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Kingsley vs Marangaroo

Name: Kingsley vs Marangaroo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Kingsley profile · Marangaroo profile

Kingsley Marangaroo

Kingsley and Marangaroo are neighbouring suburbs in Perth with very different profiles. Kingsley is a wealthier area where a typical household earns $2,012 a week, compared to $1,533 in Marangaroo. It has a more highly qualified workforce, with 25.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while the same figure is 13.5% in Marangaroo. Marangaroo is much more linguistically diverse, with 36.2% of people using a language other than English at home, compared to just 9.3% in Kingsley.

Both areas have a similar proportion of children under 15, at around 18%. While they share this family profile, they differ in how they access services; Marangaroo has more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (67.1%) and health services (70.7%) than Kingsley. Over time, the gap in typical household incomes has remained steady, though the difference in university qualifications has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 26.9 pts higher in Marangaroo One-parent: 7.2 pts higher in Marangaroo Limited English: 8.1 pts higher in Marangaroo Volunteering: 7.3 pts higher in Kingsley No religion: 12.5 pts higher in Kingsley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingsley in Marangaroo +2,721 larger in Kingsley gap steady

13,204 68th pct 10,483 55th pct

Median age in Kingsley in Marangaroo +5 yrs older in Kingsley gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 25.7%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) +3.6 pts ▸ 25.7%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 17.6%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 18.2%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

55.5% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 46.3%

26.8% Never married +8.5 pts ▸ 35.4%

8.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.6% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%

2.4% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Kingsley Marangaroo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.0% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 56.7%

11.4% England ◂ +7.5 pts 3.9%

0.2% Vietnam +7.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

0.6% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +20.9 pts 26.2%

33.6% Australian ◂ +9.8 pts 23.8%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +5.7 pts 5.9%

11.4% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 6.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +10.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.6% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.6% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% German ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

0.3% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +30.0 pts 58.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +11.1 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.1% Arabic +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hindi even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 45.6%

45.2% No religion ◂ +12.5 pts 32.7%

0.9% Buddhism +6.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.8% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.5% Islam +5.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.7% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kingsley in Marangaroo +4 more in Kingsley

6 71st pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1.43 more in Kingsley

2.48 60th pct 1.05 16th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kingsley in Marangaroo +2 more in Kingsley

45 86th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Kingsley in Marangaroo +741 more in Kingsley

1,334 47th pct 593 21st pct

Avg size in Kingsley in Marangaroo +74 larger in Marangaroo

222 23rd pct 297 32nd pct

ICSEA in Kingsley in Marangaroo +115 higher in Kingsley

1,071 73rd pct 957 22nd pct

Highest year of school

61.0% Year 12 ◂ +8.5 pts 52.5%

21.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 18.9%

5.4% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

28.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 19.6%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 15.0%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 4.0%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 2.7%

1.7% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.4 pts 16.0%

17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 17.5%

11.5% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 7.4%

10.3% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$164 higher in Kingsley gap narrowing

$825 54th pct $661 22nd pct

Household income in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$479 higher in Kingsley gap steady

$2,012 67th pct $1,533 37th pct

Family income in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$638 higher in Kingsley gap narrowing

$2,401 71st pct $1,763 29th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 32.0%

22.7% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

14.1% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 5.6%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 9.1%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 45.5%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 32.4%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 12.8%

5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

8.4% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

4.9% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

1.5% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None +0.6 pts ▸ 63.5%

21.9% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 19.6%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

2.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingsley in Marangaroo +92 larger in Marangaroo

123 38th pct 215 56th pct

Median age in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1 yrs older in Marangaroo

20 yrs 14th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$215 higher in Kingsley

$710 63rd pct $495 18th pct

Household income in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$776 higher in Kingsley

$2,363 85th pct $1,587 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingsley in Marangaroo +0.2 larger in Marangaroo gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 60.4%

26.7% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 20.8%

9.9% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.6% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 30.1%

21.6% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 21.4%

19.3% 4 people ◂ +2.4 pts 17.0%

15.8% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

6.5% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.3% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$68 higher in Kingsley gap widening

$418 70th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Kingsley in Marangaroo +$353 higher in Kingsley gap widening

$2,000 61st pct $1,647 37th pct

People / bedroom in Kingsley in Marangaroo +0.10 higher in Marangaroo gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 44.7%

40.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 33.2%

11.8% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

84.3% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 90.5%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.7 pts 9.0%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

53.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 49.6%

28.9% 3 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 38.0%

9.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 6.7%

6.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.3% $350–$549 ◂ +16.0 pts 45.3%

19.2% $200–$349 +12.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

6.9% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.0% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 1.9%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 31.5%

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +15.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

15.1% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingsley in Marangaroo +30 more in Kingsley

83 82nd pct 53 61st pct

Stops/1k in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1.23 more in Kingsley

6.29 76th pct 5.06 61st pct

Departures/1k in Kingsley in Marangaroo +367.4 more in Kingsley

2,207.4 86th pct 1,839.9 80th pct

PT routes in Kingsley in Marangaroo +10 more in Kingsley

22 86th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Kingsley in Marangaroo +2 longer in Marangaroo

3 29th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1 longer in Marangaroo

16 29th pct 17 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Kingsley in Marangaroo +7,547 more in Kingsley

26,927 73rd pct 19,380 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Kingsley in Marangaroo +19,952 more in Marangaroo

45,132 51st pct 65,084 60th pct

Transit to city in Kingsley in Marangaroo +13 longer in Marangaroo

52 38th pct 65 63rd pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) +8.8 pts ▸ 70.5%

9.3% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 4.7%

3.5% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.6% Train ◂ +3.2 pts 1.3%

0.7% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 38.9%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 29.6%

15.3% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.1% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.3% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.2% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 7.2%

8.1% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.3% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%

4.1% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Mining ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

2.8% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Professionals ◂ +12.6 pts 13.2%

14.6% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.3 pts 12.3%

6.2% Labourers +8.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.2% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.3% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 8.0%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kingsley in Marangaroo +5 higher in Kingsley

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Kingsley in Marangaroo +7 higher in Kingsley

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Kingsley in Marangaroo +3 higher in Kingsley

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Kingsley in Marangaroo +5 higher in Kingsley

7 64th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Kingsley in Marangaroo +117 higher in Kingsley

1,049 71st pct 932 23rd pct

ERP in Kingsley in Marangaroo +2,965 higher in Kingsley

13,888 66th pct 10,923 52nd pct

Growth in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1.2 pts higher in Kingsley

2.1% 29th pct 0.9% 18th pct

Businesses in Kingsley in Marangaroo +280 higher in Kingsley

835 46th pct 555 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kingsley in Marangaroo +18 higher in Marangaroo

663 28th pct 680 31st pct

Max temp in Kingsley in Marangaroo even

25.2 67th pct 25.2 66th pct

Min temp in Kingsley in Marangaroo +0.2 higher in Kingsley

13.5 70th pct 13.3 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kingsley in Marangaroo even

5.7 54th pct 5.7 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingsley in Marangaroo +0.2 more in Marangaroo

5.9 59th pct 6.1 63rd pct

15-min city in Kingsley in Marangaroo +10.4 pts higher in Marangaroo

77.6% 60th pct 88.0% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Kingsley in Marangaroo +21.1 pts higher in Marangaroo

46.0% 35th pct 67.1% 54th pct

Walk to transit in Kingsley in Marangaroo even

99.8% 82nd pct 99.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Kingsley in Marangaroo +3.9 pts higher in Marangaroo

92.5% 71st pct 96.4% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Kingsley in Marangaroo even

99.9% 68th pct 99.7% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Kingsley in Marangaroo +21.9 pts higher in Marangaroo

48.8% 53rd pct 70.7% 70th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingsley in Marangaroo +3.7 more in Kingsley

10.2 25th pct 6.5 5th pct

Intersections/km² in Kingsley in Marangaroo +16 higher in Kingsley

156 62nd pct 140 59th pct

Mean slope in Kingsley in Marangaroo +1.0 pts higher in Kingsley

6.0% 61st pct 4.9% 43rd pct

Compare Kingsley with nearby areas

Woodvale Greenwood - Warwick Padbury Duncraig Madeley - Darch Marangaroo Craigie - Beldon Sorrento - Marmion

Compare Marangaroo with nearby areas

Girrawheen Madeley - Darch Alexander Heights - Koondoola Balga - Mirrabooka Greenwood - Warwick Landsdale Kingsley Balcatta - Hamersley

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingsley vs Marangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/505011078/kingsley/vs/505031104/marangaroo