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Bellevue Heights vs Flagstaff Hill

Name: Bellevue Heights vs Flagstaff Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Bellevue Heights profile · Flagstaff Hill profile

Bellevue Heights Flagstaff Hill

Flagstaff Hill and Bellevue Heights are neighbouring South Australian areas with contrasting profiles. Flagstaff Hill is a larger hub where typical weekly household incomes are well higher at $2,080, compared to $1,662 in Bellevue Heights. It is more walkable, with 50.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" and far more people within a short walk of groceries and health services. In contrast, Bellevue Heights has a much older population, with 31.5% aged 65 and over compared to 19.9% in Flagstaff Hill, and a higher share of residents with a bachelor degree or higher (37.1% versus 28.6%).

Their paths have diverged recently, especially regarding safety, as crime rates have fallen by 20.2% in Flagstaff Hill while rising by 11.1% in Bellevue Heights. Despite this, the two areas remain similar in several ways, including the typical monthly mortgage payment and the share of people who have completed Year 12. Both areas also have a higher-than-average share of volunteers, though this is more pronounced in Bellevue Heights at 23.4%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,472 larger in Flagstaff Hill Participation: 12.2 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill Aged 65+: 11.6 pts higher in Bellevue Heights Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill 3+ bedrooms: 9.6 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +7,472 larger in Flagstaff Hill gap steady

2,712 82nd pct 10,184 87th pct

Median age in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +4 yrs older in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

31.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.6 pts 19.9%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 28.0%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 22.7%

15.1% Children (0–14) +2.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

10.2% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

53.4% Married +3.8 pts ▸ 57.2%

27.8% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

9.0% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 3.6%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

2.0% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Bellevue Heights Flagstaff Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.8% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 70.5%

6.2% England +3.6 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.4% China ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.3% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% New Zealand even 1.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.6% English +5.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

33.8% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 32.8%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

9.8% German ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

9.1% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

4.8% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.7% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

0.5% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.9% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 85.1%

3.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

1.3% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Punjabi even 0.6%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 51.1%

40.4% Christianity +0.9 pts ▸ 41.3%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.7% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +1.30 more in Bellevue Heights

2.44 35th pct 1.13 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +5 more in Flagstaff Hill

20 87th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +87 larger in Bellevue Heights

468 68th pct 381 57th pct

ICSEA in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +10 higher in Bellevue Heights

1,072 85th pct 1,062 82nd pct

Highest year of school

66.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 65.6%

13.4% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.2% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 29.2%

17.2% Certificate III / IV +10.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 9.4%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.3% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 13.9%

12.4% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.5% Health even 14.5%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

6.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%

3.2% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$80 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap narrowing

$764 52nd pct $844 65th pct

Household income in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$418 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap widening

$1,662 58th pct $2,080 78th pct

Family income in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$235 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap widening

$2,067 61st pct $2,302 74th pct

Household income distribution

27.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 34.5%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 23.7%

14.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 10.2%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.4% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 39.4%

30.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%

8.7% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.5% Mental health even 8.5%

8.1% Asthma even 8.2%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

2.0% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +5.9 pts ▸ 66.2%

23.5% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 21.1%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +66 larger in Flagstaff Hill

13 62nd pct 79 83rd pct

Median age in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +1 yrs older in Bellevue Heights

21 yrs 29th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$837 higher in Bellevue Heights

$1,374 89th pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$125 higher in Flagstaff Hill

$2,125 67th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +0.2 larger in Flagstaff Hill gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

55.1% Couples with children +7.3 pts ▸ 62.4%

34.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 28.2%

10.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 37.4%

23.0% 1 person ◂ +7.4 pts 15.6%

16.0% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

15.7% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

5.7% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$15 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap steady

$370 76th pct $385 79th pct

Mortgage in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +$17 higher in Bellevue Heights gap narrowing

$1,750 58th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +0.10 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned with a mortgage +12.0 pts ▸ 49.9%

42.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 38.5%

11.5% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%

7.3% Other tenure ◂ +6.6 pts 0.7%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

85.5% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 96.5%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.7 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.4% 3 bedrooms even 45.4%

33.2% 4 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

11.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 2.6%

7.3% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

43.2% $350–$549 +12.1 pts ▸ 55.3%

22.0% $200–$349 +1.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.4% Under $200 ◂ +6.7 pts 7.8%

11.0% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

0.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 35.7%

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

16.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 15.5%

8.2% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +24 more in Flagstaff Hill

13 83rd pct 37 87th pct

Stops/1k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +1.16 more in Bellevue Heights

4.79 77th pct 3.63 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +421.9 more in Flagstaff Hill

589.6 80th pct 1,011.5 86th pct

PT routes in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +5 more in Flagstaff Hill

8 86th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +3 longer in Bellevue Heights

4 29th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +3 longer in Flagstaff Hill

15 12th pct 18 15th pct

Reach 30 min in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +3,176 more in Flagstaff Hill

7,608 55th pct 10,784 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +7,645 more in Flagstaff Hill

16,083 46th pct 23,728 52nd pct

Transit to city in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +7 longer in Bellevue Heights

74 80th pct 67 69th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 66.5%

14.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 11.0%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.6% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 48.0%

31.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 23.9%

12.5% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

8.1% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 19.0%

13.7% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 11.7%

8.1% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.0% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 6.8%

6.5% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

4.4% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.5% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

33.6% Professionals ◂ +7.4 pts 26.3%

14.4% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 14.4%

11.9% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.7% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.2% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +173 higher in Bellevue Heights

1,106 8th pct 933 6th pct

Assault/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +236 higher in Bellevue Heights

442 28th pct 206 6th pct

Robbery/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill

— 39 36th pct

Burglary/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +79 higher in Bellevue Heights

147 8th pct 69 0th pct

Theft/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +105 higher in Flagstaff Hill

111 0th pct 216 6th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill

74 14th pct —

Property damage/100k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +3 higher in Bellevue Heights

258 10th pct 255 10th pct

5-yr change in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +31.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights

11.1% 66th pct -20.2% 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +0.7 higher in Flagstaff Hill

3.9 77th pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +0.4 more in Flagstaff Hill

3.9 77th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +40.3 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

10.6% 66th pct 50.9% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +49.1 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

0.0% 0th pct 49.1% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +3.3 pts higher in Bellevue Heights

90.7% 84th pct 87.4% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +38.1 pts higher in Bellevue Heights

91.0% 93rd pct 52.9% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +1.1 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

98.7% 85th pct 99.9% 95th pct

Walk to health in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +36.6 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

0.2% 71st pct 36.7% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +1.1 more in Flagstaff Hill

7.7 36th pct 8.8 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +23 higher in Flagstaff Hill

63 80th pct 87 84th pct

Mean slope in Bellevue Heights in Flagstaff Hill +2.4 pts higher in Bellevue Heights

10.1% 81st pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bellevue Heights vs Flagstaff Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40092/bellevue-heights/vs/SAL40444/flagstaff-hill