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Adelaide vs Goodwood - Millswood
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Adelaide profile · Goodwood - Millswood profile
Adelaide Goodwood - Millswood
Adelaide and Goodwood - Millswood are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Adelaide is much younger, with a typical resident aged 31 compared to 42 in Goodwood - Millswood. It is also far more diverse; 51.8% of people in Adelaide were born overseas and 42.4% use another language at home, while those figures are 23.9% and 17.8% in Goodwood - Millswood. Housing differs sharply, as Adelaide has a much higher share of renters (63.8%) and flats, while separate houses are far more common in Goodwood - Millswood.
Daily life in both areas shares many similarities, including almost identical rates of full-time employment and people working from home. They also have a similar number of amenities within a 15-minute walk. However, some gaps have grown since 2011, such as the difference in typical age and the share of people born overseas. Other differences are becoming more pronounced, with a widening gap in the number of three-bedroom homes and the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,962
- First area, 2016: 15,115
- First area, 2021: 18,202
- Second area, 2011: 17,201
- Second area, 2016: 17,582
- Second area, 2021: 17,650
- First area, 2011: 29 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Goodwood - Millswood: 0.9% males, 1.7% females
- 80–84 in Adelaide: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Goodwood - Millswood: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Adelaide: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Goodwood - Millswood: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Adelaide: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Adelaide: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Adelaide: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 60–64 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Adelaide: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Adelaide: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 50–54 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Adelaide: 2.8% males, 2.0% females; 45–49 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Adelaide: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Adelaide: 4.3% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Adelaide: 5.9% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Adelaide: 8.6% males, 7.8% females; 25–29 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.4% males, 3.5% females
- 20–24 in Adelaide: 10.1% males, 10.3% females; 20–24 in Goodwood - Millswood: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Adelaide: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Adelaide: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 10–14 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 5–9 in Adelaide: 0.9% males, 0.8% females; 5–9 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Adelaide: 0.9% males, 0.8% females; 0–4 in Goodwood - Millswood: 2.4% males, 2.2% 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: $486
- First area, 2016: $474
- First area, 2021: $726
- Second area, 2011: $728
- Second area, 2016: $800
- Second area, 2021: $999
- First area, 2011: $949
- First area, 2016: $1,093
- First area, 2021: $1,365
- Second area, 2011: $1,434
- Second area, 2016: $1,644
- Second area, 2021: $2,001
- First area, 2011: $1,703
- First area, 2016: $1,793
- First area, 2021: $2,056
- Second area, 2011: $2,042
- Second area, 2016: $2,260
- Second area, 2021: $2,686
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: 1.8
- First area, 2016: 1.9
- First area, 2021: 1.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $380
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2011: $1,824
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $2,031
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- 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 Goodwood - Millswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401011001/adelaide/vs/401071023/goodwood-millswood