Compare

Kalgoorlie vs Trafalgar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Kalgoorlie profile · Trafalgar profile

Kalgoorlie Trafalgar

Kalgoorlie and Trafalgar (WA) are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Kalgoorlie is a populated hub with 3,711 people, whereas Trafalgar (WA) is largely non-residential with no residents. This difference is clear in their infrastructure; Kalgoorlie has far more public transport stops (26 compared to 0) and routes (8 compared to 0), and a far higher street connectivity score of 168 intersections per square kilometre compared to just 3 in Trafalgar (WA).

Both areas share a reliance on government schooling, which is the primary sector in both places. However, the scale of education differs, as Kalgoorlie has a far larger number of schools within 3 km (16 compared to 6) and a well higher average school size of 367. The two areas also differ in their populations, with Kalgoorlie having a far larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +3,711 larger in Kalgoorlie gap steady
3,711 86th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4,244
  • First area, 2016: 3,901
  • First area, 2021: 3,711
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
35 yrs 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
5.9% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
11.6% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%
16.1% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
17.9% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

31.8% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.3%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%

Language

Other language in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
19.9% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
Limited English in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
1.9% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%

Religion

40.8% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%

Education & Qualifications

49.2% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39.7%
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • First area, 2021: 49.2%
17.2% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
Schools/1k kids in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
6.68 65th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +10 more in Kalgoorlie
16 86th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +77 larger in Kalgoorlie
367 55th pct 290 47th pct
ICSEA in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +72 higher in Kalgoorlie
945 25th pct 874 11th pct

Income

Personal income in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
$1,175 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $866
  • First area, 2016: $950
  • First area, 2021: $1,175
Household income in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
$2,095 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,820
  • First area, 2016: $1,924
  • First area, 2021: $2,095
$2,725 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $2,214
  • First area, 2016: $2,263
  • First area, 2021: $2,725
19.1% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
High-income homes in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
26.6% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
22.1% 20th pct —
7.2% 41st pct —
Needs assistance in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
4.1% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%

Community Participation

11.9% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
6.2% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
Unpaid child care in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
21.2% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
Defence service in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
2.6% 49th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
14.5% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +219 larger in Kalgoorlie
219 86th pct 0 0th pct
29 yrs 60th pct —
24.0% 14th pct —
5.6% 29th pct —
$687 55th pct —
Household income in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
$1,474 41st pct —
Indigenous language in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
15.5% 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
2.3 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
13.2% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
35.7% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 31.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $254
  • First area, 2016: $285
  • First area, 2021: $300
$1,517 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,842
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,517
People / bedroom in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
0.80 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
45.3% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 48.2%
  • First area, 2016: 47.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.3%
Owned outright in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
17.7% 8th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
Separate houses in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
69.2% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 67.4%
  • First area, 2016: 69.9%
  • First area, 2021: 69.2%
69.7% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.6%
  • First area, 2016: 70.3%
  • First area, 2021: 69.7%

Transport & Vehicles

8.4% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.4%
Work from home in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
2.5% 5th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
2.2% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
PT stops in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +26 more in Kalgoorlie
26 86th pct 0 0th pct
7.01 86th pct —
517.4 79th pct —
PT routes in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +8 more in Kalgoorlie
8 86th pct 0 0th pct
4 29th pct —

Migration & Movement

47.9% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.5%
  • First area, 2016: 52.0%
  • First area, 2021: 47.9%
Recent arrivals in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
25.1% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 49.8%
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%

Jobs & Industry

3.6% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%
70.4% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 64.6%
  • First area, 2016: 66.1%
  • First area, 2021: 70.4%
71.9% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 74.8%
  • First area, 2016: 72.4%
  • First area, 2021: 71.9%

Walkability

7.7 96th pct —
Types ≤15 min in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
7.4 97th pct —
93.3% 96th pct —
91.2% 95th pct —
Walk to transit in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
99.2% 97th pct —
Walk to school in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
98.3% 99th pct —
Walk to a park in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
100.0% 100th pct —
Walk to health in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar
84.3% 95th pct —
23.7 66th pct —
Intersections/km² in Kalgoorliein Trafalgar +165 higher in Kalgoorlie
168 89th pct 3 60th pct
2.5% 5th pct —

Compare Kalgoorlie with nearby areas

Compare Trafalgar with nearby areas

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalgoorlie vs Trafalgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50712/kalgoorlie/vs/SAL51465/trafalgar