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Pingelly vs Popanyinning
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Pingelly profile · Popanyinning profile
Pingelly Popanyinning
Pingelly and Popanyinning are two nearby Western Australian towns with very different layouts. Pingelly is a more concentrated hub where 84.6% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Popanyinning is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries. These towns also differ in workforce and wealth; the typical weekly family income in Popanyinning is $1,562, well higher than the $1,093 in Pingelly, and Popanyinning has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 57.0% compared to 39.6% in Pingelly.
Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, from the same typical weekly rent of $200 to a nearly identical share of people born overseas. Both areas are also largely made up of detached houses. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are wide, such as in education; Year 12 completion is far higher in Popanyinning at 45.1%, while Pingelly is much lower at 29.9%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 840
- First area, 2016: 809
- First area, 2021: 722
- Second area, 2011: 266
- Second area, 2016: 180
- Second area, 2021: 208
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 52 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 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 Pingelly: 1.5% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Popanyinning: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 80–84 in Pingelly: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 80–84 in Popanyinning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Pingelly: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Popanyinning: 5.0% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Pingelly: 4.6% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Popanyinning: 5.5% males, 2.0% females
- 65–69 in Pingelly: 3.6% males, 4.7% females; 65–69 in Popanyinning: 4.5% males, 3.5% females
- 60–64 in Pingelly: 5.8% males, 4.5% females; 60–64 in Popanyinning: 7.5% males, 5.5% females
- 55–59 in Pingelly: 3.2% males, 4.2% females; 55–59 in Popanyinning: 5.0% males, 2.0% females
- 50–54 in Pingelly: 3.5% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Popanyinning: 4.0% males, 5.0% females
- 45–49 in Pingelly: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 45–49 in Popanyinning: 2.0% males, 4.5% females
- 40–44 in Pingelly: 2.2% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Popanyinning: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
- 35–39 in Pingelly: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Popanyinning: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Pingelly: 1.5% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Popanyinning: 2.5% males, 1.5% females
- 25–29 in Pingelly: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Popanyinning: 2.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Pingelly: 3.2% males, 1.5% females; 20–24 in Popanyinning: 4.5% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Pingelly: 2.6% males, 1.3% females; 15–19 in Popanyinning: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 10–14 in Pingelly: 3.3% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Popanyinning: 1.5% males, 2.0% females
- 5–9 in Pingelly: 3.3% males, 1.7% females; 5–9 in Popanyinning: 2.5% males, 5.5% females
- 0–4 in Pingelly: 1.5% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Popanyinning: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2011: $380
- First area, 2016: $436
- First area, 2021: $491
- Second area, 2011: $439
- Second area, 2016: $459
- Second area, 2021: $686
- First area, 2011: $667
- First area, 2016: $760
- First area, 2021: $845
- Second area, 2011: $807
- Second area, 2016: $790
- Second area, 2021: $1,275
- First area, 2011: $805
- First area, 2016: $908
- First area, 2021: $1,093
- Second area, 2011: $1,069
- Second area, 2016: $966
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $125
- First area, 2016: $164
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2016: $108
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,083
- First area, 2016: $964
- First area, 2021: $867
- Second area, 2011: $900
- Second area, 2016: $1,254
- Second area, 2021: $699
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
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). Pingelly vs Popanyinning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51244/pingelly/vs/SAL51255/popanyinning