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Garbutt - West End vs Mount Louisa

Name: Garbutt - West End vs Mount Louisa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Garbutt - West End profile · Mount Louisa profile

Garbutt - West End Mount Louisa

Mount Louisa and Garbutt - West End are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Mount Louisa is more likely to have larger, detached family homes, with 92.3% of houses having three or more bedrooms. It also has more high-earning households, with 22.9% earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Garbutt - West End is more likely to be made up of smaller homes and renters, with 44.9% of people living alone and 52.6% of households renting. This area also has more people living without a car (12.5%) and much better access to public transport and local amenities within a short walk.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people who use a language other than English at home, at around 8%. They also share similar rates of full-time employment and the same level of education and job skills. While some gaps have narrowed since 2011—such as the difference in renting rates and the number of detached houses—the gap in high weekly incomes has widened.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 26.7 pts higher in Garbutt - West End Separate houses: 40.0 pts higher in Mount Louisa 3+ bedrooms: 45.1 pts higher in Mount Louisa Unpaid child care: 12.9 pts higher in Mount Louisa Under 15: 7.9 pts higher in Mount Louisa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +3,837 larger in Mount Louisa gap widening

6,273 30th pct 10,110 53rd pct

Median age in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +6 yrs older in Garbutt - West End gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 22.3%

14.4% Children (0–14) +7.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

16.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 11.3%

12.7% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

49.1% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 39.1%

28.1% Married +17.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

13.5% Divorced ◂ +5.3 pts 8.2%

4.6% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Garbutt - West End Mount Louisa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.6% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 82.3%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

2.4% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.3% Philippines even 1.4%

0.4% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.4% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

32.2% Australian +6.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

36.6% English +0.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

12.3% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

10.5% Scottish even 10.5%

4.9% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.7% German +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.5% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

81.9% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 87.1%

0.6% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% Christianity +9.6 pts ▸ 53.0%

41.5% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 38.6%

12.3% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 6.1%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Islam even 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +1 more in Garbutt - West End

3 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +2.44 more in Garbutt - West End

3.33 73rd pct 0.89 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +7 more in Garbutt - West End

32 73rd pct 25 61st pct

Students in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +762 more in Mount Louisa

393 13th pct 1,155 42nd pct

Avg size in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +447 larger in Mount Louisa

131 13th pct 578 70th pct

ICSEA in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +183 higher in Mount Louisa

835 1st pct 1,019 51st pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 58.8%

20.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 7.8%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 40.1%

21.5% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +5.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.2% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%

10.9% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.1% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$127 higher in Mount Louisa gap narrowing

$820 53rd pct $947 73rd pct

Household income in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$743 higher in Mount Louisa gap widening

$1,290 20th pct $2,033 68th pct

Family income in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$400 higher in Mount Louisa gap narrowing

$1,864 36th pct $2,264 62nd pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 22.5%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +13.1 pts 9.3%

6.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.7% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 32.5%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.4%

8.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

7.7% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None +7.9 pts ▸ 64.4%

20.2% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 19.0%

6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +215 larger in Mount Louisa

632 86th pct 847 86th pct

Median age in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +10 yrs older in Garbutt - West End

31 yrs 88th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$261 higher in Mount Louisa

$477 14th pct $738 68th pct

Household income in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$855 higher in Mount Louisa

$949 3rd pct $1,804 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +0.8 larger in Mount Louisa gap widening

1.9 4th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

40.7% Couples with children +18.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

32.0% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 24.0%

24.8% One-parent families ◂ +9.6 pts 15.2%

2.4% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

44.9% 1 person ◂ +26.7 pts 18.1%

32.9% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

7.3% 4 people +11.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.3% 3 people +7.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.7% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.2% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$100 higher in Mount Louisa gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +$293 higher in Mount Louisa gap narrowing

$1,354 18th pct $1,647 37th pct

People / bedroom in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Rented ◂ +17.5 pts 35.1%

25.6% Owned with a mortgage +16.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

18.1% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 21.0%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

0.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

54.0% Separate house +40.0 pts ▸ 94.0%

37.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +33.5 pts 4.0%

7.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

9.7% 4 bedrooms +39.8 pts ▸ 49.5%

38.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +34.3 pts 4.5%

34.8% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 37.6%

10.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.4 pts 1.5%

2.7% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

53.4% $200–$349 ◂ +15.1 pts 38.4%

15.7% $350–$549 +34.1 pts ▸ 49.8%

25.6% Under $200 ◂ +18.7 pts 6.9%

0.4% $550–$749 +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 44.4%

19.9% $1,800–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.7 pts 12.7%

5.6% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +20 more in Garbutt - West End

53 61st pct 33 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +5.18 more in Garbutt - West End

8.45 86th pct 3.26 34th pct

Departures/1k in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +1,066.9 more in Garbutt - West End

1,358.5 70th pct 291.6 30th pct

PT routes in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +2 more in Garbutt - West End

6 43rd pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +11 longer in Garbutt - West End

18 78th pct 7 61st pct

How people get to work

69.1% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 73.8%

5.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.8% Bicycle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.2% 2 vehicles +17.1 pts ▸ 47.2%

46.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.5 pts 29.0%

6.8% 3 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.5% No vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 2.1%

4.0% 4 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 17.0%

12.0% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.1% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.5% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.4% Construction even 8.4%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

4.1% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%

3.9% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.2% Mining +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 18.6%

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%

14.6% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.4% Clerical & administrative +3.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.7% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.0% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.8%

7.3% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +3 higher in Mount Louisa

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +4 higher in Mount Louisa

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +6 higher in Mount Louisa

1 0th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +72 higher in Mount Louisa

919 18th pct 991 47th pct

ERP in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +4,327 higher in Mount Louisa

6,605 30th pct 10,932 52nd pct

Growth in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +2.6 pts higher in Mount Louisa

4.0% 45th pct 6.6% 66th pct

Businesses in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +330 higher in Garbutt - West End

1,113 61st pct 783 42nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa even

1,245 77th pct 1,245 77th pct

Max temp in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa even

29.9 92nd pct 29.9 92nd pct

Min temp in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa even

20.7 97th pct 20.7 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +3.0 higher in Garbutt - West End

6.5 67th pct 3.5 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +3.2 more in Garbutt - West End

6.6 69th pct 3.3 23rd pct

15-min city in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +58.3 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

94.7% 77th pct 36.4% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +40.0 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

89.1% 74th pct 49.0% 38th pct

Walk to transit in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +25.9 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

92.7% 52nd pct 66.8% 31st pct

Walk to school in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +15.0 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

47.9% 29th pct 33.0% 18th pct

Walk to a park in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +16.1 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

99.7% 64th pct 83.6% 30th pct

Walk to health in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +70.4 pts higher in Garbutt - West End

76.8% 74th pct 6.4% 13th pct

Amenities/1k in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +15.1 more in Garbutt - West End

20.7 74th pct 5.6 2nd pct

Intersections/km² in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +69 higher in Garbutt - West End

99 51st pct 31 34th pct

Mean slope in Garbutt - West End in Mount Louisa +1.7 pts higher in Mount Louisa

3.5% 18th pct 5.2% 48th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Garbutt - West End vs Mount Louisa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/318021475/garbutt-west-end/vs/318021484/mount-louisa