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Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park vs West Lakes

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park profile · West Lakes profile

Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park West Lakes

West Lakes and Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. West Lakes is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 and a far higher share of seniors at 31.2%. It is also more affluent, with 44.3% of homes owned outright and more people earning over $2,000 a week. In contrast, Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park is younger, with a typical age of 38, and a far higher share of people using another language at home (25.7%).

Typical weekly incomes are almost identical in both areas. Outside of this similarity, the gaps between the two have often grown since 2011, particularly the age difference and the share of homes owned outright in West Lakes. However, Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park offers better accessibility, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of both groceries and a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +8,706 larger in West Lakes gap steady
6,499 32nd pct 15,205 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5,709
  • First area, 2016: 5,870
  • First area, 2021: 6,499
  • Second area, 2011: 14,042
  • Second area, 2016: 14,363
  • Second area, 2021: 15,205
Median age in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +13 yrs older in West Lakes gap widening
38 yrs 43rd pct 51 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
First Nations in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.0 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
2.4% 54th pct 1.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
Aged 65+ in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +14.7 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
16.5% 45th pct 31.2% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 18.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.2%
Under 15 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.6 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
15.8% 27th pct 13.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
De facto in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3.1 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
12.9% 61st pct 9.8% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

Age structure

16.5% Seniors (65+) +14.7 pts ▸ 31.2%
30.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 20.8%
25.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.1%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 13.2%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%

Marital status

39.0% Married +11.6 pts ▸ 50.6%
41.2% Never married ◂ +13.1 pts 28.1%
9.9% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.6% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park West Lakes

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

  • 85+ in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 1.0% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in West Lakes: 1.8% males, 2.9% females
  • 80–84 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 0.8% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in West Lakes: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
  • 75–79 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in West Lakes: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
  • 70–74 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 1.6% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in West Lakes: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
  • 65–69 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in West Lakes: 3.4% males, 4.4% females
  • 60–64 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in West Lakes: 3.4% males, 4.3% females
  • 55–59 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in West Lakes: 2.9% males, 3.6% females
  • 50–54 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in West Lakes: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
  • 45–49 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in West Lakes: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 40–44 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in West Lakes: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
  • 35–39 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in West Lakes: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
  • 30–34 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 4.2% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in West Lakes: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
  • 25–29 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 4.2% males, 4.4% females; 25–29 in West Lakes: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
  • 20–24 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in West Lakes: 2.4% males, 2.0% females
  • 15–19 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in West Lakes: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
  • 10–14 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 10–14 in West Lakes: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
  • 5–9 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in West Lakes: 2.2% males, 2.3% females
  • 0–4 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in West Lakes: 2.0% males, 2.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.1 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
25.2% 57th pct 23.1% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Country of birth

72.0% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 73.3%
2.7% England +3.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.8% India ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%
2.0% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.7% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.2% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

30.4% English +8.1 pts ▸ 38.4%
28.4% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 30.3%
11.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 9.0%
6.4% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.0% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.1% German +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.5% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
1.7% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Language

Other language in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +10.8 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
25.7% 72nd pct 14.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Limited English in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.3 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
4.1% 77th pct 1.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8%

Language used at home

70.9% English only +10.6 pts ▸ 81.5%
3.4% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%
2.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
1.6% Punjabi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%
0.7% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.9 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
40.8% 48th pct 38.9% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 53.5%
40.8% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 38.9%
4.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%
1.6% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
1.2% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.3 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
55.0% 47th pct 53.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.8%
  • First area, 2016: 46.6%
  • First area, 2021: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.7%
Bachelor+ in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4.9 pts higher in West Lakes gap steady
17.6% 40th pct 22.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.95 more in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
1.95 46th pct 0.99 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4 more in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
24 59th pct 20 51st pct
Students in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +427 more in West Lakes
548 19th pct 975 36th pct
Avg size in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +214 larger in West Lakes
274 29th pct 488 59th pct
ICSEA in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +40 higher in West Lakes
1,005 45th pct 1,045 63rd pct

Highest year of school

55.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 53.7%
15.6% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.3% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.6 pts 28.6%
22.7% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.1% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%
13.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%
11.3% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%
7.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$33 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing
$738 36th pct $771 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $472
  • First area, 2016: $581
  • First area, 2021: $738
  • Second area, 2011: $579
  • Second area, 2016: $659
  • Second area, 2021: $771
Household income in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$79 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing
$1,427 30th pct $1,506 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $884
  • First area, 2016: $1,096
  • First area, 2021: $1,427
  • Second area, 2011: $1,103
  • Second area, 2016: $1,298
  • Second area, 2021: $1,506
Family income in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$160 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing
$1,902 38th pct $2,062 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $1,484
  • First area, 2021: $1,902
  • Second area, 2011: $1,461
  • Second area, 2016: $1,705
  • Second area, 2021: $2,062
High earners in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +6.4 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
5.9% 20th pct 12.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
High-income homes in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +6.7 pts higher in West Lakes gap steady
13.3% 26th pct 19.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.9%

Household income distribution

31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 27.0%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 28.6%
20.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 17.9%
4.0% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 42.4%
36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 30.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
1.1% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.9 pts higher in West Lakes
32.2% 74th pct 34.0% 83rd pct
Mental health in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.0 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
10.6% 74th pct 8.7% 49th pct
Needs assistance in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.8 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
8.8% 90th pct 7.9% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.6% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%
8.9% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
4.6% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.7% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Stroke even 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None ◂ +2.6 pts 59.8%
21.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
6.9% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.8% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4.3 pts higher in West Lakes gap steady
11.1% 24th pct 15.4% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Unpaid carers in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.2 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
12.3% 50th pct 14.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid child care in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.1 pts higher in West Lakes gap steady
24.3% 36th pct 25.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.4%
Defence service in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.0 pts higher in West Lakes
2.4% 38th pct 4.4% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4.8 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
17.9% 22nd pct 22.7% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +51 larger in West Lakes
153 45th pct 204 54th pct
Median age in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +6 yrs older in West Lakes
23 yrs 36th pct 29 yrs 81st pct
Year 12 in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +6.6 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
47.8% 60th pct 41.3% 45th pct
Unemployment in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +22.5 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
26.3% 98th pct 3.8% 23rd pct
$591 41st pct $591 41st pct
Household income in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$405 higher in West Lakes
$1,083 9th pct $1,488 37th pct
Indigenous language in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +5.7 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
13.1% 87th pct 7.4% 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.1 larger in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +6.1 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
19.0% 84th pct 12.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Living alone in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.2 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
31.3% 77th pct 30.1% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.1%

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 49.2%
25.7% Couples without children +11.2 pts ▸ 36.9%
19.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 12.9%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

31.3% 2 people +8.4 pts ▸ 39.7%
31.3% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 30.1%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +5.1 pts 13.1%
12.9% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 12.0%
5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
1.3% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$6 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing
$314 31st pct $320 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $195
  • First area, 2016: $256
  • First area, 2021: $314
  • Second area, 2011: $250
  • Second area, 2016: $290
  • Second area, 2021: $320
Mortgage in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +$267 higher in West Lakes gap widening
$1,600 34th pct $1,867 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,550
  • First area, 2016: $1,600
  • First area, 2021: $1,600
  • Second area, 2011: $1,733
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,867
People / bedroom in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.10 higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +8.9 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap widening
30.9% 61st pct 22.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Owned outright in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +16.5 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
27.8% 36th pct 44.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 43.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.3%
Separate houses in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +17.9 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
78.3% 38th pct 60.4% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.1%
  • First area, 2016: 78.1%
  • First area, 2021: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.4%
3+ bedrooms in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2.8 pts higher in West Lakes gap narrowing
70.7% 28th pct 73.5% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.2%
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 70.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.5%

How homes are owned or rented

27.8% Owned outright +16.5 pts ▸ 44.3%
39.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.6 pts 28.8%
30.9% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 22.0%
1.3% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.7% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

78.3% Separate house ◂ +17.9 pts 60.4%
17.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.0 pts ▸ 33.9%
3.4% Flat or apartment +1.8 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.3% Other dwelling even 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

57.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 48.1%
25.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 23.2%
12.0% 4 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
1.6% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%
0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

36.8% $200–$349 ◂ +4.4 pts 32.4%
35.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.9%
23.1% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.8% $550–$749 +6.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.3 pts 27.5%
28.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 32.8%
17.2% Under $1,000 +0.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
5.8% $3,000 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
9.7% 80th pct 6.3% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Work from home in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4.8 pts higher in West Lakes gap widening
7.2% 18th pct 12.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.8%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%
PT commute in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.9 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
4.0% 75th pct 3.1% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
PT stops in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +58 more in West Lakes
34 44th pct 92 86th pct
Stops/1k in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.82 more in West Lakes
5.23 63rd pct 6.05 74th pct
Departures/1k in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +434.9 more in West Lakes
925.1 55th pct 1,359.9 70th pct
PT routes in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +8 more in West Lakes
13 73rd pct 21 86th pct
Stop walk in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2 longer in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
3 29th pct 1 7th pct
Drive to city in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3 longer in West Lakes
13 20th pct 16 29th pct
Reach 30 min in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +8,706 more in West Lakes
6,499 15th pct 15,205 48th pct
Reach 45 min in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +32,037 more in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
71,242 62nd pct 39,205 47th pct
Transit to city in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +14 longer in West Lakes
62 57th pct 76 80th pct

How people get to work

68.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 65.8%
7.2% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%
2.8% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
37.7% 1 vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 38.2%
11.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%
9.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 6.3%
4.8% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap widening
37.5% 48th pct 33.1% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 32.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.1%
Recent arrivals in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.3 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap narrowing
10.4% 47th pct 9.1% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.2 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
5.3% 65th pct 4.1% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
Participation in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +8.7 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap widening
63.1% 57th pct 54.4% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 55.1%
  • First area, 2016: 58.1%
  • First area, 2021: 63.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.4%
Full-time in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.7 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park gap steady
60.7% 66th pct 59.0% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.9%
  • First area, 2016: 63.1%
  • First area, 2021: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 59.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.0%

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 13.4%
10.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%
10.7% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%
7.1% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%
7.4% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.2% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%
5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
2.7% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Professionals +5.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
9.0% Managers +7.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 12.2%
14.2% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%
11.0% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 6.6%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3 higher in West Lakes
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IRSD decile in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3 higher in West Lakes
3 29th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +4 higher in West Lakes
2 14th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +2 higher in West Lakes
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +71 higher in West Lakes
940 26th pct 1,011 56th pct
ERP in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +9,091 higher in West Lakes
6,898 31st pct 15,989 75th pct
Growth in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.8 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
5.2% 56th pct 4.3% 48th pct
Businesses in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +446 higher in West Lakes
639 34th pct 1,085 60th pct

Environment & Climate

421 7th pct 421 7th pct
22.7 40th pct 22.7 40th pct
11.7 49th pct 11.7 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.2 higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
7.6 81st pct 6.4 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +1.2 more in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
7.4 82nd pct 6.1 63rd pct
15-min city in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +22.6 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
100.0% 100th pct 77.4% 59th pct
Walk to shops in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +25.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
100.0% 100th pct 74.6% 61st pct
Walk to transit in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +3.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
99.9% 83rd pct 96.4% 60th pct
Walk to school in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +35.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
94.3% 74th pct 58.9% 37th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +44.4 pts higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
95.3% 90th pct 50.9% 54th pct
Amenities/1k in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +14.3 more in West Lakes
12.6 41st pct 26.9 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +106 higher in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park
421 90th pct 315 85th pct
Mean slope in Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Parkin West Lakes +0.3 pts higher in West Lakes
3.0% 11th pct 3.3% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park vs West Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/404011094/royal-park-hendon-albert-park/vs/404011096/west-lakes