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Karloo vs Wandina
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Karloo profile · Wandina profile
Karloo Wandina
Wandina and Karloo are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Wandina is a wealthier suburb where the typical household earns $2,238 a week and 18.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Karloo has a much lower typical household income of $1,233 and only 3.0% of adults have a university degree. Karloo has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 22.2%, compared to 6.3% in Wandina, and a much higher share of one-parent families at 37.7%.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, at around 39%. They also share a similar age profile, with about 26% of residents being children under 15 and around 12% being aged 65 and over. While Wandina has seen more recent growth with 42.7% of people moving in over the last five years, both areas are effectively alike in the proportion of homes owned outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 649
- First area, 2016: 579
- First area, 2021: 495
- Second area, 2011: 3,128
- Second area, 2016: 4,164
- Second area, 2021: 4,375
- First area, 2011: 28 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Karloo: 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Wandina: 0.3% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Karloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wandina: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Karloo: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Wandina: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Karloo: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Wandina: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Wandina: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Karloo: 3.2% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in Wandina: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Karloo: 2.8% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in Wandina: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in Karloo: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Wandina: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Karloo: 2.0% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in Wandina: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Karloo: 2.8% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Wandina: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Karloo: 3.4% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Wandina: 3.9% males, 4.2% females
- 30–34 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Wandina: 2.8% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Wandina: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Wandina: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Karloo: 4.6% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Wandina: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Wandina: 4.5% males, 4.7% females
- 5–9 in Karloo: 4.4% males, 5.2% females; 5–9 in Wandina: 5.2% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 0–4 in Wandina: 3.4% males, 4.1% 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: $463
- First area, 2016: $464
- First area, 2021: $558
- Second area, 2011: $824
- Second area, 2016: $873
- Second area, 2021: $1,001
- First area, 2011: $846
- First area, 2016: $933
- First area, 2021: $1,233
- Second area, 2011: $1,997
- Second area, 2016: $2,043
- Second area, 2021: $2,238
- First area, 2011: $944
- First area, 2016: $1,208
- First area, 2021: $1,426
- Second area, 2011: $2,115
- Second area, 2016: $2,159
- Second area, 2021: $2,400
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: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $220
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $332
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,181
- First area, 2021: $1,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,169
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,790
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
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). Karloo vs Wandina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50730/karloo/vs/SAL51521/wandina