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Middlesex vs Quinninup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Middlesex profile · Quinninup profile

Middlesex Quinninup

Middlesex (WA) and Quinninup are two nearby rural areas in Western Australia with small populations. They differ sharply in wealth and housing; the typical weekly household income in Middlesex (WA) is $1,593, which is far higher than the $956 seen in Quinninup. This difference extends to the home, with 74.7% of Middlesex (WA) homes having three or more bedrooms, compared to 52.4% in Quinninup. Employment is also more common in Middlesex (WA), where 69.0% of adults work or look for work, while the figure in Quinninup is much lower at 52.3%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for home size, with 2.1 people per home in each. They are also similar in that they have no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and no recent arrivals from overseas. While Quinninup is slightly more walkable, with a score of 2.1 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) for Middlesex (WA), both remain heavily reliant on cars for daily travel.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 22.3 pts higher in Middlesex Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Middlesex Unemployment: 6.3 pts higher in Quinninup Participation: 16.7 pts higher in Middlesex No car: 3.5 pts higher in Middlesex

Demographics & Identity

Population in Middlesexin Quinninup +60 larger in Middlesex gap widening
232 57th pct 172 50th pct
Median age in Middlesexin Quinninup +1 yrs older in Quinninup gap steady
55 yrs 86th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.9 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
28.0% 82nd pct 26.2% 77th pct
Under 15 in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.0 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
12.1% 23rd pct 11.0% 20th pct
De facto in Middlesexin Quinninup +4.9 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
17.0% 79th pct 12.1% 49th pct

Age structure

39.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 39.0%
28.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 26.2%
19.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.7 pts 15.7%
12.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.0%
5.2% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 45.7%
27.0% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
13.0% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
7.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Middlesex Quinninup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.7 pts higher in Quinninup gap steady
17.7% 72nd pct 20.3% 77th pct

Country of birth

72.0% Australia ◂ +11.5 pts 60.5%
2.6% England +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%
2.6% Italy ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.2% English ◂ +9.7 pts 42.4%
22.4% Australian +10.7 pts ▸ 33.1%
16.8% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 11.0%
14.2% Italian ◂ +12.5 pts 1.7%
8.2% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
3.4% German +1.8 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.3% Dutch ◂ +2.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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 Middlesexin Quinninup +0.8 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
2.6% 43rd pct 1.7% 38th pct
Limited English in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.7 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
1.7% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.3% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 84.3%
3.9% Italian ◂ +3.9 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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Middlesexin Quinninup +7.1 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
50.4% 80th pct 57.6% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

50.4% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 57.6%
36.2% Christianity ◂ +9.5 pts 26.7%
15.5% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%
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 Middlesexin Quinninup +9.3 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
41.3% 40th pct 50.7% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.4 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
17.5% 60th pct 19.9% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Middlesexin Quinninup +2 more in Middlesex
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Middlesexin Quinninup
296 48th pct —
ICSEA in Middlesexin Quinninup
1,000 56th pct —

Highest year of school

41.3% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 50.7%
24.5% Year 10 +5.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 4.7%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.5 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

28.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 27.9%
21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 18.3%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 11.5%
5.3% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
3.5% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.7% Education ◂ +7.1 pts 10.6%
16.8% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.0 pts 2.9%
10.6% Society & culture +2.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.8% Health ◂ +6.0 pts 2.9%
5.3% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
4.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Middlesexin Quinninup +$335 higher in Middlesex gap widening
$882 71st pct $547 17th pct
Household income in Middlesexin Quinninup +$637 higher in Middlesex gap widening
$1,593 53rd pct $956 12th pct
Family income in Middlesexin Quinninup +$666 higher in Middlesex gap widening
$1,978 56th pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Middlesexin Quinninup +0.9 pts higher in Middlesex gap steady
3.5% 25th pct 2.6% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Middlesexin Quinninup +10.6 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
15.4% 48th pct 4.8% 15th pct

Household income distribution

19.8% $650–$1,499 +21.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.0%
7.7% Under $650 +17.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

28.0% Under $650 +27.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 26.5%
15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 7.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Middlesexin Quinninup +3.4 pts higher in Middlesex
31.9% 65th pct 28.5% 48th pct
Mental health in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.4 pts higher in Quinninup
7.3% 42nd pct 8.7% 56th pct
Needs assistance in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.3 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
3.0% 31st pct 1.7% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
5.6% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.3% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.6% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
1.3% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%
1.3% Lung condition +4.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%
0.0% Dementia +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None ◂ +5.3 pts 54.7%
22.8% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 18.6%
8.6% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Three or more +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Middlesexin Quinninup +7.0 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
23.5% 72nd pct 30.5% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Middlesexin Quinninup +0.1 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 9.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.6 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
21.5% 32nd pct 19.9% 26th pct
Defence service in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.1 pts higher in Quinninup
3.5% 64th pct 4.6% 77th pct
Housework 15h+ in Middlesexin Quinninup +0.7 pts higher in Quinninup gap narrowing
26.5% 63rd pct 27.2% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Middlesexin Quinninup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Middlesexin Quinninup
— 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Middlesexin Quinninup
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Middlesexin Quinninup
— $2,899 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Middlesexin Quinninup +11.2 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
5.1% 23rd pct 16.3% 77th pct
Living alone in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.1 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
29.7% 71st pct 28.6% 67th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 45.2%
46.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 34.6%
5.1% One-parent families +11.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
2.6% Other families ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.8% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
29.7% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 28.6%
13.2% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 11.1%
5.5% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%
4.4% 5 people ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Middlesexin Quinninup +$102 higher in Quinninup gap widening
$178 20th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Middlesexin Quinninup +$1,085 higher in Middlesex gap widening
$1,800 61st pct $715 7th pct
People / bedroom in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Middlesexin Quinninup +6.3 pts higher in Quinninup gap narrowing
14.3% 42nd pct 20.6% 61st pct
Owned outright in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.0 pts higher in Quinninup gap narrowing
47.3% 68th pct 49.2% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Middlesexin Quinninup +22.3 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
74.7% 38th pct 52.4% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 49.2%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.3 pts 22.2%
14.3% Rented +6.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.7% Other tenure ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 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

38.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 36.5%
31.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 15.9%
12.1% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%
4.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% Under $200 ◂ +23.1 pts 30.8%
0.0% $200–$349 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Middlesexin Quinninup +3.5 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
3.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.5 pts higher in Middlesex gap narrowing
19.0% 57th pct 16.4% 50th pct
PT commute in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Middlesexin Quinninup +1 more in Quinninup
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Middlesexin Quinninup +5.81 more in Quinninup
0.00 0th pct 5.81 81st pct
Departures/1k in Middlesexin Quinninup +23.3 more in Quinninup
0.0 0th pct 23.3 60th pct
PT routes in Middlesexin Quinninup +1 more in Quinninup
0 0th pct 1 71st pct

How people get to work

57.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 54.8%
19.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 16.4%
5.1% Walked +7.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 38.3%
20.9% 1 vehicle +20.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.3 pts 10.0%
16.3% 4 or more ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.3 pts higher in Quinninup gap narrowing
30.0% 46th pct 32.3% 55th pct
Recent arrivals in Middlesexin Quinninup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Middlesexin Quinninup +6.3 pts higher in Quinninup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 79th pct
Participation in Middlesexin Quinninup +16.7 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
69.0% 78th pct 52.3% 26th pct
Full-time in Middlesexin Quinninup +14.6 pts higher in Middlesex gap widening
58.4% 51st pct 43.8% 7th pct

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.7 pts 17.8%
2.9% Accommodation & food +14.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
8.0% Public administration & safety +5.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.2% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 13.7%
3.6% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.9% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.3% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 4.1%
7.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 21.9%
6.6% Community & personal service +12.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
9.5% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
9.5% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 9.6%
10.9% Labourers +2.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
12.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 6.8%
2.9% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.1 higher in Quinninup
0.0 26th pct 2.1 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Middlesexin Quinninup +2.5 more in Quinninup
0.0 29th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Middlesexin Quinninup +41.1 pts higher in Quinninup
0.0% 0th pct 41.1% 77th pct
Walk to shops in Middlesexin Quinninup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Middlesexin Quinninup +31.1 pts higher in Quinninup
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 67th pct
Walk to school in Middlesexin Quinninup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Middlesexin Quinninup +47.2 pts higher in Quinninup
0.6% 31st pct 47.8% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Middlesexin Quinninup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Middlesexin Quinninup +59.6 more in Quinninup
4.3 27th pct 64.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Middlesexin Quinninup even
2 58th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Middlesexin Quinninup +1.3 pts higher in Quinninup
9.3% 77th pct 10.6% 84th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Middlesex vs Quinninup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50945/middlesex/vs/SAL51277/quinninup