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Ruabon vs Wonnerup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Ruabon profile · Wonnerup profile

Ruabon Wonnerup

Wonnerup and Ruabon are neighbouring rural areas in Western Australia. Wonnerup is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 38 in Ruabon. This age gap is seen in the homes; 50.7% of houses in Wonnerup are owned outright, and 30.6% of the population is aged 65 or over, which is far higher than the 28.0% ownership and 15.9% senior population in Ruabon. Ruabon has a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (40.0% versus 21.7%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $2,125 compared to $1,468 in Wonnerup.

Both areas are almost identical in that every single home is a separate detached house and no one uses public transport to commute. They also share a similar proportion of children under 15 and an identical drive time of 126 minutes to the city. While they share these basics, the two areas have diverged in other ways: far more adults in Ruabon are working or looking for work (73.5% versus 53.8%), and the share of people with no religion is far higher in Ruabon at 73.2%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 114 larger in Wonnerup Median age: 15 yrs older in Wonnerup No religion: 25.7 pts higher in Ruabon Owned outright: 22.7 pts higher in Wonnerup Participation: 19.8 pts higher in Ruabon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ruabonin Wonnerup +114 larger in Wonnerup gap widening
82 36th pct 196 53rd pct
Median age in Ruabonin Wonnerup +15 yrs older in Wonnerup gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Ruabonin Wonnerup +4.1 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Ruabonin Wonnerup +14.8 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
15.9% 37th pct 30.6% 87th pct
Under 15 in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.0 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
15.9% 41st pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.8 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
20.3% 88th pct 19.5% 87th pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.4 pts 15.3%
15.9% Seniors (65+) +14.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 28.1%
15.9% Children (0–14) even 15.8%
9.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 5.1%

Marital status

51.5% Married +11.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
42.6% Never married ◂ +20.8 pts 21.9%
8.8% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Ruabon Wonnerup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ruabonin Wonnerup +3.6 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
12.2% 54th pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

76.8% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 75.0%
0.0% England +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% New Zealand +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% China +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% India 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

46.3% English +1.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
45.1% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 35.7%
13.4% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 11.2%
6.1% Scottish even 6.1%
6.1% German ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%
0.0% Italian +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.7% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1.4 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
3.7% 52nd pct 5.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Ruabonin Wonnerup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 87.2%
0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Ruabonin Wonnerup +25.7 pts higher in Ruabon gap widening
73.2% 100th pct 47.4% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

73.2% No religion ◂ +25.7 pts 47.4%
25.6% Christianity +11.6 pts ▸ 37.2%
9.8% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Ruabonin Wonnerup +2.8 pts higher in Ruabon gap steady
50.0% 62nd pct 47.2% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Ruabonin Wonnerup +3.6 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
17.6% 60th pct 21.3% 71st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1 more in Wonnerup
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— 180 35th pct
ICSEA in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— 908 13th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 47.2%
50.0% Year 10 ◂ +25.2 pts 24.8%
7.8% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.4 pts 31.9%
21.4% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 23.9%
11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.5 pts 2.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.2% Engineering & related ◂ +12.0 pts 14.2%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.7 pts 3.5%
14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 6.2%
9.5% Health +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%
11.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 8.8%
7.1% Society & culture +3.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%
0.0% Education +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Ruabonin Wonnerup +$175 higher in Wonnerup gap steady
$734 47th pct $909 73rd pct
Household income in Ruabonin Wonnerup +$657 higher in Ruabon gap widening
$2,125 80th pct $1,468 45th pct
Family income in Ruabonin Wonnerup +$38 higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
$2,100 63rd pct $2,062 61st pct
High earners in Ruabonin Wonnerup +10.7 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
11.8% 69th pct 22.5% 92nd pct
High-income homes in Ruabonin Wonnerup +18.3 pts higher in Ruabon gap steady
40.0% 93rd pct 21.7% 66th pct

Household income distribution

52.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.0 pts 42.0%
32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 24.6%
24.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 21.7%
16.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 ◂ +18.5 pts 25.6%
19.1% $650–$1,499 +12.8 pts ▸ 31.9%
22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ruabonin Wonnerup +5.7 pts higher in Wonnerup
24.4% 28th pct 30.1% 56th pct
Mental health in Ruabonin Wonnerup +6.1 pts higher in Wonnerup
6.1% 31st pct 12.2% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Ruabonin Wonnerup +3.6 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.7% Arthritis +11.6 pts ▸ 15.3%
6.1% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.2% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 7.7%
3.7% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Heart disease +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Cancer +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.0% None ◂ +13.3 pts 58.7%
22.0% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 17.9%
9.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%
0.0% Three or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1.9 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
25.0% 75th pct 23.1% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Ruabonin Wonnerup +9.9 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
8.8% 19th pct 18.8% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Ruabonin Wonnerup +14.0 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
30.9% 77th pct 16.9% 16th pct
Defence service in Ruabonin Wonnerup +2.5 pts higher in Wonnerup
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1.7 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
32.4% 86th pct 30.6% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Ruabonin Wonnerup +8 larger in Wonnerup
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— 8 yrs 1st pct
Household income in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.8 larger in Ruabon gap widening
3.2 89th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.2 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
4.1% 20th pct 4.3% 21st pct
Living alone in Ruabonin Wonnerup +17.4 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 27th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children ◂ +17.4 pts 44.3%
30.1% Couples without children +18.4 pts ▸ 48.6%
4.1% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.0% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
24.0% 3 people ◂ +12.4 pts 11.6%
0.0% 1 person +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.0% 5 people ◂ +11.7 pts 4.3%
12.0% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 7.2%
0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ruabonin Wonnerup +$90 higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
$400 82nd pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Ruabonin Wonnerup +$315 higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $2,048 74th pct
People / bedroom in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.30 higher in Ruabon gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Ruabonin Wonnerup +6.8 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
12.0% 34th pct 18.8% 57th pct
Owned outright in Ruabonin Wonnerup +22.7 pts higher in Wonnerup gap widening
28.0% 19th pct 50.7% 76th pct
Separate houses in Ruabonin Wonnerup even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Ruabonin Wonnerup +12.4 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
76.0% 41st pct 88.4% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.0% Owned outright +22.7 pts ▸ 50.7%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.4 pts 24.6%
12.0% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other tenure 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

28.0% 4 bedrooms +15.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
28.0% 3 bedrooms +6.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
32.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.7 pts 4.3%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +9.9 pts 10.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% $350–$549 +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
30.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Ruabonin Wonnerup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Ruabonin Wonnerup +2.0 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
12.0% 34th pct 14.0% 42nd pct
PT commute in Ruabonin Wonnerup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— 74 93rd pct
Drive to city in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
126 84th pct 126 84th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) ◂ +13.3 pts 54.7%
12.0% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.7 pts 34.3%
28.0% 4 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 13.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
20.0% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1.1 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
35.5% 66th pct 36.6% 69th pct
Recent arrivals in Ruabonin Wonnerup
— 22.6% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Ruabonin Wonnerup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Ruabonin Wonnerup +19.8 pts higher in Ruabon gap narrowing
73.5% 88th pct 53.8% 29th pct
Full-time in Ruabonin Wonnerup +3.9 pts higher in Wonnerup gap narrowing
38.0% 0th pct 41.9% 5th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.0 pts 7.0%
14.0% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
0.0% Mining +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.0% Administrative & support ◂ +5.3 pts 4.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.0% Retail trade +2.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%
6.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Other services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
18.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.2 pts 5.8%
8.0% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
8.0% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 10.5%
10.0% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 4.7%
0.0% Sales workers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.5 higher in Wonnerup
0.1 35th pct 0.5 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.6 more in Wonnerup
0.1 36th pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ruabonin Wonnerup +56.8 pts higher in Wonnerup
7.3% 45th pct 64.1% 68th pct
Walk to health in Ruabonin Wonnerup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ruabonin Wonnerup +4.0 more in Ruabon
24.4 67th pct 20.4 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Ruabonin Wonnerup +1 higher in Wonnerup
1 51st pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Ruabonin Wonnerup +0.8 pts higher in Ruabon
3.7% 24th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Ruabon with nearby areas

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Compare Wonnerup with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ruabon vs Wonnerup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51315/ruabon/vs/SAL51634/wonnerup