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Salisbury vs Salisbury East

Name: Salisbury vs Salisbury East — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Salisbury profile · Salisbury East profile

Salisbury Salisbury East

Salisbury East and Salisbury (SA) are two neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different housing and social profiles. Salisbury East is more residential, with 80.2% of homes being separate houses and 80.6% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Salisbury (SA) is far more diverse and transient, with 41.8% of people born overseas and 42.2% of households renting. Salisbury (SA) also has a much higher rate of recorded offences, with 19,749 per 100,000 people compared to 4,130 in Salisbury East.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for people with no religion, though the share is far higher in Salisbury East at 40.8%. They share many commonalities, including a similar proportion of children under 15 and almost identical typical monthly home-loan payments. While they are just 2.5km apart, Salisbury (SA) offers far more public transport and walkable amenities, while Salisbury East is more established with larger homes and a slightly older typical resident.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 19.9 pts higher in Salisbury Separate houses: 18.9 pts higher in Salisbury East Renting: 18.3 pts higher in Salisbury 3+ bedrooms: 15.4 pts higher in Salisbury East No religion: 11.7 pts higher in Salisbury East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Salisbury in Salisbury East +432 larger in Salisbury East gap narrowing

8,841 87th pct 9,273 87th pct

Median age in Salisbury in Salisbury East +3 yrs older in Salisbury East gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.9 pts 25.6%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.7 pts ▸ 23.5%

18.3% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.1%

12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%

Marital status

39.8% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 42.8%

37.5% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 35.8%

11.4% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 10.4%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Salisbury Salisbury East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.1% Australia +13.3 pts ▸ 65.4%

4.2% England +4.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.3% Nepal ◂ +2.9 pts 0.4%

2.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

25.4% English +14.5 pts ▸ 40.0%

21.1% Australian +9.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

7.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 5.0%

5.1% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.0% German +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.8% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.6% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.4% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

2.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

52.2% English only +21.9 pts ▸ 74.1%

3.0% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

2.2% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.5%

0.3% Hindi even 0.4%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

29.2% No religion +11.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

39.9% Christianity +0.6 pts ▸ 40.5%

10.0% Islam ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%

7.3% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

6.9% Hinduism ◂ +4.1 pts 2.8%

4.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Salisbury in Salisbury East +1.17 more in Salisbury East

1.20 12th pct 2.38 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Salisbury in Salisbury East +4 more in Salisbury East

30 88th pct 34 89th pct

Avg size in Salisbury in Salisbury East +70 larger in Salisbury East

549 78th pct 619 86th pct

ICSEA in Salisbury in Salisbury East +47 higher in Salisbury East

952 28th pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 +3.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

21.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.8 pts 13.8%

15.1% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.6% Year 11 +3.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 42.5%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 15.5%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.1% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.7% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

16.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 13.9%

9.1% Health even 9.1%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.0% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.8% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Creative arts even 2.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$63 higher in Salisbury East gap steady

$536 16th pct $599 25th pct

Household income in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$134 higher in Salisbury East gap narrowing

$1,029 15th pct $1,163 23rd pct

Family income in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$129 higher in Salisbury East gap narrowing

$1,318 16th pct $1,447 24th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 37.5%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 26.6%

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 21.5%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.0% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 50.4%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.5% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.8% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.2% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

4.9% Heart disease even 4.9%

2.6% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +3.5 pts 58.1%

18.2% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 22.3%

7.2% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Salisbury in Salisbury East +6 larger in Salisbury

196 86th pct 190 86th pct

Median age in Salisbury in Salisbury East +1 yrs older in Salisbury

27 yrs 54th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$2 higher in Salisbury East

$535 37th pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$209 higher in Salisbury East

$1,029 20th pct $1,238 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Salisbury in Salisbury East +0.1 larger in Salisbury gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 53.0%

20.8% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 26.5%

20.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.0 pts 19.4%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Household size

34.9% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 31.4%

28.7% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

13.3% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.0% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$30 higher in Salisbury East gap steady

$260 43rd pct $290 54th pct

Mortgage in Salisbury in Salisbury East +$87 higher in Salisbury East gap narrowing

$1,213 24th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Salisbury in Salisbury East +0.10 higher in Salisbury gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Rented ◂ +18.3 pts 23.9%

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

25.9% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 31.5%

2.1% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

61.3% Separate house +18.9 pts ▸ 80.2%

23.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.9 pts 15.9%

14.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.0 pts 3.6%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 60.4%

28.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 16.0%

11.8% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%

2.1% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

67.0% $200–$349 ◂ +2.6 pts 64.4%

16.9% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

11.3% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.6% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 55.6%

29.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 25.2%

11.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Salisbury in Salisbury East +16 more in Salisbury

61 88th pct 45 87th pct

Stops/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +2.05 more in Salisbury

6.90 85th pct 4.85 77th pct

Departures/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +1,291.9 more in Salisbury

2,872.1 96th pct 1,580.2 89th pct

PT routes in Salisbury in Salisbury East +15 more in Salisbury

35 87th pct 20 86th pct

Stop walk in Salisbury in Salisbury East +6 longer in Salisbury

6 36th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

23 20th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Salisbury in Salisbury East +14,954 more in Salisbury East

18,594 72nd pct 33,548 85th pct

Reach 45 min in Salisbury in Salisbury East +28,063 more in Salisbury East

76,188 73rd pct 104,251 80th pct

Transit to city in Salisbury in Salisbury East +9 longer in Salisbury East

55 45th pct 64 64th pct

How people get to work

71.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 69.3%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

3.8% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.7% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.8% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 41.4%

28.3% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

13.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 8.1%

8.4% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.0% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 14.1%

11.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

10.1% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.5% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.0% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.2% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

4.8% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

2.7% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Labourers ◂ +5.4 pts 14.4%

17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 13.9%

13.9% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.6% Professionals +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%

8.7% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Salisbury in Salisbury East +15,619 higher in Salisbury

19,749 92nd pct 4,130 59th pct

Assault/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +2,055 higher in Salisbury

3,133 88th pct 1,078 68th pct

Robbery/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +182 higher in Salisbury

192 88th pct 11 0th pct

Burglary/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +396 higher in Salisbury

860 75th pct 464 48th pct

Theft/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +10,784 higher in Salisbury

12,035 99th pct 1,251 57th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +260 higher in Salisbury

486 87th pct 226 60th pct

Property damage/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +1,475 higher in Salisbury

2,262 87th pct 787 56th pct

5-yr change in Salisbury in Salisbury East +15.5 pts higher in Salisbury

16.3% 71st pct 0.8% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Salisbury in Salisbury East +0.3 higher in Salisbury

7.9 97th pct 7.6 96th pct

Types ≤15 min in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

7.6 98th pct 7.6 98th pct

15-min city in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

99.8% 100th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

99.6% 100th pct 99.6% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

99.9% 100th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Salisbury in Salisbury East +19.8 pts higher in Salisbury East

80.0% 85th pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Salisbury in Salisbury East even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Salisbury in Salisbury East +12.8 pts higher in Salisbury

98.5% 100th pct 85.8% 95th pct

Amenities/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury East +7.3 more in Salisbury

18.5 60th pct 11.2 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Salisbury in Salisbury East +241 higher in Salisbury

377 99th pct 136 87th pct

Mean slope in Salisbury in Salisbury East +1.1 pts higher in Salisbury East

2.5% 4th pct 3.5% 21st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Salisbury vs Salisbury East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41288/salisbury/vs/SAL41290/salisbury-east