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Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) vs Blain
State Electorate comparison ≈ 711 km apart · Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) profile · Blain profile
Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) Blain
Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) and Blain are very different environments. Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) is a vast area with a high Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 41.4% and a typical weekly rent of $200. In contrast, Blain is a small, compact area where rent is far higher at $390. While Blain is very walkable, Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) is mostly car-dependent and has far more homes with no motor vehicle, at 18.5%.
These two places have moved in opposite directions since 2011. The gap in typical rent has widened, and the difference in the share of adults working or looking for work has grown, with Blain now far higher at 69.6%. Despite these shifts, they remain similar in some ways, such as having roughly the same number of people per home (2.8) and a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 29,126
- First area, 2016: 4,661
- First area, 2021: 35,352
- Second area, 2011: 9,688
- Second area, 2016: 9,333
- Second area, 2021: 8,687
- First area, 2011: 31 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Blain: 0.1% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Blain: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 75–79 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Blain: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 1.1% males, 0.9% females; 70–74 in Blain: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 65–69 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 1.9% males, 1.6% females; 65–69 in Blain: 1.4% males, 1.3% females
- 60–64 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Blain: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Blain: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Blain: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Blain: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Blain: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Blain: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 4.3% males, 5.0% females; 30–34 in Blain: 4.7% males, 5.0% females
- 25–29 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.6% males, 4.4% females; 25–29 in Blain: 4.3% males, 4.7% females
- 20–24 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Blain: 3.8% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Blain: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.8% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Blain: 4.5% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 4.2% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in Blain: 4.4% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral): 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Blain: 4.5% males, 3.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $959
- First area, 2016: $875
- First area, 2021: $853
- Second area, 2011: $793
- Second area, 2016: $1,034
- Second area, 2021: $1,094
- First area, 2011: $1,919
- First area, 2016: $1,337
- First area, 2021: $1,757
- Second area, 2011: $1,490
- Second area, 2016: $2,216
- Second area, 2021: $2,149
- First area, 2011: $2,180
- First area, 2016: $988
- First area, 2021: $1,928
- Second area, 2011: $1,757
- Second area, 2016: $2,387
- Second area, 2021: $2,428
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $195
- First area, 2016: $55
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $285
- Second area, 2016: $420
- Second area, 2021: $390
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $794
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,107
- Second area, 2016: $2,383
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kimberley (Mining and Pastoral) vs Blain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED52903/kimberley/vs/SED70005/blain