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Warawarrup vs Wokalup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Warawarrup profile · Wokalup profile

Warawarrup Wokalup

Wokalup and Warawarrup are nearby rural areas in Western Australia with very different age profiles. Warawarrup is far older, with a typical resident aged 54 compared to 39 in Wokalup. This is reflected in the share of people aged 65 and over, which is far higher in Warawarrup at 24.1% against 12.2% in Wokalup. Housing also differs sharply; Wokalup has a much higher share of renters at 24.2%, while no one rents in Warawarrup. In contrast, Warawarrup has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 66.0%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical weekly income for families, which is around $1,900. They are also very similar in their reliance on cars, as no one in either place uses public transport to get to work. While Wokalup has seen more movement with 30.0% of people moving in the last five years, Warawarrup's population has been more stable at 13.2%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Warawarrup Renting: 24.2 pts higher in Wokalup Population: 118 larger in Wokalup Limited English: 2.0 pts higher in Wokalup Recent movers: 16.8 pts higher in Wokalup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warawarrupin Wokalup +118 larger in Wokalup gap narrowing
137 46th pct 255 58th pct
Median age in Warawarrupin Wokalup +15 yrs older in Warawarrup gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.1 pts higher in Warawarrup gap steady
3.6% 65th pct 1.6% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in Warawarrupin Wokalup +11.9 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
24.1% 72nd pct 12.2% 23rd pct
Under 15 in Warawarrupin Wokalup +7.8 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
16.1% 42nd pct 8.2% 12th pct
De facto in Warawarrupin Wokalup +5.4 pts higher in Wokalup gap widening
4.4% 10th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 29.0%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +15.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
24.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.9 pts 12.2%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.8 pts 8.2%

Marital status

65.0% Married ◂ +20.1 pts 44.9%
27.5% Never married +19.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
2.5% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Warawarrup Wokalup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.2 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
13.1% 58th pct 11.0% 48th pct

Country of birth

79.6% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 83.5%
5.1% Philippines ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Italy ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
2.2% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 47.8%
40.9% English ◂ +11.1 pts 29.8%
22.6% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 24.7%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 5.5%
6.6% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.1% Filipino ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Warawarrupin Wokalup +7.3 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
12.4% 79th pct 5.1% 61st pct
Limited English in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.0 pts higher in Wokalup gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 86th pct

Language used at home

81.0% English only +5.3 pts ▸ 86.3%
7.3% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.8 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
36.5% 38th pct 35.7% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

58.4% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 57.3%
36.5% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 35.7%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%
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 Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.8 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
43.1% 45th pct 42.3% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.7 pts higher in Wokalup gap steady
9.2% 26th pct 11.9% 38th pct
Schools/1k kids in Warawarrupin Wokalup
— 47.62 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1 more in Wokalup
3 67th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Warawarrupin Wokalup +16 larger in Warawarrup
231 41st pct 215 39th pct
ICSEA in Warawarrupin Wokalup +11 higher in Wokalup
959 31st pct 970 38th pct

Highest year of school

43.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 42.3%
32.8% Year 10 ◂ +10.0 pts 22.8%
7.8% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 36.0%
18.0% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 2.4%
6.6% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.0 pts 16.0%
14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +6.8 pts 8.0%
14.8% Society & culture ◂ +9.2 pts 5.6%
6.6% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.1% Health ◂ +4.3 pts 8.8%
13.1% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 10.4%
9.8% Architecture & building ◂ +7.4 pts 2.4%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$209 higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
$808 60th pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$374 higher in Wokalup gap widening
$1,542 50th pct $1,916 71st pct
Family income in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$83 higher in Wokalup gap narrowing
$1,833 46th pct $1,916 52nd pct
High earners in Warawarrupin Wokalup +3.6 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
14.2% 77th pct 10.6% 63rd pct
High-income homes in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.8 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
24.5% 73rd pct 22.7% 69th pct

Household income distribution

13.2% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 24.2%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
15.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%
11.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%
9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 48.0%
30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 26.0%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 15.4%
5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.1 pts higher in Warawarrup
29.9% 56th pct 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.1 pts higher in Wokalup
4.4% 22nd pct 5.5% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.7 pts higher in Wokalup gap steady
2.2% 26th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 9.4%
5.1% Asthma +3.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.5 pts 3.5%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%
4.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None ◂ +2.7 pts 61.6%
20.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 5.5%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Warawarrupin Wokalup +6.7 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
29.2% 85th pct 22.5% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Warawarrupin Wokalup +7.0 pts higher in Wokalup gap widening
7.5% 14th pct 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.6 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
20.0% 26th pct 19.4% 24th pct
Defence service in Warawarrupin Wokalup +3.0 pts higher in Wokalup
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 57th pct
Housework 15h+ in Warawarrupin Wokalup +6.6 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
31.7% 84th pct 25.1% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1 larger in Warawarrup
5 49th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Warawarrupin Wokalup +5 yrs older in Warawarrup
23 yrs 38th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Warawarrupin Wokalup
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$2,501 higher in Warawarrup
$4,000 95th pct $1,499 42nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.4 larger in Wokalup gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Warawarrupin Wokalup +5.8 pts higher in Wokalup gap narrowing
7.7% 31st pct 13.5% 65th pct
Living alone in Warawarrupin Wokalup +12.4 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
24.5% 53rd pct 12.1% 11th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.8 pts 52.0%
40.2% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 31.6%
7.7% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

49.1% 2 people ◂ +12.7 pts 36.4%
11.3% 4 people +14.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
24.5% 1 person ◂ +12.4 pts 12.1%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +3.3 pts 13.6%
0.0% 5 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$28 higher in Wokalup gap narrowing
$265 45th pct $293 55th pct
Mortgage in Warawarrupin Wokalup +$347 higher in Wokalup gap widening
$1,820 62nd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.20 higher in Wokalup gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Warawarrupin Wokalup +24.2 pts higher in Wokalup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.2% 70th pct
Owned outright in Warawarrupin Wokalup +14.5 pts higher in Warawarrup gap widening
66.0% 96th pct 51.5% 78th pct
Separate houses in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.8 pts higher in Warawarrup gap steady
96.2% 50th pct 95.5% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Warawarrupin Wokalup +6.5 pts higher in Warawarrup gap steady
94.3% 88th pct 87.9% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.0% Owned outright ◂ +14.5 pts 51.5%
30.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.0 pts 18.2%
0.0% Rented +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
9.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%
5.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 95.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 50.0%
24.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 22.7%
13.2% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 +31.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.3% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Warawarrupin Wokalup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.0 pts higher in Warawarrup gap steady
8.0% 19th pct 7.0% 16th pct
PT commute in Warawarrupin Wokalup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Warawarrupin Wokalup
56 83rd pct —
Drive to city in Warawarrupin Wokalup +13 longer in Wokalup
81 57th pct 94 65th pct

How people get to work

69.3% Car (driver) ◂ +15.8 pts 53.5%
0.0% Walked +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.4 pts 28.6%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 23.8%
20.0% 3 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
14.0% 1 vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Warawarrupin Wokalup +16.8 pts higher in Wokalup gap widening
13.2% 8th pct 30.0% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Warawarrupin Wokalup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Warawarrupin Wokalup +2.9 pts higher in Warawarrup gap steady
6.7% 81st pct 3.7% 52nd pct
Participation in Warawarrupin Wokalup +3.5 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
62.5% 57th pct 59.0% 44th pct
Full-time in Warawarrupin Wokalup +0.3 pts higher in Warawarrup gap narrowing
60.0% 60th pct 59.7% 59th pct

Industries people work in

14.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
16.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 13.2%
10.7% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.0% Mining ◂ +8.9 pts 3.1%
9.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 7.0%
6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.3% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%
4.0% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Managers +12.5 pts ▸ 27.1%
24.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.2 pts 7.8%
17.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.6 pts 7.8%
10.7% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.7% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%
14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 10.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0 16th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.2 pts higher in Wokalup
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Warawarrupin Wokalup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Warawarrupin Wokalup +11.8 more in Wokalup
0.0 0th pct 11.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1 higher in Warawarrup
1 49th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Warawarrupin Wokalup +1.7 pts higher in Warawarrup
5.2% 44th pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warawarrup vs Wokalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51529/warawarrup/vs/SAL51629/wokalup