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Delahey vs Kings Park

Name: Delahey vs Kings Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Delahey profile · Kings Park profile

Delahey Kings Park

Kings Park (Vic.) and Delahey are neighbouring suburbs with distinct layouts and community profiles. Kings Park (Vic.) is dominated by separate houses, which make up 95.6% of homes, and it has a much larger First Nations presence, with 12.5% of residents speaking a First Nations language. In contrast, Delahey has far larger schools, with an average size of 1,073 students compared to 314 in Kings Park (Vic.), and a higher typical weekly family income of $1,667 against $1,329 in Kings Park (Vic.).

These two areas share very similar profiles in many ways, including the share of people with no religion (19.3% in both) and the proportion of those providing unpaid care. While they both have high numbers of people born overseas, the gap in language diversity has widened over time; Kings Park (Vic.) now has a well higher share of people using a language other than English at home (67.4%) and those who speak little or no English (20.6%) than Delahey.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 19.6 pts higher in Kings Park Population: 5,906 larger in Kings Park Participation: 8.9 pts higher in Delahey Other language: 8.5 pts higher in Kings Park Under 15: 2.6 pts higher in Kings Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Delahey in Kings Park +5,906 larger in Kings Park gap widening

8,077 41st pct 13,983 72nd pct

Median age in Delahey in Kings Park +1 yrs older in Delahey gap narrowing

39 yrs 48th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.3 pts 24.1%

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

16.0% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.8% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

Marital status

47.1% Married +0.1 pts ▸ 47.2%

35.4% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 34.0%

8.7% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Delahey Kings Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.1% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 40.1%

8.9% Vietnam +9.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.0% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

3.6% India ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.1%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% England even 0.6%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

12.6% Vietnamese +10.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

13.2% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%

11.2% English ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%

6.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

6.4% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%

5.1% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

3.6% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

2.7% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.3% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.5% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% German even 1.0%

0.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

35.8% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 26.0%

14.0% Vietnamese +12.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

3.1% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

2.9% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

2.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.3% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 47.1%

19.3% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

10.6% Buddhism +4.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.5% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.5% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

2.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Delahey in Kings Park +2 more in Kings Park

2 14th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Delahey in Kings Park +0.01 more in Delahey

1.54 33rd pct 1.53 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Delahey in Kings Park +5 more in Kings Park

37 78th pct 42 84th pct

Students in Delahey in Kings Park +889 more in Delahey

2,146 65th pct 1,257 45th pct

Avg size in Delahey in Kings Park +759 larger in Delahey

1,073 93rd pct 314 34th pct

ICSEA in Delahey in Kings Park +7 higher in Delahey

966 26th pct 959 23rd pct

Highest year of school

56.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.9 pts 50.6%

18.5% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

10.5% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 28.0%

25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.5 pts 22.2%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 17.6%

16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 14.1%

11.6% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.5% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

4.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Delahey in Kings Park +$129 higher in Delahey gap widening

$611 13th pct $482 2nd pct

Household income in Delahey in Kings Park +$240 higher in Delahey gap widening

$1,486 34th pct $1,246 17th pct

Family income in Delahey in Kings Park +$338 higher in Delahey gap widening

$1,667 23rd pct $1,329 7th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 28.6%

18.6% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 6.1%

5.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 54.9%

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 30.2%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

7.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

1.8% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.0% Stroke even 1.1%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None +0.8 pts ▸ 66.3%

17.6% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 16.5%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Delahey in Kings Park +42 larger in Kings Park

30 10th pct 72 23rd pct

Median age in Delahey in Kings Park +7 yrs older in Kings Park

22 yrs 29th pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Delahey in Kings Park even

$483 15th pct $483 15th pct

Household income in Delahey in Kings Park even

$1,125 11th pct $1,125 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Delahey in Kings Park +0.1 larger in Kings Park gap steady

2.8 79th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 57.8%

19.2% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 19.1%

1.1% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

26.9% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 30.0%

21.4% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 17.9%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 19.4%

18.0% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 17.3%

9.1% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

5.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Delahey in Kings Park +$27 higher in Delahey gap steady

$350 43rd pct $323 34th pct

Mortgage in Delahey in Kings Park +$17 higher in Delahey gap narrowing

$1,517 28th pct $1,500 27th pct

People / bedroom in Delahey in Kings Park even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned outright +4.4 pts ▸ 39.6%

38.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.1 pts 34.3%

22.7% Rented ◂ +0.2 pts 22.5%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

76.0% Separate house +19.6 pts ▸ 95.6%

19.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.0 pts 2.7%

3.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

64.5% 3 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 73.2%

22.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 17.1%

4.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 0.6%

2.7% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

28.5% $200–$349 +20.2 pts ▸ 48.7%

47.3% $350–$549 ◂ +17.1 pts 30.2%

17.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.6 pts 14.5%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.9% $1,000–$1,799 +3.2 pts ▸ 40.1%

27.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 25.6%

20.3% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Delahey in Kings Park +23 more in Kings Park

30 40th pct 53 61st pct

Stops/1k in Delahey in Kings Park +0.08 more in Kings Park

3.71 41st pct 3.79 42nd pct

Departures/1k in Delahey in Kings Park +106.8 more in Delahey

784.4 49th pct 677.6 45th pct

PT routes in Delahey in Kings Park +2 more in Kings Park

5 36th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Delahey in Kings Park +2 longer in Delahey

7 61st pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Delahey in Kings Park +1 longer in Delahey

24 48th pct 23 46th pct

Reach 30 min in Delahey in Kings Park +5,906 more in Kings Park

8,077 21st pct 13,983 44th pct

Reach 45 min in Delahey in Kings Park +5,349 more in Delahey

33,786 43rd pct 28,437 37th pct

Transit to city in Delahey in Kings Park +5 longer in Kings Park

79 84th pct 84 93rd pct

How people get to work

61.3% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 63.6%

14.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%

5.5% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.4% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

0.5% Bus even 0.5%

0.2% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

32.9% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 14.2%

9.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

5.9% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.3% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

10.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%

9.0% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.9% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 4.9%

4.2% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 11.0%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%

10.6% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

7.0% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Delahey in Kings Park +1 higher in Delahey

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Delahey in Kings Park even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Delahey in Kings Park +1 higher in Delahey

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Delahey in Kings Park +1 higher in Delahey

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Delahey in Kings Park +48 higher in Delahey

902 13th pct 854 4th pct

ERP in Delahey in Kings Park +6,097 higher in Kings Park

7,859 36th pct 13,956 67th pct

Growth in Delahey in Kings Park +2.7 pts higher in Kings Park

-3.5% 0th pct -0.9% 8th pct

Businesses in Delahey in Kings Park +275 higher in Kings Park

463 23rd pct 738 40th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Delahey in Kings Park +9 higher in Kings Park

558 14th pct 567 14th pct

Max temp in Delahey in Kings Park even

20.3 18th pct 20.3 17th pct

Min temp in Delahey in Kings Park even

10.5 28th pct 10.5 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Delahey in Kings Park +0.4 higher in Delahey

6.4 65th pct 6.0 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Delahey in Kings Park +0.8 more in Delahey

6.5 68th pct 5.7 56th pct

15-min city in Delahey in Kings Park +19.0 pts higher in Delahey

95.8% 79th pct 76.8% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Delahey in Kings Park +14.1 pts higher in Delahey

95.3% 82nd pct 81.2% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Delahey in Kings Park even

99.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Delahey in Kings Park +1.9 pts higher in Delahey

99.9% 98th pct 98.0% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Delahey in Kings Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Delahey in Kings Park +43.9 pts higher in Kings Park

1.2% 2nd pct 45.1% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Delahey in Kings Park +0.5 more in Kings Park

7.7 10th pct 8.2 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Delahey in Kings Park +110 higher in Kings Park

260 78th pct 370 88th pct

Mean slope in Delahey in Kings Park +0.1 pts higher in Delahey

2.2% 0th pct 2.0% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Delahey vs Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/213011331/delahey/vs/213011333/kings-park