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Gawler - South vs Smithfield - Elizabeth North

Name: Gawler - South vs Smithfield - Elizabeth North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Gawler - South profile · Smithfield - Elizabeth North profile

Gawler - South Smithfield - Elizabeth North

Gawler - South and Smithfield - Elizabeth North are nearby South Australian areas with distinct profiles. Gawler - South has a larger population and a higher share of separate houses, at 80.5%. There are notable differences in employment and education; Gawler - South has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (57.7% compared to 44.9%) and a far higher share of Year 12 graduates (45.4% compared to 32.4%). In contrast, Smithfield - Elizabeth North has a far higher unemployment rate (15.9% versus 5.8%) and a much higher proportion of renters, at 47.5%.

Both areas are effectively alike in their home sizes, with 2.4 people per home. While Gawler - South is older, with a typical resident aged 42 compared to 35 in Smithfield - Elizabeth North, the gap between them has narrowed since 2011. Smithfield - Elizabeth North is more connected, with a far higher number of weekly public transport departures and a much larger share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (94.9% versus 65.1%).

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Where they differ most

Renting: 19.8 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North One-parent: 13.9 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North Year 12: 13.0 pts higher in Gawler - South Participation: 12.8 pts higher in Gawler - South Median age: 7 yrs older in Gawler - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +9,216 larger in Gawler - South gap widening

21,662 91st pct 12,446 65th pct

Median age in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +7 yrs older in Gawler - South gap narrowing

42 yrs 64th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

23.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.5%

21.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 15.7%

17.1% Children (0–14) +3.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

34.3% Never married +12.8 pts ▸ 47.1%

43.5% Married ◂ +15.1 pts 28.4%

11.3% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%

3.9% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Gawler - South Smithfield - Elizabeth North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia ◂ +8.2 pts 70.0%

9.4% England ◂ +2.6 pts 6.9%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

Ancestry

49.0% English ◂ +7.2 pts 41.8%

38.3% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 35.4%

9.3% German ◂ +3.6 pts 5.7%

9.0% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

8.8% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%

4.1% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.8% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +11.9 pts 79.2%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 52.6%

40.4% Christianity ◂ +10.0 pts 30.4%

6.2% Not stated +4.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.2% Islam +3.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.7% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +4 more in Gawler - South

8 87th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.62 more in Gawler - South

2.16 53rd pct 1.54 33rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +13 more in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

19 49th pct 32 73rd pct

Students in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +3,575 more in Gawler - South

4,945 89th pct 1,370 48th pct

Avg size in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +276 larger in Gawler - South

618 73rd pct 343 38th pct

ICSEA in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +86 higher in Gawler - South

998 42nd pct 913 11th pct

Highest year of school

45.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 32.4%

18.6% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

19.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.1%

10.7% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

Highest qualification level

39.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 39.2%

17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.5 pts 8.5%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 10.3%

3.2% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 1.3%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 12.8%

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 11.7%

13.9% Society & culture +2.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.0% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 6.9%

8.3% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 3.7%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$205 higher in Gawler - South gap widening

$697 28th pct $492 3rd pct

Household income in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$397 higher in Gawler - South gap widening

$1,336 24th pct $939 0th pct

Family income in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$585 higher in Gawler - South gap widening

$1,746 28th pct $1,161 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 39.3%

19.8% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 19.9%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 2.2%

5.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 1.5%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 54.8%

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 28.8%

14.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 4.6%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.4% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.7% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.0% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

2.8% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.3% Stroke even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.7% None ◂ +6.3 pts 49.3%

23.2% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 21.6%

8.8% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.5% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +168 larger in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

577 83rd pct 745 86th pct

Median age in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +1 yrs older in Gawler - South

23 yrs 36th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$150 higher in Gawler - South

$579 38th pct $429 8th pct

Household income in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$420 higher in Gawler - South

$1,382 29th pct $962 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

49.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 44.3%

19.8% One-parent families +13.9 pts ▸ 33.7%

29.5% Couples without children ◂ +9.6 pts 19.9%

1.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 30.4%

29.5% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

15.1% 3 people even 15.1%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 10.4%

5.1% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$40 higher in Gawler - South gap widening

$285 23rd pct $245 14th pct

Mortgage in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +$425 higher in Gawler - South gap widening

$1,400 21st pct $975 3rd pct

People / bedroom in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.10 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.6% Rented +19.8 pts ▸ 47.5%

38.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.5 pts 30.1%

29.5% Owned outright ◂ +10.6 pts 18.9%

2.8% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.9%

1.4% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

80.5% Separate house ◂ +10.9 pts 69.6%

17.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.9 pts ▸ 28.9%

1.4% Flat or apartment even 1.4%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.9% 3 bedrooms +21.9 pts ▸ 71.8%

26.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 9.5%

14.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 11.7%

4.4% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

59.3% $200–$349 +6.6 pts ▸ 65.8%

16.4% Under $200 +11.5 pts ▸ 27.9%

19.5% $350–$549 ◂ +16.6 pts 2.9%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.1% $750 or more even 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

22.7% Under $1,000 +25.7 pts ▸ 48.4%

47.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.3 pts 41.3%

21.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.8 pts 3.5%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +33 more in Gawler - South

134 89th pct 101 87th pct

Stops/1k in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +1.93 more in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

6.19 75th pct 8.12 86th pct

Departures/1k in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +1,821.6 more in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

463.5 37th pct 2,285.2 86th pct

PT routes in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +6 more in Gawler - South

24 86th pct 18 84th pct

Stop walk in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +5 longer in Gawler - South

11 72nd pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +11 longer in Gawler - South

40 68th pct 29 57th pct

Reach 30 min in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +9,216 more in Gawler - South

21,662 65th pct 12,446 39th pct

Reach 45 min in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +4,831 more in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

21,662 31st pct 26,493 36th pct

Transit to city in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

— 83 91st pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 69.2%

6.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 3.9%

3.9% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.9% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

35.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 27.1%

7.4% No vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 8.4%

8.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%

10.7% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.9% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 8.2%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +5.2 pts 4.0%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 4.7%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +3.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.1% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.1% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Labourers +10.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.4% Professionals ◂ +9.6 pts 6.8%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 12.8%

13.9% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +6.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 10.1%

11.0% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 6.3%

9.5% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +2 higher in Gawler - South

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +2 higher in Gawler - South

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +3 higher in Gawler - South

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +2 higher in Gawler - South

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +178 higher in Gawler - South

934 24th pct 756 0th pct

ERP in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +11,135 higher in Gawler - South

24,176 89th pct 13,041 62nd pct

Growth in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +6.6 pts higher in Gawler - South

10.1% 80th pct 3.5% 40th pct

Businesses in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +886 higher in Gawler - South

1,263 68th pct 377 17th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +4 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

486 10th pct 490 10th pct

Max temp in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.1 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

22.8 41st pct 23.0 42nd pct

Min temp in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.6 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

10.0 25th pct 10.6 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +1.0 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

4.9 42nd pct 5.9 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.8 more in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

4.8 42nd pct 5.5 54th pct

15-min city in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +32.0 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

50.1% 37th pct 82.1% 64th pct

Walk to shops in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +7.0 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

57.8% 46th pct 64.9% 52nd pct

Walk to transit in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +19.9 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

79.3% 38th pct 99.2% 71st pct

Walk to school in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +29.8 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

65.1% 42nd pct 94.9% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +11.0 pts higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

89.0% 36th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +4.2 pts higher in Gawler - South

34.2% 39th pct 30.1% 34th pct

Amenities/1k in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +0.9 more in Gawler - South

14.1 50th pct 13.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +174 higher in Smithfield - Elizabeth North

46 39th pct 220 74th pct

Mean slope in Gawler - South in Smithfield - Elizabeth North +1.6 pts higher in Gawler - South

4.4% 34th pct 2.8% 7th pct

Compare Gawler - South with nearby areas

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Compare Smithfield - Elizabeth North with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gawler - South vs Smithfield - Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/402011026/gawler-south/vs/402021034/smithfield-elizabeth-north

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare Gawler - South with nearby areas

Compare Smithfield - Elizabeth North with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability