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Doubleview vs Scarborough

Name: Doubleview vs Scarborough — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Doubleview profile · Scarborough profile

Doubleview Scarborough

Scarborough (WA) and Doubleview are neighbouring suburbs with very different housing and community profiles. Doubleview has far more separate houses (75.0%) and larger family homes, with 79.6% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Scarborough (WA) is dominated by townhouses and apartments, with a higher share of renters (39.4%) and people living alone (34.4%). A striking gap exists for First Nations residents; those in Scarborough (WA) have far higher typical household incomes ($2,323) and a much lower unemployment rate (0.0%) than those in Doubleview, where the unemployment rate is 25.4%.

Both areas are almost identical in the education levels of their adults, with around 39% holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also share similar typical weekly incomes and a similar proportion of residents aged 65 and over. While Doubleview has more children under 15, Scarborough (WA) has seen more movement recently, with 52.0% of people moving in the last five years, often alongside a higher number of recent arrivals from overseas (16.7%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 38.8 pts higher in Doubleview Population: 8,400 larger in Scarborough 3+ bedrooms: 15.5 pts higher in Doubleview Recent movers: 8.7 pts higher in Scarborough Recent arrivals: 8.4 pts higher in Scarborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Doubleview in Scarborough +8,400 larger in Scarborough gap widening

9,205 87th pct 17,605 89th pct

Median age in Doubleview in Scarborough +1 yrs older in Doubleview gap steady

37 yrs 20th pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

32.7% Young adults (25–44) +8.9 pts ▸ 41.6%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 22.3%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 14.4%

12.6% Seniors (65+) even 12.7%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.3 pts 9.0%

Marital status

40.6% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

43.6% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 33.8%

9.7% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

2.5% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Doubleview Scarborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.2% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 62.3%

6.8% England +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.4% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.2% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.9% Italy even 0.9%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.2% English +0.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

31.3% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 29.9%

12.2% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 6.6%

3.2% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

80.7% English only even 80.7%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion +4.6 pts ▸ 52.9%

41.1% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 36.3%

5.8% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.2% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.39 more in Doubleview

1.17 11th pct 0.79 3rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Doubleview in Scarborough +1 more in Doubleview

24 87th pct 23 87th pct

Avg size in Doubleview in Scarborough +23 larger in Doubleview

641 87th pct 618 86th pct

ICSEA in Doubleview in Scarborough +7 higher in Scarborough

1,121 96th pct 1,127 97th pct

Highest year of school

73.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 72.4%

11.7% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

5.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 36.2%

17.7% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.0%

11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 11.0%

5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 19.8%

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 13.7%

13.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%

11.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 10.9%

8.7% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

4.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Doubleview in Scarborough +$72 higher in Scarborough gap steady

$1,159 89th pct $1,231 91st pct

Household income in Doubleview in Scarborough +$198 higher in Doubleview gap widening

$2,305 87th pct $2,107 80th pct

Family income in Doubleview in Scarborough +$247 higher in Doubleview gap widening

$3,038 91st pct $2,791 88th pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 17.4%

16.5% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

15.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.1 pts 12.3%

13.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.3%

Personal income distribution

32.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 26.0%

24.9% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 28.8%

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

6.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

2.5% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.1% Lung condition even 1.1%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.2% None +0.2 pts ▸ 69.3%

17.5% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 16.7%

4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

1.9% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Doubleview in Scarborough +24 larger in Scarborough

143 86th pct 167 86th pct

Median age in Doubleview in Scarborough +1 yrs older in Scarborough

28 yrs 57th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Doubleview in Scarborough +$639 higher in Scarborough

$537 37th pct $1,176 86th pct

Household income in Doubleview in Scarborough +$1,298 higher in Scarborough

$1,025 19th pct $2,323 74th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.3 larger in Doubleview gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.6 pts 50.5%

24.4% Couples without children +10.5 pts ▸ 34.8%

12.7% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

27.8% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 34.4%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 14.2%

16.9% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 11.2%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 2.8%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Doubleview in Scarborough +$5 higher in Scarborough gap narrowing

$400 82nd pct $405 83rd pct

Mortgage in Doubleview in Scarborough +$133 higher in Doubleview gap widening

$2,300 86th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Doubleview in Scarborough even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.5 pts 34.8%

31.6% Rented +7.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

25.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.8 pts 23.6%

0.8% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Other tenure even 1.0%

Types of homes

75.0% Separate house ◂ +38.8 pts 36.2%

22.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.9 pts ▸ 47.6%

2.4% Flat or apartment +13.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 48.7%

15.1% 2 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

23.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 13.7%

4.4% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $350–$549 +8.8 pts ▸ 46.4%

16.5% $200–$349 +8.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

22.3% Under $200 ◂ +17.3 pts 5.0%

15.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

3.3% $750 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 38.5%

28.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 22.0%

16.9% $1,000–$1,799 +5.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

10.5% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Doubleview in Scarborough +32 more in Scarborough

36 87th pct 68 88th pct

Stops/1k in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.05 more in Doubleview

3.91 73rd pct 3.86 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Doubleview in Scarborough +56.5 more in Scarborough

1,760.7 90th pct 1,817.2 91st pct

PT routes in Doubleview in Scarborough +1 more in Doubleview

7 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Doubleview in Scarborough +2 longer in Scarborough

3 21st pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Doubleview in Scarborough +2 longer in Scarborough

12 8th pct 14 10th pct

Reach 30 min in Doubleview in Scarborough +18,468 more in Doubleview

36,020 86th pct 17,552 71st pct

Reach 45 min in Doubleview in Scarborough +9,707 more in Doubleview

72,438 73rd pct 62,731 70th pct

Transit to city in Doubleview in Scarborough +6 longer in Scarborough

48 32nd pct 54 43rd pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 61.9%

9.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 9.5%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.6% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.8% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 1 vehicle +9.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 39.6%

11.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.9%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.2% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%

8.9% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.3% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.1%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.5% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 32.7%

15.9% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%

10.9% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.0% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

5.4% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.1 higher in Scarborough

7.3 94th pct 7.4 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.1 more in Doubleview

7.3 96th pct 7.2 96th pct

15-min city in Doubleview in Scarborough +3.4 pts higher in Doubleview

98.3% 99th pct 94.9% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Doubleview in Scarborough +2.9 pts higher in Scarborough

92.7% 96th pct 95.7% 98th pct

Walk to transit in Doubleview in Scarborough even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Doubleview in Scarborough +7.6 pts higher in Doubleview

97.3% 98th pct 89.7% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Doubleview in Scarborough +1.4 pts higher in Scarborough

98.6% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Doubleview in Scarborough +3.2 pts higher in Scarborough

80.0% 93rd pct 83.2% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Doubleview in Scarborough +1.9 more in Scarborough

6.5 33rd pct 8.4 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Doubleview in Scarborough +10 higher in Doubleview

204 91st pct 194 90th pct

Mean slope in Doubleview in Scarborough +0.3 pts higher in Doubleview

7.3% 65th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

Compare Doubleview with nearby areas

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Compare Scarborough with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Doubleview vs Scarborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50423/doubleview/vs/SAL51330/scarborough