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Berri Barmera vs Renmark Paringa

Name: Berri Barmera vs Renmark Paringa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Berri Barmera profile · Renmark Paringa profile

Berri Barmera Renmark Paringa

Berri Barmera and Renmark Paringa are two nearby South Australian areas with similar population sizes. Berri Barmera has a larger First Nations population, with 533 people compared to 315 in Renmark Paringa, and a higher share of people who speak a First Nations language. There are also more schools in Berri Barmera, where the number of schools per 1,000 children is well higher. In contrast, Renmark Paringa has a higher share of people who use a language other than English at home, at 14.0% compared to 9.8% in Berri Barmera, and more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, at 47.9% versus 34.2%.

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting at $1,169 in Berri Barmera and $1,226 in Renmark Paringa. They also have nearly identical shares of children under 15 and adults with bachelor degrees. While some gaps have stayed the same, the difference in the share of volunteers has widened since 2011, with Berri Barmera now well higher at 18.9% compared to 15.3% in Renmark Paringa.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Renmark Paringa Unpaid carers: 2.0 pts higher in Berri Barmera Volunteering: 3.6 pts higher in Berri Barmera One-parent: 3.9 pts higher in Berri Barmera Living alone: 2.7 pts higher in Berri Barmera

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +701 larger in Berri Barmera gap narrowing

10,484 47th pct 9,783 46th pct

Median age in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2 yrs older in Berri Barmera gap steady

46 yrs 71st pct 44 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.3%

24.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 23.0%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.3%

15.9% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.2% Youth (15–24) even 11.1%

Marital status

43.7% Married +4.1 pts ▸ 47.8%

35.1% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 33.0%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Berri Barmera Renmark Paringa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 78.3%

2.9% England ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

1.9% India +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% China even 0.2%

Ancestry

40.0% English ◂ +3.4 pts 36.5%

39.4% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 38.2%

11.9% German +0.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.9% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 6.3%

5.8% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

4.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

2.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

84.8% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 79.8%

3.3% Greek even 3.3%

1.9% Punjabi +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 44.2%

41.5% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 40.5%

7.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.4% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.2% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +4 more in Berri Barmera

10 50th pct 6 36th pct

Schools/1k kids in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2.24 more in Berri Barmera

6.00 70th pct 3.77 49th pct

Students in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +288 more in Berri Barmera

1,664 46th pct 1,376 43rd pct

Avg size in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +63 larger in Renmark Paringa

166 39th pct 229 50th pct

ICSEA in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +18 higher in Renmark Paringa

942 32nd pct 960 43rd pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 37.3%

19.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 19.5%

19.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 15.1%

Highest qualification level

41.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 39.8%

15.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

3.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 14.3%

12.5% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

11.6% Health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%

7.9% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

4.3% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

1.2% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Information technology even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$37 higher in Renmark Paringa gap widening

$637 24th pct $674 33rd pct

Household income in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$57 higher in Renmark Paringa gap widening

$1,169 21st pct $1,226 28th pct

Family income in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$53 higher in Renmark Paringa gap steady

$1,485 22nd pct $1,538 26th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.3%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 20.7%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

3.6% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 44.5%

34.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 36.0%

10.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

1.6% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 11.3%

11.3% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

10.9% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 7.3%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.7% None +4.0 pts ▸ 59.7%

22.0% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 20.3%

8.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

5.9% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +218 larger in Berri Barmera

533 49th pct 315 38th pct

Median age in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +3 yrs older in Berri Barmera

23 yrs 29th pct 20 yrs 7th pct

Median income in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$31 higher in Renmark Paringa

$421 14th pct $452 21st pct

Household income in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$149 higher in Renmark Paringa

$888 9th pct $1,037 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

45.8% Couples with children +3.9 pts ▸ 49.7%

34.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 33.9%

19.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 15.2%

1.1% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

37.8% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

32.1% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 29.4%

12.6% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.6% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.8% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.2% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +$10 higher in Berri Barmera gap widening

$210 32nd pct $200 29th pct

Mortgage in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa even gap steady

$1,083 29th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.10 higher in Renmark Paringa gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.3% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

29.2% Rented ◂ +2.8 pts 26.4%

2.8% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

85.6% Separate house ◂ +0.2 pts 85.4%

11.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 10.9%

1.9% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 51.7%

21.3% 4 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%

3.2% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

51.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.8 pts 47.9%

38.2% Under $200 +2.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

4.5% $350–$549 +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 40.2%

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 39.5%

8.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

3.6% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +1 more in Renmark Paringa

13 43rd pct 14 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.19 more in Renmark Paringa

1.24 31st pct 1.43 33rd pct

Departures/1k in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +4.3 more in Berri Barmera

17.1 36th pct 12.8 33rd pct

PT routes in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +3 more in Berri Barmera

10 57th pct 7 50th pct

Stop walk in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa

53 81st pct —

How people get to work

72.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 69.8%

6.6% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.3% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

34.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 32.4%

15.3% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

9.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

6.9% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 11.8%

13.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%

8.8% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

6.4% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 3.5%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

12.9% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.1% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 11.6%

14.0% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.1% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +1 higher in Renmark Paringa

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +1 higher in Berri Barmera

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +12 higher in Renmark Paringa

887 14th pct 899 16th pct

ERP in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +484 higher in Berri Barmera

10,758 45th pct 10,274 44th pct

Growth in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2.5 pts higher in Renmark Paringa

0.2% 14th pct 2.7% 40th pct

Businesses in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2 higher in Renmark Paringa

976 43rd pct 978 43rd pct

Approvals in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +20 higher in Renmark Paringa

18 34th pct 38 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +38 higher in Renmark Paringa

216 4th pct 253 8th pct

Max temp in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.1 higher in Berri Barmera

25.3 61st pct 25.2 60th pct

Min temp in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.4 higher in Renmark Paringa

9.3 22nd pct 9.7 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.2 higher in Renmark Paringa

4.0 57th pct 4.1 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.1 more in Renmark Paringa

4.3 58th pct 4.4 61st pct

15-min city in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2.9 pts higher in Berri Barmera

56.6% 65th pct 53.7% 60th pct

Walk to shops in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +3.8 pts higher in Renmark Paringa

53.8% 61st pct 57.6% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +3.6 pts higher in Berri Barmera

44.5% 50th pct 40.9% 47th pct

Walk to school in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +6.7 pts higher in Berri Barmera

53.1% 47th pct 46.4% 36th pct

Walk to a park in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +1.6 pts higher in Berri Barmera

64.2% 41st pct 62.6% 39th pct

Walk to health in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +13.7 pts higher in Renmark Paringa

34.2% 43rd pct 47.9% 67th pct

Amenities/1k in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +2.0 more in Renmark Paringa

16.3 41st pct 18.3 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +3 higher in Berri Barmera

4 63rd pct 1 56th pct

Mean slope in Berri Barmera in Renmark Paringa +0.9 pts higher in Berri Barmera

3.7% 32nd pct 2.8% 12th pct

Compare Berri Barmera with nearby areas

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Compare Renmark Paringa with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berri Barmera vs Renmark Paringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA40520/berri-barmera/vs/LGA46670/renmark-paringa