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St Clair vs Woodville West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · St Clair profile · Woodville West profile

St Clair Woodville West

Woodville West and St Clair (SA) are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Woodville West has far more separate houses (69.7% compared to 33.5% in St Clair (SA)) and larger homes, with 71.2% having three or more bedrooms. St Clair (SA) is more compact, with townhouse or semi-detached homes making up nearly half of all dwellings. St Clair (SA) also has a more highly qualified workforce, as 37.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 27.3% in Woodville West.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with nearly identical rates of people living alone, similar monthly mortgage payments, and the same 12-minute drive time to the city. While they share these commonalities, St Clair (SA) has significantly better access to public transport and walkable amenities. This contrasts with Woodville West, where the typical resident is slightly older at 35 and the area has a higher share of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 36.2 pts higher in Woodville West 3+ bedrooms: 14.6 pts higher in Woodville West Recent movers: 12.9 pts higher in St Clair Population: 1,220 larger in Woodville West Owned outright: 10.8 pts higher in Woodville West

Demographics & Identity

Population in St Clairin Woodville West +1,220 larger in Woodville West gap narrowing
2,634 82nd pct 3,854 86th pct
Median age in St Clairin Woodville West +3 yrs older in Woodville West gap narrowing
32 yrs 9th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in St Clairin Woodville West +0.2 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
1.4% 45th pct 1.7% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in St Clairin Woodville West +6.2 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
6.3% 10th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in St Clairin Woodville West +1.8 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
15.8% 41st pct 17.6% 54th pct
De facto in St Clairin Woodville West +1.9 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
14.9% 70th pct 13.0% 57th pct

Age structure

44.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 35.0%
19.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 23.2%
15.8% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 11.2%
6.3% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

46.4% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 39.4%
40.6% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 42.7%
7.2% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.9% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.7% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

St Clair Woodville West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in St Clairin Woodville West +7.8 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
37.4% 93rd pct 29.7% 89th pct

Country of birth

59.8% Australia +7.2 pts ▸ 67.0%
6.2% India +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.3% Vietnam ◂ +3.2 pts 1.1%
2.7% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
2.7% China ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%
0.8% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.3% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Ancestry

24.4% English +2.7 pts ▸ 27.1%
21.6% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 25.6%
8.1% Italian +4.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
7.8% Chinese ◂ +5.6 pts 2.2%
5.9% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.3% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.1% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.8% Vietnamese ◂ +4.0 pts 1.8%
5.2% German +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.1% Greek +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Language

Other language in St Clairin Woodville West +7.9 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
36.7% 92nd pct 28.9% 90th pct
Limited English in St Clairin Woodville West +0.1 pts higher in St Clair gap steady
3.5% 89th pct 3.4% 88th pct

Language used at home

59.9% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 67.1%
5.4% Vietnamese ◂ +3.9 pts 1.5%
3.9% Mandarin ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%
1.1% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.2% Punjabi +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.9% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.8% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%
1.6% Cantonese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%
0.7% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Religion

No religion in St Clairin Woodville West +5.7 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
42.1% 55th pct 36.5% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

36.9% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
42.1% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 36.5%
6.3% Islam ◂ +2.8 pts 3.5%
4.8% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%
4.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%
1.8% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in St Clairin Woodville West +10.1 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
74.7% 94th pct 64.6% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in St Clairin Woodville West +10.0 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
37.3% 91st pct 27.3% 81st pct
Schools/1k kids in St Clairin Woodville West
2.40 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in St Clairin Woodville West +4 more in Woodville West
21 87th pct 25 87th pct
Avg size in St Clairin Woodville West +81 larger in Woodville West
430 63rd pct 510 73rd pct
ICSEA in St Clairin Woodville West +21 higher in Woodville West
999 56th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

74.7% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 64.6%
10.1% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.7% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.6% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.6 pts 29.3%
21.3% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 27.2%
14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%
5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%
1.8% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

24.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 20.9%
14.3% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.5% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%
11.6% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.9% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.6% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.6% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in St Clairin Woodville West +$210 higher in St Clair gap narrowing
$1,055 86th pct $845 65th pct
Household income in St Clairin Woodville West +$221 higher in St Clair gap narrowing
$1,890 70th pct $1,669 58th pct
Family income in St Clairin Woodville West +$187 higher in St Clair gap widening
$2,308 74th pct $2,121 64th pct
High earners in St Clairin Woodville West +3.6 pts higher in St Clair gap widening
11.8% 69th pct 8.2% 51st pct
High-income homes in St Clairin Woodville West +1.3 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
19.7% 61st pct 18.5% 58th pct

Household income distribution

40.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 33.9%
27.2% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 27.8%
7.1% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.0%

Personal income distribution

38.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 37.1%
29.4% Under $650 +8.5 pts ▸ 37.9%
25.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 18.6%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in St Clairin Woodville West +6.6 pts higher in Woodville West
20.2% 14th pct 26.9% 40th pct
Mental health in St Clairin Woodville West +0.3 pts higher in Woodville West
8.4% 53rd pct 8.7% 56th pct
Needs assistance in St Clairin Woodville West +2.9 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
2.9% 30th pct 5.8% 63rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.5% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.4% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.7% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.2% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.7% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.1% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.7% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.6% None ◂ +7.6 pts 67.0%
15.0% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
3.9% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.3% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in St Clairin Woodville West +0.2 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
12.3% 21st pct 12.1% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in St Clairin Woodville West +2.5 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
9.5% 23rd pct 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in St Clairin Woodville West +1.3 pts higher in Woodville West gap widening
25.9% 53rd pct 27.2% 60th pct
Defence service in St Clairin Woodville West +1.3 pts higher in St Clair
3.6% 66th pct 2.3% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in St Clairin Woodville West +3.8 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
15.4% 13th pct 19.2% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in St Clairin Woodville West +27 larger in Woodville West
38 74th pct 65 80th pct
Median age in St Clairin Woodville West +5 yrs older in St Clair
26 yrs 50th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in St Clairin Woodville West +16.4 pts higher in St Clair
69.7% 93rd pct 53.3% 77th pct
Unemployment in St Clairin Woodville West +13.2 pts higher in St Clair
26.1% 90th pct 12.9% 62nd pct
Median income in St Clairin Woodville West +$796 higher in St Clair
$1,333 88th pct $537 37th pct
Household income in St Clairin Woodville West +$208 higher in St Clair
$2,083 65th pct $1,875 57th pct
Indigenous language in St Clairin Woodville West +5.9 pts higher in St Clair
10.5% 77th pct 4.6% 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in St Clairin Woodville West +0.1 larger in Woodville West gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in St Clairin Woodville West +0.9 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
14.7% 72nd pct 15.6% 74th pct
Living alone in St Clairin Woodville West +0.4 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
29.8% 71st pct 29.4% 70th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children +0.5 pts ▸ 56.0%
28.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.9 pts 27.3%
14.7% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 31.3%
29.8% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 29.4%
16.0% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.4% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 14.4%
3.4% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in St Clairin Woodville West +$30 higher in St Clair gap narrowing
$360 73rd pct $330 66th pct
Mortgage in St Clairin Woodville West even gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in St Clairin Woodville West even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in St Clairin Woodville West +5.1 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
40.6% 88th pct 35.5% 86th pct
Owned outright in St Clairin Woodville West +10.8 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
11.5% 4th pct 22.3% 12th pct
Separate houses in St Clairin Woodville West +36.2 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
33.5% 3rd pct 69.7% 13th pct
3+ bedrooms in St Clairin Woodville West +14.6 pts higher in Woodville West gap widening
56.6% 12th pct 71.2% 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.6 pts 40.8%
40.6% Rented ◂ +5.1 pts 35.5%
11.5% Owned outright +10.8 pts ▸ 22.3%
1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

33.5% Separate house +36.2 pts ▸ 69.7%
48.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +31.1 pts 17.5%
17.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.5 pts 12.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

38.5% 3 bedrooms +18.2 pts ▸ 56.7%
39.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 25.3%
15.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 12.6%
3.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
2.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% $350–$549 ◂ +7.0 pts 44.2%
35.9% $200–$349 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.7%
4.3% Under $200 +16.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
4.1% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.6%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 37.3%
34.0% $1,800–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.5%
8.7% Under $1,000 +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in St Clairin Woodville West +2.4 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
4.6% 72nd pct 7.0% 81st pct
Work from home in St Clairin Woodville West +2.4 pts higher in St Clair gap widening
10.6% 29th pct 8.2% 20th pct
PT commute in St Clairin Woodville West +3.3 pts higher in St Clair gap steady
7.7% 97th pct 4.5% 89th pct
PT stops in St Clairin Woodville West +5 more in St Clair
12 82nd pct 7 77th pct
Stops/1k in St Clairin Woodville West +2.74 more in St Clair
4.56 76th pct 1.82 65th pct
Departures/1k in St Clairin Woodville West +1,168.4 more in St Clair
1,828.0 91st pct 659.6 81st pct
PT routes in St Clairin Woodville West +1 more in Woodville West
11 86th pct 12 86th pct
Stop walk in St Clairin Woodville West +1 longer in Woodville West
6 36th pct 7 39th pct
Drive to city in St Clairin Woodville West even
12 8th pct 12 8th pct
Reach 30 min in St Clairin Woodville West +10,372 more in St Clair
19,269 73rd pct 8,897 57th pct
Reach 45 min in St Clairin Woodville West +25,554 more in Woodville West
62,049 70th pct 87,603 76th pct
Transit to city in St Clairin Woodville West +6 longer in Woodville West
47 30th pct 53 41st pct

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) +5.2 pts ▸ 65.0%
10.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
5.8% Train ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
1.6% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Motor vehicles per home

46.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.8 pts 40.0%
37.7% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 37.7%
7.6% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.6% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.5% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in St Clairin Woodville West +12.9 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
63.1% 99th pct 50.2% 90th pct
Recent arrivals in St Clairin Woodville West +0.2 pts higher in Woodville West gap narrowing
17.3% 83rd pct 17.5% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in St Clairin Woodville West +1.1 pts higher in Woodville West gap steady
3.5% 48th pct 4.5% 63rd pct
Participation in St Clairin Woodville West +8.3 pts higher in St Clair gap narrowing
77.3% 91st pct 69.0% 78th pct
Full-time in St Clairin Woodville West +4.8 pts higher in St Clair gap steady
65.9% 81st pct 61.1% 65th pct

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +3.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
9.8% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%
8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 6.5%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 6.6%
6.0% Construction +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.4% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.2 pts 3.1%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
3.5% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 22.7%
13.7% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.1% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.6% Technicians & trades +2.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.6% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.8%
7.7% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.5% Labourers +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in St Clairin Woodville West +6,262 higher in St Clair
9,947 86th pct 3,684 54th pct
Assault/100k in St Clairin Woodville West +660 higher in St Clair
1,101 69th pct 441 28th pct
Robbery/100k in St Clairin Woodville West
38 34th pct —
Burglary/100k in St Clairin Woodville West +128 higher in St Clair
569 57th pct 441 46th pct
Theft/100k in St Clairin Woodville West +5,073 higher in St Clair
6,682 90th pct 1,609 65th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in St Clairin Woodville West +68 higher in Woodville West
114 29th pct 182 50th pct
Property damage/100k in St Clairin Woodville West +19 higher in St Clair
797 57th pct 778 56th pct
5-yr change in St Clairin Woodville West +62.8 pts higher in St Clair
8.3% 64th pct -54.5% 6th pct

Walkability

Walk score in St Clairin Woodville West +1.5 higher in St Clair
8.2 98th pct 6.7 91st pct
Types ≤15 min in St Clairin Woodville West +0.6 more in St Clair
8.0 100th pct 7.3 96th pct
15-min city in St Clairin Woodville West even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in St Clairin Woodville West +1.5 pts higher in St Clair
100.0% 100th pct 98.5% 99th pct
Walk to transit in St Clairin Woodville West even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in St Clairin Woodville West +4.1 pts higher in Woodville West
95.9% 97th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in St Clairin Woodville West even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in St Clairin Woodville West +12.1 pts higher in St Clair
100.0% 100th pct 87.9% 96th pct
Amenities/1k in St Clairin Woodville West +13.0 more in St Clair
16.3 57th pct 3.4 24th pct
Intersections/km² in St Clairin Woodville West +233 higher in St Clair
751 100th pct 519 100th pct
Mean slope in St Clairin Woodville West +4.0 pts higher in St Clair
7.2% 64th pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare St Clair with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Clair vs Woodville West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41367/st-clair/vs/SAL41648/woodville-west