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Churchlands (North Metropolitan) vs Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

Name: Churchlands (North Metropolitan) vs Kingsley (North Metropolitan) — 2021 Census comparison
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Churchlands (North Metropolitan) profile · Kingsley (North Metropolitan) profile

Churchlands (North Metropolitan) Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

Churchlands (North Metropolitan) and Kingsley (North Metropolitan) are nearby suburbs in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Churchlands (North Metropolitan) has a much more highly qualified workforce, with 48.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 25.6% in Kingsley (North Metropolitan). This helps explain why typical weekly family income is well higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan) at $3,215, while Kingsley (North Metropolitan) earns $2,396. Housing also differs sharply; Kingsley (North Metropolitan) is dominated by separate houses (89.4%) and large family homes, with 94.1% having three or more bedrooms, whereas Churchlands (North Metropolitan) has more flats and apartments.

Both areas are similar in their family makeup, with around 19% of people under 15 and about 2.6 people per home. However, the gap in accessibility is stark, as Churchlands (North Metropolitan) is far more walkable, with 87.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 63.0% in Kingsley (North Metropolitan). This difference in local amenity is mirrored in the rental market, where the share of households renting is far higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan) at 26.3% compared to 13.1% in Kingsley (North Metropolitan).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 24.5 pts higher in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) Bachelor+: 22.8 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan) 3+ bedrooms: 20.7 pts higher in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) Recent arrivals: 12.2 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan) Year 12: 16.8 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

Demographics & Identity

Population in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +2,648 larger in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

44,359 31st pct 41,711 27th pct

Median age in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +3 yrs older in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

39 yrs 50th pct 42 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

25.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

25.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 23.6%

17.1% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 18.7%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

Marital status

53.4% Married +0.9 pts ▸ 54.3%

32.4% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 29.7%

7.3% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Churchlands (North Metropolitan) Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.6% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 65.7%

6.3% England +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

1.6% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

2.0% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam even 0.4%

0.4% Philippines even 0.4%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

36.5% English +8.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

29.8% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.6% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.1% Chinese ◂ +4.3 pts 2.8%

6.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%

3.4% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 1.7%

3.3% German even 3.3%

2.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Filipino even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

76.6% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 86.2%

3.1% Mandarin ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.7% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 47.1%

42.5% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 45.3%

4.7% Buddhism ◂ +3.5 pts 1.2%

4.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +0.23 more in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

2.08 58th pct 2.31 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) even

18 43rd pct 18 43rd pct

Students in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +4,018 more in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

11,480 68th pct 7,462 33rd pct

Avg size in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +223 larger in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

638 76th pct 415 36th pct

ICSEA in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +82 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

1,138 94th pct 1,055 67th pct

Highest year of school

79.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.8 pts 62.5%

9.1% Year 10 +10.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

4.3% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.2% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.5 pts 28.1%

10.8% Certificate III / IV +18.4 pts ▸ 29.2%

17.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.7 pts 6.8%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 19.3%

13.1% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.9% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 11.0%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%

8.7% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.9% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

2.5% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +$201 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

$1,059 86th pct $858 65th pct

Household income in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +$353 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

$2,373 91st pct $2,020 72nd pct

Family income in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +$819 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

$3,215 96th pct $2,396 73rd pct

Household income distribution

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

28.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.5 pts 14.0%

18.8% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.3% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 +5.4 pts ▸ 39.7%

25.3% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 5.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.3% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.9% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.6% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.6% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None ◂ +6.2 pts 65.2%

17.2% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

4.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) even

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.6 pts 61.1%

23.5% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

8.9% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

30.8% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

24.7% 1 person ◂ +4.5 pts 20.2%

20.2% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 18.9%

15.3% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

1.8% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +$50 higher in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

$350 43rd pct $400 71st pct

Mortgage in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +$600 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

$2,600 92nd pct $2,000 68th pct

People / bedroom in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +0.10 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

36.3% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 39.7%

26.3% Rented ◂ +13.2 pts 13.1%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

64.9% Separate house +24.5 pts ▸ 89.4%

17.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.0 pts 9.7%

17.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

31.0% 4 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 51.7%

33.1% 3 bedrooms +1.2 pts ▸ 34.3%

20.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 4.4%

9.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 8.1%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.7%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

26.8% $350–$549 +35.9 pts ▸ 62.7%

39.5% $200–$349 ◂ +21.0 pts 18.4%

11.7% $550–$749 ◂ +2.5 pts 9.2%

11.1% $750 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 1.0%

8.8% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 5.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.9% $1,800–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

41.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.4 pts 14.4%

15.4% $1,000–$1,799 +8.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +39 more in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

226 41st pct 265 51st pct

Stops/1k in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +1.26 more in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

5.09 60th pct 6.35 84th pct

Departures/1k in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +1,037.5 more in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

1,521.3 70th pct 2,558.8 91st pct

PT routes in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +7 more in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

25 46th pct 32 63rd pct

How people get to work

58.5% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 61.9%

11.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

1.8% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Bus ◂ +3.1 pts 0.9%

1.8% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

35.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 29.2%

11.8% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.1% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 13.8%

13.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.8 pts 8.3%

6.2% Construction +5.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.9% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.6% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.9% Mining ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

5.0% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

2.8% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

3.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

37.6% Professionals ◂ +11.8 pts 25.8%

17.1% Managers ◂ +4.8 pts 12.3%

7.5% Technicians & trades +7.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.9% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.6% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +1.0 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

7.0 72nd pct 5.9 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +0.9 more in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

6.9 77th pct 6.0 60th pct

15-min city in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +16.6 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

93.6% 81st pct 77.0% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +24.1 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

87.1% 76th pct 63.0% 47th pct

Walk to transit in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +1.2 pts higher in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

98.5% 76th pct 99.8% 88th pct

Walk to school in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +2.0 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

92.7% 80th pct 90.7% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +0.2 pts higher in Kingsley (North Metropolitan)

99.7% 71st pct 99.9% 81st pct

Walk to health in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +14.4 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

67.5% 69th pct 53.0% 55th pct

Amenities/1k in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +3.7 more in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

15.2 57th pct 11.5 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +32 higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

175 69th pct 143 63rd pct

Mean slope in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)in Kingsley (North Metropolitan) +1.1 pts higher in Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

7.0% 76th pct 5.9% 60th pct

Compare Churchlands (North Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Nedlands (North Metropolitan) Scarborough (North Metropolitan) Balcatta (North Metropolitan) Cottesloe (North Metropolitan) Mount Lawley (East Metropolitan) Perth (North Metropolitan) Carine (North Metropolitan) Mirrabooka (East Metropolitan)

Compare Kingsley (North Metropolitan) with nearby areas

Carine (North Metropolitan) Landsdale (North Metropolitan) Hillarys (North Metropolitan) Mirrabooka (East Metropolitan) Balcatta (North Metropolitan) Joondalup (North Metropolitan) Scarborough (North Metropolitan) Churchlands (North Metropolitan)

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Churchlands (North Metropolitan) vs Kingsley (North Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED51504/churchlands/vs/SED53004/kingsley