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Lobethal - Woodside vs Mount Barker

Name: Lobethal - Woodside vs Mount Barker — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Lobethal - Woodside profile · Mount Barker profile

Lobethal - Woodside Mount Barker

Mount Barker and Lobethal - Woodside are nearby South Australian areas with very different characters. Mount Barker is a rapidly growing hub where 48.1% of people moved in during the last five years, and it is much more accessible, with 85% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Lobethal - Woodside is more rural and settled; it has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 44 compared to 37 in Mount Barker, and it is much further from the city by car.

The gap in typical resident age has widened since 2011, growing from four to seven years. Despite this, the two areas share a very similar financial profile, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $1,698 in Mount Barker and $1,691 in Lobethal - Woodside. They also have almost identical rates of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, and the number of people per home is the same in both places at 2.5.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,665 larger in Mount Barker Recent movers: 16.9 pts higher in Mount Barker Owned outright: 11.7 pts higher in Lobethal - Woodside Median age: 7 yrs older in Lobethal - Woodside Renting: 11.2 pts higher in Mount Barker

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +12,665 larger in Mount Barker gap widening

9,448 49th pct 22,113 92nd pct

Median age in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +7 yrs older in Lobethal - Woodside gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 23.0%

22.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

21.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.4 pts 17.2%

17.5% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.0% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

52.3% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 47.7%

30.4% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 34.7%

9.1% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.7% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

2.4% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Lobethal - Woodside Mount Barker

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +1.5 pts 80.0%

5.4% England +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.4% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.9%

0.2% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English +1.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

39.9% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 39.3%

14.4% German ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%

10.1% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.4% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.3% Italian even 3.3%

2.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.4% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

91.0% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 90.2%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% No religion +3.0 pts ▸ 53.0%

40.5% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 38.5%

8.1% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 5.9%

0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +2 more in Mount Barker

6 71st pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +1.82 more in Lobethal - Woodside

3.63 76th pct 1.81 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +3 more in Lobethal - Woodside

14 37th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +3,036 more in Mount Barker

1,559 52nd pct 4,595 88th pct

Avg size in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +315 larger in Mount Barker

260 27th pct 574 70th pct

ICSEA in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +4 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

1,049 65th pct 1,046 63rd pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 +4.7 pts ▸ 59.4%

17.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 16.9%

13.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 32.8%

24.1% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.2% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 12.7%

12.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.0% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

4.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 2.9%

3.5% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

1.5% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Income

Personal income in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$30 higher in Mount Barker gap widening

$795 48th pct $825 54th pct

Household income in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$7 higher in Mount Barker gap narrowing

$1,691 47th pct $1,698 47th pct

Family income in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$25 higher in Mount Barker gap steady

$2,065 49th pct $2,090 50th pct

Household income distribution

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 33.0%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 27.8%

13.7% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

32.6% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 35.1%

17.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.7% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

8.8% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.2% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

1.5% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.8% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None even 63.2%

20.1% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.6% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.0% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +257 larger in Mount Barker

72 23rd pct 329 68th pct

Median age in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +7 yrs older in Lobethal - Woodside

27 yrs 71st pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$166 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

$767 72nd pct $601 43rd pct

Household income in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$374 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

$1,916 63rd pct $1,542 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 57.6%

30.3% Couples without children ◂ +3.7 pts 26.5%

10.3% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +2.7 pts 34.9%

22.8% 1 person +1.1 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.9% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.1% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

2.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$30 higher in Mount Barker gap widening

$320 33rd pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +$47 higher in Mount Barker gap narrowing

$1,600 34th pct $1,647 37th pct

People / bedroom in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +0.10 higher in Lobethal - Woodside gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 44.1%

36.9% Owned outright ◂ +11.7 pts 25.2%

15.3% Rented +11.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

2.8% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 92.2%

5.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 49.2%

28.4% 4 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 33.4%

13.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 9.4%

5.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

31.7% $350–$549 +19.8 pts ▸ 51.5%

48.8% $200–$349 ◂ +16.7 pts 32.0%

9.8% Under $200 +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 1.4%

1.3% $750 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 42.5%

27.1% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

16.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 15.3%

10.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +16 more in Mount Barker

69 73rd pct 85 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +3.46 more in Lobethal - Woodside

7.30 86th pct 3.84 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +301.3 more in Mount Barker

473.5 37th pct 774.8 49th pct

PT routes in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +22 more in Mount Barker

14 76th pct 36 86th pct

Stop walk in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +21 longer in Lobethal - Woodside

25 83rd pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +18 longer in Lobethal - Woodside

43 70th pct 25 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +12,665 more in Mount Barker

9,448 27th pct 22,113 66th pct

Reach 45 min in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +12,665 more in Mount Barker

9,448 15th pct 22,113 31st pct

Transit to city in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker

— 77 81st pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 64.8%

13.1% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 10.7%

3.3% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

0.9% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 40.9%

27.5% 1 vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 33.8%

17.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 13.0%

12.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%

1.9% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.1% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.8% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%

9.1% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%

7.1% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%

4.5% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

3.7% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

20.4% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.4% Managers ◂ +4.6 pts 12.8%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 14.6%

12.4% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.3% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.6% Labourers even 9.5%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +2 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +1 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +22 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

1,019 59th pct 997 50th pct

ERP in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +16,943 higher in Mount Barker

9,996 48th pct 26,939 91st pct

Growth in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +15.2 pts higher in Mount Barker

5.0% 54th pct 20.2% 90th pct

Businesses in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +691 higher in Mount Barker

1,022 57th pct 1,713 81st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +24 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

774 42nd pct 749 39th pct

Max temp in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +0.1 higher in Lobethal - Woodside

20.3 19th pct 20.2 17th pct

Min temp in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker even

9.8 23rd pct 9.8 23rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +0.3 higher in Mount Barker

4.1 31st pct 4.4 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +0.2 more in Mount Barker

4.1 33rd pct 4.4 37th pct

15-min city in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +1.4 pts higher in Mount Barker

47.1% 35th pct 48.4% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +6.3 pts higher in Mount Barker

48.9% 38th pct 55.2% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +4.4 pts higher in Lobethal - Woodside

60.8% 28th pct 56.3% 27th pct

Walk to school in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +1.5 pts higher in Mount Barker

45.3% 27th pct 46.7% 28th pct

Walk to a park in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +19.8 pts higher in Mount Barker

65.2% 21st pct 85.0% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +20.2 pts higher in Mount Barker

27.1% 31st pct 47.3% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +8.5 more in Lobethal - Woodside

19.9 73rd pct 11.4 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +57 higher in Mount Barker

4 18th pct 61 43rd pct

Mean slope in Lobethal - Woodside in Mount Barker +0.4 pts higher in Lobethal - Woodside

7.4% 77th pct 7.0% 73rd pct

Compare Lobethal - Woodside with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Barker with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lobethal - Woodside vs Mount Barker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/401021006/lobethal-woodside/vs/401021007/mount-barker