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Kendall vs Kew

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 0.8 km apart · Kendall profile · Kew profile

Kendall Kew

Kendall (L) and Kew (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility. Kendall (L) is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) than Kew (L) (mostly car-dependent), with a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (83.9% versus 0.0%). Recent arrivals from overseas are also far higher in Kendall (L) at 11.5%, while Kew (L) has none. In contrast, Kew (L) has a much higher proportion of homes owned outright (46.3% compared to 35.2%) and a far higher share of people who have moved in the last five years (63.8% versus 37.7%).

Both areas are very similar in the size of their homes, with about 2.5 to 2.6 people per household. They also share a similar typical weekly household income, sitting around $1,259 to $1,337. While the two areas are close in these respects, other gaps are changing; for example, the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over has narrowed since 2011, and the gap in overseas arrivals has widened.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 26.1 pts higher in Kew Recent arrivals: 11.5 pts higher in Kendall Population: 527 larger in Kendall Other language: 3.2 pts higher in Kew Owned outright: 11.0 pts higher in Kew

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kendallin Kew +527 larger in Kendall gap widening
890 52nd pct 363 23rd pct
Median age in Kendallin Kew +1 yrs older in Kendall gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Kendallin Kew +5.7 pts higher in Kew gap widening
6.4% 64th pct 12.1% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in Kendallin Kew +7.8 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
19.2% 39th pct 27.0% 66th pct
Under 15 in Kendallin Kew +2.3 pts higher in Kendall gap widening
20.4% 72nd pct 18.2% 55th pct
De facto in Kendallin Kew +0.4 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
14.7% 67th pct 15.1% 70th pct

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 21.5%
19.2% Seniors (65+) +7.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
20.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 22.6%
20.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%
10.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%

Marital status

41.0% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 49.8%
34.4% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 29.2%
13.5% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 8.6%
4.9% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.2% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Kendall Kew

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kendallin Kew +0.6 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
6.9% 22nd pct 7.4% 26th pct

Country of birth

90.1% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 89.0%
2.5% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% Australian ◂ +4.8 pts 43.3%
48.0% English ◂ +5.0 pts 43.0%
13.3% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 9.6%
9.3% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
3.1% German ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%
0.3% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kendallin Kew +3.2 pts higher in Kew gap widening
1.5% 13th pct 4.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Kendallin Kew even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.1% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 93.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kendallin Kew +2.5 pts higher in Kendall gap widening
48.5% 72nd pct 46.0% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
48.5% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 46.0%
4.9% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kendallin Kew +4.7 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
34.9% 38th pct 30.3% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Kendallin Kew +2.8 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
12.3% 56th pct 15.1% 68th pct

Highest year of school

39.4% Year 10 ◂ +7.8 pts 31.7%
34.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 30.3%
13.5% Year 9 or below +10.1 pts ▸ 23.6%
7.7% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

Highest qualification level

45.8% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 46.4%
16.8% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 11.4%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.0% Postgraduate degree +3.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.6% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
13.4% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.8% Health ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%
10.6% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%
6.5% Architecture & building +3.8 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%
0.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Kendallin Kew +$61 higher in Kendall gap narrowing
$639 45th pct $578 32nd pct
Household income in Kendallin Kew +$78 higher in Kendall gap narrowing
$1,337 56th pct $1,259 49th pct
Family income in Kendallin Kew +$163 higher in Kendall gap narrowing
$1,560 49th pct $1,397 34th pct
High earners in Kendallin Kew +2.3 pts higher in Kendall gap steady
3.4% 19th pct 1.0% 5th pct
High-income homes in Kendallin Kew +0.4 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
9.3% 43rd pct 9.0% 41st pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 37.3%
32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 28.4%
17.8% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.0%
2.4% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 58.4%
37.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 33.3%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.9%
0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kendallin Kew +5.9 pts higher in Kew
37.9% 75th pct 43.8% 93rd pct
Mental health in Kendallin Kew +1.7 pts higher in Kew
13.5% 88th pct 15.2% 95th pct
Needs assistance in Kendallin Kew +2.3 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
7.1% 60th pct 9.4% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.0% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
11.3% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.8% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.6% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.1% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
3.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.3% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None ◂ +7.6 pts 48.8%
25.2% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 28.7%
8.8% Two conditions +5.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kendallin Kew +0.5 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
16.3% 45th pct 15.8% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Kendallin Kew +2.1 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
13.7% 59th pct 15.8% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Kendallin Kew +2.0 pts higher in Kew gap steady
28.6% 71st pct 30.6% 77th pct
Defence service in Kendallin Kew +4.2 pts higher in Kew
1.5% 11th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kendallin Kew +0.2 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
27.6% 79th pct 27.8% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kendallin Kew +0.1 larger in Kendall gap narrowing
2.6 71st pct 2.5 64th pct
One-parent in Kendallin Kew +8.1 pts higher in Kendall gap widening
23.8% 86th pct 15.7% 54th pct
Living alone in Kendallin Kew +3.2 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
21.4% 26th pct 24.6% 35th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples with children +4.2 pts ▸ 52.3%
27.9% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 30.7%
23.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 15.7%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 38.1%
21.4% 1 person +3.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
15.4% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 20.1%
14.2% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 13.4%
9.0% 5 people ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
1.8% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kendallin Kew +$55 higher in Kew gap narrowing
$340 73rd pct $395 86th pct
Mortgage in Kendallin Kew +$250 higher in Kew gap narrowing
$1,443 57th pct $1,693 75th pct
People / bedroom in Kendallin Kew +0.10 higher in Kendall gap steady
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Kendallin Kew +2.4 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
22.6% 54th pct 20.1% 45th pct
Owned outright in Kendallin Kew +11.0 pts higher in Kew gap widening
35.2% 37th pct 46.3% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Kendallin Kew +0.6 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
99.4% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kendallin Kew +5.7 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
84.6% 74th pct 90.3% 87th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned outright +11.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
40.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.0 pts 38.1%
22.6% Rented ◂ +2.4 pts 20.1%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house +2.8 pts ▸ 102.2%
1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.7 pts 35.8%
23.8% 4 bedrooms +28.4 pts ▸ 52.2%
15.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 9.0%
3.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 +26.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
52.0% $200–$349 ◂ +22.4 pts 29.6%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.2 pts 29.4%
27.8% $1,800–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 43.1%
22.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.7 pts 5.9%
6.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kendallin Kew +0.9 pts higher in Kendall gap steady
0.9% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kendallin Kew +0.4 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
10.0% 62nd pct 10.4% 64th pct
PT commute in Kendallin Kew even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 67.4%
10.0% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
3.7% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.1% Walked +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 42.0%
34.8% 1 vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 40.6%
13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 9.4%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 5.1%
0.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kendallin Kew +26.1 pts higher in Kew gap widening
37.7% 63rd pct 63.8% 100th pct
Recent arrivals in Kendallin Kew +11.5 pts higher in Kendall gap widening
11.5% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kendallin Kew +2.9 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
6.2% 70th pct 3.3% 27th pct
Participation in Kendallin Kew +4.5 pts higher in Kendall gap narrowing
56.4% 60th pct 51.9% 46th pct
Full-time in Kendallin Kew +4.6 pts higher in Kew gap narrowing
52.4% 30th pct 56.9% 55th pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 17.4%
14.7% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 13.9%
9.7% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%
6.3% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%
6.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.8% Electricity, gas & water +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.8% Rental & real estate +3.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%
3.4% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 19.4%
15.3% Community & personal service +7.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
12.1% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 9.7%
10.8% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%
6.3% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Kendallin Kew +1.9 higher in Kendall
5.2 68th pct 3.4 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kendallin Kew +1.8 more in Kendall
5.8 72nd pct 4.0 40th pct
15-min city in Kendallin Kew +80.8 pts higher in Kendall
80.8% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kendallin Kew +83.9 pts higher in Kendall
83.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kendallin Kew +66.9 pts higher in Kendall
66.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kendallin Kew +55.6 pts higher in Kendall
55.6% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kendallin Kew +2.6 pts higher in Kew
97.4% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Kendallin Kew even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kendallin Kew +2.6 more in Kendall
19.1 51st pct 16.5 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Kendallin Kew +87 higher in Kew
22 34th pct 109 92nd pct
Mean slope in Kendallin Kew +0.1 pts higher in Kew
8.5% 87th pct 8.6% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kendall vs Kew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121056/kendall/vs/UCL122071/kew