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Kensington Gardens vs Leabrook

Name: Kensington Gardens vs Leabrook — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Kensington Gardens profile · Leabrook profile

Kensington Gardens Leabrook

Kensington Gardens and Leabrook are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct age and demographic profiles. Residents are far older in Leabrook, where the typical age is 55 compared to 45 in Kensington Gardens, and 40.7% of the population is aged 65 or over. Kensington Gardens is more diverse and has a larger proportion of renters, with 30.2% of households renting compared to 20.7% in Leabrook. A higher share of people in Kensington Gardens are working or looking for work, at 58.4% compared to 47.7% in Leabrook.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes and levels of university education. Both areas have a high proportion of homes owned outright, and residents in both have similar rates of unpaid care and housework. While Leabrook has more public transport stops per 1,000 people, both areas are well above the national figure for the share of residents who volunteer.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 10 yrs older in Leabrook Aged 65+: 13.0 pts higher in Leabrook Participation: 10.7 pts higher in Kensington Gardens Renting: 9.6 pts higher in Kensington Gardens Other language: 9.4 pts higher in Kensington Gardens

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +893 larger in Kensington Gardens gap widening

2,498 81st pct 1,605 76th pct

Median age in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +10 yrs older in Leabrook gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

27.7% Seniors (65+) +13.0 pts ▸ 40.7%

24.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 17.6%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 20.1%

13.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 10.0%

Marital status

47.1% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 47.7%

32.2% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 25.4%

7.7% Widowed +8.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 8.5%

2.7% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Kensington Gardens Leabrook

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 71.9%

3.8% England +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% China ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

2.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Italy ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

32.1% English +9.5 pts ▸ 41.6%

25.9% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

8.4% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.6% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.2% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 7.5%

9.8% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%

7.5% German ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

2.4% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

71.4% English only +10.3 pts ▸ 81.7%

7.4% Mandarin ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.3% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

40.1% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 38.4%

4.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

3.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

2.2% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

2.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.6% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.1% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +3 more in Kensington Gardens

24 87th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +73 larger in Leabrook

685 89th pct 759 93rd pct

ICSEA in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +16 higher in Leabrook

1,119 95th pct 1,134 99th pct

Highest year of school

73.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 69.3%

10.0% Year 11 +2.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.7% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.8% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

Highest qualification level

41.5% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

16.1% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

12.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 9.1%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Field of qualification

16.3% Health +5.8 pts ▸ 22.1%

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 18.0%

14.8% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.9% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 7.9%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$51 higher in Leabrook gap narrowing

$915 74th pct $966 79th pct

Household income in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$122 higher in Leabrook gap widening

$1,571 52nd pct $1,693 59th pct

Family income in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$221 higher in Leabrook gap narrowing

$2,302 74th pct $2,523 82nd pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.7%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

16.8% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.4% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 even 7.6%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 35.0%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 28.3%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

9.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.2% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.1% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.9% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.4% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.1% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.4% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +7.3 pts 58.3%

21.7% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

5.6% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.7% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +8 larger in Kensington Gardens

8 57th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +10 yrs older in Kensington Gardens

31 yrs 66th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$537 higher in Kensington Gardens

$887 72nd pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$1,876 higher in Leabrook

$1,874 57th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +0.2 larger in Kensington Gardens gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

53.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 52.8%

32.5% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

12.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 8.7%

1.2% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

36.7% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 44.1%

34.2% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 31.3%

12.3% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 8.7%

11.1% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 10.2%

4.3% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.9% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$38 higher in Kensington Gardens gap widening

$346 70th pct $308 59th pct

Mortgage in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +$140 higher in Leabrook gap narrowing

$2,000 72nd pct $2,140 78th pct

People / bedroom in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 39.5%

30.2% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 20.7%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.2 pts 21.0%

2.4% Other tenure +14.2 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.4% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

46.0% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 40.3%

32.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.7 pts 26.3%

20.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 41.9%

31.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 21.0%

18.0% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

3.5% 1 bedroom +6.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.6% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 +15.3 pts ▸ 55.3%

43.4% $350–$549 ◂ +17.1 pts 26.3%

6.5% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 2.6%

0.0% $750 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.1% $3,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 19.5%

25.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.1 pts 15.6%

12.7% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 16.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +1 more in Leabrook

12 82nd pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +3.30 more in Leabrook

4.80 77th pct 8.10 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +71.4 more in Leabrook

1,584.1 89th pct 1,655.5 90th pct

PT routes in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +9 more in Kensington Gardens

12 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +2 longer in Leabrook

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +1 longer in Kensington Gardens

8 3rd pct 7 1st pct

Reach 30 min in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +29,915 more in Kensington Gardens

29,915 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +60,258 more in Kensington Gardens

106,808 80th pct 46,550 63rd pct

Transit to city in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +12 longer in Leabrook

45 27th pct 57 49th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.6 pts 57.5%

13.2% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.9% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.3% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 48.2%

32.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 28.0%

7.2% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 7.3%

4.9% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

12.8% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

9.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

6.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.3% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Arts & recreation +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

37.4% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

15.5% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 8.4%

6.5% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.2% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.9% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

2.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +81 higher in Leabrook

2,162 29th pct 2,243 30th pct

Assault/100k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +9 higher in Leabrook

240 9th pct 249 10th pct

Burglary/100k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +213 higher in Kensington Gardens

400 42nd pct 187 13th pct

Theft/100k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +526 higher in Leabrook

721 37th pct 1,246 57th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +58 higher in Kensington Gardens

120 31st pct 62 10th pct

Property damage/100k in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +44 higher in Kensington Gardens

480 32nd pct 436 28th pct

5-yr change in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +6.4 pts higher in Leabrook

-3.6% 53rd pct 2.9% 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook +0.3 higher in Leabrook

8.2 98th pct 8.5 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook even

8.0 100th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Kensington Gardens in Leabrook even