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Erindale vs Rosslyn Park

Name: Erindale vs Rosslyn Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Erindale profile · Rosslyn Park profile

Erindale Rosslyn Park

Rosslyn Park and Erindale are neighbouring areas in South Australia with similar populations. Rosslyn Park is much more multicultural, with 38.5% of people born overseas and 30.8% using another language at home, compared to 26.5% and 19.6% in Erindale. Rosslyn Park is also better connected to transport, with 10 public transport routes and a walk to the nearest stop that takes only 2 minutes, while the walk in Erindale takes 5 minutes. In contrast, Erindale has a far higher recorded offence rate, with 3,242 offences per 100,000 people compared to 1,906 in Rosslyn Park.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions regarding crime, as the crime rate in Rosslyn Park rose by 47.4% while it fell by 11.6% in Erindale. Despite this, they share many everyday similarities, such as typical weekly household incomes that are nearly identical at $2,220 and $2,364. Both areas also have a similar proportion of children under 15 and similar school advantage scores.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 12.0 pts higher in Rosslyn Park Other language: 11.2 pts higher in Rosslyn Park First Nations: 0.3 pts higher in Rosslyn Park Unpaid child care: 6.2 pts higher in Erindale People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Erindale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +297 larger in Rosslyn Park gap narrowing

1,172 74th pct 1,469 75th pct

Median age in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1 yrs older in Rosslyn Park gap narrowing

48 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

32.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 28.3%

23.5% Seniors (65+) +5.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

17.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 12.0%

12.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

13.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%

Marital status

57.8% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 58.4%

31.1% Never married ◂ +2.5 pts 28.5%

5.9% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%

4.7% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.5% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Erindale Rosslyn Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.8% Australia ◂ +12.6 pts 59.2%

4.8% China +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.4% England +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.0% India +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.4% Italy +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.4% English ◂ +7.8 pts 26.5%

29.7% Australian ◂ +8.5 pts 21.2%

11.2% Chinese +5.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.8% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.4% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 6.1%

9.4% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

7.8% German ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

3.7% Indian +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.8% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

78.5% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 66.9%

6.7% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.3% Cantonese +2.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.8% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Vietnamese even 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 47.8%

43.3% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 37.3%

2.6% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Islam even 1.2%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +4 more in Erindale

19 86th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Erindale in Rosslyn Park even

819 96th pct 817 96th pct

ICSEA in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +15 higher in Erindale

1,134 98th pct 1,118 95th pct

Highest year of school

81.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 76.3%

9.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

6.0% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.4% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

38.4% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

19.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 18.6%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.1% Certificate III / IV +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

0.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 22.8%

21.0% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%

8.7% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.4% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

3.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$71 higher in Rosslyn Park gap narrowing

$915 74th pct $986 81st pct

Household income in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$144 higher in Erindale gap narrowing

$2,364 87th pct $2,220 84th pct

Family income in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$68 higher in Erindale gap narrowing

$2,856 89th pct $2,788 88th pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 28.0%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 22.8%

21.7% $650–$1,499 even 21.8%

8.5% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 37.3%

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 26.3%

20.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 20.2%

11.7% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 13.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.8% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 5.9%

4.1% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.8% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +4.4 pts 66.8%

17.3% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

4.4% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +5 larger in Rosslyn Park

0 0th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1 yrs older in Rosslyn Park

25 yrs 46th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$675 higher in Erindale

$1,125 86th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$2,126 higher in Erindale

$4,250 96th pct $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +0.2 larger in Erindale gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.8 pts 58.3%

26.0% Couples without children +6.0 pts ▸ 32.1%

9.6% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 9.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 37.8%

22.4% 4 people ◂ +6.9 pts 15.5%

17.4% 1 person +4.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

16.2% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%

1.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$63 higher in Erindale gap widening

$461 89th pct $398 81st pct

Mortgage in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +$208 higher in Rosslyn Park gap narrowing

$2,392 87th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +0.10 higher in Erindale gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.4% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 54.9%

35.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 28.3%

12.1% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.4% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

84.9% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 83.9%

14.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.1 pts 10.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 37.8%

37.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 35.9%

11.0% 2 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.2% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.6% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.1% $350–$549 ◂ +11.9 pts 37.2%

17.0% $200–$349 +17.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

7.5% $550–$749 +14.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

13.2% $750 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 7.7%

0.0% Under $200 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 34.8%

17.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.1 pts 16.5%

12.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.0 pts 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +2 more in Rosslyn Park

6 76th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +0.33 more in Rosslyn Park

5.12 78th pct 5.45 79th pct

Departures/1k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +234.8 more in Rosslyn Park

1,010.2 86th pct 1,245.1 88th pct

PT routes in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +7 more in Rosslyn Park

3 79th pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +3 longer in Erindale

5 32nd pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1 longer in Rosslyn Park

8 3rd pct 9 4th pct

Reach 30 min in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +10,849 more in Rosslyn Park

19,066 73rd pct 29,915 82nd pct

Reach 45 min in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +58,691 more in Rosslyn Park

29,915 56th pct 88,606 76th pct

Transit to city in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +6 longer in Erindale

59 53rd pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 62.9%

14.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%

3.2% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

1.8% Walked even 1.8%

1.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 40.5%

29.2% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

17.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 16.4%

7.4% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.8% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 22.4%

13.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 12.0%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

4.8% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.0% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.0 pts 4.0%

5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.1%

4.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.3% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

1.3% Mining +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

41.0% Professionals ◂ +2.3 pts 38.7%

16.3% Managers +1.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%

8.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

3.5% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.0% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1,336 higher in Erindale

3,242 48th pct 1,906 23rd pct

Assault/100k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +444 higher in Erindale

512 36th pct 68 0th pct

Burglary/100k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +2 higher in Erindale

683 65th pct 681 65th pct

Theft/100k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +701 higher in Erindale

1,109 52nd pct 408 20th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +52 higher in Erindale

256 66th pct 204 55th pct

Property damage/100k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +121 higher in Erindale

597 42nd pct 477 32nd pct

5-yr change in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +59.0 pts higher in Rosslyn Park

-11.6% 44th pct 47.4% 83rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +0.9 higher in Erindale

8.4 99th pct 7.5 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +0.9 more in Erindale

8.0 100th pct 7.1 95th pct

15-min city in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +4.9 pts higher in Erindale

100.0% 100th pct 95.1% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1.8 pts higher in Erindale

100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +1.9 pts higher in Erindale

100.0% 100th pct 98.1% 94th pct

Walk to school in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +5.4 pts higher in Erindale

100.0% 100th pct 94.6% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Erindale in Rosslyn Park even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +5.4 pts higher in Erindale

100.0% 100th pct 94.6% 98th pct

Amenities/1k in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +2.7 more in Rosslyn Park

10.2 42nd pct 12.9 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +196 higher in Erindale

395 100th pct 199 90th pct

Mean slope in Erindale in Rosslyn Park +2.0 pts higher in Rosslyn Park

4.5% 35th pct 6.4% 58th pct

Compare Erindale with nearby areas

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Compare Rosslyn Park with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Erindale vs Rosslyn Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40412/erindale/vs/SAL41278/rosslyn-park