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Gnowellen vs Mettler

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Gnowellen profile · Mettler profile

Gnowellen Mettler

Mettler and Gnowellen are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Mettler is a young area where 40% of residents are children under 15, and it has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (25.7%). In contrast, Gnowellen has higher levels of education and income; 16% of adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher, and the typical weekly household income is $1,875, which is far higher than Mettler's $1,166.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very quiet places with no public transport and no residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. They also share an absence of people needing help with daily activities or living with mental health conditions. While they are both rural, Mettler's typical home is larger, with 3.4 people per home compared to 2.4 in Gnowellen.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 35.7 pts higher in Mettler Unpaid child care: 29.6 pts higher in Mettler Housework 15h+: 39.1 pts higher in Mettler Under 15: 23.3 pts higher in Mettler People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Mettler

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowellenin Mettler +5 larger in Mettler gap widening
30 19th pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Gnowellenin Mettler +1 yrs older in Mettler gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Gnowellenin Mettler even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gnowellenin Mettler +11.4 pts higher in Mettler gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.4% 20th pct
Under 15 in Gnowellenin Mettler +23.3 pts higher in Mettler gap widening
16.7% 47th pct 40.0% 100th pct

Age structure

43.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.2 pts 37.1%
16.7% Children (0–14) +23.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.2 pts 11.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

64.0% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 60.9%
32.0% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 30.4%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gnowellen Mettler

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gnowellenin Mettler +15.7 pts higher in Mettler gap widening
10.0% 43rd pct 25.7% 86th pct

Country of birth

86.7% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 71.4%
0.0% Philippines +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.0% New Zealand ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

60.0% Australian even 60.0%
30.0% English +7.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
26.7% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 25.7%
0.0% Irish +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

Other language in Gnowellenin Mettler even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gnowellenin Mettler even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

103.3% English only ◂ +3.3 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 Gnowellenin Mettler +35.7 pts higher in Mettler gap widening
30.0% 23rd pct 65.7% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +38.1 pts 28.6%
30.0% No religion +35.7 pts ▸ 65.7%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +8.1 pts 8.6%
0.0% Buddhism +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gnowellenin Mettler +12.5 pts higher in Gnowellen
56.0% 74th pct 43.5% 46th pct
Bachelor+ in Gnowellenin Mettler +16.0 pts higher in Gnowellen
16.0% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gnowellenin Mettler +1 more in Mettler
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gnowellenin Mettler
— 28 9th pct
ICSEA in Gnowellenin Mettler
— 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 ◂ +12.5 pts 43.5%
24.0% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Year 11 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
42.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% Education ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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

Personal income in Gnowellenin Mettler +$176 higher in Gnowellen gap narrowing
$1,218 91st pct $1,042 86th pct
Household income in Gnowellenin Mettler +$709 higher in Gnowellen gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Gnowellenin Mettler +$1,625 higher in Gnowellen gap widening
$2,999 91st pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Gnowellenin Mettler +24.0 pts higher in Gnowellen
24.0% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gnowellenin Mettler +7.1 pts higher in Gnowellen
30.0% 56th pct 22.9% 23rd pct
Mental health in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gnowellenin Mettler even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Heart disease +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other condition +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +7.1 pts 62.9%
30.0% One condition ◂ +12.9 pts 17.1%
0.0% Two conditions +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gnowellenin Mettler +12.9 pts higher in Mettler
48.0% 100th pct 60.9% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Gnowellenin Mettler +13.0 pts higher in Mettler
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Gnowellenin Mettler +29.6 pts higher in Mettler
40.0% 93rd pct 69.6% 100th pct
Defence service in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gnowellenin Mettler +39.1 pts higher in Mettler
0.0% 0th pct 39.1% 94th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gnowellenin Mettler
29 yrs 60th pct —
Median income in Gnowellenin Mettler
$1,125 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowellenin Mettler +1.0 larger in Mettler gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Gnowellenin Mettler
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

68.4% Couples with children +39.6 pts ▸ 108.0%
42.1% Couples without children ◂ +26.1 pts 16.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 2 people ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
44.4% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 36.4%
0.0% 5 people +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowellenin Mettler
— $100 6th pct
People / bedroom in Gnowellenin Mettler +0.40 higher in Mettler gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Other tenure ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Rented +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

66.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.4 pts 27.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.0% Worked at home ◂ +42.5 pts 37.5%
60.0% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

77.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.4 pts 36.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gnowellenin Mettler +4.8 pts higher in Mettler gap narrowing
50.0% 90th pct 54.8% 94th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Gnowellenin Mettler +7.3 pts higher in Mettler
84.0% 98th pct 91.3% 100th pct

Industries people work in

93.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.8 pts 62.5%
33.3% Education & training ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

73.3% Managers ◂ +29.6 pts 43.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Labourers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gnowellenin Mettler +185.7 more in Mettler
100.0 87th pct 285.7 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Gnowellenin Mettler even
0 1st pct 0 10th pct
Mean slope in Gnowellenin Mettler +1.5 pts higher in Mettler
3.4% 19th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Gnowellen with nearby areas

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Compare Mettler with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowellen vs Mettler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50565/gnowellen/vs/SAL50942/mettler