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Attadale vs Dalkeith

Name: Attadale vs Dalkeith — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Attadale profile · Dalkeith profile

Attadale Dalkeith

Attadale and Dalkeith are neighbouring suburbs in Western Australia with very different economic profiles. Dalkeith is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $4,672 compared to $2,521 in Attadale. This wealth is reflected in Dalkeith's housing and education; a far higher share of residents hold bachelor degrees (58.4% versus 38.8% in Attadale) and separate houses are much more common (96.3% versus 74.9%). Dalkeith also has a larger proportion of people born overseas at 38.2%, while Attadale's figure is 27.1%.

Both areas share a similar family makeup, with around 19% of their populations being children under 15. They are also alike in their levels of religious non-affiliation, which sits around 36% for both. While Attadale has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (83.5% versus 0.5%), Dalkeith has a far higher number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. Across both areas, typical incomes and rents remain well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $2,400 higher in Dalkeith Rent: $377 higher in Dalkeith Separate houses: 21.4 pts higher in Dalkeith Household income: $2,151 higher in Dalkeith Bachelor+: 19.7 pts higher in Dalkeith

Demographics & Identity

Population in Attadale in Dalkeith +2,240 larger in Attadale gap widening

6,638 86th pct 4,398 86th pct

Median age in Attadale in Dalkeith +2 yrs older in Dalkeith gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 28.1%

19.1% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 22.1%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.3%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 18.7%

13.5% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

56.5% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 63.6%

30.4% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 28.0%

6.6% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 3.5%

4.5% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

2.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Attadale Dalkeith

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.0% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 59.9%

8.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 6.0%

0.7% China +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.7% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% English ◂ +7.7 pts 33.7%

32.2% Australian ◂ +6.9 pts 25.3%

4.1% Chinese +15.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.2%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

10.8% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 5.2%

1.8% Indian +2.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% German +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.2% English only ◂ +7.0 pts 79.2%

1.1% Mandarin +4.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.7% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.3% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 51.8%

36.6% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 36.0%

4.0% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.6% Hinduism +2.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Attadale in Dalkeith +1.14 more in Attadale

2.35 34th pct 1.21 12th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Attadale in Dalkeith +1 more in Dalkeith

22 87th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Attadale in Dalkeith +16 larger in Attadale

638 87th pct 622 86th pct

ICSEA in Attadale in Dalkeith +32 higher in Dalkeith

1,125 97th pct 1,157 100th pct

Highest year of school

72.5% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 88.0%

13.5% Year 10 ◂ +8.1 pts 5.5%

6.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 2.2%

3.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Bachelor degree +11.6 pts ▸ 49.2%

12.1% Postgraduate degree +10.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 4.1%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 9.5%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

Field of qualification

24.3% Management & commerce even 24.3%

14.5% Health +9.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.6% Society & culture +5.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 9.5%

9.6% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 5.2%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

1.5% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Attadale in Dalkeith +$337 higher in Dalkeith gap widening

$1,066 86th pct $1,403 96th pct

Household income in Attadale in Dalkeith +$2,151 higher in Dalkeith gap widening

$2,521 90th pct $4,672 100th pct

Family income in Attadale in Dalkeith +$1,535 higher in Dalkeith gap widening

$3,326 95th pct $4,861 100th pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $4,000 or more +21.3 pts ▸ 52.0%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 14.6%

16.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.5 pts 10.0%

12.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

35.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 33.1%

15.5% $3,000 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 16.5%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 17.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

6.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

6.5% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 4.9%

3.9% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None +1.7 pts ▸ 71.1%

18.5% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.1%

4.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Attadale in Dalkeith +40 larger in Attadale

54 78th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Attadale in Dalkeith +8 yrs older in Dalkeith

15 yrs 11th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Attadale in Dalkeith +$624 higher in Dalkeith

$1,625 91st pct $2,249 99th pct

Household income in Attadale in Dalkeith +$2,708 higher in Dalkeith

$2,042 64th pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Attadale in Dalkeith +0.4 larger in Dalkeith gap steady

2.6 57th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

65.6% Couples with children +4.1 pts ▸ 69.8%

24.6% Couples without children ◂ +1.4 pts 23.2%

9.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%

0.6% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

19.2% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

22.5% 1 person ◂ +9.1 pts 13.4%

15.0% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 13.7%

8.5% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.1% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Attadale in Dalkeith +$377 higher in Dalkeith gap widening

$425 86th pct $802 100th pct

Mortgage in Attadale in Dalkeith +$2,400 higher in Dalkeith gap widening

$2,600 88th pct $5,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Attadale in Dalkeith even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 55.0%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 27.2%

17.9% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 16.0%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

74.9% Separate house +21.4 pts ▸ 96.3%

20.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.8 pts 3.5%

4.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.8% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 40.5%

35.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 18.5%

14.7% 5 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 5.3%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

12.9% $750 or more +41.9 pts ▸ 54.8%

44.3% $350–$549 ◂ +35.1 pts 9.2%

16.9% $550–$749 +5.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

21.3% $200–$349 ◂ +19.1 pts 2.2%

2.6% Under $200 ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $3,000 or more +26.1 pts ▸ 68.5%

24.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 6.7%

15.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.3 pts 4.1%

12.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Attadale in Dalkeith +10 more in Dalkeith

26 86th pct 36 87th pct

Stops/1k in Attadale in Dalkeith +4.27 more in Dalkeith

3.92 73rd pct 8.19 86th pct

Departures/1k in Attadale in Dalkeith +45.4 more in Dalkeith

1,010.1 86th pct 1,055.5 87th pct

PT routes in Attadale in Dalkeith +2 more in Attadale

5 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Attadale in Dalkeith +1 longer in Dalkeith

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Attadale in Dalkeith +3 longer in Attadale

14 10th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Attadale in Dalkeith +18,936 more in Dalkeith

0 0th pct 18,936 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Attadale in Dalkeith +11,510 more in Attadale

57,221 68th pct 45,711 63rd pct

Transit to city in Attadale in Dalkeith +3 longer in Dalkeith

48 32nd pct 51 38th pct

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) ◂ +4.4 pts 59.3%

11.1% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.4% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Bus even 3.8%

1.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 46.8%

29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.1 pts 17.4%

14.5% 3 vehicles +6.8 pts ▸ 21.3%

8.9% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance +12.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

11.2% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 6.9%

8.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

7.9% Construction ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%

6.8% Mining ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.2% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

32.6% Professionals +15.1 pts ▸ 47.7%

19.5% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 10.6%

8.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.0 pts 2.6%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%

4.2% Labourers ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

2.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Attadale in Dalkeith +1.1 higher in Attadale

7.2 94th pct 6.2 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Attadale in Dalkeith +1.3 more in Attadale

7.1 95th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Attadale in Dalkeith +0.7 pts higher in Attadale

96.2% 98th pct 95.5% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Attadale in Dalkeith +2.8 pts higher in Dalkeith

92.9% 96th pct 95.7% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Attadale in Dalkeith +1.8 pts higher in Dalkeith

98.1% 94th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Attadale in Dalkeith +3.2 pts higher in Attadale

98.8% 99th pct 95.6% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Attadale in Dalkeith even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 96th pct

Walk to health in Attadale in Dalkeith +82.9 pts higher in Attadale

83.5% 95th pct 0.5% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Attadale in Dalkeith +11.5 more in Dalkeith

13.7 50th pct 25.2 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Attadale in Dalkeith +21 higher in Attadale

190 90th pct 169 89th pct

Mean slope in Attadale in Dalkeith +0.8 pts higher in Dalkeith

5.1% 43rd pct 5.9% 52nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Attadale vs Dalkeith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50035/attadale/vs/SAL50374/dalkeith