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Gibson vs Mount Ney

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 57 km apart · Gibson profile · Mount Ney profile

Gibson Mount Ney

Gibson and Mount Ney are both rural areas in Western Australia, but they differ significantly in scale and demographics. Gibson has a population of 406, while Mount Ney is sparsely populated with only 8 residents. In Mount Ney, the typical resident is far older at 55, compared to 39 in Gibson. There are also stark differences in income; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Mount Ney at $1,187, while Gibson's is $702. Gibson is more developed in terms of services, with one school and a few public transport stops, whereas Mount Ney has none.

Both areas have remained very similar in their lack of immediate access to health services or schools within a 15-minute walk. They have also tracked similarly since 2011, with both remaining car-dependent as shown by their walkability scores. While Gibson is slightly more walkable, it is still described as car-dependent, just like Mount Ney.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gibsonin Mount Ney +398 larger in Gibson gap narrowing
406 62nd pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 445
  • First area, 2016: 449
  • First area, 2021: 406
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Gibsonin Mount Ney +16 yrs older in Mount Ney gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Gibsonin Mount Ney
4.7% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
14.8% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
23.6% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
12.2% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%

Age structure

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
23.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
23.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
14.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.1% Never married +18.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
48.1% Married ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gibsonin Mount Ney
9.6% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%

Country of birth

75.4% Australia ◂ +25.4 pts 50.0%
4.2% England ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 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%

Ancestry

39.2% English +23.3 pts ▸ 62.5%
43.1% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 37.5%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Irish ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% German ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gibsonin Mount Ney
3.4% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
Limited English in Gibsonin Mount Ney
0.7% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%

Language used at home

81.5% English only +18.5 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 Gibsonin Mount Ney
45.8% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.6% Christianity ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +14.3 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

33.6% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 33.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
9.0% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%
Schools/1k kids in Gibsonin Mount Ney
10.42 75th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Gibsonin Mount Ney +1 more in Gibson
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
62 19th pct —
677 0th pct —

Highest year of school

26.2% Year 10 +23.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.6% Year 12 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% Year 11 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gibsonin Mount Ney +$485 higher in Mount Ney
$702 41st pct $1,187 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $402
  • First area, 2016: $451
  • First area, 2021: $702
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Household income in Gibsonin Mount Ney +$355 higher in Gibson
$1,542 50th pct $1,187 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,035
  • First area, 2016: $1,410
  • First area, 2021: $1,542
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Family income in Gibsonin Mount Ney +$2,855 higher in Mount Ney
$1,770 42nd pct $4,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,068
  • First area, 2016: $1,640
  • First area, 2021: $1,770
  • Second area, 2021: $4,625
High earners in Gibsonin Mount Ney
8.7% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
High-income homes in Gibsonin Mount Ney
11.8% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
25.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.2 pts 0.0%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gibsonin Mount Ney
24.1% 27th pct —
Mental health in Gibsonin Mount Ney
6.9% 38th pct —
Needs assistance in Gibsonin Mount Ney
3.0% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Asthma +42.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.9% Other condition ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mental health ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Arthritis ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +61.8 pts 0.0%
17.2% One condition +32.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
3.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gibsonin Mount Ney
18.9% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
Unpaid carers in Gibsonin Mount Ney
9.6% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
Unpaid child care in Gibsonin Mount Ney
24.0% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.0%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
Defence service in Gibsonin Mount Ney
1.6% 38th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Gibsonin Mount Ney
22.4% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gibsonin Mount Ney +19 larger in Gibson
19 67th pct 0 0th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct —
Median income in Gibsonin Mount Ney
$593 45th pct —
Household income in Gibsonin Mount Ney
$2,124 67th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gibsonin Mount Ney +1.0 larger in Gibson
2.7 71st pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7
13.0% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
Living alone in Gibsonin Mount Ney
26.9% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.4%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.9%

Family composition

29.6% Couples without children +70.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.9% Couples with children ◂ +55.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

32.8% 2 people +133.9 pts ▸ 166.7%
26.9% 1 person ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
12.6% 3 people ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$290 54th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $130
  • First area, 2016: $150
  • First area, 2021: $290
$1,149 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $1,538
  • First area, 2021: $1,149
People / bedroom in Gibsonin Mount Ney +0.40 higher in Gibson
0.80 43rd pct 0.40 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.40
18.5% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
Owned outright in Gibsonin Mount Ney
40.3% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
Separate houses in Gibsonin Mount Ney
99.2% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 95.6%
  • First area, 2021: 99.2%
3+ bedrooms in Gibsonin Mount Ney
77.3% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 86.5%
  • First area, 2016: 85.8%
  • First area, 2021: 77.3%

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned outright ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%
32.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%
18.5% Rented ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other tenure ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house +0.8 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

40.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%
26.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
10.1% 5 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Gibsonin Mount Ney
14.6% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.3%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Gibsonin Mount Ney +2 more in Gibson
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gibsonin Mount Ney +4.93 more in Gibson
4.93 77th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gibsonin Mount Ney +17.2 more in Gibson
17.2 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gibsonin Mount Ney +1 more in Gibson
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
50 79th pct —

How people get to work

54.6% Car (driver) ◂ +54.6 pts 0.0%
14.6% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Walked ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +43.4 pts 0.0%
21.2% 4 or more ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
20.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gibsonin Mount Ney
33.3% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 43.7%
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
Recent arrivals in Gibsonin Mount Ney
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gibsonin Mount Ney
5.3% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Participation in Gibsonin Mount Ney
59.9% 47th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 54.9%
  • First area, 2016: 52.3%
  • First area, 2021: 59.9%
65.4% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 63.0%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%

Industries people work in

33.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +67.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Construction ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% Mining ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.9% Managers ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
10.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% Professionals ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gibsonin Mount Ney +1.0 higher in Gibson
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gibsonin Mount Ney +1.2 more in Gibson
1.2 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gibsonin Mount Ney +17.6 pts higher in Gibson
17.6% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gibsonin Mount Ney +20.3 pts higher in Gibson
20.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gibsonin Mount Ney +3.7 pts higher in Gibson
3.7% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gibsonin Mount Ney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gibsonin Mount Ney +32.6 pts higher in Gibson
32.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gibsonin Mount Ney even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gibsonin Mount Ney +225.4 more in Mount Ney
24.6 67th pct 250.0 94th pct
Intersections/km² in Gibsonin Mount Ney even
0 15th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Gibsonin Mount Ney +0.4 pts higher in Mount Ney
3.6% 23rd pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gibson vs Mount Ney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50539/gibson/vs/SAL51027/mount-ney