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Kewdale vs Queens Park

Name: Kewdale vs Queens Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Kewdale profile · Queens Park profile

Kewdale Queens Park

Kewdale and Queens Park (WA) are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their diversity and layout. Queens Park (WA) is far more multicultural, with 56.0% of people born overseas and 56.4% using another language at home, compared to 45.2% and 37.9% in Kewdale. Queens Park (WA) is also much more walkable; 91.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 59.3% of homes in Kewdale share that access. In contrast, Kewdale has a far higher share of homes owned outright at 29.4%, compared to 15.9% in Queens Park (WA).

These two areas have tracked closely in several ways, with almost identical typical weekly household incomes and similar shares of the population identifying as First Nations. However, the gap in education is widening, as Queens Park (WA) now has a well higher share of residents who completed Year 12. While both areas have a higher proportion of university-qualified adults than the national figure, Queens Park (WA) sits further ahead at 32.5%, compared to 26.0% in Kewdale.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 18.5 pts higher in Queens Park Owned outright: 13.5 pts higher in Kewdale Born overseas: 10.8 pts higher in Queens Park Year 12: 9.6 pts higher in Queens Park Median age: 4 yrs older in Kewdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kewdale in Queens Park +129 larger in Kewdale gap narrowing

7,397 87th pct 7,268 87th pct

Median age in Kewdale in Queens Park +4 yrs older in Kewdale gap narrowing

36 yrs 17th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

33.5% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 19.1%

18.9% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

14.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 8.0%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +2.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

45.3% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 47.3%

38.0% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Kewdale Queens Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.8% Australia ◂ +11.5 pts 38.4%

3.9% India +9.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.8% Philippines +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.1% England ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

3.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

3.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Nepal +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.8% Vietnam even 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

26.1% English ◂ +9.6 pts 16.5%

22.0% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 13.1%

8.5% Chinese +4.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

4.6% Indian +7.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.8% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

6.4% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

3.2% Filipino +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

1.9% German ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

56.5% English only ◂ +19.1 pts 37.3%

0.9% Punjabi +7.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.5% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.1% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

1.5% Cantonese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.6% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 31.2%

32.5% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 26.0%

16.4% Islam ◂ +1.8 pts 14.6%

2.9% Hinduism +6.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.1% Other religions +6.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.9% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kewdale in Queens Park +0.10 more in Kewdale

2.15 31st pct 2.05 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kewdale in Queens Park +18 more in Kewdale

36 89th pct 18 86th pct

Avg size in Kewdale in Queens Park +20 larger in Queens Park

483 70th pct 504 72nd pct

ICSEA in Kewdale in Queens Park +6 higher in Kewdale

1,035 73rd pct 1,030 72nd pct

Highest year of school

60.2% Year 12 +9.6 pts ▸ 69.7%

16.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree +5.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

24.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 18.2%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.1% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 14.7%

8.8% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Information technology +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.8% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Kewdale in Queens Park +$17 higher in Kewdale gap steady

$798 59th pct $781 56th pct

Household income in Kewdale in Queens Park +$126 higher in Queens Park gap widening

$1,597 54th pct $1,723 61st pct

Family income in Kewdale in Queens Park +$26 higher in Kewdale gap narrowing

$1,954 55th pct $1,928 53rd pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.2%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.8%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 even 9.7%

7.0% $4,000 or more even 7.0%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 15.0%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 4.6%

7.0% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%

6.6% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

6.2% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

2.2% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None +4.6 pts ▸ 74.1%

15.7% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%

4.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kewdale in Queens Park +48 larger in Queens Park

115 86th pct 163 86th pct

Median age in Kewdale in Queens Park +1 yrs older in Queens Park

21 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Kewdale in Queens Park +$293 higher in Kewdale

$680 54th pct $387 14th pct

Household income in Kewdale in Queens Park +$665 higher in Kewdale

$1,550 44th pct $885 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kewdale in Queens Park +0.2 larger in Queens Park gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 65.3%

25.3% Couples without children ◂ +5.1 pts 20.2%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 12.5%

1.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +6.2 pts 26.0%

29.4% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 25.3%

15.8% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.9% 4 people +4.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.8% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.7% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kewdale in Queens Park even gap steady

$350 71st pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Kewdale in Queens Park +$93 higher in Kewdale gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,640 51st pct

People / bedroom in Kewdale in Queens Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Rented +3.6 pts ▸ 40.3%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

29.4% Owned outright ◂ +13.5 pts 15.9%

0.9% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

71.7% Separate house +4.3 pts ▸ 76.0%

23.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.4 pts 19.4%

4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

51.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 47.9%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

17.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 11.8%

3.6% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

48.0% $350–$549 ◂ +2.1 pts 45.9%

43.0% $200–$349 ◂ +7.1 pts 35.9%

5.6% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 28.6%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kewdale in Queens Park +23 more in Kewdale

77 88th pct 54 87th pct

Stops/1k in Kewdale in Queens Park +2.98 more in Kewdale

10.41 87th pct 7.43 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kewdale in Queens Park +246.6 more in Queens Park

2,801.8 96th pct 3,048.4 97th pct

PT routes in Kewdale in Queens Park +5 more in Queens Park

16 86th pct 21 86th pct

Stop walk in Kewdale in Queens Park +2 longer in Queens Park

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Kewdale in Queens Park +1 longer in Queens Park

12 8th pct 13 9th pct

Reach 30 min in Kewdale in Queens Park +11,807 more in Queens Park

8,864 57th pct 20,671 74th pct

Reach 45 min in Kewdale in Queens Park +51,180 more in Kewdale

124,425 84th pct 73,245 73rd pct

Transit to city in Kewdale in Queens Park +12 longer in Kewdale

53 41st pct 41 21st pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 63.6%

5.8% Bus ◂ +3.7 pts 2.1%

1.1% Train +4.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

5.0% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 38.4%

36.6% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

9.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

4.9% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.3% Accommodation & food +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.4% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.0% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

7.9% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

7.0% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

6.4% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 4.0%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

4.0% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 14.2%

10.6% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%

10.5% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.4%

6.9% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Kewdale in Queens Park +0.1 higher in Queens Park

5.8 87th pct 5.9 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kewdale in Queens Park +0.8 more in Queens Park

5.3 84th pct 6.0 89th pct

15-min city in Kewdale in Queens Park +23.4 pts higher in Queens Park

66.6% 84th pct 90.0% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Kewdale in Queens Park +32.6 pts higher in Queens Park

59.3% 82nd pct 91.9% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Kewdale in Queens Park +4.0 pts higher in Queens Park

96.0% 87th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Kewdale in Queens Park +20.9 pts higher in Queens Park

78.5% 85th pct 99.4% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Kewdale in Queens Park +12.6 pts higher in Queens Park

87.4% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kewdale in Queens Park +0.3 pts higher in Queens Park

2.6% 72nd pct 2.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Kewdale in Queens Park +2.8 more in Kewdale

14.6 53rd pct 11.8 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Kewdale in Queens Park +214 higher in Queens Park

135 87th pct 349 97th pct

Mean slope in Kewdale in Queens Park +1.1 pts higher in Queens Park

4.8% 39th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Kewdale with nearby areas

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Compare Queens Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kewdale vs Queens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50756/kewdale/vs/SAL51271/queens-park