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Lonsdale vs Noarlunga Centre

Name: Lonsdale vs Noarlunga Centre — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Lonsdale profile · Noarlunga Centre profile

Lonsdale Noarlunga Centre

Noarlunga Centre and Lonsdale are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Noarlunga Centre is a walker's paradise where everyone lives within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, and health service; Lonsdale is mostly car-dependent. There are also sharp contrasts in the people who live there. Noarlunga Centre has a much higher share of people who use another language at home (17.7% compared to 0.0%) and those who have completed Year 12 (55.4% compared to 26.9%). Residents in Lonsdale are far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 40 in Noarlunga Centre.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, particularly as Noarlunga Centre has become much more mobile, with 44.2% of people moving in the last five years. Despite these trends, they share a similar level of higher education, with about 11% of adults in both areas holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Lonsdale has a much higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,167, the typical weekly family income is also well higher there at $1,875, compared to $1,286 in Noarlunga Centre.

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Where they differ most

Population: 180 larger in Noarlunga Centre No religion: 28.9 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre Year 12: 28.5 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre Needs assistance: 13.3 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre Unpaid carers: 19.7 pts higher in Lonsdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +180 larger in Noarlunga Centre gap widening

23 16th pct 203 54th pct

Median age in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +8 yrs older in Lonsdale gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

13.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.7 pts 19.7%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

Marital status

26.9% Never married +26.4 pts ▸ 53.3%

26.9% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 25.1%

26.9% Divorced ◂ +17.2 pts 9.7%

15.4% Separated ◂ +11.8 pts 3.6%

0.0% Widowed +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Age & sex structure

Lonsdale Noarlunga Centre

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.9% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 61.1%

21.7% South Africa ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% England +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Vietnam +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

56.5% English ◂ +11.2 pts 45.3%

39.1% Australian ◂ +14.0 pts 25.1%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 6.4%

13.0% German ◂ +3.7 pts 9.4%

0.0% Irish +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Greek +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

69.6% English only +5.8 pts ▸ 75.4%

0.0% Hindi +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +14.6 pts 41.9%

17.4% No religion +28.9 pts ▸ 46.3%

21.7% Not stated ◂ +15.8 pts 5.9%

0.0% Islam +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +9 more in Lonsdale

28 88th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +29 larger in Lonsdale

402 59th pct 373 56th pct

ICSEA in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +21 higher in Lonsdale

991 50th pct 970 38th pct

Highest year of school

26.9% Year 12 +28.5 pts ▸ 55.4%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.6%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Year 11 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 35.1%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 18.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Certificate I / II +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Society & culture +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.0% Engineering & related +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Information technology +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Creative arts +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Health +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +$80 higher in Noarlunga Centre gap narrowing

$550 18th pct $630 29th pct

Household income in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +$410 higher in Noarlunga Centre gap narrowing

$725 3rd pct $1,135 21st pct

Family income in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +$589 higher in Lonsdale gap narrowing

$1,875 49th pct $1,286 14th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.6 pts ▸ 50.6%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 47.2%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 6.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Asthma +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Arthritis +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Diabetes +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Stroke +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Dementia +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +14.5 pts 50.7%

34.8% One condition ◂ +13.6 pts 21.2%

0.0% Two conditions +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Three or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +4 larger in Noarlunga Centre

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 66 yrs 99th pct

Median income in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— $874 72nd pct

Household income in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +0.2 larger in Noarlunga Centre gap steady

1.6 3rd pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +28.8 pts 33.7%

62.5% One-parent families ◂ +45.1 pts 17.4%

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 44.6%

0.0% Other families +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Household size

46.7% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 42.7%

0.0% 2 people +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

0.0% 3 people +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +$103 higher in Noarlunga Centre gap steady

$190 23rd pct $293 55th pct

Mortgage in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +$867 higher in Lonsdale

$2,167 80th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +0.40 higher in Lonsdale gap widening

1.10 93rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Rented ◂ +9.4 pts 50.6%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

0.0% Owned outright +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house ◂ +21.7 pts 44.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +49.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

33.3% 2 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 47.2%

46.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%

0.0% Under $200 +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

0.0% $350–$549 +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +3 more in Noarlunga Centre

23 86th pct 26 86th pct

Stops/1k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +871.92 more in Lonsdale

1,000.00 100th pct 128.08 100th pct

Departures/1k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +155,176.1 more in Lonsdale

220,565.2 100th pct 65,389.2 100th pct

PT routes in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +32 more in Noarlunga Centre

4 82nd pct 36 87th pct

Stop walk in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +2 longer in Lonsdale

9 44th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +4 longer in Noarlunga Centre

22 19th pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +9,452 more in Noarlunga Centre

23 43rd pct 9,475 58th pct

Reach 45 min in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +67,309 more in Noarlunga Centre

9,498 41st pct 76,807 74th pct

Transit to city in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +4 longer in Noarlunga Centre

78 86th pct 82 91st pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 68.5%

0.0% Worked at home +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.0% 1 vehicle +12.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 32.6%

30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.0 pts 9.0%

0.0% No vehicle +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.6% Manufacturing ◂ +13.4 pts 15.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

21.4% Construction ◂ +18.2 pts 3.3%

21.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Retail trade +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.0% Finance & insurance +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.1 pts 19.6%

21.4% Managers ◂ +13.8 pts 7.6%

21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.2 pts 15.2%

21.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.8 pts 7.6%

0.0% Labourers +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

0.0% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Sales workers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 440,394 100th pct

Assault/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 66,995 100th pct

Robbery/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 3,941 100th pct

Burglary/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 13,300 100th pct

Theft/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 291,626 100th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 1,970 100th pct

Property damage/100k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 48,768 100th pct

5-yr change in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre

— 29.9% 76th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +6.0 higher in Noarlunga Centre

3.1 72nd pct 9.1 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +5.7 more in Noarlunga Centre

2.3 68th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +97.1 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

2.9% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +52.8 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

47.2% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +22.9 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

77.1% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +90.6 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

9.4% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +58.1 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

41.9% 61st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +98.7 pts higher in Noarlunga Centre

1.3% 72nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +989.1 more in Lonsdale

1,304.3 100th pct 315.3 96th pct

Intersections/km² in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +832 higher in Noarlunga Centre

34 76th pct 866 100th pct

Mean slope in Lonsdale in Noarlunga Centre +1.7 pts higher in Lonsdale

5.2% 45th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

Compare Lonsdale with nearby areas

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Compare Noarlunga Centre with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lonsdale vs Noarlunga Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40779/lonsdale/vs/SAL41034/noarlunga-centre