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Wagerup vs Yarloop

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Wagerup profile · Yarloop profile

Wagerup Yarloop

Yarloop and Wagerup are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Yarloop is more populated and has a younger feel, with 19.6% of people being children under 15, compared to just 7.7% in Wagerup. Wagerup has a much older population, with 34.6% aged 65 and over, and its residents earn significantly more, with a typical weekly household income of $1,916 compared to $1,093 in Yarloop. Yarloop also has more diverse residents, with 12.8% born overseas, while no one in Wagerup was born overseas.

These two areas share several characteristics, including similar rates of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and nearly identical school sizes. They both lack homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. However, their workforces differ sharply; adults working or looking for work are far more common in Wagerup at 76.7%, while Yarloop's figure is much lower at 51.8%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 489 larger in Yarloop Full-time: 34.3 pts higher in Wagerup Participation: 24.9 pts higher in Wagerup Needs assistance: 8.3 pts higher in Yarloop One-parent: 17.0 pts higher in Yarloop

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wagerupin Yarloop +489 larger in Yarloop gap widening
52 29th pct 541 66th pct
Median age in Wagerupin Yarloop +4 yrs older in Yarloop gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Wagerupin Yarloop +4.4 pts higher in Yarloop gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Wagerupin Yarloop +15.8 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
34.6% 91st pct 18.9% 51st pct
Under 15 in Wagerupin Yarloop +11.9 pts higher in Yarloop gap narrowing
7.7% 12th pct 19.6% 67th pct
De facto in Wagerupin Yarloop +6.5 pts higher in Wagerup gap widening
18.4% 85th pct 11.9% 48th pct

Age structure

34.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.8 pts 18.9%
32.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.9 pts 19.8%
11.5% Older adults (45–64) +18.4 pts ▸ 29.9%
7.7% Children (0–14) +11.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

34.9% Married +11.0 pts ▸ 45.9%
39.5% Never married ◂ +7.5 pts 32.0%
9.3% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.3% Widowed ◂ +4.2 pts 5.1%
0.0% Separated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Wagerup Yarloop

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wagerupin Yarloop +12.8 pts higher in Yarloop gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 56th pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +6.0 pts ▸ 81.0%
0.0% England +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China 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

34.6% English +14.9 pts ▸ 49.5%
25.0% Australian +15.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
17.3% Italian ◂ +8.4 pts 8.9%
5.8% Scottish +7.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.6% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%
5.8% German ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wagerupin Yarloop +2.3 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
5.8% 64th pct 3.5% 50th pct
Limited English in Wagerupin Yarloop even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 90.6%
0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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 Wagerupin Yarloop +13.8 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
65.4% 100th pct 51.6% 83rd pct

Religious affiliation

65.4% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 51.6%
36.5% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
13.5% Not stated ◂ +5.7 pts 7.8%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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 Wagerupin Yarloop +7.5 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
38.6% 33rd pct 31.1% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.5 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
7.0% 18th pct 6.5% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in Wagerupin Yarloop
— 9.43 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wagerupin Yarloop even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Wagerupin Yarloop even
48 16th pct 48 16th pct
ICSEA in Wagerupin Yarloop even
875 11th pct 875 11th pct

Highest year of school

38.6% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 31.1%
20.5% Year 10 +17.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
20.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.6 pts 9.8%
0.0% Year 11 +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.1 pts 48.9%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.1 pts 11.9%
12.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.7 pts 6.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

12.5% Engineering & related +12.6 pts ▸ 25.1%
16.7% Health ◂ +6.2 pts 10.5%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +8.9 pts 7.8%
12.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Education +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wagerupin Yarloop +$423 higher in Wagerup gap widening
$1,015 83rd pct $592 24th pct
Household income in Wagerupin Yarloop +$823 higher in Wagerup gap widening
$1,916 71st pct $1,093 19th pct
Family income in Wagerupin Yarloop +$356 higher in Yarloop gap widening
$1,125 10th pct $1,481 26th pct
High earners in Wagerupin Yarloop +2.4 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
11.6% 68th pct 9.2% 57th pct
High-income homes in Wagerupin Yarloop +9.8 pts higher in Wagerup
19.0% 59th pct 9.2% 27th pct

Household income distribution

38.1% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 39.8%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
19.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.4%
19.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 7.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Personal income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +19.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.1 pts 27.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wagerupin Yarloop +7.7 pts higher in Yarloop
30.8% 60th pct 38.4% 87th pct
Mental health in Wagerupin Yarloop +12.0 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 83rd pct
Needs assistance in Wagerupin Yarloop +8.3 pts higher in Yarloop gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 83rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 14.4%
7.7% Asthma +6.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Mental health +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.8% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.8% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Heart disease +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Cancer +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +10.2 pts 51.4%
17.3% One condition +5.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
5.8% Two conditions +5.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wagerupin Yarloop +5.1 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
25.6% 77th pct 20.5% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Wagerupin Yarloop +5.9 pts higher in Yarloop gap widening
9.3% 22nd pct 15.2% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.9 pts higher in Yarloop gap narrowing
25.6% 52nd pct 26.5% 56th pct
Defence service in Wagerupin Yarloop +5.6 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wagerupin Yarloop +9.3 pts higher in Wagerup gap widening
34.9% 89th pct 25.6% 58th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wagerupin Yarloop +24 larger in Yarloop
0 0th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Wagerupin Yarloop +5 yrs older in Wagerup
29 yrs 60th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Wagerupin Yarloop
— $556 40th pct
Household income in Wagerupin Yarloop +$4,600 higher in Wagerup
$5,500 100th pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Wagerupin Yarloop
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.1 larger in Yarloop gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Wagerupin Yarloop +17.0 pts higher in Yarloop gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 79th pct
Living alone in Wagerupin Yarloop +6.6 pts higher in Wagerup
33.3% 80th pct 26.7% 60th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples without children ◂ +21.2 pts 33.3%
45.5% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 49.4%
0.0% One-parent families +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

38.1% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 46.1%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +6.6 pts 26.7%
0.0% 4 people +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% 3 people +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% 5 people +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wagerupin Yarloop +$30 higher in Wagerup
$300 57th pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Wagerupin Yarloop +$699 higher in Wagerup
$2,286 85th pct $1,587 47th pct
People / bedroom in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.10 higher in Yarloop gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Wagerupin Yarloop +10.4 pts higher in Wagerup
38.1% 87th pct 27.7% 75th pct
Owned outright in Wagerupin Yarloop +2.2 pts higher in Wagerup
38.1% 41st pct 35.9% 35th pct
Separate houses in Wagerupin Yarloop +3.4 pts higher in Wagerup
100.0% 100th pct 96.6% 51st pct
3+ bedrooms in Wagerupin Yarloop +7.6 pts higher in Wagerup
85.7% 67th pct 78.2% 46th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 35.9%
38.1% Rented ◂ +10.4 pts 27.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 96.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 36.9%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 32.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 5 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

125.0% $200–$349 ◂ +37.3 pts 87.7%
0.0% Under $200 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wagerupin Yarloop +1.5 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 53rd pct
Work from home in Wagerupin Yarloop +8.4 pts higher in Wagerup
16.7% 50th pct 8.3% 20th pct
PT commute in Wagerupin Yarloop +1.4 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Wagerupin Yarloop +3 more in Yarloop
0 0th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Wagerupin Yarloop +5.55 more in Yarloop
0.00 0th pct 5.55 80th pct
Departures/1k in Wagerupin Yarloop +85.0 more in Yarloop
0.0 0th pct 85.0 67th pct
PT routes in Wagerupin Yarloop +2 more in Yarloop
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Wagerupin Yarloop
— 39 73rd pct
Drive to city in Wagerupin Yarloop +14 longer in Yarloop
76 54th pct 90 63rd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +11.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 2 vehicles +8.5 pts ▸ 46.6%
42.9% 4 or more ◂ +33.1 pts 9.8%
23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 23.0%
19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 15.7%
0.0% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wagerupin Yarloop +9.5 pts higher in Wagerup gap narrowing
51.9% 92nd pct 42.5% 83rd pct
Recent arrivals in Wagerupin Yarloop
— 4.3% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wagerupin Yarloop +3.3 pts higher in Wagerup gap widening
9.1% 88th pct 5.8% 75th pct
Participation in Wagerupin Yarloop +24.9 pts higher in Wagerup gap widening
76.7% 91st pct 51.8% 25th pct
Full-time in Wagerupin Yarloop +34.3 pts higher in Wagerup
87.5% 100th pct 53.2% 26th pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.7 pts 12.8%
25.0% Manufacturing ◂ +12.2 pts 12.8%
20.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +16.7 pts 4.1%
16.7% Mining ◂ +7.0 pts 9.6%
16.7% Construction ◂ +4.3 pts 12.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Education & training +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Retail trade +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Occupations people work in

41.7% Managers ◂ +27.0 pts 14.7%
25.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%
20.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%
12.5% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.5% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 5.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Sales workers +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.9 higher in Yarloop
0.0 15th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wagerupin Yarloop +0.9 more in Yarloop
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Wagerupin Yarloop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wagerupin Yarloop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wagerupin Yarloop +32.3 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 32.3% 68th pct
Walk to school in Wagerupin Yarloop +25.6 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 25.6% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Wagerupin Yarloop +23.3 pts higher in Yarloop
0.0% 0th pct 23.3% 55th pct
Walk to health in Wagerupin Yarloop even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wagerupin Yarloop +12.9 more in Yarloop
0.0 0th pct 12.9 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Wagerupin Yarloop even
1 50th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Wagerupin Yarloop +2.3 pts higher in Wagerup
7.8% 69th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wagerup vs Yarloop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51499/wagerup/vs/SAL51675/yarloop