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Morawa vs Perenjori

Name: Morawa vs Perenjori — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 36 km apart · Morawa profile · Perenjori profile

Morawa Perenjori

Morawa (L) and Perenjori (L) are two nearby Western Australian areas with distinct demographic profiles. Morawa (L) is much older, with 28.4% of people aged 65 and over, and it is very walkable, with almost all homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services. Perenjori (L) has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (57.9% compared to 41.0% in Morawa (L)) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,575.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical home size of 2.1 people and nearly identical rates of people living alone. However, many of the gaps between them have shifted since 2011. For example, the lead has flipped in the share of homes owned outright, which is now far higher in Morawa (L) at 46.2%, and in the share of people born overseas, which is now well higher in Perenjori (L) at 13.1%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 19.2 pts higher in Morawa Aged 65+: 17.1 pts higher in Morawa Participation: 16.9 pts higher in Perenjori Population: 267 larger in Morawa Under 15: 8.5 pts higher in Morawa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morawa in Perenjori +267 larger in Morawa gap widening

443 30th pct 176 9th pct

Median age in Morawa in Perenjori +1 yrs older in Morawa gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +11.4 pts ▸ 33.5%

28.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.1 pts 11.4%

22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.5 pts 13.6%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

40.4% Married ◂ +1.1 pts 39.3%

36.4% Never married +0.8 pts ▸ 37.1%

10.3% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.9% Separated ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

Age & sex structure

Morawa Perenjori

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.7% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 67.0%

2.3% England even 2.3%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

0.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% English +4.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

26.2% Australian +8.5 pts ▸ 34.7%

9.3% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

1.8% German +3.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.9% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

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

68.6% English only +12.6 pts ▸ 81.3%

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

32.5% Christianity +12.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

35.2% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

30.7% Not stated ◂ +13.7 pts 17.0%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 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

32.0% Year 12 +10.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

22.1% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 27.2%

11.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 35.3%

4.4% Bachelor degree +10.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

3.0% Certificate I / II +5.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

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

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

4.9% Management & commerce +11.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.9% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.4% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Society & culture +2.9 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 Morawa in Perenjori +$189 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing

$636 44th pct $825 79th pct

Household income in Morawa in Perenjori +$337 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing

$1,238 47th pct $1,575 70th pct

Family income in Morawa in Perenjori +$354 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing

$1,583 50th pct $1,937 72nd pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 28.6%

21.0% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

2.1% $4,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 34.3%

23.5% $650–$1,499 +9.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

1.7% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.4% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

5.9% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

2.3% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.7% None +19.9 pts ▸ 59.7%

17.4% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 13.6%

6.3% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Morawa in Perenjori even gap narrowing

2.1 29th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 50.4%

34.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.5 pts 30.1%

12.7% One-parent families +5.9 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.0% Other families +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Household size

42.7% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 42.9%

36.4% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

4.9% 4 people +11.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.9% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.9% 5 people ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.9% 6 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Morawa in Perenjori +$20 higher in Morawa gap narrowing

$190 20th pct $170 14th pct

Mortgage in Morawa in Perenjori +$280 higher in Perenjori gap narrowing

$500 0th pct $780 10th pct

People / bedroom in Morawa in Perenjori even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.2% Owned outright ◂ +19.2 pts 27.0%

29.4% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

19.6% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

2.8% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

Types of homes

93.7% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 3 bedrooms +14.7 pts ▸ 58.7%

28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 19.0%

18.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 17.5%

7.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.9% $200–$349 +20.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

47.6% Under $200 ◂ +20.3 pts 27.3%

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

50.0% Under $1,000 +38.9 pts ▸ 88.9%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 68.8%

10.4% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.0% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Worked at home even 3.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 37.3%

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 33.9%

4.2% 4 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

5.6% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

34.3% Education & training ◂ +21.8 pts 12.5%

11.9% Public administration & safety +13.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

7.5% Transport & warehousing +5.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.2% Retail trade ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Construction +7.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Other services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.2% Managers +10.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 12.5%

14.2% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

14.2% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 7.5%

14.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +8.4 pts 5.0%

12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 12.5%

8.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Morawa in Perenjori +2.7 higher in Morawa

7.4 100th pct 4.7 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Morawa in Perenjori +2.6 more in Morawa

8.0 100th pct 5.4 64th pct

15-min city in Morawa in Perenjori +13.1 pts higher in Morawa

99.6% 100th pct 86.6% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Morawa in Perenjori +99.8 pts higher in Morawa

99.8% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Morawa in Perenjori +0.4 pts higher in Morawa

84.5% 76th pct 84.2% 76th pct

Walk to school in Morawa in Perenjori +7.6 pts higher in Morawa

98.5% 95th pct 90.9% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Morawa in Perenjori +13.0 pts higher in Morawa

100.0% 100th pct 87.0% 39th pct

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

99.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Morawa in Perenjori +15.2 more in Perenjori

70.0 95th pct 85.2 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Morawa in Perenjori +20 higher in Morawa

35 55th pct 15 23rd pct

Mean slope in Morawa in Perenjori +0.2 pts higher in Perenjori

2.4% 7th pct 2.6% 11th pct

Compare Morawa with nearby areas

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Compare Perenjori with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morawa vs Perenjori [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522047/morawa/vs/UCL522054/perenjori