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North Dandalup vs Whittaker

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · North Dandalup profile · Whittaker profile

North Dandalup Whittaker

North Dandalup and Whittaker are neighbouring areas in Western Australia, though they differ greatly in scale. North Dandalup has a population of 863 people, while Whittaker is sparsely populated with only 9 residents. The typical resident in Whittaker is far older at 51, compared to 40 in North Dandalup. North Dandalup is better connected, with 4 public transport stops and two routes, while Whittaker has none. This is reflected in the typical monthly home-loan payment, which is well higher in North Dandalup at $2,200 compared to $1,500 in Whittaker.

Both areas share some similarities in everyday life, such as having 3.0 people per home and no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. They also have the same average school size and school advantage score. Despite these shared traits, the gap in accessibility remains large; North Dandalup has a walkability score of 0.9, while Whittaker is 0.0, though both are described as car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 854 larger in North Dandalup Median age: 11 yrs older in Whittaker People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in North Dandalup Mortgage: $700 higher in North Dandalup Personal income: $127 higher in Whittaker

Demographics & Identity

Population in North Dandalupin Whittaker +854 larger in North Dandalup gap widening
863 72nd pct 9 6th pct
Median age in North Dandalupin Whittaker +11 yrs older in Whittaker gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in North Dandalupin Whittaker
1.7% 48th pct —
Aged 65+ in North Dandalupin Whittaker
13.6% 27th pct —
Under 15 in North Dandalupin Whittaker
22.4% 81st pct —
De facto in North Dandalupin Whittaker
14.7% 69th pct —

Age structure

22.4% Children (0–14) +44.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
13.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
8.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.3% Married ◂ +10.3 pts 50.0%
28.1% Never married ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
2.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in North Dandalupin Whittaker
17.1% 71st pct —

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +24.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.4% England ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% New Zealand ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 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%

Ancestry

45.3% Australian +32.5 pts ▸ 77.8%
46.2% English ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
10.0% Scottish +23.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% German ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in North Dandalupin Whittaker
1.5% 37th pct —
Limited English in North Dandalupin Whittaker
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

92.2% English only +7.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 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 North Dandalupin Whittaker
54.9% 88th pct —

Religious affiliation

54.9% No religion +22.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
36.5% Christianity ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
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 North Dandalupin Whittaker
41.5% 41st pct —
Bachelor+ in North Dandalupin Whittaker
10.9% 34th pct —
Schools/1k kids in North Dandalupin Whittaker
5.18 59th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
172 34th pct 172 34th pct
ICSEA in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
985 47th pct 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 10 +19.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
41.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 37.5%
12.9% Year 11 ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV +16.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.3% Engineering & related +36.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
14.1% Management & commerce ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Health ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in North Dandalupin Whittaker +$127 higher in Whittaker gap widening
$773 54th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in North Dandalupin Whittaker +$243 higher in North Dandalup
$2,242 85th pct $1,999 75th pct
Family income in North Dandalupin Whittaker +$337 higher in North Dandalup
$2,336 75th pct $1,999 58th pct
High earners in North Dandalupin Whittaker
17.7% 86th pct —
High-income homes in North Dandalupin Whittaker
27.5% 78th pct —

Household income distribution

28.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
17.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
14.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 37.5%
22.3% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in North Dandalupin Whittaker
25.1% 31st pct —
Mental health in North Dandalupin Whittaker
5.9% 29th pct —
Needs assistance in North Dandalupin Whittaker
3.1% 33rd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Asthma ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.9% Arthritis ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
5.9% Mental health ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +13.0 pts ▸ 77.8%
19.5% One condition ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
2.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in North Dandalupin Whittaker
15.6% 38th pct —
Unpaid carers in North Dandalupin Whittaker
10.0% 25th pct —
Unpaid child care in North Dandalupin Whittaker
34.5% 87th pct —
Defence service in North Dandalupin Whittaker
3.9% 70th pct —
Housework 15h+ in North Dandalupin Whittaker
27.8% 70th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in North Dandalupin Whittaker +15 larger in North Dandalup
15 63rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in North Dandalupin Whittaker
42 yrs 80th pct —
Median income in North Dandalupin Whittaker
$675 53rd pct —
Household income in North Dandalupin Whittaker
$3,200 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
3.0 86th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in North Dandalupin Whittaker
5.1% 23rd pct —
Living alone in North Dandalupin Whittaker
11.5% 10th pct —

Family composition

63.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 57.1%
29.7% Couples without children ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.7% 2 people ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%
18.6% 4 people ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
16.0% 3 people ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
11.5% 1 person ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% 5 people ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in North Dandalupin Whittaker
$250 40th pct —
Mortgage in North Dandalupin Whittaker +$700 higher in North Dandalup
$2,200 81st pct $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in North Dandalupin Whittaker +0.10 higher in North Dandalup
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in North Dandalupin Whittaker
7.8% 19th pct —
Owned outright in North Dandalupin Whittaker
27.9% 19th pct —
Separate houses in North Dandalupin Whittaker
95.9% 48th pct —
3+ bedrooms in North Dandalupin Whittaker
87.4% 72nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

60.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +60.6 pts 0.0%
27.9% Owned outright ◂ +27.9 pts 0.0%
7.8% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +4.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 4 bedrooms +32.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
23.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% 5 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
6.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.1% Studio / none ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in North Dandalupin Whittaker
1.1% 50th pct —
Work from home in North Dandalupin Whittaker
6.9% 15th pct —
PT commute in North Dandalupin Whittaker
2.2% 81st pct —
PT stops in North Dandalupin Whittaker +4 more in North Dandalup
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in North Dandalupin Whittaker +4.63 more in North Dandalup
4.63 76th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in North Dandalupin Whittaker +30.1 more in North Dandalup
30.1 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in North Dandalupin Whittaker +2 more in North Dandalup
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in North Dandalupin Whittaker
22 60th pct —
Drive to city in North Dandalupin Whittaker +16 longer in Whittaker
58 43rd pct 74 53rd pct
Reach 30 min in North Dandalupin Whittaker
0 0th pct —
Reach 45 min in North Dandalupin Whittaker
0 0th pct —

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 57.1%
6.9% Worked at home ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.5 pts 0.0%
26.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
19.2% 4 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
12.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in North Dandalupin Whittaker
46.8% 88th pct —
Recent arrivals in North Dandalupin Whittaker
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in North Dandalupin Whittaker
2.6% 41st pct —
Participation in North Dandalupin Whittaker
62.2% 56th pct —
Full-time in North Dandalupin Whittaker
62.5% 72nd pct —

Industries people work in

13.6% Mining ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Construction ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.7% Retail trade ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
14.4% Managers ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
9.9% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Labourers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Sales workers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in North Dandalupin Whittaker +0.9 higher in North Dandalup
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in North Dandalupin Whittaker +1.0 more in North Dandalup
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in North Dandalupin Whittaker +7.2 pts higher in North Dandalup
7.2% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in North Dandalupin Whittaker +21.4 pts higher in North Dandalup
21.4% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in North Dandalupin Whittaker +19.8 pts higher in North Dandalup
19.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in North Dandalupin Whittaker +7.6 pts higher in North Dandalup
7.6% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in North Dandalupin Whittaker +22.0 pts higher in North Dandalup
22.0% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in North Dandalupin Whittaker +10.4 more in North Dandalup
10.4 42nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in North Dandalupin Whittaker even
1 53rd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in North Dandalupin Whittaker +6.9 pts higher in Whittaker
5.3% 46th pct 12.2% 87th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Dandalup vs Whittaker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51136/north-dandalup/vs/SAL51596/whittaker