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Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood vs Canning Vale - East

Name: Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood vs Canning Vale - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood profile · Canning Vale - East profile

Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood Canning Vale - East

Canning Vale - East and Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood are neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Canning Vale - East is a wealthier area where the typical household income is $2,259 a week, far higher than the $1,546 in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood. It also has a much higher share of people using a language other than English at home (43.1%) and more families with four-bedroom homes. In contrast, Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood has a higher share of people who own their homes outright (36.7%) and more people living alone (26.0%).

Since 2011, the gap in household incomes and the use of other languages at home has widened between these two places. Despite these shifts, they share many commonalities, such as similar unemployment rates and nearly the same percentage of people who have moved in the last five years. Both areas also sit very close to the national figure for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,423 larger in Canning Vale - East Living alone: 13.5 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood Other language: 12.4 pts higher in Canning Vale - East Household size: 0.6 larger in Canning Vale - East Aged 65+: 9.0 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +10,423 larger in Canning Vale - East gap widening

13,992 72nd pct 24,415 95th pct

Median age in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +4 yrs older in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood gap narrowing

40 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +0.1 pts ▸ 24.0%

17.2% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.0 pts 10.9%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

49.5% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 57.5%

33.5% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 31.9%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood Canning Vale - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.2% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 46.4%

3.8% India +6.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.3% England ◂ +2.4 pts 4.9%

3.5% China +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.1% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.6% Vietnam even 0.6%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

32.2% English ◂ +10.4 pts 21.8%

24.3% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 16.2%

15.4% Chinese +2.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.1% Indian +6.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.6% Irish ◂ +3.7 pts 4.0%

7.5% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 4.8%

3.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% German ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

65.3% English only ◂ +16.1 pts 49.2%

7.7% Mandarin +2.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.2% Punjabi +3.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

1.0% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Hindi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.6% No religion ◂ +11.0 pts 29.6%

38.7% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 35.8%

5.5% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.4% Hinduism +4.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.2% Islam +3.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

1.5% Other religions +3.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +1 more in Canning Vale - East

4 57th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.65 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

1.66 37th pct 1.01 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +3 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

41 82nd pct 38 79th pct

Students in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +537 more in Canning Vale - East

3,098 80th pct 3,635 86th pct

Avg size in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +48 larger in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

775 85th pct 727 81st pct

ICSEA in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +58 higher in Canning Vale - East

1,018 51st pct 1,076 75th pct

Highest year of school

62.4% Year 12 +4.4 pts ▸ 66.8%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 17.0%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Bachelor degree +4.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

27.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 21.6%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 15.4%

8.5% Postgraduate degree +4.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +4.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

17.9% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.2% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%

7.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.4% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$99 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$738 36th pct $837 57th pct

Household income in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$713 higher in Canning Vale - East gap widening

$1,546 38th pct $2,259 81st pct

Family income in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$457 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$1,899 38th pct $2,356 68th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 19.6%

16.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 8.5%

7.3% $4,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

9.8% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

Personal income distribution

43.2% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 38.2%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 27.8%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.6% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.3 pts 4.9%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 5.1%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 6.0%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None +5.2 pts ▸ 71.0%

19.0% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 14.1%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +365 larger in Canning Vale - East

230 58th pct 595 84th pct

Median age in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +9 yrs older in Canning Vale - East

22 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$200 higher in Canning Vale - East

$495 18th pct $695 61st pct

Household income in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$672 higher in Canning Vale - East

$1,274 21st pct $1,946 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.6 larger in Canning Vale - East gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +14.4 pts ▸ 72.1%

27.1% Couples without children ◂ +9.6 pts 17.5%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 26.3%

15.5% 4 people +10.6 pts ▸ 26.2%

26.0% 1 person ◂ +13.5 pts 12.5%

17.0% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

5.3% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.4% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$80 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$340 40th pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +$332 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$1,625 36th pct $1,957 58th pct

People / bedroom in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.10 higher in Canning Vale - East gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.4% Owned with a mortgage +12.1 pts ▸ 50.5%

36.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.2 pts 26.5%

22.8% Rented ◂ +3.1 pts 19.7%

1.2% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +7.2 pts ▸ 92.4%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 6.3%

2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.7% 4 bedrooms +31.4 pts ▸ 66.1%

51.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +29.8 pts 21.8%

5.3% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%

0.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $350–$549 +30.8 pts ▸ 74.7%

43.3% $200–$349 ◂ +31.1 pts 12.2%

7.9% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 2.6%

0.6% $550–$749 +6.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.7 pts 28.2%

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 39.4%

16.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.9 pts 11.6%

7.4% $3,000 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +21 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

108 87th pct 87 84th pct

Stops/1k in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +4.16 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

7.72 86th pct 3.56 39th pct

Departures/1k in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +768.2 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

2,483.0 86th pct 1,714.8 78th pct

PT routes in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +9 more in Canning Vale - East

6 43rd pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +1 longer in Canning Vale - East

4 43rd pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +7 longer in Canning Vale - East

15 26th pct 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +10,423 more in Canning Vale - East

13,992 44th pct 24,415 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +7,886 more in Canning Vale - East

61,939 59th pct 69,825 62nd pct

Transit to city in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +2 longer in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

63 59th pct 61 55th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.9 pts 66.6%

5.8% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 45.3%

35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 25.8%

12.1% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

6.2% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 14.1%

8.8% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 8.1%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 7.4%

7.2% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

6.5% Manufacturing even 6.5%

5.5% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

5.2% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 14.2%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%

12.6% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.3% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%

7.4% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +2 higher in Canning Vale - East

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +3 higher in Canning Vale - East

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +4 higher in Canning Vale - East

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +2 higher in Canning Vale - East

5 43rd pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +59 higher in Canning Vale - East

987 46th pct 1,046 70th pct

ERP in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +12,077 higher in Canning Vale - East

15,304 72nd pct 27,381 91st pct

Growth in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +2.0 pts higher in Canning Vale - East

5.8% 60th pct 7.8% 73rd pct

Businesses in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +1,237 higher in Canning Vale - East

993 55th pct 2,230 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +39 higher in Canning Vale - East

660 28th pct 699 33rd pct

Max temp in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.2 higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

25.6 71st pct 25.4 69th pct

Min temp in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East even

13.2 66th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East even

6.5 67th pct 6.5 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.1 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

6.5 69th pct 6.4 67th pct

15-min city in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +2.6 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

89.7% 70th pct 87.2% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +7.7 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

68.5% 55th pct 60.8% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +1.7 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

99.9% 85th pct 98.2% 67th pct

Walk to school in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +25.4 pts higher in Canning Vale - East

68.7% 45th pct 94.0% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +6.8 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

79.2% 76th pct 72.4% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +8.5 more in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

19.1 71st pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +107 higher in Canning Vale - East

223 74th pct 329 86th pct

Mean slope in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood in Canning Vale - East +0.1 pts higher in Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood

5.0% 45th pct 4.9% 43rd pct

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Compare Canning Vale - East with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parkwood - Ferndale - Lynwood vs Canning Vale - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506031128/parkwood-ferndale-lynwood/vs/506041133/canning-vale-east