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Gnowangerup vs Dumbleyung

Name: Gnowangerup vs Dumbleyung — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 74 km apart · Gnowangerup profile · Dumbleyung profile

Gnowangerup Dumbleyung

Gnowangerup (L) and Dumbleyung (L) are two Western Australian towns with very different profiles. Gnowangerup (L) is a younger, more diverse area where 23.5% of residents arrived recently from overseas and 10.9% use a language other than English at home. It also has a wealthier population, with 18.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Dumbleyung (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 50 compared to 39 in Gnowangerup (L). Life in Dumbleyung (L) is also more solitary, as 44% of people live alone, and it has a higher share of people with no religion at 47.9%.

Both towns are very walkable and have similar access to health services and local amenities. While they share these daily comforts, many of the gaps between them are widening. Since 2011, the difference in typical age has grown from five to 11 years, and the gap in weekly household income has also increased. At the same time, Gnowangerup (L) has seen its lead grow in the share of volunteers, now sitting 14.3 percentage points above Dumbleyung (L).

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 23.5 pts higher in Gnowangerup Other language: 10.9 pts higher in Gnowangerup Median age: 11 yrs older in Dumbleyung Housework 15h+: 11.0 pts higher in Gnowangerup 3+ bedrooms: 17.3 pts higher in Gnowangerup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +330 larger in Gnowangerup gap steady

568 37th pct 238 12th pct

Median age in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +11 yrs older in Dumbleyung gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

24.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.5 pts 18.5%

17.8% Seniors (65+) +9.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 17.2%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +3.6 pts 47.8%

30.3% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

6.9% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

2.9% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Gnowangerup Dumbleyung

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.0% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 72.3%

7.4% Philippines ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

2.1% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

1.6% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +0.3 pts 41.6%

34.2% English +3.7 pts ▸ 37.8%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%

4.6% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Filipino ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% German +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.8% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 79.4%

2.8% Tagalog ◂ +2.8 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

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity ◂ +17.7 pts 34.0%

35.7% No religion +12.2 pts ▸ 47.9%

10.4% Not stated +7.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.5% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

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%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +9.9 pts 33.8%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +5.1 pts 24.0%

9.0% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.6% Year 11 +5.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.7 pts 26.9%

9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 9.3%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

10.2% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 6.5%

7.4% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.0% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.7% Health even 4.6%

0.0% Creative arts +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +$59 higher in Gnowangerup gap steady

$697 57th pct $638 45th pct

Household income in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +$369 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$1,458 64th pct $1,089 33rd pct

Family income in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +$495 higher in Gnowangerup gap widening

$2,012 76th pct $1,517 46th pct

Household income distribution

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.0%

19.8% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 39.5%

23.4% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 7.3%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.8% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.5% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.5% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.5% Other condition +3.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.8% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 1.3%

2.5% Stroke ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None ◂ +11.9 pts 47.1%

17.4% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.4% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.3% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +0.7 larger in Gnowangerup gap widening

2.6 71st pct 1.9 7th pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children ◂ +18.4 pts 44.0%

28.7% Couples without children +21.0 pts ▸ 49.6%

6.6% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.2% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

27.9% 1 person +16.1 pts ▸ 44.0%

37.1% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 38.0%

16.8% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 12.0%

7.6% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%

6.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +$25 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $175 16th pct

Mortgage in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +$165 higher in Gnowangerup gap narrowing

$680 6th pct $515 0th pct

People / bedroom in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +0.10 higher in Gnowangerup gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.1% Owned outright +7.9 pts ▸ 46.0%

30.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 21.0%

26.9% Rented ◂ +9.9 pts 17.0%

6.1% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.5% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

102.0% Separate house ◂ +6.0 pts 96.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 48.0%

28.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 18.0%

11.7% 2 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.2% 5 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 6.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.7% Under $200 +27.6 pts ▸ 82.4%

52.8% $200–$349 +6.0 pts ▸ 58.8%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% Under $1,000 +15.2 pts ▸ 61.9%

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.0 pts 19.0%

6.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +12.5 pts 57.0%

12.7% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

3.4% Worked at home +7.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 40.2%

29.1% 1 vehicle +9.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 3.1%

14.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 9.3%

4.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.6% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

14.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +10.8 pts 3.2%

6.8% Health care & social assistance +7.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Other services +5.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.6% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%

5.9% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.0 pts 3.2%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 21.5%

17.4% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 11.8%

4.7% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 12.9%

11.4% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.0% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

5.5% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung even

6.8 95th pct 6.8 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +0.3 more in Dumbleyung

7.5 98th pct 7.8 100th pct

15-min city in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +3.7 pts higher in Dumbleyung

95.1% 90th pct 98.8% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +4.0 pts higher in Dumbleyung

93.4% 85th pct 97.4% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +34.1 pts higher in Dumbleyung

57.1% 54th pct 91.2% 84th pct

Walk to school in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +5.9 pts higher in Dumbleyung

92.0% 81st pct 98.0% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +2.1 pts higher in Dumbleyung

96.2% 63rd pct 98.2% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +0.3 pts higher in Gnowangerup

96.2% 96th pct 95.9% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +2.9 more in Dumbleyung

47.5 87th pct 50.4 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +8 higher in Dumbleyung

30 46th pct 37 58th pct

Mean slope in Gnowangerup in Dumbleyung +0.5 pts higher in Dumbleyung

3.1% 22nd pct 3.5% 32nd pct

Compare Gnowangerup with nearby areas

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Compare Dumbleyung with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gnowangerup vs Dumbleyung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521023/gnowangerup/vs/UCL522022/dumbleyung