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Bayswater - Bassendean vs Canning

Name: Bayswater - Bassendean vs Canning — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Bayswater - Bassendean profile · Canning profile

Bayswater - Bassendean Canning

Canning and Bayswater - Bassendean are two residential areas in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Canning is far more culturally diverse, with 50.4% of people born overseas and 41.9% using a language other than English at home. It also has a more qualified workforce, as 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Bayswater - Bassendean has a slightly older population, with a typical resident aged 39 compared to 36 in Canning, and a higher share of people living alone at 29.8%.

Everyday life is very similar in both areas when it comes to money and housing. They have almost identical levels of home ownership, rent shares, and typical weekly household incomes. However, the two areas are drifting apart in some ways; the gap in overseas births and the use of other languages have both widened since 2011. While Canning has more large four-bedroom homes, Bayswater - Bassendean is closer to the city, with a typical drive time of just 9 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.2 pts higher in Canning Household size: 0.4 larger in Canning De facto: 6.1 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean Born overseas: 14.6 pts higher in Canning Living alone: 6.9 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +14,677 larger in Canning gap widening

84,462 68th pct 99,139 75th pct

Median age in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +3 yrs older in Bayswater - Bassendean gap steady

39 yrs 43rd pct 36 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

31.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 30.0%

24.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 22.4%

16.3% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.5%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

Marital status

43.4% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 50.7%

38.6% Never married ◂ +3.0 pts 35.5%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 6.9%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Bayswater - Bassendean Canning

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.8% Australia ◂ +14.3 pts 45.5%

3.0% India +4.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.3% England ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

1.7% China +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Vietnam ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

2.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.7% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% South Africa even 1.1%

0.4% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Ancestry

32.1% English ◂ +7.3 pts 24.9%

25.8% Australian ◂ +6.9 pts 18.9%

6.5% Chinese +11.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

9.4% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

8.8% Italian ◂ +5.5 pts 3.3%

8.0% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

3.7% Indian +4.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

2.7% German ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

1.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

70.6% English only ◂ +17.3 pts 53.3%

2.4% Mandarin +7.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

1.6% Cantonese +1.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Vietnamese ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Punjabi +2.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

0.7% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.5% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 37.7%

41.1% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 33.8%

2.8% Islam +4.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.5% Buddhism +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

2.2% Hinduism +3.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.1% Other religions +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +7 more in Canning

24 45th pct 31 58th pct

Schools/1k kids in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.01 more in Canning

1.75 36th pct 1.76 36th pct

Students in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +4,804 more in Canning

11,693 59th pct 16,497 74th pct

Avg size in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +45 larger in Canning

487 56th pct 532 65th pct

ICSEA in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +33 higher in Canning

1,039 61st pct 1,072 74th pct

Highest year of school

63.8% Year 12 +5.9 pts ▸ 69.7%

15.8% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 12.6%

7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

23.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 18.4%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 14.7%

9.6% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.3% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

9.7% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.8% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 6.8%

5.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$108 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean gap widening

$868 66th pct $760 41st pct

Household income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$63 higher in Canning gap narrowing

$1,737 54th pct $1,800 59th pct

Family income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$111 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean gap widening

$2,236 66th pct $2,125 58th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.6%

24.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 23.8%

16.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 15.3%

11.4% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 42.3%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 29.9%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 17.6%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 6.3%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%

7.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

4.7% Diabetes even 4.7%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +5.8 pts ▸ 71.0%

19.3% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 15.8%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

2.7% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +171 larger in Bayswater - Bassendean

1,472 52nd pct 1,301 48th pct

Median age in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +1 yrs older in Bayswater - Bassendean

24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$125 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

$605 48th pct $480 14th pct

Household income in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$202 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

$1,564 47th pct $1,362 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.4 larger in Canning gap widening

2.3 14th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children +8.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 23.2%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 11.4%

1.6% Other families even 1.6%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +4.9 pts 29.2%

29.8% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 22.9%

13.7% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.2% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.3% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.9% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$10 higher in Canning gap narrowing

$340 43rd pct $350 47th pct

Mortgage in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +$35 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean gap narrowing

$1,855 51st pct $1,820 49th pct

People / bedroom in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.7 pts 34.2%

30.9% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

29.7% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 30.2%

1.3% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Not stated even 1.2%

Types of homes

72.6% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 78.3%

18.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.3 pts 16.5%

8.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 39.2%

27.0% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 38.7%

18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 9.5%

4.5% 5 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

42.0% $350–$549 +6.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

39.2% $200–$349 ◂ +8.7 pts 30.6%

11.4% Under $200 +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.4% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.6% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 33.5%

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

14.1% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.6% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +176 more in Canning

511 75th pct 687 86th pct

Stops/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.88 more in Canning

6.05 81st pct 6.93 88th pct

Departures/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +673.0 more in Canning

2,496.6 92nd pct 3,169.7 99th pct

PT routes in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +15 more in Canning

34 61st pct 49 79th pct

Stop walk in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +2 longer in Canning

2 14th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +9 longer in Canning

9 10th pct 18 31st pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 63.6%

7.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.4% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% Walked even 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 33.5%

10.4% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

5.3% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.6%

8.4% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

6.8% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.8% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

4.6% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.2% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 25.9%

13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%

11.6% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.0% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

8.1% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.4% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +18,959 higher in Canning

94,025 67th pct 112,984 75th pct

Growth in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +2.5 pts higher in Canning

7.5% 67th pct 10.0% 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning even

667 29th pct 669 29th pct

Max temp in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.2 higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

25.5 67th pct 25.3 65th pct

Min temp in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.2 higher in Canning

13.3 66th pct 13.4 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.2 higher in Canning

6.5 69th pct 6.7 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.4 more in Canning

6.4 70th pct 6.7 75th pct

15-min city in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +1.3 pts higher in Canning

86.1% 74th pct 87.4% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.9 pts higher in Canning

80.4% 71st pct 81.2% 71st pct

Walk to transit in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.2 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

99.0% 84th pct 98.8% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +3.8 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

84.7% 71st pct 80.8% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.8 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

98.5% 70th pct 97.7% 67th pct

Walk to health in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +12.8 pts higher in Canning

60.2% 68th pct 73.0% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +4.5 more in Canning

12.4 27th pct 16.9 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +92 higher in Canning

146 71st pct 238 86th pct

Mean slope in Bayswater - Bassendean in Canning +0.6 pts higher in Bayswater - Bassendean

5.8% 56th pct 5.2% 45th pct

Compare Bayswater - Bassendean with nearby areas

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Compare Canning with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bayswater - Bassendean vs Canning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/50401/bayswater-bassendean/vs/50603/canning