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Pithara vs Wubin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Pithara profile · Wubin profile

Pithara Wubin

Pithara and Wubin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ most in their housing and home life; Pithara has a far higher share of homes owned outright (78.1%) and more people working from home (24.6%), while Wubin has far more renters (28.6%) and a much higher share of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework (30.8%). Pithara also has a better-qualified workforce, with more adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher (15.3%) compared to Wubin (6.2%).

Both areas are almost identical in their unemployment rates, which are both 0.0%. They also share similar household sizes and a complete absence of people using a language other than English at home. Across the two locations, the typical age of residents is noticeably older in Pithara by 4 years, though both areas sit above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Wubin Housework 15h+: 17.5 pts higher in Wubin Renting: 16.1 pts higher in Wubin Owned outright: 10.3 pts higher in Pithara Rent: $110 higher in Pithara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pitharain Wubin +39 larger in Pithara gap widening
129 45th pct 90 39th pct
Median age in Pitharain Wubin +4 yrs older in Pithara gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Pitharain Wubin +9.3 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
8.5% 86th pct 17.8% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Pitharain Wubin +3.7 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
16.3% 39th pct 20.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Pitharain Wubin +4.3 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
20.2% 71st pct 24.4% 87th pct
De facto in Pitharain Wubin +7.2 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
7.2% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.1 pts 25.6%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
20.2% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
16.3% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.3 pts 3.3%

Marital status

67.3% Married ◂ +13.5 pts 53.8%
19.4% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.1% Divorced +7.7 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.2% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 4.6%
0.0% Separated +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Age & sex structure

Pithara Wubin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pitharain Wubin +1.9 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
8.5% 36th pct 6.7% 27th pct

Country of birth

67.4% Australia +20.3 pts ▸ 87.8%
3.9% England ◂ +3.9 pts 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

39.5% English +6.0 pts ▸ 45.6%
37.2% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 37.8%
8.5% Scottish +11.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.2% Irish ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.4% German +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Pitharain Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Pitharain Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

76.0% English only +7.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
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 Pitharain Wubin +9.6 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
42.6% 57th pct 52.2% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

42.6% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 52.2%
32.6% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 35.6%
27.1% Not stated ◂ +17.1 pts 10.0%
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 Pitharain Wubin +7.5 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
43.4% 46th pct 35.9% 26th pct
Bachelor+ in Pitharain Wubin +9.2 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
15.3% 52nd pct 6.2% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pitharain Wubin even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.4% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 35.9%
20.2% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
6.1% Year 11 +14.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
8.1% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

Highest qualification level

20.0% Certificate III / IV +33.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%
4.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.7% Engineering & related +15.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
7.1% Agriculture & environment +14.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
4.3% Education +13.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.9% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.9% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pitharain Wubin +$106 higher in Pithara gap narrowing
$939 76th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Pitharain Wubin +$250 higher in Pithara gap narrowing
$1,416 42nd pct $1,166 23rd pct
Family income in Pitharain Wubin +$312 higher in Pithara gap widening
$2,124 64th pct $1,812 45th pct
High earners in Pitharain Wubin +2.5 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
13.3% 74th pct 10.8% 64th pct
High-income homes in Pitharain Wubin +7.6 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
21.9% 67th pct 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

40.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 25.0%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.5% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Under $650 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

21.4% Under $650 +17.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 20.0%
22.4% $650–$1,499 +6.8 pts ▸ 29.2%
3.1% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pitharain Wubin +4.3 pts higher in Wubin
20.2% 14th pct 24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in Pitharain Wubin +5.8 pts higher in Wubin
3.1% 17th pct 8.9% 58th pct
Needs assistance in Pitharain Wubin +0.6 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
3.9% 41st pct 4.4% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.1% Arthritis +9.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.1% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%
0.0% Heart disease +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.1% Mental health +5.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
2.3% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Stroke +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None +13.3 pts ▸ 64.4%
14.7% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pitharain Wubin +8.0 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
32.7% 88th pct 24.6% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Pitharain Wubin +1.0 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
10.2% 27th pct 9.2% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Pitharain Wubin +5.0 pts higher in Pithara gap steady
23.5% 41st pct 18.5% 21st pct
Defence service in Pitharain Wubin +2.9 pts higher in Pithara
2.9% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pitharain Wubin +17.5 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
13.3% 10th pct 30.8% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pitharain Wubin +5 larger in Wubin
11 60th pct 16 64th pct
Median age in Pitharain Wubin +25 yrs older in Wubin
11 yrs 6th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Pitharain Wubin +$450 higher in Pithara
$849 69th pct $399 16th pct
Household income in Pitharain Wubin +$437 higher in Pithara
$2,374 75th pct $1,937 60th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pitharain Wubin +0.1 larger in Pithara gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Pitharain Wubin +2.9 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
12.3% 59th pct 9.4% 41st pct
Living alone in Pitharain Wubin +7.6 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
28.1% 65th pct 35.7% 86th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children +20.7 pts ▸ 75.5%
32.9% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 17.0%
12.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.1% 1 person +7.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.3% 4 people ◂ +20.5 pts 10.7%
18.8% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 17.9%
9.4% 5 people +8.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pitharain Wubin +$110 higher in Pithara gap widening
$275 48th pct $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Pitharain Wubin +$66 higher in Wubin gap narrowing
$934 13th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Pitharain Wubin +0.20 higher in Wubin gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Pitharain Wubin +16.1 pts higher in Wubin gap widening
12.5% 36th pct 28.6% 76th pct
Owned outright in Pitharain Wubin +10.3 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
78.1% 100th pct 67.9% 98th pct
Separate houses in Pitharain Wubin +1.3 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
90.6% 34th pct 89.3% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pitharain Wubin +2.7 pts higher in Wubin gap narrowing
68.8% 26th pct 71.4% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

78.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.3 pts 67.9%
12.5% Rented +16.1 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.6% Owned with a mortgage +2.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Not stated +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house ◂ +1.3 pts 89.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

15.6% 3 bedrooms +41.5 pts ▸ 57.1%
53.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +38.8 pts 14.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pitharain Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Pitharain Wubin +9.9 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
24.6% 71st pct 14.7% 44th pct
PT commute in Pitharain Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Pitharain Wubin +1 more in Pithara
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Pitharain Wubin +4.39 more in Pithara
15.50 90th pct 11.11 88th pct
Departures/1k in Pitharain Wubin +13.4 more in Wubin
31.0 61st pct 44.4 62nd pct
PT routes in Pitharain Wubin even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Pitharain Wubin +11 longer in Pithara
58 84th pct 47 78th pct

How people get to work

50.8% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 55.9%
24.6% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 14.7%
11.5% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 4 or more ◂ +29.1 pts 11.5%
31.3% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.0% 1 vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
9.4% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pitharain Wubin +0.3 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
16.0% 10th pct 15.7% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pitharain Wubin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Pitharain Wubin +6.9 pts higher in Pithara gap narrowing
62.2% 56th pct 55.4% 33rd pct
Full-time in Pitharain Wubin +3.5 pts higher in Pithara gap widening
62.3% 70th pct 58.8% 54th pct

Industries people work in

55.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.8 pts ▸ 73.5%
11.5% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%
0.0% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.5% Managers +14.2 pts ▸ 61.8%
16.4% Professionals ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Machinery operators & drivers +6.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.2% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.2% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.6% Community & personal service ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pitharain Wubin +0.5 higher in Wubin
1.9 65th pct 2.4 68th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pitharain Wubin +0.6 more in Wubin
2.0 66th pct 2.6 69th pct
15-min city in Pitharain Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pitharain Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pitharain Wubin +0.8 pts higher in Wubin
62.4% 77th pct 63.3% 77th pct
Walk to school in Pitharain Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pitharain Wubin +65.3 pts higher in Pithara
65.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pitharain Wubin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pitharain Wubin +20.2 more in Wubin
46.5 80th pct 66.7 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Pitharain Wubin even
0 19th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Pitharain Wubin +0.4 pts higher in Pithara
3.3% 17th pct 2.9% 10th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pithara vs Wubin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51252/pithara/vs/SAL51650/wubin