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Mumberkine vs Wongamine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Mumberkine profile · Wongamine profile

Mumberkine Wongamine

Mumberkine and Wongamine are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their workforce and health profiles; Mumberkine has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (76.9% versus 54.1%) and a much higher proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week (23.1% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Wongamine is a notably older area where people are far more likely to have a long-term health condition (48.7% compared to 28.1%).

Both areas are effectively alike in that no one uses a language other than English at home. This shared trait sits alongside a similar level of education, with about 43% of residents in each area completing Year 12. While they share these basics, the gap in typical monthly home-loan payments remains large, with payments far higher in Mumberkine at $1,900 compared to $1,150 in Wongamine.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mumberkinein Wongamine +18 larger in Mumberkine gap narrowing
57 30th pct 39 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 60
  • First area, 2021: 57
  • Second area, 2016: 39
  • Second area, 2021: 39
Median age in Mumberkinein Wongamine +6 yrs older in Wongamine gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Mumberkinein Wongamine +5.3 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
5.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mumberkinein Wongamine +1.3 pts higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
14.0% 29th pct 15.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Under 15 in Mumberkinein Wongamine +4.7 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 12.8% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
De facto in Mumberkinein Wongamine +2.3 pts higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
24.3% 93rd pct 26.7% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%

Age structure

31.6% Older adults (45–64) +12.0 pts ▸ 43.6%
15.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.7 pts 12.8%
14.0% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

56.4% Married ◂ +2.4 pts 54.1%
28.2% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 21.6%
23.1% Divorced ◂ +12.3 pts 10.8%
0.0% Separated +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mumberkine Wongamine

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

  • 85+ in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mumberkine: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wongamine: 11.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mumberkine: 8.8% males, 8.8% females; 55–59 in Wongamine: 8.8% males, 20.6% females
  • 50–54 in Mumberkine: 8.8% males, 20.6% females; 50–54 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 11.8% females
  • 45–49 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wongamine: 14.7% males, 8.8% females
  • 40–44 in Mumberkine: 8.8% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wongamine: 14.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 14.7% females; 35–39 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 8.8% females
  • 25–29 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 8.8% females; 10–14 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 11.8% females; 5–9 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mumberkine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wongamine: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mumberkinein Wongamine +6.6 pts higher in Wongamine gap steady
8.8% 37th pct 15.4% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Country of birth

91.2% Australia ◂ +19.4 pts 71.8%
0.0% England +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

54.4% English +2.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
33.3% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
17.5% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 7.7%
14.0% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
8.8% German ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Italian ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mumberkinein Wongamine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mumberkinein Wongamine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 84.6%
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 Mumberkinein Wongamine +8.1 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
49.1% 76th pct 41.0% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.7%
  • First area, 2021: 49.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.0%

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity ◂ +13.2 pts 35.9%
49.1% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 41.0%
0.0% Not stated +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
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 Mumberkinein Wongamine +0.3 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
43.6% 46th pct 43.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.2%
Bachelor+ in Mumberkinein Wongamine even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.6% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 43.2%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +9.0 pts 24.3%
7.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

63.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.1 pts 38.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
36.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
26.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 23.8%
26.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Health ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mumberkinein Wongamine +$38 higher in Wongamine gap steady
$630 29th pct $668 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $630
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $668
Household income in Mumberkinein Wongamine +$221 higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
$966 12th pct $1,187 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,792
  • First area, 2021: $966
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Family income in Mumberkinein Wongamine +$249 higher in Wongamine gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,624 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,833
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,624
High earners in Mumberkinein Wongamine +23.1 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
23.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Mumberkinein Wongamine
11.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
25.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +24.9 pts 13.5%
7.7% $650–$1,499 +13.9 pts ▸ 21.6%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 21.6%
10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mumberkinein Wongamine +20.6 pts higher in Wongamine
28.1% 46th pct 48.7% 100th pct
Mental health in Mumberkinein Wongamine +10.0 pts higher in Wongamine
10.5% 73rd pct 20.5% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Mumberkinein Wongamine +7.0 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
7.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 20.5%
8.8% Asthma +6.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
5.3% Heart disease +10.1 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.0% Arthritis +5.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.8% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.0% Lung condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None ◂ +22.9 pts 38.5%
22.8% One condition +20.8 pts ▸ 43.6%
7.0% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mumberkinein Wongamine +19.8 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
33.3% 89th pct 13.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.8%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
Unpaid carers in Mumberkinein Wongamine +25.6 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
25.6% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Mumberkinein Wongamine +12.3 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
23.1% 39th pct 10.8% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Defence service in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mumberkinein Wongamine +14.3 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
35.9% 90th pct 21.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mumberkinein Wongamine +3 larger in Mumberkine
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
43 yrs 81st pct
$200 0th pct
Household income in Mumberkinein Wongamine
$699 8th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mumberkinein Wongamine +0.2 larger in Mumberkine gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Mumberkinein Wongamine +12.5 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
12.5% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
22.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +11.3 pts 38.7%
39.6% Couples with children +5.6 pts ▸ 45.2%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.1% 2 people +16.6 pts ▸ 64.7%
22.2% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mumberkinein Wongamine +$60 higher in Wongamine
$220 31st pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Mumberkinein Wongamine +$750 higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
$1,900 66th pct $1,150 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $1,900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,950
  • Second area, 2021: $1,150
People / bedroom in Mumberkinein Wongamine +0.10 higher in Wongamine gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
29.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
Owned outright in Mumberkinein Wongamine
77.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 85.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.8%
Separate houses in Mumberkinein Wongamine
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
96.3% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • First area, 2021: 96.3%

How homes are owned or rented

77.8% Owned outright ◂ +54.2 pts 23.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +70.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
29.6% Rented ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 52.9%
29.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 23.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Mumberkinein Wongamine
37.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mumberkinein Wongamine +21 longer in Mumberkine
93 65th pct 72 52nd pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 61.1%
37.5% Worked at home ◂ +20.8 pts 16.7%
12.5% Walked ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 29.4%
0.0% 4 or more +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
14.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mumberkinein Wongamine +5.3 pts higher in Mumberkine gap narrowing
22.0% 20th pct 16.7% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mumberkinein Wongamine +10.0 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
10.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mumberkinein Wongamine +22.9 pts higher in Mumberkine gap widening
76.9% 91st pct 54.1% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.1%
  • First area, 2021: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.1%
50.0% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 89.3%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.1%

Industries people work in

54.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +37.5 pts 16.7%
29.2% Retail trade ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Other services +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Mining ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +30.6 pts 27.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
12.5% Technicians & trades +9.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Sales workers ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mumberkinein Wongamine even
0 22nd pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Mumberkinein Wongamine +0.2 pts higher in Wongamine
6.0% 54th pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mumberkine vs Wongamine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51053/mumberkine/vs/SAL51631/wongamine