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Jerdacuttup vs West River
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 78 km apart · Jerdacuttup profile · West River profile
Jerdacuttup West River
Jerdacuttup and West River are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. Jerdacuttup has a younger population, with a typical age of 35 compared to 41 in West River. There are significant differences in their workforces and backgrounds; Jerdacuttup has a far higher share of people born overseas (21.9% versus 4.2%) and those with no religion (50.8% versus 33.8%). In contrast, West River is far more likely to have households earning $3,000 or more a week (37.0% compared to 13.5%) and a much higher share of residents who volunteer (44.6% versus 16.7%).
Everyday life in both places is very similar, with both being car-dependent and consisting entirely of separate houses. They also share an identical unemployment rate of 0.0% and nearly the same percentage of people using another language at home. While they share these basics, the two areas have diverged in other ways, such as the gap in people working from home, which is far higher in West River.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 341
- First area, 2016: 149
- First area, 2021: 183
- Second area, 2016: 89
- Second area, 2021: 71
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Jerdacuttup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Jerdacuttup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Jerdacuttup: 1.7% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Jerdacuttup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Jerdacuttup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in West River: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Jerdacuttup: 2.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in West River: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
- 55–59 in Jerdacuttup: 5.6% males, 1.7% females; 55–59 in West River: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Jerdacuttup: 7.9% males, 5.1% females; 50–54 in West River: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
- 45–49 in Jerdacuttup: 6.2% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Jerdacuttup: 2.8% males, 1.7% females; 40–44 in West River: 8.2% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Jerdacuttup: 6.2% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Jerdacuttup: 7.9% males, 4.5% females; 30–34 in West River: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Jerdacuttup: 13.6% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in West River: 6.1% males, 8.2% females
- 20–24 in Jerdacuttup: 6.8% males, 4.5% females; 20–24 in West River: 12.2% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Jerdacuttup: 4.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in West River: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Jerdacuttup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in West River: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Jerdacuttup: 2.8% males, 1.7% females; 5–9 in West River: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
- 0–4 in Jerdacuttup: 2.3% males, 1.7% females; 0–4 in West River: 6.1% males, 8.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $1,351
- First area, 2016: $1,266
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $862
- Second area, 2021: $1,275
- First area, 2011: $939
- First area, 2016: $1,031
- First area, 2021: $1,825
- Second area, 2016: $1,666
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2011: $979
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $1,916
- Second area, 2016: $1,812
- Second area, 2021: $2,750
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $50
- First area, 2016: $177
- First area, 2021: $265
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jerdacuttup vs West River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50691/jerdacuttup/vs/SAL51584/west-river