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Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood vs Willetton
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood profile · Willetton profile
Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood Willetton
Willetton and Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with different profiles. Willetton is more affluent, with 29.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 17.1% in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood. It also has a more highly educated workforce, where 39.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far higher than the 25.8% in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood. This is consistent with Willetton's higher rates of language diversity, where 44.8% of people use another language at home, and a much higher share of homes being within a 15-minute walk of groceries (96.8% versus 68.5%).
Both areas share a typical resident age of 40 and an identical drive time to the city of 15 minutes. While they are similar in these ways, the gaps in income and education have widened since 2011. For example, the difference in the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose from a 7.7% gap to 12.7% over that period.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,538
- First area, 2016: 13,803
- First area, 2021: 13,992
- Second area, 2011: 17,391
- Second area, 2016: 18,187
- Second area, 2021: 19,262
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 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 Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Willetton: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Willetton: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Willetton: 1.5% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Willetton: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Willetton: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Willetton: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 55–59 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Willetton: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Willetton: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Willetton: 4.4% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Willetton: 4.1% males, 4.7% females
- 35–39 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 4.0% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Willetton: 2.7% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.6% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Willetton: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 25–29 in Willetton: 2.1% males, 1.5% females
- 20–24 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Willetton: 3.1% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Willetton: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
- 10–14 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in Willetton: 5.2% males, 4.9% females
- 5–9 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Willetton: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 0–4 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Willetton: 2.0% males, 2.0% 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: $641
- First area, 2016: $657
- First area, 2021: $738
- Second area, 2011: $643
- Second area, 2016: $630
- Second area, 2021: $755
- First area, 2011: $1,312
- First area, 2016: $1,422
- First area, 2021: $1,546
- Second area, 2011: $1,732
- Second area, 2016: $1,818
- Second area, 2021: $2,178
- First area, 2011: $1,566
- First area, 2016: $1,657
- First area, 2021: $1,899
- Second area, 2011: $1,977
- Second area, 2016: $1,967
- Second area, 2021: $2,379
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: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 3.1
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $315
- First area, 2016: $350
- First area, 2021: $340
- Second area, 2011: $355
- Second area, 2016: $410
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,800
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,100
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood vs Willetton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506031128/parkwood-ferndale-lynwood/vs/506031131/willetton