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Lange vs Seppings

Name: Lange vs Seppings — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Lange profile · Seppings profile

Lange Seppings

Lange and Seppings are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different demographics. Lange is a much older community, where the typical resident is 52 and those aged 65 and over make up 37.6% of the population. In contrast, Seppings is younger and more diverse, with a far higher share of recent overseas arrivals (26.9% compared to 0.0% in Lange) and more adults working or looking for work. While Lange has more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, Seppings is much closer to parks and schools.

Both areas are similarly car-dependent, with almost identical walkability scores. They also share similar housing patterns, such as the typical weekly rent of around $320 to $330 and nearly identical numbers of people living alone. However, the two areas are moving in different directions, as Lange has seen a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years than Seppings.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 25.7 pts higher in Lange 3+ bedrooms: 28.2 pts higher in Seppings Recent arrivals: 26.9 pts higher in Seppings Participation: 24.4 pts higher in Seppings No religion: 24.4 pts higher in Seppings

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lange in Seppings +217 larger in Lange gap widening

394 62nd pct 177 51st pct

Median age in Lange in Seppings +9 yrs older in Lange gap narrowing

52 yrs 77th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

37.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.7 pts 11.9%

17.3% Older adults (45–64) +15.5 pts ▸ 32.8%

18.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 18.1%

13.5% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 16.4%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 47.9%

26.8% Never married +7.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

7.4% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.4% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

2.6% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Lange Seppings

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia ◂ +0.4 pts 75.7%

5.8% England ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

2.5% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% South Africa +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Philippines ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.0% English ◂ +2.7 pts 46.3%

40.6% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

11.4% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.2%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 6.2%

6.1% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.3% German ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.3% Filipino ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.6% English only ◂ +2.7 pts 85.9%

3.0% Tagalog ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

38.3% No religion +24.4 pts ▸ 62.7%

53.8% Christianity ◂ +32.9 pts 20.9%

6.3% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Lange in Seppings +7 more in Lange

14 84th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Lange in Seppings +70 larger in Seppings

439 64th pct 510 73rd pct

ICSEA in Lange in Seppings +21 higher in Seppings

990 50th pct 1,011 62nd pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 48.9%

21.9% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

10.2% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

34.7% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 42.6%

20.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.7 pts 11.7%

16.3% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 17.0%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 12.8%

14.8% Health ◂ +9.5 pts 5.3%

13.3% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

6.6% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.7% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.1% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lange in Seppings +$234 higher in Seppings gap widening

$638 30th pct $872 69th pct

Household income in Lange in Seppings +$246 higher in Seppings gap narrowing

$1,295 32nd pct $1,541 50th pct

Family income in Lange in Seppings +$496 higher in Seppings gap widening

$1,531 29th pct $2,027 59th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 20.3%

17.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 9.4%

12.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.2 pts 4.7%

4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 38.7%

28.5% $650–$1,499 +15.1 pts ▸ 43.7%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 9.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.7%

10.4% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 4.0%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 4.5%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.2 pts 1.7%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 2.3%

5.1% Cancer ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.5% Dementia ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +7.8 pts ▸ 63.8%

21.6% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

4.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lange in Seppings +12 larger in Seppings

0 0th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Lange in Seppings

— 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Lange in Seppings

— $900 73rd pct

Household income in Lange in Seppings

— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lange in Seppings +0.1 larger in Seppings gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

40.7% Couples with children +16.1 pts ▸ 56.8%

47.4% Couples without children ◂ +21.6 pts 25.8%

10.2% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.4% Other families +4.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Household size

40.5% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 31.3%

28.2% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 28.1%

12.3% 4 people +9.6 pts ▸ 21.9%

9.8% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.7% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lange in Seppings +$10 higher in Lange gap narrowing

$330 66th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Lange in Seppings +$396 higher in Lange gap widening

$1,717 56th pct $1,321 30th pct

People / bedroom in Lange in Seppings even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.1% Owned with a mortgage +18.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

34.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 26.6%

14.1% Rented +10.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.2% Other tenure ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.8% 3 bedrooms +30.4 pts ▸ 67.2%

29.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 23.4%

26.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 6.3%

5.5% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

34.8% $350–$549 ◂ +16.0 pts 18.8%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +30.5 pts 12.1%

37.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.7 pts 33.3%

14.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.7 pts 12.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lange in Seppings +2 more in Lange

4 73rd pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Lange in Seppings +1.15 more in Seppings

10.15 87th pct 11.30 88th pct

Departures/1k in Lange in Seppings +360.6 more in Lange

558.4 79th pct 197.7 73rd pct

PT routes in Lange in Seppings +1 more in Seppings

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Lange in Seppings +15 longer in Lange

20 59th pct 5 32nd pct

How people get to work

76.2% Car (driver) ◂ +12.3 pts 63.9%

10.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.0 pts 5.2%

4.8% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 33.3%

31.6% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

15.8% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.1% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.4% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.8% Construction +5.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.5% Accommodation & food +4.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 6.2%

7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%

6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

6.1% Administrative & support ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 14.4%

16.3% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.6% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.6% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.7 pts 8.2%

10.9% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 6.2%

10.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 10.3%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Lange in Seppings +0.3 higher in Seppings

4.0 78th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lange in Seppings +1.3 more in Seppings

3.6 75th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Lange in Seppings +2.3 pts higher in Seppings

57.9% 82nd pct 60.2% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Lange in Seppings +20.8 pts higher in Lange

75.9% 87th pct 55.1% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Lange in Seppings +10.0 pts higher in Seppings

71.3% 79th pct 81.4% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Lange in Seppings +56.0 pts higher in Seppings

3.3% 58th pct 59.3% 78th pct

Walk to a park in Lange in Seppings +83.3 pts higher in Seppings

15.0% 50th pct 98.3% 85th pct

Walk to health in Lange in Seppings +11.4 pts higher in Seppings

58.1% 86th pct 69.5% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Lange in Seppings +2.8 more in Lange

25.4 68th pct 22.6 65th pct

Intersections/km² in Lange in Seppings +7 higher in Seppings

22 74th pct 29 75th pct

Mean slope in Lange in Seppings +0.7 pts higher in Lange

5.9% 52nd pct 5.2% 44th pct

Compare Lange with nearby areas

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Compare Seppings with nearby areas

Mira Mar Middleton Beach Collingwood Park Spencer Park Mount Clarence Collingwood Heights Port Albany Emu Point

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lange vs Seppings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50832/lange/vs/SAL51338/seppings