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Biggs Flat vs Chapel Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Biggs Flat profile · Chapel Hill profile

Biggs Flat Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill (SA) and Biggs Flat are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Chapel Hill (SA) is generally wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,833 compared to $1,625 in Biggs Flat. Home ownership also differs sharply; 49% of Chapel Hill (SA) homes are owned outright, while only 24.1% of homes in Biggs Flat are owned this way. This is consistent with the mortgage costs, which are far higher in Biggs Flat, where the typical monthly payment is $2,980 against $1,565 in Chapel Hill (SA).

These neighbours share a typical resident age of 43 and have the same proportion of detached houses. The gap in home ownership is widening, as Chapel Hill (SA) has seen its share of outright ownership rise while Biggs Flat remains much lower. While both are car-dependent, Biggs Flat is more so, with 15.4% of homes having no motor vehicle compared to none in Chapel Hill (SA).

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 24.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill Unemployment: 14.0 pts higher in Biggs Flat No car: 15.4 pts higher in Biggs Flat Unpaid carers: 12.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill Household income: $1,208 higher in Chapel Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +43 larger in Chapel Hill gap widening
84 37th pct 127 45th pct
Median age in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +8.2 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
10.7% 18th pct 18.9% 51st pct
Under 15 in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +7.3 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
21.4% 77th pct 14.2% 31st pct
De facto in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +0.2 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
12.3% 51st pct 12.0% 49th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.3%
21.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.3 pts 14.2%
19.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 18.1%
10.7% Seniors (65+) +8.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

63.6% Married ◂ +6.9 pts 56.8%
28.8% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 31.5%
7.6% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%
0.0% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Biggs Flat Chapel Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +5.6 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
11.9% 52nd pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 88.2%
0.0% England +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.8% South Africa ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.5% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 50.4%
36.9% English +9.6 pts ▸ 46.5%
8.3% German +11.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Irish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.0% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%
4.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%
4.8% Dutch ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +1.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 5.5% 63rd pct
Limited English in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.1% English only +13.1 pts ▸ 95.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +11.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
51.2% 82nd pct 63.0% 97th pct

Religious affiliation

51.2% No religion +11.8 pts ▸ 63.0%
34.5% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 33.9%
13.1% Not stated ◂ +8.4 pts 4.7%
0.0% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +1.3 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
60.0% 80th pct 58.7% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +7.0 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
22.7% 74th pct 29.7% 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +1 more in Biggs Flat
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +58 larger in Chapel Hill
91 24th pct 149 32nd pct
ICSEA in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +12 higher in Chapel Hill
1,030 72nd pct 1,042 76th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 58.7%
15.4% Year 11 +8.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
4.6% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 35.2%
12.2% Certificate III / IV +20.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
22.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.9 pts 14.1%
7.3% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

41.5% Management & commerce ◂ +24.6 pts 16.9%
0.0% Health +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Society & culture +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
12.2% Engineering & related +1.9 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +$183 higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
$756 51st pct $939 76th pct
Household income in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +$1,208 higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $2,833 94th pct
Family income in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +$666 higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,916 90th pct
High earners in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +15.9 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
34.8% 100th pct 18.9% 88th pct
High-income homes in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +15.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
31.0% 84th pct 46.9% 99th pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
27.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.4 pts 8.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.5% Under $650 ◂ +15.2 pts 33.3%
34.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +20.4 pts 14.4%
15.2% $650–$1,499 +14.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +2.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill
29.8% 55th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +2.3 pts higher in Chapel Hill
9.5% 64th pct 11.8% 82nd pct
Needs assistance in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +3.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.9% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Mental health +2.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
10.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%
8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%
4.8% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Cancer +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Stroke +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.5% None +4.3 pts ▸ 63.8%
19.0% One condition +3.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
11.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 5.5%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +9.2 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
22.7% 69th pct 13.5% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +12.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
6.1% 11th pct 18.9% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +6.9 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
30.3% 74th pct 23.4% 40th pct
Defence service in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +3.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill
6.3% 87th pct 10.3% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +2.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
27.3% 67th pct 29.7% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +0.1 larger in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +1.1 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
4.5% 21st pct 3.4% 18th pct
Living alone in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +3.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
10.3% 8th pct 14.3% 17th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 59.7%
32.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 31.9%
4.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.3% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 36.7%
37.9% 4 people ◂ +21.6 pts 16.3%
10.3% 3 people +10.1 pts ▸ 20.4%
10.3% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 5 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 6 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +$50 higher in Biggs Flat
$350 71st pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +$1,415 higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
$2,980 92nd pct $1,565 46th pct
People / bedroom in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +24.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
24.1% 13th pct 49.0% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +3.7 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
75.9% 40th pct 79.6% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.1% Owned outright +24.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
41.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 40.8%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.5% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 34.7%
31.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 26.5%
27.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 22.4%
10.3% 5 or more +8.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +35.0 pts 40.0%
50.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +35.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +15.4 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
15.4% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +4.6 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
15.4% 46th pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +11 longer in Chapel Hill
29 66th pct 40 74th pct
Drive to city in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +6 longer in Chapel Hill
30 26th pct 36 30th pct
Reach 30 min in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.6 pts 53.3%
15.4% Worked at home +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Walked +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.8% 2 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +28.5 pts 6.1%
19.2% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 24.5%
23.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 14.3%
15.4% No vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +6.3 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
28.9% 42nd pct 22.7% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +14.0 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap widening
14.0% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +1.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
65.2% 66th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +17.4 pts higher in Biggs Flat gap narrowing
64.1% 76th pct 46.7% 11th pct

Industries people work in

17.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.3 pts 10.7%
12.8% Other services ◂ +8.8 pts 4.0%
7.7% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.3% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 6.7%
0.0% Construction +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
7.7% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
0.0% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Retail trade +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Occupations people work in

41.0% Managers ◂ +22.4 pts 18.7%
15.4% Professionals +19.3 pts ▸ 34.7%
15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 14.7%
10.3% Community & personal service +1.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Sales workers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +0.3 higher in Chapel Hill
0.1 35th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +0.3 more in Chapel Hill
0.0 31st pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +9.7 pts higher in Chapel Hill
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 60th pct
Walk to school in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +6.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +4.4 pts higher in Chapel Hill
2.1% 39th pct 6.5% 45th pct
Walk to health in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill even
2 59th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Biggs Flatin Chapel Hill +0.9 pts higher in Biggs Flat
7.2% 64th pct 6.3% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Biggs Flat vs Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40105/biggs-flat/vs/SAL40243/chapel-hill