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West Lakes vs Woodville - Cheltenham

Name: West Lakes vs Woodville - Cheltenham — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · West Lakes profile · Woodville - Cheltenham profile

West Lakes Woodville - Cheltenham

Woodville - Cheltenham and West Lakes are neighbouring areas in Adelaide with very different profiles. Residents are far older in West Lakes, where the typical age is 51 compared to 37 in Woodville - Cheltenham. This age gap is reflected in the number of seniors, who make up 31.2% of West Lakes but only 15.7% of Woodville - Cheltenham. Woodville - Cheltenham is much more multicultural, with 36.3% of people born overseas and 39.5% using a language other than English at home, compared to 23.1% and 14.9% in West Lakes. Woodville - Cheltenham also has much better walkability, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, while West Lakes sits at 50.9% and 74.6% respectively.

Many of these differences have grown over time, with the age gap widening to 14 years since 2011. Despite these diverging trends, the two areas remain very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,500. They also share similar rates of people living alone and people needing help with daily activities, with both areas sitting near the national figure for mental health conditions.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 24.6 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham Median age: 14 yrs older in West Lakes Owned outright: 18.7 pts higher in West Lakes Aged 65+: 15.6 pts higher in West Lakes Renting: 13.7 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

Demographics & Identity

Population in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4,064 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham gap widening

15,205 77th pct 19,269 88th pct

Median age in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +14 yrs older in West Lakes gap widening

51 yrs 91st pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.6 pts 15.7%

20.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 24.8%

13.2% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.7% Youth (15–24) +4.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +9.8 pts 40.7%

28.1% Never married +12.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

8.3% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 5.6%

3.0% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

West Lakes Woodville - Cheltenham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.3% Australia ◂ +13.0 pts 60.3%

0.5% Vietnam +7.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.8% England ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%

0.9% India +3.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.5% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.5% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

38.4% English ◂ +15.0 pts 23.5%

30.3% Australian ◂ +8.3 pts 22.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +9.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%

9.0% Italian even 9.1%

9.0% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

7.1% German ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

2.5% Chinese +2.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.9% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.8% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

81.5% English only ◂ +24.6 pts 56.9%

0.5% Vietnamese +10.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

2.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.2% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Tagalog +1.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.5% Christianity ◂ +10.9 pts 42.6%

38.9% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 35.0%

1.0% Buddhism +6.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.7% Islam +4.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.4% Hinduism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

2 14th pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.96 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

0.99 15th pct 1.96 47th pct

Schools ≤3 km in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +14 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

20 51st pct 34 75th pct

Students in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +1,634 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

975 36th pct 2,609 73rd pct

Avg size in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +53 larger in West Lakes

488 59th pct 435 52nd pct

ICSEA in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +57 higher in West Lakes

1,045 63rd pct 988 37th pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 +7.0 pts ▸ 60.7%

17.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 12.0%

15.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 10.8%

9.8% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

Highest qualification level

25.7% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 29.9%

28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 27.6%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 14.7%

8.2% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 19.4%

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 15.3%

11.9% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.2% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.3% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.6% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.2% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$45 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing

$771 43rd pct $726 34th pct

Household income in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$15 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing

$1,506 35th pct $1,491 34th pct

Family income in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$137 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing

$2,062 49th pct $1,925 39th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 31.3%

28.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 28.8%

17.9% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 6.5%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 even 8.6%

Personal income distribution

42.4% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

30.0% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 15.0%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

8.7% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.3%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 4.0%

6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None +7.0 pts ▸ 66.8%

21.6% One condition ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%

7.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

4.6% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +233 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham

204 54th pct 437 76th pct

Median age in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4 yrs older in West Lakes

29 yrs 81st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$55 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

$591 41st pct $646 52nd pct

Household income in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$93 higher in West Lakes

$1,488 37th pct $1,395 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.3 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 57.3%

36.9% Couples without children ◂ +13.4 pts 23.5%

12.9% One-parent families +4.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

1.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

39.7% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 30.5%

30.1% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 30.0%

13.1% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.0% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.7% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.4% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$10 higher in West Lakes gap narrowing

$320 33rd pct $310 30th pct

Mortgage in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +$267 higher in West Lakes gap widening

$1,867 52nd pct $1,600 34th pct

People / bedroom in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.10 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned outright ◂ +18.7 pts 25.6%

22.0% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

3.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

60.4% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 63.1%

33.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 29.1%

5.3% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 47.6%

23.2% 2 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 29.7%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 14.9%

3.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

1.9% 1 bedroom +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

32.4% $200–$349 +10.2 pts ▸ 42.6%

31.9% $350–$549 +1.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

23.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 18.5%

6.9% $550–$749 ◂ +5.4 pts 1.5%

2.6% $750 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.5% $1,000–$1,799 +13.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

32.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.9%

17.3% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

16.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +18 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

92 86th pct 110 87th pct

Stops/1k in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.34 more in West Lakes

6.05 74th pct 5.71 70th pct

Departures/1k in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +429.8 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

1,359.9 70th pct 1,789.8 79th pct

PT routes in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +13 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

21 86th pct 34 86th pct

Stop walk in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham even

1 7th pct 1 7th pct

Drive to city in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4 longer in West Lakes

16 29th pct 12 17th pct

Reach 30 min in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4,064 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

15,205 48th pct 19,269 60th pct

Reach 45 min in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +60,901 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

39,205 47th pct 100,106 72nd pct

Transit to city in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +26 longer in West Lakes

76 80th pct 50 34th pct

How people get to work

65.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.0 pts 63.8%

12.0% Worked at home ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%

3.6% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% Train +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.9% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 34.0%

10.7% 3 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.3% No vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.3% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

9.7% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 7.6%

5.1% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.3% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

7.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%

5.0% Transport & warehousing even 5.1%

4.2% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 21.4%

16.4% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 10.2%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 12.7%

10.9% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.2% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.6% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +2 higher in West Lakes

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +3 higher in West Lakes

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4 higher in West Lakes

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +1 higher in West Lakes

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +56 higher in West Lakes

1,011 56th pct 955 32nd pct

ERP in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +4,588 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

15,989 75th pct 20,577 87th pct

Growth in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +1.1 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

4.3% 48th pct 5.4% 58th pct

Businesses in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +591 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

1,085 60th pct 1,676 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +18 higher in West Lakes

421 7th pct 404 6th pct

Max temp in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.2 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

22.7 40th pct 22.9 41st pct

Min temp in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.1 higher in West Lakes

11.7 49th pct 11.6 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +1.8 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

6.4 65th pct 8.2 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +1.7 more in Woodville - Cheltenham

6.1 63rd pct 7.9 95th pct

15-min city in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +22.6 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

77.4% 59th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +23.5 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

74.6% 61st pct 98.2% 85th pct

Walk to transit in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +3.6 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

96.4% 60th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +32.4 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

58.9% 37th pct 91.2% 69th pct

Walk to a park in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +49.1 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

50.9% 54th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +5.9 more in West Lakes

26.9 85th pct 21.0 75th pct

Intersections/km² in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +83 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

315 85th pct 398 89th pct

Mean slope in West Lakes in Woodville - Cheltenham +0.5 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham

3.3% 15th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Compare West Lakes with nearby areas

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Compare Woodville - Cheltenham with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). West Lakes vs Woodville - Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/404011096/west-lakes/vs/404011097/woodville-cheltenham