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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
- 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
- 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
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
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
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
- First area, 2011: $520
- First area, 2016: $559
- First area, 2021: $698
- Second area, 2011: $659
- Second area, 2016: $739
- Second area, 2021: $910
- 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
- 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
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
- 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
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $295
- Second area, 2021: $320
- 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
- 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
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
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Cite this page
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