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Neerabup vs Nowergup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Neerabup profile · Nowergup profile

Neerabup Nowergup

Nowergup and Neerabup are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Nowergup has a higher share of people born overseas (30.2%) and a higher percentage of residents who finished Year 12 (55.6%). Neerabup is more likely to have large homes, with 100% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, compared to 74.6% in Nowergup. Neerabup also has a far higher share of renters at 35.7%, while Nowergup's renting rate is 16.4%.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes, which are around $1,600 to $1,700. While Nowergup has a noticeably older typical resident at 47, Neerabup's typical resident is 42. In both places, almost no one commutes by public transport, reflecting their location outside the main city centres.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 25.4 pts higher in Neerabup Full-time: 23.9 pts higher in Neerabup Renting: 19.3 pts higher in Neerabup No car: 4.8 pts higher in Nowergup People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Neerabup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Neerabupin Nowergup +77 larger in Nowergup gap narrowing
112 43rd pct 189 52nd pct
Median age in Neerabupin Nowergup +5 yrs older in Nowergup gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Neerabupin Nowergup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Neerabupin Nowergup +2.0 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
17.9% 46th pct 15.9% 37th pct
Under 15 in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.2 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
15.2% 37th pct 15.3% 38th pct
De facto in Neerabupin Nowergup +2.5 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
11.9% 48th pct 14.5% 67th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 39.7%
19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%
17.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%
15.2% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

Marital status

53.8% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 49.7%
36.6% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 32.3%
6.5% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.5% Separated ◂ +5.7 pts 1.8%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Neerabup Nowergup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Neerabupin Nowergup +11.4 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
18.8% 74th pct 30.2% 89th pct

Country of birth

63.4% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 59.3%
8.0% England +7.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
2.7% New Zealand even 2.6%
2.7% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.1% Australian ◂ +16.3 pts 32.8%
37.5% English ◂ +2.1 pts 35.4%
11.6% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 6.9%
5.4% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.4% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%
4.5% Dutch ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% German ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
2.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Neerabupin Nowergup +8.4 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
2.7% 44th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Limited English in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.1 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
2.7% 87th pct 1.6% 82nd pct

Language used at home

83.9% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 81.5%
2.7% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Neerabupin Nowergup +7.4 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
31.3% 26th pct 38.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 49.2%
31.3% No religion +7.4 pts ▸ 38.6%
17.0% Not stated ◂ +8.0 pts 9.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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

Year 12 in Neerabupin Nowergup +14.2 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
41.4% 40th pct 55.6% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.1 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
9.7% 28th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Neerabupin Nowergup +6 more in Neerabup
31 89th pct 25 87th pct
Avg size in Neerabupin Nowergup +3 larger in Nowergup
602 84th pct 604 85th pct
ICSEA in Neerabupin Nowergup +9 higher in Neerabup
1,025 69th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 +14.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
26.4% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.0%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

26.9% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 31.5%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 12.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.9% Engineering & related +3.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.0% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.0% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.7 pts 2.8%
7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
7.5% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Neerabupin Nowergup +$116 higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $841 65th pct
Household income in Neerabupin Nowergup +$83 higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,708 60th pct
Family income in Neerabupin Nowergup +$63 higher in Nowergup gap widening
$1,874 49th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Neerabupin Nowergup +8.8 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
8.6% 53rd pct 17.4% 86th pct
High-income homes in Neerabupin Nowergup +5.2 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
32.1% 86th pct 37.3% 91st pct

Household income distribution

10.7% $650–$1,499 +16.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
17.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%
14.3% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
28.0% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Neerabupin Nowergup +2.6 pts higher in Neerabup
25.9% 35th pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Neerabupin Nowergup +5.3 pts higher in Neerabup
11.6% 80th pct 6.3% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in Neerabupin Nowergup +2.7 pts higher in Neerabup gap steady
2.7% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health ◂ +5.3 pts 6.3%
6.3% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
4.5% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 2.1%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +12.6 pts ▸ 66.1%
17.0% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
3.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Neerabupin Nowergup +6.3 pts higher in Neerabup gap steady
18.3% 51st pct 12.0% 20th pct
Unpaid carers in Neerabupin Nowergup +3.0 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
10.8% 30th pct 7.8% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.3 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
25.8% 53rd pct 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Neerabupin Nowergup +2.4 pts higher in Nowergup
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in Neerabupin Nowergup +3.4 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
28.0% 71st pct 24.6% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Neerabupin Nowergup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Neerabupin Nowergup
20 yrs 25th pct —
Median income in Neerabupin Nowergup
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Neerabupin Nowergup
$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.2 larger in Neerabup gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Neerabupin Nowergup +5.6 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
9.1% 39th pct 14.7% 71st pct
Living alone in Neerabupin Nowergup even gap steady
17.9% 29th pct 17.9% 29th pct

Family composition

79.2% Couples with children ◂ +24.0 pts 55.2%
22.1% Couples without children +11.5 pts ▸ 33.6%
9.1% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 40.3%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +8.0 pts 13.4%
10.7% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
17.9% 1 person +0.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.3% 5 people ◂ +9.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% 6 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Neerabupin Nowergup +$109 higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
$350 71st pct $241 37th pct
Mortgage in Neerabupin Nowergup +$584 higher in Neerabup gap widening
$2,584 88th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.20 higher in Neerabup gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Neerabupin Nowergup +19.3 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
35.7% 86th pct 16.4% 49th pct
Owned outright in Neerabupin Nowergup +4.4 pts higher in Neerabup gap steady
35.7% 35th pct 31.3% 25th pct
Separate houses in Neerabupin Nowergup +11.9 pts higher in Neerabup gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 88.1% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Neerabupin Nowergup +25.4 pts higher in Neerabup gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 74.6% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.7% Owned outright ◂ +4.4 pts 31.3%
35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.9 pts 32.8%
35.7% Rented ◂ +19.3 pts 16.4%
0.0% Other tenure +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +11.9 pts 88.1%
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

46.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.5 pts 23.9%
35.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 32.8%
32.1% 5 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 17.9%
17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 7.5%
10.7% Studio / none ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

90.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +67.3 pts 22.7%
40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.3 pts 22.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Neerabupin Nowergup +4.8 pts higher in Nowergup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 73rd pct
Work from home in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.4 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
18.2% 55th pct 16.8% 51st pct
PT commute in Neerabupin Nowergup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Neerabupin Nowergup +2 more in Neerabup
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Neerabupin Nowergup +17.86 more in Neerabup
17.86 91st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Neerabupin Nowergup +10,080.4 more in Neerabup
10,080.4 100th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Neerabupin Nowergup +4 more in Neerabup
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Neerabupin Nowergup
46 77th pct —
Drive to city in Neerabupin Nowergup +5 longer in Nowergup
25 21st pct 30 26th pct
Reach 30 min in Neerabupin Nowergup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Neerabupin Nowergup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 46.9%
18.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 16.8%
13.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.1 pts 3.5%
13.6% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 11.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.2 pts 32.3%
39.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.9 pts 19.4%
35.7% 4 or more ◂ +13.1 pts 22.6%
10.7% 1 vehicle +13.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% No vehicle +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Neerabupin Nowergup even gap steady
25.2% 29th pct 25.3% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Neerabupin Nowergup +5.3 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Neerabupin Nowergup +6.5 pts higher in Neerabup gap widening
12.5% 93rd pct 6.0% 77th pct
Participation in Neerabupin Nowergup +17.8 pts higher in Nowergup gap widening
51.6% 25th pct 69.5% 80th pct
Full-time in Neerabupin Nowergup +23.9 pts higher in Neerabup gap narrowing
68.2% 86th pct 44.2% 8th pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.1 pts 20.4%
20.5% Administrative & support ◂ +15.1 pts 5.3%
6.8% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +6.1 pts 5.3%
6.8% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Retail trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Construction +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.8% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 2.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Mining +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 22.1%
15.9% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 18.6%
18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 13.3%
18.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.8 pts 12.4%
15.9% Community & personal service ◂ +6.2 pts 9.7%
13.6% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Neerabupin Nowergup even
0.3 46th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.1 more in Nowergup
0.1 37th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.2 pts higher in Nowergup
0.1% 57th pct 1.3% 58th pct
Walk to shops in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.7 pts higher in Nowergup
0.3% 57th pct 2.0% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.7 pts higher in Nowergup
1.3% 58th pct 2.0% 58th pct
Walk to school in Neerabupin Nowergup +1.3 pts higher in Nowergup
0.7% 57th pct 2.0% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Neerabupin Nowergup +5.1 pts higher in Nowergup
3.5% 43rd pct 8.7% 46th pct
Walk to health in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.4 pts higher in Nowergup
0.3% 71st pct 0.7% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Neerabupin Nowergup +91.3 more in Neerabup
107.1 88th pct 15.9 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Neerabupin Nowergup +8 higher in Neerabup
10 72nd pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Neerabupin Nowergup +0.2 pts higher in Nowergup
5.7% 51st pct 5.9% 53rd pct

Compare Neerabup with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Neerabup vs Nowergup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51101/neerabup/vs/SAL51162/nowergup