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Napier vs Walmsley

Name: Napier vs Walmsley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Napier profile · Walmsley profile

Napier Walmsley

Napier and Walmsley are two sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Napier is much larger in scale and has a notably different social profile, with 50.6% of residents reporting no religion compared to 29.8% in Walmsley. Education and work patterns also differ; Napier has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (48.0% versus 25.0%) and those who work from home (20.8% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Walmsley is more connected to services, with 27.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 25.5% near groceries, while Napier has none.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income of around $750. They also have nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. While they share these basics, other gaps are shifting; for example, the proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far higher in Walmsley (39.0%) than in Napier (27.8%).

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 23.2 pts higher in Napier Year 12: 23.0 pts higher in Napier Work from home: 20.8 pts higher in Napier No religion: 20.8 pts higher in Napier Population: 222 larger in Napier

Demographics & Identity

Population in Napier in Walmsley +222 larger in Napier gap steady

269 58th pct 47 27th pct

Median age in Napier in Walmsley +4 yrs older in Napier gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.2 pts 6.4%

21.6% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.4%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 21.3%

19.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 14.9%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +10.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

Marital status

55.7% Married +14.3 pts ▸ 70.0%

27.8% Never married ◂ +15.3 pts 12.5%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.9% Separated +5.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Age & sex structure

Napier Walmsley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 78.7%

7.1% England ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

42.8% Australian +29.6 pts ▸ 72.3%

43.1% English ◂ +7.0 pts 36.2%

8.9% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Irish ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

6.3% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.1% Dutch ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +1.1 pts 91.5%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.3% Christianity +14.9 pts ▸ 53.2%

50.6% No religion ◂ +20.8 pts 29.8%

7.8% Not stated ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Napier in Walmsley +12 more in Walmsley

0 0th pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Napier in Walmsley

— 411 60th pct

ICSEA in Napier in Walmsley

— 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 ◂ +23.0 pts 25.0%

29.5% Year 10 +13.0 pts ▸ 42.5%

12.5% Year 11 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV +12.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

19.8% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.4% Engineering & related +18.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

9.0% Agriculture & environment +17.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

12.6% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.7% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

8.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

8.1% Society & culture ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.2% Creative arts ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Napier in Walmsley even gap narrowing

$750 50th pct $749 50th pct

Household income in Napier in Walmsley +$281 higher in Walmsley gap widening

$1,531 49th pct $1,812 66th pct

Family income in Napier in Walmsley +$338 higher in Napier gap narrowing

$2,150 66th pct $1,812 45th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%

10.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

10.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +12.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

35.8% Under $650 ◂ +13.3 pts 22.5%

17.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 10.0%

4.2% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

7.8% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

3.0% Cancer +5.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.3% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None ◂ +19.1 pts 40.4%

25.7% One condition +8.4 pts ▸ 34.0%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Napier in Walmsley even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Napier in Walmsley +0.4 larger in Walmsley gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 62.5%

37.0% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 43.8%

6.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

26.0% 1 person ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%

15.6% 4 people ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

9.4% 3 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Napier in Walmsley +$75 higher in Walmsley gap narrowing

$175 19th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Napier in Walmsley +$640 higher in Napier

$1,867 64th pct $1,227 25th pct

People / bedroom in Napier in Walmsley +0.30 higher in Walmsley gap widening

0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.1% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 60.0%

20.8% Rented ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%

17.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

104.2% Separate house ◂ +4.2 pts 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

39.6% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

27.1% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

12.5% 5 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

7.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% Under $200 ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%

20.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

15.0% $200–$349 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

47.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Napier in Walmsley +1 more in Walmsley

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Napier in Walmsley +21.28 more in Walmsley

0.00 0th pct 21.28 93rd pct

Departures/1k in Napier in Walmsley +425.5 more in Walmsley

0.0 0th pct 425.5 77th pct

PT routes in Napier in Walmsley +1 more in Walmsley

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +24.1 pts ▸ 78.3%

20.8% Worked at home ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.3% Walked ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 2 vehicles +25.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

18.1% 4 or more +28.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

27.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%

16.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.1 pts 0.0%

4.9% Retail trade +21.2 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Education & training +8.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.2% Mining ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.2% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.7% Managers ◂ +34.7 pts 0.0%

6.9% Community & personal service +10.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

15.3% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 13.0%

12.5% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.3% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Napier in Walmsley +1.2 higher in Walmsley

0.0 27th pct 1.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Napier in Walmsley +1.4 more in Walmsley

0.0 30th pct 1.4 62nd pct

15-min city in Napier in Walmsley +21.6 pts higher in Walmsley

0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Napier in Walmsley +25.5 pts higher in Walmsley

0.0% 0th pct 25.5% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Napier in Walmsley +27.5 pts higher in Walmsley

0.0% 0th pct 27.5% 66th pct

Walk to school in Napier in Walmsley even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Napier in Walmsley +8.2 pts higher in Walmsley

1.6% 36th pct 9.8% 47th pct

Walk to health in Napier in Walmsley +21.6 pts higher in Walmsley

0.0% 0th pct 21.6% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Napier in Walmsley +41.5 more in Walmsley

22.3 65th pct 63.8 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Napier in Walmsley +2 higher in Walmsley

0 18th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Napier in Walmsley +2.1 pts higher in Napier

6.3% 57th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Napier with nearby areas

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Compare Walmsley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Napier vs Walmsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51086/napier/vs/SAL51509/walmsley