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Blackwood vs Craigburn Farm
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Blackwood profile · Craigburn Farm profile
Blackwood Craigburn Farm
Blackwood (SA) and Craigburn Farm are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Blackwood (SA) is a very walkable hub where 90.6% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 28.4% of people live alone. In contrast, Craigburn Farm is mostly car-dependent, with a population that is more likely to live in large homes; 97.4% of its dwellings have three or more bedrooms. The two areas also differ sharply in wealth, with the typical weekly household income in Craigburn Farm being far higher at $2,944, compared to $1,715 in Blackwood (SA).
Both areas share very similar unemployment rates and a similar proportion of people working from home. While they have these commonalities, they have diverged in other ways since 2011. The gap in typical weekly rent has widened, with Craigburn Farm now far higher at $550. Blackwood (SA) also remains much more diverse in its housing and beliefs, with 60.2% of residents reporting no religion, which is far higher than the 49.0% seen in Craigburn Farm.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,053
- First area, 2016: 4,181
- First area, 2021: 4,266
- Second area, 2011: 1,778
- Second area, 2016: 2,394
- Second area, 2021: 3,099
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 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 Blackwood: 1.2% males, 2.0% females; 85+ in Craigburn Farm: 0.6% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Blackwood: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Craigburn Farm: 0.9% males, 0.6% females
- 75–79 in Blackwood: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Craigburn Farm: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in Blackwood: 3.0% males, 3.6% females; 70–74 in Craigburn Farm: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Blackwood: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Craigburn Farm: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Blackwood: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Craigburn Farm: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Blackwood: 2.7% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Craigburn Farm: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Blackwood: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Craigburn Farm: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Blackwood: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Craigburn Farm: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 40–44 in Blackwood: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Craigburn Farm: 3.7% males, 4.5% females
- 35–39 in Blackwood: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Craigburn Farm: 3.2% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Blackwood: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Craigburn Farm: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Blackwood: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Craigburn Farm: 1.5% males, 1.4% females
- 20–24 in Blackwood: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Craigburn Farm: 2.6% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Blackwood: 2.7% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Craigburn Farm: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 10–14 in Blackwood: 2.8% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Craigburn Farm: 4.1% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in Blackwood: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Craigburn Farm: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 0–4 in Blackwood: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Craigburn Farm: 2.9% males, 2.4% 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: $667
- First area, 2016: $742
- First area, 2021: $869
- Second area, 2011: $840
- Second area, 2016: $888
- Second area, 2021: $1,133
- First area, 2011: $1,313
- First area, 2016: $1,483
- First area, 2021: $1,715
- Second area, 2011: $2,217
- Second area, 2016: $2,384
- Second area, 2021: $2,944
- First area, 2011: $1,786
- First area, 2016: $1,958
- First area, 2021: $2,293
- Second area, 2011: $2,366
- Second area, 2016: $2,480
- Second area, 2021: $3,111
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $270
- First area, 2016: $295
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $420
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2011: $1,605
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $2,029
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,383
- 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). Blackwood vs Craigburn Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40119/blackwood/vs/SAL40324/craigburn-farm