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Lake Darlot vs Sir Samuel

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 118 km apart · Lake Darlot profile · Sir Samuel profile

Lake Darlot Sir Samuel

Lake Darlot and Sir Samuel are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Sir Samuel is far more likely to have people earning $2,000 or more a week (37.1% compared to 11.8% in Lake Darlot) and a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (57.1% versus 24.1%). In contrast, Lake Darlot has a higher unemployment rate at 14.6%, while Sir Samuel's is 0.0%. Residents in Lake Darlot are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 34 compared to 27 in Sir Samuel.

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, as neither area has any residents who are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and both have no one who speaks little or no English. They also share typical weekly incomes that are very close, at $2,031 for Lake Darlot and $2,167 for Sir Samuel. Both areas are similarly car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +143 larger in Lake Darlot gap widening
178 51st pct 35 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 48
  • First area, 2021: 178
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 35
Median age in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +7 yrs older in Lake Darlot
34 yrs 13th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 27 yrs
First Nations in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +2.8 pts higher in Lake Darlot
2.8% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +2.2 pts higher in Lake Darlot
2.2% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

63.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.2 pts 54.3%
11.8% Youth (15–24) +13.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
21.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.3 pts 8.6%
2.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.8% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 65.7%
30.0% Married ◂ +15.7 pts 14.3%
5.3% Divorced ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lake Darlot Sir Samuel

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

  • 85+ in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Lake Darlot: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Lake Darlot: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Lake Darlot: 5.3% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Lake Darlot: 4.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Lake Darlot: 4.8% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Sir Samuel: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Lake Darlot: 8.5% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Lake Darlot: 11.7% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Sir Samuel: 16.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Lake Darlot: 17.6% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Sir Samuel: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Lake Darlot: 18.1% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Sir Samuel: 35.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lake Darlot: 10.6% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Sir Samuel: 29.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Lake Darlot: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Lake Darlot: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Sir Samuel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +8.8 pts higher in Sir Samuel
11.2% 49th pct 20.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Country of birth

15.7% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
2.8% England +14.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
2.8% New Zealand +11.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
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

12.4% English +30.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
7.9% Australian +3.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
1.7% Irish +6.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.5% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% German ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +3.9 pts higher in Lake Darlot
3.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

21.3% English only +21.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
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 Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +21.9 pts higher in Sir Samuel
12.4% 2nd pct 34.3% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.3%

Religious affiliation

73.6% Not stated ◂ +22.2 pts 51.4%
12.4% No religion +21.9 pts ▸ 34.3%
9.6% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.2% Islam ◂ +2.2 pts 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

Year 12 in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +9.3 pts higher in Sir Samuel
13.5% 0th pct 22.9% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%
Bachelor+ in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +4.1 pts higher in Lake Darlot
4.1% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

13.5% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 22.9%
7.6% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
1.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

8.3% Certificate III / IV +15.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
4.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Architecture & building +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.6% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
3.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +$136 higher in Sir Samuel
$2,031 100th pct $2,167 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,031
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
Household income in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel
$225 0th pct
High earners in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +25.4 pts higher in Sir Samuel
11.8% 69th pct 37.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.1%

Personal income distribution

17.1% $1,500–$2,999 +20.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
1.8% $3,000 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
2.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +11.5 pts higher in Sir Samuel
2.8% 0th pct 14.3% 6th pct
Mental health in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +3.4 pts higher in Lake Darlot
3.4% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.4% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

22.5% None +23.2 pts ▸ 45.7%
3.9% One condition +10.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +1.8 pts higher in Lake Darlot
1.8% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +11.3 pts higher in Sir Samuel
5.9% 2nd pct 17.1% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Defence service in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +3.0 pts higher in Lake Darlot
3.0% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
31 yrs 66th pct
$2,500 100th pct

Family & Households

1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.5

Housing & Dwellings

$350 71st pct
People / bedroom in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel
0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +15.2 pts higher in Lake Darlot
15.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.2% Bus ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +3.5 pts higher in Sir Samuel
13.6% 8th pct 17.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
Recent arrivals in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel
15.0% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +14.6 pts higher in Lake Darlot
14.6% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +33.0 pts higher in Sir Samuel
24.1% 0th pct 57.1% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%
Full-time in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +2.0 pts higher in Lake Darlot
97.0% 100th pct 95.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

78.8% Mining ◂ +8.8 pts 70.0%
0.0% Construction +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.2% Administrative & support ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other services +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

39.4% Machinery operators & drivers +10.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Labourers +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
39.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.4 pts 25.0%
18.2% Managers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
12.1% Professionals ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +28.6 more in Sir Samuel
0.0 0th pct 28.6 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Lake Darlotin Sir Samuel +2.9 pts higher in Sir Samuel
1.6% 0th pct 4.5% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Darlot vs Sir Samuel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50817/lake-darlot/vs/SAL51355/sir-samuel