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Five Dock - Abbotsford vs Leichhardt

Name: Five Dock - Abbotsford vs Leichhardt — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Five Dock - Abbotsford profile · Leichhardt profile

Five Dock - Abbotsford Leichhardt

Five Dock - Abbotsford and Leichhardt are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct social profiles. Five Dock - Abbotsford has a much higher share of people using another language at home (30.4% compared to 19.0%) and is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 42 and 19.6% of the population aged 65 or over. In contrast, Leichhardt has a far higher share of people with no religion (52.0% compared to 30.1%) and a more highly qualified workforce, with 49.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 38.2% in Five Dock - Abbotsford.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly rent, around $600. They also have almost identical rates of one-parent families and people with long-term health conditions. While Five Dock - Abbotsford has far more public transport stops and larger schools, Leichhardt has a higher share of adults working or looking for work. The two areas also see more people working from home than the national figure, though this is well higher in Leichhardt at 55.1%.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 21.9 pts higher in Leichhardt De facto: 6.8 pts higher in Leichhardt Other language: 11.4 pts higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford Bachelor+: 11.2 pts higher in Leichhardt Aged 65+: 7.0 pts higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +3,401 larger in Five Dock - Abbotsford

20,933 90th pct 17,532 85th pct

Median age in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +4 yrs older in Five Dock - Abbotsford

42 yrs 64th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 33.6%

26.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 25.1%

19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.0 pts 12.6%

16.9% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.6% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

48.8% Married ◂ +7.4 pts 41.4%

33.1% Never married +10.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.8%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 3.4%

2.4% Separated even 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Five Dock - Abbotsford Leichhardt

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.1% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 67.8%

6.5% Italy ◂ +4.2 pts 2.3%

2.9% England +2.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% China ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

21.9% English +11.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

20.8% Australian +7.1 pts ▸ 27.9%

22.3% Italian ◂ +12.5 pts 9.8%

10.7% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

6.4% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Chinese ◂ +3.9 pts 5.6%

4.0% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

2.3% German +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.9% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Vietnamese even 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

65.1% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 77.2%

9.7% Italian ◂ +6.0 pts 3.7%

3.8% Mandarin ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

2.4% Cantonese ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

1.9% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.6% Christianity ◂ +20.0 pts 38.6%

30.1% No religion +21.9 pts ▸ 52.0%

5.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

2.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.3% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

6 71st pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +0.22 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

1.70 39th pct 1.48 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +10 more in Leichhardt

76 97th pct 86 100th pct

Students in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1,713 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

3,552 86th pct 1,839 59th pct

Avg size in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +224 larger in Five Dock - Abbotsford

592 72nd pct 368 42nd pct

ICSEA in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +9 higher in Leichhardt

1,110 86th pct 1,119 89th pct

Highest year of school

69.6% Year 12 +8.8 pts ▸ 78.4%

13.7% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 8.9%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 4.8%

3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Bachelor degree +5.3 pts ▸ 40.7%

15.2% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%

15.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.6 pts 10.9%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

28.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 22.3%

12.7% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.9% Creative arts +6.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.4 pts 7.1%

8.5% Health even 8.5%

7.3% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

3.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$229 higher in Leichhardt

$1,148 87th pct $1,377 95th pct

Household income in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$388 higher in Leichhardt

$2,333 85th pct $2,721 92nd pct

Family income in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$559 higher in Leichhardt

$2,982 88th pct $3,541 96th pct

Household income distribution

25.4% $4,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 24.3%

18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 16.3%

13.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 10.2%

12.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

31.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 27.2%

25.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

24.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 23.8%

12.3% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.6% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

2.9% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None +0.6 pts ▸ 68.9%

17.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +82 larger in Leichhardt

151 45th pct 233 58th pct

Median age in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +2 yrs older in Leichhardt

27 yrs 71st pct 29 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$136 higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

$774 72nd pct $638 50th pct

Household income in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$407 higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

$2,125 74th pct $1,718 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 60.4%

27.7% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 26.6%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

1.2% Other families even 1.2%

Household size

34.1% 2 people even 34.1%

27.9% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 26.0%

15.5% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.3% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.6% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$24 higher in Leichhardt

$576 96th pct $600 98th pct

Mortgage in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +$447 higher in Leichhardt

$3,000 96th pct $3,447 100th pct

People / bedroom in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +0.10 higher in Leichhardt

0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.6% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

28.0% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

33.0% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 24.6%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

46.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +18.0 pts 28.8%

37.9% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 39.3%

13.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 38.6%

33.0% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

12.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

7.1% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

0.4% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

37.9% $550–$749 ◂ +5.4 pts 32.5%

27.5% $350–$549 ◂ +0.7 pts 26.8%

17.1% $750 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

9.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%

5.3% $200–$349 +3.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.6% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 58.2%

22.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 20.2%

12.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 9.8%

9.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +43 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

87 84th pct 44 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1.65 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

4.16 48th pct 2.51 25th pct

Departures/1k in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +332.5 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

2,668.8 86th pct 2,336.3 86th pct

PT routes in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1 more in Leichhardt

18 84th pct 19 86th pct

Stop walk in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

1 7th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +3 longer in Five Dock - Abbotsford

10 12th pct 7 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +12,709 more in Leichhardt

108,742 90th pct 121,451 91st pct

Reach 45 min in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +70,110 more in Leichhardt

274,906 87th pct 345,016 89th pct

Transit to city in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +13 longer in Five Dock - Abbotsford

57 48th pct 44 24th pct

How people get to work

47.5% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 55.1%

31.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.2 pts 20.9%

1.7% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

2.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.3% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

44.7% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 52.9%

34.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 27.5%

9.2% No vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

7.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 4.9%

3.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.8% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.3% Health care & social assistance even 12.3%

10.0% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

8.2% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 5.5%

7.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%

5.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.0% Media & telecommunications +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

3.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

33.8% Professionals +8.2 pts ▸ 42.0%

21.6% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 21.5%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%

8.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

6.7% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.8% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1 higher in Leichhardt

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1 higher in Leichhardt

8 71st pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1 higher in Leichhardt

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +33 higher in Leichhardt

1,110 89th pct 1,143 96th pct

ERP in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +3,092 higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

21,449 87th pct 18,357 83rd pct

Growth in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +2.0 pts higher in Leichhardt

2.1% 29th pct 4.1% 46th pct

Businesses in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +511 higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

2,708 86th pct 2,197 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +37 higher in Leichhardt

1,279 79th pct 1,316 82nd pct

Max temp in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +0.1 higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

23.7 50th pct 23.6 49th pct

Min temp in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

13.2 66th pct 13.2 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +1.1 higher in Leichhardt

8.0 87th pct 9.0 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +0.5 more in Leichhardt

7.5 84th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +5.1 pts higher in Leichhardt

94.9% 78th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +6.7 pts higher in Leichhardt

93.3% 79th pct 99.9% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +8.5 pts higher in Leichhardt

91.5% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +7.3 pts higher in Leichhardt

92.7% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +2.0 more in Five Dock - Abbotsford

10.1 24th pct 8.2 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +13 higher in Leichhardt

304 84th pct 317 85th pct

Mean slope in Five Dock - Abbotsford in Leichhardt +0.5 pts higher in Five Dock - Abbotsford

5.8% 58th pct 5.2% 48th pct

Compare Five Dock - Abbotsford with nearby areas

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Compare Leichhardt with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Five Dock - Abbotsford vs Leichhardt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/120011386/five-dock-abbotsford/vs/120021675/leichhardt