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Kupartiya vs Tanami

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 217 km apart · Kupartiya profile · Tanami profile

Kupartiya Tanami

Tanami (WA) and Kupartiya are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Tanami (WA) has a much younger population, with a typical age of 28 compared to 40 in Kupartiya. There is also a significant difference in language and culture; 94.9% of people in Tanami (WA) speak a First Nations language, compared to 38.1% in Kupartiya. Additionally, typical weekly household incomes are far higher in Tanami (WA) at $1,212, while Kupartiya residents typically earn $687.

Both areas have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, which sits near the national figure. They are also alike in their transport options, as both are car-dependent. While some gaps are wide, they share similar rates of people completing Year 12 and nearly identical typical family incomes. However, the two areas have diverged in other ways; for example, the share of people who moved in the last five years is far higher in Kupartiya at 40.4%, compared to 22.2% in Tanami (WA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 431 larger in Tanami Other language: 55.1 pts higher in Tanami Limited English: 8.4 pts higher in Tanami Unpaid child care: 23.5 pts higher in Tanami Median age: 12 yrs older in Kupartiya

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kupartiyain Tanami +431 larger in Tanami
56 30th pct 487 64th pct
Median age in Kupartiyain Tanami +12 yrs older in Kupartiya
40 yrs 29th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct
First Nations in Kupartiyain Tanami +13.5 pts higher in Tanami
75.0% 100th pct 88.5% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Kupartiyain Tanami +9.2 pts higher in Kupartiya
14.3% 30th pct 5.1% 8th pct
Under 15 in Kupartiyain Tanami +8.2 pts higher in Tanami
16.1% 42nd pct 24.2% 87th pct
De facto in Kupartiyain Tanami +3.0 pts higher in Tanami
23.8% 92nd pct 26.8% 96th pct

Age structure

41.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.4 pts 16.6%
12.5% Young adults (25–44) +21.6 pts ▸ 34.1%
16.1% Children (0–14) +8.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
16.1% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
14.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 5.1%

Marital status

58.8% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 66.6%
35.3% Married ◂ +11.4 pts 23.9%
0.0% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Kupartiya Tanami

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kupartiyain Tanami +6.1 pts higher in Kupartiya
8.9% 38th pct 2.9% 13th pct

Country of birth

66.1% Australia +26.7 pts ▸ 92.8%
5.4% England ◂ +4.7 pts 0.6%
0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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

17.9% Australian ◂ +16.0 pts 1.8%
7.1% English ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%
5.4% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% German +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kupartiyain Tanami +55.1 pts higher in Tanami
32.1% 91st pct 87.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Kupartiyain Tanami +8.4 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 8.4% 97th pct

Language used at home

33.9% English only ◂ +25.9 pts 8.0%
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 Kupartiyain Tanami +10.5 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

44.6% Christianity +30.5 pts ▸ 75.2%
32.1% Not stated ◂ +25.0 pts 7.2%
10.7% Other religions ◂ +4.8 pts 6.0%
0.0% No religion +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.3 pts higher in Kupartiya
22.4% 5th pct 22.2% 4th pct
Bachelor+ in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.6 pts higher in Tanami
5.9% 14th pct 6.5% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 8.47 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kupartiyain Tanami even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Kupartiyain Tanami +243 larger in Kupartiya
306 49th pct 63 19th pct
ICSEA in Kupartiyain Tanami +15 higher in Tanami
661 0th pct 676 0th pct

Highest year of school

24.5% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 27.7%
22.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 22.2%
14.3% Year 9 or below +7.6 pts ▸ 21.9%
8.2% Year 11 +12.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 12.4%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.5 pts 2.9%
10.0% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 3.8%
0.0% Education +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Society & culture +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kupartiyain Tanami +$97 higher in Kupartiya
$412 5th pct $315 0th pct
Household income in Kupartiyain Tanami +$525 higher in Tanami
$687 1st pct $1,212 26th pct
Family income in Kupartiyain Tanami +$16 higher in Kupartiya
$762 0th pct $746 0th pct
High earners in Kupartiyain Tanami +3.5 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 25th pct
High-income homes in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 3.0% 9th pct

Household income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +25.5 pts ▸ 49.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

72.5% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 81.5%
19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 6.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kupartiyain Tanami +9.0 pts higher in Kupartiya
25.0% 31st pct 16.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Kupartiyain Tanami +2.1 pts higher in Kupartiya
5.4% 27th pct 3.3% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Kupartiyain Tanami +5.7 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%
0.0% Diabetes +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%
5.4% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%
0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +5.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
21.4% One condition ◂ +10.3 pts 11.1%
0.0% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kupartiyain Tanami +9.9 pts higher in Kupartiya
21.6% 65th pct 11.7% 19th pct
Unpaid carers in Kupartiyain Tanami +3.8 pts higher in Kupartiya
35.3% 100th pct 31.5% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Kupartiyain Tanami +23.5 pts higher in Tanami
31.4% 78th pct 54.9% 100th pct
Defence service in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.8 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 31st pct
Housework 15h+ in Kupartiyain Tanami +6.9 pts higher in Tanami
31.4% 83rd pct 38.3% 93rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kupartiyain Tanami +389 larger in Tanami
42 75th pct 431 86th pct
Median age in Kupartiyain Tanami +9 yrs older in Kupartiya
36 yrs 74th pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Year 12 in Kupartiyain Tanami +6.9 pts higher in Kupartiya
20.6% 11th pct 13.7% 5th pct
Unemployment in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 66.7% 100th pct
Median income in Kupartiyain Tanami +$53 higher in Kupartiya
$350 12th pct $297 7th pct
Household income in Kupartiyain Tanami +$327 higher in Tanami
$687 8th pct $1,014 19th pct
Indigenous language in Kupartiyain Tanami +56.8 pts higher in Tanami
38.1% 90th pct 94.9% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kupartiyain Tanami +1.8 larger in Tanami
2.4 43rd pct 4.2 100th pct
One-parent in Kupartiyain Tanami +9.0 pts higher in Tanami
12.8% 61st pct 21.8% 89th pct
Living alone in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 16.0% 22nd pct

Family composition

42.6% Couples with children +22.3 pts ▸ 64.9%
31.9% Couples without children ◂ +23.2 pts 8.7%
12.8% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
6.4% Other families ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

Household size

47.1% 2 people ◂ +34.1 pts 13.0%
0.0% 6 or more +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
17.6% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 16.0%
0.0% 5 people +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 3 people +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kupartiyain Tanami +$10 higher in Tanami
$50 0th pct $60 0th pct
People / bedroom in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.20 higher in Tanami
1.30 100th pct 1.50 100th pct
Renting in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 81.0% 100th pct
Owned outright in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 94.0% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 73.0% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Rented +45.7 pts ▸ 81.0%
47.1% Owned outright ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
23.5% Other tenure ◂ +8.5 pts 15.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

64.7% Separate house +29.3 pts ▸ 94.0%
35.3% Other dwelling ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 52.0%
47.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +31.1 pts 16.0%
23.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 5 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

200.0% Under $200 ◂ +107.4 pts 92.6%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 61.0% 100th pct
Work from home in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +45.2 pts 24.1%
0.0% Walked +51.9 pts ▸ 51.9%
30.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +24.4 pts 6.3%
30.8% Worked at home ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

58.8% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 61.0%
29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 28.0%
17.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 4.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kupartiyain Tanami +18.2 pts higher in Kupartiya
40.4% 79th pct 22.2% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 49.1% 100th pct
Participation in Kupartiyain Tanami +9.9 pts higher in Tanami
33.3% 4th pct 43.2% 12th pct
Full-time in Kupartiyain Tanami
— 54.4% 31st pct

Industries people work in

38.5% Construction ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
30.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% Mining ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +19.3 pts 3.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Retail trade +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Arts & recreation +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Other services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Managers ◂ +37.3 pts 8.9%
30.8% Labourers ◂ +19.4 pts 11.4%
23.1% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Sales workers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.3 higher in Tanami
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kupartiyain Tanami +0.4 more in Tanami
0.0 0th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kupartiyain Tanami +8.9 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 64th pct
Walk to transit in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kupartiyain Tanami +8.9 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kupartiyain Tanami +8.9 pts higher in Tanami
0.0% 0th pct 8.9% 74th pct
Amenities/1k in Kupartiyain Tanami +14.4 more in Tanami
0.0 0th pct 14.4 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Kupartiyain Tanami even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Kupartiyain Tanami +3.3 pts higher in Tanami
1.6% 0th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Kupartiya with nearby areas

Mueller Ranges Sturt Creek McBeath Halls Creek Ord River Kundat Djaru Fitzroy Crossing Tanami

Compare Tanami with nearby areas

Sturt Creek Kundat Djaru Kupartiya Gibson Desert North McBeath Halls Creek Tanami Lake Mackay

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kupartiya vs Tanami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50800/kupartiya/vs/SAL51433/tanami