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Clare vs Gilbert Valley
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Clare profile · Gilbert Valley profile
Clare Gilbert Valley
Gilbert Valley and Clare are nearby South Australian areas with very different layouts. Clare is a more concentrated hub, described as somewhat walkable, where 59.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 56.6% are near health services. Gilbert Valley is car-dependent, with only 14.2% of homes near groceries and 8.7% near health services. Gilbert Valley also has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 45 in Clare. While Gilbert Valley has more schools overall, they are much smaller; the typical school has 60 students, while the typical school in Clare has 331.
Since 2011, the two areas have diverged in some key ways, with the age gap widening and the share of detached houses increasing in Gilbert Valley. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other areas, such as the proportion of people who served in the Defence Force and the number of people per home. Both areas have a higher share of outright home ownership than the national figure, though this is more pronounced in Gilbert Valley.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,926
- First area, 2016: 4,047
- First area, 2021: 4,096
- Second area, 2011: 4,744
- Second area, 2016: 4,893
- Second area, 2021: 5,016
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 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 Clare: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Gilbert Valley: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Clare: 1.2% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Gilbert Valley: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Gilbert Valley: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Clare: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Gilbert Valley: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Clare: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Gilbert Valley: 4.8% males, 4.2% females
- 60–64 in Clare: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Gilbert Valley: 4.7% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Clare: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Gilbert Valley: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in Clare: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Gilbert Valley: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Clare: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Gilbert Valley: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Gilbert Valley: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Clare: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Gilbert Valley: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Clare: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Gilbert Valley: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in Clare: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Gilbert Valley: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Clare: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Gilbert Valley: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Gilbert Valley: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Clare: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Gilbert Valley: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Clare: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Gilbert Valley: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Clare: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Gilbert Valley: 2.3% males, 2.0% 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: $545
- First area, 2016: $645
- First area, 2021: $751
- Second area, 2011: $502
- Second area, 2016: $567
- Second area, 2021: $659
- First area, 2011: $1,005
- First area, 2016: $1,191
- First area, 2021: $1,368
- Second area, 2011: $910
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,257
- First area, 2011: $1,272
- First area, 2016: $1,464
- First area, 2021: $1,739
- Second area, 2011: $1,133
- Second area, 2016: $1,332
- Second area, 2021: $1,576
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $190
- First area, 2016: $230
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $155
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $225
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,170
- Second area, 2021: $1,100
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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). Clare vs Gilbert Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/405021116/clare/vs/405021117/gilbert-valley