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Paris Creek vs Strathalbyn

Name: Paris Creek vs Strathalbyn — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Paris Creek profile · Strathalbyn profile

Paris Creek Strathalbyn

Strathalbyn (SA) and Paris Creek are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different scales. Strathalbyn (SA) is a larger hub where 49.4% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed and it has a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.7. In contrast, Paris Creek is sparsely populated, entirely car-dependent, and has no homes within walking distance of groceries or health services. There are also distinct demographic differences; for instance, First Nations residents in Paris Creek are far older with a typical age of 52, compared to just 22 in Strathalbyn (SA).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share similar household sizes, with about 2.4 to 2.5 people per home. While Strathalbyn (SA) has a higher share of renters (20.0%) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (86.5%), Paris Creek has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (67.1%). Across the two areas, the typical resident is older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,040 larger in Strathalbyn PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Strathalbyn No car: 3.7 pts higher in Strathalbyn Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Strathalbyn Separate houses: 6.6 pts higher in Paris Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +7,040 larger in Strathalbyn gap widening

206 54th pct 7,246 87th pct

Median age in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +5 yrs older in Paris Creek gap narrowing

52 yrs 77th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

34.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.0 pts 26.0%

20.9% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 26.5%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

16.0% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.3% Youth (15–24) +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

57.5% Married ◂ +6.8 pts 50.7%

19.8% Never married +9.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

9.0% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.2% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 6.5%

3.0% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Paris Creek Strathalbyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 82.7%

7.3% England ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.7% English +7.2 pts ▸ 49.9%

47.1% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 40.9%

8.3% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.7% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

8.3% German +2.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.4% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

0.0% Dutch +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.8% English only +4.4 pts ▸ 93.3%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 53.0%

33.5% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 39.4%

14.6% Not stated ◂ +8.1 pts 6.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 1.58 20th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +1 more in Strathalbyn

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +632 larger in Strathalbyn

193 37th pct 825 96th pct

ICSEA in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +26 higher in Paris Creek

1,013 63rd pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.9 pts 45.9%

17.4% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.3% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.1% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 39.6%

19.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 16.8%

15.2% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.3% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.4% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 12.9%

13.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%

10.7% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$189 higher in Paris Creek gap steady

$830 63rd pct $641 31st pct

Household income in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$514 higher in Paris Creek gap widening

$1,768 64th pct $1,254 29th pct

Family income in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$477 higher in Paris Creek gap narrowing

$2,035 60th pct $1,558 30th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 26.9%

30.6% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

16.7% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 4.7%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Personal income distribution

32.9% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 47.3%

30.5% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.7%

19.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 11.9%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Arthritis +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.7% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

3.9% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.4% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

2.4% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.4% None +4.8 pts ▸ 57.2%

25.2% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 22.9%

5.3% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.9% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +139 larger in Strathalbyn

0 0th pct 139 86th pct

Median age in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +30 yrs older in Paris Creek

52 yrs 89th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$87 higher in Strathalbyn

$450 25th pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$792 higher in Paris Creek

$2,250 71st pct $1,458 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +0.1 larger in Paris Creek gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.4 pts 50.2%

39.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 34.4%

5.1% One-parent families +9.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 40.2%

18.1% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 26.5%

20.8% 4 people ◂ +8.9 pts 12.0%

8.3% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

0.0% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$45 higher in Paris Creek gap widening

$345 70th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +$428 higher in Paris Creek gap widening

$1,928 68th pct $1,500 42nd pct

People / bedroom in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 38.8%

43.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.1 pts 37.9%

9.7% Rented +10.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%

0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 93.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 49.9%

27.8% 4 bedrooms +4.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.2% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $350–$549 ◂ +44.5 pts 26.9%

42.9% $200–$349 +11.5 pts ▸ 54.4%

0.0% Under $200 +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 +12.2 pts ▸ 47.7%

38.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 23.1%

9.7% Under $1,000 +9.6 pts ▸ 19.2%

12.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +17 more in Strathalbyn

0 0th pct 17 86th pct

Stops/1k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +2.35 more in Strathalbyn

0.00 0th pct 2.35 67th pct

Departures/1k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +48.3 more in Strathalbyn

0.0 0th pct 48.3 63rd pct

PT routes in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +8 more in Strathalbyn

0 0th pct 8 86th pct

Stop walk in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +52 longer in Paris Creek

74 93rd pct 22 60th pct

Drive to city in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +5 longer in Strathalbyn

40 33rd pct 45 35th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 67.3%

17.8% Worked at home ◂ +8.9 pts 8.9%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%

4.7% Walked ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

0.0% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 37.7%

21.7% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 32.2%

30.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.3 pts 16.1%

15.9% 4 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 9.7%

0.0% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.3 pts 6.4%

13.1% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.4% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

7.5% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.3 pts 7.1%

7.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +6.2 pts 1.2%

3.7% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.6% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 3.7%

3.7% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Managers ◂ +13.3 pts 12.0%

15.9% Professionals ◂ +0.8 pts 15.1%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.0% Community & personal service even 14.0%

10.3% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.5% Clerical & administrative +5.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.7% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +1,957 higher in Strathalbyn

485 0th pct 2,443 34th pct

Assault/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +260 higher in Strathalbyn

485 33rd pct 745 53rd pct

Robbery/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 14 0th pct

Burglary/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 373 38th pct

Theft/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 690 36th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 41 3rd pct

Property damage/100k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn

— 359 20th pct

5-yr change in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +23.1 pts higher in Strathalbyn

-50.0% 9th pct -26.9% 29th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +3.7 higher in Strathalbyn

0.1 36th pct 3.7 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +3.7 more in Strathalbyn

0.1 39th pct 3.8 76th pct

15-min city in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +49.4 pts higher in Strathalbyn

0.0% 0th pct 49.4% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +45.5 pts higher in Strathalbyn

0.0% 0th pct 45.5% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +54.8 pts higher in Strathalbyn

0.0% 0th pct 54.8% 74th pct

Walk to school in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +33.3 pts higher in Strathalbyn

0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +64.2 pts higher in Strathalbyn

10.7% 47th pct 74.9% 71st pct

Walk to health in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +34.0 pts higher in Strathalbyn

0.0% 0th pct 34.0% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +2.7 more in Paris Creek

9.7 41st pct 7.0 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +4 higher in Strathalbyn

1 43rd pct 4 65th pct

Mean slope in Paris Creek in Strathalbyn +5.4 pts higher in Paris Creek

9.5% 78th pct 4.1% 30th pct

Compare Paris Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Strathalbyn with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Paris Creek vs Strathalbyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41112/paris-creek/vs/SAL41395/strathalbyn