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Glen Mervyn vs Mumballup
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Glen Mervyn profile · Mumballup profile
Glen Mervyn Mumballup
Mumballup and Glen Mervyn are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and social profiles. Glen Mervyn has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (12.8% compared to 0.0%) and a much older population, with 31.9% aged 65 and over. In contrast, Mumballup is far more likely to have residents with no religion (56.0% versus 36.2%) and more adults working or looking for work (66.7% versus 51.3%). Glen Mervyn also has a much higher unemployment rate of 20.0%, while Mumballup is 0.0%.
Both areas are almost identical in their typical weekly personal income of $725. They also share a similar number of people per home and very few residents who speak a language other than English. While Mumballup has more public transport stops and shorter walks to them, both areas have no homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools or shops. Over time, the gap in volunteering has widened, with Glen Mervyn now far higher at 41.0%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 48
- First area, 2021: 47
- Second area, 2016: 85
- Second area, 2021: 100
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Glen Mervyn: 15.4% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mumballup: 3.9% males, 2.9% females
- 70–74 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mumballup: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Glen Mervyn: 11.5% males, 15.4% females; 65–69 in Mumballup: 7.8% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Glen Mervyn: 11.5% males, 11.5% females; 60–64 in Mumballup: 7.8% males, 6.9% females
- 55–59 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 11.5% females; 55–59 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 5.9% females
- 50–54 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mumballup: 5.9% males, 3.9% females
- 45–49 in Glen Mervyn: 11.5% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Mumballup: 6.9% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mumballup: 7.8% males, 7.8% females
- 30–34 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Glen Mervyn: 11.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Mumballup: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Mumballup: 2.9% males, 4.9% females
- 5–9 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Mumballup: 2.9% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Glen Mervyn: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mumballup: 2.9% males, 5.9% 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, 2016: $820
- First area, 2021: $725
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $725
- First area, 2016: $1,875
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2016: $1,583
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
- First area, 2016: $2,166
- First area, 2021: $2,249
- Second area, 2016: $1,666
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
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, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Glen Mervyn vs Mumballup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50554/glen-mervyn/vs/SAL51052/mumballup