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Glenelg vs Fulham

Name: Glenelg vs Fulham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Glenelg profile · Fulham profile

Glenelg Fulham

Glenelg (SA) and Fulham are neighbouring areas with very different housing and population profiles. Fulham is dominated by separate houses, with 78.9% of homes being detached and 76.6% having three or more bedrooms, compared to just 43.1% of houses and 53.2% of three-plus bedroom homes in Glenelg (SA). Glenelg (SA) has a higher share of renters at 33.4% and a larger population of older residents, with the typical person aged 48. Fulham stands out for its First Nations community, where 40% of people speak a First Nations language, far higher than the 12.2% in Glenelg (SA).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people who speak little or no English. They also share a similar typical family income, with Glenelg (SA) at $2,368 and Fulham at $2,438 per week. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are shifting; for instance, the difference in the share of people who rent has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, the gap in the typical age of residents has flipped, with Glenelg (SA) now noticeably older than Fulham.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 35.7 pts higher in Fulham 3+ bedrooms: 23.4 pts higher in Fulham Population: 17,602 larger in Glenelg Renting: 11.0 pts higher in Glenelg Unpaid child care: 5.3 pts higher in Fulham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenelg in Fulham +17,602 larger in Glenelg gap steady

20,522 90th pct 2,920 11th pct

Median age in Glenelg in Fulham +4 yrs older in Glenelg gap widening

48 yrs 87th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

27.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 22.9%

26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 26.4%

23.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 21.4%

11.9% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

45.6% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 49.9%

33.6% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 31.3%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 8.0%

6.6% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Glenelg Fulham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.0% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 73.8%

6.9% England ◂ +2.5 pts 4.4%

0.6% Italy +2.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% India +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.8% English ◂ +8.8 pts 34.0%

31.2% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 29.8%

5.3% Italian +8.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.7% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.7%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.1%

8.0% German ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

2.4% Greek +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.1% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

84.6% English only ◂ +6.9 pts 77.7%

0.8% Italian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.1% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Hindi even 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity +7.3 pts ▸ 53.1%

45.2% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 37.0%

5.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.8% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Glenelg in Fulham

5 64th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Glenelg in Fulham

2.05 50th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Glenelg in Fulham +10 more in Glenelg

29 68th pct 19 49th pct

Students in Glenelg in Fulham

3,947 87th pct —

Avg size in Glenelg in Fulham

789 86th pct —

ICSEA in Glenelg in Fulham

1,091 80th pct —

Highest year of school

64.2% Year 12 ◂ +3.1 pts 61.1%

14.5% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 10.5%

5.1% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.1 pts 31.4%

20.2% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%

11.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 6.5%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Field of qualification

22.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 18.7%

12.2% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.9% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 12.3%

9.1% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

3.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.1% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Glenelg in Fulham +$113 higher in Glenelg gap narrowing

$925 70th pct $812 51st pct

Household income in Glenelg in Fulham +$191 higher in Fulham gap widening

$1,562 39th pct $1,753 50th pct

Family income in Glenelg in Fulham +$70 higher in Fulham gap narrowing

$2,368 69th pct $2,438 72nd pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 23.0%

25.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 27.1%

17.7% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 18.7%

13.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%

8.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 +4.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 30.0%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 19.9%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%

8.8% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.9%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 7.0%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +3.2 pts ▸ 65.9%

21.5% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 18.6%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenelg in Fulham +161 larger in Glenelg

181 50th pct 20 6th pct

Median age in Glenelg in Fulham +5 yrs older in Glenelg

28 yrs 76th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Glenelg in Fulham +$219 higher in Glenelg

$593 41st pct $374 2nd pct

Household income in Glenelg in Fulham +$959 higher in Fulham

$1,666 48th pct $2,625 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenelg in Fulham +0.4 larger in Fulham gap widening

2.1 11th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +13.7 pts ▸ 63.2%

38.8% Couples without children ◂ +14.4 pts 24.5%

10.6% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

38.1% 1 person ◂ +9.2 pts 28.9%

36.2% 2 people ◂ +5.7 pts 30.5%

9.8% 4 people +7.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

11.7% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.5% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.6% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenelg in Fulham +$15 higher in Glenelg gap steady

$330 36th pct $315 31st pct

Mortgage in Glenelg in Fulham +$50 higher in Fulham gap narrowing

$1,950 57th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Glenelg in Fulham even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.8% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 40.6%

33.4% Rented ◂ +11.0 pts 22.5%

25.7% Owned with a mortgage +6.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

43.1% Separate house +35.7 pts ▸ 78.9%

32.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +24.5 pts 8.2%

23.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.8 pts 12.8%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 45.6%

36.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.2 pts 17.2%

14.5% 4 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 26.0%

9.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.8 pts 4.4%

3.1% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.5% $200–$349 ◂ +8.2 pts 36.3%

33.9% $350–$549 +1.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

9.4% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.2% $550–$749 ◂ +2.7 pts 4.4%

3.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.4% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

25.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.9 pts 23.4%

23.7% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenelg in Fulham +94 more in Glenelg

105 87th pct 11 20th pct

Stops/1k in Glenelg in Fulham +1.35 more in Glenelg

5.12 62nd pct 3.77 42nd pct

Departures/1k in Glenelg in Fulham +50.9 more in Glenelg

2,061.2 85th pct 2,010.3 84th pct

PT routes in Glenelg in Fulham +13 more in Glenelg

24 86th pct 11 67th pct

Stop walk in Glenelg in Fulham even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Glenelg in Fulham +2 longer in Glenelg

12 17th pct 10 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Glenelg in Fulham +4,150 more in Glenelg

20,522 63rd pct 16,372 52nd pct

Reach 45 min in Glenelg in Fulham +61,259 more in Glenelg

132,302 77th pct 71,043 62nd pct

Transit to city in Glenelg in Fulham +2 longer in Fulham

49 32nd pct 51 36th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 63.6%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%

2.1% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.9 pts 31.2%

33.1% 2 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

8.5% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

9.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

4.2% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 15.9%

8.0% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.7% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.7% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 8.1%

7.2% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

4.8% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

3.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

28.0% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 25.1%

16.9% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 14.9%

13.5% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 12.6%

10.0% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.3% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Glenelg in Fulham even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Glenelg in Fulham +1 higher in Fulham

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Glenelg in Fulham +1 higher in Fulham

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Glenelg in Fulham +1 higher in Glenelg

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Glenelg in Fulham +7 higher in Glenelg

1,046 70th pct 1,039 67th pct

ERP in Glenelg in Fulham +18,572 higher in Glenelg

21,791 88th pct 3,219 12th pct

Growth in Glenelg in Fulham +4.3 pts higher in Fulham

5.2% 56th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Businesses in Glenelg in Fulham +2,299 higher in Glenelg

2,511 86th pct 212 9th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Glenelg in Fulham +7 higher in Glenelg

435 8th pct 428 7th pct

Max temp in Glenelg in Fulham +0.1 higher in Fulham

22.2 37th pct 22.3 38th pct

Min temp in Glenelg in Fulham +0.1 higher in Glenelg

12.1 54th pct 12.0 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Glenelg in Fulham +0.6 higher in Glenelg

8.2 89th pct 7.6 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Glenelg in Fulham even

7.8 91st pct 7.8 94th pct

15-min city in Glenelg in Fulham +1.7 pts higher in Fulham

98.3% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Glenelg in Fulham +6.2 pts higher in Fulham

93.4% 80th pct 99.7% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Glenelg in Fulham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Glenelg in Fulham +7.5 pts higher in Glenelg

95.8% 78th pct 88.3% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Glenelg in Fulham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Glenelg in Fulham +6.1 pts higher in Fulham

93.5% 87th pct 99.5% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Glenelg in Fulham +3.7 more in Glenelg

15.0 55th pct 11.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Glenelg in Fulham +68 higher in Fulham

236 75th pct 304 84th pct

Mean slope in Glenelg in Fulham +1.4 pts higher in Glenelg

3.9% 25th pct 2.5% 1st pct

Compare Glenelg with nearby areas

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Compare Fulham with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenelg vs Fulham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/403011057/glenelg/vs/404031105/fulham