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Ferryden Park vs Kilkenny
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Ferryden Park profile · Kilkenny profile
Ferryden Park Kilkenny
Ferryden Park and Kilkenny are neighbouring suburbs with distinct profiles. Ferryden Park is far more multicultural, with 50.3% of people born overseas and 60.7% using a language other than English at home. It also has a stronger First Nations presence, with 25.8% speaking a First Nations language. Kilkenny is much more walkable, with every home within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, and health service. Crime is also far higher in Kilkenny, where the theft rate is 11,755 per 100,000 people compared to 1,001 in Ferryden Park.
Both areas sit close to the national figure for people needing help with daily activities. They also share similar household sizes and typical monthly home-loan payments of around $1,500. While they are similar in these ways, their crime trends are moving apart; the crime rate has fallen by 18.2% in Ferryden Park over the last five years, while it rose by 6.4% in Kilkenny.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,100
- First area, 2016: 4,155
- First area, 2021: 4,495
- Second area, 2011: 1,634
- Second area, 2016: 1,660
- Second area, 2021: 1,846
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Ferryden Park: 0.5% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Kilkenny: 1.7% males, 2.4% females
- 80–84 in Ferryden Park: 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Kilkenny: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in Ferryden Park: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Kilkenny: 1.7% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Ferryden Park: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Kilkenny: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Ferryden Park: 2.0% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Kilkenny: 1.7% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Ferryden Park: 2.4% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Kilkenny: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
- 55–59 in Ferryden Park: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Kilkenny: 3.6% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Ferryden Park: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Kilkenny: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Ferryden Park: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Kilkenny: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Ferryden Park: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Kilkenny: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Ferryden Park: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Kilkenny: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Ferryden Park: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Kilkenny: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Ferryden Park: 4.6% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Kilkenny: 4.9% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Ferryden Park: 4.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Kilkenny: 3.5% males, 4.4% females
- 15–19 in Ferryden Park: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Kilkenny: 3.3% males, 1.8% females
- 10–14 in Ferryden Park: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in Kilkenny: 2.5% males, 2.1% females
- 5–9 in Ferryden Park: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Kilkenny: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Ferryden Park: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Kilkenny: 2.4% males, 1.8% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $382
- First area, 2016: $454
- First area, 2021: $548
- Second area, 2011: $454
- Second area, 2016: $495
- Second area, 2021: $655
- First area, 2011: $852
- First area, 2016: $977
- First area, 2021: $1,253
- Second area, 2011: $906
- Second area, 2016: $1,015
- Second area, 2021: $1,399
- First area, 2011: $1,045
- First area, 2016: $1,191
- First area, 2021: $1,589
- Second area, 2011: $1,181
- Second area, 2016: $1,253
- Second area, 2021: $1,795
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $140
- First area, 2016: $185
- First area, 2021: $242
- Second area, 2011: $243
- Second area, 2016: $285
- Second area, 2021: $320
- First area, 2011: $1,655
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2011: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $1,509
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ferryden Park vs Kilkenny [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40434/ferryden-park/vs/SAL40693/kilkenny