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Londonderry vs Richmond

Name: Londonderry vs Richmond — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Londonderry profile · Richmond profile

Londonderry Richmond

Richmond (NSW) and Londonderry (NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Richmond (NSW) is very walkable, where 40.7% of people live alone and 44.1% of homes are rented. It has a much older population, with 26.9% aged 65 and over, and a high number of recent overseas arrivals at 20.5%. In contrast, Londonderry (NSW) is car-dependent and dominated by large family homes, with 95.7% being separate houses and 87.9% having three or more bedrooms. Typical incomes are also higher in Londonderry (NSW), where 28.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their overall size and general accessibility, and they share the same proportion of First Nations residents at 4.4%. They are also very similar in their commute times to the city, taking around 45 minutes. While Richmond (NSW) offers far more walkable amenities like health services and parks, both areas maintain a similar level of school advantage and full-time employment rates.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 26.4 pts higher in Richmond Separate houses: 40.6 pts higher in Londonderry 3+ bedrooms: 25.3 pts higher in Londonderry Renting: 22.9 pts higher in Richmond Recent movers: 20.2 pts higher in Richmond

Demographics & Identity

Population in Londonderry in Richmond +1,394 larger in Richmond gap steady

4,024 86th pct 5,418 86th pct

Median age in Londonderry in Richmond +5 yrs older in Richmond gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 22.0%

15.0% Seniors (65+) +11.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 12.5%

14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 11.3%

Marital status

47.5% Married ◂ +13.9 pts 33.7%

36.9% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

8.3% Divorced +5.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

4.1% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.2% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Londonderry Richmond

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.7% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 72.5%

2.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% India +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.1% Nepal +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% China even 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

32.6% English +4.2 pts ▸ 36.8%

36.2% Australian ◂ +1.5 pts 34.7%

7.1% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.3% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

2.8% German +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.1% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.9% English only ◂ +3.4 pts 78.5%

0.7% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.2% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 50.9%

27.5% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 31.9%

7.0% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.6% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Londonderry in Richmond +4.63 more in Richmond

1.27 13th pct 5.89 62nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Londonderry in Richmond even

16 86th pct 16 86th pct

Avg size in Londonderry in Richmond +55 larger in Londonderry

442 64th pct 387 57th pct

ICSEA in Londonderry in Richmond +22 higher in Londonderry

1,004 59th pct 983 45th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 42.6%

38.7% Year 10 ◂ +13.8 pts 24.8%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 13.0%

5.4% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

46.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.3 pts 26.3%

11.6% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

2.5% Postgraduate degree +6.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

21.4% Engineering & related ◂ +10.0 pts 11.4%

15.9% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.0% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 4.9%

6.7% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.5% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 3.6%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.2% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Income

Personal income in Londonderry in Richmond +$65 higher in Londonderry gap widening

$809 60th pct $744 49th pct

Household income in Londonderry in Richmond +$805 higher in Londonderry gap widening

$2,158 82nd pct $1,353 37th pct

Family income in Londonderry in Richmond +$357 higher in Londonderry gap widening

$2,173 67th pct $1,816 45th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.2%

20.7% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

10.4% Under $650 +12.2 pts ▸ 22.5%

15.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 5.1%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 37.5%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.7%

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Mental health +7.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

8.5% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.6% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.0% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.8% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.8% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.5% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Dementia +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +10.7 pts 52.5%

18.6% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

5.3% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.9% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Londonderry in Richmond +57 larger in Richmond

179 86th pct 236 86th pct

Median age in Londonderry in Richmond +3 yrs older in Richmond

23 yrs 38th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Londonderry in Richmond +$94 higher in Londonderry

$756 61st pct $662 52nd pct

Household income in Londonderry in Richmond +$1,414 higher in Londonderry

$2,863 87th pct $1,449 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Londonderry in Richmond +1.2 larger in Londonderry gap steady

3.3 91st pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

65.1% Couples with children ◂ +18.1 pts 47.0%

20.7% Couples without children +8.9 pts ▸ 29.6%

13.5% One-parent families +8.3 pts ▸ 21.8%

0.8% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

14.3% 1 person +26.4 pts ▸ 40.7%

26.2% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 30.5%

21.3% 4 people ◂ +12.7 pts 8.6%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%

10.8% 5 people ◂ +7.5 pts 3.4%

10.6% 6 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Londonderry in Richmond +$85 higher in Londonderry gap widening

$460 89th pct $375 77th pct

Mortgage in Londonderry in Richmond +$556 higher in Londonderry gap widening

$2,400 87th pct $1,844 63rd pct

People / bedroom in Londonderry in Richmond +0.10 higher in Londonderry gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.2% Rented +22.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

38.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.6 pts 21.1%

36.3% Owned outright ◂ +5.9 pts 30.4%

2.2% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Not stated even 1.7%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house ◂ +40.6 pts 55.1%

0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +29.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

1.6% Flat or apartment +12.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.6% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

31.2% 3 bedrooms +12.9 pts ▸ 44.1%

37.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.2 pts 14.5%

8.6% 2 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 29.9%

19.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 4.0%

1.7% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $350–$549 +3.9 pts ▸ 51.7%

18.9% $200–$349 +9.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

22.2% $550–$749 ◂ +17.1 pts 5.1%

1.6% Under $200 +8.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.6% $750 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

31.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.9 pts 14.8%

15.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.3 pts ▸ 28.8%

13.5% Under $1,000 +3.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Londonderry in Richmond +8 more in Richmond

25 86th pct 33 86th pct

Stops/1k in Londonderry in Richmond +0.12 more in Londonderry

6.21 82nd pct 6.09 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Londonderry in Richmond +520.5 more in Richmond

332.3 75th pct 852.7 85th pct

PT routes in Londonderry in Richmond +7 more in Richmond

3 79th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Londonderry in Richmond +12 longer in Richmond

5 32nd pct 17 56th pct

Drive to city in Londonderry in Richmond +2 longer in Londonderry

46 36th pct 44 35th pct

Reach 30 min in Londonderry in Richmond +7,504 more in Londonderry

7,504 55th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Londonderry in Richmond +7,504 more in Londonderry

7,504 38th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 48.4%

21.2% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

2.6% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

0.4% Train +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

18.4% 1 vehicle +28.1 pts ▸ 46.6%

30.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 29.6%

28.8% 4 or more ◂ +25.3 pts 3.5%

20.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 9.0%

2.2% No vehicle +9.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.1% Construction ◂ +10.4 pts 8.7%

9.0% Health care & social assistance +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.5% Retail trade +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.4% Public administration & safety +5.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.0% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 4.4%

7.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

6.1% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

4.2% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.4% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

2.9% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 13.9%

8.9% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 12.3%

14.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 9.8%

10.5% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.6% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

6.8% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Londonderry in Richmond +6.2 higher in Richmond

1.5 62nd pct 7.7 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Londonderry in Richmond +5.8 more in Richmond

1.4 61st pct 7.1 95th pct

15-min city in Londonderry in Richmond +71.9 pts higher in Richmond

14.1% 68th pct 86.0% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Londonderry in Richmond +67.1 pts higher in Richmond

17.5% 70th pct 84.6% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Londonderry in Richmond +64.2 pts higher in Richmond

30.8% 67th pct 95.0% 86th pct

Walk to school in Londonderry in Richmond +77.5 pts higher in Richmond

14.8% 63rd pct 92.3% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Londonderry in Richmond +83.9 pts higher in Richmond

14.7% 50th pct 98.6% 85th pct

Walk to health in Londonderry in Richmond +82.2 pts higher in Richmond

0.0% 0th pct 82.2% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Londonderry in Richmond +11.2 more in Richmond

9.4 40th pct 20.7 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Londonderry in Richmond +25 higher in Richmond

6 70th pct 32 75th pct

Mean slope in Londonderry in Richmond +1.2 pts higher in Londonderry

4.7% 38th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Londonderry with nearby areas

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Compare Richmond with nearby areas

Hobartville Clarendon Richmond Lowlands Londonderry Bligh Park Cornwallis South Windsor Windsor

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Londonderry vs Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12384/londonderry/vs/SAL13375/richmond