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Fraser Range vs Higginsville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 127 km apart · Fraser Range profile · Higginsville profile

Fraser Range Higginsville

Fraser Range and Higginsville are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The two places differ most in age and income; the typical resident in Fraser Range is just 29, while in Higginsville they are far older at 47. Higginsville also has a well higher typical weekly household income of $3,750, compared to $2,749 in Fraser Range. In terms of local access, Fraser Range has more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks and groceries, while Higginsville has far more public transport stops and routes.

Both areas share a similar household size with two people per home, which is about the same as the national figure. They also have nearly identical terrain slopes and a lack of nearby schools or health services. The gaps in their public transport access and typical ages have remained distinct as they sit about 127 km apart.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Higginsville Population: 31 larger in Fraser Range Household income: $1,001 higher in Higginsville People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Fraser Range Personal income: $312 higher in Higginsville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +31 larger in Fraser Range gap widening
50 28th pct 19 14th pct
Median age in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +18 yrs older in Higginsville gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
8.0% 12th pct —
Under 15 in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
24.0% 86th pct —

Age structure

26.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
36.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 26.3%
24.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

20.9% Married +52.8 pts ▸ 73.7%
53.5% Never married ◂ +27.2 pts 26.3%
16.3% Divorced ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Separated ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Fraser Range Higginsville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
24.0% 83rd pct —

Country of birth

48.0% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 47.4%
10.0% New Zealand +21.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
6.0% England ◂ +6.0 pts 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

20.0% Australian +22.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
32.0% English ◂ +5.7 pts 26.3%
6.0% Scottish +9.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.0% Irish ◂ +10.0 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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville
6.0% 65th pct —
Limited English in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

58.0% English only +42.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville
52.0% 84th pct —

Religious affiliation

52.0% No religion +11.2 pts ▸ 63.2%
12.0% Christianity +40.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
34.0% Not stated ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville
41.9% 42nd pct —
Bachelor+ in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
18.6% 63rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
9.3% Year 10 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Year 11 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.3% Certificate III / IV +60.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.7% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.4% Health ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +14.3 pts 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% 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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville +$312 higher in Higginsville gap narrowing
$1,875 100th pct $2,187 100th pct
Household income in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +$1,001 higher in Higginsville
$2,749 93rd pct $3,750 100th pct
Family income in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +$500 higher in Fraser Range
$4,250 100th pct $3,750 100th pct
High earners in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
39.5% 100th pct —

Personal income distribution

55.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 47.4%
0.0% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
14.0% 6th pct —
Mental health in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma 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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +18.9 pts ▸ 78.9%
8.0% One condition +7.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
11.6% 18th pct —
Unpaid carers in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
Defence service in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +21 yrs older in Higginsville
29 yrs 60th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
— $2,500 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
— $380 78th pct
People / bedroom in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +0.20 higher in Fraser Range
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
31.8% 100th pct —
PT stops in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +2 more in Higginsville
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +105.26 more in Higginsville
0.00 0th pct 105.26 100th pct
Departures/1k in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +368.4 more in Higginsville
0.0 0th pct 368.4 76th pct
PT routes in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +1 more in Higginsville
0 0th pct 1 71st pct

How people get to work

36.4% Car (driver) +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.8% Bus ◂ +10.4 pts 21.4%
18.2% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.2% Walked ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville
39.5% 77th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
51.2% 24th pct —
Full-time in Fraser Rangein Higginsville
90.9% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

86.4% Mining ◂ +36.4 pts 50.0%
13.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing 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% Technicians & trades +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Managers +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.8% Labourers ◂ +10.4 pts 21.4%
27.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 21.4%
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 Fraser Rangein Higginsville +0.5 higher in Fraser Range
1.9 65th pct 1.4 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +0.8 more in Fraser Range
1.8 64th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +40.0 pts higher in Fraser Range
40.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +100.0 pts higher in Higginsville
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +40.0 pts higher in Fraser Range
40.0% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +9.5 more in Fraser Range
220.0 92nd pct 210.5 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Fraser Rangein Higginsville even
0 1st pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Fraser Rangein Higginsville +0.8 pts higher in Higginsville
3.2% 15th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Fraser Range with nearby areas

Buraminya Widgiemooltha Emu Flat Balladonia Dundas Higginsville Cundeelee Beaumont

Compare Higginsville with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fraser Range vs Higginsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50521/fraser-range/vs/SAL50632/higginsville