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Heidelberg - Rosanna vs Heidelberg West
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Heidelberg - Rosanna profile · Heidelberg West profile
Heidelberg - Rosanna Heidelberg West
Heidelberg - Rosanna and Heidelberg West are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, yet they differ sharply in wealth and education. Heidelberg - Rosanna has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (46.1%) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (32.0%). It also has a much larger school presence, with eight schools compared to just two in Heidelberg West. In contrast, Heidelberg West has a much higher proportion of renters (47.1%) and a younger typical resident aged 35, compared to 40 in Heidelberg - Rosanna.
Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in different directions across several measures. The gap in typical household income has narrowed, as has the difference in the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home. However, the gap in people working from home has widened, and the age difference between the two has also increased. Despite these shifts, both areas remain almost identical in some ways, such as their 16-minute drive time to the city and the fact that every home in both places is within a 15-minute walk of a park.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,614
- First area, 2016: 14,775
- First area, 2021: 16,039
- Second area, 2011: 13,445
- Second area, 2016: 14,149
- Second area, 2021: 14,852
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 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 Heidelberg - Rosanna: 1.7% males, 2.5% females; 85+ in Heidelberg West: 0.5% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 80–84 in Heidelberg West: 0.6% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 1.3% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Heidelberg West: 1.0% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 1.8% males, 2.3% females; 70–74 in Heidelberg West: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Heidelberg West: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.6% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in Heidelberg West: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Heidelberg West: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Heidelberg West: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Heidelberg West: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Heidelberg West: 3.6% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Heidelberg West: 4.3% males, 4.2% females
- 30–34 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.3% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in Heidelberg West: 5.6% males, 5.5% females
- 25–29 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Heidelberg West: 4.8% males, 5.1% females
- 20–24 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 20–24 in Heidelberg West: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.5% males, 2.2% females; 15–19 in Heidelberg West: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Heidelberg West: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Heidelberg West: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Heidelberg - Rosanna: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Heidelberg West: 3.4% males, 3.1% 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: $664
- First area, 2016: $776
- First area, 2021: $1,030
- Second area, 2011: $452
- Second area, 2016: $555
- Second area, 2021: $782
- First area, 2011: $1,452
- First area, 2016: $1,731
- First area, 2021: $2,102
- Second area, 2011: $939
- Second area, 2016: $1,194
- Second area, 2021: $1,618
- First area, 2011: $1,870
- First area, 2016: $2,197
- First area, 2021: $2,772
- Second area, 2011: $1,169
- Second area, 2016: $1,519
- Second area, 2021: $2,139
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $321
- First area, 2016: $361
- First area, 2021: $401
- Second area, 2011: $242
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $353
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,106
- First area, 2021: $2,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,800
- Second area, 2021: $2,059
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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). Heidelberg - Rosanna vs Heidelberg West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/209011198/heidelberg-rosanna/vs/209011199/heidelberg-west