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Maitland vs Lochinvar

Name: Maitland vs Lochinvar — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Maitland profile · Lochinvar profile

Maitland Lochinvar

Maitland (NSW) is a large hub with a population of 89,597, while Lochinvar (L) is a small, sparsely populated area of 508 people. Maitland (NSW) is more diverse and transient, with 10.7% of people arriving recently from overseas and 30.5% of households renting. In contrast, Lochinvar (L) is more stable, where residents are noticeably older with a typical age of 42 and a higher share of homes owned outright at 34.6%. While Lochinvar (L) is almost entirely within a 15-minute walk of a school, Maitland (NSW) is far more convenient for daily needs, as Lochinvar (L) has no homes within walking distance of groceries or health services.

Everyday life is quite similar in both places, with nearly identical typical weekly incomes of around $800 and the same number of people per bedroom. Both areas also share similar proportions of children and retirees, and about 13% of residents in each area live with a mental health condition. While Maitland (NSW) is currently more walkable, both are rated as somewhat walkable.

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Where they differ most

Population: 89,089 larger in Maitland Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Maitland Recent arrivals: 10.7 pts higher in Maitland PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Maitland Other language: 4.7 pts higher in Maitland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maitland in Lochinvar +89,089 larger in Maitland

89,597 86th pct 508 34th pct

Median age in Maitland in Lochinvar +6 yrs older in Lochinvar

36 yrs 18th pct 42 yrs 39th pct

Age structure

27.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 24.0%

22.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 26.2%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.7%

15.9% Seniors (65+) +0.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

Marital status

45.3% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 48.9%

36.4% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 32.5%

9.3% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

3.9% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Maitland Lochinvar

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.9% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 88.8%

1.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.0% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 45.7%

43.1% English ◂ +3.4 pts 39.8%

10.6% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

4.3% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity +11.0 pts ▸ 64.2%

38.9% No religion ◂ +10.6 pts 28.3%

5.2% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

43.5% Year 12 ◂ +9.9 pts 33.6%

32.0% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.1% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 43.3%

18.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 12.7%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 12.3%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.5% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 23.4%

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.6 pts 12.3%

11.7% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.1% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%

8.2% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Maitland in Lochinvar +$24 higher in Lochinvar

$788 74th pct $812 78th pct

Household income in Maitland in Lochinvar +$275 higher in Lochinvar

$1,695 76th pct $1,970 86th pct

Family income in Maitland in Lochinvar +$172 higher in Lochinvar

$2,039 77th pct $2,211 86th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 36.3%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 20.9%

14.9% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 6.0%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 8.2%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 37.2%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 32.8%

17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

2.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 7.3%

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%

5.7% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.9% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +0.6 pts ▸ 58.7%

22.7% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 19.3%

7.8% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Maitland in Lochinvar +0.1 larger in Lochinvar

2.6 71st pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.8 pts 54.1%

25.0% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 29.3%

17.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 34.1%

23.3% 1 person ◂ +1.9 pts 21.4%

17.0% 3 people +2.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

16.3% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.4%

7.1% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maitland in Lochinvar +$10 higher in Maitland

$370 81st pct $360 78th pct

Mortgage in Maitland in Lochinvar +$80 higher in Maitland

$1,780 79th pct $1,700 75th pct

People / bedroom in Maitland in Lochinvar even

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.5 pts ▸ 41.8%

28.1% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 34.6%

30.5% Rented ◂ +11.8 pts 18.7%

2.0% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

87.1% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 94.0%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.3% 3 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

39.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 32.4%

12.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 7.1%

6.3% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 47.1%

29.9% $200–$349 ◂ +9.3 pts 20.6%

8.9% Under $200 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

3.7% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.9%

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 32.9%

12.2% Under $1,000 +19.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

9.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +2.0 pts ▸ 61.5%

16.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 14.2%

3.7% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.1% Walked +2.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 39.8%

32.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.4 pts 19.3%

14.1% 3 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 20.5%

7.7% 4 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 15.5%

5.7% Mining +6.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.3% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.9% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

6.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% Manufacturing even 7.1%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%

3.8% Administrative & support +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

16.2% Technicians & trades +2.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

16.7% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 13.0%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 13.0%

10.9% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%

9.9% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.8%

9.2% Sales workers even 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Maitland in Lochinvar +1.3 higher in Maitland

5.6 76th pct 4.3 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Maitland in Lochinvar +0.3 more in Maitland

5.4 65th pct 5.2 59th pct

15-min city in Maitland in Lochinvar +37.9 pts higher in Lochinvar

57.5% 49th pct 95.4% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Maitland in Lochinvar +53.4 pts higher in Maitland

53.4% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Maitland in Lochinvar +5.9 pts higher in Lochinvar

90.7% 84th pct 96.5% 94th pct

Walk to school in Maitland in Lochinvar +21.2 pts higher in Lochinvar

78.5% 60th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Maitland in Lochinvar +6.1 pts higher in Lochinvar

93.3% 52nd pct 99.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Maitland in Lochinvar +47.8 pts higher in Maitland

47.8% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Maitland in Lochinvar +13.2 more in Lochinvar

22.2 59th pct 35.4 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Maitland in Lochinvar +54 higher in Maitland

88 89th pct 34 53rd pct

Mean slope in Maitland in Lochinvar +1.7 pts higher in Maitland

5.7% 64th pct 4.0% 41st pct

Compare Maitland with nearby areas

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Compare Lochinvar with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maitland vs Lochinvar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL111003/maitland/vs/UCL121066/lochinvar