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Karnup vs Secret Harbour

Name: Karnup vs Secret Harbour — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Karnup profile · Secret Harbour profile

Karnup Secret Harbour

Secret Harbour and Karnup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different layouts. Secret Harbour is much more urban, with far higher street connectivity and more people living within a 15-minute walk of schools and parks. It also has a larger share of high-earning households, with 33.6% earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 20.5% in Karnup. In contrast, Karnup has far better access to health services and groceries within a short walk, and a much higher rate of Year 12 completion among First Nations people, at 72.2% compared to 43.6% in Secret Harbour.

Both areas have a similar share of one-parent families, which sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in their use of other languages at home and the typical number of people per household. While Secret Harbour has more public transport stops and more frequent departures, Karnup's residents are noticeably younger, with a typical age of 30 compared to 34 in Secret Harbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,378 larger in Secret Harbour De facto: 6.7 pts higher in Karnup Born overseas: 8.3 pts higher in Secret Harbour Median age: 4 yrs older in Secret Harbour Year 12: 6.3 pts higher in Secret Harbour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karnup in Secret Harbour +10,378 larger in Secret Harbour gap steady

2,096 79th pct 12,474 88th pct

Median age in Karnup in Secret Harbour +4 yrs older in Secret Harbour gap narrowing

30 yrs 5th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 26.6%

20.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 26.9%

26.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 25.2%

11.6% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 6.5%

Marital status

49.7% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

38.2% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 35.7%

6.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

1.4% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Karnup Secret Harbour

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.9% Australia ◂ +6.7 pts 62.2%

10.3% England +7.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

4.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

1.9% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

47.7% English +4.5 pts ▸ 52.2%

39.3% Australian ◂ +4.8 pts 34.4%

8.6% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.7% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.8% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

3.4% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

1.8% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 90.7%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.5% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 54.3%

33.7% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Karnup in Secret Harbour

— 0.96 7th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Karnup in Secret Harbour +9 more in Karnup

16 86th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Karnup in Secret Harbour +36 larger in Karnup

719 91st pct 683 89th pct

ICSEA in Karnup in Secret Harbour +6 higher in Karnup

1,000 56th pct 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 58.1%

24.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 21.3%

11.6% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 3.3%

Highest qualification level

45.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 41.0%

12.1% Bachelor degree +6.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

3.4% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

20.4% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.7% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 11.0%

7.6% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.3% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$72 higher in Secret Harbour gap narrowing

$895 72nd pct $967 79th pct

Household income in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$370 higher in Secret Harbour gap steady

$2,122 80th pct $2,492 89th pct

Family income in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$493 higher in Secret Harbour gap widening

$2,192 68th pct $2,685 87th pct

Household income distribution

39.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 31.1%

20.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 15.0%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.5% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.7% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

36.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 35.9%

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 26.4%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

4.7% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

7.4% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.2% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None +2.4 pts ▸ 70.7%

16.5% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Karnup in Secret Harbour +196 larger in Secret Harbour

69 81st pct 265 86th pct

Median age in Karnup in Secret Harbour +1 yrs older in Karnup

19 yrs 21st pct 18 yrs 18th pct

Median income in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$140 higher in Karnup

$885 72nd pct $745 60th pct

Household income in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$382 higher in Secret Harbour

$1,958 60th pct $2,340 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Karnup in Secret Harbour +0.1 larger in Secret Harbour gap steady

3.0 86th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children +3.7 pts ▸ 70.0%

20.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 16.6%

12.4% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.4% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

29.8% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 27.3%

22.4% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 26.0%

20.6% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 19.6%

13.1% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

9.0% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$10 higher in Secret Harbour gap narrowing

$370 76th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Karnup in Secret Harbour +$143 higher in Secret Harbour gap narrowing

$1,857 64th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Karnup in Secret Harbour even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 61.0%

19.7% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 19.5%

17.6% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.5% Other tenure even 0.4%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 98.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.6% 4 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 77.0%

22.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.2 pts 10.7%

11.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

0.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.3% $350–$549 +6.5 pts ▸ 63.8%

29.8% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 25.7%

4.6% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Under $200 +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 44.4%

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.4 pts 27.2%

12.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Karnup in Secret Harbour +54 more in Secret Harbour

1 64th pct 55 87th pct

Stops/1k in Karnup in Secret Harbour +3.93 more in Secret Harbour

0.48 59th pct 4.41 75th pct

Departures/1k in Karnup in Secret Harbour +721.9 more in Secret Harbour

182.3 72nd pct 904.2 86th pct

PT routes in Karnup in Secret Harbour +2 more in Secret Harbour

1 71st pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Karnup in Secret Harbour +82 longer in Karnup

84 99th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Karnup in Secret Harbour even

41 33rd pct 41 33rd pct

Reach 30 min in Karnup in Secret Harbour +22,178 more in Secret Harbour

0 0th pct 22,178 76th pct

Reach 45 min in Karnup in Secret Harbour +46,396 more in Secret Harbour

0 0th pct 46,396 63rd pct

Transit to city in Karnup in Secret Harbour

— 87 99th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 62.0%

8.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.1% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.6% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.7% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 45.9%

24.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 23.5%

17.2% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

0.5% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.2% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

11.8% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%

6.9% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.0% Mining +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.1% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

4.6% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

2.8% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

11.3% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 14.6%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

11.4% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 7.0%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Karnup in Secret Harbour +1.8 higher in Secret Harbour

2.9 72nd pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Karnup in Secret Harbour +1.6 more in Secret Harbour

2.7 70th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Karnup in Secret Harbour +37.8 pts higher in Secret Harbour

0.0% 0th pct 37.8% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Karnup in Secret Harbour +30.8 pts higher in Karnup

67.1% 84th pct 36.3% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Karnup in Secret Harbour +53.4 pts higher in Secret Harbour

39.9% 70th pct 93.3% 85th pct

Walk to school in Karnup in Secret Harbour +65.7 pts higher in Secret Harbour

0.0% 0th pct 65.7% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Karnup in Secret Harbour +31.9 pts higher in Secret Harbour

67.6% 69th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Karnup in Secret Harbour +67.4 pts higher in Karnup

67.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Karnup in Secret Harbour +4.0 more in Secret Harbour

4.3 27th pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Karnup in Secret Harbour +259 higher in Secret Harbour

13 72nd pct 272 94th pct

Mean slope in Karnup in Secret Harbour +0.9 pts higher in Karnup

5.0% 43rd pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Karnup with nearby areas

Secret Harbour Golden Bay Keralup Singleton Stake Hill Port Kennedy Lakelands Madora Bay

Compare Secret Harbour with nearby areas

Golden Bay Port Kennedy Karnup Singleton Lakelands Madora Bay Warnbro Stake Hill

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karnup vs Secret Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50731/karnup/vs/SAL51337/secret-harbour