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Leopold vs Ocean Grove

Name: Leopold vs Ocean Grove — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Leopold profile · Ocean Grove profile

Leopold Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove and Leopold are neighbouring areas in Greater Geelong with distinct profiles. Ocean Grove is a more affluent area where the typical resident is 44 and more likely to hold a bachelor degree (29.7% compared to 17.5% in Leopold). This higher level of education is consistent with more people working from home (24.6%) and a higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week (25.2%). In contrast, Leopold has much larger average school sizes, with a typical school having 873 students compared to 474 in Ocean Grove.

Both areas are almost identical in the size of their households, with a typical 2.5 people per home. They also share similar rental rates and a very low share of people who speak little or no English. While Ocean Grove is more walkable for those visiting groceries, Leopold has a higher share of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. Across the region, both areas have residents who are noticeably older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 12.2 pts higher in Ocean Grove Population: 6,122 larger in Ocean Grove Work from home: 10.2 pts higher in Ocean Grove Year 12: 9.8 pts higher in Ocean Grove Volunteering: 5.6 pts higher in Ocean Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leopold in Ocean Grove +6,122 larger in Ocean Grove

13,272 69th pct 19,394 88th pct

Median age in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 yrs older in Ocean Grove

41 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 21.9%

21.2% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

18.2% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%

Marital status

49.7% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 54.9%

31.6% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 28.3%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Leopold Ocean Grove

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 83.8%

3.5% England +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +1.3 pts ▸ 43.5%

39.1% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 41.2%

12.2% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.1% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

4.6% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.7% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.4% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 92.4%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 48.5%

46.4% Christianity ◂ +2.5 pts 43.9%

6.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 more in Ocean Grove

1 0th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.63 more in Ocean Grove

0.41 0th pct 1.05 16th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Leopold in Ocean Grove +6 more in Ocean Grove

3 6th pct 9 21st pct

Students in Leopold in Ocean Grove +1,021 more in Ocean Grove

873 33rd pct 1,894 60th pct

Avg size in Leopold in Ocean Grove +400 larger in Leopold

873 88th pct 474 57th pct

ICSEA in Leopold in Ocean Grove +71 higher in Ocean Grove

1,016 50th pct 1,087 79th pct

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 +9.8 pts ▸ 60.2%

17.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.7%

17.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.5%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.2 pts 24.7%

20.1% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 28.0%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 10.9%

12.5% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

9.5% Education +3.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

7.8% Architecture & building even 7.9%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

3.1% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$93 higher in Ocean Grove

$757 40th pct $850 59th pct

Household income in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$293 higher in Ocean Grove

$1,589 41st pct $1,882 58th pct

Family income in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$364 higher in Ocean Grove

$1,956 41st pct $2,320 66th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 28.7%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 25.6%

15.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 13.5%

6.7% $4,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

41.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 37.2%

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 30.3%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

2.1% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

10.0% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.9% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None +2.9 pts ▸ 62.7%

22.8% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 20.9%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Leopold in Ocean Grove +39 larger in Leopold

160 46th pct 121 37th pct

Median age in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 yrs older in Ocean Grove

21 yrs 21st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$30 higher in Ocean Grove

$670 57th pct $700 62nd pct

Household income in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$187 higher in Ocean Grove

$1,875 60th pct $2,062 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Leopold in Ocean Grove even

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 58.9%

28.7% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 10.6%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

23.9% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 22.4%

16.4% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

15.5% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 13.5%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$45 higher in Ocean Grove

$375 52nd pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Leopold in Ocean Grove +$397 higher in Ocean Grove

$1,603 34th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Leopold in Ocean Grove even

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned outright +4.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

41.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.1 pts 37.5%

18.1% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 17.7%

1.5% Other tenure even 1.5%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

92.2% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 93.8%

6.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

47.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 45.0%

35.1% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.4% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.6% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

62.8% $350–$549 ◂ +1.5 pts 61.3%

26.7% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 19.7%

1.1% $550–$749 +8.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

0.0% $750 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.8 pts 24.9%

29.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 39.4%

18.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.4 pts 13.1%

6.2% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Leopold in Ocean Grove +2 more in Leopold

70 74th pct 68 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Leopold in Ocean Grove +1.77 more in Leopold

5.27 64th pct 3.51 38th pct

Departures/1k in Leopold in Ocean Grove +447.7 more in Leopold

767.1 48th pct 319.4 31st pct

PT routes in Leopold in Ocean Grove +8 more in Leopold

15 78th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Leopold in Ocean Grove +25 longer in Ocean Grove

4 43rd pct 29 86th pct

Drive to city in Leopold in Ocean Grove +17 longer in Ocean Grove

61 77th pct 78 83rd pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +10.8 pts 54.0%

14.3% Worked at home +10.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.2% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Train even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 46.4%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 30.6%

14.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 16.7%

12.9% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 12.4%

8.6% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

4.9% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.3% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.7% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

2.8% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 14.7%

10.3% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 8.1%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +3.5 pts 6.3%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 2.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 higher in Ocean Grove

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 higher in Ocean Grove

6 57th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Leopold in Ocean Grove +2 higher in Ocean Grove

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Leopold in Ocean Grove +3 higher in Ocean Grove

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Leopold in Ocean Grove +72 higher in Ocean Grove

983 44th pct 1,055 73rd pct

ERP in Leopold in Ocean Grove +6,923 higher in Ocean Grove

13,869 66th pct 20,792 87th pct

Growth in Leopold in Ocean Grove +2.3 pts higher in Ocean Grove

4.9% 53rd pct 7.2% 70th pct

Businesses in Leopold in Ocean Grove +971 higher in Ocean Grove

760 41st pct 1,731 82nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Leopold in Ocean Grove +39 higher in Ocean Grove

571 14th pct 610 20th pct

Max temp in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.2 higher in Leopold

19.8 13th pct 19.6 12th pct

Min temp in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.1 higher in Ocean Grove

10.7 33rd pct 10.8 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.4 higher in Ocean Grove

5.0 43rd pct 5.4 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.5 more in Ocean Grove

4.6 40th pct 5.1 48th pct

15-min city in Leopold in Ocean Grove +13.6 pts higher in Ocean Grove

50.7% 38th pct 64.3% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Leopold in Ocean Grove +11.4 pts higher in Ocean Grove

56.8% 45th pct 68.3% 55th pct

Walk to transit in Leopold in Ocean Grove +12.3 pts higher in Leopold

89.0% 46th pct 76.7% 37th pct

Walk to school in Leopold in Ocean Grove +7.8 pts higher in Ocean Grove

49.5% 30th pct 57.3% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Leopold in Ocean Grove +1.2 pts higher in Leopold

93.9% 42nd pct 92.7% 40th pct

Walk to health in Leopold in Ocean Grove +6.9 pts higher in Ocean Grove

45.7% 50th pct 52.5% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.0 more in Ocean Grove

10.6 28th pct 10.7 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Leopold in Ocean Grove +1 higher in Leopold

32 34th pct 31 34th pct

Mean slope in Leopold in Ocean Grove +0.2 pts higher in Ocean Grove

4.1% 28th pct 4.4% 33rd pct

Compare Leopold with nearby areas

Newcomb - Moolap Ocean Grove Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek Geelong Charlemont Clifton Springs Belmont Newtown

Compare Ocean Grove with nearby areas

Leopold Clifton Springs Point Lonsdale - Queenscliff Newcomb - Moolap Barwon Heads - Armstrong Creek Charlemont Geelong Portarlington

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leopold vs Ocean Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/203021044/leopold/vs/203031490/ocean-grove