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Adelaide vs Norwood Payneham and St Peters
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Adelaide profile · Norwood Payneham and St Peters profile
Adelaide Norwood Payneham and St Peters
Norwood Payneham and St Peters and Adelaide are neighbouring areas with very different housing and age profiles. Residents in Norwood Payneham and St Peters are far older, with a typical age of 41 compared to 32 in Adelaide. This age gap is reflected in the families; Norwood Payneham and St Peters has a much higher share of children under 15 (14.3% versus 5.8%) and far more people caring for children unpaid (24.2% versus 11.9%). The two areas also differ in how they live, with separate houses being far more common in Norwood Payneham and St Peters, while flats or apartments dominate in Adelaide.
Since 2011, these two areas have tracked differently, with the gap in overseas births and the number of people moving into the area widening. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in some ways. Both areas have a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,200 to $2,300, and they both have a very high level of education and job skills. They also share similar rates of volunteering and people working from home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 19,639
- First area, 2016: 22,063
- First area, 2021: 25,026
- Second area, 2011: 34,887
- Second area, 2016: 35,362
- Second area, 2021: 37,487
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 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 Adelaide: 0.6% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 1.3% males, 2.3% females
- 80–84 in Adelaide: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 1.2% males, 1.8% females
- 75–79 in Adelaide: 1.3% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Adelaide: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.3% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Adelaide: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 60–64 in Adelaide: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Adelaide: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Adelaide: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Adelaide: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 45–49 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Adelaide: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Adelaide: 4.0% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Adelaide: 5.3% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Adelaide: 7.5% males, 6.9% females; 25–29 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.8% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Adelaide: 8.9% males, 9.2% females; 20–24 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 15–19 in Adelaide: 2.4% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Adelaide: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 10–14 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Adelaide: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 5–9 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Adelaide: 1.0% males, 1.0% females; 0–4 in Norwood Payneham and St Peters: 2.1% males, 2.1% 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: $562
- First area, 2016: $553
- First area, 2021: $780
- Second area, 2011: $601
- Second area, 2016: $681
- Second area, 2021: $878
- First area, 2011: $1,144
- First area, 2016: $1,266
- First area, 2021: $1,473
- Second area, 2011: $1,133
- Second area, 2016: $1,307
- Second area, 2021: $1,664
- First area, 2011: $1,870
- First area, 2016: $2,026
- First area, 2021: $2,220
- Second area, 2011: $1,677
- Second area, 2016: $1,920
- Second area, 2021: $2,338
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 1.9
- First area, 2016: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $260
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2011: $1,857
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,809
- Second area, 2016: $1,800
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Adelaide vs Norwood Payneham and St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA40070/adelaide/vs/LGA45290/norwood-payneham-and-st-peters