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West Ballidu vs Wongan Hills

Name: West Ballidu vs Wongan Hills — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 29 km apart · West Ballidu profile · Wongan Hills profile

West Ballidu Wongan Hills

Wongan Hills and West Ballidu are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Wongan Hills is the larger of the two and has a much older population, with a typical age of 43 and 25.1% of residents aged 65 or over. In contrast, West Ballidu is sparsely populated and far younger, with a typical resident aged 32 and no one aged 65 or over. Wongan Hills is also more walkable (mostly car-dependent), while West Ballidu is car-dependent; for example, 75.6% of Wongan Hills homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0% in West Ballidu.

Both areas are very similar in that almost no one uses public transport to commute. This common reliance on cars fits the local landscape, though they differ in other ways. West Ballidu has a far higher typical weekly household income of $2,125 compared to $1,174 in Wongan Hills. This gap is consistent with the workforce, as more people in West Ballidu are employed full-time (80.8% versus 61.5%) and a higher share have completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 852 larger in Wongan Hills Aged 65+: 25.1 pts higher in Wongan Hills Recent movers: 24.5 pts higher in Wongan Hills First Nations: 7.0 pts higher in Wongan Hills Full-time: 19.3 pts higher in West Ballidu

Demographics & Identity

Population in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +852 larger in Wongan Hills gap steady

44 25th pct 896 72nd pct

Median age in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +11 yrs older in Wongan Hills gap widening

32 yrs 9th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

50.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.7 pts 24.3%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +25.1 pts ▸ 25.1%

15.9% Older adults (45–64) +8.5 pts ▸ 24.4%

22.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.5%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

Marital status

44.4% Married +1.0 pts ▸ 45.4%

44.4% Never married ◂ +10.5 pts 33.9%

13.9% Widowed ◂ +7.6 pts 6.3%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

West Ballidu Wongan Hills

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

93.2% Australia ◂ +15.4 pts 77.8%

9.1% New Zealand ◂ +5.4 pts 3.7%

0.0% England +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 43.5%

40.9% English +1.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

20.5% Italian ◂ +19.8 pts 0.7%

18.2% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 9.0%

0.0% Scottish +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% German +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dutch +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.2 pts 87.8%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +10.5 pts 41.7%

40.9% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 44.1%

13.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 12.1%

0.0% Other religions +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— 6.02 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1 more in Wongan Hills

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— 208 38th pct

ICSEA in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— 920 14th pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 12 ◂ +17.6 pts 40.7%

25.0% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

0.0% Year 11 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

26.7% Certificate III / IV +15.9 pts ▸ 42.6%

33.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.3 pts 13.0%

20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.1 pts 9.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

53.3% Engineering & related ◂ +32.6 pts 20.8%

33.3% Education ◂ +22.2 pts 11.2%

0.0% Management & commerce +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Society & culture +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +$287 higher in West Ballidu gap widening

$1,013 83rd pct $726 45th pct

Household income in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +$951 higher in West Ballidu gap widening

$2,125 80th pct $1,174 24th pct

Family income in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +$619 higher in West Ballidu gap widening

$2,166 67th pct $1,547 29th pct

Household income distribution

53.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.6 pts 22.8%

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 32.5%

0.0% Under $650 +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Personal income distribution

22.2% Under $650 +19.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 28.9%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 10.5%

0.0% Asthma +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Mental health +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Lung condition +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.3% None ◂ +19.8 pts 57.5%

25.0% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 21.8%

0.0% Two conditions +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +63 larger in Wongan Hills

0 0th pct 63 80th pct

Median age in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1 yrs older in Wongan Hills

24 yrs 43rd pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +$575 higher in West Ballidu

$1,125 86th pct $550 39th pct

Household income in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +$1,438 higher in West Ballidu

$2,750 86th pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1.0 larger in West Ballidu gap widening

3.2 89th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

87.1% Couples with children ◂ +42.4 pts 44.6%

9.7% Couples without children +26.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

9.7% One-parent families +8.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +37.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

26.7% 2 people +10.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

33.3% 4 people ◂ +24.4 pts 8.9%

0.0% 3 people +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% 5 people +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— $180 20th pct

Mortgage in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +0.20 higher in West Ballidu gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +30.9 pts 35.8%

0.0% Rented +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

26.7% Other tenure ◂ +24.5 pts 2.2%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.7 pts 91.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +48.2 pts ▸ 48.2%

26.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 24.1%

26.7% 5 or more ◂ +21.0 pts 5.7%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1 more in Wongan Hills

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1.12 more in Wongan Hills

0.00 0th pct 1.12 62nd pct

Departures/1k in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +4.5 more in Wongan Hills

0.0 0th pct 4.5 58th pct

PT routes in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1 more in Wongan Hills

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Drive to city in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills

— 242 100th pct

How people get to work

53.8% Car (driver) +12.1 pts ▸ 66.0%

15.4% Worked at home ◂ +10.9 pts 4.5%

0.0% Walked +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 4 or more ◂ +49.7 pts 3.6%

20.0% 2 vehicles +22.0 pts ▸ 42.0%

33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.8 pts 18.5%

0.0% 1 vehicle +33.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

0.0% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

69.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +57.7 pts 11.5%

19.2% Other services ◂ +15.9 pts 3.3%

0.0% Wholesale trade +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Retail trade +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Finance & insurance +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Managers ◂ +20.3 pts 14.3%

11.5% Technicians & trades +6.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.4% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Professionals +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Community & personal service +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +3.9 higher in Wongan Hills

0.0 0th pct 3.9 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +4.5 more in Wongan Hills

0.0 0th pct 4.5 80th pct

15-min city in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +72.2 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 72.2% 85th pct

Walk to shops in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +75.6 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 75.6% 87th pct

Walk to transit in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +41.3 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 41.3% 70th pct

Walk to school in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +78.6 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 78.6% 85th pct

Walk to a park in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +81.0 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 81.0% 75th pct

Walk to health in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +72.0 pts higher in Wongan Hills

0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +2.6 more in West Ballidu

22.7 65th pct 20.1 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +2 higher in Wongan Hills

0 15th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in West Ballidu in Wongan Hills +1.8 pts higher in Wongan Hills

3.3% 18th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare West Ballidu with nearby areas

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Compare Wongan Hills with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). West Ballidu vs Wongan Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51566/west-ballidu/vs/SAL51632/wongan-hills