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Nanson vs Yetna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Nanson profile · Yetna profile

Nanson Yetna

Nanson and Yetna are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Yetna has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 60 and 51.9% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 51 and 26.2% of seniors in Nanson. Nanson is more likely to have people earning $2,000 or more a week (10.3% versus 0.0% in Yetna) and has a higher typical family income of $2,150. However, Nanson also has far more residents with long-term health conditions (34.5%) and mental health conditions (10.7%), while both are recorded as 0.0% in Yetna.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care, with Nanson at 12.8%. Life in both places is very similar in other ways; they are both car-dependent and have no public transport stops. Residents in both areas are equally likely to spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework. While both are very quiet, Yetna has a much higher share of volunteers at 40.7% compared to 19.2% in Nanson.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nansonin Yetna +57 larger in Nanson gap narrowing
84 37th pct 27 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 121
  • First area, 2021: 84
  • Second area, 2016: 34
  • Second area, 2021: 27
Median age in Nansonin Yetna +9 yrs older in Yetna gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 60 yrs
First Nations in Nansonin Yetna +3.6 pts higher in Nanson gap widening
3.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Nansonin Yetna +25.7 pts higher in Yetna gap widening
26.2% 78th pct 51.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.9%
Under 15 in Nansonin Yetna +8.3 pts higher in Nanson gap narrowing
8.3% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
6.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%

Age structure

38.1% Older adults (45–64) +32.3 pts ▸ 70.4%
26.2% Seniors (65+) +25.7 pts ▸ 51.9%
27.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.1% Married +30.1 pts ▸ 85.2%
23.1% Never married ◂ +12.0 pts 11.1%
10.3% Widowed ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Nanson Yetna

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

  • 85+ in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Nanson: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yetna: 13.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Nanson: 3.7% males, 8.6% females; 70–74 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Nanson: 3.7% males, 8.6% females; 65–69 in Yetna: 13.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in Yetna: 26.1% males, 21.7% females
  • 55–59 in Nanson: 8.6% males, 8.6% females; 55–59 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 13.0% females
  • 50–54 in Nanson: 7.4% males, 4.9% females; 50–54 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 13.0% females
  • 45–49 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Nanson: 3.7% males, 4.9% females; 40–44 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Nanson: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 6.2% females; 30–34 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 7.4% females; 15–19 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Nanson: 6.2% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Nanson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Nanson: 3.7% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yetna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nansonin Yetna +4.4 pts higher in Nanson gap narrowing
15.5% 66th pct 11.1% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Country of birth

65.5% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
11.9% England ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
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

42.9% English +9.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
34.5% Australian ◂ +8.6 pts 25.9%
8.3% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% German +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.8% Irish ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Italian ◂ +3.6 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 Nansonin Yetna 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 Nansonin Yetna 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

75.0% English only ◂ +4.6 pts 70.4%
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 Nansonin Yetna +12.3 pts higher in Yetna gap narrowing
32.1% 27th pct 44.4% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.4%

Religious affiliation

45.2% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 48.1%
32.1% No religion +12.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
23.8% Not stated +9.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 Nansonin Yetna +1.4 pts higher in Nanson gap narrowing
31.0% 14th pct 29.6% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
Bachelor+ in Nansonin Yetna +6.4 pts higher in Nanson gap narrowing
6.4% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Nansonin Yetna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

31.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.6%
15.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 11.1%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
12.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

30.4% Certificate III / IV +6.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
10.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
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

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%
10.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Engineering & related ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Architecture & building ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Education ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nansonin Yetna +$144 higher in Yetna gap narrowing
$556 19th pct $700 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: $522
  • First area, 2021: $556
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $700
Household income in Nansonin Yetna +$657 higher in Nanson gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,218 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,218
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,937
  • Second area, 2021: $1,218
Family income in Nansonin Yetna +$776 higher in Nanson gap widening
$2,150 66th pct $1,374 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,150
  • Second area, 2016: $2,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
High earners in Nansonin Yetna +10.3 pts higher in Nanson gap widening
10.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Nansonin Yetna
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
30.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 22.2%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 37.0%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nansonin Yetna +12.3 pts higher in Nanson
34.5% 76th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Nansonin Yetna +10.7 pts higher in Nanson
10.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Nansonin Yetna +9.5 pts higher in Nanson gap widening
9.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 14.8%
9.5% Asthma +5.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

40.5% None +4.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
19.0% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Three or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nansonin Yetna +21.5 pts higher in Yetna gap widening
19.2% 56th pct 40.7% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%
Unpaid carers in Nansonin Yetna +12.8 pts higher in Nanson gap widening
12.8% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Nansonin Yetna +7.1 pts higher in Nanson gap narrowing
25.6% 52nd pct 18.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Defence service in Nansonin Yetna +4.3 pts higher in Nanson
4.3% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nansonin Yetna +0.1 pts higher in Yetna gap steady
29.5% 77th pct 29.6% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nansonin Yetna +3 larger in Nanson
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Nansonin Yetna
27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Nansonin Yetna
$2,500 100th pct
Household income in Nansonin Yetna
$2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nansonin Yetna +0.6 larger in Nanson gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
One-parent in Nansonin Yetna
24.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
Living alone in Nansonin Yetna
10.0% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%

Family composition

45.2% Couples without children +36.1 pts ▸ 81.3%
33.9% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 18.8%
24.2% One-parent families ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

10.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.3% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% 3 people ◂ +33.3 pts 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 Nansonin Yetna +$30 higher in Yetna
$230 34th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Nansonin Yetna +$425 higher in Yetna
$1,145 21st pct $1,570 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,145
  • Second area, 2021: $1,570
People / bedroom in Nansonin Yetna +0.40 higher in Nanson gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Nansonin Yetna
50.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
Separate houses in Nansonin Yetna
96.7% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 87.9%
  • First area, 2021: 96.7%
3+ bedrooms in Nansonin Yetna
73.3% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 73.3%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +8.3 pts 41.7%
26.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.7% Separate house ◂ +21.7 pts 75.0%
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

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.3 pts 25.0%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 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 Nansonin Yetna
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT commute in Nansonin Yetna
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Nansonin Yetna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nansonin Yetna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nansonin Yetna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.6% Car (driver) ◂ +9.2 pts 71.4%
0.0% Worked at home +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.6 pts 25.0%
29.6% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.2% 4 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nansonin Yetna +20.3 pts higher in Nanson gap widening
20.3% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nansonin Yetna
12.8% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
Participation in Nansonin Yetna +1.9 pts higher in Yetna gap narrowing
50.0% 22nd pct 51.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.7%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.9%
Full-time in Nansonin Yetna
93.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.4%
  • First area, 2021: 93.5%

Industries people work in

0.0% Professional & technical +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
12.9% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
12.9% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Construction ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.0% Managers +6.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
22.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% Professionals +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
9.7% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nansonin Yetna +0.1 higher in Nanson
0.1 35th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nansonin Yetna +0.8 pts higher in Nanson
0.8% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nansonin Yetna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nansonin Yetna +87.3 more in Yetna
23.8 66th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Nansonin Yetna +0 higher in Nanson
1 43rd pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Nansonin Yetna +2.7 pts higher in Yetna
5.3% 46th pct 8.0% 71st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nanson vs Yetna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51084/nanson/vs/SAL51685/yetna