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Albert Park vs Cheltenham

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.0 km apart · Albert Park profile · Cheltenham profile

Albert Park Cheltenham

Cheltenham (SA) and Albert Park (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with several distinct differences. Cheltenham (SA) has a much stronger First Nations presence, with 20.0% of residents speaking a First Nations language compared to 0.0% in Albert Park (SA). Residents in Cheltenham (SA) also tend to be older, with a typical age of 44 compared to 39 in Albert Park (SA). In contrast, Albert Park (SA) has significantly higher crime rates, including burglary and assault, and a much larger share of homes (96.5%) within a 15-minute walk of a school.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical typical household incomes and a similar share of children under 15. They both have a high proportion of people who do not identify with a religion, sitting around 43%. While Albert Park (SA) has more renters and more people who have moved recently, Cheltenham (SA) has seen a far greater drop in its crime rate over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 4.2 pts higher in Cheltenham Owned outright: 8.4 pts higher in Cheltenham Median age: 5 yrs older in Cheltenham Renting: 8.0 pts higher in Albert Park Other language: 6.6 pts higher in Albert Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +456 larger in Cheltenham gap narrowing
1,780 77th pct 2,236 80th pct
Median age in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +5 yrs older in Cheltenham gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.4 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
1.6% 46th pct 2.0% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +4.9 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
14.8% 32nd pct 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.9 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
15.1% 37th pct 14.2% 32nd pct
De facto in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.6 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
12.1% 49th pct 10.5% 36th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 29.6%
29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 24.6%
14.8% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 19.8%
15.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 14.2%
12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

Marital status

39.9% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
42.1% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 38.0%
10.0% Divorced even 10.0%
5.5% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.8% Separated even 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Albert Park Cheltenham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.4 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
21.2% 79th pct 19.9% 76th pct

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 77.5%
2.6% England +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% India ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%
2.1% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.5% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

29.9% English +4.8 pts ▸ 34.7%
32.0% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 31.5%
13.3% Italian ◂ +4.3 pts 9.0%
7.8% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.9% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.9% German +1.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.2% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 5.0%
2.8% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%
2.0% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.2% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Other language in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +6.6 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
22.9% 88th pct 16.3% 85th pct
Limited English in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.5 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
3.6% 89th pct 2.1% 86th pct

Language used at home

74.8% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 81.2%
4.0% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%
2.9% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.7% Mandarin even 0.8%
0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.6 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
43.4% 59th pct 42.8% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 47.9%
43.4% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 42.8%
3.4% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%
1.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
1.3% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even gap narrowing
56.9% 75th pct 57.1% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +4.4 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
17.2% 59th pct 21.7% 72nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Albert Parkin Cheltenham
3.72 49th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1 more in Cheltenham
19 86th pct 20 87th pct
Avg size in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +9 larger in Albert Park
442 65th pct 433 63rd pct
ICSEA in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
1,007 60th pct 1,006 59th pct

Highest year of school

56.9% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
15.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 15.4%
13.0% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.3 pts 33.9%
21.3% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 27.7%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 14.7%
5.9% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%
2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 17.0%
16.6% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 18.6%
13.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
12.3% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%
7.1% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%
3.2% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.7% Information technology even 2.7%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$14 higher in Cheltenham gap narrowing
$752 50th pct $766 53rd pct
Household income in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$31 higher in Cheltenham gap narrowing
$1,503 48th pct $1,534 50th pct
Family income in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$103 higher in Cheltenham gap widening
$2,061 61st pct $2,164 67th pct
High earners in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2.5 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
6.9% 43rd pct 9.4% 57th pct
High-income homes in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2.4 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
15.5% 49th pct 17.9% 56th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.8%
27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 25.4%
19.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 19.6%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%
4.9% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 42.4%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 33.8%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
1.7% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.5 pts higher in Albert Park
32.4% 68th pct 30.9% 60th pct
Mental health in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2.5 pts higher in Albert Park
11.7% 81st pct 9.2% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.5 pts higher in Cheltenham gap narrowing
7.4% 77th pct 7.8% 80th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 9.2%
8.9% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.4% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 6.8%
6.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.2% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None +1.0 pts ▸ 63.7%
21.9% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 20.3%
7.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.1% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.1 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
12.0% 20th pct 13.1% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +4.2 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
12.1% 42nd pct 16.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.9 pts higher in Cheltenham gap narrowing
23.9% 43rd pct 24.8% 47th pct
Defence service in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.5 pts higher in Cheltenham
2.2% 42nd pct 2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.9 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
19.3% 23rd pct 21.2% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +17 larger in Cheltenham
28 72nd pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1 yrs older in Albert Park
27 yrs 54th pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Albert Parkin Cheltenham
— 43.2% 58th pct
Unemployment in Albert Parkin Cheltenham
— 21.7% 87th pct
Median income in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$128 higher in Albert Park
$599 45th pct $471 28th pct
Household income in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$291 higher in Cheltenham
$1,125 23rd pct $1,416 38th pct
Indigenous language in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +20.0 pts higher in Cheltenham
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.1 larger in Albert Park gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.2 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
16.5% 77th pct 15.3% 74th pct
Living alone in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2.0 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
30.0% 72nd pct 32.0% 77th pct

Family composition

59.4% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 55.9%
22.4% Couples without children +5.4 pts ▸ 27.9%
16.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.2 pts 15.3%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Household size

30.0% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 32.0%
28.6% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 31.7%
20.8% 3 people ◂ +4.9 pts 15.9%
13.7% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 13.0%
5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
0.4% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$10 higher in Albert Park gap steady
$300 57th pct $290 54th pct
Mortgage in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +$57 higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
$1,659 52nd pct $1,602 48th pct
People / bedroom in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +8.0 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
28.8% 77th pct 20.8% 61st pct
Owned outright in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +8.4 pts higher in Cheltenham gap widening
27.4% 18th pct 35.8% 35th pct
Separate houses in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.6 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
81.1% 21st pct 80.5% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.3 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
70.1% 28th pct 69.8% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.9 pts 41.0%
27.4% Owned outright +8.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
28.8% Rented ◂ +8.0 pts 20.8%
1.1% Other tenure even 1.1%
0.5% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

81.1% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 80.5%
13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 1.3%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 50.2%
25.1% 2 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 27.4%
12.9% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 1.4%
2.3% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.8% $200–$349 +0.1 pts ▸ 34.9%
32.4% $350–$549 +2.0 pts ▸ 34.4%
23.8% Under $200 +3.3 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 34.0%
33.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 33.0%
19.6% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 23.2%
5.6% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.6 pts higher in Albert Park gap narrowing
9.0% 86th pct 8.4% 86th pct
Work from home in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.1 pts higher in Albert Park gap widening
9.5% 25th pct 8.4% 21st pct
PT commute in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2.0 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
4.1% 88th pct 6.0% 93rd pct
PT stops in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1 more in Cheltenham
10 80th pct 11 81st pct
Stops/1k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.70 more in Albert Park
5.62 80th pct 4.92 77th pct
Departures/1k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +234.3 more in Albert Park
1,098.3 87th pct 864.0 85th pct
PT routes in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +4 more in Albert Park
11 86th pct 7 86th pct
Stop walk in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +3 longer in Cheltenham
1 0th pct 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
12 8th pct 12 8th pct
Reach 30 min in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +19,269 more in Cheltenham
6,499 53rd pct 25,768 79th pct
Reach 45 min in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +17,501 more in Albert Park
86,049 76th pct 68,548 72nd pct
Transit to city in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +9 longer in Albert Park
53 41st pct 44 25th pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 63.5%
9.5% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%
5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%
1.2% Train +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.8% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%
1.6% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%
1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 33.5%
35.3% 1 vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 36.7%
13.6% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
9.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%
5.5% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +5.9 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
32.2% 55th pct 26.3% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +4.0 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
9.8% 63rd pct 13.7% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +1.3 pts higher in Cheltenham gap steady
3.4% 48th pct 4.7% 65th pct
Participation in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +3.4 pts higher in Albert Park gap widening
66.0% 69th pct 62.6% 57th pct
Full-time in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.2 pts higher in Albert Park gap steady
60.1% 60th pct 59.9% 60th pct

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 10.4%
10.5% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%
9.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 6.6%
6.4% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.1% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%
2.8% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.1% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.6% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%
3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 22.3%
14.6% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.5% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.3% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%
10.1% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +2,019 higher in Albert Park
5,955 73rd pct 3,936 57th pct
Assault/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +566 higher in Albert Park
1,461 78th pct 894 60th pct
Robbery/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham
— 89 71st pct
Burglary/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +597 higher in Albert Park
955 79th pct 358 36th pct
Theft/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +422 higher in Albert Park
1,629 65th pct 1,208 56th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +46 higher in Albert Park
225 60th pct 179 49th pct
Property damage/100k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +398 higher in Albert Park
1,292 75th pct 894 61st pct
5-yr change in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +41.5 pts higher in Albert Park
1.0% 58th pct -40.5% 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.7 higher in Cheltenham
7.0 93rd pct 7.7 96th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.3 more in Cheltenham
6.9 93rd pct 7.2 95th pct
15-min city in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +61.3 pts higher in Albert Park
96.5% 97th pct 35.3% 70th pct
Walk to a park in Albert Parkin Cheltenham even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +8.1 pts higher in Cheltenham
91.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +17.3 more in Cheltenham
9.6 40th pct 26.8 70th pct
Intersections/km² in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +194 higher in Cheltenham
409 100th pct 603 100th pct
Mean slope in Albert Parkin Cheltenham +0.5 pts higher in Albert Park
3.3% 18th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Albert Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albert Park vs Cheltenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40006/albert-park/vs/SAL40248/cheltenham