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Oombulgurri vs Wijilawarrim

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 131 km apart · Oombulgurri profile · Wijilawarrim profile

Oombulgurri Wijilawarrim

Oombulgurri and Wijilawarrim are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics and incomes. Wijilawarrim has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 85.7%, compared to 22.2% in Oombulgurri. Children under 15 make up 47.6% of the population in Wijilawarrim, while there are none in Oombulgurri. These differences extend to earnings; the typical weekly household income is far higher in Oombulgurri at $2,833, while it is $949 in Wijilawarrim.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, as neither area has any residents aged 65 and over, people born overseas, or people who use a language other than English at home. Both areas also report no residents needing help with daily activities or living with a mental health condition. While Oombulgurri is noticeably older with a typical resident aged 32 compared to 29 in Wijilawarrim, both areas remain far younger than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 63.5 pts higher in Wijilawarrim Under 15: 47.6 pts higher in Wijilawarrim Personal income: $1,107 higher in Oombulgurri Family income: $1,884 higher in Oombulgurri Household income: $1,884 higher in Oombulgurri

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +6 larger in Oombulgurri
27 18th pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +3 yrs older in Oombulgurri
32 yrs 9th pct 29 yrs 4th pct
First Nations in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +63.5 pts higher in Wijilawarrim
22.2% 93rd pct 85.7% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +47.6 pts higher in Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 100th pct

Age structure

51.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +32.8 pts 19.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
14.8% Youth (15–24) +9.0 pts ▸ 23.8%
14.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

66.7% Never married +27.8 pts ▸ 94.4%
33.3% Married ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
19.0% Separated ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Oombulgurri Wijilawarrim

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

40.7% Australia +59.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

37.0% Australian ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% English ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

51.9% English only +52.9 pts ▸ 104.8%
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 Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +7.9 pts higher in Oombulgurri
22.2% 12th pct 14.3% 4th pct

Religious affiliation

40.7% Not stated ◂ +21.7 pts 19.0%
11.1% Christianity +27.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
22.2% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% Other religions +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
23.8% 6th pct —
Bachelor+ in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +1 more in Wijilawarrim
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 26 8th pct
ICSEA in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 668 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 12 +9.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Year 10 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +$1,107 higher in Oombulgurri
$1,437 97th pct $330 0th pct
Household income in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +$1,884 higher in Oombulgurri
$2,833 94th pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +$1,884 higher in Oombulgurri
$2,833 89th pct $949 5th pct
High earners in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 27.8%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +14.3 pts higher in Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct 14.3% 6th pct
Mental health in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +28.6 pts ▸ 61.9%
0.0% One condition +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid carers in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
19.0% 23rd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
0.0% 0th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +12 larger in Wijilawarrim
6 51st pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +20 yrs older in Wijilawarrim
6 yrs 0th pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +0.5 larger in Wijilawarrim
2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

28.6% Couples with children +33.3 pts ▸ 61.9%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

150.0% 2 people ◂ +50.0 pts 100.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— $45 0th pct
People / bedroom in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +0.30 higher in Wijilawarrim
0.90 86th pct 1.20 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

125.0% Other tenure ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% Not stated ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
75.0% Other dwelling ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

125.0% 5 or more ◂ +125.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
100.0% Walked ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +7.7 pts higher in Wijilawarrim
30.4% 48th pct 38.1% 73rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
28.6% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

100.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim +211.6 more in Oombulgurri
259.3 94th pct 47.6 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim even
0 0th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Oombulgurriin Wijilawarrim
— 3.1% 15th pct

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Compare Wijilawarrim with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oombulgurri vs Wijilawarrim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51182/oombulgurri/vs/SAL51603/wijilawarrim