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Braddon vs Lyneham

Name: Braddon vs Lyneham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Braddon profile · Lyneham profile

Braddon Lyneham

Braddon and Lyneham are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Braddon is a fast-growing hub of young adults, where 60.4% of households rent and 80.7% live in flats or apartments. In contrast, Lyneham has more traditional family living, with a far higher share of separate houses (26.8%) and three-bedroom homes (44.7%). Braddon also has a higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (64.8%) and a larger share of the population working or looking for work (80.6%).

Both areas share a similar international character, with about 33% of people born overseas and 26% using a language other than English at home. While they are alike in these respects, other gaps are shifting; for example, the difference in the number of people who have moved recently has widened, with 76.0% of Braddon residents arriving in the last five years compared to 56.2% in Lyneham. The typical age gap has narrowed since 2011, with residents now noticeably older in Lyneham by five years.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 26.8 pts higher in Lyneham Separate houses: 22.0 pts higher in Lyneham Recent movers: 19.7 pts higher in Braddon Needs assistance: 5.0 pts higher in Lyneham Renting: 12.1 pts higher in Braddon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Braddon in Lyneham +680 larger in Braddon gap widening

6,383 31st pct 5,703 27th pct

Median age in Braddon in Lyneham +5 yrs older in Lyneham gap narrowing

30 yrs 3rd pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

56.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.8 pts 38.5%

13.6% Older adults (45–64) +6.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

18.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 13.7%

6.7% Seniors (65+) +9.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.3% Children (0–14) +6.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

69.2% Never married ◂ +18.9 pts 50.3%

21.2% Married +12.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

6.3% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.2% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Braddon Lyneham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.5% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 61.7%

6.8% China ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%

3.5% England even 3.6%

3.0% India ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

0.8% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.4% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

31.8% English +0.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

25.0% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

13.6% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

12.5% Chinese ◂ +5.2 pts 7.3%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.6%

4.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.2%

3.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

1.9% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

68.6% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 67.6%

8.1% Mandarin ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%

0.9% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Punjabi even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.9% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 52.6%

23.4% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

7.3% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.6% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Braddon in Lyneham +1 more in Lyneham

2 14th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Braddon in Lyneham +1.23 more in Braddon

5.87 89th pct 4.64 85th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Braddon in Lyneham +5 more in Lyneham

18 47th pct 23 57th pct

Students in Braddon in Lyneham +1,118 more in Lyneham

1,343 47th pct 2,461 71st pct

Avg size in Braddon in Lyneham +149 larger in Lyneham

672 77th pct 820 87th pct

ICSEA in Braddon in Lyneham +5 higher in Lyneham

1,136 93rd pct 1,141 94th pct

Highest year of school

87.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 79.1%

3.3% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.6% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 37.1%

27.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 26.7%

6.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.0% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

0.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

33.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 26.6%

18.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 17.3%

7.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

6.9% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

3.3% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.8% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Braddon in Lyneham +$312 higher in Braddon gap widening

$1,512 99th pct $1,200 89th pct

Household income in Braddon in Lyneham +$175 higher in Braddon gap widening

$2,259 81st pct $2,084 71st pct

Family income in Braddon in Lyneham +$298 higher in Braddon gap widening

$3,029 89th pct $2,731 83rd pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 35.4%

15.8% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

18.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 17.1%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 11.7%

9.0% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Personal income distribution

38.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 29.9%

27.9% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

18.7% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

8.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 13.2%

9.0% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

4.1% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.2% Dementia +2.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None ◂ +3.2 pts 63.1%

20.6% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

5.2% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Braddon in Lyneham +6 larger in Braddon

75 24th pct 69 22nd pct

Median age in Braddon in Lyneham even

28 yrs 76th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Braddon in Lyneham +$346 higher in Braddon

$1,607 100th pct $1,261 96th pct

Household income in Braddon in Lyneham +$233 higher in Lyneham

$2,166 76th pct $2,399 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Braddon in Lyneham +0.3 larger in Lyneham gap steady

1.8 0th pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

65.4% Couples without children ◂ +24.5 pts 40.9%

26.3% Couples with children +19.1 pts ▸ 45.4%

6.7% One-parent families +4.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

44.2% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 37.8%

41.2% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 35.2%

10.0% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.6% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.9% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Braddon in Lyneham +$70 higher in Braddon gap steady

$495 88th pct $425 73rd pct

Mortgage in Braddon in Lyneham even gap narrowing

$1,803 47th pct $1,800 47th pct

People / bedroom in Braddon in Lyneham +0.20 higher in Braddon gap widening

1.10 95th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.4% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 48.3%

26.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 25.9%

11.2% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

1.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

80.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +44.1 pts 36.6%

14.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

4.9% Separate house +22.0 pts ▸ 26.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 34.9%

39.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +20.6 pts 18.5%

14.1% 3 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

3.0% 4 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.8% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.5% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +2.9 pts 47.0%

27.9% $550–$749 ◂ +10.5 pts 17.4%

6.3% $200–$349 +8.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.8% Under $200 +6.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.9% $750 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 34.9%

36.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 31.5%

13.5% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.5% Under $1,000 +5.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Braddon in Lyneham +19 more in Lyneham

24 34th pct 43 52nd pct

Stops/1k in Braddon in Lyneham +3.78 more in Lyneham

3.76 42nd pct 7.54 86th pct

Departures/1k in Braddon in Lyneham +2,517.7 more in Lyneham

591.7 42nd pct 3,109.4 87th pct

PT routes in Braddon in Lyneham +4 more in Lyneham

5 36th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Braddon in Lyneham +2 longer in Lyneham

1 7th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Braddon in Lyneham +4 longer in Lyneham

3 0th pct 7 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Braddon in Lyneham +9,233 more in Braddon

25,900 73rd pct 16,667 53rd pct

Reach 45 min in Braddon in Lyneham +9,019 more in Braddon

93,934 70th pct 84,915 67th pct

Transit to city in Braddon in Lyneham +15 longer in Lyneham

21 1st pct 36 13th pct

How people get to work

35.3% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 47.1%

22.2% Walked ◂ +18.9 pts 3.3%

11.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

5.4% Bicycle +3.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 52.1%

19.3% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 27.4%

17.4% No vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 11.4%

2.9% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.0% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

41.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.4 pts 29.9%

16.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.4 pts 13.9%

8.6% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

6.6% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.5% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.7% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.7% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% Administrative & support +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Arts & recreation +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Media & telecommunications +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Finance & insurance even 1.5%

Occupations people work in

45.3% Professionals ◂ +7.4 pts 37.9%

20.6% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 18.1%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.2%

8.1% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.7% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.5% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Braddon in Lyneham +1 higher in Braddon

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Braddon in Lyneham +2 higher in Braddon

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Braddon in Lyneham +1 higher in Lyneham

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Braddon in Lyneham even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Braddon in Lyneham +67 higher in Braddon

1,155 99th pct 1,088 83rd pct

ERP in Braddon in Lyneham +1,475 higher in Braddon

7,488 34th pct 6,013 26th pct

Growth in Braddon in Lyneham +10.6 pts higher in Braddon

16.5% 88th pct 5.9% 61st pct

Businesses in Braddon in Lyneham +422 higher in Braddon

860 47th pct 438 21st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Braddon in Lyneham even

778 43rd pct 778 43rd pct

Max temp in Braddon in Lyneham even

20.9 29th pct 20.9 29th pct

Min temp in Braddon in Lyneham even

6.7 1st pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Braddon in Lyneham +1.4 higher in Braddon

9.1 97th pct 7.7 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Braddon in Lyneham +0.7 more in Braddon

8.0 99th pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Braddon in Lyneham +11.5 pts higher in Braddon

100.0% 100th pct 88.5% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Braddon in Lyneham +0.3 pts higher in Braddon

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Braddon in Lyneham even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Braddon in Lyneham +15.0 pts higher in Braddon

100.0% 100th pct 85.0% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Braddon in Lyneham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 70th pct

Walk to health in Braddon in Lyneham +18.5 pts higher in Braddon

97.9% 96th pct 79.4% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Braddon in Lyneham +3.3 more in Lyneham

14.1 50th pct 17.4 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Braddon in Lyneham +589 higher in Braddon

759 100th pct 171 65th pct

Mean slope in Braddon in Lyneham +0.3 pts higher in Lyneham

3.5% 18th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Braddon vs Lyneham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801051051/braddon/vs/801051057/lyneham