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Quairading vs Wamenusking

Name: Quairading vs Wamenusking — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Quairading profile · Wamenusking profile

Quairading Wamenusking

Quairading and Wamenusking are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different characters. Quairading is a larger settlement where residents are far older, with a typical age of 59 and 39.9% of people aged 65 and over. It is also more diverse, with 10.3% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and 11.5% born overseas. In contrast, Wamenusking is sparsely populated and much younger, with a typical age of 40 and children under 15 making up 28.6% of the population. Weekly incomes are far higher in Wamenusking, where the typical household earns $2,499 compared to $949 in Quairading.

Both areas share a similar relationship with the national figure for people who speak little or no English, with 0.0% reported in each. While Quairading is somewhat walkable and has a typical resident age far older than the national figure, Wamenusking is car-dependent and its typical age is only a little older than the Australian average. This contrast extends to health and accessibility, as long-term health conditions are far higher in Quairading, while Wamenusking has far more public transport stops per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Quairading Aged 65+: 39.9 pts higher in Quairading Personal income: $605 higher in Wamenusking Household income: $1,550 higher in Wamenusking Family income: $2,045 higher in Wamenusking

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quairading in Wamenusking +598 larger in Quairading gap steady

619 68th pct 21 15th pct

Median age in Quairading in Wamenusking +19 yrs older in Quairading gap narrowing

59 yrs 91st pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +17.2 pts ▸ 42.9%

39.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +39.9 pts 0.0%

13.7% Children (0–14) +14.8 pts ▸ 28.6%

15.2% Young adults (25–44) +13.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

5.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

46.3% Married +53.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

23.3% Never married ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%

12.2% Widowed ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

11.9% Divorced ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

5.0% Separated ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Quairading Wamenusking

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.1% Australia +45.4 pts ▸ 109.5%

3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.9% Australian +16.8 pts ▸ 47.6%

35.2% English ◂ +6.6 pts 28.6%

6.8% Irish +26.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

9.0% Scottish +19.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.1% Italian ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% German ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only +28.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.2% Christianity +30.2 pts ▸ 71.4%

30.5% No religion +12.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

27.0% Not stated ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Quairading in Wamenusking

11.76 78th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Quairading in Wamenusking +1 more in Quairading

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Quairading in Wamenusking

133 30th pct —

ICSEA in Quairading in Wamenusking

879 11th pct —

Highest year of school

23.0% Year 12 +55.6 pts ▸ 78.6%

32.3% Year 10 ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%

13.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

6.7% Bachelor degree +43.3 pts ▸ 50.0%

23.4% Certificate III / IV +26.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.8% Education +60.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

10.9% Engineering & related +39.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

9.3% Health ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

9.0% Management & commerce ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

5.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 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%

Income

Personal income in Quairading in Wamenusking +$605 higher in Wamenusking gap widening

$520 14th pct $1,125 88th pct

Household income in Quairading in Wamenusking +$1,550 higher in Wamenusking gap widening

$949 11th pct $2,499 89th pct

Family income in Quairading in Wamenusking +$2,045 higher in Wamenusking gap narrowing

$1,205 12th pct $3,250 94th pct

Household income distribution

40.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%

29.8% Under $650 ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 28.6%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 28.6%

20.9% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.1% Arthritis ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

6.5% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.3% Asthma ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.9% None +55.3 pts ▸ 95.2%

18.6% One condition ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

9.2% Two conditions ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Quairading in Wamenusking +64 larger in Quairading

64 80th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Quairading in Wamenusking

26 yrs 50th pct —

Median income in Quairading in Wamenusking

$359 12th pct —

Household income in Quairading in Wamenusking

$850 13th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Quairading in Wamenusking +1.1 larger in Wamenusking gap widening

2.0 14th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

33.2% Couples with children +33.4 pts ▸ 66.7%

50.2% Couples without children ◂ +22.4 pts 27.8%

16.6% One-parent families ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.0% 2 people ◂ +46.0 pts 0.0%

39.5% 1 person ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%

7.9% 4 people ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quairading in Wamenusking

$137 12th pct —

Mortgage in Quairading in Wamenusking

$758 8th pct —

People / bedroom in Quairading in Wamenusking +0.20 higher in Wamenusking gap narrowing

0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.8% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

18.1% Rented ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

4.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.7% 3 bedrooms +26.6 pts ▸ 83.3%

26.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Quairading in Wamenusking even

2 71st pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Quairading in Wamenusking +92.01 more in Wamenusking

3.23 70th pct 95.24 100th pct

Departures/1k in Quairading in Wamenusking +230.0 more in Wamenusking

8.1 58th pct 238.1 73rd pct

PT routes in Quairading in Wamenusking even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Quairading in Wamenusking +45 longer in Wamenusking

43 75th pct 88 100th pct

Drive to city in Quairading in Wamenusking +35 longer in Wamenusking

118 79th pct 153 90th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +29.0 pts ▸ 90.0%

5.0% Worked at home +55.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

10.1% Walked ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.4% 2 vehicles +48.0 pts ▸ 83.3%

14.2% 3 vehicles +52.5 pts ▸ 66.7%

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%

8.5% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

8.2% Education & training ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Other services ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.0% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.8% Mining ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

4.4% Clerical & administrative +35.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

25.8% Managers ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

18.2% Labourers ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

6.9% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Quairading in Wamenusking +5.5 higher in Quairading

5.5 86th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Quairading in Wamenusking +6.5 more in Quairading

6.5 91st pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Quairading in Wamenusking +85.1 pts higher in Quairading

85.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Quairading in Wamenusking +70.6 pts higher in Quairading

70.6% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Quairading in Wamenusking +25.5 pts higher in Quairading

25.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Quairading in Wamenusking +65.8 pts higher in Quairading

65.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Quairading in Wamenusking +93.4 pts higher in Quairading

93.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Quairading in Wamenusking +88.4 pts higher in Quairading

88.4% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Quairading in Wamenusking +186.4 more in Wamenusking

51.7 82nd pct 238.1 93rd pct

Intersections/km² in Quairading in Wamenusking +2 higher in Quairading

2 58th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in Quairading in Wamenusking +1.0 pts higher in Wamenusking

3.3% 17th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

Compare Quairading with nearby areas

Dangin Badjaling Cubbine Mount Stirling Dulbelling Yoting South Quairading Youndegin

Compare Wamenusking with nearby areas

Badjaling Adamsvale Pantapin Yoting Bulyee South Quairading Quairading Dangin

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quairading vs Wamenusking [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51268/quairading/vs/SAL51515/wamenusking