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Latham vs Perenjori
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Latham profile · Perenjori profile
Latham Perenjori
Perenjori and Latham (WA) are two small, sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Perenjori is the larger of the two and has a much younger population, with children under 15 making up 21.6% of residents compared to 13.1% in Latham (WA). Life is more walkable in Perenjori, where 72.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school and 68.7% have a walkable neighborhood, while Latham (WA) has no such homes. There are also notable economic differences: Perenjori has a far higher share of full-time employment at 72.2% and a typical weekly personal income of $955, while Latham (WA) sits at 52.4% and $739.
Both areas share some basic traits, including the same proportion of people aged 65 and over (13.1%) and very similar typical family incomes. However, the gap in age remains stark, as residents are far older in Latham (WA) by 11 years. This is also seen among First Nations residents, who are far older in Latham (WA) by 23 years. While both areas have no unemployment, they differ in how they work; people are far more likely to work from home in Latham (WA) than in Perenjori.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 56
- First area, 2021: 61
- Second area, 2011: 184
- Second area, 2016: 276
- Second area, 2021: 259
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
- 80–84 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Perenjori: 1.5% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Latham: 10.8% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Perenjori: 0.0% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Perenjori: 4.9% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Latham: 8.1% males, 10.8% females; 60–64 in Perenjori: 6.4% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in Latham: 10.8% males, 10.8% females; 55–59 in Perenjori: 3.0% males, 5.2% females
- 50–54 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Perenjori: 4.1% males, 5.6% females
- 45–49 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 40–44 in Latham: 8.1% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Perenjori: 1.5% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Latham: 8.1% males, 13.5% females; 35–39 in Perenjori: 5.6% males, 1.1% females
- 30–34 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 1.9% females
- 25–29 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Perenjori: 3.4% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Perenjori: 1.1% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Latham: 0.0% males, 10.8% females; 15–19 in Perenjori: 0.0% males, 1.1% females
- 10–14 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Perenjori: 5.2% males, 4.1% females
- 5–9 in Latham: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Perenjori: 2.2% males, 4.9% females
- 0–4 in Latham: 0.0% males, 8.1% females; 0–4 in Perenjori: 3.7% males, 3.7% 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: $630
- First area, 2021: $739
- Second area, 2011: $538
- Second area, 2016: $793
- Second area, 2021: $955
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,562
- Second area, 2011: $914
- Second area, 2016: $1,328
- Second area, 2021: $1,768
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $2,083
- Second area, 2011: $1,416
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $2,023
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: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $140
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $170
- First area, 2016: $1,000
- First area, 2021: $394
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $699
- Second area, 2021: $790
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Latham vs Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50834/latham/vs/SAL51227/perenjori