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Carnamah vs Mingenew

Name: Carnamah vs Mingenew — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 70 km apart · Carnamah profile · Mingenew profile

Carnamah Mingenew

Carnamah (L) and Mingenew (L) are small Western Australian towns with distinct demographic profiles. Mingenew (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 55 compared to 42 in Carnamah (L). Life in Carnamah (L) is more transient and mobile, with 42.3% of people having moved in the last five years and a typical weekly income that is well higher at $792, compared to $547 in Mingenew (L). Carnamah (L) also has a far higher share of renters at 29.5% and more people living alone at 44.7%.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, such as the typical weekly rent of $150 and the fact that almost no residents use a language other than English at home. While Mingenew (L) has more homes within a short walk of a school and groceries, both towns are largely car-dependent for health services. Since 2011, the gap in typical incomes has widened significantly, while the difference in the number of volunteers has narrowed.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Mingenew Unemployment: 6.5 pts higher in Mingenew Recent movers: 14.6 pts higher in Carnamah Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Carnamah Living alone: 13.4 pts higher in Carnamah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carnamah in Mingenew +65 larger in Carnamah gap widening

314 18th pct 249 13th pct

Median age in Carnamah in Mingenew +13 yrs older in Mingenew gap widening

42 yrs 39th pct 55 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +10.6 pts ▸ 32.5%

29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.7 pts 18.9%

25.8% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

16.2% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 2.4%

Marital status

47.2% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 52.9%

32.1% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 25.2%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

2.6% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.7% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Carnamah Mingenew

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.5% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 73.5%

6.1% England ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

1.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 38.6%

36.9% English +0.4 pts ▸ 37.3%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +4.5 pts 7.6%

9.2% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

3.5% German ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

1.9% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

79.6% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 77.9%

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%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.4% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 45.8%

42.4% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 35.3%

16.9% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 19.7%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

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

Highest year of school

34.2% Year 12 ◂ +7.4 pts 26.8%

30.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.4 pts 23.4%

8.3% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.5% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.9 pts 29.5%

12.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.7 pts 8.9%

8.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 2.7%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 16.1%

10.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

8.9% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 6.3%

8.9% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 4.5%

1.9% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +3.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$245 higher in Carnamah gap widening

$792 75th pct $547 26th pct

Household income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$169 higher in Carnamah gap narrowing

$1,240 48th pct $1,071 31st pct

Family income in Carnamah in Mingenew +$250 higher in Carnamah gap widening

$1,812 65th pct $1,562 49th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 26.0%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 21.9%

25.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 24.0%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

34.7% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.9 pts 25.2%

12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.5% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 6.8%

7.3% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

5.4% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 1.2%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +7.3 pts 46.2%

18.8% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

4.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.3 larger in Mingenew gap narrowing

1.9 7th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples without children ◂ +11.2 pts 41.0%

39.8% Couples with children +7.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

5.1% One-parent families +5.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

44.7% 1 person ◂ +13.4 pts 31.3%

37.9% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 39.6%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

8.3% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

2.3% 5 people +6.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carnamah in Mingenew even gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in Carnamah in Mingenew +$274 higher in Mingenew gap narrowing

$809 12th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.10 higher in Mingenew gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Owned outright +7.8 pts ▸ 47.9%

29.5% Rented ◂ +13.9 pts 15.6%

15.2% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

9.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 8.3%

3.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house ◂ +8.5 pts 85.4%

3.0% Other dwelling +4.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 50.0%

20.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 16.7%

15.2% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.5% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.3% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.2% Under $200 ◂ +49.2 pts 20.0%

25.6% $200–$349 ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%

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

30.0% $1,000–$1,799 +29.1 pts ▸ 59.1%

50.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +36.4 pts 13.6%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 65.1%

5.5% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.8% Bicycle ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 41.1%

35.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 31.1%

11.9% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.2% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.4% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 17.4%

8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.7% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Other services ◂ +7.1 pts 4.7%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 3.5%

6.9% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +5.5 pts 3.5%

0.0% Manufacturing +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.9% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

6.9% Construction ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 11.6%

9.0% Labourers +7.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.3% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.3% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

6.9% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.6 higher in Carnamah

6.0 85th pct 5.4 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.5 more in Carnamah

6.5 85th pct 6.0 75th pct

15-min city in Carnamah in Mingenew +5.6 pts higher in Mingenew

93.9% 88th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Carnamah in Mingenew +5.5 pts higher in Mingenew

94.5% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.7 pts higher in Mingenew

86.5% 79th pct 87.2% 80th pct

Walk to school in Carnamah in Mingenew +15.1 pts higher in Mingenew

84.4% 70th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Carnamah in Mingenew +6.3 pts higher in Mingenew

93.7% 53rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Carnamah in Mingenew even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Carnamah in Mingenew +0.3 more in Carnamah

60.5 92nd pct 60.2 92nd pct

Intersections/km² in Carnamah in Mingenew even

34 53rd pct 34 53rd pct

Mean slope in Carnamah in Mingenew +1.0 pts higher in Mingenew

2.8% 16th pct 3.8% 37th pct

Compare Carnamah with nearby areas

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Compare Mingenew with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carnamah vs Mingenew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522011/carnamah/vs/UCL522046/mingenew