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Kiara vs Lockridge

Name: Kiara vs Lockridge — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.1 km apart · Kiara profile · Lockridge profile

Kiara Lockridge

Lockridge and Kiara are neighbouring areas in Perth with very different profiles. Kiara is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,512 compared to $1,206 in Lockridge. Education levels are also higher in Kiara, where 59.3% of people finished Year 12, while only 47.7% did so in Lockridge. Lockridge has a much larger First Nations population, making up 7.7% of its residents, and is more likely to have one-parent families (26.2%) or people living alone (32.6%).

These two areas are very similar in their physical layout and basic services. Both have a similar share of seniors, nearly the same number of people providing unpaid care, and are both entirely within walking distance of public transport and parks. This shared environment is reflected in their housing, where both are dominated by separate houses and large homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,546 larger in Lockridge Separate houses: 11.8 pts higher in Kiara Year 12: 11.6 pts higher in Kiara Owned outright: 10.9 pts higher in Kiara Renting: 10.9 pts higher in Lockridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kiara in Lockridge +1,546 larger in Lockridge gap narrowing

1,776 77th pct 3,322 86th pct

Median age in Kiara in Lockridge +1 yrs older in Kiara gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.8 pts 25.9%

26.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 27.1%

16.3% Children (0–14) +3.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

15.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 12.3%

Marital status

45.0% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 34.6%

38.0% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

10.3% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.1% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.8% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Kiara Lockridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.2% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 60.7%

3.6% England +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% India ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

3.8% Vietnam ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

33.1% English ◂ +1.1 pts 31.9%

26.6% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 25.6%

8.0% Italian ◂ +4.1 pts 3.9%

7.8% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

7.4% Scottish even 7.4%

7.0% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 3.4%

4.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

4.2% Indian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.0%

1.7% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% German +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

72.9% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 67.7%

4.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

2.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

2.4% Cantonese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.5% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% Christianity ◂ +8.3 pts 38.5%

37.1% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

5.5% Not stated +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%

2.5% Islam +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Other religions even 1.1%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kiara in Lockridge +5.37 more in Kiara

6.92 66th pct 1.55 19th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kiara in Lockridge +2 more in Kiara

21 87th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Kiara in Lockridge +67 larger in Lockridge

382 57th pct 450 66th pct

ICSEA in Kiara in Lockridge +14 higher in Lockridge

987 48th pct 1,001 57th pct

Highest year of school

59.3% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 47.7%

19.7% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

8.7% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 34.4%

26.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.7 pts 17.8%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.2 pts 14.7%

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.6 pts 16.4%

10.9% Society & culture +2.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.1% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kiara in Lockridge +$169 higher in Kiara gap widening

$760 52nd pct $591 24th pct

Household income in Kiara in Lockridge +$306 higher in Kiara gap narrowing

$1,512 48th pct $1,206 26th pct

Family income in Kiara in Lockridge +$462 higher in Kiara gap widening

$1,897 51st pct $1,435 23rd pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 34.2%

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 28.6%

14.5% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 21.2%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 4.7%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 48.7%

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 30.3%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 11.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.8% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%

7.8% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.2% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.1% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +4.7 pts 59.1%

20.9% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 19.0%

5.5% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kiara in Lockridge +220 larger in Lockridge

36 74th pct 256 86th pct

Median age in Kiara in Lockridge +7 yrs older in Kiara

27 yrs 54th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Kiara in Lockridge +$246 higher in Kiara

$687 55th pct $441 23rd pct

Household income in Kiara in Lockridge +$175 higher in Kiara

$1,312 32nd pct $1,137 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kiara in Lockridge +0.1 larger in Kiara gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children ◂ +7.9 pts 49.2%

16.9% One-parent families +9.3 pts ▸ 26.2%

25.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 21.5%

1.1% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 31.2%

24.5% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 14.3%

13.5% 4 people ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%

5.3% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.8% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kiara in Lockridge +$53 higher in Kiara gap narrowing

$333 67th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Kiara in Lockridge +$325 higher in Kiara gap narrowing

$1,625 50th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Kiara in Lockridge +0.10 higher in Lockridge gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.6 pts 41.3%

35.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 25.0%

20.1% Rented +10.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

0.6% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

88.7% Separate house ◂ +11.8 pts 76.9%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.0% 3 bedrooms +27.1 pts ▸ 64.2%

53.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.4 pts 19.1%

2.2% 2 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%

1.8% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.0% $200–$349 +15.6 pts ▸ 53.5%

46.0% $350–$549 ◂ +25.1 pts 20.9%

21.9% Under $200 ◂ +1.5 pts 20.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.3% $1,000–$1,799 +5.1 pts ▸ 47.5%

29.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 15.4%

16.0% Under $1,000 +10.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kiara in Lockridge +9 more in Lockridge

17 86th pct 26 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kiara in Lockridge +1.75 more in Kiara

9.57 87th pct 7.83 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kiara in Lockridge +549.9 more in Lockridge

1,908.2 91st pct 2,458.2 94th pct

PT routes in Kiara in Lockridge +2 more in Kiara

6 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Kiara in Lockridge +6 longer in Kiara

6 36th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Kiara in Lockridge +3 longer in Lockridge

13 9th pct 16 13th pct

Reach 30 min in Kiara in Lockridge +15,932 more in Lockridge

0 0th pct 15,932 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Kiara in Lockridge +23,605 more in Lockridge

48,457 64th pct 72,062 73rd pct

Transit to city in Kiara in Lockridge +11 longer in Kiara

57 49th pct 46 29th pct

How people get to work

66.8% Car (driver) ◂ +1.3 pts 65.5%

6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

5.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

1.7% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.6% Bus even 1.6%

0.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 41.3%

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 32.6%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 11.7%

4.3% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 5.7%

4.9% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

3.7% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

3.8% Mining +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 12.9%

10.7% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 11.4%

15.4% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.0% Community & personal service +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%

9.7% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Kiara in Lockridge even

4.6 81st pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Kiara in Lockridge +0.1 more in Lockridge

4.1 78th pct 4.2 79th pct

15-min city in Kiara in Lockridge +3.3 pts higher in Kiara

36.2% 76th pct 33.0% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Kiara in Lockridge +5.1 pts higher in Lockridge

16.4% 69th pct 21.5% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Kiara in Lockridge +0.6 pts higher in Lockridge

99.4% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Kiara in Lockridge +21.7 pts higher in Lockridge

78.3% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Kiara in Lockridge +0.6 pts higher in Lockridge

99.4% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kiara in Lockridge even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kiara in Lockridge +3.5 more in Kiara

14.1 51st pct 10.5 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Kiara in Lockridge +18 higher in Lockridge

122 87th pct 139 88th pct

Mean slope in Kiara in Lockridge even

5.0% 43rd pct 5.0% 43rd pct

Compare Kiara with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kiara vs Lockridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50758/kiara/vs/SAL50857/lockridge