Compare

Elizabeth Park vs Smithfield

Name: Elizabeth Park vs Smithfield — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Elizabeth Park profile · Smithfield profile

Elizabeth Park Smithfield

Elizabeth Park and Smithfield (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct differences in accessibility and crime. Smithfield (SA) is far more convenient for daily needs, with 94.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, compared to just 19.8% and 0.9% in Elizabeth Park. Smithfield (SA) also has a much higher crime rate; the total recorded offences per 100,000 people are 42,909, which is far higher than the 9,395 seen in Elizabeth Park.

These two areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,000 to $1,050. They also share a similar level of education, with about 6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Elizabeth Park has more people using another language at home at 22.1%, both areas have a much lower share of adults working or looking for work than the national figure.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 1,946 larger in Elizabeth Park Other language: 3.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Park Median age: 2 yrs older in Smithfield Participation: 3.3 pts higher in Smithfield De facto: 1.6 pts higher in Smithfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +1,946 larger in Elizabeth Park gap widening

4,428 86th pct 2,482 81st pct

Median age in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +2 yrs older in Smithfield gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 26.2%

23.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 21.4%

20.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

14.8% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.4% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

45.3% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 43.1%

33.4% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 31.4%

10.6% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.9% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.6% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Age & sex structure

Elizabeth Park Smithfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.8% Australia ◂ +1.9 pts 63.9%

5.9% England +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.5% India +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa even 0.2%

Ancestry

36.5% English +0.8 pts ▸ 37.3%

33.1% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 31.8%

6.1% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

4.2% German +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.9% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.6% Filipino even 1.6%

1.2% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

71.0% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 71.5%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.2% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog even 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.8% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 45.6%

30.5% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 31.5%

8.2% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.0% Islam ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

0.9% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield

1.96 28th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +4 more in Elizabeth Park

28 88th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +93 larger in Smithfield

460 67th pct 553 78th pct

ICSEA in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +8 higher in Smithfield

935 20th pct 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 35.4%

19.5% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 18.0%

18.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.2 pts 15.6%

16.9% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 37.0%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 10.8%

11.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

5.0% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.1% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 15.4%

15.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 12.0%

11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.2%

8.2% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.0%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.3% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.9% Information technology even 2.9%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$40 higher in Smithfield gap widening

$486 11th pct $526 14th pct

Household income in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$46 higher in Smithfield gap steady

$1,003 14th pct $1,049 16th pct

Family income in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$117 higher in Smithfield gap widening

$1,164 11th pct $1,281 14th pct

Household income distribution

42.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 37.9%

24.5% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 24.6%

2.1% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.7% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Personal income distribution

56.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.0 pts 51.3%

29.4% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

4.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 14.4%

11.3% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.8% Asthma even 11.7%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

8.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%

4.9% Heart disease even 4.9%

3.3% Lung condition even 3.3%

2.6% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None ◂ +1.4 pts 53.3%

20.2% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

8.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +111 larger in Elizabeth Park

224 86th pct 113 86th pct

Median age in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield even

19 yrs 21st pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$100 higher in Smithfield

$433 22nd pct $533 37th pct

Household income in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$148 higher in Smithfield

$977 17th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +0.1 larger in Elizabeth Park gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.6 pts 47.5%

29.6% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

17.0% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.4% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

Household size

31.3% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 32.2%

28.0% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 30.7%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 14.9%

11.2% 4 people +1.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.7% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$5 higher in Smithfield gap steady

$255 42nd pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +$17 higher in Smithfield gap narrowing

$1,083 18th pct $1,100 19th pct

People / bedroom in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Rented +2.8 pts ▸ 48.9%

32.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.0 pts 31.6%

18.4% Owned outright ◂ +2.7 pts 15.7%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

0.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

81.8% Separate house ◂ +1.5 pts 80.4%

18.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

71.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 70.6%

9.8% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

2.5% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.6% $200–$349 ◂ +1.0 pts 63.7%

24.5% Under $200 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

4.2% $350–$549 +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 44.4%

44.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.2 pts 38.8%

5.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.2% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +15 more in Elizabeth Park

31 86th pct 16 86th pct

Stops/1k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +0.55 more in Elizabeth Park

7.00 86th pct 6.45 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +2,083.2 more in Smithfield

1,961.2 91st pct 4,044.3 100th pct

PT routes in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +8 more in Smithfield

10 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stop walk in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +2 longer in Elizabeth Park

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +4 longer in Smithfield

29 25th pct 33 29th pct

Reach 30 min in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +16,712 more in Smithfield

14,047 65th pct 30,759 83rd pct

Reach 45 min in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +36,907 more in Smithfield

57,242 68th pct 94,149 77th pct

Transit to city in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +4 longer in Elizabeth Park

75 81st pct 71 76th pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 68.3%

7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

4.0% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 42.7%

28.9% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

14.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 13.9%

10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

3.0% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.1% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.0% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

7.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

5.2% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.0% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.2% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

21.2% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 20.8%

15.8% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 16.5%

13.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.5% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.1% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Managers even 6.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +33,514 higher in Smithfield

9,395 86th pct 42,909 100th pct

Assault/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +3,315 higher in Smithfield

2,326 87th pct 5,641 93rd pct

Robbery/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +259 higher in Smithfield

23 15th pct 282 94th pct

Burglary/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +339 higher in Smithfield

1,152 86th pct 1,491 88th pct

Theft/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +25,919 higher in Smithfield

2,687 77th pct 28,606 100th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +588 higher in Smithfield

339 77th pct 927 95th pct

Property damage/100k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +2,630 higher in Smithfield

2,326 87th pct 4,956 96th pct

5-yr change in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +14.9 pts higher in Smithfield

-24.1% 32nd pct -9.2% 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +1.6 higher in Smithfield

5.5 85th pct 7.0 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +1.0 more in Smithfield

5.8 87th pct 6.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +3.5 pts higher in Elizabeth Park

97.7% 99th pct 94.2% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +74.3 pts higher in Smithfield

19.8% 72nd pct 94.1% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +8.2 pts higher in Elizabeth Park

100.0% 100th pct 91.8% 85th pct

Walk to school in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +5.7 pts higher in Elizabeth Park

97.2% 98th pct 91.5% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +93.2 pts higher in Smithfield

0.9% 72nd pct 94.1% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +7.4 more in Smithfield

11.5 45th pct 18.9 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +36 higher in Smithfield

199 90th pct 234 92nd pct

Mean slope in Elizabeth Park in Smithfield +0.4 pts higher in Elizabeth Park

3.5% 21st pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Elizabeth Park with nearby areas

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

Compare Smithfield with nearby areas

Smithfield Plains Elizabeth Downs Munno Para Elizabeth North Davoren Park Blakeview Elizabeth Park Andrews Farm

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elizabeth Park vs Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40402/elizabeth-park/vs/SAL41346/smithfield