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Rockingham Lakes vs Waikiki
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Rockingham Lakes profile · Waikiki profile
Rockingham Lakes Waikiki
Waikiki and Rockingham Lakes are neighbours with very different characters. Waikiki is a residential hub with 12,539 people, while Rockingham Lakes is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. This leads to a stark contrast in daily life; Waikiki is somewhat walkable and most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or groceries. In contrast, Rockingham Lakes is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of those same services. There are also large income gaps, as typical weekly household income is far higher in Waikiki ($1,612) than in Rockingham Lakes ($450).
Both areas share a similar climate, with nearly identical average maximum temperatures and annual rainfall. However, the gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011; residents are now far older in Rockingham Lakes, where the typical person is 77, compared to 39 in Waikiki. While Waikiki is a more connected area, Rockingham Lakes has a larger number of schools within 3km.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12
- First area, 2016: 8
- First area, 2021: 3
- Second area, 2011: 11,983
- Second area, 2016: 12,454
- Second area, 2021: 12,539
- First area, 2011: 13 yrs
- First area, 2016: 18 yrs
- First area, 2021: 77 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2021: $274
- Second area, 2011: $585
- Second area, 2016: $637
- Second area, 2021: $740
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $1,368
- Second area, 2016: $1,514
- Second area, 2021: $1,612
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $1,564
- Second area, 2016: $1,709
- Second area, 2021: $1,936
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $290
- Second area, 2016: $345
- Second area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $1,900
- Second area, 2016: $1,750
- Second area, 2021: $1,600
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rockingham Lakes vs Waikiki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507051189/rockingham-lakes/vs/507051192/waikiki