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Jilakin vs Kulin
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Jilakin profile · Kulin profile
Jilakin Kulin
Kulin and Jilakin are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Kulin is more populous and serves as a local hub, with a typical household income of $1,357 and a larger senior population, where 24.1% are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Jilakin is sparsely populated and wealthier, with a typical household income far higher at $3,250. Jilakin also has a more highly educated workforce, with 62.2% of residents completing Year 12 compared to 46.0% in Kulin.
Both areas are essentially identical in that no one speaks little or no English. This shared trait sits alongside a contrast in how people live and work; Kulin is somewhat walkable with many homes within 15 minutes of groceries and schools, while Jilakin is car-dependent. Life in Jilakin is also more likely to be remote, with 59.3% of people working from home compared to just 12.2% in Kulin.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 45
- First area, 2021: 49
- Second area, 2011: 330
- Second area, 2016: 369
- Second area, 2021: 352
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 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 Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kulin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Kulin: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Kulin: 1.8% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Kulin: 4.3% males, 4.9% females
- 65–69 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Kulin: 4.9% males, 3.4% females
- 60–64 in Jilakin: 23.1% males, 23.1% females; 60–64 in Kulin: 2.1% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 11.5% females; 55–59 in Kulin: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Kulin: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 45–49 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Kulin: 4.6% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Kulin: 4.6% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Jilakin: 11.5% males, 19.2% females; 35–39 in Kulin: 2.1% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Kulin: 1.2% males, 1.8% females
- 25–29 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Kulin: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 20–24 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Kulin: 0.9% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Kulin: 1.8% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Kulin: 4.6% males, 4.6% females
- 5–9 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Kulin: 4.6% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Jilakin: 0.0% males, 11.5% females; 0–4 in Kulin: 1.2% males, 3.7% 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, 2016: $674
- First area, 2021: $1,550
- Second area, 2011: $517
- Second area, 2016: $629
- Second area, 2021: $756
- First area, 2016: $1,375
- First area, 2021: $3,250
- Second area, 2011: $759
- Second area, 2016: $1,107
- Second area, 2021: $1,357
- First area, 2016: $1,624
- First area, 2021: $3,416
- Second area, 2011: $1,114
- Second area, 2016: $1,428
- Second area, 2021: $2,019
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, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $117
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $170
- Second area, 2011: $607
- Second area, 2016: $650
- Second area, 2021: $561
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage 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). Jilakin vs Kulin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50695/jilakin/vs/SAL50792/kulin