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Gosnells vs Huntingdale

Name: Gosnells vs Huntingdale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Gosnells profile · Huntingdale profile

Gosnells Huntingdale

Gosnells and Huntingdale (WA) are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with different housing and economic profiles. Huntingdale (WA) is dominated by detached houses, with 99.3% being separate homes and 97.2% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Gosnells has a more varied mix of housing, including more townhouses and a higher share of renters at 31.3%. Economic gaps are also clear; the typical household income in Huntingdale (WA) is $1,785 per week, which is well higher than the $1,254 seen in Gosnells. Gosnells also has a much higher rate of First Nations unemployment at 26.6%, compared to 13.3% in Huntingdale (WA).

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, maintaining similar levels of full-time employment and volunteering. They share several characteristics, such as the proportion of people providing unpaid care and the typical time it takes to commute to the city. While Huntingdale (WA) has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree, both areas sit below the national figure for this qualification. Gosnells is more walkable and has a higher number of schools per 1,000 children, but both areas have a similar share of First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.4 pts higher in Huntingdale Population: 12,128 larger in Gosnells Living alone: 14.1 pts higher in Gosnells 3+ bedrooms: 12.7 pts higher in Huntingdale Renting: 12.0 pts higher in Gosnells

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gosnells in Huntingdale +12,128 larger in Gosnells gap widening

21,149 90th pct 9,021 87th pct

Median age in Gosnells in Huntingdale +3 yrs older in Gosnells gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 23.5%

20.4% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 11.4%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

41.3% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 47.9%

37.2% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 36.9%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +3.2 pts 3.6%

4.1% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Gosnells Huntingdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.8% Australia +5.0 pts ▸ 61.8%

6.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

3.4% India +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

3.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

0.5% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% China +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

34.7% English +0.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

27.7% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 30.4%

6.6% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

3.2% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Filipino ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

2.3% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% German +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

66.8% English only +4.1 pts ▸ 70.8%

1.3% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Tagalog ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.1% Arabic +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.2% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 39.4%

38.6% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 37.1%

10.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 5.6%

2.6% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gosnells in Huntingdale +1.13 more in Gosnells

1.62 21st pct 0.49 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gosnells in Huntingdale +7 more in Gosnells

35 89th pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Gosnells in Huntingdale +49 larger in Huntingdale

466 68th pct 515 74th pct

ICSEA in Gosnells in Huntingdale +30 higher in Huntingdale

985 47th pct 1,016 64th pct

Highest year of school

44.8% Year 12 +8.3 pts ▸ 53.1%

24.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 24.1%

12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%

10.1% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

15.9% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

4.3% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.8% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

8.0% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.8%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

2.8% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$132 higher in Huntingdale gap steady

$635 30th pct $767 53rd pct

Household income in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$531 higher in Huntingdale gap widening

$1,254 29th pct $1,785 64th pct

Family income in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$426 higher in Huntingdale gap widening

$1,550 30th pct $1,976 56th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 35.3%

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 26.5%

22.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 11.8%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

Personal income distribution

46.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 41.5%

32.2% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 34.4%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

1.2% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%

8.3% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.1%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None +5.5 pts ▸ 66.1%

19.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 18.9%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gosnells in Huntingdale +535 larger in Gosnells

819 87th pct 284 86th pct

Median age in Gosnells in Huntingdale +2 yrs older in Gosnells

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$110 higher in Huntingdale

$478 29th pct $588 44th pct

Household income in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$354 higher in Huntingdale

$1,286 31st pct $1,640 48th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.4 larger in Huntingdale gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 62.8%

22.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.5 pts 19.5%

20.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 16.9%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.7% 1 person ◂ +14.1 pts 17.7%

29.3% 2 people even 29.3%

13.4% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.8% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

6.4% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$60 higher in Huntingdale gap widening

$290 54th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Gosnells in Huntingdale +$170 higher in Huntingdale gap narrowing

$1,500 42nd pct $1,670 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Gosnells in Huntingdale even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned with a mortgage +15.7 pts ▸ 54.2%

31.3% Rented ◂ +12.0 pts 19.3%

25.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.6 pts 24.2%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

80.9% Separate house +18.4 pts ▸ 99.3%

15.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.2 pts 0.5%

3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.7% 4 bedrooms +29.2 pts ▸ 57.0%

53.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 35.3%

10.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 1.2%

3.7% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 0.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.9% $200–$349 ◂ +24.8 pts 38.1%

18.2% $350–$549 +33.8 pts ▸ 52.0%

15.4% Under $200 ◂ +9.7 pts 5.7%

0.3% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.8 pts 39.8%

24.6% $1,800–$2,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 33.6%

17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.9%

4.3% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gosnells in Huntingdale +94 more in Gosnells

139 91st pct 45 87th pct

Stops/1k in Gosnells in Huntingdale +1.58 more in Gosnells

6.57 84th pct 4.99 77th pct

Departures/1k in Gosnells in Huntingdale +186.8 more in Gosnells

1,188.0 87th pct 1,001.2 86th pct

PT routes in Gosnells in Huntingdale +4 more in Gosnells

9 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Gosnells in Huntingdale +2 longer in Gosnells

7 39th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Gosnells in Huntingdale +2 longer in Gosnells

24 21st pct 22 19th pct

Reach 30 min in Gosnells in Huntingdale +21,146 more in Gosnells

21,146 75th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Gosnells in Huntingdale +15,267 more in Huntingdale

54,682 67th pct 69,949 72nd pct

Transit to city in Gosnells in Huntingdale +4 longer in Gosnells

76 83rd pct 72 77th pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 70.7%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

3.5% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Bus even 1.4%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

33.8% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 43.2%

40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.9 pts 28.2%

11.8% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.6% 4 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.1% Health care & social assistance even 13.1%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

9.7% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%

5.9% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

7.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 6.6%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

4.8% Mining +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

4.2% Professional & technical even 4.2%

3.4% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 16.8%

15.4% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 12.1%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 11.6%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

10.4% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.9% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.9% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.7 higher in Gosnells

6.4 90th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.6 more in Gosnells

6.0 88th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.6 pts higher in Gosnells

73.5% 85th pct 72.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Gosnells in Huntingdale +5.8 pts higher in Gosnells

78.6% 88th pct 72.8% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.7 pts higher in Huntingdale

99.0% 97th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Gosnells in Huntingdale +7.4 pts higher in Huntingdale

88.7% 91st pct 96.2% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Gosnells in Huntingdale even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Gosnells in Huntingdale +1.0 pts higher in Gosnells

70.0% 90th pct 69.0% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Gosnells in Huntingdale +15.0 more in Gosnells

37.5 76th pct 22.5 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Gosnells in Huntingdale +2 higher in Huntingdale

184 90th pct 186 90th pct

Mean slope in Gosnells in Huntingdale +0.2 pts higher in Gosnells

4.0% 28th pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare Gosnells with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gosnells vs Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50574/gosnells/vs/SAL50661/huntingdale