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Morawa vs Pintharuka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Morawa profile · Pintharuka profile

Morawa Pintharuka

Morawa and Pintharuka are nearby Western Australian areas with very different layouts. Morawa is a very walkable hub where 95.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of the town centre, and 94.5% are close to a school. In contrast, Pintharuka is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of health services, groceries, or schools. Morawa also has a far larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 50 people compared to none in Pintharuka.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a similar level of typical personal weekly income, which is $632 in Morawa and $612 in Pintharuka. While they share this financial commonality, home sizes differ; homes in Pintharuka are more crowded, with 3.2 people per home compared to 2.1 in Morawa. Morawa's typical household income is a little lower than Pintharuka's, though the typical family income is a little higher.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morawain Pintharuka +440 larger in Morawa gap narrowing
459 63rd pct 19 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 655
  • First area, 2016: 532
  • First area, 2021: 459
  • Second area, 2016: 29
  • Second area, 2021: 19
Median age in Morawain Pintharuka +2 yrs older in Pintharuka gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
First Nations in Morawain Pintharuka
10.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
29.2% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
21.6% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
18.2% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%

Age structure

21.6% Children (0–14) +10.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
29.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.1 pts 21.1%
17.2% Young adults (25–44) +9.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
22.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 15.8%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

40.6% Married +74.8 pts ▸ 115.4%
36.0% Never married ◂ +12.9 pts 23.1%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.5% Separated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Widowed ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Morawa Pintharuka

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

  • 85+ in Morawa: 3.4% males, 2.3% females; 85+ in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Morawa: 0.9% males, 2.3% females; 80–84 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Morawa: 1.4% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Morawa: 2.7% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Morawa: 4.6% males, 7.1% females; 65–69 in Pintharuka: 25.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Morawa: 4.6% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 18.8% females
  • 55–59 in Morawa: 2.7% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Morawa: 2.7% males, 1.4% females; 50–54 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Morawa: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Morawa: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Morawa: 1.4% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Morawa: 2.7% males, 0.7% females; 30–34 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 31.3% females
  • 25–29 in Morawa: 1.1% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Morawa: 0.7% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Morawa: 3.2% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Morawa: 8.0% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Morawa: 0.7% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Pintharuka: 25.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Morawa: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Pintharuka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Morawain Pintharuka
8.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%

Country of birth

64.9% Australia +19.3 pts ▸ 84.2%
2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.2% English +37.5 pts ▸ 73.7%
10.5% Irish +21.1 pts ▸ 31.6%
27.2% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 21.1%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% German ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Morawain Pintharuka
2.8% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Morawain Pintharuka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

69.7% English only +30.3 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

37.0% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.4%
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.4%

Religious affiliation

37.0% No religion +36.6 pts ▸ 73.7%
32.2% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 31.6%
29.6% Not stated ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

32.7% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.0%
  • First area, 2016: 36.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
7.4% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%
Schools/1k kids in Morawain Pintharuka
20.20 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Morawain Pintharuka +2 more in Morawa
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
128 30th pct
902 13th pct

Highest year of school

32.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 23.1%
11.7% Year 11 +11.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.6% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.4% Certificate III / IV +11.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
7.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.5% Education +29.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.0% Health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 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 Morawain Pintharuka +$20 higher in Morawa gap widening
$632 29th pct $612 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: $466
  • First area, 2016: $540
  • First area, 2021: $632
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $612
Household income in Morawain Pintharuka +$136 higher in Pintharuka gap steady
$1,239 28th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,012
  • First area, 2016: $1,092
  • First area, 2021: $1,239
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Morawain Pintharuka +$214 higher in Morawa gap narrowing
$1,589 32nd pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,166
  • First area, 2016: $1,390
  • First area, 2021: $1,589
  • Second area, 2016: $974
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Morawain Pintharuka
6.8% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
High-income homes in Morawain Pintharuka
10.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 +27.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
23.0% Under $650 ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 +48.4 pts ▸ 84.6%
23.7% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Morawain Pintharuka
29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Morawain Pintharuka
7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Morawain Pintharuka
6.5% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

2.2% Cancer +18.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
10.9% Arthritis ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Asthma ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Other condition ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.5% None +54.2 pts ▸ 94.7%
18.1% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
6.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Morawain Pintharuka
25.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
Unpaid carers in Morawain Pintharuka
10.4% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
Unpaid child care in Morawain Pintharuka
16.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.2%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.6%
Defence service in Morawain Pintharuka
2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Morawain Pintharuka
18.5% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Morawain Pintharuka +50 larger in Morawa
50 77th pct 0 0th pct
36 yrs 74th pct
32.5% 31st pct
Median income in Morawain Pintharuka
$374 13th pct
Household income in Morawain Pintharuka
$1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Morawain Pintharuka
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Morawain Pintharuka +1.1 larger in Pintharuka gap widening
2.1 19th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6
  • First area, 2016: 2.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
11.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 18.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Living alone in Morawain Pintharuka
41.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.4%

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.0% Couples without children +18.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.4% 1 person ◂ +41.4 pts 0.0%
34.9% 2 people ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% 3 people ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% 4 people ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% 6 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$190 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $150
  • First area, 2016: $192
  • First area, 2021: $190
$500 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $850
  • First area, 2016: $621
  • First area, 2021: $500
People / bedroom in Morawain Pintharuka +0.40 higher in Pintharuka gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
29.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.1%
  • First area, 2016: 41.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
Owned outright in Morawain Pintharuka
46.1% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.8%
  • First area, 2016: 37.3%
  • First area, 2021: 46.1%
Separate houses in Morawain Pintharuka
90.1% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 97.1%
  • First area, 2016: 95.9%
  • First area, 2021: 90.1%
70.4% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 73.6%
  • First area, 2016: 75.6%
  • First area, 2021: 70.4%

How homes are owned or rented

18.4% Owned with a mortgage +38.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
46.1% Owned outright ◂ +46.1 pts 0.0%
29.6% Rented ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +9.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
7.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
Work from home in Morawain Pintharuka
7.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Morawain Pintharuka +1 more in Morawa
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Morawain Pintharuka +2.18 more in Morawa
2.18 66th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Morawain Pintharuka +8.7 more in Morawa
8.7 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Morawain Pintharuka +1 more in Morawa
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
27 64th pct

How people get to work

66.2% Car (driver) ◂ +37.6 pts 28.6%
9.9% Walked ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Worked at home ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.8 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

15.1% 3 vehicles +42.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
39.7% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Morawain Pintharuka
28.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
Recent arrivals in Morawain Pintharuka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.3%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Morawain Pintharuka
3.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
Participation in Morawain Pintharuka
39.2% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.4%
  • First area, 2016: 47.3%
  • First area, 2021: 39.2%
66.2% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.3%
  • First area, 2016: 66.0%
  • First area, 2021: 66.2%

Industries people work in

9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +33.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.6% Education & training ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
10.6% Retail trade ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Administrative & support ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Managers +38.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
16.9% Community & personal service ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
13.4% Professionals ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.7% Labourers ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Morawain Pintharuka +7.1 higher in Morawa
7.1 93rd pct 0.0 19th pct
Types ≤15 min in Morawain Pintharuka +7.6 more in Morawa
7.6 98th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Morawain Pintharuka +95.7 pts higher in Morawa
95.7% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Morawain Pintharuka +95.9 pts higher in Morawa
95.9% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Morawain Pintharuka +80.1 pts higher in Morawa
80.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Morawain Pintharuka +94.5 pts higher in Morawa
94.5% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Morawain Pintharuka +96.4 pts higher in Morawa
96.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Morawain Pintharuka +95.6 pts higher in Morawa
95.6% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Morawain Pintharuka +90.4 more in Pintharuka
67.5 86th pct 157.9 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Morawain Pintharuka +1 higher in Morawa
1 51st pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Morawain Pintharuka +2.0 pts higher in Pintharuka
2.4% 3rd pct 4.5% 35th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morawa vs Pintharuka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50993/morawa/vs/SAL51249/pintharuka