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Jacup vs West Fitzgerald

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Jacup profile · West Fitzgerald profile

Jacup West Fitzgerald

Jacup and West Fitzgerald are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Jacup is more family-oriented, with 35.2% of its residents being children under 15, compared to 0.0% in West Fitzgerald. This helps explain why homes in Jacup are larger, typically holding 3.1 people, while West Fitzgerald homes usually have 2.1. Jacup is also more diverse, with 11.3% of people born overseas and 8.5% using a language other than English at home, whereas West Fitzgerald records 0.0% for both.

The two areas are very similar in that the typical resident in each is 35 years old. They also share a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,900. In contrast to the family focus in Jacup, West Fitzgerald has a higher share of people with long-term health conditions, particularly mental health conditions at 15.0% compared to 5.6% in Jacup. While West Fitzgerald has seen more movement with 35.0% of people arriving in the last five years, Jacup has a higher share of people who report having no religion at 43.7%.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 35.2 pts higher in Jacup Limited English: 4.2 pts higher in Jacup Other language: 8.5 pts higher in Jacup Population: 51 larger in Jacup Household size: 1.0 larger in Jacup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +51 larger in Jacup gap steady
71 34th pct 20 14th pct
Median age in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +35.2 pts higher in Jacup
35.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
12.9% 56th pct —

Age structure

35.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
32.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
23.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 20.0%
9.9% Youth (15–24) +10.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

72.3% Married ◂ +45.7 pts 26.7%
34.0% Never married +12.6 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Jacup West Fitzgerald

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +11.3 pts higher in Jacup
11.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

70.4% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
8.5% South Africa ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.3% Australian +15.7 pts ▸ 65.0%
18.3% English +31.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.5% Scottish ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Irish ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Italian ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% German ◂ +4.2 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 Jacupin West Fitzgerald +8.5 pts higher in Jacup
8.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +4.2 pts higher in Jacup
4.2% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.0% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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 Jacupin West Fitzgerald +8.7 pts higher in Jacup
43.7% 60th pct 35.0% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

43.7% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 35.0%
35.2% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 35.0%
22.5% Not stated ◂ +22.5 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

Year 12 in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
57.4% 76th pct —
Bachelor+ in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
12.8% 42nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 +22.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
12.8% Year 10 +7.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.4% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Bachelor degree +25.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 27.3%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.0 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

16.7% Agriculture & environment +37.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
13.3% Education +32.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
10.0% Engineering & related +17.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% Health ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +$32 higher in West Fitzgerald gap narrowing
$1,093 87th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +$83 higher in Jacup gap narrowing
$1,958 73rd pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +$499 higher in West Fitzgerald gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,749 87th pct
High earners in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
6.4% 40th pct —

Household income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
56.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 40.0%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +20.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +10.9 pts higher in West Fitzgerald
14.1% 6th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +9.4 pts higher in West Fitzgerald
5.6% 28th pct 15.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Asthma ◂ +4.2 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None ◂ +9.8 pts 55.0%
8.5% One condition +16.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
36.2% 91st pct —
Unpaid carers in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
17.0% 84th pct —
Unpaid child care in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
53.2% 100th pct —
Defence service in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
14.9% 12th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
42 yrs 80th pct —
Median income in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
$1,375 89th pct —
Household income in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +1.0 larger in Jacup gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

93.5% Couples with children +24.7 pts ▸ 118.2%
13.0% Couples without children +14.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

18.8% 2 people +56.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
56.3% 4 people ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
37.5% 5 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +0.20 higher in Jacup gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Other tenure +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.0% Owned outright +12.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
31.3% Rented ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 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

43.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 37.5%
31.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
34.3% 86th pct —
PT commute in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) +45.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
34.3% Worked at home ◂ +11.2 pts 23.1%
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

20.0% 2 vehicles +17.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% 4 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +10.4 pts higher in West Fitzgerald
24.6% 27th pct 35.0% 64th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
74.5% 89th pct —
Full-time in Jacupin West Fitzgerald
65.7% 80th pct —

Industries people work in

85.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.9 pts 53.8%
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% Retail 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

60.0% Managers ◂ +29.2 pts 30.8%
17.1% Labourers +13.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
8.6% Professionals +14.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 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%

Walkability

Walk score in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Jacupin West Fitzgerald even
0 1st pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Jacupin West Fitzgerald +0.8 pts higher in Jacup
4.5% 36th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

Compare Jacup with nearby areas

West Fitzgerald Jerramungup Fitzgerald Fitzgerald River National Park Magenta Gairdner Needilup Pingrup

Compare West Fitzgerald with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jacup vs West Fitzgerald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50678/jacup/vs/SAL51574/west-fitzgerald