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Kardinya vs North Lake

Name: Kardinya vs North Lake — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Kardinya profile · North Lake profile

Kardinya North Lake

Kardinya and North Lake are neighbouring Western Australian suburbs with very different layouts. Kardinya is very walkable, with 88.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a variety of amenities, while North Lake is somewhat walkable and only 21.0% of homes have that same access. This is seen in the local infrastructure; Kardinya has far more public transport departures and more street intersections. North Lake is more dominated by separate houses, which are found in 98.2% of homes compared to 86.1% in Kardinya. North Lake also has higher typical incomes, with the usual household earning $2,434 a week compared to $1,927 in Kardinya.

Both areas are very similar in terms of their unemployment rates and the proportion of people who work from home. They also share similar levels of school advantage and a nearly identical commute time to the city. While they share these common traits, some gaps have widened over time. For example, the typical weekly income in North Lake is now well higher than in Kardinya, and North Lake has seen a far higher increase in the share of households earning over $3,000 a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,838 larger in Kardinya Separate houses: 12.1 pts higher in North Lake Recent arrivals: 8.7 pts higher in Kardinya 3+ bedrooms: 7.4 pts higher in North Lake Participation: 7.3 pts higher in North Lake

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kardinya in North Lake +7,838 larger in Kardinya gap steady

9,137 87th pct 1,299 74th pct

Median age in Kardinya in North Lake +1 yrs older in Kardinya gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 30.2%

25.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 23.9%

20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.3 pts 15.2%

13.9% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

52.4% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 53.9%

33.7% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

7.3% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Kardinya North Lake

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.7% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 60.1%

5.2% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.7% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

2.1% China ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

2.0% Italy ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

32.2% English +2.9 pts ▸ 35.1%

25.7% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

11.9% Chinese +3.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

10.3% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 6.2%

8.7% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%

3.0% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.5% German even 2.5%

1.5% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

71.1% English only +6.5 pts ▸ 77.7%

4.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.5%

2.2% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 47.4%

37.3% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 41.6%

5.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.2%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kardinya in North Lake

1.57 20th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kardinya in North Lake +11 more in Kardinya

34 89th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Kardinya in North Lake +47 larger in North Lake

471 68th pct 518 74th pct

ICSEA in Kardinya in North Lake even

1,081 87th pct 1,083 88th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 +4.8 pts ▸ 71.5%

16.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 15.8%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

5.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 36.1%

21.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 20.9%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 13.2%

11.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

17.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 16.8%

10.9% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

8.9% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

5.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.7% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Kardinya in North Lake +$105 higher in North Lake gap narrowing

$808 60th pct $913 74th pct

Household income in Kardinya in North Lake +$507 higher in North Lake gap narrowing

$1,927 72nd pct $2,434 88th pct

Family income in Kardinya in North Lake +$470 higher in North Lake gap widening

$2,255 72nd pct $2,725 87th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 27.6%

23.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 19.6%

15.6% $4,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 7.3%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 36.8%

29.0% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

20.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

5.5% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

1.4% Lung condition even 1.4%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None +4.2 pts ▸ 70.7%

19.8% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 18.2%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kardinya in North Lake +59 larger in Kardinya

65 80th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Kardinya in North Lake +3 yrs older in North Lake

26 yrs 50th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Kardinya in North Lake +$1,263 higher in North Lake

$612 47th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Kardinya in North Lake +$187 higher in Kardinya

$2,062 64th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kardinya in North Lake +0.3 larger in North Lake gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

56.1% Couples with children +6.1 pts ▸ 62.2%

30.8% Couples without children ◂ +5.5 pts 25.3%

11.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 33.6%

18.3% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

20.3% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 13.6%

16.4% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.6% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.9% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kardinya in North Lake +$60 higher in North Lake gap widening

$390 80th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Kardinya in North Lake +$164 higher in North Lake gap widening

$2,003 72nd pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Kardinya in North Lake even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

43.2% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 39.3%

20.5% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 14.7%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

86.1% Separate house +12.1 pts ▸ 98.2%

10.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.1 pts 3.1%

3.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 62.9%

34.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 24.4%

9.6% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 2.0%

0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $350–$549 +1.5 pts ▸ 56.1%

24.6% $200–$349 ◂ +15.5 pts 9.1%

7.9% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.7% $550–$749 ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

1.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

19.3% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%

15.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kardinya in North Lake +39 more in Kardinya

43 87th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Kardinya in North Lake +1.63 more in Kardinya

4.71 76th pct 3.08 70th pct

Departures/1k in Kardinya in North Lake +707.4 more in Kardinya

1,678.1 90th pct 970.7 86th pct

PT routes in Kardinya in North Lake +10 more in Kardinya

12 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Kardinya in North Lake +10 longer in North Lake

4 29th pct 14 51st pct

Drive to city in Kardinya in North Lake +1 longer in Kardinya

16 13th pct 15 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Kardinya in North Lake +27,017 more in Kardinya

27,017 80th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Kardinya in North Lake +77,998 more in Kardinya

86,501 76th pct 8,503 39th pct

Transit to city in Kardinya in North Lake +17 longer in North Lake

51 38th pct 68 71st pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 64.5%

7.4% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.2% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.5% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 47.8%

30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 21.1%

15.1% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

8.3% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 14.9%

11.0% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

9.2% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

8.5% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 6.0%

6.2% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.7% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

4.0% Other services even 3.9%

1.9% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

27.8% Professionals +5.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 13.4%

12.1% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 9.3%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%

7.8% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Kardinya in North Lake +2.1 higher in Kardinya

6.3 89th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kardinya in North Lake +2.4 more in Kardinya

6.4 91st pct 4.0 78th pct

15-min city in Kardinya in North Lake +67.3 pts higher in Kardinya

88.4% 93rd pct 21.0% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Kardinya in North Lake +39.3 pts higher in Kardinya

84.7% 92nd pct 45.3% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Kardinya in North Lake +42.4 pts higher in Kardinya

99.6% 99th pct 57.2% 75th pct

Walk to school in Kardinya in North Lake +18.7 pts higher in Kardinya

68.0% 81st pct 49.3% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Kardinya in North Lake +0.7 pts higher in Kardinya

100.0% 100th pct 99.3% 86th pct

Walk to health in Kardinya in North Lake +67.7 pts higher in Kardinya

81.2% 94th pct 13.5% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Kardinya in North Lake +3.0 more in Kardinya

11.5 45th pct 8.5 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Kardinya in North Lake +76 higher in Kardinya

174 89th pct 98 86th pct

Mean slope in Kardinya in North Lake +0.2 pts higher in North Lake

7.1% 64th pct 7.3% 65th pct

Compare Kardinya with nearby areas

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Compare North Lake with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kardinya vs North Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50725/kardinya/vs/SAL51144/north-lake