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Onslow vs Yannarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 141 km apart · Onslow profile · Yannarie profile

Onslow Yannarie

Onslow and Yannarie are two very different Western Australian areas. Onslow is a more populated hub where the typical weekly household income is far higher at $2,596, compared to $1,324 in Yannarie. Onslow is also a somewhat walkable place, with 97% of homes within 15 minutes of a park and 65% near schools and groceries. In contrast, Yannarie is sparsely populated and completely car-dependent, with no amenities within a 15-minute walk. However, First Nations personal income is far higher in Yannarie, where the typical amount is $900, compared to $524 in Onslow.

The two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, and today they share the same typical resident age of 35. They are also alike in their lack of public transport, with both having no stops or routes. While Onslow has more people per home, Yannarie has a much higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $4,000, which is far above the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Onslowin Yannarie +814 larger in Onslow gap steady
829 72nd pct 15 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 667
  • First area, 2016: 857
  • First area, 2021: 829
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 15
Median age in Onslowin Yannarie even gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
First Nations in Onslowin Yannarie
14.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.6%
8.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
24.8% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
27.1% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%

Age structure

37.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
24.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Youth (15–24) +15.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

39.6% Never married +20.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
45.8% Married ◂ +12.5 pts 33.3%
6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Onslow Yannarie

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

  • 85+ in Onslow: 0.0% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Onslow: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Onslow: 1.4% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Onslow: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 70–74 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Onslow: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Onslow: 3.8% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Onslow: 3.8% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Onslow: 3.4% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Onslow: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Onslow: 4.0% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Onslow: 6.0% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Onslow: 5.5% males, 7.1% females; 30–34 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Onslow: 3.0% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 20–24 in Onslow: 2.5% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Onslow: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 15–19 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Onslow: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Onslow: 4.0% males, 4.9% females; 5–9 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Onslow: 5.6% males, 6.3% females; 0–4 in Yannarie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Onslowin Yannarie
15.0% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%

Country of birth

64.5% Australia ◂ +17.9 pts 46.7%
3.4% New Zealand +23.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
2.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 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

30.6% English +42.7 pts ▸ 73.3%
33.9% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 33.3%
7.0% Scottish +13.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.8% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 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 Onslowin Yannarie
12.1% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
Limited English in Onslowin Yannarie
0.8% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

67.4% English only +32.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 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%

Religion

No religion in Onslowin Yannarie
47.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.0%
  • First area, 2016: 38.6%
  • First area, 2021: 47.5%

Religious affiliation

47.5% No religion +25.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
24.7% Christianity +35.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
24.7% Not stated ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
2.5% Other religions ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

40.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.2%
  • First area, 2016: 34.1%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
16.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
Schools/1k kids in Onslowin Yannarie
4.85 58th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Onslowin Yannarie +1 more in Onslow
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
166 34th pct
884 12th pct

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 +19.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
9.1% Year 11 +17.5 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.5% Year 10 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
8.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Certificate III / IV +68.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.5% Bachelor degree +50.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

2.5% Agriculture & environment +53.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Health ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.6% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Onslowin Yannarie +$462 higher in Onslow
$1,386 95th pct $924 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: $932
  • First area, 2016: $1,228
  • First area, 2021: $1,386
  • Second area, 2021: $924
Household income in Onslowin Yannarie +$1,272 higher in Onslow
$2,596 91st pct $1,324 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,431
  • First area, 2016: $2,200
  • First area, 2021: $2,596
  • Second area, 2021: $1,324
Family income in Onslowin Yannarie +$1,200 higher in Onslow
$3,075 92nd pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,791
  • First area, 2016: $2,631
  • First area, 2021: $3,075
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Onslowin Yannarie
23.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
High-income homes in Onslowin Yannarie
37.5% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%
21.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
16.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
15.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
7.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
21.8% Under $650 ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%
10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Onslowin Yannarie
18.3% 12th pct
Mental health in Onslowin Yannarie
4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Onslowin Yannarie
2.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Arthritis +41.6 pts ▸ 46.7%
4.8% Other condition +21.8 pts ▸ 26.7%
5.3% Asthma ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.8% None +2.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
3.1% Two conditions +30.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.4% One condition +7.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
1.8% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Onslowin Yannarie
20.8% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
Unpaid carers in Onslowin Yannarie
6.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
Unpaid child care in Onslowin Yannarie
30.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
Defence service in Onslowin Yannarie
3.7% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in Onslowin Yannarie
20.2% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.8%
  • First area, 2021: 20.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Onslowin Yannarie +121 larger in Onslow
121 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Onslowin Yannarie +7 yrs older in Yannarie
36 yrs 74th pct 43 yrs 81st pct
28.1% 22nd pct
Unemployment in Onslowin Yannarie
11.1% 54th pct
Median income in Onslowin Yannarie +$376 higher in Yannarie
$524 36th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Onslowin Yannarie
$2,062 64th pct
Indigenous language in Onslowin Yannarie
31.4% 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Onslowin Yannarie +0.5 larger in Onslow
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
9.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
Living alone in Onslowin Yannarie
23.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.8%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%

Family composition

32.9% Couples without children +67.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
56.3% Couples with children ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
9.7% One-parent families ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.7% 2 people +61.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.3% 1 person ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
16.2% 3 people ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
16.2% 4 people ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$240 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: $65
  • First area, 2016: $107
  • First area, 2021: $240
Mortgage in Onslowin Yannarie +$2,175 higher in Yannarie
$1,825 62nd pct $4,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,858
  • First area, 2016: $2,325
  • First area, 2021: $1,825
  • Second area, 2021: $4,000
People / bedroom in Onslowin Yannarie +0.20 higher in Yannarie
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.20
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
53.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.0%
  • First area, 2016: 65.7%
  • First area, 2021: 53.0%
Owned outright in Onslowin Yannarie
14.2% 6th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
Separate houses in Onslowin Yannarie
84.6% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.7%
  • First area, 2016: 71.3%
  • First area, 2021: 84.6%
3+ bedrooms in Onslowin Yannarie
72.3% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.0%
  • First area, 2016: 55.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.3%

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Rented ◂ +53.0 pts 0.0%
25.3% Other tenure ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
14.2% Owned outright ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.6% Separate house ◂ +84.6 pts 0.0%
6.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other dwelling ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%
32.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
17.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
Work from home in Onslowin Yannarie
3.4% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
5.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
PT stops in Onslowin Yannarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Onslowin Yannarie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Onslowin Yannarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Onslowin Yannarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.6% Car (driver) ◂ +31.3 pts 27.3%
3.4% Worked at home +51.1 pts ▸ 54.5%
9.8% Walked ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.3% Bus ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.1% 1 vehicle +135.6 pts ▸ 166.7%
39.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%
15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Onslowin Yannarie
51.4% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.2%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
Recent arrivals in Onslowin Yannarie
18.5% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.7%
  • First area, 2016: 26.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Onslowin Yannarie
3.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.2%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
Participation in Onslowin Yannarie
63.0% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.1%
  • First area, 2016: 63.7%
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
71.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 76.3%
  • First area, 2016: 78.5%
  • First area, 2021: 71.8%

Industries people work in

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +62.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
26.9% Mining ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
13.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
7.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Construction ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other services ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.8% Labourers +52.8 pts ▸ 63.6%
14.0% Managers +13.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
19.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Onslowin Yannarie +4.5 higher in Onslow
4.5 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Onslowin Yannarie +5.5 more in Onslow
5.5 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Onslowin Yannarie +65.7 pts higher in Onslow
65.7% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Onslowin Yannarie +64.9 pts higher in Onslow
64.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Onslowin Yannarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Onslowin Yannarie +64.9 pts higher in Onslow
64.9% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Onslowin Yannarie +97.0 pts higher in Onslow
97.0% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Onslowin Yannarie +90.8 pts higher in Onslow
90.8% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Onslowin Yannarie +29.0 more in Onslow
29.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Onslowin Yannarie +1 higher in Onslow
1 58th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Onslowin Yannarie +0.7 pts higher in Onslow
3.2% 16th pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Onslow vs Yannarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51181/onslow/vs/SAL51672/yannarie