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Bassendean vs Lockridge

Name: Bassendean vs Lockridge — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Bassendean profile · Lockridge profile

Bassendean Lockridge

Bassendean (WA) and Lockridge are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Bassendean (WA) has a more qualified workforce, with 28.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 12.8% in Lockridge. This is reflected in typical weekly family incomes, which are far higher in Bassendean (WA) at $2,367, while Lockridge is much lower at $1,435. Bassendean (WA) also offers much better access to amenities; for example, 64% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while 0% of homes in Lockridge have that access.

These two areas are effectively alike in some ways, such as the number of people living alone and the average size of their schools. However, the gap in access to local services is clearly widening, with Bassendean (WA) now far more walkable for groceries and health needs. While both areas have a higher share of people born overseas than the national figure, Lockridge is more diverse, with 24.9% of residents using a language other than English at home compared to 12.3% in Bassendean (WA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,515 larger in Bassendean Bachelor+: 15.7 pts higher in Bassendean Year 12: 14.0 pts higher in Bassendean Family income: $932 higher in Bassendean One-parent: 12.8 pts higher in Lockridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bassendean in Lockridge +7,515 larger in Bassendean gap widening

10,837 87th pct 3,322 86th pct

Median age in Bassendean in Lockridge +2 yrs older in Bassendean gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 27.1%

26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 25.9%

17.5% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

17.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 15.2%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

37.3% Never married +5.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

42.2% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 34.6%

11.3% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.7% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Bassendean Lockridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.4% Australia ◂ +7.7 pts 60.7%

7.3% England ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.1% Philippines +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Vietnam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% India +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

41.7% English ◂ +9.7 pts 31.9%

32.4% Australian ◂ +6.8 pts 25.6%

12.4% Irish ◂ +5.5 pts 6.9%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 7.4%

6.5% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 3.9%

3.4% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

1.4% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.5% Vietnamese +2.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

82.7% English only ◂ +15.0 pts 67.7%

0.6% Vietnamese +3.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.9% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.2% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +6.4 pts 42.1%

40.4% Christianity ◂ +1.9 pts 38.5%

6.9% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.8% Islam +3.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.1% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bassendean in Lockridge +1.61 more in Bassendean

3.16 44th pct 1.55 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bassendean in Lockridge +10 more in Bassendean

29 88th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Bassendean in Lockridge +32 larger in Bassendean

482 70th pct 450 66th pct

ICSEA in Bassendean in Lockridge +16 higher in Bassendean

1,017 65th pct 1,001 57th pct

Highest year of school

61.7% Year 12 ◂ +14.0 pts 47.7%

18.2% Year 10 +5.0 pts ▸ 23.3%

6.6% Year 9 or below +5.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.6% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

25.3% Certificate III / IV +9.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

28.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.7 pts 17.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 14.3%

9.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.1 pts 4.0%

5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 2.6%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Field of qualification

17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 14.7%

15.3% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

12.4% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.2% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%

8.6% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

4.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Bassendean in Lockridge +$319 higher in Bassendean gap widening

$910 74th pct $591 24th pct

Household income in Bassendean in Lockridge +$566 higher in Bassendean gap widening

$1,772 64th pct $1,206 26th pct

Family income in Bassendean in Lockridge +$932 higher in Bassendean gap widening

$2,367 76th pct $1,435 23rd pct

Household income distribution

23.2% $650–$1,499 +11.0 pts ▸ 34.2%

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.6%

17.5% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 4.7%

11.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 48.7%

28.4% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 11.0%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.2% Asthma +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

8.7% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.5% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.2% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.2% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None ◂ +2.7 pts 59.1%

20.8% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 19.0%

6.3% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bassendean in Lockridge +24 larger in Lockridge

232 86th pct 256 86th pct

Median age in Bassendean in Lockridge +4 yrs older in Bassendean

24 yrs 43rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Bassendean in Lockridge +$118 higher in Bassendean

$559 41st pct $441 23rd pct

Household income in Bassendean in Lockridge +$488 higher in Bassendean

$1,625 47th pct $1,137 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bassendean in Lockridge +0.1 larger in Lockridge gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

56.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.6 pts 49.2%

28.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 21.5%

13.4% One-parent families +12.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

1.6% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

31.7% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

32.4% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 31.2%

16.2% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 14.3%

14.3% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%

4.2% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.3% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bassendean in Lockridge +$50 higher in Bassendean gap narrowing

$330 66th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Bassendean in Lockridge +$550 higher in Bassendean gap steady

$1,850 64th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Bassendean in Lockridge +0.10 higher in Lockridge gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

27.2% Rented +3.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

30.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 25.0%

1.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

74.9% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 76.9%

19.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 19.8%

6.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.3% 3 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 64.2%

24.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 19.1%

16.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 9.1%

4.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.8% $200–$349 +16.8 pts ▸ 53.5%

40.2% $350–$549 ◂ +19.3 pts 20.9%

16.2% Under $200 +4.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

2.9% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.7% $1,000–$1,799 +17.8 pts ▸ 47.5%

36.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.2 pts 15.4%

14.9% Under $1,000 +11.8 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bassendean in Lockridge +46 more in Bassendean

72 88th pct 26 86th pct

Stops/1k in Bassendean in Lockridge +1.18 more in Lockridge

6.64 84th pct 7.83 86th pct

Departures/1k in Bassendean in Lockridge +357.4 more in Lockridge

2,100.8 92nd pct 2,458.2 94th pct

PT routes in Bassendean in Lockridge +2 more in Bassendean

6 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Bassendean in Lockridge +2 longer in Bassendean

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Bassendean in Lockridge +3 longer in Lockridge

13 9th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Bassendean in Lockridge +24,523 more in Bassendean

40,455 86th pct 15,932 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Bassendean in Lockridge +8,381 more in Lockridge

63,681 70th pct 72,062 73rd pct

Transit to city in Bassendean in Lockridge +7 longer in Lockridge

39 17th pct 46 29th pct

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +5.3 pts ▸ 65.5%

9.5% Worked at home ◂ +5.3 pts 4.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.6% Train ◂ +4.1 pts 1.5%

1.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

38.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 32.6%

11.2% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.0% 4 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

7.6% Retail trade +3.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.6% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 7.2%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +5.4 pts 3.5%

8.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

4.7% Manufacturing +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.3% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.3% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Professionals ◂ +15.2 pts 12.9%

6.6% Labourers +10.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.5% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

11.3% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%

13.0% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 5.8%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.4% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Bassendean in Lockridge +1.5 higher in Bassendean

6.2 89th pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bassendean in Lockridge +1.8 more in Bassendean

6.0 88th pct 4.2 79th pct

15-min city in Bassendean in Lockridge +50.1 pts higher in Bassendean

83.1% 90th pct 33.0% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Bassendean in Lockridge +45.8 pts higher in Bassendean

67.3% 84th pct 21.5% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Bassendean in Lockridge +2.3 pts higher in Lockridge

97.7% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Bassendean in Lockridge +7.0 pts higher in Lockridge

93.0% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Bassendean in Lockridge +0.5 pts higher in Lockridge

99.5% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Bassendean in Lockridge +64.0 pts higher in Bassendean

64.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bassendean in Lockridge +3.4 more in Bassendean

13.9 51st pct 10.5 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Bassendean in Lockridge +42 higher in Lockridge

97 86th pct 139 88th pct

Mean slope in Bassendean in Lockridge +0.4 pts higher in Bassendean

5.4% 47th pct 5.0% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bassendean vs Lockridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50078/bassendean/vs/SAL50857/lockridge