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Enfield vs Sefton Park

Name: Enfield vs Sefton Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Enfield profile · Sefton Park profile

Enfield Sefton Park

Enfield (SA) and Sefton Park are neighbouring areas with very different housing and cultural profiles. Enfield (SA) is much more diverse, with 42.8% of people born overseas and 44.2% using a language other than English at home. It also has a more transient population, as 49.5% of residents moved there in the last five years, and a higher share of renters at 40.1%. In contrast, Sefton Park is more stable and established, with 35% of homes owned outright and a typical resident who is noticeably older at 39.

Both areas are very similar in how they live day-to-day, with the same typical weekly rent of around $310 to $320 and identical home densities of 2.5 people per house. While they share these basics, Sefton Park provides much better access to services, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. This area also has far more public transport options, with 2,047 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 861.5 in Enfield (SA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,930 larger in Enfield Other language: 14.7 pts higher in Enfield Owned outright: 13.6 pts higher in Sefton Park Born overseas: 13.0 pts higher in Enfield Recent movers: 12.8 pts higher in Enfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Enfield in Sefton Park +4,930 larger in Enfield gap widening

6,204 86th pct 1,274 74th pct

Median age in Enfield in Sefton Park +5 yrs older in Sefton Park gap widening

34 yrs 13th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

36.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.8 pts 28.6%

19.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.0%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

Marital status

43.8% Married +4.8 pts ▸ 48.6%

39.7% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 35.6%

7.8% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.9% Widowed even 5.9%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Enfield Sefton Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

54.6% Australia +12.9 pts ▸ 67.5%

13.9% India ◂ +6.4 pts 7.5%

2.4% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Vietnam even 2.3%

1.1% Italy +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Nepal even 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

22.5% English +8.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

22.9% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 22.7%

5.9% Italian +8.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.4% Indian ◂ +5.2 pts 7.2%

5.1% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.9% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% German +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.4% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Chinese even 4.0%

3.8% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Language

Language used at home

52.6% English only +14.5 pts ▸ 67.1%

6.3% Punjabi ◂ +3.5 pts 2.8%

1.4% Greek +2.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

1.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Mandarin +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.2% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

34.3% Christianity +9.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

31.1% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

10.8% Hinduism ◂ +4.6 pts 6.3%

9.6% Islam ◂ +6.5 pts 3.1%

5.8% Other religions ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

4.9% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Enfield in Sefton Park

2.66 38th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Enfield in Sefton Park +2 more in Enfield

30 88th pct 28 88th pct

Avg size in Enfield in Sefton Park +67 larger in Sefton Park

441 64th pct 508 73rd pct

ICSEA in Enfield in Sefton Park even

1,056 80th pct 1,054 80th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 67.5%

11.3% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.1 pts 8.2%

10.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

30.1% Bachelor degree +7.6 pts ▸ 37.8%

24.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 20.1%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.4% Postgraduate degree even 13.4%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 19.6%

11.8% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.4 pts 12.4%

12.6% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.6% Education +3.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

3.9% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Enfield in Sefton Park +$88 higher in Sefton Park gap narrowing

$696 40th pct $784 56th pct

Household income in Enfield in Sefton Park +$191 higher in Sefton Park gap widening

$1,472 46th pct $1,663 58th pct

Family income in Enfield in Sefton Park +$316 higher in Sefton Park gap steady

$1,863 48th pct $2,179 68th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 27.6%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 29.4%

20.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 13.1%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.2% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 41.4%

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 32.8%

13.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.1% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

8.2% Arthritis even 8.2%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 6.8%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

3.2% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.4% None ◂ +1.4 pts 68.0%

16.1% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Enfield in Sefton Park +126 larger in Enfield

132 86th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Enfield in Sefton Park +4 yrs older in Sefton Park

27 yrs 54th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Enfield in Sefton Park +$139 higher in Enfield

$489 31st pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Enfield in Sefton Park +$406 higher in Sefton Park

$1,343 34th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Enfield in Sefton Park even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 61.8%

23.8% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

14.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%

1.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

30.1% 1 person ◂ +2.1 pts 28.0%

16.2% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.6% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.8% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Enfield in Sefton Park +$10 higher in Enfield gap narrowing

$320 63rd pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Enfield in Sefton Park +$150 higher in Sefton Park gap widening

$1,625 50th pct $1,775 59th pct

People / bedroom in Enfield in Sefton Park even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.1% Rented ◂ +11.7 pts 28.4%

21.5% Owned outright +13.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

33.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

77.0% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 74.8%

17.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 13.5%

5.0% Flat or apartment +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 47.7%

18.7% 2 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 27.8%

13.6% 4 bedrooms +2.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

2.1% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.3% $200–$349 +10.9 pts ▸ 48.2%

37.2% $350–$549 ◂ +4.6 pts 32.6%

18.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.5 pts 11.3%

1.5% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.8 pts 25.0%

30.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 27.9%

13.3% Under $1,000 +12.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

5.7% $3,000 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Enfield in Sefton Park +6 more in Enfield

12 82nd pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Enfield in Sefton Park +2.78 more in Sefton Park

1.93 65th pct 4.71 76th pct

Departures/1k in Enfield in Sefton Park +1,185.6 more in Sefton Park

861.5 85th pct 2,047.1 92nd pct

PT routes in Enfield in Sefton Park +1 more in Sefton Park

16 86th pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in Enfield in Sefton Park +2 longer in Enfield

6 36th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Enfield in Sefton Park +2 longer in Enfield

10 5th pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Enfield in Sefton Park +6,484 more in Sefton Park

25,578 79th pct 32,062 84th pct

Reach 45 min in Enfield in Sefton Park +34,957 more in Sefton Park

68,525 72nd pct 103,482 79th pct

Transit to city in Enfield in Sefton Park +4 longer in Enfield

45 27th pct 41 21st pct

How people get to work

66.6% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 60.2%

6.3% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.0% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

0.6% Bicycle +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 34.6%

36.7% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 37.0%

10.6% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

4.6% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.0% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.2% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.4% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

8.0% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%

6.2% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

2.4% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

21.2% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 27.2%

9.1% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 12.0%

12.9% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 8.2%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.6% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.7 pts 4.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Enfield in Sefton Park +846 higher in Sefton Park

6,689 76th pct 7,535 80th pct

Assault/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park +209 higher in Enfield

1,386 76th pct 1,177 72nd pct

Robbery/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park

64 58th pct —

Burglary/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park +724 higher in Enfield

1,273 87th pct 549 55th pct

Theft/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park +1,956 higher in Sefton Park

2,047 72nd pct 4,003 86th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park +6 higher in Enfield

242 63rd pct 235 62nd pct

Property damage/100k in Enfield in Sefton Park +694 higher in Enfield

1,322 76th pct 628 45th pct

5-yr change in Enfield in Sefton Park +43.8 pts higher in Enfield

-6.7% 49th pct -50.5% 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Enfield in Sefton Park +1.6 higher in Sefton Park

6.5 90th pct 8.0 98th pct

Types ≤15 min in Enfield in Sefton Park +1.5 more in Sefton Park

6.5 92nd pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Enfield in Sefton Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Enfield in Sefton Park +6.8 pts higher in Sefton Park

93.2% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Enfield in Sefton Park +7.5 pts higher in Sefton Park

92.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Enfield in Sefton Park even

99.8% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Enfield in Sefton Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Enfield in Sefton Park +68.4 pts higher in Sefton Park

31.6% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Enfield in Sefton Park +3.8 more in Sefton Park

5.6 31st pct 9.4 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Enfield in Sefton Park +65 higher in Sefton Park

222 91st pct 287 95th pct

Mean slope in Enfield in Sefton Park +1.8 pts higher in Enfield

4.9% 41st pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Enfield with nearby areas

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Compare Sefton Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Enfield vs Sefton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40411/enfield/vs/SAL41326/sefton-park