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Champion Lakes vs Harrisdale

Name: Champion Lakes vs Harrisdale — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Champion Lakes profile · Harrisdale profile

Champion Lakes Harrisdale

Harrisdale and Champion Lakes are neighbouring areas in Perth with very different profiles. Harrisdale is a young, highly diverse hub where 29% of residents are under 15 and 50.7% were born overseas. It is also more qualified, with 36.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, residents in Champion Lakes are far older, with a typical age of 41 and 16.8% of the population aged 65 or over. Champion Lakes also has a higher share of people living alone (23.6%) and more homes owned outright (27.7%).

Both areas sit around the national figure for the share of people who identify as having no religion. They also share similar patterns in their workforce, with about 64% of people employed full-time and 7% working from home. However, their layout differs greatly; Harrisdale is very walkable with a high density of public transport and shops, while Champion Lakes is mostly car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,312 larger in Harrisdale Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in Harrisdale Other language: 21.7 pts higher in Harrisdale Participation: 18.0 pts higher in Harrisdale Bachelor+: 16.9 pts higher in Harrisdale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +10,312 larger in Harrisdale gap widening

1,355 75th pct 11,667 88th pct

Median age in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +8 yrs older in Champion Lakes gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

25.6% Young adults (25–44) +13.0 pts ▸ 38.6%

18.2% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

29.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.7 pts 17.3%

16.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.6 pts 5.3%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

Marital status

52.1% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 62.2%

31.1% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 27.9%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 5.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

3.3% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Champion Lakes Harrisdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.5% Australia ◂ +9.6 pts 46.9%

5.8% India +9.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.7% England ◂ +4.5 pts 5.2%

3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

1.8% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% China +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

35.6% English ◂ +12.1 pts 23.5%

26.5% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 19.4%

5.2% Indian +11.6 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.8% Chinese +8.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.7% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 4.4%

6.9% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 5.0%

5.5% Dutch ◂ +4.1 pts 1.4%

2.4% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.8% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% German ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

70.9% English only ◂ +18.4 pts 52.5%

3.0% Punjabi +3.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.8% Mandarin +4.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.3% Hindi +1.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.4% Cantonese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 36.9%

34.3% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 30.5%

3.2% Hinduism +9.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 4.1%

2.4% Other religions +4.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +2.88 more in Champion Lakes

4.07 52nd pct 1.18 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +10 more in Champion Lakes

30 88th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +244 larger in Harrisdale

627 86th pct 872 99th pct

ICSEA in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +74 higher in Harrisdale

1,004 59th pct 1,078 87th pct

Highest year of school

52.7% Year 12 +22.3 pts ▸ 75.0%

23.6% Year 10 ◂ +11.5 pts 12.1%

9.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 6.4%

6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 3.2%

Highest qualification level

19.9% Bachelor degree +13.5 pts ▸ 33.4%

31.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.4 pts 22.2%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 16.5%

7.6% Postgraduate degree +6.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.0% Management & commerce +8.7 pts ▸ 23.7%

19.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 19.0%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

11.3% Health even 11.3%

9.4% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.3% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$302 higher in Harrisdale gap narrowing

$766 53rd pct $1,068 86th pct

Household income in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$600 higher in Harrisdale gap narrowing

$1,812 66th pct $2,412 88th pct

Family income in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$414 higher in Harrisdale gap widening

$2,077 62nd pct $2,491 81st pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 38.5%

24.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 16.1%

17.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.6 pts 4.7%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.8% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 32.5%

29.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 32.2%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 26.6%

3.5% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.4 pts 3.0%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

8.0% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +16.8 pts ▸ 79.5%

19.1% One condition ◂ +6.5 pts 12.7%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 2.2%

2.1% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +127 larger in Harrisdale

4 46th pct 131 86th pct

Median age in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +13 yrs older in Champion Lakes

34 yrs 72nd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$99 higher in Harrisdale

$1,125 86th pct $1,224 87th pct

Household income in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$675 higher in Harrisdale

$1,875 57th pct $2,550 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +0.6 larger in Harrisdale gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children +17.3 pts ▸ 75.8%

28.0% Couples without children ◂ +13.7 pts 14.3%

12.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 9.1%

0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

35.8% 2 people ◂ +13.2 pts 22.7%

15.3% 4 people +15.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

23.6% 1 person ◂ +12.7 pts 10.9%

15.9% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.3% 5 people +4.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$65 higher in Harrisdale gap narrowing

$355 72nd pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +$50 higher in Harrisdale gap narrowing

$1,950 69th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned with a mortgage +23.2 pts ▸ 67.2%

27.7% Owned outright ◂ +16.2 pts 11.5%

23.0% Rented ◂ +2.9 pts 20.1%

4.3% Other tenure ◂ +3.8 pts 0.4%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

92.5% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 98.5%

4.9% Other dwelling ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.6% 4 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 59.8%

44.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 34.1%

8.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 4.5%

7.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 0.8%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 0.1%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.7% $350–$549 +34.5 pts ▸ 83.2%

23.9% $200–$349 ◂ +17.1 pts 6.8%

14.2% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 3.6%

2.7% $550–$749 +3.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 48.7%

29.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 27.5%

13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 13.1%

4.6% Under $1,000 +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +36 more in Harrisdale

1 64th pct 37 87th pct

Stops/1k in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +2.43 more in Harrisdale

0.74 60th pct 3.17 70th pct

Departures/1k in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +536.7 more in Harrisdale

89.3 67th pct 626.0 81st pct

PT routes in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +2 more in Harrisdale

1 71st pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +19 longer in Champion Lakes

21 60th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +4 longer in Champion Lakes

27 23rd pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +11,667 more in Harrisdale

0 0th pct 11,667 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +56,620 more in Harrisdale

11,409 43rd pct 68,029 72nd pct

Transit to city in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale

— 65 66th pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 66.8%

7.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.1% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.1% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 53.5%

31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 25.4%

14.1% 3 vehicles even 14.1%

9.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%

3.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.0% Construction ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%

9.6% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

6.1% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

7.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

4.5% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.5% Mining +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.6% Other services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

5.1% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Professionals +4.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

15.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 11.9%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.8%

9.7% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.1%

8.5% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%

7.5% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +3.0 higher in Harrisdale

3.7 76th pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +2.6 more in Harrisdale

4.0 78th pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +60.9 pts higher in Harrisdale

19.2% 72nd pct 80.1% 89th pct

Walk to shops in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +61.9 pts higher in Harrisdale

10.7% 65th pct 72.6% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +34.5 pts higher in Harrisdale

62.7% 77th pct 97.2% 91st pct

Walk to school in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +3.7 pts higher in Harrisdale

92.7% 94th pct 96.4% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +4.8 pts higher in Harrisdale

95.1% 83rd pct 99.9% 96th pct

Walk to health in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +64.9 pts higher in Harrisdale

6.3% 73rd pct 71.2% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +3.5 more in Champion Lakes

16.2 57th pct 12.8 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +429 higher in Harrisdale

114 86th pct 543 100th pct

Mean slope in Champion Lakes in Harrisdale +0.2 pts higher in Champion Lakes

5.1% 44th pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Champion Lakes with nearby areas

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Compare Harrisdale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Champion Lakes vs Harrisdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50281/champion-lakes/vs/SAL50613/harrisdale