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Drouin South vs Lardner

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Drouin South profile · Lardner profile

Drouin South Lardner

Drouin South and Lardner are neighbouring rural areas with distinct profiles. Lardner is much older, with 34.5% of people aged 65 and over compared to 23.3% in Drouin South. Lardner also has a far higher share of one-parent families at 27.8% and a larger proportion of residents who finished Year 12. Drouin South is more active in terms of mobility and finance; 31.6% of people moved there in the last five years, and typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher at $2,000, compared to $1,080 in Lardner.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical weekly household income of around $1,800 and every home in both areas is a separate detached house. Both are car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport. While they share these basics, the two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Drouin South seeing a larger share of people moving in and a far higher number of residents reporting no religion.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 21.1 pts higher in Lardner Population: 233 larger in Drouin South No religion: 14.5 pts higher in Drouin South First Nations: 2.3 pts higher in Drouin South Mortgage: $920 higher in Drouin South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drouin Southin Lardner +233 larger in Drouin South gap steady
343 60th pct 110 43rd pct
Median age in Drouin Southin Lardner +4 yrs older in Lardner gap steady
50 yrs 71st pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Drouin Southin Lardner +2.3 pts higher in Drouin South gap widening
2.3% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Drouin Southin Lardner +11.2 pts higher in Lardner gap widening
23.3% 69th pct 34.5% 91st pct
Under 15 in Drouin Southin Lardner +3.1 pts higher in Lardner gap widening
16.0% 42nd pct 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.1 pts higher in Drouin South gap steady
8.9% 26th pct 7.8% 21st pct

Age structure

39.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 27.3%
23.3% Seniors (65+) +11.2 pts ▸ 34.5%
16.0% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 15.5%
9.9% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 51.6%
27.2% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 26.9%
7.2% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.9% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
2.4% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Drouin South Lardner

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.7 pts higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
11.7% 51st pct 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

84.8% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 73.6%
5.0% England ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.9% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

41.7% English +5.6 pts ▸ 47.3%
43.4% Australian ◂ +17.1 pts 26.4%
7.9% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
9.9% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.0% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 2.7%
6.4% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 3.6%
2.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Drouin Southin Lardner +0.4 pts higher in Lardner gap steady
3.2% 48th pct 3.6% 51st pct
Limited English in Drouin Southin Lardner even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.4% English only ◂ +12.4 pts 80.0%
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 Drouin Southin Lardner +14.5 pts higher in Drouin South gap widening
48.1% 74th pct 33.6% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 50.9%
48.1% No religion ◂ +14.5 pts 33.6%
4.1% Not stated +15.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Drouin Southin Lardner +10.5 pts higher in Lardner gap widening
38.9% 34th pct 49.4% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in Drouin Southin Lardner +6.7 pts higher in Lardner gap widening
15.9% 55th pct 22.6% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Drouin Southin Lardner +29.44 more in Lardner
18.18 87th pct 47.62 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Drouin Southin Lardner +4 more in Drouin South
5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Drouin Southin Lardner +316 larger in Drouin South
387 57th pct 71 20th pct
ICSEA in Drouin Southin Lardner +32 higher in Lardner
975 41st pct 1,007 60th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 +10.5 pts ▸ 49.4%
26.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 15.7%
17.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 15.7%
8.9% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.6 pts 15.6%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.9 pts 14.1%
15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
5.5% Postgraduate degree +5.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 9.4%
10.9% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.7% Health ◂ +4.9 pts 7.8%
6.7% Agriculture & environment +2.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.3% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.1% Society & culture ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
1.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 4.7%
2.4% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Drouin Southin Lardner +$96 higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
$778 55th pct $682 38th pct
Household income in Drouin Southin Lardner +$41 higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
$1,833 67th pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Drouin Southin Lardner +$12 higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
$2,178 67th pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Drouin Southin Lardner +6.4 pts higher in Drouin South gap widening
9.7% 59th pct 3.2% 24th pct
High-income homes in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.7 pts higher in Lardner gap steady
23.3% 70th pct 25.0% 74th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 42.5%
23.3% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
15.5% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 38.7%
30.7% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 31.2%
15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 14.0%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Drouin Southin Lardner +3.5 pts higher in Lardner
26.5% 38th pct 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Drouin Southin Lardner +2.7 pts higher in Lardner
7.3% 42nd pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Drouin Southin Lardner +3.2 pts higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
3.2% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.2% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.3% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%
5.0% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%
4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%
0.9% Stroke +2.8 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%
0.9% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +12.0 pts 52.7%
17.2% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 12.7%
7.6% Two conditions +3.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.0% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Drouin Southin Lardner +4.2 pts higher in Drouin South gap steady
21.4% 64th pct 17.2% 46th pct
Unpaid carers in Drouin Southin Lardner +3.6 pts higher in Drouin South gap widening
17.6% 86th pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.8 pts higher in Drouin South gap steady
25.5% 51st pct 24.7% 47th pct
Defence service in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.0 pts higher in Drouin South
1.0% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.2 pts higher in Lardner gap narrowing
23.4% 45th pct 23.7% 47th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Drouin Southin Lardner +8 larger in Drouin South
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Drouin Southin Lardner +27 yrs older in Lardner
36 yrs 74th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Drouin Southin Lardner +$225 higher in Lardner
$900 73rd pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Drouin Southin Lardner +$376 higher in Lardner
$1,874 57th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.3 larger in Drouin South gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Drouin Southin Lardner +21.1 pts higher in Lardner gap widening
6.7% 27th pct 27.8% 95th pct
Living alone in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.3 pts higher in Lardner gap steady
28.7% 67th pct 30.0% 72nd pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples with children ◂ +18.7 pts 41.7%
32.3% Couples without children +3.8 pts ▸ 36.1%
6.7% One-parent families +21.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 47.5%
28.7% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
11.6% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drouin Southin Lardner +$60 higher in Lardner gap steady
$313 61st pct $373 76th pct
Mortgage in Drouin Southin Lardner +$920 higher in Drouin South gap widening
$2,000 72nd pct $1,080 18th pct
People / bedroom in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.10 higher in Drouin South gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Drouin Southin Lardner +3.0 pts higher in Lardner gap narrowing
7.0% 16th pct 10.0% 27th pct
Owned outright in Drouin Southin Lardner +5.6 pts higher in Lardner gap narrowing
51.9% 79th pct 57.5% 88th pct
Separate houses in Drouin Southin Lardner even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Drouin Southin Lardner +2.4 pts higher in Lardner gap narrowing
87.6% 72nd pct 90.0% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.9% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 57.5%
37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 20.0%
7.0% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.1% Other tenure +4.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 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

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 47.5%
28.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 27.5%
6.2% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 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

35.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
27.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Drouin Southin Lardner even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Drouin Southin Lardner +4.7 pts higher in Lardner gap steady
16.4% 49th pct 21.1% 63rd pct
PT commute in Drouin Southin Lardner even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Drouin Southin Lardner +1 more in Drouin South
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Drouin Southin Lardner +2.92 more in Drouin South
2.92 69th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Drouin Southin Lardner +5.8 more in Drouin South
5.8 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Drouin Southin Lardner +1 more in Drouin South
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Drouin Southin Lardner
39 73rd pct —
Drive to city in Drouin Southin Lardner +10 longer in Lardner
73 52nd pct 83 58th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +5.8 pts ▸ 61.4%
16.4% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
9.5% Walked ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.1% 2 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
27.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 22.5%
15.7% 1 vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 22.5%
16.5% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Drouin Southin Lardner +13.1 pts higher in Drouin South gap narrowing
31.6% 53rd pct 18.5% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in Drouin Southin Lardner
7.5% 54th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.6 pts higher in Drouin South gap steady
1.6% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Drouin Southin Lardner +2.1 pts higher in Drouin South gap widening
65.5% 68th pct 63.4% 60th pct
Full-time in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.2 pts higher in Lardner gap narrowing
57.7% 47th pct 57.9% 49th pct

Industries people work in

20.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.2 pts ▸ 36.8%
10.6% Health care & social assistance +7.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.6% Construction ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%
2.1% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.7% Public administration & safety +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 5.3%
4.8% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
10.6% Professionals +14.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
13.2% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.8% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 5.3%
4.2% Sales workers +6.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Drouin Southin Lardner even
0.5 51st pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Drouin Southin Lardner +0.2 more in Lardner
0.5 50th pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Drouin Southin Lardner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Drouin Southin Lardner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Drouin Southin Lardner +13.1 pts higher in Drouin South
13.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Drouin Southin Lardner +11.2 pts higher in Lardner
14.1% 62nd pct 25.4% 67th pct
Walk to a park in Drouin Southin Lardner +8.8 pts higher in Lardner
1.0% 33rd pct 9.9% 47th pct
Walk to health in Drouin Southin Lardner even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Drouin Southin Lardner +18.5 more in Lardner
8.7 38th pct 27.3 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Drouin Southin Lardner even
1 49th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Drouin Southin Lardner +1.6 pts higher in Lardner
6.9% 62nd pct 8.5% 73rd pct

Compare Drouin South with nearby areas

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Compare Lardner with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drouin South vs Lardner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20792/drouin-south/vs/SAL21470/lardner