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Lake Alexandrina vs Wellington

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Lake Alexandrina profile · Wellington profile

Lake Alexandrina Wellington

Wellington (SA) and Lake Alexandrina are nearby South Australian areas with very different levels of activity. Wellington (SA) is a small residential area with 184 people, whereas Lake Alexandrina is largely non-residential with a population of zero. Wellington (SA) has far more local amenities and public transport stops, with 44% of homes within a 10-minute walk of transport and 60.3% within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Lake Alexandrina is more isolated, with a drive time to the city that is well higher at 90 minutes compared to 64 minutes in Wellington (SA).

Both areas are effectively alike in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or a full 15-minute-city walkshed. While Wellington (SA) is described as car-dependent with a walkability score of 1.8, Lake Alexandrina is also car-dependent with a score of 0.1. The two areas also share the same mean terrain slope of 3.4%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +184 larger in Wellington gap narrowing
0 0th pct 184 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2011: 169
  • Second area, 2016: 205
  • Second area, 2021: 184
58 yrs 90th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
27.2% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.2%
8.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
17.7% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.4% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%

Language

1.6% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

48.9% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.9%

Education & Qualifications

22.0% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
6.5% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +1 more in Lake Alexandrina
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
15 2nd pct

Income

$585 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $445
  • Second area, 2016: $539
  • Second area, 2021: $585
$971 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $1,067
  • Second area, 2021: $971
$1,224 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $933
  • Second area, 2016: $1,166
  • Second area, 2021: $1,224
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

29.3% 53rd pct
7.6% 45th pct
6.5% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Community Participation

13.7% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
16.7% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
14.9% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
5.8% 86th pct
24.4% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
51 yrs 88th pct
$75 0th pct
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

2.1 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
18.5% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
34.1% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $210
  • Second area, 2016: $180
  • Second area, 2021: $200
$1,083 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,200
  • Second area, 2016: $934
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
0.70 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
15.9% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
57.3% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.3%
92.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 94.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.7%
65.9% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 82.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.9%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
13.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +2 more in Wellington
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
10.87 88th pct
54.3 63rd pct
PT routes in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +1 more in Wellington
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
58 84th pct
Drive to city in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +26 longer in Lake Alexandrina
90 63rd pct 64 47th pct

Migration & Movement

21.2% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
51.8% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.8%
55.4% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +1.6 higher in Wellington
0.1 41st pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +1.5 more in Wellington
0.2 44th pct 1.6 63rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +2.7 pts higher in Lake Alexandrina
2.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +44.0 pts higher in Wellington
0.0% 0th pct 44.0% 71st pct
Walk to school in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +53.4 pts higher in Wellington
6.8% 45th pct 60.3% 67th pct
Walk to health in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
32.6 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Alexandrinain Wellington +1 higher in Wellington
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
3.4% 19th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Alexandrina vs Wellington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40735/lake-alexandrina/vs/SAL41561/wellington