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North Cascade vs Salmon Gums
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 65 km apart · North Cascade profile · Salmon Gums profile
North Cascade Salmon Gums
Salmon Gums and North Cascade are both sparsely populated areas of Western Australia. North Cascade is much smaller, with only 14 residents compared to 146 in Salmon Gums. There are stark differences in wealth and age: the typical resident in North Cascade is far older at 58, while the typical weekly household income there is far higher at $3,249, compared to just $900 in Salmon Gums. North Cascade also has much larger households, with a typical 5.0 people per home compared to 2.7 in Salmon Gums.
Income gaps between these two places have widened over time. Despite these financial differences, both areas are very isolated; neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. Both are also described as car-dependent, though Salmon Gums has slightly more access to basic needs, with a school within 3 km and a few public transport stops.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 4
- First area, 2021: 14
- Second area, 2011: 160
- Second area, 2016: 191
- Second area, 2021: 146
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 58 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Salmon Gums: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Salmon Gums: 2.1% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Salmon Gums: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Salmon Gums: 0.0% males, 2.1% females
- 65–69 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Salmon Gums: 5.5% males, 4.8% females
- 60–64 in North Cascade: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Salmon Gums: 4.1% males, 3.4% females
- 55–59 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Salmon Gums: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Salmon Gums: 7.6% males, 4.8% females
- 45–49 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Salmon Gums: 4.1% males, 6.9% females
- 40–44 in North Cascade: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Salmon Gums: 2.8% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Salmon Gums: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
- 30–34 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Salmon Gums: 2.1% males, 4.1% females
- 25–29 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Salmon Gums: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
- 20–24 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Salmon Gums: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Salmon Gums: 4.1% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Salmon Gums: 6.9% males, 6.2% females
- 5–9 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Salmon Gums: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in North Cascade: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Salmon Gums: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $1,124
- Second area, 2011: $445
- Second area, 2016: $731
- Second area, 2021: $604
- First area, 2021: $3,249
- Second area, 2011: $722
- Second area, 2016: $1,271
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2011: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,542
- Second area, 2021: $1,312
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 5.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $217
- Second area, 2016: $337
- Second area, 2021: $661
- First area, 2021: 1.30
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Cascade vs Salmon Gums [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51134/north-cascade/vs/SAL51320/salmon-gums