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Moore (Agricultural) vs Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

Name: Moore (Agricultural) vs Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 180 km apart · Moore (Agricultural) profile · Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) profile

Moore (Agricultural) Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

Moore (Agricultural) and Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) are two distinct Western Australian areas with very different demographic profiles. Moore (Agricultural) is much older, with a typical resident aged 48 and 24% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) is younger, with a typical age of 35 and only 11% of residents aged 65 or older. Home ownership also differs sharply; 43.1% of homes in Moore (Agricultural) are owned outright, compared to 22.2% in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan). Additionally, Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) is more diverse, with 27.8% of people born overseas compared to 17.2% in Moore (Agricultural).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have shifted, with the age difference widening from 8 to 13 years and the home ownership gap nearly doubling. Despite these diverging trends, they share a similar proportion of people in de facto relationships (about 13%) and a nearly identical share of full-time employment (around 61%). Both areas also have a similar percentage of people who served in the Defence Force and similar rates of renting, which sit at about 18%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Moore (Agricultural) Owned outright: 21.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) Aged 65+: 13.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural) Unpaid child care: 9.3 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) Under 15: 5.9 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +11,377 larger in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap steady

38,315 20th pct 49,692 39th pct

Median age in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +13 yrs older in Moore (Agricultural) gap widening

48 yrs 94th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

30.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 25.4%

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

24.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.0 pts 11.0%

16.6% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

8.5% Youth (15–24) +4.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

52.6% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 49.4%

28.8% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 8.1%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

3.8% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Moore (Agricultural) Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 67.4%

6.6% England +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.7% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.3% India +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English ◂ +2.7 pts 40.3%

39.7% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 32.8%

9.6% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

8.8% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

2.4% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

0.4% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 78.6%

0.0% Punjabi +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion +2.4 pts ▸ 45.8%

41.8% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 38.1%

13.3% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 10.4%

0.4% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +4.85 more in Moore (Agricultural)

6.28 100th pct 1.43 22nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +24 more in Moore (Agricultural)

40 87th pct 16 36th pct

Students in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +5,836 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

4,313 12th pct 10,149 56th pct

Avg size in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +526 larger in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

108 0th pct 634 75th pct

ICSEA in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +56 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

943 12th pct 1,000 37th pct

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 52.1%

27.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 24.8%

10.7% Year 11 even 10.6%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

35.5% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 39.1%

13.8% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

11.5% Management & commerce +5.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.8% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.4% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 2.2%

4.9% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.6% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +$164 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap widening

$726 29th pct $890 71st pct

Household income in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +$629 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,401 22nd pct $2,030 72nd pct

Family income in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +$403 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,817 27th pct $2,220 63rd pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 22.1%

18.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 9.7%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.2% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 35.3%

26.6% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

4.1% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 6.4%

7.5% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.7% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +7.0 pts ▸ 64.3%

19.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 17.4%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 4.8%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +0.5 larger in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap widening

2.4 29th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 63.4%

38.8% Couples without children ◂ +17.0 pts 21.8%

10.8% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +8.8 pts 32.2%

27.2% 1 person ◂ +10.7 pts 16.5%

11.2% 4 people +8.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.8% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.0% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.8% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +$110 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$250 11th pct $360 48th pct

Mortgage in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +$359 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap narrowing

$1,600 29th pct $1,959 59th pct

People / bedroom in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.8% Owned with a mortgage +26.1 pts ▸ 58.0%

43.1% Owned outright ◂ +21.0 pts 22.2%

17.5% Rented +0.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +3.9 pts 1.0%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house +2.8 pts ▸ 96.6%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached even 2.8%

1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.1%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

34.9% 4 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

38.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 31.6%

11.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 5.4%

8.2% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

14.5% $350–$549 +38.4 pts ▸ 52.9%

44.2% $200–$349 ◂ +14.9 pts 29.3%

29.8% Under $200 ◂ +21.8 pts 8.0%

0.9% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.4% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 30.1%

24.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.1 pts 9.2%

10.7% $3,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +236 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

79 13th pct 315 64th pct

Stops/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +4.28 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

2.06 11th pct 6.34 84th pct

Departures/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +811.9 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

11.1 1st pct 823.0 42nd pct

PT routes in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +19 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

8 11th pct 27 51st pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) +8.1 pts ▸ 65.5%

12.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 7.7%

5.7% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%

4.2% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

26.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 24.9%

18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 18.3%

14.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 13.4%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.7 pts 1.8%

7.6% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.4% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.3% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.4% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

6.0% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.4% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Managers ◂ +10.7 pts 11.7%

15.3% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.7% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

13.5% Labourers ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

8.6% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%

5.5% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +0.6 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

2.4 6th pct 2.9 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +0.1 more in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

2.6 8th pct 2.7 8th pct

15-min city in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +2.4 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)

31.6% 10th pct 29.2% 9th pct

Walk to shops in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +3.2 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)

26.1% 5th pct 22.9% 3rd pct

Walk to transit in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +32.7 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

24.7% 8th pct 57.4% 21st pct

Walk to school in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +14.8 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

31.9% 8th pct 46.7% 19th pct

Walk to a park in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +10.7 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

50.8% 6th pct 61.6% 11th pct

Walk to health in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +4.0 pts higher in Moore (Agricultural)

22.9% 11th pct 18.9% 7th pct

Amenities/1k in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +10.3 more in Moore (Agricultural)

25.8 91st pct 15.5 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +6 higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

0 2nd pct 6 24th pct

Mean slope in Moore (Agricultural)in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) +2.0 pts higher in Swan Hills (East Metropolitan)

5.3% 48th pct 7.3% 79th pct

Compare Moore (Agricultural) with nearby areas

Butler (North Metropolitan) Wanneroo (North Metropolitan) Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) Burns Beach (North Metropolitan) Joondalup (North Metropolitan) West Swan (East Metropolitan) Landsdale (North Metropolitan) Hillarys (North Metropolitan)

Compare Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Midland (East Metropolitan) West Swan (East Metropolitan) Bassendean (East Metropolitan) Morley (East Metropolitan) Kalamunda (East Metropolitan) Belmont (East Metropolitan) Landsdale (North Metropolitan) Maylands (East Metropolitan)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moore (Agricultural) vs Swan Hills (East Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED53701/moore/vs/SED55102/swan-hills