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Karramindie vs West Kalgoorlie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Karramindie profile · West Kalgoorlie profile

Karramindie West Kalgoorlie

Karramindie and West Kalgoorlie are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Karramindie has a much higher proportion of people born overseas at 33.3%, while West Kalgoorlie is 9.4%. This is consistent with Karramindie having a far higher share of people using another language at home, at 12.1% compared to 0.0% in West Kalgoorlie. Income differs sharply between the two; the typical weekly personal income in Karramindie is $2,333, which is far higher than the $1,125 found in West Kalgoorlie.

Both areas are car-dependent and have virtually no residents who speak little or no English. They also share very similar patterns in that neither area has any residents who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While they are similar in size and population, they differ in their age structures, with residents being noticeably older in West Kalgoorlie, where the typical age is 45 compared to 38 in Karramindie.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +1 larger in Karramindie gap narrowing
33 20th pct 32 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 33
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 32
Median age in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +7 yrs older in West Kalgoorlie
38 yrs 23rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +9.4 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 14th pct
Under 15 in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +12.5 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 24th pct

Age structure

51.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.5 pts 25.0%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

42.4% Never married +20.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
24.2% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 29.2%
15.2% Divorced +14.0 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Karramindie West Kalgoorlie

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

  • 85+ in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in West Kalgoorlie: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Karramindie: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Karramindie: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in West Kalgoorlie: 14.3% males, 14.3% females
  • 40–44 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in West Kalgoorlie: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Karramindie: 37.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Karramindie: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 25–29 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in West Kalgoorlie: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Karramindie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in West Kalgoorlie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +24.0 pts higher in Karramindie
33.3% 91st pct 9.4% 40th pct

Country of birth

24.2% Australia +25.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.2% New Zealand ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
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

12.1% Australian +34.8 pts ▸ 46.9%
24.2% English +10.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% Irish +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +12.1 pts higher in Karramindie
12.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

48.5% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +7.1 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
27.3% 18th pct 34.4% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

39.4% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 46.9%
27.3% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
18.2% Christianity +13.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
15.2% Buddhism ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +2.3 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
39.4% 35th pct 41.7% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +7.6 pts higher in Karramindie
24.2% 76th pct 16.7% 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +2 more in West Kalgoorlie
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +292 larger in West Kalgoorlie
59 18th pct 351 54th pct
ICSEA in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +190 higher in West Kalgoorlie
753 3rd pct 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Year 10 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +11.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
38.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.4 pts 26.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.0% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +$1,208 higher in Karramindie
$2,333 100th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,333
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +$1,858 higher in West Kalgoorlie
$225 0th pct $2,083 79th pct
  • First area, 2021: $225
  • Second area, 2016: $1,374
  • Second area, 2021: $2,083
— $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +29.9 pts higher in Karramindie
42.4% 100th pct 12.5% 72nd pct

Personal income distribution

42.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +13.0 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
15.2% 7th pct 28.1% 46th pct
Mental health in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +15.6 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 15.6% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.1% Diabetes ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None ◂ +7.8 pts 43.8%
0.0% Two conditions +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.1% One condition ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +12.5 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 22nd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +12.5 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 10th pct
Defence service in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
58 yrs 93rd pct —
$3,250 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +0.8 larger in West Kalgoorlie
1.0 0th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8

Housing & Dwellings

— $475 90th pct
— $1,717 56th pct
People / bedroom in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +0.30 higher in Karramindie
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 29 66th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
42.1% Bus ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Car (driver) +14.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +12.1 pts higher in Karramindie
45.5% 87th pct 33.3% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +4.9 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
57.6% 40th pct 62.5% 57th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Mining ◂ +78.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

57.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +36.5 pts 21.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Sales workers +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.8% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +0.2 higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +2.8 pts higher in West Kalgoorlie
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +14 higher in West Kalgoorlie
0 7th pct 14 73rd pct
Mean slope in Karramindiein West Kalgoorlie +2.7 pts higher in Karramindie
4.8% 40th pct 2.1% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karramindie vs West Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50735/karramindie/vs/SAL51576/west-kalgoorlie