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Erindale vs Leabrook
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.8 km apart · Erindale profile · Leabrook profile
Erindale Leabrook
Leabrook and Erindale are neighbouring areas in South Australia, but they offer very different living patterns. Leabrook has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 55, and far more people living alone (44.1% compared to 17.4% in Erindale). This is consistent with a higher need for daily help (11.2%) and more people with long-term health conditions. In contrast, Erindale is more focused on larger family homes, where separate houses are far more common (84.9%) and typical weekly household incomes are well higher at $2,364.
Everyday life in both places shares a similar level of education, with about 44% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also have almost identical shares of people born overseas and similar typical personal incomes. While Leabrook has far more public transport departures and more walkable amenities, both areas remain well above the national figure for home ownership.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,130
- First area, 2016: 1,186
- First area, 2021: 1,172
- Second area, 2011: 1,554
- Second area, 2016: 1,574
- Second area, 2021: 1,605
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 55 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 Erindale: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Leabrook: 3.6% males, 9.8% females
- 80–84 in Erindale: 0.7% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Leabrook: 2.6% males, 5.4% females
- 75–79 in Erindale: 3.4% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Leabrook: 3.4% males, 4.1% females
- 70–74 in Erindale: 3.3% males, 4.1% females; 70–74 in Leabrook: 2.4% males, 3.4% females
- 65–69 in Erindale: 3.8% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Leabrook: 2.6% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Erindale: 3.2% males, 4.4% females; 60–64 in Leabrook: 2.4% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Erindale: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Leabrook: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Erindale: 4.6% males, 5.0% females; 50–54 in Leabrook: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 45–49 in Erindale: 3.8% males, 4.8% females; 45–49 in Leabrook: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 40–44 in Erindale: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Leabrook: 2.3% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Erindale: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Leabrook: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 30–34 in Erindale: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 30–34 in Leabrook: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Erindale: 1.3% males, 0.7% females; 25–29 in Leabrook: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Erindale: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 20–24 in Leabrook: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Erindale: 5.5% males, 4.4% females; 15–19 in Leabrook: 3.4% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Erindale: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Leabrook: 2.4% males, 1.3% females
- 5–9 in Erindale: 2.2% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Leabrook: 2.3% males, 1.6% females
- 0–4 in Erindale: 0.8% males, 0.6% females; 0–4 in Leabrook: 2.1% males, 1.4% 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: $817
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $915
- Second area, 2011: $738
- Second area, 2016: $802
- Second area, 2021: $966
- First area, 2011: $2,074
- First area, 2016: $2,383
- First area, 2021: $2,364
- Second area, 2011: $1,194
- Second area, 2016: $1,483
- Second area, 2021: $1,693
- First area, 2011: $2,505
- First area, 2016: $2,741
- First area, 2021: $2,856
- Second area, 2011: $2,185
- Second area, 2016: $2,371
- Second area, 2021: $2,523
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: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $330
- First area, 2016: $378
- First area, 2021: $461
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $285
- Second area, 2021: $308
- First area, 2011: $2,500
- First area, 2016: $2,167
- First area, 2021: $2,392
- Second area, 2011: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $2,167
- Second area, 2021: $2,140
- 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). Erindale vs Leabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40412/erindale/vs/SAL40753/leabrook