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Le Hunte - Elliston vs Whyalla

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 210 km apart · Le Hunte - Elliston profile · Whyalla profile

Le Hunte - Elliston Whyalla

Le Hunte - Elliston and Whyalla are two very different South Australian settings, one sprawling and rural, the other a more compact urban centre. Le Hunte - Elliston is defined by its openness, with 96.4% of residents living in separate houses and 50.8% owning their homes outright. In contrast, Whyalla has a much higher proportion of renters at 39.6% and far more people born overseas (17.9% compared to 5.0%). Whyalla also provides much easier access to services, with 91.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while only 28.2% of homes in Le Hunte - Elliston have the same access.

These two areas are remarkably similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,200. They also share similar levels of education, with about 10% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they share these economic foundations, the gaps in their housing and demographics are shifting. The difference in rental rates has widened since 2011, but the gap in the number of people born overseas has narrowed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +19,032 larger in Whyalla gap steady
2,122 8th pct 21,154 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2,255
  • First area, 2016: 2,267
  • First area, 2021: 2,122
  • Second area, 2011: 21,991
  • Second area, 2016: 21,751
  • Second area, 2021: 21,154
Median age in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3 yrs older in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
44 yrs 75th pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.3 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
3.2% 63rd pct 5.5% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Aged 65+ in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.1 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
20.8% 70th pct 18.7% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.2%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%
Under 15 in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.8 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
20.7% 77th pct 17.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 21.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
De facto in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.4 pts higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
12.8% 60th pct 13.2% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%

Age structure

29.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 27.8%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 23.9%
20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.7%
20.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.9%
8.1% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

52.7% Married ◂ +13.2 pts 39.5%
30.1% Never married +9.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
7.7% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.5% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.2% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Le Hunte - Elliston Whyalla

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

  • 85+ in Le Hunte - Elliston: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Whyalla: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
  • 80–84 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Whyalla: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
  • 75–79 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Whyalla: 1.6% males, 2.3% females
  • 70–74 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 2.8% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Whyalla: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
  • 65–69 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 4.1% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Whyalla: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
  • 60–64 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 4.5% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Whyalla: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
  • 55–59 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 4.4% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Whyalla: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 50–54 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 3.6% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Whyalla: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 45–49 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 45–49 in Whyalla: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
  • 40–44 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Whyalla: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
  • 35–39 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Whyalla: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
  • 30–34 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Whyalla: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
  • 25–29 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 25–29 in Whyalla: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
  • 20–24 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 1.8% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in Whyalla: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 15–19 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Whyalla: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 3.9% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Whyalla: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
  • 5–9 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 5–9 in Whyalla: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
  • 0–4 in Le Hunte - Elliston: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Whyalla: 2.8% males, 2.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +12.8 pts higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
5.0% 0th pct 17.9% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +9.7 pts 75.4%
1.5% England +5.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.3% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.2% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 39.1%
39.1% English +2.7 pts ▸ 41.8%
11.6% German ◂ +4.6 pts 7.1%
9.8% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.4% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%
0.6% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.4% Filipino +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.5% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +5.3 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
1.1% 0th pct 6.4% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 1.1%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Limited English in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.4 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
0.1% 7th pct 0.5% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

90.2% English only ◂ +3.1 pts 87.0%
0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +12.6 pts higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
40.9% 48th pct 53.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.4%

Religious affiliation

40.9% No religion +12.6 pts ▸ 53.4%
47.4% Christianity ◂ +11.8 pts 35.6%
10.9% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 8.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.3% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.4 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap narrowing
39.2% 16th pct 38.8% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.4%
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 39.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.8%
Bachelor+ in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.2 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap steady
10.1% 12th pct 9.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Schools in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +7 more in Whyalla
4 57th pct 11 90th pct
Schools/1k kids in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +6.19 more in Le Hunte - Elliston
9.09 97th pct 2.90 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +7 more in Whyalla
4 8th pct 11 29th pct
Students in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3,067 more in Whyalla
375 12th pct 3,442 84th pct
Avg size in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +219 larger in Whyalla
94 7th pct 313 34th pct
ICSEA in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +59 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
987 36th pct 929 13th pct

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 38.8%
20.8% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.4% Year 10 even 18.3%
11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 44.6%
16.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 14.0%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%
3.2% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.7% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related +10.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
9.3% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.9% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 7.2%
7.6% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.3% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%
10.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.2 pts 1.1%
4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$93 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
$734 35th pct $641 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: $516
  • First area, 2016: $599
  • First area, 2021: $734
  • Second area, 2011: $473
  • Second area, 2016: $498
  • Second area, 2021: $641
Household income in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$47 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
$1,235 16th pct $1,188 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: $902
  • First area, 2016: $1,050
  • First area, 2021: $1,235
  • Second area, 2011: $936
  • Second area, 2016: $989
  • Second area, 2021: $1,188
Family income in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$77 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap narrowing
$1,756 29th pct $1,679 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,134
  • First area, 2016: $1,355
  • First area, 2021: $1,756
  • Second area, 2011: $1,277
  • Second area, 2016: $1,393
  • Second area, 2021: $1,679
High earners in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.9 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
6.4% 23rd pct 9.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
High-income homes in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3.1 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
9.5% 11th pct 12.7% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 29.6%
26.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 24.6%
22.3% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
5.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.9% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 46.1%
34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 26.4%
13.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
1.2% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +7.9 pts higher in Whyalla
27.4% 45th pct 35.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.1 pts higher in Whyalla
6.7% 24th pct 10.7% 76th pct
Needs assistance in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3.2 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
4.6% 34th pct 7.8% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
7.8% Asthma +3.5 pts ▸ 11.3%
6.7% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.0% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.9% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.6% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.7% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.0% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.8% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +5.9 pts 55.6%
18.2% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
6.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.8% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +24.0 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap steady
38.5% 100th pct 14.5% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.2%
  • First area, 2016: 44.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid carers in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.8 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
12.5% 55th pct 13.3% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Unpaid child care in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3.9 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
28.9% 69th pct 25.0% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Defence service in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.4 pts higher in Whyalla
1.8% 24th pct 2.2% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +5.8 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap steady
27.4% 93rd pct 21.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.8%
  • First area, 2016: 28.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +1,094 larger in Whyalla
68 22nd pct 1,162 87th pct
Median age in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2 yrs older in Le Hunte - Elliston
25 yrs 57th pct 23 yrs 36th pct
Year 12 in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.0 pts higher in Whyalla
24.3% 8th pct 28.3% 13th pct
Unemployment in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +9.7 pts higher in Whyalla
11.5% 59th pct 21.2% 91st pct
Median income in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$2 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
$450 11th pct $448 11th pct
Household income in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$47 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
$949 3rd pct $902 1st pct
Indigenous language in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +7.4 pts higher in Whyalla
0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.1 larger in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.2 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +13.2 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
7.2% 1st pct 20.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%
Living alone in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.5 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
31.9% 79th pct 36.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.8%
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 48.3%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +4.2 pts 30.2%
7.2% One-parent families +13.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 34.1%
31.9% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
9.4% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.2% 4 people +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$30 higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
$150 0th pct $180 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $80
  • First area, 2016: $108
  • First area, 2021: $150
  • Second area, 2011: $150
  • Second area, 2016: $177
  • Second area, 2021: $180
Mortgage in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +$216 higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
$867 0th pct $1,083 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: $867
  • First area, 2016: $800
  • First area, 2021: $867
  • Second area, 2011: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,235
  • Second area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +21.7 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
17.9% 22nd pct 39.6% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.4%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.6%
Owned outright in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +24.2 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap narrowing
50.8% 97th pct 26.6% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.4%
  • First area, 2016: 50.1%
  • First area, 2021: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%
Separate houses in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +40.6 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap widening
96.4% 88th pct 55.8% 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: 95.7%
  • First area, 2016: 90.5%
  • First area, 2021: 96.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.8%
3+ bedrooms in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.5 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap steady
81.4% 58th pct 80.9% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 78.5%
  • First area, 2016: 77.0%
  • First area, 2021: 81.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 79.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 80.9%

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned outright ◂ +24.2 pts 26.6%
17.9% Rented +21.7 pts ▸ 39.6%
21.5% Owned with a mortgage +9.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
6.7% Other tenure ◂ +5.9 pts 0.9%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +40.6 pts 55.8%
0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +38.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.9% Other dwelling ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms +8.9 pts ▸ 61.6%
23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.3 pts 16.2%
13.1% 2 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.1%
2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

70.9% Under $200 ◂ +13.2 pts 57.7%
19.1% $200–$349 +14.6 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.4 pts 40.0%
26.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.0 pts ▸ 39.1%
10.7% $1,800–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +8.6 pts higher in Whyalla gap narrowing
3.8% 39th pct 12.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
Work from home in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +17.4 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap narrowing
19.3% 64th pct 1.9% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%
PT commute in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.0 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
PT stops in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +187 more in Whyalla
6 14th pct 193 94th pct
Stops/1k in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +6.30 more in Whyalla
2.83 28th pct 9.12 87th pct
Departures/1k in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +616.7 more in Whyalla
7.5 5th pct 624.3 43rd pct
PT routes in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +10 more in Whyalla
1 7th pct 11 67th pct
— 1 7th pct

How people get to work

52.3% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 68.4%
19.3% Worked at home ◂ +17.4 pts 1.9%
11.1% Walked ◂ +8.3 pts 2.8%
3.1% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Bus +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.8% 1 vehicle +11.0 pts ▸ 38.7%
38.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 31.5%
16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 11.4%
14.0% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 6.0%
3.8% No vehicle +8.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +7.3 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
22.9% 0th pct 30.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.9%
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
Recent arrivals in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +5.4 pts higher in Whyalla gap widening
2.8% 3rd pct 8.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.3 pts higher in Whyalla gap steady
3.3% 14th pct 7.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
Participation in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +6.1 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston gap narrowing
61.2% 49th pct 55.2% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.2%
  • First area, 2016: 65.3%
  • First area, 2021: 61.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.2%
Full-time in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla even gap narrowing
60.8% 66th pct 60.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.4%
  • First area, 2016: 60.5%
  • First area, 2021: 60.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.9%

Industries people work in

41.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.8 pts 0.4%
1.6% Manufacturing +14.2 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.7% Health care & social assistance +5.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
6.4% Retail trade +3.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
9.2% Education & training even 9.1%
4.3% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Mining +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.6% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.4% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.9% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

34.7% Managers ◂ +26.2 pts 8.5%
8.1% Technicians & trades +9.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.5% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 11.6%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +9.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.3% Professionals +2.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
6.9% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.9% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.2% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +3 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
4 36th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
5 43rd pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +93 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
961 35th pct 868 7th pct
ERP in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +19,434 higher in Whyalla
2,207 8th pct 21,641 87th pct
Growth in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +2.6 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
1.6% 24th pct -1.0% 7th pct
Businesses in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +260 higher in Whyalla
418 20th pct 678 36th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +81 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
343 3rd pct 263 0th pct
Max temp in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.1 higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
24.8 62nd pct 24.7 61st pct
Min temp in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.4 higher in Whyalla
11.0 39th pct 11.4 45th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.3 higher in Whyalla
2.5 15th pct 6.8 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +4.0 more in Whyalla
2.8 17th pct 6.8 73rd pct
15-min city in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +56.3 pts higher in Whyalla
31.4% 22nd pct 87.7% 69th pct
Walk to shops in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +45.2 pts higher in Whyalla
32.8% 23rd pct 77.9% 63rd pct
Walk to transit in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +85.0 pts higher in Whyalla
11.4% 8th pct 96.4% 60th pct
Walk to school in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +63.0 pts higher in Whyalla
28.2% 15th pct 91.2% 69th pct
Walk to a park in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +48.4 pts higher in Whyalla
46.1% 12th pct 94.5% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +48.4 pts higher in Whyalla
25.4% 29th pct 73.8% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +77.1 more in Le Hunte - Elliston
95.7 87th pct 18.6 70th pct
Intersections/km² in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +65 higher in Whyalla
0 1st pct 65 44th pct
Mean slope in Le Hunte - Ellistonin Whyalla +0.7 pts higher in Le Hunte - Elliston
3.5% 19th pct 2.8% 7th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Le Hunte - Elliston vs Whyalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/406011132/le-hunte-elliston/vs/406011136/whyalla