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Kwinana Beach vs Leda

Name: Kwinana Beach vs Leda — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Kwinana Beach profile · Leda profile

Kwinana Beach Leda

Leda and Kwinana Beach are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Leda is a residential hub with a young population; the typical resident is 32, and children under 15 make up 25.3% of the community. In contrast, Kwinana Beach is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 56 and no children under 15. This age gap is reflected in the workforce and income, with Leda having a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (64.1% compared to 41.5%), while Kwinana Beach has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (24.4% versus 7.1%).

Both areas sit about 30 minutes from the city. Leda is more accessible for pedestrians, rated as somewhat walkable, while Kwinana Beach is car-dependent. Kwinana Beach has a far higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (26.8% compared to 10.3%). While Leda is far more connected to parks and schools, the two areas are effectively alike in their average school size and the typical number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,160 larger in Leda Median age: 24 yrs older in Kwinana Beach Under 15: 25.3 pts higher in Leda Unpaid child care: 24.5 pts higher in Leda Participation: 22.6 pts higher in Leda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kwinana Beach in Leda +3,160 larger in Leda gap steady

42 24th pct 3,202 85th pct

Median age in Kwinana Beach in Leda +24 yrs older in Kwinana Beach gap narrowing

56 yrs 87th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.4 pts 23.6%

21.4% Young adults (25–44) +7.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

0.0% Children (0–14) +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%

23.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.5 pts 8.3%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

36.6% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 44.3%

31.7% Married +7.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

29.3% Divorced ◂ +20.3 pts 8.9%

0.0% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Kwinana Beach Leda

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

59.5% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 65.0%

19.0% England ◂ +13.3 pts 5.7%

7.1% South Africa ◂ +5.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% New Zealand +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Philippines +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% English ◂ +1.0 pts 39.4%

28.6% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

7.1% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.1% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

7.1% Chinese ◂ +6.4 pts 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% German +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Indian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

83.3% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 78.9%

0.0% Tagalog +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion +3.1 pts ▸ 50.7%

31.0% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

14.3% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 8.8%

0.0% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Hinduism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— 2.47 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kwinana Beach in Leda +7 more in Leda

8 77th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Kwinana Beach in Leda +2 larger in Kwinana Beach

511 73rd pct 509 73rd pct

ICSEA in Kwinana Beach in Leda +21 higher in Leda

957 30th pct 978 42nd pct

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 +2.7 pts ▸ 44.1%

29.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.4%

22.0% Year 11 ◂ +8.6 pts 13.3%

12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +16.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.3 pts 14.0%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.0 pts 14.0%

20.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +16.9 pts 3.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +16.3 pts 17.0%

0.0% Management & commerce +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Society & culture +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.5% Information technology ◂ +9.8 pts 2.7%

12.5% Health ◂ +4.7 pts 7.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Kwinana Beach in Leda +$151 higher in Kwinana Beach gap widening

$850 66th pct $699 40th pct

Household income in Kwinana Beach in Leda +$432 higher in Leda

$1,125 21st pct $1,557 51st pct

Family income in Kwinana Beach in Leda +$703 higher in Kwinana Beach

$2,374 76th pct $1,671 36th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

0.0% Under $650 +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

9.8% $650–$1,499 +22.9 pts ▸ 32.7%

17.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Arthritis ◂ +14.8 pts 6.6%

14.3% Cancer ◂ +12.3 pts 2.0%

14.3% Diabetes ◂ +8.5 pts 5.7%

9.5% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Other condition +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.9% None +18.6 pts ▸ 61.4%

9.5% One condition +9.3 pts ▸ 18.8%

9.5% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 6.4%

0.0% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kwinana Beach in Leda +157 larger in Leda

0 0th pct 157 86th pct

Median age in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— $480 29th pct

Household income in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— $1,343 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kwinana Beach in Leda +0.5 larger in Leda

2.4 43rd pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +57.6 pts ▸ 57.6%

0.0% One-parent families +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% Couples without children +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% 3 people +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.0% 4 people +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

0.0% 1 person +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.0% 5 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% 6 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kwinana Beach in Leda +$120 higher in Kwinana Beach

$423 86th pct $303 58th pct

Mortgage in Kwinana Beach in Leda +$433 higher in Leda

$1,084 18th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Kwinana Beach in Leda even

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.3 pts 54.8%

0.0% Rented +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

0.0% Owned outright +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.1 pts 97.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 53.0%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

0.0% 5 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +52.6 pts ▸ 52.6%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% Under $1,000 +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kwinana Beach in Leda +2 more in Kwinana Beach

14 84th pct 12 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Kwinana Beach in Leda +329.59 more in Kwinana Beach

333.33 100th pct 3.75 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Kwinana Beach in Leda +62,253.7 more in Kwinana Beach

63,333.3 100th pct 1,079.6 87th pct

PT routes in Kwinana Beach in Leda +1 more in Leda

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Kwinana Beach in Leda +2 longer in Leda

30 26th pct 32 28th pct

Reach 30 min in Kwinana Beach in Leda +7,410 more in Leda

24 43rd pct 7,434 54th pct

Reach 45 min in Kwinana Beach in Leda +23,821 more in Leda

24 29th pct 23,845 52nd pct

Transit to city in Kwinana Beach in Leda

— 70 74th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) +10.9 pts ▸ 64.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Train +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Bus +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

0.0% 1 vehicle +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% 3 vehicles +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% 4 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.7% Mining ◂ +21.9 pts 4.8%

26.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +19.7 pts 7.0%

26.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.8 pts 13.9%

20.0% Administrative & support ◂ +15.1 pts 4.9%

0.0% Manufacturing +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Construction +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% Education & training +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Professionals ◂ +15.1 pts 11.6%

26.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.1 pts 15.6%

0.0% Labourers +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Community & personal service +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Sales workers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kwinana Beach in Leda +3.1 higher in Leda

1.5 62nd pct 4.5 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Kwinana Beach in Leda +3.2 more in Leda

1.0 59th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Kwinana Beach in Leda +34.3 pts higher in Leda

0.0% 0th pct 34.3% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Kwinana Beach in Leda +5.3 pts higher in Leda

29.4% 74th pct 34.7% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Kwinana Beach in Leda +40.3 pts higher in Leda

56.0% 75th pct 96.3% 88th pct

Walk to school in Kwinana Beach in Leda +90.0 pts higher in Leda

0.0% 0th pct 90.0% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Kwinana Beach in Leda +97.1 pts higher in Leda

2.8% 42nd pct 99.8% 95th pct

Walk to health in Kwinana Beach in Leda +31.7 pts higher in Leda

0.0% 0th pct 31.7% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Kwinana Beach in Leda +779.2 more in Kwinana Beach

785.7 100th pct 6.6 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Kwinana Beach in Leda +20 higher in Leda

24 74th pct 43 77th pct

Mean slope in Kwinana Beach in Leda +2.2 pts higher in Leda

4.2% 31st pct 6.4% 58th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kwinana Beach vs Leda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50805/kwinana-beach/vs/SAL50838/leda