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Sadliers Crossing vs Wulkuraka

Name: Sadliers Crossing vs Wulkuraka — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Sadliers Crossing profile · Wulkuraka profile

Sadliers Crossing Wulkuraka

Sadliers Crossing and Wulkuraka are neighbouring areas with similar total populations, but they differ sharply in their age and layout. Sadliers Crossing is very walkable, with most homes within a short stroll of schools and groceries, while Wulkuraka is mostly car-dependent. Residents in Sadliers Crossing are far older, with a typical age of 40 compared to 28 in Wulkuraka. There is also a notable gap in education and housing; 20.4% of adults in Sadliers Crossing hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 10.1% in Wulkuraka, and far more homes are owned outright in Sadliers Crossing.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, both sitting around $1,500. However, the divide in housing tenure is widening, with Wulkuraka seeing a much higher share of renters at 52.9% compared to 30.0% in Sadliers Crossing. This contrast is reflected in their family structures, as Wulkuraka has a much higher share of one-parent families and children under 15. In contrast, Sadliers Crossing has a higher share of older adults and professionals.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 22.9 pts higher in Wulkuraka Median age: 12 yrs older in Sadliers Crossing Owned outright: 17.3 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing Separate houses: 12.1 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing One-parent: 11.1 pts higher in Wulkuraka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +33 larger in Sadliers Crossing gap narrowing

1,358 75th pct 1,325 75th pct

Median age in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +12 yrs older in Sadliers Crossing gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

24.8% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

30.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.9 pts 19.2%

18.3% Children (0–14) +7.4 pts ▸ 25.7%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.1 pts 8.4%

Marital status

38.8% Never married +9.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

40.9% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 31.3%

10.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Sadliers Crossing Wulkuraka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 81.1%

3.1% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.5% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.5% English ◂ +6.6 pts 36.9%

41.4% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 39.7%

16.6% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 10.6%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%

10.2% German ◂ +2.8 pts 7.4%

2.4% Dutch even 2.4%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.7% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 87.7%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.1% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 42.3%

45.9% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 47.0%

5.9% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka

4.02 52nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +1 more in Sadliers Crossing

22 87th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +35 larger in Wulkuraka

576 81st pct 611 86th pct

ICSEA in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka even

992 51st pct 994 52nd pct

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 53.4%

23.4% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

6.8% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV +8.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 13.6%

18.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 14.8%

6.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 1.9%

4.4% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 13.7%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 14.8%

13.2% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.3% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

9.4% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%

2.2% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$22 higher in Sadliers Crossing gap narrowing

$800 59th pct $778 55th pct

Household income in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$49 higher in Wulkuraka gap narrowing

$1,491 47th pct $1,540 50th pct

Family income in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$71 higher in Sadliers Crossing gap narrowing

$1,870 49th pct $1,799 44th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 31.5%

15.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 13.9%

9.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 4.2%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 38.7%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 13.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 14.2%

12.3% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%

10.2% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +0.7 pts ▸ 57.5%

24.4% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 21.7%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

4.6% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +43 larger in Wulkuraka

76 83rd pct 119 86th pct

Median age in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +9 yrs older in Sadliers Crossing

24 yrs 43rd pct 15 yrs 11th pct

Median income in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$150 higher in Wulkuraka

$425 21st pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$250 higher in Wulkuraka

$1,062 21st pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +0.3 larger in Wulkuraka gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 49.1%

21.7% One-parent families +11.1 pts ▸ 32.8%

26.5% Couples without children ◂ +9.8 pts 16.7%

1.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

35.7% 2 people ◂ +7.1 pts 28.6%

26.9% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 23.3%

15.9% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.8% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.3% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.0% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$35 higher in Wulkuraka gap narrowing

$300 57th pct $335 67th pct

Mortgage in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +$199 higher in Sadliers Crossing gap narrowing

$1,499 42nd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Rented +22.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

35.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.2 pts 30.2%

31.9% Owned outright ◂ +17.3 pts 14.5%

0.7% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +12.1 pts 76.4%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.8 pts ▸ 19.6%

1.7% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.5 pts 35.0%

16.7% 4 bedrooms +32.9 pts ▸ 49.6%

15.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 6.4%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%

1.9% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

73.5% $200–$349 ◂ +19.3 pts 54.2%

17.3% $350–$549 +24.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

4.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Under $200 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.0 pts ▸ 56.2%

23.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.2 pts 15.3%

23.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 17.5%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka even

2 71st pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +0.04 more in Wulkuraka

1.47 63rd pct 1.51 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +6.4 more in Wulkuraka

258.5 74th pct 264.9 74th pct

PT routes in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka even

8 86th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +6 longer in Wulkuraka

3 21st pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +5 longer in Wulkuraka

34 29th pct 39 32nd pct

Reach 30 min in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +6,715 more in Sadliers Crossing

6,715 53rd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +1,553 more in Wulkuraka

6,715 37th pct 8,268 39th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +7.4 pts ▸ 68.3%

12.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 7.6%

3.2% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.9% Train ◂ +2.3 pts 0.5%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 0.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 40.0%

36.1% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

13.9% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 3.2%

6.8% 4 or more even 6.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 6.3%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +3.1 pts 8.8%

6.3% Manufacturing +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.6% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.8% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.2%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals ◂ +10.9 pts 12.7%

12.8% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.8% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 11.6%

7.8% Labourers +6.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.4% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

5.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.4% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +3.9 higher in Sadliers Crossing

6.4 90th pct 2.5 69th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +4.4 more in Sadliers Crossing

6.3 90th pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +97.7 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

98.1% 99th pct 0.4% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +97.7 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

98.1% 99th pct 0.4% 57th pct

Walk to transit in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +30.7 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

89.3% 84th pct 58.5% 75th pct

Walk to school in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +99.4 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

99.9% 100th pct 0.4% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +4.4 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

99.9% 95th pct 95.4% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +36.1 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

36.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +2.5 more in Wulkuraka

8.8 38th pct 11.3 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +108 higher in Sadliers Crossing

138 88th pct 30 75th pct

Mean slope in Sadliers Crossing in Wulkuraka +0.4 pts higher in Sadliers Crossing

7.1% 64th pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Sadliers Crossing with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sadliers Crossing vs Wulkuraka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32502/sadliers-crossing/vs/SAL33173/wulkuraka