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Manning - Waterford vs South Perth - Kensington

Name: Manning - Waterford vs South Perth - Kensington — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Manning - Waterford profile · South Perth - Kensington profile

Manning - Waterford South Perth - Kensington

South Perth - Kensington and Manning - Waterford are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and lifestyle profiles. South Perth - Kensington is much more densely developed, with only 44.6% of homes being separate houses and a far higher share of renters (38.8%). It is also significantly more walkable, as almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries (99.9%) and health services (99.8%). In contrast, Manning - Waterford is dominated by separate houses (83.9%) and larger family homes, with 86.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some ways, such as the gap in people living alone and the share of separate houses, while the gap in typical weekly incomes has narrowed slightly. Despite these trends, they remain very similar in other respects. Both have a typical resident age of 40 and almost identical typical weekly household incomes, with both sitting well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 39.3 pts higher in Manning - Waterford 3+ bedrooms: 24.8 pts higher in Manning - Waterford Renting: 13.7 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington Needs assistance: 3.1 pts higher in Manning - Waterford Living alone: 11.5 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +5,573 larger in South Perth - Kensington gap steady

11,653 61st pct 17,226 84th pct

Median age in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even gap narrowing

40 yrs 52nd pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

22.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 28.1%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.8%

16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%

16.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 12.8%

Marital status

49.9% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 46.0%

35.4% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

6.8% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

2.0% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Manning - Waterford South Perth - Kensington

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.4% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 61.1%

4.9% England +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.5% China ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% India even 2.1%

1.2% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

32.0% English +6.3 pts ▸ 38.3%

26.2% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.5% Chinese ◂ +8.5 pts 7.0%

9.0% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.9% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

3.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.6% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

70.4% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 77.6%

6.1% Mandarin ◂ +3.7 pts 2.4%

2.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 42.6%

35.5% No religion +8.0 pts ▸ 43.5%

6.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

3.6% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

1.8% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +3 more in South Perth - Kensington

4 57th pct 7 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +0.75 more in South Perth - Kensington

2.13 52nd pct 2.88 67th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

40 81st pct 40 81st pct

Students in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1,804 more in South Perth - Kensington

2,041 63rd pct 3,845 86th pct

Avg size in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +39 larger in South Perth - Kensington

510 62nd pct 549 66th pct

ICSEA in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +26 higher in South Perth - Kensington

1,078 75th pct 1,104 84th pct

Highest year of school

72.2% Year 12 +3.5 pts ▸ 75.7%

11.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%

4.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Bachelor degree +2.7 pts ▸ 39.3%

14.7% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

23.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 22.7%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 13.9%

12.3% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.1% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.1% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

5.6% Natural & physical sciences even 5.6%

3.7% Architecture & building even 3.8%

3.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$326 higher in South Perth - Kensington gap narrowing

$805 50th pct $1,131 87th pct

Household income in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$33 higher in Manning - Waterford gap narrowing

$2,146 75th pct $2,113 73rd pct

Family income in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$287 higher in South Perth - Kensington gap narrowing

$2,720 82nd pct $3,007 89th pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

23.1% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

18.6% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.0%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +9.1 pts 31.5%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

10.1% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

7.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

7.1% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.3% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 2.9%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None +0.6 pts ▸ 67.9%

18.0% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +100 larger in Manning - Waterford

294 65th pct 194 52nd pct

Median age in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +9 yrs older in South Perth - Kensington

17 yrs 0th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$418 higher in South Perth - Kensington

$321 0th pct $739 68th pct

Household income in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$125 higher in South Perth - Kensington

$1,541 40th pct $1,666 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +0.4 larger in Manning - Waterford gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 54.5%

25.4% Couples without children +8.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 9.4%

2.1% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.1% 1 person +11.5 pts ▸ 33.6%

18.0% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 12.0%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +4.4 pts 13.2%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$34 higher in South Perth - Kensington gap narrowing

$341 40th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +$112 higher in Manning - Waterford gap widening

$2,500 87th pct $2,388 84th pct

People / bedroom in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +0.10 higher in South Perth - Kensington gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 38.8%

36.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.8 pts 32.0%

33.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 26.0%

4.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +39.3 pts 44.6%

13.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

2.4% Flat or apartment +21.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

41.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.4 pts 18.2%

32.8% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

10.0% 2 bedrooms +18.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.9% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 5.1%

2.6% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% $350–$549 +9.3 pts ▸ 40.1%

25.1% $200–$349 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

23.6% Under $200 ◂ +17.2 pts 6.4%

12.0% $550–$749 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.1% $750 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 36.0%

28.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 25.7%

15.2% $1,000–$1,799 +4.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

12.3% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +41 more in South Perth - Kensington

79 79th pct 120 88th pct

Stops/1k in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +0.19 more in South Perth - Kensington

6.78 81st pct 6.97 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +531.1 more in Manning - Waterford

2,557.6 86th pct 2,026.5 84th pct

PT routes in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +6 more in South Perth - Kensington

8 52nd pct 14 76th pct

Stop walk in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +3 longer in South Perth - Kensington

1 7th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +3 longer in Manning - Waterford

10 12th pct 7 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +5,573 more in South Perth - Kensington

26,228 73rd pct 31,801 77th pct

Reach 45 min in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +52,856 more in South Perth - Kensington

102,428 72nd pct 155,284 80th pct

Transit to city in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1 longer in Manning - Waterford

39 17th pct 38 16th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 55.4%

10.4% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.5% Bus +4.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

1.0% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.5% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Train ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

30.8% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 36.8%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 9.3%

6.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 4.0%

5.0% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.2% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

7.7% Retail trade even 7.7%

6.4% Mining +1.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.9%

6.1% Construction even 6.1%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

3.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

2.7% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

35.4% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 38.1%

14.2% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%

8.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

7.2% Sales workers even 7.2%

5.9% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1 higher in South Perth - Kensington

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1 higher in Manning - Waterford

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1 higher in South Perth - Kensington

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +23 higher in South Perth - Kensington

1,079 81st pct 1,102 87th pct

ERP in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +6,339 higher in South Perth - Kensington

13,108 63rd pct 19,447 86th pct

Growth in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

8.8% 76th pct 8.8% 76th pct

Businesses in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +2,019 higher in South Perth - Kensington

1,063 59th pct 3,082 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

652 27th pct 652 27th pct

Max temp in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

25.1 66th pct 25.1 66th pct

Min temp in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

13.7 71st pct 13.7 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1.3 higher in South Perth - Kensington

6.6 68th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1.0 more in South Perth - Kensington

6.6 70th pct 7.6 85th pct

15-min city in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +13.1 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington

86.9% 68th pct 100.0% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +18.7 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington

81.2% 66th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

99.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +4.5 pts higher in Manning - Waterford

70.1% 46th pct 65.6% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +41.0 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington

58.8% 61st pct 99.8% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +0.2 more in Manning - Waterford

14.8 53rd pct 14.6 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +114 higher in South Perth - Kensington

240 76th pct 354 87th pct

Mean slope in Manning - Waterford in South Perth - Kensington +1.0 pts higher in South Perth - Kensington

5.6% 55th pct 6.6% 69th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manning - Waterford vs South Perth - Kensington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506071146/manning-waterford/vs/506071147/south-perth-kensington