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Woodville - Cheltenham vs Torrens Island

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Woodville - Cheltenham profile · Torrens Island profile

Woodville - Cheltenham Torrens Island

Woodville - Cheltenham and Torrens Island are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Woodville - Cheltenham is a populated residential hub with a typical resident aged 37 and a typical weekly household income of $1,491. It is a walker's paradise, where 100% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and parks. In contrast, Torrens Island is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. Life there is car-dependent, and the typical resident is far older at 64, with a typical weekly household income of $749.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per home, with Woodville - Cheltenham at 2.5 and Torrens Island at 1.3. While they share similar weather and terrain, the gap in typical incomes between them has widened since 2011. The age gap has also grown, with residents in Torrens Island now 27 years older than those in Woodville - Cheltenham.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +19,265 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham gap widening
19,269 88th pct 4 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15,317
  • First area, 2016: 17,482
  • First area, 2021: 19,269
  • Second area, 2011: 10
  • Second area, 2016: 5
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +27 yrs older in Torrens Island gap widening
37 yrs 36th pct 64 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 64 yrs
2.3% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
15.7% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
15.9% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
10.6% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%

Age structure

15.7% Seniors (65+) +109.3 pts ▸ 125.0%
30.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
24.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

9.4% Divorced +65.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
40.7% Married ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
40.7% Never married ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Woodville - Cheltenham Torrens Island

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

  • 85+ in Woodville - Cheltenham: 1.0% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in Torrens Island: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.2% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 4.1% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 4.6% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 20–24 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.8% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Woodville - Cheltenham: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Torrens Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

36.3% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 33.1%
  • First area, 2016: 35.2%
  • First area, 2021: 36.3%

Country of birth

60.3% Australia +39.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.4% Vietnam ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% India ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Philippines ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Italy ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

23.5% English +101.5 pts ▸ 125.0%
4.7% German +95.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.1% Australian ◂ +22.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% Vietnamese ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.1% Italian ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% Scottish ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.8% Irish ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Greek ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.0% Indian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Filipino ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Language

39.5% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 36.8%
  • First area, 2016: 39.2%
  • First area, 2021: 39.5%
7.7% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%

Language used at home

56.9% English only +43.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.2% Vietnamese ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Punjabi ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Religion

35.0% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%

Religious affiliation

42.6% Christianity +57.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.0% No religion ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Buddhism ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.1% Islam ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.0% Not stated ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Hinduism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

60.7% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 45.6%
  • First area, 2016: 53.8%
  • First area, 2021: 60.7%
23.9% 57th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.8%
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.9%
6 71st pct —
1.96 47th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +29 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
34 75th pct 5 10th pct
2,609 73rd pct —
435 52nd pct —
988 37th pct —

Highest year of school

60.7% Year 12 +64.3 pts ▸ 125.0%
10.8% Year 10 +89.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.6% Certificate III / IV +72.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
29.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +29.9 pts 0.0%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
9.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.3% Engineering & related +59.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
19.4% Management & commerce ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.7% Health ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
7.0% Education ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Information technology ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +$276 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham gap widening
$726 34th pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $453
  • First area, 2016: $553
  • First area, 2021: $726
  • Second area, 2011: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +$742 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham gap widening
$1,491 34th pct $749 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $952
  • First area, 2016: $1,157
  • First area, 2021: $1,491
  • Second area, 2011: $691
  • Second area, 2021: $749
Family income in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +$1,025 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
$1,925 39th pct $900 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,200
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $1,925
  • Second area, 2021: $900
6.8% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
15.1% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
18.2% Under $650 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

27.4% 45th pct —
8.8% 51st pct —
7.7% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Mental health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None +8.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.1% One condition ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

12.0% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
12.4% 53rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
23.6% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%
2.3% 35th pct —
17.2% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.0%
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +437 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham
437 76th pct 0 0th pct
25 yrs 57th pct —
46.8% 58th pct —
14.9% 76th pct —
$646 52nd pct —
$1,395 30th pct —
11.7% 85th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +1.2 larger in Woodville - Cheltenham gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 1.3 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3
17.3% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
30.0% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 30.0%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%

Family composition

23.5% Couples without children +76.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
57.3% Couples with children ◂ +57.3 pts 0.0%
17.3% One-parent families ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 1 person +136.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
30.5% 2 people ◂ +30.5 pts 0.0%
16.2% 3 people ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
14.2% 4 people ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$310 30th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $220
  • First area, 2016: $277
  • First area, 2021: $310
$1,600 34th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $1,600
  • First area, 2016: $1,600
  • First area, 2021: $1,600
People / bedroom in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +0.30 higher in Torrens Island gap widening
0.80 29th pct 1.10 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
35.7% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 32.8%
  • First area, 2016: 35.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
25.6% 29th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 29.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
63.1% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 74.4%
  • First area, 2016: 63.3%
  • First area, 2021: 63.1%
65.8% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 62.4%
  • First area, 2016: 63.4%
  • First area, 2021: 65.8%

How homes are owned or rented

25.6% Owned outright +141.1 pts ▸ 166.7%
2.1% Other tenure +97.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.7% Rented ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
35.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

0.2% Other dwelling +166.5 pts ▸ 166.7%
63.1% Separate house ◂ +63.1 pts 0.0%
29.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
7.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

2.9% 1 bedroom +163.8 pts ▸ 166.7%
47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%
29.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
14.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% 5 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

9.3% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 13.9%
  • First area, 2016: 11.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
7.6% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.6%
6.4% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
PT stops in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +110 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
110 87th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +5.71 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
5.71 70th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +1,789.8 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
1,789.8 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +34 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
34 86th pct 0 0th pct
1 7th pct —
Drive to city in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +23 longer in Torrens Island
12 17th pct 35 63rd pct
Reach 30 min in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +19,265 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
19,269 60th pct 4 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +100,102 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
100,106 72nd pct 4 0th pct
50 34th pct —

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 1 vehicle +127.2 pts ▸ 166.7%
34.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% No vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
5.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

39.0% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 34.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 39.0%
15.6% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%

Jobs & Industry

5.8% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 7.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
62.7% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 56.1%
  • First area, 2016: 59.1%
  • First area, 2021: 62.7%
58.9% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 60.7%
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 58.9%

Economy & Advantage

4 36th pct —
3 29th pct —
2 14th pct —
5 43rd pct —
955 32nd pct —
ERP in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +20,572 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
20,577 87th pct 5 0th pct
5.4% 58th pct —
Businesses in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +1,676 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
1,676 80th pct 0 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +2 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
404 6th pct 401 6th pct
Max temp in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +0.2 higher in Torrens Island
22.9 41st pct 23.1 43rd pct
Min temp in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +0.2 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
11.6 48th pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +8.0 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
8.2 89th pct 0.2 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +7.6 more in Woodville - Cheltenham
7.9 95th pct 0.3 0th pct
15-min city in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +100.0 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +98.2 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
98.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +100.0 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +91.2 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
91.2% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +70.0 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
100.0% 100th pct 30.0% 7th pct
Walk to health in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +100.0 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +479.0 more in Torrens Island
21.0 75th pct 500.0 96th pct
Intersections/km² in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +388 higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
398 89th pct 9 23rd pct
Mean slope in Woodville - Cheltenhamin Torrens Island +0.6 pts higher in Woodville - Cheltenham
3.8% 23rd pct 3.2% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Woodville - Cheltenham vs Torrens Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/404011097/woodville-cheltenham/vs/404021103/torrens-island