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Leitchville vs Lockington
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Leitchville profile · Lockington profile
Leitchville Lockington
Lockington and Leitchville are two small Victorian localities with distinct family and housing profiles. Lockington has a far higher share of one-parent families at 27.8%, while Leitchville has more children under 15 (18.0% compared to 13.4% in Lockington). Home ownership differs significantly, with 61.4% of Leitchville residents owning their homes outright, which is far higher than the 46.5% in Lockington. Lockington also has a larger share of people working from home at 10.4%, whereas no one in Leitchville does so.
Everyday life in both places is very similar, as they share the same typical weekly personal income of around $510 to $529 and have almost identical housing styles, with about 95% of homes being detached houses. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, though the gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011. While Lockington has a higher share of people who have served in the Defence Force and more volunteers, both areas remain largely similar in their use of English and lack of recent overseas arrivals.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 394
- First area, 2016: 222
- First area, 2021: 250
- Second area, 2011: 311
- Second area, 2016: 252
- Second area, 2021: 395
- First area, 2011: 50 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Leitchville: 2.4% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lockington: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 80–84 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.8% females; 80–84 in Lockington: 1.8% males, 2.8% females
- 75–79 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 3.6% females; 75–79 in Lockington: 3.5% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Leitchville: 2.8% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Lockington: 4.3% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Leitchville: 6.9% males, 4.0% females; 65–69 in Lockington: 4.3% males, 6.3% females
- 60–64 in Leitchville: 6.5% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Lockington: 4.1% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 6.9% females; 55–59 in Lockington: 3.8% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Leitchville: 4.0% males, 4.5% females; 50–54 in Lockington: 2.5% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Leitchville: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Lockington: 1.8% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Leitchville: 1.2% males, 1.6% females; 40–44 in Lockington: 1.8% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Leitchville: 0.0% males, 1.6% females; 35–39 in Lockington: 1.3% males, 1.0% females
- 30–34 in Leitchville: 0.0% males, 1.2% females; 30–34 in Lockington: 3.3% males, 1.8% females
- 25–29 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Lockington: 0.0% males, 1.0% females
- 20–24 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lockington: 2.0% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Leitchville: 2.8% males, 4.5% females; 15–19 in Lockington: 2.3% males, 4.6% females
- 10–14 in Leitchville: 4.5% males, 4.0% females; 10–14 in Lockington: 3.0% males, 3.8% females
- 5–9 in Leitchville: 1.6% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Lockington: 3.3% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Leitchville: 2.4% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lockington: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $319
- First area, 2016: $747
- First area, 2021: $529
- Second area, 2011: $687
- Second area, 2016: $527
- Second area, 2021: $510
- First area, 2011: $569
- First area, 2016: $1,797
- First area, 2021: $850
- Second area, 2011: $1,591
- Second area, 2016: $877
- Second area, 2021: $976
- First area, 2011: $718
- First area, 2016: $1,944
- First area, 2021: $1,145
- Second area, 2011: $1,853
- Second area, 2016: $1,213
- Second area, 2021: $1,330
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $243
- First area, 2021: $160
- Second area, 2016: $130
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $542
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2011: $1,896
- Second area, 2016: $650
- Second area, 2021: $840
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leitchville vs Lockington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL222042/leitchville/vs/UCL222046/lockington