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Athelstone vs Highbury - Dernancourt

Name: Athelstone vs Highbury - Dernancourt — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Athelstone profile · Highbury - Dernancourt profile

Athelstone Highbury - Dernancourt

Highbury - Dernancourt and Athelstone are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Athelstone is more urban, with a drive time to the city of just 14 minutes and street connectivity that is far higher than in Highbury - Dernancourt. In contrast, Highbury - Dernancourt is more remote, with a 36-minute drive to the city and a much longer walk to public transport. There is also a notable difference in their populations; 20% of people in Highbury - Dernancourt speak a First Nations language, compared to 0% in Athelstone.

This gap in housing is widening, as the share of separate houses in Highbury - Dernancourt is now 9.9% higher than in Athelstone, up from 3.7% in 2011. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have nearly identical typical weekly household incomes, around $1,900, and similar rates of people living with long-term health conditions. They also share a similar proportion of children under 15, with Highbury - Dernancourt slightly higher at 17.3% compared to 16.2% in Athelstone.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 9.9 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt Other language: 5.3 pts higher in Athelstone No religion: 4.8 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt Recent arrivals: 3.0 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt Population: 1,447 larger in Highbury - Dernancourt

Demographics & Identity

Population in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1,447 larger in Highbury - Dernancourt gap widening

9,601 50th pct 11,048 58th pct

Median age in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1 yrs older in Athelstone gap steady

43 yrs 71st pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 25.8%

24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 23.6%

20.0% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.2% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 56.1%

29.7% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 29.4%

6.8% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Athelstone Highbury - Dernancourt

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 72.5%

4.2% England +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Italy ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

2.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% China ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.7% South Africa even 0.7%

0.5% New Zealand even 0.5%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

27.5% English +7.8 pts ▸ 35.3%

25.1% Australian +4.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

27.6% Italian ◂ +11.7 pts 15.9%

6.4% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.3% German +2.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.2% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

3.3% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

2.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Filipino even 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

73.4% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 78.4%

7.3% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 3.7%

2.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 51.5%

32.7% No religion +4.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

4.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.3% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% Hinduism even 1.8%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +2 more in Athelstone

3 43rd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1.41 more in Athelstone

1.93 46th pct 0.52 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +17 more in Highbury - Dernancourt

21 53rd pct 38 79th pct

Students in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1,729 more in Athelstone

2,055 63rd pct 326 11th pct

Avg size in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +359 larger in Athelstone

685 78th pct 326 36th pct

ICSEA in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +85 higher in Athelstone

1,131 92nd pct 1,046 63rd pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 63.1%

15.0% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.5% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 30.6%

24.7% Certificate III / IV +1.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.0 pts 20.6%

14.7% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

11.5% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.5% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$7 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt gap narrowing

$829 55th pct $836 57th pct

Household income in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$21 higher in Athelstone gap steady

$1,941 62nd pct $1,920 61st pct

Family income in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$36 higher in Athelstone gap widening

$2,267 62nd pct $2,231 60th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 26.7%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 39.4%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 20.5%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%

7.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

4.3% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +1.3 pts 66.2%

19.5% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.2% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +35 larger in Highbury - Dernancourt

60 19th pct 95 30th pct

Median age in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1 yrs older in Athelstone

24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$253 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

$634 50th pct $887 82nd pct

Household income in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$825 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

$1,724 51st pct $2,549 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

63.4% Couples with children ◂ +3.2 pts 60.3%

25.6% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

10.3% One-parent families +0.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 36.9%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 16.9%

18.8% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 18.7%

6.5% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.8% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +$15 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt gap widening

$360 46th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even gap steady

$1,733 43rd pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 41.7%

41.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

12.8% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.2% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Not stated even 1.0%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house +9.9 pts ▸ 94.4%

13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.1 pts 3.9%

2.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 54.6%

34.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 31.9%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%

6.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%

0.3% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 +8.4 pts ▸ 63.8%

33.1% $200–$349 ◂ +4.8 pts 28.3%

4.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

4.2% Under $200 ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

1.1% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 even 35.7%

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 34.3%

16.1% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 16.5%

10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +4 more in Highbury - Dernancourt

43 52nd pct 47 56th pct

Stops/1k in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +0.22 more in Athelstone

4.48 53rd pct 4.25 49th pct

Departures/1k in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +3.8 more in Athelstone

928.8 55th pct 925.0 55th pct

PT routes in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +4 more in Athelstone

10 62nd pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +14 longer in Highbury - Dernancourt

4 43rd pct 18 78th pct

Drive to city in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +22 longer in Highbury - Dernancourt

14 23rd pct 36 64th pct

Reach 30 min in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1,447 more in Highbury - Dernancourt

9,601 27th pct 11,048 33rd pct

Reach 45 min in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +20,154 more in Athelstone

31,202 40th pct 11,048 17th pct

Transit to city in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt

60 53rd pct —

How people get to work

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.6 pts 63.5%

10.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 10.6%

5.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.5% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 44.5%

28.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 27.8%

15.0% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 11.2%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 9.0%

9.8% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%

7.8% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.7% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Administrative & support even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 26.2%

15.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.7% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.9% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.7% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

7.4% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +5 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

1,037 66th pct 1,042 68th pct

ERP in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +1,786 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

9,995 48th pct 11,781 57th pct

Growth in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +2.6 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

3.4% 39th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Businesses in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +63 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

744 40th pct 807 44th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

583 16th pct 583 16th pct

Max temp in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

22.3 38th pct 22.3 38th pct

Min temp in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt even

10.9 36th pct 10.9 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +0.4 higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

4.9 42nd pct 5.2 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +0.7 more in Highbury - Dernancourt

4.5 38th pct 5.2 49th pct

15-min city in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +6.6 pts higher in Athelstone

62.2% 47th pct 55.7% 42nd pct

Walk to shops in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +25.5 pts higher in Athelstone

70.8% 57th pct 45.3% 34th pct

Walk to transit in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +5.8 pts higher in Athelstone

96.8% 62nd pct 91.0% 50th pct

Walk to school in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +9.9 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

69.6% 46th pct 79.5% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +2.2 pts higher in Athelstone

99.7% 63rd pct 97.5% 51st pct

Walk to health in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +48.8 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

0.0% 0th pct 48.8% 53rd pct

Amenities/1k in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +0.4 more in Highbury - Dernancourt

7.0 7th pct 7.4 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +46 higher in Athelstone

110 53rd pct 65 44th pct

Mean slope in Athelstone in Highbury - Dernancourt +0.3 pts higher in Highbury - Dernancourt

6.7% 70th pct 7.0% 73rd pct

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Compare Highbury - Dernancourt with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Athelstone vs Highbury - Dernancourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401041014/athelstone/vs/402051051/highbury-dernancourt