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Dalwallinu vs Morawa

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 134 km apart · Dalwallinu profile · Morawa profile

Dalwallinu Morawa

Dalwallinu (L) and Morawa (L) are two Western Australian towns with very different profiles. Dalwallinu (L) is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 44 in Morawa (L). It is also more diverse and international, with 22.7% of people born overseas and 15.8% using another language at home, compared to just 9.0% and 2.5% in Morawa (L). Dalwallinu (L) has a more qualified and higher-earning workforce, with a typical weekly household income of $1,850, while Morawa (L) sees a typical $1,238.

Both towns are very similar in their family makeup, with about 22% of residents being children under 15. While they share this family balance, the gaps between them are shifting; the lead in typical age and home ownership has flipped since 2011. Morawa (L) is also more walkable, with 99.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 82.7% in Dalwallinu (L).

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 25.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu Participation: 21.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu Owned outright: 19.7 pts higher in Morawa Limited English: 0.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu Living alone: 18.0 pts higher in Morawa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dalwallinuin Morawa +270 larger in Dalwallinu gap steady
713 45th pct 443 30th pct
Median age in Dalwallinuin Morawa +9 yrs older in Morawa gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Dalwallinuin Morawa +4.3 pts higher in Morawa gap widening
7.4% 70th pct 11.7% 82nd pct
Aged 65+ in Dalwallinuin Morawa +13.0 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
15.4% 26th pct 28.4% 71st pct
Under 15 in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
22.4% 82nd pct 22.1% 80th pct
De facto in Dalwallinuin Morawa +7.7 pts higher in Morawa gap steady
11.0% 26th pct 18.7% 87th pct

Age structure

29.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.5 pts 17.4%
15.4% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 28.4%
22.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 22.1%
21.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 22.1%
10.8% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

57.2% Married ◂ +16.8 pts 40.4%
29.0% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
6.0% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.2% Separated +4.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.6% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Dalwallinu Morawa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dalwallinuin Morawa +13.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
22.7% 94th pct 9.0% 37th pct

Country of birth

64.9% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 63.7%
12.2% Philippines ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
2.4% South Africa ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.4% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
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

35.9% English +0.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
34.9% Australian ◂ +8.7 pts 26.2%
11.4% Filipino ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
4.8% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.0% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
2.5% German ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%
0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.8% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dalwallinuin Morawa +13.4 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
15.8% 87th pct 2.5% 29th pct
Limited English in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.7 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
0.7% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

71.2% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 68.6%
5.3% Tagalog ◂ +5.3 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%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dalwallinuin Morawa +2.8 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
32.4% 19th pct 35.2% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

52.6% Christianity ◂ +20.1 pts 32.5%
32.4% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 35.2%
14.4% Not stated +16.3 pts ▸ 30.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dalwallinuin Morawa +17.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
49.2% 78th pct 32.0% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Dalwallinuin Morawa +5.5 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
11.2% 49th pct 5.7% 13th pct

Highest year of school

49.2% Year 12 ◂ +17.2 pts 32.0%
22.4% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.1%
6.5% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.5% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

28.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 27.1%
17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.1 pts 4.4%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.2 pts 3.0%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 7.9%
10.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 4.9%
9.3% Education even 9.4%
7.8% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 1.5%
3.0% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.0% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dalwallinuin Morawa +$345 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
$981 90th pct $636 44th pct
Household income in Dalwallinuin Morawa +$612 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$1,850 82nd pct $1,238 47th pct
Family income in Dalwallinuin Morawa +$638 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
$2,221 86th pct $1,583 50th pct
High earners in Dalwallinuin Morawa +3.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
10.3% 77th pct 7.2% 58th pct
High-income homes in Dalwallinuin Morawa +9.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
19.8% 80th pct 10.5% 49th pct

Household income distribution

37.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 29.4%
26.0% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
6.6% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%
9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

25.9% Under $650 +12.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.7 pts 23.5%
19.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 9.2%
2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dalwallinuin Morawa +4.9 pts higher in Morawa
25.1% 17th pct 30.0% 34th pct
Mental health in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.6 pts higher in Morawa
6.9% 19th pct 7.4% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Dalwallinuin Morawa +2.0 pts higher in Morawa gap steady
4.8% 31st pct 6.8% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.3% Arthritis +5.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
7.4% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.9% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.9% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.6% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
0.4% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None ◂ +18.9 pts 39.7%
16.5% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
5.6% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.2% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dalwallinuin Morawa +7.5 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
31.5% 98th pct 24.1% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
10.9% 23rd pct 10.6% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Dalwallinuin Morawa +13.8 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
29.5% 74th pct 15.8% 12th pct
Defence service in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.6 pts higher in Morawa
1.3% 9th pct 2.8% 30th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
19.9% 19th pct 18.6% 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.5 larger in Dalwallinu gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Dalwallinuin Morawa +5.2 pts higher in Morawa gap widening
7.5% 9th pct 12.7% 35th pct
Living alone in Dalwallinuin Morawa +18.0 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
24.7% 35th pct 42.7% 92nd pct

Family composition

64.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.9 pts 54.1%
26.7% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 34.5%
7.5% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

24.7% 1 person +18.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
33.0% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
16.3% 3 people ◂ +4.4 pts 11.9%
14.1% 4 people ◂ +9.2 pts 4.9%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%
6.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dalwallinuin Morawa +$43 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$233 35th pct $190 20th pct
Mortgage in Dalwallinuin Morawa +$592 higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
$1,092 29th pct $500 0th pct
People / bedroom in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.10 higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Dalwallinuin Morawa +4.1 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
33.5% 78th pct 29.4% 72nd pct
Owned outright in Dalwallinuin Morawa +19.7 pts higher in Morawa gap widening
26.4% 18th pct 46.2% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Dalwallinuin Morawa +3.4 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
90.3% 35th pct 93.7% 51st pct
3+ bedrooms in Dalwallinuin Morawa +7.9 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap narrowing
80.6% 62nd pct 72.7% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.4% Owned outright +19.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
33.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.3 pts 19.6%
33.5% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 29.4%
5.3% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Types of homes

90.3% Separate house +3.4 pts ▸ 93.7%
4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%
4.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.3% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
24.7% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 28.7%
12.8% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.7% 5 or more ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% 1 bedroom +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

32.9% Under $200 +14.7 pts ▸ 47.6%
47.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.5 pts 42.9%
13.2% $350–$549 ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.5% Under $1,000 +17.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%
11.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.5 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
4.1% 51st pct 5.6% 64th pct
Work from home in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.6 pts higher in Morawa gap steady
2.1% 9th pct 3.7% 18th pct
PT commute in Dalwallinuin Morawa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

75.8% Car (driver) ◂ +6.4 pts 69.4%
8.4% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%
2.1% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 38.2%
30.5% 1 vehicle +9.1 pts ▸ 39.6%
11.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%
4.1% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dalwallinuin Morawa +9.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
37.4% 62nd pct 28.1% 21st pct
Recent arrivals in Dalwallinuin Morawa +25.3 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
25.3% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.1 pts higher in Morawa gap narrowing
2.0% 12th pct 2.1% 12th pct
Participation in Dalwallinuin Morawa +21.2 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
62.1% 77th pct 41.0% 18th pct
Full-time in Dalwallinuin Morawa +4.9 pts higher in Dalwallinu gap widening
72.8% 100th pct 67.9% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

6.3% Education & training +28.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
21.5% Manufacturing ◂ +21.5 pts 0.0%
13.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 9.0%
6.9% Health care & social assistance +5.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.3% Public administration & safety +5.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.4% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.5% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.9% Other services ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%
4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%
3.9% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Managers ◂ +7.3 pts 14.2%
6.3% Community & personal service +10.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 14.2%
14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 12.7%
12.5% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
9.9% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.9% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.4 higher in Morawa
6.0 84th pct 7.4 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dalwallinuin Morawa +1.2 more in Morawa
6.8 88th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Dalwallinuin Morawa +16.2 pts higher in Morawa
83.4% 74th pct 99.6% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Dalwallinuin Morawa +17.1 pts higher in Morawa
82.7% 73rd pct 99.8% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Dalwallinuin Morawa +29.4 pts higher in Morawa
55.1% 53rd pct 84.5% 76th pct
Walk to school in Dalwallinuin Morawa +29.8 pts higher in Morawa
68.7% 50th pct 98.5% 95th pct
Walk to a park in Dalwallinuin Morawa +6.6 pts higher in Morawa
93.4% 52nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Dalwallinuin Morawa +9.9 pts higher in Morawa
89.8% 90th pct 99.6% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Dalwallinuin Morawa +37.7 more in Morawa
32.3 75th pct 70.0 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Dalwallinuin Morawa +6 higher in Morawa
29 45th pct 35 55th pct
Mean slope in Dalwallinuin Morawa +0.5 pts higher in Dalwallinu
2.9% 17th pct 2.4% 7th pct

Compare Dalwallinu with nearby areas

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Compare Morawa with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dalwallinu vs Morawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521017/dalwallinu/vs/UCL522047/morawa