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Applecross - Ardross vs Murdoch - Kardinya

Name: Applecross - Ardross vs Murdoch - Kardinya — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Applecross - Ardross profile · Murdoch - Kardinya profile

Applecross - Ardross Murdoch - Kardinya

Murdoch - Kardinya and Applecross - Ardross are neighbouring suburbs with distinct economic profiles. Applecross - Ardross is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,435 compared to $1,824 in Murdoch - Kardinya. Education levels are also far higher in Applecross - Ardross, where 47.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 31.6% in Murdoch - Kardinya. Housing differs too; Murdoch - Kardinya has far more separate houses at 84.3%, while Applecross - Ardross has a higher share of townhouses and flats.

Both areas are very similar in the share of people born overseas, which sits at around 38% to 39%. While they share this international makeup, the gap in wealth and education between the two has widened since 2011. This trend is also seen in housing, where the gap in the number of separate houses has grown significantly over the last decade. Access to local services is generally better in Applecross - Ardross, where nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 15.7 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross Separate houses: 15.1 pts higher in Murdoch - Kardinya Personal income: $370 higher in Applecross - Ardross Unpaid child care: 7.1 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross Year 12: 11.3 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross

Demographics & Identity

Population in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +764 larger in Murdoch - Kardinya gap narrowing

11,725 61st pct 12,489 65th pct

Median age in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1 yrs older in Applecross - Ardross gap narrowing

43 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 24.2%

23.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

21.1% Seniors (65+) +2.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 12.6%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 15.5%

Marital status

57.3% Married ◂ +6.9 pts 50.4%

28.5% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

7.3% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

4.4% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Applecross - Ardross Murdoch - Kardinya

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.0% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 57.3%

6.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

2.9% China ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

1.7% India +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

0.7% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.4% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

35.1% English ◂ +4.2 pts 31.0%

24.4% Australian +0.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.1% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

9.1% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%

5.7% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.1% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

73.2% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 68.8%

5.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

1.9% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.8% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 48.5%

39.3% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 36.2%

5.0% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.8% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1 more in Applecross - Ardross

4 57th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +0.04 more in Applecross - Ardross

1.95 46th pct 1.91 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +10 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

33 74th pct 43 85th pct

Students in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1,305 more in Applecross - Ardross

3,317 82nd pct 2,012 62nd pct

Avg size in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +159 larger in Applecross - Ardross

829 87th pct 671 77th pct

ICSEA in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +46 higher in Applecross - Ardross

1,133 92nd pct 1,087 79th pct

Highest year of school

78.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.3 pts 66.9%

9.8% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

4.7% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.0% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

43.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.9 pts 32.5%

10.8% Certificate III / IV +8.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

16.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 10.9%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

1.2% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

24.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 20.1%

15.1% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

15.1% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 11.5%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

7.6% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

3.4% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$370 higher in Applecross - Ardross gap widening

$1,110 86th pct $740 37th pct

Household income in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$611 higher in Applecross - Ardross gap widening

$2,435 87th pct $1,824 55th pct

Family income in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$977 higher in Applecross - Ardross gap widening

$3,168 91st pct $2,191 57th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 14.7%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 27.0%

18.3% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.4% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

33.4% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

24.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.9%

15.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.6% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.5% None ◂ +6.7 pts 64.8%

16.9% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.2% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.7% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +43 larger in Murdoch - Kardinya

63 20th pct 106 33rd pct

Median age in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +3 yrs older in Applecross - Ardross

27 yrs 71st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$603 higher in Applecross - Ardross

$1,124 92nd pct $521 24th pct

Household income in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$1,101 higher in Applecross - Ardross

$3,150 97th pct $2,049 70th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +0.1 larger in Applecross - Ardross gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

61.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.3 pts 55.4%

27.4% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

9.7% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.1% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

35.0% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

22.9% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 21.7%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 15.8%

16.3% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

1.9% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$75 higher in Applecross - Ardross gap widening

$475 86th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +$685 higher in Applecross - Ardross gap widening

$2,700 90th pct $2,015 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.8 pts 42.6%

29.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 30.4%

24.6% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 20.0%

1.6% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.7% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

69.2% Separate house +15.1 pts ▸ 84.3%

19.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.0 pts 11.1%

11.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.1 pts 4.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.4% 4 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 46.8%

36.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 30.5%

13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 10.7%

11.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

2.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.4% $350–$549 +14.7 pts ▸ 55.1%

21.0% $550–$749 ◂ +9.6 pts 11.4%

18.3% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.7% $750 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 2.1%

2.5% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.2 pts 18.6%

24.6% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

12.9% $1,000–$1,799 +8.7 pts ▸ 21.6%

12.8% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +35 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

54 62nd pct 89 85th pct

Stops/1k in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +2.52 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

4.61 55th pct 7.13 84th pct

Departures/1k in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1,754.0 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

2,227.5 86th pct 3,981.5 88th pct

PT routes in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +17 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

9 57th pct 26 86th pct

Stop walk in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +2 longer in Murdoch - Kardinya

3 29th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +4 longer in Murdoch - Kardinya

11 14th pct 15 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +20,987 more in Applecross - Ardross

47,999 86th pct 27,012 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +83,938 more in Applecross - Ardross

164,992 82nd pct 81,054 66th pct

Transit to city in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +15 longer in Murdoch - Kardinya

35 13th pct 50 34th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 62.8%

12.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 7.3%

6.2% Bus ◂ +4.2 pts 2.0%

4.2% Car (passenger) even 4.2%

0.6% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 40.7%

34.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 32.6%

12.4% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.9% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.3% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

13.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 9.3%

8.5% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.3% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.7% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.0% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

7.0% Mining ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

5.1% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.7% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.0% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Professionals ◂ +9.9 pts 28.0%

19.2% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 11.4%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.3% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.7% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.9% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +3 higher in Applecross - Ardross

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +2 higher in Applecross - Ardross

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +2 higher in Applecross - Ardross

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +3 higher in Applecross - Ardross

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +79 higher in Applecross - Ardross

1,124 92nd pct 1,045 69th pct

ERP in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1,158 higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

13,261 63rd pct 14,419 69th pct

Growth in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1.9 pts higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

9.9% 80th pct 11.8% 86th pct

Businesses in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +989 higher in Applecross - Ardross

2,131 86th pct 1,142 63rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +7 higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

652 27th pct 659 28th pct

Max temp in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +0.5 higher in Applecross - Ardross

25.1 66th pct 24.6 60th pct

Min temp in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +0.2 higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

13.7 71st pct 13.9 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1.9 higher in Applecross - Ardross

8.2 89th pct 6.3 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1.3 more in Applecross - Ardross

7.9 97th pct 6.6 70th pct

15-min city in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +8.5 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross

100.0% 99th pct 91.5% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +16.1 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross

93.0% 79th pct 77.0% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya even

99.9% 84th pct 99.7% 80th pct

Walk to school in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +25.3 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross

100.0% 100th pct 74.7% 51st pct

Walk to a park in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +21.7 pts higher in Applecross - Ardross

99.9% 100th pct 78.2% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +0.1 more in Murdoch - Kardinya

15.9 59th pct 16.1 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +81 higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

213 73rd pct 294 82nd pct

Mean slope in Applecross - Ardross in Murdoch - Kardinya +1.2 pts higher in Murdoch - Kardinya

5.3% 49th pct 6.4% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Applecross - Ardross vs Murdoch - Kardinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507041175/applecross-ardross/vs/507041182/murdoch-kardinya