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Netherby vs Springfield

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

Netherby Springfield

Netherby (SA) and Springfield (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different housing and income profiles. Springfield (SA) is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $4,511 compared to $2,537 in Netherby (SA), and a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (95.2% versus 80.9%). Netherby (SA) is more accessible, with far more public transport stops and departures, and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a park.

Both areas have a similar share of children under 15, which sits near the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of people born overseas and very similar typical home sizes. While both are well-off compared to the national average, the gap in typical household income has remained significant. Meanwhile, the two areas have seen opposite trends in safety, as the burglary rate is much higher in Springfield (SA) and has risen sharply, while it is much lower in Netherby (SA).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.6 pts higher in Springfield PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in Netherby Household income: $1,974 higher in Springfield Population: 962 larger in Netherby 3+ bedrooms: 14.2 pts higher in Springfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Netherby in Springfield +962 larger in Netherby gap steady

1,510 76th pct 548 66th pct

Median age in Netherby in Springfield +5 yrs older in Springfield gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

27.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

21.5% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

19.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 15.9%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 14.2%

13.6% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

58.7% Married +2.5 pts ▸ 61.2%

29.2% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 27.5%

7.3% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

3.8% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.8% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

Age & sex structure

Netherby Springfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 72.8%

3.5% China +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% England even 3.3%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.5% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.3% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.8% English ◂ +2.1 pts 34.7%

28.5% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 8.6%

10.6% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.8%

8.3% German +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

6.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 5.7%

4.7% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.9% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.5% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

82.1% English only ◂ +3.3 pts 78.8%

5.5% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.4% Greek +2.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.3% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Cantonese even 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 53.6%

42.8% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 36.9%

3.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.1% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Netherby in Springfield +5.39 more in Springfield

7.43 69th pct 12.82 80th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Netherby in Springfield +6 more in Netherby

26 88th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Netherby in Springfield +109 larger in Springfield

712 91st pct 821 96th pct

ICSEA in Netherby in Springfield +5 higher in Springfield

1,124 97th pct 1,129 98th pct

Highest year of school

80.3% Year 12 +3.6 pts ▸ 83.9%

8.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%

5.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

1.9% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Bachelor degree +5.3 pts ▸ 48.6%

18.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 17.6%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 5.1%

8.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 3.5%

0.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

23.4% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 26.2%

20.6% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 19.2%

14.2% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.1% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 5.8%

8.0% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.1% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 3.2%

3.5% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Netherby in Springfield +$328 higher in Springfield gap widening

$1,028 85th pct $1,356 94th pct

Household income in Netherby in Springfield +$1,974 higher in Springfield gap widening

$2,537 90th pct $4,511 100th pct

Family income in Netherby in Springfield +$1,470 higher in Springfield gap widening

$3,113 92nd pct $4,583 100th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $4,000 or more +20.7 pts ▸ 48.1%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 20.3%

21.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 13.4%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%

9.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 3.7%

Personal income distribution

33.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 28.4%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 21.4%

14.1% $3,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

7.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

6.9% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

4.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

3.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None +0.9 pts ▸ 72.3%

18.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 17.5%

4.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

1.8% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Netherby in Springfield +3 larger in Netherby

3 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Netherby in Springfield +14 yrs older in Springfield

39 yrs 77th pct 53 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Netherby in Springfield +$376 higher in Springfield

$1,499 90th pct $1,875 94th pct

Household income in Netherby in Springfield +$1,499 higher in Netherby

$3,374 90th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Netherby in Springfield +0.1 larger in Springfield gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

66.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.8 pts 56.6%

25.8% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 31.0%

6.9% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +7.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

23.0% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 18.7%

20.1% 1 person ◂ +7.8 pts 12.3%

11.4% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.2% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

2.4% 6 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Netherby in Springfield +$130 higher in Springfield gap steady

$380 78th pct $510 93rd pct

Mortgage in Netherby in Springfield +$851 higher in Springfield gap narrowing

$2,383 86th pct $3,234 94th pct

People / bedroom in Netherby in Springfield +0.10 higher in Netherby gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.5% Owned outright +6.5 pts ▸ 54.0%

35.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

16.2% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 6.4%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

65.2% Separate house +23.6 pts ▸ 88.8%

21.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.7 pts 7.5%

11.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 4.8%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.1% 4 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

35.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 28.9%

13.2% 5 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.9 pts 5.3%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.1% $350–$549 +37.9 pts ▸ 75.0%

32.6% $200–$349 ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%

11.2% $550–$749 ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

9.0% $750 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

5.6% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.6% $3,000 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 53.6%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 11.6%

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.0 pts 11.6%

18.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Netherby in Springfield +9 more in Netherby

10 80th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Netherby in Springfield +4.80 more in Netherby

6.62 84th pct 1.82 65th pct

Departures/1k in Netherby in Springfield +1,473.0 more in Netherby

1,907.3 91st pct 434.3 77th pct

PT routes in Netherby in Springfield +12 more in Netherby

13 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Netherby in Springfield +6 longer in Springfield

8 43rd pct 14 51st pct

Drive to city in Netherby in Springfield +2 longer in Springfield

8 3rd pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Netherby in Springfield +16,506 more in Springfield

0 0th pct 16,506 70th pct

Reach 45 min in Netherby in Springfield even

37,504 59th pct 37,504 59th pct

Transit to city in Netherby in Springfield +4 longer in Springfield

52 39th pct 56 47th pct

How people get to work

57.9% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 64.8%

14.3% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

2.7% Bicycle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 42.2%

28.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.8 pts 13.4%

9.6% 4 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 18.2%

1.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.5% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.8% Professional & technical +2.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

11.8% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 7.3%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

4.2% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 3.5%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

2.7% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

2.5% Finance & insurance +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.3% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

39.8% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 38.0%

18.5% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 26.5%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.4 pts 5.2%

7.6% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

3.5% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Netherby in Springfield +502 higher in Springfield

2,053 26th pct 2,555 36th pct

Assault/100k in Netherby in Springfield +16 higher in Netherby

199 5th pct 182 3rd pct

Robbery/100k in Netherby in Springfield

66 59th pct —

Burglary/100k in Netherby in Springfield +830 higher in Springfield

265 23rd pct 1,095 85th pct

Theft/100k in Netherby in Springfield +49 higher in Netherby

596 31st pct 547 29th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Netherby in Springfield +116 higher in Springfield

66 12th pct 182 50th pct

Property damage/100k in Netherby in Springfield +231 higher in Netherby

596 42nd pct 365 21st pct

5-yr change in Netherby in Springfield +85.1 pts higher in Springfield

-29.5% 26th pct 55.6% 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Netherby in Springfield +1.7 higher in Netherby

5.5 86th pct 3.8 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Netherby in Springfield +1.2 more in Netherby

5.9 88th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Netherby in Springfield +24.7 pts higher in Netherby

90.4% 95th pct 65.7% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Netherby in Springfield +14.7 pts higher in Netherby

14.7% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Netherby in Springfield +40.9 pts higher in Netherby

100.0% 100th pct 59.1% 76th pct

Walk to school in Netherby in Springfield +14.5 pts higher in Netherby

98.0% 98th pct 83.5% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Netherby in Springfield +11.7 pts higher in Netherby

100.0% 100th pct 88.3% 79th pct

Walk to health in Netherby in Springfield +8.0 pts higher in Netherby

8.0% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Netherby in Springfield +1.0 more in Springfield

9.9 41st pct 10.9 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Netherby in Springfield +36 higher in Netherby

114 86th pct 78 83rd pct

Mean slope in Netherby in Springfield +4.6 pts higher in Springfield

5.1% 44th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Netherby with nearby areas

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Compare Springfield with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Netherby vs Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41021/netherby/vs/SAL41363/springfield