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Quellington vs Wilberforce

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Quellington profile · Wilberforce profile

Quellington Wilberforce

Quellington and Wilberforce (WA) are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Quellington is notably younger, with 13.6% of residents under 15 and a typical age of 53, whereas Wilberforce (WA) is far older, with a typical age of 62 and a high share of seniors at 61.9%. There is also a contrast in language and education: Quellington has a far higher share of people using another language at home (18.2%), while Wilberforce (WA) has a far higher share of residents who completed Year 12 (61.9%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small and largely residential. They share several traits, such as having no public transport stops and typical weekly rents of $100. While they are only 12km apart, they differ in lifestyle; Quellington has a far higher rate of volunteers (43.5%) and a typical family income of $2,374, which is lower than the $3,250 seen in Wilberforce (WA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +1 larger in Quellington gap narrowing
22 15th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39
  • First area, 2021: 22
  • Second area, 2011: 308
  • Second area, 2016: 33
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +9 yrs older in Wilberforce gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
First Nations in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +48.3 pts higher in Wilberforce gap widening
13.6% 27th pct 61.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%
Under 15 in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +13.6 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
13.6% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
15.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Age structure

13.6% Seniors (65+) +48.3 pts ▸ 61.9%
59.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.0 pts 38.1%
31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

82.6% Married ◂ +20.7 pts 61.9%
0.0% Divorced +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
13.0% Separated ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Quellington Wilberforce

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

  • 85+ in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Quellington: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wilberforce: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
  • 65–69 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 28.6% females; 60–64 in Wilberforce: 46.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Quellington: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Quellington: 28.6% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Quellington: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wilberforce: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

63.6% Australia +36.4 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

54.5% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 61.9%
36.4% English +20.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
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 Quellingtonin Wilberforce +18.2 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
18.2% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

72.7% English only +27.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +2.6 pts higher in Wilberforce gap steady
54.5% 88th pct 57.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 54.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%

Religious affiliation

54.5% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
31.8% Christianity +20.6 pts ▸ 52.4%
18.2% Not stated ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
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 Quellingtonin Wilberforce +14.1 pts higher in Wilberforce gap steady
47.8% 57th pct 61.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.4%
  • First area, 2021: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.9%
Bachelor+ in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +2.7 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
21.7% 72nd pct 19.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.8% Year 12 +14.1 pts ▸ 61.9%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.9 pts 30.8%
21.4% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
28.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Engineering & related ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
28.6% Health ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% Management & commerce ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Quellingtonin Wilberforce +$115 higher in Wilberforce gap narrowing
$1,093 87th pct $1,208 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,093
  • Second area, 2011: $565
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,208
Household income in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +$499 higher in Wilberforce gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,749 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,624
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,156
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $2,749
Family income in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +$876 higher in Wilberforce gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $3,250 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,374
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2011: $1,474
  • Second area, 2016: $2,125
  • Second area, 2021: $3,250
High earners in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

40.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.1 pts 14.3%
13.0% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +10.4 pts higher in Wilberforce
18.2% 11th pct 28.6% 49th pct
Mental health in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Lung condition +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
13.6% Heart disease ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

86.4% None ◂ +57.8 pts 28.6%
13.6% One condition +19.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Two conditions +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +19.7 pts higher in Quellington gap widening
43.5% 96th pct 23.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.2%
  • First area, 2021: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.8%
Unpaid carers in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +13.0 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
13.0% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +11.2 pts higher in Wilberforce gap narrowing
17.4% 18th pct 28.6% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +13.0 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
13.0% 10th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +0.6 larger in Quellington gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8

Family composition

56.3% Couples without children +32.0 pts ▸ 88.2%
37.5% Couples with children ◂ +19.9 pts 17.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +73.3 pts ▸ 73.3%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
30.0% 4 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$100 6th pct $100 6th pct
  • First area, 2021: $100
  • Second area, 2011: $195
  • Second area, 2016: $69
  • Second area, 2021: $100
People / bedroom in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +0.10 higher in Quellington gap narrowing
0.50 0th pct 0.40 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.40

How homes are owned or rented

70.0% Owned outright ◂ +30.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

40.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +2 longer in Wilberforce
79 56th pct 81 57th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +68.8 pts ▸ 68.8%
31.3% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 18.8%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.1 pts 20.0%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +22.9 pts 20.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 4 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +13.0 pts higher in Quellington gap narrowing
13.0% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +6.6 pts higher in Wilberforce gap steady
69.6% 80th pct 76.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76.9%
  • First area, 2021: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 76.2%

Industries people work in

62.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.8 pts ▸ 81.3%
18.8% Retail trade ◂ +18.8 pts 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% Accommodation & food 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

25.0% Managers +50.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.8% Professionals ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Sales workers ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Quellingtonin Wilberforce even
0 9th pct 0 9th pct
Mean slope in Quellingtonin Wilberforce +2.8 pts higher in Wilberforce
4.9% 41st pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quellington vs Wilberforce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51274/quellington/vs/SAL51604/wilberforce