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East Lyons River vs Peak Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 160 km apart · East Lyons River profile · Peak Hill profile

East Lyons River Peak Hill

Peak Hill (WA) and East Lyons River are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There is a stark contrast in wealth and living arrangements between them. In East Lyons River, the typical weekly household income is far higher at $2,250, compared to $866 in Peak Hill (WA). Households in East Lyons River are also much larger, with an average of 4.0 people per home, while Peak Hill (WA) has just 2.1.

Both areas have a typical resident age that sits close to the national figure, with Peak Hill (WA) at 37 and East Lyons River at 34. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income, which is $916 in Peak Hill (WA) and $850 in East Lyons River. While Peak Hill (WA) is home to 33 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, there are none recorded in East Lyons River.

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Where they differ most

Population: 108 larger in Peak Hill Household size: 1.9 larger in East Lyons River Household income: $1,384 higher in East Lyons River People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in East Lyons River Family income: $375 higher in East Lyons River

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +108 larger in Peak Hill gap narrowing
13 9th pct 121 44th pct
Median age in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +3 yrs older in Peak Hill gap narrowing
34 yrs 13th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 27.3% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 5.0% 7th pct
Under 15 in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 3.3% 5th pct
De facto in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 19.1% 86th pct

Age structure

53.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 43.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Marital status

25.0% Never married +36.0 pts ▸ 61.0%
25.0% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

92.3% Australia ◂ +45.2 pts 47.1%
0.0% England +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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

92.3% Australian ◂ +70.0 pts 22.3%
69.2% English ◂ +53.5 pts 15.7%
30.8% Irish ◂ +28.3 pts 2.5%
0.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 9.9% 75th pct
Limited English in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +52.1 pts 47.9%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 27.3% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

84.6% Christianity ◂ +61.5 pts 23.1%
53.8% No religion ◂ +26.6 pts 27.3%
0.0% Not stated +50.4 pts ▸ 50.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 22.0% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 7.6% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +1 more in Peak Hill
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 9 0th pct
ICSEA in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 568 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 12 ◂ +36.3 pts 22.0%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +16.4 pts 16.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

200.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +182.8 pts 17.2%
133.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +127.6 pts 5.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

166.7% Engineering & related ◂ +154.0 pts 12.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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% 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 Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +$66 higher in Peak Hill
$850 66th pct $916 74th pct
Household income in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +$1,384 higher in East Lyons River
$2,250 86th pct $866 8th pct
Family income in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +$375 higher in East Lyons River
$1,437 23rd pct $1,062 8th pct
High earners in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 13.6% 75th pct
High-income homes in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 ◂ +15.5 pts 17.8%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 16.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 11.6% 3rd pct
Mental health in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease 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

84.6% None ◂ +38.3 pts 46.3%
23.1% One condition ◂ +17.3 pts 5.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 2.5% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 2.5% 5th pct
Unpaid child care in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 8.5% 5th pct
Defence service in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 5.1% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +33 larger in Peak Hill
0 0th pct 33 73rd pct
Median age in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 25.0% 16th pct
Median income in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— $349 11th pct
Household income in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— $1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 18.2% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +1.9 larger in East Lyons River gap narrowing
4.0 100th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 41.4% 92nd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +60.6 pts 39.4%
33.3% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Other families +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +54.3 pts 20.7%
0.0% 1 person +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— $108 7th pct
People / bedroom in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +0.60 higher in East Lyons River gap steady
1.40 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 27.6% 75th pct
Owned outright in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 27.6% 18th pct
Separate houses in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 62.1% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 86.2% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Owned outright ◂ +47.4 pts 27.6%
0.0% Not stated +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% Rented +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Other tenure +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

75.0% Other dwelling ◂ +61.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Separate house +62.1 pts ▸ 62.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% 5 or more +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 15.4% 46th pct
PT commute in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 15.4% 100th pct
PT stops in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Walked ◂ +57.1 pts 9.6%
0.0% Car (driver) +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Bus +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Worked at home +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 4 or more +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% No vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 16.5% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 41.5% 10th pct
Full-time in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 71.2% 89th pct

Industries people work in

200.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +173.1 pts 26.9%
0.0% Mining +44.2 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Education & training +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +45.5 pts 21.2%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +34.6 pts 15.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Professionals +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill +335.0 more in East Lyons River
384.6 99th pct 49.6 81st pct
Intersections/km² in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill even
0 1st pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in East Lyons Riverin Peak Hill
— 3.4% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Lyons River vs Peak Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50458/east-lyons-river/vs/SAL51218/peak-hill