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Mount Erin vs Nabawa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Mount Erin profile · Nabawa profile

Mount Erin Nabawa

Nabawa and Mount Erin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Nabawa is the older and wealthier of the two, where the typical resident is 53 and the typical weekly family income is $1,542. In contrast, Mount Erin has a younger population with a typical age of 40 and a much lower typical weekly family income of $724. While Nabawa has more people per home (2.3), Mount Erin has more people per bedroom (0.90), though typical weekly rents are far higher in Mount Erin at $350 compared to $100 in Nabawa.

Everyday life in both places is heavily car-dependent, as neither area has any homes within walking distance of groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas also share the same school advantage score and the same small school size. While Nabawa has slightly more street connectivity and a few more walkable amenities, both remain very isolated relative to the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Erinin Nabawa +110 larger in Nabawa gap narrowing
8 6th pct 118 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8
  • First area, 2021: 8
  • Second area, 2011: 324
  • Second area, 2016: 133
  • Second area, 2021: 118
Median age in Mount Erinin Nabawa +13 yrs older in Nabawa gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Mount Erinin Nabawa
6.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
13.6% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
13.6% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
27.7% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.7%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Marital status

44.4% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 43.4%
0.0% Never married +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Divorced +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Widowed +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Separated +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Erinin Nabawa
19.5% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.5%

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 76.3%
0.0% England +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% New Zealand +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

75.0% Australian ◂ +34.3 pts 40.7%
37.5% English ◂ +3.6 pts 33.9%
0.0% Scottish +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% German +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Dutch +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Erinin Nabawa
5.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
Limited English in Mount Erinin Nabawa
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

75.0% English only +19.1 pts ▸ 94.1%
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

42.4% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +20.8 pts 54.2%
50.0% Not stated ◂ +44.9 pts 5.1%
0.0% No religion +42.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
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

37.3% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.3%
8.1% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
7 0th pct 7 0th pct
915 14th pct 915 14th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +37.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% Year 10 +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Year 11 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Education +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Society & culture +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Erinin Nabawa +$362 higher in Nabawa
$350 0th pct $712 42nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2011: $567
  • Second area, 2016: $656
  • Second area, 2021: $712
Household income in Mount Erinin Nabawa +$601 higher in Nabawa
$724 3rd pct $1,325 34th pct
  • First area, 2021: $724
  • Second area, 2011: $904
  • Second area, 2016: $1,213
  • Second area, 2021: $1,325
Family income in Mount Erinin Nabawa +$818 higher in Nabawa
$724 0th pct $1,542 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: $724
  • Second area, 2011: $1,262
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,542
High earners in Mount Erinin Nabawa
3.0% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
High-income homes in Mount Erinin Nabawa
16.3% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +42.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Erinin Nabawa
30.5% 58th pct
Mental health in Mount Erinin Nabawa
9.3% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Mount Erinin Nabawa
2.5% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

75.0% Mental health ◂ +65.7 pts 9.3%
62.5% Asthma ◂ +59.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Arthritis +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Heart disease +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Other condition +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Cancer +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Diabetes +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +67.8 pts ▸ 67.8%
62.5% One condition ◂ +39.6 pts 22.9%
0.0% Two conditions +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Erinin Nabawa
33.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Unpaid carers in Mount Erinin Nabawa
8.1% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Unpaid child care in Mount Erinin Nabawa
22.2% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
Defence service in Mount Erinin Nabawa
12.7% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Erinin Nabawa
27.3% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Erinin Nabawa +8 larger in Nabawa
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Mount Erinin Nabawa
$225 2nd pct
Household income in Mount Erinin Nabawa
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Erinin Nabawa +0.7 larger in Mount Erin
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
12.0% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
Living alone in Mount Erinin Nabawa
30.6% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.6%

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +52.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% Couples without children +44.6 pts ▸ 44.6%
0.0% One-parent families +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Erinin Nabawa +$250 higher in Mount Erin
$350 71st pct $100 6th pct
  • First area, 2021: $350
  • Second area, 2016: $180
  • Second area, 2021: $100
$1,100 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $947
  • Second area, 2016: $692
  • Second area, 2021: $1,100
People / bedroom in Mount Erinin Nabawa +0.20 higher in Mount Erin
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
10.2% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Owned outright in Mount Erinin Nabawa
55.1% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
Separate houses in Mount Erinin Nabawa
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
65.3% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 85.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.3%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Mount Erinin Nabawa
17.2% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +51.6 pts 48.4%
0.0% Worked at home +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Erinin Nabawa
33.3% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Recent arrivals in Mount Erinin Nabawa
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Erinin Nabawa
4.7% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Participation in Mount Erinin Nabawa
64.6% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 66.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.6%
54.7% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.7%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Education & training +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Mining +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Labourers +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Sales workers +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Professionals +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Erinin Nabawa +0.6 higher in Nabawa
0.0 0th pct 0.6 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Erinin Nabawa +0.6 more in Nabawa
0.0 0th pct 0.6 53rd pct
15-min city in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Erinin Nabawa +29.1 pts higher in Nabawa
0.0% 0th pct 29.1% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Erinin Nabawa +28.2 pts higher in Nabawa
0.0% 0th pct 28.2% 57th pct
Walk to health in Mount Erinin Nabawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Erinin Nabawa +42.4 more in Nabawa
0.0 0th pct 42.4 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Erinin Nabawa +1 higher in Nabawa
0 20th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Mount Erinin Nabawa +0.8 pts higher in Nabawa
4.6% 37th pct 5.4% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Erin vs Nabawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51011/mount-erin/vs/SAL51071/nabawa