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Western Australia · SA2 506071147

What's going on in South Perth - Kensington

Population 17,226 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#40 of 241 in Western Australia

for % of households renting (38.8%)

Rank 2

#68 of 241 in Western Australia

for Median household income (weekly) ($2,113)

Rank 3

#72 of 241 in Western Australia

for Median rent (weekly) ($375)

The three dimensions where South Perth - Kensington picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$2,113 / week
#68 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
40 years
#119 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
38.8%
#40 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
4.2%
#150 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.80
#89 of 241 in Western Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

South Perth - Kensington's sharpest rank is for % of households renting. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #512 · one rank above Ringwood Victoria ↓ #514 · one rank below Eastwood New South Wales

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.