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Canning Vale - West vs Huntingdale - Southern River
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Canning Vale - West profile · Huntingdale - Southern River profile
Canning Vale - West Huntingdale - Southern River
Huntingdale - Southern River and Canning Vale - West are neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Huntingdale - Southern River is a much younger area, where the typical resident is 34 and 24.1% of the population are children under 15. It has grown rapidly since 2021, with a 15.6% increase in population. In contrast, Canning Vale - West is older, with a typical age of 41. It also has far more people who own their homes outright, at 38.0% compared to 21.6% in Huntingdale - Southern River.
Both areas are very similar when it comes to the size of their homes, with an identical 3.1 people per home. This common ground exists alongside a growing divide in age and home ownership, as the gap in typical resident age has widened to seven years since 2011. While both places have high shares of overseas-born residents, Canning Vale - West has more people with bachelor degrees and higher weekly incomes, which helps explain why its residents are more likely to own their homes outright.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 10,158
- First area, 2016: 9,993
- First area, 2021: 10,078
- Second area, 2011: 14,530
- Second area, 2016: 19,038
- Second area, 2021: 21,869
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Canning Vale - West: 0.4% males, 0.4% females; 85+ in Huntingdale - Southern River: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Canning Vale - West: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Canning Vale - West: 1.3% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 0.7% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in Canning Vale - West: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Canning Vale - West: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 60–64 in Canning Vale - West: 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 55–59 in Canning Vale - West: 3.9% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Canning Vale - West: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Canning Vale - West: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 40–44 in Canning Vale - West: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.9% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Canning Vale - West: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 4.2% males, 4.8% females
- 30–34 in Canning Vale - West: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.3% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Canning Vale - West: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Canning Vale - West: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Canning Vale - West: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 15–19 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 10–14 in Canning Vale - West: 3.7% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 4.4% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in Canning Vale - West: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 4.4% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in Canning Vale - West: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Huntingdale - Southern River: 3.9% males, 3.7% 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: $697
- First area, 2016: $713
- First area, 2021: $813
- Second area, 2011: $729
- Second area, 2016: $751
- Second area, 2021: $842
- First area, 2011: $2,094
- First area, 2016: $2,169
- First area, 2021: $2,326
- Second area, 2011: $1,724
- Second area, 2016: $1,901
- Second area, 2021: $2,115
- First area, 2011: $2,154
- First area, 2016: $2,216
- First area, 2021: $2,425
- Second area, 2011: $1,832
- Second area, 2016: $1,998
- Second area, 2021: $2,256
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: 3.3
- First area, 2016: 3.2
- First area, 2021: 3.1
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.1
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $420
- First area, 2016: $462
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,066
- Second area, 2021: $1,950
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Canning Vale - West vs Huntingdale - Southern River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506031125/canning-vale-west/vs/506041135/huntingdale-southern-river