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Moore (Agricultural) vs North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)

State Electorate comparison ≈ 563 km apart · Moore (Agricultural) profile · North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) profile

Moore (Agricultural) North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)

North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) and Moore (Agricultural) are two distant Western Australian regions with very different profiles. North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) is much younger, with a typical resident aged 37, and has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 17.0%. It is also a place of high mobility where 40.7% of people moved in the last five years, and rental properties are common, making up 50.2% of homes. In contrast, Moore (Agricultural) is far older, with a typical age of 48 and 24.0% of people aged 65 and over. Home ownership is much more typical there, with 43.1% of homes owned outright.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people born overseas, at around 17%. They also share similar unemployment rates, sitting between 3.8% and 4.0%. While they share these traits, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical age has grown to 11 years since 2016, and the gap in the share of people using a language other than English has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 32.7 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) Owned outright: 19.9 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) Median age: 11 yrs older in Moore (Agricultural) Aged 65+: 12.7 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +15,440 larger in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
38,315 20th pct 22,875 9th pct
Median age in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +11 yrs older in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
48 yrs 94th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +12.4 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap widening
4.6% 72nd pct 17.0% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +12.7 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
24.0% 88th pct 11.4% 15th pct
Under 15 in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
16.6% 32nd pct 19.2% 66th pct
De facto in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
12.8% 63rd pct 18.9% 96th pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +12.5 pts ▸ 32.7%
30.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 26.7%
24.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.7 pts 11.4%
16.6% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 19.2%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +11.9 pts 40.6%
28.8% Never married +14.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%
3.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Moore (Agricultural) North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.1 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
17.2% 32nd pct 17.0% 32nd pct

Country of birth

70.7% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 65.0%
6.6% England ◂ +3.3 pts 3.3%
2.7% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +13.9 pts 29.1%
39.7% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 30.3%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%
8.8% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 7.0%
3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
0.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +10.2 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap widening
4.4% 10th pct 14.6% 50th pct
Limited English in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.0 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
0.5% 13th pct 1.5% 46th pct

Language used at home

84.5% English only ◂ +17.0 pts 67.5%
0.2% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) even gap narrowing
43.4% 57th pct 43.3% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 43.3%
41.8% Christianity ◂ +9.8 pts 32.0%
13.3% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.4% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.6% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.3 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
39.6% 14th pct 38.3% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.2 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
10.3% 8th pct 11.4% 12th pct
Schools/1k kids in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.58 more in Moore (Agricultural)
6.28 100th pct 5.70 97th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +15 more in Moore (Agricultural)
40 87th pct 25 66th pct
Students in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +428 more in Moore (Agricultural)
4,313 12th pct 3,885 11th pct
Avg size in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +48 larger in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
108 0th pct 155 3rd pct
ICSEA in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +61 higher in Moore (Agricultural)
943 12th pct 882 4th pct

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.3%
27.9% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 22.2%
10.7% Year 11 even 10.7%
9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%

Highest qualification level

35.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 33.0%
13.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 13.7%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.6 pts 9.7%
2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 18.7%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
8.4% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%
8.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
6.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%
5.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%
4.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.6% Creative arts even 1.6%
0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$271 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
$726 29th pct $997 81st pct
Household income in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$404 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
$1,401 22nd pct $1,805 57th pct
Family income in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$319 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
$1,817 27th pct $2,136 57th pct
High earners in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +7.3 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
11.0% 53rd pct 18.3% 82nd pct
High-income homes in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.0 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
15.3% 26th pct 21.3% 55th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 27.7%
27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 22.4%
18.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 15.5%
8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.2% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.0%
26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 22.9%
16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
4.1% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +10.1 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
29.2% 58th pct 19.0% 7th pct
Mental health in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
7.5% 29th pct 5.0% 9th pct
Needs assistance in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.9 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
4.6% 28th pct 2.8% 1st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 4.9%
7.5% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +3.5 pts ▸ 60.8%
19.5% One condition ◂ +6.1 pts 13.4%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
23.1% 96th pct 17.2% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +3.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
10.8% 28th pct 7.3% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap widening
22.5% 16th pct 24.6% 30th pct
Defence service in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.8 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
3.7% 72nd pct 2.9% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +7.1 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
24.3% 86th pct 17.2% 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.1 larger in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
2.4 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +4.0 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
10.8% 15th pct 14.8% 60th pct
Living alone in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.8 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
27.2% 59th pct 30.0% 77th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 53.6%
38.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 30.2%
10.8% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 33.7%
27.2% 1 person +2.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
11.2% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.8% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.0% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.8% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$120 higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
$250 11th pct $130 0th pct
Mortgage in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +$77 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap widening
$1,600 29th pct $1,677 36th pct
People / bedroom in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.20 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +32.7 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
17.5% 9th pct 50.2% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +19.9 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
43.1% 93rd pct 23.2% 18th pct
Separate houses in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +14.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening
93.8% 92nd pct 79.8% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +8.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap steady
81.4% 63rd pct 73.3% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

17.5% Rented +32.7 pts ▸ 50.2%
43.1% Owned outright ◂ +19.9 pts 23.2%
31.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.5 pts 15.4%
4.9% Other tenure +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 79.8%
1.9% Other dwelling +6.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.7% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

38.3% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 50.9%
34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 18.8%
11.8% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%
3.6% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.7% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

29.8% Under $200 +26.6 pts ▸ 56.4%
44.2% $200–$349 ◂ +23.6 pts 20.6%
14.5% $350–$549 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.4%
0.9% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.4% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.9 pts 28.2%
28.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 27.7%
24.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.4 pts 23.9%
10.7% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap widening
2.3% 7th pct 8.9% 80th pct
Work from home in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.6 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
12.5% 48th pct 5.9% 14th pct
PT commute in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +8.8 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
1.8% 39th pct 10.5% 100th pct
PT stops in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +23 more in Moore (Agricultural)
79 13th pct 56 9th pct
Stops/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.39 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
2.06 11th pct 2.45 13th pct
Departures/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +7.5 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
11.1 1st pct 18.6 2nd pct
PT routes in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2 more in Moore (Agricultural)
8 11th pct 6 9th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.7 pts 43.7%
12.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.6 pts 5.9%
5.7% Walked +5.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
1.7% Bus +8.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.2% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.4% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 34.2%
26.8% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 36.9%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 11.9%
14.2% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 8.1%
2.3% No vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +10.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
30.1% 7th pct 40.7% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +8.0 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap steady
8.6% 28th pct 16.6% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +0.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) gap narrowing
4.0% 23rd pct 3.8% 17th pct
Participation in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.4 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
56.1% 23rd pct 58.4% 33rd pct
Full-time in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) gap narrowing
60.8% 71st pct 67.5% 93rd pct

Industries people work in

8.4% Mining +16.1 pts ▸ 24.4%
22.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.6 pts 7.0%
4.8% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.4% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%
7.7% Education & training even 7.7%
7.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
6.0% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
4.5% Transport & warehousing even 4.5%
2.2% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 1.3%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Managers ◂ +9.2 pts 13.2%
15.3% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
13.5% Labourers even 13.5%
10.7% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
8.6% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.3 higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
2.4 6th pct 3.7 19th pct
Types ≤15 min in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +1.7 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
2.6 8th pct 4.3 30th pct
15-min city in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +23.3 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
31.6% 10th pct 54.9% 36th pct
Walk to shops in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +30.1 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
26.1% 5th pct 56.2% 39th pct
Walk to transit in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +4.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
24.7% 8th pct 20.5% 6th pct
Walk to school in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +27.8 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
31.9% 8th pct 59.8% 32nd pct
Walk to a park in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +26.0 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
50.8% 6th pct 76.8% 23rd pct
Walk to health in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +27.6 pts higher in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
22.9% 11th pct 50.5% 52nd pct
Amenities/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +6.6 more in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral)
25.8 91st pct 32.4 99th pct
Intersections/km² in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) even
0 2nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Moore (Agricultural)in North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) +2.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)
5.3% 48th pct 3.1% 8th pct

Compare Moore (Agricultural) with nearby areas

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Compare North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moore (Agricultural) vs North West Central (Mining and Pastoral) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED53701/moore/vs/SED54203/north-west-central