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Jandakot vs Piara Waters

Name: Jandakot vs Piara Waters — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Jandakot profile · Piara Waters profile

Jandakot Piara Waters

Piara Waters and Jandakot are neighbouring areas with very different age and cultural profiles. Piara Waters is a young, diverse hub where the typical resident is 31 and 30.5% of the population are children under 15. It has a high proportion of people born overseas (50.1%) and those who use another language at home (45.8%). In contrast, Jandakot is far older, with a typical resident aged 45 and a much higher share of seniors at 19.5%. This age gap is reflected in home ownership, as 39.6% of Jandakot homes are owned outright, compared to just 8.1% in Piara Waters.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income of around $2,400. They also have nearly identical proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at about 1%. While they are similar in wealth, Piara Waters is much more walkable, with 90.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, compared to only 6.4% in Jandakot. More people have also moved into Piara Waters in the last five years, and a higher share of its adults are working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,496 larger in Piara Waters Other language: 29.6 pts higher in Piara Waters Owned outright: 31.5 pts higher in Jandakot Median age: 14 yrs older in Jandakot Recent movers: 18.2 pts higher in Piara Waters

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jandakot in Piara Waters +12,496 larger in Piara Waters gap widening

2,533 81st pct 15,029 88th pct

Median age in Jandakot in Piara Waters +14 yrs older in Jandakot gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

21.7% Young adults (25–44) +21.2 pts ▸ 42.9%

15.2% Children (0–14) +15.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.0 pts 14.1%

19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.0 pts 3.5%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.8 pts 9.0%

Marital status

56.4% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

29.8% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 29.0%

6.5% Divorced ◂ +2.0 pts 4.6%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 1.5%

3.5% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Jandakot Piara Waters

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.4% Australia ◂ +12.7 pts 47.7%

1.3% India +13.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.4% England ◂ +4.4 pts 4.0%

3.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

0.6% Philippines +2.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% China +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

38.3% English ◂ +15.8 pts 22.4%

29.0% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 19.8%

2.0% Indian +15.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +5.6 pts 4.4%

8.2% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 4.2%

7.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 3.0%

0.8% Filipino +2.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% German ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.2% English only ◂ +29.8 pts 51.5%

0.3% Punjabi +6.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.1% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.2% Hindi +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.2% Christianity ◂ +15.6 pts 38.7%

34.2% No religion ◂ +3.5 pts 30.7%

1.0% Hinduism +10.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.5% Other religions +5.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.3% Islam +3.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jandakot in Piara Waters

— 1.09 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jandakot in Piara Waters +17 more in Jandakot

33 89th pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in Jandakot in Piara Waters +311 larger in Piara Waters

611 85th pct 921 100th pct

ICSEA in Jandakot in Piara Waters even

1,077 87th pct 1,080 87th pct

Highest year of school

64.1% Year 12 +13.4 pts ▸ 77.5%

18.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.9 pts 10.4%

8.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.8 pts 6.0%

5.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

27.0% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

28.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 21.8%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 16.7%

8.1% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.9% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 19.4%

12.6% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.8% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 6.5%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.0% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$222 higher in Piara Waters gap narrowing

$907 73rd pct $1,129 88th pct

Household income in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$128 higher in Piara Waters gap widening

$2,349 87th pct $2,477 89th pct

Family income in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$64 higher in Piara Waters gap widening

$2,490 81st pct $2,554 84th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

20.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 13.7%

13.7% $3,000–$3,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.3%

10.4% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 29.1%

27.0% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Other condition ◂ +3.0 pts 4.8%

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 2.4%

6.5% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%

6.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 0.8%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None +12.9 pts ▸ 81.1%

20.1% One condition ◂ +8.3 pts 11.8%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jandakot in Piara Waters +120 larger in Piara Waters

24 71st pct 144 86th pct

Median age in Jandakot in Piara Waters +11 yrs older in Jandakot

28 yrs 57th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$600 higher in Piara Waters

$450 25th pct $1,050 81st pct

Household income in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$1,034 higher in Piara Waters

$1,625 47th pct $2,659 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jandakot in Piara Waters +0.3 larger in Piara Waters gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

63.5% Couples with children +14.3 pts ▸ 77.9%

27.3% Couples without children ◂ +13.2 pts 14.1%

8.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +13.6 pts 21.6%

19.6% 4 people +11.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

18.3% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

14.1% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 11.2%

9.4% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.1% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$25 higher in Jandakot gap steady

$445 88th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Jandakot in Piara Waters +$113 higher in Jandakot gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,054 74th pct

People / bedroom in Jandakot in Piara Waters +0.10 higher in Piara Waters gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned with a mortgage +29.3 pts ▸ 74.7%

39.6% Owned outright ◂ +31.5 pts 8.1%

12.0% Rented +3.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house +0.2 pts ▸ 98.5%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

64.3% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 67.2%

16.0% 3 bedrooms +10.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

16.1% 5 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 4.2%

1.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.2% $350–$549 +25.3 pts ▸ 81.5%

20.0% $550–$749 ◂ +15.5 pts 4.5%

11.4% $200–$349 ◂ +4.6 pts 6.8%

6.7% Under $200 ◂ +4.9 pts 1.8%

3.8% $750 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 53.2%

16.6% $1,000–$1,799 +9.1 pts ▸ 25.7%

24.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 12.2%

17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.5 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jandakot in Piara Waters +17 more in Piara Waters

15 85th pct 32 86th pct

Stops/1k in Jandakot in Piara Waters +3.79 more in Jandakot

5.92 81st pct 2.13 66th pct

Departures/1k in Jandakot in Piara Waters +671.4 more in Jandakot

1,189.1 87th pct 517.7 79th pct

PT routes in Jandakot in Piara Waters +1 more in Jandakot

6 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Jandakot in Piara Waters +6 longer in Jandakot

11 47th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Jandakot in Piara Waters +6 longer in Piara Waters

15 12th pct 21 18th pct

Reach 30 min in Jandakot in Piara Waters +9,221 more in Piara Waters

2,446 47th pct 11,667 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Jandakot in Piara Waters +1,662 more in Jandakot

13,329 44th pct 11,667 43rd pct

Transit to city in Jandakot in Piara Waters +4 longer in Jandakot

65 66th pct 61 58th pct

How people get to work

68.1% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 67.3%

8.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

2.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.8% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 57.5%

18.9% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 14.0%

16.7% 4 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 4.8%

0.5% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.6% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 8.0%

8.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

8.2% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

7.0% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 13.6%

13.3% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.8% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%

10.8% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.9% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Jandakot in Piara Waters +2.3 higher in Piara Waters

2.6 69th pct 4.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Jandakot in Piara Waters +2.0 more in Piara Waters

2.7 70th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Jandakot in Piara Waters +17.8 pts higher in Piara Waters

21.3% 72nd pct 39.1% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Jandakot in Piara Waters +28.6 pts higher in Piara Waters

3.6% 60th pct 32.2% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Jandakot in Piara Waters +53.6 pts higher in Piara Waters

35.0% 68th pct 88.6% 84th pct

Walk to school in Jandakot in Piara Waters +83.8 pts higher in Piara Waters

6.4% 60th pct 90.2% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Jandakot in Piara Waters +10.3 pts higher in Piara Waters

83.9% 76th pct 94.2% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Jandakot in Piara Waters +13.4 pts higher in Piara Waters

39.9% 81st pct 53.4% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Jandakot in Piara Waters +7.9 more in Jandakot

16.6 57th pct 8.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Jandakot in Piara Waters +432 higher in Piara Waters

65 81st pct 497 100th pct

Mean slope in Jandakot in Piara Waters +1.8 pts higher in Jandakot

7.1% 64th pct 5.4% 46th pct

Compare Jandakot with nearby areas

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Compare Piara Waters with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jandakot vs Piara Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50682/jandakot/vs/SAL51234/piara-waters