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Marracoonda vs Murdong
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Marracoonda profile · Murdong profile
Marracoonda Murdong
Murdong and Marracoonda are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are significant financial differences between them; the typical weekly household income in Murdong is $2,250, which is far higher than the $1,375 seen in Marracoonda. This gap extends to home loans, with typical monthly payments in Murdong at $1,517, far higher than the $433 paid in Marracoonda. Murdong also has a younger typical resident age of 33, while Marracoonda is noticeably older at 39.
Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport. They share very similar housing patterns, with 2.4 people per home in each place. Typical weekly personal incomes are also nearly the same, sitting at $900 in Murdong and $880 in Marracoonda.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 12
- First area, 2021: 17
- Second area, 2016: 29
- Second area, 2021: 24
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 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 Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Murdong: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 26.3% females
- 45–49 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Murdong: 21.1% males, 15.8% females
- 15–19 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Murdong: 15.8% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 5–9 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Marracoonda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Murdong: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $900
- First area, 2021: $880
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2016: $1,416
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $2,249
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2016: $1,416
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2016: $2,750
- Second area, 2021: $2,333
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: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 0.50
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Marracoonda vs Murdong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50907/marracoonda/vs/SAL51065/murdong