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Irishtown vs Jennapullin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Irishtown profile · Jennapullin profile

Irishtown Jennapullin

Irishtown (WA) and Jennapullin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Irishtown (WA) has a wealthier profile, with a typical weekly household income of $2,100 compared to $1,275 in Jennapullin. Education and qualifications are also far higher in Irishtown (WA), where 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to just 5.5% in Jennapullin. In contrast, Jennapullin has a much larger share of children under 15 (30.7% versus 15.3%) and far more large homes, with 92% having three or more bedrooms compared to 54.8% in Irishtown (WA).

Both areas are almost entirely made up of separate houses and have no public transport stops. They also share similar typical weekly rents and drive times to the city. While they have several similarities, their populations have moved in different directions; 35.4% of people in Irishtown (WA) moved there in the last five years, which is far higher than the 12.9% in Jennapullin.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 37.2 pts higher in Jennapullin Renting: 24.0 pts higher in Jennapullin Recent movers: 22.5 pts higher in Irishtown De facto: 16.9 pts higher in Irishtown Unemployment: 5.8 pts higher in Irishtown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Irishtownin Jennapullin +23 larger in Irishtown gap widening
98 41st pct 75 35th pct
Median age in Irishtownin Jennapullin +6 yrs older in Irishtown gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Irishtownin Jennapullin even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Irishtownin Jennapullin +7.9 pts higher in Jennapullin gap narrowing
21.4% 62nd pct 29.3% 86th pct
Under 15 in Irishtownin Jennapullin +15.4 pts higher in Jennapullin gap narrowing
15.3% 38th pct 30.7% 96th pct
De facto in Irishtownin Jennapullin +16.9 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.4 pts 21.3%
15.3% Children (0–14) +15.4 pts ▸ 30.7%
21.4% Seniors (65+) +7.9 pts ▸ 29.3%
11.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.1% Married +5.1 pts ▸ 58.2%
32.1% Never married ◂ +17.6 pts 14.5%
16.0% Divorced ◂ +10.6 pts 5.5%
9.9% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Irishtown Jennapullin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Irishtownin Jennapullin +7.6 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
14.3% 62nd pct 6.7% 27th pct

Country of birth

72.4% Australia +11.6 pts ▸ 84.0%
6.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%
3.1% England ◂ +3.1 pts 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian +14.2 pts ▸ 52.0%
46.9% English ◂ +8.3 pts 38.7%
15.3% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 13.3%
10.2% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%
6.1% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% German ◂ +3.1 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 Irishtownin Jennapullin +4.1 pts higher in Irishtown gap steady
4.1% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Irishtownin Jennapullin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.9% English only ◂ +9.9 pts 84.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Irishtownin Jennapullin +3.6 pts higher in Jennapullin gap narrowing
37.8% 41st pct 41.3% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 42.7%
37.8% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 41.3%
12.2% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
3.1% Hinduism ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam 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 Irishtownin Jennapullin +3.4 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
47.0% 55th pct 43.6% 46th pct
Bachelor+ in Irishtownin Jennapullin +11.8 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
17.3% 59th pct 5.5% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Irishtownin Jennapullin +4 more in Irishtown
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Irishtownin Jennapullin
288 47th pct —
ICSEA in Irishtownin Jennapullin
895 12th pct —

Highest year of school

47.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 43.6%
22.9% Year 10 +11.7 pts ▸ 34.5%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 5.5%
4.8% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

12.8% Certificate III / IV +20.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
29.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.5 pts 14.3%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +17.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.4% Health +7.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$314 higher in Irishtown gap widening
$933 76th pct $619 27th pct
Household income in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$825 higher in Irishtown gap widening
$2,100 79th pct $1,275 30th pct
Family income in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$675 higher in Irishtown gap widening
$2,050 60th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Irishtownin Jennapullin +13.6 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
13.6% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Irishtownin Jennapullin +10.6 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
22.6% 68th pct 12.0% 37th pct

Household income distribution

19.4% $650–$1,499 +36.6 pts ▸ 56.0%
38.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%
22.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 12.0%
16.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 41.8%
29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 12.7%
24.7% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 29.1%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Irishtownin Jennapullin +2.3 pts higher in Irishtown
31.6% 64th pct 29.3% 53rd pct
Mental health in Irishtownin Jennapullin +4.2 pts higher in Irishtown
12.2% 85th pct 8.0% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Irishtownin Jennapullin +6.1 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
6.1% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%
10.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 8.0%
5.1% Diabetes +4.2 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 4.0%
0.0% Heart disease +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 4.0%
0.0% Lung condition +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None ◂ +4.8 pts 53.3%
24.5% One condition ◂ +11.2 pts 13.3%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Irishtownin Jennapullin +4.9 pts higher in Irishtown gap steady
35.8% 90th pct 30.9% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Irishtownin Jennapullin +5.7 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
14.8% 72nd pct 9.1% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Irishtownin Jennapullin +5.5 pts higher in Jennapullin gap narrowing
30.9% 77th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Irishtownin Jennapullin +12.8 pts higher in Jennapullin gap widening
30.9% 81st pct 43.6% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Irishtownin Jennapullin +57 yrs older in Jennapullin
16 yrs 13th pct 73 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$325 higher in Jennapullin
$250 4th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$1,249 higher in Irishtown
$2,374 75th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Irishtownin Jennapullin +0.4 larger in Jennapullin gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Irishtownin Jennapullin +0.4 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
5.3% 23rd pct 4.8% 22nd pct
Living alone in Irishtownin Jennapullin +10.3 pts higher in Jennapullin gap widening
9.7% 7th pct 20.0% 37th pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +17.9 pts ▸ 75.8%
39.5% Couples without children ◂ +23.3 pts 16.1%
5.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.7% 2 people ◂ +6.7 pts 32.0%
9.7% 1 person +10.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
16.1% 3 people ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$15 higher in Jennapullin
$235 35th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Irishtownin Jennapullin +$916 higher in Irishtown
$1,516 43rd pct $600 4th pct
People / bedroom in Irishtownin Jennapullin even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Irishtownin Jennapullin +24.0 pts higher in Jennapullin gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 69th pct
Owned outright in Irishtownin Jennapullin +6.1 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
58.1% 88th pct 52.0% 79th pct
Separate houses in Irishtownin Jennapullin even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Irishtownin Jennapullin +37.2 pts higher in Jennapullin gap widening
54.8% 11th pct 92.0% 83rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.1% Owned outright ◂ +6.1 pts 52.0%
41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.9 pts 32.0%
0.0% Rented +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Other tenure +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
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

29.0% 4 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.1% 3 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 36.0%
19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 12.0%
9.7% 5 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Irishtownin Jennapullin +11.8 pts higher in Jennapullin gap widening
22.6% 67th pct 34.5% 87th pct
PT commute in Irishtownin Jennapullin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Irishtownin Jennapullin
80 97th pct —
Drive to city in Irishtownin Jennapullin +5 longer in Jennapullin
71 51st pct 76 54th pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) +11.5 pts ▸ 58.6%
22.6% Worked at home +11.8 pts ▸ 34.5%
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

40.0% 4 or more even 40.0%
36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.7 pts 20.0%
10.0% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.0% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Irishtownin Jennapullin +22.5 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
35.4% 65th pct 12.9% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Irishtownin Jennapullin +5.8 pts higher in Irishtown gap widening
5.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Irishtownin Jennapullin +11.5 pts higher in Irishtown gap narrowing
64.2% 63rd pct 52.7% 27th pct
Full-time in Irishtownin Jennapullin +0.1 pts higher in Jennapullin gap narrowing
58.5% 52nd pct 58.6% 53rd pct

Industries people work in

17.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +41.6 pts ▸ 58.6%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +7.8 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.1% Construction ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.7% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Mining ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Managers +43.2 pts ▸ 62.1%
11.3% Professionals +5.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Irishtownin Jennapullin even
0 17th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Irishtownin Jennapullin +1.0 pts higher in Irishtown
5.9% 53rd pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Irishtown vs Jennapullin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50672/irishtown/vs/SAL50690/jennapullin