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Kewdale vs Redcliffe

Name: Kewdale vs Redcliffe — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Kewdale profile · Redcliffe profile

Kewdale Redcliffe

Kewdale and Redcliffe (WA) are neighbouring areas in Perth with distinct community profiles. Kewdale is more linguistically diverse, with 37.9% of people using a language other than English at home compared to 24.4% in Redcliffe (WA). Kewdale also has a higher share of university graduates (26.0% versus 19.6%) and a larger number of schools. In contrast, Redcliffe (WA) is much more walkable, with 67.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 2.6% of Kewdale homes have that access.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $1,600. They also share similar family sizes, with both averaging about 2.4 or 2.5 people per home. While they are alike in these ways, they differ in their First Nations populations; residents in Redcliffe (WA) are far older, with a typical age of 30 compared to 21 in Kewdale. This is consistent with a far higher unemployment rate for First Nations people in Redcliffe (WA), at 28.4% compared to 14.0% in Kewdale.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 13.5 pts higher in Kewdale Born overseas: 9.5 pts higher in Kewdale Needs assistance: 3.9 pts higher in Redcliffe Population: 2,367 larger in Kewdale Owned outright: 7.8 pts higher in Kewdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kewdale in Redcliffe +2,367 larger in Kewdale gap widening

7,397 87th pct 5,030 86th pct

Median age in Kewdale in Redcliffe +2 yrs older in Redcliffe gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

33.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 31.2%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

18.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 17.9%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.9%

Marital status

45.3% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 39.6%

38.0% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 38.6%

8.6% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.6% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.4% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Kewdale Redcliffe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.8% Australia +6.5 pts ▸ 56.3%

4.1% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% India ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.1% China ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

1.3% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% South Africa even 0.7%

Ancestry

26.1% English +4.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

22.0% Australian +4.7 pts ▸ 26.8%

6.8% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.5% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%

6.4% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.1% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

4.6% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.2% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

1.9% German +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

56.5% English only +11.1 pts ▸ 67.5%

4.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

3.1% Arabic ◂ +1.7 pts 1.4%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.9% Vietnamese even 1.0%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.6% Christianity +4.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

32.5% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 35.6%

16.4% Islam ◂ +11.0 pts 5.3%

6.6% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.1% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kewdale in Redcliffe +0.07 more in Redcliffe

2.15 31st pct 2.22 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kewdale in Redcliffe +14 more in Kewdale

36 89th pct 22 87th pct

Avg size in Kewdale in Redcliffe +151 larger in Kewdale

483 70th pct 333 52nd pct

ICSEA in Kewdale in Redcliffe +10 higher in Kewdale

1,035 73rd pct 1,025 70th pct

Highest year of school

60.2% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 53.8%

16.8% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

7.8% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 23.5%

24.6% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 15.1%

11.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 18.9%

17.7% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%

10.3% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 8.2%

5.8% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.8% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.5% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$9 higher in Redcliffe gap narrowing

$798 59th pct $807 60th pct

Household income in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$32 higher in Kewdale gap narrowing

$1,597 54th pct $1,565 52nd pct

Family income in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$118 higher in Redcliffe gap narrowing

$1,954 55th pct $2,072 62nd pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.4%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 24.4%

16.2% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

7.0% $4,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 37.6%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.0%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 17.4%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.2% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.0% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.2% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.4% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.5% Dementia +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +8.2 pts 61.4%

15.7% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.9% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.3% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kewdale in Redcliffe +54 larger in Redcliffe

115 86th pct 169 86th pct

Median age in Kewdale in Redcliffe +9 yrs older in Redcliffe

21 yrs 29th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$218 higher in Kewdale

$680 54th pct $462 27th pct

Household income in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$72 higher in Kewdale

$1,550 44th pct $1,478 41st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kewdale in Redcliffe +0.1 larger in Kewdale gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 55.6%

25.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 25.3%

13.7% One-parent families +3.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Household size

32.3% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 31.0%

29.4% 1 person +1.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

15.8% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.9% 4 people even 12.9%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kewdale in Redcliffe +$20 higher in Kewdale gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Kewdale in Redcliffe even gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Kewdale in Redcliffe even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 35.4%

29.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 21.6%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

71.7% Separate house +6.6 pts ▸ 78.3%

23.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 21.0%

4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.9 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 43.0%

23.7% 4 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

17.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 13.5%

2.6% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

48.0% $350–$549 ◂ +7.1 pts 40.9%

43.0% $200–$349 ◂ +15.4 pts 27.6%

5.6% Under $200 +17.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.5%

12.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kewdale in Redcliffe +39 more in Kewdale

77 88th pct 38 87th pct

Stops/1k in Kewdale in Redcliffe +2.85 more in Kewdale

10.41 87th pct 7.55 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kewdale in Redcliffe +1,271.0 more in Redcliffe

2,801.8 96th pct 4,072.8 100th pct

PT routes in Kewdale in Redcliffe +8 more in Kewdale

16 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Kewdale in Redcliffe even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Kewdale in Redcliffe +1 longer in Kewdale

12 8th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Kewdale in Redcliffe +39,605 more in Redcliffe

8,864 57th pct 48,469 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Kewdale in Redcliffe +13,778 more in Kewdale

124,425 84th pct 110,647 81st pct

Transit to city in Kewdale in Redcliffe +12 longer in Kewdale

53 41st pct 41 21st pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 64.0%

5.0% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.8% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

5.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle even 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 38.7%

36.6% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

9.9% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.8% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 7.5%

8.4% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 7.2%

7.0% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.4% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.0% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.1% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 19.3%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 13.9%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%

10.6% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.8% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

6.9% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kewdale in Redcliffe +0.7 higher in Redcliffe

5.8 87th pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kewdale in Redcliffe +1.3 more in Redcliffe

5.3 84th pct 6.5 91st pct

15-min city in Kewdale in Redcliffe +18.2 pts higher in Redcliffe

66.6% 84th pct 84.9% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Kewdale in Redcliffe +0.2 pts higher in Redcliffe

59.3% 82nd pct 59.5% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Kewdale in Redcliffe +3.7 pts higher in Redcliffe

96.0% 87th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Kewdale in Redcliffe +21.4 pts higher in Redcliffe

78.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Kewdale in Redcliffe +12.6 pts higher in Redcliffe

87.4% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kewdale in Redcliffe +65.0 pts higher in Redcliffe

2.6% 72nd pct 67.6% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Kewdale in Redcliffe +2.9 more in Kewdale

14.6 53rd pct 11.7 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Kewdale in Redcliffe +84 higher in Redcliffe

135 87th pct 218 91st pct

Mean slope in Kewdale in Redcliffe +0.9 pts higher in Redcliffe

4.8% 39th pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Kewdale with nearby areas

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Compare Redcliffe with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kewdale vs Redcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50756/kewdale/vs/SAL51287/redcliffe