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Gibson Desert South vs Mantamaru

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 242 km apart · Gibson Desert South profile · Mantamaru profile

Gibson Desert South Mantamaru

Mantamaru and Gibson Desert South are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Mantamaru is a young place where the typical resident is just 25, while residents are far older in Gibson Desert South at 38. Mantamaru is also home to many more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 112 residents compared to none in Gibson Desert South.

Both areas have a typical age that is lower than or about the same as the national figure. This shared trend exists despite their different scales, with Mantamaru having 124 people and Gibson Desert South being largely non-residential with only 4 people. Mantamaru has more street connectivity with one intersection per square kilometre, whereas Gibson Desert South has none.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru +120 larger in Mantamaru
4 3rd pct 124 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 302
  • First area, 2016: 62
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 124
Median age in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru +13 yrs older in Gibson Desert South
38 yrs 23rd pct 25 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 25 yrs
— 90.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.8%
  • First area, 2016: 85.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.3%
— 9.7% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
— 29.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.8%
— 11.4% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +62.7 pts 37.3%
0.0% Married +55.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +92.7 pts ▸ 92.7%
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

0.0% English +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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

— 83.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.2%
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.9%
— 4.8% 91st pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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

— 21.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.0%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Not stated ◂ +91.1 pts 8.9%
0.0% Christianity +71.0 pts ▸ 71.0%
0.0% No religion +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
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

— 27.3% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Year 10 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Year 11 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

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

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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

— $384 2nd pct
— $1,187 24th pct
— $1,021 7th pct
— 4.8% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
— 13.8% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +77.1 pts ▸ 77.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 19.4% 13th pct
— 2.4% 14th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Other condition +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +73.4 pts ▸ 73.4%
0.0% One condition +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Two conditions +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 3.6% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.9%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 60.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 18.1% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru +112 larger in Mantamaru
0 0th pct 112 86th pct
— 23 yrs 38th pct
— 23.8% 14th pct
— $372 13th pct
— $1,125 23rd pct
— 93.8% 100th pct

Family & Households

— 4.2 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3
  • First area, 2016: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2
— 17.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 57.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.0%
  • First area, 2016: 72.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $65 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $21
  • First area, 2016: $55
  • Second area, 2021: $65
— 1.40 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.60
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 1.40
— 93.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 88.7%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 93.1%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 80.6%
  • First area, 2016: 90.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 69.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.3%
  • First area, 2016: 86.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 89.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 89.3%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 12.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.9%
  • First area, 2016: 69.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%

Jobs & Industry

— 63.0% 100th pct
— 32.5% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.5%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct —
0.0 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Amenities/1k in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru +725.8 more in Gibson Desert South
750.0 100th pct 24.2 67th pct
Intersections/km² in Gibson Desert Southin Mantamaru +1 higher in Mantamaru
0 0th pct 1 44th pct
5.6% 49th pct —

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gibson Desert South vs Mantamaru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50541/gibson-desert-south/vs/SAL50894/mantamaru