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Salisbury vs Salisbury North

Name: Salisbury vs Salisbury North — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Salisbury profile · Salisbury North profile

Salisbury Salisbury North

Salisbury North and Salisbury (SA) are neighbouring areas with different housing and cultural profiles. Salisbury North has a higher share of detached houses (72.5%) and larger homes, with 84.0% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Salisbury (SA) is very walkable and has a much higher proportion of people born overseas (41.8%) and those using another language at home (41.2%). Crime rates are also notably higher in Salisbury (SA), particularly theft, which accounts for 60.9% of its offences.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people born overseas, though Salisbury (SA) is far above the Australian average. They are effectively alike in many ways, including typical weekly household incomes of around $1,030 to $1,070 and an identical average of 2.5 people per home. While Salisbury (SA) is more connected by public transport, Salisbury North has a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 18.7 pts higher in Salisbury North Other language: 16.0 pts higher in Salisbury No religion: 15.1 pts higher in Salisbury North Born overseas: 14.4 pts higher in Salisbury Separate houses: 11.1 pts higher in Salisbury North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Salisbury in Salisbury North +1,842 larger in Salisbury North gap steady

8,841 87th pct 10,683 87th pct

Median age in Salisbury in Salisbury North +2 yrs older in Salisbury gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.4%

18.8% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

18.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 14.5%

12.5% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

37.5% Never married +5.5 pts ▸ 43.0%

39.8% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 35.9%

11.4% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

3.9% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Salisbury Salisbury North

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 ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.3% Nepal ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

2.3% India ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

2.2% Italy ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% South Africa even 0.1%

Ancestry

25.4% English +8.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

21.1% Australian +9.5 pts ▸ 30.6%

7.3% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 3.3%

5.1% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.8% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.4% Chinese even 1.3%

1.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

52.2% English only +14.7 pts ▸ 67.0%

3.0% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.4%

2.2% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

0.9% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

29.2% No religion +15.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

39.9% Christianity ◂ +6.7 pts 33.2%

10.0% Islam ◂ +4.7 pts 5.3%

7.3% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.9% Hinduism ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%

4.1% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Salisbury in Salisbury North +0.15 more in Salisbury North

1.20 12th pct 1.35 15th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Salisbury in Salisbury North +11 more in Salisbury

30 88th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Salisbury in Salisbury North +8 larger in Salisbury

549 78th pct 541 77th pct

ICSEA in Salisbury in Salisbury North +15 higher in Salisbury

952 28th pct 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 37.3%

21.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%

15.1% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

14.6% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

Highest qualification level

35.0% Certificate III / IV +7.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

16.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 11.8%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

4.6% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.0% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 14.4%

14.1% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.1% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Architecture & building even 3.8%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$4 higher in Salisbury North gap narrowing

$536 16th pct $540 16th pct

Household income in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$39 higher in Salisbury North gap narrowing

$1,029 15th pct $1,068 17th pct

Family income in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$26 higher in Salisbury gap steady

$1,318 16th pct $1,292 14th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 24.2%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 25.1%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

2.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 52.1%

32.0% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

6.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

0.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

8.2% Asthma +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.0% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.8% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

2.6% Cancer even 2.6%

2.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None ◂ +5.4 pts 56.2%

18.2% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 20.3%

7.2% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Salisbury in Salisbury North +268 larger in Salisbury North

196 86th pct 464 87th pct

Median age in Salisbury in Salisbury North +4 yrs older in Salisbury

27 yrs 54th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$57 higher in Salisbury

$535 37th pct $478 29th pct

Household income in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$252 higher in Salisbury North

$1,029 20th pct $1,281 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Salisbury in Salisbury North even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 51.9%

20.4% One-parent families +6.5 pts ▸ 26.9%

20.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 19.2%

1.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

34.9% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 29.6%

28.7% 2 people +0.8 pts ▸ 29.5%

13.3% 3 people +3.8 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.0% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Salisbury in Salisbury North even gap steady

$260 43rd pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Salisbury in Salisbury North +$86 higher in Salisbury gap steady

$1,213 24th pct $1,127 20th pct

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

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Rented ◂ +2.6 pts 39.7%

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

25.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.1 pts 21.9%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Types of homes

61.3% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 72.5%

23.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.0 pts ▸ 26.8%

14.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +14.0 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 3 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 69.9%

28.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 11.5%

11.8% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

2.1% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

67.0% $200–$349 ◂ +4.9 pts 62.1%

16.9% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

11.3% $350–$549 ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%

0.5% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 52.8%

29.9% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 32.9%

11.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Salisbury in Salisbury North +20 more in Salisbury

61 88th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +3.06 more in Salisbury

6.90 85th pct 3.84 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +2,096.0 more in Salisbury

2,872.1 96th pct 776.1 83rd pct

PT routes in Salisbury in Salisbury North +29 more in Salisbury

35 87th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Salisbury in Salisbury North +4 longer in Salisbury

6 36th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Salisbury in Salisbury North even

23 20th pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Salisbury in Salisbury North +18,594 more in Salisbury

18,594 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Salisbury in Salisbury North +57,594 more in Salisbury

76,188 73rd pct 18,594 48th pct

Transit to city in Salisbury in Salisbury North +17 longer in Salisbury North

55 45th pct 72 77th pct

How people get to work

71.2% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 71.3%

5.7% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.7% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

1.8% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 40.3%

28.3% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

13.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 12.2%

8.4% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.0% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 15.3%

11.8% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.1% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.5% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

6.4% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.2% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.0% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.2% Administrative & support even 5.2%

4.8% Public administration & safety even 4.8%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

2.8% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 20.8%

17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 15.4%

13.9% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

8.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.6% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Salisbury in Salisbury North +12,167 higher in Salisbury

19,749 92nd pct 7,582 80th pct

Assault/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +559 higher in Salisbury

3,133 88th pct 2,574 87th pct

Robbery/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +117 higher in Salisbury

192 88th pct 75 63rd pct

Burglary/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +242 higher in Salisbury

860 75th pct 618 61st pct

Theft/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +10,116 higher in Salisbury

12,035 99th pct 1,919 71st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +271 higher in Salisbury

486 87th pct 215 58th pct

Property damage/100k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +465 higher in Salisbury

2,262 87th pct 1,797 86th pct

5-yr change in Salisbury in Salisbury North +4.8 pts higher in Salisbury

16.3% 71st pct 11.6% 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Salisbury in Salisbury North +2.5 higher in Salisbury

7.9 97th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Salisbury in Salisbury North +2.8 more in Salisbury

7.6 98th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Salisbury in Salisbury North +32.2 pts higher in Salisbury

99.8% 100th pct 67.5% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Salisbury in Salisbury North +43.5 pts higher in Salisbury

99.6% 100th pct 56.2% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Salisbury in Salisbury North +0.3 pts higher in Salisbury

99.9% 100th pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to school in Salisbury in Salisbury North +11.6 pts higher in Salisbury North

80.0% 85th pct 91.6% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Salisbury in Salisbury North even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Salisbury in Salisbury North +22.9 pts higher in Salisbury

98.5% 100th pct 75.7% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Salisbury in Salisbury North +11.5 more in Salisbury

18.5 60th pct 7.0 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Salisbury in Salisbury North +137 higher in Salisbury

377 99th pct 240 92nd pct

Mean slope in Salisbury in Salisbury North +0.2 pts higher in Salisbury

2.5% 4th pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Salisbury vs Salisbury North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41288/salisbury/vs/SAL41292/salisbury-north