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Leichhardt vs Sadliers Crossing
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Leichhardt profile · Sadliers Crossing profile
Leichhardt Sadliers Crossing
Leichhardt (Qld) and Sadliers Crossing are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Leichhardt (Qld) is far younger, with a typical resident aged 31 compared to 40 in Sadliers Crossing. It has a much higher share of renters (63.8% vs 30.0%) and one-parent families (39.9% vs 21.7%). In contrast, Sadliers Crossing has a more qualified workforce, with 20.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to just 7.2% in Leichhardt (Qld). This is consistent with a higher typical weekly household income in Sadliers Crossing ($1,491) than in Leichhardt (Qld) ($1,109).
Both areas have a similar share of people born overseas, at around 12%, which is close to the national figure. They also share similar home sizes and typical weekly rents. While they are close together, their accessibility differs. Leichhardt (Qld) has far more public transport stops and departures, but Sadliers Crossing is much more walkable for everyday needs, with 98.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 40.8% in Leichhardt (Qld).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,384
- First area, 2016: 3,912
- First area, 2021: 4,471
- Second area, 2011: 1,075
- Second area, 2016: 1,366
- Second area, 2021: 1,358
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Leichhardt: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Sadliers Crossing: 0.4% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Leichhardt: 0.5% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Sadliers Crossing: 0.5% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Leichhardt: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Sadliers Crossing: 1.3% males, 1.3% females
- 70–74 in Leichhardt: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Sadliers Crossing: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 65–69 in Leichhardt: 1.6% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Sadliers Crossing: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Leichhardt: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.5% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Leichhardt: 2.0% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Leichhardt: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Sadliers Crossing: 4.3% males, 4.8% females
- 45–49 in Leichhardt: 2.5% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.0% males, 4.9% females
- 40–44 in Leichhardt: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.4% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Leichhardt: 3.1% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Sadliers Crossing: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Leichhardt: 3.0% males, 4.2% females; 30–34 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 25–29 in Leichhardt: 3.8% males, 4.6% females; 25–29 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.1% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Leichhardt: 4.1% males, 4.4% females; 20–24 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.1% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Leichhardt: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Sadliers Crossing: 4.3% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Leichhardt: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Sadliers Crossing: 5.1% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Leichhardt: 4.4% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in Sadliers Crossing: 3.2% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Leichhardt: 4.4% males, 3.6% females; 0–4 in Sadliers Crossing: 2.5% males, 2.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $437
- First area, 2016: $494
- First area, 2021: $580
- Second area, 2011: $588
- Second area, 2016: $631
- Second area, 2021: $800
- First area, 2011: $846
- First area, 2016: $950
- First area, 2021: $1,109
- Second area, 2011: $1,225
- Second area, 2016: $1,343
- Second area, 2021: $1,491
- First area, 2011: $909
- First area, 2016: $1,025
- First area, 2021: $1,226
- Second area, 2011: $1,507
- Second area, 2016: $1,616
- Second area, 2021: $1,870
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $240
- First area, 2016: $260
- First area, 2021: $280
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $275
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,495
- First area, 2016: $1,272
- First area, 2021: $1,200
- Second area, 2011: $1,408
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,499
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leichhardt vs Sadliers Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31650/leichhardt/vs/SAL32502/sadliers-crossing