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Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood vs Rivervale

Name: Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood vs Rivervale — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood profile · Rivervale profile

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood Rivervale

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood and Rivervale are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct profiles. Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood is more affluent and better serviced, with 77.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 10.0% in Rivervale. It also has far more schools (7 versus 2) and more frequent public transport, with 4,252 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 2,023.7 in Rivervale. High qualification levels in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood are reflected in the pay, where 19.7% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to 15.5% in Rivervale.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people providing unpaid care. They are otherwise very similar in their age structures and the number of people per home. Both have about 41% of their population born overseas, and the typical weekly personal income is nearly the same in both places, sitting around $1,000.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Rivervale Population: 4,919 larger in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood Bachelor+: 6.9 pts higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood Owned outright: 6.6 pts higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood One-parent: 2.8 pts higher in Rivervale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +4,919 larger in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

15,816 79th pct 10,897 57th pct

Median age in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2 yrs older in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

36 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

39.2% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

22.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 21.1%

13.3% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

12.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

Marital status

43.7% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 45.9%

41.0% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 36.3%

9.6% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.1% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood Rivervale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.2% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 53.0%

5.1% England ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%

3.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

2.1% China +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

1.1% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.0% South Africa even 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam even 0.9%

Ancestry

31.8% English ◂ +2.7 pts 29.1%

24.1% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 23.6%

9.4% Irish ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

8.1% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.4% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

6.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

4.6% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

3.1% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

1.5% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

67.2% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 62.4%

3.8% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.3% Cantonese +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.6% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.9% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% No religion ◂ +3.3 pts 41.4%

34.7% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.2% Islam +2.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

3.9% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.9% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +5 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

7 86th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +1.97 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

3.33 73rd pct 1.36 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +19 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

46 86th pct 27 64th pct

Students in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2,691 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

3,205 81st pct 514 18th pct

Avg size in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +201 larger in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

458 55th pct 257 27th pct

ICSEA in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +58 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

1,107 85th pct 1,049 65th pct

Highest year of school

72.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.2 pts 67.2%

11.3% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.1% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.6% Year 9 or below +2.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 32.1%

17.1% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 10.6%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 21.6%

14.9% Engineering & related +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%

9.7% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

4.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

4.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$42 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$1,057 82nd pct $1,015 78th pct

Household income in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$173 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$1,896 59th pct $1,723 49th pct

Family income in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$218 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$2,464 73rd pct $2,246 61st pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

23.3% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

14.0% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 9.7%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

Personal income distribution

30.3% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 33.6%

31.1% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 22.5%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.7% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.2% Cancer even 2.2%

1.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None ◂ +0.7 pts 68.9%

16.7% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%

4.4% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.4% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +41 larger in Rivervale

214 56th pct 255 61st pct

Median age in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +3 yrs older in Rivervale

28 yrs 76th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$410 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$1,007 88th pct $597 42nd pct

Household income in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$460 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$1,921 63rd pct $1,461 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

2.1 11th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 47.2%

38.1% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 36.9%

9.9% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.7% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Household size

34.9% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 38.5%

36.4% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 35.4%

14.5% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 12.4%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

2.9% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

0.9% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

$350 43rd pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +$240 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

$2,000 61st pct $1,760 45th pct

People / bedroom in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +0.10 higher in Rivervale

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Rented +4.8 pts ▸ 53.1%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

22.4% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 15.9%

1.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

43.0% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 42.6%

29.3% Flat or apartment +6.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

27.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.3 pts 21.2%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 35.8%

27.8% 2 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

12.3% 1 bedroom +3.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.1% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

2.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 +3.8 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.4% $200–$349 ◂ +3.6 pts 33.7%

6.7% Under $200 +7.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.7% $550–$749 ◂ +6.5 pts 3.2%

2.4% $750 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.1% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 35.2%

20.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 10.9%

12.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +48 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

82 81st pct 34 44th pct

Stops/1k in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2.06 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

5.18 63rd pct 3.12 32nd pct

Departures/1k in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2,228.3 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

4,252.0 88th pct 2,023.7 84th pct

PT routes in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +18 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

23 86th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

5 50th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

7 5th pct 7 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +42,819 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

53,716 86th pct 10,897 33rd pct

Reach 45 min in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +88,651 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

225,747 86th pct 137,096 77th pct

Transit to city in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +10 longer in Rivervale

30 8th pct 40 19th pct

How people get to work

52.8% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 58.8%

10.3% Bus ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%

8.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.8% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

2.0% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

47.9% 1 vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 48.8%

32.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 32.2%

8.4% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 6.9%

3.1% 4 or more even 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%

11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

8.3% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.1% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

8.0% Accommodation & food even 8.0%

7.0% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.9% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.9% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

31.6% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 25.5%

11.3% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.3% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.1% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.7% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +3 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +2 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +51 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

1,061 75th pct 1,010 55th pct

ERP in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +5,894 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

18,736 84th pct 12,842 62nd pct

Growth in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +0.8 pts higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

14.3% 87th pct 13.5% 87th pct

Businesses in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +935 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

2,207 86th pct 1,272 69th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

653 27th pct 653 27th pct

Max temp in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

25.5 71st pct 25.5 71st pct

Min temp in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale even

13.4 68th pct 13.4 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +1.4 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

7.8 85th pct 6.4 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +1.4 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

7.4 83rd pct 6.0 62nd pct

15-min city in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +0.9 pts higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

99.0% 85th pct 98.1% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +9.2 pts higher in Rivervale

89.7% 75th pct 98.9% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +3.2 pts higher in Rivervale

96.8% 62nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +4.1 pts higher in Rivervale

91.5% 70th pct 95.6% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +0.6 pts higher in Rivervale

99.4% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +67.7 pts higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

77.8% 75th pct 10.0% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +10.1 more in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

16.4 61st pct 6.3 5th pct

Intersections/km² in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +108 higher in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood

381 88th pct 273 80th pct

Mean slope in Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood in Rivervale +0.3 pts higher in Rivervale

6.3% 65th pct 6.6% 69th pct

Compare Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood with nearby areas

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Compare Rivervale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Victoria Park - Lathlain - Burswood vs Rivervale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/506021123/victoria-park-lathlain-burswood/vs/506021311/rivervale