Compare

East Victoria Park vs Karawara

Name: East Victoria Park vs Karawara — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · East Victoria Park profile · Karawara profile

East Victoria Park Karawara

East Victoria Park and Karawara are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. East Victoria Park is more affluent, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,048 compared to $588 in Karawara. It also has a higher proportion of adults working or looking for work (71.9% versus 60.3%) and a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (100% compared to 24.6%). In contrast, Karawara is more diverse and has larger homes, with a far higher share of people born overseas (45.3% versus 34.3%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (84% versus 72.1%).

Both areas are almost identical in their walkability, with nearly every home sitting within a 15-minute-city walkshed. This shared urban convenience exists alongside a widening gap in household wealth; while both areas are above the national figure for high earners, the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week is now nearly 10 percentage points higher in East Victoria Park.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 8,727 larger in East Victoria Park Personal income: $460 higher in East Victoria Park Other language: 13.6 pts higher in Karawara Full-time: 11.7 pts higher in East Victoria Park 3+ bedrooms: 12.0 pts higher in Karawara

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Victoria Park in Karawara +8,727 larger in East Victoria Park gap widening

10,569 87th pct 1,842 77th pct

Median age in East Victoria Park in Karawara +4 yrs older in East Victoria Park gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

38.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.7 pts 26.9%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +12.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.3%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.0 pts 13.6%

9.9% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

45.8% Never married +6.1 pts ▸ 51.9%

40.3% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 35.3%

8.3% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

2.6% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

East Victoria Park Karawara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.5% Australia ◂ +10.6 pts 48.9%

5.5% England ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

2.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% China +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

0.7% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

34.4% English ◂ +11.3 pts 23.2%

28.5% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 21.6%

6.5% Chinese +12.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

10.2% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 6.7%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

5.5% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

3.2% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

71.7% English only ◂ +13.5 pts 58.3%

2.6% Mandarin +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% Cantonese +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.7% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 40.8%

34.0% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

3.2% Buddhism +4.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.8% Not stated even 7.7%

3.5% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.5% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in East Victoria Park in Karawara

2.28 33rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in East Victoria Park in Karawara +14 more in East Victoria Park

39 90th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in East Victoria Park in Karawara +39 larger in East Victoria Park

485 70th pct 446 65th pct

ICSEA in East Victoria Park in Karawara +17 higher in Karawara

1,074 86th pct 1,091 89th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 73.5%

10.1% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

4.2% Year 9 or below even 4.2%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 31.3%

16.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%

13.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

1.6% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.2% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.1%

10.8% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

6.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

5.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

3.3% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$460 higher in East Victoria Park gap widening

$1,048 86th pct $588 23rd pct

Household income in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$382 higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing

$2,100 79th pct $1,718 61st pct

Family income in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$685 higher in East Victoria Park gap widening

$2,705 87th pct $2,020 59th pct

Household income distribution

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 26.9%

14.0% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

17.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 10.3%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%

Personal income distribution

32.2% Under $650 +17.0 pts ▸ 49.2%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.9%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 13.4%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

6.9% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.1% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.6% None ◂ +0.6 pts 68.0%

16.9% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 16.8%

4.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

1.7% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in East Victoria Park in Karawara +104 larger in East Victoria Park

206 86th pct 102 86th pct

Median age in East Victoria Park in Karawara +7 yrs older in East Victoria Park

27 yrs 54th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$234 higher in East Victoria Park

$584 44th pct $350 12th pct

Household income in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$394 higher in East Victoria Park

$1,518 43rd pct $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Victoria Park in Karawara +0.2 larger in Karawara gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

55.7% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 58.4%

31.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.6 pts 23.5%

10.9% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

2.4% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +6.3 pts 29.6%

28.4% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 24.9%

16.4% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.3%

13.9% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 15.7%

3.4% 5 people +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$50 higher in East Victoria Park gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in East Victoria Park in Karawara +$73 higher in East Victoria Park gap widening

$2,073 75th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in East Victoria Park in Karawara even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Rented +3.8 pts ▸ 44.4%

35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.1 pts 24.6%

21.7% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

1.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 73.2%

15.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.3 pts 39.9%

19.6% 4 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 6.2%

4.2% 5 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $350–$549 ◂ +20.2 pts 26.5%

12.6% Under $200 +20.8 pts ▸ 33.3%

31.3% $200–$349 ◂ +3.6 pts 27.7%

6.1% $550–$749 +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.2% $1,800–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

25.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 26.0%

20.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 18.5%

11.4% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in East Victoria Park in Karawara +62 more in East Victoria Park

83 89th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in East Victoria Park in Karawara +3.55 more in Karawara

7.85 86th pct 11.40 88th pct

Departures/1k in East Victoria Park in Karawara +1,177.8 more in Karawara

3,901.5 100th pct 5,079.3 100th pct

PT routes in East Victoria Park in Karawara +22 more in East Victoria Park

26 87th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in East Victoria Park in Karawara +1 longer in East Victoria Park

3 21st pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in East Victoria Park in Karawara +2 longer in Karawara

8 3rd pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in East Victoria Park in Karawara +27,445 more in East Victoria Park

53,673 87th pct 26,228 79th pct

Reach 45 min in East Victoria Park in Karawara +72,080 more in East Victoria Park

174,508 86th pct 102,428 79th pct

Transit to city in East Victoria Park in Karawara +6 longer in Karawara

39 17th pct 45 27th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) +1.8 pts ▸ 56.9%

9.1% Bus ◂ +4.9 pts 4.3%

7.6% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

1.9% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.3% Bicycle even 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 34.7%

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%

9.2% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.4% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.0% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 11.7%

7.9% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.0% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

9.9% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 9.3%

7.1% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 4.3%

6.7% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.6% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

3.3% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

33.9% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 27.7%

11.7% Community & personal service +4.7 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.0% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 7.9%

11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

11.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%

7.4% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.0% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in East Victoria Park in Karawara +0.6 higher in East Victoria Park

8.1 98th pct 7.5 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in East Victoria Park in Karawara +0.4 more in East Victoria Park

7.5 97th pct 7.1 95th pct

15-min city in East Victoria Park in Karawara +0.4 pts higher in Karawara

96.1% 98th pct 96.5% 98th pct

Walk to shops in East Victoria Park in Karawara +2.1 pts higher in Karawara

93.9% 97th pct 95.9% 98th pct

Walk to transit in East Victoria Park in Karawara even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in East Victoria Park in Karawara +75.4 pts higher in East Victoria Park

100.0% 100th pct 24.6% 66th pct

Walk to a park in East Victoria Park in Karawara even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in East Victoria Park in Karawara +9.1 pts higher in Karawara

86.5% 96th pct 95.6% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in East Victoria Park in Karawara +2.9 more in Karawara

25.8 69th pct 28.8 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in East Victoria Park in Karawara +23 higher in East Victoria Park

406 100th pct 383 99th pct

Mean slope in East Victoria Park in Karawara +1.1 pts higher in East Victoria Park

6.4% 57th pct 5.3% 45th pct

Compare East Victoria Park with nearby areas

St James Victoria Park Carlisle Kensington Bentley Lathlain Karawara Rivervale

Compare Karawara with nearby areas

Waterford Manning Bentley Como Shelley Salter Point Kensington Riverton

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Victoria Park vs Karawara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50468/east-victoria-park/vs/SAL50724/karawara