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Chapel Hill vs Flaxley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · Chapel Hill profile · Flaxley profile

Chapel Hill Flaxley

Flaxley and Chapel Hill (SA) are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different financial profiles. Chapel Hill (SA) is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,833 compared to $1,562 in Flaxley. This gap is seen in the shares of high earners; 46.9% of Chapel Hill (SA) households earn $3,000 or more a week, while that figure is 22.0% in Flaxley. Flaxley has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 48 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (22.6% vs 18.9%).

Both areas share a similar residential feel, as every home in both places is a separate detached house. They also have an identical share of adults working or looking for work at 66.7%. While they are alike in these respects, they differ in their community activity, with volunteering being far higher in Flaxley (28.6%) than in Chapel Hill (SA) (13.5%).

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 15.1 pts higher in Flaxley Unemployment: 4.1 pts higher in Flaxley No religion: 13.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill First Nations: 1.7 pts higher in Flaxley Renting: 11.9 pts higher in Flaxley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +50 larger in Flaxley gap narrowing
127 45th pct 177 51st pct
Median age in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +5 yrs older in Flaxley gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1.7 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +3.7 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
18.9% 51st pct 22.6% 67th pct
Under 15 in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.5 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
14.2% 31st pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1.0 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
12.0% 49th pct 13.1% 57th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.9% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
14.2% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 13.0%

Marital status

56.8% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 55.8%
31.5% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 32.7%
2.7% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.6% Widowed ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Separated even 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Chapel Hill Flaxley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +9.5 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
6.3% 26th pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +12.5 pts 75.7%
5.5% England +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.4% Australian ◂ +12.5 pts 37.9%
46.5% English ◂ +8.0 pts 38.4%
19.7% German ◂ +3.9 pts 15.8%
8.7% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.5% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.9% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1.3 pts higher in Flaxley gap steady
5.5% 63rd pct 6.8% 68th pct
Limited English in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.3% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 86.4%
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 Chapel Hillin Flaxley +13.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
63.0% 97th pct 49.2% 76th pct

Religious affiliation

63.0% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 49.2%
33.9% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 35.0%
4.7% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.7% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 2.8%
0.0% Other religions +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +3.5 pts higher in Flaxley gap steady
58.7% 78th pct 62.1% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.9 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
29.7% 85th pct 30.6% 86th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1 more in Flaxley
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +35 larger in Chapel Hill
149 32nd pct 114 28th pct
ICSEA in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +4 higher in Flaxley
1,042 76th pct 1,046 77th pct

Highest year of school

58.7% Year 12 +3.5 pts ▸ 62.1%
24.0% Year 11 ◂ +11.9 pts 12.1%
6.7% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
32.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.4 pts 27.0%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 9.0%
11.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 7.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.4% Health ◂ +13.0 pts 12.4%
19.7% Society & culture ◂ +14.1 pts 5.6%
16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 14.6%
14.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%
4.2% Agriculture & environment +9.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.2% Architecture & building +7.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.5% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +$227 higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
$939 76th pct $712 42nd pct
Household income in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +$1,271 higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
$2,833 94th pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +$875 higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
$2,916 90th pct $2,041 60th pct
High earners in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +14.8 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
18.9% 88th pct 4.1% 27th pct
High-income homes in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +24.9 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap widening
46.9% 99th pct 22.0% 67th pct

Household income distribution

34.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 13.6%
0.0% Under $650 +33.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.5 pts 10.2%
8.2% $650–$1,499 +20.7 pts ▸ 28.8%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 43.5%
29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 29.3%
14.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
11.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 11.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +10.2 pts higher in Chapel Hill
32.3% 67th pct 22.0% 20th pct
Mental health in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +9.0 pts higher in Chapel Hill
11.8% 82nd pct 2.8% 16th pct
Needs assistance in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.6 pts higher in Flaxley gap steady
3.9% 42nd pct 4.5% 49th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 2.8%
9.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
6.3% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
3.1% Diabetes +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Stroke ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None +5.1 pts ▸ 68.9%
22.0% One condition ◂ +7.9 pts 14.1%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +15.1 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
13.5% 27th pct 28.6% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +5.3 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
18.9% 88th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1.7 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
23.4% 40th pct 25.2% 49th pct
Defence service in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +8.3 pts higher in Chapel Hill
10.3% 96th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +2.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
29.7% 77th pct 27.2% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +3 larger in Flaxley
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Chapel Hillin Flaxley
— 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Chapel Hillin Flaxley
— $150 0th pct
Household income in Chapel Hillin Flaxley
— $1,750 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.1 larger in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +3.8 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
3.4% 18th pct 7.2% 28th pct
Living alone in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +6.1 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
14.3% 17th pct 20.3% 38th pct

Family composition

59.7% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 61.9%
31.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 31.7%
3.4% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 42.4%
20.4% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 20.3%
14.3% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.3% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
10.2% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 5.1%
8.2% 6 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +$50 higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +$465 higher in Flaxley gap widening
$1,565 46th pct $2,030 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +11.9 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.9% 33rd pct
Owned outright in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +6.6 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap steady
49.0% 73rd pct 42.4% 54th pct
Separate houses in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +6.7 pts higher in Chapel Hill gap narrowing
79.6% 50th pct 72.9% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.0% Owned outright ◂ +6.6 pts 42.4%
40.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.9 pts 33.9%
0.0% Rented +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
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

26.5% 3 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 39.0%
34.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 28.8%
22.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 6.8%
18.4% 5 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,800–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
15.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +4.7 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
20.0% 60th pct 24.7% 72nd pct
PT commute in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +11 longer in Flaxley
40 74th pct 51 80th pct
Drive to city in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +5 longer in Chapel Hill
36 30th pct 31 27th pct
Reach 30 min in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

53.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 51.5%
20.0% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
5.3% Walked ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
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

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 40.3%
24.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 22.6%
14.3% 4 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
6.1% 1 vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +5.1 pts higher in Flaxley gap steady
22.7% 22nd pct 27.8% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Chapel Hillin Flaxley
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +4.1 pts higher in Flaxley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even gap narrowing
66.7% 72nd pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +2.8 pts higher in Flaxley gap narrowing
46.7% 11th pct 49.5% 14th pct

Industries people work in

10.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
9.3% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.0% Professional & technical ◂ +8.9 pts 3.1%
12.0% Administrative & support ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Public administration & safety +5.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.7% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 3.1%
6.7% Mining ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 5.2%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%
5.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

Occupations people work in

34.7% Professionals ◂ +21.3 pts 13.4%
18.7% Managers +10.2 pts ▸ 28.9%
14.7% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +8.9 pts 3.1%
10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.3 higher in Chapel Hill
0.4 49th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +0.2 more in Chapel Hill
0.3 48th pct 0.1 38th pct
15-min city in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +9.7 pts higher in Chapel Hill
9.7% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +6.5 pts higher in Chapel Hill
6.5% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +3.2 pts higher in Flaxley
6.5% 45th pct 9.6% 47th pct
Walk to health in Chapel Hillin Flaxley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +5.6 more in Flaxley
0.0 0th pct 5.6 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1 higher in Chapel Hill
2 59th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Chapel Hillin Flaxley +1.2 pts higher in Flaxley
6.3% 57th pct 7.4% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chapel Hill vs Flaxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40243/chapel-hill/vs/SAL40445/flaxley