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Aldgate - Stirling vs Mount Barker Surrounds

Name: Aldgate - Stirling vs Mount Barker Surrounds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Aldgate - Stirling profile · Mount Barker Surrounds profile

Aldgate - Stirling Mount Barker Surrounds

Mount Barker Surrounds and Aldgate - Stirling are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Aldgate - Stirling is much more affluent and highly qualified, with 42.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 19.8% in Mount Barker Surrounds. This is reflected in typical incomes, as 34.3% of households in Aldgate - Stirling earn $3,000 or more a week, while only 18.4% do so in Mount Barker Surrounds. Accessibility also varies greatly; Mount Barker Surrounds is more isolated, with a 53-minute drive to the city and a typical 84-minute walk to the nearest transport stop, whereas Aldgate - Stirling is closer to the city and far better connected by public transport.

These two areas share a very similar home life, with almost identical proportions of children under 15, one-parent families, and three-bedroom homes. They are also alike in their levels of faith, as about 58% of residents in both areas have no religion. While they share these basic household patterns, the gap in higher education and high weekly incomes has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 22.7 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling Year 12: 19.9 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling Population: 11,383 larger in Aldgate - Stirling Rent: $105 higher in Aldgate - Stirling De facto: 3.1 pts higher in Mount Barker Surrounds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +11,383 larger in Aldgate - Stirling gap steady

18,208 86th pct 6,825 34th pct

Median age in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1 yrs older in Aldgate - Stirling gap steady

44 yrs 75th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.8%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.5%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

Marital status

55.8% Married ◂ +3.0 pts 52.8%

29.9% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

8.5% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.5% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Aldgate - Stirling Mount Barker Surrounds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.4% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 82.0%

7.7% England ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Philippines even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% English ◂ +2.1 pts 47.6%

37.5% Australian +5.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

12.7% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

10.7% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%

10.4% German even 10.4%

3.7% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

2.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 92.6%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.5% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 58.1%

34.7% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 32.5%

5.1% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +8 more in Aldgate - Stirling

11 90th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +0.78 more in Aldgate - Stirling

3.16 71st pct 2.38 58th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +3 more in Aldgate - Stirling

15 40th pct 12 31st pct

Students in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +2,424 more in Aldgate - Stirling

2,767 75th pct 343 11th pct

Avg size in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +137 larger in Aldgate - Stirling

252 26th pct 114 10th pct

ICSEA in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +85 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

1,099 83rd pct 1,014 49th pct

Highest year of school

73.2% Year 12 ◂ +19.9 pts 53.3%

12.4% Year 11 +6.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.3% Year 10 +8.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

2.5% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.5 pts 21.4%

16.9% Certificate III / IV +19.3 pts ▸ 36.2%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

14.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.3 pts 5.3%

7.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.6 pts 4.3%

1.1% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

17.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 12.2%

10.8% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 14.0%

14.9% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 12.3%

10.8% Education ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

4.9% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.8% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 2.6%

3.0% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.3 pts 3.2%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$173 higher in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

$993 77th pct $820 53rd pct

Household income in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$513 higher in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

$2,297 83rd pct $1,784 52nd pct

Family income in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$610 higher in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

$2,708 82nd pct $2,098 51st pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 33.9%

20.8% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 7.8%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 10.6%

10.1% Under $650 +2.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 38.7%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 17.5%

9.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.5% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.7% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

3.1% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

1.2% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None ◂ +3.1 pts 63.3%

20.7% One condition even 20.6%

5.5% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.1% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +16 larger in Aldgate - Stirling

89 29th pct 73 23rd pct

Median age in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +7 yrs older in Aldgate - Stirling

24 yrs 43rd pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$363 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

$875 81st pct $512 22nd pct

Household income in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$942 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

$2,785 92nd pct $1,843 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +0.1 larger in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 59.7%

27.3% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 30.5%

8.6% One-parent families +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.5% Other families even 0.6%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

20.3% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 17.1%

18.8% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 19.8%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 15.3%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

2.5% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$105 higher in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

$410 67th pct $305 28th pct

Mortgage in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +$478 higher in Aldgate - Stirling gap widening

$2,000 61st pct $1,522 29th pct

People / bedroom in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 52.4%

41.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.2 pts 35.4%

8.2% Rented +1.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

0.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +1.3 pts ▸ 99.3%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

32.5% 4 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

11.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

10.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

1.9% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

23.4% $200–$349 +22.4 pts ▸ 45.7%

44.3% $350–$549 ◂ +16.1 pts 28.2%

16.4% $550–$749 ◂ +11.1 pts 5.3%

7.7% Under $200 +5.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.7% $750 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +14.9 pts ▸ 39.8%

34.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 26.9%

22.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 9.5%

15.0% Under $1,000 +4.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +131 more in Aldgate - Stirling

148 90th pct 17 26th pct

Stops/1k in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +5.64 more in Aldgate - Stirling

8.13 86th pct 2.49 25th pct

Departures/1k in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +964.0 more in Aldgate - Stirling

990.8 57th pct 26.8 15th pct

PT routes in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +23 more in Aldgate - Stirling

35 86th pct 12 71st pct

Stop walk in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +70 longer in Mount Barker Surrounds

14 75th pct 84 100th pct

Drive to city in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +34 longer in Mount Barker Surrounds

19 37th pct 53 75th pct

Reach 30 min in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +11,383 more in Aldgate - Stirling

18,208 57th pct 6,825 16th pct

Reach 45 min in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +11,383 more in Aldgate - Stirling

18,208 27th pct 6,825 11th pct

Transit to city in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds

89 100th pct —

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +5.5 pts ▸ 65.6%

17.0% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 12.6%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

2.8% Bus ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

1.3% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 42.1%

24.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.4 pts 20.5%

17.5% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

10.9% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

1.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 14.2%

12.8% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 8.9%

12.0% Professional & technical ◂ +6.3 pts 5.7%

7.5% Construction +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.2% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%

5.0% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Professionals ◂ +18.3 pts 18.1%

18.2% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 16.1%

10.0% Technicians & trades +7.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

9.9% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.2% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.0% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +3 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +3 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +3 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +92 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

1,098 86th pct 1,006 54th pct

ERP in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +11,637 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

19,039 85th pct 7,402 34th pct

Growth in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +4.4 pts higher in Mount Barker Surrounds

3.5% 40th pct 7.8% 73rd pct

Businesses in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1,238 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

1,986 86th pct 748 40th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +401 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

846 48th pct 445 8th pct

Max temp in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1.3 higher in Mount Barker Surrounds

20.1 15th pct 21.4 32nd pct

Min temp in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +0.5 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

10.2 26th pct 9.7 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1.6 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

3.9 28th pct 2.3 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +1.4 more in Aldgate - Stirling

3.8 28th pct 2.4 14th pct

15-min city in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +14.0 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

38.4% 27th pct 24.4% 16th pct

Walk to shops in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +4.4 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

29.8% 20th pct 25.4% 17th pct

Walk to transit in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +23.8 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

62.5% 29th pct 38.7% 21st pct

Walk to school in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +8.9 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

44.7% 26th pct 35.8% 20th pct

Walk to a park in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +46.8 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

78.1% 27th pct 31.3% 7th pct

Walk to health in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +13.3 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

30.1% 34th pct 16.9% 22nd pct

Amenities/1k in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +15.9 more in Aldgate - Stirling

24.7 81st pct 8.8 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +18 higher in Aldgate - Stirling

20 30th pct 2 15th pct

Mean slope in Aldgate - Stirling in Mount Barker Surrounds +4.5 pts higher in Aldgate - Stirling

11.9% 95th pct 7.4% 76th pct

Compare Aldgate - Stirling with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Barker Surrounds with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldgate - Stirling vs Mount Barker Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401021004/aldgate-stirling/vs/401021008/mount-barker-surrounds