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Elizabeth vs Elizabeth North

Name: Elizabeth vs Elizabeth North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Elizabeth profile · Elizabeth North profile

Elizabeth Elizabeth North

Elizabeth North and Elizabeth are neighbouring areas with very different levels of accessibility and diversity. Elizabeth is far more diverse, with 30.3% of people born overseas and 24.0% using another language at home, compared to 19.3% and 10.8% in Elizabeth North. Elizabeth is also much more walkable and better served by infrastructure; it is a walker's paradise with 100% of homes within a 15 minute walk of a school and 98.0% near groceries, while only 23.7% of Elizabeth North homes are near groceries. Elizabeth North has a higher share of one-parent families at 36.7% and more townhouses.

Typical weekly household incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $860 to $900. This shared economic profile extends to other similarities, such as the typical weekly rent and the proportion of children under 15. However, Elizabeth has a much higher rate of recorded offences, particularly theft, while crime rates in Elizabeth North have remained more stable over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,555 larger in Elizabeth North Separate houses: 19.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Other language: 13.2 pts higher in Elizabeth One-parent: 12.1 pts higher in Elizabeth North Born overseas: 11.0 pts higher in Elizabeth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2,555 larger in Elizabeth North gap widening

1,033 73rd pct 3,588 86th pct

Median age in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2 yrs older in Elizabeth gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 36 yrs 17th pct

Age structure

29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 28.1%

24.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 23.7%

18.8% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.3% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.8%

Marital status

47.5% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 49.7%

33.8% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 24.5%

10.1% Divorced +4.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.6% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.7% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Elizabeth Elizabeth North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.4% Australia +8.8 pts ▸ 69.2%

6.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.0% English +0.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

29.2% Australian +5.1 pts ▸ 34.3%

7.2% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.1% German +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Irish even 5.9%

1.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.5% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Greek even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

68.0% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 78.1%

3.2% Arabic ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.9% No religion +7.8 pts ▸ 51.6%

30.7% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 30.2%

9.6% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.9% Islam ◂ +9.1 pts 2.8%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.7% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +29.48 more in Elizabeth

30.93 95th pct 1.45 17th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +8 more in Elizabeth North

22 87th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +141 larger in Elizabeth North

404 60th pct 545 77th pct

ICSEA in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +9 higher in Elizabeth North

931 18th pct 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 ◂ +3.8 pts 32.7%

19.1% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.8% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.5 pts 14.7%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 37.3%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%

10.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%

7.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

15.4% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 12.8%

9.8% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 5.5%

6.2% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

3.9% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$33 higher in Elizabeth North gap widening

$452 8th pct $485 11th pct

Household income in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$38 higher in Elizabeth gap narrowing

$902 10th pct $864 8th pct

Family income in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$114 higher in Elizabeth gap narrowing

$1,209 12th pct $1,095 9th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

32.3% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 16.4%

2.5% $3,000–$3,999 even 2.5%

1.2% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Personal income distribution

61.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 55.9%

24.1% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 27.3%

4.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

0.4% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.5% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.7% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.9% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.6% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 10.7%

7.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.9% None ◂ +7.7 pts 46.2%

22.5% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 21.5%

8.2% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.7% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +199 larger in Elizabeth North

48 77th pct 247 86th pct

Median age in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2 yrs older in Elizabeth

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$41 higher in Elizabeth North

$385 14th pct $426 21st pct

Household income in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$95 higher in Elizabeth North

$833 12th pct $928 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +0.2 larger in Elizabeth gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 41.8%

24.6% One-parent families +12.1 pts ▸ 36.7%

19.2% Couples without children even 19.2%

2.2% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

38.5% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 40.0%

26.3% 2 people +2.7 pts ▸ 29.0%

13.9% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.4% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

6.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$10 higher in Elizabeth North gap steady

$230 34th pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +$216 higher in Elizabeth gap widening

$1,083 18th pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 55.2%

24.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 23.5%

19.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.4 pts 17.0%

2.2% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.0% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

68.7% Separate house ◂ +19.2 pts 49.5%

17.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +31.8 pts ▸ 49.7%

11.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms +20.3 pts ▸ 67.7%

28.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 16.8%

13.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 6.7%

6.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 1.0%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

54.9% $200–$349 +11.6 pts ▸ 66.5%

35.7% Under $200 ◂ +7.4 pts 28.3%

5.2% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 2.1%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.1% Under $1,000 +19.3 pts ▸ 55.4%

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.7 pts 35.6%

17.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 2.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +13 more in Elizabeth

27 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +22.24 more in Elizabeth

26.14 95th pct 3.90 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +12,905.5 more in Elizabeth

13,744.4 100th pct 838.9 85th pct

PT routes in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +21 more in Elizabeth

26 87th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2 longer in Elizabeth

3 21st pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2 longer in Elizabeth North

28 24th pct 30 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +1,617 more in Elizabeth North

10,829 60th pct 12,446 63rd pct

Reach 45 min in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +6,289 more in Elizabeth

61,924 69th pct 55,635 67th pct

Transit to city in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2 longer in Elizabeth North

71 76th pct 73 79th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 68.7%

6.2% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.9% Bus ◂ +1.8 pts 5.1%

5.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 2.7%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

25.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 24.4%

24.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 19.5%

6.4% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 15.4%

12.8% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 12.6%

11.7% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

7.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

5.9% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.6% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

4.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

2.1% Other services +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

17.2% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 23.1%

12.4% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 12.5%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%

11.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

9.3% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 6.2%

7.2% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +98,522 higher in Elizabeth

112,875 100th pct 14,353 89th pct

Assault/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +16,110 higher in Elizabeth

19,845 100th pct 3,735 90th pct

Robbery/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +1,659 higher in Elizabeth

1,742 100th pct 84 68th pct

Burglary/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +1,478 higher in Elizabeth

3,485 100th pct 2,007 91st pct

Theft/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +62,853 higher in Elizabeth

66,699 100th pct 3,846 86th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +1,835 higher in Elizabeth

2,420 100th pct 585 89th pct

Property damage/100k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +9,974 higher in Elizabeth

13,262 100th pct 3,289 91st pct

5-yr change in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +18.0 pts higher in Elizabeth North

-17.2% 38th pct 0.8% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2.7 higher in Elizabeth

8.2 98th pct 5.5 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +2.4 more in Elizabeth

7.7 99th pct 5.4 85th pct

15-min city in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +3.8 pts higher in Elizabeth

100.0% 100th pct 96.2% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +74.3 pts higher in Elizabeth

98.0% 99th pct 23.7% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +13.2 pts higher in Elizabeth

100.0% 100th pct 86.8% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +72.8 pts higher in Elizabeth

74.8% 92nd pct 2.0% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +56.0 more in Elizabeth

62.9 86th pct 7.0 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +190 higher in Elizabeth

462 100th pct 272 94th pct

Mean slope in Elizabeth in Elizabeth North +0.3 pts higher in Elizabeth

3.0% 12th pct 2.7% 7th pct

Compare Elizabeth with nearby areas

Elizabeth East Elizabeth Grove Edinburgh North Elizabeth Park Elizabeth North Elizabeth Vale Elizabeth South Hillbank

Compare Elizabeth North with nearby areas

Davoren Park Elizabeth Park Elizabeth Downs Edinburgh North Smithfield Elizabeth Smithfield Plains Elizabeth East

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elizabeth vs Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40397/elizabeth/vs/SAL40401/elizabeth-north