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Hamelin Pool vs Meadow

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Hamelin Pool profile · Meadow profile

Hamelin Pool Meadow

Hamelin Pool and Meadow are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The biggest difference is the age of the people living there; the typical resident in Hamelin Pool is just 31, while in Meadow they are far older at 58. Meadow also has a slightly higher typical weekly personal income of $1,125 compared to $1,031 in Hamelin Pool.

Both areas are completely similar in their lack of local services, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, health service, or grocery store. Both are also car-dependent, though Meadow's walkability score is a little higher. While Hamelin Pool has a small number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Meadow has none.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +20 larger in Hamelin Pool gap widening
23 16th pct 3 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25
  • First area, 2021: 23
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 3
Median age in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +27 yrs older in Meadow gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
13.0% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
34.8% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.8%

Age structure

52.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +52.2 pts 0.0%
34.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
26.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

40.9% Married ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
40.9% Never married ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
18.2% Divorced ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
52.2% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.2%

Country of birth

30.4% Australia +102.9 pts ▸ 133.3%
30.4% Italy ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
21.7% England ◂ +21.7 pts 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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

17.4% Irish +115.9 pts ▸ 133.3%
26.1% Australian ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% Italian ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% English even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Hamelin Poolin Meadow
21.7% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
Limited English in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

52.2% English only +81.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
13.0% Italian ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

60.9% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 60.9%

Religious affiliation

13.0% Christianity +120.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
34.8% Not stated +65.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.9% No religion ◂ +60.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

63.6% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.0%
  • First area, 2021: 63.6%
18.2% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 10 +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
63.6% Year 12 ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +$94 higher in Meadow gap widening
$1,031 85th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,031
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
$900 10th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $900
Family income in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
$1,875 49th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
13.0% 5th pct —
Mental health in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma 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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +65.2 pts 0.0%
13.0% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
18.2% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
Defence service in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
22.7% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +3 larger in Hamelin Pool
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
22 yrs 33rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
2.0 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.0

Housing & Dwellings

$269 46th pct —
People / bedroom in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
1.30 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.30

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.5% Walked +61.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Car (driver) even 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
26.1% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 65.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Hamelin Poolin Meadow
59.1% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.0%
  • First area, 2021: 59.1%

Industries people work in

38.5% Retail trade +61.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
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% 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.8% Labourers +69.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +0.5 higher in Meadow
0.3 48th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +0.4 more in Meadow
0.3 47th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +579.7 more in Meadow
87.0 87th pct 666.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Hamelin Poolin Meadow even
0 3rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Hamelin Poolin Meadow +0.9 pts higher in Hamelin Pool
3.0% 13th pct 2.1% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamelin Pool vs Meadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50606/hamelin-pool/vs/SAL50921/meadow