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Green Hills Range vs Macclesfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Green Hills Range profile · Macclesfield profile

Green Hills Range Macclesfield

Macclesfield (SA) and Green Hills Range are neighbouring areas in South Australia, though they differ significantly in scale and lifestyle. Macclesfield (SA) is more developed, with 82.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms and better access to parks and schools. In contrast, Green Hills Range is sparsely populated and more affluent, with 41.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 16.2% in Macclesfield (SA). A larger proportion of people in Green Hills Range work from home (34.0%) and own their homes outright (54.8%).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in several ways, as they share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,600. They are both almost entirely made up of detached houses and have very similar proportions of people speaking English as their primary language. While Macclesfield (SA) has more public transport options, both areas remain far below the national figure for people who use public transport to get to work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,325 larger in Macclesfield Work from home: 22.5 pts higher in Green Hills Range Full-time: 18.3 pts higher in Green Hills Range De facto: 15.1 pts higher in Macclesfield Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Macclesfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1,325 larger in Macclesfield gap steady
88 38th pct 1,413 75th pct
Median age in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1 yrs older in Macclesfield gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.5 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 34th pct
Aged 65+ in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.1 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
18.2% 47th pct 20.3% 57th pct
Under 15 in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +8.1 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
23.9% 86th pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +15.1 pts higher in Macclesfield gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.1% 71st pct

Age structure

35.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 32.6%
23.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.1 pts 15.8%
8.0% Young adults (25–44) +13.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
18.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 10.3%

Marital status

57.5% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 52.8%
24.7% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
5.5% Divorced +4.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.1% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%
0.0% Separated +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Green Hills Range Macclesfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.5 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
10.2% 45th pct 12.7% 56th pct

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 81.7%
6.8% England +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.3% English ◂ +1.9 pts 50.4%
47.7% Australian ◂ +8.4 pts 39.3%
13.6% Irish ◂ +6.1 pts 7.6%
13.6% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%
0.0% German +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Dutch +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.5 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 43rd pct
Limited English in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.4 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 66th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.1 pts 91.9%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +15.6 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
46.6% 70th pct 62.2% 96th pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% No religion +15.6 pts ▸ 62.2%
45.5% Christianity ◂ +16.7 pts 28.8%
0.0% Not stated +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +8.0 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
63.9% 85th pct 55.9% 73rd pct
Bachelor+ in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +4.6 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap steady
30.1% 86th pct 25.5% 78th pct
Schools/1k kids in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 4.48 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
136 31st pct 136 31st pct
ICSEA in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
1,025 69th pct 1,025 69th pct

Highest year of school

63.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 55.9%
12.5% Year 11 +6.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
12.5% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 25.6%
25.9% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 6.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

27.8% Engineering & related ◂ +15.4 pts 12.4%
20.4% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 14.1%
18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.8 pts 12.7%
5.6% Health +7.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Education +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Creative arts +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +$20 higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
$771 54th pct $791 58th pct
Household income in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +$20 higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,605 54th pct
Family income in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +$46 higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
$2,083 62nd pct $2,037 60th pct
High earners in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +7.3 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
16.4% 84th pct 9.1% 56th pct
High-income homes in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +25.8 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
41.9% 95th pct 16.2% 51st pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 28.4%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +18.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
29.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +19.6 pts 9.5%
0.0% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 38.6%
34.2% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 36.4%
16.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1.3 pts higher in Green Hills Range
31.8% 65th pct 30.5% 58th pct
Mental health in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.2 pts higher in Green Hills Range
11.4% 79th pct 11.2% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.0 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap steady
5.7% 62nd pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%
6.8% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.7% Asthma +2.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%
3.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Diabetes even 3.4%
3.4% Stroke ◂ +3.0 pts 0.4%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +2.8 pts 60.9%
28.4% One condition ◂ +6.6 pts 21.8%
0.0% Two conditions +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1.0 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
26.0% 78th pct 27.0% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +6.3 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
6.8% 12th pct 13.2% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1.6 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap steady
30.1% 74th pct 28.5% 67th pct
Defence service in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.3 pts higher in Macclesfield
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +11.1 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
38.4% 93rd pct 27.3% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +7 larger in Macclesfield
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— $274 6th pct
Household income in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.3 larger in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.0 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
11.8% 56th pct 8.7% 37th pct
Living alone in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.8 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
25.8% 57th pct 22.0% 44th pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 55.9%
55.9% Couples without children ◂ +21.2 pts 34.7%
11.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 8.7%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

61.3% 2 people ◂ +20.0 pts 41.3%
25.8% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 22.0%
19.4% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 16.5%
9.7% 3 people +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.9% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 4.2%
9.7% 6 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +$58 higher in Macclesfield
$250 40th pct $308 59th pct
Mortgage in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +$118 higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
$1,382 34th pct $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.8 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
9.7% 26th pct 6.9% 16th pct
Owned outright in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +15.7 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
54.8% 85th pct 39.1% 44th pct
Separate houses in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.7 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 99.3% 66th pct
3+ bedrooms in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +11.9 pts higher in Macclesfield gap widening
71.0% 29th pct 82.9% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.8% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 39.1%
48.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
16.1% Other tenure ◂ +15.0 pts 1.1%
9.7% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.7 pts 99.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.9% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 47.1%
29.0% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
22.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.6 pts 12.0%
0.0% 5 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
0.0% $350–$549 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $550–$749 +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Under $200 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +44.9 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +22.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.7 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 48th pct
Work from home in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +22.5 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
34.0% 86th pct 11.6% 32nd pct
PT commute in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.4 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 64th pct
PT stops in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1 more in Macclesfield
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.71 more in Macclesfield
0.00 0th pct 0.71 60th pct
Departures/1k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +12.0 more in Macclesfield
0.0 0th pct 12.0 59th pct
PT routes in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3 more in Macclesfield
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +28 longer in Green Hills Range
42 75th pct 14 51st pct
Drive to city in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2 longer in Macclesfield
34 29th pct 36 30th pct
Reach 30 min in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.3% Car (driver) +11.2 pts ▸ 66.5%
34.0% Worked at home ◂ +22.5 pts 11.6%
6.4% Walked ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 44.7%
25.8% 4 or more ◂ +14.0 pts 11.8%
16.1% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
12.9% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.3 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
24.4% 27th pct 26.8% 34th pct
Recent arrivals in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 6.7% 50th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.7 pts higher in Macclesfield gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 53rd pct
Participation in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +0.2 pts higher in Macclesfield gap narrowing
64.4% 63rd pct 64.6% 64th pct
Full-time in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +18.3 pts higher in Green Hills Range gap widening
70.2% 88th pct 51.9% 22nd pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
17.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.2 pts 5.8%
14.9% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 11.6%
12.8% Manufacturing ◂ +5.2 pts 7.5%
6.4% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +7.3 pts 1.2%
6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

34.0% Managers ◂ +17.8 pts 16.3%
17.0% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
10.6% Technicians & trades +4.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.4% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.4% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.4% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Sales workers +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 1,699 18th pct
Assault/100k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 425 27th pct
Burglary/100k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 283 25th pct
Theft/100k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 142 1st pct
Property damage/100k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 354 19th pct
5-yr change in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield
— 50.0% 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1.8 higher in Macclesfield
0.0 29th pct 1.8 64th pct
Types ≤15 min in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +2.0 more in Macclesfield
0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct
15-min city in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +42.3 pts higher in Macclesfield
0.0% 0th pct 42.3% 71st pct
Walk to school in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +58.6 pts higher in Macclesfield
0.0% 0th pct 58.6% 78th pct
Walk to a park in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +19.3 pts higher in Macclesfield
0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +5.0 more in Macclesfield
0.0 0th pct 5.0 29th pct
Intersections/km² in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +1 higher in Macclesfield
1 54th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Green Hills Rangein Macclesfield +3.7 pts higher in Green Hills Range
12.1% 87th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Green Hills Range vs Macclesfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40532/green-hills-range/vs/SAL40799/macclesfield