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Kensington Grove - Regency Downs vs Lockrose

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Kensington Grove - Regency Downs profile · Lockrose profile

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Lockrose

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs and Lockrose (L) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Kensington Grove - Regency Downs is younger, with a typical resident aged 37, and has a much more affluent population where the typical weekly personal income is $747. In contrast, Lockrose (L) is far older, with a typical age of 45, and a much lower typical personal income of $463. Kensington Grove - Regency Downs also has a more qualified workforce, with 45.2% of residents completing Year 12 compared to 34.0% in Lockrose (L).

Both areas are very similar in that they are car-dependent and have almost no residents who use public transport to commute. While they share an unemployment rate of 6.0%, the gaps between them in income and education have generally widened since 2011. Lockrose (L) has become relatively older and has a higher share of people living alone, while Kensington Grove - Regency Downs has seen a rise in its share of high-income households.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,255 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Participation: 15.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Personal income: $284 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Median age: 8 yrs older in Lockrose

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +5,255 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
5,512 86th pct 257 13th pct
Median age in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +8 yrs older in Lockrose gap narrowing
37 yrs 21st pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.2 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
5.2% 57th pct 7.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +8.4 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
12.6% 18th pct 21.0% 45th pct
Under 15 in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +5.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
23.5% 86th pct 18.3% 56th pct
De facto in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.3 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
14.7% 67th pct 15.0% 70th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.0 pts 18.7%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 18.3%
12.6% Seniors (65+) +8.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
11.4% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 40.6%
33.5% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
8.6% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
3.3% Widowed +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Lockrose

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.0 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
11.3% 53rd pct 13.2% 66th pct

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 80.5%
3.3% England +3.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.0% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.4% English +7.9 pts ▸ 51.4%
42.6% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 42.8%
11.2% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
11.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%
10.1% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
2.8% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.1 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap steady
0.1% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.2% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 95.7%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +1.8 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
46.1% 63rd pct 47.9% 70th pct

Religious affiliation

46.1% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 47.9%
46.0% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 45.1%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 4.7%
0.2% Judaism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +11.2 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
45.2% 69th pct 34.0% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +1.6 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap steady
8.9% 31st pct 7.2% 21st pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.2 pts 34.0%
29.8% Year 10 +2.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
11.4% Year 9 or below +8.9 pts ▸ 20.3%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

48.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 44.2%
16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 14.2%
10.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%
4.7% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 23.0%
16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 13.3%
14.2% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 16.8%
7.9% Health ◂ +3.5 pts 4.4%
7.7% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 3.5%
7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%
6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +$284 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
$747 67th pct $463 12th pct
Household income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +$684 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
$1,840 82nd pct $1,156 40th pct
Family income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +$622 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
$1,950 73rd pct $1,328 27th pct
High earners in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +5.7 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
7.1% 58th pct 1.4% 7th pct
High-income homes in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +11.6 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
17.2% 74th pct 5.6% 20th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $650–$1,499 +20.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
37.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.0 pts 16.7%
10.9% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 5.6%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +14.9 pts ▸ 57.5%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 26.6%
16.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 5.8%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +14.2 pts higher in Lockrose
33.2% 51st pct 47.5% 100th pct
Mental health in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.3 pts higher in Lockrose
11.7% 74th pct 14.0% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +7.3 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
7.5% 64th pct 14.8% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.5% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.7% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
10.8% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.0% Cancer +5.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.4% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.0% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
2.5% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.3% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +15.7 pts 43.6%
21.7% One condition +4.8 pts ▸ 26.5%
7.7% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.0% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
10.5% 12th pct 9.7% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +5.8 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
13.1% 48th pct 18.8% 97th pct
Unpaid child care in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +7.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
32.4% 83rd pct 25.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +1.1 pts higher in Lockrose
6.9% 92nd pct 8.0% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +4.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
26.2% 69th pct 21.7% 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.3 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
3.0 87th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +9.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
13.6% 41st pct 23.1% 86th pct
Living alone in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +12.6 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
14.1% 10th pct 26.7% 41st pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +10.9 pts 49.7%
25.2% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 29.1%
13.6% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 32.2%
14.1% 1 person +12.6 pts ▸ 26.7%
19.2% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 15.6%
15.6% 3 people ◂ +7.8 pts 7.8%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%
6.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +$60 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
$363 79th pct $303 60th pct
Mortgage in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +$325 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
$1,625 71st pct $1,300 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose even gap narrowing
0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +3.4 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
13.3% 23rd pct 16.7% 34th pct
Owned outright in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +5.9 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
25.3% 16th pct 31.1% 27th pct
Separate houses in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
99.5% 84th pct 96.7% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +11.4 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
93.7% 93rd pct 82.2% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.2 pts 45.6%
25.3% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
13.3% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
1.1% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +2.8 pts 96.7%
0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.3% 3 bedrooms +22.9 pts ▸ 51.1%
50.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.3 pts 25.6%
14.5% 5 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 5.6%
4.7% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +27.3 pts 26.7%
29.7% $200–$349 +23.6 pts ▸ 53.3%
1.3% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.7% $1,000–$1,799 +10.4 pts ▸ 56.1%
29.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 19.5%
13.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.8 pts 7.3%
4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.7 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
0.7% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +4.1 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
9.4% 59th pct 5.3% 31st pct
PT commute in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
0.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 71.3%
9.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 5.3%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%
0.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 31.5%
18.7% 1 vehicle +9.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 19.1%
15.9% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +7.6 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
41.0% 77th pct 33.5% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +4.7 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing
4.7% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose even gap narrowing
6.0% 68th pct 6.0% 67th pct
Participation in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +15.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening
63.6% 81st pct 48.3% 36th pct
Full-time in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +6.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap steady
61.6% 77th pct 55.3% 46th pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.1% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.7% Construction ◂ +5.3 pts 5.3%
8.6% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.3% Professional & technical +6.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +5.2 pts 4.3%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +3.0 pts 5.3%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 4.3%
6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 4.3%
3.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.0% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
13.1% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%
11.3% Managers ◂ +8.1 pts 3.2%
10.7% Professionals ◂ +4.4 pts 6.4%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.2 higher in Lockrose
0.3 3rd pct 0.5 5th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.6 more in Lockrose
0.3 3rd pct 0.9 8th pct
15-min city in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +6.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs
6.5% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +81.4 pts higher in Lockrose
10.5% 19th pct 91.9% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +0.2 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs
0.2% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +3.0 more in Lockrose
0.9 2nd pct 3.9 8th pct
Intersections/km² in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +7 higher in Lockrose
7 10th pct 14 21st pct
Mean slope in Kensington Grove - Regency Downsin Lockrose +2.6 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs
6.4% 72nd pct 3.8% 38th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kensington Grove - Regency Downs vs Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314015/kensington-grove-regency-downs/vs/UCL322072/lockrose