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Highbury vs Narrogin Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Highbury profile · Narrogin Valley profile

Highbury Narrogin Valley

Highbury (WA) and Narrogin Valley are nearby rural areas in Western Australia with distinct profiles. Highbury (WA) is much more likely to have children, with 20.6% of the population under 15 compared to just 8.8% in Narrogin Valley. In contrast, Narrogin Valley has a much higher proportion of volunteers at 54.7% and more high-earners, with 29.7% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. Typical weekly rents also differ sharply, sitting at $150 in Highbury (WA) and $420 in Narrogin Valley.

Both areas are similar in their housing styles, as every home in both places is a separate house. This shared residential character is mirrored in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of Highbury (WA), which at 3.6% is about the same as the national figure. While both areas have the same typical number of people per home, Highbury (WA) has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people than Narrogin Valley.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 27.1 pts higher in Narrogin Valley Rent: $270 higher in Narrogin Valley Limited English: 2.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley De facto: 10.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley First Nations: 3.6 pts higher in Highbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +145 larger in Highbury gap widening
247 58th pct 102 42nd pct
Median age in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +1 yrs older in Narrogin Valley gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +3.6 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
3.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +5.8 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
15.8% 37th pct 21.6% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +11.8 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
20.6% 73rd pct 8.8% 13th pct
De facto in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +10.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
6.4% 14th pct 17.3% 80th pct

Age structure

37.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 39.2%
15.8% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.8 pts 8.8%
10.1% Youth (15–24) +9.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.7 pts 12.7%

Marital status

63.5% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 53.5%
20.7% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 3.5%
4.4% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Highbury Narrogin Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +3.6 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
10.1% 44th pct 13.7% 60th pct

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +3.0 pts 80.4%
4.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%
0.0% South Africa +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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%

Ancestry

57.5% English ◂ +15.3 pts 42.2%
42.5% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
4.9% Scottish +10.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
4.9% German +6.9 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.5% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Highburyin Narrogin Valley +5.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 64th pct
Limited English in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 87th pct

Language used at home

93.5% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 91.2%
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 Highburyin Narrogin Valley +1.5 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap steady
46.6% 69th pct 48.0% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

44.5% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
46.6% No religion +1.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
10.1% Not stated ◂ +7.2 pts 2.9%
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

Year 12 in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +6.5 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
44.7% 49th pct 51.2% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +4.8 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap steady
13.8% 47th pct 18.6% 63rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +4 more in Narrogin Valley
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
— 269 45th pct
ICSEA in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
— 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 51.2%
22.8% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 26.2%
15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.7 pts 3.6%
10.2% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
19.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 18.5%
10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
2.9% Postgraduate degree +8.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.9% Certificate I / II +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.8% Engineering & related +11.4 pts ▸ 22.2%
16.7% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 9.3%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%
13.7% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.8% Health +4.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.8% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +$150 higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
$733 46th pct $883 71st pct
Household income in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +$734 higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
$1,328 35th pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +$594 higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
$1,656 36th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +5.3 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap narrowing
9.9% 60th pct 15.1% 80th pct
High-income homes in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +12.2 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
17.5% 55th pct 29.7% 82nd pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.4 pts 21.6%
26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.7 pts 8.1%
16.5% Under $650 ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
10.3% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 16.2%
7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

Personal income distribution

44.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 38.4%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
18.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%
3.9% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +3.7 pts higher in Narrogin Valley
31.6% 64th pct 35.3% 79th pct
Mental health in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2.5 pts higher in Narrogin Valley
9.3% 62nd pct 11.8% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +3.4 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
7.3% 76th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 14.7%
9.3% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.9% Other condition +5.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.3% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 4.9%
3.6% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.8% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None +3.8 pts ▸ 63.7%
19.0% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%
4.9% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +27.1 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
27.6% 81st pct 54.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +1.1 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap narrowing
12.8% 50th pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +9.5 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
28.1% 64th pct 18.6% 22nd pct
Defence service in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2.5 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap steady
26.6% 64th pct 29.1% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +9 larger in Highbury
9 58th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
23 yrs 38th pct —
Median income in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
$349 11th pct —
Household income in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +6.4 pts higher in Highbury gap narrowing
10.0% 45th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Living alone in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +8.5 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
18.6% 31st pct 27.0% 62nd pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children ◂ +5.1 pts 47.0%
38.9% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
10.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.4 pts 3.6%
2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.4% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 45.9%
18.6% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 27.0%
11.3% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.3% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.2% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +$270 higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
$150 14th pct $420 86th pct
Mortgage in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +$31 higher in Narrogin Valley gap narrowing
$1,259 27th pct $1,290 28th pct
People / bedroom in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +0.10 higher in Highbury gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2.6 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap narrowing
8.2% 21st pct 10.8% 29th pct
Owned outright in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +4.2 pts higher in Highbury gap narrowing
47.4% 69th pct 43.2% 56th pct
Separate houses in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +13.4 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
86.6% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.7% Owned with a mortgage +23.9 pts ▸ 48.6%
47.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 43.2%
8.2% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%
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

36.1% 3 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 51.4%
39.2% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
11.3% 5 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 18.9%
8.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $200–$349 ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
20.8% $1,000–$1,799 +18.1 pts ▸ 38.9%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +9.8 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
22.7% 67th pct 12.9% 38th pct
PT commute in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2 more in Highbury
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +8.10 more in Highbury
8.10 86th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +81.0 more in Highbury
81.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +3 more in Highbury
3 79th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
66 89th pct —
Drive to city in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
— 134 87th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 58.1%
22.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.8 pts 12.9%
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

19.1% 4 or more +29.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 35.5%
23.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 19.4%
16.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 12.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +2.5 pts higher in Highbury gap widening
19.8% 14th pct 17.3% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in Highburyin Narrogin Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +13.6 pts higher in Narrogin Valley gap widening
59.6% 46th pct 73.3% 87th pct
Full-time in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even gap narrowing
63.0% 73rd pct 62.9% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

37.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.5 pts 19.4%
3.4% Retail trade +6.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
3.4% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.2% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.4% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.5% Wholesale trade +5.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.8%
6.7% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%
0.0% Arts & recreation +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Other services +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

Occupations people work in

34.5% Managers ◂ +18.3 pts 16.1%
12.6% Professionals +11.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
10.9% Technicians & trades +6.8 pts ▸ 17.7%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
14.3% Labourers ◂ +4.6 pts 9.7%
7.6% Community & personal service ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +0.6 higher in Highbury
0.6 55th pct 0.1 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +0.5 more in Highbury
0.6 53rd pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +28.3 pts higher in Highbury
28.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +1.6 pts higher in Narrogin Valley
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +23.4 pts higher in Highbury
28.3% 57th pct 4.9% 44th pct
Walk to health in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +38.8 more in Highbury
48.6 81st pct 9.8 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Highburyin Narrogin Valley even
0 22nd pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Highburyin Narrogin Valley +0.9 pts higher in Narrogin Valley
5.8% 51st pct 6.7% 60th pct

Compare Highbury with nearby areas

Narrogin Valley Piesseville Narrogin Dumberning Hillside Boundain Minding Minigin

Compare Narrogin Valley with nearby areas

Hillside Narrogin Highbury Boundain Wardering Cuballing Dumberning Minigin

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Highbury vs Narrogin Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50634/highbury/vs/SAL51094/narrogin-valley