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Cancanning vs Gundaring

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Cancanning profile · Gundaring profile

Cancanning Gundaring

Cancanning and Gundaring are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. There are sharp differences between them: the typical resident in Cancanning is just 29, while those in Gundaring are far older at 53. Incomes are also much higher in Cancanning, where the typical family earns $2,666 a week compared to $1,499 in Gundaring. However, weekly rent is far higher in Gundaring at $250, while Cancanning is much lower at $150.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. They share this lack of local amenities, and both have a walkability score of 0.0. This total reliance on cars is a common feature for both, even as the age and income gaps between the two locations remain wide.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cancanningin Gundaring +30 larger in Cancanning gap widening
35 21st pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30
  • First area, 2021: 35
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Cancanningin Gundaring +24 yrs older in Gundaring gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 29 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
20.0% 70th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
37.5% 100th pct —

Age structure

14.3% Older adults (45–64) +65.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married +30.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
46.7% Never married +33.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
23.3% Divorced ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cancanning Gundaring

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

  • 85+ in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 10.5% females; 50–54 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 45–49 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 10.5% females; 35–39 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 18.4% females; 25–29 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cancanning: 7.9% males, 7.9% females; 15–19 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cancanning: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cancanning: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cancanning: 10.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Gundaring: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.4% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%

Country of birth

85.7% Australia ◂ +25.7 pts 60.0%
11.4% England ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Irish +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
68.6% Australian ◂ +8.6 pts 60.0%
54.3% English ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cancanningin Gundaring
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cancanningin Gundaring
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

97.1% English only +62.9 pts ▸ 160.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

77.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 77.1%

Religious affiliation

28.6% Christianity +51.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
8.6% Not stated +71.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
77.1% No religion ◂ +17.1 pts 60.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

65.4% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 43.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.4%
16.7% 58th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

65.4% Year 12 ◂ +65.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Year 10 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Certificate III / IV +12.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Health ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cancanningin Gundaring +$162 higher in Cancanning gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,062
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Cancanningin Gundaring +$1,084 higher in Cancanning
$2,583 90th pct $1,499 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,583
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
Family income in Cancanningin Gundaring +$1,167 higher in Cancanning
$2,666 86th pct $1,499 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $2,666
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
13.3% Under $650 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cancanningin Gundaring
8.6% 0th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Cancanningin Gundaring
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Asthma ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

77.1% None +2.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
14.3% One condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

53.3% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 53.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Cancanningin Gundaring
20.0% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 52.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
Defence service in Cancanningin Gundaring
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Cancanningin Gundaring
10.0% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cancanningin Gundaring +0.5 larger in Cancanning
2.8 76th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

73.1% Couples with children ◂ +73.1 pts 0.0%
53.8% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people +54.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.3% 5 people ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cancanningin Gundaring +$100 higher in Gundaring
$150 14th pct $250 40th pct
$640 5th pct —
People / bedroom in Cancanningin Gundaring +0.10 higher in Cancanning
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.10
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +106.1 pts ▸ 133.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

81.8% Separate house +18.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
63.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 66.7%
23.5% Worked at home ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

34.2% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 34.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
70.0% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 47.8%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%

Industries people work in

58.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.8 pts 50.0%
23.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

82.4% Managers ◂ +15.7 pts 66.7%
23.5% Labourers ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cancanningin Gundaring +85.7 more in Gundaring
114.3 88th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cancanningin Gundaring even
0 20th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Cancanningin Gundaring +1.4 pts higher in Cancanning
5.4% 47th pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cancanning vs Gundaring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50241/cancanning/vs/SAL50595/gundaring