Belmont - Ascot - Redcliffe vs Kewdale Commercial

Belmont - Ascot - Redcliffe and Kewdale Commercial are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Belmont - Ascot - Redcliffe is a residential hub where people live and shop, while Kewdale Commercial is largely non-residential. The two differ sharply on accessibility; Belmont - Ascot - Redcliffe is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 88.9% near a school. In contrast, Kewdale Commercial is mostly car-dependent, with only 4.9% of homes near a park and 3.4% near a school. There is also a huge gap in income, as the typical weekly personal income in Kewdale Commercial is far higher at $3,250, compared to $879 in Belmont - Ascot - Redcliffe.

These two areas have seen their differences grow since 2011. The gap in typical weekly income has widened from $670 to $2,371, and the age gap has also increased, with residents now noticeably older in Kewdale Commercial. Despite these divergent trends, both areas share the same local climate, with nearly identical average temperatures and annual rainfall.