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Fitzroy Crossing vs Warmun

Name: Fitzroy Crossing vs Warmun — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 310 km apart · Fitzroy Crossing profile · Warmun profile

Fitzroy Crossing Warmun

Fitzroy Crossing and Warmun (L) are both Western Australian areas with very high Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations. Warmun (L) has a much larger proportion of Indigenous residents at 89.5% compared to 59.7% in Fitzroy Crossing. The two places differ sharply in their housing and layouts; Warmun (L) has far more people per home (4.2) and many more large households of six or more people. Fitzroy Crossing is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score that is somewhat walkable, while Warmun (L) is car-dependent.

These gaps in household size and housing density have narrowed since 2011. Both areas share similar rental rates of around 81% and have almost identical proportions of overseas arrivals (about 37%). They also have similar shares of people needing help with daily activities and those with mental health conditions. While Fitzroy Crossing generally has higher typical incomes and more people working, both areas sit far below the national figure for typical weekly personal income.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 29.8 pts higher in Warmun No religion: 27.8 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing De facto: 21.5 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing Unpaid child care: 20.6 pts higher in Warmun People / bedroom: 0.80 higher in Warmun

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +565 larger in Fitzroy Crossing gap narrowing

1,022 57th pct 457 31st pct

Median age in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +7 yrs older in Fitzroy Crossing gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 26 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

34.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 30.4%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.0 pts 17.1%

19.7% Children (0–14) +5.3 pts ▸ 24.9%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.6% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

Marital status

69.1% Never married ◂ +19.7 pts 49.4%

19.9% Married +17.0 pts ▸ 36.9%

3.6% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.7% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

2.8% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Fitzroy Crossing Warmun

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +14.6 pts ▸ 93.4%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% India ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

15.8% Australian ◂ +12.9 pts 2.8%

13.1% English ◂ +8.5 pts 4.6%

3.1% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

2.8% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

1.3% German ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

42.1% English only ◂ +13.0 pts 29.1%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 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%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.1% Christianity +26.1 pts ▸ 72.2%

35.9% No religion ◂ +27.8 pts 8.1%

11.6% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

4.8% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

35.1% Year 12 ◂ +15.5 pts 19.6%

21.6% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

15.5% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 14.8%

Highest qualification level

23.0% Certificate III / IV +15.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

21.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 7.8%

5.4% Certificate I / II +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.8 pts 2.3%

7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.8% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 11.7%

10.5% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 6.3%

10.2% Health ◂ +5.5 pts 4.7%

3.6% Agriculture & environment +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.3% Architecture & building +3.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services even 2.3%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +$275 higher in Fitzroy Crossing gap widening

$600 37th pct $325 3rd pct

Household income in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +$247 higher in Fitzroy Crossing gap widening

$1,528 68th pct $1,281 51st pct

Family income in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +$437 higher in Fitzroy Crossing gap widening

$1,183 16th pct $746 1st pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 28.7%

29.1% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

16.6% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +26.5 pts ▸ 70.9%

23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.7 pts 9.0%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 4.1%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.4% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%

4.2% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

2.5% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

1.2% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None +2.9 pts ▸ 73.7%

12.4% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 9.0%

3.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

1.6% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +1.6 larger in Warmun gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 4.2 99th pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 46.4%

26.7% One-parent families +17.8 pts ▸ 44.5%

19.2% Couples without children ◂ +13.5 pts 5.6%

5.2% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

Household size

7.1% 6 or more +31.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

33.7% 1 person ◂ +9.3 pts 24.5%

28.8% 2 people ◂ +23.5 pts 5.3%

10.4% 3 people +8.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

7.4% 5 people +4.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.3% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +$10 higher in Fitzroy Crossing gap steady

$100 4th pct $90 3rd pct

Mortgage in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +$1,252 higher in Fitzroy Crossing

$1,625 71st pct $373 0th pct

People / bedroom in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +0.80 higher in Warmun gap widening

1.00 90th pct 1.80 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

81.3% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 80.9%

15.3% Other tenure ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Not stated +13.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

2.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house ◂ +3.6 pts 77.7%

14.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.1 pts 5.3%

2.5% Other dwelling ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 38.3%

33.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 22.3%

13.8% 4 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

4.9% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

77.4% Under $200 +4.2 pts ▸ 81.6%

5.3% $200–$349 even 5.3%

3.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

42.7% Car (driver) ◂ +11.0 pts 31.7%

35.6% Walked ◂ +4.9 pts 30.8%

8.7% Car (passenger) +10.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

2.3% Bus +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.9% No vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 43.4%

40.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 38.2%

17.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 14.5%

7.6% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.2% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.7% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 27.9%

26.7% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 25.0%

9.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

5.6% Accommodation & food +3.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.9% Retail trade ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Administrative & support +4.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

2.8% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Community & personal service +9.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

26.2% Professionals ◂ +13.7 pts 12.5%

14.5% Managers ◂ +6.8 pts 7.7%

7.4% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

8.4% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

5.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

2.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +4.1 higher in Fitzroy Crossing

5.3 70th pct 1.2 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +4.8 more in Fitzroy Crossing

6.4 83rd pct 1.6 14th pct

15-min city in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +92.1 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing

92.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +4.3 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing

92.5% 84th pct 88.2% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +14.2 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing

84.8% 70th pct 70.6% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +95.1 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing

95.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +82.4 pts higher in Fitzroy Crossing

82.4% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +20.1 more in Fitzroy Crossing

24.5 64th pct 4.4 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun +20 higher in Fitzroy Crossing

20 30th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Fitzroy Crossing in Warmun even

2.2% 4th pct 2.2% 3rd pct

Compare Fitzroy Crossing with nearby areas

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Compare Warmun with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fitzroy Crossing vs Warmun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515014/fitzroy-crossing/vs/UCL522064/warmun