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Mingenew vs Morawa

Name: Mingenew vs Morawa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 55 km apart · Mingenew profile · Morawa profile

Mingenew Morawa

Morawa (L) and Mingenew (L) are two small Western Australian towns with distinct profiles. Residents are far older in Mingenew (L), where the typical age is 55, compared to 44 in Morawa (L). Morawa (L) is more walkable and provides far better access to health services, with 99.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of such care, while Mingenew (L) has none. Morawa (L) also has a higher share of renters at 29.4% and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.7%.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions regarding age and religion; Mingenew (L) has become older and a higher share of its people now claim no religion. They remain very similar in other ways, with about 28% of people in both areas aged 65 or over. Both towns have a very low share of adults with bachelor degrees (around 6%) and a tiny amount of people who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 194 larger in Morawa Median age: 11 yrs older in Mingenew Unemployment: 4.4 pts higher in Mingenew Renting: 13.7 pts higher in Morawa Mortgage: $583 higher in Mingenew

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mingenew in Morawa +194 larger in Morawa gap widening

249 13th pct 443 30th pct

Median age in Mingenew in Morawa +11 yrs older in Mingenew gap widening

55 yrs 83rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.4 pts 22.1%

28.1% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 28.4%

17.3% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 22.1%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.4%

2.4% Youth (15–24) +8.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +12.5 pts 40.4%

25.2% Never married +11.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

11.9% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

2.9% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

Age & sex structure

Mingenew Morawa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.5% Australia ◂ +9.8 pts 63.7%

4.8% England ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China 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

38.6% Australian ◂ +12.4 pts 26.2%

37.3% English ◂ +0.6 pts 36.8%

8.8% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.6% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.2% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

2.4% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

2.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Chinese even 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

77.9% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 68.6%

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

45.8% No religion ◂ +10.6 pts 35.2%

35.3% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 32.5%

19.7% Not stated +11.0 pts ▸ 30.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

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

26.8% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 32.0%

23.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 22.1%

14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.8 pts 9.0%

11.0% Year 11 even 11.0%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 27.1%

8.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 4.4%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +8.2 pts 7.9%

9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 4.9%

4.5% Education +4.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 1.5%

6.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

2.7% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mingenew in Morawa +$89 higher in Morawa gap narrowing

$547 26th pct $636 44th pct

Household income in Mingenew in Morawa +$167 higher in Morawa gap widening

$1,071 31st pct $1,238 47th pct

Family income in Mingenew in Morawa +$21 higher in Morawa gap narrowing

$1,562 49th pct $1,583 50th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

24.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 21.0%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 38.1%

25.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 23.5%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.2%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%

10.0% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.6% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

6.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 5.9%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +2.2 pts 2.3%

0.0% Stroke +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.2% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.2% None ◂ +6.5 pts 39.7%

22.5% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 17.4%

4.8% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Mingenew in Morawa +0.1 larger in Mingenew gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

47.4% Couples with children +6.7 pts ▸ 54.1%

41.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.5 pts 34.5%

10.9% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.3% 1 person +11.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

39.6% 2 people ◂ +3.2 pts 36.4%

7.3% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.3% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

0.0% 6 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mingenew in Morawa +$40 higher in Morawa gap narrowing

$150 11th pct $190 20th pct

Mortgage in Mingenew in Morawa +$583 higher in Mingenew gap narrowing

$1,083 29th pct $500 0th pct

People / bedroom in Mingenew in Morawa +0.10 higher in Mingenew gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.8 pts 46.2%

15.6% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 29.4%

22.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.3 pts 19.6%

8.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 5.6%

4.2% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Types of homes

85.4% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 93.7%

7.3% Other dwelling ◂ +5.2 pts 2.1%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 44.1%

15.6% 4 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 28.7%

16.7% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%

8.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

20.0% Under $200 +27.6 pts ▸ 47.6%

0.0% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

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

59.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%

13.6% Under $1,000 +36.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

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

65.1% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 69.4%

9.3% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 38.2%

31.1% 1 vehicle +8.5 pts ▸ 39.6%

13.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 11.1%

7.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%

6.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.5% Education & training +30.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

17.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.5 pts 11.9%

15.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.2 pts 9.0%

12.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 12.7%

3.5% Retail trade +7.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

5.8% Mining ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

4.7% Other services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

0.0% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Managers ◂ +6.8 pts 14.2%

17.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 14.2%

10.5% Community & personal service +6.0 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.3% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 13.4%

9.3% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

8.1% Clerical & administrative +6.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.6% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Mingenew in Morawa +2.0 higher in Morawa

5.4 72nd pct 7.4 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mingenew in Morawa +2.0 more in Morawa

6.0 75th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Mingenew in Morawa even

99.6% 99th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Mingenew in Morawa even

100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Mingenew in Morawa +2.7 pts higher in Mingenew

87.2% 80th pct 84.5% 76th pct

Walk to school in Mingenew in Morawa +1.1 pts higher in Mingenew

99.6% 99th pct 98.5% 95th pct

Walk to a park in Mingenew in Morawa even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Mingenew in Morawa +99.6 pts higher in Morawa

0.0% 0th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Mingenew in Morawa +9.7 more in Morawa

60.2 92nd pct 70.0 95th pct

Intersections/km² in Mingenew in Morawa +1 higher in Morawa

34 53rd pct 35 55th pct

Mean slope in Mingenew in Morawa +1.4 pts higher in Mingenew

3.8% 37th pct 2.4% 7th pct

Compare Mingenew with nearby areas

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Compare Morawa with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mingenew vs Morawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522046/mingenew/vs/UCL522047/morawa