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Lime Lake vs Wedgecarrup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Lime Lake profile · Wedgecarrup profile

Lime Lake Wedgecarrup

Wedgecarrup and Lime Lake are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The biggest differences are in income and housing costs. Weekly typical household income is far higher in Lime Lake at $3,625 compared to $2,250 in Wedgecarrup. Typical personal income follows a similar pattern, with Lime Lake's figure being far higher at $1,843 against $924 in Wedgecarrup. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Wedgecarrup at $1,089, while Lime Lake is much lower at $200.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very car-dependent with no public transport or amenities within walking distance. Life in both places is similar in other ways, such as the typical number of people per home, which is about 2.9 in Wedgecarrup and 2.8 in Lime Lake. They also share a similar age profile, with the typical resident being 44 in Wedgecarrup and 46 in Lime Lake.

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Where they differ most

Population: 64 larger in Wedgecarrup Mortgage: $889 higher in Wedgecarrup Personal income: $919 higher in Lime Lake Household income: $1,375 higher in Lime Lake People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Lime Lake

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +64 larger in Wedgecarrup gap narrowing
16 11th pct 80 36th pct
Median age in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +2 yrs older in Lime Lake gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 13.8% 28th pct
Under 15 in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 26.3% 90th pct
De facto in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +36.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +38.8 pts ▸ 38.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Marital status

69.2% Married ◂ +6.5 pts 62.7%
0.0% Never married +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lime Lake Wedgecarrup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 12.5% 55th pct

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +20.0 pts ▸ 82.5%
0.0% England +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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

81.3% English ◂ +25.0 pts 56.3%
18.8% Australian +43.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Scottish +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 95.0%
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 Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 36.3% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 51.2%
37.5% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 36.3%
0.0% Not stated +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
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 Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 55.2% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 9.0% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 55.2%
38.5% Year 10 ◂ +16.1 pts 22.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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

42.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +19.3 pts 23.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Education +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Health +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +$919 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$1,843 100th pct $924 75th pct
Household income in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +$1,375 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$3,625 100th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +$1,084 higher in Lime Lake gap widening
$3,750 100th pct $2,666 86th pct
High earners in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 9.0% 55th pct
High-income homes in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 9.7% 29th pct

Household income distribution

85.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

92.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +83.4 pts 9.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
30.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 29.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 22.5% 21st pct
Mental health in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 3.8% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 7.5% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other condition +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Cancer +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Heart disease +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Asthma +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +10.0 pts 65.0%
0.0% One condition +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Two conditions +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 47.8% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 10.4% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 29.9% 73rd pct
Defence service in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 23.9% 48th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +0.1 larger in Wedgecarrup gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 25.8% 57th pct

Family composition

53.8% Couples with children +19.6 pts ▸ 73.4%
38.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.0 pts 23.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

71.4% 2 people ◂ +61.8 pts 9.7%
42.9% 5 people ◂ +23.5 pts 19.4%
0.0% 1 person +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% 4 people +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% 3 people +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +$889 higher in Wedgecarrup
$200 0th pct $1,089 19th pct
People / bedroom in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +0.10 higher in Lime Lake gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 22.6% 66th pct
Owned outright in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 41.9% 52nd pct
Separate houses in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 71.0% 13th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 74.2% 36th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +0.9 pts 41.9%
0.0% Rented +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Other tenure +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +29.0 pts 71.0%
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

71.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% 5 or more +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 28.9% 78th pct
PT commute in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +6.9 pts 55.6%
50.0% Worked at home ◂ +21.1 pts 28.9%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +44.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 14.5% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 67.2% 73rd pct
Full-time in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup
— 57.8% 48th pct

Industries people work in

75.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.1 pts 68.9%
0.0% Construction +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Education & training +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Other services +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Mining even 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%

Occupations people work in

75.0% Managers ◂ +17.2 pts 57.8%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Labourers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +112.5 more in Lime Lake
125.0 88th pct 12.5 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup even
0 11th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Lime Lakein Wedgecarrup +1.1 pts higher in Wedgecarrup
4.7% 38th pct 5.7% 51st pct

Compare Lime Lake with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lime Lake vs Wedgecarrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50851/lime-lake/vs/SAL51554/wedgecarrup