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Aldinga vs Sellicks Hill

Name: Aldinga vs Sellicks Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Aldinga profile · Sellicks Hill profile

Aldinga Sellicks Hill

Aldinga and Sellicks Hill are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different characters. Aldinga is more connected and accessible, with many more public transport stops and a typical resident who lives alone (40.3%). In contrast, Sellicks Hill is more remote, with a much longer drive to the city (86 minutes) and a high share of large, separate houses (97.3%). There is also a significant gap in wealth; typical weekly household income is far higher in Sellicks Hill at $1,792, compared to $1,102 in Aldinga.

Both areas are similar in that about 54% of residents have completed Year 12, which sits close to the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of people born overseas (around 22% to 23%) and a similar share of people with no religion. While Aldinga has more volunteers and a higher crime rate, both areas have seen their crime rates fall over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 27.0 pts higher in Aldinga Separate houses: 32.2 pts higher in Sellicks Hill 3+ bedrooms: 25.7 pts higher in Sellicks Hill PT commute: 3.8 pts higher in Aldinga No car: 4.2 pts higher in Aldinga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +465 larger in Aldinga gap widening

764 71st pct 299 59th pct

Median age in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +2 yrs older in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

32.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 37.8%

26.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 23.7%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.9 pts 10.0%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 15.4%

7.7% Youth (15–24) +6.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

36.2% Married +17.6 pts ▸ 53.8%

33.1% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 31.4%

19.6% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 11.0%

5.4% Separated ◂ +4.2 pts 1.1%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Aldinga Sellicks Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.5% Australia +8.4 pts ▸ 74.9%

11.4% England ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

0.0% China +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% English ◂ +5.8 pts 39.5%

33.8% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 9.4%

11.6% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.1% German ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

2.6% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.9% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 88.6%

0.7% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.9% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 57.2%

26.4% Christianity +9.3 pts ▸ 35.8%

13.2% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 3.7%

1.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +366 larger in Aldinga

604 85th pct 239 41st pct

ICSEA in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +102 higher in Sellicks Hill

956 29th pct 1,058 81st pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 +0.7 pts ▸ 54.5%

15.3% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

14.3% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.0% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

23.2% Certificate III / IV +13.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

24.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 24.3%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 13.2%

9.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 3.9%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

8.3% Engineering & related +12.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.5% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 14.5%

14.4% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 11.8%

11.7% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

9.9% Education ◂ +3.9 pts 5.9%

4.4% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.9% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 2.0%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences even 3.9%

1.8% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$43 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

$627 29th pct $670 36th pct

Household income in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$690 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

$1,102 19th pct $1,792 65th pct

Family income in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$80 higher in Aldinga gap narrowing

$1,892 50th pct $1,812 45th pct

Household income distribution

29.1% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

27.8% Under $650 ◂ +18.1 pts 9.7%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

4.5% $4,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 45.8%

26.9% $650–$1,499 even 26.9%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

2.8% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

7.2% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 6.7%

4.6% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.0% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.7% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None ◂ +0.3 pts 57.9%

19.5% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

7.7% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.4% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +3 larger in Aldinga

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +2 yrs older in Sellicks Hill

14 yrs 10th pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$851 higher in Sellicks Hill

$1,024 80th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$3,125 higher in Sellicks Hill

$1,125 23rd pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +0.5 larger in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.9 pts 49.6%

29.3% Couples without children +12.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

17.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 9.4%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +20.3 pts ▸ 51.3%

40.3% 1 person ◂ +27.0 pts 13.3%

11.5% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.8% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

2.9% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.0% 6 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$25 higher in Sellicks Hill gap steady

$255 42nd pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +$483 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +0.10 higher in Aldinga gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Owned with a mortgage +12.8 pts ▸ 49.6%

46.6% Owned outright ◂ +10.4 pts 36.3%

15.3% Rented ◂ +4.7 pts 10.6%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

65.2% Separate house +32.2 pts ▸ 97.3%

16.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

16.3% Other dwelling ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.0% 3 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

18.5% 4 bedrooms +18.6 pts ▸ 37.2%

26.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.1 pts 7.1%

19.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +11.2 pts 8.0%

4.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.7%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.1% $200–$349 ◂ +18.8 pts 33.3%

22.9% $350–$549 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%

16.7% Under $200 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

33.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.3 pts 19.6%

27.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.8 pts 7.1%

7.8% $3,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +16 more in Aldinga

16 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +20.94 more in Aldinga

20.94 93rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +3,870.4 more in Aldinga

3,870.4 100th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +9 more in Aldinga

9 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +28 longer in Sellicks Hill

8 43rd pct 36 71st pct

Drive to city in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +52 longer in Sellicks Hill

34 29th pct 86 60th pct

Reach 30 min in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +15,923 more in Aldinga

15,923 69th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +26,552 more in Aldinga

26,552 54th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 56.8%

13.1% Worked at home +9.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

5.4% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.2% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.2% Train ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 46.3%

44.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.5 pts 13.9%

4.2% 4 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 23.1%

10.9% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 19.4%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 9.9%

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

13.4% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 8.0%

5.8% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 7.4%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

3.2% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

10.2% Managers +21.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

29.1% Professionals ◂ +14.3 pts 14.8%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +4.2 pts 10.5%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

10.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

10.9% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

6.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +9,904 higher in Aldinga

11,911 87th pct 2,007 25th pct

Assault/100k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +771 higher in Aldinga

1,440 77th pct 669 49th pct

Burglary/100k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill

654 63rd pct —

Theft/100k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +7,112 higher in Aldinga

8,115 92nd pct 1,003 49th pct

Property damage/100k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +713 higher in Aldinga

1,047 68th pct 334 17th pct

5-yr change in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +26.6 pts higher in Aldinga

-38.1% 17th pct -64.7% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +4.6 higher in Aldinga

5.2 84th pct 0.5 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +4.3 more in Aldinga

4.8 82nd pct 0.4 50th pct

15-min city in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +68.6 pts higher in Aldinga

68.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +69.5 pts higher in Aldinga

69.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +62.5 pts higher in Aldinga

76.1% 80th pct 13.6% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +38.5 pts higher in Aldinga

38.5% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +64.8 pts higher in Aldinga

78.1% 73rd pct 13.3% 49th pct

Walk to health in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +68.9 pts higher in Aldinga

68.9% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +35.2 more in Aldinga

41.9 78th pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +21 higher in Aldinga

23 74th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Aldinga in Sellicks Hill +4.1 pts higher in Sellicks Hill

4.0% 29th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldinga vs Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40009/aldinga/vs/SAL41328/sellicks-hill