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Drummond Cove vs Mullewa

Name: Drummond Cove vs Mullewa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 88 km apart · Drummond Cove profile · Mullewa profile

Drummond Cove Mullewa

Drummond Cove and Mullewa (L) are two very different Western Australian areas. Drummond Cove is a younger community where the typical resident is 32, while people in Mullewa (L) are far older with a typical age of 45. There is a large gap in wealth and education; typical weekly household income is far higher in Drummond Cove at $2,166 compared to $814 in Mullewa (L), and Year 12 completion is far higher in Drummond Cove at 49.8% against 21.2% in Mullewa (L). Mullewa (L) has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 22.1% compared to 6.5% in Drummond Cove.

Both areas are nearly identical when it comes to the share of people born overseas, which sits at around 13%. However, many other gaps have widened since 2011. For example, the difference in home ownership has grown, with homes owned outright far higher in Mullewa (L) at 42.1%. Meanwhile, the gap in employment has also increased, with the share of adults working or looking for work far higher in Drummond Cove at 72.6%.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 28.6 pts higher in Drummond Cove Living alone: 29.1 pts higher in Mullewa 3+ bedrooms: 33.8 pts higher in Drummond Cove Participation: 38.8 pts higher in Drummond Cove Recent movers: 24.7 pts higher in Drummond Cove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +1,907 larger in Drummond Cove gap steady

2,219 73rd pct 312 18th pct

Median age in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +13 yrs older in Mullewa gap widening

32 yrs 10th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +7.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

30.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.6 pts 19.6%

25.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 23.1%

9.9% Seniors (65+) +15.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.0 pts 5.8%

Marital status

49.4% Married ◂ +17.1 pts 32.3%

37.7% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

7.2% Divorced +6.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.6% Widowed +6.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Drummond Cove Mullewa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +25.3 pts 56.7%

4.5% England ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% Australian ◂ +17.8 pts 25.6%

43.3% English ◂ +18.0 pts 25.3%

9.9% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 4.8%

9.3% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 5.8%

4.2% German ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

3.7% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

0.3% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only ◂ +23.9 pts 65.1%

0.1% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.2% No religion ◂ +24.3 pts 26.9%

40.5% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

6.9% Not stated +24.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

0.2% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

49.8% Year 12 ◂ +28.6 pts 21.2%

24.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 22.4%

5.0% Year 9 or below +14.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 8.8%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.4 pts 16.7%

19.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 11.8%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 9.7%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.9% Engineering & related ◂ +12.7 pts 6.3%

15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.9 pts 6.3%

12.4% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 10.4%

10.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.6 pts 6.3%

10.8% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 10.4%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.0% Information technology +2.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +$535 higher in Drummond Cove gap widening

$1,030 91st pct $495 15th pct

Household income in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +$1,352 higher in Drummond Cove gap widening

$2,166 90th pct $814 6th pct

Family income in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +$1,024 higher in Drummond Cove gap widening

$2,399 89th pct $1,375 32nd pct

Household income distribution

9.5% Under $650 +27.9 pts ▸ 37.4%

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.4 pts 10.3%

18.8% $650–$1,499 +9.2 pts ▸ 28.0%

13.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.2%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

32.2% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 19.8%

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 9.3%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

5.1% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.3% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +25.9 pts 42.0%

17.5% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 13.5%

4.0% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.4% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +0.8 larger in Drummond Cove gap widening

2.8 81st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children ◂ +28.0 pts 33.6%

23.7% Couples without children +12.8 pts ▸ 36.5%

14.0% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 32.8%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

15.7% 1 person +29.1 pts ▸ 44.9%

34.0% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 33.6%

20.4% 3 people ◂ +10.1 pts 10.3%

19.2% 4 people ◂ +10.8 pts 8.4%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 3.7%

2.7% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +$180 higher in Drummond Cove gap widening

$330 70th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +$1,108 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$1,733 77th pct $625 4th pct

People / bedroom in Drummond Cove in Mullewa even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +36.1 pts 7.5%

22.0% Owned outright +20.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

33.9% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 31.8%

0.5% Other tenure +13.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.7% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +18.2 pts 81.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Bedrooms per home

72.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +49.0 pts 23.4%

18.8% 3 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 39.3%

2.3% 2 bedrooms +18.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.7% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +85.3 pts ▸ 85.3%

59.4% $200–$349 ◂ +30.0 pts 29.4%

37.4% $350–$549 ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%

2.0% $550–$749 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

15.0% Under $1,000 +22.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%

33.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.0 pts 0.0%

11.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.8% Car (driver) ◂ +19.2 pts 50.6%

1.1% Walked +24.8 pts ▸ 25.9%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%

3.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +28.8 pts 22.6%

24.8% 1 vehicle +20.5 pts ▸ 45.3%

16.6% 3 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.8% No vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.7% Education & training +9.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 13.6%

9.7% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.0% Mining ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Construction ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

3.8% Other services +4.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.5% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.2% Community & personal service +7.4 pts ▸ 24.7%

17.7% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.3 pts 8.6%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.9% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.4% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +1.4 higher in Mullewa

2.8 28th pct 4.2 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +2.3 more in Mullewa

2.0 18th pct 4.3 45th pct

15-min city in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +81.0 pts higher in Mullewa

0.0% 0th pct 81.0% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +87.2 pts higher in Mullewa

0.0% 0th pct 87.2% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +23.5 pts higher in Drummond Cove

96.8% 95th pct 73.3% 66th pct

Walk to school in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +89.6 pts higher in Mullewa

0.0% 0th pct 89.6% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +11.4 pts higher in Drummond Cove

99.9% 97th pct 88.5% 41st pct

Walk to health in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +81.4 pts higher in Mullewa

0.0% 0th pct 81.4% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +10.4 more in Mullewa

18.5 50th pct 28.8 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +101 higher in Drummond Cove

128 95th pct 26 42nd pct

Mean slope in Drummond Cove in Mullewa +2.5 pts higher in Drummond Cove

6.1% 68th pct 3.5% 32nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drummond Cove vs Mullewa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515012/drummond-cove/vs/UCL522049/mullewa