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Chandlers Hill vs Flagstaff Hill

Name: Chandlers Hill vs Flagstaff Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Chandlers Hill profile · Flagstaff Hill profile

Chandlers Hill Flagstaff Hill

Flagstaff Hill and Chandlers Hill are neighbouring areas in South Australia, but they offer very different lifestyles. Flagstaff Hill is a larger, more connected hub described as somewhat walkable, where 50.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a city-style mix of amenities. In contrast, Chandlers Hill is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. There is also a notable wealth gap, as households earning $3,000 or more a week are far more common in Chandlers Hill at 39.8%, compared to 25.8% in Flagstaff Hill.

These two areas are remarkably similar in many other ways, sharing almost identical rates of home ownership, typical weekly rents, and the same share of people with no religion. While Flagstaff Hill has a higher proportion of people born overseas and a larger population of older residents, both areas have roughly the same percentage of children under 15. Over time, the gap in crime rates has shifted, with the crime rate falling by 20.2% in Flagstaff Hill while it rose by 33.3% in Chandlers Hill.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,392 larger in Flagstaff Hill No car: 1.6 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill Other language: 10.0 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill Born overseas: 9.6 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill Renting: 8.0 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +9,392 larger in Flagstaff Hill gap steady

792 72nd pct 10,184 87th pct

Median age in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +3 yrs older in Chandlers Hill gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

37.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.0 pts 28.0%

16.2% Young adults (25–44) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

15.2% Seniors (65+) +4.7 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.7% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 12.1%

Marital status

64.8% Married ◂ +7.7 pts 57.2%

27.1% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 29.3%

5.2% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.2% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.8% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Chandlers Hill Flagstaff Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.8% Australia ◂ +8.3 pts 70.5%

9.3% England +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% China +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.5% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% English ◂ +1.6 pts 45.4%

41.9% Australian ◂ +9.1 pts 32.8%

9.7% Scottish even 9.8%

9.0% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

6.7% German +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

0.0% Chinese +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Dutch even 2.3%

0.4% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +8.5 pts 85.1%

0.0% Mandarin +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 51.1%

41.7% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 41.3%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

0.4% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill

— 1.13 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +10 more in Flagstaff Hill

15 86th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +39 larger in Chandlers Hill

420 62nd pct 381 57th pct

ICSEA in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +32 higher in Flagstaff Hill

1,029 72nd pct 1,062 82nd pct

Highest year of school

65.1% Year 12 +0.4 pts ▸ 65.6%

17.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.7%

11.1% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

3.4% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.2 pts 28.1%

24.9% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%

7.5% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.3% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.5% Health even 14.5%

11.8% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

8.8% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$181 higher in Chandlers Hill gap widening

$1,025 84th pct $844 65th pct

Household income in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$574 higher in Chandlers Hill gap widening

$2,654 91st pct $2,080 78th pct

Family income in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$371 higher in Chandlers Hill gap widening

$2,673 87th pct $2,302 74th pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

19.5% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

20.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 14.1%

19.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 11.7%

1.2% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

Personal income distribution

33.2% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 39.4%

32.9% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

23.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 21.1%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

7.7% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.8% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.2% Asthma even 8.2%

4.2% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.5% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None ◂ +3.5 pts 66.2%

17.6% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

5.1% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.0% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +76 larger in Flagstaff Hill

3 43rd pct 79 83rd pct

Median age in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +11 yrs older in Flagstaff Hill

9 yrs 3rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill

— $537 37th pct

Household income in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$251 higher in Flagstaff Hill

$1,999 62nd pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +0.3 larger in Chandlers Hill gap widening

3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

68.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.4 pts 62.4%

26.4% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

4.1% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

36.3% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

21.9% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 17.4%

19.9% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 19.6%

9.0% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

7.8% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

5.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$15 higher in Flagstaff Hill gap narrowing

$370 76th pct $385 79th pct

Mortgage in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +$213 higher in Chandlers Hill gap widening

$1,946 69th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 49.9%

39.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 38.5%

2.3% Rented +8.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%

0.0% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 96.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 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

35.5% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

43.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 41.9%

17.6% 5 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 8.2%

2.0% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $350–$549 ◂ +44.7 pts 55.3%

0.0% $200–$349 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% Under $200 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

29.1% $1,000–$1,799 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.7%

21.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 9.4%

12.6% Under $1,000 +2.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +36 more in Flagstaff Hill

1 64th pct 37 87th pct

Stops/1k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +2.37 more in Flagstaff Hill

1.26 62nd pct 3.63 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +748.9 more in Flagstaff Hill

262.6 74th pct 1,011.5 86th pct

PT routes in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +11 more in Flagstaff Hill

2 75th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +14 longer in Chandlers Hill

15 53rd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +6 longer in Chandlers Hill

24 21st pct 18 15th pct

Reach 30 min in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +10,784 more in Flagstaff Hill

0 0th pct 10,784 60th pct

Reach 45 min in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +23,728 more in Flagstaff Hill

0 0th pct 23,728 52nd pct

Transit to city in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill

— 67 69th pct

How people get to work

70.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 66.5%

12.7% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%

3.1% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 48.0%

27.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.1 pts 17.3%

8.7% 1 vehicle +15.2 pts ▸ 23.9%

23.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.4 pts 9.6%

0.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.2% Construction ◂ +6.9 pts 8.3%

8.1% Education & training +3.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.1% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

5.3% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.5% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

1.3% Finance & insurance +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.8% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 14.4%

15.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 12.5%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 13.9%

11.0% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

7.5% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.9% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +77 higher in Chandlers Hill

1,010 7th pct 933 6th pct

Assault/100k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +80 higher in Flagstaff Hill

126 0th pct 206 6th pct

Robbery/100k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill

— 39 36th pct

Burglary/100k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +184 higher in Chandlers Hill

253 22nd pct 69 0th pct

Theft/100k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +90 higher in Flagstaff Hill

126 0th pct 216 6th pct

Property damage/100k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +123 higher in Chandlers Hill

379 22nd pct 255 10th pct

5-yr change in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +53.5 pts higher in Chandlers Hill

33.3% 77th pct -20.2% 35th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +3.0 higher in Flagstaff Hill

1.6 63rd pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +3.0 more in Flagstaff Hill

1.3 61st pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +50.9 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

0.0% 0th pct 50.9% 80th pct

Walk to shops in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +49.1 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

0.0% 0th pct 49.1% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +34.9 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

52.5% 74th pct 87.4% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +51.3 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

1.6% 58th pct 52.9% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +35.4 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

64.5% 68th pct 99.9% 95th pct

Walk to health in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +36.7 pts higher in Flagstaff Hill

0.0% 0th pct 36.7% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +7.6 more in Flagstaff Hill

1.3 18th pct 8.8 38th pct

Intersections/km² in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +81 higher in Flagstaff Hill

6 68th pct 87 84th pct

Mean slope in Chandlers Hill in Flagstaff Hill +6.7 pts higher in Chandlers Hill

14.4% 91st pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chandlers Hill vs Flagstaff Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40242/chandlers-hill/vs/SAL40444/flagstaff-hill