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Kings Park vs West Leederville

Name: Kings Park vs West Leederville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Kings Park profile · West Leederville profile

Kings Park West Leederville

West Leederville and Kings Park (WA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. West Leederville is a populated hub where 53.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, while Kings Park (WA) is sparsely populated with a much older population, where the typical resident is 61. Incomes are far higher in Kings Park (WA), where the typical weekly household income is $4,799 compared to $2,383 in West Leederville. West Leederville also has a far higher share of people with no religion at 51.5%, while that figure is 14.6% in Kings Park (WA).

Everyday life in both places shares a strong connection to nature, as 100% of homes in both areas are within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, the two areas have tracked differently over time; West Leederville has seen far more movement, with 50.7% of people moving in the last five years. In contrast, Kings Park (WA) has a much higher share of seniors at 43.8%, with a typical monthly home-loan payment of $9,999 that is far higher than the $2,276 found in West Leederville.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,292 larger in West Leederville Median age: 23 yrs older in Kings Park Aged 65+: 28.0 pts higher in Kings Park No religion: 36.9 pts higher in West Leederville Bachelor+: 26.1 pts higher in West Leederville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Park in West Leederville +4,292 larger in West Leederville gap steady

48 27th pct 4,340 86th pct

Median age in Kings Park in West Leederville +23 yrs older in Kings Park gap narrowing

61 yrs 94th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

43.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.0 pts 15.7%

37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.9 pts 23.6%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

0.0% Children (0–14) +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.3% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

60.4% Married ◂ +19.1 pts 41.3%

10.4% Never married +32.2 pts ▸ 42.6%

20.8% Divorced ◂ +12.2 pts 8.6%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Kings Park West Leederville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

41.7% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 60.7%

10.4% Italy ◂ +9.3 pts 1.1%

6.3% England +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% India +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

31.3% English +5.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

6.3% Australian +22.0 pts ▸ 28.2%

25.0% Irish ◂ +12.1 pts 12.9%

22.9% Scottish ◂ +11.5 pts 11.4%

18.8% Italian ◂ +12.3 pts 6.5%

0.0% Chinese +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% German +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

68.8% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 78.3%

0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

14.6% No religion +36.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

43.8% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 35.1%

27.1% Not stated ◂ +20.4 pts 6.7%

0.0% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kings Park in West Leederville

— 1.52 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Park in West Leederville +3 more in West Leederville

27 88th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Kings Park in West Leederville +25 larger in Kings Park

642 87th pct 617 86th pct

ICSEA in Kings Park in West Leederville +11 higher in Kings Park

1,141 100th pct 1,130 98th pct

Highest year of school

58.3% Year 12 +21.1 pts ▸ 79.5%

14.6% Year 10 ◂ +7.6 pts 7.0%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

0.0% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Highest qualification level

22.9% Bachelor degree +19.5 pts ▸ 42.4%

14.3% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

14.3% Management & commerce +5.9 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.3% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.6% Society & culture +5.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Engineering & related +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Education +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Creative arts +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Information technology +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kings Park in West Leederville +$782 higher in Kings Park gap widening

$2,150 100th pct $1,368 95th pct

Household income in Kings Park in West Leederville +$2,416 higher in Kings Park gap widening

$4,799 100th pct $2,383 88th pct

Family income in Kings Park in West Leederville +$1,486 higher in Kings Park gap widening

$4,874 100th pct $3,388 95th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.7 pts 27.3%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +24.9 pts ▸ 24.9%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.0% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 26.9%

16.7% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

8.3% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

16.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Cancer ◂ +15.6 pts 3.1%

14.6% Heart disease ◂ +10.7 pts 3.9%

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

0.0% Mental health +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Other condition +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Asthma +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.6% None +29.3 pts ▸ 68.8%

39.6% One condition ◂ +22.4 pts 17.2%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

0.0% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Park in West Leederville +29 larger in West Leederville

0 0th pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Kings Park in West Leederville

— 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Kings Park in West Leederville

— $1,174 86th pct

Household income in Kings Park in West Leederville

— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Park in West Leederville even gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

46.9% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 53.9%

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 34.1%

0.0% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

68.8% 2 people ◂ +32.2 pts 36.6%

18.8% 1 person +14.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 14.2%

0.0% 4 people +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Park in West Leederville +$600 higher in Kings Park gap steady

$1,000 100th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Kings Park in West Leederville +$7,723 higher in Kings Park

$9,999 100th pct $2,276 85th pct

People / bedroom in Kings Park in West Leederville +0.10 higher in West Leederville gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.3% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

37.5% Owned outright ◂ +10.5 pts 27.0%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +65.9 pts 34.1%

0.0% Separate house +49.9 pts ▸ 49.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.6 pts 35.9%

25.0% 2 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

0.0% $200–$349 +33.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% $750 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Under $200 +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Park in West Leederville +1 more in West Leederville

17 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Park in West Leederville +350.02 more in Kings Park

354.17 100th pct 4.15 74th pct

Departures/1k in Kings Park in West Leederville +401,930.2 more in Kings Park

405,000.0 100th pct 3,069.8 97th pct

PT routes in Kings Park in West Leederville +1 more in Kings Park

13 86th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Kings Park in West Leederville +8 longer in Kings Park

13 50th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Kings Park in West Leederville +3 longer in Kings Park

8 3rd pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Kings Park in West Leederville +48,700 more in West Leederville

48 43rd pct 48,748 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Kings Park in West Leederville +121,076 more in West Leederville

29,694 56th pct 150,770 86th pct

Transit to city in Kings Park in West Leederville +17 longer in Kings Park

43 24th pct 26 4th pct

How people get to work

42.1% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

21.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 10.9%

0.0% Train +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Walked +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Bus +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Bicycle +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Motor vehicles per home

31.3% 1 vehicle +18.0 pts ▸ 49.3%

25.0% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 32.5%

18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 6.9%

0.0% No vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.3% Professional & technical ◂ +10.8 pts 15.6%

21.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +19.0 pts 2.0%

21.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 19.6%

0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Mining +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Retail trade +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Finance & insurance +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Professionals +23.8 pts ▸ 44.9%

26.3% Sales workers ◂ +20.0 pts 6.3%

21.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.4 pts 9.7%

15.8% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.0% Community & personal service +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Technicians & trades +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Labourers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Park in West Leederville +4.7 higher in West Leederville

4.1 78th pct 8.8 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Park in West Leederville +4.6 more in West Leederville

3.4 74th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Kings Park in West Leederville +91.5 pts higher in West Leederville

8.5% 64th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Kings Park in West Leederville +91.8 pts higher in West Leederville

7.9% 63rd pct 99.7% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Kings Park in West Leederville +3.9 pts higher in West Leederville

92.1% 85th pct 96.0% 87th pct

Walk to school in Kings Park in West Leederville +94.5 pts higher in West Leederville

5.5% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Park in West Leederville even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kings Park in West Leederville +86.7 pts higher in West Leederville

13.3% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Park in West Leederville +715.8 more in Kings Park

729.2 100th pct 13.4 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Park in West Leederville +307 higher in West Leederville

111 86th pct 418 100th pct

Mean slope in Kings Park in West Leederville +1.1 pts higher in Kings Park

9.8% 80th pct 8.7% 74th pct

Compare Kings Park with nearby areas

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Compare West Leederville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Park vs West Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50762/kings-park/vs/SAL51578/west-leederville