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Tjirrkarli vs Wanarn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 224 km apart · Tjirrkarli profile · Wanarn profile

Tjirrkarli Wanarn

Wanarn and Tjirrkarli are both remote areas in Western Australia, but they differ in scale and population. Wanarn is more populated with 117 people, while Tjirrkarli is largely non-residential with only 4 residents. This difference is seen in the homes; Wanarn has far more people per home (2.9) and per bedroom (1.1) than Tjirrkarli. Wanarn also has a school within 3km and a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $1,125, compared to $575 in Tjirrkarli.

Both areas are older than the national figure, though the gap is much wider in Tjirrkarli, where the typical resident is 57. This age difference is also seen among First Nations people, who are far older in Tjirrkarli. While Wanarn has a larger First Nations population, the typical personal income for First Nations people is far higher in Tjirrkarli at $575, compared to $316 in Wanarn.

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Where they differ most

Population: 113 larger in Wanarn Median age: 18 yrs older in Tjirrkarli Household size: 1.9 larger in Wanarn People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Wanarn Household income: $550 higher in Wanarn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +113 larger in Wanarn
4 3rd pct 117 44th pct
Median age in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +18 yrs older in Tjirrkarli
57 yrs 89th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 82.9% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 16.2% 39th pct
Under 15 in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 15.4% 38th pct
De facto in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

75.0% Never married ◂ +50.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Married +43.0 pts ▸ 43.0%
0.0% Widowed +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Divorced +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 3.4% 16th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +13.7 pts 86.3%
0.0% New Zealand +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

0.0% Australian +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% English +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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 Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 86.3% 100th pct
Limited English in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 11.1% 100th pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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 Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 16.2% 6th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Not stated +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Christianity +37.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
0.0% No religion +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Other religions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 12.5% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 4.0% 9th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +1 more in Wanarn
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 298 48th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +49.0 pts 26.0%
0.0% Year 11 +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Income

Personal income in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +$233 higher in Tjirrkarli
$575 21st pct $342 0th pct
Household income in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +$550 higher in Wanarn
$575 0th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— $949 5th pct
High earners in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 4.0% 27th pct
High-income homes in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +41.0 pts 59.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 28.2% 47th pct
Mental health in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 12.8% 96th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Dementia +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Heart disease +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Lung condition +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +37.6 pts 62.4%
0.0% One condition +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Three or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 3.0% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 26.0% 54th pct
Defence service in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 27.0% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +93 larger in Wanarn
4 46th pct 97 86th pct
Median age in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +20 yrs older in Tjirrkarli
57 yrs 92nd pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Year 12 in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 9.8% 1st pct
Median income in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +$259 higher in Tjirrkarli
$575 43rd pct $316 9th pct
Household income in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +$325 higher in Wanarn
$575 4th pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 93.8% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +1.9 larger in Wanarn
1.0 0th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 27.3% 95th pct
Living alone in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 15.2% 20th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +$10 higher in Wanarn
$65 0th pct $75 2nd pct
People / bedroom in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +0.80 higher in Wanarn
0.30 0th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 69.7% 100th pct
Owned outright in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 75.8% 15th pct
3+ bedrooms in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 51.5% 10th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 72.0% 100th pct
PT stops in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 29.1% 43rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn
— 18.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Amenities/1k in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +34.2 more in Wanarn
0.0 0th pct 34.2 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Tjirrkarliin Wanarn +1 higher in Tjirrkarli
1 46th pct 0 0th pct

Compare Tjirrkarli with nearby areas

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Compare Wanarn with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tjirrkarli vs Wanarn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51454/tjirrkarli/vs/SAL51516/wanarn