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Murchison vs Talisker

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 71 km apart · Murchison profile · Talisker profile

Murchison Talisker

Murchison (WA) and Talisker are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Murchison (WA) has a small population of 30 people, while Talisker is largely non-residential with no recorded residents. Murchison (WA) is a little more walkable with a score of 0.5 (car-dependent) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) in Talisker, and it has slightly more amenity types within a 15-minute walk. The terrain in Murchison (WA) is also a little steeper, with a mean slope of 3.1% against 1.6% in Talisker.

Both areas are almost entirely reliant on cars for all needs. No homes in either Murchison (WA) or Talisker are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, grocery store, or health service. This shared lack of local infrastructure is consistent across both locations, with neither area having any homes within a short walk of public transport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murchisonin Talisker +30 larger in Murchison gap narrowing
30 19th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62
  • First area, 2021: 30
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
First Nations in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
10.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
13.3% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
26.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murchisonin Talisker
13.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Language

Other language in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

56.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 56.7%

Education & Qualifications

42.3% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
34.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Murchisonin Talisker even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Murchisonin Talisker
$1,100 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $1,100
Household income in Murchisonin Talisker
$1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,656
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Murchisonin Talisker
$1,656 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,958
  • First area, 2021: $1,656
15.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murchisonin Talisker
43.3% 94th pct
Mental health in Murchisonin Talisker
13.3% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Murchisonin Talisker
16.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Community Participation

53.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
Unpaid carers in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Murchisonin Talisker
15.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
Defence service in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murchisonin Talisker
19.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Murchisonin Talisker even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Murchisonin Talisker
$1,125 86th pct
Household income in Murchisonin Talisker
$1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murchisonin Talisker
2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
20.0% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$350 71st pct
$900 12th pct
People / bedroom in Murchisonin Talisker
0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.60

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Murchisonin Talisker
13.6% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Murchisonin Talisker even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Murchisonin Talisker
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Murchisonin Talisker even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murchisonin Talisker
69.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 69.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Murchisonin Talisker
80.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.4%
  • First area, 2021: 80.8%
68.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Murchisonin Talisker +0.5 higher in Murchison
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Murchisonin Talisker +0.9 more in Murchison
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Murchisonin Talisker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
66.7 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Murchisonin Talisker even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Murchisonin Talisker +1.6 pts higher in Murchison
3.1% 15th pct 1.6% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murchison vs Talisker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51063/murchison/vs/SAL51427/talisker