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Wickepin vs Yilliminning

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Wickepin profile · Yilliminning profile

Wickepin Yilliminning

Wickepin and Yilliminning are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Wickepin is a more established hub where 82% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and 75% are near groceries and schools, making it mostly car-dependent. In contrast, Yilliminning is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries. There are also sharp economic gaps; the typical weekly household income in Yilliminning is $2,333, which is far higher than the $1,238 seen in Wickepin.

Both areas share the same typical resident age of 42 years. They also have identical levels of public transport use and accessibility, with no one commuting by bus or train. While they share these commonalities, their demographics diverge sharply. Yilliminning has a far higher share of children under 15 at 36.2%, while Wickepin has a much larger older population, with 21.8% of residents aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,095 higher in Yilliminning Population: 333 larger in Wickepin Volunteering: 19.0 pts higher in Yilliminning Year 12: 18.0 pts higher in Yilliminning Unemployment: 5.3 pts higher in Wickepin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wickepinin Yilliminning +333 larger in Wickepin gap steady
380 61st pct 47 27th pct
Median age in Wickepinin Yilliminning even gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.4 pts higher in Wickepin gap narrowing
3.4% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Wickepinin Yilliminning +13.3 pts higher in Wickepin gap narrowing
21.8% 63rd pct 8.5% 13th pct
Under 15 in Wickepinin Yilliminning +12.5 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
23.7% 86th pct 36.2% 100th pct
De facto in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.3 pts higher in Wickepin gap steady
12.7% 54th pct 9.4% 28th pct

Age structure

23.7% Children (0–14) +12.5 pts ▸ 36.2%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 34.0%
21.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.3 pts 8.5%
20.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 14.9%
5.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.8% Married +25.6 pts ▸ 74.4%
29.4% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 17.9%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Wickepin Yilliminning

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wickepinin Yilliminning +5.3 pts higher in Wickepin gap widening
5.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

77.9% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 91.5%
0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 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

48.4% Australian ◂ +1.6 pts 46.8%
42.4% English +4.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
9.2% Irish +9.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%
3.7% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% German ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 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 Wickepinin Yilliminning +1.8 pts higher in Wickepin gap widening
1.8% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Wickepinin Yilliminning even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.6% English only +9.9 pts ▸ 91.5%
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 Wickepinin Yilliminning +8.7 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
46.6% 70th pct 55.3% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 55.3%
33.7% Christianity +2.5 pts ▸ 36.2%
17.1% Not stated ◂ +10.7 pts 6.4%
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 Wickepinin Yilliminning +18.0 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
38.4% 32nd pct 56.4% 74th pct
Bachelor+ in Wickepinin Yilliminning +2.8 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
10.0% 30th pct 12.8% 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Wickepinin Yilliminning
11.11 77th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Wickepinin Yilliminning +1 more in Wickepin
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Wickepinin Yilliminning
66 19th pct —
ICSEA in Wickepinin Yilliminning
988 49th pct —

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +18.0 pts ▸ 56.4%
27.8% Year 10 ◂ +9.9 pts 17.9%
8.5% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 27.6%
17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 17.2%
9.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.7% Agriculture & environment +21.4 pts ▸ 31.0%
11.7% Engineering & related +5.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.1% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%
4.8% Education +5.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wickepinin Yilliminning +$251 higher in Yilliminning gap widening
$731 46th pct $982 80th pct
Household income in Wickepinin Yilliminning +$1,095 higher in Yilliminning gap widening
$1,238 28th pct $2,333 87th pct
Family income in Wickepinin Yilliminning +$657 higher in Yilliminning gap widening
$1,593 32nd pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Wickepinin Yilliminning +10.3 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
7.6% 48th pct 17.9% 87th pct
High-income homes in Wickepinin Yilliminning
4.7% 15th pct —

Household income distribution

35.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
26.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 21.4%
22.0% Under $650 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 +23.9 pts ▸ 56.4%
34.3% Under $650 ◂ +21.4 pts 12.8%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +15.4 pts ▸ 28.2%
2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wickepinin Yilliminning +2.9 pts higher in Yilliminning
24.7% 29th pct 27.7% 44th pct
Mental health in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.8 pts higher in Yilliminning
4.7% 24th pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Wickepinin Yilliminning +7.2 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
3.4% 36th pct 10.6% 91st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition +10.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
3.4% Heart disease +9.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.6% Arthritis ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.7% Mental health +3.8 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None +5.3 pts ▸ 57.4%
18.4% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 19.1%
4.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wickepinin Yilliminning +19.0 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
29.8% 86th pct 48.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Wickepinin Yilliminning +7.0 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
13.5% 58th pct 20.5% 91st pct
Unpaid child care in Wickepinin Yilliminning +1.7 pts higher in Wickepin gap narrowing
27.3% 61st pct 25.6% 52nd pct
Defence service in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.8 pts higher in Wickepin
3.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wickepinin Yilliminning +11.1 pts higher in Wickepin gap widening
23.9% 48th pct 12.8% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wickepinin Yilliminning +13 larger in Wickepin
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Wickepinin Yilliminning
19 yrs 21st pct —
Median income in Wickepinin Yilliminning
$649 51st pct —
Household income in Wickepinin Yilliminning
$949 16th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Wickepinin Yilliminning +0.4 larger in Yilliminning gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Wickepinin Yilliminning +4.0 pts higher in Wickepin gap widening
12.1% 58th pct 8.1% 34th pct
Living alone in Wickepinin Yilliminning
33.9% 82nd pct —

Family composition

54.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.4 pts 45.9%
28.9% Couples without children +14.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 8.1%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +12.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.9% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 28.6%
14.2% 3 people +14.4 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.2% 5 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wickepinin Yilliminning +$50 higher in Yilliminning
$150 14th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Wickepinin Yilliminning
$1,083 18th pct —
People / bedroom in Wickepinin Yilliminning even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Wickepinin Yilliminning
23.6% 68th pct —
Owned outright in Wickepinin Yilliminning
48.0% 70th pct —
Separate houses in Wickepinin Yilliminning
95.3% 46th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Wickepinin Yilliminning
79.5% 50th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

48.0% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.6% Rented ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
22.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 21.4%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.3% Separate house +4.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
35.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 28.6%
15.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
2.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.8% Under $1,000 +55.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
24.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wickepinin Yilliminning
4.7% 73rd pct —
Work from home in Wickepinin Yilliminning +6.4 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
15.0% 45th pct 21.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Wickepinin Yilliminning even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) +5.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
7.5% Walked +13.9 pts ▸ 21.4%
15.0% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

11.8% 4 or more +59.6 pts ▸ 71.4%
51.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.8 pts 21.4%
9.4% 3 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 21.4%
21.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.9 pts higher in Yilliminning gap narrowing
23.7% 25th pct 27.7% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Wickepinin Yilliminning
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wickepinin Yilliminning +5.3 pts higher in Wickepin gap narrowing
5.3% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Wickepinin Yilliminning +13.0 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
58.8% 43rd pct 71.8% 86th pct
Full-time in Wickepinin Yilliminning +6.8 pts higher in Yilliminning gap widening
57.5% 46th pct 64.3% 76th pct

Industries people work in

32.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.4 pts 32.1%
15.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.4% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Professional & technical +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.1% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

33.8% Managers ◂ +8.8 pts 25.0%
6.9% Professionals +11.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
9.4% Clerical & administrative +8.5 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.4% Labourers ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
12.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Community & personal service +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.4% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wickepinin Yilliminning +3.9 higher in Wickepin
4.0 77th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wickepinin Yilliminning +4.4 more in Wickepin
4.6 81st pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Wickepinin Yilliminning +74.6 pts higher in Wickepin
74.6% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wickepinin Yilliminning +75.1 pts higher in Wickepin
75.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wickepinin Yilliminning +74.9 pts higher in Wickepin
74.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wickepinin Yilliminning +69.1 pts higher in Wickepin
82.0% 75th pct 12.9% 49th pct
Walk to health in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wickepinin Yilliminning +8.6 more in Yilliminning
55.3 84th pct 63.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Wickepinin Yilliminning even
0 36th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Wickepinin Yilliminning +1.7 pts higher in Yilliminning
4.6% 37th pct 6.3% 56th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wickepin vs Yilliminning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51600/wickepin/vs/SAL51686/yilliminning