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Cue vs Remainder of State/Territory

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 427 km apart · Cue profile · Remainder of State/Territory profile

Cue Remainder of State/Territory

Remainder of State/Territory (WA) and Cue (L) are far apart in Western Australia and differ sharply in their populations. Remainder of State/Territory (WA) has a much younger profile, with 16.2% of people under 15, while the typical resident in Cue (L) is far older at 63. This age gap is reflected in the homes; Remainder of State/Territory (WA) has far more large households and homes with three or more bedrooms (82.4%), whereas 54.3% of people in Cue (L) live alone. Weekly incomes also differ widely, with the typical household in Remainder of State/Territory (WA) earning $1,725, compared to $703 in Cue (L).

Both areas are effectively alike in the share of people who own their homes outright and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. This shared educational level exists despite the two areas being very different in terms of layout; Cue (L) has far more homes within a short walk of schools, parks, and public transport. In contrast, Remainder of State/Territory (WA) is much more car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 163,517 larger in Remainder of State/Territory Median age: 18 yrs older in Cue Aged 65+: 37.4 pts higher in Cue Household income: $1,022 higher in Remainder of State/Territory Living alone: 33.8 pts higher in Cue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +163,517 larger in Remainder of State/Territory
135 7th pct 163,652 86th pct
Median age in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +18 yrs older in Cue
63 yrs 100th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.8 pts higher in Cue
8.9% 75th pct 5.1% 56th pct
Aged 65+ in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +37.4 pts higher in Cue
55.6% 100th pct 18.1% 35th pct
Under 15 in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +14.0 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
2.2% 0th pct 16.2% 38th pct
De facto in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +5.2 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
7.4% 8th pct 12.7% 45th pct

Age structure

55.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +37.4 pts 18.1%
29.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 32.1%
14.8% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
2.2% Children (0–14) +14.0 pts ▸ 16.2%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

Marital status

42.3% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
32.3% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 31.9%
23.8% Divorced ◂ +15.5 pts 8.4%
4.6% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%
2.3% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Cue Remainder of State/Territory

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +10.0 pts higher in Cue
28.1% 100th pct 18.2% 87th pct

Country of birth

49.6% Australia +21.0 pts ▸ 70.6%
6.7% England even 6.6%
3.0% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 0.5%
2.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% English +3.2 pts ▸ 41.7%
23.7% Australian +12.4 pts ▸ 36.2%
5.9% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.2% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 2.3%
4.4% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
3.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.6 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
3.0% 38th pct 6.5% 75th pct
Limited English in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +0.6 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 69th pct

Language used at home

79.3% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 80.8%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +5.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
37.8% 33rd pct 43.7% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

37.8% No religion +5.9 pts ▸ 43.7%
34.8% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 39.5%
30.4% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 15.0%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +11.1 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
33.8% 34th pct 44.9% 68th pct
Bachelor+ in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +0.2 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
13.8% 63rd pct 14.0% 64th pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 12 +11.1 pts ▸ 44.9%
18.8% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 24.9%
10.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 7.1%
9.0% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

23.7% Certificate III / IV +9.7 pts ▸ 33.4%
15.8% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 3.3%
5.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +5.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.4 pts 11.7%
10.5% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%
3.9% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.9% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +3.1 pts 2.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +$305 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
$533 23rd pct $838 81st pct
Household income in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +$1,022 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
$703 0th pct $1,725 77th pct
Family income in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +$667 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
$1,375 32nd pct $2,042 77th pct
High earners in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +9.3 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
4.6% 32nd pct 13.9% 88th pct
High-income homes in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +8.2 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
12.9% 60th pct 21.0% 83rd pct

Household income distribution

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 14.3%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
11.4% $650–$1,499 +13.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 9.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 35.3%
23.8% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
6.9% $1,500–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +11.5 pts higher in Cue
36.3% 67th pct 24.8% 15th pct
Mental health in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +4.5 pts higher in Cue
11.1% 67th pct 6.6% 17th pct
Needs assistance in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +5.5 pts higher in Cue
8.9% 77th pct 3.3% 13th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 8.2%
11.1% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 6.6%
8.9% Diabetes ◂ +5.0 pts 3.9%
6.7% Lung condition ◂ +5.1 pts 1.5%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%
5.9% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
2.2% Dementia ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

37.8% None +22.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
24.4% One condition ◂ +7.0 pts 17.5%
11.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 5.1%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +4.8 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
16.9% 49th pct 21.7% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +8.7 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
2.3% 0th pct 11.0% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +24.5 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 24.5% 51st pct
Defence service in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +7.3 pts higher in Cue
10.6% 100th pct 3.3% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +5.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
17.7% 13th pct 23.6% 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +1.1 larger in Remainder of State/Territory
1.5 0th pct 2.6 71st pct
One-parent in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +11.5 pts higher in Cue
20.0% 76th pct 8.5% 13th pct
Living alone in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +33.8 pts higher in Cue
54.3% 100th pct 20.4% 24th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples without children ◂ +32.2 pts 34.5%
20.0% Couples with children +36.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
20.0% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

54.3% 1 person ◂ +33.8 pts 20.4%
32.9% 2 people +7.3 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% 4 people +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.1% 3 people +6.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% 5 people +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% 6 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +$145 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
$100 4th pct $245 40th pct
Mortgage in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +$1,225 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
$725 8th pct $1,950 87th pct
People / bedroom in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +0.20 higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.60 0th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +10.3 pts higher in Cue
24.3% 59th pct 14.0% 26th pct
Owned outright in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +0.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
42.9% 61st pct 43.7% 64th pct
Separate houses in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +16.2 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
78.6% 11th pct 94.8% 57th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +38.1 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
44.3% 0th pct 82.4% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 43.7%
7.1% Owned with a mortgage +27.0 pts ▸ 34.2%
24.3% Rented ◂ +10.3 pts 14.0%
22.9% Not stated ◂ +20.9 pts 2.0%
8.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +16.2 pts ▸ 94.8%
14.3% Other dwelling ◂ +11.4 pts 2.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

10.0% 4 bedrooms +28.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
34.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 32.0%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 10.7%
0.0% 5 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.9 pts 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.8% Under $200 ◂ +25.7 pts 33.1%
23.5% $200–$349 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% $350–$549 +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +2.1 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 31st pct
Work from home in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
11.4% 69th pct 15.2% 81st pct
PT commute in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.1 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 90th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
25.0% Walked ◂ +19.1 pts 5.9%
11.4% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Bus +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 36.7%
37.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.9 pts 18.9%
20.8% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
5.7% 4 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +12.7 pts higher in Cue
41.2% 77th pct 28.5% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +6.8 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.3 pts higher in Cue
6.5% 72nd pct 3.2% 25th pct
Participation in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +24.8 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
35.4% 10th pct 60.1% 71st pct
Full-time in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +7.4 pts higher in Cue
68.2% 93rd pct 60.8% 74th pct

Industries people work in

27.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +22.3 pts 4.9%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
20.5% Education & training ◂ +13.1 pts 7.3%
18.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.2 pts 5.0%
13.6% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%
9.1% Administrative & support ◂ +6.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% Construction +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Retail trade +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

29.5% Managers ◂ +5.7 pts 23.8%
6.8% Technicians & trades +9.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 8.2%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 10.3%
13.6% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%
11.4% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.8% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +1.7 higher in Cue
2.2 22nd pct 0.6 6th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +2.0 more in Cue
2.6 24th pct 0.6 5th pct
15-min city in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +4.4 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 30th pct
Walk to shops in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +3.9 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 30th pct
Walk to transit in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +63.5 pts higher in Cue
70.2% 63rd pct 6.7% 31st pct
Walk to school in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +77.3 pts higher in Cue
84.7% 70th pct 7.5% 17th pct
Walk to a park in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +70.0 pts higher in Cue
86.9% 38th pct 16.8% 5th pct
Walk to health in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +1.0 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 43rd pct
Amenities/1k in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +0.9 more in Cue
37.0 80th pct 36.1 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +17 higher in Cue
17 26th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Cuein Remainder of State/Territory +2.7 pts higher in Remainder of State/Territory
3.5% 30th pct 6.2% 70th pct

Compare Cue with nearby areas

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Compare Remainder of State/Territory with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cue vs Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522018/cue/vs/UCL531001/remainder-of-state-territory