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Willetton vs Canning Vale - East

Name: Willetton vs Canning Vale - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Willetton profile · Canning Vale - East profile

Willetton Canning Vale - East

Canning Vale - East and Willetton are neighbouring suburbs in Perth with similar family sizes and incomes. Willetton is more walkable, with 96.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 60.8% in Canning Vale - East. Willetton also has a more qualified workforce, with 39.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, well higher than the 30.0% in Canning Vale - East. There are stark differences among First Nations residents; for example, 57.9% of First Nations people in Willetton finished Year 12, while only 12.0% did so in Canning Vale - East.

The gap in education is widening, with the difference in bachelor degree holders increasing from 7.2 to 10.0 percentage points since 2011. Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $2,200 and the same average of 3.1 people per home. While Willetton generally has older residents, the age gap between the two areas has narrowed over the last decade, falling from seven years to four years.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 12.8 pts higher in Willetton First Nations: 2.0 pts higher in Canning Vale - East Volunteering: 7.4 pts higher in Willetton Housework 15h+: 4.3 pts higher in Willetton Bachelor+: 10.0 pts higher in Willetton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +5,153 larger in Canning Vale - East gap widening

19,262 88th pct 24,415 95th pct

Median age in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +4 yrs older in Willetton gap narrowing

40 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +8.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 24.0%

21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 20.3%

15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 10.9%

14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.1 pts 13.9%

Marital status

60.5% Married ◂ +2.9 pts 57.5%

28.6% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

5.4% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.1% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Willetton Canning Vale - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

45.8% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 46.4%

8.3% India +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.1% China ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%

4.5% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.4% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Vietnam even 0.6%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

26.3% Chinese ◂ +8.4 pts 17.9%

23.7% English ◂ +2.0 pts 21.8%

18.4% Australian ◂ +2.2 pts 16.2%

10.9% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.6% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

5.3% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

2.4% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% German even 1.6%

0.6% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

52.8% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 49.2%

14.2% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%

4.8% Cantonese ◂ +2.2 pts 2.6%

1.0% Punjabi +3.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.7% Arabic +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Hindi even 1.8%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.6%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.5% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 35.8%

36.2% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 29.6%

3.9% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

4.3% Islam +3.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%

1.3% Other religions +3.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +2 more in Willetton

7 86th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.65 more in Willetton

1.66 37th pct 1.01 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1 more in Canning Vale - East

37 78th pct 38 79th pct

Students in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1,972 more in Willetton

5,607 90th pct 3,635 86th pct

Avg size in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +74 larger in Willetton

801 86th pct 727 81st pct

ICSEA in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +45 higher in Willetton

1,121 89th pct 1,076 75th pct

Highest year of school

74.8% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 66.8%

12.4% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

5.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.7% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 33.2%

15.7% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

19.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%

12.2% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

10.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

8.4% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%

5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$82 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$755 40th pct $837 57th pct

Household income in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$81 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$2,178 76th pct $2,259 81st pct

Family income in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$23 higher in Willetton gap narrowing

$2,379 69th pct $2,356 68th pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

20.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.6%

15.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%

13.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

44.6% Under $650 ◂ +6.4 pts 38.2%

25.8% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 27.8%

20.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 19.4%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

5.4% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

5.0% Mental health even 5.1%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.2% None ◂ +3.2 pts 71.0%

15.7% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

1.6% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +517 larger in Canning Vale - East

78 25th pct 595 84th pct

Median age in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +13 yrs older in Canning Vale - East

18 yrs 5th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$158 higher in Canning Vale - East

$537 28th pct $695 61st pct

Household income in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$304 higher in Willetton

$2,250 80th pct $1,946 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even gap narrowing

3.1 91st pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

72.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 72.1%

16.9% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%

0.6% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

27.4% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 26.2%

25.3% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 26.3%

18.6% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.3% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 12.5%

10.2% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

4.2% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$20 higher in Canning Vale - East gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +$143 higher in Willetton gap narrowing

$2,100 69th pct $1,957 58th pct

People / bedroom in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 50.5%

39.3% Owned outright ◂ +12.8 pts 26.5%

19.7% Rented even 19.7%

0.9% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 92.4%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.5 pts 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 4 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 66.1%

31.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 21.8%

11.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%

2.4% 2 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $350–$549 +10.0 pts ▸ 74.7%

14.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 12.2%

9.7% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%

7.2% Under $200 ◂ +4.6 pts 2.6%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 39.4%

21.6% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

19.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 15.0%

13.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +3 more in Willetton

90 86th pct 87 84th pct

Stops/1k in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1.11 more in Willetton

4.67 56th pct 3.56 39th pct

Departures/1k in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +901.1 more in Willetton

2,615.9 86th pct 1,714.8 78th pct

PT routes in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +7 more in Willetton

22 86th pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even

5 50th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +7 longer in Canning Vale - East

15 26th pct 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +2,877 more in Willetton

27,292 73rd pct 24,415 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +3,140 more in Canning Vale - East

66,685 61st pct 69,825 62nd pct

Transit to city in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +5 longer in Canning Vale - East

56 46th pct 61 55th pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) +3.8 pts ▸ 66.6%

7.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.8% Bus even 1.8%

1.5% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 45.3%

27.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 25.8%

15.9% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.5% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 14.1%

11.1% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 8.1%

10.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 7.4%

8.3% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food even 6.9%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.6%

5.3% Mining +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

33.1% Professionals ◂ +8.6 pts 24.5%

11.5% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.3% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%

10.7% Managers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.8% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.5% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1 higher in Willetton

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1 higher in Willetton

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +14 higher in Willetton

1,060 75th pct 1,046 70th pct

ERP in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +5,690 higher in Canning Vale - East

21,691 87th pct 27,381 91st pct

Growth in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.9 pts higher in Willetton

8.8% 76th pct 7.8% 73rd pct

Businesses in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +464 higher in Canning Vale - East

1,766 83rd pct 2,230 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +30 higher in Canning Vale - East

669 29th pct 699 33rd pct

Max temp in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.1 higher in Canning Vale - East

25.3 68th pct 25.4 69th pct

Min temp in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.2 higher in Willetton

13.4 68th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1.3 higher in Willetton

7.7 83rd pct 6.5 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1.4 more in Willetton

7.8 92nd pct 6.4 67th pct

15-min city in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +11.7 pts higher in Willetton

98.9% 84th pct 87.2% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +35.9 pts higher in Willetton

96.8% 84th pct 60.8% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +1.5 pts higher in Willetton

99.7% 81st pct 98.2% 67th pct

Walk to school in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.4 pts higher in Canning Vale - East

93.6% 73rd pct 94.0% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Willetton in Canning Vale - East even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +24.9 pts higher in Willetton

97.3% 94th pct 72.4% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +4.8 more in Willetton

15.4 57th pct 10.6 27th pct

Intersections/km² in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +74 higher in Canning Vale - East

255 78th pct 329 86th pct

Mean slope in Willetton in Canning Vale - East +0.3 pts higher in Willetton

5.2% 48th pct 4.9% 43rd pct

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Compare Canning Vale - East with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Willetton vs Canning Vale - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506031131/willetton/vs/506041133/canning-vale-east