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Kambalda West vs Karramindie

Name: Kambalda West vs Karramindie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Kambalda West profile · Karramindie profile

Kambalda West Karramindie

Kambalda West and Karramindie are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Kambalda West is a larger town where 22.5% of residents are children and the typical weekly household income is $2,217. In contrast, Karramindie is sparsely populated and non-residential, with no children under 15 and a much lower typical household income of $225. A huge gap exists in education and faith; adults with a bachelor degree or higher are far more common in Karramindie (24.2% compared to 6.2% in Kambalda West), while people with no religion are far more common in Kambalda West (50.0% compared to 27.3% in Karramindie).

Both areas have tracked in a similar direction since 2011, though they remain distinct. They share a similar proportion of adults who are working or looking for work, at around 58%. Life is also very car-dependent in both places, as both are described as mostly car-dependent or car-dependent. While Kambalda West has more amenities and public transport, both areas sit well below the national figure for people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $1,321 higher in Karramindie Unpaid child care: 26.0 pts higher in Kambalda West Population: 1,633 larger in Kambalda West No religion: 22.7 pts higher in Kambalda West Under 15: 22.5 pts higher in Kambalda West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kambalda West in Karramindie +1,633 larger in Kambalda West gap steady

1,666 76th pct 33 20th pct

Median age in Kambalda West in Karramindie +2 yrs older in Karramindie

36 yrs 17th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

27.1% Young adults (25–44) +24.4 pts ▸ 51.5%

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 21.2%

22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

9.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.3% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

41.3% Married ◂ +17.1 pts 24.2%

8.9% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kambalda West Karramindie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.7% Australia ◂ +40.5 pts 24.2%

9.8% New Zealand +14.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

1.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian ◂ +25.7 pts 12.1%

33.0% English ◂ +8.7 pts 24.2%

9.8% Scottish ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

8.1% Irish ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

79.5% English only ◂ +31.0 pts 48.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion ◂ +22.7 pts 27.3%

18.0% Not stated +21.4 pts ▸ 39.4%

30.6% Christianity ◂ +12.4 pts 18.2%

0.8% Buddhism +14.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kambalda West in Karramindie

2.67 38th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kambalda West in Karramindie +1 more in Kambalda West

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Kambalda West in Karramindie +147 larger in Kambalda West

206 38th pct 59 18th pct

ICSEA in Kambalda West in Karramindie +112 higher in Kambalda West

865 10th pct 753 3rd pct

Highest year of school

31.5% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

28.4% Year 10 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

11.8% Year 11 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

9.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 28.6%

8.2% Bachelor degree +29.9 pts ▸ 38.1%

7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.0% Engineering & related ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

5.1% Health +13.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

8.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

6.8% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kambalda West in Karramindie +$1,321 higher in Karramindie

$1,012 83rd pct $2,333 100th pct

Household income in Kambalda West in Karramindie +$1,992 higher in Kambalda West

$2,217 84th pct $225 0th pct

Family income in Kambalda West in Karramindie

$2,560 84th pct —

Personal income distribution

22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 42.4%

33.2% Under $650 ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%

18.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

9.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

6.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.2% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +5.9 pts 51.5%

17.2% One condition ◂ +8.1 pts 9.1%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kambalda West in Karramindie +107 larger in Kambalda West

107 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Kambalda West in Karramindie +35 yrs older in Karramindie

23 yrs 38th pct 58 yrs 93rd pct

Median income in Kambalda West in Karramindie +$2,726 higher in Karramindie

$524 36th pct $3,250 100th pct

Household income in Kambalda West in Karramindie

$2,050 64th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kambalda West in Karramindie +1.4 larger in Kambalda West

2.4 43rd pct 1.0 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kambalda West in Karramindie

$200 25th pct —

Mortgage in Kambalda West in Karramindie

$1,000 14th pct —

People / bedroom in Kambalda West in Karramindie +0.20 higher in Karramindie

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kambalda West in Karramindie +2 more in Kambalda West

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kambalda West in Karramindie +1.20 more in Kambalda West

1.20 62nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kambalda West in Karramindie +5.4 more in Kambalda West

5.4 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kambalda West in Karramindie +2 more in Kambalda West

2 75th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Kambalda West in Karramindie

80 97th pct —

How people get to work

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +43.9 pts 21.1%

4.0% Bus +38.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.8% Mining +52.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.9% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Machinery operators & drivers +29.0 pts ▸ 57.9%

23.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.3 pts 15.8%

9.2% Professionals ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

8.2% Community & personal service ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.9% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kambalda West in Karramindie +3.9 higher in Kambalda West

3.9 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kambalda West in Karramindie +5.0 more in Kambalda West

5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Kambalda West in Karramindie +69.5 pts higher in Kambalda West

69.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Kambalda West in Karramindie +70.0 pts higher in Kambalda West

70.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kambalda West in Karramindie +52.4 pts higher in Kambalda West

52.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kambalda West in Karramindie +65.7 pts higher in Kambalda West

65.7% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Kambalda West in Karramindie +82.2 pts higher in Kambalda West

82.2% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Kambalda West in Karramindie +73.8 pts higher in Kambalda West

73.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kambalda West in Karramindie +8.4 more in Kambalda West

8.4 37th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Kambalda West in Karramindie +2 higher in Kambalda West

2 58th pct 0 7th pct

Mean slope in Kambalda West in Karramindie +2.7 pts higher in Karramindie

2.1% 0th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Kambalda West with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kambalda West vs Karramindie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50718/kambalda-west/vs/SAL50735/karramindie