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Cottesloe - Claremont vs Cockburn

Name: Cottesloe - Claremont vs Cockburn — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Cottesloe - Claremont profile · Cockburn profile

Cottesloe - Claremont Cockburn

Cockburn and Cottesloe - Claremont are two nearby areas in Greater Perth with very different profiles. Cottesloe - Claremont is a high-income hub where the typical weekly family income is $3,945 and 52.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Cockburn has a younger population and more family-oriented housing, with 85.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms compared to 75.2% in Cottesloe - Claremont. Cockburn also has a higher share of people using another language at home (21.6%) and a larger proportion of separate houses.

Both areas share a similar housing market structure, with exactly 25.4% of households renting. They also have an identical typical number of people per home (2.6) and nearly the same unemployment rate. While they are alike in these respects, the gap in wealth has grown over time; the difference in typical family income has widened from $921 in 2011 to $1,605 today. Similarly, the gap in the number of people earning $2,000 or more a week has increased since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 28.3 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont Year 12: 22.0 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont Owned outright: 16.5 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont Volunteering: 14.0 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont Population: 44,089 larger in Cockburn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +44,089 larger in Cockburn gap widening

71,735 60th pct 115,824 82nd pct

Median age in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +6 yrs older in Cottesloe - Claremont gap steady

42 yrs 67th pct 36 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

20.4% Young adults (25–44) +10.6 pts ▸ 31.0%

26.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 24.3%

20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.1 pts 13.4%

17.3% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 11.8%

Marital status

51.8% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 47.5%

34.8% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

6.9% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

1.9% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Cottesloe - Claremont Cockburn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.3% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 61.8%

7.3% England ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

1.4% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.2% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% China ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

2.2% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.2% India +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

40.7% English ◂ +6.1 pts 34.6%

30.8% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 28.7%

12.0% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 8.0%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

4.7% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.8% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 5.2%

3.6% German ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

2.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 74.0%

3.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

0.8% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.1% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 45.4%

43.4% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 42.9%

5.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Buddhism even 1.7%

1.1% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +10 more in Cockburn

26 49th pct 36 69th pct

Schools/1k kids in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +0.50 more in Cottesloe - Claremont

2.10 49th pct 1.59 27th pct

Students in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +1,243 more in Cockburn

14,400 69th pct 15,643 73rd pct

Avg size in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +119 larger in Cottesloe - Claremont

554 69th pct 435 49th pct

ICSEA in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +127 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

1,165 100th pct 1,039 61st pct

Highest year of school

83.0% Year 12 ◂ +22.0 pts 61.0%

6.8% Year 10 +11.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

3.4% Year 11 +5.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.9% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

44.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.1 pts 26.5%

6.9% Certificate III / IV +23.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

20.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +12.6 pts 7.6%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

0.9% Certificate I / II +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

22.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 17.8%

10.7% Engineering & related +8.4 pts ▸ 19.2%

17.1% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 11.0%

14.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 10.7%

8.0% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%

7.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%

1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.3% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

1.5% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$203 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont gap widening

$1,122 87th pct $919 73rd pct

Household income in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$802 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont gap widening

$2,790 96th pct $1,988 71st pct

Family income in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$1,605 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont gap widening

$3,945 100th pct $2,340 72nd pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 12.2%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 31.5%

16.2% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

12.1% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 30.5%

19.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

19.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.6% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.1% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.5% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.5% None ◂ +1.7 pts 67.8%

17.9% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

4.5% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +1,745 larger in Cockburn

479 18th pct 2,224 65th pct

Median age in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +2 yrs older in Cockburn

20 yrs 0th pct 22 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$232 higher in Cockburn

$413 7th pct $645 60th pct

Household income in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$371 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

$2,083 82nd pct $1,712 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn even gap narrowing

2.6 71st pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 60.9%

25.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.1 pts 24.5%

8.6% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.8% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

32.9% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 32.5%

24.5% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 23.2%

18.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 17.8%

14.4% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%

1.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$80 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont gap widening

$450 86th pct $370 56th pct

Mortgage in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +$1,343 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont gap widening

$3,293 100th pct $1,950 58th pct

People / bedroom in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +17.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

42.4% Owned outright ◂ +16.5 pts 25.9%

25.4% Rented ◂ +0.1 pts 25.4%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

68.6% Separate house +12.5 pts ▸ 81.1%

17.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.1 pts 6.6%

13.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.8 pts 11.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

31.1% 4 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 45.0%

30.6% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

18.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 10.2%

13.4% 5 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 5.4%

5.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

29.7% $350–$549 +23.7 pts ▸ 53.4%

22.6% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

21.0% $750 or more ◂ +20.1 pts 0.9%

16.3% $550–$749 ◂ +11.4 pts 4.8%

7.5% Under $200 +3.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +39.7 pts 13.6%

17.0% $1,800–$2,999 +22.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.3% $1,000–$1,799 +19.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +179 more in Cockburn

473 72nd pct 652 86th pct

Stops/1k in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +0.96 more in Cottesloe - Claremont

6.59 86th pct 5.63 75th pct

Departures/1k in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +814.0 more in Cottesloe - Claremont

2,395.1 90th pct 1,581.1 76th pct

PT routes in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn even

29 52nd pct 29 52nd pct

Stop walk in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +1 longer in Cottesloe - Claremont

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +6 longer in Cockburn

13 19th pct 19 33rd pct

How people get to work

54.5% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 65.1%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +6.9 pts 6.8%

4.5% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 1.6%

4.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Walked ◂ +2.5 pts 0.9%

3.0% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

32.8% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

13.5% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.1% 4 or more even 7.2%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 14.4%

14.8% Professional & technical ◂ +8.0 pts 6.8%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%

4.7% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.0% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.6% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.9% Mining ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%

4.5% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.9% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.4% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Professionals ◂ +20.5 pts 22.4%

19.0% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 11.4%

4.8% Technicians & trades +12.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.9% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.7% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.8% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +55,025 higher in Cockburn

82,064 61st pct 137,089 84th pct

Growth in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +3.7 pts higher in Cockburn

10.7% 83rd pct 14.4% 90th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +30 higher in Cockburn

656 28th pct 686 31st pct

Max temp in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +0.4 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

24.8 61st pct 24.4 57th pct

Min temp in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn even

14.0 73rd pct 14.0 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +1.8 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

7.2 78th pct 5.4 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +1.7 more in Cottesloe - Claremont

7.0 80th pct 5.2 57th pct

15-min city in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +27.2 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

91.3% 81st pct 64.0% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +18.1 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

81.6% 72nd pct 63.5% 56th pct

Walk to transit in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +11.6 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

99.1% 85th pct 87.6% 56th pct

Walk to school in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +16.7 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

89.4% 77th pct 72.7% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +6.5 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

100.0% 86th pct 93.4% 55th pct

Walk to health in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +29.0 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

71.6% 77th pct 42.6% 49th pct

Amenities/1k in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +15.9 more in Cottesloe - Claremont

28.9 88th pct 12.9 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +98 higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

218 83rd pct 120 67th pct

Mean slope in Cottesloe - Claremont in Cockburn +0.4 pts higher in Cottesloe - Claremont

6.8% 73rd pct 6.4% 68th pct

Compare Cottesloe - Claremont with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cottesloe - Claremont vs Cockburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/50301/cottesloe-claremont/vs/50701/cockburn