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Jesmond vs North Lambton

Name: Jesmond vs North Lambton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.0 km apart · Jesmond profile · North Lambton profile

Jesmond North Lambton

North Lambton and Jesmond are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. North Lambton is more likely to have detached houses (85.8% compared to 46.3% in Jesmond) and larger homes, with 74.8% having three or more bedrooms. It also has higher typical incomes, with households earning $1,678 a week compared to $1,180 in Jesmond. In contrast, Jesmond is far more diverse; 36.9% of residents were born overseas and 35.1% use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than the 16.4% and 13.9% seen in North Lambton.

These two areas share a very similar population structure, with both having a typical resident age of 31 and roughly 17% of people under 15. They also both provide excellent access to basics, as every home in both areas is within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a park. While Jesmond has better access to shops and health services, North Lambton has a higher share of people working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 29.0 pts higher in Jesmond Separate houses: 39.5 pts higher in North Lambton 3+ bedrooms: 25.0 pts higher in North Lambton Other language: 21.2 pts higher in Jesmond Born overseas: 20.5 pts higher in Jesmond

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jesmond in North Lambton +244 larger in North Lambton gap narrowing

3,210 85th pct 3,454 86th pct

Median age in Jesmond in North Lambton even gap narrowing

31 yrs 7th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

34.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 31.6%

19.0% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

16.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

12.8% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

51.3% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 50.8%

31.1% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

8.8% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

3.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Jesmond North Lambton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.7% Australia +26.3 pts ▸ 78.1%

2.9% India ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

2.8% China ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.3% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

23.6% Australian +15.3 pts ▸ 38.9%

25.6% English +11.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

6.2% Scottish +4.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.4% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.0% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

2.4% German +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.5% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Language

Language used at home

52.6% English only +27.5 pts ▸ 80.1%

4.7% Arabic ◂ +3.9 pts 0.8%

3.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.7% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Hindi even 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.0% No religion +15.1 pts ▸ 47.1%

31.9% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 38.9%

16.1% Islam ◂ +13.2 pts 2.9%

12.9% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 7.6%

3.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

2.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.5%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Jesmond in North Lambton

5.49 61st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Jesmond in North Lambton +5 more in North Lambton

32 89th pct 37 90th pct

Avg size in Jesmond in North Lambton +13 larger in North Lambton

391 58th pct 404 60th pct

ICSEA in Jesmond in North Lambton +25 higher in North Lambton

1,029 71st pct 1,055 80th pct

Highest year of school

54.0% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 59.9%

14.8% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%

4.4% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

20.7% Bachelor degree +7.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.0% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

14.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.7 pts 8.5%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

11.5% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 15.2%

10.1% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.0% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.6% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.1% Architecture & building +2.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

2.4% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Jesmond in North Lambton +$188 higher in North Lambton gap widening

$574 21st pct $762 52nd pct

Household income in Jesmond in North Lambton +$498 higher in North Lambton gap widening

$1,180 24th pct $1,678 59th pct

Family income in Jesmond in North Lambton +$656 higher in North Lambton gap widening

$1,444 23rd pct $2,100 63rd pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 26.5%

26.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.4 pts 16.0%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.5% $4,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

Personal income distribution

47.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 41.6%

28.7% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.7% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.8% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.8% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.8% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

3.1% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.5% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None +1.7 pts ▸ 61.5%

17.1% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 21.8%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jesmond in North Lambton +91 larger in North Lambton

115 86th pct 206 86th pct

Median age in Jesmond in North Lambton +3 yrs older in Jesmond

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Jesmond in North Lambton +$148 higher in North Lambton

$512 34th pct $660 52nd pct

Household income in Jesmond in North Lambton +$739 higher in North Lambton

$985 18th pct $1,724 51st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jesmond in North Lambton +0.1 larger in North Lambton gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

52.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 51.3%

24.4% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

19.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 18.9%

3.8% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%

Household size

33.8% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 26.0%

29.9% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 33.4%

15.7% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.7% 4 people +3.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jesmond in North Lambton +$50 higher in North Lambton gap steady

$350 71st pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Jesmond in North Lambton +$348 higher in North Lambton gap widening

$1,652 52nd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Jesmond in North Lambton +0.20 higher in Jesmond gap widening

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.6% Rented ◂ +29.0 pts 38.6%

13.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

15.7% Owned outright +11.6 pts ▸ 27.4%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

0.6% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

46.3% Separate house +39.5 pts ▸ 85.8%

27.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.6 pts 8.8%

25.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +20.4 pts 5.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.9% 3 bedrooms +15.5 pts ▸ 50.4%

36.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 18.6%

8.6% 4 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

9.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.2 pts 4.5%

6.3% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.8% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

46.3% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 49.9%

24.2% $200–$349 ◂ +3.8 pts 20.4%

20.0% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%

4.6% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.6% $750 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,800–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

40.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.6 pts 27.8%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 13.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jesmond in North Lambton +7 more in North Lambton

15 85th pct 22 86th pct

Stops/1k in Jesmond in North Lambton +1.70 more in North Lambton

4.67 76th pct 6.37 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Jesmond in North Lambton +1,047.9 more in Jesmond

2,636.4 95th pct 1,588.6 89th pct

PT routes in Jesmond in North Lambton +1 more in Jesmond

12 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Jesmond in North Lambton even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Jesmond in North Lambton +1 longer in North Lambton

96 66th pct 97 67th pct

How people get to work

53.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 53.2%

12.2% Worked at home +8.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

4.1% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

2.5% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 37.9%

28.0% 2 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

17.7% No vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 6.8%

7.9% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.9% 4 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 20.7%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

11.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 9.0%

8.6% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.3% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

5.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 3.8%

3.2% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.7% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.7% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

18.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 15.2%

12.1% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +4.3 pts 8.7%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%

8.1% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.2% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Jesmond in North Lambton +1.5 higher in Jesmond

8.0 97th pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Jesmond in North Lambton +0.9 more in Jesmond

7.9 100th pct 7.0 95th pct

15-min city in Jesmond in North Lambton +8.5 pts higher in Jesmond

100.0% 100th pct 91.5% 95th pct

Walk to shops in Jesmond in North Lambton +25.5 pts higher in Jesmond

100.0% 100th pct 74.5% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Jesmond in North Lambton even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Jesmond in North Lambton +7.1 pts higher in North Lambton

92.9% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Jesmond in North Lambton even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Jesmond in North Lambton +32.2 pts higher in Jesmond

100.0% 100th pct 67.8% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Jesmond in North Lambton +5.9 more in Jesmond

14.0 51st pct 8.1 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Jesmond in North Lambton +138 higher in Jesmond

278 94th pct 140 88th pct

Mean slope in Jesmond in North Lambton +4.1 pts higher in North Lambton

5.5% 48th pct 9.6% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jesmond vs North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12032/jesmond/vs/SAL13004/north-lambton