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Mount Stirling vs Quairading

Name: Mount Stirling vs Quairading — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Mount Stirling profile · Quairading profile

Mount Stirling Quairading

Quairading and Mount Stirling are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Quairading is more developed, with a walkability score of 5.5 (somewhat walkable), while Mount Stirling is car-dependent. Residents are far older in Quairading, where the typical age is 59, compared to just 30 in Mount Stirling. There is also a significant income gap; the typical weekly household income in Mount Stirling is $1,875, which is far higher than the $949 seen in Quairading.

Both areas share a similar landscape and are located a similar distance from the city, with typical weekly rents remaining close at $137 in Quairading and $150 in Mount Stirling. While Quairading has a larger population of 619 people and more accessible services, Mount Stirling is sparsely populated with only 16 residents. Despite these different scales, both areas are situated in a similar terrain with a low average slope.

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Where they differ most

Population: 603 larger in Quairading Median age: 29 yrs older in Quairading Household size: 2.3 larger in Mount Stirling People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Mount Stirling Household income: $926 higher in Mount Stirling

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Stirling in Quairading +603 larger in Quairading gap steady

16 11th pct 619 68th pct

Median age in Mount Stirling in Quairading +29 yrs older in Quairading gap widening

30 yrs 5th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

56.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +41.1 pts 15.2%

50.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +36.3 pts 13.7%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +39.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Marital status

63.6% Married ◂ +17.3 pts 46.3%

27.3% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 23.3%

0.0% Widowed +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Divorced +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Separated +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Stirling Quairading

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +35.9 pts 64.1%

0.0% England +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

68.8% English ◂ +33.5 pts 35.2%

50.0% Australian ◂ +19.1 pts 30.9%

50.0% Scottish ◂ +41.0 pts 9.0%

0.0% Irish +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% German +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

75.0% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 71.1%

0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.5% No religion ◂ +32.0 pts 30.5%

18.8% Christianity +22.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

0.0% Not stated +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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

Schools/1k kids in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— 11.76 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Stirling in Quairading +1 more in Quairading

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— 133 30th pct

ICSEA in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— 879 11th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +49.7 pts 23.0%

0.0% Year 10 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Year 11 +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +36.1 pts 6.7%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

57.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +53.0 pts 4.2%

0.0% Engineering & related +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Health +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Education +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Society & culture +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

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 Mount Stirling in Quairading +$330 higher in Mount Stirling gap steady

$850 66th pct $520 14th pct

Household income in Mount Stirling in Quairading +$926 higher in Mount Stirling gap widening

$1,875 69th pct $949 11th pct

Family income in Mount Stirling in Quairading +$670 higher in Mount Stirling gap widening

$1,875 49th pct $1,205 12th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

0.0% Under $650 +29.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Personal income distribution

81.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +60.9 pts 20.9%

0.0% Under $650 +43.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Mental health +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Diabetes +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +16.3 pts 39.9%

31.3% One condition ◂ +12.7 pts 18.6%

0.0% Two conditions +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Three or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Stirling in Quairading +64 larger in Quairading

0 0th pct 64 80th pct

Median age in Mount Stirling in Quairading +19 yrs older in Mount Stirling

45 yrs 83rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Mount Stirling in Quairading +$91 higher in Mount Stirling

$450 25th pct $359 12th pct

Household income in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— $850 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Stirling in Quairading +2.3 larger in Mount Stirling gap widening

4.3 100th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +66.8 pts 33.2%

0.0% Couples without children +50.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

0.0% One-parent families +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +46.0 pts ▸ 46.0%

0.0% 1 person +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%

0.0% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Stirling in Quairading +$13 higher in Mount Stirling

$150 14th pct $137 12th pct

Mortgage in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— $758 8th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Stirling in Quairading +0.30 higher in Mount Stirling gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +55.8 pts ▸ 55.8%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% Rented +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 95.8%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

166.7% 5 or more ◂ +164.8 pts 1.9%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +56.7 pts ▸ 56.7%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Stirling in Quairading +2 more in Quairading

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Mount Stirling in Quairading +3.23 more in Quairading

0.00 0th pct 3.23 70th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Stirling in Quairading +8.1 more in Quairading

0.0 0th pct 8.1 58th pct

PT routes in Mount Stirling in Quairading +1 more in Quairading

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Mount Stirling in Quairading

— 43 75th pct

Drive to city in Mount Stirling in Quairading +23 longer in Mount Stirling

141 88th pct 118 79th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +10.4 pts 61.0%

0.0% Walked +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +64.6 pts 35.4%

0.0% 1 vehicle +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

0.0% 3 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.8 pts 22.0%

42.9% Education & training ◂ +34.7 pts 8.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Retail trade +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Other services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Construction +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers ◂ +17.1 pts 25.8%

0.0% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% Technicians & trades +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Sales workers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Stirling in Quairading +5.4 higher in Quairading

0.1 39th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Stirling in Quairading +6.4 more in Quairading

0.1 39th pct 6.5 91st pct

15-min city in Mount Stirling in Quairading +85.1 pts higher in Quairading

0.0% 0th pct 85.1% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Mount Stirling in Quairading +70.6 pts higher in Quairading

0.0% 0th pct 70.6% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Stirling in Quairading +25.5 pts higher in Quairading

0.0% 0th pct 25.5% 65th pct

Walk to school in Mount Stirling in Quairading +65.8 pts higher in Quairading

0.0% 0th pct 65.8% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Mount Stirling in Quairading +82.8 pts higher in Quairading

10.5% 47th pct 93.4% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Mount Stirling in Quairading +88.4 pts higher in Quairading

0.0% 0th pct 88.4% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Stirling in Quairading +260.8 more in Mount Stirling

312.5 96th pct 51.7 82nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Stirling in Quairading +2 higher in Quairading

0 24th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Mount Stirling in Quairading +0.7 pts higher in Mount Stirling

3.9% 28th pct 3.3% 17th pct

Compare Mount Stirling with nearby areas

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Compare Quairading with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Stirling vs Quairading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51035/mount-stirling/vs/SAL51268/quairading