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Bellevue Heights vs Colonel Light Gardens

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Bellevue Heights profile · Colonel Light Gardens profile

Bellevue Heights Colonel Light Gardens

Colonel Light Gardens and Bellevue Heights are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different layouts. Colonel Light Gardens is very walkable, with 95% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a typical weekly personal income of $910. In contrast, Bellevue Heights is somewhat walkable, with only 15% of homes near groceries, but it has a much higher share of large homes, with 83.5% having three or more bedrooms. Bellevue Heights also has a higher proportion of people born overseas (30.0% compared to 19.8%) and has seen much faster population growth since 2021.

These two areas share many similarities, including the same typical resident age of 40 and an almost identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While they are similar in these ways, the gaps in some areas are shifting; for example, the difference in typical weekly incomes has widened since 2011, and the gap in the share of people born overseas has narrowed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +8,234 larger in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
7,608 38th pct 15,842 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7,257
  • First area, 2016: 7,433
  • First area, 2021: 7,608
  • Second area, 2011: 15,071
  • Second area, 2016: 15,603
  • Second area, 2021: 15,842
Median age in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens even gap narrowing
40 yrs 52nd pct 40 yrs 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.2 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
0.8% 23rd pct 0.7% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.4%
  • First area, 2016: 0.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.7%
Aged 65+ in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4.5 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
21.9% 75th pct 17.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4.2 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap narrowing
14.3% 16th pct 18.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
De facto in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.4 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
10.4% 30th pct 10.0% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%

Age structure

22.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 26.8%
24.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 25.3%
21.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 17.4%
14.3% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.5 pts 12.0%

Marital status

46.1% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 49.3%
38.6% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 34.6%
7.4% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.6% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Bellevue Heights Colonel Light Gardens

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

  • 85+ in Bellevue Heights: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Colonel Light Gardens: 1.1% males, 2.4% females
  • 80–84 in Bellevue Heights: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Colonel Light Gardens: 0.8% males, 1.3% females
  • 75–79 in Bellevue Heights: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Colonel Light Gardens: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Bellevue Heights: 2.3% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in Colonel Light Gardens: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 65–69 in Bellevue Heights: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Colonel Light Gardens: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in Bellevue Heights: 2.7% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
  • 55–59 in Bellevue Heights: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
  • 50–54 in Bellevue Heights: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
  • 45–49 in Bellevue Heights: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
  • 40–44 in Bellevue Heights: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.3% males, 3.4% females
  • 35–39 in Bellevue Heights: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Bellevue Heights: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
  • 25–29 in Bellevue Heights: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Colonel Light Gardens: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
  • 20–24 in Bellevue Heights: 4.6% males, 5.4% females; 20–24 in Colonel Light Gardens: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 15–19 in Bellevue Heights: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bellevue Heights: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.4% males, 3.3% females
  • 5–9 in Bellevue Heights: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Colonel Light Gardens: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
  • 0–4 in Bellevue Heights: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 0–4 in Colonel Light Gardens: 2.9% males, 2.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +10.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
30.0% 68th pct 19.8% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%

Country of birth

66.0% Australia +12.2 pts ▸ 78.2%
6.0% England ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%
2.7% China ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%
2.2% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%
0.6% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.5% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Ancestry

37.5% English +2.3 pts ▸ 39.8%
31.8% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 34.6%
8.2% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%
8.5% German ◂ +0.7 pts 7.8%
5.8% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%
3.2% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.9% Greek +3.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.6% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +3.2 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
19.5% 63rd pct 16.4% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 20.9%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
Limited English in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.4 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
1.6% 54th pct 2.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%

Language used at home

76.4% English only +5.1 pts ▸ 81.5%
4.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%
0.9% Greek +2.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.4% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Cantonese even 0.6%
0.6% Punjabi even 0.6%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
52.8% 91st pct 48.5% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.2%
  • First area, 2016: 43.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.5%

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 48.5%
34.3% Christianity +7.9 pts ▸ 42.2%
5.9% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 3.8%
2.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
1.8% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.8% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
70.4% 77th pct 70.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.5%
  • First area, 2016: 66.4%
  • First area, 2021: 70.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 60.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%
Bachelor+ in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.0 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
38.1% 80th pct 37.1% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.7%
  • First area, 2016: 34.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.1%
5 64th pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +2.90 more in Bellevue Heights
4.60 84th pct 1.71 39th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +15 more in Colonel Light Gardens
30 70th pct 45 86th pct
Students in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +618 more in Colonel Light Gardens
2,399 70th pct 3,017 79th pct
Avg size in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +124 larger in Colonel Light Gardens
480 58th pct 603 72nd pct
ICSEA in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +14 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
1,080 76th pct 1,094 81st pct

Highest year of school

70.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 70.0%
11.5% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%
4.1% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
18.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 18.9%
15.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 12.2%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +6.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
16.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 13.9%
15.4% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 15.1%
11.0% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.6% Education even 9.6%
6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%
4.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%
3.9% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.7% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$212 higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
$698 28th pct $910 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: $520
  • First area, 2016: $559
  • First area, 2021: $698
  • Second area, 2011: $659
  • Second area, 2016: $739
  • Second area, 2021: $910
Household income in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$242 higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
$1,764 51st pct $2,006 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,262
  • First area, 2016: $1,382
  • First area, 2021: $1,764
  • Second area, 2011: $1,386
  • Second area, 2016: $1,600
  • Second area, 2021: $2,006
Family income in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$481 higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
$2,151 54th pct $2,632 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,565
  • First area, 2016: $1,754
  • First area, 2021: $2,151
  • Second area, 2011: $1,892
  • Second area, 2016: $2,157
  • Second area, 2021: $2,632
High earners in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +5.8 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
10.8% 51st pct 16.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.6%
High-income homes in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +6.7 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
23.2% 58th pct 29.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 27.2%
26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 22.3%
11.1% $4,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.2% Under $650 +0.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.5 pts 37.7%
28.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 30.1%
17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
3.6% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +2.8 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
30.6% 65th pct 27.9% 48th pct
Mental health in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.2 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
9.0% 53rd pct 8.8% 50th pct
Needs assistance in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.1 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
5.4% 49th pct 6.5% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%
9.0% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
8.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.2% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
0.9% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None +4.4 pts ▸ 67.6%
21.8% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 18.9%
6.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%
2.9% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +3.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
23.8% 91st pct 20.4% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.0%
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Unpaid carers in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.2 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
12.7% 59th pct 13.9% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 12.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
Unpaid child care in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +5.7 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
25.3% 43rd pct 31.0% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
Defence service in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.4 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
3.2% 61st pct 2.8% 50th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.3 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
22.0% 58th pct 22.2% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.1%
  • First area, 2016: 21.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +43 larger in Colonel Light Gardens
64 20th pct 107 34th pct
Median age in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +6 yrs older in Colonel Light Gardens
23 yrs 36th pct 29 yrs 81st pct
Year 12 in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +15.0 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
68.4% 91st pct 53.4% 72nd pct
Unemployment in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +9.1 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 44th pct
Median income in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$140 higher in Bellevue Heights
$725 66th pct $585 40th pct
Household income in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$906 higher in Bellevue Heights
$2,343 84th pct $1,437 33rd pct
Indigenous language in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.2 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
6.3% 58th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens even gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.2 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
11.8% 37th pct 10.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%
Living alone in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4.0 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap narrowing
22.3% 38th pct 26.3% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 65.8%
30.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.5 pts 22.6%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%
0.8% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +6.1 pts 29.3%
22.3% 1 person +4.0 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.6% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
16.5% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.4%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.4%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$10 higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
$330 36th pct $320 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $260
  • First area, 2016: $300
  • First area, 2021: $330
  • Second area, 2011: $270
  • Second area, 2016: $295
  • Second area, 2021: $320
Mortgage in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +$267 higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap widening
$1,733 43rd pct $2,000 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,730
  • First area, 2016: $1,700
  • First area, 2021: $1,733
  • Second area, 2011: $1,733
  • Second area, 2016: $1,907
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +3.3 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap narrowing
18.9% 25th pct 22.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%
Owned outright in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4.6 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
38.9% 71st pct 34.4% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.3%
  • First area, 2016: 39.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
Separate houses in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +12.9 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap widening
86.2% 54th pct 73.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 87.4%
  • First area, 2016: 86.3%
  • First area, 2021: 86.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 80.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.3%
3+ bedrooms in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +12.8 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
83.5% 64th pct 70.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 79.3%
  • First area, 2016: 79.2%
  • First area, 2021: 83.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.6%

How homes are owned or rented

37.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.1 pts ▸ 39.8%
38.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.6 pts 34.4%
18.9% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 22.2%
3.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house ◂ +12.9 pts 73.3%
2.6% Flat or apartment +12.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 43.7%
29.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 22.8%
13.5% 2 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
8.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%
1.9% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

36.4% $200–$349 +6.1 pts ▸ 42.5%
38.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 35.7%
13.9% Under $200 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%
5.9% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.2% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 36.0%
31.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.4 pts 24.3%
9.6% $3,000 or more +9.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.4 pts 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.9 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap narrowing
4.7% 48th pct 6.6% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
Work from home in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.7 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
11.9% 39th pct 12.5% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
PT commute in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.4 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
6.1% 87th pct 5.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
PT stops in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +32 more in Colonel Light Gardens
53 61st pct 85 83rd pct
Stops/1k in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1.60 more in Bellevue Heights
6.97 82nd pct 5.37 65th pct
Departures/1k in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1,368.9 more in Bellevue Heights
3,166.8 87th pct 1,797.9 79th pct
PT routes in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +4 more in Bellevue Heights
41 87th pct 37 87th pct
Stop walk in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +1 longer in Bellevue Heights
5 50th pct 4 43rd pct
Drive to city in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +6 longer in Bellevue Heights
15 26th pct 9 10th pct
Reach 30 min in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +25,884 more in Colonel Light Gardens
7,608 19th pct 33,492 78th pct
Reach 45 min in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +40,788 more in Colonel Light Gardens
32,273 41st pct 73,061 63rd pct
Transit to city in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +22 longer in Bellevue Heights
68 68th pct 46 27th pct

How people get to work

56.2% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 58.3%
11.9% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
3.1% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.4% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.9% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%
2.7% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%
1.4% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 39.3%
33.0% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
12.5% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%
4.7% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +7.2 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap widening
39.1% 56th pct 31.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.5%
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
Recent arrivals in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +8.6 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing
24.8% 89th pct 16.1% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +2.1 pts higher in Bellevue Heights gap steady
6.1% 75th pct 4.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +8.8 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
59.0% 39th pct 67.8% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.2%
  • First area, 2016: 54.4%
  • First area, 2021: 59.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.8%
Full-time in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +5.3 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens gap steady
50.9% 9th pct 56.2% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.5%
  • First area, 2016: 51.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 59.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.2%

Industries people work in

21.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%
7.8% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.1% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%
7.1% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.4% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
2.5% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

30.7% Professionals +1.9 pts ▸ 32.6%
12.1% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 11.7%
11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
7.9% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.7%
7.8% Sales workers even 7.8%
3.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Economy & Advantage

8 71st pct 8 71st pct
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
8 71st pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +15 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
1,048 71st pct 1,063 76th pct
ERP in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +7,551 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
8,661 41st pct 16,212 75th pct
Growth in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +11.4 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
12.8% 86th pct 1.4% 22nd pct
Businesses in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +955 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
471 23rd pct 1,426 74th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +63 higher in Bellevue Heights
656 27th pct 592 18th pct
Max temp in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.7 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
20.9 29th pct 21.6 33rd pct
Min temp in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.2 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
11.3 43rd pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +3.3 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
4.7 39th pct 8.0 86th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +3.1 more in Colonel Light Gardens
4.7 42nd pct 7.8 94th pct
15-min city in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +52.8 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
47.2% 35th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +79.9 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
14.9% 9th pct 94.8% 81st pct
Walk to transit in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +7.5 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
92.5% 52nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +28.9 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
67.8% 44th pct 96.7% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +0.7 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
99.3% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +72.5 pts higher in Colonel Light Gardens
25.3% 29th pct 97.8% 96th pct
Amenities/1k in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +2.9 more in Bellevue Heights
14.2 50th pct 11.3 32nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +93 higher in Colonel Light Gardens
130 57th pct 223 74th pct
Mean slope in Bellevue Heightsin Colonel Light Gardens +7.0 pts higher in Bellevue Heights
9.9% 89th pct 2.9% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellevue Heights vs Colonel Light Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/403031066/bellevue-heights/vs/403031068/colonel-light-gardens