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Seaton vs Woodville West

Name: Seaton vs Woodville West — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Seaton profile · Woodville West profile

Seaton Woodville West

Seaton (SA) and Woodville West are neighbouring suburbs with different profiles. Woodville West is younger and wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,669 compared to $1,300 in Seaton (SA). Education levels are also far higher in Woodville West, where 64.6% of people finished Year 12, while in Seaton (SA) it is 52.8%. In contrast, Seaton (SA) is much more connected for commuters, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, and a walk to the nearest stop that is far lower than the 7-minute walk in Woodville West.

Both areas share similar levels of cultural diversity, with about 29% of residents born overseas and roughly 29% using a language other than English at home. The two suburbs have moved in the same direction recently, though the gap in crime rates is widening; Woodville West saw its crime rate fall by 54.5% over five years, while the drop in Seaton (SA) was smaller at 16.2%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,023 larger in Seaton Recent movers: 13.5 pts higher in Woodville West Year 12: 11.8 pts higher in Woodville West Participation: 10.9 pts higher in Woodville West Aged 65+: 8.2 pts higher in Seaton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Seaton in Woodville West +7,023 larger in Seaton gap steady

10,877 87th pct 3,854 86th pct

Median age in Seaton in Woodville West +5 yrs older in Seaton gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.9% Young adults (25–44) +6.1 pts ▸ 35.0%

24.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 23.2%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 12.5%

15.1% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

41.2% Married +1.5 pts ▸ 42.7%

36.7% Never married +2.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 4.6%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Seaton Woodville West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.9% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 67.0%

4.2% India +2.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% Italy ◂ +3.7 pts 1.4%

2.6% England even 2.6%

0.8% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% South Africa even 0.5%

Ancestry

25.4% English +1.7 pts ▸ 27.1%

23.5% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

20.8% Italian ◂ +8.2 pts 12.6%

5.6% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.5% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.6% Indian +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

4.9% German +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.3% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

65.7% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 67.1%

7.5% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 2.6%

3.3% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.3% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.9% Christianity ◂ +5.9 pts 47.0%

32.3% No religion +4.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

2.1% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.8% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Seaton in Woodville West

1.22 12th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Seaton in Woodville West +7 more in Seaton

32 89th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Seaton in Woodville West +71 larger in Seaton

581 82nd pct 510 73rd pct

ICSEA in Seaton in Woodville West +18 higher in Seaton

1,038 74th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 +11.8 pts ▸ 64.6%

14.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%

13.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 10.7%

12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 27.2%

25.0% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.6% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

18.6% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 20.9%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 14.9%

9.9% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.0% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 5.9%

6.7% Education even 6.7%

5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

3.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Seaton in Woodville West +$149 higher in Woodville West gap widening

$696 40th pct $845 65th pct

Household income in Seaton in Woodville West +$369 higher in Woodville West gap widening

$1,300 32nd pct $1,669 58th pct

Family income in Seaton in Woodville West +$343 higher in Woodville West gap widening

$1,778 42nd pct $2,121 64th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 27.8%

21.7% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 15.8%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.2% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 37.9%

34.2% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 37.1%

13.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.3% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

7.5% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.4% None +4.6 pts ▸ 67.0%

19.2% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 18.4%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Seaton in Woodville West +171 larger in Seaton

236 86th pct 65 80th pct

Median age in Seaton in Woodville West +4 yrs older in Seaton

25 yrs 46th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Seaton in Woodville West +$41 higher in Woodville West

$496 32nd pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Seaton in Woodville West +$697 higher in Woodville West

$1,178 26th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Seaton in Woodville West +0.1 larger in Woodville West gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children +4.4 pts ▸ 56.0%

26.7% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 27.3%

19.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.1 pts 15.6%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Household size

33.3% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 29.4%

32.8% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 31.3%

16.2% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

12.1% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.0% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Seaton in Woodville West +$20 higher in Woodville West gap widening

$310 60th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Seaton in Woodville West +$33 higher in Woodville West gap steady

$1,700 55th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Seaton in Woodville West even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.2% Owned with a mortgage +10.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

35.5% Rented even 35.5%

30.0% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 22.3%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

66.4% Separate house +3.3 pts ▸ 69.7%

24.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 17.5%

8.7% Flat or apartment +3.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

59.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 56.7%

23.2% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

12.6% 4 bedrooms even 12.6%

1.5% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% 5 or more even 2.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

38.1% $350–$549 +6.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

35.6% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.7%

20.6% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.3%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.9 pts ▸ 37.3%

34.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.5%

17.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%

7.4% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Seaton in Woodville West +43 more in Seaton

50 87th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Seaton in Woodville West +2.78 more in Seaton

4.60 76th pct 1.82 65th pct

Departures/1k in Seaton in Woodville West +660.9 more in Seaton

1,320.5 88th pct 659.6 81st pct

PT routes in Seaton in Woodville West +2 more in Seaton

14 86th pct 12 86th pct

Stop walk in Seaton in Woodville West +7 longer in Woodville West

0 0th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Seaton in Woodville West +1 longer in Seaton

13 9th pct 12 8th pct

Reach 30 min in Seaton in Woodville West +15,103 more in Seaton

24,000 77th pct 8,897 57th pct

Reach 45 min in Seaton in Woodville West +30,839 more in Seaton

118,442 83rd pct 87,603 76th pct

Transit to city in Seaton in Woodville West +3 longer in Seaton

56 47th pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 65.0%

7.3% Worked at home +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.1% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.2% Train +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 40.0%

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 37.7%

10.5% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%

9.1% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

7.7% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

6.7% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.3% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

5.0% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 3.0%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 14.3%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 12.9%

12.8% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.2% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.4% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

8.9% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Seaton in Woodville West +1,988 higher in Seaton

5,673 72nd pct 3,684 54th pct

Assault/100k in Seaton in Woodville West +635 higher in Seaton

1,076 68th pct 441 28th pct

Robbery/100k in Seaton in Woodville West

46 43rd pct —

Burglary/100k in Seaton in Woodville West +258 higher in Seaton

699 66th pct 441 46th pct

Theft/100k in Seaton in Woodville West +662 higher in Seaton

2,271 74th pct 1,609 65th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Seaton in Woodville West +16 higher in Woodville West

165 46th pct 182 50th pct

Property damage/100k in Seaton in Woodville West +417 higher in Seaton

1,195 73rd pct 778 56th pct

5-yr change in Seaton in Woodville West +38.3 pts higher in Seaton

-16.2% 39th pct -54.5% 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Seaton in Woodville West +0.7 higher in Seaton

7.4 94th pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Seaton in Woodville West +0.3 more in Seaton

7.6 98th pct 7.3 96th pct

15-min city in Seaton in Woodville West +0.3 pts higher in Woodville West

99.7% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Seaton in Woodville West +2.8 pts higher in Woodville West

95.7% 98th pct 98.5% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Seaton in Woodville West +0.4 pts higher in Woodville West

99.6% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Seaton in Woodville West +9.6 pts higher in Woodville West

90.4% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Seaton in Woodville West even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Seaton in Woodville West +1.4 pts higher in Woodville West

86.5% 96th pct 87.9% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Seaton in Woodville West +7.9 more in Seaton

11.3 45th pct 3.4 24th pct

Intersections/km² in Seaton in Woodville West +83 higher in Woodville West

435 100th pct 519 100th pct

Mean slope in Seaton in Woodville West +0.6 pts higher in Woodville West

2.6% 6th pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare Seaton with nearby areas

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Compare Woodville West with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Seaton vs Woodville West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41320/seaton/vs/SAL41648/woodville-west