higher in East Bowes gap narrowing
43.8% 47th pct 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in East Bowesin Isseka +15.1 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
21.2% 71st pct 6.1% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Bowesin Isseka +2 more in East Bowes
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in East Bowesin Isseka
97 25th pct —
ICSEA in East Bowesin Isseka
911 14th pct —

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.1 pts 38.6%
37.5% Year 10 ◂ +14.8 pts 22.7%
0.0% Year 11 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

15.0% Certificate III / IV +49.0 pts ▸ 64.0%
35.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.0 pts 12.0%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.0% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
20.0% Education ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment 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

Personal income in East Bowesin Isseka +$113 higher in East Bowes gap narrowing
$825 62nd pct $712 42nd pct
Household income in East Bowesin Isseka +$480 higher in East Bowes gap widening
$1,792 65th pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in East Bowesin Isseka +$396 higher in East Bowes gap widening
$1,812 45th pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in East Bowesin Isseka even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in East Bowesin Isseka
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.2% $650–$1,499 +18.6 pts ▸ 36.7%
21.2% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 30.6%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Bowesin Isseka +0.6 pts higher in Isseka
23.9% 26th pct 24.6% 28th pct
Mental health in East Bowesin Isseka +14.0 pts higher in Isseka
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 90th pct
Needs assistance in East Bowesin Isseka +14.3 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
19.6% 100th pct 5.3% 58th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Asthma +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.5% Diabetes ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
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%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None +5.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
17.4% One condition ◂ +6.9 pts 10.5%
10.9% Two conditions ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Bowesin Isseka +26.0 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
48.5% 100th pct 22.4% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in East Bowesin Isseka +27.2 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
33.3% 100th pct 6.1% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in East Bowesin Isseka +0.3 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
30.3% 74th pct 30.6% 76th pct
Defence service in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Bowesin Isseka +13.0 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
27.3% 67th pct 14.3% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Bowesin Isseka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Bowesin Isseka +0.4 larger in East Bowes gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in East Bowesin Isseka +27.3 pts higher in Isseka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.3% 95th pct
Living alone in East Bowesin Isseka
— 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

59.4% Couples without children ◂ +23.0 pts 36.4%
56.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.8% 5 people +11.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 4 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Bowesin Isseka +$50 higher in East Bowes gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in East Bowesin Isseka
— $777 9th pct
People / bedroom in East Bowesin Isseka even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in East Bowesin Isseka
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in East Bowesin Isseka
— 40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in East Bowesin Isseka
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Bowesin Isseka
— 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
37.5% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.8% Other tenure ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

25.0% 3 bedrooms +55.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% 5 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Bowesin Isseka
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in East Bowesin Isseka +29.1 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
42.9% 93rd pct 13.8% 41st pct
PT commute in East Bowesin Isseka even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in East Bowesin Isseka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Bowesin Isseka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.6% Car (driver) +17.9 pts ▸ 65.5%
42.9% Worked at home ◂ +29.1 pts 13.8%
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

56.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.3 pts 35.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Bowesin Isseka +11.4 pts higher in Isseka gap narrowing
16.7% 11th pct 28.1% 39th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Bowesin Isseka even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in East Bowesin Isseka +4.5 pts higher in East Bowes gap steady
63.6% 61st pct 59.2% 44th pct
Full-time in East Bowesin Isseka +40.1 pts higher in East Bowes gap widening
95.2% 100th pct 55.2% 35th pct

Industries people work in

52.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +42.0 pts 10.3%
23.8% Education & training ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.3 pts 13.8%
14.3% Retail trade ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +25.6 pts 17.2%
23.8% Professionals ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Labourers +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Sales workers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Walkability

Walk score in East Bowesin Isseka +0.1 higher in East Bowes
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Bowesin Isseka +0.1 more in East Bowes
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Bowesin Isseka +5.7 pts higher in East Bowes
5.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Bowesin Isseka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Bowesin Isseka +21.7 more in East Bowes
21.7 64th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in East Bowesin Isseka +1 higher in Isseka
0 17th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in East Bowesin Isseka +0.9 pts higher in East Bowes
7.3% 65th pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Bowes vs Isseka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50451/east-bowes/vs/SAL50676/isseka