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Gibb vs Mitchell Plateau

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 180 km apart · Gibb profile · Mitchell Plateau profile

Gibb Mitchell Plateau

Mitchell Plateau and Gibb are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. They differ most in their age and income profiles; Gibb has a far higher share of children under 15 at 37.5%, while Mitchell Plateau has a much higher typical personal weekly income of $1,625 compared to $374 in Gibb. Mitchell Plateau also has a far higher share of people born overseas at 23.0% and more people who finished Year 12.

These two areas have tracked quite differently since 2011, with a widening gap in how many adults are working or looking for work, which is far higher in Mitchell Plateau at 56.8% than the 34.0% in Gibb. They do share some similarities, such as having about the same proportion of people using another language at home. Both areas also lack public transport, with zero stops or routes recorded.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 26.3 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau Personal income: $1,251 higher in Mitchell Plateau Family income: $726 higher in Mitchell Plateau People / bedroom: 1.40 higher in Mitchell Plateau First Nations: 24.9 pts higher in Gibb

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +7 larger in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
80 36th pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +2 yrs older in Mitchell Plateau gap widening
34 yrs 13th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +24.9 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
52.5% 100th pct 27.6% 96th pct
Aged 65+ in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +12.5 pts higher in Gibb gap widening
12.5% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +23.7 pts higher in Gibb gap widening
37.5% 100th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +14.5 pts higher in Gibb
27.0% 97th pct 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +15.1 pts ▸ 41.4%
37.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.7 pts 13.8%
23.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 19.5%
6.3% Youth (15–24) +8.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

64.0% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 68.9%
38.0% Married ◂ +19.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% Divorced +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gibb Mitchell Plateau

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +19.2 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap widening
3.8% 17th pct 23.0% 82nd pct

Country of birth

66.3% Australia ◂ +11.1 pts 55.2%
0.0% New Zealand +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% England +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
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

15.0% English +5.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Scottish +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Australian +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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 Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +0.3 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
17.5% 86th pct 17.2% 86th pct
Limited English in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +4.6 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 90th pct

Language used at home

46.3% English only +19.3 pts ▸ 65.5%
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 Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +15.8 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
17.5% 7th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 39.1%
38.8% Not stated ◂ +23.8 pts 14.9%
17.5% No religion +15.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +26.3 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
20.4% 2nd pct 46.7% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +9.2 pts higher in Gibb gap widening
16.0% 55th pct 6.8% 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.4% Year 12 +26.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
24.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
16.3% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.3 pts 12.0%

Highest qualification level

15.4% Certificate III / IV +25.0 pts ▸ 40.4%
19.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%
11.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
19.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.8 pts 6.4%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%
0.0% Health +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$1,251 higher in Mitchell Plateau gap widening
$374 2nd pct $1,625 100th pct
Household income in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$559 higher in Mitchell Plateau
$649 0th pct $1,208 26th pct
Family income in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$726 higher in Mitchell Plateau
$649 0th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +33.8 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 33.8% 100th pct
High-income homes in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

22.7% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
13.6% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 26.7%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.0% Under $650 ◂ +45.2 pts 10.8%
8.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.0% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +10.6 pts higher in Gibb
17.5% 11th pct 6.9% 0th pct
Mental health in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +2.9 pts higher in Gibb gap steady
7.5% 78th pct 4.6% 50th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%
7.5% Other condition ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.5% None +9.6 pts ▸ 62.1%
13.8% One condition ◂ +9.2 pts 4.6%
3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +6.4 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
24.0% 73rd pct 17.6% 47th pct
Unpaid carers in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +10.0 pts higher in Gibb gap widening
10.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +22.6 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
28.0% 64th pct 5.4% 1st pct
Defence service in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +12.6 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
18.0% 18th pct 5.4% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +18 larger in Gibb
42 75th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +11 yrs older in Gibb
32 yrs 69th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$220 higher in Gibb
$310 8th pct $90 0th pct
Household income in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$237 higher in Gibb
$462 0th pct $225 0th pct
Indigenous language in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +6.5 pts higher in Gibb
19.0% 87th pct 12.5% 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +0.4 larger in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +14.5 pts higher in Gibb gap narrowing
28.3% 96th pct 13.8% 67th pct
Living alone in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
13.6% 14th pct —

Family composition

43.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 41.4%
28.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.5 pts 13.8%
17.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 17.2%
13.0% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 10.3%

Household size

13.6% 1 person +26.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 6 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.6% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.6% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +$4 higher in Mitchell Plateau
$41 0th pct $45 0th pct
People / bedroom in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +1.40 higher in Mitchell Plateau
1.00 89th pct 2.40 100th pct
Renting in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
54.5% 94th pct —
Owned outright in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Separate houses in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
63.6% 18th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 53.3%
13.6% Other tenure +6.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

104.5% Separate house ◂ +71.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
31.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% Studio / none +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
13.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

125.0% Under $200 ◂ +87.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
26.1% 100th pct —
Work from home in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.1% Walked ◂ +18.5 pts 28.6%
0.0% Car (driver) +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.1% No vehicle +40.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
47.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.5 pts 33.3%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +5.8 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
20.6% 17th pct 26.4% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
— 20.0% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +22.8 pts higher in Mitchell Plateau gap narrowing
34.0% 4th pct 56.8% 37th pct
Full-time in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
— 92.9% 100th pct

Industries people work in

29.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 28.6%
17.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 14.3%
17.6% Administrative & support ◂ +10.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Mining +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Construction +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
35.3% Managers ◂ +25.8 pts 9.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
17.6% Professionals +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.6% Community & personal service ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0 0th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0 0th pct —
15-min city in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to shops in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to transit in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to school in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to a park in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Walk to health in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau +1,951.0 more in Mitchell Plateau
37.5 76th pct 1,988.5 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau even
0 2nd pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Gibbin Mitchell Plateau
2.6% 6th pct —

Compare Gibb with nearby areas

Prince Regent River King Leopold Ranges Durack Drysdale River Mitchell Plateau Fitzroy Crossing Warmun Mueller Ranges

Compare Mitchell Plateau with nearby areas

Prince Regent River Drysdale River Kalumburu Gibb Oombulgurri King Leopold Ranges Durack Kimbolton

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gibb vs Mitchell Plateau [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50538/gibb/vs/SAL50971/mitchell-plateau