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Adelaide Hills vs Lyndoch

Name: Adelaide Hills vs Lyndoch — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Adelaide Hills profile · Lyndoch profile

Adelaide Hills Lyndoch

Adelaide Hills and Lyndoch are two nearby South Australian areas with distinct profiles. Adelaide Hills is more established in its infrastructure and education, with far more schools and a much higher rate of First Nations Year 12 completion at 79.3%. It is also a place where First Nations languages are far more common, spoken by 24.6% of people. In contrast, Lyndoch is more walkable for its residents, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of parks (78.7%), health services (22.4%), and groceries (36.0%).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, around $1,800 to $1,900. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps are shifting; for instance, the share of people with no religion is now well higher in Lyndoch, a gap that has widened since 2011. The two areas also differ in home ownership, with Adelaide Hills having a well higher share of homes owned outright at 43.4%.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 8.8 pts higher in Adelaide Hills Under 15: 3.0 pts higher in Lyndoch Median age: 4 yrs older in Adelaide Hills Unpaid child care: 3.6 pts higher in Lyndoch Recent movers: 5.4 pts higher in Lyndoch

Demographics & Identity

Population in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +507 larger in Adelaide Hills gap narrowing

7,051 35th pct 6,544 32nd pct

Median age in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +4 yrs older in Adelaide Hills gap steady

47 yrs 84th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 30.2%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

19.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 17.2%

16.5% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 11.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +0.3 pts 56.8%

28.4% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 28.8%

8.6% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

3.8% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.1% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Adelaide Hills Lyndoch

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.5% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 81.5%

8.8% England ◂ +0.2 pts 8.6%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% South Africa even 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% English ◂ +0.6 pts 47.5%

40.2% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 43.0%

11.3% German +2.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.2% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.1% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

3.9% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.3% Dutch even 2.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.2% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 94.5%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 54.9%

39.8% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 37.6%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +3 more in Adelaide Hills

7 86th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +2.89 more in Adelaide Hills

6.03 89th pct 3.15 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +11 more in Adelaide Hills

15 40th pct 4 8th pct

Students in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +580 more in Adelaide Hills

1,073 39th pct 493 17th pct

Avg size in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +30 larger in Adelaide Hills

153 16th pct 123 12th pct

ICSEA in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even

1,009 47th pct 1,009 47th pct

Highest year of school

52.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.5 pts 49.9%

20.0% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.9% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

5.6% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

35.1% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 39.7%

20.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 18.5%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 17.0%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.7%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 19.4%

14.3% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.7% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

11.6% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 10.0%

9.1% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.1% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Agriculture & environment even 4.1%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$22 higher in Lyndoch gap steady

$792 47th pct $814 52nd pct

Household income in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$78 higher in Adelaide Hills gap widening

$1,905 60th pct $1,827 55th pct

Family income in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$79 higher in Adelaide Hills gap narrowing

$2,163 55th pct $2,084 50th pct

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 27.1%

12.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%

12.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 8.6%

12.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

Personal income distribution

39.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 39.5%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

18.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 18.7%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.6% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.4% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.0% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.7% Lung condition even 1.7%

0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None ◂ +0.6 pts 63.2%

19.6% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

2.7% Three or more even 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +33 larger in Lyndoch

61 19th pct 94 30th pct

Median age in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even

21 yrs 21st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$32 higher in Adelaide Hills

$700 62nd pct $668 56th pct

Household income in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$104 higher in Adelaide Hills

$2,062 71st pct $1,958 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 60.4%

31.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.6 pts 29.8%

7.1% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.4% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

39.1% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 37.4%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 17.9%

16.7% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.8% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.8% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even gap narrowing

$300 27th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +$216 higher in Adelaide Hills gap widening

$1,733 43rd pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned with a mortgage +5.7 pts ▸ 51.1%

43.4% Owned outright ◂ +8.8 pts 34.6%

8.8% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

1.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.2% Other tenure even 1.2%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +0.9 pts 97.3%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Other dwelling even 0.8%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 42.6%

35.6% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

9.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 7.5%

8.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.0% $200–$349 +13.7 pts ▸ 60.7%

27.4% $350–$549 ◂ +1.8 pts 25.7%

18.6% Under $200 ◂ +10.8 pts 7.8%

1.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,000–$1,799 +9.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 27.1%

15.8% Under $1,000 +3.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +11 more in Adelaide Hills

25 35th pct 14 23rd pct

Stops/1k in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1.41 more in Adelaide Hills

3.55 38th pct 2.14 22nd pct

Departures/1k in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1.6 more in Adelaide Hills

74.5 18th pct 72.9 18th pct

PT routes in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +5 more in Adelaide Hills

14 76th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +24 longer in Adelaide Hills

52 93rd pct 28 86th pct

Drive to city in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +13 longer in Lyndoch

35 63rd pct 48 73rd pct

Reach 30 min in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch

7,051 17th pct —

Reach 45 min in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch

7,051 11th pct —

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) +4.4 pts ▸ 69.1%

12.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.7% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

21.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 20.5%

16.6% 1 vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

19.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 16.1%

1.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.3% Manufacturing +5.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 12.1%

12.0% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

9.3% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.6% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

4.2% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 16.5%

17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 17.3%

16.8% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 14.8%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%

9.2% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.8% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1 higher in Adelaide Hills

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1 higher in Adelaide Hills

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1 higher in Adelaide Hills

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +28 higher in Adelaide Hills

1,029 63rd pct 1,001 52nd pct

ERP in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +275 higher in Adelaide Hills

7,256 33rd pct 6,981 32nd pct

Growth in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +2.2 pts higher in Lyndoch

2.3% 31st pct 4.5% 50th pct

Businesses in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +215 higher in Adelaide Hills

773 42nd pct 558 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +61 higher in Adelaide Hills

666 29th pct 605 20th pct

Max temp in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +1.5 higher in Lyndoch

20.5 21st pct 22.0 36th pct

Min temp in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +0.2 higher in Lyndoch

9.7 22nd pct 9.9 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +0.9 higher in Lyndoch

2.1 12th pct 3.0 20th pct

Types ≤15 min in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +0.8 more in Lyndoch

2.4 13th pct 3.2 22nd pct

15-min city in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +7.0 pts higher in Lyndoch

28.7% 20th pct 35.7% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +17.0 pts higher in Lyndoch

18.9% 12th pct 36.0% 26th pct

Walk to transit in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +8.2 pts higher in Adelaide Hills

37.6% 20th pct 29.4% 18th pct

Walk to school in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +10.1 pts higher in Lyndoch

32.4% 18th pct 42.4% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +38.8 pts higher in Lyndoch

39.8% 10th pct 78.7% 27th pct

Walk to health in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +13.0 pts higher in Lyndoch

9.5% 16th pct 22.4% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +8.3 more in Lyndoch

16.2 60th pct 24.4 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch even

4 17th pct 4 18th pct

Mean slope in Adelaide Hills in Lyndoch +2.0 pts higher in Adelaide Hills

8.2% 83rd pct 6.2% 63rd pct

Compare Adelaide Hills with nearby areas

Golden Grove Redwood Park Lobethal - Woodside St Agnes - Ridgehaven One Tree Hill Highbury - Dernancourt Greenwith Lyndoch

Compare Lyndoch with nearby areas

Gawler - South One Tree Hill Tanunda Barossa - Angaston Adelaide Hills Craigmore - Blakeview Gawler - North Golden Grove

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Adelaide Hills vs Lyndoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401021003/adelaide-hills/vs/405011112/lyndoch