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Eganu vs Kadathinni

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Eganu profile · Kadathinni profile

Eganu Kadathinni

Eganu and Kadathinni are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their age and wealth; Eganu is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32 and a far higher share of children under 15 (37.1% compared to 13.9% in Kadathinni). Conversely, Kadathinni is wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,375, which is far higher than the $833 seen in Eganu. Kadathinni also has a much larger proportion of people born overseas at 25.0%.

Both areas are car-dependent and have almost no public transport. While they share similar household sizes and volunteer rates, the gap in their workforce activity is widening, with adults working or looking for work far higher in Kadathinni (78.6%) than in Eganu (52.1%). This difference is consistent with the higher share of people working from home in Kadathinni, where 45.5% do so compared to 26.9% in Eganu.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eganuin Kadathinni +34 larger in Eganu gap widening
70 33rd pct 36 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45
  • First area, 2021: 70
  • Second area, 2016: 43
  • Second area, 2021: 36
Median age in Eganuin Kadathinni +13 yrs older in Kadathinni gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in Eganuin Kadathinni even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Eganuin Kadathinni +11.4 pts higher in Eganu gap widening
11.4% 20th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Eganuin Kadathinni +23.3 pts higher in Eganu gap narrowing
37.1% 100th pct 13.9% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
De facto in Eganuin Kadathinni +15.8 pts higher in Kadathinni gap widening
30.0% 100th pct 45.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.8%

Age structure

32.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.8 pts ▸ 41.7%
37.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.3 pts 13.9%
32.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.4 pts 19.4%
11.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

72.9% Married ◂ +12.2 pts 60.7%
25.0% Never married +10.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
6.3% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Eganu Kadathinni

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

  • 85+ in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 65–69 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 65–69 in Kadathinni: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Eganu: 6.3% males, 4.8% females; 60–64 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eganu: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 12.9% females
  • 50–54 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Kadathinni: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Eganu: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Kadathinni: 9.7% males, 12.9% females
  • 40–44 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Kadathinni: 12.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Eganu: 9.5% males, 7.9% females; 35–39 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 30–34 in Eganu: 6.3% males, 12.7% females; 30–34 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Eganu: 4.8% males, 4.8% females; 25–29 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Eganu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Eganu: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 0–4 in Eganu: 15.9% males, 6.3% females; 0–4 in Kadathinni: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eganuin Kadathinni +19.3 pts higher in Kadathinni gap widening
5.7% 24th pct 25.0% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Country of birth

52.9% Australia +27.7 pts ▸ 80.6%
0.0% England even 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

37.1% Australian +10.1 pts ▸ 47.2%
40.0% English ◂ +12.2 pts 27.8%
12.9% Scottish ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% Irish ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
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 Eganuin Kadathinni +4.3 pts higher in Eganu gap widening
4.3% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Eganuin Kadathinni even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

57.1% English only +20.6 pts ▸ 77.8%
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 Eganuin Kadathinni +21.6 pts higher in Kadathinni gap widening
22.9% 12th pct 44.4% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%

Religious affiliation

22.9% No religion +21.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
37.1% Not stated ◂ +9.4 pts 27.8%
35.7% Christianity ◂ +7.9 pts 27.8%
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 Eganuin Kadathinni +9.5 pts higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
33.3% 19th pct 42.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
Bachelor+ in Eganuin Kadathinni +2.4 pts higher in Eganu gap narrowing
16.7% 58th pct 14.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Eganuin Kadathinni +1 more in Kadathinni
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 55 17th pct
— 908 13th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +9.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
6.3% Year 11 +18.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% Year 10 +6.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

7.9% Certificate III / IV +31.0 pts ▸ 38.9%
21.1% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
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

0.0% Engineering & related +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
7.9% Agriculture & environment +8.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Eganuin Kadathinni +$542 higher in Kadathinni gap widening
$833 64th pct $1,375 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,016
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $860
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income in Eganuin Kadathinni +$625 higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Eganuin Kadathinni +$250 higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
$2,124 64th pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $2,124
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
High earners in Eganuin Kadathinni +10.4 pts higher in Eganu gap widening
10.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
26.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

6.3% $650–$1,499 +33.0 pts ▸ 39.3%
29.2% Under $650 ◂ +18.5 pts 10.7%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eganuin Kadathinni +9.4 pts higher in Kadathinni
12.9% 5th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Eganuin Kadathinni +4.3 pts higher in Eganu
4.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Eganuin Kadathinni even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.6% None +20.9 pts ▸ 69.4%
7.1% One condition +15.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eganuin Kadathinni +0.9 pts higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
31.3% 87th pct 32.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Unpaid carers in Eganuin Kadathinni +6.3 pts higher in Eganu gap narrowing
6.3% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Eganuin Kadathinni +9.2 pts higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
22.9% 38th pct 32.1% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Defence service in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Eganuin Kadathinni +22.9 pts higher in Eganu gap widening
22.9% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eganuin Kadathinni +0.2 larger in Eganu gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Eganuin Kadathinni +4.6 pts higher in Eganu gap widening
17.1% 79th pct 12.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 43.8%
29.3% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 31.3%
17.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 12.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.7% 2 people +27.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$1,430 37th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $2,459
  • First area, 2021: $1,430
People / bedroom in Eganuin Kadathinni even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

26.7% Other tenure +42.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
20.0% Owned outright +18.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Rented ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

126.7% Separate house ◂ +26.7 pts 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

33.3% 4 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 53.8%
40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 30.8%
26.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Eganuin Kadathinni +18.5 pts higher in Kadathinni
26.9% 75th pct 45.5% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%
PT commute in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +27.3 pts ▸ 77.3%
26.9% Worked at home +18.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
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

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.2 pts 30.8%
20.0% 4 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.0% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eganuin Kadathinni +11.8 pts higher in Kadathinni gap narrowing
32.7% 57th pct 44.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Eganuin Kadathinni +26.5 pts higher in Kadathinni gap widening
52.1% 25th pct 78.6% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 82.4%
  • First area, 2021: 52.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.6%
Full-time in Eganuin Kadathinni +11.2 pts higher in Kadathinni
61.5% 67th pct 72.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 89.3%
  • First area, 2021: 61.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.7%

Industries people work in

69.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 40.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.4% Labourers ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Eganuin Kadathinni +0.1 higher in Kadathinni
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eganuin Kadathinni +0.1 more in Kadathinni
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Eganuin Kadathinni +1.3 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Eganuin Kadathinni +1.3 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Eganuin Kadathinni +1.3 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 58th pct
Walk to school in Eganuin Kadathinni +1.3 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Eganuin Kadathinni +2.5 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 41st pct
Walk to health in Eganuin Kadathinni +1.3 pts higher in Kadathinni
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Eganuin Kadathinni +54.0 more in Kadathinni
57.1 84th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Eganuin Kadathinni even
0 3rd pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Eganuin Kadathinni +0.0 pts higher in Kadathinni
5.8% 52nd pct 5.9% 52nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eganu vs Kadathinni [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50475/eganu/vs/SAL50706/kadathinni