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Northampton vs Ogilvie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Northampton profile · Ogilvie profile

Northampton Ogilvie

Northampton and Ogilvie are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Northampton is an older community where 35.7% of people are aged 65 and over, and 10.2% are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In contrast, Ogilvie is sparsely populated and much younger, with children under 15 making up 35.7% of its residents. There is also a large gap in wealth; typical household income in Ogilvie is $2,374 a week, which is far higher than the $869 seen in Northampton.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with their gaps in age and income remaining distinct. They do share some similarities, such as having almost no residents who speak little or no English and similar rates of mental health conditions. While Northampton is somewhat walkable and has more public transport, Ogilvie is car-dependent and has a much higher share of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Northampton Aged 65+: 30.3 pts higher in Northampton Year 12: 28.0 pts higher in Ogilvie Personal income: $651 higher in Ogilvie Household income: $1,505 higher in Ogilvie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Northamptonin Ogilvie +774 larger in Northampton gap steady
830 72nd pct 56 30th pct
Median age in Northamptonin Ogilvie +16 yrs older in Northampton gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Northamptonin Ogilvie +10.2 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
10.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Northamptonin Ogilvie +30.3 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
35.7% 92nd pct 5.4% 8th pct
Under 15 in Northamptonin Ogilvie +20.2 pts higher in Ogilvie gap widening
15.5% 39th pct 35.7% 100th pct
De facto in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2.3 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
15.3% 72nd pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

14.1% Young adults (25–44) +32.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
15.5% Children (0–14) +20.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
35.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.3 pts 5.4%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
6.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.9% Married +33.3 pts ▸ 76.2%
30.3% Never married ◂ +13.6 pts 16.7%
12.5% Widowed ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Northampton Ogilvie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Northamptonin Ogilvie +12.9 pts higher in Northampton gap steady
12.9% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

70.6% Australia +9.8 pts ▸ 80.4%
5.9% England ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 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

41.6% English +12.0 pts ▸ 53.6%
38.2% Australian ◂ +2.5 pts 35.7%
9.5% Irish +8.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
2.9% German +15.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
8.6% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2.4 pts higher in Northampton gap steady
2.4% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Northamptonin Ogilvie +0.5 pts higher in Northampton gap steady
0.5% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.8% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 87.5%
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 Northamptonin Ogilvie +4.1 pts higher in Northampton gap narrowing
34.5% 33rd pct 30.4% 24th pct

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity +13.0 pts ▸ 60.7%
34.5% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 30.4%
17.0% Not stated ◂ +6.3 pts 10.7%
0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 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

Year 12 in Northamptonin Ogilvie +28.0 pts higher in Ogilvie gap narrowing
26.7% 9th pct 54.8% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Northamptonin Ogilvie +11.7 pts higher in Ogilvie gap widening
7.4% 19th pct 19.0% 65th pct
Schools/1k kids in Northamptonin Ogilvie
15.50 84th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2 more in Northampton
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Northamptonin Ogilvie
97 25th pct —
ICSEA in Northamptonin Ogilvie
911 14th pct —

Highest year of school

26.7% Year 12 +28.0 pts ▸ 54.8%
31.5% Year 10 ◂ +22.0 pts 9.5%
19.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.5 pts 7.1%
7.1% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

11.9% Bachelor degree +26.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 28.6%
2.1% Certificate I / II +12.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
4.6% Agriculture & environment +14.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
8.5% Education +10.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.1% Management & commerce +13.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.2% Health ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% Society & culture ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Northamptonin Ogilvie +$651 higher in Ogilvie gap widening
$474 10th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Northamptonin Ogilvie +$1,505 higher in Ogilvie gap widening
$869 8th pct $2,374 87th pct
Family income in Northamptonin Ogilvie +$942 higher in Ogilvie gap widening
$1,224 12th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Northamptonin Ogilvie +23.5 pts higher in Ogilvie gap widening
5.1% 32nd pct 28.6% 99th pct
High-income homes in Northamptonin Ogilvie
7.3% 22nd pct —

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
31.3% Under $650 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.5 pts 31.0%
8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
17.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 9.5%
2.1% $3,000 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Northamptonin Ogilvie +15.7 pts higher in Northampton
35.3% 79th pct 19.6% 13th pct
Mental health in Northamptonin Ogilvie +0.4 pts higher in Northampton
7.6% 45th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Northamptonin Ogilvie +9.2 pts higher in Northampton gap steady
9.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%
8.8% Diabetes ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.7% None +17.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
21.4% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 19.6%
7.6% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Northamptonin Ogilvie +4.2 pts higher in Ogilvie gap narrowing
22.0% 67th pct 26.2% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in Northamptonin Ogilvie +11.5 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
11.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Northamptonin Ogilvie +23.3 pts higher in Ogilvie gap narrowing
17.2% 17th pct 40.5% 94th pct
Defence service in Northamptonin Ogilvie +4.3 pts higher in Ogilvie
2.8% 53rd pct 7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Northamptonin Ogilvie +13.2 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
29.8% 78th pct 16.7% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Northamptonin Ogilvie +85 larger in Northampton
85 84th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Northamptonin Ogilvie +48 yrs older in Ogilvie
24 yrs 43rd pct 72 yrs 100th pct
Year 12 in Northamptonin Ogilvie
21.6% 12th pct —
Unemployment in Northamptonin Ogilvie
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Northamptonin Ogilvie +$174 higher in Ogilvie
$425 21st pct $599 45th pct
Household income in Northamptonin Ogilvie +$1,312 higher in Ogilvie
$1,187 26th pct $2,499 79th pct
Indigenous language in Northamptonin Ogilvie
10.6% 77th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Northamptonin Ogilvie +1.8 larger in Ogilvie gap widening
2.1 19th pct 3.9 100th pct
One-parent in Northamptonin Ogilvie +13.9 pts higher in Northampton gap widening
13.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Northamptonin Ogilvie
37.7% 88th pct —

Family composition

43.1% Couples with children +47.8 pts ▸ 90.9%
41.5% Couples without children ◂ +17.3 pts 24.2%
13.9% One-parent families ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.9% 2 people ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
37.7% 1 person ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% 5 people +23.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
9.3% 3 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% 4 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Northamptonin Ogilvie
$200 25th pct —
Mortgage in Northamptonin Ogilvie
$1,100 19th pct —
People / bedroom in Northamptonin Ogilvie +0.70 higher in Ogilvie gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.40 100th pct
Renting in Northamptonin Ogilvie
14.1% 42nd pct —
Owned outright in Northamptonin Ogilvie
52.1% 79th pct —
Separate houses in Northamptonin Ogilvie
92.7% 38th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Northamptonin Ogilvie
70.3% 28th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

52.1% Owned outright ◂ +24.8 pts 27.3%
23.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
14.1% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.7% Separate house ◂ +19.9 pts 72.7%
4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 27.3%
23.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
5.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Northamptonin Ogilvie
2.7% 61st pct —
Work from home in Northamptonin Ogilvie +24.1 pts higher in Ogilvie gap widening
8.1% 19th pct 32.1% 84th pct
PT commute in Northamptonin Ogilvie +5.5 pts higher in Northampton gap narrowing
5.5% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2 more in Northampton
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2.41 more in Northampton
2.41 67th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Northamptonin Ogilvie +7.2 more in Northampton
7.2 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2 more in Northampton
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Northamptonin Ogilvie
4 29th pct —

How people get to work

60.2% Car (driver) ◂ +13.7 pts 46.4%
8.1% Worked at home +24.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Bus ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 36.4%
19.0% 3 vehicles +17.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
31.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% 4 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2.9 pts higher in Northampton gap narrowing
25.6% 30th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Northamptonin Ogilvie
6.5% 49th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Northamptonin Ogilvie +9.9 pts higher in Northampton gap narrowing
9.9% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Northamptonin Ogilvie +29.3 pts higher in Ogilvie gap narrowing
37.4% 7th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Northamptonin Ogilvie +8.8 pts higher in Northampton gap narrowing
51.7% 21st pct 42.9% 6th pct

Industries people work in

11.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +70.3 pts ▸ 82.1%
16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
10.6% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.9% Education & training ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Retail trade ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.3% Mining ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% Construction ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Managers +49.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
21.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
19.5% Labourers ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
12.3% Professionals ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Clerical & administrative +6.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Northamptonin Ogilvie +4.1 higher in Northampton
4.1 78th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Northamptonin Ogilvie +5.0 more in Northampton
5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Northamptonin Ogilvie +65.7 pts higher in Northampton
65.7% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Northamptonin Ogilvie +64.4 pts higher in Northampton
64.4% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Northamptonin Ogilvie +43.2 pts higher in Northampton
43.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Northamptonin Ogilvie +69.6 pts higher in Northampton
69.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Northamptonin Ogilvie +72.4 pts higher in Northampton
72.4% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Northamptonin Ogilvie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Northamptonin Ogilvie +35.5 more in Ogilvie
18.1 59th pct 53.6 83rd pct
Intersections/km² in Northamptonin Ogilvie +7 higher in Northampton
8 72nd pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Northamptonin Ogilvie +2.3 pts higher in Northampton
6.3% 56th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Northampton with nearby areas

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Compare Ogilvie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Northampton vs Ogilvie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51158/northampton/vs/SAL51177/ogilvie