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Derby vs Bidyadanga (La Grange)
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 249 km apart · Derby profile · Bidyadanga (La Grange) profile
Derby Bidyadanga (La Grange)
Derby and Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L) are two different western Australian hubs separated by about 249 km. Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L) has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 87.2%, compared to 38.2% in Derby. The two areas differ sharply in income; the typical weekly personal income in Derby is $843, which is far higher than the $305 usually earned in Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L). Derby also has a far higher share of people living alone (35.0%) and a much older population, with the typical resident being 35 compared to 26 in Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L).
Everyday life in both places involves a similar lack of access to public transport, with no homes within a 10 minute walk of a stop. While Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L) has a far higher share of people who walk to work (51.8%) and half of homes have no car, Derby is more connected with a higher share of homes in a very walkable zone. Since 2011, the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has narrowed, and the difference in school completion has flipped, with Bidyadanga (La Grange) (L) now having a far higher share of people who finished Year 12.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,391
- First area, 2016: 3,325
- First area, 2021: 3,009
- Second area, 2011: 508
- Second area, 2016: 617
- Second area, 2021: 593
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 25 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 24 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 26 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 Derby: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Derby: 0.4% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Derby: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 0.0% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Derby: 1.9% males, 1.7% females; 70–74 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Derby: 3.1% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 0.7% males, 1.2% females
- 60–64 in Derby: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 1.8% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Derby: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 50–54 in Derby: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 1.6% males, 5.1% females
- 45–49 in Derby: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Derby: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 1.9% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Derby: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 3.3% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Derby: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 3.0% males, 4.8% females
- 25–29 in Derby: 3.7% males, 4.7% females; 25–29 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 5.1% males, 5.5% females
- 20–24 in Derby: 3.1% males, 3.6% females; 20–24 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 5.3% males, 4.2% females
- 15–19 in Derby: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 3.9% males, 4.2% females
- 10–14 in Derby: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 5.6% males, 4.4% females
- 5–9 in Derby: 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 5.8% males, 4.9% females
- 0–4 in Derby: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Bidyadanga (La Grange): 3.7% males, 4.9% 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: $761
- First area, 2016: $719
- First area, 2021: $843
- Second area, 2011: $273
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $305
- First area, 2011: $1,745
- First area, 2016: $1,593
- First area, 2021: $1,712
- Second area, 2011: $1,102
- Second area, 2016: $850
- Second area, 2021: $912
- First area, 2011: $1,949
- First area, 2016: $1,832
- First area, 2021: $1,927
- Second area, 2011: $695
- Second area, 2016: $717
- Second area, 2021: $676
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: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 4.8
- Second area, 2016: 3.7
- Second area, 2021: 3.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $150
- First area, 2021: $181
- Second area, 2016: $75
- Second area, 2021: $80
- First area, 2011: $1,930
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,674
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.90
- Second area, 2016: 1.20
- Second area, 2021: 1.20
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent 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). Derby vs Bidyadanga (La Grange) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515010/derby/vs/UCL521004/bidyadanga