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Port Adelaide Enfield vs Yorke Peninsula

Name: Port Adelaide Enfield vs Yorke Peninsula — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 98 km apart · Port Adelaide Enfield profile · Yorke Peninsula profile

Port Adelaide Enfield Yorke Peninsula

Yorke Peninsula and Port Adelaide Enfield are very different South Australian areas. Yorke Peninsula has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 57 and 35.8% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, the typical person in Port Adelaide Enfield is 37. This age difference helps explain why Yorke Peninsula is far more likely to have people with long-term health conditions (39.5%) and a higher rate of volunteers (28.1%). Port Adelaide Enfield is far more multicultural, with 35.9% of residents born overseas and 35.4% using another language at home, compared to just 9% and 1.6% in Yorke Peninsula.

The gap in the typical age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 15 to 20 years. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as similar rates of mental health conditions and almost the same average maximum temperature. Both areas also sit near the national figure for overall advantage. While Port Adelaide Enfield has far more public transport and a higher share of renters, Yorke Peninsula is much more likely to have homes owned outright, at 55.1%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Yorke Peninsula Born overseas: 26.9 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield Other language: 33.8 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield Year 12: 25.4 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield Owned outright: 29.6 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +120,802 larger in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

132,400 86th pct 11,598 49th pct

Median age in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +20 yrs older in Yorke Peninsula gap widening

37 yrs 24th pct 57 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

15.7% Seniors (65+) +20.0 pts ▸ 35.8%

31.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.5 pts 15.4%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 13.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 6.7%

Marital status

42.9% Married +10.8 pts ▸ 53.8%

39.0% Never married ◂ +15.0 pts 24.0%

9.6% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.3% Widowed +3.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.2% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Port Adelaide Enfield Yorke Peninsula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.1% Australia +22.3 pts ▸ 82.5%

7.7% India ◂ +7.6 pts 0.1%

3.4% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Vietnam ◂ +3.8 pts 0.1%

2.2% China ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

27.4% English +17.2 pts ▸ 44.6%

23.9% Australian +18.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

5.2% German +4.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.2% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.9% Indian ◂ +6.8 pts 0.1%

6.1% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 1.2%

5.5% Chinese ◂ +5.4 pts 0.2%

5.1% Vietnamese ◂ +5.0 pts 0.1%

2.6% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.4%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

59.7% English only +30.8 pts ▸ 90.5%

5.3% Vietnamese ◂ +5.2 pts 0.1%

3.3% Punjabi ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Mandarin ◂ +2.6 pts 0.1%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.4 pts 0.1%

1.4% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.2% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.5% Christianity +10.4 pts ▸ 46.9%

37.4% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 42.3%

6.3% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.0% Islam ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

6.0% Hinduism ◂ +5.8 pts 0.1%

4.5% Buddhism ◂ +4.1 pts 0.4%

3.4% Other religions ◂ +3.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +24 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

33 83rd pct 9 46th pct

Schools/1k kids in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +4.28 more in Yorke Peninsula

1.48 8th pct 5.75 68th pct

Students in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +13,688 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

15,085 84th pct 1,397 44th pct

Avg size in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +302 larger in Port Adelaide Enfield

457 78th pct 155 36th pct

ICSEA in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +55 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

1,011 72nd pct 957 40th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 12 ◂ +25.4 pts 33.4%

12.7% Year 11 +10.1 pts ▸ 22.8%

11.9% Year 10 +9.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

11.3% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

Highest qualification level

25.6% Certificate III / IV +15.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.2 pts 12.3%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 13.6%

11.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.7 pts 1.9%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.5% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 11.3%

15.0% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.1 pts 7.7%

11.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

6.6% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.1% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.4% Information technology ◂ +3.8 pts 0.6%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$173 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

$717 43rd pct $544 12th pct

Household income in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$506 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

$1,466 57th pct $960 6th pct

Family income in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$560 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

$1,878 57th pct $1,318 13th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 35.8%

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 20.3%

19.6% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 27.5%

8.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 3.9%

6.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

43.7% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 51.9%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 27.2%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.6%

1.9% $3,000 or more even 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +8.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

7.9% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

5.7% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.6%

4.0% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.5% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.0% None ◂ +14.0 pts 51.0%

18.3% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 23.8%

6.2% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.6% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +2,847 larger in Port Adelaide Enfield

3,295 86th pct 448 46th pct

Median age in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +1 yrs older in Port Adelaide Enfield

27 yrs 64th pct 26 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$78 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

$506 36th pct $428 15th pct

Household income in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$290 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

$1,227 33rd pct $937 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.3 larger in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.1 10th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children ◂ +16.1 pts 40.8%

24.9% Couples without children +23.8 pts ▸ 48.6%

16.4% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 9.7%

1.8% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.1% 2 people +13.3 pts ▸ 44.4%

29.8% 1 person +5.2 pts ▸ 35.0%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +8.5 pts 7.9%

14.5% 4 people ◂ +7.4 pts 7.1%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%

3.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$100 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

$300 63rd pct $200 29th pct

Mortgage in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +$603 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap narrowing

$1,600 63rd pct $997 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.10 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.4% Owned outright +29.6 pts ▸ 55.1%

36.0% Rented ◂ +18.7 pts 17.3%

35.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.4 pts 22.0%

1.7% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

70.9% Separate house +23.4 pts ▸ 94.3%

20.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +18.3 pts 2.6%

7.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

55.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 51.8%

22.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 17.4%

15.0% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

3.4% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.7% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.2% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

38.9% $200–$349 +9.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

21.8% Under $200 +17.7 pts ▸ 39.6%

33.8% $350–$549 ◂ +31.9 pts 1.9%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% $750 or more even 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.8% Under $1,000 +30.2 pts ▸ 48.0%

41.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 36.0%

28.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.4 pts 7.9%

7.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +611 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

659 86th pct 48 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.84 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

4.98 72nd pct 4.14 61st pct

Departures/1k in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +1,408.6 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

1,422.2 86th pct 13.6 33rd pct

PT routes in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +108 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

115 88th pct 7 50th pct

Stop walk in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula

7 43rd pct —

Drive to city in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +88 longer in Yorke Peninsula

14 16th pct 102 73rd pct

How people get to work

65.1% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 57.3%

8.0% Worked at home +6.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.2% Walked +7.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.0% Bus ◂ +4.7 pts 0.3%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

1.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 39.2%

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 34.6%

10.6% 3 vehicles +3.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.5% No vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 3.7%

5.2% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.8 pts ▸ 23.7%

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 10.8%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 9.3%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 4.7%

7.6% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.5% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.0%

7.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.5 pts 3.9%

6.2% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 2.2%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

10.4% Managers +15.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

21.6% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 10.5%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 11.2%

11.3% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 13.0%

12.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 8.9%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +3 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula even

4 36th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +2 higher in Yorke Peninsula

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +5 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +35 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

953 50th pct 918 25th pct

ERP in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +130,780 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

143,022 86th pct 12,242 47th pct

Growth in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +3.1 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

6.6% 74th pct 3.5% 48th pct

Businesses in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +11,286 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

12,721 86th pct 1,435 50th pct

Approvals in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +932 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

1,027 87th pct 95 59th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +19 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

430 26th pct 410 24th pct

Max temp in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.5 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

23.0 36th pct 22.4 31st pct

Min temp in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.9 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

11.5 56th pct 10.6 41st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +4.6 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

7.0 88th pct 2.3 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +4.2 more in Port Adelaide Enfield

6.7 88th pct 2.5 16th pct

15-min city in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +64.0 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

90.5% 91st pct 26.5% 14th pct

Walk to shops in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +48.0 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

81.4% 85th pct 33.4% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +60.9 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

95.1% 85th pct 34.2% 43rd pct

Walk to school in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +66.8 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

87.4% 85th pct 20.6% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +45.5 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

98.1% 85th pct 52.5% 24th pct

Walk to health in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +49.6 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

66.9% 83rd pct 17.2% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +14.4 more in Yorke Peninsula

13.5 26th pct 27.8 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +214 higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

215 90th pct 1 48th pct

Mean slope in Port Adelaide Enfield in Yorke Peninsula +0.1 pts higher in Port Adelaide Enfield

3.8% 34th pct 3.6% 31st pct

Compare Port Adelaide Enfield with nearby areas

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Compare Yorke Peninsula with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Adelaide Enfield vs Yorke Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA45890/port-adelaide-enfield/vs/LGA48830/yorke-peninsula