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South Albury vs Splitters Creek

Name: South Albury vs Splitters Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · South Albury profile · Splitters Creek profile

South Albury Splitters Creek

South Albury and Splitters Creek are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Splitters Creek is a wealthy area where the typical household earns $2,968 a week, and 42.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, South Albury has a typical household income of $1,147 and a higher rate of rental properties, at 56.8%. South Albury also has more residents living alone (52%) and a higher share of people with mental health conditions (15.1%) compared to Splitters Creek (3.8%).

Both areas have a similar share of First Nations people and nearly the same proportion of adults working or looking for work. While they share these traits, they differ in how people live; Splitters Creek is made up entirely of separate houses, whereas South Albury has many more townhouses and apartments. This reflects a wider gap in housing, as 97.8% of homes in Splitters Creek have three or more bedrooms, compared to only 40.4% in South Albury.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,821 higher in Splitters Creek Living alone: 45.4 pts higher in South Albury Renting: 49.2 pts higher in South Albury Owned outright: 25.4 pts higher in Splitters Creek Separate houses: 49.3 pts higher in Splitters Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in South Albury in Splitters Creek +1,060 larger in South Albury gap steady

1,372 75th pct 312 59th pct

Median age in South Albury in Splitters Creek +7 yrs older in Splitters Creek gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

31.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.7 pts 19.2%

28.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 29.5%

12.2% Children (0–14) +9.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.7% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 7.4%

Marital status

27.2% Married +43.6 pts ▸ 70.7%

49.9% Never married ◂ +25.5 pts 24.4%

13.3% Divorced ◂ +10.1 pts 3.3%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

South Albury Splitters Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.1% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 81.4%

4.9% India ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.1% English +5.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

34.9% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 37.8%

13.9% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 10.9%

5.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

3.2% Indian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.1% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

80.0% English only +8.8 pts ▸ 88.8%

3.5% Punjabi ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.0% Christianity +13.9 pts ▸ 51.0%

47.3% No religion ◂ +11.1 pts 36.2%

9.0% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in South Albury in Splitters Creek

5.99 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in South Albury in Splitters Creek +15 more in South Albury

16 86th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in South Albury in Splitters Creek +453 larger in South Albury

618 86th pct 165 34th pct

ICSEA in South Albury in Splitters Creek +65 higher in South Albury

983 45th pct 918 14th pct

Highest year of school

50.1% Year 12 +22.2 pts ▸ 72.3%

21.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 12.1%

9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.2 pts 1.3%

9.4% Year 11 ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

21.3% Bachelor degree +13.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.0 pts 18.0%

6.3% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.5% Certificate I / II even 2.6%

Field of qualification

10.3% Health +9.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 12.9%

12.0% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

6.7% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +6.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 2.6%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 4.1%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 1.5%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Income

Personal income in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$366 higher in Splitters Creek gap widening

$775 55th pct $1,141 88th pct

Household income in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$1,821 higher in Splitters Creek gap widening

$1,147 22nd pct $2,968 96th pct

Family income in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$1,223 higher in Splitters Creek gap widening

$1,797 44th pct $3,020 91st pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.5 pts 15.2%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%

25.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.1%

4.1% $4,000 or more +20.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

5.3% $3,000–$3,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 25.6%

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.2 pts 28.0%

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

1.4% $3,000 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Mental health ◂ +11.2 pts 3.8%

9.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 4.8%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +6.2 pts 3.5%

8.9% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 5.4%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.9% None +13.0 pts ▸ 68.9%

21.6% One condition ◂ +8.2 pts 13.5%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in South Albury in Splitters Creek +40 larger in South Albury

49 77th pct 9 58th pct

Median age in South Albury in Splitters Creek +1 yrs older in South Albury

25 yrs 46th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$523 higher in Splitters Creek

$410 18th pct $933 75th pct

Household income in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$4,350 higher in Splitters Creek

$900 14th pct $5,250 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in South Albury in Splitters Creek +1.1 larger in Splitters Creek gap steady

1.8 9th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

40.7% Couples with children +20.4 pts ▸ 61.1%

34.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 33.9%

20.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.5 pts 5.8%

4.5% Other families ◂ +3.4 pts 1.2%

Household size

29.6% 2 people +22.5 pts ▸ 52.2%

52.0% 1 person ◂ +45.4 pts 6.5%

6.0% 4 people +11.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.4% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

2.5% 5 people +7.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$32 higher in South Albury gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $168 17th pct

Mortgage in South Albury in Splitters Creek +$676 higher in Splitters Creek gap widening

$1,408 36th pct $2,084 76th pct

People / bedroom in South Albury in Splitters Creek +0.10 higher in South Albury gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Rented ◂ +49.2 pts 7.6%

18.2% Owned with a mortgage +30.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

21.3% Owned outright +25.4 pts ▸ 46.7%

1.8% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

50.7% Separate house +50.4 pts ▸ 101.1%

46.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +46.6 pts 0.0%

2.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

8.0% 4 bedrooms +45.2 pts ▸ 53.3%

37.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +37.7 pts 0.0%

31.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 23.9%

1.3% 5 or more +19.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

18.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 42.9%

40.6% $200–$349 ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%

12.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +30.6 pts 22.2%

8.8% $3,000 or more +33.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

16.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.4 pts 17.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in South Albury in Splitters Creek +24 more in South Albury

24 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in South Albury in Splitters Creek +17.49 more in South Albury

17.49 91st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in South Albury in Splitters Creek +1,107.9 more in South Albury

1,107.9 87th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in South Albury in Splitters Creek +6 more in South Albury

6 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in South Albury in Splitters Creek

1 0th pct —

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.0 pts 60.0%

10.1% Worked at home +9.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

6.1% Walked ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

3.4% Bicycle ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.3% 2 vehicles +23.8 pts ▸ 51.1%

42.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.4 pts 12.0%

6.0% 3 vehicles +24.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

21.7% No vehicle ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance +6.6 pts ▸ 23.3%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

6.6% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.9% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 6.7%

10.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.2 pts 6.0%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 2.7%

4.5% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Rental & real estate +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Professionals +16.0 pts ▸ 36.0%

11.6% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 14.7%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +3.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 11.3%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 4.7%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +6.4 pts 2.0%

6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 3.3%

Walkability

Walk score in South Albury in Splitters Creek +7.9 higher in South Albury

8.0 97th pct 0.1 38th pct

Types ≤15 min in South Albury in Splitters Creek +7.2 more in South Albury

7.3 96th pct 0.1 41st pct

15-min city in South Albury in Splitters Creek +98.8 pts higher in South Albury

98.8% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in South Albury in Splitters Creek +99.3 pts higher in South Albury

99.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in South Albury in Splitters Creek +98.6 pts higher in South Albury

99.6% 99th pct 1.0% 57th pct

Walk to school in South Albury in Splitters Creek +98.7 pts higher in South Albury

98.7% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in South Albury in Splitters Creek +99.2 pts higher in South Albury

99.7% 89th pct 0.5% 31st pct

Walk to health in South Albury in Splitters Creek +62.3 pts higher in South Albury

62.8% 88th pct 0.5% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in South Albury in Splitters Creek +44.6 more in South Albury

51.0 82nd pct 6.4 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in South Albury in Splitters Creek +113 higher in South Albury

115 86th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in South Albury in Splitters Creek +8.5 pts higher in Splitters Creek

2.5% 4th pct 11.0% 85th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Albury vs Splitters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/vs/SAL13626/splitters-creek