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Monjingup vs Scaddan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Monjingup profile · Scaddan profile

Monjingup Scaddan

Monjingup and Scaddan are two nearby rural areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Residents in Monjingup are far older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 36 in Scaddan. There is also a notable gap in education and faith; people in Scaddan are far more likely to have completed Year 12 (64.3% versus 41.1%), while Monjingup has a far higher share of people with no religion at 50.8%. Scaddan is also more likely to have people living alone (33.3%) and homes owned outright (48.5%), whereas Monjingup has a higher proportion of one-parent families (12.2%).

Everyday life in both places shares several practical realities, as both are car-dependent and have the same typical weekly household income of $1,875. They also have similar proportions of children under 15. While Scaddan has more volunteers and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid, Monjingup's First Nations households earn far more. The two areas have tracked closely in some areas, such as the total absence of public transport and a similar lack of walkable amenities.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 23.2 pts higher in Scaddan Living alone: 21.9 pts higher in Scaddan 3+ bedrooms: 21.3 pts higher in Scaddan People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Monjingup Population: 298 larger in Monjingup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Monjingupin Scaddan +298 larger in Monjingup gap steady
394 62nd pct 96 40th pct
Median age in Monjingupin Scaddan +9 yrs older in Monjingup gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Monjingupin Scaddan +2.5 pts higher in Monjingup gap widening
2.5% 56th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Monjingupin Scaddan +1.2 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
14.7% 32nd pct 13.5% 27th pct
Under 15 in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.5 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
21.3% 76th pct 20.8% 74th pct
De facto in Monjingupin Scaddan +9.6 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
15.0% 71st pct 24.6% 93rd pct

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.8 pts 24.0%
18.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.8%
14.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%
9.6% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +2.6 pts 51.4%
27.5% Never married +11.7 pts ▸ 39.2%
12.8% Divorced ◂ +4.7 pts 8.1%
2.2% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Monjingup Scaddan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Monjingupin Scaddan +3.8 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
15.2% 65th pct 11.5% 50th pct

Country of birth

74.4% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 74.0%
2.8% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.1% England ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% South Africa ◂ +2.3 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% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.1% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
43.9% English ◂ +14.7 pts 29.2%
8.4% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.9% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.3% German ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%
0.8% Dutch +4.4 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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 Monjingupin Scaddan +2.2 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
3.0% 47th pct 5.2% 61st pct
Limited English in Monjingupin Scaddan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.5% English only +2.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 Monjingupin Scaddan +12.2 pts higher in Monjingup gap widening
50.8% 81st pct 38.5% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 38.5%
33.8% Christianity +16.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.7% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 9.4%
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 Monjingupin Scaddan +23.2 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
41.1% 40th pct 64.3% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Monjingupin Scaddan +3.5 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
8.6% 24th pct 12.2% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Monjingupin Scaddan
— 50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Monjingupin Scaddan +3 more in Monjingup
4 71st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Monjingupin Scaddan +321 larger in Monjingup
364 55th pct 43 15th pct
ICSEA in Monjingupin Scaddan +90 higher in Scaddan
934 20th pct 1,024 69th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 +23.2 pts ▸ 64.3%
29.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 22.9%
12.5% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.7 pts 28.0%
10.7% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.9 pts 6.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II +7.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.9% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.7% Engineering & related ◂ +5.7 pts 10.0%
8.4% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.2% Management & commerce ◂ +5.2 pts 6.0%
7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.2% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%
4.5% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Monjingupin Scaddan +$442 higher in Scaddan gap widening
$895 72nd pct $1,337 94th pct
Household income in Monjingupin Scaddan even gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Monjingupin Scaddan +$708 higher in Scaddan gap widening
$2,042 60th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Monjingupin Scaddan +5.1 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
12.5% 72nd pct 17.6% 86th pct
High-income homes in Monjingupin Scaddan +7.2 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
25.4% 74th pct 18.2% 57th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 24.2%
26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 12.1%
10.7% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 9.1%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.1%

Personal income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
34.8% Under $650 ◂ +28.1 pts 6.8%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 13.5%
4.5% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Monjingupin Scaddan +8.2 pts higher in Monjingup
24.9% 30th pct 16.7% 9th pct
Mental health in Monjingupin Scaddan +1.7 pts higher in Scaddan
6.6% 36th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Monjingupin Scaddan +2.0 pts higher in Monjingup gap widening
2.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.1% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
4.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.1% None +11.7 pts ▸ 70.8%
18.8% One condition ◂ +7.3 pts 11.5%
5.3% Two conditions ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Monjingupin Scaddan +12.4 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
21.4% 64th pct 33.8% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Monjingupin Scaddan +3.2 pts higher in Scaddan gap steady
8.9% 20th pct 12.2% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Monjingupin Scaddan +13.2 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
23.3% 40th pct 36.5% 89th pct
Defence service in Monjingupin Scaddan +3.2 pts higher in Monjingup
3.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Monjingupin Scaddan +1.8 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
27.5% 68th pct 25.7% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Monjingupin Scaddan +10 larger in Monjingup
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Monjingupin Scaddan +25 yrs older in Scaddan
40 yrs 78th pct 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Monjingupin Scaddan +$250 higher in Scaddan
$1,625 91st pct $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Monjingupin Scaddan +$1,375 higher in Monjingup
$3,250 89th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.4 larger in Monjingup gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Monjingupin Scaddan +12.2 pts higher in Monjingup gap widening
12.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Monjingupin Scaddan +21.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
11.5% 10th pct 33.3% 80th pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children +17.4 pts ▸ 72.9%
32.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 30.5%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.8% 2 people ◂ +32.6 pts 18.2%
11.5% 1 person +21.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.5% 3 people +6.7 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.3% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.8% 4 people ◂ +5.7 pts 9.1%
4.1% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Monjingupin Scaddan
$250 40th pct —
Mortgage in Monjingupin Scaddan
$2,000 72nd pct —
People / bedroom in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.30 higher in Monjingup gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Monjingupin Scaddan +3.9 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
8.2% 21st pct 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Monjingupin Scaddan +16.5 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
32.0% 26th pct 48.5% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Monjingupin Scaddan +11.1 pts higher in Monjingup gap widening
95.9% 48th pct 84.8% 25th pct
3+ bedrooms in Monjingupin Scaddan +21.3 pts higher in Scaddan gap widening
78.7% 48th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +51.6 pts 0.0%
32.0% Owned outright +16.5 pts ▸ 48.5%
4.9% Other tenure +28.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.2% Rented +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +11.1 pts 84.8%
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

35.2% 3 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 48.5%
33.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 30.3%
9.8% 5 or more +20.5 pts ▸ 30.3%
11.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $200–$349 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Monjingupin Scaddan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Monjingupin Scaddan +11.6 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
14.3% 43rd pct 25.9% 74th pct
PT commute in Monjingupin Scaddan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +15.0 pts 51.9%
14.3% Worked at home +11.6 pts ▸ 25.9%
3.7% Walked +9.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 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

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 34.5%
11.2% 1 vehicle +16.4 pts ▸ 27.6%
20.0% 4 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
20.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Monjingupin Scaddan +6.1 pts higher in Monjingup gap steady
30.8% 49th pct 24.7% 28th pct
Recent arrivals in Monjingupin Scaddan
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Monjingupin Scaddan +1.4 pts higher in Monjingup gap narrowing
1.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Monjingupin Scaddan +4.0 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
69.0% 78th pct 73.0% 87th pct
Full-time in Monjingupin Scaddan +5.4 pts higher in Scaddan gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 63.0% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

17.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +71.8 pts ▸ 88.9%
14.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Construction ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.2% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.9% Other services ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Mining ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Managers +30.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.9 pts 9.3%
13.4% Clerical & administrative +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.8 pts 7.4%
9.2% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
4.1% Community & personal service +5.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Sales workers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.1 higher in Scaddan
0.0 31st pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.2 more in Scaddan
0.0 31st pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Monjingupin Scaddan +22.7 pts higher in Scaddan
0.0% 0th pct 22.7% 66th pct
Walk to a park in Monjingupin Scaddan +0.9 pts higher in Monjingup
2.5% 40th pct 1.5% 36th pct
Walk to health in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Monjingupin Scaddan +34.3 more in Scaddan
17.8 59th pct 52.1 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Monjingupin Scaddan even
0 28th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Monjingupin Scaddan +1.7 pts higher in Monjingup
4.8% 40th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Monjingup vs Scaddan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50980/monjingup/vs/SAL51329/scaddan