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South Lake vs Yangebup

Name: South Lake vs Yangebup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · South Lake profile · Yangebup profile

South Lake Yangebup

Yangebup and South Lake are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with different levels of accessibility. South Lake is very walkable, with a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (65.2% compared to 31.1% in Yangebup) and schools (86.9% versus 63.6%). Yangebup is more likely to have higher earners, with 20.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 17.2% in South Lake. Yangebup also has a higher proportion of people who speak a First Nations language (12.2% versus 7.7%).

Both areas have an almost identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at around 18%. This shared level of qualification sits alongside similar rates of volunteering and a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over. While South Lake has more people born overseas, both areas are much higher than most others at this level for language diversity. Over time, the gap in walkability has widened, with South Lake remaining more accessible to local amenities than Yangebup.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,800 larger in Yangebup Renting: 5.8 pts higher in South Lake Needs assistance: 1.8 pts higher in South Lake Unpaid child care: 4.6 pts higher in Yangebup Under 15: 3.0 pts higher in Yangebup

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Lake in Yangebup +1,800 larger in Yangebup gap widening

5,831 86th pct 7,631 87th pct

Median age in South Lake in Yangebup +1 yrs older in Yangebup gap steady

36 yrs 17th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

30.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.2 pts 26.2%

17.8% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 10.8%

12.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%

Marital status

41.7% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 47.0%

41.3% Never married ◂ +4.6 pts 36.7%

9.1% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

3.7% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

South Lake Yangebup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.2% Australia +5.4 pts ▸ 67.6%

5.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.8% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.4% India ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.5% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

34.0% English +3.1 pts ▸ 37.1%

31.1% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

5.0% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.8% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.0% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.3% Chinese ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%

3.1% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

72.8% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 78.1%

3.2% Mandarin ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.5% Christianity +8.3 pts ▸ 47.8%

46.4% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 43.7%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

2.1% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in South Lake in Yangebup +0.03 more in South Lake

1.92 27th pct 1.89 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in South Lake in Yangebup +1 more in Yangebup

20 87th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in South Lake in Yangebup +96 larger in South Lake

502 72nd pct 406 60th pct

ICSEA in South Lake in Yangebup +20 higher in South Lake

1,058 81st pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

55.1% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 55.7%

20.6% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

10.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%

7.6% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

33.4% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 37.8%

22.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.5 pts 22.1%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 22.3%

15.1% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%

9.1% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.2% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in South Lake in Yangebup +$84 higher in Yangebup gap widening

$795 58th pct $879 70th pct

Household income in South Lake in Yangebup +$173 higher in Yangebup gap widening

$1,742 62nd pct $1,915 71st pct

Family income in South Lake in Yangebup +$196 higher in Yangebup gap widening

$2,037 60th pct $2,233 71st pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 22.9%

13.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 13.3%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.1% $4,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 37.6%

33.2% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

2.3% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.0%

8.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

3.4% Heart disease even 3.4%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.6% Lung condition even 1.6%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.0% None +2.7 pts ▸ 65.7%

20.0% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 18.2%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in South Lake in Yangebup +61 larger in South Lake

233 86th pct 172 86th pct

Median age in South Lake in Yangebup +1 yrs older in South Lake

21 yrs 29th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in South Lake in Yangebup +$27 higher in South Lake

$589 44th pct $562 41st pct

Household income in South Lake in Yangebup +$295 higher in South Lake

$1,687 50th pct $1,392 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Lake in Yangebup even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +4.6 pts ▸ 60.6%

24.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 23.5%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +2.7 pts 15.0%

1.8% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Household size

33.6% 2 people ◂ +1.9 pts 31.7%

22.7% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 22.3%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 18.2%

16.2% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

5.3% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Lake in Yangebup even gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in South Lake in Yangebup +$133 higher in Yangebup gap widening

$1,600 48th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in South Lake in Yangebup even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 52.0%

24.5% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 26.0%

26.0% Rented ◂ +5.8 pts 20.2%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Other tenure even 0.7%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +3.1 pts 89.8%

6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 45.2%

43.1% 3 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

4.2% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

0.9% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.5% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 46.7%

29.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 27.4%

13.7% Under $200 +5.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

1.3% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.4 pts 35.3%

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

17.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.3 pts 13.7%

7.3% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in South Lake in Yangebup +14 more in Yangebup

31 86th pct 45 87th pct

Stops/1k in South Lake in Yangebup +0.58 more in Yangebup

5.32 79th pct 5.90 81st pct

Departures/1k in South Lake in Yangebup +455.3 more in Yangebup

1,284.9 88th pct 1,740.1 90th pct

PT routes in South Lake in Yangebup +1 more in Yangebup

4 82nd pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in South Lake in Yangebup +3 longer in Yangebup

0 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in South Lake in Yangebup +2 longer in Yangebup

16 13th pct 18 15th pct

Reach 30 min in South Lake in Yangebup +4,092 more in South Lake

11,723 61st pct 7,631 55th pct

Reach 45 min in South Lake in Yangebup +20,285 more in South Lake

39,184 60th pct 18,899 48th pct

Transit to city in South Lake in Yangebup +13 longer in Yangebup

56 47th pct 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

67.7% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 68.1%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

4.6% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Train +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.5% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

32.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 30.4%

15.4% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

7.8% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%

9.9% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.7% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.6% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.5% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 5.1%

5.3% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.9% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

16.3% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.0% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

12.8% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%

8.3% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%

7.4% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in South Lake in Yangebup +1.2 higher in South Lake

6.3 90th pct 5.1 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in South Lake in Yangebup +1.1 more in South Lake

6.0 88th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in South Lake in Yangebup +0.7 pts higher in Yangebup

67.3% 84th pct 68.1% 84th pct

Walk to shops in South Lake in Yangebup +11.9 pts higher in South Lake

93.7% 97th pct 81.8% 90th pct

Walk to transit in South Lake in Yangebup +7.5 pts higher in South Lake

94.8% 85th pct 87.3% 83rd pct

Walk to school in South Lake in Yangebup +23.3 pts higher in South Lake

86.9% 90th pct 63.6% 80th pct

Walk to a park in South Lake in Yangebup +0.5 pts higher in South Lake

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in South Lake in Yangebup +34.1 pts higher in South Lake

65.2% 89th pct 31.1% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in South Lake in Yangebup +6.6 more in South Lake

16.1 56th pct 9.6 40th pct

Intersections/km² in South Lake in Yangebup +6 higher in South Lake

135 87th pct 129 87th pct

Mean slope in South Lake in Yangebup +1.1 pts higher in Yangebup

5.8% 51st pct 6.8% 61st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Lake vs Yangebup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL51377/south-lake/vs/SAL51670/yangebup