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Augusta vs Leeuwin

Name: Augusta vs Leeuwin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Augusta profile · Leeuwin profile

Augusta Leeuwin

Augusta and Leeuwin are neighbours in Western Australia, but they differ greatly in scale. Augusta is a populated hub where the typical weekly household income is $869 and the area is described as somewhat walkable. In contrast, Leeuwin is sparsely populated with only four residents, and it is car-dependent. Life in Leeuwin is far older, with a typical resident aged 71 compared to 62 in Augusta. Augusta is also more developed, with a far higher number of public transport stops and a far higher share of homes within walking distance of schools, groceries and health services.

Both areas are served by the same size and number of schools. This similarity stands out because most other measures differ sharply. Residents in Leeuwin have a typical weekly personal income of $824, which is well higher than the $541 seen in Augusta. Meanwhile, Augusta has a far larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 18 people compared to none in Leeuwin.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,459 larger in Augusta Median age: 9 yrs older in Leeuwin Household income: $519 higher in Augusta Rent: $155 higher in Augusta Personal income: $283 higher in Leeuwin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Augusta in Leeuwin +1,459 larger in Augusta gap widening

1,463 75th pct 4 3rd pct

Median age in Augusta in Leeuwin +9 yrs older in Leeuwin

62 yrs 96th pct 71 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

44.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +44.2 pts 0.0%

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%

13.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

9.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

4.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

53.4% Married ◂ +53.4 pts 0.0%

21.2% Never married ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%

10.9% Widowed ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

4.2% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.1% Australia +29.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

9.8% England ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.4% English +45.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

35.1% Australian ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

9.4% Irish ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

5.1% German ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only +10.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.9% Christianity +59.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

48.1% No religion ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%

9.5% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Augusta in Leeuwin

6.90 66th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Augusta in Leeuwin even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Augusta in Leeuwin even

110 27th pct 110 27th pct

ICSEA in Augusta in Leeuwin even

981 44th pct 981 44th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%

29.9% Year 10 ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Augusta in Leeuwin +$283 higher in Leeuwin

$541 17th pct $824 62nd pct

Household income in Augusta in Leeuwin +$519 higher in Augusta

$869 8th pct $350 0th pct

Family income in Augusta in Leeuwin

$1,176 11th pct —

Personal income distribution

55.0% Under $650 ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%

8.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

9.2% Mental health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

8.5% Heart disease ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% Lung condition ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.7% None ◂ +52.7 pts 0.0%

23.4% One condition ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Augusta in Leeuwin +18 larger in Augusta

18 66th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Augusta in Leeuwin

48 yrs 86th pct —

Median income in Augusta in Leeuwin

$725 58th pct —

Household income in Augusta in Leeuwin

$1,024 19th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Augusta in Leeuwin +0.4 larger in Augusta

1.9 11th pct 1.5 0th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Augusta in Leeuwin +$155 higher in Augusta

$280 50th pct $125 10th pct

Mortgage in Augusta in Leeuwin

$1,551 45th pct —

People / bedroom in Augusta in Leeuwin +0.30 higher in Augusta

0.70 14th pct 0.40 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Augusta in Leeuwin +2 more in Augusta

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Augusta in Leeuwin +1.37 more in Augusta

1.37 63rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Augusta in Leeuwin +15.0 more in Augusta

15.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Augusta in Leeuwin +1 more in Augusta

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Augusta in Leeuwin +45 longer in Leeuwin

22 60th pct 67 89th pct

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability

Walk score in Augusta in Leeuwin +3.8 higher in Augusta

4.3 79th pct 0.5 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Augusta in Leeuwin +4.1 more in Augusta

4.6 81st pct 0.5 51st pct

15-min city in Augusta in Leeuwin +52.0 pts higher in Augusta

52.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Augusta in Leeuwin +56.2 pts higher in Augusta

56.2% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Augusta in Leeuwin +34.6 pts higher in Augusta

34.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Augusta in Leeuwin +42.1 pts higher in Augusta

42.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Augusta in Leeuwin +32.3 pts higher in Augusta

82.3% 76th pct 50.0% 64th pct

Walk to health in Augusta in Leeuwin +50.6 pts higher in Augusta

50.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Augusta in Leeuwin +3,720.6 more in Leeuwin

29.4 72nd pct 3,750.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Augusta in Leeuwin +5 higher in Augusta

11 72nd pct 7 71st pct

Mean slope in Augusta in Leeuwin +13.1 pts higher in Leeuwin

6.7% 60th pct 19.9% 100th pct

Compare Augusta with nearby areas

East Augusta Leeuwin Kudardup Molloy Island Deepdene Hamelin Bay Karridale Scott River

Compare Leeuwin with nearby areas

Augusta East Augusta Deepdene Kudardup Molloy Island Hamelin Bay Karridale Scott River

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Augusta vs Leeuwin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50038/augusta/vs/SAL50843/leeuwin

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

💰 Income