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Drummond Cove vs Glenfield

Name: Drummond Cove vs Glenfield — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Drummond Cove profile · Glenfield profile

Drummond Cove Glenfield

Drummond Cove and Glenfield (WA) are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with distinct layouts and community profiles. Drummond Cove is more densely connected by streets and has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, Glenfield (WA) is more walkable for daily needs, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and schools. Cultural profiles differ significantly, as 32.0% of people in Drummond Cove speak a First Nations language compared to 15.3% in Glenfield (WA), and First Nations unemployment is far higher in Drummond Cove at 14.3%.

These two areas track closely in many ways, sharing an identical share of children under 15 at 24.5% and very similar typical weekly incomes. However, the gap in First Nations Year 12 completion is widening, with Glenfield (WA) now well higher at 40.0% compared to 34.7% in Drummond Cove. Both areas sit well above the national figure for people with no religion, though this is slightly higher in Drummond Cove at 51.5%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 1.4 pts higher in Drummond Cove Population: 596 larger in Drummond Cove Renting: 6.7 pts higher in Glenfield Owned outright: 5.7 pts higher in Glenfield Volunteering: 4.4 pts higher in Drummond Cove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +596 larger in Drummond Cove gap widening

1,605 76th pct 1,009 73rd pct

Median age in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +2 yrs older in Glenfield gap narrowing

33 yrs 11th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 28.4%

24.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 24.5%

24.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 24.1%

11.2% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 48.0%

35.5% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 35.2%

7.3% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.7% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Drummond Cove Glenfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 79.1%

3.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.3% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.9% English ◂ +1.9 pts 42.0%

43.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 42.0%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

9.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.7% German +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.8% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.2% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 87.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 48.0%

40.4% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 42.8%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

0.8% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Drummond Cove in Glenfield

— 4.05 52nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +4 more in Glenfield

1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +159 larger in Glenfield

111 28th pct 270 45th pct

ICSEA in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +58 higher in Drummond Cove

982 45th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

47.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 44.7%

25.0% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

14.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 14.4%

5.7% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV +1.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

19.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

3.8% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 17.5%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 10.3%

12.2% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.8% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.3% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

5.7% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.9% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$15 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$960 78th pct $945 77th pct

Household income in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$161 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$2,134 81st pct $1,973 74th pct

Family income in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$183 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$2,380 77th pct $2,197 69th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

19.3% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 even 13.4%

10.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

9.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

34.5% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 35.2%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 31.5%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 24.0%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.5% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.9% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.1% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.3% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

2.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +1.1 pts 66.3%

17.3% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 19.2%

3.8% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.6% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +25 larger in Drummond Cove

97 86th pct 72 82nd pct

Median age in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +2 yrs older in Drummond Cove

17 yrs 14th pct 15 yrs 11th pct

Median income in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$213 higher in Glenfield

$687 55th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$406 higher in Drummond Cove

$2,062 64th pct $1,656 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +0.1 larger in Drummond Cove gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.4 pts 55.0%

24.5% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 27.5%

12.7% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.5% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

34.3% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

19.4% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

19.4% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 15.4%

15.8% 1 person +2.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

2.0% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$10 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$330 66th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +$33 higher in Drummond Cove gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,700 55th pct

People / bedroom in Drummond Cove in Glenfield even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.9 pts 35.1%

27.9% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 34.6%

24.0% Owned outright +5.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

0.7% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 98.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

67.7% 4 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 68.3%

21.5% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.5% 5 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.3% $200–$349 +18.9 pts ▸ 70.2%

39.5% $350–$549 ◂ +12.2 pts 27.3%

2.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 39.0%

33.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 26.8%

16.8% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.9% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +6 more in Drummond Cove

21 86th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +1.78 more in Glenfield

13.08 89th pct 14.87 90th pct

Departures/1k in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +13.3 more in Drummond Cove

583.2 80th pct 569.9 80th pct

PT routes in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +2 more in Glenfield

1 71st pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +4 longer in Drummond Cove

5 32nd pct 1 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 65.7%

4.5% Car (passenger) +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.0% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.1% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 45.0%

23.8% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 24.8%

16.8% 3 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.8% 4 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance +1.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

11.5% Mining ◂ +3.9 pts 7.6%

11.1% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.8% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

5.9% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.9% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

1.5% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 14.6%

18.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 18.2%

16.0% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

11.5% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.0% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.9% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.9% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Drummond Cove in Glenfield even

2.8 71st pct 2.8 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +0.2 more in Glenfield

2.0 66th pct 2.2 67th pct

15-min city in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +12.0 pts higher in Glenfield

0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 67th pct

Walk to shops in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +12.3 pts higher in Glenfield

0.0% 0th pct 12.3% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +16.5 pts higher in Drummond Cove

95.8% 86th pct 79.3% 81st pct

Walk to school in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +10.4 pts higher in Glenfield

0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 61st pct

Walk to a park in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +22.3 pts higher in Drummond Cove

99.9% 96th pct 77.6% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +12.0 pts higher in Glenfield

0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +3.3 more in Glenfield

22.4 65th pct 25.8 69th pct

Intersections/km² in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +92 higher in Drummond Cove

109 86th pct 17 73rd pct

Mean slope in Drummond Cove in Glenfield +0.1 pts higher in Glenfield

5.7% 50th pct 5.8% 51st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drummond Cove vs Glenfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50426/drummond-cove/vs/SAL50557/glenfield