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Midland - Guildford vs Perth Airport

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Midland - Guildford profile · Perth Airport profile

Midland - Guildford Perth Airport

Midland - Guildford and Perth Airport are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Midland - Guildford is a residential hub with 11,087 people, while Perth Airport is sparsely populated with just 20 residents. There are stark differences in their populations: 18.9% of people in Midland - Guildford are aged 65 or over, compared to 0.0% in Perth Airport. The two areas also differ in their backgrounds, with 100% of Perth Airport residents born overseas, compared to 30.3% in Midland - Guildford.

The gap in the share of people born overseas has widened since 2011. Both areas share a similar 19-minute drive time to the city and experience nearly identical weather, with average maximum temperatures around 26 degrees. While Midland - Guildford is very walkable, Perth Airport is mostly car-dependent. This contrast is clear in the local amenities, as 99.7% of homes in Midland - Guildford are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 71.4% in Perth Airport.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +11,067 larger in Midland - Guildford gap widening
11,087 58th pct 20 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9,587
  • First area, 2016: 10,674
  • First area, 2021: 11,087
  • Second area, 2011: 54
  • Second area, 2016: 28
  • Second area, 2021: 20
Median age in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +2 yrs older in Midland - Guildford gap narrowing
40 yrs 52nd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +4.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
4.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +18.9 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
18.9% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.9%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +13.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap narrowing
13.6% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.0%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
13.5% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) +61.1 pts ▸ 90.0%
26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +26.0 pts 0.0%
18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.4% Married +33.6 pts ▸ 65.0%
43.6% Never married +6.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.0% Divorced +12.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.5% Widowed ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Separated ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Midland - Guildford Perth Airport

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

  • 85+ in Midland - Guildford: 1.3% males, 2.4% females; 85+ in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Midland - Guildford: 1.1% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Midland - Guildford: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Midland - Guildford: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Midland - Guildford: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Midland - Guildford: 3.4% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Midland - Guildford: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Midland - Guildford: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Perth Airport: 23.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Midland - Guildford: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Midland - Guildford: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 35–39 in Midland - Guildford: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Perth Airport: 42.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Midland - Guildford: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 19.0% females
  • 25–29 in Midland - Guildford: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Midland - Guildford: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 20–24 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Midland - Guildford: 2.9% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Midland - Guildford: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 10–14 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Midland - Guildford: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 5–9 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Midland - Guildford: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Perth Airport: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +69.7 pts higher in Perth Airport gap widening
30.3% 68th pct 100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.4%
  • First area, 2016: 31.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 85.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%

Country of birth

61.4% Australia ◂ +61.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnam +24.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.2% New Zealand +15.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.0% England ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Philippines ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% India ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% English ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%
28.8% Australian ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
9.2% Irish ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
9.0% Scottish ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Filipino ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.6% Indian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +16.7 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
16.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +2.0 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
2.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

74.9% English only ◂ +74.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +44.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
44.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.7%
  • First area, 2021: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

10.9% Not stated +89.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.6% No religion ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%
39.4% Christianity ◂ +39.4 pts 0.0%
1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +50.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
50.6% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.9%
  • First area, 2016: 46.4%
  • First area, 2021: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Bachelor+ in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +17.5 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
17.5% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
6 71st pct —
3.99 79th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +4 more in Midland - Guildford
31 71st pct 27 64th pct
3,142 80th pct —
524 63rd pct —
1,030 57th pct —

Highest year of school

50.6% Year 12 ◂ +50.6 pts 0.0%
19.9% Year 10 ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
19.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
14.1% Management & commerce ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
10.1% Health ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Education ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Income

$749 38th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $575
  • First area, 2016: $646
  • First area, 2021: $749
$1,300 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,048
  • First area, 2016: $1,207
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
$1,800 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,416
  • First area, 2016: $1,542
  • First area, 2021: $1,800
High earners in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +10.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap widening
10.1% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
12.8% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +39.8 pts 0.0%
29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +32.5 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
32.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +13.4 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
13.4% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +8.8 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
8.8% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.1%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Mental health ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Arthritis ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +56.7 pts 0.0%
21.2% One condition ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Two conditions ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +12.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
12.6% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +10.0 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
10.0% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +21.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
21.1% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +2.9 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
2.9% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +15.5 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap narrowing
15.5% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +506 larger in Midland - Guildford
506 79th pct 0 0th pct
26 yrs 64th pct —
36.2% 32nd pct —
20.3% 90th pct —
$492 18th pct —
$1,144 12th pct —
8.3% 72nd pct —

Family & Households

2.0 7th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.1
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
23.3% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
41.5% 98th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 36.3%
  • First area, 2016: 35.8%
  • First area, 2021: 41.5%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 27th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $325
  • First area, 2021: $300
$1,600 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,733
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,600
0.70 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
48.3% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 42.9%
  • First area, 2016: 44.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.3%
21.7% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
50.7% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 60.4%
  • First area, 2016: 53.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.7%
63.8% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 68.6%
  • First area, 2016: 67.2%
  • First area, 2021: 63.8%

Transport & Vehicles

12.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.5%
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
5.2% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
5.4% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
PT stops in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +107 more in Midland - Guildford
119 88th pct 12 21st pct
Stops/1k in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +589.27 more in Perth Airport
10.73 88th pct 600.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +301,266.0 more in Perth Airport
3,534.0 88th pct 304,800.0 100th pct
PT routes in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +24 more in Midland - Guildford
33 86th pct 9 57th pct
Stop walk in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +8 longer in Perth Airport
2 14th pct 10 71st pct
19 37th pct 19 37th pct
Reach 30 min in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +11,067 more in Midland - Guildford
11,087 33rd pct 20 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +3,536 more in Midland - Guildford
63,740 60th pct 60,204 59th pct
Transit to city in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +6 longer in Midland - Guildford
53 40th pct 47 29th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +46.5 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
46.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.7%
  • First area, 2016: 46.1%
  • First area, 2021: 46.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Recent arrivals in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +12.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap narrowing
12.1% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.7%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

6.5% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.5%
Participation in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +57.7 pts higher in Midland - Guildford gap steady
57.7% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.2%
  • First area, 2016: 56.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
60.5% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.3%
  • First area, 2016: 64.4%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%

Economy & Advantage

3 29th pct —
2 14th pct —
2 14th pct —
4 36th pct —
927 21st pct —
ERP in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +12,226 higher in Midland - Guildford
12,249 59th pct 23 0th pct
6.4% 65th pct —
Businesses in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +1,103 higher in Midland - Guildford
1,208 66th pct 105 5th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +16 higher in Perth Airport
628 23rd pct 645 26th pct
Max temp in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +0.3 higher in Midland - Guildford
26.0 75th pct 25.7 73rd pct
Min temp in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +0.3 higher in Perth Airport
12.9 63rd pct 13.1 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +3.5 higher in Midland - Guildford
7.0 73rd pct 3.4 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +3.0 more in Midland - Guildford
6.4 67th pct 3.4 24th pct
15-min city in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +42.7 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
93.2% 75th pct 50.5% 38th pct
Walk to shops in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +64.1 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
90.0% 75th pct 25.9% 17th pct
Walk to transit in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +56.6 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
99.5% 76th pct 42.9% 22nd pct
Walk to school in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +58.9 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
87.3% 64th pct 28.5% 15th pct
Walk to a park in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +28.4 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
99.7% 64th pct 71.4% 24th pct
Walk to health in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +39.0 pts higher in Midland - Guildford
69.9% 69th pct 30.9% 35th pct
Amenities/1k in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +4,276.5 more in Perth Airport
23.5 79th pct 4,300.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +102 higher in Midland - Guildford
202 71st pct 101 51st pct
Mean slope in Midland - Guildfordin Perth Airport +2.0 pts higher in Perth Airport
5.0% 44th pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Midland - Guildford vs Perth Airport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/504031066/midland-guildford/vs/506021121/perth-airport