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Emu Flat vs Fraser Range

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 121 km apart · Emu Flat profile · Fraser Range profile

Emu Flat Fraser Range

Fraser Range and Emu Flat (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in who lives here and what they earn. The typical resident in Fraser Range is far younger at 29, while those in Emu Flat (WA) are far older at 40. Pay is also much higher in Fraser Range, where the typical weekly personal income is $1,875, compared to $1,125 in Emu Flat (WA).

Both areas are largely car-dependent, with no homes within a short walk of public transport, schools, or health services. This lack of local infrastructure is common to both, as they each sit well below the national figure for accessibility to basic services. While Fraser Range has a few more walkable amenities and a slightly higher walkability score, both locations remain heavily reliant on vehicles for daily needs.

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Where they differ most

Population: 42 larger in Fraser Range Median age: 11 yrs older in Emu Flat Personal income: $750 higher in Fraser Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +42 larger in Fraser Range gap widening
8 6th pct 50 28th pct
Median age in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +11 yrs older in Emu Flat gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 29 yrs 4th pct
First Nations in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 8.0% 12th pct
Under 15 in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 24.0% 86th pct

Age structure

62.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.5 pts 26.0%
37.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 36.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Marital status

75.0% Never married ◂ +21.5 pts 53.5%
37.5% Married ◂ +16.6 pts 20.9%
0.0% Divorced +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Separated +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Emu Flat Fraser Range

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 24.0% 83rd pct

Country of birth

62.5% South Africa ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
50.0% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 48.0%
0.0% New Zealand +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% England +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
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%

Ancestry

62.5% English ◂ +30.5 pts 32.0%
50.0% Australian ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
50.0% Irish ◂ +40.0 pts 10.0%
0.0% Scottish +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
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 Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 6.0% 65th pct
Limited English in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

125.0% English only ◂ +67.0 pts 58.0%
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

No religion in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 52.0% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +52.0 pts ▸ 52.0%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +38.0 pts 12.0%
37.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 34.0%
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

Year 12 in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 41.9% 42nd pct
Bachelor+ in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 18.6% 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +20.6 pts 41.9%
0.0% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Year 11 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

83.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +54.8 pts 28.6%
83.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +69.0 pts 14.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

66.7% Engineering & related ◂ +31.0 pts 35.7%
0.0% Health +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment 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%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +$750 higher in Fraser Range gap widening
$1,125 88th pct $1,875 100th pct
Household income in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— $2,749 93rd pct
Family income in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— $4,250 100th pct
High earners in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 39.5% 100th pct

Personal income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.2 pts 55.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 14.0% 6th pct
Mental health in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

50.0% Mental health ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Asthma ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +2.5 pts 60.0%
62.5% One condition ◂ +54.5 pts 8.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 11.6% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 29 yrs 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 2.0 14th pct

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.80 43rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 31.8% 100th pct
PT stops in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +36.4 pts 36.4%
0.0% Bus +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Walked +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 39.5% 77th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 51.2% 24th pct
Full-time in Emu Flatin Fraser Range
— 90.9% 100th pct

Industries people work in

81.8% Mining +4.5 pts ▸ 86.4%
45.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
27.3% Managers ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
27.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
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 Emu Flatin Fraser Range +1.9 higher in Fraser Range
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +1.8 more in Fraser Range
0.0 0th pct 1.8 64th pct
15-min city in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +40.0 pts higher in Fraser Range
0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 77th pct
Walk to transit in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +40.0 pts higher in Fraser Range
0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 61st pct
Walk to health in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +155.0 more in Emu Flat
375.0 99th pct 220.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Emu Flatin Fraser Range even
0 3rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Emu Flatin Fraser Range +5.3 pts higher in Emu Flat
8.4% 73rd pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Emu Flat with nearby areas

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Compare Fraser Range with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Emu Flat vs Fraser Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50485/emu-flat/vs/SAL50521/fraser-range