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Auldana vs Wattle Park

Name: Auldana vs Wattle Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Auldana profile · Wattle Park profile

Auldana Wattle Park

Wattle Park and Auldana are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different layouts. Wattle Park is very walkable and has a high number of public transport stops, while Auldana is mostly car-dependent. This is reflected in the access to local needs: 91.5% of Wattle Park homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 1.3% in Auldana. Auldana is more exclusively residential, with 100% of its homes being separate houses, whereas Wattle Park has a mix of housing and a higher share of people with no religion at 45.7%.

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked differently, particularly regarding crime. The burglary rate is far higher in Wattle Park, and its crime rate has risen by 19.0%, while Auldana's fell by 40.0%. Despite these different trends, they share many similarities. Both have a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,700 and similar unemployment rates just under 4%. They are also alike in their high levels of education and wealth, with both sitting well above the national figure for university qualifications and high weekly earnings.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,256 larger in Wattle Park Separate houses: 13.8 pts higher in Auldana Other language: 15.4 pts higher in Auldana No religion: 11.9 pts higher in Wattle Park 3+ bedrooms: 9.8 pts higher in Auldana

Demographics & Identity

Population in Auldana in Wattle Park +1,256 larger in Wattle Park gap steady

629 68th pct 1,885 78th pct

Median age in Auldana in Wattle Park +2 yrs older in Auldana gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

32.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 29.0%

23.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 22.4%

17.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

17.0% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +6.4 pts 60.3%

24.7% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

4.8% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.3% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Auldana Wattle Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.6% Australia +9.4 pts ▸ 62.1%

11.9% China ◂ +4.0 pts 8.0%

5.2% Italy ◂ +3.4 pts 1.9%

4.1% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.4% India +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.3% English +10.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

26.4% Chinese ◂ +8.7 pts 17.7%

18.0% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

19.4% Italian ◂ +11.5 pts 7.9%

3.3% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.1% Greek ◂ +4.1 pts 4.0%

3.5% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.4% German +4.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.6% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

51.4% English only +16.1 pts ▸ 67.4%

14.8% Mandarin ◂ +4.2 pts 10.6%

7.2% Cantonese ◂ +3.2 pts 4.0%

5.4% Italian ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%

4.1% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity ◂ +7.1 pts 42.7%

33.9% No religion +11.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

2.9% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

2.1% Islam ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Auldana in Wattle Park +5 more in Wattle Park

9 78th pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Auldana in Wattle Park +53 larger in Auldana

900 100th pct 847 97th pct

ICSEA in Auldana in Wattle Park even

1,122 96th pct 1,123 96th pct

Highest year of school

78.0% Year 12 +2.9 pts ▸ 80.9%

7.1% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.3% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

14.8% Postgraduate degree +3.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

13.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

28.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.8 pts 26.1%

17.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 16.1%

13.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

10.4% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.8% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.0% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.2% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

3.1% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Auldana in Wattle Park +$96 higher in Auldana gap widening

$1,048 86th pct $952 77th pct

Household income in Auldana in Wattle Park +$287 higher in Auldana gap widening

$2,592 91st pct $2,305 87th pct

Family income in Auldana in Wattle Park +$116 higher in Auldana gap widening

$2,776 88th pct $2,660 86th pct

Household income distribution

30.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 24.2%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.3%

17.1% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.8% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 11.0%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.2%

21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

11.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Other condition ◂ +2.4 pts 7.6%

7.3% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

5.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

4.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

2.1% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.5% None +0.7 pts ▸ 72.2%

17.2% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

4.6% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Auldana in Wattle Park +8 larger in Wattle Park

0 0th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Auldana in Wattle Park

— 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Auldana in Wattle Park

— $1,749 93rd pct

Household income in Auldana in Wattle Park

— $1,166 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Auldana in Wattle Park +0.1 larger in Auldana gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

60.1% Couples with children +5.7 pts ▸ 65.8%

27.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.2 pts 24.1%

11.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Household size

40.1% 2 people ◂ +7.6 pts 32.5%

19.8% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

16.7% 3 people +2.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.6% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Auldana in Wattle Park +$215 higher in Auldana gap widening

$685 100th pct $470 90th pct

Mortgage in Auldana in Wattle Park +$622 higher in Auldana gap widening

$2,960 92nd pct $2,338 86th pct

People / bedroom in Auldana in Wattle Park +0.10 higher in Wattle Park gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.3% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 47.1%

38.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 37.9%

4.5% Rented +5.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +13.8 pts 86.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.3 pts 39.7%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 38.8%

25.7% 5 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 11.7%

1.8% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.0% $350–$549 +12.6 pts ▸ 42.6%

30.0% $750 or more ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

0.0% Under $200 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 37.5%

22.1% $1,800–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

12.8% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.1% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Auldana in Wattle Park +10 more in Wattle Park

0 0th pct 10 80th pct

Stops/1k in Auldana in Wattle Park +5.31 more in Wattle Park

0.00 0th pct 5.31 79th pct

Departures/1k in Auldana in Wattle Park +814.9 more in Wattle Park

0.0 0th pct 814.9 84th pct

PT routes in Auldana in Wattle Park +7 more in Wattle Park

0 0th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Auldana in Wattle Park +4 longer in Auldana

6 36th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Auldana in Wattle Park +2 longer in Auldana

11 6th pct 9 4th pct

Reach 30 min in Auldana in Wattle Park +19,066 more in Wattle Park

0 0th pct 19,066 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Auldana in Wattle Park even

75,484 73rd pct 75,484 73rd pct

Transit to city in Auldana in Wattle Park +6 longer in Auldana

66 68th pct 60 56th pct

How people get to work

70.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 64.7%

14.2% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

1.9% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Bicycle +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 45.8%

17.6% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 27.6%

19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 16.2%

14.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 8.0%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.0 pts 17.1%

12.3% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.7% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

11.0% Retail trade ◂ +4.1 pts 6.9%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

6.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.5% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 4.2%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

2.9% Rental & real estate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

1.3% Other services +1.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

36.6% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 41.2%

20.1% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 17.5%

15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.6 pts 11.0%

5.5% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

6.1% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Auldana in Wattle Park +105 higher in Auldana

1,431 13th pct 1,326 12th pct

Assault/100k in Auldana in Wattle Park +106 higher in Auldana

318 17th pct 212 6th pct

Burglary/100k in Auldana in Wattle Park +212 higher in Wattle Park

159 10th pct 371 37th pct

Theft/100k in Auldana in Wattle Park +159 higher in Wattle Park

318 14th pct 477 25th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Auldana in Wattle Park

318 75th pct —

Property damage/100k in Auldana in Wattle Park +53 higher in Auldana

159 2nd pct 106 0th pct

5-yr change in Auldana in Wattle Park +59.0 pts higher in Wattle Park

-40.0% 16th pct 19.0% 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Auldana in Wattle Park +3.9 higher in Wattle Park

2.8 71st pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Auldana in Wattle Park +4.5 more in Wattle Park

2.1 66th pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Auldana in Wattle Park +85.3 pts higher in Wattle Park

4.4% 61st pct 89.7% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Auldana in Wattle Park +90.1 pts higher in Wattle Park

1.3% 58th pct 91.5% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Auldana in Wattle Park +39.8 pts higher in Wattle Park

46.1% 72nd pct 86.0% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Auldana in Wattle Park +84.3 pts higher in Wattle Park

4.4% 59th pct 88.7% 91st pct

Walk to a park in Auldana in Wattle Park +0.6 pts higher in Auldana

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Auldana in Wattle Park +83.4 pts higher in Wattle Park

5.1% 73rd pct 88.4% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Auldana in Wattle Park +17.0 more in Wattle Park

7.9 36th pct 24.9 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Auldana in Wattle Park +129 higher in Wattle Park

33 76th pct 162 89th pct

Mean slope in Auldana in Wattle Park +6.4 pts higher in Auldana

16.6% 94th pct 10.2% 81st pct

Compare Auldana with nearby areas

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Compare Wattle Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Auldana vs Wattle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40052/auldana/vs/SAL41551/wattle-park