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Craigmore vs Elizabeth Downs
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Craigmore profile · Elizabeth Downs profile
Craigmore Elizabeth Downs
Craigmore and Elizabeth Downs are neighbouring areas in South Australia with different housing and job profiles. Craigmore has a much higher share of separate houses (99.3%) and a higher rate of adults working or looking for work (61.5% compared to 45.4% in Elizabeth Downs). Elizabeth Downs is far more likely to be rented (43.7%) and has a much higher unemployment rate of 17.0%. There are also notable gaps in education and income; Year 12 completion is far higher in Craigmore at 42.8%, while typical First Nations household income in Craigmore is $1,591, far higher than the $977 seen in Elizabeth Downs.
These two areas share many basic characteristics, including a similar proportion of people born overseas (around 20%) and almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over. They also have the same number of public transport stops. While they are similar in these ways, the gap in recorded offences is stark, with Elizabeth Downs having a far higher rate of 13,236 per 100,000 people compared to 4,076 in Craigmore.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,102
- First area, 2016: 10,895
- First area, 2021: 10,943
- Second area, 2011: 5,142
- Second area, 2016: 5,069
- Second area, 2021: 5,160
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Craigmore: 0.7% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Elizabeth Downs: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 80–84 in Craigmore: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Elizabeth Downs: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Craigmore: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Elizabeth Downs: 1.4% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Craigmore: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Elizabeth Downs: 1.7% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in Craigmore: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.2% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Craigmore: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Craigmore: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Craigmore: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Craigmore: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Craigmore: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Elizabeth Downs: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Craigmore: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Craigmore: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 30–34 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Craigmore: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Craigmore: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Craigmore: 3.9% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Craigmore: 3.8% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Elizabeth Downs: 4.2% males, 3.6% females
- 5–9 in Craigmore: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.9% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Craigmore: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 0–4 in Elizabeth Downs: 3.7% males, 3.2% 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: $566
- First area, 2016: $590
- First area, 2021: $682
- Second area, 2011: $371
- Second area, 2016: $437
- Second area, 2021: $494
- First area, 2011: $1,266
- First area, 2016: $1,347
- First area, 2021: $1,513
- Second area, 2011: $724
- Second area, 2016: $798
- Second area, 2021: $970
- First area, 2011: $1,380
- First area, 2016: $1,493
- First area, 2021: $1,711
- Second area, 2011: $827
- Second area, 2016: $945
- Second area, 2021: $1,157
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: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $280
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $190
- Second area, 2016: $220
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,452
- First area, 2016: $1,302
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,049
- Second area, 2016: $1,060
- Second area, 2021: $953
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- 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). Craigmore vs Elizabeth Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40325/craigmore/vs/SAL40398/elizabeth-downs