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East Victoria Park - Carlisle vs South Perth - Kensington
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · East Victoria Park - Carlisle profile · South Perth - Kensington profile
East Victoria Park - Carlisle South Perth - Kensington
East Victoria Park - Carlisle and South Perth - Kensington are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they differ in housing and age. East Victoria Park - Carlisle has far more separate houses (66.3% compared to 44.6%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms. It is also a younger area, with a typical resident aged 35, whereas the typical resident in South Perth - Kensington is 40. There are notable gaps in wealth and services: South Perth - Kensington has far higher home ownership outright (32.0% versus 21.7%) and more schools, while East Victoria Park - Carlisle has a far higher First Nations unemployment rate (20.3% compared to 6.8%).
These two areas are very similar in how they function day-to-day, sharing almost identical typical weekly rents and the same number of people per bedroom. This consistency extends to health and family life, as both have about the same share of people caring for children and people living with long-term health conditions. Over time, some gaps have grown, such as the difference in the share of seniors and the number of people owning their homes outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 14,990
- First area, 2016: 16,551
- First area, 2021: 17,245
- Second area, 2011: 16,436
- Second area, 2016: 16,576
- Second area, 2021: 17,226
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 0.5% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in South Perth - Kensington: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 0.6% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in South Perth - Kensington: 0.9% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in South Perth - Kensington: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in South Perth - Kensington: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in South Perth - Kensington: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 3.7% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 4.9% males, 4.5% females; 35–39 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 5.5% males, 5.4% females; 30–34 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 5.5% males, 5.1% females; 25–29 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 15–19 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in South Perth - Kensington: 3.0% males, 2.3% females
- 5–9 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in South Perth - Kensington: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
- 0–4 in East Victoria Park - Carlisle: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in South Perth - Kensington: 2.5% males, 2.1% 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: $706
- First area, 2016: $782
- First area, 2021: $1,014
- Second area, 2011: $910
- Second area, 2016: $973
- Second area, 2021: $1,131
- First area, 2011: $1,386
- First area, 2016: $1,616
- First area, 2021: $1,974
- Second area, 2011: $1,842
- Second area, 2016: $1,952
- Second area, 2021: $2,113
- First area, 2011: $1,827
- First area, 2016: $1,975
- First area, 2021: $2,560
- Second area, 2011: $2,527
- Second area, 2016: $2,647
- Second area, 2021: $3,007
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $310
- First area, 2016: $360
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $390
- Second area, 2021: $375
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,050
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,383
- Second area, 2016: $2,300
- Second area, 2021: $2,388
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- 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). East Victoria Park - Carlisle vs South Perth - Kensington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506021119/east-victoria-park-carlisle/vs/506071147/south-perth-kensington