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Cannington vs Welshpool
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Cannington profile · Welshpool profile
Cannington Welshpool
Cannington and Welshpool (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Cannington is a larger residential hub where the typical resident is 30 and homes are more crowded, with 2.5 people per house. It is very walkable, and everyone lives within a 15-minute walk of a park and groceries. In contrast, Welshpool (WA) is sparsely populated with only 16 residents. Those living there are far older, with a typical age of 53, and the area is mostly car-dependent.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per bedroom, with 0.9 in each. While they share a similar 12-minute drive to the city, their transit experiences differ. Cannington is much more connected for pedestrians, with a typical weekly rent of $350 compared to $265 in Welshpool (WA). Meanwhile, family incomes are far higher in Welshpool (WA), at $7,000 a week compared to $1,789 in Cannington.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,275
- First area, 2016: 5,929
- First area, 2021: 6,875
- Second area, 2011: 17
- Second area, 2016: 19
- Second area, 2021: 16
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 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 Cannington: 0.3% males, 0.7% females; 85+ in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Cannington: 0.4% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Cannington: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Cannington: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Welshpool: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Cannington: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 65–69 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Cannington: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Cannington: 1.8% males, 1.5% females; 55–59 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Cannington: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Welshpool: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Cannington: 2.2% males, 1.9% females; 45–49 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Cannington: 3.3% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Cannington: 5.5% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Cannington: 7.5% males, 6.5% females; 30–34 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Cannington: 8.5% males, 8.3% females; 25–29 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Cannington: 6.0% males, 5.8% females; 20–24 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Cannington: 1.4% males, 1.5% females; 15–19 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Cannington: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Cannington: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Cannington: 4.2% males, 3.5% females; 0–4 in Welshpool: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $551
- First area, 2016: $564
- First area, 2021: $781
- Second area, 2011: $924
- Second area, 2016: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $724
- First area, 2011: $1,165
- First area, 2016: $1,287
- First area, 2021: $1,558
- Second area, 2011: $2,750
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $1,313
- First area, 2016: $1,380
- First area, 2021: $1,789
- Second area, 2011: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $7,000
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 7.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $340
- First area, 2016: $360
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2021: $265
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,727
- First area, 2021: $1,512
- Second area, 2021: $1,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cannington vs Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50246/cannington/vs/SAL51563/welshpool