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Latham vs Wubin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 39 km apart · Latham profile · Wubin profile

Latham Wubin

Wubin and Latham (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Wubin is much younger, with a typical resident aged 41 compared to 53 in Latham (WA). This is consistent with Wubin having a far higher share of children under 15, at 24.4% compared to 13.1% in Latham (WA). Wubin also has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, making up 17.8% of its residents, while there are no First Nations people in Latham (WA).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with neither having any residents who speak a language other than English or any who use public transport to commute. They also share an unemployment rate of 0.0%. While both are largely non-residential, Latham (WA) is more walkable, with 62.0% of homes within a 15 minute walk of a park, compared to no homes in Wubin.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.6 pts higher in Wubin Mortgage: $606 higher in Wubin First Nations: 17.8 pts higher in Wubin Housework 15h+: 21.9 pts higher in Wubin Median age: 12 yrs older in Latham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lathamin Wubin +29 larger in Wubin gap narrowing
61 31st pct 90 39th pct
Median age in Lathamin Wubin +12 yrs older in Latham gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Lathamin Wubin +17.8 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.8% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Lathamin Wubin +6.9 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
13.1% 26th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Lathamin Wubin +11.3 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
13.1% 27th pct 24.4% 87th pct
De facto in Lathamin Wubin +12.5 pts higher in Latham gap narrowing
12.5% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.3 pts 25.6%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.5 pts ▸ 25.6%
13.1% Children (0–14) +11.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
13.1% Seniors (65+) +6.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
4.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 53.8%
24.4% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 20.0%
15.6% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%
6.7% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Latham Wubin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lathamin Wubin +6.7 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 27th pct

Country of birth

57.4% Australia +30.4 pts ▸ 87.8%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

31.1% English +14.4 pts ▸ 45.6%
29.5% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
4.9% Scottish +15.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.8% Dutch ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.2% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.9% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
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 Lathamin Wubin even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lathamin Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

47.5% English only +35.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
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 Lathamin Wubin +27.6 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
24.6% 14th pct 52.2% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

24.6% No religion +27.6 pts ▸ 52.2%
47.5% Not stated ◂ +37.5 pts 10.0%
16.4% Christianity +19.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
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

Year 12 in Lathamin Wubin +15.9 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
20.0% 2nd pct 35.9% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Lathamin Wubin +2.7 pts higher in Latham gap narrowing
8.9% 25th pct 6.2% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lathamin Wubin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

20.0% Year 12 +15.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
24.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 21.9%
0.0% Year 11 +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

Highest qualification level

18.5% Certificate III / IV +35.1 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
18.5% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Education +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Society & culture +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lathamin Wubin +$94 higher in Wubin gap narrowing
$739 48th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Lathamin Wubin +$396 higher in Latham gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Lathamin Wubin +$271 higher in Latham gap widening
$2,083 62nd pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Lathamin Wubin +1.9 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
8.9% 55th pct 10.8% 64th pct
High-income homes in Lathamin Wubin
— 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

8.9% Under $650 +29.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
6.7% $650–$1,499 +22.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 20.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lathamin Wubin +11.3 pts higher in Wubin
13.1% 5th pct 24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in Lathamin Wubin +2.3 pts higher in Wubin
6.6% 35th pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Lathamin Wubin +4.4 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +5.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
6.6% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.6% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.3% None +25.1 pts ▸ 64.4%
13.1% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.6% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lathamin Wubin +2.4 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
22.2% 68th pct 24.6% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Lathamin Wubin +1.9 pts higher in Latham gap narrowing
11.1% 34th pct 9.2% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Lathamin Wubin +18.5 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.5% 21st pct
Defence service in Lathamin Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lathamin Wubin +21.9 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
8.9% 6th pct 30.8% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lathamin Wubin +16 larger in Wubin
0 0th pct 16 64th pct
Median age in Lathamin Wubin +20 yrs older in Latham
56 yrs 92nd pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Lathamin Wubin +$501 higher in Latham
$900 73rd pct $399 16th pct
Household income in Lathamin Wubin +$1,037 higher in Wubin
$900 14th pct $1,937 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lathamin Wubin +0.5 larger in Wubin gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Lathamin Wubin +2.6 pts higher in Latham gap widening
12.0% 57th pct 9.4% 41st pct
Living alone in Lathamin Wubin
— 35.7% 86th pct

Family composition

52.0% Couples with children +23.5 pts ▸ 75.5%
28.0% Couples without children ◂ +11.0 pts 17.0%
12.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.8% 2 people ◂ +36.0 pts 17.9%
23.1% 1 person +12.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +12.4 pts 10.7%
0.0% 5 people +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lathamin Wubin
— $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Lathamin Wubin +$606 higher in Wubin gap widening
$394 0th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Lathamin Wubin +0.20 higher in Wubin gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Lathamin Wubin
— 28.6% 76th pct
Owned outright in Lathamin Wubin
— 67.9% 98th pct
Separate houses in Lathamin Wubin
— 89.3% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lathamin Wubin
— 71.4% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.8% Owned outright +37.1 pts ▸ 67.9%
53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +36.0 pts 17.9%
0.0% Rented +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Not stated +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.7 pts 89.3%
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

69.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 57.1%
38.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

71.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lathamin Wubin
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lathamin Wubin +18.6 pts higher in Latham gap widening
33.3% 86th pct 14.7% 44th pct
PT commute in Lathamin Wubin even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lathamin Wubin +1 more in Latham
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Lathamin Wubin +21.68 more in Latham
32.79 99th pct 11.11 88th pct
Departures/1k in Lathamin Wubin +21.1 more in Latham
65.6 65th pct 44.4 62nd pct
PT routes in Lathamin Wubin even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Lathamin Wubin +15 longer in Latham
62 86th pct 47 78th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +22.5 pts ▸ 55.9%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +18.6 pts 14.7%
14.3% Walked ◂ +5.5 pts 8.8%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

76.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +42.3 pts 34.6%
46.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 30.8%
23.1% 4 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lathamin Wubin +10.3 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
5.4% 0th pct 15.7% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lathamin Wubin even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lathamin Wubin +8.7 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
46.7% 15th pct 55.4% 33rd pct
Full-time in Lathamin Wubin +6.4 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
52.4% 23rd pct 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.2 pts ▸ 73.5%
33.3% Education & training ◂ +18.6 pts 14.7%
14.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 61.8%
33.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.6 pts 14.7%
23.8% Labourers ◂ +15.0 pts 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Professionals even 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 Lathamin Wubin +0.1 higher in Wubin
2.3 68th pct 2.4 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lathamin Wubin +0.1 more in Wubin
2.5 69th pct 2.6 69th pct
15-min city in Lathamin Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lathamin Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lathamin Wubin +6.3 pts higher in Wubin
57.0% 75th pct 63.3% 77th pct
Walk to school in Lathamin Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lathamin Wubin +62.0 pts higher in Latham
62.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lathamin Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lathamin Wubin +162.8 more in Latham
229.5 93rd pct 66.7 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Lathamin Wubin even
0 21st pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Lathamin Wubin +0.2 pts higher in Wubin
2.7% 8th pct 2.9% 10th pct

Compare Latham with nearby areas

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Compare Wubin with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Latham vs Wubin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50834/latham/vs/SAL51650/wubin