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Lamb Range vs Atherton

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Lamb Range profile · Atherton profile

Lamb Range Atherton

Atherton and Lamb Range are nearby areas with very different profiles. Atherton is a developed hub with 1,149 businesses and a population of 11,625, while Lamb Range is sparsely populated with only 7 residents. There are stark differences in demographics and wealth; the typical resident in Atherton is far older at 45 compared to just 10 in Lamb Range. Conversely, income is far higher in Lamb Range, where the typical weekly household earns $2,750, compared to $1,208 in Atherton. This is consistent with the household size in Lamb Range, which is far higher at 6.0 people per home.

Both areas share very similar weather, with average maximum temperatures around 26 to 27 degrees. They are also both heavily reliant on cars, with walkability scores that are car-dependent or mostly car-dependent. While Atherton has more local amenities within reach, such as 55.7% of homes being within a 15-minute walk of a school, both areas lack public transport stops and routes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lamb Rangein Atherton +11,618 larger in Atherton gap widening
7 0th pct 11,625 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 0
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 7
  • Second area, 2011: 10,168
  • Second area, 2016: 10,708
  • Second area, 2021: 11,625
Median age in Lamb Rangein Atherton +35 yrs older in Atherton
10 yrs 0th pct 45 yrs 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 10 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in Lamb Rangein Atherton
7.5% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
26.0% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.0%
17.1% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.1%
11.9% 48th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.9%

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lamb Rangein Atherton
13.8% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +23.5 pts 76.5%
0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

100.0% Australian ◂ +62.9 pts 37.1%
0.0% English +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Irish +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Scottish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Italian +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% German +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Lamb Rangein Atherton
6.2% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Limited English in Lamb Rangein Atherton
0.5% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.5 pts 84.5%
0.0% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

37.8% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.8%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +50.8 pts 49.2%
0.0% No religion +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Not stated +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

43.3% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%
13.4% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
6 71st pct
Schools/1k kids in Lamb Rangein Atherton
3.02 69th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lamb Rangein Atherton +15 more in Lamb Range
22 55th pct 7 14th pct
2,563 73rd pct
427 51st pct
982 34th pct

Income

Personal income in Lamb Rangein Atherton +$831 higher in Lamb Range
$1,499 99th pct $668 23rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2011: $481
  • Second area, 2016: $549
  • Second area, 2021: $668
Household income in Lamb Rangein Atherton +$1,542 higher in Lamb Range
$2,750 93rd pct $1,208 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2011: $871
  • Second area, 2016: $1,027
  • Second area, 2021: $1,208
Family income in Lamb Rangein Atherton +$1,130 higher in Lamb Range
$2,750 83rd pct $1,620 21st pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2011: $1,116
  • Second area, 2016: $1,314
  • Second area, 2021: $1,620
6.1% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
High-income homes in Lamb Rangein Atherton
10.6% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lamb Rangein Atherton
29.7% 59th pct
Mental health in Lamb Rangein Atherton
8.3% 44th pct
Needs assistance in Lamb Rangein Atherton
6.6% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Mental health +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Other condition +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Heart disease +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +41.5 pts 58.5%
0.0% One condition +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% Two conditions +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

17.3% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
Unpaid carers in Lamb Rangein Atherton
12.6% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.6%
Unpaid child care in Lamb Rangein Atherton
22.1% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
Defence service in Lamb Rangein Atherton
4.5% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lamb Rangein Atherton
23.4% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lamb Rangein Atherton +868 larger in Atherton
0 0th pct 868 86th pct
23 yrs 36th pct
37.8% 36th pct
14.5% 75th pct
Median income in Lamb Rangein Atherton
$556 33rd pct
Household income in Lamb Rangein Atherton
$1,237 18th pct
Indigenous language in Lamb Rangein Atherton
6.3% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lamb Rangein Atherton +3.7 larger in Lamb Range
6.0 100th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 6.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
17.3% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
30.8% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.8%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +53.4 pts 46.6%
0.0% Couples without children +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% One-parent families +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

$280 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $210
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $280
$1,460 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,582
  • Second area, 2016: $1,500
  • Second area, 2021: $1,460
People / bedroom in Lamb Rangein Atherton +1.20 higher in Lamb Range
2.00 100th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.00
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
29.6% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
Owned outright in Lamb Rangein Atherton
40.3% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.3%
Separate houses in Lamb Rangein Atherton
86.3% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 83.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.3%
75.6% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 73.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.6%

Transport & Vehicles

6.0% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0%
Work from home in Lamb Rangein Atherton
7.9% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
2.5% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
PT stops in Lamb Rangein Atherton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lamb Rangein Atherton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lamb Rangein Atherton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lamb Rangein Atherton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lamb Rangein Atherton
39.8% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.8%
Recent arrivals in Lamb Rangein Atherton
15.5% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.5%

Jobs & Industry

4.1% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
Participation in Lamb Rangein Atherton
53.1% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.1%
57.7% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.7%

Economy & Advantage

3 29th pct
3 29th pct
3 29th pct
2 14th pct
927 21st pct
ERP in Lamb Rangein Atherton +12,466 higher in Atherton
6 0th pct 12,472 60th pct
6.2% 63rd pct
Businesses in Lamb Rangein Atherton +1,149 higher in Atherton
0 0th pct 1,149 63rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lamb Rangein Atherton +881 higher in Lamb Range
2,233 100th pct 1,352 84th pct
Max temp in Lamb Rangein Atherton +0.8 higher in Atherton
26.4 79th pct 27.3 86th pct
Min temp in Lamb Rangein Atherton +0.3 higher in Lamb Range
17.2 89th pct 16.9 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lamb Rangein Atherton +1.7 higher in Atherton
1.1 5th pct 2.8 18th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lamb Rangein Atherton +2.3 more in Atherton
1.0 4th pct 3.3 23rd pct
15-min city in Lamb Rangein Atherton +31.9 pts higher in Atherton
0.0% 0th pct 31.9% 22nd pct
Walk to shops in Lamb Rangein Atherton +30.5 pts higher in Atherton
0.0% 0th pct 30.5% 21st pct
Walk to transit in Lamb Rangein Atherton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lamb Rangein Atherton +55.7 pts higher in Atherton
0.0% 0th pct 55.7% 35th pct
Walk to a park in Lamb Rangein Atherton +19.3 pts higher in Atherton
50.0% 14th pct 69.3% 23rd pct
Walk to health in Lamb Rangein Atherton +31.5 pts higher in Atherton
0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 36th pct
Amenities/1k in Lamb Rangein Atherton +563.9 more in Lamb Range
571.4 98th pct 7.5 9th pct
Intersections/km² in Lamb Rangein Atherton +4 higher in Atherton
0 2nd pct 4 17th pct
Mean slope in Lamb Rangein Atherton +18.4 pts higher in Lamb Range
24.6% 100th pct 6.2% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lamb Range vs Atherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306021150/lamb-range/vs/306051166/atherton