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Gabbadah vs Cervantes

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 97 km apart · Gabbadah profile · Cervantes profile

Gabbadah Cervantes

Gabbadah and Cervantes are two small Western Australian areas with very different layouts. Cervantes is a more concentrated town, where 96.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and most residents can walk to schools and health services. In contrast, Gabbadah is car-dependent, with no amenities within a 15-minute walk. There are also distinct social differences; Gabbadah has a much higher share of people born overseas at 28.0%, while Cervantes has far more people living alone (36.9% compared to 19.9% in Gabbadah) and a much higher rate of volunteering at 29.6%.

Both areas have almost identical shares of people who have served in the Defence Force. This shared trait sits alongside a similar level of university qualifications and health conditions in both places. While the two areas are both quite old, the gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011, as the typical resident in Cervantes is now only 3 years older than in Gabbadah. At the same time, the gap in the share of overseas-born residents has widened.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 17.0 pts higher in Cervantes Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Gabbadah Volunteering: 14.6 pts higher in Cervantes Household size: 0.6 larger in Gabbadah Born overseas: 12.6 pts higher in Gabbadah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gabbadahin Cervantes +284 larger in Gabbadah gap widening
764 47th pct 480 32nd pct
Median age in Gabbadahin Cervantes +3 yrs older in Cervantes gap narrowing
52 yrs 74th pct 55 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.2 pts higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
2.7% 32nd pct 2.5% 30th pct
Aged 65+ in Gabbadahin Cervantes +6.1 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
26.6% 64th pct 32.7% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Gabbadahin Cervantes +3.3 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
14.9% 28th pct 11.7% 13th pct
De facto in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.2 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
13.5% 56th pct 13.3% 53rd pct

Age structure

26.6% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.4 pts 26.7%
16.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 20.4%
14.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 11.7%
8.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 4.4%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +6.4 pts 48.1%
28.5% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 26.0%
11.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.1% Widowed +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.9% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Gabbadah Cervantes

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gabbadahin Cervantes +12.6 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
28.0% 100th pct 15.4% 77th pct

Country of birth

64.7% Australia +11.0 pts ▸ 75.6%
12.2% England ◂ +5.7 pts 6.5%
3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.6% English ◂ +4.6 pts 44.0%
38.1% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
13.5% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 7.7%
8.1% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.7% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
3.4% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.2 pts higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
4.6% 62nd pct 4.4% 60th pct
Limited English in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.5 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
0.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.9% English only ◂ +2.0 pts 87.9%
0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gabbadahin Cervantes +3.6 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
48.2% 71st pct 44.6% 58th pct

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 44.6%
44.6% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 43.8%
5.6% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.3% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.4 pts higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
36.7% 44th pct 32.3% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.1 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
6.9% 18th pct 7.0% 19th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.4 pts 32.3%
34.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 31.8%
11.6% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

Highest qualification level

49.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.0 pts 34.2%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.0% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

24.2% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 26.5%
13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%
7.5% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 3.7%
6.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%
6.9% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 1.8%
5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 1.4%
1.2% Creative arts +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gabbadahin Cervantes +$75 higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
$553 27th pct $628 43rd pct
Household income in Gabbadahin Cervantes +$252 higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
$1,296 53rd pct $1,044 28th pct
Family income in Gabbadahin Cervantes +$151 higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
$1,552 48th pct $1,401 35th pct
High earners in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.6 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
12.3% 86th pct 7.7% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Gabbadahin Cervantes +1.3 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
10.0% 46th pct 11.3% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
17.7% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 27.7%
22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 19.5%
5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

48.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 46.4%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.6 pts higher in Cervantes
34.4% 58th pct 35.0% 61st pct
Mental health in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.3 pts higher in Gabbadah
9.7% 48th pct 9.4% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Gabbadahin Cervantes +1.6 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
6.0% 47th pct 4.4% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.9%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 5.0%
6.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
4.3% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.0% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +2.1 pts 55.0%
21.1% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%
4.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gabbadahin Cervantes +14.6 pts higher in Cervantes gap widening
15.0% 36th pct 29.6% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.1 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
14.2% 67th pct 10.1% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.3 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
22.8% 42nd pct 18.5% 21st pct
Defence service in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.8 pts higher in Gabbadah
5.4% 83rd pct 4.6% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.5 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
30.8% 92nd pct 30.3% 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.6 larger in Gabbadah gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Gabbadahin Cervantes +2.7 pts higher in Gabbadah gap narrowing
11.2% 27th pct 8.6% 13th pct
Living alone in Gabbadahin Cervantes +17.0 pts higher in Cervantes gap widening
19.9% 23rd pct 36.9% 79th pct

Family composition

47.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 45.0%
40.6% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 45.7%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 8.6%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.4% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 39.5%
19.9% 1 person +17.0 pts ▸ 36.9%
15.5% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 10.8%
11.4% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 6.2%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 5.1%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gabbadahin Cervantes +$50 higher in Cervantes gap widening
$250 43rd pct $300 59th pct
Mortgage in Gabbadahin Cervantes +$306 higher in Gabbadah gap widening
$1,733 77th pct $1,427 55th pct
People / bedroom in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.10 higher in Gabbadah gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Gabbadahin Cervantes +10.7 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
5.2% 3rd pct 15.9% 31st pct
Owned outright in Gabbadahin Cervantes +11.7 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
43.2% 62nd pct 54.9% 91st pct
Separate houses in Gabbadahin Cervantes +7.8 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
99.6% 85th pct 91.8% 41st pct
3+ bedrooms in Gabbadahin Cervantes +8.8 pts higher in Gabbadah gap widening
91.9% 90th pct 83.1% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.2% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 54.9%
46.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.5 pts 21.0%
5.2% Rented +10.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
3.3% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 91.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.7 pts 32.8%
27.7% 3 bedrooms +20.5 pts ▸ 48.2%
10.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 2.1%
4.4% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $200–$349 +20.3 pts ▸ 77.4%
0.0% $350–$549 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.5% Under $1,000 +24.0 pts ▸ 41.5%
38.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.1 pts 26.8%
38.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.9 pts 22.0%
7.1% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.1 pts higher in Cervantes gap steady
1.5% 26th pct 1.6% 26th pct
Work from home in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.4 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
5.0% 28th pct 4.6% 25th pct
PT commute in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.3 pts higher in Gabbadah gap steady
3.3% 90th pct 3.1% 90th pct

How people get to work

57.7% Car (driver) even 57.7%
5.0% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Walked +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%
3.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +10.9 pts ▸ 46.8%
19.9% 1 vehicle +10.1 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.3 pts 16.8%
15.7% 4 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 6.3%
1.5% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.1 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
25.3% 13th pct 29.4% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in Gabbadahin Cervantes +6.7 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
1.4% 34th pct 8.1% 64th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.7 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
4.8% 51st pct 5.4% 61st pct
Participation in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.5 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
48.1% 35th pct 48.6% 37th pct
Full-time in Gabbadahin Cervantes +6.8 pts higher in Cervantes gap narrowing
49.3% 18th pct 56.1% 50th pct

Industries people work in

7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.3 pts ▸ 20.9%
5.7% Accommodation & food +10.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.7% Mining ◂ +11.1 pts 4.6%
10.3% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%
9.7% Education & training even 9.7%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +4.7 pts 4.6%
7.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 3.6%
3.7% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.0% Arts & recreation +4.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% Administrative & support ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

15.0% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
22.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.1 pts 13.3%
11.3% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 10.7%
10.0% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.3% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Gabbadahin Cervantes +4.3 higher in Cervantes
0.0 0th pct 4.3 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gabbadahin Cervantes +5.5 more in Cervantes
0.0 0th pct 5.5 67th pct
15-min city in Gabbadahin Cervantes +90.6 pts higher in Cervantes
0.0% 0th pct 90.6% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Gabbadahin Cervantes even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gabbadahin Cervantes +51.6 pts higher in Cervantes
0.0% 0th pct 51.6% 51st pct
Walk to school in Gabbadahin Cervantes +86.9 pts higher in Cervantes
0.0% 0th pct 86.9% 73rd pct
Walk to a park in Gabbadahin Cervantes +96.6 pts higher in Cervantes
0.0% 0th pct 96.6% 65th pct
Walk to health in Gabbadahin Cervantes +85.8 pts higher in Cervantes
0.0% 0th pct 85.8% 86th pct
Amenities/1k in Gabbadahin Cervantes +29.2 more in Cervantes
0.0 0th pct 29.2 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Gabbadahin Cervantes +16 higher in Cervantes
1 0th pct 17 25th pct
Mean slope in Gabbadahin Cervantes +0.5 pts higher in Gabbadah
4.3% 45th pct 3.8% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gabbadah vs Cervantes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521020/gabbadah/vs/UCL522012/cervantes