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Gingin vs Muckenburra
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Gingin profile · Muckenburra profile
Gingin Muckenburra
Gingin and Muckenburra are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Muckenburra has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (32.0%) and recent arrivals (48.6%), and far more people use another language at home (18.7%). In contrast, Gingin has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (14.0% compared to 0.0% in Muckenburra) and more families with children under 15 (23.4%). Gingin is also more walkable, with 44.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, while Muckenburra has no homes within that distance.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in several key ways, maintaining almost identical typical weekly family incomes (around $1,800) and similar unemployment rates. They also share a common lack of nearby groceries or health services within walking distance. However, a gap has opened in housing: 51.0% of Muckenburra homes are owned outright, which is far higher than the 32.0% seen in Gingin.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 743
- First area, 2016: 852
- First area, 2021: 902
- Second area, 2011: 501
- Second area, 2016: 158
- Second area, 2021: 219
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Gingin: 0.3% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Muckenburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Gingin: 1.7% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Muckenburra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Gingin: 2.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Muckenburra: 3.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Gingin: 2.1% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in Muckenburra: 4.8% males, 1.3% females
- 65–69 in Gingin: 3.9% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Muckenburra: 2.2% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Gingin: 2.2% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Muckenburra: 3.5% males, 5.2% females
- 55–59 in Gingin: 3.6% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Muckenburra: 4.3% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in Gingin: 2.6% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Muckenburra: 2.6% males, 1.3% females
- 45–49 in Gingin: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Muckenburra: 2.2% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Gingin: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Muckenburra: 1.3% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Gingin: 3.4% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Muckenburra: 5.2% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Gingin: 2.2% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Muckenburra: 5.7% males, 7.0% females
- 25–29 in Gingin: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Muckenburra: 3.5% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Gingin: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Muckenburra: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Gingin: 2.1% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Muckenburra: 1.7% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Gingin: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Muckenburra: 2.6% males, 1.7% females
- 5–9 in Gingin: 5.0% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Muckenburra: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Gingin: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Muckenburra: 4.3% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $585
- First area, 2016: $679
- First area, 2021: $746
- Second area, 2011: $495
- Second area, 2016: $606
- Second area, 2021: $619
- First area, 2011: $1,112
- First area, 2016: $1,260
- First area, 2021: $1,603
- Second area, 2011: $1,057
- Second area, 2016: $1,583
- Second area, 2021: $1,895
- First area, 2011: $1,312
- First area, 2016: $1,488
- First area, 2021: $1,840
- Second area, 2011: $1,267
- Second area, 2016: $1,775
- Second area, 2021: $1,781
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $305
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $190
- First area, 2011: $1,462
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,699
- Second area, 2011: $1,600
- Second area, 2016: $1,842
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gingin vs Muckenburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50548/gingin/vs/SAL51041/muckenburra