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Lesmurdie vs Maida Vale

Name: Lesmurdie vs Maida Vale — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.0 km apart · Lesmurdie profile · Maida Vale profile

Lesmurdie Maida Vale

Lesmurdie and Maida Vale are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with different profiles of accessibility and education. Lesmurdie is more qualified and affluent, with 24.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 29.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. It has far more schools per 1,000 children (3.11 compared to 1.25) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. Maida Vale is more connected by transport, with far more weekly public transport departures per 1,000 people (2,355.9 versus 850.0) and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (70.3% compared to 40.0%).

The two areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household income, which sits around $2,000 for both. This shared economic baseline exists alongside differences in demographics; Lesmurdie has a higher share of people aged 65 and over (22.3%) and more people born overseas (27.2%). Maida Vale has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (65.2%). While Lesmurdie's residents are generally closer to parks, Maida Vale's residents are closer to public transport and groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,914 larger in Lesmurdie Year 12: 9.4 pts higher in Lesmurdie Bachelor+: 8.1 pts higher in Lesmurdie Volunteering: 5.9 pts higher in Lesmurdie Full-time: 4.4 pts higher in Maida Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +3,914 larger in Lesmurdie gap steady

8,413 87th pct 4,499 86th pct

Median age in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +2 yrs older in Lesmurdie gap steady

44 yrs 46th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

22.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 18.5%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 17.8%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 11.6%

Marital status

55.5% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 53.5%

28.8% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 31.3%

7.8% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

2.5% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Lesmurdie Maida Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.2% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 72.9%

9.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 8.4%

2.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.6% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% English ◂ +0.5 pts 45.3%

35.5% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

11.8% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.1%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

8.6% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%

3.9% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 89.4%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity ◂ +3.6 pts 46.1%

43.4% No religion +2.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

5.1% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1.86 more in Lesmurdie

3.11 44th pct 1.25 13th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1 more in Lesmurdie

20 87th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +2 larger in Lesmurdie

412 61st pct 410 60th pct

ICSEA in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +11 higher in Lesmurdie

1,028 71st pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

62.0% Year 12 ◂ +9.4 pts 52.6%

20.1% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 24.9%

8.6% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.7% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

29.1% Certificate III / IV +9.1 pts ▸ 38.3%

26.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 19.8%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 15.6%

6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 23.3%

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 15.6%

12.2% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

8.9% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.2% Information technology even 2.2%

1.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$52 higher in Maida Vale gap narrowing

$804 59th pct $856 67th pct

Household income in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$106 higher in Lesmurdie gap narrowing

$2,083 79th pct $1,977 74th pct

Family income in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$199 higher in Lesmurdie gap widening

$2,447 79th pct $2,248 71st pct

Household income distribution

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 30.5%

21.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 13.1%

13.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 11.4%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 39.0%

27.1% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 20.3%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

8.1% Mental health even 8.1%

7.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

1.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +1.2 pts 63.9%

20.8% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 20.5%

5.7% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +10 larger in Lesmurdie

115 86th pct 105 86th pct

Median age in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +2 yrs older in Maida Vale

17 yrs 14th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$614 higher in Maida Vale

$335 10th pct $949 76th pct

Household income in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$292 higher in Lesmurdie

$2,666 83rd pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +0.1 larger in Lesmurdie gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

63.7% Couples with children ◂ +6.3 pts 57.4%

25.8% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

9.9% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.6% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 38.8%

18.9% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 15.7%

18.6% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 17.8%

15.8% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 5.8%

2.9% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$50 higher in Maida Vale gap widening

$350 71st pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +$150 higher in Lesmurdie gap widening

$2,100 76th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 48.0%

41.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 37.8%

9.8% Rented +2.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

95.5% Separate house +2.1 pts ▸ 97.6%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 4 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

28.0% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

15.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 13.7%

5.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.1% $350–$549 +10.4 pts ▸ 56.4%

26.8% $200–$349 +1.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

17.9% Under $200 ◂ +15.9 pts 2.0%

5.4% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 37.9%

21.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

19.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 15.1%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.0 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +25 more in Lesmurdie

67 88th pct 42 87th pct

Stops/1k in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1.37 more in Maida Vale

7.96 86th pct 9.34 87th pct

Departures/1k in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1,505.9 more in Maida Vale

850.0 85th pct 2,355.9 94th pct

PT routes in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +2 more in Lesmurdie

7 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +7 longer in Lesmurdie

8 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1 longer in Lesmurdie

20 17th pct 19 16th pct

Reach 30 min in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +34,865 more in Maida Vale

0 0th pct 34,865 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +47,063 more in Maida Vale

0 0th pct 47,063 63rd pct

Transit to city in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale

— 63 62nd pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 65.5%

8.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

1.5% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 40.2%

20.5% 1 vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 24.6%

19.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 18.1%

15.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%

2.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.0% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 8.3%

11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%

9.3% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.6% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +4.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.8% Mining even 7.7%

6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

4.1% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

24.4% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 17.5%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.1% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.4% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.1% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.1% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale even

5.0 83rd pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +0.5 more in Lesmurdie

5.2 84th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +12.7 pts higher in Maida Vale

57.9% 82nd pct 70.6% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +19.3 pts higher in Maida Vale

52.6% 80th pct 71.9% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +3.6 pts higher in Maida Vale

86.3% 83rd pct 89.9% 84th pct

Walk to school in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +23.7 pts higher in Lesmurdie

78.8% 85th pct 55.1% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +5.0 pts higher in Lesmurdie

98.6% 85th pct 93.6% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +30.3 pts higher in Maida Vale

40.0% 82nd pct 70.3% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +23.0 more in Lesmurdie

38.7 76th pct 15.8 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +4 higher in Maida Vale

62 80th pct 66 81st pct

Mean slope in Lesmurdie in Maida Vale +1.7 pts higher in Lesmurdie

7.5% 67th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Lesmurdie with nearby areas

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Compare Maida Vale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lesmurdie vs Maida Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50849/lesmurdie/vs/SAL50881/maida-vale