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Kirup vs Southampton
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Kirup profile · Southampton profile
Kirup Southampton
Kirup and Southampton (WA) are two nearby Western Australian areas with distinct characters. Kirup is more walkable and better served by public transport, with a typical resident aged 47. It has a higher share of larger homes, with 78.9% having three or more bedrooms, and more people in de facto relationships (16.1%). Southampton (WA) is more car-dependent and has a much older population, with a typical age of 56 and 39.3% of residents aged 65 and over. It also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 21.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 10.0% in Kirup.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small populations with similar weekly household incomes and an equal share of children under 15. They both sit far below the national figure for people who speak only English at home. However, their work patterns differ sharply; 41.3% of people in Southampton (WA) work from home, while only 3.7% do so in Kirup.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 219
- First area, 2021: 156
- Second area, 2016: 71
- Second area, 2021: 84
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 56 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 Kirup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 2.5% females; 75–79 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Kirup: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Southampton: 8.6% males, 10.3% females
- 65–69 in Kirup: 4.9% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Southampton: 15.5% males, 5.2% females
- 60–64 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Southampton: 12.1% males, 5.2% females
- 55–59 in Kirup: 8.6% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Southampton: 5.2% males, 5.2% females
- 50–54 in Kirup: 6.2% males, 7.4% females; 50–54 in Southampton: 6.9% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Kirup: 1.9% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Kirup: 3.7% males, 4.3% females; 40–44 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Kirup: 2.5% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 6.9% females
- 30–34 in Kirup: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 5.2% females
- 25–29 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Kirup: 5.6% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Kirup: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Kirup: 0.0% males, 4.9% females; 5–9 in Southampton: 5.2% males, 8.6% females
- 0–4 in Kirup: 2.5% males, 4.9% females; 0–4 in Southampton: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2016: $485
- First area, 2021: $700
- Second area, 2016: $769
- Second area, 2021: $543
- First area, 2016: $1,013
- First area, 2021: $1,093
- Second area, 2016: $1,781
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,916
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
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, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $240
- First area, 2021: $285
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2016: $1,252
- First area, 2021: $1,350
- Second area, 2016: $1,250
- Second area, 2021: $2,050
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Kirup vs Southampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50768/kirup/vs/SAL51391/southampton