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Minnenooka vs Sandsprings

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Minnenooka profile · Sandsprings profile

Minnenooka Sandsprings

Minnenooka and Sandsprings are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The biggest difference is in wealth, with the typical weekly family and household income in Minnenooka being far higher at $3,625, compared to $1,875 in Sandsprings. Minnenooka also has more schools within 3km, with one school serving the area while Sandsprings has none.

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are completely car-dependent. Residents in both areas live far from parks, groceries, and health services, and neither has any public transport. This shared reliance on cars is consistent across both locations, though Sandsprings has a slightly higher number of people per home, with 4.0 people compared to 3.5 in Minnenooka.

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Where they differ most

Population: 31 larger in Minnenooka Family income: $1,750 higher in Minnenooka Household income: $1,750 higher in Minnenooka People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Sandsprings Household size: 0.5 larger in Sandsprings

Demographics & Identity

Population in Minnenookain Sandsprings +31 larger in Minnenooka gap steady
40 24th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Minnenookain Sandsprings +1 yrs older in Minnenooka gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Minnenookain Sandsprings
17.5% 44th pct —
Under 15 in Minnenookain Sandsprings
30.0% 95th pct —
De facto in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
17.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
17.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

63.6% Married +36.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.2% Never married ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Minnenookain Sandsprings
12.5% 55th pct —

Country of birth

90.0% Australia +10.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

72.5% Australian +27.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.5% English ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% German ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Scottish ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Minnenookain Sandsprings
10.0% 75th pct —
Limited English in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

87.5% English only +12.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Minnenookain Sandsprings
22.5% 12th pct —

Religious affiliation

70.0% Christianity ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
22.5% No religion +21.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.5% Not stated ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
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 Minnenookain Sandsprings
65.5% 87th pct —
Bachelor+ in Minnenookain Sandsprings
18.2% 62nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Minnenookain Sandsprings +1 more in Minnenooka
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Minnenookain Sandsprings
65 19th pct —
ICSEA in Minnenookain Sandsprings
977 42nd pct —

Highest year of school

65.5% Year 12 +34.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.0% Year 10 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
20.7% Year 11 ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Minnenookain Sandsprings even gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Minnenookain Sandsprings +$1,750 higher in Minnenooka
$3,625 100th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Minnenookain Sandsprings +$1,750 higher in Minnenooka
$3,625 98th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Minnenookain Sandsprings
9.1% 56th pct —

Personal income distribution

24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
21.2% Under $650 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Minnenookain Sandsprings
20.0% 14th pct —
Mental health in Minnenookain Sandsprings
7.5% 44th pct —
Needs assistance in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
22.5% Asthma ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +10.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
20.0% One condition ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Minnenookain Sandsprings
18.2% 51st pct —
Unpaid carers in Minnenookain Sandsprings
15.2% 74th pct —
Unpaid child care in Minnenookain Sandsprings
42.4% 96th pct —
Defence service in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Minnenookain Sandsprings
15.2% 12th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Minnenookain Sandsprings +0.5 larger in Sandsprings
3.5 95th pct 4.0 100th pct
One-parent in Minnenookain Sandsprings
11.4% 54th pct —

Family composition

91.4% Couples with children +8.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Minnenookain Sandsprings
$1,084 18th pct —
People / bedroom in Minnenookain Sandsprings +0.20 higher in Sandsprings
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Minnenookain Sandsprings
28.0% 77th pct —
PT commute in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.0% Car (driver) ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%
28.0% Worked at home ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Walked ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Minnenookain Sandsprings
30.8% 49th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Minnenookain Sandsprings
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Minnenookain Sandsprings
75.8% 90th pct —
Full-time in Minnenookain Sandsprings
56.0% 39th pct —

Industries people work in

48.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Mining ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Manufacturing ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +12.0 pts 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%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.0% Managers ◂ +56.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Professionals ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Minnenookain Sandsprings +111.1 more in Sandsprings
0.0 0th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Minnenookain Sandsprings even
0 5th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Minnenookain Sandsprings +3.5 pts higher in Sandsprings
8.8% 75th pct 12.3% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minnenooka vs Sandsprings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50966/minnenooka/vs/SAL51325/sandsprings