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Aldgate vs Heathfield

Name: Aldgate vs Heathfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Aldgate profile · Heathfield profile

Aldgate Heathfield

Aldgate and Heathfield are neighbouring areas in the Adelaide Hills with very different layouts. Aldgate is more developed, with a walkability score of 4.7 (somewhat walkable) and 47.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of the center. In contrast, Heathfield is mostly car-dependent, with a score of 2.7 and no homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed. This difference extends to daily needs; for example, 45.5% of Aldgate homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while the figure for Heathfield is 0.0%. Aldgate also has more large homes, with 92.6% having three or more bedrooms compared to 80.0% in Heathfield.

Both areas share similar home sizes and very low rental rates, but the gap in their public transport access remains wide. While both are high compared to the national figure, Aldgate has far more weekly departures per 1,000 people. The two areas also track similarly in their high levels of education and income, though Aldgate's share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well higher at 46.3% compared to 37.1% in Heathfield.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,409 larger in Aldgate Limited English: 0.1 pts higher in Aldgate 3+ bedrooms: 12.6 pts higher in Aldgate First Nations: 0.7 pts higher in Aldgate Bachelor+: 9.2 pts higher in Aldgate

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aldgate in Heathfield +2,409 larger in Aldgate gap widening

3,471 86th pct 1,062 73rd pct

Median age in Aldgate in Heathfield +1 yrs older in Heathfield gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 29.0%

21.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 17.6%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.9% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 51.9%

27.3% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

6.8% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.9% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.4% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Aldgate Heathfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia even 80.0%

8.2% England ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

0.7% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.7% English +1.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

38.5% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 36.3%

13.3% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.4% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%

10.2% German ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

2.1% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 92.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 55.3%

35.8% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

4.1% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aldgate in Heathfield +7.74 more in Heathfield

2.96 42nd pct 10.70 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aldgate in Heathfield even

10 79th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Aldgate in Heathfield +14 larger in Aldgate

271 45th pct 257 43rd pct

ICSEA in Aldgate in Heathfield even

1,100 91st pct 1,101 92nd pct

Highest year of school

76.8% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 68.8%

10.6% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.8% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.8% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 34.9%

13.0% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

16.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 14.5%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma even 14.5%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 6.1%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

15.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%

15.3% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 14.7%

11.6% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%

10.3% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.3% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

5.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 3.7%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Aldgate in Heathfield +$132 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$995 82nd pct $863 68th pct

Household income in Aldgate in Heathfield +$263 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$2,561 90th pct $2,298 86th pct

Family income in Aldgate in Heathfield +$238 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$2,844 89th pct $2,606 86th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

25.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 19.7%

20.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 20.0%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.9% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 22.0%

10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.9% Arthritis +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +3.2 pts 64.3%

21.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

4.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.1% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aldgate in Heathfield +24 larger in Aldgate

24 71st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Aldgate in Heathfield +15 yrs older in Aldgate

32 yrs 69th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Aldgate in Heathfield

$1,124 86th pct —

Household income in Aldgate in Heathfield

$2,666 83rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Aldgate in Heathfield even gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 64.3%

26.7% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 26.2%

8.0% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.4% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

37.2% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 34.6%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 20.0%

13.4% 1 person +5.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

16.6% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

6.6% 5 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aldgate in Heathfield +$50 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$500 92nd pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Aldgate in Heathfield +$125 higher in Aldgate gap steady

$2,200 81st pct $2,075 75th pct

People / bedroom in Aldgate in Heathfield even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.3% Owned with a mortgage +0.7 pts ▸ 48.0%

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 38.9%

6.0% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.7% Other tenure +3.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 95.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 36.3%

38.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 33.7%

5.5% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

1.2% 1 bedroom even 1.1%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.6% $350–$549 +8.8 pts ▸ 45.5%

35.2% $550–$749 ◂ +21.6 pts 13.6%

11.3% $200–$349 +2.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.3% $750 or more ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

8.5% Under $200 ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 25.0%

28.0% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 +9.4 pts ▸ 28.0%

13.5% Under $1,000 +4.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aldgate in Heathfield +7 more in Aldgate

21 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Aldgate in Heathfield +7.13 more in Heathfield

6.05 82nd pct 13.18 89th pct

Departures/1k in Aldgate in Heathfield +540.8 more in Aldgate

1,319.5 88th pct 778.7 83rd pct

PT routes in Aldgate in Heathfield +9 more in Aldgate

11 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Aldgate in Heathfield +3 longer in Heathfield

4 29th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Aldgate in Heathfield +1 longer in Aldgate

18 15th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Aldgate in Heathfield even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Aldgate in Heathfield +18,208 more in Aldgate

18,208 48th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Aldgate in Heathfield +15 longer in Heathfield

62 60th pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 59.9%

18.8% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 13.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

3.0% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

1.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 44.2%

21.8% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 17.7%

10.3% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

1.3% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 16.4%

12.6% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 10.5%

6.8% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.1% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.4 pts 4.5%

7.6% Accommodation & food even 7.5%

3.6% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.5% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.9% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

Occupations people work in

38.4% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 32.6%

19.1% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 16.8%

10.6% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

7.9% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.1% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.0% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Aldgate in Heathfield +164 higher in Aldgate

1,671 18th pct 1,507 14th pct

Assault/100k in Aldgate in Heathfield +13 higher in Aldgate

202 5th pct 188 4th pct

Burglary/100k in Aldgate in Heathfield +63 higher in Aldgate

346 34th pct 282 25th pct

Theft/100k in Aldgate in Heathfield +342 higher in Heathfield

317 14th pct 659 34th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Aldgate in Heathfield +21 higher in Aldgate

115 29th pct 94 21st pct

Property damage/100k in Aldgate in Heathfield +178 higher in Aldgate

461 30th pct 282 12th pct

5-yr change in Aldgate in Heathfield +38.0 pts higher in Aldgate

61.1% 86th pct 23.1% 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aldgate in Heathfield +2.0 higher in Aldgate

4.7 82nd pct 2.7 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aldgate in Heathfield +2.3 more in Aldgate

4.7 81st pct 2.4 68th pct

15-min city in Aldgate in Heathfield +47.8 pts higher in Aldgate

47.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Aldgate in Heathfield +41.9 pts higher in Aldgate

41.9% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Aldgate in Heathfield +10.6 pts higher in Heathfield

60.5% 76th pct 71.1% 79th pct

Walk to school in Aldgate in Heathfield +24.7 pts higher in Heathfield

37.6% 71st pct 62.3% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Aldgate in Heathfield +6.7 pts higher in Aldgate

98.5% 85th pct 91.8% 81st pct

Walk to health in Aldgate in Heathfield +45.5 pts higher in Aldgate

45.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Aldgate in Heathfield +0.8 more in Heathfield

26.5 70th pct 27.3 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Aldgate in Heathfield +16 higher in Aldgate

39 76th pct 23 74th pct

Mean slope in Aldgate in Heathfield +0.8 pts higher in Aldgate

10.9% 85th pct 10.2% 81st pct

Compare Aldgate with nearby areas

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Compare Heathfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldgate vs Heathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40008/aldgate/vs/SAL40580/heathfield