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Kanowna vs Parkeston

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Kanowna profile · Parkeston profile

Kanowna Parkeston

Kanowna and Parkeston are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. The two places differ most in their typical incomes and age; Parkeston has a typical weekly personal income of $2,500 and a typical resident age of 62, while Kanowna is much younger with a typical age of 44 and a typical weekly personal income of $824. Parkeston is also far more connected to services, with seven schools within 3 km and 1,000 weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people, compared to none in Kanowna.

Both areas are equally car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. This shared lack of nearby amenities is the strongest similarity between them. While Kanowna has slightly more people per home at 2.0 compared to just 1.0 in Parkeston, both areas remain largely non-residential with very small populations.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kanownain Parkeston +7 larger in Kanowna gap narrowing
12 9th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 12
  • Second area, 2011: 105
  • Second area, 2016: 60
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Kanownain Parkeston +18 yrs older in Parkeston gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 27 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Divorced ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% Married ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kanowna Parkeston

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

  • 85+ in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 37.5% females; 65–69 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 62.5% females; 40–44 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kanowna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Parkeston: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.3% Australia +41.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

58.3% English ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Australian even 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

66.7% English only ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

33.3% Not stated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Christianity even 0.0%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kanownain Parkeston +7 more in Parkeston
0 0th pct 7 75th pct
— 436 64th pct
— 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kanownain Parkeston +$1,676 higher in Parkeston gap widening
$824 62nd pct $2,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2011: $268
  • Second area, 2016: $252
  • Second area, 2021: $2,500
Household income in Kanownain Parkeston +$925 higher in Parkeston
$474 0th pct $1,399 40th pct
  • First area, 2021: $474
  • Second area, 2011: $1,416
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,399

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.7% None ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% One condition ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kanownain Parkeston even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 61 yrs 95th pct
Median income in Kanownain Parkeston
— $225 2nd pct
Household income in Kanownain Parkeston
— $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kanownain Parkeston +1.0 larger in Kanowna
2.0 14th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 3.1
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0

Household size

0.0% 1 person +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 2 people even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$412 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Kanownain Parkeston +0.10 higher in Kanowna
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 3.50
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kanownain Parkeston +1 more in Parkeston
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Kanownain Parkeston +200.00 more in Parkeston
0.00 0th pct 200.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Kanownain Parkeston +1,000.0 more in Parkeston
0.0 0th pct 1,000.0 86th pct
PT routes in Kanownain Parkeston +1 more in Parkeston
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
— 59 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kanownain Parkeston +0.6 higher in Kanowna
0.6 53rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kanownain Parkeston +0.5 more in Kanowna
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kanownain Parkeston even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kanownain Parkeston +116.7 more in Parkeston
83.3 87th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Kanownain Parkeston even
0 5th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Kanownain Parkeston +3.4 pts higher in Parkeston
3.2% 16th pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kanowna vs Parkeston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50720/kanowna/vs/SAL51206/parkeston