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Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park vs Pooraka - Cavan
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park profile · Pooraka - Cavan profile
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Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park and Pooraka - Cavan are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park is very walkable and has a more highly qualified population, with 34.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 18.0% in Pooraka - Cavan. This higher level of education is consistent with higher pay, as 22.2% of households in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 9.8% do so in Pooraka - Cavan. In contrast, Pooraka - Cavan has a higher share of separate houses (85.7%) and more homes owned outright (32.0%).
Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions. The gap in university degrees and high weekly incomes has widened, while the gap in Year 12 completion and home ownership has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they share some basic features, such as having almost the same proportion of children under 15 and a similar number of public transport stops. Both areas also have roughly the same number of people per home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 13,331
- First area, 2021: 13,855
- Second area, 2016: 7,731
- Second area, 2021: 8,080
- First area, 2016: 31 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 0.2% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Pooraka - Cavan: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 0.4% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Pooraka - Cavan: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Pooraka - Cavan: 1.6% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 1.3% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Pooraka - Cavan: 2.0% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Pooraka - Cavan: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Pooraka - Cavan: 2.5% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Pooraka - Cavan: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.1% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.9% males, 4.0% females; 40–44 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 4.3% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 4.5% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 5.4% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
- 20–24 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 5.2% males, 4.3% females; 20–24 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.8% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.2% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Pooraka - Cavan: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Pooraka - Cavan: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $747
- First area, 2021: $896
- Second area, 2016: $503
- Second area, 2021: $598
- First area, 2016: $1,651
- First area, 2021: $1,913
- Second area, 2016: $1,058
- Second area, 2021: $1,263
- First area, 2016: $1,831
- First area, 2021: $2,189
- Second area, 2016: $1,287
- Second area, 2021: $1,508
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $340
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2016: $283
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,365
- Second area, 2021: $1,335
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mawson Lakes - Globe Derby Park vs Pooraka - Cavan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/402041171/mawson-lakes-globe-derby-park/vs/402041172/pooraka-cavan