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Athol Park vs St Clair
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Athol Park profile · St Clair profile
Athol Park St Clair
St Clair (SA) and Athol Park are neighbouring suburbs with distinct profiles. St Clair (SA) has a more qualified workforce, with 37.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a typical weekly personal income of $1,055, which is far higher than Athol Park's $650. Athol Park is more culturally diverse, with 52.5% of people born overseas and 63.8% using another language at home, compared to 37.4% and 36.7% in St Clair (SA). Housing also differs; separate houses make up 71.2% of Athol Park but only 33.5% of St Clair (SA), where townhouses and flats are more common.
Both areas provide excellent accessibility, with every home located within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, and groceries. While Athol Park has far more people born overseas, St Clair (SA) has seen much more movement recently, with 63.1% of residents moving in the last five years compared to 38.3% in Athol Park. This higher turnover in St Clair (SA) is consistent with its higher share of renters and lower rate of outright home ownership.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,664
- First area, 2016: 2,084
- First area, 2021: 2,023
- Second area, 2016: 1,712
- Second area, 2021: 2,634
- First area, 2011: 31 yrs
- First area, 2016: 31 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Athol Park: 0.7% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in St Clair: 0.2% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Athol Park: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in St Clair: 0.1% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Athol Park: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in St Clair: 0.7% males, 0.5% females
- 70–74 in Athol Park: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 70–74 in St Clair: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 65–69 in Athol Park: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in St Clair: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Athol Park: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 60–64 in St Clair: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in Athol Park: 1.8% males, 2.3% females; 55–59 in St Clair: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
- 50–54 in Athol Park: 3.3% males, 2.3% females; 50–54 in St Clair: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Athol Park: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in St Clair: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Athol Park: 3.8% males, 4.2% females; 40–44 in St Clair: 4.1% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Athol Park: 4.7% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in St Clair: 5.9% males, 5.4% females
- 30–34 in Athol Park: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in St Clair: 6.1% males, 6.1% females
- 25–29 in Athol Park: 4.9% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in St Clair: 6.9% males, 6.8% females
- 20–24 in Athol Park: 3.6% males, 4.8% females; 20–24 in St Clair: 4.8% males, 4.4% females
- 15–19 in Athol Park: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in St Clair: 1.8% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Athol Park: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in St Clair: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 5–9 in Athol Park: 4.0% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in St Clair: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in Athol Park: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in St Clair: 4.0% males, 3.7% 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: $406
- First area, 2016: $480
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2016: $829
- Second area, 2021: $1,055
- First area, 2011: $995
- First area, 2016: $1,064
- First area, 2021: $1,380
- Second area, 2016: $1,534
- Second area, 2021: $1,890
- First area, 2011: $1,029
- First area, 2016: $1,193
- First area, 2021: $1,603
- Second area, 2016: $1,840
- Second area, 2021: $2,308
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: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2016: $340
- Second area, 2021: $360
- First area, 2011: $1,560
- First area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2021: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- 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). Athol Park vs St Clair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40050/athol-park/vs/SAL41367/st-clair