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Muluckine vs Muresk

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Muluckine profile · Muresk profile

Muluckine Muresk

Muluckine and Muresk are neighbouring rural areas in Western Australia. Muluckine is the larger of the two, with a population of 209 and a typical resident aged 45. In contrast, Muresk is sparsely populated with just 15 people and a much younger typical age of 24. Financial profiles differ sharply; Muresk has a typical weekly household income of $2,249, which is far higher than the $1,111 seen in Muluckine.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport options for any residents. This total reliance on vehicles is a shared reality across both places, despite other gaps. While Muluckine has six schools within 3 km and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, Muresk has no schools nearby and a typical weekly personal income that is far higher than in Muluckine.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Muluckinein Muresk +194 larger in Muluckine gap steady
209 54th pct 15 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 308
  • First area, 2016: 218
  • First area, 2021: 209
  • Second area, 2016: 28
  • Second area, 2021: 15
Median age in Muluckinein Muresk +21 yrs older in Muluckine gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 24 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 24 yrs
First Nations in Muluckinein Muresk
5.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
12.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
15.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
16.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +30.1 pts 0.0%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 20.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.1% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

39.5% Married +35.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
32.0% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 25.0%
15.7% Divorced ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
9.9% Widowed ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
6.4% Separated ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Muluckine Muresk

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

  • 85+ in Muluckine: 1.5% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Muluckine: 0.0% males, 2.5% females; 80–84 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Muluckine: 0.0% males, 3.5% females; 75–79 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Muluckine: 2.5% males, 4.5% females; 70–74 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Muluckine: 0.0% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Muluckine: 1.5% males, 5.5% females; 60–64 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Muluckine: 6.0% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Muluckine: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 50–54 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Muluckine: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Muluckine: 4.5% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Muresk: 27.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Muluckine: 4.0% males, 1.5% females; 35–39 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Muluckine: 1.5% males, 5.0% females; 30–34 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Muluckine: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Muluckine: 4.5% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Muresk: 36.4% males, 36.4% females
  • 15–19 in Muluckine: 4.0% males, 6.0% females; 15–19 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Muluckine: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Muluckine: 5.5% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Muluckine: 2.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Muresk: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Muluckinein Muresk
15.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%

Country of birth

78.5% Australia ◂ +38.5 pts 40.0%
3.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

55.5% English +17.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
6.2% Irish +53.8 pts ▸ 60.0%
43.1% Australian ◂ +23.1 pts 20.0%
7.2% German ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Scottish ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Muluckinein Muresk
5.7% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
Limited English in Muluckinein Muresk
1.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

87.6% English only ◂ +14.2 pts 73.3%
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 Muluckinein Muresk
49.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.4%
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 49.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%

Religious affiliation

49.3% No religion ◂ +29.3 pts 20.0%
44.5% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
7.2% Not stated ◂ +7.2 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

41.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.3%
10.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Muluckinein Muresk +6 more in Muluckine
6 74th pct 0 0th pct
334 52nd pct
931 18th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 +22.0 pts ▸ 63.6%
29.2% Year 10 ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
11.9% Year 11 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
10.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

21.2% Bachelor degree +45.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
31.8% Certificate III / IV +18.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.8% Health +71.6 pts ▸ 83.3%
11.8% Agriculture & environment +54.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
10.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Society & culture ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Muluckinein Muresk +$457 higher in Muresk gap widening
$517 14th pct $974 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: $460
  • First area, 2016: $488
  • First area, 2021: $517
  • Second area, 2016: $483
  • Second area, 2021: $974
Household income in Muluckinein Muresk +$1,138 higher in Muresk
$1,111 20th pct $2,249 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,023
  • First area, 2016: $1,055
  • First area, 2021: $1,111
  • Second area, 2021: $2,249
Family income in Muluckinein Muresk +$417 higher in Muresk
$1,458 24th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,042
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $1,458
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Muluckinein Muresk
5.2% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
High-income homes in Muluckinein Muresk
5.1% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%

Household income distribution

43.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.0 pts 0.0%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
20.3% Under $650 ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

55.8% Under $650 ◂ +55.8 pts 0.0%
30.2% $650–$1,499 +11.4 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Muluckinein Muresk
33.0% 71st pct
Mental health in Muluckinein Muresk
11.0% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Muluckinein Muresk
5.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
11.0% Mental health ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Other condition ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +12.1 pts ▸ 73.3%
17.7% One condition ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
9.6% Two conditions ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Muluckinein Muresk
19.2% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.6%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.7%
Unpaid carers in Muluckinein Muresk
12.2% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
Unpaid child care in Muluckinein Muresk
26.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.5%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
Defence service in Muluckinein Muresk
4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Muluckinein Muresk
26.2% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.5%
  • First area, 2016: 25.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Muluckinein Muresk +11 larger in Muluckine
11 60th pct 0 0th pct
27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Muluckinein Muresk
$833 68th pct
Household income in Muluckinein Muresk
$3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Muluckinein Muresk +0.5 larger in Muresk
2.3 29th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
14.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
Living alone in Muluckinein Muresk
31.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%

Family composition

29.4% Couples without children +37.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
58.7% Couples with children ◂ +14.3 pts 44.4%
14.0% One-parent families ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

7.6% 3 people +63.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
38.0% 2 people ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%
31.6% 1 person ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
13.9% 4 people ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
3.8% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $150
  • First area, 2016: $200
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Muluckinein Muresk +$582 higher in Muresk
$1,045 17th pct $1,627 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,105
  • First area, 2016: $1,213
  • First area, 2021: $1,045
  • Second area, 2021: $1,627
People / bedroom in Muluckinein Muresk +0.10 higher in Muluckine
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
24.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.2%
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
Owned outright in Muluckinein Muresk
25.3% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.7%
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
Separate houses in Muluckinein Muresk
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Muluckinein Muresk
63.3% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.4%
  • First area, 2016: 67.2%
  • First area, 2021: 63.3%

How homes are owned or rented

5.1% Other tenure +37.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%
25.3% Owned outright ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
24.1% Rented ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 5 or more +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
39.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%
25.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.3% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Work from home in Muluckinein Muresk
8.0% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Muluckinein Muresk even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Muluckinein Muresk even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
62 86th pct
Drive to city in Muluckinein Muresk +20 longer in Muresk
72 52nd pct 92 64th pct

How people get to work

73.6% Car (driver) ◂ +12.0 pts 61.5%
8.0% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.3 pts 0.0%
34.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Muluckinein Muresk
36.6% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.0%
Recent arrivals in Muluckinein Muresk
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Muluckinein Muresk
10.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
Participation in Muluckinein Muresk
55.8% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.3%
  • First area, 2016: 42.4%
  • First area, 2021: 55.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.8%
52.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.7%
  • First area, 2016: 63.2%
  • First area, 2021: 52.9%

Industries people work in

6.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
6.9% Accommodation & food +16.2 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.1% Retail trade ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
12.6% Construction ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.3% Education & training ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.7% Mining ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.3% Professionals +28.1 pts ▸ 38.5%
17.2% Community & personal service +13.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.9% Labourers +15.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
18.4% Sales workers ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Managers ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
4.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0 16th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Muluckinein Muresk even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Muluckinein Muresk even
0 30th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Muluckinein Muresk +2.1 pts higher in Muresk
5.6% 49th pct 7.7% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Muluckine vs Muresk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51051/muluckine/vs/SAL51066/muresk