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Rivett vs Wright

Name: Rivett vs Wright — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Rivett profile · Wright profile

Rivett Wright

Wright and Rivett are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Wright is a high-density hub where 38.2% of people were born overseas and 37.1% use a language other than English at home. It has a highly qualified workforce, with 54.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Rivett is dominated by separate houses, which make up 86.9% of homes, compared to just 39.2% in Wright. Rivett is also much older, with 19.3% of its population aged 65 and over, while Wright's senior population is far lower at 4.5%.

Both areas are very walkable and have the same number of people per home. This similarity extends to their young populations, with children under 15 making up about 20% of both areas. While they share these basic traits, the gap in home ownership is large; 31.9% of Rivett homes are owned outright, which is far higher than the 9.0% in Wright.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 47.7 pts higher in Rivett 3+ bedrooms: 35.3 pts higher in Rivett Recent movers: 31.2 pts higher in Wright Owned outright: 22.9 pts higher in Rivett Other language: 22.8 pts higher in Wright

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rivett in Wright +454 larger in Wright gap steady

3,354 86th pct 3,808 86th pct

Median age in Rivett in Wright +7 yrs older in Rivett gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.9 pts ▸ 47.8%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 16.2%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 20.2%

19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.8 pts 4.5%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

47.8% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 47.4%

34.6% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 42.0%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 1.5%

2.5% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Rivett Wright

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.2% Australia ◂ +16.6 pts 58.6%

2.1% India +7.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.7% England ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

0.2% Nepal +2.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% China +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

37.8% Australian ◂ +10.4 pts 27.4%

36.0% English ◂ +12.6 pts 23.4%

14.4% Irish ◂ +6.5 pts 7.9%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 7.8%

2.3% Indian +8.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

2.9% Chinese +4.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.6% German ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

3.2% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

1.6% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.7% English only ◂ +22.7 pts 59.0%

0.9% Mandarin +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.5% Hindi +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.6% Punjabi +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Cantonese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +8.1 pts 40.4%

39.5% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 31.5%

2.1% Hinduism +9.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

1.3% Islam +4.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.7% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.7% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Rivett in Wright +4 more in Rivett

11 81st pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Rivett in Wright +33 larger in Wright

395 58th pct 427 63rd pct

ICSEA in Rivett in Wright +4 higher in Wright

1,102 92nd pct 1,106 93rd pct

Highest year of school

71.4% Year 12 +14.6 pts ▸ 86.0%

13.6% Year 10 ◂ +8.0 pts 5.6%

6.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 1.6%

3.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.8%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 40.2%

15.3% Postgraduate degree +7.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

17.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 11.3%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.1 pts 11.1%

8.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

1.2% Certificate I / II even 1.2%

Field of qualification

16.0% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

19.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 16.9%

10.5% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.6% Information technology +5.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

7.7% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

5.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 2.6%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Rivett in Wright +$333 higher in Wright gap narrowing

$1,113 88th pct $1,446 97th pct

Household income in Rivett in Wright +$352 higher in Wright gap narrowing

$2,207 84th pct $2,559 90th pct

Family income in Rivett in Wright +$385 higher in Wright gap narrowing

$2,765 88th pct $3,150 93rd pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

18.9% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

20.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 14.0%

13.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.5% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 32.0%

30.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.9 pts 17.8%

5.9% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

10.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 4.2%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.0%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None +12.3 pts ▸ 73.0%

22.3% One condition ◂ +5.3 pts 17.0%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 3.6%

3.3% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rivett in Wright +56 larger in Rivett

85 84th pct 29 72nd pct

Median age in Rivett in Wright +3 yrs older in Wright

22 yrs 33rd pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Rivett in Wright +$756 higher in Wright

$556 40th pct $1,312 88th pct

Household income in Rivett in Wright +$458 higher in Wright

$1,625 47th pct $2,083 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rivett in Wright even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

58.2% Couples with children +3.1 pts ▸ 61.3%

26.2% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.6 pts 10.1%

1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

33.5% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 32.2%

25.9% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

15.4% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

17.1% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 16.8%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +2.7 pts 3.6%

2.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rivett in Wright +$139 higher in Wright gap widening

$322 63rd pct $461 89th pct

Mortgage in Rivett in Wright +$190 higher in Rivett gap widening

$2,140 78th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Rivett in Wright +0.30 higher in Wright gap steady

0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned with a mortgage +17.0 pts ▸ 58.2%

31.9% Owned outright ◂ +22.9 pts 9.0%

24.7% Rented +6.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

86.9% Separate house ◂ +47.7 pts 39.2%

0.2% Flat or apartment +49.7 pts ▸ 49.9%

13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.9 pts 10.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.4 pts 18.4%

10.6% 2 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

29.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 27.4%

0.9% 1 bedroom +15.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

4.5% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.7% $350–$549 +31.8 pts ▸ 62.5%

31.3% Under $200 ◂ +26.6 pts 4.8%

14.9% $550–$749 +4.0 pts ▸ 18.9%

17.1% $200–$349 ◂ +9.3 pts 7.8%

1.3% $750 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 29.7%

23.8% $1,000–$1,799 +10.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

15.2% $3,000 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rivett in Wright +14 more in Rivett

22 86th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Rivett in Wright +4.46 more in Rivett

6.56 84th pct 2.10 66th pct

Departures/1k in Rivett in Wright +494.3 more in Rivett

1,053.4 87th pct 559.1 79th pct

PT routes in Rivett in Wright +1 more in Rivett

3 79th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Rivett in Wright +3 longer in Wright

2 14th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Rivett in Wright +1 longer in Rivett

12 8th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Rivett in Wright +3,006 more in Wright

8,412 56th pct 11,418 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Rivett in Wright +8,192 more in Rivett

29,824 56th pct 21,632 50th pct

Transit to city in Rivett in Wright +13 longer in Rivett

54 43rd pct 41 21st pct

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 66.3%

12.3% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

4.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Bus +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 45.8%

37.4% 1 vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 42.3%

11.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 1.8%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.4% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 30.7%

14.1% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.1% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 9.2%

7.8% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 4.5%

5.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

4.6% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.8% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

2.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

2.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Professionals +6.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

16.8% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 16.3%

14.4% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

11.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%

5.0% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 3.3%

4.2% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Rivett in Wright +1,516 higher in Wright

2,266 31st pct 3,782 55th pct

Assault/100k in Rivett in Wright +260 higher in Rivett

417 26th pct 158 1st pct

Sexual/100k in Rivett in Wright

89 38th pct —

Burglary/100k in Rivett in Wright +369 higher in Wright

209 16th pct 578 58th pct

Theft/100k in Rivett in Wright +941 higher in Wright

477 24th pct 1,418 61st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Rivett in Wright +304 higher in Wright

89 20th pct 394 83rd pct

Property damage/100k in Rivett in Wright +160 higher in Wright

417 26th pct 578 41st pct

5-yr change in Rivett in Wright +42.2 pts higher in Wright

-62.2% 2nd pct -20.0% 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rivett in Wright +0.4 higher in Rivett

7.2 94th pct 6.8 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Rivett in Wright +0.7 more in Rivett

7.0 95th pct 6.3 90th pct

15-min city in Rivett in Wright +15.0 pts higher in Rivett

100.0% 100th pct 85.0% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Rivett in Wright +13.4 pts higher in Rivett

100.0% 100th pct 86.6% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Rivett in Wright even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Rivett in Wright +61.1 pts higher in Wright

37.8% 71st pct 98.8% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Rivett in Wright even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Rivett in Wright +14.3 pts higher in Wright

66.1% 89th pct 80.4% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Rivett in Wright +5.9 more in Rivett

14.6 53rd pct 8.7 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Rivett in Wright +632 higher in Wright

222 91st pct 853 100th pct

Mean slope in Rivett in Wright +2.2 pts higher in Wright

4.6% 37th pct 6.9% 61st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rivett vs Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80115/rivett/vs/SAL80135/wright