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Glendalough vs Leederville
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Glendalough profile · Leederville profile
Glendalough Leederville
Leederville and Glendalough are neighbouring areas in Perth with very different characters. Leederville is a high-income hub where a walker's paradise score of 9.0 reflects its abundance of amenities and 100% of homes being within a 15-minute walk of health services. It has a higher share of people with no religion (52.7%) and those in de facto relationships (22.0%). In contrast, Glendalough is much more culturally diverse, with 62.2% of people born overseas and 51.0% using a language other than English at home. Rent is also typically lower there, with 60.7% of households paying between $200 and $349 a week.
Everyday life shares many similarities across these two places. Both have roughly the same number of people per home and similar rates of unemployment, while 100% of homes in both areas are within a 15-minute walk of a park. They also have nearly identical commute times to the city, averaging around 31 to 33 minutes. While Leederville remains well higher in typical weekly household income ($2,316 compared to $1,562), both areas have maintained similar levels of adults working or looking for work since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,203
- First area, 2016: 2,483
- First area, 2021: 2,628
- Second area, 2011: 2,943
- Second area, 2016: 3,158
- Second area, 2021: 3,686
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Glendalough: 0.6% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Leederville: 1.0% males, 2.7% females
- 80–84 in Glendalough: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Leederville: 0.4% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Glendalough: 0.8% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Leederville: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Glendalough: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 70–74 in Leederville: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 65–69 in Glendalough: 1.8% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Leederville: 1.7% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Glendalough: 1.0% males, 1.4% females; 60–64 in Leederville: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in Glendalough: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 55–59 in Leederville: 2.4% males, 2.1% females
- 50–54 in Glendalough: 1.9% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Leederville: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Glendalough: 2.5% males, 1.8% females; 45–49 in Leederville: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Glendalough: 4.1% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Leederville: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Glendalough: 7.5% males, 6.8% females; 35–39 in Leederville: 5.1% males, 4.5% females
- 30–34 in Glendalough: 7.5% males, 7.5% females; 30–34 in Leederville: 6.4% males, 6.4% females
- 25–29 in Glendalough: 5.7% males, 7.4% females; 25–29 in Leederville: 6.4% males, 7.2% females
- 20–24 in Glendalough: 3.0% males, 4.4% females; 20–24 in Leederville: 3.0% males, 4.2% females
- 15–19 in Glendalough: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 15–19 in Leederville: 1.6% males, 2.0% females
- 10–14 in Glendalough: 2.4% males, 1.4% females; 10–14 in Leederville: 1.9% males, 1.6% females
- 5–9 in Glendalough: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Leederville: 1.8% males, 1.2% females
- 0–4 in Glendalough: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Leederville: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $585
- First area, 2016: $609
- First area, 2021: $848
- Second area, 2011: $1,063
- Second area, 2016: $1,151
- Second area, 2021: $1,310
- First area, 2011: $1,001
- First area, 2016: $1,243
- First area, 2021: $1,562
- Second area, 2011: $1,907
- Second area, 2016: $2,222
- Second area, 2021: $2,316
- First area, 2011: $1,305
- First area, 2016: $1,407
- First area, 2021: $2,004
- Second area, 2011: $2,576
- Second area, 2016: $2,794
- Second area, 2021: $3,177
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $280
- Second area, 2011: $400
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2011: $1,625
- First area, 2016: $1,630
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $2,160
- Second area, 2016: $2,300
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glendalough vs Leederville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50556/glendalough/vs/SAL50840/leederville