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Loch Sport vs Seacombe

Name: Loch Sport vs Seacombe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Loch Sport profile · Seacombe profile

Loch Sport Seacombe

Loch Sport and Seacombe are two different types of places. Loch Sport is a more established hub with 1,021 people, where 66.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 95.4% are near public transport. In contrast, Seacombe is sparsely populated with only 15 residents and is car-dependent, with no public transport stops, schools, or walkable amenities. Loch Sport also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 18 people compared to zero in Seacombe.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, sitting around $674 to $725. This common ground exists despite other differences, such as the typical age of residents being noticeably older in Loch Sport at 63 compared to 58 in Seacombe. While Loch Sport is mostly car-dependent, it remains far more walkable than Seacombe, which has a walkability score of 0.0.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,006 larger in Loch Sport People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Seacombe Mortgage: $250 higher in Loch Sport Median age: 5 yrs older in Loch Sport Personal income: $85 higher in Seacombe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Loch Sport in Seacombe +1,006 larger in Loch Sport gap widening

1,021 73rd pct 15 11th pct

Median age in Loch Sport in Seacombe +5 yrs older in Loch Sport gap narrowing

63 yrs 97th pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

46.8% Seniors (65+) +19.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

39.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.2 pts 26.7%

5.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

4.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 46.7%

17.0% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

21.3% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Loch Sport Seacombe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.3% Australia +15.4 pts ▸ 86.7%

7.1% England ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.6% English ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%

11.5% Scottish +28.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

29.7% Australian ◂ +3.0 pts 26.7%

13.2% Irish +13.4 pts ▸ 26.7%

5.2% German +21.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +22.1 pts 66.7%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +33.5 pts ▸ 80.0%

42.5% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 40.0%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

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

Schools/1k kids in Loch Sport in Seacombe

23.81 90th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Loch Sport in Seacombe +1 more in Loch Sport

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Loch Sport in Seacombe

21 5th pct —

ICSEA in Loch Sport in Seacombe

910 13th pct —

Highest year of school

27.1% Year 12 +12.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

27.1% Year 10 ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%

20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

16.6% Year 11 ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.7 pts 33.3%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related +57.6 pts ▸ 77.8%

10.7% Management & commerce ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.2% Health ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Loch Sport in Seacombe +$85 higher in Seacombe gap narrowing

$433 7th pct $518 14th pct

Household income in Loch Sport in Seacombe +$51 higher in Seacombe gap narrowing

$674 1st pct $725 3rd pct

Family income in Loch Sport in Seacombe +$123 higher in Loch Sport gap narrowing

$848 2nd pct $725 0th pct

Household income distribution

44.1% Under $650 ◂ +44.1 pts 0.0%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

65.8% Under $650 +34.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

18.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

5.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Other condition +20.9 pts ▸ 33.3%

23.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 20.0%

15.9% Mental health ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

12.5% Diabetes ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

11.9% Asthma ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.2% Heart disease ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

6.5% Lung condition ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.4% Cancer ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Stroke ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

37.5% None +35.8 pts ▸ 73.3%

30.7% One condition ◂ +30.7 pts 0.0%

14.4% Two conditions ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

9.0% Three or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Loch Sport in Seacombe +18 larger in Loch Sport

18 66th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Loch Sport in Seacombe

45 yrs 83rd pct —

Median income in Loch Sport in Seacombe

$412 19th pct —

Household income in Loch Sport in Seacombe

$743 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Loch Sport in Seacombe +0.3 larger in Seacombe gap narrowing

1.7 6th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

67.5% Couples without children +7.5 pts ▸ 75.0%

16.8% Couples with children ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%

13.5% One-parent families ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other families ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.3% 2 people +37.1 pts ▸ 83.3%

45.9% 1 person ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

1.7% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Loch Sport in Seacombe

$180 20th pct —

Mortgage in Loch Sport in Seacombe +$250 higher in Loch Sport

$700 7th pct $450 0th pct

People / bedroom in Loch Sport in Seacombe +0.40 higher in Seacombe

0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

67.2% Owned outright ◂ +17.2 pts 50.0%

22.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%

7.3% Rented ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

3.6% 1 bedroom +63.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

29.9% 2 bedrooms +36.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

50.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.9 pts 0.0%

11.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

3.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Loch Sport in Seacombe +14 more in Loch Sport

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Loch Sport in Seacombe +13.71 more in Loch Sport

13.71 89th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Loch Sport in Seacombe +88.1 more in Loch Sport

88.1 67th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Loch Sport in Seacombe +1 more in Loch Sport

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Loch Sport in Seacombe

57 83rd pct —

How people get to work

11.3% Worked at home +255.4 pts ▸ 266.7%

62.3% Car (driver) ◂ +62.3 pts 0.0%

5.2% Walked ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.3% 2 vehicles +97.0 pts ▸ 133.3%

45.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%

9.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

4.4% 4 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +131.2 pts ▸ 133.3%

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

13.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

6.5% Construction ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

5.6% Administrative & support ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.2% Managers +84.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

18.6% Community & personal service ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%

18.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

10.8% Professionals ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Labourers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Loch Sport in Seacombe +4.0 higher in Loch Sport

4.0 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Loch Sport in Seacombe +3.7 more in Loch Sport

3.7 76th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Loch Sport in Seacombe +24.0 pts higher in Loch Sport

24.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Loch Sport in Seacombe +66.4 pts higher in Loch Sport

66.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Loch Sport in Seacombe +95.4 pts higher in Loch Sport

95.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Loch Sport in Seacombe +14.1 pts higher in Loch Sport

14.1% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Loch Sport in Seacombe +55.8 pts higher in Loch Sport

55.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Loch Sport in Seacombe +23.5 pts higher in Loch Sport

23.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Loch Sport in Seacombe +34.3 more in Loch Sport

34.3 74th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Loch Sport in Seacombe +3 higher in Loch Sport

4 63rd pct 0 35th pct

Mean slope in Loch Sport in Seacombe +1.8 pts higher in Loch Sport

4.2% 31st pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Loch Sport vs Seacombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21524/loch-sport/vs/SAL22248/seacombe