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Gillingarra vs Moora

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Gillingarra profile · Moora profile

Gillingarra Moora

Moora (WA) and Gillingarra are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Moora (WA) is a larger hub with a far higher proportion of First Nations people (15.8%) and a much younger family feel, with 19.2% of the population being children under 15. In contrast, Gillingarra is sparsely populated and far wealthier; the typical weekly household income there is $3,250, which is far higher than the $1,371 seen in Moora (WA). Gillingarra also has a much higher share of university-level qualifications and residents working from home (30.3%).

Both areas are similar in that about 10% of their residents were born overseas, a figure close to the national average. While they share this commonality, other gaps are stark. Moora (WA) is mostly car-dependent but has some walkable amenities, whereas Gillingarra is completely car-dependent with no amenities within a 15-minute walk. These two places have evolved differently, with Moora (WA) seeing far more people move in over the last five years compared to Gillingarra.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,706 larger in Moora Participation: 27.8 pts higher in Gillingarra Work from home: 25.0 pts higher in Gillingarra Year 12: 22.8 pts higher in Gillingarra First Nations: 15.8 pts higher in Moora

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gillingarrain Moora +1,706 larger in Moora gap steady
49 28th pct 1,755 77th pct
Median age in Gillingarrain Moora +7 yrs older in Gillingarra gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Gillingarrain Moora +15.8 pts higher in Moora gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Gillingarrain Moora +15.1 pts higher in Moora gap narrowing
6.1% 9th pct 21.3% 61st pct
Under 15 in Gillingarrain Moora +13.1 pts higher in Moora gap widening
6.1% 9th pct 19.2% 65th pct
De facto in Gillingarrain Moora +5.7 pts higher in Moora gap steady
9.4% 28th pct 15.1% 71st pct

Age structure

51.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.9 pts 26.2%
22.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 21.7%
6.1% Seniors (65+) +15.1 pts ▸ 21.3%
6.1% Children (0–14) +13.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

84.6% Married ◂ +41.6 pts 43.0%
17.9% Never married +21.0 pts ▸ 39.0%
0.0% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Gillingarra Moora

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gillingarrain Moora +0.1 pts higher in Moora gap narrowing
10.2% 44th pct 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

81.6% Australia ◂ +5.5 pts 76.2%
12.2% England ◂ +9.6 pts 2.7%
6.1% New Zealand ◂ +4.3 pts 1.8%
0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% Australian ◂ +4.9 pts 40.0%
26.5% English +11.7 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Scottish +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
8.2% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%
8.2% Dutch ◂ +5.3 pts 2.8%
0.0% German +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gillingarrain Moora +3.7 pts higher in Moora gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Limited English in Gillingarrain Moora +0.2 pts higher in Moora gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 61st pct

Language used at home

98.0% English only ◂ +14.6 pts 83.4%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gillingarrain Moora +1.3 pts higher in Gillingarra gap steady
40.8% 51st pct 39.5% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

55.1% Christianity ◂ +10.0 pts 45.1%
40.8% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 39.5%
6.1% Not stated +7.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gillingarrain Moora +22.8 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
61.5% 82nd pct 38.7% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Gillingarrain Moora +4.6 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
12.8% 43rd pct 8.2% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Gillingarrain Moora
— 8.90 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gillingarrain Moora +3 more in Moora
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Gillingarrain Moora
— 154 33rd pct
ICSEA in Gillingarrain Moora
— 904 13th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 ◂ +22.8 pts 38.7%
30.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.5 pts 24.3%
12.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +28.3 pts 7.7%
12.0% Certificate III / IV +23.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

32.0% Health ◂ +24.9 pts 7.1%
32.0% Management & commerce ◂ +21.6 pts 10.4%
16.0% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Education +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Society & culture +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Gillingarrain Moora +$715 higher in Gillingarra gap widening
$1,458 97th pct $743 48th pct
Household income in Gillingarrain Moora +$1,879 higher in Gillingarra gap widening
$3,250 100th pct $1,371 38th pct
Family income in Gillingarrain Moora +$1,926 higher in Gillingarra gap widening
$3,749 100th pct $1,823 45th pct
High earners in Gillingarrain Moora +28.4 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
35.9% 100th pct 7.5% 47th pct
High-income homes in Gillingarrain Moora
— 13.8% 43rd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +29.0 pts 4.3%
26.7% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
0.0% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

41.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.6 pts 15.4%
0.0% Under $650 +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 29.5%
7.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gillingarrain Moora +21.8 pts higher in Moora
8.2% 0th pct 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Gillingarrain Moora +2.9 pts higher in Moora
6.1% 31st pct 9.0% 59th pct
Needs assistance in Gillingarrain Moora +5.6 pts higher in Moora gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.1% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Asthma +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Diabetes +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Heart disease +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

83.7% None ◂ +28.3 pts 55.4%
8.2% One condition +11.2 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Two conditions +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gillingarrain Moora +6.1 pts higher in Gillingarra gap narrowing
28.2% 83rd pct 22.1% 67th pct
Unpaid carers in Gillingarrain Moora +18.7 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
28.2% 100th pct 9.5% 23rd pct
Unpaid child care in Gillingarrain Moora +11.7 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
33.3% 86th pct 21.6% 32nd pct
Defence service in Gillingarrain Moora +3.1 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gillingarrain Moora +17.3 pts higher in Moora gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.3% 15th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gillingarrain Moora +278 larger in Moora
0 0th pct 278 86th pct
Median age in Gillingarrain Moora +32 yrs older in Gillingarra
56 yrs 92nd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Year 12 in Gillingarrain Moora
— 28.2% 22nd pct
Unemployment in Gillingarrain Moora
— 24.4% 89th pct
Median income in Gillingarrain Moora +$2,063 higher in Gillingarra
$2,500 100th pct $437 23rd pct
Household income in Gillingarrain Moora
— $991 18th pct
Indigenous language in Gillingarrain Moora
— 1.8% 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gillingarrain Moora +0.2 larger in Gillingarra gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Gillingarrain Moora +19.0 pts higher in Moora gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 86th pct
Living alone in Gillingarrain Moora
— 31.8% 76th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children ◂ +13.6 pts 46.9%
34.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 32.1%
0.0% One-parent families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +17.6 pts 35.8%
26.7% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +8.7 pts 11.3%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +7.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% 6 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gillingarrain Moora +$38 higher in Moora
$192 23rd pct $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Gillingarrain Moora +$2,862 higher in Gillingarra
$3,878 100th pct $1,016 15th pct
People / bedroom in Gillingarrain Moora +0.10 higher in Gillingarra gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gillingarrain Moora
— 26.4% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Gillingarrain Moora
— 35.6% 35th pct
Separate houses in Gillingarrain Moora
— 89.3% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in Gillingarrain Moora
— 77.6% 45th pct

How homes are owned or rented

86.7% Owned outright ◂ +51.1 pts 35.6%
20.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Rented +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

120.0% Separate house ◂ +30.7 pts 89.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.0% 3 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
40.0% 5 or more ◂ +35.1 pts 4.9%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 27.5%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gillingarrain Moora
— 5.5% 76th pct
Work from home in Gillingarrain Moora +25.0 pts higher in Gillingarra gap narrowing
30.3% 81st pct 5.3% 11th pct
PT commute in Gillingarrain Moora +0.7 pts higher in Moora gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 68th pct
PT stops in Gillingarrain Moora +1 more in Moora
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Gillingarrain Moora +0.57 more in Moora
0.00 0th pct 0.57 59th pct
Departures/1k in Gillingarrain Moora +4.6 more in Moora
0.0 0th pct 4.6 58th pct
PT routes in Gillingarrain Moora +1 more in Moora
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Gillingarrain Moora
— 60 85th pct
Drive to city in Gillingarrain Moora +32 longer in Moora
85 60th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) +13.6 pts ▸ 71.2%
30.3% Worked at home ◂ +25.0 pts 5.3%
15.2% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 5.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 4 or more ◂ +42.2 pts 11.2%
40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 33.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +38.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gillingarrain Moora +17.4 pts higher in Moora gap widening
14.3% 9th pct 31.7% 53rd pct
Recent arrivals in Gillingarrain Moora
— 5.5% 44th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gillingarrain Moora +5.9 pts higher in Moora gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 76th pct
Participation in Gillingarrain Moora +27.8 pts higher in Gillingarra gap narrowing
84.6% 99th pct 56.8% 37th pct
Full-time in Gillingarrain Moora +11.9 pts higher in Gillingarra gap widening
75.8% 93rd pct 63.9% 75th pct

Industries people work in

51.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +38.4 pts 13.1%
12.1% Mining ◂ +9.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Education & training +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Retail trade +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%
9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +7.6 pts 1.5%
9.1% Other services ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Construction +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

45.5% Managers ◂ +33.1 pts 12.4%
27.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.5 pts 12.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.2% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 11.4%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 13.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Sales workers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gillingarrain Moora +3.0 higher in Moora
0.0 0th pct 3.0 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gillingarrain Moora +4.0 more in Moora
0.0 0th pct 4.0 78th pct
15-min city in Gillingarrain Moora +63.9 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 63.9% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Gillingarrain Moora even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gillingarrain Moora +37.0 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 37.0% 69th pct
Walk to school in Gillingarrain Moora +82.4 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 82.4% 87th pct
Walk to a park in Gillingarrain Moora +72.8 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 72.8% 71st pct
Walk to health in Gillingarrain Moora +54.3 pts higher in Moora
0.0% 0th pct 54.3% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in Gillingarrain Moora +31.7 more in Gillingarra
40.8 77th pct 9.1 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Gillingarrain Moora +1 higher in Moora
0 9th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Gillingarrain Moora +3.2 pts higher in Gillingarra
5.9% 52nd pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Gillingarra with nearby areas

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Compare Moora with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gillingarra vs Moora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50545/gillingarra/vs/SAL50988/moora