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Belmont South - Blacksmiths vs Wangi Wangi - Rathmines

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Belmont South - Blacksmiths profile · Wangi Wangi - Rathmines profile

Belmont South - Blacksmiths Wangi Wangi - Rathmines

Wangi Wangi - Rathmines and Belmont South - Blacksmiths are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Wangi Wangi - Rathmines is more affluent and residential, with a typical weekly household income of $1,553 and a high share of separate houses (93.3%). In contrast, Belmont South - Blacksmiths has a typical income of $1,240 and is more likely to be rented (30.6%). A far higher share of people live alone in Belmont South - Blacksmiths (31.7%) compared to Wangi Wangi - Rathmines (21.6%), while the latter has far more large homes, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas share a similar age profile, with around 26% of residents aged 65 and over. They also have very similar rates of unpaid care and a nearly identical share of people with no religion. While Belmont South - Blacksmiths is more walkable, with 74.1% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed, Wangi Wangi - Rathmines has slightly more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (18.1% compared to 12.9%). The gap in typical household incomes has narrowed slightly since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3,787 larger in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
5,680 27th pct 9,467 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5,619
  • First area, 2016: 5,606
  • First area, 2021: 5,680
  • Second area, 2011: 8,707
  • Second area, 2016: 8,893
  • Second area, 2021: 9,467
Median age in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1 yrs older in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
49 yrs 88th pct 48 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.8 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
6.9% 86th pct 5.1% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
Aged 65+ in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.8 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
25.6% 87th pct 26.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.4%
Under 15 in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
14.8% 19th pct 15.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
De facto in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.5 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
11.0% 36th pct 11.5% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%

Age structure

29.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 28.1%
25.6% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.4%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.8% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

Marital status

43.7% Married +10.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
32.9% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 27.2%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%
7.0% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%
4.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Belmont South - Blacksmiths Wangi Wangi - Rathmines

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

  • 85+ in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 0.9% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
  • 80–84 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
  • 75–79 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
  • 70–74 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 3.8% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
  • 65–69 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 3.9% males, 4.5% females; 65–69 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 4.1% males, 4.3% females
  • 60–64 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 60–64 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.7% males, 4.6% females
  • 55–59 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
  • 50–54 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
  • 40–44 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
  • 35–39 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 30–34 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
  • 25–29 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 1.9% males, 2.0% females
  • 20–24 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.6% males, 2.1% females
  • 15–19 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 10–14 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 5–9 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 3.2% males, 2.5% females
  • 0–4 in Belmont South - Blacksmiths: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines: 2.4% males, 2.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3.4 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
7.5% 7th pct 10.9% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%

Country of birth

87.7% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 84.8%
2.0% England +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.2% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English +1.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
43.3% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 41.8%
12.0% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.3% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%
3.7% German +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.3% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.7% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Greek even 0.4%
0.5% Filipino even 0.4%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.7 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
2.9% 9th pct 3.5% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
0.4% 20th pct 0.4% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%

Language used at home

92.2% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 92.3%
0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.5 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap narrowing
43.8% 62nd pct 43.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 31.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity +0.8 pts ▸ 49.8%
43.8% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 43.3%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Other religions even 0.3%
0.1% Islam even 0.1%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +9.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
34.7% 8th pct 44.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.8%
  • First area, 2021: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.0%
Bachelor+ in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +5.2 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
12.9% 23rd pct 18.1% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.1%
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.58 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
3.58 75th pct 1.99 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
12 31st pct 10 25th pct
Students in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +325 more in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
338 11th pct 663 25th pct
Avg size in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +108 larger in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
113 10th pct 221 23rd pct
ICSEA in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +18 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
969 27th pct 987 36th pct

Highest year of school

34.7% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
38.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 32.5%
14.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 11.2%
6.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 38.3%
16.8% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
3.4% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
16.0% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.0% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.0% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.5% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.7% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%
2.3% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Information technology even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$79 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
$653 20th pct $732 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $455
  • First area, 2016: $531
  • First area, 2021: $653
  • Second area, 2011: $539
  • Second area, 2016: $605
  • Second area, 2021: $732
Household income in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$313 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
$1,240 16th pct $1,553 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $811
  • First area, 2016: $1,010
  • First area, 2021: $1,240
  • Second area, 2011: $1,151
  • Second area, 2016: $1,299
  • Second area, 2021: $1,553
Family income in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$194 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
$1,669 23rd pct $1,863 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,119
  • First area, 2016: $1,325
  • First area, 2021: $1,669
  • Second area, 2011: $1,390
  • Second area, 2016: $1,501
  • Second area, 2021: $1,863
High earners in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
8.0% 35th pct 10.1% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%
High-income homes in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +4.9 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
14.5% 30th pct 19.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 30.8%
24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 28.5%
23.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 15.2%
6.6% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

Personal income distribution

46.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 42.9%
31.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
3.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.6 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
37.0% 92nd pct 36.3% 90th pct
Mental health in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.0 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
11.6% 86th pct 10.6% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.2 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
7.3% 79th pct 6.1% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 13.7%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 10.6%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%
8.9% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
6.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%
4.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Dementia even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.0% None +0.8 pts ▸ 55.8%
23.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%
5.2% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.9 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
12.3% 31st pct 14.2% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
Unpaid carers in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.2 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
14.2% 85th pct 14.0% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Unpaid child care in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.2 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
26.2% 50th pct 26.0% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.0%
Defence service in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
2.9% 52nd pct 3.9% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +4.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
22.8% 66th pct 26.8% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +91 larger in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
393 73rd pct 484 78th pct
Median age in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2 yrs older in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
25 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 36th pct
Year 12 in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.5 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
34.0% 26th pct 36.5% 32nd pct
Unemployment in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.6 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
9.5% 47th pct 7.9% 37th pct
Median income in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$96 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
$570 36th pct $666 56th pct
Household income in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$622 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
$1,443 33rd pct $2,065 71st pct
Indigenous language in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3.3 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
1.3% 16th pct 4.5% 44th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.2 larger in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +5.8 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
19.6% 86th pct 13.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Living alone in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +10.1 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
31.7% 79th pct 21.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.7%
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%

Family composition

47.0% Couples with children +2.0 pts ▸ 48.9%
32.0% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
19.6% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 13.8%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
31.7% 1 person ◂ +10.1 pts 21.6%
14.1% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.2% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.7% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.3% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$40 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
$330 36th pct $370 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $240
  • First area, 2016: $285
  • First area, 2021: $330
  • Second area, 2011: $270
  • Second area, 2016: $325
  • Second area, 2021: $370
Mortgage in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +$88 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
$1,800 47th pct $1,888 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,733
  • First area, 2016: $1,733
  • First area, 2021: $1,800
  • Second area, 2011: $1,800
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,888
People / bedroom in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.10 higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap widening
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +14.1 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
30.6% 60th pct 16.5% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
Owned outright in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3.7 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
40.3% 75th pct 44.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.4%
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 40.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.0%
Separate houses in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +16.4 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
76.9% 36th pct 93.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 78.4%
  • First area, 2016: 75.4%
  • First area, 2021: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 93.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 93.3%
3+ bedrooms in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +19.7 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
63.7% 20th pct 83.3% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.1%
  • First area, 2016: 60.7%
  • First area, 2021: 63.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.3%

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned outright +3.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
26.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 37.1%
30.6% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 16.5%
1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.8% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

76.9% Separate house +16.4 pts ▸ 93.3%
11.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.9 pts 1.8%
9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 4.3%
1.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

40.8% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 12.8%
4.1% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 2.5%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

37.6% $350–$549 +12.7 pts ▸ 50.3%
34.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.6 pts 33.6%
19.0% Under $200 ◂ +14.3 pts 4.7%
5.0% $550–$749 +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 36.8%
29.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 28.7%
16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 14.6%
11.8% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +5.3 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap narrowing
7.8% 72nd pct 2.4% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4%
Work from home in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap widening
17.4% 59th pct 19.3% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.3%
PT commute in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.2 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap narrowing
0.5% 17th pct 0.3% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%
PT stops in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +36 more in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
40 50th pct 76 77th pct
Stops/1k in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.99 more in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
7.04 83rd pct 8.03 86th pct
Departures/1k in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +915.0 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
1,266.4 67th pct 351.3 32nd pct
PT routes in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
3 21st pct 2 14th pct
Stop walk in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +4 longer in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
Drive to city in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2 longer in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
88 86th pct 86 86th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 58.2%
17.4% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 19.3%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
1.2% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%
0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
39.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.7 pts 30.4%
12.2% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
6.4% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.3 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.8 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
33.1% 29th pct 32.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.4%
  • First area, 2016: 33.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.4%
Recent arrivals in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.2 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap narrowing
6.6% 25th pct 4.4% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.4 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths gap steady
6.2% 77th pct 4.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
Participation in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.8 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap narrowing
52.3% 18th pct 54.1% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.1%
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 57.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.1%
Full-time in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.5 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines gap steady
53.5% 14th pct 56.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.6%
  • First area, 2016: 57.6%
  • First area, 2021: 53.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.0%

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%
13.9% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 12.6%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%
9.3% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%
5.1% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.9% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
2.8% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Transport & warehousing even 3.6%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

15.7% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
17.5% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%
12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 12.5%
11.4% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%
8.8% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.1 pts 7.5%
6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +4 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
3 29th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +63 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
925 20th pct 988 46th pct
ERP in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3,933 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
5,777 25th pct 9,710 46th pct
Growth in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.9 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
1.7% 25th pct 2.7% 33rd pct
Businesses in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +250 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
332 15th pct 582 30th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +19 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
1,187 74th pct 1,206 75th pct
Max temp in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.1 higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
23.7 49th pct 23.8 50th pct
Min temp in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.4 higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
13.1 65th pct 12.7 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +0.9 higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
4.9 42nd pct 4.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +1.1 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
4.8 43rd pct 3.7 27th pct
15-min city in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +41.4 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
74.1% 57th pct 32.6% 23rd pct
Walk to shops in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.8 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
27.8% 19th pct 30.6% 21st pct
Walk to transit in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +2.1 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
98.5% 68th pct 96.4% 60th pct
Walk to school in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +34.6 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
84.5% 61st pct 49.8% 30th pct
Walk to a park in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +26.9 pts higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
99.7% 63rd pct 72.8% 24th pct
Walk to health in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +14.1 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
0.0% 0th pct 14.1% 20th pct
Amenities/1k in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +3.1 more in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
15.5 58th pct 12.4 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +19 higher in Belmont South - Blacksmiths
53 41st pct 33 35th pct
Mean slope in Belmont South - Blacksmithsin Wangi Wangi - Rathmines +8.0 pts higher in Wangi Wangi - Rathmines
2.7% 5th pct 10.7% 92nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Belmont South - Blacksmiths vs Wangi Wangi - Rathmines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/111011207/belmont-south-blacksmiths/vs/111021220/wangi-wangi-rathmines