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Victor Harbor vs Yankalilla

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Victor Harbor profile · Yankalilla profile

Victor Harbor Yankalilla

Victor Harbor and Yankalilla are nearby South Australian areas with different layouts and services. Victor Harbor is much more walkable, with 62.6% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and 88.5% within 15 minutes of a park. In contrast, Yankalilla has far fewer walkable options, with only 28% of homes near public transport and 51.9% near a park. Other sharp differences include school sizes, which are far higher in Victor Harbor at 626 compared to 168 in Yankalilla, and First Nations unemployment, which is far higher in Yankalilla at 24.1% compared to 5.9% in Victor Harbor.

Both areas have a similar share of one-parent families, with Victor Harbor at 14.2% and Yankalilla at 10.2%, both sitting around the national figure. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes and similar levels of higher education. While both have very old populations compared to the rest of Australia, the gap between them is narrowing; the typical resident in Victor Harbor is 60, while in Yankalilla they are 56.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,305 larger in Victor Harbor No car: 3.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor De facto: 3.7 pts higher in Yankalilla One-parent: 4.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor Aged 65+: 8.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor

Demographics & Identity

Population in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +10,305 larger in Victor Harbor gap steady
16,139 56th pct 5,834 36th pct
Median age in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +4 yrs older in Victor Harbor gap narrowing
60 yrs 100th pct 56 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
1.7% 24th pct 1.6% 23rd pct
Aged 65+ in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +8.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap narrowing
42.2% 100th pct 33.9% 100th pct
Under 15 in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.4 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
12.3% 10th pct 13.7% 13th pct
De facto in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3.7 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
9.1% 10th pct 12.9% 52nd pct

Age structure

42.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.3 pts 33.9%
24.2% Older adults (45–64) +6.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
14.2% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.3% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

53.0% Married ◂ +0.5 pts 52.6%
22.3% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 24.8%
12.0% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.2% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 5.7%
3.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Victor Harbor Yankalilla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.8 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap widening
19.3% 73rd pct 17.5% 68th pct

Country of birth

76.3% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 75.5%
10.6% England ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%
0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% South Africa even 0.3%
0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.5% English ◂ +0.7 pts 51.8%
37.6% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 36.4%
11.3% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.7% German ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
1.9% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.5% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.3% Indian even 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
3.4% 27th pct 2.2% 11th pct
Limited English in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
0.3% 26th pct 0.2% 22nd pct

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 92.4%
0.2% Italian even 0.2%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%
0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +6.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
48.4% 83rd pct 54.9% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 54.9%
43.7% Christianity ◂ +8.2 pts 35.5%
6.5% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.6% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2.3 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
41.5% 49th pct 43.7% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
15.3% 62nd pct 14.7% 60th pct
Schools in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1 more in Victor Harbor
4 29th pct 3 21st pct
Schools/1k kids in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.74 more in Yankalilla
2.01 21st pct 3.75 49th pct
Students in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1,998 more in Victor Harbor
2,503 54th pct 505 29th pct
Avg size in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +457 larger in Victor Harbor
626 92nd pct 168 39th pct
ICSEA in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +44 higher in Victor Harbor
1,018 74th pct 974 52nd pct

Highest year of school

41.5% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 43.7%
21.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.4%
20.3% Year 11 even 20.3%
11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 34.4%
18.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 16.7%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
4.6% Postgraduate degree even 4.6%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.6%
2.6% Certificate I / II even 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 14.1%
14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%
13.7% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%
13.1% Society & culture even 13.1%
11.0% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 8.4%
3.3% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.7% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services even 5.4%
2.7% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Information technology even 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$22 higher in Yankalilla gap steady
$545 12th pct $567 13th pct
Household income in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$72 higher in Yankalilla gap widening
$980 8th pct $1,052 11th pct
Family income in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$98 higher in Yankalilla gap widening
$1,255 11th pct $1,353 13th pct
High earners in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.3 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
4.9% 14th pct 5.2% 16th pct
High-income homes in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.1 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
6.8% 8th pct 7.9% 12th pct

Household income distribution

41.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 37.7%
25.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.1 pts 24.6%
19.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 23.0%
3.5% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.2% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

56.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 52.2%
28.7% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 29.8%
8.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +4.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor
43.3% 100th pct 38.4% 98th pct
Mental health in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor
11.7% 90th pct 11.1% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap widening
9.8% 100th pct 6.7% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 16.1%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%
11.3% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
9.6% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%
8.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%
7.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%
3.4% Lung condition even 3.4%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None +4.0 pts ▸ 54.7%
26.0% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 23.8%
11.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.4 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
22.4% 72nd pct 23.8% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
15.9% 100th pct 15.4% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2.8 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
20.1% 15th pct 22.9% 32nd pct
Defence service in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor
5.5% 95th pct 5.1% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.9 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
27.9% 96th pct 29.8% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +179 larger in Victor Harbor
274 35th pct 95 18th pct
Median age in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1 yrs older in Yankalilla
20 yrs 7th pct 21 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +6.9 pts higher in Yankalilla
37.5% 63rd pct 44.4% 78th pct
Unemployment in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +18.3 pts higher in Yankalilla
5.9% 13th pct 24.1% 89th pct
Median income in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$42 higher in Victor Harbor
$462 24th pct $420 14th pct
Household income in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$106 higher in Yankalilla
$1,286 40th pct $1,392 52nd pct
Indigenous language in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +7.5 pts higher in Yankalilla
6.2% 59th pct 13.7% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.1 larger in Yankalilla gap steady
2.1 10th pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +4.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap widening
14.2% 57th pct 10.2% 20th pct
Living alone in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.8 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap widening
32.9% 78th pct 31.1% 66th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 46.1%
37.3% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 43.3%
14.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 10.2%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Household size

44.7% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 44.6%
32.9% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 31.1%
10.2% 3 people ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%
7.6% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.2% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.4% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +$15 higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
$290 60th pct $275 55th pct
Mortgage in Victor Harborin Yankalilla even gap narrowing
$1,300 43rd pct $1,300 43rd pct
People / bedroom in Victor Harborin Yankalilla even gap narrowing
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +5.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap widening
20.7% 28th pct 15.4% 10th pct
Owned outright in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap narrowing
50.2% 90th pct 48.2% 86th pct
Separate houses in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +4.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
88.3% 45th pct 92.9% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Victor Harborin Yankalilla even gap narrowing
77.0% 50th pct 77.0% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.2% Owned outright ◂ +2.0 pts 48.2%
23.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
20.7% Rented ◂ +5.3 pts 15.4%
3.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
1.4% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

88.3% Separate house +4.5 pts ▸ 92.9%
9.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.7 pts 3.4%
1.6% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 47.6%
23.1% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 24.8%
19.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 16.8%
3.3% 5 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.0% 1 bedroom +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.2% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

60.6% $200–$349 ◂ +10.2 pts 50.4%
19.9% $350–$549 +2.8 pts ▸ 22.7%
14.7% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.8% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,000–$1,799 +1.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
32.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.5 pts 28.0%
16.5% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
4.8% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
5.5% 57th pct 2.0% 7th pct
Work from home in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
11.3% 44th pct 14.8% 64th pct
PT commute in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.6 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
0.2% 20th pct 0.8% 46th pct
PT stops in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +28 more in Victor Harbor
42 52nd pct 14 43rd pct
Stops/1k in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.20 more in Victor Harbor
2.60 43rd pct 2.40 41st pct
Departures/1k in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +27.7 more in Victor Harbor
77.0 51st pct 49.4 47th pct
PT routes in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +4 more in Victor Harbor
7 50th pct 3 38th pct
Drive to city in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +7 longer in Yankalilla
65 54th pct 72 57th pct

How people get to work

62.8% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 60.6%
11.3% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%
3.1% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.4 pts 36.6%
34.6% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 39.9%
10.0% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 14.0%
5.0% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
40.6% 76th pct 37.7% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap narrowing
3.6% 11th pct 2.9% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor gap steady
5.4% 72nd pct 5.2% 68th pct
Participation in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +7.6 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
40.2% 8th pct 47.9% 14th pct
Full-time in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3.4 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
43.5% 0th pct 47.0% 0th pct

Industries people work in

19.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 13.4%
4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
12.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 8.5%
9.6% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%
7.7% Education & training ◂ +1.7 pts 6.1%
3.9% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.4% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.3% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.6% Administrative & support even 4.5%
4.5% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

Occupations people work in

12.4% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 18.4%
17.2% Community & personal service ◂ +4.7 pts 12.4%
16.2% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 13.2%
12.1% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.5%
10.4% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.2%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2 higher in Yankalilla
3 29th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSD decile in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1 higher in Yankalilla
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +2 higher in Yankalilla
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IEO decile in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1 higher in Yankalilla
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +15 higher in Yankalilla
927 30th pct 942 41st pct
ERP in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +11,158 higher in Victor Harbor
17,457 55th pct 6,299 35th pct
Growth in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor
6.3% 72nd pct 6.2% 72nd pct
Businesses in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +599 higher in Victor Harbor
1,156 46th pct 557 33rd pct
Approvals in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +281 higher in Victor Harbor
351 76th pct 70 55th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +93 higher in Yankalilla
721 59th pct 814 66th pct
Max temp in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.7 higher in Victor Harbor
19.9 14th pct 18.1 7th pct
Min temp in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +0.4 higher in Victor Harbor
11.4 54th pct 11.0 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.9 higher in Victor Harbor
4.0 58th pct 2.1 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.9 more in Victor Harbor
4.0 51st pct 2.1 11th pct
15-min city in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +23.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor
48.9% 51st pct 25.3% 14th pct
Walk to shops in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +9.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor
37.7% 31st pct 28.0% 17th pct
Walk to transit in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +34.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor
62.6% 63rd pct 28.0% 38th pct
Walk to school in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +34.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor
43.4% 31st pct 9.1% 4th pct
Walk to a park in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +36.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor
88.5% 72nd pct 51.9% 23rd pct
Walk to health in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +33.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor
44.4% 62nd pct 11.1% 9th pct
Amenities/1k in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +10.6 more in Yankalilla
16.1 40th pct 26.7 70th pct
Intersections/km² in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +3 higher in Victor Harbor
5 66th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Victor Harborin Yankalilla +1.8 pts higher in Yankalilla
6.1% 71st pct 7.9% 87th pct

Compare Victor Harbor with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Victor Harbor vs Yankalilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA48050/victor-harbor/vs/LGA48750/yankalilla