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Cockburn Central vs Treeby

Name: Cockburn Central vs Treeby — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Cockburn Central profile · Treeby profile

Cockburn Central Treeby

Treeby and Cockburn Central are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Treeby is a family-heavy suburb where 20.4% of people are children and 95.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms. It has a wealthier profile, with 34.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week and a higher share of university degrees at 39.3%. In contrast, Cockburn Central is a high-density hub where 73% of homes are flats or apartments and 62.4% of residents rent. It is much more urban, with 44.2% of people living alone and a very walkable score of 6.7.

Both areas have seen a high number of people move in over the last five years, though this trend is far higher in Treeby. This gap is widening as Treeby grows rapidly, with 75.4% of residents arriving recently compared to 64.2% in Cockburn Central. While they share similar rates of people working or looking for work and a similar proportion of volunteers, their daily experiences differ. Cockburn Central is very walkable with easy access to shops and health services, whereas Treeby is mostly car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,693 larger in Treeby Living alone: 29.3 pts higher in Cockburn Central Renting: 46.9 pts higher in Cockburn Central Separate houses: 51.8 pts higher in Treeby 3+ bedrooms: 68.3 pts higher in Treeby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cockburn Central in Treeby +2,693 larger in Treeby

1,521 76th pct 4,214 86th pct

Median age in Cockburn Central in Treeby +1 yrs older in Treeby

31 yrs 7th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

45.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 45.3%

9.6% Children (0–14) +10.8 pts ▸ 20.4%

18.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.2 pts 13.8%

17.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 9.9%

7.8% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

55.1% Never married ◂ +20.1 pts 35.0%

30.6% Married +24.2 pts ▸ 54.8%

8.1% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

4.2% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

2.3% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Cockburn Central Treeby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

51.1% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 51.7%

3.5% India +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%

3.2% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% China ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.5% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

33.4% English ◂ +5.3 pts 28.1%

21.6% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.2% Chinese +4.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.4% Indian +5.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 6.0%

7.6% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

3.7% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% German ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

1.2% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.6%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

67.4% English only ◂ +4.7 pts 62.7%

3.9% Mandarin +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.7% Cantonese even 1.7%

1.1% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.9% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 37.2%

34.0% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +4.0 pts 4.7%

3.6% Hinduism +4.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.5% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cockburn Central in Treeby +5.69 more in Cockburn Central

6.85 66th pct 1.16 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Cockburn Central in Treeby +4 more in Treeby

16 86th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Cockburn Central in Treeby +380 larger in Treeby

497 72nd pct 877 99th pct

ICSEA in Cockburn Central in Treeby +31 higher in Treeby

1,036 74th pct 1,067 84th pct

Highest year of school

66.8% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 71.7%

14.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.9%

7.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

4.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

28.2% Bachelor degree +8.6 pts ▸ 36.8%

26.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 20.5%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 13.9%

9.3% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

17.8% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.6% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.9% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 9.4%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 4.6%

4.5% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%

3.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Agriculture & environment even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$177 higher in Treeby

$1,020 84th pct $1,197 90th pct

Household income in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$853 higher in Treeby

$1,626 56th pct $2,479 89th pct

Family income in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$656 higher in Treeby

$2,049 60th pct $2,705 87th pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 36.9%

30.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.6 pts 16.5%

9.5% $3,000–$3,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.5% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 4.8%

Personal income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 32.7%

30.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.6%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 29.0%

3.9% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 7.1%

7.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%

4.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

3.0% Diabetes even 3.0%

1.6% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +6.2 pts ▸ 73.7%

16.8% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

1.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cockburn Central in Treeby +13 larger in Cockburn Central

39 75th pct 26 72nd pct

Median age in Cockburn Central in Treeby +4 yrs older in Treeby

26 yrs 50th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$313 higher in Treeby

$979 77th pct $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$667 higher in Treeby

$2,083 65th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cockburn Central in Treeby +0.8 larger in Treeby

1.9 11th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +22.8 pts ▸ 62.8%

46.0% Couples without children ◂ +16.7 pts 29.3%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%

2.6% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

44.2% 1 person ◂ +29.3 pts 14.8%

38.1% 2 people ◂ +1.6 pts 36.5%

9.5% 3 people +14.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

6.2% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 18.2%

1.7% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.4% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$95 higher in Treeby

$355 72nd pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Cockburn Central in Treeby +$483 higher in Treeby

$1,517 43rd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Cockburn Central in Treeby +0.20 higher in Cockburn Central

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.6% Owned with a mortgage +42.3 pts ▸ 68.0%

62.4% Rented ◂ +46.9 pts 15.5%

9.3% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

26.8% Separate house +51.8 pts ▸ 78.7%

73.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +72.8 pts 0.3%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +47.6 pts 3.2%

16.8% 4 bedrooms +34.1 pts ▸ 50.8%

9.8% 3 bedrooms +30.7 pts ▸ 40.5%

20.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +19.5 pts 0.5%

0.8% 5 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.2% $350–$549 +24.5 pts ▸ 81.7%

36.6% $200–$349 ◂ +32.2 pts 4.3%

0.9% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%

0.0% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

19.9% $1,800–$2,999 +31.2 pts ▸ 51.1%

49.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.8 pts 26.4%

18.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.5 pts 4.9%

7.9% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cockburn Central in Treeby +27 more in Cockburn Central

39 87th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Cockburn Central in Treeby +22.79 more in Cockburn Central

25.64 95th pct 2.85 69th pct

Departures/1k in Cockburn Central in Treeby +8,948.5 more in Cockburn Central

9,510.2 100th pct 561.7 79th pct

PT routes in Cockburn Central in Treeby +15 more in Cockburn Central

18 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Cockburn Central in Treeby +17 longer in Treeby

1 0th pct 18 57th pct

Drive to city in Cockburn Central in Treeby +3 longer in Treeby

16 13th pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Cockburn Central in Treeby +11,723 more in Cockburn Central

11,723 61st pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cockburn Central in Treeby +88,454 more in Cockburn Central

88,454 76th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Cockburn Central in Treeby +41 longer in Treeby

44 25th pct 85 96th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 62.8%

9.6% Train ◂ +4.1 pts 5.6%

4.9% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.1% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.7%

2.1% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

59.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.0 pts 29.4%

26.7% 2 vehicles +27.6 pts ▸ 54.3%

4.5% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% No vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 0.8%

2.4% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 17.7%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

8.0% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.8% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.4% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.6% Public administration & safety even 6.6%

5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

5.7% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

2.1% Finance & insurance +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

24.0% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 31.9%

14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 14.3%

14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%

11.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 11.8%

8.7% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 6.4%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 5.2%

7.5% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Cockburn Central in Treeby +2.8 higher in Cockburn Central

6.7 91st pct 3.9 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cockburn Central in Treeby +2.4 more in Cockburn Central

6.2 90th pct 3.8 76th pct

15-min city in Cockburn Central in Treeby +47.8 pts higher in Cockburn Central

82.6% 90th pct 34.7% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Cockburn Central in Treeby +81.2 pts higher in Cockburn Central

81.8% 90th pct 0.5% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Cockburn Central in Treeby +7.7 pts higher in Cockburn Central

95.1% 86th pct 87.5% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Cockburn Central in Treeby +34.8 pts higher in Treeby

51.8% 76th pct 86.6% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Cockburn Central in Treeby +5.9 pts higher in Treeby

93.0% 82nd pct 99.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Cockburn Central in Treeby +77.1 pts higher in Cockburn Central

77.7% 93rd pct 0.6% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Cockburn Central in Treeby +27.0 more in Cockburn Central

43.4 78th pct 16.4 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Cockburn Central in Treeby +100 higher in Cockburn Central

267 94th pct 167 89th pct

Mean slope in Cockburn Central in Treeby +0.1 pts higher in Cockburn Central

7.0% 63rd pct 6.9% 62nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cockburn Central vs Treeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50304/cockburn-central/vs/SAL51467/treeby