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Andrews Farm vs Smithfield
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Andrews Farm profile · Smithfield profile
Andrews Farm Smithfield
Andrews Farm and Smithfield (SA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Andrews Farm is a larger community with a much younger population, where 28.4% of people are under 15. It has a higher share of detached houses (95.4%) and a much larger proportion of adults working or looking for work (68.8%). In contrast, Smithfield (SA) is very walkable, with 94.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of both health services and groceries. Smithfield (SA) also has a far higher share of older residents, with 16.4% aged 65 and over compared to just 5.7% in Andrews Farm.
Both areas share a very similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, at 4.9% in Andrews Farm and 4.6% in Smithfield (SA). While they share some basic characteristics, their transport and crime patterns differ. Smithfield (SA) has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, and a much higher recorded offence rate. Meanwhile, Andrews Farm has seen its crime rate rise by 6.6% over five years, whereas the rate in Smithfield (SA) fell by 9.2%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6,275
- First area, 2016: 8,043
- First area, 2021: 8,699
- Second area, 2011: 2,094
- Second area, 2016: 2,426
- Second area, 2021: 2,482
- First area, 2011: 25 yrs
- First area, 2016: 26 yrs
- First area, 2021: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Andrews Farm: 0.1% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Smithfield: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Andrews Farm: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Smithfield: 0.9% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Andrews Farm: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Smithfield: 1.0% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Andrews Farm: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 70–74 in Smithfield: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Andrews Farm: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 65–69 in Smithfield: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Andrews Farm: 1.9% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Smithfield: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Andrews Farm: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 55–59 in Smithfield: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Andrews Farm: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Smithfield: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Andrews Farm: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Smithfield: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Andrews Farm: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Smithfield: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
- 35–39 in Andrews Farm: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 35–39 in Smithfield: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Andrews Farm: 3.9% males, 5.4% females; 30–34 in Smithfield: 3.1% males, 3.9% females
- 25–29 in Andrews Farm: 4.5% males, 4.9% females; 25–29 in Smithfield: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Andrews Farm: 3.7% males, 4.1% females; 20–24 in Smithfield: 3.2% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Andrews Farm: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Smithfield: 4.2% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Andrews Farm: 4.6% males, 4.5% females; 10–14 in Smithfield: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Andrews Farm: 5.1% males, 5.1% females; 5–9 in Smithfield: 3.6% males, 4.0% females
- 0–4 in Andrews Farm: 4.7% males, 4.5% females; 0–4 in Smithfield: 2.9% males, 4.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $633
- First area, 2016: $638
- First area, 2021: $772
- Second area, 2011: $370
- Second area, 2016: $449
- Second area, 2021: $526
- First area, 2011: $1,220
- First area, 2016: $1,229
- First area, 2021: $1,465
- Second area, 2011: $747
- Second area, 2016: $834
- Second area, 2021: $1,049
- First area, 2011: $1,289
- First area, 2016: $1,318
- First area, 2021: $1,653
- Second area, 2011: $873
- Second area, 2016: $1,019
- Second area, 2021: $1,281
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $270
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $206
- Second area, 2016: $240
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2011: $1,582
- First area, 2016: $1,408
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,235
- Second area, 2016: $1,224
- Second area, 2021: $1,100
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Andrews Farm vs Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40026/andrews-farm/vs/SAL41346/smithfield