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Howick vs Neridup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 52 km apart · Howick profile · Neridup profile

Howick Neridup

Neridup and Howick (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are stark differences in their profiles: Howick (WA) has a far higher share of people born overseas (17.8% vs 6.5%) and a much higher typical weekly income of $1,625 compared to $1,287 in Neridup. Education levels also vary, with Year 12 completion far higher in Neridup at 63.6%, while Howick (WA) is 36.4%. Neridup has a far higher share of full-time employees (72.4% vs 53.8%) and people working from home (27.6% vs 15.4%).

Both areas share a very similar lifestyle in many ways, with nearly identical typical family incomes and virtually no one using public transport. They are both among the highest in the country for volunteering, with Neridup at 46.4% and Howick (WA) at 42.4%. This shared community spirit exists alongside some differences that have shifted over time, such as the gap in people moving into the areas, which is now far higher in Howick (WA) at 56.8% compared to 29.2% in Neridup.

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Where they differ most

Population: 47 larger in Neridup Year 12: 27.3 pts higher in Neridup Recent movers: 27.5 pts higher in Howick Full-time: 18.6 pts higher in Neridup First Nations: 3.3 pts higher in Neridup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Howickin Neridup +47 larger in Neridup gap narrowing
45 26th pct 92 39th pct
Median age in Howickin Neridup +1 yrs older in Neridup gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
First Nations in Howickin Neridup +3.3 pts higher in Neridup gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Howickin Neridup +7.6 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 12th pct
Under 15 in Howickin Neridup +2.7 pts higher in Neridup gap narrowing
26.7% 90th pct 29.3% 94th pct
De facto in Howickin Neridup
— 22.0% 90th pct

Age structure

42.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.5 pts 33.7%
35.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.5 pts 26.1%
26.7% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Marital status

57.6% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 59.4%
24.2% Never married +6.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +6.3 pts 5.8%
9.1% Separated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Howick Neridup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Howickin Neridup +11.3 pts higher in Howick gap widening
17.8% 73rd pct 6.5% 27th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +8.0 pts ▸ 88.0%
6.7% New Zealand ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% South Africa +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.7% Australian +0.1 pts ▸ 46.7%
33.3% English +8.0 pts ▸ 41.3%
13.3% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.3% German ◂ +4.6 pts 8.7%
11.1% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%
0.0% Italian +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
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 Howickin Neridup +5.4 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 62nd pct
Limited English in Howickin Neridup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 90.2%
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 Howickin Neridup +13.2 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
55.6% 89th pct 42.4% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

55.6% No religion ◂ +13.2 pts 42.4%
40.0% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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 Howickin Neridup +27.3 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
36.4% 27th pct 63.6% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Howickin Neridup +2.2 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
18.2% 62nd pct 15.9% 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Howickin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +27.3 pts ▸ 63.6%
30.3% Year 10 ◂ +15.2 pts 15.2%
9.1% Year 11 ◂ +4.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

47.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.1 pts 40.5%
28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 26.2%
23.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 11.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.1 pts 26.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
14.3% Engineering & related +7.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.0% Health ◂ +11.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Howickin Neridup +$338 higher in Howick gap widening
$1,625 100th pct $1,287 92nd pct
Household income in Howickin Neridup +$188 higher in Neridup gap widening
$1,874 69th pct $2,062 78th pct
Family income in Howickin Neridup +$84 higher in Howick gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Howickin Neridup +18.8 pts higher in Howick gap widening
33.3% 100th pct 14.5% 78th pct
High-income homes in Howickin Neridup
— 39.3% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.2% $650–$1,499 +26.9 pts ▸ 42.0%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.9 pts 4.3%
9.1% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Howickin Neridup +16.1 pts higher in Neridup
11.1% 2nd pct 27.2% 42nd pct
Mental health in Howickin Neridup +7.6 pts higher in Neridup
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 45th pct
Needs assistance in Howickin Neridup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 6.5%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%
0.0% Arthritis +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Mental health +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.7% None ◂ +12.8 pts 73.9%
13.3% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Two conditions +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Howickin Neridup +4.0 pts higher in Neridup gap narrowing
42.4% 95th pct 46.4% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Howickin Neridup +7.2 pts higher in Neridup gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in Howickin Neridup +6.3 pts higher in Howick gap widening
45.5% 99th pct 39.1% 92nd pct
Defence service in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Howickin Neridup +8.6 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
30.3% 79th pct 21.7% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Howickin Neridup +3 larger in Neridup
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Howickin Neridup
— 14 yrs 10th pct
Median income in Howickin Neridup
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Howickin Neridup
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Howickin Neridup +0.2 larger in Howick gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Howickin Neridup +6.0 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct
Living alone in Howickin Neridup
— 28.6% 67th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +19.4 pts 80.6%
0.0% Couples without children +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% One-parent families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

21.4% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.4% 4 people +7.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 17.9%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Howickin Neridup
— $175 19th pct
People / bedroom in Howickin Neridup even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Howickin Neridup
— 28.6% 76th pct
Owned outright in Howickin Neridup
— 32.1% 26th pct
Separate houses in Howickin Neridup
— 92.9% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Howickin Neridup
— 89.3% 76th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.7 pts 32.1%
42.9% Other tenure ◂ +7.1 pts 35.7%
0.0% Rented +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +42.9 pts ▸ 92.9%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 39.3%
21.4% 4 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% 5 or more ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Howickin Neridup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Howickin Neridup +12.2 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
15.4% 46th pct 27.6% 76th pct
PT commute in Howickin Neridup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Howickin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Howickin Neridup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Howickin Neridup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Howickin Neridup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +18.8 pts 46.6%
15.4% Worked at home +12.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Walked +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
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

64.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.9 pts 46.4%
0.0% 4 or more +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
35.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.4 pts 14.3%
21.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.7 pts 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Howickin Neridup +27.5 pts higher in Howick gap widening
56.8% 95th pct 29.2% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Howickin Neridup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Howickin Neridup +11.3 pts higher in Neridup gap widening
72.7% 87th pct 84.1% 98th pct
Full-time in Howickin Neridup +18.6 pts higher in Neridup gap narrowing
53.8% 28th pct 72.4% 90th pct

Industries people work in

76.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 75.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Construction +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade 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

34.6% Managers +20.6 pts ▸ 55.2%
42.3% Labourers ◂ +28.5 pts 13.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
11.5% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Howickin Neridup even
0.0 21st pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Howickin Neridup even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Howickin Neridup +0.4 pts higher in Howick
1.1% 34th pct 0.7% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Howickin Neridup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Howickin Neridup +522.5 more in Howick
533.3 100th pct 10.9 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Howickin Neridup even
0 15th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Howickin Neridup +0.4 pts higher in Howick
3.4% 20th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Howick vs Neridup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50659/howick/vs/SAL51104/neridup