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Leconfield vs Luskintyre

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Leconfield profile · Luskintyre profile

Leconfield Luskintyre

Luskintyre and Leconfield are neighbouring rural areas with distinct profiles. Luskintyre is wealthier, with 46% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 30.2% in Leconfield. This is reflected in the typical weekly personal income, which is well higher in Luskintyre at $958, while Leconfield's is $753. Leconfield has a much higher share of people with no religion (40% compared to 27.8% in Luskintyre) and more people providing unpaid care (25.2% versus 8.8%).

Both areas share a similar housing style, with 100% of homes being separate houses. They are also almost identical in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $2,500. Transport access differs sharply, as Leconfield has far more public transport stops and departures, while Luskintyre has none. In both places, the same proportion of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 16.4 pts higher in Leconfield Unemployment: 4.2 pts higher in Leconfield Population: 71 larger in Luskintyre No religion: 12.2 pts higher in Leconfield People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Leconfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +71 larger in Luskintyre gap widening
145 47th pct 216 55th pct
Median age in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2 yrs older in Leconfield gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3.9 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 2.3% 54th pct
Aged 65+ in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3.1 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
15.2% 34th pct 12.0% 22nd pct
Under 15 in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.4 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
21.4% 77th pct 19.0% 63rd pct
De facto in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.3 pts higher in Leconfield gap steady
12.4% 52nd pct 10.1% 33rd pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.0 pts 25.5%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.5 pts ▸ 26.4%
21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 19.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +5.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
15.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 12.0%

Marital status

52.2% Married +3.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
25.2% Never married +8.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%
8.7% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Leconfield Luskintyre

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3.3 pts higher in Luskintyre gap steady
4.1% 18th pct 7.4% 31st pct

Country of birth

92.4% Australia ◂ +4.5 pts 88.0%
0.0% England +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.5% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 50.5%
44.1% English ◂ +1.5 pts 42.6%
16.6% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 10.6%
12.4% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 11.1%
5.5% German ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%
0.0% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.6% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 93.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +12.2 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
40.0% 48th pct 27.8% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

57.2% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 60.6%
40.0% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 27.8%
4.1% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3.7 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
51.8% 66th pct 48.1% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.8 pts higher in Luskintyre gap narrowing
14.8% 50th pct 17.5% 60th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +1 more in Luskintyre
3 67th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +116 larger in Luskintyre
367 55th pct 483 70th pct
ICSEA in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +26 higher in Luskintyre
965 35th pct 991 50th pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 48.1%
27.3% Year 10 +8.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 6.9%
3.6% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 36.1%
23.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 19.4%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 18.5%
5.6% Certificate I / II even 5.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

26.4% Engineering & related ◂ +7.9 pts 18.5%
12.5% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.5% Education ◂ +5.1 pts 7.4%
5.6% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.3% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%
5.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.2% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$205 higher in Luskintyre gap widening
$753 50th pct $958 78th pct
Household income in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$47 higher in Leconfield gap narrowing
$2,583 90th pct $2,536 90th pct
Family income in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$116 higher in Leconfield gap widening
$2,687 87th pct $2,571 84th pct
High earners in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +5.4 pts higher in Luskintyre gap widening
13.9% 76th pct 19.3% 88th pct
High-income homes in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +15.8 pts higher in Luskintyre gap widening
30.2% 83rd pct 46.0% 98th pct

Household income distribution

60.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.4 pts 19.0%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 38.1%
30.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 28.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 31.6%
27.0% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 29.2%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
5.2% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +6.7 pts higher in Leconfield
31.7% 64th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +5.9 pts higher in Leconfield
13.8% 89th pct 7.9% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3.0 pts higher in Leconfield gap steady
6.2% 68th pct 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Mental health ◂ +5.9 pts 7.9%
11.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 6.9%
7.6% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.0% Other condition ◂ +3.9 pts 5.1%
2.8% Cancer even 2.8%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None ◂ +0.2 pts 65.3%
18.6% One condition +1.3 pts ▸ 19.9%
9.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.1 pts 5.6%
2.8% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.8 pts higher in Leconfield gap narrowing
19.1% 55th pct 16.4% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +16.4 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
25.2% 97th pct 8.8% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +8.1 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
39.1% 92nd pct 31.0% 77th pct
Defence service in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.2 pts higher in Leconfield
2.7% 50th pct 2.4% 46th pct
Housework 15h+ in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap narrowing
30.4% 80th pct 30.4% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +4 larger in Leconfield
9 58th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +12 yrs older in Luskintyre
19 yrs 21st pct 31 yrs 66th pct
Median income in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$675 higher in Luskintyre
$450 25th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even
$2,750 86th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.1 larger in Luskintyre gap widening
3.1 88th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.3 pts higher in Luskintyre gap narrowing
5.5% 24th pct 5.8% 25th pct
Living alone in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +4.1 pts higher in Luskintyre gap steady
7.0% 2nd pct 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

71.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 71.6%
23.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 21.6%
5.5% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.8% 2 people ◂ +15.5 pts 33.3%
11.6% 4 people +16.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.3% 3 people +6.6 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.0% 5 people ◂ +9.2 pts 4.8%
7.0% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$35 higher in Leconfield gap narrowing
$425 86th pct $390 80th pct
Mortgage in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +$208 higher in Luskintyre gap narrowing
$2,492 87th pct $2,700 89th pct
People / bedroom in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.10 higher in Leconfield gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.1 pts higher in Leconfield gap narrowing
11.6% 32nd pct 9.5% 25th pct
Owned outright in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.1 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
46.5% 66th pct 44.4% 60th pct
Separate houses in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.2 pts higher in Luskintyre gap steady
93.0% 86th pct 95.2% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 44.4%
41.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
11.6% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 38.1%
27.9% 3 bedrooms +10.2 pts ▸ 38.1%
7.0% 5 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 4.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.0% $350–$549 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 46.4%
55.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.0 pts 28.6%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +4.1 pts higher in Leconfield gap narrowing
26.8% 75th pct 22.7% 67th pct
PT commute in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +4 more in Leconfield
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +27.59 more in Leconfield
27.59 96th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +1,213.8 more in Leconfield
1,213.8 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2 more in Leconfield
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Leconfieldin Luskintyre
6 36th pct —
Drive to city in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +9 longer in Leconfield
121 81st pct 112 76th pct

How people get to work

56.3% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 49.6%
26.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 22.7%
0.0% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.6% 2 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 47.6%
26.7% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
20.0% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
15.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.8 pts 4.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +2.4 pts higher in Luskintyre gap narrowing
30.8% 49th pct 33.2% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +4.2 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
4.2% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +5.2 pts higher in Luskintyre gap widening
62.6% 57th pct 67.8% 75th pct
Full-time in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +6.2 pts higher in Leconfield gap widening
63.4% 74th pct 57.1% 44th pct

Industries people work in

23.9% Mining ◂ +8.8 pts 15.1%
14.1% Retail trade ◂ +11.6 pts 2.5%
14.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.4 pts 6.7%
4.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Construction +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.5% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 7.6%
7.0% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
7.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%
7.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%
7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%
5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%
4.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 13.4%
15.5% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.2 pts 7.6%
15.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 14.3%
15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 14.3%
4.2% Labourers +5.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.0% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%
5.6% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.7 higher in Leconfield
0.7 57th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +0.3 more in Leconfield
0.5 50th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +30.3 pts higher in Leconfield
30.3% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +1.3 pts higher in Leconfield
1.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Leconfieldin Luskintyre even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +23.0 more in Leconfield
27.6 71st pct 4.6 28th pct
Intersections/km² in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +3 higher in Luskintyre
3 61st pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Leconfieldin Luskintyre +1.8 pts higher in Leconfield
7.3% 65th pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Leconfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leconfield vs Luskintyre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12300/leconfield/vs/SAL12432/luskintyre