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Gutha vs Koolanooka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Gutha profile · Koolanooka profile

Gutha Koolanooka

Gutha and Koolanooka are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Gutha is notably wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,562 compared to $725 in Koolanooka. Other major differences include religion and health; 63.4% of people in Gutha report no religion, which is far higher than the 31.8% in Koolanooka, while long-term health conditions are far higher in Koolanooka at 22.7% versus 9.8% in Gutha.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 and share several characteristics. They are both very young compared to the national figure, and neither area has any residents aged 65 and over. They also have almost identical typical family incomes of around $2,250 per week and similar household sizes, with about 3.4 to 3.5 people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Guthain Koolanooka +19 larger in Gutha gap narrowing
41 24th pct 22 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56
  • First area, 2021: 41
  • Second area, 2016: 16
  • Second area, 2021: 22
Median age in Guthain Koolanooka +3 yrs older in Koolanooka gap narrowing
30 yrs 5th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Guthain Koolanooka +7.2 pts higher in Gutha
39.0% 100th pct 31.8% 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 39.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%
11.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Age structure

19.5% Young adults (25–44) +21.4 pts ▸ 40.9%
39.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 31.8%
17.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 18.2%
7.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

70.4% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
25.9% Never married +9.8 pts ▸ 35.7%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Gutha Koolanooka

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

  • 85+ in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 17.6% females
  • 55–59 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Gutha: 15.4% males, 11.5% females; 35–39 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 17.6% females
  • 30–34 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Koolanooka: 17.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 30.8% females; 10–14 in Koolanooka: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 30.8% females; 5–9 in Koolanooka: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Gutha: 0.0% males, 11.5% females; 0–4 in Koolanooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Guthain Koolanooka +10.9 pts higher in Koolanooka
7.3% 30th pct 18.2% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Country of birth

102.4% Australia ◂ +25.2 pts 77.3%
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

68.3% Australian ◂ +45.6 pts 22.7%
36.6% English ◂ +9.3 pts 27.3%
24.4% Scottish ◂ +6.2 pts 18.2%
7.3% German +10.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Irish +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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 Guthain Koolanooka +31.6 pts higher in Gutha
63.4% 98th pct 31.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 63.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%

Religious affiliation

63.4% No religion ◂ +31.6 pts 31.8%
31.7% Christianity +13.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

51.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.0%
  • First area, 2021: 51.7%
25.9% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Guthain Koolanooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.7% Year 12 +34.0 pts ▸ 85.7%
13.8% Year 11 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% Year 10 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.5% Certificate III / IV +21.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.2% Bachelor degree +31.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

31.8% Education +68.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.3% Engineering & related ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 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 Guthain Koolanooka +$837 higher in Gutha gap widening
$1,562 100th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $425
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Guthain Koolanooka +$124 higher in Koolanooka gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,374 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
Family income in Guthain Koolanooka even gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Guthain Koolanooka
44.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +175.0 pts ▸ 175.0%
18.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
11.1% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Guthain Koolanooka +13.0 pts higher in Koolanooka
9.8% 0th pct 22.7% 22nd pct
Mental health in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
12.2% Asthma ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease 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

82.9% None ◂ +23.8 pts 59.1%
9.8% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Guthain Koolanooka
29.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
Unpaid carers in Guthain Koolanooka
11.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
Unpaid child care in Guthain Koolanooka
55.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%
Defence service in Guthain Koolanooka
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Guthain Koolanooka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Guthain Koolanooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Guthain Koolanooka +0.1 larger in Koolanooka gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 3.5 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5
One-parent in Guthain Koolanooka +8.3 pts higher in Gutha
8.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

94.4% Couples with children ◂ +26.3 pts 68.2%
13.9% Couples without children +22.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
8.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% 5 people ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% 1 person ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% 3 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

81.3% Owned outright +68.8 pts ▸ 150.0%
0.0% Rented +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 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

31.3% 4 bedrooms +168.8 pts ▸ 200.0%
25.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Guthain Koolanooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Guthain Koolanooka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Car (driver) ◂ +23.2 pts 54.5%
27.8% Worked at home +44.9 pts ▸ 72.7%
16.7% Walked ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 3 vehicles +150.0 pts ▸ 150.0%
43.8% 2 vehicles +31.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Guthain Koolanooka +7.7 pts higher in Gutha
7.7% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.6%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Guthain Koolanooka
66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.7%
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.0 pts 63.6%
16.7% Education & training +37.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
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

100.0% Managers +9.1 pts ▸ 109.1%
38.9% Professionals ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Guthain Koolanooka +0.1 higher in Koolanooka
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Guthain Koolanooka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Guthain Koolanooka +112.0 more in Koolanooka
24.4 67th pct 136.4 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Guthain Koolanooka even
0 12th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Guthain Koolanooka +0.4 pts higher in Gutha
3.5% 21st pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gutha vs Koolanooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50597/gutha/vs/SAL50778/koolanooka