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Claremont vs Cottesloe

Name: Claremont vs Cottesloe — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Claremont profile · Cottesloe profile

Claremont Cottesloe

Claremont (WA) and Cottesloe are neighbouring areas with very different housing and school landscapes. Cottesloe is dominated by separate houses, which make up 69.1% of homes, while they account for only 39.0% of those in Claremont (WA). Incomes are also notably different; the typical weekly household income in Cottesloe is $3,351, which is far higher than the $2,068 typical in Claremont (WA). When it comes to education, Claremont (WA) has far more schools and a much larger student population, with an average school size of 827 compared to just 348 in Cottesloe.

The gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, but the two areas share several other traits. Both have a typical resident age of 44 and nearly identical numbers of businesses. They also share the same top rating for education and job skills. While Claremont (WA) has more public transport departures and more people born overseas, both areas sit well above the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 30.0 pts higher in Cottesloe Household income: $1,283 higher in Cottesloe 3+ bedrooms: 13.4 pts higher in Cottesloe Family income: $1,439 higher in Cottesloe Needs assistance: 3.0 pts higher in Claremont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Claremont in Cottesloe +1,498 larger in Claremont gap widening

9,248 48th pct 7,750 39th pct

Median age in Claremont in Cottesloe even gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 27.7%

25.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 21.7%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 22.2%

14.2% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%

Marital status

44.7% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 50.4%

35.9% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 35.1%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

6.9% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Claremont Cottesloe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.0% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 70.9%

8.6% England ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

2.8% China ◂ +2.4 pts 0.4%

2.1% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English +4.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

29.1% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.8% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.0% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

7.0% Chinese ◂ +5.2 pts 1.8%

4.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.9% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.3% English only +7.9 pts ▸ 89.2%

3.6% Mandarin ◂ +3.1 pts 0.5%

0.7% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.0% No religion +4.7 pts ▸ 47.7%

45.4% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 44.6%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Claremont in Cottesloe +3 more in Claremont

4 57th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Claremont in Cottesloe +2.22 more in Claremont

3.05 69th pct 0.82 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Claremont in Cottesloe +5 more in Claremont

26 63rd pct 21 53rd pct

Students in Claremont in Cottesloe +2,958 more in Claremont

3,306 82nd pct 348 11th pct

Avg size in Claremont in Cottesloe +479 larger in Claremont

827 87th pct 348 39th pct

ICSEA in Claremont in Cottesloe +22 higher in Claremont

1,186 100th pct 1,164 100th pct

Highest year of school

79.7% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 83.1%

7.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.1%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Bachelor degree +4.8 pts ▸ 47.9%

17.8% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 10.6%

6.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

0.7% Certificate I / II even 0.8%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

16.3% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.7% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.1% Engineering & related even 9.2%

8.3% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

5.8% Natural & physical sciences even 5.7%

4.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Claremont in Cottesloe +$343 higher in Cottesloe gap widening

$1,115 86th pct $1,458 97th pct

Household income in Claremont in Cottesloe +$1,283 higher in Cottesloe gap widening

$2,068 70th pct $3,351 100th pct

Family income in Claremont in Cottesloe +$1,439 higher in Cottesloe gap widening

$3,154 91st pct $4,593 100th pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $4,000 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 40.3%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 19.1%

20.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 13.6%

15.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 9.1%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

32.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 28.5%

15.6% $3,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

23.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 19.3%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%

6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

6.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None +4.5 pts ▸ 70.1%

19.1% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 17.5%

5.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Claremont in Cottesloe +34 larger in Claremont

61 19th pct 27 9th pct

Median age in Claremont in Cottesloe +12 yrs older in Cottesloe

20 yrs 14th pct 32 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Claremont in Cottesloe +$1,188 higher in Cottesloe

$374 2nd pct $1,562 100th pct

Household income in Claremont in Cottesloe +$1,875 higher in Cottesloe

$1,875 60th pct $3,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 larger in Cottesloe gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +6.5 pts ▸ 60.5%

31.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 29.7%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 8.7%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 36.1%

35.3% 1 person ◂ +9.9 pts 25.3%

11.6% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.5% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

4.6% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.9% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Claremont in Cottesloe +$90 higher in Cottesloe gap narrowing

$460 82nd pct $550 93rd pct

Mortgage in Claremont in Cottesloe +$1,125 higher in Cottesloe gap widening

$2,800 92nd pct $3,925 100th pct

People / bedroom in Claremont in Cottesloe even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

32.6% Rented ◂ +6.1 pts 26.5%

23.3% Owned with a mortgage +2.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

3.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

1.1% Not stated even 1.1%

Types of homes

39.0% Separate house +30.0 pts ▸ 69.1%

34.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +16.1 pts 18.6%

26.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.6 pts 12.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.2% 3 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

30.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 20.1%

19.9% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 27.1%

5.7% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 5.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $350–$549 ◂ +4.0 pts 33.5%

14.6% $750 or more +17.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

19.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.2%

17.3% $200–$349 ◂ +5.9 pts 11.3%

7.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.5 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.3% $3,000 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 56.7%

20.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 14.8%

14.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 9.1%

13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Claremont in Cottesloe +24 more in Claremont

58 65th pct 34 44th pct

Stops/1k in Claremont in Cottesloe +1.88 more in Claremont

6.27 76th pct 4.39 51st pct

Departures/1k in Claremont in Cottesloe +1,604.1 more in Claremont

2,975.7 87th pct 1,371.6 70th pct

PT routes in Claremont in Cottesloe +11 more in Claremont

17 82nd pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Claremont in Cottesloe +5 longer in Cottesloe

2 14th pct 7 61st pct

Drive to city in Claremont in Cottesloe +2 longer in Cottesloe

11 14th pct 13 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Claremont in Cottesloe +28,713 more in Claremont

45,711 86th pct 16,998 54th pct

Reach 45 min in Claremont in Cottesloe +87,411 more in Claremont

132,700 77th pct 45,289 51st pct

Transit to city in Claremont in Cottesloe +13 longer in Cottesloe

30 8th pct 43 23rd pct

How people get to work

51.1% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 55.5%

13.1% Worked at home +1.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.5% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

4.0% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

3.2% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.1 pts 33.2%

35.8% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

8.5% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.7% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

15.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 14.7%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%

7.0% Mining ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

3.7% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.6% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

3.0% Rental & real estate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

42.3% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 44.6%

18.5% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 8.8%

7.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

5.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.6% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Claremont in Cottesloe +1 higher in Cottesloe

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Claremont in Cottesloe +1 higher in Cottesloe

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Claremont in Cottesloe +4 higher in Cottesloe

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Claremont in Cottesloe even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Claremont in Cottesloe +49 higher in Cottesloe

1,111 89th pct 1,160 100th pct

ERP in Claremont in Cottesloe +2,003 higher in Claremont

10,961 53rd pct 8,958 42nd pct

Growth in Claremont in Cottesloe +3.1 pts higher in Claremont

14.8% 87th pct 11.7% 86th pct

Businesses in Claremont in Cottesloe +35 higher in Claremont

1,585 78th pct 1,550 77th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Claremont in Cottesloe +12 higher in Cottesloe

659 28th pct 670 29th pct

Max temp in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 higher in Claremont

24.7 62nd pct 24.4 58th pct

Min temp in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 higher in Cottesloe

14.0 73rd pct 14.3 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 higher in Claremont

8.1 87th pct 7.8 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 more in Claremont

7.8 91st pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in Claremont in Cottesloe even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Claremont in Cottesloe +9.4 pts higher in Cottesloe

88.2% 73rd pct 97.5% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Claremont in Cottesloe even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Claremont in Cottesloe +7.4 pts higher in Claremont

100.0% 99th pct 92.6% 71st pct

Walk to a park in Claremont in Cottesloe even

100.0% 71st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Claremont in Cottesloe +6.1 pts higher in Cottesloe

92.3% 85th pct 98.4% 97th pct

Amenities/1k in Claremont in Cottesloe +42.1 more in Cottesloe

18.4 69th pct 60.5 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Claremont in Cottesloe +133 higher in Cottesloe

325 86th pct 458 91st pct

Mean slope in Claremont in Cottesloe +0.3 pts higher in Cottesloe

6.5% 67th pct 6.8% 71st pct

Compare Claremont with nearby areas

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Compare Cottesloe with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Claremont vs Cottesloe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/503011031/claremont/vs/503011032/cottesloe