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York vs Wundowie

Name: York vs Wundowie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 39 km apart · York profile · Wundowie profile

York Wundowie

York and Wundowie (L) are two nearby Western Australian areas with very different characters. York is a much older community, where the typical resident is 56 and 37.2% of people are seniors. It is more walkable, with 48.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 44.1% near health services. In contrast, Wundowie (L) is younger, with a typical age of 43, and has a higher proportion of working adults (56.3%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,437.

Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, at around 18%. They also share a similar reliance on cars, though York is slightly more walkable. While Wundowie (L) has more people with no religion, York has a higher share of university degrees (11.5%) and more people who volunteer. Over time, the gap in home ownership has remained significant, with York far more likely to have homes owned outright at 45.4%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in York Aged 65+: 20.7 pts higher in York Population: 1,531 larger in York De facto: 6.6 pts higher in Wundowie Volunteering: 9.7 pts higher in York

Demographics & Identity

Population in York in Wundowie +1,531 larger in York

2,399 74th pct 868 51st pct

Median age in York in Wundowie +13 yrs older in York

56 yrs 86th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

37.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.7 pts 16.5%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

15.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

13.5% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

6.5% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

49.1% Married ◂ +13.4 pts 35.7%

24.0% Never married +16.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

15.3% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 12.6%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

4.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

York Wundowie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.8% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 72.6%

8.8% England ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.3% Philippines +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.1% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +1.0 pts 45.6%

40.0% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

8.9% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

2.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 86.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.5% No religion +10.7 pts ▸ 53.2%

44.9% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 35.1%

11.2% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%

0.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.3 pts 29.3%

29.8% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

9.1% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.2% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 45.3%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 12.1%

14.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 7.6%

2.9% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 23.6%

10.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.6% Education ◂ +8.0 pts 3.6%

10.6% Health ◂ +6.6 pts 3.9%

8.5% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 0.9%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%

1.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in York in Wundowie +$119 higher in Wundowie

$554 27th pct $673 52nd pct

Household income in York in Wundowie +$426 higher in Wundowie

$1,011 25th pct $1,437 62nd pct

Family income in York in Wundowie +$230 higher in Wundowie

$1,403 35th pct $1,633 54th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 30.1%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +11.9 pts 16.4%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.1% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

49.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 45.6%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

1.8% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%

8.9% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.3% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

7.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%

7.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +4.5 pts ▸ 55.4%

23.0% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 21.1%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in York in Wundowie +0.3 larger in Wundowie

2.1 29th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

38.7% Couples with children +12.0 pts ▸ 50.7%

43.8% Couples without children ◂ +17.9 pts 25.9%

17.2% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

42.1% 2 people ◂ +5.4 pts 36.8%

35.0% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 28.6%

10.0% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.3% 4 people +3.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.5% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.5% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in York in Wundowie +$10 higher in York

$260 46th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in York in Wundowie +$156 higher in York

$1,348 48th pct $1,192 36th pct

People / bedroom in York in Wundowie +0.10 higher in Wundowie

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.9% Owned with a mortgage +14.7 pts ▸ 45.6%

45.4% Owned outright ◂ +14.7 pts 30.7%

19.1% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 1.2%

1.6% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +1.9 pts ▸ 96.4%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 3 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 50.8%

24.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 20.4%

19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 17.0%

4.9% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.9% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $200–$349 +3.2 pts ▸ 65.7%

23.4% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

14.6% $350–$549 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

25.5% Under $1,000 +15.2 pts ▸ 40.7%

19.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 17.3%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

64.5% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 69.7%

3.1% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.3% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

1.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 35.4%

36.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 33.5%

13.5% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.9% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.5 pts 10.8%

2.9% Manufacturing +11.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.5% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.1% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

7.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.3 pts 1.7%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

5.9% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

3.8% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

14.1% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.9% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 11.9%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

13.1% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 6.8%

11.1% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 4.5%

7.8% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in York in Wundowie +1.5 higher in York

3.5 37th pct 1.9 19th pct

Types ≤15 min in York in Wundowie +1.6 more in York

3.7 37th pct 2.1 20th pct

15-min city in York in Wundowie +47.8 pts higher in York

47.8% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in York in Wundowie +48.1 pts higher in York

48.1% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in York in Wundowie +45.4 pts higher in Wundowie

24.1% 38th pct 69.4% 62nd pct

Walk to school in York in Wundowie +36.8 pts higher in Wundowie

30.7% 27th pct 67.5% 49th pct

Walk to a park in York in Wundowie +6.1 pts higher in Wundowie

56.0% 19th pct 62.2% 21st pct

Walk to health in York in Wundowie +44.1 pts higher in York

44.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in York in Wundowie +2.2 more in Wundowie

16.3 44th pct 18.4 50th pct

Intersections/km² in York in Wundowie +7 higher in York

17 26th pct 10 15th pct

Mean slope in York in Wundowie +1.3 pts higher in Wundowie

5.9% 66th pct 7.2% 78th pct

Compare York with nearby areas

Northam Beverley Bakers Hill Wundowie Wooroloo Toodyay Cunderdin Chidlow

Compare Wundowie with nearby areas

Wooroloo Bakers Hill Chidlow Toodyay Northam Herne Hill Bickley Bullsbrook

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). York vs Wundowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL515038/york/vs/UCL521051/wundowie