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Kingston vs Wilgarrup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Kingston profile · Wilgarrup profile

Kingston Wilgarrup

Wilgarrup and Kingston (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The typical resident in Wilgarrup is noticeably older at 57, compared to 51 in Kingston (WA). Income is also well higher in Kingston (WA), where the typical household earns $1,875 a week, while in Wilgarrup it is $1,312. Kingston (WA) also has more people per home, with 2.5 people compared to 2.0 in Wilgarrup.

These two neighbours are both entirely car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. They have tracked similarly over time, but the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011. While both areas sit well above the national figure for typical age, Wilgarrup is far older than the Australian average.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even gap narrowing
16 11th pct 16 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2016: 21
  • Second area, 2021: 16
Median age in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +6 yrs older in Wilgarrup gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs

Age structure

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Older adults (45–64) even 18.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +90.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
50.0% Married +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kingston Wilgarrup

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

  • 85+ in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wilgarrup: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kingston: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kingston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wilgarrup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia even 100.0%
31.3% South Africa ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%

Ancestry

0.0% Scottish +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.8% English ◂ +18.8 pts 25.0%
0.0% Irish +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.0% Australian ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% Italian ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

87.5% No religion ◂ +68.8 pts 18.8%
0.0% Not stated +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.8% Christianity even 18.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

80.0% Year 12 +10.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
50.0% Year 10 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
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

85.7% Engineering & related ◂ +58.4 pts 27.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Kingstonin Wilgarrup +$76 higher in Kingston gap widening
$900 73rd pct $824 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $824
Household income in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +$563 higher in Kingston
$1,875 69th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,499
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +$500 higher in Kingston
$1,875 49th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +120.0 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
18.8% Other condition ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +6.3 pts 68.8%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +0.5 larger in Kingston gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

25.0% Couples without children +66.7 pts ▸ 91.7%
50.0% One-parent families even 50.0%
31.3% Couples with children +10.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +15.6 pts 44.4%
60.0% 4 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $300 57th pct
People / bedroom in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +0.30 higher in Kingston gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +88.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Car (driver) ◂ +27.8 pts 50.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
60.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

55.6% Retail trade ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing 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

33.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 25.0%
0.0% Managers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Labourers +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kingstonin Wilgarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +62.5 more in Kingston
62.5 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +1 higher in Kingston
1 46th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Kingstonin Wilgarrup +4.8 pts higher in Wilgarrup
5.0% 43rd pct 9.8% 80th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingston vs Wilgarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50765/kingston/vs/SAL51608/wilgarrup