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Armadale vs Mundaring

Name: Armadale vs Mundaring — 2021 Census comparison
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Armadale profile · Mundaring profile

Armadale Mundaring

Armadale and Mundaring are nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Armadale is a much younger area, with a typical resident aged 35, compared to 44 in Mundaring. It is also far more culturally diverse, with 36.1% of people born overseas and 23.6% using a language other than English at home, while Mundaring ever so slightly exceeds the national figure for overseas births at 23.9% and has only 5.6% of people using another language. Armadale's layout is more connected, with 53.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed and far more houses within walking distance of parks and schools.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly incomes, with residents in Armadale and Mundaring each earning around $815 to $817. They also have almost identical proportions of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, sitting just under 20%. While they share these economic traits, the gap in home ownership is widening; 38.8% of Mundaring residents own their home outright, which is far higher than the 21.6% in Armadale. This gap has grown since 2011, alongside a widening difference in age and the share of people born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 18.0 pts higher in Armadale Owned outright: 17.2 pts higher in Mundaring Median age: 9 yrs older in Mundaring Population: 55,018 larger in Armadale Under 15: 6.8 pts higher in Armadale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armadale in Mundaring +55,018 larger in Armadale gap widening

94,184 84th pct 39,166 72nd pct

Median age in Armadale in Mundaring +9 yrs older in Mundaring gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

31.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.1 pts 23.4%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 29.1%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.8 pts 16.7%

12.0% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

Marital status

48.7% Married +1.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

35.4% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 32.2%

8.5% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.8% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Armadale Mundaring

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.9% Australia +13.0 pts ▸ 71.9%

7.6% England +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.9% India ◂ +5.3 pts 0.6%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.2% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.7% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.5% English +9.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

28.4% Australian +8.0 pts ▸ 36.4%

7.6% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.5% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.7% Indian ◂ +5.8 pts 1.0%

3.3% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 1.0%

2.5% German +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only +14.2 pts ▸ 85.3%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +2.4 pts 0.1%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

1.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.0% No religion +7.6 pts ▸ 48.6%

39.6% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 38.3%

6.9% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.6% Hinduism ◂ +4.4 pts 0.3%

2.9% Islam ◂ +2.6 pts 0.2%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%

2.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Armadale in Mundaring +19 more in Armadale

38 86th pct 19 72nd pct

Schools/1k kids in Armadale in Mundaring +1.19 more in Mundaring

1.72 14th pct 2.91 38th pct

Students in Armadale in Mundaring +17,435 more in Armadale

24,046 86th pct 6,611 71st pct

Avg size in Armadale in Mundaring +285 larger in Armadale

633 92nd pct 348 67th pct

ICSEA in Armadale in Mundaring +7 higher in Armadale

1,026 76th pct 1,019 74th pct

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.9 pts 51.9%

21.5% Year 10 +4.4 pts ▸ 25.9%

9.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

6.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 33.9%

22.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 21.9%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.9% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 14.3%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

10.3% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.2% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

Income

Personal income in Armadale in Mundaring +$2 higher in Mundaring gap narrowing

$815 67th pct $817 67th pct

Household income in Armadale in Mundaring +$133 higher in Mundaring gap narrowing

$1,774 75th pct $1,907 81st pct

Family income in Armadale in Mundaring +$209 higher in Mundaring gap narrowing

$2,061 71st pct $2,270 81st pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 27.1%

25.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 22.8%

13.3% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.5% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 37.8%

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 25.8%

18.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

3.3% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

9.0% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.9%

7.6% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.9% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.2% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.2% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None ◂ +7.0 pts 59.4%

17.5% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

5.5% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Armadale in Mundaring +1,343 larger in Armadale

2,785 86th pct 1,442 72nd pct

Median age in Armadale in Mundaring +8 yrs older in Mundaring

21 yrs 14th pct 29 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Armadale in Mundaring +$77 higher in Mundaring

$565 53rd pct $642 73rd pct

Household income in Armadale in Mundaring +$500 higher in Mundaring

$1,531 64th pct $2,031 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armadale in Mundaring +0.2 larger in Armadale gap widening

2.8 87th pct 2.6 79th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.0 pts 57.7%

21.4% Couples without children +8.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 11.8%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

21.4% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 20.6%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 16.0%

17.5% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 16.2%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armadale in Mundaring +$45 higher in Mundaring gap widening

$305 64th pct $350 76th pct

Mortgage in Armadale in Mundaring +$200 higher in Mundaring gap widening

$1,750 72nd pct $1,950 80th pct

People / bedroom in Armadale in Mundaring +0.10 higher in Armadale gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.8 pts 48.0%

21.6% Owned outright +17.2 pts ▸ 38.8%

22.1% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 11.0%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.2% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +6.0 pts ▸ 95.9%

8.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.9 pts 3.7%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 44.0%

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 34.5%

6.2% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.3% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.5% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

49.3% $200–$349 ◂ +17.3 pts 32.0%

34.3% $350–$549 +8.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

10.6% Under $200 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.9% $550–$749 +3.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.4% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.7% $1,800–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 37.2%

36.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.2 pts 26.9%

9.6% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.6% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Armadale in Mundaring +81 more in Armadale

497 84th pct 416 81st pct

Stops/1k in Armadale in Mundaring +5.34 more in Mundaring

5.28 75th pct 10.62 100th pct

Departures/1k in Armadale in Mundaring +160.8 more in Armadale

958.0 79th pct 797.2 77th pct

PT routes in Armadale in Mundaring +4 more in Armadale

21 71st pct 17 66th pct

Stop walk in Armadale in Mundaring

— 62 87th pct

Drive to city in Armadale in Mundaring +51 longer in Armadale

104 75th pct 53 49th pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.7 pts 63.7%

5.6% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 39.9%

30.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 24.4%

14.4% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

8.2% 4 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 11.5%

7.9% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%

9.2% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

5.8% Mining +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.6% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%

5.4% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

4.0% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.7% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

12.9% Clerical & administrative even 12.9%

9.6% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 11.3%

10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 7.4%

10.2% Labourers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Armadale in Mundaring +2 higher in Mundaring

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Armadale in Mundaring +3 higher in Mundaring

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Armadale in Mundaring +1 higher in Mundaring

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Armadale in Mundaring +2 higher in Mundaring

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Armadale in Mundaring +49 higher in Mundaring

971 64th pct 1,020 82nd pct

ERP in Armadale in Mundaring +69,426 higher in Armadale

113,003 86th pct 43,577 72nd pct

Growth in Armadale in Mundaring +8.2 pts higher in Armadale

15.7% 97th pct 7.5% 79th pct

Businesses in Armadale in Mundaring +3,977 higher in Armadale

7,024 78th pct 3,047 64th pct

Approvals in Armadale in Mundaring +1,131 higher in Armadale

1,274 87th pct 143 64th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Armadale in Mundaring +128 higher in Armadale

912 73rd pct 784 64th pct

Max temp in Armadale in Mundaring +0.5 higher in Mundaring

24.0 48th pct 24.5 54th pct

Min temp in Armadale in Mundaring +0.1 higher in Armadale

11.2 50th pct 11.1 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Armadale in Mundaring +1.4 higher in Armadale

5.1 74th pct 3.7 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Armadale in Mundaring +1.4 more in Armadale

4.9 73rd pct 3.6 39th pct

15-min city in Armadale in Mundaring +15.2 pts higher in Armadale

53.2% 59th pct 38.0% 32nd pct

Walk to shops in Armadale in Mundaring +16.0 pts higher in Armadale

53.2% 60th pct 37.2% 30th pct

Walk to transit in Armadale in Mundaring +11.1 pts higher in Armadale

84.8% 79th pct 73.8% 72nd pct

Walk to school in Armadale in Mundaring +28.7 pts higher in Armadale

76.9% 78th pct 48.2% 39th pct

Walk to a park in Armadale in Mundaring +25.2 pts higher in Armadale

91.9% 77th pct 66.7% 45th pct

Walk to health in Armadale in Mundaring +15.5 pts higher in Armadale

44.7% 62nd pct 29.1% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Armadale in Mundaring +2.9 more in Mundaring

14.7 33rd pct 17.6 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Armadale in Mundaring +30 higher in Armadale

38 75th pct 9 72nd pct

Mean slope in Armadale in Mundaring +2.8 pts higher in Mundaring

6.0% 70th pct 8.8% 91st pct

Compare Armadale with nearby areas

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Compare Mundaring with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armadale vs Mundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA50210/armadale/vs/LGA56090/mundaring