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Wellington Forest vs Yabberup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Wellington Forest profile · Yabberup profile

Wellington Forest Yabberup

Yabberup and Wellington Forest are two small, rural areas in Western Australia. Yabberup has a much larger population and a significantly older typical resident at 48, compared to 38 in Wellington Forest. There is a stark difference in wealth; typical weekly family income in Yabberup is $2,083, while in Wellington Forest it is much lower at $999. Typical weekly household income is also far higher in Yabberup at $1,875, compared to $999 in Wellington Forest.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people living in each home, though Yabberup is slightly higher at 2.5 people. Life in both places is heavily car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, groceries or health services. This lack of local amenities is a shared trait across both nearby areas, where walkability scores are equally low.

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Where they differ most

Population: 149 larger in Yabberup Family income: $1,084 higher in Yabberup Household income: $876 higher in Yabberup Median age: 10 yrs older in Yabberup Mortgage: $560 higher in Yabberup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +149 larger in Yabberup gap steady
13 9th pct 162 49th pct
Median age in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +10 yrs older in Yabberup gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 10.5% 18th pct
De facto in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 22.2% 90th pct

Age structure

46.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +35.7 pts 10.5%
30.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 34.0%
23.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 22.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +11.4 pts 48.6%
0.0% Never married +29.5 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% Divorced +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Widowed +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Wellington Forest Yabberup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 18.5% 74th pct

Country of birth

69.2% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 63.0%
0.0% England +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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

23.1% English +24.5 pts ▸ 47.5%
23.1% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% Irish +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Scottish +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Italian +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% German +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
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 Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 3.1% 47th pct
Limited English in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

69.2% English only +12.3 pts ▸ 81.5%
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 Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 59.3% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

46.2% No religion +13.1 pts ▸ 59.3%
46.2% Christianity ◂ +20.8 pts 25.3%
30.8% Not stated ◂ +14.1 pts 16.7%
0.0% Other religions +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 13.7% 46th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +8.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% Year 10 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% Year 11 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +43.9 pts 16.1%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

100.0% Health ◂ +86.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Engineering & related +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% Society & culture +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Education +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +$101 higher in Yabberup gap widening
$449 8th pct $550 18th pct
Household income in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +$876 higher in Yabberup gap widening
$999 13th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +$1,084 higher in Yabberup
$999 6th pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 12.3% 71st pct
High-income homes in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 18.5% 58th pct

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 24.1% 27th pct
Mental health in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 7.4% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Other condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +0.4 pts 61.1%
0.0% One condition +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Three or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 8.2% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 17.1% 17th pct
Defence service in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 4.3% 74th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 24.7% 53rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— $1,750 93rd pct
Household income in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— $7,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +0.5 larger in Yabberup
2.0 14th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 3.5% 19th pct
Living alone in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 25.9% 58th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +60.5 pts 39.5%
0.0% Couples with children +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% One-parent families +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +$560 higher in Yabberup
$1,000 14th pct $1,560 46th pct
People / bedroom in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +0.10 higher in Wellington Forest
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 5.6% 13th pct
Owned outright in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 46.3% 65th pct
Separate houses in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 96.3% 92nd pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 11.8% 33rd pct
PT commute in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +22 longer in Yabberup
157 91st pct 179 95th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Worked at home ◂ +48.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% Car (driver) +51.3 pts ▸ 51.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 31.6% 52nd pct
Recent arrivals in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 5.0% 69th pct
Participation in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 54.8% 32nd pct
Full-time in Wellington Forestin Yabberup
— 53.9% 29th pct

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +48.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Mining +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Construction +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Education & training +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers ◂ +50.8 pts 9.2%
0.0% Professionals +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Labourers +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +1.1 pts higher in Yabberup
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +147.7 more in Wellington Forest
153.8 90th pct 6.2 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in Wellington Forestin Yabberup even
4 64th pct 4 65th pct
Mean slope in Wellington Forestin Yabberup +1.7 pts higher in Yabberup
7.4% 66th pct 9.1% 76th pct

Compare Wellington Forest with nearby areas

Wellington Mill Lowden Yabberup Mungalup Queenwood Ferguson Glen Mervyn Lyalls Mill

Compare Yabberup with nearby areas

Glen Mervyn Lowden Mumballup Wellington Forest Thomson Brook Lyalls Mill Queenwood Noggerup

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wellington Forest vs Yabberup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51560/wellington-forest/vs/SAL51659/yabberup