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South Lake - Cockburn Central vs Leeming

Name: South Lake - Cockburn Central vs Leeming — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · South Lake - Cockburn Central profile · Leeming profile

South Lake - Cockburn Central Leeming

South Lake - Cockburn Central and Leeming are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Leeming is more affluent, with 35.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 22.3% in South Lake - Cockburn Central. This difference is reflected in household incomes, as 34.8% of Leeming homes earn $3,000 or more a week, while that figure is 19.2% in South Lake - Cockburn Central. Leeming also has a higher share of detached houses (93.5%) and homes owned outright (46.2%), whereas South Lake - Cockburn Central has more renters (27.7%) and people living alone (27.3%).

The gap in home ownership and higher education has widened since 2011. However, the two areas share several everyday realities. Both have about the same percentage of people who speak little or no English (around 2.5%) and similar rates of people working or looking for work (about 67%). They are also nearly identical in their commute patterns, with both taking about 15 or 16 minutes to drive to the city.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 17.9 pts higher in Leeming 3+ bedrooms: 16.8 pts higher in Leeming Renting: 15.8 pts higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central Separate houses: 15.2 pts higher in Leeming One-parent: 7.1 pts higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +840 larger in South Lake - Cockburn Central gap widening

11,723 61st pct 10,883 57th pct

Median age in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +5 yrs older in Leeming gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

29.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 22.8%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

15.0% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

16.4% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.8%

Marital status

43.2% Married +18.0 pts ▸ 61.2%

39.6% Never married ◂ +12.6 pts 27.0%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

3.8% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

South Lake - Cockburn Central Leeming

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.5% Australia even 61.5%

6.2% England +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

1.6% China +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% India +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Philippines ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

1.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

36.0% English +3.0 pts ▸ 39.0%

30.4% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 30.2%

7.4% Chinese +6.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.7% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.9% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

2.2% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

75.2% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 77.4%

3.2% Mandarin +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.0% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.4%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 43.3%

41.1% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 45.5%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%

2.0% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.2% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming even

5 64th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +0.04 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

2.59 62nd pct 2.55 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +2 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

31 71st pct 29 68th pct

Students in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +943 more in Leeming

1,453 50th pct 2,396 70th pct

Avg size in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +189 larger in Leeming

291 31st pct 479 58th pct

ICSEA in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +89 higher in Leeming

1,003 44th pct 1,092 80th pct

Highest year of school

58.7% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 71.2%

19.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.3%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

6.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

25.4% Bachelor degree +9.8 pts ▸ 35.2%

30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 20.1%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.4% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce +6.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 18.7%

10.3% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

7.1% Education +2.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.8% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$69 higher in Leeming gap widening

$838 57th pct $907 68th pct

Household income in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$615 higher in Leeming gap narrowing

$1,715 48th pct $2,330 85th pct

Family income in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$514 higher in Leeming gap narrowing

$2,089 50th pct $2,603 78th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 27.8%

24.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 20.0%

8.1% $4,000 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 10.1%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 38.5%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 27.8%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.3% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Mental health ◂ +3.0 pts 6.9%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 7.0%

8.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.6% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.9% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None +5.5 pts ▸ 69.1%

19.9% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 19.6%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +310 larger in South Lake - Cockburn Central

348 70th pct 38 12th pct

Median age in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +1 yrs older in Leeming

22 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$663 higher in Leeming

$628 49th pct $1,291 97th pct

Household income in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$813 higher in Leeming

$1,770 54th pct $2,583 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +0.4 larger in Leeming gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

54.0% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 64.6%

28.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 26.1%

15.8% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 8.7%

1.7% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 35.6%

27.3% 1 person ◂ +12.4 pts 14.9%

14.3% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.3% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

4.6% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$80 higher in Leeming gap widening

$360 46th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +$487 higher in Leeming gap widening

$1,680 39th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming even gap narrowing

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.3% Owned outright +17.9 pts ▸ 46.2%

41.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 40.5%

27.7% Rented ◂ +15.8 pts 11.9%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

78.4% Separate house +15.2 pts ▸ 93.5%

12.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.8 pts 0.3%

9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 6.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.9% 4 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 62.9%

32.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 19.6%

14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 2.9%

5.1% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 0.2%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.1% $350–$549 +7.0 pts ▸ 63.1%

28.7% $200–$349 ◂ +16.8 pts 11.9%

2.0% $550–$749 +14.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.5% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 5.5%

0.2% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.6% $1,800–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 40.1%

38.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.5 pts 21.0%

8.4% $3,000 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 14.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +24 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

101 87th pct 77 78th pct

Stops/1k in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +1.54 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

8.62 87th pct 7.08 83rd pct

Departures/1k in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +704.8 more in Leeming

2,445.2 86th pct 3,150.0 87th pct

PT routes in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +4 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

19 86th pct 15 78th pct

Stop walk in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +2 longer in Leeming

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +1 longer in Leeming

15 26th pct 16 29th pct

Reach 30 min in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +840 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

11,723 36th pct 10,883 33rd pct

Reach 45 min in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +1,009 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

39,184 47th pct 38,175 46th pct

Transit to city in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +4 longer in South Lake - Cockburn Central

56 46th pct 52 38th pct

How people get to work

64.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 60.7%

5.5% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.0% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 49.0%

37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.5 pts 23.5%

13.1% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.8% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.4% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

9.0% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.0% Professional & technical +3.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.2% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 6.6%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 4.8%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.5% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.6%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 3.5%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 31.9%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.7 pts 11.3%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.3% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%

10.3% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.2%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.3%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +4 higher in Leeming

5 43rd pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +5 higher in Leeming

5 43rd pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +4 higher in Leeming

6 57th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +3 higher in Leeming

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +100 higher in Leeming

985 45th pct 1,085 83rd pct

ERP in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +1,379 higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

13,071 63rd pct 11,692 56th pct

Growth in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +3.3 pts higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

7.6% 72nd pct 4.3% 48th pct

Businesses in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +293 higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

1,107 61st pct 814 44th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming even

690 32nd pct 690 32nd pct

Max temp in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming even

24.9 63rd pct 24.9 63rd pct

Min temp in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming even

13.6 70th pct 13.6 70th pct

Walkability

Walk score in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +0.1 higher in Leeming

6.4 65th pct 6.5 67th pct

Types ≤15 min in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +0.6 more in Leeming

6.1 62nd pct 6.6 70th pct

15-min city in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +18.6 pts higher in Leeming

74.2% 57th pct 92.8% 74th pct

Walk to shops in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +20.5 pts higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

91.0% 77th pct 70.6% 57th pct

Walk to transit in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +5.6 pts higher in Leeming

94.0% 55th pct 99.6% 78th pct

Walk to school in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +17.3 pts higher in Leeming

73.4% 50th pct 90.7% 69th pct

Walk to a park in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +2.4 pts higher in Leeming

97.6% 51st pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +6.5 pts higher in Leeming

70.6% 70th pct 77.1% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +3.1 more in South Lake - Cockburn Central

18.8 70th pct 15.6 58th pct

Intersections/km² in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +26 higher in Leeming

180 67th pct 206 72nd pct

Mean slope in South Lake - Cockburn Central in Leeming +0.8 pts higher in South Lake - Cockburn Central

6.3% 65th pct 5.5% 53rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Lake - Cockburn Central vs Leeming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507011159/south-lake-cockburn-central/vs/507041180/leeming