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Elliston vs Franklin Harbour

Name: Elliston vs Franklin Harbour — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 146 km apart · Elliston profile · Franklin Harbour profile

Elliston Franklin Harbour

Franklin Harbour and Elliston are small South Australian areas separated by about 146 km. Franklin Harbour is much older, with a typical resident aged 52 and 29.7% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Elliston is younger, where the typical resident is 44. Franklin Harbour has more walkable access to the basics; for example, 50.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 23.7% in Elliston. There are also significant gaps in First Nations household income, which is far higher in Franklin Harbour ($2,125) than in Elliston ($933).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways. The age gap between them has widened, and the difference in the share of detached houses has grown from 1% to 14%. Despite these shifts, they remain similar in other ways, such as typical weekly household incomes which sit at $1,194 in Franklin Harbour and $1,135 in Elliston. They also share a similar proportion of people born overseas, at 7% and 6.4% respectively.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.8 pts higher in Franklin Harbour Work from home: 14.7 pts higher in Elliston Separate houses: 14.0 pts higher in Elliston Under 15: 4.9 pts higher in Elliston Median age: 8 yrs older in Franklin Harbour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +279 larger in Franklin Harbour gap widening

1,014 14th pct 1,293 16th pct

Median age in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +8 yrs older in Franklin Harbour gap widening

44 yrs 62nd pct 52 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

19.5% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 29.1%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 18.9%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 15.7%

7.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

Marital status

51.4% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 56.6%

32.3% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 25.8%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%

5.3% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Elliston Franklin Harbour

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 82.4%

1.4% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 43.3%

37.6% English +5.8 pts ▸ 43.4%

10.2% German +1.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.1% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 6.5%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +5.0 pts 6.0%

0.9% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Italian even 0.9%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 88.7%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 41.8%

40.0% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

10.4% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1 more in Elliston

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +4.64 more in Elliston

9.57 86th pct 4.93 61st pct

Students in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +65 more in Franklin Harbour

104 9th pct 169 15th pct

Avg size in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +117 larger in Franklin Harbour

52 8th pct 169 40th pct

ICSEA in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +8 higher in Franklin Harbour

961 43rd pct 969 48th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 32.6%

19.5% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

18.0% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 11.8%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 42.3%

17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 12.2%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 10.7%

5.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.7% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%

10.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.0 pts 4.8%

10.8% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 8.3%

8.9% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

3.6% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.2% Creative arts even 1.2%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$14 higher in Elliston gap narrowing

$682 35th pct $668 32nd pct

Household income in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$59 higher in Franklin Harbour gap widening

$1,135 17th pct $1,194 24th pct

Family income in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$17 higher in Elliston gap widening

$1,480 22nd pct $1,463 20th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 33.1%

24.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 22.2%

24.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 20.9%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.4% $4,000 or more even 3.5%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 43.0%

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 30.4%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.1% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.5% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.0%

5.5% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.2% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.8% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.4% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None ◂ +4.8 pts 55.3%

18.6% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

3.6% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +6 larger in Elliston

39 9th pct 33 8th pct

Median age in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +16 yrs older in Franklin Harbour

18 yrs 0th pct 34 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$387 higher in Franklin Harbour

$537 45th pct $924 90th pct

Household income in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$1,192 higher in Franklin Harbour

$933 11th pct $2,125 90th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +0.1 larger in Elliston gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +10.8 pts 43.8%

35.2% Couples without children +10.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

7.7% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.7% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.9% 2 people +6.6 pts ▸ 44.5%

33.9% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 28.7%

8.9% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.9% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +4.0 pts 3.7%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$50 higher in Franklin Harbour gap narrowing

$150 14th pct $200 29th pct

Mortgage in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +$87 higher in Franklin Harbour gap widening

$953 20th pct $1,040 26th pct

People / bedroom in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +0.10 higher in Elliston gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.6% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 47.8%

22.4% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.8% Rented +4.5 pts ▸ 21.3%

5.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

3.9% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Types of homes

96.3% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 82.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.6% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

46.8% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 51.2%

23.4% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

15.0% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

1.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

65.6% Under $200 ◂ +29.4 pts 36.2%

6.3% $200–$349 +49.0 pts ▸ 55.2%

0.0% $350–$549 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.4 pts 41.2%

24.7% $1,000–$1,799 +13.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

15.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 5.3%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1 more in Franklin Harbour

0 0th pct 1 19th pct

Stops/1k in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +0.77 more in Franklin Harbour

0.00 0th pct 0.77 26th pct

Departures/1k in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +7.7 more in Franklin Harbour

0.0 0th pct 7.7 28th pct

PT routes in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1 more in Franklin Harbour

0 0th pct 1 29th pct

How people get to work

49.2% Car (driver) +7.3 pts ▸ 56.5%

22.6% Worked at home ◂ +14.7 pts 7.9%

11.1% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 7.3%

2.2% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Bus +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 36.0%

27.0% 1 vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 29.8%

13.9% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.4% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.2% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

47.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.6 pts 26.6%

12.6% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

1.8% Construction +10.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.2% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.3% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.5% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.1 pts 2.6%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Mining +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

Occupations people work in

37.9% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 27.7%

18.8% Labourers ◂ +8.8 pts 10.1%

6.0% Technicians & trades +7.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.4% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.0% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 9.2%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +8.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 8.1%

4.4% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +2 higher in Elliston

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Elliston in Franklin Harbour even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Elliston in Franklin Harbour even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +5 higher in Elliston

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +29 higher in Elliston

952 49th pct 923 28th pct

ERP in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +310 higher in Franklin Harbour

1,057 13th pct 1,367 15th pct

Growth in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1.6 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

1.8% 31st pct 3.4% 48th pct

Businesses in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +25 higher in Elliston

195 17th pct 170 15th pct

Approvals in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +5 higher in Elliston

13 31st pct 8 25th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +114 higher in Elliston

389 22nd pct 275 10th pct

Max temp in Elliston in Franklin Harbour even

23.9 47th pct 24.0 47th pct

Min temp in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +0.5 higher in Franklin Harbour

11.0 48th pct 11.5 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1.4 higher in Franklin Harbour

2.1 14th pct 3.5 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +1.6 more in Franklin Harbour

2.3 14th pct 4.0 50th pct

15-min city in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +28.5 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

24.1% 13th pct 52.6% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +15.0 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

37.1% 30th pct 52.1% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +8.1 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 21st pct

Walk to school in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +22.6 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

19.6% 9th pct 42.3% 29th pct

Walk to a park in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +25.5 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

42.2% 13th pct 67.7% 47th pct

Walk to health in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +27.2 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

23.7% 24th pct 50.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +36.3 more in Elliston

103.6 100th pct 67.3 91st pct

Intersections/km² in Elliston in Franklin Harbour even

0 21st pct 0 31st pct

Mean slope in Elliston in Franklin Harbour +0.7 pts higher in Elliston

4.1% 40th pct 3.4% 27th pct

Compare Elliston with nearby areas

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Compare Franklin Harbour with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elliston vs Franklin Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA41750/elliston/vs/LGA41960/franklin-harbour