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Alfords Point vs Lugarno

Name: Alfords Point vs Lugarno — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Alfords Point profile · Lugarno profile

Alfords Point Lugarno

Lugarno and Alfords Point are neighbouring areas with very similar profiles, though Lugarno is more connected to transit. Lugarno has far more public transport departures and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, Alfords Point has a far higher share of people who speak a First Nations language (16.1% compared to 0.0% in Lugarno) and far more schools per 1,000 children. Rent is also notably different, with the typical weekly rent in Alfords Point being well higher at $768, compared to $560 in Lugarno.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with long-term health conditions, at around 25%. They share many other traits, including almost identical shares of people born overseas and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. While Alfords Point has slightly more detached houses and larger homes, both areas have seen a high number of people working from home since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,738 larger in Lugarno Rent: $208 higher in Alfords Point Separate houses: 5.9 pts higher in Alfords Point Aged 65+: 4.9 pts higher in Lugarno 3+ bedrooms: 5.7 pts higher in Alfords Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2,738 larger in Lugarno gap widening

3,131 84th pct 5,869 86th pct

Median age in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2 yrs older in Lugarno gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 29.3%

16.2% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 19.8%

17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.4%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%

Marital status

60.5% Married ◂ +0.7 pts 59.8%

30.2% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 28.1%

4.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.5% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.3% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Alfords Point Lugarno

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 75.4%

1.0% China +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% England even 2.2%

0.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.6% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.1% Australian ◂ +3.4 pts 25.7%

24.5% English +3.6 pts ▸ 28.1%

10.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.5% Chinese +4.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.4% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

1.9% German +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

70.9% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 71.2%

6.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Arabic ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

1.4% Mandarin +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

71.5% Christianity ◂ +3.3 pts 68.3%

18.8% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

4.9% Islam ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

2.3% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Alfords Point in Lugarno +0.81 more in Alfords Point

1.85 26th pct 1.04 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Alfords Point in Lugarno +10 more in Lugarno

25 87th pct 35 89th pct

Avg size in Alfords Point in Lugarno +40 larger in Alfords Point

460 67th pct 419 62nd pct

ICSEA in Alfords Point in Lugarno even

1,067 84th pct 1,068 84th pct

Highest year of school

65.9% Year 12 +3.7 pts ▸ 69.7%

21.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 18.2%

7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

4.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

27.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 21.4%

18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 17.8%

8.3% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

27.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 26.2%

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

10.0% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

7.4% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences even 3.4%

3.2% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$22 higher in Alfords Point gap narrowing

$956 78th pct $934 76th pct

Household income in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$248 higher in Alfords Point gap narrowing

$2,969 96th pct $2,721 92nd pct

Family income in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$83 higher in Alfords Point gap narrowing

$2,978 90th pct $2,895 89th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 29.1%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.4% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

15.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.3%

7.0% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 27.9%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.1%

7.7% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

7.5% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.2% Asthma even 6.2%

5.3% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.9% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None ◂ +1.2 pts 70.0%

18.2% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 18.1%

4.7% Two conditions even 4.7%

1.8% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Alfords Point in Lugarno +4 larger in Lugarno

31 73rd pct 35 74th pct

Median age in Alfords Point in Lugarno +6 yrs older in Lugarno

22 yrs 33rd pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$109 higher in Alfords Point

$1,042 81st pct $933 75th pct

Household income in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$1,666 higher in Alfords Point

$4,916 100th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alfords Point in Lugarno +0.3 larger in Alfords Point gap narrowing

3.3 91st pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

72.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.8 pts 67.3%

20.1% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

7.2% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +2.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

25.9% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 23.1%

18.6% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.3% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

7.4% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$208 higher in Alfords Point gap widening

$768 100th pct $560 97th pct

Mortgage in Alfords Point in Lugarno +$405 higher in Lugarno gap widening

$2,595 88th pct $3,000 92nd pct

People / bedroom in Alfords Point in Lugarno even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.9% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 47.4%

45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.6 pts 42.9%

3.9% Rented +4.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.5% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house ◂ +5.9 pts 93.0%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

60.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 42.9%

14.1% 3 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 33.4%

24.8% 5 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 17.3%

1.0% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.3% $750 or more ◂ +55.8 pts 14.5%

29.7% $550–$749 +5.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

10.8% $350–$549 +11.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Under $200 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 47.2%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 22.6%

14.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%

11.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Alfords Point in Lugarno +16 more in Lugarno

16 86th pct 32 86th pct

Stops/1k in Alfords Point in Lugarno +0.34 more in Lugarno

5.11 78th pct 5.45 79th pct

Departures/1k in Alfords Point in Lugarno +1,083.8 more in Lugarno

626.0 81st pct 1,709.8 90th pct

PT routes in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2 more in Alfords Point

4 82nd pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2 longer in Lugarno

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2 longer in Alfords Point

26 22nd pct 24 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Alfords Point in Lugarno +20,220 more in Lugarno

0 0th pct 20,220 74th pct

Reach 45 min in Alfords Point in Lugarno +61,791 more in Lugarno

10,554 42nd pct 72,345 73rd pct

Transit to city in Alfords Point in Lugarno

— 73 79th pct

How people get to work

38.7% Worked at home +5.6 pts ▸ 44.3%

40.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.7 pts 33.2%

2.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

0.9% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

23.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 19.3%

13.7% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

19.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 13.1%

1.5% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.5% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

9.9% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.8% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

6.3% Finance & insurance +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.9% Transport & warehousing even 5.9%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

3.8% Wholesale trade even 3.8%

3.5% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

25.8% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

18.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 17.3%

17.7% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 16.9%

13.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

8.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

7.6% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

3.7% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Alfords Point in Lugarno +1.1 higher in Lugarno

3.8 77th pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Alfords Point in Lugarno +2.1 more in Lugarno

3.3 74th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Alfords Point in Lugarno +62.8 pts higher in Lugarno

0.0% 0th pct 62.8% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Alfords Point in Lugarno even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Alfords Point in Lugarno +1.6 pts higher in Lugarno

96.5% 89th pct 98.1% 94th pct

Walk to school in Alfords Point in Lugarno +17.3 pts higher in Lugarno

65.1% 80th pct 82.5% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Alfords Point in Lugarno +0.9 pts higher in Alfords Point

99.9% 97th pct 99.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Alfords Point in Lugarno +10.2 pts higher in Alfords Point

60.7% 87th pct 50.6% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Alfords Point in Lugarno +1.5 more in Alfords Point

11.2 44th pct 9.7 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Alfords Point in Lugarno +8 higher in Alfords Point

99 86th pct 91 85th pct

Mean slope in Alfords Point in Lugarno +4.4 pts higher in Lugarno

9.6% 79th pct 14.0% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alfords Point vs Lugarno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10031/alfords-point/vs/SAL12430/lugarno