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Lol Gray vs West Popanyinning

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Lol Gray profile · West Popanyinning profile

Lol Gray West Popanyinning

West Popanyinning and Lol Gray are both sparsely populated rural areas in Western Australia. There is a stark difference in earnings between the two neighbours. In Lol Gray, the typical weekly household income is $2,250, while in West Popanyinning it is much lower at $966. This gap extends to personal income, which is far higher in Lol Gray at $1,145 compared to $617 in West Popanyinning.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, and they remain very similar in terms of layout and accessibility. Both are entirely car-dependent and have no public transport or shops within walking distance. Residents in both places live in homes with about the same number of people per bedroom, and the typical age is similar, with Lol Gray being slightly older at 49 compared to 47 in West Popanyinning.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +40 larger in West Popanyinning gap steady
19 14th pct 59 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 18
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 58
  • Second area, 2021: 59
Median age in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +2 yrs older in Lol Gray gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 23.7% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%
— 35.6% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

0.0% Children (0–14) +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
31.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.5 pts 27.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

69.2% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 66.7%
38.5% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 38.1%
0.0% Widowed +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +23.7 pts 76.3%
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

36.8% Australian +12.3 pts ▸ 49.2%
15.8% English +33.4 pts ▸ 49.2%
31.6% Filipino ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Scottish +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Dutch +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 88.1%
26.3% Tagalog ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

— 32.2% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 49.2%
0.0% No religion +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% Not stated +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
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

— 38.1% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
— 7.1% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

76.9% Year 12 ◂ +38.8 pts 38.1%
23.1% Year 10 +12.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Year 11 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +38.9 pts 11.1%
25.0% Certificate III / IV +19.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.5 pts 14.8%
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% Management & commerce +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +$528 higher in Lol Gray gap widening
$1,145 89th pct $617 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,145
  • Second area, 2016: $669
  • Second area, 2021: $617
Household income in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +$1,284 higher in Lol Gray gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $966 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $966
Family income in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +$582 higher in Lol Gray
$2,374 76th pct $1,792 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2016: $1,791
  • Second area, 2021: $1,792
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.3 pts 28.6%
0.0% Under $650 +45.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 27.1% 41st pct
— 5.1% 25th pct
— 5.1% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Other condition +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Cancer +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Diabetes +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Lung condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Heart disease +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

105.3% None ◂ +45.9 pts 59.3%
0.0% One condition +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Three or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

— 57.1% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%
— 14.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
— 31.0% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
— 12.0% 100th pct
— 16.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 42.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +0.2 larger in Lol Gray gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
— 6.8% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Family composition

20.0% Couples with children +32.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
26.7% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% One-parent families +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% 1 person +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 5 people +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% 3 people +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +$100 higher in Lol Gray
$200 25th pct $100 6th pct
— $1,408 36th pct
People / bedroom in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

44.4% Owned outright +34.5 pts ▸ 78.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Not stated +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +57.9 pts ▸ 57.9%
33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 21.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +3 longer in Lol Gray
111 75th pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

76.9% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 73.7%
23.1% Worked at home ◂ +7.3 pts 15.8%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 4 or more +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.0 pts 29.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 15.3% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%

Jobs & Industry

— 45.2% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.2%

Industries people work in

53.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +27.5 pts 26.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Retail trade +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Managers +40.1 pts ▸ 63.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning even
0 17th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Lol Grayin West Popanyinning +3.5 pts higher in Lol Gray
8.6% 74th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lol Gray vs West Popanyinning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50859/lol-gray/vs/SAL51583/west-popanyinning