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Toorak Gardens vs Unley - Parkside

Name: Toorak Gardens vs Unley - Parkside — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Toorak Gardens profile · Unley - Parkside profile

Toorak Gardens Unley - Parkside

Unley - Parkside and Toorak Gardens are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very similar typical resident ages of 44. Unley - Parkside has far more schools, with 8 compared to 3 in Toorak Gardens, and a far higher number of schools per 1,000 children (2.41 versus 1.11). Toorak Gardens is more connected by its streets, with 451 intersections per square kilometre compared to 248 in Unley - Parkside, and it has a well higher share of people born overseas (31.0% versus 26.9%).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with nearly identical typical weekly household incomes and the same proportion of children under 15. Toorak Gardens has a well higher share of people who use another language at home, a gap that has widened since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the share of homes owned outright has narrowed slightly over the last decade, although it remains well higher in Toorak Gardens at 41.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,363 larger in Unley - Parkside Housework 15h+: 2.2 pts higher in Toorak Gardens Owned outright: 5.1 pts higher in Toorak Gardens Needs assistance: 1.3 pts higher in Unley - Parkside Other language: 4.9 pts higher in Toorak Gardens

Demographics & Identity

Population in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +4,363 larger in Unley - Parkside gap steady

16,635 82nd pct 20,998 90th pct

Median age in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 24.2%

24.0% Older adults (45–64) +0.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

22.2% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 24.3%

16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 15.8%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 47.8%

30.2% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 34.0%

7.9% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

1.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Toorak Gardens Unley - Parkside

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.9% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 70.8%

5.6% China ◂ +2.1 pts 3.5%

4.3% England even 4.3%

3.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

0.9% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

34.7% English +2.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.9% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

11.7% Chinese ◂ +4.2 pts 7.5%

9.3% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.3% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.1% German +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

2.9% Greek +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.7% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

1.3% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

72.3% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 76.8%

7.5% Mandarin ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%

1.3% Greek +1.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Punjabi even 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 46.6%

43.2% Christianity ◂ +0.3 pts 42.9%

3.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

2.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

2.0% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +5 more in Unley - Parkside

3 43rd pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +1.30 more in Unley - Parkside

1.11 18th pct 2.41 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

49 87th pct 49 87th pct

Students in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +1,845 more in Unley - Parkside

1,557 52nd pct 3,402 84th pct

Avg size in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +94 larger in Toorak Gardens

519 63rd pct 425 50th pct

ICSEA in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +20 higher in Toorak Gardens

1,159 99th pct 1,139 94th pct

Highest year of school

77.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.9 pts 75.6%

9.1% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%

3.8% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.0 pts 41.5%

19.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 18.3%

12.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.8% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 21.4%

18.5% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 16.9%

14.4% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

9.3% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$9 higher in Toorak Gardens gap steady

$977 75th pct $968 74th pct

Household income in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$69 higher in Unley - Parkside gap narrowing

$1,929 61st pct $1,998 66th pct

Family income in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$39 higher in Unley - Parkside gap steady

$2,668 80th pct $2,707 82nd pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 25.8%

23.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 23.1%

21.3% $4,000 or more even 21.3%

14.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.5% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.8% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.6% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.8% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

1.6% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +2.7 pts 65.5%

19.0% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.2% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.7% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +27 larger in Unley - Parkside

57 18th pct 84 27th pct

Median age in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +2 yrs older in Toorak Gardens

32 yrs 89th pct 30 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$123 higher in Unley - Parkside

$762 71st pct $885 82nd pct

Household income in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$274 higher in Unley - Parkside

$1,625 46th pct $1,899 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

61.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 59.3%

28.4% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 28.5%

9.2% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.8% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

32.2% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 33.7%

32.5% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 30.4%

15.8% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%

12.4% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.5% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

1.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +$31 higher in Unley - Parkside gap widening

$339 39th pct $370 50th pct

Mortgage in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even gap steady

$2,167 73rd pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 36.0%

26.1% Rented +3.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

26.2% Owned with a mortgage +2.0 pts ▸ 28.3%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

0.9% Not stated even 0.9%

Types of homes

55.1% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 57.1%

29.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 23.2%

15.5% Flat or apartment +3.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.3% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

30.0% 2 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

20.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 19.4%

8.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 6.3%

5.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.2% $200–$349 ◂ +11.9 pts 29.2%

31.4% $350–$549 +8.1 pts ▸ 39.4%

9.7% $550–$749 +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.8% Under $200 +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 30.2%

25.0% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

20.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.2%

15.6% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +20 more in Toorak Gardens

100 86th pct 80 80th pct

Stops/1k in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +2.20 more in Toorak Gardens

6.01 73rd pct 3.81 42nd pct

Departures/1k in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +65.7 more in Unley - Parkside

1,414.5 72nd pct 1,480.2 73rd pct

PT routes in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +6 more in Unley - Parkside

31 86th pct 37 87th pct

Stop walk in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +2 longer in Unley - Parkside

4 43rd pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

6 2nd pct 6 2nd pct

Reach 30 min in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +4,363 more in Unley - Parkside

16,635 53rd pct 20,998 64th pct

Reach 45 min in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +10,020 more in Unley - Parkside

45,686 51st pct 55,706 57th pct

Transit to city in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +2 longer in Unley - Parkside

39 17th pct 41 20th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 53.0%

16.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 14.6%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

4.7% Bus even 4.7%

3.3% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.8% 1 vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 42.0%

35.9% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

9.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

7.9% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 19.0%

14.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%

10.4% Education & training even 10.5%

7.7% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.1% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

4.3% Finance & insurance even 4.4%

2.7% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 40.0%

16.4% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

9.0% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.4% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.7% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.5% Labourers +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.5% Machinery operators & drivers even 1.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +1 higher in Toorak Gardens

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +1 higher in Toorak Gardens

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +6 higher in Toorak Gardens

1,095 86th pct 1,089 84th pct

ERP in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +4,907 higher in Unley - Parkside

17,318 79th pct 22,225 88th pct

Growth in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +1.3 pts higher in Unley - Parkside

3.3% 39th pct 4.6% 51st pct

Businesses in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +296 higher in Toorak Gardens

3,753 86th pct 3,457 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +110 higher in Toorak Gardens

624 22nd pct 513 11th pct

Max temp in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +0.7 higher in Unley - Parkside

21.7 34th pct 22.4 38th pct

Min temp in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +0.6 higher in Unley - Parkside

11.2 41st pct 11.8 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +0.2 higher in Toorak Gardens

8.5 92nd pct 8.3 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +0.1 more in Toorak Gardens

8.0 99th pct 7.9 95th pct

15-min city in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +3.7 pts higher in Toorak Gardens

99.5% 96th pct 95.9% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

99.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +2.8 pts higher in Unley - Parkside

97.1% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +3.2 pts higher in Toorak Gardens

100.0% 100th pct 96.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +6.0 more in Toorak Gardens

22.6 77th pct 16.6 62nd pct

Intersections/km² in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +203 higher in Toorak Gardens

451 91st pct 248 77th pct

Mean slope in Toorak Gardens in Unley - Parkside +0.6 pts higher in Toorak Gardens

3.9% 24th pct 3.2% 14th pct

Compare Toorak Gardens with nearby areas

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Compare Unley - Parkside with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Toorak Gardens vs Unley - Parkside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401031013/toorak-gardens/vs/401071024/unley-parkside