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Florey vs Torrens

Name: Florey vs Torrens — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Florey profile · Torrens profile

Florey Torrens

Torrens and Florey are neighbouring areas in South Australia. Torrens is more walkable, with 94.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" walkshed compared to 72.6% in Florey. Education levels are also notably different; 31.7% of adults in Torrens hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far higher than the 20.4% in Florey. Torrens also has a higher share of people who have recently arrived from overseas (19.5%) and a higher proportion of people who use another language at home (37.5%).

Both areas share a very similar demographic profile, including a typical resident age of 37 and about 18% of the population being children under 15. While Torrens has seen more people move in over the last five years, the gap in the proportion of residents born overseas has narrowed significantly since 2011. Income levels also show a closing gap, with the difference in typical household weekly income falling from $251 to $149 over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 11.3 pts higher in Torrens Year 12: 9.7 pts higher in Torrens Recent movers: 4.1 pts higher in Torrens One-parent: 2.9 pts higher in Florey Family income: $264 higher in Torrens

Demographics & Identity

Population in Florey in Torrens +4,083 larger in Torrens gap widening

38,652 21st pct 42,735 28th pct

Median age in Florey in Torrens even gap narrowing

37 yrs 36th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

29.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 22.0%

17.9% Children (0–14) even 17.8%

16.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%

Marital status

45.2% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 48.3%

37.0% Never married ◂ +1.6 pts 35.3%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Florey Torrens

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.2% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 58.7%

6.7% India +4.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.0% England ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

1.6% China +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Vietnam ◂ +1.4 pts 1.0%

2.0% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

0.7% Italy +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% New Zealand even 0.6%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

30.2% English ◂ +4.0 pts 26.1%

25.9% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 23.1%

5.8% Indian +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

4.8% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Chinese +3.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

5.4% German +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.5% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

3.5% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 1.3%

2.7% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.6% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Language

Language used at home

62.4% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 58.7%

3.4% Punjabi +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% Mandarin +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Vietnamese ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

37.6% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

36.9% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 34.4%

5.0% Hinduism +4.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.6% Islam ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

3.5% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Florey in Torrens +0.58 more in Florey

2.03 56th pct 1.44 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Florey in Torrens +3 more in Florey

14 29th pct 11 14th pct

Students in Florey in Torrens +134 more in Florey

5,662 19th pct 5,528 18th pct

Avg size in Florey in Torrens +98 larger in Torrens

404 35th pct 503 55th pct

ICSEA in Florey in Torrens +35 higher in Torrens

1,013 45th pct 1,048 64th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 +9.7 pts ▸ 63.9%

15.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 12.1%

14.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%

11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.3 pts 21.9%

23.5% Bachelor degree +7.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.0% Postgraduate degree +4.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 14.6%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%

10.7% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.8% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.4% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.5% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Florey in Torrens +$69 higher in Torrens gap narrowing

$676 17th pct $745 36th pct

Household income in Florey in Torrens +$149 higher in Torrens gap narrowing

$1,392 21st pct $1,541 35th pct

Family income in Florey in Torrens +$264 higher in Torrens gap narrowing

$1,660 16th pct $1,924 37th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 28.5%

31.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

17.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 17.7%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.7% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

Personal income distribution

45.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 42.7%

34.7% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 8.8%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 8.4%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 7.4%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +2.7 pts ▸ 67.1%

19.1% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 17.7%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Florey in Torrens even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

56.1% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 58.7%

25.1% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 25.4%

17.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 14.5%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Household size

32.5% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 32.0%

27.1% 1 person even 27.1%

16.6% 3 people +0.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.6% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Florey in Torrens +$5 higher in Florey gap narrowing

$320 32nd pct $315 30th pct

Mortgage in Florey in Torrens +$213 higher in Torrens gap narrowing

$1,387 15th pct $1,600 29th pct

People / bedroom in Florey in Torrens even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 36.3%

30.1% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

29.1% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 27.7%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

82.4% Separate house ◂ +2.9 pts 79.5%

11.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

5.5% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

64.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 60.2%

16.0% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.9% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

2.9% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% 1 bedroom even 2.0%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

46.9% $200–$349 ◂ +8.8 pts 38.1%

32.6% $350–$549 +5.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

15.3% Under $200 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

1.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.4% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.9 pts 42.1%

18.1% $1,800–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 27.0%

21.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.9 pts 18.3%

4.4% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Florey in Torrens +36 more in Florey

270 52nd pct 234 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Florey in Torrens +1.51 more in Florey

6.99 90th pct 5.48 68th pct

Departures/1k in Florey in Torrens +486.7 more in Florey

2,218.9 88th pct 1,732.2 77th pct

PT routes in Florey in Torrens +13 more in Torrens

46 82nd pct 59 86th pct

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 62.8%

7.0% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.2% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

1.2% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.3% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 38.6%

36.6% 2 vehicles +1.4 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%

6.9% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 18.9%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

9.0% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

7.1% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 6.5%

5.2% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.8% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.5% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

4.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.4% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 12.1%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%

8.6% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 6.3%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Florey in Torrens +0.9 higher in Torrens

6.2 60th pct 7.1 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Florey in Torrens +1.1 more in Torrens

6.0 60th pct 7.1 79th pct

15-min city in Florey in Torrens +21.9 pts higher in Torrens

72.6% 55th pct 94.4% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Florey in Torrens +18.8 pts higher in Torrens

71.8% 58th pct 90.5% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Florey in Torrens +0.9 pts higher in Torrens

99.1% 81st pct 100.0% 98th pct

Walk to school in Florey in Torrens +13.6 pts higher in Torrens

82.6% 60th pct 96.2% 88th pct

Walk to a park in Florey in Torrens +0.9 pts higher in Torrens

99.1% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Florey in Torrens +17.6 pts higher in Torrens

46.4% 48th pct 64.0% 66th pct

Amenities/1k in Florey in Torrens +3.3 more in Florey

13.5 44th pct 10.2 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Florey in Torrens +12 higher in Torrens

198 74th pct 210 76th pct

Mean slope in Florey in Torrens +0.9 pts higher in Florey

5.0% 41st pct 4.0% 24th pct

Compare Florey with nearby areas

Playford Wright Torrens Enfield Ramsay Newland Hartley Croydon

Compare Torrens with nearby areas

Hartley Enfield Florey Dunstan Newland Wright Morialta Adelaide

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Florey vs Torrens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40016/florey/vs/SED40043/torrens