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Lancelin vs Ledge Point

Name: Lancelin vs Ledge Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Lancelin profile · Ledge Point profile

Lancelin Ledge Point

Lancelin (L) and Ledge Point (L) are neighbouring coastal areas in Western Australia. Lancelin (L) is more diverse and accessible, with 27.2% of people born overseas and 16.4% using another language at home. It is also more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to Ledge Point (L), which is mostly car-dependent. There is a stark difference in housing; 34.1% of Lancelin (L) households rent, whereas only 5.8% do so in Ledge Point (L).

Everyday life shares several common threads, such as the typical weekly family income of around $1,400 and the fact that everyone lives within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, the two areas are moving in different directions. Ledge Point (L) is becoming older, with seniors now making up 36.4% of the population and a gap in age that has widened since 2011. Meanwhile, Lancelin (L) has seen a rise in mobility, with 40.6% of its residents moving in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 28.3 pts higher in Lancelin Recent arrivals: 32.9 pts higher in Lancelin Limited English: 6.0 pts higher in Lancelin PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in Lancelin Unemployment: 7.3 pts higher in Ledge Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lancelin in Ledge Point +537 larger in Lancelin gap narrowing

746 46th pct 209 11th pct

Median age in Lancelin in Ledge Point +7 yrs older in Ledge Point gap narrowing

53 yrs 77th pct 60 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +18.2 pts ▸ 47.8%

30.2% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.2 pts 6.7%

8.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.1 pts 4.8%

7.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 3.3%

Marital status

43.4% Married +5.6 pts ▸ 49.0%

32.9% Never married ◂ +12.4 pts 20.6%

12.4% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.5% Separated +5.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.4% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

Age & sex structure

Lancelin Ledge Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.9% Australia +12.2 pts ▸ 74.2%

5.8% England ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

2.1% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.9% English +7.1 pts ▸ 45.9%

29.4% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

9.1% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.2% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

1.5% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Chinese ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

75.1% English only +13.9 pts ▸ 89.0%

5.1% Mandarin ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.8% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 49.8%

40.8% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 39.2%

13.5% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 10.5%

2.3% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 10 +10.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

38.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 29.4%

8.8% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.4 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Certificate III / IV +7.8 pts ▸ 37.9%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%

14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.4 pts 6.9%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 7.8%

4.8% Health +4.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.1% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 3.4%

5.9% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.2% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lancelin in Ledge Point +$105 higher in Lancelin gap narrowing

$732 64th pct $627 42nd pct

Household income in Lancelin in Ledge Point +$113 higher in Ledge Point gap narrowing

$1,036 28th pct $1,149 39th pct

Family income in Lancelin in Ledge Point +$37 higher in Ledge Point gap narrowing

$1,437 38th pct $1,474 42nd pct

Household income distribution

30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.2 pts 16.5%

26.4% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 17.5%

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 15.5%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 2.9%

5.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 46.1%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 23.5%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.9% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +3.1 pts 3.3%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

3.6% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Other condition even 4.3%

3.6% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.5% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None ◂ +3.0 pts 55.0%

21.2% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%

6.6% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Lancelin in Ledge Point +0.1 larger in Lancelin gap narrowing

1.9 7th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples without children +14.7 pts ▸ 70.0%

36.4% Couples with children ◂ +18.7 pts 17.7%

7.2% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.1% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Household size

41.2% 2 people +14.1 pts ▸ 55.3%

41.2% 1 person ◂ +9.2 pts 32.0%

7.4% 3 people ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

5.1% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lancelin in Ledge Point +$50 higher in Ledge Point gap narrowing

$250 43rd pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Lancelin in Ledge Point +$598 higher in Lancelin

$1,731 77th pct $1,133 32nd pct

People / bedroom in Lancelin in Ledge Point even gap narrowing

0.60 0th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.6% Owned outright +4.9 pts ▸ 50.5%

17.9% Owned with a mortgage +17.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

34.1% Rented ◂ +28.3 pts 5.8%

1.0% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.1% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 90.3%

9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.2 pts 2.9%

5.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 39.8%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

15.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 12.6%

7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.2 pts 2.9%

4.4% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

11.9% $350–$549 +54.8 pts ▸ 66.7%

46.5% $200–$349 ◂ +46.5 pts 0.0%

20.8% Under $200 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.8% Under $1,000 +15.4 pts ▸ 36.1%

35.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.4 pts 19.4%

22.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 22.2%

17.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 8.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 49.4%

18.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.9 pts 8.9%

7.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 5.1%

5.6% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.0% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 40.4%

38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 28.8%

15.1% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

8.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

39.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.6 pts 25.3%

10.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.5 pts 5.1%

7.6% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.0% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.9% Professional & technical +6.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.0% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.2% Other services +5.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.5% Rental & real estate +3.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.9% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

35.2% Labourers ◂ +14.9 pts 20.3%

7.3% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

12.9% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 11.4%

12.6% Technicians & trades even 12.7%

5.6% Clerical & administrative +7.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.6% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.8% Sales workers +5.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Lancelin in Ledge Point +2.0 higher in Lancelin

5.3 70th pct 3.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lancelin in Ledge Point +1.3 more in Lancelin

4.9 54th pct 3.5 35th pct

15-min city in Lancelin in Ledge Point +56.3 pts higher in Lancelin

56.3% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Lancelin in Ledge Point +11.4 pts higher in Lancelin

90.0% 81st pct 78.6% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Lancelin in Ledge Point +62.9 pts higher in Lancelin

62.9% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Lancelin in Ledge Point +57.9 pts higher in Lancelin

57.9% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lancelin in Ledge Point even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Lancelin in Ledge Point +58.9 pts higher in Lancelin

58.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lancelin in Ledge Point +13.6 more in Lancelin

37.5 81st pct 23.9 63rd pct

Intersections/km² in Lancelin in Ledge Point +18 higher in Lancelin

77 87th pct 59 78th pct

Mean slope in Lancelin in Ledge Point +1.2 pts higher in Ledge Point

3.1% 22nd pct 4.3% 45th pct

Compare Lancelin with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lancelin vs Ledge Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL521030/lancelin/vs/UCL522040/ledge-point