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Juna Downs vs Paraburdoo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 120 km apart · Juna Downs profile · Paraburdoo profile

Juna Downs Paraburdoo

Paraburdoo and Juna Downs are two very different parts of Western Australia. Paraburdoo has a population of 1,324 people, while Juna Downs is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. The typical person in Paraburdoo is 35, making them far younger than those in Juna Downs, where the typical age is 46. In Paraburdoo, homes are more crowded with 2.5 people per home, compared to just 1.0 in Juna Downs. Juna Downs also has a far higher typical weekly personal income of $3,250, which is $1,291 more than the $1,959 typical in Paraburdoo.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with neither having any public transport stops or routes. This lack of transit is consistent across both locations, though Paraburdoo has more infrastructure overall, including one school and more walkable amenities. While both areas see typical incomes well above the national figure, the gap in their household wealth is notable, with Paraburdoo's typical weekly household income being $965 higher than in Juna Downs.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,320 larger in Paraburdoo Household size: 1.5 larger in Paraburdoo Median age: 11 yrs older in Juna Downs People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Juna Downs Household income: $965 higher in Paraburdoo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +1,320 larger in Paraburdoo gap widening
4 3rd pct 1,324 75th pct
Median age in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +11 yrs older in Juna Downs gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 8.6% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 2.3% 4th pct
Under 15 in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 23.0% 84th pct
De facto in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 26.0% 95th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +57.3 pts 42.7%
0.0% Never married +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Divorced +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 18.3% 73rd pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +40.8 pts 59.2%
0.0% New Zealand +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
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

0.0% Australian +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%
0.0% English +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Irish +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Scottish +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% German +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 8.3% 73rd pct
Limited English in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +31.1 pts 68.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 45.2% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
0.0% Christianity +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% Not stated +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 37.8% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 7.6% 20th pct
Schools/1k kids in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 3.28 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +1 more in Paraburdoo
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 185 36th pct
ICSEA in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 888 12th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Year 10 +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% Year 11 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Income

Personal income in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +$1,291 higher in Juna Downs gap widening
$3,250 100th pct $1,959 100th pct
Household income in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +$965 higher in Paraburdoo
$2,250 86th pct $3,215 100th pct
Family income in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— $3,567 98th pct
High earners in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 37.3% 100th pct
High-income homes in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 50.1% 100th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Under $650 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 14.2% 6th pct
Mental health in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 4.7% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 0.9% 19th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Mental health +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Other condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Arthritis +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +63.4 pts ▸ 63.4%
0.0% One condition +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 19.0% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 4.2% 8th pct
Unpaid child care in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 26.5% 57th pct
Defence service in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 15.8% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +114 larger in Paraburdoo
0 0th pct 114 86th pct
Median age in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 36.0% 40th pct
Unemployment in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 4.9% 27th pct
Median income in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— $1,583 91st pct
Household income in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— $3,150 89th pct
Indigenous language in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 3.5% 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +1.5 larger in Paraburdoo
1.0 0th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 10.2% 46th pct
Living alone in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 29.9% 71st pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— $30 0th pct
Mortgage in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— $1,563 46th pct
People / bedroom in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +0.20 higher in Juna Downs
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 87.2% 100th pct
Owned outright in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 1.8% 0th pct
Separate houses in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 96.7% 52nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 89.9% 78th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 3.0% 62nd pct
Work from home in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 1.3% 3rd pct
PT commute in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 30.3% 100th pct
PT stops in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% Bus +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 54.8% 94th pct
Recent arrivals in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 11.6% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 2.2% 39th pct
Participation in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 67.5% 74th pct
Full-time in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 71.6% 89th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Mining ◂ +38.9 pts 61.1%
0.0% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Rental & real estate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +61.3 pts 38.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Labourers +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Managers +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Sales workers +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 4.4 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 6.0 88th pct
15-min city in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 82.7% 90th pct
Walk to shops in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 64.8% 83rd pct
Walk to transit in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 77.7% 84th pct
Walk to a park in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 99.1% 85th pct
Walk to health in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 91.5% 97th pct
Amenities/1k in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +15.1 more in Paraburdoo
0.0 0th pct 15.1 54th pct
Intersections/km² in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo +1 higher in Paraburdoo
0 2nd pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Juna Downsin Paraburdoo
— 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Juna Downs with nearby areas

Karijini Mulga Downs Wittenoom Tom Price Chichester Mount Sheila Rocklea Paraburdoo

Compare Paraburdoo with nearby areas

Rocklea Tom Price Karijini Mount Sheila Angelo River East Lyons River Wittenoom Innawanga

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Juna Downs vs Paraburdoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50704/juna-downs/vs/SAL51201/paraburdoo