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Stonyfell vs Wattle Park

Name: Stonyfell vs Wattle Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 0.9 km apart · Stonyfell profile · Wattle Park profile

Stonyfell Wattle Park

Wattle Park and Stonyfell are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct differences in accessibility and wealth. Wattle Park is far more walkable, with 91.5% of homes within 15 minutes of groceries compared to just 27.5% in Stonyfell. Wattle Park also has more public transport options, with 5.31 stops per 1,000 people and a typical walk to the nearest stop of just 2 minutes, whereas the usual walk in Stonyfell is 8 minutes. In contrast, Stonyfell has a higher share of wealthy households, with 45.4% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 35.1% in Wattle Park.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to the typical size of their homes, with about 2.7 to 2.8 people per dwelling. They also share similar levels of education, with around 81% of residents having completed Year 12. While Wattle Park has a slightly higher share of people born overseas and those using another language at home, both areas sit well above the national figure for these measures. These similarities exist alongside gaps that vary; for example, Wattle Park has seen a 19% increase in its crime rate over five years, while Stonyfell's rate rose by 63.6%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 619 larger in Wattle Park Other language: 9.3 pts higher in Wattle Park Separate houses: 7.5 pts higher in Stonyfell No religion: 5.8 pts higher in Stonyfell Recent arrivals: 5.5 pts higher in Stonyfell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +619 larger in Wattle Park gap steady

1,266 74th pct 1,885 78th pct

Median age in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +1 yrs older in Wattle Park gap steady

45 yrs 50th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 29.0%

21.2% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.0%

18.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 18.4%

12.6% Youth (15–24) even 12.6%

Marital status

61.1% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 60.3%

27.2% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 26.1%

5.9% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.4% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.2% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

Age & sex structure

Stonyfell Wattle Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.9% Australia ◂ +2.9 pts 62.1%

7.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.6% England ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

1.3% India +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.1% South Africa ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Vietnam even 0.7%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.2% English ◂ +7.5 pts 30.6%

27.5% Australian ◂ +3.6 pts 23.9%

15.4% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

9.6% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 8.2%

9.6% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

9.6% German ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

3.9% Italian +4.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.6% Greek +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.0% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

76.5% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 67.4%

11.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%

1.3% Cantonese +2.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.4% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Arabic even 0.5%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 45.7%

36.9% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

5.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

2.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.9% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.9% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Stonyfell in Wattle Park

4.12 53rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +2 more in Wattle Park

12 82nd pct 14 84th pct

Avg size in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +12 larger in Stonyfell

858 98th pct 847 97th pct

ICSEA in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +8 higher in Stonyfell

1,132 98th pct 1,123 96th pct

Highest year of school

81.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 80.9%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

5.6% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 43.6%

21.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.0 pts 18.6%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%

7.3% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 6.7%

0.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

26.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 26.1%

15.1% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 12.9%

10.1% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.5% Education ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%

3.1% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

4.8% Natural & physical sciences even 4.8%

3.7% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$118 higher in Stonyfell gap narrowing

$1,070 87th pct $952 77th pct

Household income in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$554 higher in Stonyfell gap steady

$2,859 94th pct $2,305 87th pct

Family income in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$494 higher in Stonyfell gap widening

$3,154 93rd pct $2,660 86th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 24.2%

23.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 25.3%

16.7% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

13.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 11.0%

10.9% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

Personal income distribution

36.9% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 37.4%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 27.2%

23.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 21.5%

13.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.7% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.6%

6.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

6.1% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

4.0% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.0% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.1% None +2.1 pts ▸ 72.2%

17.8% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 17.7%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

1.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +5 larger in Wattle Park

3 43rd pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +27 yrs older in Stonyfell

49 yrs 86th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$899 higher in Wattle Park

$850 69th pct $1,749 93rd pct

Household income in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$1,084 higher in Stonyfell

$2,250 71st pct $1,166 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +0.1 larger in Stonyfell gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

67.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.5 pts 65.8%

24.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 24.1%

8.2% One-parent families +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.3% Other families even 0.2%

Household size

35.2% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 32.5%

26.2% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 22.4%

16.2% 3 people +3.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.7% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

6.9% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$95 higher in Stonyfell gap widening

$565 97th pct $470 90th pct

Mortgage in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +$267 higher in Stonyfell gap widening

$2,605 88th pct $2,338 86th pct

People / bedroom in Stonyfell in Wattle Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 47.1%

42.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 37.9%

7.4% Rented +2.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

1.4% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

93.8% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 86.2%

7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 39.7%

38.0% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

11.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%

5.3% 2 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.6% $350–$549 +2.0 pts ▸ 42.6%

25.0% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%

21.9% $750 or more ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 37.5%

29.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.0 pts 10.0%

2.7% Under $1,000 +12.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +7 more in Wattle Park

3 72nd pct 10 80th pct

Stops/1k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +2.94 more in Wattle Park

2.37 67th pct 5.31 79th pct

Departures/1k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +317.2 more in Wattle Park

497.6 78th pct 814.9 84th pct

PT routes in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +5 more in Wattle Park

2 75th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +6 longer in Stonyfell

8 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +1 longer in Stonyfell

10 5th pct 9 4th pct

Reach 30 min in Stonyfell in Wattle Park even

19,066 73rd pct 19,066 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +56,418 more in Wattle Park

19,066 48th pct 75,484 73rd pct

Transit to city in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +4 longer in Stonyfell

64 64th pct 60 56th pct

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 64.7%

17.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 15.5%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 pts 3.9%

2.8% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.2% Walked even 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.6 pts 45.8%

24.9% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

15.2% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.8% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.9% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 12.5%

12.1% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

3.7% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

2.0% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Rental & real estate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

2.0% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

40.7% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

22.0% Managers ◂ +4.5 pts 17.5%

10.2% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

8.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

4.3% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +96 higher in Stonyfell

1,422 13th pct 1,326 12th pct

Assault/100k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +25 higher in Stonyfell

237 9th pct 212 6th pct

Burglary/100k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +24 higher in Stonyfell

395 41st pct 371 37th pct

Theft/100k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +319 higher in Wattle Park

158 2nd pct 477 25th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park

79 16th pct —

Property damage/100k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +289 higher in Stonyfell

395 24th pct 106 0th pct

5-yr change in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +44.6 pts higher in Stonyfell

63.6% 86th pct 19.0% 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +2.0 higher in Wattle Park

4.7 82nd pct 6.7 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +1.8 more in Wattle Park

4.8 82nd pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +31.2 pts higher in Wattle Park

58.5% 82nd pct 89.7% 94th pct

Walk to shops in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +64.0 pts higher in Wattle Park

27.5% 74th pct 91.5% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +10.0 pts higher in Wattle Park

75.9% 80th pct 86.0% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +18.6 pts higher in Wattle Park

70.0% 82nd pct 88.7% 91st pct

Walk to a park in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +0.3 pts higher in Wattle Park

99.1% 85th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +60.6 pts higher in Wattle Park

27.8% 78th pct 88.4% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +14.7 more in Wattle Park

10.3 42nd pct 24.9 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +78 higher in Wattle Park

84 83rd pct 162 89th pct

Mean slope in Stonyfell in Wattle Park +2.5 pts higher in Stonyfell

12.6% 88th pct 10.2% 81st pct

Compare Stonyfell with nearby areas

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Compare Wattle Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stonyfell vs Wattle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41393/stonyfell/vs/SAL41551/wattle-park