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Canning Vale vs Lynwood

Name: Canning Vale vs Lynwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Canning Vale profile · Lynwood profile

Canning Vale Lynwood

Canning Vale and Lynwood (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different financial profiles. Canning Vale is much wealthier, with 30.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 14.2% in Lynwood (WA). This gap extends to First Nations residents, who see far higher typical personal incomes in Canning Vale ($678) than in Lynwood (WA) ($408). In contrast, Lynwood (WA) is far more walkable, with a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (83.7% vs 62.5%) and health services (93.3% vs 71.1%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in their proportion of people born overseas (around 50%) and the share of children under 15. They are also similar in how many people provide unpaid care (10%) and the proportion of homes owned outright (about 30%). While they share these common traits, they differ in household structure; Lynwood (WA) has far more people living alone (26.0% vs 11.9%) and a higher share of renters.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30,963 larger in Canning Vale Living alone: 14.1 pts higher in Lynwood Renting: 12.6 pts higher in Lynwood Recent movers: 10.3 pts higher in Lynwood Household income: $795 higher in Canning Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canning Vale in Lynwood +30,963 larger in Canning Vale gap widening

34,504 93rd pct 3,541 86th pct

Median age in Canning Vale in Lynwood +1 yrs older in Canning Vale gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.4 pts 21.6%

19.4% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.9% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 10.8%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +9.1 pts 48.8%

31.6% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 35.9%

5.1% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.1% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Canning Vale Lynwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.3% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 46.5%

8.7% India ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

5.2% England +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.0% China ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

2.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

Ancestry

23.6% English +4.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

17.6% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

18.6% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 14.7%

10.0% Indian ◂ +5.5 pts 4.5%

4.5% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.2% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.2% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% German +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

52.9% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 56.3%

10.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%

3.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

2.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.5% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.4% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.7% Christianity ◂ +3.3 pts 35.4%

30.8% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

7.4% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

6.8% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

5.5% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

4.0% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Canning Vale in Lynwood +0.24 more in Lynwood

1.19 12th pct 1.43 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Canning Vale in Lynwood +29 more in Canning Vale

55 93rd pct 26 88th pct

Avg size in Canning Vale in Lynwood +202 larger in Canning Vale

685 89th pct 484 70th pct

ICSEA in Canning Vale in Lynwood +24 higher in Canning Vale

1,067 84th pct 1,043 76th pct

Highest year of school

67.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 64.5%

16.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 15.3%

6.4% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.6% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 28.3%

21.7% Certificate III / IV +4.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 9.9%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 17.9%

18.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 17.4%

9.8% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.9% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.4% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.6% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$97 higher in Canning Vale gap narrowing

$830 63rd pct $733 46th pct

Household income in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$795 higher in Canning Vale gap narrowing

$2,277 86th pct $1,482 46th pct

Family income in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$617 higher in Canning Vale gap narrowing

$2,376 76th pct $1,759 41st pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 31.5%

19.3% $650–$1,499 +10.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.2 pts 6.1%

8.5% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

28.0% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 35.5%

19.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 14.7%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.1% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.5% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.6% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +1.9 pts 69.3%

15.0% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.7% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.7% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Canning Vale in Lynwood +604 larger in Canning Vale

668 87th pct 64 80th pct

Median age in Canning Vale in Lynwood +9 yrs older in Canning Vale

30 yrs 63rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$270 higher in Canning Vale

$678 54th pct $408 18th pct

Household income in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$1,075 higher in Canning Vale

$2,100 66th pct $1,025 19th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canning Vale in Lynwood +0.6 larger in Canning Vale gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

70.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 60.0%

18.9% Couples without children +5.9 pts ▸ 24.8%

9.3% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

1.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

27.6% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 31.6%

11.9% 1 person +14.1 pts ▸ 26.0%

25.4% 4 people ◂ +9.1 pts 16.3%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 16.8%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +3.9 pts 5.9%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$75 higher in Canning Vale gap narrowing

$425 86th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Canning Vale in Lynwood +$500 higher in Canning Vale gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $1,500 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Canning Vale in Lynwood even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.0 pts 38.1%

17.8% Rented +12.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

30.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 29.6%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house ◂ +3.3 pts 91.0%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.8% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

68.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.4 pts 26.9%

18.3% 3 bedrooms +42.8 pts ▸ 61.1%

9.9% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 3.6%

2.2% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

72.6% $350–$549 ◂ +23.6 pts 49.0%

11.3% $200–$349 +28.2 pts ▸ 39.5%

8.8% $550–$749 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

2.6% Under $200 +4.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +18.0 pts ▸ 44.9%

39.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 28.0%

12.2% Under $1,000 +6.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Canning Vale in Lynwood +163 more in Canning Vale

190 94th pct 27 86th pct

Stops/1k in Canning Vale in Lynwood +2.12 more in Lynwood

5.51 80th pct 7.62 86th pct

Departures/1k in Canning Vale in Lynwood +225.7 more in Lynwood

2,533.4 94th pct 2,759.1 96th pct

PT routes in Canning Vale in Lynwood +11 more in Canning Vale

16 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Canning Vale in Lynwood +3 longer in Canning Vale

4 29th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Canning Vale in Lynwood +3 longer in Canning Vale

19 16th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Canning Vale in Lynwood +20,501 more in Canning Vale

34,493 86th pct 13,992 65th pct

Reach 45 min in Canning Vale in Lynwood +15,916 more in Canning Vale

77,855 74th pct 61,939 69th pct

Transit to city in Canning Vale in Lynwood +2 longer in Lynwood

58 51st pct 60 56th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 68.6%

7.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 4.6%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

1.6% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 39.4%

24.1% 1 vehicle +14.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

18.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 10.8%

10.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%

1.4% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 9.3%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

6.9% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

6.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Mining ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.8% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Professionals ◂ +4.9 pts 19.9%

14.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.9% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 11.3%

11.6% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

8.1% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Canning Vale in Lynwood +0.7 higher in Lynwood

6.3 89th pct 7.0 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Canning Vale in Lynwood +0.8 more in Lynwood

6.3 90th pct 7.1 95th pct

15-min city in Canning Vale in Lynwood +10.4 pts higher in Lynwood

80.5% 89th pct 91.0% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Canning Vale in Lynwood +21.3 pts higher in Lynwood

62.5% 83rd pct 83.7% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Canning Vale in Lynwood +2.6 pts higher in Lynwood

97.4% 91st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Canning Vale in Lynwood +10.6 pts higher in Lynwood

82.2% 86th pct 92.8% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Canning Vale in Lynwood +2.2 pts higher in Lynwood

97.8% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Canning Vale in Lynwood +22.2 pts higher in Lynwood

71.1% 90th pct 93.3% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Canning Vale in Lynwood +3.1 more in Lynwood

14.7 53rd pct 17.8 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Canning Vale in Lynwood +30 higher in Lynwood

219 91st pct 249 93rd pct

Mean slope in Canning Vale in Lynwood +0.1 pts higher in Lynwood

4.8% 39th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Canning Vale with nearby areas

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Compare Lynwood with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canning Vale vs Lynwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50245/canning-vale/vs/SAL50871/lynwood