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Aldinga Beach vs Sellicks Hill

Name: Aldinga Beach vs Sellicks Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Aldinga Beach profile · Sellicks Hill profile

Aldinga Beach Sellicks Hill

Aldinga Beach and Sellicks Hill are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Aldinga Beach is a larger hub with a much younger population, where 20.8% are children under 15, compared to just 10.0% in Sellicks Hill. It is more connected, with far more public transport stops and a typical resident aged 39. In contrast, Sellicks Hill is sparsely populated and far more affluent; 21.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, compared to 10.0% in Aldinga Beach. This wealth is also seen among First Nations residents, whose typical personal income in Sellicks Hill is $1,875, far higher than the $594 in Aldinga Beach.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of health, with very similar shares of people living with long-term health conditions. They also share a similar employment profile, with about half of residents in both places working full-time. However, the gap in their connectivity remains huge. Most homes in Aldinga Beach are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, while only 13.6% of homes in Sellicks Hill have that same access.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,368 larger in Aldinga Beach Median age: 12 yrs older in Sellicks Hill PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in Aldinga Beach Renting: 16.9 pts higher in Aldinga Beach No car: 3.5 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +10,368 larger in Aldinga Beach gap steady

10,667 87th pct 299 59th pct

Median age in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +12 yrs older in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

39 yrs 26th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

24.5% Older adults (45–64) +13.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 15.4%

18.4% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 23.7%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.8 pts 10.0%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

42.4% Married +11.4 pts ▸ 53.8%

36.5% Never married ◂ +5.1 pts 31.4%

12.1% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

3.9% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Aldinga Beach Sellicks Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.5% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 74.9%

10.7% England ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%

0.1% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.0% English ◂ +12.5 pts 39.5%

37.8% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

8.6% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.4%

6.9% German +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.9% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.5% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.8% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 88.6%

0.2% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.2% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.3% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 57.2%

29.2% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 35.8%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 3.7%

0.7% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill

0.45 0th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

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

604 85th pct 239 41st pct

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

956 29th pct 1,058 81st pct

Highest year of school

47.7% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

20.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 14.6%

7.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 36.8%

15.8% Bachelor degree +8.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%

3.9% Postgraduate degree even 3.9%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.3%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +7.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 14.5%

15.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 11.8%

11.6% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%

6.6% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.4% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 2.0%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$12 higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

$658 34th pct $670 36th pct

Household income in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$495 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

$1,297 32nd pct $1,792 65th pct

Family income in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$259 higher in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

$1,553 30th pct $1,812 45th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 30.1%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 25.7%

18.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 9.7%

3.4% $4,000 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

46.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 45.8%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 26.9%

12.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

1.5% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 6.7%

10.2% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%

4.5% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.2% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.2% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +1.5 pts 57.9%

22.4% One condition even 22.4%

7.6% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +264 larger in Aldinga Beach

264 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +3 yrs older in Aldinga Beach

19 yrs 21st pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$1,281 higher in Sellicks Hill

$594 45th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$2,659 higher in Sellicks Hill

$1,591 46th pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +0.1 larger in Sellicks Hill gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 49.6%

26.2% Couples without children +15.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

20.2% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 9.4%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +16.2 pts ▸ 51.3%

25.4% 1 person ◂ +12.1 pts 13.3%

15.2% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 14.2%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +2.7 pts 12.4%

6.2% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$40 higher in Aldinga Beach gap steady

$320 63rd pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +$592 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

$1,408 36th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +0.10 higher in Sellicks Hill gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned with a mortgage +7.1 pts ▸ 49.6%

26.1% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 36.3%

27.5% Rented ◂ +16.9 pts 10.6%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 97.3%

7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 39.8%

30.2% 4 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 37.2%

11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%

1.0% 1 bedroom +7.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.9% $200–$349 ◂ +23.6 pts 33.3%

33.1% $350–$549 ◂ +33.1 pts 0.0%

5.9% Under $200 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +31.9 pts 19.6%

18.6% $1,800–$2,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 39.3%

21.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.4 pts 7.1%

3.0% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +58 more in Aldinga Beach

58 88th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +5.44 more in Aldinga Beach

5.44 79th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +825.2 more in Aldinga Beach

825.2 84th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +8 more in Aldinga Beach

8 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +20 longer in Sellicks Hill

16 54th pct 36 71st pct

Drive to city in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +47 longer in Sellicks Hill

39 32nd pct 86 60th pct

Reach 30 min in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

66.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.4 pts 56.8%

9.4% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 22.2%

1.5% Walked +5.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.7% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 46.3%

37.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.6 pts 13.9%

6.6% 4 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

12.7% 3 vehicles +6.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.2 pts 9.9%

11.9% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 4.9%

7.9% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.2% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

5.2% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.0% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

10.4% Managers +21.0 pts ▸ 31.5%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.5 pts 9.3%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 10.5%

14.2% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.6% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 8.0%

11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%

10.6% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 4.3%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +1,378 higher in Aldinga Beach

3,384 50th pct 2,007 25th pct

Assault/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +325 higher in Aldinga Beach

994 65th pct 669 49th pct

Robbery/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill

37 33rd pct —

Burglary/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill

469 48th pct —

Theft/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +47 higher in Sellicks Hill

956 47th pct 1,003 49th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill

94 21st pct —

Property damage/100k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +256 higher in Aldinga Beach

591 42nd pct 334 17th pct

5-yr change in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +49.6 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

-15.1% 40th pct -64.7% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +4.5 higher in Aldinga Beach

5.1 83rd pct 0.5 53rd pct

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

4.8 82nd pct 0.4 50th pct

15-min city in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +50.2 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

50.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +53.6 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

53.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +83.9 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

97.5% 92nd pct 13.6% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +24.5 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

24.5% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +85.9 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

99.2% 85th pct 13.3% 49th pct

Walk to health in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +46.9 pts higher in Aldinga Beach

46.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +2.9 more in Aldinga Beach

9.6 40th pct 6.7 33rd pct

Intersections/km² in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +104 higher in Aldinga Beach

107 86th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Aldinga Beach in Sellicks Hill +5.4 pts higher in Sellicks Hill

2.7% 9th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldinga Beach vs Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40010/aldinga-beach/vs/SAL41328/sellicks-hill