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Athelstone vs Dernancourt
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Athelstone profile · Dernancourt profile
Athelstone Dernancourt
Athelstone and Dernancourt are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different local profiles. Dernancourt is far more walkable, with 84.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to 0.0% in Athelstone. There are also sharp differences in First Nations data; in Dernancourt, 17.4% of people speak a First Nations language and typical First Nations personal income is far higher at $1,166, while in Athelstone, 0.0% speak such a language and the typical income is $634. Crime patterns vary too, with theft rates far higher in Dernancourt and motor vehicle theft rates far higher in Athelstone.
These contrasts exist alongside a striking number of similarities, including a typical resident age of 43 years in both places. Both areas have an almost identical share of people with a bachelor degree or higher (29.8%) and the same proportion of First Nations people (0.6%). While Athelstone has far more public transport stops and routes, the two areas remain alike in their family incomes, with the typical weekly household earning $2,267 in Athelstone and $2,103 in Dernancourt.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 9,258
- First area, 2016: 9,152
- First area, 2021: 9,601
- Second area, 2011: 3,711
- Second area, 2016: 3,855
- Second area, 2021: 4,063
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 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 Athelstone: 0.7% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Dernancourt: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Athelstone: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Dernancourt: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Athelstone: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Dernancourt: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 70–74 in Athelstone: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 70–74 in Dernancourt: 2.8% males, 3.5% females
- 65–69 in Athelstone: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Dernancourt: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Athelstone: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Dernancourt: 2.4% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Athelstone: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Dernancourt: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Athelstone: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Dernancourt: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 45–49 in Athelstone: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Dernancourt: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Athelstone: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Dernancourt: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Athelstone: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Dernancourt: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Athelstone: 2.8% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Dernancourt: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Athelstone: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Dernancourt: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 20–24 in Athelstone: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Dernancourt: 3.2% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Athelstone: 3.5% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Dernancourt: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Athelstone: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Dernancourt: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Athelstone: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Dernancourt: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Athelstone: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Dernancourt: 2.7% males, 2.0% 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: $597
- First area, 2016: $678
- First area, 2021: $829
- Second area, 2011: $622
- Second area, 2016: $667
- Second area, 2021: $801
- First area, 2011: $1,453
- First area, 2016: $1,634
- First area, 2021: $1,941
- Second area, 2011: $1,321
- Second area, 2016: $1,455
- Second area, 2021: $1,736
- First area, 2011: $1,655
- First area, 2016: $1,901
- First area, 2021: $2,267
- Second area, 2011: $1,578
- Second area, 2016: $1,727
- Second area, 2021: $2,103
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $300
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2011: $305
- Second area, 2016: $335
- Second area, 2021: $380
- First area, 2011: $1,571
- First area, 2016: $1,647
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,700
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Athelstone vs Dernancourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40049/athelstone/vs/SAL40362/dernancourt