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Hithergreen vs Yoongarillup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Hithergreen profile · Yoongarillup profile

Hithergreen Yoongarillup

Yoongarillup and Hithergreen are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in wealth and age, with Hithergreen having a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,624 compared to $1,424 in Yoongarillup. Hithergreen is also more highly qualified, with 17.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while Yoongarillup has none. Residents in Yoongarillup are far older, with a typical age of 58, and they have a far higher rate of long-term health conditions at 38.0%.

Both areas are almost identical in that they only have separate houses and no one uses public transport to commute. They also share very similar rates of volunteers and people caring for children unpaid. While they share these rural characteristics, the two areas have diverged in their demographics; Yoongarillup has a far higher share of people who served in the Defence Force, while Hithergreen has a far higher share of people with no religion.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Yoongarillup No religion: 29.2 pts higher in Hithergreen Unemployment: 5.7 pts higher in Yoongarillup Bachelor+: 17.2 pts higher in Hithergreen Family income: $1,226 higher in Hithergreen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +18 larger in Yoongarillup gap widening
61 31st pct 79 36th pct
Median age in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +15 yrs older in Yoongarillup gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +8.4 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
13.1% 26th pct 21.5% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +1.7 pts higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
13.1% 27th pct 11.4% 21st pct
De facto in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +6.5 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
24.1% 93rd pct 17.6% 82nd pct

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%
27.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 22.8%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +8.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
13.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%
4.9% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Marital status

43.1% Married +17.5 pts ▸ 60.6%
36.2% Never married ◂ +16.5 pts 19.7%
8.6% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Separated +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.9% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Hithergreen Yoongarillup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +7.0 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
8.2% 35th pct 15.2% 65th pct

Country of birth

104.9% Australia ◂ +27.7 pts 77.2%
0.0% South Africa +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% England +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
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

68.9% English ◂ +17.0 pts 51.9%
37.7% Australian +10.4 pts ▸ 48.1%
34.4% Irish ◂ +26.8 pts 7.6%
13.1% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
4.9% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dutch +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +3.8 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.1 pts 89.9%
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 Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +29.2 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
67.2% 100th pct 38.0% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

67.2% No religion ◂ +29.2 pts 38.0%
44.3% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
0.0% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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 Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +5.3 pts higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
45.3% 51st pct 40.0% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +17.2 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
17.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 ◂ +5.3 pts 40.0%
24.5% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.4%
22.6% Year 11 ◂ +9.8 pts 12.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Highest qualification level

53.1% Certificate III / IV +9.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
15.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.6% Engineering & related +13.5 pts ▸ 29.2%
15.6% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 6.3%
9.4% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Creative arts +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +$260 higher in Hithergreen gap widening
$866 68th pct $606 26th pct
Household income in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +$1,200 higher in Hithergreen gap widening
$2,624 91st pct $1,424 42nd pct
Family income in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +$1,226 higher in Hithergreen gap widening
$2,625 86th pct $1,399 21st pct
High earners in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +21.6 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
25.9% 96th pct 4.2% 28th pct
High-income homes in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +6.7 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
28.6% 80th pct 21.9% 67th pct

Household income distribution

10.7% $650–$1,499 +48.7 pts ▸ 59.4%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 43.7%
24.1% $650–$1,499 +18.1 pts ▸ 42.3%
15.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 4.2%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +13.4 pts higher in Yoongarillup
24.6% 29th pct 38.0% 87th pct
Mental health in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +9.0 pts higher in Yoongarillup
4.9% 25th pct 13.9% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +1.4 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap steady
4.9% 54th pct 6.3% 69th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Mental health +9.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 12.7%
6.6% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Cancer +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%
8.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 3.8%
0.0% Stroke +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%
0.0% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None ◂ +10.6 pts 58.2%
19.7% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
8.2% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Three or more +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.3 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
13.8% 28th pct 14.1% 30th pct
Unpaid carers in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +4.6 pts higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
17.2% 86th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.4 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
36.2% 89th pct 36.6% 89th pct
Defence service in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +12.7 pts higher in Yoongarillup
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +3.0 pts higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
24.1% 50th pct 21.1% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup
$2,500 100th pct —
Household income in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.1 larger in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +5.9 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
10.2% 46th pct 4.2% 21st pct
Living alone in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +9.4 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 6th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 50.7%
40.7% Couples without children +15.7 pts ▸ 56.3%
10.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 4.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.3% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 40.6%
17.9% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% 4 people +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% 1 person +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +$55 higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
$325 64th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +$174 higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
$2,124 78th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.10 higher in Hithergreen gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +5.4 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
17.9% 53rd pct 12.5% 36th pct
Owned outright in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +8.5 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
42.9% 55th pct 34.4% 31st pct
Separate houses in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +12.1 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap narrowing
78.6% 47th pct 90.6% 80th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +8.5 pts 34.4%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 40.6%
17.9% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%
0.0% Other tenure 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

42.9% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
21.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.7% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

40.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +12.2 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap widening
8.5% 21st pct 20.8% 62nd pct
PT commute in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 54.7%
8.5% Worked at home +12.2 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.0 pts 25.0%
18.5% 4 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 34.4%
25.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 15.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +10.0 pts higher in Hithergreen gap steady
36.7% 70th pct 26.7% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +5.7 pts higher in Yoongarillup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 75th pct
Participation in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +9.8 pts higher in Hithergreen gap narrowing
84.5% 99th pct 74.6% 89th pct
Full-time in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +5.5 pts higher in Hithergreen gap widening
48.9% 13th pct 43.4% 7th pct

Industries people work in

27.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.1 pts ▸ 37.7%
21.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.6 pts 5.7%
12.8% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 5.7%
10.6% Rental & real estate ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%
10.6% Other services ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mining +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Managers +10.6 pts ▸ 34.0%
12.8% Technicians & trades +9.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
14.9% Sales workers ◂ +7.3 pts 7.5%
6.4% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.1 higher in Yoongarillup
0.0 0th pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.1 more in Yoongarillup
0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +10.9 pts higher in Yoongarillup
0.0% 0th pct 10.9% 47th pct
Walk to health in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +25.3 more in Yoongarillup
0.0 0th pct 25.3 68th pct
Intersections/km² in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup even
0 35th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Hithergreenin Yoongarillup +0.8 pts higher in Hithergreen
4.5% 35th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Hithergreen with nearby areas

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Compare Yoongarillup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hithergreen vs Yoongarillup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50644/hithergreen/vs/SAL51689/yoongarillup