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Holsworthy vs Kentlyn

Name: Holsworthy vs Kentlyn — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Holsworthy profile · Kentlyn profile

Holsworthy Kentlyn

Holsworthy and Kentlyn are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Holsworthy is a younger, more transient place where the typical resident is 31 and 40.2% of people moved in during the last five years. It is also more diverse, with 37.6% of people using another language at home, and has a strong Defence Force presence, with 13.7% of residents having served. Kentlyn is much older, with a typical age of 43 and 22.3% of people aged 65 and over. It is also more established, with 43.7% of homes owned outright compared to just 18.2% in Holsworthy.

Both areas have a similar proportion of First Nations people and similar average household sizes. However, they differ in how people get around; Holsworthy is very walkable, while Kentlyn is mostly car-dependent. This is reflected in the homes, as nearly all residents in Holsworthy live within a 10-minute walk of public transport, whereas only 68.3% of Kentlyn residents do. Holsworthy also has a much higher rate of full-time employment at 65.6% compared to 46.2% in Kentlyn.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 25.5 pts higher in Kentlyn Year 12: 23.0 pts higher in Holsworthy Population: 4,931 larger in Holsworthy PT commute: 2.9 pts higher in Holsworthy Participation: 20.1 pts higher in Holsworthy

Demographics & Identity

Population in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +4,931 larger in Holsworthy gap widening

5,657 86th pct 726 71st pct

Median age in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +12 yrs older in Kentlyn gap narrowing

31 yrs 7th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.0 pts 19.6%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

5.2% Seniors (65+) +17.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.2 pts 16.4%

17.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 15.0%

Marital status

48.4% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 48.6%

42.0% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 34.9%

4.9% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.5% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Holsworthy Kentlyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +9.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

8.2% India ◂ +7.8 pts 0.4%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +2.4 pts 0.4%

2.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.0% England +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnam even 0.8%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

22.5% English +6.8 pts ▸ 29.3%

26.1% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 26.0%

11.3% Indian ◂ +8.8 pts 2.5%

6.8% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.9% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 4.0%

5.3% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.6% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

2.1% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% German +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

56.7% English only +14.7 pts ▸ 71.3%

2.4% Arabic +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Hindi ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

2.8% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%

1.5% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.1% Vietnamese even 1.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity +15.1 pts ▸ 59.2%

27.8% No religion ◂ +7.3 pts 20.5%

12.2% Hinduism ◂ +11.2 pts 1.0%

7.4% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.6% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.2% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Other religions even 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +5.94 more in Kentlyn

2.46 35th pct 8.40 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +57 more in Holsworthy

86 98th pct 29 88th pct

Avg size in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +122 larger in Holsworthy

492 71st pct 370 56th pct

ICSEA in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +32 higher in Holsworthy

1,026 70th pct 993 52nd pct

Highest year of school

70.6% Year 12 ◂ +23.0 pts 47.6%

14.1% Year 10 +16.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

3.7% Year 9 or below +6.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.8% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

22.2% Certificate III / IV +9.3 pts ▸ 31.6%

30.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 25.7%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 12.0%

13.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.3 pts 6.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +6.3 pts 15.9%

16.4% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%

8.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.8% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Information technology ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$371 higher in Holsworthy gap widening

$1,104 87th pct $733 46th pct

Household income in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$505 higher in Holsworthy gap narrowing

$2,571 90th pct $2,066 78th pct

Family income in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$535 higher in Holsworthy gap widening

$2,660 86th pct $2,125 65th pct

Household income distribution

36.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 26.2%

19.2% $4,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

17.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 10.2%

14.6% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

5.2% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

Personal income distribution

27.7% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 42.1%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 31.0%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 15.0%

4.2% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.3% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.2% Other condition +3.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.5% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%

1.9% Heart disease +4.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.1% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +10.9 pts 61.8%

15.0% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

3.1% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.2% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +110 larger in Holsworthy

125 86th pct 15 63rd pct

Median age in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +3 yrs older in Kentlyn

21 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$612 higher in Holsworthy

$978 77th pct $366 13th pct

Household income in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$374 higher in Kentlyn

$2,250 71st pct $2,624 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Holsworthy in Kentlyn even gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

74.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 66.0%

13.6% Couples without children +9.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

10.9% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

23.5% 2 people +7.1 pts ▸ 30.6%

28.7% 4 people ◂ +17.5 pts 11.2%

10.1% 1 person +10.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

20.6% 3 people ◂ +7.5 pts 13.1%

4.4% 6 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.9% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 10.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$215 higher in Holsworthy gap widening

$515 93rd pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +$477 higher in Kentlyn gap narrowing

$2,188 81st pct $2,665 89th pct

People / bedroom in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +0.10 higher in Holsworthy gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 35.4%

18.2% Owned outright +25.5 pts ▸ 43.7%

32.6% Rented ◂ +12.7 pts 19.9%

0.7% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.5% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

79.6% Separate house +6.3 pts ▸ 85.9%

19.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment +10.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.2 pts 13.1%

37.3% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 37.4%

10.1% 5 or more +22.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

0.4% 1 bedroom +7.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.5% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Studio / none +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Weekly rent distribution

59.2% $350–$549 ◂ +17.8 pts 41.5%

9.9% $200–$349 +26.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

25.8% $550–$749 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% $750 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.6% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.4% $3,000 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 46.6%

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 31.5%

11.7% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

20.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.0 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +12 more in Holsworthy

25 86th pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +13.49 more in Kentlyn

4.42 75th pct 17.91 91st pct

Departures/1k in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +273.0 more in Kentlyn

765.6 83rd pct 1,038.6 86th pct

PT routes in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +3 more in Holsworthy

6 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Holsworthy in Kentlyn

— 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +127 longer in Holsworthy

166 93rd pct 39 32nd pct

Reach 30 min in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +16,729 more in Kentlyn

0 0th pct 16,729 70th pct

Reach 45 min in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +16,729 more in Kentlyn

0 0th pct 16,729 47th pct

How people get to work

31.8% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

37.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 33.4%

7.3% Walked ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Train ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.3 pts 26.7%

34.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.2 pts 21.0%

5.9% 4 or more +24.6 pts ▸ 30.5%

14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 13.8%

3.2% No vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +17.4 pts 4.6%

6.8% Construction +11.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.7% Health care & social assistance +7.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

7.5% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%

6.0% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.5% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.8 pts 1.6%

2.4% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

24.2% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

17.5% Community & personal service ◂ +12.9 pts 4.6%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.2% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.0% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.2% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.5% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +3.8 higher in Holsworthy

6.3 89th pct 2.5 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +3.9 more in Holsworthy

6.3 90th pct 2.4 68th pct

15-min city in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +97.5 pts higher in Holsworthy

98.2% 99th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +70.8 pts higher in Holsworthy

71.5% 85th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +31.5 pts higher in Holsworthy

99.8% 99th pct 68.3% 78th pct

Walk to school in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +43.9 pts higher in Holsworthy

99.8% 100th pct 56.0% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +13.4 pts higher in Holsworthy

99.8% 95th pct 86.4% 78th pct

Walk to health in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +29.1 pts higher in Holsworthy

29.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +105.7 more in Kentlyn

8.7 38th pct 114.3 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +10 higher in Kentlyn

5 66th pct 15 73rd pct

Mean slope in Holsworthy in Kentlyn +2.0 pts higher in Kentlyn

3.9% 27th pct 5.9% 53rd pct

Compare Holsworthy with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Holsworthy vs Kentlyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11933/holsworthy/vs/SAL12109/kentlyn