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Halls Creek vs Warmun

Name: Halls Creek vs Warmun — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 146 km apart · Halls Creek profile · Warmun profile

Halls Creek Warmun

Halls Creek (WA) and Warmun are two remote Western Australian areas with strong First Nations connections, though they differ in layout and layout and social makeup. Warmun has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (89.5%) and those who speak a First Nations language (69.9%). It also has much more crowded homes, with 1.8 people per bedroom. In contrast, Halls Creek (WA) is more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to Warmun (car-dependent) and has a much higher share of full-time workers (71.8% compared to 53.8%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income of around $1,230 to $1,280. They also have nearly identical shares of children under 15 and seniors over 65. While both have far more First Nations residents than the national figure, this is even more pronounced in Warmun, where 61.9% of people use another language at home compared to 24.9% in Halls Creek (WA).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 37.1 pts higher in Warmun Unpaid child care: 29.4 pts higher in Warmun Unpaid carers: 20.0 pts higher in Warmun Mortgage: $1,407 higher in Halls Creek First Nations: 18.6 pts higher in Warmun

Demographics & Identity

Population in Halls Creek in Warmun +1,115 larger in Halls Creek gap steady

1,572 76th pct 457 63rd pct

Median age in Halls Creek in Warmun +4 yrs older in Halls Creek gap widening

30 yrs 5th pct 26 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 30.4%

25.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 24.9%

14.9% Youth (15–24) +7.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

20.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 17.1%

7.1% Seniors (65+) +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Marital status

62.2% Never married ◂ +12.8 pts 49.4%

25.3% Married +11.6 pts ▸ 36.9%

4.2% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

3.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Halls Creek Warmun

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.2% Australia +12.3 pts ▸ 93.4%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% England ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

11.1% English ◂ +6.5 pts 4.6%

9.6% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 2.8%

3.5% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

2.7% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% German ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

61.8% English only ◂ +32.7 pts 29.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic 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

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity +17.9 pts ▸ 72.2%

26.0% No religion ◂ +17.9 pts 8.1%

18.6% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 15.8%

0.7% Other religions +3.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Halls Creek in Warmun +3.78 more in Warmun

4.99 59th pct 8.77 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Halls Creek in Warmun +1 more in Halls Creek

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Halls Creek in Warmun +133 larger in Halls Creek

170 34th pct 37 13th pct

ICSEA in Halls Creek in Warmun +29 higher in Halls Creek

661 0th pct 632 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.0% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

28.8% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 19.6%

17.4% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

10.2% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

Highest qualification level

24.4% Certificate III / IV +13.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

14.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 7.8%

3.2% Certificate I / II +7.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

6.8% Engineering & related +8.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.7% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

1.9% Agriculture & environment +6.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.7% Health ◂ +3.0 pts 4.7%

3.8% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Halls Creek in Warmun +$127 higher in Halls Creek gap widening

$452 8th pct $325 0th pct

Household income in Halls Creek in Warmun +$53 higher in Warmun gap narrowing

$1,228 27th pct $1,281 31st pct

Family income in Halls Creek in Warmun +$144 higher in Halls Creek gap narrowing

$890 3rd pct $746 0th pct

Household income distribution

24.8% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 30.9%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.0% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.9% Under $650 +21.1 pts ▸ 70.9%

17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.8 pts 9.0%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 4.1%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.0% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

2.2% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

0.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.7% None +6.0 pts ▸ 73.7%

9.8% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

2.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

0.3% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Halls Creek in Warmun +705 larger in Halls Creek

1,114 88th pct 409 86th pct

Median age in Halls Creek in Warmun +1 yrs older in Halls Creek

25 yrs 46th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Halls Creek in Warmun +$45 higher in Halls Creek

$347 11th pct $302 8th pct

Household income in Halls Creek in Warmun +$294 higher in Warmun

$893 14th pct $1,187 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Halls Creek in Warmun +1.3 larger in Warmun gap widening

2.9 81st pct 4.2 100th pct

Family composition

37.2% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 46.4%

44.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 44.5%

14.1% Couples without children ◂ +8.5 pts 5.6%

4.6% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Household size

14.4% 6 or more +23.9 pts ▸ 38.3%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +8.9 pts 24.5%

22.3% 2 people ◂ +17.0 pts 5.3%

15.5% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

5.4% 5 people +6.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.3% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Halls Creek in Warmun +$35 higher in Halls Creek gap steady

$125 10th pct $90 4th pct

Mortgage in Halls Creek in Warmun +$1,407 higher in Halls Creek

$1,780 60th pct $373 0th pct

People / bedroom in Halls Creek in Warmun +0.70 higher in Warmun gap widening

1.10 93rd pct 1.80 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

73.0% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 80.9%

8.1% Not stated +6.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.5% Other tenure ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

5.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

75.9% Separate house +1.8 pts ▸ 77.7%

12.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 5.3%

5.6% Other dwelling ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 38.3%

21.8% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.1% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 6.4%

2.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.1% Under $200 +11.5 pts ▸ 81.6%

17.6% $200–$349 ◂ +12.3 pts 5.3%

3.1% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Halls Creek in Warmun even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Halls Creek in Warmun even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Halls Creek in Warmun even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Halls Creek in Warmun even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

40.6% Car (driver) ◂ +8.9 pts 31.7%

31.2% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 30.8%

6.6% Car (passenger) +12.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

1.7% Bus +4.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 43.4%

36.0% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

15.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 14.5%

2.6% 3 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.7% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.9% Health care & social assistance +5.0 pts ▸ 27.9%

19.6% Education & training +5.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

8.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

5.8% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

5.0% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.7% Mining +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Community & personal service +8.4 pts ▸ 32.7%

21.3% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 12.5%

14.6% Managers ◂ +6.9 pts 7.7%

7.2% Labourers +6.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.7% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

3.3% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Halls Creek in Warmun +3.2 higher in Halls Creek

4.5 80th pct 1.2 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Halls Creek in Warmun +4.2 more in Halls Creek

5.8 87th pct 1.6 63rd pct

15-min city in Halls Creek in Warmun +80.6 pts higher in Halls Creek

80.6% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Halls Creek in Warmun +9.5 pts higher in Warmun

78.8% 88th pct 88.2% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Halls Creek in Warmun even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Halls Creek in Warmun +12.0 pts higher in Halls Creek

82.6% 87th pct 70.6% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Halls Creek in Warmun +68.0 pts higher in Halls Creek

68.0% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Halls Creek in Warmun +88.0 pts higher in Halls Creek

88.0% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Halls Creek in Warmun +8.3 more in Halls Creek

12.7 48th pct 4.4 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Halls Creek in Warmun +2 higher in Halls Creek

2 60th pct 0 9th pct

Mean slope in Halls Creek in Warmun +0.4 pts higher in Halls Creek

2.6% 6th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Halls Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Warmun with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Halls Creek vs Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50602/halls-creek/vs/SAL51533/warmun