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Gnowangerup vs Cranbrook

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 57 km apart · Gnowangerup profile · Cranbrook profile

Gnowangerup Cranbrook

Gnowangerup (L) and Cranbrook (L) are two small Western Australian towns with very different economic and social profiles. Gnowangerup (L) is more affluent, with a typical family income of $2,012 a week and 18.3% of households earning $3,000 or more. It is also more walkable, with a score of 6.8 (very walkable), while Cranbrook (L) is 2.5 (mostly car-dependent). Education and employment levels are also higher in Gnowangerup (L), where 43.8% of residents completed Year 12 and 65.3% work full-time.

Both towns share a similar housing landscape, where almost every home is a separate detached house and the typical monthly mortgage payment is around $700, which is close to the national figure. However, other gaps have widened since 2011. Cranbrook (L) now has a much higher share of renters at 45.8% and more people with no religion (49.3%). Meanwhile, Gnowangerup (L) has seen its lead grow in volunteering and the number of larger homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 20.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup Renting: 18.9 pts higher in Cranbrook Full-time: 16.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup One-parent: 14.0 pts higher in Cranbrook Housework 15h+: 10.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +280 larger in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
568 37th pct 288 15th pct
Median age in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +6 yrs older in Cranbrook gap narrowing
39 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +6.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
13.4% 86th pct 6.6% 65th pct
Aged 65+ in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +6.2 pts higher in Cranbrook gap widening
17.8% 34th pct 24.0% 56th pct
Under 15 in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +1.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
21.7% 78th pct 20.5% 72nd pct
De facto in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +2.1 pts higher in Cranbrook gap steady
10.8% 25th pct 12.9% 48th pct

Age structure

28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 20.1%
24.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 27.4%
17.8% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 20.5%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 46.2%
30.3% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 34.4%
6.9% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%
2.9% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Gnowangerup Cranbrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +3.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
18.0% 86th pct 14.9% 75th pct

Country of birth

72.0% Australia ◂ +7.1 pts 64.9%
7.4% Philippines ◂ +6.4 pts 1.0%
3.2% England +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.1% New Zealand +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.6% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.9% India +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
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

41.9% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 36.5%
34.2% English +6.1 pts ▸ 40.3%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%
7.7% Filipino ◂ +5.7 pts 2.1%
4.6% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.1% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.8% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +6.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
10.9% 86th pct 4.5% 61st pct
Limited English in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.8% English only ◂ +4.1 pts 76.7%
2.8% Tagalog ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +13.6 pts higher in Cranbrook gap widening
35.7% 27th pct 49.3% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity ◂ +23.6 pts 28.1%
35.7% No religion +13.6 pts ▸ 49.3%
10.4% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 20.1%
1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +20.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
43.8% 65th pct 23.7% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +6.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap steady
9.6% 37th pct 3.6% 5th pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +20.0 pts 23.7%
29.2% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
9.0% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
4.6% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 35.4%
13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 7.1%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%
1.4% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 13.3%
7.4% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 8.0%
10.2% Education ◂ +4.9 pts 5.3%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%
6.0% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.7% Health ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%
3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +$145 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
$697 57th pct $552 27th pct
Household income in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +$521 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
$1,458 64th pct $937 17th pct
Family income in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +$834 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
$2,012 76th pct $1,178 16th pct
High earners in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +8.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
11.1% 81st pct 2.3% 11th pct
High-income homes in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +11.7 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
18.3% 77th pct 6.5% 25th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
19.8% Under $650 +13.8 pts ▸ 33.6%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 19.6%
10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 3.7%
8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 49.3%
23.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 7.7%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +4.3 pts higher in Cranbrook
29.8% 33rd pct 34.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.6 pts higher in Cranbrook
9.5% 45th pct 10.1% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.2 pts higher in Cranbrook gap narrowing
9.5% 82nd pct 9.7% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.8% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.5% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.5% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.5% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%
2.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None ◂ +15.9 pts 43.1%
17.4% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 19.8%
7.4% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.3% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +16.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
34.7% 100th pct 18.6% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +1.4 pts higher in Cranbrook gap narrowing
16.3% 87th pct 17.6% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +9.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap steady
29.0% 72nd pct 19.5% 25th pct
Defence service in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +2.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup
3.6% 51st pct 1.4% 9th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +10.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
31.0% 92nd pct 20.8% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.4 larger in Gnowangerup gap widening
2.6 71st pct 2.2 36th pct
One-parent in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +14.0 pts higher in Cranbrook gap widening
6.6% 6th pct 20.6% 78th pct
Living alone in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +10.4 pts higher in Cranbrook gap widening
27.9% 45th pct 38.3% 84th pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children ◂ +23.2 pts 39.2%
28.7% Couples without children +10.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
6.6% One-parent families +14.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
1.2% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

37.1% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 42.1%
27.9% 1 person +10.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
16.8% 4 people ◂ +10.2 pts 6.5%
7.6% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +$31 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
$200 23rd pct $169 14th pct
Mortgage in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +$43 higher in Cranbrook gap narrowing
$680 6th pct $723 8th pct
People / bedroom in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +18.9 pts higher in Cranbrook gap widening
26.9% 66th pct 45.8% 88th pct
Owned outright in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +5.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
38.1% 45th pct 32.7% 30th pct
Separate houses in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 82nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +14.6 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
89.3% 86th pct 74.8% 41st pct

How homes are owned or rented

26.9% Rented +18.9 pts ▸ 45.8%
38.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.4 pts 32.7%
30.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.6 pts 16.8%
6.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%
1.5% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

102.0% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 99.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 60.7%
28.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.1 pts 10.3%
11.7% 2 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 21.5%
15.2% 5 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 3.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.7% Under $200 +16.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
52.8% $200–$349 ◂ +38.5 pts 14.3%
0.0% $350–$549 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 44.4%
25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 22.2%
6.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
4.6% 56th pct 3.8% 48th pct
Work from home in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.8 pts higher in Cranbrook gap steady
3.4% 15th pct 4.2% 22nd pct
PT commute in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 64.2%
12.7% Walked ◂ +7.4 pts 5.3%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 4.2%
3.4% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.1% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 46.2%
36.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 30.2%
15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.1%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 11.3%
4.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +7.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
34.3% 47th pct 26.8% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +16.6 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing
23.5% 90th pct 7.0% 60th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +1.9 pts higher in Cranbrook gap narrowing
6.8% 74th pct 8.7% 84th pct
Participation in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +8.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
55.9% 59th pct 47.1% 33rd pct
Full-time in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +16.8 pts higher in Gnowangerup gap widening
65.3% 88th pct 48.4% 14th pct

Industries people work in

14.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.3 pts ▸ 33.7%
14.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
10.6% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%
5.9% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.6% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%
7.2% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
3.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%
3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.3 pts 11.6%
11.4% Labourers +10.7 pts ▸ 22.1%
17.4% Managers ◂ +5.8 pts 11.6%
11.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.9 pts 5.3%
11.0% Professionals ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
4.7% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.5% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +4.2 higher in Gnowangerup
6.8 95th pct 2.5 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +4.8 more in Gnowangerup
7.5 98th pct 2.8 26th pct
15-min city in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +95.1 pts higher in Gnowangerup
95.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +93.4 pts higher in Gnowangerup
93.4% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +35.6 pts higher in Cranbrook
57.1% 54th pct 92.7% 87th pct
Walk to school in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +1.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup
92.0% 81st pct 90.5% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +96.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup
96.2% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +96.2 pts higher in Gnowangerup
96.2% 96th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +33.6 more in Gnowangerup
47.5 87th pct 13.9 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +20 higher in Gnowangerup
30 46th pct 10 15th pct
Mean slope in Gnowangerupin Cranbrook +0.6 pts higher in Gnowangerup
3.1% 22nd pct 2.5% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowangerup vs Cranbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521023/gnowangerup/vs/UCL522016/cranbrook