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Greenfields vs Karnup
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Greenfields profile · Karnup profile
Greenfields Karnup
Greenfields and Karnup are nearby Western Australian areas with very different profiles. Greenfields is far older, with a typical resident aged 47 and 28.4% of people aged 65 and over. It has more people living alone (33.0%) and a higher rate of long-term health conditions (39.1%). In contrast, Karnup is much younger, with a typical age of 30, and has higher typical incomes, such as a typical household weekly income of $2,122 compared to $1,004 in Greenfields. This gap is also seen in education, with 51.8% of Karnup residents completing Year 12, while only 36.5% did so in Greenfields.
Both areas are effectively alike in their cultural makeup, with 5.8% of people in each using a language other than English at home. They also share a similar number of schools within 3 km. While they have these commonalities, they have tracked differently recently, with Karnup growing by 26.6% since 2021 compared to 8.0% in Greenfields. Greenfields is also much more accessible by public transport, with far more stops and departures per 1,000 people.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 9,940
- First area, 2016: 9,855
- First area, 2021: 9,869
- Second area, 2021: 2,096
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Greenfields: 2.0% males, 2.9% females; 85+ in Karnup: 0.0% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Greenfields: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 80–84 in Karnup: 0.4% males, 0.2% females
- 75–79 in Greenfields: 2.4% males, 3.2% females; 75–79 in Karnup: 1.2% males, 0.3% females
- 70–74 in Greenfields: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Karnup: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Greenfields: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Karnup: 1.4% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in Greenfields: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Karnup: 2.2% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Greenfields: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Karnup: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Greenfields: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Karnup: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Greenfields: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Karnup: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Greenfields: 2.0% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Karnup: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Greenfields: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Karnup: 3.0% males, 4.2% females
- 30–34 in Greenfields: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Karnup: 4.5% males, 5.0% females
- 25–29 in Greenfields: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Karnup: 4.7% males, 5.6% females
- 20–24 in Greenfields: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Karnup: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Greenfields: 2.8% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Karnup: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Greenfields: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Karnup: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Greenfields: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Karnup: 3.7% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Greenfields: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Karnup: 5.4% males, 5.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $416
- First area, 2016: $479
- First area, 2021: $540
- Second area, 2021: $895
- First area, 2011: $844
- First area, 2016: $948
- First area, 2021: $1,004
- Second area, 2021: $2,122
- First area, 2011: $1,003
- First area, 2016: $1,151
- First area, 2021: $1,341
- Second area, 2021: $2,192
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $295
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2011: $1,615
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,387
- Second area, 2021: $1,857
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenfields vs Karnup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/502011023/greenfields/vs/507051314/karnup