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Mantamaru vs Warakurna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 114 km apart · Mantamaru profile · Warakurna profile

Mantamaru Warakurna

Warakurna and Mantamaru are two remote Western Australian areas with small populations. Warakurna has a much higher share of one-parent families (45.0% compared to 17.4%) and more people providing unpaid care (25.2% versus 0.0%). Mantamaru is a younger place, where the typical resident is 25, compared to 33 in Warakurna. Mantamaru also has a far higher typical weekly family income of $1,021, while Warakurna's is $619.

These two areas share several similarities, such as having almost the same typical weekly rent and large average household sizes. However, a gap in vehicle ownership is widening, as 89.3% of Mantamaru homes have no motor vehicle compared to 43.2% in Warakurna. Both areas sit far above the national figure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, with Mantamaru at 90.3% and Warakurna at 85.4%.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 25.2 pts higher in Warakurna One-parent: 27.6 pts higher in Warakurna 3+ bedrooms: 26.2 pts higher in Warakurna No car: 46.0 pts higher in Mantamaru Unemployment: 49.8 pts higher in Mantamaru

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mantamaruin Warakurna +61 larger in Warakurna
124 45th pct 185 52nd pct
Median age in Mantamaruin Warakurna +8 yrs older in Warakurna
25 yrs 0th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Mantamaruin Warakurna +4.9 pts higher in Mantamaru
90.3% 100th pct 85.4% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Mantamaruin Warakurna +5.9 pts higher in Mantamaru
9.7% 15th pct 3.8% 6th pct
Under 15 in Mantamaruin Warakurna +7.7 pts higher in Mantamaru
29.8% 95th pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Mantamaruin Warakurna +11.4 pts higher in Mantamaru
11.4% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 30.8%
29.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.7 pts 22.2%
12.1% Older adults (45–64) +12.8 pts ▸ 24.9%
14.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 3.8%

Marital status

55.4% Married ◂ +13.5 pts 42.0%
37.3% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 39.2%
0.0% Widowed +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.8% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
3.6% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Mantamaru Warakurna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mantamaruin Warakurna +4.3 pts higher in Warakurna
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

92.7% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 91.9%
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

2.4% English +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Mantamaruin Warakurna +2.2 pts higher in Mantamaru
83.9% 100th pct 81.6% 100th pct
Limited English in Mantamaruin Warakurna +6.0 pts higher in Warakurna
4.8% 91st pct 10.8% 100th pct

Language used at home

5.6% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
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 Mantamaruin Warakurna +8.0 pts higher in Mantamaru
21.0% 10th pct 13.0% 3rd pct

Religious affiliation

71.0% Christianity ◂ +58.0 pts 13.0%
8.9% Not stated +46.3 pts ▸ 55.1%
21.0% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% Other religions +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mantamaruin Warakurna +11.5 pts higher in Mantamaru
27.3% 10th pct 15.7% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Mantamaruin Warakurna +8.4 pts higher in Warakurna
0.0% 0th pct 8.4% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.3% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
27.3% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 15.7%
23.4% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 23.6%
13.0% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
28.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Education ◂ +9.7 pts 18.9%
0.0% Society & culture +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Creative arts +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$79 higher in Mantamaru
$384 2nd pct $305 0th pct
Household income in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$287 higher in Mantamaru
$1,187 24th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$402 higher in Mantamaru
$1,021 7th pct $619 0th pct
High earners in Mantamaruin Warakurna +4.8 pts higher in Mantamaru
4.8% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mantamaruin Warakurna +4.0 pts higher in Mantamaru
13.8% 43rd pct 9.8% 29th pct

Household income distribution

44.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 29.3%
0.0% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
13.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 9.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

77.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 71.3%
4.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mantamaruin Warakurna +3.3 pts higher in Warakurna
19.4% 13th pct 22.7% 22nd pct
Mental health in Mantamaruin Warakurna +3.5 pts higher in Warakurna
2.4% 14th pct 5.9% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Mantamaruin Warakurna +7.0 pts higher in Warakurna
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
3.2% Other condition +10.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.4% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.4% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.4% None ◂ +15.0 pts 58.4%
8.1% One condition +8.7 pts ▸ 16.8%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%
0.0% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mantamaruin Warakurna +1.3 pts higher in Warakurna
3.6% 2nd pct 4.9% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in Mantamaruin Warakurna +25.2 pts higher in Warakurna
0.0% 0th pct 25.2% 97th pct
Unpaid child care in Mantamaruin Warakurna +3.6 pts higher in Mantamaru
60.2% 100th pct 56.6% 100th pct
Defence service in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mantamaruin Warakurna +2.9 pts higher in Warakurna
18.1% 18th pct 21.0% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mantamaruin Warakurna +46 larger in Warakurna
112 86th pct 158 86th pct
Median age in Mantamaruin Warakurna +7 yrs older in Warakurna
23 yrs 38th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Mantamaruin Warakurna +9.0 pts higher in Mantamaru
23.8% 14th pct 14.9% 6th pct
Unemployment in Mantamaruin Warakurna
— 19.2% 84th pct
Median income in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$92 higher in Mantamaru
$372 13th pct $280 6th pct
Household income in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$419 higher in Mantamaru
$1,125 23rd pct $706 8th pct
Indigenous language in Mantamaruin Warakurna +2.5 pts higher in Warakurna
93.8% 100th pct 96.2% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mantamaruin Warakurna +0.3 larger in Mantamaru
4.2 100th pct 3.9 100th pct
One-parent in Mantamaruin Warakurna +27.6 pts higher in Warakurna
17.4% 80th pct 45.0% 100th pct
Living alone in Mantamaruin Warakurna +14.6 pts higher in Warakurna
0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 18th pct

Family composition

55.7% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 41.6%
17.4% One-parent families +27.6 pts ▸ 45.0%
19.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.0 pts 12.1%
5.2% Other families ◂ +3.2 pts 2.0%

Household size

10.3% 6 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 31.7%
10.3% 5 people +11.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
10.3% 2 people +9.2 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% 4 people +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 1 person +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% 3 people +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mantamaruin Warakurna +$5 higher in Warakurna
$65 0th pct $70 1st pct
People / bedroom in Mantamaruin Warakurna +0.10 higher in Mantamaru
1.40 100th pct 1.30 100th pct
Renting in Mantamaruin Warakurna +15.1 pts higher in Mantamaru
93.1% 100th pct 78.0% 100th pct
Owned outright in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Mantamaruin Warakurna +19.5 pts higher in Mantamaru
100.0% 100th pct 80.5% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mantamaruin Warakurna +26.2 pts higher in Warakurna
69.0% 26th pct 95.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

93.1% Rented ◂ +15.1 pts 78.0%
0.0% Other tenure +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +19.5 pts 80.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

69.0% 3 bedrooms +16.4 pts ▸ 85.4%
13.8% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

88.9% Under $200 +11.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mantamaruin Warakurna +46.0 pts higher in Mantamaru
89.3% 100th pct 43.2% 100th pct
Work from home in Mantamaruin Warakurna
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Mantamaruin Warakurna
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mantamaruin Warakurna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Walked ◂ +12.4 pts 45.9%
50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +33.8 pts 16.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

89.3% No vehicle ◂ +46.0 pts 43.2%
25.0% 1 vehicle +10.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mantamaruin Warakurna +1.5 pts higher in Warakurna
12.4% 7th pct 13.9% 8th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mantamaruin Warakurna +49.8 pts higher in Mantamaru
63.0% 100th pct 13.2% 94th pct
Participation in Mantamaruin Warakurna +6.0 pts higher in Mantamaru
32.5% 3rd pct 26.6% 0th pct
Full-time in Mantamaruin Warakurna
— 32.4% 0th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Education & training +12.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Arts & recreation +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Other services +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +59.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
50.0% Managers ◂ +28.4 pts 21.6%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Amenities/1k in Mantamaruin Warakurna +13.4 more in Mantamaru
24.2 67th pct 10.8 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Mantamaruin Warakurna +1 higher in Mantamaru
1 44th pct 0 0th pct

Compare Mantamaru with nearby areas

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Compare Warakurna with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mantamaru vs Warakurna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50894/mantamaru/vs/SAL51528/warakurna