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Athelstone vs St Agnes - Ridgehaven

Name: Athelstone vs St Agnes - Ridgehaven — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Athelstone profile · St Agnes - Ridgehaven profile

Athelstone St Agnes - Ridgehaven

St Agnes - Ridgehaven and Athelstone are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct social and economic profiles. Athelstone has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,941 compared to $1,492 in St Agnes - Ridgehaven. Education and language also differ, with 64.6% of Athelstone residents completing Year 12 and 24.4% using another language at home, while St Agnes - Ridgehaven has figures of 52.7% and 12.2% respectively. St Agnes - Ridgehaven is more accessible by foot, with 88% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a city hub compared to 62.2% in Athelstone.

Both areas sit near the national average for overall advantage. They are also very similar in their age profiles, with a typical resident in each area being 43. Since 2011, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in typical incomes and the share of residents with a university degree, which is now well higher in Athelstone. Other gaps are closing, including the difference in the share of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 14.1 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven Other language: 12.2 pts higher in Athelstone Year 12: 11.9 pts higher in Athelstone Needs assistance: 2.5 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven Bachelor+: 9.3 pts higher in Athelstone

Demographics & Identity

Population in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +3,560 larger in St Agnes - Ridgehaven gap widening

9,601 50th pct 13,161 68th pct

Median age in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven even gap narrowing

43 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 24.8%

24.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

20.0% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.2% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.3%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +7.8 pts 49.3%

29.7% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 30.9%

6.8% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.3% Widowed +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.1% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Athelstone St Agnes - Ridgehaven

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 74.7%

4.2% England +3.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.7% Italy ◂ +3.3 pts 1.4%

2.2% India ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.9% China ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

27.5% English +16.7 pts ▸ 44.2%

25.1% Australian +9.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

27.6% Italian ◂ +20.4 pts 7.2%

6.4% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.3% German +3.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.2% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.3% Chinese ◂ +3.7 pts 1.6%

3.3% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

2.4% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

1.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

73.4% English only +11.8 pts ▸ 85.2%

7.3% Italian ◂ +5.6 pts 1.7%

2.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.8% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

1.4% Cantonese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +12.9 pts 43.6%

32.7% No religion +14.1 pts ▸ 46.8%

4.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.3% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.3% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +0.40 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

1.93 46th pct 2.33 57th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +9 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

21 53rd pct 30 70th pct

Students in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +697 more in Athelstone

2,055 63rd pct 1,358 47th pct

Avg size in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +413 larger in Athelstone

685 78th pct 272 28th pct

ICSEA in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +91 higher in Athelstone

1,131 92nd pct 1,040 61st pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 52.7%

15.0% Year 11 +3.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.5% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.2% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

24.7% Certificate III / IV +10.1 pts ▸ 34.9%

32.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 24.0%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.6 pts 6.4%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 18.0%

14.7% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

11.5% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

5.5% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$80 higher in Athelstone gap widening

$829 55th pct $749 38th pct

Household income in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$449 higher in Athelstone gap widening

$1,941 62nd pct $1,492 34th pct

Family income in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$331 higher in Athelstone gap widening

$2,267 62nd pct $1,936 40th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 31.7%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 31.5%

11.8% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.4%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 16.7%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.6% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.4% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.2% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.2% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +7.6 pts 60.0%

19.5% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

5.9% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.2% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +97 larger in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

60 19th pct 157 46th pct

Median age in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2 yrs older in Athelstone

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$46 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

$634 50th pct $680 58th pct

Household income in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$244 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

$1,724 51st pct $1,968 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +0.3 larger in Athelstone gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

63.4% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 54.8%

25.6% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.3% One-parent families +3.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

18.8% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 14.4%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 15.7%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 4.6%

1.8% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$30 higher in Athelstone gap narrowing

$360 46th pct $330 36th pct

Mortgage in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +$216 higher in Athelstone gap widening

$1,733 43rd pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +0.10 higher in Athelstone gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.2 pts 36.8%

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

12.8% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.2% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Not stated even 1.1%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 83.7%

13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.9 pts 4.1%

2.2% Flat or apartment +9.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.5% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 59.4%

34.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 20.9%

6.8% 2 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.5%

0.3% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +16.5 pts 38.9%

33.1% $200–$349 +14.4 pts ▸ 47.6%

4.2% Under $200 +4.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.9% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.9%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +12.4 pts ▸ 44.8%

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.3 pts 24.4%

16.1% Under $1,000 +4.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +43 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

43 52nd pct 86 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2.06 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

4.48 53rd pct 6.53 78th pct

Departures/1k in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1,037.0 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

928.8 55th pct 1,965.7 83rd pct

PT routes in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +16 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

10 62nd pct 26 86th pct

Stop walk in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +7 longer in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

4 43rd pct 11 72nd pct

Drive to city in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +5 longer in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

14 23rd pct 19 37th pct

Reach 30 min in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +3,560 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

9,601 27th pct 13,161 42nd pct

Reach 45 min in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +18,041 more in Athelstone

31,202 40th pct 13,161 20th pct

Transit to city in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +5 longer in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

60 53rd pct 65 63rd pct

How people get to work

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 64.5%

10.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

5.3% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

0.4% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Bicycle even 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.6 pts 39.0%

28.9% 1 vehicle +7.8 pts ▸ 36.7%

15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 12.4%

9.7% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%

2.8% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance +1.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.7% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

9.8% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 5.7%

7.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.7% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 21.2%

12.9% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.0% Clerical & administrative even 15.0%

12.7% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%

10.7% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.1%

7.4% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2 higher in Athelstone

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +3 higher in Athelstone

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2 higher in Athelstone

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2 higher in Athelstone

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +51 higher in Athelstone

1,037 66th pct 986 45th pct

ERP in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +3,536 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

9,995 48th pct 13,531 65th pct

Growth in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.2 pts higher in Athelstone

3.4% 39th pct 2.2% 29th pct

Businesses in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +127 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

744 40th pct 871 48th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +100 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

583 16th pct 684 31st pct

Max temp in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.5 higher in Athelstone

22.3 38th pct 20.8 28th pct

Min temp in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +0.7 higher in Athelstone

10.9 36th pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.9 higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

4.9 42nd pct 6.7 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +2.0 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

4.5 38th pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +25.7 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

62.2% 47th pct 88.0% 69th pct

Walk to shops in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +8.3 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

70.8% 57th pct 79.0% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.1 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

96.8% 62nd pct 97.8% 66th pct

Walk to school in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +24.1 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

69.6% 46th pct 93.7% 73rd pct

Walk to a park in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.1 pts higher in Athelstone

99.7% 63rd pct 98.6% 54th pct

Walk to health in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +75.5 pts higher in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

0.0% 0th pct 75.5% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +7.3 more in St Agnes - Ridgehaven

7.0 7th pct 14.3 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +4 higher in Athelstone

110 53rd pct 106 52nd pct

Mean slope in Athelstone in St Agnes - Ridgehaven +1.2 pts higher in Athelstone

6.7% 70th pct 5.5% 53rd pct

Compare Athelstone with nearby areas

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Compare St Agnes - Ridgehaven with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Athelstone vs St Agnes - Ridgehaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401041014/athelstone/vs/402051055/st-agnes-ridgehaven