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Tjuntjuntjara vs Warakurna

Name: Tjuntjuntjara vs Warakurna — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 497 km apart · Tjuntjuntjara profile · Warakurna profile

Tjuntjuntjara Warakurna

Warakurna and Tjuntjuntjara are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Warakurna has a much younger population, with a typical resident aged 33 compared to 41 in Tjuntjuntjuntjara. This younger age profile is consistent with a higher number of children, as 56.6% of adults in Warakurna provide unpaid childcare, and one-parent families make up 45.0% of households. In contrast, Tjuntjuntjuntjara is more likely to have couples without children and a higher share of people in de facto relationships (24.2%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions across several measures. While the gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations has flipped to be far higher in Warakurna (85.4% vs 73.4%), the difference in typical weekly household income has narrowed as Tjuntjuntjuntjara's lead remains at $1,354 compared to $900 in Warakurna. Both areas share similar challenges with health, with about 23% of residents in each area living with a long-term health condition.

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Where they differ most

Population: 121 larger in Warakurna No religion: 38.6 pts higher in Tjuntjuntjara One-parent: 32.5 pts higher in Warakurna Rent: $57 higher in Warakurna De facto: 24.2 pts higher in Tjuntjuntjara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +121 larger in Warakurna gap narrowing

64 3rd pct 185 9th pct

Median age in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +8 yrs older in Tjuntjuntjara gap steady

41 yrs 36th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

34.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 30.8%

31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 24.9%

20.3% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 22.2%

6.3% Youth (15–24) +8.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.5 pts 3.8%

Marital status

46.0% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 42.0%

24.0% Never married +15.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

12.0% Divorced ◂ +8.5 pts 3.5%

10.0% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%

8.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Age & sex structure

Tjuntjuntjara Warakurna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

95.3% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 91.9%

6.3% England ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

18.8% English ◂ +13.3 pts 5.4%

7.8% Scottish ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

4.7% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

0.0% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% German even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

23.4% English only ◂ +15.3 pts 8.1%

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

0.0% Not stated +55.1 pts ▸ 55.1%

51.6% No religion ◂ +38.6 pts 13.0%

37.5% Christianity ◂ +24.5 pts 13.0%

9.4% Other religions +5.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

26.0% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

26.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 23.6%

24.0% Year 12 ◂ +8.3 pts 15.7%

22.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 16.5%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

17.6% Bachelor degree +14.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

52.9% Education ◂ +34.0 pts 18.9%

35.3% Health ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Society & culture +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Creative arts +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +$75 higher in Tjuntjuntjara gap widening

$380 7th pct $305 2nd pct

Household income in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +$454 higher in Tjuntjuntjara gap narrowing

$1,354 58th pct $900 13th pct

Family income in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +$165 higher in Tjuntjuntjara gap widening

$784 2nd pct $619 0th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +45.7 pts 29.3%

0.0% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 9.8%

0.0% $4,000 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.0% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 71.3%

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

16.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.9 pts 2.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Diabetes +5.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

4.7% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 2.2%

6.3% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +16.6 pts 58.4%

26.6% One condition ◂ +9.8 pts 16.8%

0.0% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +1.5 larger in Warakurna gap widening

2.4 57th pct 3.9 96th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples without children ◂ +44.2 pts 12.1%

12.5% One-parent families +32.5 pts ▸ 45.0%

25.0% Couples with children +16.6 pts ▸ 41.6%

0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

43.8% 1 person ◂ +29.1 pts 14.6%

0.0% 6 or more +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

25.0% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 19.5%

25.0% 4 people ◂ +7.9 pts 17.1%

0.0% 5 people +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% 3 people +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +$57 higher in Warakurna gap narrowing

$13 0th pct $70 0th pct

People / bedroom in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +0.40 higher in Warakurna gap steady

0.90 88th pct 1.30 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

75.0% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 78.0%

31.3% Other tenure ◂ +21.5 pts 9.8%

0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +80.5 pts ▸ 80.5%

18.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

18.8% 3 bedrooms +66.6 pts ▸ 85.4%

31.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.2 pts 17.1%

25.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

18.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 9.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% Under $200 +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

56.3% Walked ◂ +10.3 pts 45.9%

0.0% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.0 pts 35.1%

21.4% No vehicle +21.8 pts ▸ 43.2%

0.0% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Education & training +19.1 pts ▸ 37.8%

0.0% Arts & recreation +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%

31.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%

25.0% Administrative & support ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

18.8% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 16.2%

0.0% Media & telecommunications +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Professionals +28.2 pts ▸ 59.5%

43.8% Managers ◂ +22.1 pts 21.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Amenities/1k in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +4.8 more in Tjuntjuntjara

15.6 42nd pct 10.8 26th pct

Intersections/km² in Tjuntjuntjara in Warakurna +8 higher in Tjuntjuntjara

8 12th pct 0 0th pct

Compare Tjuntjuntjara with nearby areas

Warburton Papulankutja Warakurna Laverton Kaltukatjara (Docker River) Amata Yalata Kaltjiti (Fregon)

Compare Warakurna with nearby areas

Kaltukatjara (Docker River) Papulankutja Walungurru (Kintore) Warburton Kiwirrkurra Yulara Mutitjulu Amata

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Tjuntjuntjara vs Warakurna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL522060/tjuntjuntjara/vs/UCL522063/warakurna