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Guildford vs South Guildford

Name: Guildford vs South Guildford — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Guildford profile · South Guildford profile

Guildford South Guildford

South Guildford and Guildford (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. South Guildford is a mostly car-dependent area where homes are larger, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms. It is also a younger place, with a typical resident aged 37 and 21.7% of the population being children under 15. In contrast, Guildford (WA) is very walkable and more aged, with a typical resident aged 46 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (21.3%).

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as they have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $2,200 and very similar unemployment rates. Both areas also have about the same share of people who have moved house in the last five years. While South Guildford has more people working or looking for work (71.7%) compared to Guildford (WA) (58.3%), they both maintain a similar level of school advantage and a similar proportion of residents who have completed Year 12.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,741 larger in South Guildford 3+ bedrooms: 20.9 pts higher in South Guildford Median age: 9 yrs older in Guildford Needs assistance: 9.0 pts higher in Guildford Participation: 13.4 pts higher in South Guildford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Guildford in South Guildford +1,741 larger in South Guildford gap widening

2,040 78th pct 3,781 86th pct

Median age in Guildford in South Guildford +9 yrs older in Guildford gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

20.2% Young adults (25–44) +11.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 24.8%

15.7% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

21.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.5 pts 12.8%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 9.0%

Marital status

41.7% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 50.1%

36.8% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 33.3%

11.4% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 3.3%

3.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Guildford South Guildford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.2% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 68.4%

8.8% England ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

3.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% English ◂ +1.6 pts 41.6%

35.8% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 32.4%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.8%

12.5% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

4.7% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.6% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.4% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 83.6%

0.1% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +2.3 pts 48.4%

42.6% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 41.8%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

1.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Guildford in South Guildford

6.23 64th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Guildford in South Guildford +4 more in South Guildford

20 87th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Guildford in South Guildford +48 larger in Guildford

447 65th pct 400 59th pct

ICSEA in Guildford in South Guildford +8 higher in Guildford

1,021 67th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

62.0% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 62.3%

16.3% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.1% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.7 pts 28.4%

18.1% Certificate III / IV +12.9 pts ▸ 31.0%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 7.6%

5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

16.3% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.3% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.8%

11.3% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

10.4% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 3.1%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Guildford in South Guildford +$169 higher in South Guildford gap narrowing

$875 70th pct $1,044 86th pct

Household income in Guildford in South Guildford even gap narrowing

$2,207 84th pct $2,209 84th pct

Family income in Guildford in South Guildford +$519 higher in Guildford gap widening

$3,005 91st pct $2,486 81st pct

Household income distribution

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

21.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 15.6%

20.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 18.9%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 32.1%

20.5% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 25.8%

10.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 9.1%

11.2% Other condition ◂ +4.2 pts 7.0%

7.9% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

3.7% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Dementia ◂ +3.1 pts 0.3%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +4.5 pts ▸ 66.7%

20.9% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 19.5%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Guildford in South Guildford +35 larger in South Guildford

57 78th pct 92 86th pct

Median age in Guildford in South Guildford +8 yrs older in South Guildford

18 yrs 18th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Guildford in South Guildford +$334 higher in South Guildford

$366 13th pct $700 56th pct

Household income in Guildford in South Guildford +$1,146 higher in South Guildford

$1,437 39th pct $2,583 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Guildford in South Guildford +0.3 larger in South Guildford gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children +5.4 pts ▸ 62.7%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 25.1%

12.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 11.1%

1.3% Other families even 1.3%

Household size

34.0% 2 people ◂ +0.9 pts 33.1%

29.9% 1 person ◂ +9.8 pts 20.1%

15.7% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.0% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.2% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.7% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Guildford in South Guildford +$50 higher in South Guildford gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Guildford in South Guildford +$300 higher in Guildford gap widening

$2,300 86th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Guildford in South Guildford +0.10 higher in Guildford gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

33.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.7 pts 25.7%

19.7% Rented ◂ +1.7 pts 18.0%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

0.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house +12.6 pts ▸ 93.9%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.2 pts 5.5%

3.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 0.6%

1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.5% 4 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 52.1%

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 37.9%

23.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 4.9%

4.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.8 pts 0.2%

0.4% Studio / none even 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

40.3% $350–$549 +15.7 pts ▸ 56.0%

35.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.1 pts 25.2%

10.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%

7.2% $550–$749 +3.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.4% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

21.3% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

27.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 16.3%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Guildford in South Guildford +21 more in South Guildford

19 86th pct 40 87th pct

Stops/1k in Guildford in South Guildford +1.27 more in South Guildford

9.31 87th pct 10.58 88th pct

Departures/1k in Guildford in South Guildford +36.1 more in South Guildford

1,517.2 89th pct 1,553.3 89th pct

PT routes in Guildford in South Guildford even

2 75th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Guildford in South Guildford +8 longer in South Guildford

3 21st pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Guildford in South Guildford +1 longer in South Guildford

16 13th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Guildford in South Guildford +51,542 more in Guildford

51,542 87th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Guildford in South Guildford +63,661 more in Guildford

63,661 70th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Guildford in South Guildford +40 longer in South Guildford

40 19th pct 80 89th pct

How people get to work

56.5% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 63.9%

12.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.6 pts 8.5%

7.5% Train ◂ +4.8 pts 2.7%

2.1% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

0.9% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 47.0%

41.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.0 pts 29.1%

12.8% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.2% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.0%

13.5% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 8.5%

10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 6.4%

6.3% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

3.4% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.3% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.7% Wholesale trade +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Professionals ◂ +12.7 pts 22.9%

12.9% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

11.6% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.5% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 13.3%

8.4% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +3.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.5% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.2% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Guildford in South Guildford +3.1 higher in Guildford

6.5 91st pct 3.5 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Guildford in South Guildford +3.2 more in Guildford

5.7 87th pct 2.5 69th pct

15-min city in Guildford in South Guildford +90.7 pts higher in Guildford

98.5% 99th pct 7.8% 63rd pct

Walk to shops in Guildford in South Guildford +66.6 pts higher in Guildford

76.4% 87th pct 9.9% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Guildford in South Guildford +1.1 pts higher in South Guildford

98.0% 93rd pct 99.1% 97th pct

Walk to school in Guildford in South Guildford +88.3 pts higher in Guildford

97.9% 98th pct 9.6% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Guildford in South Guildford +1.6 pts higher in Guildford

99.6% 86th pct 98.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Guildford in South Guildford even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Guildford in South Guildford +15.4 more in Guildford

32.4 73rd pct 16.9 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Guildford in South Guildford +18 higher in Guildford

83 83rd pct 64 80th pct

Mean slope in Guildford in South Guildford +1.3 pts higher in South Guildford

5.7% 50th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Guildford vs South Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50594/guildford/vs/SAL51371/south-guildford