Petersham vs Lake Heights

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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8,200 #859
👥 Population
4,105 #1,869
$1,223/wk #380
💰 Median Weekly Income
$623/wk #6,733
$450/wk #1,049
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$400/wk #1,854
36 years
🎂 Median Age
36 years
$2,900/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,950/mo
$2,217/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$1,356/wk
$3,202/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,631/wk
2.2 people
🏡 Household Size
2.6 people

Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.

Petersham

20.3%
Affordable

Lake Heights

29.5%
Moderate Stress

Petersham

♂ 49.2% ♀ 50.8%
Density: 6370 people/km²

Lake Heights

♂ 49.4% ♀ 50.6%
Density: 2520 people/km²
Higher Income Petersham
Lower Rent Lake Heights
Larger Population Petersham
More Affordable Lake Heights

Data: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb and Locality (SAL) level