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Elizabeth vs Florey

State Electorate comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Elizabeth profile · Florey profile

Elizabeth Florey

Elizabeth and Florey are nearby areas in South Australia with similar population sizes. Florey has a much higher share of people born overseas (36.1%) and those using another language at home (33.2%), while Elizabeth has a much higher proportion of people with no religion (50.8%). Education levels differ notably, with 20.4% of adults in Florey holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 7.9% in Elizabeth. Elizabeth is also more geared toward families, with a higher share of children under 15 (22.1%) and more schools per 1,000 children.

Both areas are very similar in how people live, with almost identical numbers of people per home and nearly everyone living within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, the gaps between them are shifting; for example, the difference in university qualifications and the share of people born overseas have both widened since 2011. While Florey has better access to health services, Elizabeth has a higher percentage of homes within walking distance of a school.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 18.5 pts higher in Florey No religion: 13.9 pts higher in Elizabeth Year 12: 14.6 pts higher in Florey Born overseas: 13.3 pts higher in Florey Bachelor+: 12.5 pts higher in Florey

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elizabethin Florey +1,691 larger in Elizabeth gap steady
40,343 24th pct 38,652 21st pct
Median age in Elizabethin Florey +2 yrs older in Florey gap narrowing
35 yrs 21st pct 37 yrs 36th pct
First Nations in Elizabethin Florey +2.2 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
4.3% 70th pct 2.1% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in Elizabethin Florey +3.1 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
13.9% 29th pct 16.9% 49th pct
Under 15 in Elizabethin Florey +4.2 pts higher in Elizabeth gap steady
22.1% 87th pct 17.9% 49th pct
De facto in Elizabethin Florey +3.1 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
12.5% 58th pct 9.5% 20th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 29.7%
23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.8%
22.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.9%
13.9% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

Marital status

37.0% Married +8.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
42.4% Never married ◂ +5.5 pts 37.0%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
4.5% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Elizabeth Florey

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Elizabethin Florey +13.3 pts higher in Florey gap widening
22.8% 47th pct 36.1% 77th pct

Country of birth

70.8% Australia ◂ +10.6 pts 60.2%
7.2% England ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
0.7% India +6.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.3% Vietnam +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% China +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.2% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

42.6% English ◂ +12.5 pts 30.2%
35.5% Australian ◂ +9.5 pts 25.9%
7.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%
6.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%
0.8% Indian +5.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%
2.7% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.6% Chinese +3.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.5% Vietnamese +3.0 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.5% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Language

Other language in Elizabethin Florey +18.5 pts higher in Florey gap widening
14.7% 50th pct 33.2% 80th pct
Limited English in Elizabethin Florey +1.9 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
3.6% 72nd pct 5.5% 84th pct

Language used at home

79.0% English only ◂ +16.6 pts 62.4%
0.4% Vietnamese +3.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.3% Punjabi +3.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.8% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.3% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.2% Hindi +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Religion

No religion in Elizabethin Florey +13.9 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
50.8% 89th pct 36.9% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% No religion ◂ +13.9 pts 36.9%
33.5% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 37.6%
4.5% Islam +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 5.5%
1.1% Hinduism +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.0% Other religions +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.3% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Elizabethin Florey +14.6 pts higher in Florey gap widening
39.6% 14th pct 54.2% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Elizabethin Florey +12.5 pts higher in Florey gap widening
7.9% 0th pct 20.4% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in Elizabethin Florey +0.56 more in Elizabeth
2.58 70th pct 2.03 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Elizabethin Florey +9 more in Elizabeth
23 60th pct 14 29th pct
Students in Elizabethin Florey +5,470 more in Elizabeth
11,132 65th pct 5,662 19th pct
Avg size in Elizabethin Florey +80 larger in Elizabeth
484 50th pct 404 35th pct
ICSEA in Elizabethin Florey +70 higher in Florey
943 12th pct 1,013 45th pct

Highest year of school

39.6% Year 12 +14.6 pts ▸ 54.2%
19.9% Year 10 ◂ +5.7 pts 14.2%
18.9% Year 11 ◂ +3.7 pts 15.2%
14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 11.4%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 32.2%
12.2% Bachelor degree +11.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
13.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.4% Postgraduate degree +7.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%
1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

15.3% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
15.2% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 18.0%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 12.8%
9.2% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%
5.6% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.4% Information technology +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.2% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Elizabethin Florey +$89 higher in Florey gap widening
$587 7th pct $676 17th pct
Household income in Elizabethin Florey +$196 higher in Florey gap widening
$1,196 6th pct $1,392 21st pct
Family income in Elizabethin Florey +$236 higher in Florey gap widening
$1,424 5th pct $1,660 16th pct
High earners in Elizabethin Florey +1.9 pts higher in Florey gap widening
3.6% 0th pct 5.4% 11th pct
High-income homes in Elizabethin Florey +3.8 pts higher in Florey gap widening
7.9% 0th pct 11.7% 12th pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.7%
27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
21.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.8%
5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.7% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

49.9% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 45.9%
32.6% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 34.7%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.8% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Elizabethin Florey +5.3 pts higher in Elizabeth
34.9% 90th pct 29.6% 61st pct
Mental health in Elizabethin Florey +4.3 pts higher in Elizabeth
14.0% 100th pct 9.7% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Elizabethin Florey +2.4 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
9.4% 100th pct 7.0% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 9.7%
11.7% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%
11.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 9.4%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 8.9%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%
2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%
2.7% Cancer even 2.7%
1.0% Stroke even 1.0%
1.0% Dementia even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +8.2 pts ▸ 64.4%
21.3% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 19.1%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%
5.4% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Elizabethin Florey +2.1 pts higher in Florey gap widening
9.5% 13th pct 11.6% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Elizabethin Florey +1.4 pts higher in Elizabeth gap steady
13.7% 84th pct 12.3% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Elizabethin Florey +1.7 pts higher in Elizabeth gap steady
27.9% 64th pct 26.2% 46th pct
Defence service in Elizabethin Florey +1.3 pts higher in Elizabeth
4.4% 84th pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in Elizabethin Florey +0.3 pts higher in Elizabeth gap narrowing
19.4% 34th pct 19.1% 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elizabethin Florey +0.1 larger in Elizabeth gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Elizabethin Florey +7.8 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
25.1% 100th pct 17.4% 79th pct
Living alone in Elizabethin Florey +0.3 pts higher in Elizabeth gap narrowing
27.4% 60th pct 27.1% 58th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 56.1%
25.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.8 pts 17.4%
20.3% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 25.1%
1.5% Other families even 1.5%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
27.4% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 27.1%
16.6% 3 people ◂ +0.1 pts 16.6%
13.8% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.6%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%
4.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elizabethin Florey +$60 higher in Florey gap widening
$260 12th pct $320 32nd pct
Mortgage in Elizabethin Florey +$174 higher in Florey gap narrowing
$1,213 6th pct $1,387 15th pct
People / bedroom in Elizabethin Florey even gap narrowing
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Elizabethin Florey +7.9 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
38.0% 77th pct 30.1% 57th pct
Owned outright in Elizabethin Florey +8.8 pts higher in Florey gap widening
20.3% 12th pct 29.1% 42nd pct
Separate houses in Elizabethin Florey +1.1 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
81.3% 50th pct 82.4% 53rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Elizabethin Florey +3.6 pts higher in Elizabeth gap steady
87.4% 84th pct 83.8% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 37.6%
38.0% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 30.1%
20.3% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 29.1%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
0.8% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house +1.1 pts ▸ 82.4%
17.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.1 pts 11.8%
0.7% Flat or apartment +4.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.4% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 64.9%
21.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 16.0%
8.9% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 12.9%
4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%
1.9% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

62.2% $200–$349 ◂ +15.3 pts 46.9%
11.0% $350–$549 +21.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
22.4% Under $200 ◂ +7.1 pts 15.3%
0.1% $550–$749 +1.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.1% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.9% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 51.0%
30.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.1 pts 21.2%
11.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 18.1%
2.4% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Elizabethin Florey +4.3 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
11.2% 87th pct 6.9% 65th pct
Work from home in Elizabethin Florey +2.2 pts higher in Florey gap widening
4.8% 8th pct 7.0% 19th pct
PT commute in Elizabethin Florey +2.5 pts higher in Florey gap widening
2.7% 54th pct 5.3% 84th pct
PT stops in Elizabethin Florey +56 more in Florey
214 37th pct 270 52nd pct
Stops/1k in Elizabethin Florey +1.68 more in Florey
5.30 65th pct 6.99 90th pct
Departures/1k in Elizabethin Florey +800.7 more in Florey
1,418.3 67th pct 2,218.9 88th pct
PT routes in Elizabethin Florey +16 more in Florey
30 59th pct 46 82nd pct

How people get to work

70.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 67.8%
4.8% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%
2.7% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.9% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
33.6% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 36.6%
11.4% 3 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%
5.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Elizabethin Florey +0.1 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
37.3% 40th pct 37.4% 40th pct
Recent arrivals in Elizabethin Florey +6.7 pts higher in Florey gap widening
9.7% 35th pct 16.4% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Elizabethin Florey +3.5 pts higher in Elizabeth gap widening
10.5% 92nd pct 6.9% 86th pct
Participation in Elizabethin Florey +6.3 pts higher in Florey gap widening
54.0% 16th pct 60.3% 43rd pct
Full-time in Elizabethin Florey +1.0 pts higher in Florey gap narrowing
57.3% 37th pct 58.3% 47th pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance +1.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%
10.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 8.6%
9.0% Construction even 9.0%
7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%
6.5% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.6% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.9%
5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%
2.5% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.8% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.9% Wholesale trade even 3.0%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Professionals +7.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
16.2% Labourers ◂ +3.8 pts 12.4%
15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 14.4%
14.5% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
11.7% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 8.5%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%
7.8% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Elizabethin Florey +0.5 higher in Florey
5.7 50th pct 6.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Elizabethin Florey +0.6 more in Florey
5.4 49th pct 6.0 60th pct
15-min city in Elizabethin Florey +7.3 pts higher in Elizabeth
79.8% 63rd pct 72.6% 55th pct
Walk to shops in Elizabethin Florey +0.9 pts higher in Florey
70.9% 57th pct 71.8% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Elizabethin Florey +2.4 pts higher in Florey
96.7% 67th pct 99.1% 81st pct
Walk to school in Elizabethin Florey +10.4 pts higher in Elizabeth
93.0% 80th pct 82.6% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Elizabethin Florey +0.6 pts higher in Elizabeth
99.7% 71st pct 99.1% 65th pct
Walk to health in Elizabethin Florey +27.8 pts higher in Florey
18.5% 7th pct 46.4% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in Elizabethin Florey +4.2 more in Florey
9.3 8th pct 13.5 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Elizabethin Florey +4 higher in Elizabeth
202 75th pct 198 74th pct
Mean slope in Elizabethin Florey +1.4 pts higher in Florey
3.6% 17th pct 5.0% 41st pct

Compare Elizabeth with nearby areas

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Compare Florey with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elizabeth vs Florey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40012/elizabeth/vs/SED40016/florey