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Franklin Harbour vs Lower Eyre Peninsula

Name: Franklin Harbour vs Lower Eyre Peninsula — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 159 km apart · Franklin Harbour profile · Lower Eyre Peninsula profile

Franklin Harbour Lower Eyre Peninsula

Lower Eyre Peninsula and Franklin Harbour are two South Australian areas with a few striking differences. Lower Eyre Peninsula is more advantaged, with higher levels of education and job skills, and far more residents who speak a First Nations language (15.0% compared to 0.0% in Franklin Harbour). It also has a higher share of separate houses at 97.5%. Franklin Harbour is notably older, with a typical age of 52 and nearly 30% of its people aged 65 or over. It is also more convenient for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 3.5 (mostly car-dependent), while Lower Eyre Peninsula is 1.2 (car-dependent).

The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 3 years to 8 years. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have nearly the same share of people born overseas and the same rate of volunteers. Both areas also have similar proportions of people who provide unpaid care or have moved in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,617 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula Unpaid child care: 9.5 pts higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula Separate houses: 15.2 pts higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula Household size: 0.3 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula Needs assistance: 3.2 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

Demographics & Identity

Population in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +4,617 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

1,293 16th pct 5,910 36th pct

Median age in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +8 yrs older in Franklin Harbour gap widening

52 yrs 90th pct 44 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

29.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

29.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.6 pts 19.1%

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

15.7% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 20.1%

7.0% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +2.1 pts 54.4%

25.8% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 29.8%

7.9% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%

2.2% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Franklin Harbour Lower Eyre Peninsula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 85.7%

2.7% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.7%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 44.1%

43.4% English ◂ +1.6 pts 41.8%

12.0% German ◂ +2.5 pts 9.5%

6.0% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.5% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

0.9% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Filipino even 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 89.1%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% No religion +2.2 pts ▸ 46.4%

41.8% Christianity ◂ +0.9 pts 40.9%

12.1% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +2 more in Lower Eyre Peninsula

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Schools/1k kids in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +2.40 more in Franklin Harbour

4.93 61st pct 2.53 32nd pct

Students in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +418 more in Lower Eyre Peninsula

169 15th pct 587 30th pct

Avg size in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +27 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula

169 40th pct 196 45th pct

ICSEA in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +20 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

969 48th pct 989 61st pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +8.8 pts ▸ 41.5%

22.3% Year 11 even 22.2%

21.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 19.8%

11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 38.2%

12.2% Bachelor degree +4.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 17.8%

7.4% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.2% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

8.3% Education +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%

4.8% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.0% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

1.2% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$141 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

$668 32nd pct $809 65th pct

Household income in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$363 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

$1,194 24th pct $1,557 63rd pct

Family income in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$442 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

$1,463 20th pct $1,905 59th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 28.8%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

20.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 14.0%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.5% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.7 pts 36.2%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 33.9%

11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 15.1%

3.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.8 pts 8.8%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

7.0% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.5%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None +7.5 pts ▸ 62.8%

18.8% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 17.8%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +147 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula

33 8th pct 180 28th pct

Median age in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +7 yrs older in Franklin Harbour

34 yrs 88th pct 27 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$233 higher in Franklin Harbour

$924 90th pct $691 78th pct

Household income in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$412 higher in Franklin Harbour

$2,125 90th pct $1,713 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +0.3 larger in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap steady

2.2 14th pct 2.5 71st pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples with children +14.7 pts ▸ 58.5%

45.8% Couples without children ◂ +12.8 pts 33.1%

9.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Household size

44.5% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 40.4%

28.7% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 22.6%

9.6% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.2% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.7% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.2% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$40 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap steady

$200 29th pct $240 43rd pct

Mortgage in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +$260 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

$1,040 26th pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +0.10 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned outright ◂ +5.7 pts 42.1%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +15.1 pts ▸ 38.3%

21.3% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 14.5%

4.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

2.6% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

82.3% Separate house +15.2 pts ▸ 97.5%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.8 pts 1.3%

2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 46.5%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

15.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%

3.3% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% 1 bedroom +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

55.2% $200–$349 ◂ +10.2 pts 45.0%

36.2% Under $200 +0.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

2.9% $350–$549 +9.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.1 pts 29.1%

38.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

5.3% $1,800–$2,999 +17.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +1 more in Franklin Harbour

1 19th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +0.77 more in Franklin Harbour

0.77 26th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +7.7 more in Franklin Harbour

7.7 28th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +1 more in Franklin Harbour

1 29th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.5% Car (driver) +8.3 pts ▸ 64.8%

7.9% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.3% Walked ◂ +2.7 pts 4.7%

3.1% Car (passenger) even 3.1%

2.8% Bus ◂ +2.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +7.4 pts ▸ 43.3%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 22.7%

18.4% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 21.0%

11.8% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.7 pts 21.9%

13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 12.1%

12.7% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 7.8%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

7.5% Retail trade even 7.5%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

2.6% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Wholesale trade +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Mining ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

1.7% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

27.7% Managers ◂ +6.7 pts 21.0%

13.4% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.2% Professionals +5.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

11.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 6.1%

10.1% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.1% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.6% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +5 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +5 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +5 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +3 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +59 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

923 28th pct 982 71st pct

ERP in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +4,901 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

1,367 15th pct 6,268 35th pct

Growth in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +0.1 pts higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

3.4% 48th pct 3.5% 48th pct

Businesses in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +566 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

170 15th pct 736 37th pct

Approvals in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +35 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

8 25th pct 43 46th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +220 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

275 10th pct 495 32nd pct

Max temp in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +1.9 higher in Franklin Harbour

24.0 47th pct 22.0 27th pct

Min temp in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +0.4 higher in Franklin Harbour

11.5 57th pct 11.2 50th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +2.3 higher in Franklin Harbour

3.5 43rd pct 1.2 6th pct

Types ≤15 min in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +2.6 more in Franklin Harbour

4.0 50th pct 1.4 6th pct

15-min city in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +43.0 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

52.6% 58th pct 9.6% 5th pct

Walk to shops in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +31.1 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

52.1% 58th pct 20.9% 12th pct

Walk to transit in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +7.8 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

8.1% 21st pct 0.3% 15th pct

Walk to school in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +29.9 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

42.3% 29th pct 12.4% 6th pct

Walk to a park in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +37.6 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

67.7% 47th pct 30.1% 10th pct

Walk to health in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +41.3 pts higher in Franklin Harbour

50.9% 72nd pct 9.6% 8th pct

Amenities/1k in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +24.1 more in Franklin Harbour

67.3 91st pct 43.1 83rd pct

Intersections/km² in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +1 higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

0 31st pct 1 49th pct

Mean slope in Franklin Harbour in Lower Eyre Peninsula +2.0 pts higher in Lower Eyre Peninsula

3.4% 27th pct 5.4% 61st pct

Compare Franklin Harbour with nearby areas

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Compare Lower Eyre Peninsula with nearby areas

Port Lincoln Tumby Bay Elliston Cleve Wudinna Kimba Franklin Harbour Streaky Bay

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Franklin Harbour vs Lower Eyre Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA41960/franklin-harbour/vs/LGA43710/lower-eyre-peninsula