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Belmont South vs Little Pelican
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Belmont South profile · Little Pelican profile
Belmont South Little Pelican
Belmont South and Little Pelican are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Little Pelican is a sparsely populated area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 48 in Belmont South. There is also a significant wealth gap; typical weekly family income is far higher in Little Pelican at $3,250, while Belmont South is much lower at $1,478. In terms of accessibility, Belmont South is more connected, with far higher shares of homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport (98.8%), parks (99.6%), and schools (43.6%).
Both areas share a similar distance to the city and have the same number of public transport routes. They also both have the same lack of health services within a 15-minute walk. While Belmont South is considered somewhat walkable, Little Pelican is mostly car-dependent, and this gap in walkability has widened over time. This is consistent with Little Pelican having a far lower share of homes within walking distance of a school and park than its neighbour.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,204
- First area, 2016: 1,054
- First area, 2021: 1,053
- Second area, 2016: 4
- Second area, 2021: 0
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 65 yrs
Ancestry & Birthplace
Language
Religion
Education & Qualifications
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $443
- First area, 2016: $511
- First area, 2021: $643
- Second area, 2021: $812
- First area, 2011: $827
- First area, 2016: $1,026
- First area, 2021: $1,239
- Second area, 2021: $1,750
- First area, 2011: $986
- First area, 2016: $1,254
- First area, 2021: $1,478
- Second area, 2021: $3,250
Household income distribution
Health & Disability
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 1.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $245
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $273
- First area, 2011: $1,777
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $1,835
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Belmont South vs Little Pelican [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10278/belmont-south/vs/SAL12364/little-pelican