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Helena Valley - Koongamia vs Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

Name: Helena Valley - Koongamia vs Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Helena Valley - Koongamia profile · Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale profile

Helena Valley - Koongamia Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale and Helena Valley - Koongamia are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct profiles. Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale is more urbanised, with far more public transport departures per 1,000 people (1,207 compared to 630) and more schools. In contrast, Helena Valley - Koongamia is generally wealthier; its typical weekly household income is $1,861, which is well higher than the $1,453 found in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale. This difference is also seen in health access, with 72.1% of homes in Helena Valley - Koongamia within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to just 31.5% in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale.

Both areas sit near the national figure for their overall advantage score. They also share similar demographics, with about 17% of their populations being children under 15 and typical weekly rents around $300 to $315. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical household incomes has grown since 2011, and the gap in the share of people using a language other than English at home has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,058 larger in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale Unemployment: 2.0 pts higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale One-parent: 6.2 pts higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale Family income: $435 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +7,058 larger in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale gap steady

5,780 27th pct 12,838 67th pct

Median age in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1 yrs older in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 26.0%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 24.3%

20.5% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%

11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

50.2% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 42.0%

31.6% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

9.9% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.2% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.2% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Helena Valley - Koongamia Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.1% Australia ◂ +4.6 pts 68.6%

9.1% England ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%

0.8% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

48.0% English ◂ +8.9 pts 39.1%

37.9% Australian ◂ +3.1 pts 34.8%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

9.5% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

5.7% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.2% Filipino +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.6% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.6% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 80.7%

0.4% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.3% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 45.2%

44.9% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 44.3%

6.2% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.0%

0.6% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

2 14th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +0.36 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

1.94 46th pct 2.29 56th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

17 45th pct 20 51st pct

Students in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1,662 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

458 15th pct 2,120 64th pct

Avg size in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +195 larger in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

229 24th pct 424 50th pct

ICSEA in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +30 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

978 32nd pct 948 19th pct

Highest year of school

53.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 47.0%

23.6% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

11.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 10.4%

6.7% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 36.9%

20.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 17.2%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 14.8%

4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

2.8% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 19.3%

16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

9.6% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% Agriculture & environment even 2.1%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$90 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap widening

$830 55th pct $740 37th pct

Household income in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$408 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap widening

$1,861 57th pct $1,453 32nd pct

Family income in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$435 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap widening

$2,337 67th pct $1,902 38th pct

Household income distribution

22.6% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 27.3%

25.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

16.6% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 7.1%

11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 41.9%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 30.1%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 16.7%

5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.5% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.9% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

4.9% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Stroke even 1.2%

0.7% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.1% None ◂ +2.9 pts 59.2%

20.7% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.0% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.3% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +548 larger in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

156 46th pct 704 86th pct

Median age in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +2 yrs older in Helena Valley - Koongamia

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$119 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

$665 56th pct $546 30th pct

Household income in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$1,118 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

$2,625 89th pct $1,507 38th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +0.2 larger in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

58.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.2 pts 50.2%

28.7% Couples without children +1.5 pts ▸ 30.2%

11.9% One-parent families +6.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 35.6%

24.2% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

16.4% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 12.3%

15.7% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

2.5% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$15 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap steady

$315 31st pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +$240 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia gap widening

$1,973 59th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 43.7%

36.2% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 33.2%

15.2% Rented +5.3 pts ▸ 20.5%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +5.2 pts 89.2%

4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 36.6%

31.9% 3 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 9.1%

7.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

30.3% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 43.0%

32.4% $350–$549 +0.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

26.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.9 pts 19.0%

7.3% $550–$749 ◂ +6.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 33.8%

26.8% $1,000–$1,799 +10.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

15.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.3 pts 15.0%

15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +82 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

39 49th pct 121 88th pct

Stops/1k in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +2.68 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

6.75 80th pct 9.43 87th pct

Departures/1k in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +576.5 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

630.4 43rd pct 1,207.0 65th pct

PT routes in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +9 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

2 14th pct 11 67th pct

Stop walk in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1 longer in Helena Valley - Koongamia

6 57th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1 longer in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

21 43rd pct 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +7,058 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

5,780 13th pct 12,838 40th pct

Reach 45 min in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +18,145 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

5,780 9th pct 23,925 33rd pct

Transit to city in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

— 84 93rd pct

How people get to work

66.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 65.6%

7.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

3.7% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.3% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

40.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 37.2%

30.1% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 14.8%

11.2% 4 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

3.4% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.1% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.3% Retail trade even 10.3%

9.8% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

8.3% Mining ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.6% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

4.1% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 15.1%

16.8% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%

10.1% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.1% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

7.2% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +2 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +63 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

1,010 55th pct 947 29th pct

ERP in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +8,029 higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

6,662 30th pct 14,691 70th pct

Growth in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1.1 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

11.6% 85th pct 10.5% 82nd pct

Businesses in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +646 higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

345 15th pct 991 55th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale even

703 33rd pct 703 33rd pct

Max temp in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale even

25.7 73rd pct 25.7 73rd pct

Min temp in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale even

12.4 58th pct 12.4 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +0.2 higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

5.4 50th pct 5.2 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +0.7 more in Helena Valley - Koongamia

5.5 54th pct 4.8 43rd pct

15-min city in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3.6 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

62.7% 48th pct 59.2% 45th pct

Walk to shops in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +3.3 pts higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

62.8% 50th pct 66.2% 53rd pct

Walk to transit in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1.3 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

93.1% 53rd pct 91.8% 51st pct

Walk to school in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +7.7 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

68.2% 45th pct 60.5% 38th pct

Walk to a park in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +1.6 pts higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

93.1% 41st pct 94.7% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +40.6 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

72.1% 71st pct 31.5% 36th pct

Amenities/1k in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +8.2 more in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

13.0 43rd pct 21.2 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +43 higher in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale

69 45th pct 112 53rd pct

Mean slope in Helena Valley - Koongamia in Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale +0.3 pts higher in Helena Valley - Koongamia

7.9% 80th pct 7.6% 78th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Helena Valley - Koongamia vs Swan View - Greenmount - Midvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/504021051/helena-valley-koongamia/vs/504021054/swan-view-greenmount-midvale